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The Procurement Business Partner will play a pivotal role in overseeing procurement processes and building strong relationships to ensure value for money and compliance. This permanent position in the West Midlands requires a proactive approach to managing procurement strategies. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation known for its commitment to delivering essential services to its community. As a respected entity, the organisation values efficient procurement practices to support its long-term goals. Description Effectively manage and lead on multiple high value, high risk and complex covered procurement initiatives simultaneously, from initiation through to contract handover, ensuring the organisation is fully equipped to deliver against operational targets with appropriate supply chain arrangements, applying effective project management and planning techniques. To continuously and apply relevant and applicable legislation including the Public Contract Regulations (PCR15) and The Procurement Act Demonstrate outstanding Stakeholder Management, with colleagues, cross functionally and at all levels, suppliers and third parties, utilising exceptional influencing skills to foster collaboration and drive engagement creating strong and effective relationships. Routinely collaborate, with business partner areas to sufficiently understand their needs and secure agreement to plans, actions and target outcomes, providing appropriate support, professional advice and a 'solutions focused' attitude that balances stakeholder requirements with proportionate risk management. Responsibility for proactive analysis of designated spend categories to determine risk and identify cost saving initiatives and opportunities for collaboration and aggregation, optimally reducing waste and inefficiencies, determining procurement pipeline activity, that is fully aligned to the needs and priorities of the organisation. Identify compliant procurement route options, exploring the relative benefits of each, applying a consistent approach for developing Sourcing Strategies at various levels of expenditure categories, category, sub-category and individual contract, including target Best Value outcomes to be achieved to professionally recommend the optimum procurement route. Produce robust, compliant procurement documents both from standard templates and bespoke, e.g. tender documents, conditions of participation, assessment questions, and whole life cost evaluation models that result in commercially astute contracts that deliver tangible solution focused outcomes and value for money benefits. Diligently manage and be accountable for tender processes through the e-procurement system, undertaking evaluations of tender returns, including minimum criteria assessments, financial standing and supplier due diligence (both first and second tier) identifying risks and associated mitigations alongside coaching operational colleagues on evaluation methodology to ensure the conduction of legally compliant evaluations of tender returns with all material decisions appropriately recorded. Profile A successful Procurement Business Partner should have: A strong understanding of procurement regulations, particularly in the public sector (PCR 2015 and PA 23) A solid understanding of different contract forms including model documents and standard forms such as JCT, with confidence to accurately draft such documents. Experience of procurement category management including 'upstream' market understanding, procurement strategy, tendering, contract award and 'downstream' contract implementation and management. Experience in managing supplier relationships and driving value for money. Demonstrable negotiation skills to support commercial dialogue with the supply chain. Excellent analytical and organisational skills to optimise procurement processes. Strong communication abilities to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. Job Offer A competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum. LGPS 27 days annual leave (plus three days for Christmas shut down) Access to the annual leave purchase schemeAccess to a car leasing schemeA range of shopping and leisure discounts If you are an experienced Procurement Manager looking to make a tangible impact, we encourage you to apply today

? About Us Harris Primary Academy Kenley opened in September 2013. We have more than 400 lively young minds at our Academy. Children are supported to be the best they can be by our dedicated teachers and support staff. Harris Primary Academy Kenley is an outstanding school. It is outstanding not just because of the academic achievements of the pupils but for many other reasons too. The pupils are diligent, polite and hard working. They have a love for learning and an inquisitive nature. The staff at the academy are talented and dedicated and our parents and wider community support what we do. ? Summary We are looking for an After School Club Assistant to work under the guidance of the After School Club Leader and Principal to provide childcare for pupils attending the After School Club at Harris Primary Academy Kenley. You will be working closely with the children providing encouragement and supervision for the duration of the club, ensuring their safety, welfare, and physical and mental wellbeing. Alongside the leader, you will assist in providing a wide range of play activities in a relaxed, informed and caring environment, whilst maintaining good order and discipline. The actual salary for this role will be £ weeks per year, 13.75 hours per week). ? Main Areas of Responsibility As our After School Club Assistant, you will: Maintain a safe, creative and stimulating environment for children's play experiences Assist the Club Manager in the planning of a programme of activities designed to meet the needs of the children Form and maintain appropriate professional boundaries with children, young people, staff, volunteers, parents and carers Ensure that all policies, standards and guidelines are adhered to Provide a creative programme of arts, crafts, games, sports, drama, music, off-site activities relevant to the needs and interests of all children, regardless of their race, religion, culture or language, physical or mental ability Establish and maintain positive relationships with children and their families in a way that values parental involvement Be responsible for Health and Safety issues at the afterschool club with regard to clearing, setting up and running activities - both indoor and outdoor, trips, outings and general risk assessment Attend weekly team meetings to discuss and assess progress and any issues. Carry out financial and administrative tasks, such as petty cash, registering children and processing parental forms Keep the building and areas of use, including toilets, clean, tidy and accessible Follow first aid procedures, including keeping records of all accidents and the treatments given Deputise for the Club Manager when they are on leave, sick, off site etc. Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: NVQ2 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline (Playworker or Childcare) Good numeracy/literacy skills Appropriate knowledge of first aid A willingness to undertake further training, if necessary, to meet the needs of the students. Experience in a similar role or working within a school setting Experience of supporting students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. ? 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 includesour 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 abouton 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 send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? Join our Credit Underwriting team The credit underwriting team is a business critical, growing, and dynamic team led by the Head of Credit & Commercial risk who reports into the Group Financial Controller. The team work closely with the sales team, financial reporting, and various areas of business operations. The credit underwriting team are ultimately responsible for the management, underwriting, and control of credit exposure to the business in what is a rapidly evolving environment. Success. The Softcat Way. There's a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. That's because we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We give everyone the chance to step up and show how much they can achieve. We succeed when all our people succeed. Be part of a team that enables business growth This role is part of the Finance Management team and will lead the credit underwriting team supporting our rapidly growing and dynamic IT solutions business. This passionate, highly numerate underwriter will work closely with our finance and sales teams as well as external stakeholders, insurance brokers and customers alike, to maintain credit risk controls within an existing framework and provide a unique service to our customers. As a Credit Underwriting Manager , you'll be responsible for : Analyse customer risk profiles and validate automated credit scorecards Produce monthly risk reports and support senior credit governance forums Manage credit exposure, limits, and portfolio risk across customers and sectors Lead and develop senior underwriters, including performance, hiring, and KPIs Support board approvals and senior decision making within agreed authority levels Oversee trade credit insurance, budgets, and process improvements Manage and monitor the Deputy Credit Risk Manager performance, manage KPI's during a performance management process through having challenging conversations Stre amli ning proces ses whe re need ed Partner closely with senior stakeholders across the business to align credit strategy Participating in credit review meetings with the senior leadership team, displaying understanding of customers who have gone into administrations, high exposure risks, industry updates and credit assessment SLA overviews. We'd love you to have Strong risk assessment and analytical skills Proven leadership and team management experience Solid knowledge of underwriting regulations and compliance Commercial and financial awareness Confident decision making and stakeholder communication Strong knowledge across different areas of the business to ensure organisational goals are met. Demonstrate the ability to think around a subject, considering risk implications of our current policies and procedures. Experience s upporting the gro w th and d evelo pment of team me mbers . We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.

Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? Join our Credit Underwriting team The credit underwriting team is a business critical, growing, and dynamic team led by the Head of Credit & Commercial risk who reports into the Group Financial Controller. The team work closely with the sales team, financial reporting, and various areas of business operations. The credit underwriting team are ultimately responsible for the management, underwriting, and control of credit exposure to the business in what is a rapidly evolving environment. Success. The Softcat Way. There's a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. That's because we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We give everyone the chance to step up and show how much they can achieve. We succeed when all our people succeed. Be part of a team that enables business growth This role is part of the Finance Management team and will lead the credit underwriting team supporting our rapidly growing and dynamic IT solutions business. This passionate, highly numerate underwriter will work closely with our finance and sales teams as well as external stakeholders, insurance brokers and customers alike, to maintain credit risk controls within an existing framework and provide a unique service to our customers. As a Credit Underwriting Manager , you'll be responsible for : Analyse customer risk profiles and validate automated credit scorecards Produce monthly risk reports and support senior credit governance forums Manage credit exposure, limits, and portfolio risk across customers and sectors Lead and develop senior underwriters, including performance, hiring, and KPIs Support board approvals and senior decision making within agreed authority levels Oversee trade credit insurance, budgets, and process improvements Manage and monitor the Deputy Credit Risk Manager performance, manage KPI's during a performance management process through having challenging conversations Stre amli ning proces ses whe re need ed Partner closely with senior stakeholders across the business to align credit strategy Participating in credit review meetings with the senior leadership team, displaying understanding of customers who have gone into administrations, high exposure risks, industry updates and credit assessment SLA overviews. We'd love you to have Strong risk assessment and analytical skills Proven leadership and team management experience Solid knowledge of underwriting regulations and compliance Commercial and financial awareness Confident decision making and stakeholder communication Strong knowledge across different areas of the business to ensure organisational goals are met. Demonstrate the ability to think around a subject, considering risk implications of our current policies and procedures. Experience s upporting the gro w th and d evelo pment of team me mbers . We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.

Senior Care Worker Job Title: Senior Care Worker Location: Banchory : Aberdeenshire Contract Type: Permanent Overview We are recruiting experienced and motivated Senior Care Worker to support both Day Shift and Night Shift for our client based in Banchory, Aberdeenshire Day Shift: 30.5 / 20 hours per week Night Shift: 2-3 nights per week The Senior Care Worker will act as a key member of the leadership team, providing high-quality support to service users and overseeing the effective performance of care staff. You will contribute to care planning, team supervision, and the continuous improvement of the service. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Plan and allocate work to ensure effective workload distribution among staff. Support rota planning to maintain appropriate staffing levels. Provide management cover in the absence of the Service Manager/Deputy. Supervise care staff, including conducting formal supervision and appraisal meetings. Assist in staff recruitment, training, induction, and development. Support the identification of training needs and deliver in-service training where required. Facilitate staff SVQ assessments. Participate in staff meetings and contribute to team development. Care Delivery & Practice Act as a key worker for allocated service users. Support the compilation, monitoring, and regular review of care plans in collaboration with relevant stakeholders. Promote the wellbeing, dignity, and independence of all service users. Maintain clear and accurate client records in line with organisational financial policy. Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all individuals. Take part in occasional "sleep-in" duties as required. Quality Assurance & Service Improvement Manage medication processes, including ordering, administration, and auditing. Assist in the development and delivery of the service quality improvement plan. Audit practice against agreed quality standards and ensure implementation of action plans. Contribute to systems for gathering, recording, and storing data. Assist the Service Manager/Deputy in promoting services and maintaining positive professional relationships. Person Specification Qualifications SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) - Essential Ability to complete PDA Supervision, PDA Medication, SVQ Level 4, and Workplace Assessor Award - Essential Skills & Experience Basic IT literacy, including Microsoft Office and internet use - Essential Experience in care planning, medication management, or supervising teams - Desirable but advantageous Personal Requirements Applicants must have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold the Christian ethos of the organisation. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.

