What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Senior Utilities Engineer - Water / Waste Water Location - Reading / Basingstoke Area Salary - £44,990 - £70,000 (dependent on experience and suitability for the role) Closing Date - 19th April 2024 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution). Life Assurance. Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. As a Senior Utilities Engineer, you will deliver professional engineering services to enable the Facility Engineering Team Leader to deliver utility services to facilities, assets and equipment required by AWE. Key Accountabilities: Providing intelligence to maximise the availability of utilities plant, equipment, and infrastructure within relevant networks. Identifying risks associated with condition and performance of plant, equipment, and infrastructure. Providing engineering intelligence to Engineering Team Leader / Network Manager for mitigations, modifications, and forward strategies. Ensuring standards and compliance are maintained for relevant network plant and equipment. Overseeing maintenance of configuration baseline and provision of load connection and disconnection authorisations for relevant networks. Providing specialist network engineering intelligence to project design and delivery teams. Maintaining and promoting high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player. Additional accountabilities for this job profile may be defined and appointed through the Chief Engineer Management Arrangements, with appointees listed within the Company Design Authorities and Technical Authorities, as held in the company management system. Key Responsibilities: Applying extensive domain and technical knowledge for design, as built standards and through life system performance for relevant network plant and equipment. Prioritising new / remedial works in conjunction with Network Manager and provide specialist engineering resource to enable task delivery. Providing specialist engineering knowledge for design. Installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting on network plant equipment and infrastructure. Identifying and escalating business risk associated with the condition and performance of network plant equipment and infrastructure. Optimising the delivery of Utilities Engineering services. Ensuring maintenance activities are delivered in line with AM (PE) standards. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Technician Apprenticeship or HNC/HND with suitable additional experience. Ability to lead engineering capability across relevant networks, comprising a range of infrastructure facilities and associated plant and equipment. Primary Mechanical Bias with experience across multiple disciplines. Leading delivery of Utilities engineering intelligence for relevant networks. Experience in utility / building service delivery over a large portfolio of buildings. Leading multi-disciplined groups in the delivery of engineering services across the life of an asset. Candidates must be willing and able to apply, obtain and maintain the required security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Senior Utilities Engineer - Water / Waste Water Location - Reading / Basingstoke Area Salary - £44,990 - £70,000 (dependent on experience and suitability for the role) Closing Date - 19th April 2024 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution). Life Assurance. Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. As a Senior Utilities Engineer, you will deliver professional engineering services to enable the Facility Engineering Team Leader to deliver utility services to facilities, assets and equipment required by AWE. Key Accountabilities: Providing intelligence to maximise the availability of utilities plant, equipment, and infrastructure within relevant networks. Identifying risks associated with condition and performance of plant, equipment, and infrastructure. Providing engineering intelligence to Engineering Team Leader / Network Manager for mitigations, modifications, and forward strategies. Ensuring standards and compliance are maintained for relevant network plant and equipment. Overseeing maintenance of configuration baseline and provision of load connection and disconnection authorisations for relevant networks. Providing specialist network engineering intelligence to project design and delivery teams. Maintaining and promoting high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player. Additional accountabilities for this job profile may be defined and appointed through the Chief Engineer Management Arrangements, with appointees listed within the Company Design Authorities and Technical Authorities, as held in the company management system. Key Responsibilities: Applying extensive domain and technical knowledge for design, as built standards and through life system performance for relevant network plant and equipment. Prioritising new / remedial works in conjunction with Network Manager and provide specialist engineering resource to enable task delivery. Providing specialist engineering knowledge for design. Installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting on network plant equipment and infrastructure. Identifying and escalating business risk associated with the condition and performance of network plant equipment and infrastructure. Optimising the delivery of Utilities Engineering services. Ensuring maintenance activities are delivered in line with AM (PE) standards. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Technician Apprenticeship or HNC/HND with suitable additional experience. Ability to lead engineering capability across relevant networks, comprising a range of infrastructure facilities and associated plant and equipment. Primary Mechanical Bias with experience across multiple disciplines. Leading delivery of Utilities engineering intelligence for relevant networks. Experience in utility / building service delivery over a large portfolio of buildings. Leading multi-disciplined groups in the delivery of engineering services across the life of an asset. Candidates must be willing and able to apply, obtain and maintain the required security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Senior Utilities Engineer - Electrical Location - Reading / Basingstoke Area Salary - £44,990 - £70,000 (dependent on experience and suitability for the role) Closing Date - 19th April 2024 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution). Life Assurance. Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. As a Senior Utilities Engineer, you will deliver professional engineering services to enable the Facility Engineering Team Leader to deliver utility services to facilities, assets and equipment required by AWE. Key Accountabilities: Providing intelligence to maximise the availability of utilities plant, equipment, and infrastructure within relevant networks. Identifying risks associated with condition and performance of plant, equipment, and infrastructure. Providing engineering intelligence to Engineering Team Leader / Network Manager for mitigations, modifications, and forward strategies. Ensuring standards and compliance are maintained for relevant network plant and equipment. Overseeing maintenance of configuration baseline and provision of load connection and disconnection authorisations for relevant networks. Providing specialist network engineering intelligence to project design and delivery teams. Maintaining and promoting high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player. Additional accountabilities for this job profile may be defined and appointed through the Chief Engineer Management Arrangements, with appointees listed within the Company Design Authorities and Technical Authorities, as held in the company management system. Key Responsibilities: Applying extensive domain and technical knowledge for design, as built standards and through life system performance for relevant network plant and equipment. Prioritising new / remedial works in conjunction with Network Manager and provide specialist engineering resource to enable task delivery. Providing specialist engineering knowledge for design. Installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting on network plant equipment and infrastructure. Identifying and escalating business risk associated with the condition and performance of network plant equipment and infrastructure. Optimising the delivery of Utilities Engineering services. Ensuring maintenance activities are delivered in line with AM (PE) standards. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Technician Apprenticeship or HNC/HND with suitable additional experience. Ability to lead engineering capability across relevant networks, comprising a range of infrastructure facilities and associated plant and equipment. Primary Mechanical Bias with experience across multiple disciplines. Leading delivery of Utilities engineering intelligence for relevant networks. Experience in utility / building service delivery over a large portfolio of buildings. Leading multi-disciplined groups in the delivery of engineering services across the life of an asset. Candidates must be willing and able to apply, obtain and maintain the required security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Senior Utilities Engineer - Electrical Location - Reading / Basingstoke Area Salary - £44,990 - £70,000 (dependent on experience and suitability for the role) Closing Date - 19th April 2024 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution). Life Assurance. Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. As a Senior Utilities Engineer, you will deliver professional engineering services to enable the Facility Engineering Team Leader to deliver utility services to facilities, assets and equipment required by AWE. Key Accountabilities: Providing intelligence to maximise the availability of utilities plant, equipment, and infrastructure within relevant networks. Identifying risks associated with condition and performance of plant, equipment, and infrastructure. Providing engineering intelligence to Engineering Team Leader / Network Manager for mitigations, modifications, and forward strategies. Ensuring standards and compliance are maintained for relevant network plant and equipment. Overseeing maintenance of configuration baseline and provision of load connection and disconnection authorisations for relevant networks. Providing specialist network engineering intelligence to project design and delivery teams. Maintaining and promoting high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player. Additional accountabilities for this job profile may be defined and appointed through the Chief Engineer Management Arrangements, with appointees listed within the Company Design Authorities and Technical Authorities, as held in the company management system. Key Responsibilities: Applying extensive domain and technical knowledge for design, as built standards and through life system performance for relevant network plant and equipment. Prioritising new / remedial works in conjunction with Network Manager and provide specialist engineering resource to enable task delivery. Providing specialist engineering knowledge for design. Installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting on network plant equipment and infrastructure. Identifying and escalating business risk associated with the condition and performance of network plant equipment and infrastructure. Optimising the delivery of Utilities Engineering services. Ensuring maintenance activities are delivered in line with AM (PE) standards. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Technician Apprenticeship or HNC/HND with suitable additional experience. Ability to lead engineering capability across relevant networks, comprising a range of infrastructure facilities and associated plant and equipment. Primary Mechanical Bias with experience across multiple disciplines. Leading delivery of Utilities engineering intelligence for relevant networks. Experience in utility / building service delivery over a large portfolio of buildings. Leading multi-disciplined groups in the delivery of engineering services across the life of an asset. Candidates must be willing and able to apply, obtain and maintain the required security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Badham Pharmacy are looking to recruit enthusiastic and energetic pharmacist managers to join our teams across Gloucestershire. We are looking for part time and full time candidates to fill these roles. With the launch of Pharmacy First in 2024 representing a fundamental change in the way Pharmacies are run and funded, now could be the opportunity you have been looking for to join a well known local community pharmacy Our branches have never been busier and this is an exciting opportunity for pharmacists to join an award winning, innovative and expanding family run business with branches across Gloucestershire & Bristol. We seek a commercially focused pharmacist with excellent clinical skills who can communicate effectively with customers, staff, GPs, and other healthcare professionals. You will lead by example with excellent customer service skills to provide the very best healthcare services to the communities in and around Gloucestershire. The current vacancies in our London Road and Alvin street branches are based on 5 days a week with some Saturday working on a rota basis, however we actively encourage part time applicants and can be flexible with days of work. Both branches operate around the 5-7000 thousand item mark per month We have full time and part time permanent vacancies available for Pharmacist Managers. Contracted