Randstad Construction & Property
Sedgefield, County Durham
Are you an experienced Maintenance Assistant with a background in Facilities Management? We're looking for a proactive and reliable Maintenance Assistant to join our clients growing team in Sedgefield. The Package: Competitive salary up to 30,000 per annum Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week - 8.30 to 4.30 33 days annual holidays (including bank holidays) Generous pension scheme Ongoing training and development Duties & Responsibilities: Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks across the site, ensuring equipment and facilities are kept in good working order. Carrying out reactive maintenance and repairs as needed - including minor plumbing, joinery, painting, and general fabric work. Supporting the upkeep of interior and exterior building areas, including inspections and reporting of any issues. Assisting with contractor supervision and ensuring compliance with site policies and procedures. Maintaining accurate maintenance records and completing work logs and job sheets. Responding promptly to maintenance requests, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety regulations and company standards. Requirements: Hands-on experience in a facilities, estates, or building maintenance environment A background as a Handyperson, Maintenance Operative or Fabric Engineer role NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Joinery (Desired) A positive attitude and ability to work independently Good understanding of maintenance procedures If you're looking for a stable role with variety and the chance to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Maintenance Assistant with a background in Facilities Management? We're looking for a proactive and reliable Maintenance Assistant to join our clients growing team in Sedgefield. The Package: Competitive salary up to 30,000 per annum Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week - 8.30 to 4.30 33 days annual holidays (including bank holidays) Generous pension scheme Ongoing training and development Duties & Responsibilities: Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks across the site, ensuring equipment and facilities are kept in good working order. Carrying out reactive maintenance and repairs as needed - including minor plumbing, joinery, painting, and general fabric work. Supporting the upkeep of interior and exterior building areas, including inspections and reporting of any issues. Assisting with contractor supervision and ensuring compliance with site policies and procedures. Maintaining accurate maintenance records and completing work logs and job sheets. Responding promptly to maintenance requests, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety regulations and company standards. Requirements: Hands-on experience in a facilities, estates, or building maintenance environment A background as a Handyperson, Maintenance Operative or Fabric Engineer role NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Joinery (Desired) A positive attitude and ability to work independently Good understanding of maintenance procedures If you're looking for a stable role with variety and the chance to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
We are seeking a proactive Facilities Support professional to join our client s team based in Altrincham. (Part Time: 30 hours per week - rotating shifts) This role is ideal for a hands-on individual with previous experience in caretaking, maintenance, or a similar position. The successful candidate will support the smooth running of our facilities, ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general facilities support to, maintenance and caretaking duties as required Respond to ad-hoc tasks and facilities-related issues in a timely manner Support health and safety compliance across the premises Liaise professionally with staff, visitors, and contractors Prioritise workload effectively under management direction Undertake additional duties within the scope of the role as needed Participate in relevant training and development activities Requirements: Smart, professional appearance Confident, positive, and approachable manner Strong attention to detail and a proactive work ethic Excellent communication and customer service skills Proven problem-solving ability and capable of working independently Previous experience in facilities, maintenance, or caretaking roles Familiarity with health and safety regulations A full UK driving licence Willingness to undertake a DBS check if required Flexible and adaptable with a willingness to learn Benefits: 22 days holidays + BH, increasing with service to 27 Free Car Parking Pension Scheme Discounted Food and Drinks in the onsite Café Discretionary end-of-year bonus Hourly rate of £14.50 = annual salary of £22,620 Shifts: 30 hours per week = 6 hours per day with core rotating shifts as follows Shift one: 7am 1pm, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 10am 4pm. (Wednesday off) Shift two: 1pm - 7pm, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday (Saturday off) Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a proactive Facilities Support professional to join our client s team based in Altrincham. (Part Time: 30 hours per week - rotating shifts) This role is ideal for a hands-on individual with previous experience in caretaking, maintenance, or a similar position. The successful candidate will support the smooth running of our facilities, ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general facilities support to, maintenance and caretaking duties as required Respond to ad-hoc tasks and facilities-related issues in a timely manner Support health and safety compliance across the premises Liaise professionally with staff, visitors, and contractors Prioritise workload effectively under management direction Undertake additional duties within the scope of the role as needed Participate in relevant training and development activities Requirements: Smart, professional appearance Confident, positive, and approachable manner Strong attention to detail and a proactive work ethic Excellent communication and customer service skills Proven problem-solving ability and capable of working independently Previous experience in facilities, maintenance, or caretaking roles Familiarity with health and safety regulations A full UK driving licence Willingness to undertake a DBS check if required Flexible and adaptable with a willingness to learn Benefits: 22 days holidays + BH, increasing with service to 27 Free Car Parking Pension Scheme Discounted Food and Drinks in the onsite Café Discretionary end-of-year bonus Hourly rate of £14.50 = annual salary of £22,620 Shifts: 30 hours per week = 6 hours per day with core rotating shifts as follows Shift one: 7am 1pm, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 10am 4pm. (Wednesday off) Shift two: 1pm - 7pm, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday (Saturday off) Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
About Us Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich is one of East Dulwich's newest schools and is part of The Harris Federation of Schools which has an established track record of high standards. In 2017and 2023, the Academy was graded OUTSTANDING in all areas by OFSTED. Children are at the heart of all we do. We are a happy, welcoming and inclusive school, supporting a rich diversity of families in our area. Our vision - Achieving Success Together - recognises the importance of the relationship between school and home in children's development. Parents/carers are welcome as partners in their child's education and there is a strong parent group who work hard to promote the school, raise funds and support learning. We provide a vibrant learning environment which nurtures and supports children. Pupils are encouraged to be responsible for their learning, to grow in confidence and become independent. In recognition of the work in this area, the school received UNICEF's Rights Respecting School Award in 2017. We offer an exciting and engaging curriculum where teachers and pupils work together to ensure high quality learning experiences that enable every pupil to achieve their very best. This includes well-structured lessons, opportunities to learn to play a musical instrument, to use new technologies, to learn outside the classroom through engaging educational visits and to learn away from home through high quality residential trips in Key Stage 2. Summary Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich is looking for a Teaching Assistant to support individuals and groups of students to enable access to learning, contributing to the development and maintenance of a purposeful, nurturing learning environment. The successful candidate will be involved in first aid related matters and have a basic knowledge of SEND and learning barriers. Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Supervising and supporting identified students in 1:1, group or whole class situations Assisting in the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies Assisting in evaluating identified students' progress Providing detailed and regular feedback to teachers Leading small group sessions and interventions Attending to the students' personal needs where required, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters Supporting with behaviour management Undertaking structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes Assisting with the supervision of students out of lesson times Establishing good relationships with students Promoting inclusion and acceptance of all students. Supporting difference and ensuring all students have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop Supporting students with their learning and development in respect of local and national learning strategies Encouraging students to interact with others and engage in activities Setting challenging and demanding expectations, promoting self-esteem and independence Preparing the classroom for lessons, clearing afterwards and assisting with the display of students' work Preparing and maintaining equipment/resources and assisting students in their use Undertaking student record keeping Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with parents/carers Providing admin support as required e.g. photocopying, typing, filing Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to degree level or equivalent Basic knowledge of SEND and learning barriers Some knowledge of strategies in working with young people with challenging behaviours Knowledge of some of the social issues facing students from disadvantaged backgrounds Awareness of Health and Safety issues in the workplace. Experience of working directly with young people in an education or training environment, supporting the learning of students. Experience of establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders, at all levels. Experience of managing and being responsible for own workload. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact us via e-mail, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. You will need this when completing your application. Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via our careers website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you check the job information as per the listing on our careers site.
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
About Us Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich is one of East Dulwich's newest schools and is part of The Harris Federation of Schools which has an established track record of high standards. In 2017and 2023, the Academy was graded OUTSTANDING in all areas by OFSTED. Children are at the heart of all we do. We are a happy, welcoming and inclusive school, supporting a rich diversity of families in our area. Our vision - Achieving Success Together - recognises the importance of the relationship between school and home in children's development. Parents/carers are welcome as partners in their child's education and there is a strong parent group who work hard to promote the school, raise funds and support learning. We provide a vibrant learning environment which nurtures and supports children. Pupils are encouraged to be responsible for their learning, to grow in confidence and become independent. In recognition of the work in this area, the school received UNICEF's Rights Respecting School Award in 2017. We offer an exciting and engaging curriculum where teachers and pupils work together to ensure high quality learning experiences that enable every pupil to achieve their very best. This includes well-structured lessons, opportunities to learn to play a musical instrument, to use new technologies, to learn outside the classroom through engaging educational visits and to learn away from home through high quality residential trips in Key Stage 2. Summary Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich is looking for a Teaching Assistant to support individuals and groups of students to enable access to learning, contributing to the development and maintenance of a purposeful, nurturing learning environment. The successful candidate will be involved in first aid related matters and have a basic knowledge of SEND and learning barriers. Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Supervising and supporting identified students in 1:1, group or whole class situations Assisting in the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies Assisting in evaluating identified students' progress Providing detailed and regular feedback to teachers Leading small group sessions and interventions Attending to the students' personal needs where required, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters Supporting with behaviour management Undertaking structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes Assisting with the supervision of students out of lesson times Establishing good relationships with students Promoting inclusion and acceptance of all students. Supporting difference and ensuring all students have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop Supporting students with their learning and development in respect of local and national learning strategies Encouraging students to interact with others and engage in activities Setting challenging and demanding expectations, promoting self-esteem and independence Preparing the classroom for lessons, clearing afterwards and assisting with the display of students' work Preparing and maintaining equipment/resources and assisting students in their use Undertaking student record keeping Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with parents/carers Providing admin support as required e.g. photocopying, typing, filing Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to degree level or equivalent Basic knowledge of SEND and learning barriers Some knowledge of strategies in working with young people with challenging behaviours Knowledge of some of the social issues facing students from disadvantaged backgrounds Awareness of Health and Safety issues in the workplace. Experience of working directly with young people in an education or training environment, supporting the learning of students. Experience of establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders, at all levels. Experience of managing and being responsible for own workload. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact us via e-mail, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. You will need this when completing your application. Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via our careers website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you check the job information as per the listing on our careers site.