Senior Care Worker Job Title: Senior Care Worker Location: Inverness Contract Type: Permanent Overview We are recruiting an experienced and motivated Senior Care Worker to support Night Shift for our client based in Inverness Night Shift: 3-4 nights per week The Senior Care Worker will act as a key member of the leadership team, providing high-quality support to service users and overseeing the effective performance of care staff. You will contribute to care planning, team supervision, and the continuous improvement of the service. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Plan and allocate work to ensure effective workload distribution among staff. Support rota planning to maintain appropriate staffing levels. Provide management cover in the absence of the Service Manager/Deputy. Supervise care staff, including conducting formal supervision and appraisal meetings. Assist in staff recruitment, training, induction, and development. Support the identification of training needs and deliver in-service training where required. Facilitate staff SVQ assessments. Participate in staff meetings and contribute to team development. Care Delivery & Practice Act as a key worker for allocated service users. Support the compilation, monitoring, and regular review of care plans in collaboration with relevant stakeholders. Promote the wellbeing, dignity, and independence of all service users. Maintain clear and accurate client records in line with organisational financial policy. Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all individuals. Take part in occasional "sleep-in" duties as required. Quality Assurance & Service Improvement Manage medication processes, including ordering, administration, and auditing. Assist in the development and delivery of the service quality improvement plan. Audit practice against agreed quality standards and ensure implementation of action plans. Contribute to systems for gathering, recording, and storing data. Assist the Service Manager/Deputy in promoting services and maintaining positive professional relationships. Person Specification Qualifications SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) - Essential Ability to complete PDA Supervision, PDA Medication, SVQ Level 4, and Workplace Assessor Award - Essential Skills & Experience Basic IT literacy, including Microsoft Office and internet use - Essential Experience in care planning, medication management, or supervising teams - Desirable but advantageous Personal Requirements Applicants must have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold the Christian ethos of the organisation. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.

Job Advertisement: Services Manager Location: SouthendContract Type: 12 month Fixed term Contract Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for delivering top-notch compliance services? Our client is on the lookout for a Services Manager to join their vibrant team. What You'll Do: As the Services Manager, you'll support the Director of Operations and lead our internal Legionella service teams in a variety of exciting ways: Oversee and enhance service delivery procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance. Maintain strong customer relationships by delivering on the agreed scope of work. Manage and inspire the Legionella service teams daily, ensuring compliance with key performance indicators (KPIs). Collaborate with the admin teams for seamless coordination of service delivery. Conduct client review meetings and provide technical guidance in line with L8 compliance requirements. Identify and implement process changes to maximise productivity. Support the development of digital enhancements to improve service delivery. Key Performance Indicators: You will be responsible for ensuring that: All post-service compliance reports are issued within 5 days of work completion. Jobs are invoiced by the 3rd working day of each month for prior month work. Work in progress (WIP) remains below £5,000 per month. Customer complaints receive a same-day response, complete with a plan of action. Monthly turnover targets are met, achieving a minimum of 50% gross margin. What You Bring: A solid technical understanding of ACOP L8 & HSG274. At least 2 years of experience in Operational & Personnel Management, particularly with PPM Contracts and KPI management. Exceptional leadership skills, capable of guiding teams to meet compliance and performance standards. A proactive approach to problem-solving and customer relationship management. Strong organizational skills to ensure timely invoicing and minimal WIP. Financial Responsibilities: Keep worksheet order statuses and estimates up to date for clear turnover insights. Ensure timely delivery of subcontracted orders in line with KPIs. Maintain tight control over budgets and ensure profitability. Health & Safety Responsibilities: Produce method statements and risk assessments as necessary. Familiarity with the Company Health and Safety Policy to maintain a safe working environment. Why Join Us? Be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your contributions. Work in a supportive and energetic environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

People Advisory Partner Location: Royston (with regular travel across the South of the UK) World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With over 200 years of history, join us and help accelerate the transition to net zero. As a People Advisory Partner, you'll provide HR advisory support to managers and lead the local implementation of organizational change initiatives. You'll ensure priorities are embedded effectively, risks are managed, and managers are equipped to lead their teams through transition. The role: As a People Advisory Partner, you will help drive our goals by: Lead local implementation of organizational change initiatives (e.g., design changes, performance frameworks, engagement programmes). Partner with managers to cascade and embed change plans effectively. Manage complex employee relations cases (disciplinary, grievance, performance, absence). Provide expert HR advice on policy interpretation and escalate high-risk cases when needed. Act as the bridge between enterprise frameworks and local execution, ensuring joined-up delivery with People Operations and Business Partners. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Strong knowledge of local employment law and HR practices. Proven experience in HR advisory or employee relations roles. Demonstrated experience implementing organizational change locally. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; pragmatic and solutions-focused. Ability to travel regularly across the South of the UK. What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: • Retirement savings • Share plans • Saving accounts • House saving funds • Life and disability insurance • Commuter allowances and loans • Medical plans / health assessments • Fitness discounts We are happy to consider candidates interested not only in full-time roles, but also in part-time or other flexible working arrangements. If you're looking for a role that fits around your life, we'd be delighted to hear from you to the role. Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.