About the role Balfour Beatty is currently recruiting a Assistant Engineering Manager to join the Power T&D team in Scotland. We are open to both full time and part time candidates (including job share), and offer a flexible working policy. The main function of the role is to support the Engineering Manager and Delivery Teams in the delivery of all design and engineering requirements for schemes, from identification of opportunities to completion of construction. Working as part of a team responsible for ensuring that the scope of the work is clear and understood and that the design produced meets requirements and the engineering solution is on time and on budget. This position will initially be based in our Glasgow offices before moving to a site based role in Skye. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, passionate individual who has an interest in engineering and project management. What you'll be doing As an Assistant Engineering Manager, your role will be to support the Engineering Manager and Design Delivery Team in the following areas. Upon contract award, co-ordinate the contract requirements with Project Manager, customer, external suppliers and other Balfour Beatty Departments. Meeting with Design Delivery teams to identify project requirements, delivery timelines and costs. Effectively control, update and report on workload progress, giving estimates to complete and highlight potential delivery problems and solutions. Report variations in the Contract Scope of Work to the PPPE / SPPE, indicate implications and only proceed with these variations following verbal / written approval from the Project Manager. Development of detailed Design project plans to guide clients, staff members and project teams and revising based on changing needs and requirements. Monitoring project performance to ensure timely delivery. Compiling and submitting project status reports to clients, management and other stakeholders. To specify and quantify equipment / material to achieve greatest benefit to the company. Working effectively with relevant stakeholders for efficient project implementation. Coordinate engineering activity to deliver projects successfully to our clients such as National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power or the DNO network. Who we're looking for You will have the following background. Degree or relevant experience. Experience of engineering design and project administration Excellent administration, project controls and interpersonal skills. A good baseline of engineering and project management knowledge. Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. Why work for us As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at:
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
About the role Balfour Beatty is currently recruiting a Assistant Engineering Manager to join the Power T&D team in Scotland. We are open to both full time and part time candidates (including job share), and offer a flexible working policy. The main function of the role is to support the Engineering Manager and Delivery Teams in the delivery of all design and engineering requirements for schemes, from identification of opportunities to completion of construction. Working as part of a team responsible for ensuring that the scope of the work is clear and understood and that the design produced meets requirements and the engineering solution is on time and on budget. This position will initially be based in our Glasgow offices before moving to a site based role in Skye. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, passionate individual who has an interest in engineering and project management. What you'll be doing As an Assistant Engineering Manager, your role will be to support the Engineering Manager and Design Delivery Team in the following areas. Upon contract award, co-ordinate the contract requirements with Project Manager, customer, external suppliers and other Balfour Beatty Departments. Meeting with Design Delivery teams to identify project requirements, delivery timelines and costs. Effectively control, update and report on workload progress, giving estimates to complete and highlight potential delivery problems and solutions. Report variations in the Contract Scope of Work to the PPPE / SPPE, indicate implications and only proceed with these variations following verbal / written approval from the Project Manager. Development of detailed Design project plans to guide clients, staff members and project teams and revising based on changing needs and requirements. Monitoring project performance to ensure timely delivery. Compiling and submitting project status reports to clients, management and other stakeholders. To specify and quantify equipment / material to achieve greatest benefit to the company. Working effectively with relevant stakeholders for efficient project implementation. Coordinate engineering activity to deliver projects successfully to our clients such as National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power or the DNO network. Who we're looking for You will have the following background. Degree or relevant experience. Experience of engineering design and project administration Excellent administration, project controls and interpersonal skills. A good baseline of engineering and project management knowledge. Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. Why work for us As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at:
We are looking for a committed, enthusiastic individual to support the Operations Manager in managing the delivery and performance of the Street Scene's and Outdoor Spaces teams which consist of; 28 Grounds Operatives, 30 Street Cleansing Operatives and a dedicated taskforce of Supervisors. Grounds Maintenance & Street Cleansing Operative Manager on a full-time, temp-to-perm basis. The Opportunity To manage the day-to-day operation of the Street Scene (grounds maintenance, open spaces and street cleaning) services and the supervision of employees including performance management, recruitment, team building, career development, sickness absence management and discipline. To positively contribute to the overall management, development and reputation of Operations and the Council. To ensure the Street Scene (grounds maintenance/open spaces and street cleaning) services are delivered in compliance with statutory legislation and national and local policies and plans including health and safety, Operator's Licence, Environment Agency permits, etc Accountabilities Assist in the management of high-quality customer focused services, ensuring they are responsive to change. Assist in managing the Supervisors, Team Leaders and front-line staff to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to the delivery of services. Assist in Managing and supervise external contractors involved in the day-to-day delivery of services. Assist in maintaining a strong performance culture of continuous improvement, ensuring a proactive approach to changing customer/service/legislative requirements. Assist with team meetings including preparation of agendas, minutes and chairing meetings as required. Manage, and assist in managing, corporate projects as and when directed by the Operations Manager. Assist in managing the budgets including monitoring expenditure for all the respective areas within the reporting lines. Assist in monitoring levels of sickness absence and take appropriate action including conducting return to work interviews (Stage 1 and 2) and presenting at Sickness Absence Panel meetings and to the Operations Manager as required. Assist in undertaking investigations as required e.g. service complaints, vehicle accidents (list is not exhaustive) etc. Work closely with the Transport Manager & Plant Workshop ensuring vehicles, plant and equipment is serviced, inspected and maintained in accordance with the road transport legislation and in compliance with the Council's Operator's Licence. Work with other Managers/Assistant Managers/Supervisors across Street Scene and other service areas in Operations to ensure a seamless approach to service delivery. Respond in a positive and timely manner to all service requests/enquiries/complaints ensuring that corporate deadlines are met. Ensure that all staff demonstrates a customer focused, professional attitude and represent the Council in an exemplary manner. Experience You Will Bring Experience of delivering grounds maintenance (amenity horticulture) services. Experience of delivering street cleansing services. Experience of a performance management culture. Experience of managing staff and budgets. Ability to manage, engage and motivate staff. Ability to establish a credible, high-profile presence with Councillors, staff and other colleagues. Ability to prioritise a heavy and fluctuating workload and meet associated deadlines. Ability to provide comprehensive responses to complaints Full driving licence.
Jul 31, 2025
Seasonal
We are looking for a committed, enthusiastic individual to support the Operations Manager in managing the delivery and performance of the Street Scene's and Outdoor Spaces teams which consist of; 28 Grounds Operatives, 30 Street Cleansing Operatives and a dedicated taskforce of Supervisors. Grounds Maintenance & Street Cleansing Operative Manager on a full-time, temp-to-perm basis. The Opportunity To manage the day-to-day operation of the Street Scene (grounds maintenance, open spaces and street cleaning) services and the supervision of employees including performance management, recruitment, team building, career development, sickness absence management and discipline. To positively contribute to the overall management, development and reputation of Operations and the Council. To ensure the Street Scene (grounds maintenance/open spaces and street cleaning) services are delivered in compliance with statutory legislation and national and local policies and plans including health and safety, Operator's Licence, Environment Agency permits, etc Accountabilities Assist in the management of high-quality customer focused services, ensuring they are responsive to change. Assist in managing the Supervisors, Team Leaders and front-line staff to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to the delivery of services. Assist in Managing and supervise external contractors involved in the day-to-day delivery of services. Assist in maintaining a strong performance culture of continuous improvement, ensuring a proactive approach to changing customer/service/legislative requirements. Assist with team meetings including preparation of agendas, minutes and chairing meetings as required. Manage, and assist in managing, corporate projects as and when directed by the Operations Manager. Assist in managing the budgets including monitoring expenditure for all the respective areas within the reporting lines. Assist in monitoring levels of sickness absence and take appropriate action including conducting return to work interviews (Stage 1 and 2) and presenting at Sickness Absence Panel meetings and to the Operations Manager as required. Assist in undertaking investigations as required e.g. service complaints, vehicle accidents (list is not exhaustive) etc. Work closely with the Transport Manager & Plant Workshop ensuring vehicles, plant and equipment is serviced, inspected and maintained in accordance with the road transport legislation and in compliance with the Council's Operator's Licence. Work with other Managers/Assistant Managers/Supervisors across Street Scene and other service areas in Operations to ensure a seamless approach to service delivery. Respond in a positive and timely manner to all service requests/enquiries/complaints ensuring that corporate deadlines are met. Ensure that all staff demonstrates a customer focused, professional attitude and represent the Council in an exemplary manner. Experience You Will Bring Experience of delivering grounds maintenance (amenity horticulture) services. Experience of delivering street cleansing services. Experience of a performance management culture. Experience of managing staff and budgets. Ability to manage, engage and motivate staff. Ability to establish a credible, high-profile presence with Councillors, staff and other colleagues. Ability to prioritise a heavy and fluctuating workload and meet associated deadlines. Ability to provide comprehensive responses to complaints Full driving licence.