Job Title: Senior Planning Consultant Location: Skipton Salary: 35,000 - 55,000 DOE Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Senior Planner opportunity with a highly respected and forward-thinking consultancy delivering strategic advice on land and property assets across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planning or development professional who thrives on strategic thinking, analytical work, and delivering high-quality client advice. We are open to a range of backgrounds and experience levels the priority is finding the right individual to complement a dynamic and collaborative team. Location & Working Pattern Flexible hybrid working Head office in Skipton (Yorkshire) Applicants considered from across the UK Expectation of some days per month in Skipton Full-time or part-time applications welcomed The Role As a Senior Planner / Consultant, you will work alongside a senior consulting team on a diverse range of projects, advising clients on the development, management, and diversification of their land and property assets. You will play a key role in delivering consultancy projects from inception through to completion, undertaking research, appraising evidence, and shaping clear, commercially grounded recommendations. This role offers genuine variety, autonomy, and client exposure, alongside opportunities to contribute to business development and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Supporting consultancy projects focused on strategy development and delivery planning Undertaking research and evidence appraisal to inform options and recommendations Producing high-quality reports, presentations, and written advice Coordinating project delivery including workstreams, planning, budgets, and communications Supporting and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development activities About You We are looking for someone who can combine strategic thinking with commercial awareness and strong project management capability. You will have: A strategic mindset and analytical approach Confidence working with financial data and development appraisals Experience delivering high-quality written advice to clients Strong project management and organisational skills Experience in feasibility studies, options assessments, strategy or business planning (desirable) A proactive approach to client relationship management Business development exposure (desirable) A full UK driving licence (essential - travel to client sites required) Experience within the property, land, or leisure sectors would be advantageous, though not essential. What's on Offer 35,000 - 55,000 salary guide (DOE) Flexible working structure Varied and high-impact project portfolio Strong team culture and collaborative environment Opportunity to shape and grow within the business Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Are you looking for a Registered Manager position where you can obtain fantastic career progression while making a difference to the lives of others? We have an exciting opportunity with a leading care specialist who are looking for a Registered Manager to oversee their service in Royston, Hertfordshire. The service prides itself on providing the highest level of care to children with EBD, and learning disabilities, so experience within this client group would be highly desirable. In return, there is an opportunity to work for an ever-growing organisation who offer excellent career progression and benefits. The successful Registered Manager will be responsible for: Being a Registered Manager is much more than just a job and you will have a chance to put your empathy, compassion, and patience centre-stage in our person-centred approach to providing support and leading your team to success. Ability to think on your feet and making the commitment to see things through and get the best outcomes for the people you support. To be the Ofsted Registered Manager to deliver services which are fully compliant with legislative and regulatory requirements in relation to the current Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards. Knowledge of The Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards 2015. Knowledge of Children Act 2004, Care Act 2014 and other relevant legislation. Working Together to Safeguard Children. To be responsible for the effective development and delivery of high-quality residential services to the young people and their families which improve outcomes. Leadership and management of a team, ensuring that team members work effectively with the young people, families and all internal and partner agencies. To carry out their statutory duties as determined, principally in relevant childcare legislation, children's homes regulations and standards. To ensure that all services are planned and delivered in a way that maximises participation and reflects children's rights in relation to services being provided. The policies relevant to the specific Children's Home, and monitoring responsibility of these for legislative change & risk assessment. The post holder is responsible for ensuring that all child protection policies are adhered to, and concerns are raised in accordance with these policies Requirements: Having a strong understanding of best practice in delivering support to people with different needs and a passion for doing so. Having experience of management of registered or supported living services including appraisals, coaching, performance management, managing budgets and financial information, as well as ensuring an inclusive working environment. You will have excellent communication and people management skills and have knowledge and a good understanding of current Ofsted regulations and compliance within the new framework with a proven track record of quality assurance and service improvement. NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care or a desire to work towards one. To ensure the highest standards of emotional, social and physical care, promoting the best outcomes for young people through the children's views, research, development and partnership to formulate and monitor placement & care planning. To deliver leadership and development to the team for which you are responsible, ensuring performance management and supervision is carried out appropriately for all staff in the home Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and at all times promote and ensure equality in practice. Ensuring that the educational needs of children in residence are assessed and provided for, liaising with the educational professionals and contributing to producing Personal Education Plans/EHCP's. Managing staff to reflect and adjust approaches to ensure each young person can contribute positively to daily household routines and activity plans, using dynamic risk assessments to help each young person feel safe and to engage meaningfully in their home and life. Overseeing the maintenance of accurate and high-quality records relating to young people and ensuring GDPR and data compliance policies are adhered to at all times. Managing a budget for the home in line with financial guidelines. Take overall responsibility for all staff in the home, delegating effectively and appropriately. Managing a team of care staff during shifts/unsociable hours and acting as a positive role model to staff - providing hands on practice development. Work as a member of the Senior Management team to consider and manage staffing costs, staffing structures and rotas, ensuring they meet requirements of the young people. To develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with partner agencies, clinical teams, parents and significant others to ensure individual plans and support packages are achievable and adhered to. To ensure leadership and management of staff including Performance Management, regular individual supervision, induction, professional development, welfare and support mechanisms, in accordance with the Supervision Policy, and ensuring that staff are motivated to achieve the vision and mission of the organisation. Establish and ensure maintenance of administrative systems for children's records, referrals and assessments, including risk assessments, to ensure that staff apply them and that confidentiality, standards and boundaries are adhered to. To be responsible for establishing and monitoring quality assurance compliance with Ofsted requirements, and internal and external monitoring arrangements, including Reg 44 & 45 monitoring. Experience operating a home to ensure financial viability for the purpose of achieving the aims and objectives set out in the statement of purpose (Regulation 47). What they offer you: £36,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience Excellent Career Progression Further Qualifications and Training Attractive Benefits Package Contributory pension scheme

RECfinancial are currently shortlisting for our client, a prestigious Global business based in North Leicestershire. This is an exceptional ongoing hybrid interim opportunity, to work with a very stable team and an empowering Manager. The role is for a minimum of 12 months and may have the chance of being made permanent. The role is commutable from Leicester, Melton Mowbray and Nottinham. Ideally with a minimum of 12 months experience within a Credit Control role, your new position will include the following elements; Support the AR team and Credit Manager Maintain existing accounts, forming and maintaining long term relationships Credit risk assessment and review Cash collection Review and reduction of DSO and over 90-day accounts Working closely with clients, customer service and account managers Ability to maintain and manage high volume/value accounts Embrace and identify process improvements and cost savings for the business Partner with a number of internal and external business partners, within IT, Commercial Finance, AP and General Ledger. As a potential candidate, you will possess drive, ambition and passion for your role, along with excellent communication skills, good commercial awareness and the ability to manage relationships both internally and externally. Knowledge of cash allocation, solid systems skills including Excel are essential. Knowledge of working with EDI and platforms would be advantageous but not essential. In return, you ll work with an incredible business, receive an excellent salary, flexible working, hybrid working, generous holidays, onsite parking/canteen and career progression. £28000 - £29000 Hybrid working Staff benefits Pension Parking Sound of interest, then please contact Neil for further information. INDREC