My client a large Tier 1 Maintenance Contractor are looking for an I.T Facilities Assistant , you ll play a key role in maintaining the performance, stability, and usability of all I.T and ICT systems across our business. From hardware installations to software support, user onboarding to systems troubleshooting no two days will be the same. You ll provide both 1st and 2nd line technical support , working closely with the I.T Facilities Officers and supporting both internal staff and external clients across multiple locations. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1st & 2nd line technical support (Email, Phone, Remote & Deskside) Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues Set up and configure desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and workstations Manage Active Directory, Office 365, MDM solutions, and CRM/Service Management Systems Assist with rollouts of updates, new technology, and mobilisation projects Maintain technical documentation and provide end-user training Support I.T-led strategies to improve efficiency across the company Build office furniture and ensure workstation setup meets compliance standards What We re Looking For: A practical, hands-on mindset with great attention to detail Previous experience in an I.T support or service desk role Excellent communication skills able to explain tech clearly to both experts and non-experts Strong problem-solving abilities and a customer-first approach Familiar with Microsoft Windows 10/11, Server 2012/2016+, Office 365 Experience with Active Directory, Azure, and antivirus/cybersecurity tools Confident using hand tools and small power tools Ability to multitask under pressure while maintaining service levels
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
My client a large Tier 1 Maintenance Contractor are looking for an I.T Facilities Assistant , you ll play a key role in maintaining the performance, stability, and usability of all I.T and ICT systems across our business. From hardware installations to software support, user onboarding to systems troubleshooting no two days will be the same. You ll provide both 1st and 2nd line technical support , working closely with the I.T Facilities Officers and supporting both internal staff and external clients across multiple locations. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1st & 2nd line technical support (Email, Phone, Remote & Deskside) Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues Set up and configure desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and workstations Manage Active Directory, Office 365, MDM solutions, and CRM/Service Management Systems Assist with rollouts of updates, new technology, and mobilisation projects Maintain technical documentation and provide end-user training Support I.T-led strategies to improve efficiency across the company Build office furniture and ensure workstation setup meets compliance standards What We re Looking For: A practical, hands-on mindset with great attention to detail Previous experience in an I.T support or service desk role Excellent communication skills able to explain tech clearly to both experts and non-experts Strong problem-solving abilities and a customer-first approach Familiar with Microsoft Windows 10/11, Server 2012/2016+, Office 365 Experience with Active Directory, Azure, and antivirus/cybersecurity tools Confident using hand tools and small power tools Ability to multitask under pressure while maintaining service levels
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Upton Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues Competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating Workplace pension A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and training Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform Free onsite parking available Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral - t&cs apply Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Join us at Poole's most stunning care home Upton Manor is a luxurious care home in Poole, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Upton Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues Competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating Workplace pension A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and training Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform Free onsite parking available Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral - t&cs apply Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Join us at Poole's most stunning care home Upton Manor is a luxurious care home in Poole, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!
Manufacturing Project Manager 12 month contract Based in Bolton Offering 33ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Project Manager? Do you have experience working in a Manufacturing/Production environment? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Manufacturing Project Manager, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. What you will be involved in: Provide support to the Programme Managers and Manufacturing Management Team to define, plan, direct and deliver the manufacturing projects/contracts Manage stakeholder interfaces including internal customers Planning, facilitating and providing support to the success of large-scale contracts throughout the product life cycle Developing and maintaining key relationships with internal customers and key subcontractors Assisting in the preparation and maintenance of contract risk and opportunity plans/budgets Your skillset may include: Proven track record in the delivery of fixed cost programmes, of significant value, within a matrix organisation A natural communicator, able to build strong relationships Enthusiastic, pro-active, and tenacious individual who can prioritise and understand strategic business needs as well as managing the day-to-day tactical decisions. Experience in the application of Project Management skills at assistant level in a relevant business environment. If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Manufacturing Project Manager 12 month contract Based in Bolton Offering 33ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jul 31, 2025
Contractor
Manufacturing Project Manager 12 month contract Based in Bolton Offering 33ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Project Manager? Do you have experience working in a Manufacturing/Production environment? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Manufacturing Project Manager, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. What you will be involved in: Provide support to the Programme Managers and Manufacturing Management Team to define, plan, direct and deliver the manufacturing projects/contracts Manage stakeholder interfaces including internal customers Planning, facilitating and providing support to the success of large-scale contracts throughout the product life cycle Developing and maintaining key relationships with internal customers and key subcontractors Assisting in the preparation and maintenance of contract risk and opportunity plans/budgets Your skillset may include: Proven track record in the delivery of fixed cost programmes, of significant value, within a matrix organisation A natural communicator, able to build strong relationships Enthusiastic, pro-active, and tenacious individual who can prioritise and understand strategic business needs as well as managing the day-to-day tactical decisions. Experience in the application of Project Management skills at assistant level in a relevant business environment. If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Manufacturing Project Manager 12 month contract Based in Bolton Offering 33ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Grounds Maintenance & Street Cleansing Operative Manager Full-Time, Temporary 37 Hours per Week £20.60 per hour Closing Date: Monday 14th July 2025 Essex County Council (ECC) are delighted to be supporting Braintree District Council in recruiting a Grounds Maintenance & Street Cleansing Operative Manager on a full-time, temp-to-perm basis. We are looking for a committed, enthusiastic individual to support the Operations Manager in managing the delivery and performance of the Street Scene s and Outdoor Spaces teams which consist of; 28 Grounds Operatives, 30 Street Cleansing Operatives and a dedicated taskforce of Supervisors. The Opportunity To manage the day-to-day operation of the Street Scene (grounds maintenance, open spaces and street cleaning) services and the supervision of employees including performance management, recruitment, team building, career development, sickness absence management and discipline. To positively contribute to the overall management, development and reputation of Operations and the Council. To ensure the Street Scene (grounds maintenance/open spaces and street cleaning) services are delivered in compliance with statutory legislation and national and local policies and plans including health and safety, Operator s Licence, Environment Agency permits, etc Accountabilities Assist in the management of high-quality customer focused services, ensuring they are responsive to change. Assist in managing the Supervisors, Team Leaders and front-line staff to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to the delivery of services. Assist in Managing and supervise external contractors involved in the day-to-day delivery of services. Assist in maintaining a strong performance culture of continuous improvement, ensuring a proactive approach to changing customer/service/legislative requirements. Assist with team meetings including preparation of agendas, minutes and chairing meetings as required. Manage, and assist in managing, corporate projects as and when directed by the Operations Manager. Assist in managing the budgets including monitoring expenditure for all the respective areas within the reporting lines. Assist in monitoring levels of sickness absence and take appropriate action including conducting return to work interviews (Stage 1 and 2) and presenting at Sickness Absence Panel meetings and to the Operations Manager as required. Assist in undertaking investigations as required e.g. service complaints, vehicle accidents (list is not exhaustive) etc. Work closely with the Transport Manager & Plant Workshop ensuring vehicles, plant and equipment is serviced, inspected and maintained in accordance with the road transport legislation and in compliance with the Council s Operator s Licence. Work with other Managers/Assistant Managers/Supervisors across Street Scene and other service areas in Operations to ensure a seamless approach to service delivery. Respond in a positive and timely manner to all service requests/enquiries/complaints ensuring that corporate deadlines are met. Ensure that all staff demonstrates a customer focused, professional attitude and represent the Council in an exemplary manner. Experience You Will Bring Experience of delivering grounds maintenance (amenity horticulture) services. Experience of delivering street cleansing services. Experience of a performance management culture. Experience of managing staff and budgets. Ability to manage, engage and motivate staff. Ability to establish a credible, high-profile presence with Councillors, staff and other colleagues. Ability to prioritise a heavy and fluctuating workload and meet associated deadlines. Ability to provide comprehensive responses to complaints Full driving licence. Why choose Braintree District Council? Braintree District Council is a great place to work and we pride ourselves on our creative, innovative and forward-thinking approach that is led by our staff. We are committed to having an engaged workforce who provide excellent customer service. What benefits do we offer? Local Government Pension Scheme Defined Benefit Scheme Free Car Parking Health and Wellbeing Programme Payment of Professional Subscription Staff Discounts Employee Assistance Programme CareerPath Flexible working opportunities
Jul 31, 2025
Seasonal