About Us Harris Primary Academy Kenley opened in September 2013. We have more than 400 lively young minds at our Academy. Children are supported to be the best they can be by our dedicated teachers and support staff. Harris Primary Academy Kenley is an outstanding school. It is outstanding not just because of the academic achievements of the pupils but for many other reasons too. The pupils are diligent, polite and hard working. They have a love for learning and an inquisitive nature. The staff at the academy are talented and dedicated and our parents and wider community support what we do. Summary We are looking for an After School Club Assistant to work under the guidance of the After School Club Leader and Principal to provide childcare for pupils attending the After School Club at Harris Primary Academy Kenley. You will be working closely with the children providing encouragement and supervision for the duration of the club, ensuring their safety, welfare, and physical and mental wellbeing. Alongside the leader, you will assist in providing a wide range of play activities in a relaxed, informed and caring environment, whilst maintaining good order and discipline. The actual salary for this role will be £9,317.83 (38 weeks per year, 13.75 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility As our After School Club Assistant, you will: Maintain a safe, creative and stimulating environment for children's play experiences Assist the Club Manager in the planning of a programme of activities designed to meet the needs of the children Form and maintain appropriate professional boundaries with children, young people, staff, volunteers, parents and carers Ensure that all policies, standards and guidelines are adhered to Provide a creative programme of arts, crafts, games, sports, drama, music, off-site activities relevant to the needs and interests of all children, regardless of their race, religion, culture or language, physical or mental ability Establish and maintain positive relationships with children and their families in a way that values parental involvement Be responsible for Health and Safety issues at the afterschool club with regard to clearing, setting up and running activities - both indoor and outdoor, trips, outings and general risk assessment Attend weekly team meetings to discuss and assess progress and any issues. Carry out financial and administrative tasks, such as petty cash, registering children and processing parental forms Keep the building and areas of use, including toilets, clean, tidy and accessible Follow first aid procedures, including keeping records of all accidents and the treatments given Deputise for the Club Manager when they are on leave, sick, off site etc. Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: NVQ2 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline (Playworker or Childcare) Good numeracy/literacy skills Appropriate knowledge of first aid A willingness to undertake further training, if necessary, to meet the needs of the students. Experience in a similar role or working within a school setting Experience of supporting students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. 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 send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

The Opportunity: Procurement Manager (Sourcing Manager internally) At HealthTrust Europe (HTE) , we have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Manager to join our thriving organisation in our Indirects team. At HTE you can make a difference within your role, take pride in your work and be part of a team that is taking the company into a new and exciting era. Who are we? We offer solutions to manage spend effectively and improve performance, working with both public and private healthcare and non-healthcare providers to optimise the use of products and services to identify cost saving opportunities and best value. DUTIES (included, but not limited to): Category Knowledge Understand or demonstrate an aptitude to learn the product categories assigned and within their team and how end-users interface with the products/services Understand or demonstrate an ability to learn in-depth aspects of categories, which includes: Product comparisons between supplier offerings and impact on providers in deriving value through procurement opportunities Interpretation and use of market information provided by HealthTrust Europe Sales & Marketing Team and US Global Sourcing Team to drive commercial and technical opportunities. Future product pipeline and impact on market Product features and benefits Supplier Knowledge Develop and use knowledge about suppliers to build strategies, create leverage, mitigate risks, anticipate direction of the market and potential supplier direction. Discuss future product pipelines with suppliers Review current or future opportunities Investigate new supplier entrants to market Market analysis - Understand future product pipeline and impact on market. Understand supplier offerings and USPs. Sourcing Process Demonstrate a thorough understanding and accountability for the sourcing process for their assigned portfolio. Including market research, bid drafting and preparation, RFI, Strategy Development & Validation, SQ, RFP/ITT, bid evaluation, contract Negotiations, contract management and contract launch Undertake a pre-market assessment of award scenarios and utilise outputs to inform sourcing strategies for assigned categories Undertake end to end sourcing initiatives in line with the organisation's sourcing practices Present category strategies and final awards to internal and/or external stakeholders for review and discussion Supplier and Customer Relationship Management Manage the supplier relationship during the sourcing process Participate in supplier business reviews and reviews new products/technologies/services as they arise in assigned categories Build strong relationships with senior level supplier contacts Identify key customer relationships to be established, to support the growth of the assigned portfolio Build and nurture effective customer relationships through frequent interactions (all levels, including executive) and engagement activities Work collaboratively with suppliers and customers to drive best value Line Management Recognise and support any development gaps individuals may have Create time to conduct effective appraisals and career conversations to ensure their team is motivated and have the right capability to conduct the activity required of them in their role Demonstrate and display HTE's Values statements and encourages values led behaviour across their team Meet financial & operational goals in the annual contracting plan KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Essential Proven Public Sector procurement experience delivering complex procurement projects in line with The Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) Knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 Experience in people management - ability to delegate, empower and develop people' skills and knowledge A proven track record of delivery against targets Strategic Sourcing and Category Management experience Supplier relationship management Effective project management and planning skills for complex procurement projects running concurrently A proactive, analytical, and solutions-focused mindset Accomplished user of e-Procurement systems, Microsoft Word / Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook Desirable Understanding of EU Directives Understanding of Group Purchasing Organisations Evidence of achievements in savings and/or service improvements Experience of working with large stakeholder groups Member or training to be a member of the Chartered Institute of purchasing and Supply, and works in accordance with the CIPS Code of Ethics Why work for us? You'll be part of a collaborative and mission-driven team that values innovation, integrity, and impact. We offer: A supportive and inclusive work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development The chance to make a real difference in public sector procurement At HealthTrust Europe we offer core benefits such as: Pension 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Hybrid working (2-3 days from home a week) HTE Me Time - block up to two hours per month in your dairy as HTE Me Time to undertake activities that support your wellbeing Volunteering Leave Employees can access the following voluntary benefits and more, which are available at set times during the year: Cycle to work scheme Electric Vehicle scheme Private healthcare Gymflex Technology at home Private GP consultations Purchase up to 10 days annual leave We're looking for commercially astute, pro-active individuals to join our team. If you're up for the challenge then apply today.REF-

Deputy Manager - Direct Access Accommodation We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Deputy Manager to help lead a direct access accommodation service, delivering high quality support to people with complex needs and experiencing homelessness. Position: Deputy Manager - Direct Access Accommodation Salary: £32,439 - £35,909 per annum Location: Southend on Sea, Essex Hours: 37 hours per week Closing date: 12th May 2026 About the role This is a key leadership role within a direct access accommodation service supporting people experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage. Working alongside and deputising for the Service Manager, you will support the day to day operational running of the service and lead a team delivering trauma informed, psychologically informed support. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing service delivery and case management, ensuring high quality assessments, support planning and outcome monitoring. Managing complex and high risk cases, incidents and safeguarding concerns. Line managing and supporting accommodation staff, peer mentors and volunteers through supervision, appraisals and development. Supporting rota management, recruitment, induction and probation processes. Ensuring accommodation is safe, compliant and well managed, including void turnaround and occupancy levels. Supporting financial processes such as service charges, petty cash and budgets. Deputising for the Service Manager and representing the service internally and externally. Building effective relationships with statutory agencies, voluntary organisations and community stakeholders. About you You will have experience working within supported housing or homelessness services, supporting people with multiple and complex needs. You will be confident leading teams in a busy operational environment and experienced in managing risk, incidents and safeguarding. A strong understanding of trauma informed and psychologically informed approaches is essential, alongside excellent communication, organisational and decision making skills. You will be values led, resilient and committed to dignity, inclusion and recovery focused practice. About the organisation This organisation is a specialist homelessness charity providing accommodation and support to people experiencing homelessness. It is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, co production and continuous improvement, with a strong focus on involving people with lived experience in shaping services. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Supported Housing Manager, Accommodation Manager, Assistant Service Manager, Housing Services Manager, Project Manager (Homelessness), Team Leader (Supported Housing), Recovery Service Manager.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Pre-Works Coordinator to join our Area 12 Planning Team in Tingley Motorway Maintenance Depot, Dewsbury Road, Tingley, WF3 1SW . This position does include a hybrid working schedule. Collaborating closely with our client National Highways, Amey takes pride in delivering top-tier Maintenance and Response services, catering to the extensive network across Yorkshire and Humberside. Our responsibilities encompass all routine and cyclic maintenance operations on the trunk roads and motorways, covering an impressive expanse that includes 1,650km of motorway, 476km of dual carriageway trunk roads, 179km of single carriageway trunk roads, and 1,963 structures. Pre-Works Coordinator plays an important part in carrying out all aspects of the role as identified by the Standard Operating Model processes. Also, assisting the Principal Planning Manager and Senior Planner on a Highways England Maintenance and Response contract to develop, maintain and deliver the highway cyclic and reactive maintenance programme in Area 12. The standard working hours are 37.5 hours per week What you'll do: Receiving, planning and programming of reactive work orders from National Highways Confirm System Utilising Amey Works Management System carry out pre-works coordination of works required. Manage and monitor progress of works from creation to completion and develop an appropriate action plan where works are falling behind programme Liaise with the Operations Managers to ensure that decisions/directions are consistent with the achievement of quality, safety, programme and financial objectives Understand the Road Space Booking Requirements and converse with Chapter 8 (desirable) Load Network Occupancy Event numbers into the programme numbers Forecast and monitor the financial performance of the project's portfolio, providing regular (minimum monthly) detailed reports, comparing actual and forecast performance to plan expectations and explaining variations Work with the Area Managers to ensure resources have been allocated to deliver the programme Accept and validate works orders and allocate to the delivery team Maintain and develop key client contacts to maximise future business opportunitiesArrange and chair meetings between Amey, the Client and their contractors to enable the benefits to be maximized with the sharing of Road Space during Maintenance and scheme works. Co-ordinate labour, plant, materials, supply chain, permits, risk assessments, safety compliance, traffic management, with others where appropriate Managing street manager permits Carry out daily SFR (Signal for Road Works) checks when required Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Competent use or IT systems and packages, mainly Microsoft Office Experience of planning and co-ordination Excellent communication skills across all levels of employee and client Problem Solving Previous Routine Maintenance experience (preferred) Highways sector knowledge (desirable) To effectively problem-solve and work with team members to reach a suitable resolution Managing projects and conflicting demands as required Excellent planning and organisational skills Time management and being punctual Ability to challenge assumptions and ask questions If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture ff diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Jessica Patel, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)

Children's Residential Senior Support Worker Walsall Wood From £16 per hour + £50 per sleep in My client is a well-known, Children's Residential Care Company. My client believes that no child should be disadvantaged and that all children should be part of a community. This is an excellent opportunity for a Team Leader to join the Children's Home in Walsall Wood and works extremely well with external agencies including local authorities. In return for hard work and commitment you can expect, in addition to competitive pay and conditions and a range of benefits, to have a high-quality induction and ongoing training and development. As the Team Leader in Walsall Wood home, you will be responsible for deputising in the Deputy Managers' absence and supporting the Support Workers. The Team Leader will be: Leading and supervising a team of care staff in Walsall Wood children's residential home. Providing guidance, support, and mentorship to staff. Ensuring the team adheres to policies, procedures, and safeguarding regulations. Conducting staff meetings, appraisals, and performance reviews. Supporting with staff rotas and shift planning Ensuring the wellbeing, safety and welfare of the young people in the home. Responding appropriately to any incidents, safeguarding concerns or disclosures. Providing emotional and practical support to children, ensuring their needs are met. Creating and maintaining care plans tailored to individual children's needs. Encouraging children's independence, life skills, and positive behaviours. Supporting with education, activities, and social engagement. Addressing and managing challenging behaviours using de-escalation techniques. Maintaining accurate records of children's care plans, daily logs, and incidents. Ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations and Children's Home Standards. Completing risk assessments and following health and safety protocols. Monitoring and ensuring compliance with legislation and organizational policies. Participating in inspections and audits, providing evidence of good practice. Working alongside social workers, therapists, teachers, and healthcare professionals. Attending and contributing to multi-disciplinary meetings. The ideal candidate for the Team Leader will have: NVQ Level 3/4 Residential Childcare. Experience working within a Children's setting, at least 2 years. Experience in a supervisory or leadership role. Safeguarding training and knowledge of child protection procedures. Empathy, patience, and resilience when working with vulnerable children. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to handle challenging behaviours effectively. Excellent organizational and administrative skills. Our client offers job satisfaction, long term prospects, good pay and conditions, a pension, a range of share schemes, good training opportunities to help you achieve recognised qualifications and a range of specially developed benefits: Employee Assistance Service including free & confidential advice on a range of issues including medical, financial, housing, legal and tax Pension contributions Professional training, development, and career pathways Wellbeing Programme Recommend a Friend scheme Long Service Awards If you have the relevant experience and are based in the Walsall Wood area and would like to learn more, then please contact SaferHandSolutions and ask for Anna Ashley. Alternatively, submit your application for consideration. Please note, SaferHandCare are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we will only contact applicants who have been successfully shortlisted but may contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.