Grounds Maintenance & Street Cleansing Operative Manager Full-Time, Temporary 37 Hours per Week £20.60 per hour Closing Date: Monday 14th July 2025 Essex County Council (ECC) are delighted to be supporting Braintree District Council in recruiting a Grounds Maintenance & Street Cleansing Operative Manager on a full-time, temp-to-perm basis. We are looking for a committed, enthusiastic individual to support the Operations Manager in managing the delivery and performance of the Street Scene s and Outdoor Spaces teams which consist of; 28 Grounds Operatives, 30 Street Cleansing Operatives and a dedicated taskforce of Supervisors. The Opportunity To manage the day-to-day operation of the Street Scene (grounds maintenance, open spaces and street cleaning) services and the supervision of employees including performance management, recruitment, team building, career development, sickness absence management and discipline. To positively contribute to the overall management, development and reputation of Operations and the Council. To ensure the Street Scene (grounds maintenance/open spaces and street cleaning) services are delivered in compliance with statutory legislation and national and local policies and plans including health and safety, Operator s Licence, Environment Agency permits, etc Accountabilities Assist in the management of high-quality customer focused services, ensuring they are responsive to change. Assist in managing the Supervisors, Team Leaders and front-line staff to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to the delivery of services. Assist in Managing and supervise external contractors involved in the day-to-day delivery of services. Assist in maintaining a strong performance culture of continuous improvement, ensuring a proactive approach to changing customer/service/legislative requirements. Assist with team meetings including preparation of agendas, minutes and chairing meetings as required. Manage, and assist in managing, corporate projects as and when directed by the Operations Manager. Assist in managing the budgets including monitoring expenditure for all the respective areas within the reporting lines. Assist in monitoring levels of sickness absence and take appropriate action including conducting return to work interviews (Stage 1 and 2) and presenting at Sickness Absence Panel meetings and to the Operations Manager as required. Assist in undertaking investigations as required e.g. service complaints, vehicle accidents (list is not exhaustive) etc. Work closely with the Transport Manager & Plant Workshop ensuring vehicles, plant and equipment is serviced, inspected and maintained in accordance with the road transport legislation and in compliance with the Council s Operator s Licence. Work with other Managers/Assistant Managers/Supervisors across Street Scene and other service areas in Operations to ensure a seamless approach to service delivery. Respond in a positive and timely manner to all service requests/enquiries/complaints ensuring that corporate deadlines are met. Ensure that all staff demonstrates a customer focused, professional attitude and represent the Council in an exemplary manner. Experience You Will Bring Experience of delivering grounds maintenance (amenity horticulture) services. Experience of delivering street cleansing services. Experience of a performance management culture. Experience of managing staff and budgets. Ability to manage, engage and motivate staff. Ability to establish a credible, high-profile presence with Councillors, staff and other colleagues. Ability to prioritise a heavy and fluctuating workload and meet associated deadlines. Ability to provide comprehensive responses to complaints Full driving licence. Why choose Braintree District Council? Braintree District Council is a great place to work and we pride ourselves on our creative, innovative and forward-thinking approach that is led by our staff. We are committed to having an engaged workforce who provide excellent customer service. What benefits do we offer? Local Government Pension Scheme Defined Benefit Scheme Free Car Parking Health and Wellbeing Programme Payment of Professional Subscription Staff Discounts Employee Assistance Programme CareerPath Flexible working opportunities
About the role Balfour Beatty is currently recruiting a Senior Design Engineer HV Plant to join the Power T&D team in Newcastle. The main function of the role is to engineer HV Plant designs for electrical substation projects up to a voltage of 400kV. Ensure all duties are carried out in accordance with standard Company Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Procedures and Business Process Manual Contribute to the development and training needs of the Design Team as appropriate to skills level / experience. Balfour Beatty welcomes applications from both full-time and part-time candidates, including those interested in job-sharing arrangements. Additionally, the company offers a flexible working policy to support a healthy work-life balance. What you'll be doing Planning Responsibilities: Upon contract award, liaise and co-ordinate contract requirements with Project Manager, customer, external suppliers and other Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Departments. Establish Design content of work package and the Design resource to achieve the required time scales, in line with project plans, via development of detail engineering design plans. Effectively control, update and report on progress throughout contract life, giving estimates to complete and highlight potential resource problems to Design Manager / Project Manager Procurement Responsibilities: Co-ordinate with other Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Departments as necessary to specify and quantify equipment / material to achieve greatest benefit to the company Report variations in the Contract Scope of Work to the Design Manager / Project Manager, indicate implications and only proceed with these variations following verbal / written approval from the Project Manager Prepare instructions for all materials and special tools required for site and pass this information to the Project Manager Design Responsibilities: Identify all relevant standards and Customer requirements, ensuring compliance with relevant National / International Standards and legislation, and contract specification Design work to be undertaken with due regard to Health, Safety & Environmental Procedures and production of Designer Risk Assessments. Examine contract documentation and establish the Company's scope of work including termination boundaries. Attend and contribute to Design Review / Contract Close-out Meetings, ensuring that appropriate items are actioned in a timely manner Liaise with Designers and Draughtspersons on drawings requirements Engineering Review and Contractor Design Approval (TP141) of design provided by other design engineers Initiate the preparation of all required drawings and approve all drawings to be submitted for customer / sub-contractor interface In conjunction with other Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Departments, prepare Installation and Commissioning packages, in a timely manner as dictated by the Site Installation & Commissioning Schedule Prepare special Test Specifications and Procedures for the Inspection and Test Department Receive "As Installed" site drawings and documentation and liaise with other Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Departments to ensure accurate final records are prepared and submitted to client in line with the requirements of the contract specification Highlight any design issues to the Assistant Design Manager / Project Manager proposing any possible solution for review Who we're looking for Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent; BSc/MSc preferable. Experience as HV Substation / Primary Plant Design Engineer: Liaising with customers and suppliers Overall design and specification of HV Substation Plant electrical power systems and associated power system components Basic understanding of P&C aspects preferable. Calculations to demonstrate integrity of designs TP141 HV Substation qualification is an advantage AutoCAD experience is an advantage Microsoft Office packages Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
About the role Balfour Beatty is currently recruiting a Senior Design Engineer HV Plant to join the Power T&D team in Newcastle. The main function of the role is to engineer HV Plant designs for electrical substation projects up to a voltage of 400kV. Ensure all duties are carried out in accordance with standard Company Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Procedures and Business Process Manual Contribute to the development and training needs of the Design Team as appropriate to skills level / experience. Balfour Beatty welcomes applications from both full-time and part-time candidates, including those interested in job-sharing arrangements. Additionally, the company offers a flexible working policy to support a healthy work-life balance. What you'll be doing Planning Responsibilities: Upon contract award, liaise and co-ordinate contract requirements with Project Manager, customer, external suppliers and other Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Departments. Establish Design content of work package and the Design resource to achieve the required time scales, in line with project plans, via development of detail engineering design plans. Effectively control, update and report on progress throughout contract life, giving estimates to complete and highlight potential resource problems to Design Manager / Project Manager Procurement Responsibilities: Co-ordinate with other Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Departments as necessary to specify and quantify equipment / material to achieve greatest benefit to the company Report variations in the Contract Scope of Work to the Design Manager / Project Manager, indicate implications and only proceed with these variations following verbal / written approval from the Project Manager Prepare instructions for all materials and special tools required for site and pass this information to the Project Manager Design Responsibilities: Identify all relevant standards and Customer requirements, ensuring compliance with relevant National / International Standards and legislation, and contract specification Design work to be undertaken with due regard to Health, Safety & Environmental Procedures and production of Designer Risk Assessments. Examine contract documentation and establish the Company's scope of work including termination boundaries. Attend and contribute to Design Review / Contract Close-out Meetings, ensuring that appropriate items are actioned in a timely manner Liaise with Designers and Draughtspersons on drawings requirements Engineering Review and Contractor Design Approval (TP141) of design provided by other design engineers Initiate the preparation of all required drawings and approve all drawings to be submitted for customer / sub-contractor interface In conjunction with other Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Departments, prepare Installation and Commissioning packages, in a timely manner as dictated by the Site Installation & Commissioning Schedule Prepare special Test Specifications and Procedures for the Inspection and Test Department Receive "As Installed" site drawings and documentation and liaise with other Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Departments to ensure accurate final records are prepared and submitted to client in line with the requirements of the contract specification Highlight any design issues to the Assistant Design Manager / Project Manager proposing any possible solution for review Who we're looking for Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent; BSc/MSc preferable. Experience as HV Substation / Primary Plant Design Engineer: Liaising with customers and suppliers Overall design and specification of HV Substation Plant electrical power systems and associated power system components Basic understanding of P&C aspects preferable. Calculations to demonstrate integrity of designs TP141 HV Substation qualification is an advantage AutoCAD experience is an advantage Microsoft Office packages Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. The QA Administrative Assistant will provide essential administrative and document control support to the Quality Assurance team, ensuring that quality-related documentation, records, and communications are effectively maintained in compliance with project and nuclear regulatory standards Assist in the formatting, and distribution of quality documents such as Follow Up Documents (FUDs), Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) etc Maintain and update document registers, logs, and trackers to support quality team operations. Support the compilation and submission of Lifetime Quality Records (LTQRs) and other QA deliverables. Perform administrative duties including meeting coordination, minute-taking, data entry, and general document filing. Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers to gather or distribute quality documentation as required. Assist in tracking NCRs, Corrective Actions, and Preventive Actions (CAPA) within quality systems or databases. Ensure that records are uploaded to the correct location in the project's Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) in line with version control and configuration rules. Support QA personnel during audits, inspections, and reviews by preparing documentation and responding to information requests. If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact . Bilfinger UK Limited HSEQ Permanent Professional Bilfinger Office