Join a central London based global, market-leading corporation operating across multiple international markets, playing a key role in supporting production, manufacturing and supply chains worldwide. About the Role This is a high-impact role focused on strengthening internal controls, governance, and compliance across a diverse international group. You will work closely with senior leadership and regional teams to ensure robust frameworks are in place while supporting the business in achieving its strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead the enhancement of internal controls, ensuring alignment with legal requirements, internal policies, and global best practices Review and refine company rules, procedures, and guidelines to ensure they remain practical, efficient, and fit for purpose Provide clear guidance to stakeholders on internal control frameworks, enabling teams to operate effectively and compliantly Deliver and oversee key internal control initiatives, including annual control reviews and risk-based assessment programmes Support and coordinate internal audit processes, including preparation, follow-up on findings, and engagement with group-level audit functions Monitor and ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements, including ESG frameworks, modern slavery legislation, and international financial compliance standards (e.g. SOX-type controls) Identify emerging regulatory risks and assess their potential impact on the business Lead the development and continuous improvement of Business Continuity Planning across the group Partner with international teams to embed a strong risk and compliance culture across all operations About You Proven experience in internal audit, risk, or compliance within a multinational environment Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIA, or equivalent) Strong understanding of internal control frameworks and regulatory compliance Experience working with global stakeholders and complex organisational structures Ability to translate technical rules into practical, business-friendly guidance Proactive, detail-oriented, and confident working with senior leadership Willingness to travel internationally Why Join? Be part of a globally recognised organisation with a strong purpose and long-term vision Work at the centre of international operations with exposure to senior stakeholders Opportunity to shape and enhance internal control frameworks across a global business Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package

Children's Residential Senior Support Worker Stoke on Trent, ST3 £13 per hour + £50 per sleep in My client is a well-known, Children's Residential Care Company. My client believes that no child should be disadvantaged and that all children should be part of a community. This is an excellent opportunity for a Team Leader to join the Children's Home in Stoke on Trent, which has been rated as GOOD with Ofsted and works extremely well with external agencies including local authorities. In return for hard work and commitment you can expect, in addition to competitive pay and conditions and a range of benefits, to have a high-quality induction and ongoing training and development. As the Team Leader in Stoke on Trent home, you will be responsible for deputising in the Deputy Managers' absence and supporting the Support Workers. The Team Leader will be: Leading and supervising a team of care staff in Stoke on Trent children's residential home. Providing guidance, support, and mentorship to staff. Ensuring the team adheres to policies, procedures, and safeguarding regulations. Conducting staff meetings, appraisals, and performance reviews. Supporting with staff rotas and shift planning Ensuring the wellbeing, safety and welfare of the young people in the home. Responding appropriately to any incidents, safeguarding concerns or disclosures. Providing emotional and practical support to children, ensuring their needs are met. Creating and maintaining care plans tailored to individual children's needs. Encouraging children's independence, life skills, and positive behaviours. Supporting with education, activities, and social engagement. Addressing and managing challenging behaviours using de-escalation techniques. Maintaining accurate records of children's care plans, daily logs, and incidents. Ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations and Children's Home Standards. Completing risk assessments and following health and safety protocols. Monitoring and ensuring compliance with legislation and organizational policies. Participating in inspections and audits, providing evidence of good practice. Working alongside social workers, therapists, teachers, and healthcare professionals. Attending and contributing to multi-disciplinary meetings. The ideal candidate for the Team Leader will have: NVQ Level 3/4 Residential Childcare. Experience working within a Children's setting, at least 2 years. Experience in a supervisory or leadership role. Safeguarding training and knowledge of child protection procedures. Empathy, patience, and resilience when working with vulnerable children. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to handle challenging behaviours effectively. Excellent organizational and administrative skills. Our client offers job satisfaction, long term prospects, good pay and conditions, a pension, a range of share schemes, good training opportunities to help you achieve recognised qualifications and a range of specially developed benefits: Employee Assistance Service including free & confidential advice on a range of issues including medical, financial, housing, legal and tax Pension contributions Professional training, development, and career pathways Wellbeing Programme Recommend a Friend scheme Long Service Awards If you have the relevant experience and are based in the Stoke on Trent area and would like to learn more, then please contact SaferHandSolutions and ask for Anna Ashley. Alternatively, submit your application for consideration. Please note, SaferHandCare are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we will only contact applicants who have been successfully shortlisted but may contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.

Job Description About the Role The Field Support Engineer provides critical technical, operational, and workshop-based support for the Digital Completion Services (DCS) product line and wider M/D Totco activities. This role ensures the correct build, configuration, testing, mobilisation, and lifecycle support of electronic instrumentation, surface systems, and downhole monitoring equipment. Responsibilities include remote monitoring, workshop preparation, onsite installation, and operational troubleshooting in both domestic (UK) and international locations. As a key technical resource within NOV Digital Services, the Field Support Engineer plays a pivotal role in maintaining service continuity and operational excellence. About the Company NOV is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and support of oilfield equipment, technologies, and services. With a legacy of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we support the world's energy industry with advanced solutions across drilling, completions, production, and digital services. NOV's M/D Totco division specialises in instrumentation and monitoring systems, ensuring our customers achieve optimal performance through high-quality data and real-time support. What We Offer Opportunity to work with cutting-edge digital completion and instrumentation systems Exposure to international field operations and technical project work Career development through technical training and cross-functional collaboration Supportive and safety-conscious working environment Access to NOV's global network and resources Key Responsibilities Digital Completion Services (DCS) Analyse operational data to identify irregularities and recommend corrective actions Provide remote monitoring, diagnostics, and troubleshooting for DCS equipment Mobilise to customer sites for installation, commissioning, and operational support Lead instrumentation checks, communication testing, and system handover procedures Deliver customer training on DCS systems and troubleshooting Build, assemble, configure, and function-test DCS equipment in the workshop Maintain accurate configuration logs, test documentation, and build records M/D Totco Instrumentation Support Provide technical support for sensors, surface acquisition units, and monitoring systems Assist with instrumentation tasks during drilling or completions operations Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and refurbishment of M/D Totco systems Support mobilisation and integration of M/D Totco equipment at customer sites Provide data interpretation and analysis when required Workshop Duties Build, configure, test, and certify DCS and M/D Totco equipment Perform fault finding, repairs, and equipment refurbishment Maintain calibration and compliance of workshop tools and equipment Prepare equipment for mobilisation, including logistics and documentation Document stock movements and support inventory accuracy Project Support & Coordination Support deployment projects, system upgrades, and integrations Assist with FAT/SAT processes and generate technical documentation Collaborate with Sales, Service, and Engineering teams to ensure project readiness Health, Safety & Compliance Comply with all NOV HSE policies and procedures Conduct risk assessments for workshop and field activities Maintain documentation for ISO compliance and QA standards Participate in safety reviews and continuous improvement initiatives General Responsibilities Produce high-quality technical documentation including schematics and field reports Contribute to equipment and process improvement initiatives Support team cross-training and knowledge sharing Perform additional duties as directed by the M/D Totco Service Manager Qualifications & Skills Degree or HNC/HND in Electronics, Instrumentation, or related discipline Proven experience with field instrumentation, monitoring systems, or control equipment Competency in system configuration, diagnostics, and hardware integration Ability to interpret technical drawings and wiring schematics Valid passport and willingness to travel internationally Interpersonal Skills (optional) Strong communication and customer interaction skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in dynamic environments Proactive mindset with a commitment to service excellence Why Join Us Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing • Private Medical Insurance • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection • Pension Plan • Income Protection • Life Assurance • Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) • Dental Insurance • Healthcare Cash Plan • Partner Life Assurance • Critical Illness Cover • Retail Vouchers • Gym Membership • Cycle to Work Scheme • Travel Insurance About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.

Join this gorgeous Good rated EBD Children s home (Farmhouse) as a Senior / Team Leader Job Title: Senior Children s Residential Support Worker Home Type: Good 2 Bedded EBD home therapeutic PACE approach Location : Tewkesbury, GL20 Overall package: £36,739.20 - £38,419.20 p.a (based on 6-8 sleeps per month) Hours: Full time, 40 hours p/w (+ sleeps required) Shift pattern: 11am starts on long days! Mixture of long days, sleep-ins and early shifts. Private Healthcare 33 days Annual Leave & 5 days company sick pay Who will you be working for? This fantastic organisation is a growing provider of Residential Childcare with, at present, four children s homes in Tewkesbury and Kidderminster. They are a therapeutic PACE provider with a senior management team that boasts over 30 years of experience in the sector and has experience achieving Outstanding in all areas Ofsted results. They have been running since 2020 and have since received at least Good ratings across all homes that have been inspected. This position is for their Good 2 Bedded EBD home in Tewkesbury that supports two children aged 6-17. The property itself is very spacious and holds a rich history with beautiful gardens and a stable on the grounds! They place a keen focus on the matching process for their young people, and as a result foster great dynamics within their homes. Their homes are all large and rural with en-suites, dedicated staff bedrooms (no more pull-out sofa in the office!), and offer an incredible £70 per sleep-in. The Package & Benefits: Basic pay: Up to £15.24 per hour , depending on experience and qualifications, plus £70 per sleep-in Estimated package: Earn up to £38,419.20 per annum, based on 8 sleep-ins per month Private Healthcare : via AXA access 24/7 GP appointments, bypass the NHS waiting lists with quick specialist referrals, mental health support, physiotherapy and more! Rotas: 11am start times on long-day-sleep-ins and only work 2 weekends per month ! Depending on if you like sleep-ins, there is an opportunity to complete a sleep-in on every shift within their 2 Bed home, or less within their 3 Bedded home, also in Tewkesbury. Holiday: Receive an incredible 33 days of paid annual leave per annum Paid Sick Leave: Access 5 days of paid sick leave per annum Training & Qualifications: Opportunity to complete a fully funded & accredited Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare qualification, therapeutic PACE training with a clinical psychologist, and more! Progression Opportunities: Real pathway for progression their current Operations Manager progressed after achieving an Outstanding rating as a Registered Manager within the company and a number of their current Senior RSWs have been promoted internally. Employee Assistance Program: Access Health Assured s 24/7 support with health, wellbeing, financial or legal issues, and includes access to many types of therapy including CBT, DBT, ACT, CFT, and EMDR. What Will The Role Entail? As a Senior Children s Residential Support Worker, you will be the backbone of the staff team whilst on shift. You will pull from your experience working in children s homes to manage and lead your passionate team to ensure smooth operation of the home and second-to-none delivery of care for young people. The Successful Senior Children s Residential Support Worker Candidate Will Excel At: Communicating effectively with young people, your colleagues, families, and external professionals. Shift-leading, problem-solving, and being calm under pressure is vital for a Senior. Key-working with young people, considering their thoughts, wishes, and feelings, promoting life skills and independence, encouraging them to engage in education, activities, and hobbies. Most importantly, readying them for adult life when they leave care. Developing and reviewing Ofsted required paperwork such as care plans, behaviour support plans, and risk assessments, to name a few. Following Ofsted s regulations related to Quality Standards and understanding safeguarding policies and procedures. Understanding the operations of the home regarding Health and Safety, medication administration, cleanliness and finances. Requirements for the Senior Children s Residential Support Worker role: 2+ years experience working specifically within a children s home environment Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Full UK Manual Driving Licence and access to a vehicle Flexibility to carry out the shift pattern described at the top of the advert, including sleep-ins A genuine passion for supporting the well-being and healthy development of young people If you are keen to discuss the Senior Children s Residential Support Worker vacancy further, have more questions, or this one isn t quite the right fit, please don t hesitate to reach out! Any successful candidates will, as per Safer Recruitment guidelines, undergo an enhanced DBS check, references, and an employment history verification.