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. The QA Administrative Assistant will provide essential administrative and document control support to the Quality Assurance team, ensuring that quality-related documentation, records, and communications are effectively maintained in compliance with project and nuclear regulatory standards Assist in the formatting, and distribution of quality documents such as Follow Up Documents (FUDs), Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) etc Maintain and update document registers, logs, and trackers to support quality team operations. Support the compilation and submission of Lifetime Quality Records (LTQRs) and other QA deliverables. Perform administrative duties including meeting coordination, minute-taking, data entry, and general document filing. Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers to gather or distribute quality documentation as required. Assist in tracking NCRs, Corrective Actions, and Preventive Actions (CAPA) within quality systems or databases. Ensure that records are uploaded to the correct location in the project's Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) in line with version control and configuration rules. Support QA personnel during audits, inspections, and reviews by preparing documentation and responding to information requests. If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact . Bilfinger UK Limited HSEQ Permanent Professional Bilfinger Office
About The Company: OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be f or our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment . About The Role: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:30 with flexibility according to business needs, this role will involve occasional travel to our Glasgow and Aberdeen client sites (expenses for travel paid for outside of the base site, in Edinburgh) Provide support to, and deputise for, the Facilities Manager to deliver excellent services to the the site based hard and soft services teams and to the high profile end users. Responsible for the monitoring and support of the planned and reactive maintenance in the three client offices across Scotland, with a primary focus on Edinburgh and Glasgow. Ensuring at all times that Company and Client standards and policies are followed and maintained. Delivering a compliant and resiliant service whilst delighting our customers. Responsibilities Provide practical and competent delivery of minor fabric works i.e. painting and decoration, first line fixes (furniture repair etc) Supporting the FM with of scope of works, PPM schedules and relevant data collection from contractors i.e. ensuring RAMS and relevant paperwork is collected, processed and audited where required etc. Understand and manage the business by assessing individual results, and developing specific actions directly related to the management of the building and clients, providing feedback to the Facilities Manager where required. Able to ensure that trends of underperformance are formally communicated to the Facilities Manager, allowing them to be addressed in a timely manner. Able to ensure that performance improvement plans are implemented following collaboration with the Facilities Manager. Customer engagement must be a point of differentiation aimed at quality, ideas, acknowledgment and inspiration, which leads to an emotional and loyal brand and customer. Set high expectations for results and hold the contract maintenance team accountable to the measurable KPI scores associated To ensure operations are delivered in line with the company accreditation requirements, i.e. ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001. To ensure that adherence to the client Information Security protocols is always maintained. Full compliance with company operational platforms i.e. OCS Operations Procedures Total compliance with HSE and statutory requirements related to the respective client service provision Direct a standard with the contract management that reflects a staffing approach that meets the client requirements. Understand the HR policies and procedures and ensure compliance with them, consistently between locations. Responsible to consistently and effectively communicate the company objectives to all site operations teams, when required. To ensure all work is carried out in a safe, proper and thorough manner considering Health and safety legislation, OCS policies and procedures, risk assessments and method statements. Able to work as part of a geographically diverse team, and step in to assist where necessary for holiday and sickness absence cover. Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of client and staff information. The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria: You must have the right to work in the UK Experience in facilities management or a related field, with expertise in both soft and hard services Knowledge of building systems, maintenance processes, and service delivery best practices Strong leadership and project management skills Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively Familiarity with relevant software for facilities and service management Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Proactive and adaptable, able to respond to changing demands and priorities How to Apply: If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available. We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
About The Company: OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be f or our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment . About The Role: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:30 with flexibility according to business needs, this role will involve occasional travel to our Glasgow and Aberdeen client sites (expenses for travel paid for outside of the base site, in Edinburgh) Provide support to, and deputise for, the Facilities Manager to deliver excellent services to the the site based hard and soft services teams and to the high profile end users. Responsible for the monitoring and support of the planned and reactive maintenance in the three client offices across Scotland, with a primary focus on Edinburgh and Glasgow. Ensuring at all times that Company and Client standards and policies are followed and maintained. Delivering a compliant and resiliant service whilst delighting our customers. Responsibilities Provide practical and competent delivery of minor fabric works i.e. painting and decoration, first line fixes (furniture repair etc) Supporting the FM with of scope of works, PPM schedules and relevant data collection from contractors i.e. ensuring RAMS and relevant paperwork is collected, processed and audited where required etc. Understand and manage the business by assessing individual results, and developing specific actions directly related to the management of the building and clients, providing feedback to the Facilities Manager where required. Able to ensure that trends of underperformance are formally communicated to the Facilities Manager, allowing them to be addressed in a timely manner. Able to ensure that performance improvement plans are implemented following collaboration with the Facilities Manager. Customer engagement must be a point of differentiation aimed at quality, ideas, acknowledgment and inspiration, which leads to an emotional and loyal brand and customer. Set high expectations for results and hold the contract maintenance team accountable to the measurable KPI scores associated To ensure operations are delivered in line with the company accreditation requirements, i.e. ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001. To ensure that adherence to the client Information Security protocols is always maintained. Full compliance with company operational platforms i.e. OCS Operations Procedures Total compliance with HSE and statutory requirements related to the respective client service provision Direct a standard with the contract management that reflects a staffing approach that meets the client requirements. Understand the HR policies and procedures and ensure compliance with them, consistently between locations. Responsible to consistently and effectively communicate the company objectives to all site operations teams, when required. To ensure all work is carried out in a safe, proper and thorough manner considering Health and safety legislation, OCS policies and procedures, risk assessments and method statements. Able to work as part of a geographically diverse team, and step in to assist where necessary for holiday and sickness absence cover. Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of client and staff information. The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria: You must have the right to work in the UK Experience in facilities management or a related field, with expertise in both soft and hard services Knowledge of building systems, maintenance processes, and service delivery best practices Strong leadership and project management skills Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively Familiarity with relevant software for facilities and service management Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Proactive and adaptable, able to respond to changing demands and priorities How to Apply: If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available. We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
Trainee Recruitment Consultant Work from Home September or October start Permanent Do you have experience working in Education? Perhaps you are an ex-Teacher looking for a career change that offers more of a work-life balance? Clarus Education can offer you that opportunity. We are a specialist education recruitment consultancy, serving candidates and schools across Greater London and beyond. We pride ourselves on our consultative approach and our ability to provide a quality service to candidates looking to work in schools and our client schools across our specialisms of permanent, long-term & supply recruitment. We are seeking to add to our team of experienced consultants, many of whom are ex-teachers, and will provide a tailored training plan to ensure that you'll learn and develop the skills you need to thrive in this fast-paced, rewarding and engaging role. The Role • Working as part of the primary & secondary team • Finding and supporting teaching assistants, primary and secondary teachers. All individuals with a passion for education. You will help them in securing their desired role • The role will involve advert writing, candidate interviews, liaison with the wider team regarding candidates and active roles, maintenance of a detailed candidate spreadsheet • Eventual promotion to Education Recruitment Consultant and the responsibility of running your own desk and supporting client schools The Offer • A competitive basic salary which will depend on experience • Specific Trainee Commission Structure in place • 25 days' holidays + public holidays + reduced working hours during school holidays • Working hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm Term time / 10.00am-3.00pm Holiday time • Work from home and regular team meeting/socials • Ongoing Peer Training - become the best in sector! • Team Incentives & Social Nights Out • A supportive and positive work environment, with a focus on employee wellbeing The Person • A bright and engaging individual with excellent communication skills • A graduate with a degree from a reputable university • Confident and able to quickly establish rapport with candidates and clients • Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise and follow your own initiative. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office • A head for details! • Pro-active and positive, with a great sense of humour • Previous experience in recruitment is not necessary • Perfect role for ex-teachers looking to utilize their knowledge and experience with more flexible, family friendly working options • A passion for and knowledge of supporting children with SEND would be advantageous If this Trainee Education Consultant opportunity position sounds like your perfect role, please apply to this advert or send your CV and cover letter to Alison at Clarus Education. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you. Trainee Recruitment Consultant Work from Home September or October start Permanent
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Trainee Recruitment Consultant Work from Home September or October start Permanent Do you have experience working in Education? Perhaps you are an ex-Teacher looking for a career change that offers more of a work-life balance? Clarus Education can offer you that opportunity. We are a specialist education recruitment consultancy, serving candidates and schools across Greater London and beyond. We pride ourselves on our consultative approach and our ability to provide a quality service to candidates looking to work in schools and our client schools across our specialisms of permanent, long-term & supply recruitment. We are seeking to add to our team of experienced consultants, many of whom are ex-teachers, and will provide a tailored training plan to ensure that you'll learn and develop the skills you need to thrive in this fast-paced, rewarding and engaging role. The Role • Working as part of the primary & secondary team • Finding and supporting teaching assistants, primary and secondary teachers. All individuals with a passion for education. You will help them in securing their desired role • The role will involve advert writing, candidate interviews, liaison with the wider team regarding candidates and active roles, maintenance of a detailed candidate spreadsheet • Eventual promotion to Education Recruitment Consultant and the responsibility of running your own desk and supporting client schools The Offer • A competitive basic salary which will depend on experience • Specific Trainee Commission Structure in place • 25 days' holidays + public holidays + reduced working hours during school holidays • Working hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm Term time / 10.00am-3.00pm Holiday time • Work from home and regular team meeting/socials • Ongoing Peer Training - become the best in sector! • Team Incentives & Social Nights Out • A supportive and positive work environment, with a focus on employee wellbeing The Person • A bright and engaging individual with excellent communication skills • A graduate with a degree from a reputable university • Confident and able to quickly establish rapport with candidates and clients • Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise and follow your own initiative. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office • A head for details! • Pro-active and positive, with a great sense of humour • Previous experience in recruitment is not necessary • Perfect role for ex-teachers looking to utilize their knowledge and experience with more flexible, family friendly working options • A passion for and knowledge of supporting children with SEND would be advantageous If this Trainee Education Consultant opportunity position sounds like your perfect role, please apply to this advert or send your CV and cover letter to Alison at Clarus Education. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you. Trainee Recruitment Consultant Work from Home September or October start Permanent
We are looking to recruit a Digital Learning and Engagement Assistant to join our team based at our Midlands site. You will join us on a full-time, fixed-term contract until 31 December 2028. In return, you will receive a salary of £24,229.64 per annum. The Royal Air Force Museum is a national museum, a Government non-departmental public body (NDPB) and a registered charity, with two sister sites at London and Midlands. Our purpose is to share the RAF story, past, present and future using the stories of its people and our collections in order to engage, inform and inspire. Our Vision is to inspire everyone with the RAF story the people who shape it and its place in our lives. We have two public sites (London and Midlands) and a stored collection (Stafford). Our trading company and active fundraising supplement Grant in Aid which comes through the Ministry of Defence. Travel between the Museum s sites will be necessary from time to time as well as attending off site events, trade shows and training courses, which may require overnight stays. Purpose of the Digital Learning and Engagement Assistant role: As our Digital Learning and Engagement Assistant, you will inspire learners through sharing the stories of the RAF, its people and our collections. You will deliver across the whole programme of Access and Learning activities onsite, offsite and online; imaginatively using the RAF story to inspire engagement, debate and reflection. Key responsibilities of our Digital Learning and Engagement Assistant include: Prepare and pack away session resources Support the delivery of a high standard of visitor experience Be fully active in the delivery of all elements of Access and Learning activities on site, offsite and online. This will include public demonstrations and presentations, class facilitation and tours Lead on developing content for the learning team s social media channels, working with the Access and Learning London team to schedule and produce posts to market the educational offer Maintain relevant pages of the Museum website and produce promotional materials as required In a manner consistent with the Museum s shared values, work with A&L staff and 3 volunteers and with staff and volunteers across departments to support innovative and engaging activities and resources which reduce barriers to learning Assist with the processing of A&L team bookings, producing accurate timetables for school activities and other events Collate data and report as required on areas including performance, targets and individual key tasks. Ensure effective communication with all stakeholders, both internally and externally Work to reduce operational costs and maximise resources whilst maintaining standards of products and services Adhere to Museum policies, procedures and code of conduct, to protect people and the Museum s reputation, including GDPR, Health and Safety and Safeguarding policies and procedures. What we are looking for in our Digital Learning and Engagement Assistant: Experience of delivering formal and informal workshops Experience of working with children Strong communication skills Knowledge of / interest in the history and current role of the RAF Knowledge of current H&S regulation including Safeguarding Knowledge of the educational context in which Museum learning takes place in the UK Knowledge of developments in and the potential of digital and online learning, including content creation for social media channels and website maintenance Excellent Microsoft Office software skills Closing Date: 17 August 2025 Interviews will take place on: 27 August 2025 If you think you have what it takes and want to be part of this exciting journey, please click apply now to be re-directed to our jobs page where you can access the application method and details for the Digital Learning and Engagement Assistant role. Join us in delivering our purpose and achieving our vision, ensuring that the Royal Air Force s story continues to enrich and inspire current and future generations. We would love to hear from you!
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
We are looking to recruit a Digital Learning and Engagement Assistant to join our team based at our Midlands site. You will join us on a full-time, fixed-term contract until 31 December 2028. In return, you will receive a salary of £24,229.64 per annum. The Royal Air Force Museum is a national museum, a Government non-departmental public body (NDPB) and a registered charity, with two sister sites at London and Midlands. Our purpose is to share the RAF story, past, present and future using the stories of its people and our collections in order to engage, inform and inspire. Our Vision is to inspire everyone with the RAF story the people who shape it and its place in our lives. We have two public sites (London and Midlands) and a stored collection (Stafford). Our trading company and active fundraising supplement Grant in Aid which comes through the Ministry of Defence. Travel between the Museum s sites will be necessary from time to time as well as attending off site events, trade shows and training courses, which may require overnight stays. Purpose of the Digital Learning and Engagement Assistant role: As our Digital Learning and Engagement Assistant, you will inspire learners through sharing the stories of the RAF, its people and our collections. You will deliver across the whole programme of Access and Learning activities onsite, offsite and online; imaginatively using the RAF story to inspire engagement, debate and reflection. Key responsibilities of our Digital Learning and Engagement Assistant include: Prepare and pack away session resources Support the delivery of a high standard of visitor experience Be fully active in the delivery of all elements of Access and Learning activities on site, offsite and online. This will include public demonstrations and presentations, class facilitation and tours Lead on developing content for the learning team s social media channels, working with the Access and Learning London team to schedule and produce posts to market the educational offer Maintain relevant pages of the Museum website and produce promotional materials as required In a manner consistent with the Museum s shared values, work with A&L staff and 3 volunteers and with staff and volunteers across departments to support innovative and engaging activities and resources which reduce barriers to learning Assist with the processing of A&L team bookings, producing accurate timetables for school activities and other events Collate data and report as required on areas including performance, targets and individual key tasks. Ensure effective communication with all stakeholders, both internally and externally Work to reduce operational costs and maximise resources whilst maintaining standards of products and services Adhere to Museum policies, procedures and code of conduct, to protect people and the Museum s reputation, including GDPR, Health and Safety and Safeguarding policies and procedures. What we are looking for in our Digital Learning and Engagement Assistant: Experience of delivering formal and informal workshops Experience of working with children Strong communication skills Knowledge of / interest in the history and current role of the RAF Knowledge of current H&S regulation including Safeguarding Knowledge of the educational context in which Museum learning takes place in the UK Knowledge of developments in and the potential of digital and online learning, including content creation for social media channels and website maintenance Excellent Microsoft Office software skills Closing Date: 17 August 2025 Interviews will take place on: 27 August 2025 If you think you have what it takes and want to be part of this exciting journey, please click apply now to be re-directed to our jobs page where you can access the application method and details for the Digital Learning and Engagement Assistant role. Join us in delivering our purpose and achieving our vision, ensuring that the Royal Air Force s story continues to enrich and inspire current and future generations. We would love to hear from you!
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Colchester, Essex
Assistant Asset Manager £29,014 to £39,353 Monday to Friday; 37 hours per week This vacancy closes on the 1st of August 2025. As part of the local business community since 2003, our client is an award-winning organisation, providing management and maintenance services to around 7,000 residential, commercial and public buildings throughout the Borough, including the Council s housing stock, Colchester Castle and Colchester Town Hall. About the Role The Asset Management department is looking for an Assistant Asset Manager to join their Team. Working as part of the Asset Management Team, you will assist with the management of Housing Improvement/Capital works projects, and various types of surveying works. You will have: An understanding and working knowledge of repairs, project management and planned maintenance process and the standards they must meet. Knowledge of building and construction projects and installations, and planning and building control requirement. Awareness of current Building Regulation and Legislation, Decent Homes Standards, and Health and Safety including CDM. Experienced in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite of tools including SharePoint and Housing Management Systems. Financial/Budget Management skills. Full UK driving licence with continuous access to a car. You will be: Able to work well as part of a team, and under your own initiative. Competent in building working relationships. Committed to providing an excellent service to their customers. Benefits of Working for Our Client In return, they are offering a competitive salary, including excellent benefits, which include: Local Government Pension Scheme with a 20.8 % employer contribution Excellent training, development, and progression opportunities Generous annual leave entitlement 23 days annual leave (increasing to 26 days after 5 years service), plus bank and public holidays and two extra company holidays during the Christmas period The opportunity to buy up to another 5 days holiday, subject to conditions Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Employee Benefits Platform Provision of a smartphone and laptop Free parking (for when you re in the office) Discounted gym member corporate membership rate at Leisure World and the Northern Gateway 1 Volunteering Day per year Free Flu Jab Agile Working at our client means having some flexibility about when, where and how they work to best meet the needs of your role and service area Other employee benefits include payment of a professional subscription, free yearly eye tests plus a contribution towards glasses for VDU use. Interviews will be held face-to-face date to be confirmed. Equality & Diversity Commitment Our client is an equal opportunities employer. As part of their continued commitment to Equality and Diversity, and their workforce accurately reflecting the community they represent, they welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and applicants who have status as an individual with a physical or mental disability. They are a Disability Confident Employer and a Mindful Employer. They also hold accreditations for Working Well, Investors in People Gold status and the Armed Forces Covenant. How to Apply Step 1 Click the apply button to be taken to our client s Careers Page. Step 2 Read the advert, Job Accountability Statement, and Person Specification. Step 3 Click Apply online below and complete the application form in full, ensuring that you indicate how you meet the criteria contained within the Person Specification. Step 4 Press submit .
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Assistant Asset Manager £29,014 to £39,353 Monday to Friday; 37 hours per week This vacancy closes on the 1st of August 2025. As part of the local business community since 2003, our client is an award-winning organisation, providing management and maintenance services to around 7,000 residential, commercial and public buildings throughout the Borough, including the Council s housing stock, Colchester Castle and Colchester Town Hall. About the Role The Asset Management department is looking for an Assistant Asset Manager to join their Team. Working as part of the Asset Management Team, you will assist with the management of Housing Improvement/Capital works projects, and various types of surveying works. You will have: An understanding and working knowledge of repairs, project management and planned maintenance process and the standards they must meet. Knowledge of building and construction projects and installations, and planning and building control requirement. Awareness of current Building Regulation and Legislation, Decent Homes Standards, and Health and Safety including CDM. Experienced in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite of tools including SharePoint and Housing Management Systems. Financial/Budget Management skills. Full UK driving licence with continuous access to a car. You will be: Able to work well as part of a team, and under your own initiative. Competent in building working relationships. Committed to providing an excellent service to their customers. Benefits of Working for Our Client In return, they are offering a competitive salary, including excellent benefits, which include: Local Government Pension Scheme with a 20.8 % employer contribution Excellent training, development, and progression opportunities Generous annual leave entitlement 23 days annual leave (increasing to 26 days after 5 years service), plus bank and public holidays and two extra company holidays during the Christmas period The opportunity to buy up to another 5 days holiday, subject to conditions Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Employee Benefits Platform Provision of a smartphone and laptop Free parking (for when you re in the office) Discounted gym member corporate membership rate at Leisure World and the Northern Gateway 1 Volunteering Day per year Free Flu Jab Agile Working at our client means having some flexibility about when, where and how they work to best meet the needs of your role and service area Other employee benefits include payment of a professional subscription, free yearly eye tests plus a contribution towards glasses for VDU use. Interviews will be held face-to-face date to be confirmed. Equality & Diversity Commitment Our client is an equal opportunities employer. As part of their continued commitment to Equality and Diversity, and their workforce accurately reflecting the community they represent, they welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and applicants who have status as an individual with a physical or mental disability. They are a Disability Confident Employer and a Mindful Employer. They also hold accreditations for Working Well, Investors in People Gold status and the Armed Forces Covenant. How to Apply Step 1 Click the apply button to be taken to our client s Careers Page. Step 2 Read the advert, Job Accountability Statement, and Person Specification. Step 3 Click Apply online below and complete the application form in full, ensuring that you indicate how you meet the criteria contained within the Person Specification. Step 4 Press submit .
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that will enable us to give our patients the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. In the role of Bank Maintenance Assistant, you can expect plenty of variety as you provide the cover that ensures our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day. ABOUT YOU You'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Bank Maintenance Assistant. We'll also look for a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our patients. As well as that, you should be flexible, reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the hospital maintained to the highest standards. A drivers licence is required for this role REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it (such as for annual leave or sick leave), the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your maintenance and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Jul 31, 2025
Contractor
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that will enable us to give our patients the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. In the role of Bank Maintenance Assistant, you can expect plenty of variety as you provide the cover that ensures our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day. ABOUT YOU You'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Bank Maintenance Assistant. We'll also look for a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our patients. As well as that, you should be flexible, reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the hospital maintained to the highest standards. A drivers licence is required for this role REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it (such as for annual leave or sick leave), the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your maintenance and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Barclays Bank Plc
Great Houghton, Northamptonshire
Join us as an Infrastructure Specialist at Barclays working with the Mainframe Security Engineering Team, where you'll build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems. You will use hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required, with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. The team provides 24x7 support for Production systems so you will be expected to work both standard hours and on an on-call basis, weekends, and evenings. To be successful in this role you should have: Expert knowledge of Mainframe security, including: RACF administration and the management of RACF profiles, user access, and permissions. The implementation and maintenance of RACF security policies and procedures to ensure data protection. Performance of regular audits and reviews of RACF access controls, resolving any security issues. Monitoring and response to security alerts; performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions. Understanding the implementation of Mainframe Certificates and Mainframe cryptography. Experience of Security Best Practices and Compliance, assisting in the development and maintenance of security policies and procedures. Knowledge of Enterprise Security Manager RACF. Expert knowledge of REXX programming, including: Proficiency in the development and maintenance of REXX and JCL scripts for the automation of security processes and monitoring. Allowing for the enhancement of system efficiency through scripting to support security operations. Working with development teams to optimize scripts for performance and maintainability. Expert knowledge of JCL, including: The creation, maintenance and troubleshooting of JCL scripts for batch processing in a secure manner. Ensuring that JCL scripts adhere to security best practices and company standards. Collaboration with the operations team to support job execution and resolve job failures. Some other highly valued skills may include: Knowledge of Mainframe z/OS architecture and Sysplex. Understanding of IDAM Certification - CISSP / CISA / CISM You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Knutsford location. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Join us as an Infrastructure Specialist at Barclays working with the Mainframe Security Engineering Team, where you'll build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems. You will use hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required, with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. The team provides 24x7 support for Production systems so you will be expected to work both standard hours and on an on-call basis, weekends, and evenings. To be successful in this role you should have: Expert knowledge of Mainframe security, including: RACF administration and the management of RACF profiles, user access, and permissions. The implementation and maintenance of RACF security policies and procedures to ensure data protection. Performance of regular audits and reviews of RACF access controls, resolving any security issues. Monitoring and response to security alerts; performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions. Understanding the implementation of Mainframe Certificates and Mainframe cryptography. Experience of Security Best Practices and Compliance, assisting in the development and maintenance of security policies and procedures. Knowledge of Enterprise Security Manager RACF. Expert knowledge of REXX programming, including: Proficiency in the development and maintenance of REXX and JCL scripts for the automation of security processes and monitoring. Allowing for the enhancement of system efficiency through scripting to support security operations. Working with development teams to optimize scripts for performance and maintainability. Expert knowledge of JCL, including: The creation, maintenance and troubleshooting of JCL scripts for batch processing in a secure manner. Ensuring that JCL scripts adhere to security best practices and company standards. Collaboration with the operations team to support job execution and resolve job failures. Some other highly valued skills may include: Knowledge of Mainframe z/OS architecture and Sysplex. Understanding of IDAM Certification - CISSP / CISA / CISM You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Knutsford location. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Join us as a C# FX Pricing Developer at Barclays, where you'll be working on building out Barclay's FX options product offering. In this role, you will be performing activities related to the design, development, unit testing, deployment, support, and maintenance of our FX options pricing engine, and working with traders on front office-facing pricing tools. To be successful as a C# Pricing Developer (AVP), you should have: Experience of delivering derivatives pricing solutions to front office users, ideally FX Options Extensive experience in C# and .NET framework and DevOps technologies such as JIRA, GIT, Team City Relevant university degree, e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Maths or Physics Some other highly valued skills may include: Knowledge of FX Options pricing Experience of additional technologies, including Python, Powershell, SQL Server, and Cloud technologies Excellent work attitude, with a focus on detail and delivery of quality code to deadlines, ability to communicate at all levels, and work independently You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role will be based out of our London Canary Wharf office. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Join us as a C# FX Pricing Developer at Barclays, where you'll be working on building out Barclay's FX options product offering. In this role, you will be performing activities related to the design, development, unit testing, deployment, support, and maintenance of our FX options pricing engine, and working with traders on front office-facing pricing tools. To be successful as a C# Pricing Developer (AVP), you should have: Experience of delivering derivatives pricing solutions to front office users, ideally FX Options Extensive experience in C# and .NET framework and DevOps technologies such as JIRA, GIT, Team City Relevant university degree, e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Maths or Physics Some other highly valued skills may include: Knowledge of FX Options pricing Experience of additional technologies, including Python, Powershell, SQL Server, and Cloud technologies Excellent work attitude, with a focus on detail and delivery of quality code to deadlines, ability to communicate at all levels, and work independently You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role will be based out of our London Canary Wharf office. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Join us as a PostgreSQL SRE at Barclays where you'll effectively monitor and maintain the bank's critical technology infrastructure and resolve more complex technical issues, whilst minimizing disruption to operations. In this role you will assume a key technical leadership role. You will shape the direction of our database administration, ensuring our technological approaches are innovative and aligned with the Bank's business goals. To be successful as a PostgreSQL SRE, you should have: Experience as a Database Administrator, with a focus on PostgreSQL and similar database technologies such as Oracle or MS-SQL. A background in implementing and leading SRE practices across large organizations or complex teams. Hands-on experience on Containers and Kubernetes Experience with DevOps automation tools such as Code versioning (git), JIRA, Ansible, database CI/CD tools and their implementation. Some other highly valued skills may include: Expertise with scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation/migration tasks Experience of working on Data migration tools and software's Expertise in system configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role can be based in our Knutsford, or Glasgow, locations. Purpose of the role To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning. Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring. Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience. Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning. Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave. Investment
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Join us as a PostgreSQL SRE at Barclays where you'll effectively monitor and maintain the bank's critical technology infrastructure and resolve more complex technical issues, whilst minimizing disruption to operations. In this role you will assume a key technical leadership role. You will shape the direction of our database administration, ensuring our technological approaches are innovative and aligned with the Bank's business goals. To be successful as a PostgreSQL SRE, you should have: Experience as a Database Administrator, with a focus on PostgreSQL and similar database technologies such as Oracle or MS-SQL. A background in implementing and leading SRE practices across large organizations or complex teams. Hands-on experience on Containers and Kubernetes Experience with DevOps automation tools such as Code versioning (git), JIRA, Ansible, database CI/CD tools and their implementation. Some other highly valued skills may include: Expertise with scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation/migration tasks Experience of working on Data migration tools and software's Expertise in system configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role can be based in our Knutsford, or Glasgow, locations. Purpose of the role To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning. Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring. Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience. Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning. Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave. Investment
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role WSP's Structures Investigation Group (SIG) based in Exeter is growing because of an expanding workload. The projects undertaken cover a diverse range of highway and railway structures, usually bridges, however tunnels, towers, civic buildings and other structures are also inspected and investigated by our team when needed. WSP is looking to recruit an Assistant Engineer to join the team in both Leeds and Basingstoke and work on a variety of interesting and exciting projects. You will be an integral part of the SIG project delivery team and will assist with the delivery of works to meet the client's brief. Your role will include planning, organising, execution and reporting on structural inspections and investigations. The team holds UKAS Accreditation for the condition assessment testing and sampling that it undertakes, you will assist in the development of procedures and maintenance / management of the specialist equipment we use. There will be significant opportunities to grow your career in our organisation, including the potential to support large scale projects in the United Kingdom or overseas. Responsibilities include: Assisting in the delivery of detailed inspection and investigation of engineered structures in various locations across the UK, ensuring the client brief is met through your input to planning, organising, executing and reporting of site works. Delivery tasks that you would contribute to include: Preparation of desk studies, briefs and CAD sketches for proposals and reports, Preparation of method statements and risk assessments for our site activities, Execution of structure inspections and investigations by planning, undertaking site work and where necessary, supervision of sub-contractors and third parties, Production of schedules for laboratory testing of materials samples, Preparation/checking of CAD sketches for factual, interpretive and summary reports, Preparation of factual and interpretive testing reports, Preparation of structure management studies including prioritisation of structures for further/future works, Managing delivery of allocated tasks or a suitable programme of work with appropriate supervision and mentoring, Demonstrating compliance with Health and Safety responsibilities, Contributing to technical excellence and innovation within the team, Being a proactive and collaborative team member, work closely with colleagues and fit seamlessly into a delivery team, Being flexible and proactive and liaise with other teams from other engineering disciplines, Exercising independent engineering judgement and provide innovative solutions to engineering problems in collaboration with work colleagues Taking ownership of your own career development and undertake additional learning, Performing other duties as may from time to time be reasonably required. Qualifications: MEng or MSc in Civil or Structural Engineering Graduate membership with the Institution of Civil Engineers, British Institute of Non Destructive Testing or Institution of Structural Engineers, signed off against some attributes and working towards Incorporated or Chartered status Knowledge or experience of condition assessment testing and monitoring of structures would be particularly advantageous. Ideally you will have relevant experience in civil engineering Knowledge of relevant software and standards used in the management of bridge assets would also be advantageous. Furthermore, knowledge of relevant bridge inspection related software & standards and proficiency in the production of engineering drawings and reports is highly desirable. Fluency in spoken English and good standard of written English Good communication skills, experience in communicating with others in the delivery of your work. IT Literacy - Previous AutoCAD experience would be advantageous. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to work under supervision on certain tasks and often independently, recognising the need to seek advice when necessary. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Jul 31, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role WSP's Structures Investigation Group (SIG) based in Exeter is growing because of an expanding workload. The projects undertaken cover a diverse range of highway and railway structures, usually bridges, however tunnels, towers, civic buildings and other structures are also inspected and investigated by our team when needed. WSP is looking to recruit an Assistant Engineer to join the team in both Leeds and Basingstoke and work on a variety of interesting and exciting projects. You will be an integral part of the SIG project delivery team and will assist with the delivery of works to meet the client's brief. Your role will include planning, organising, execution and reporting on structural inspections and investigations. The team holds UKAS Accreditation for the condition assessment testing and sampling that it undertakes, you will assist in the development of procedures and maintenance / management of the specialist equipment we use. There will be significant opportunities to grow your career in our organisation, including the potential to support large scale projects in the United Kingdom or overseas. Responsibilities include: Assisting in the delivery of detailed inspection and investigation of engineered structures in various locations across the UK, ensuring the client brief is met through your input to planning, organising, executing and reporting of site works. Delivery tasks that you would contribute to include: Preparation of desk studies, briefs and CAD sketches for proposals and reports, Preparation of method statements and risk assessments for our site activities, Execution of structure inspections and investigations by planning, undertaking site work and where necessary, supervision of sub-contractors and third parties, Production of schedules for laboratory testing of materials samples, Preparation/checking of CAD sketches for factual, interpretive and summary reports, Preparation of factual and interpretive testing reports, Preparation of structure management studies including prioritisation of structures for further/future works, Managing delivery of allocated tasks or a suitable programme of work with appropriate supervision and mentoring, Demonstrating compliance with Health and Safety responsibilities, Contributing to technical excellence and innovation within the team, Being a proactive and collaborative team member, work closely with colleagues and fit seamlessly into a delivery team, Being flexible and proactive and liaise with other teams from other engineering disciplines, Exercising independent engineering judgement and provide innovative solutions to engineering problems in collaboration with work colleagues Taking ownership of your own career development and undertake additional learning, Performing other duties as may from time to time be reasonably required. Qualifications: MEng or MSc in Civil or Structural Engineering Graduate membership with the Institution of Civil Engineers, British Institute of Non Destructive Testing or Institution of Structural Engineers, signed off against some attributes and working towards Incorporated or Chartered status Knowledge or experience of condition assessment testing and monitoring of structures would be particularly advantageous. Ideally you will have relevant experience in civil engineering Knowledge of relevant software and standards used in the management of bridge assets would also be advantageous. Furthermore, knowledge of relevant bridge inspection related software & standards and proficiency in the production of engineering drawings and reports is highly desirable. Fluency in spoken English and good standard of written English Good communication skills, experience in communicating with others in the delivery of your work. IT Literacy - Previous AutoCAD experience would be advantageous. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to work under supervision on certain tasks and often independently, recognising the need to seek advice when necessary. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.