hours are approximately 40-45 a week based on full time (depending on branch) with some Saturday working on a rota basis. Additional shifts can be worked as overtime if required. We can also the chance of working over 2 separate branches to offer flexibility We require you to: Undertake the role of responsible pharmacist at the pharmacy Manage the safe and effective delivery of all pharmaceutical services at branch level including blood pressure, contraceptive services, flu jabs and all Pharmacy First services Maintain and improve peoples health by promoting Healthy Living Pharmacy services Ensure the effective and efficient running of the pharmacy, leading by example Ensure the pharmacy engages with all commissioned services and complies with the quality framework Develop the pharmacy business through relevant initiatives, Strong leadership of a team of technicians, dispensers and counter assistants We value our staff greatly. They are at the centre of everything we do. Here are some of the particular benefits of working for Badham Pharmacy; Competitive salary, based on experience and location, including bonuses for services completed Good holiday package- 5.8 weeks a year (inclusive of all bank holidays), increasing with service Bonuses paid for all additional services completed such as Pharmacy First, hypertension, NMS Pension scheme- 5% employee contribution and 5% company contribution Staff discount scheme- 20% discount within branch on most items Training & development scheme GPhC fees reimbursed Long service awards Excellence awards recognising and rewarding talented individuals and teams across the company Family company values Required Experience Qualified Pharmacist, registered with the GPhC upon start date For an initial discussion around current branch vacancies or further information please email
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Badham Pharmacy are looking to recruit enthusiastic and energetic pharmacist managers to join our teams across Gloucestershire. We are looking for part time and full time candidates to fill these roles. With the launch of Pharmacy First in 2024 representing a fundamental change in the way Pharmacies are run and funded, now could be the opportunity you have been looking for to join a well known local community pharmacy Our branches have never been busier and this is an exciting opportunity for pharmacists to join an award winning, innovative and expanding family run business with branches across Gloucestershire & Bristol. We seek a commercially focused pharmacist with excellent clinical skills who can communicate effectively with customers, staff, GPs, and other healthcare professionals. You will lead by example with excellent customer service skills to provide the very best healthcare services to the communities in and around Gloucestershire. The current vacancies in our London Road and Alvin street branches are based on 5 days a week with some Saturday working on a rota basis, however we actively encourage part time applicants and can be flexible with days of work. Both branches operate around the 5-7000 thousand item mark per month We have full time and part time permanent vacancies available for Pharmacist Managers. Contracted hours are approximately 40-45 a week based on full time (depending on branch) with some Saturday working on a rota basis. Additional shifts can be worked as overtime if required. We can also the chance of working over 2 separate branches to offer flexibility We require you to: Undertake the role of responsible pharmacist at the pharmacy Manage the safe and effective delivery of all pharmaceutical services at branch level including blood pressure, contraceptive services, flu jabs and all Pharmacy First services Maintain and improve peoples health by promoting Healthy Living Pharmacy services Ensure the effective and efficient running of the pharmacy, leading by example Ensure the pharmacy engages with all commissioned services and complies with the quality framework Develop the pharmacy business through relevant initiatives, Strong leadership of a team of technicians, dispensers and counter assistants We value our staff greatly. They are at the centre of everything we do. Here are some of the particular benefits of working for Badham Pharmacy; Competitive salary, based on experience and location, including bonuses for services completed Good holiday package- 5.8 weeks a year (inclusive of all bank holidays), increasing with service Bonuses paid for all additional services completed such as Pharmacy First, hypertension, NMS Pension scheme- 5% employee contribution and 5% company contribution Staff discount scheme- 20% discount within branch on most items Training & development scheme GPhC fees reimbursed Long service awards Excellence awards recognising and rewarding talented individuals and teams across the company Family company values Required Experience Qualified Pharmacist, registered with the GPhC upon start date For an initial discussion around current branch vacancies or further information please email
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry East London Department: Company Secretariat, Legal, Audit & Risk Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Brentwood, Essex Date Posted: 03.04.2024 We have a great opportunity for an Assistant Development Manager to join our team within Vistry East London, at our Brentwood office in Essex. As our Assistant Development Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Land & Development Managers in the pre-construction phases of their development projects, including feasibility, legal, design, planning and health and safety related activities. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Degree level educated, or ability to demonstrate relevant experience in a similar position. Proficient in MS Office programmes; particularly Excel, Word and Outlook A general background knowledge in property combined with a relevant qualification Experience in a Development Trainee role or similar Organised and methodical, with good attention to detail Highly numerate with the ability to undertake feasibility appraisals Highly literate and able to understand and interpret complex legal documentation Able to work under own initiative, having good decision making skills and a keen sense of responsibility Ability to follow and lead change management programmes Firm commitment to accountability, performance management, target setting and monitoring Professional manner Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously. Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels Desirable - A desire to continue with further education Experience in a Development role within the Construction industry; ideally in either Affordable Housing or Property Development More about the Assistant Development Manager role Assist others in the assessment of new business opportunities. Research and review planning applications, in conjunction with others to identify site constraints and opportunities. In collaboration with the team undertake feasibility assessments using group software. Financials - Responsibility to support Development Manager in their responsibility to ensure overall financial viability of development is maintained and controlled at all times Update and manage development cash flows Assist the team to prepare consultant appointments and collateral warranties, and to co-ordinate signatures, scan and circulate documents as required. Assist the team to complete paperwork and reports in order to gain internal approvals and ensure audit compliance. Assist the team to procure suitable supporting information e.g. surveys, reports, assessments etc. required to support the planning process and enable sufficient pre delivery planning/design. This may include placing orders and dealing with invoice enquiries. Assist the team to approve invoices via the company financial systems When required organise and administrate meetings and provide information as requested to do so. Provide support to the team at external meetings and events, e.g. pre application planning meetings and public consultation events. This may require out of hours working. Resolve problems in collaboration with other team members Maintain project folders in order to ensure accurate record keeping and audit compliance. Management of several small projects, with the support of a Development Manager, to enable development and career progression. Collaborate with colleagues as required to share information and ensure successful delivery of schemes. Promote and represent the company when appropriate in order to maximise development opportunities and the reputation of the company. Any other task deemed necessary to the role. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry East London Department: Company Secretariat, Legal, Audit & Risk Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Brentwood, Essex Date Posted: 03.04.2024 We have a great opportunity for an Assistant Development Manager to join our team within Vistry East London, at our Brentwood office in Essex. As our Assistant Development Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Land & Development Managers in the pre-construction phases of their development projects, including feasibility, legal, design, planning and health and safety related activities. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Degree level educated, or ability to demonstrate relevant experience in a similar position. Proficient in MS Office programmes; particularly Excel, Word and Outlook A general background knowledge in property combined with a relevant qualification Experience in a Development Trainee role or similar Organised and methodical, with good attention to detail Highly numerate with the ability to undertake feasibility appraisals Highly literate and able to understand and interpret complex legal documentation Able to work under own initiative, having good decision making skills and a keen sense of responsibility Ability to follow and lead change management programmes Firm commitment to accountability, performance management, target setting and monitoring Professional manner Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously. Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels Desirable - A desire to continue with further education Experience in a Development role within the Construction industry; ideally in either Affordable Housing or Property Development More about the Assistant Development Manager role Assist others in the assessment of new business opportunities. Research and review planning applications, in conjunction with others to identify site constraints and opportunities. In collaboration with the team undertake feasibility assessments using group software. Financials - Responsibility to support Development Manager in their responsibility to ensure overall financial viability of development is maintained and controlled at all times Update and manage development cash flows Assist the team to prepare consultant appointments and collateral warranties, and to co-ordinate signatures, scan and circulate documents as required. Assist the team to complete paperwork and reports in order to gain internal approvals and ensure audit compliance. Assist the team to procure suitable supporting information e.g. surveys, reports, assessments etc. required to support the planning process and enable sufficient pre delivery planning/design. This may include placing orders and dealing with invoice enquiries. Assist the team to approve invoices via the company financial systems When required organise and administrate meetings and provide information as requested to do so. Provide support to the team at external meetings and events, e.g. pre application planning meetings and public consultation events. This may require out of hours working. Resolve problems in collaboration with other team members Maintain project folders in order to ensure accurate record keeping and audit compliance. Management of several small projects, with the support of a Development Manager, to enable development and career progression. Collaborate with colleagues as required to share information and ensure successful delivery of schemes. Promote and represent the company when appropriate in order to maximise development opportunities and the reputation of the company. Any other task deemed necessary to the role. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Adecco's specialist Property Services Division are proud to have been commissioned to partner exclusively with Wakefield District Housing to assist them in recruiting a permanent Director of Development to work from their offices within Wakefield. WDH is a G1/V1 accredited social housing provider, the highest standard available for governance and financial viability. Renowned for our customer service, WDH is also the first social housing provider to achieve Tpas Exemplar accreditation So, as you see, we set our bar very high with expectations of being best-in-class and forward thinking. We do not just do things; we try to do the right things and reward hard work and dedication. This is an opportunity to be involved in leading the delivery of WDH's strategic objectives for supporting all aspects of housing development growth, through partnership and new initiatives. In this role you will actively seek opportunities and translate these into financially viable initiatives supported by robust business plans within a risk management framework. Our ambitious growth plan is to acquire or build up to 500 new homes a year as well as continuing to substantially invest in our extensive portfolio, embark on major regeneration to ensure our properties are fit for purpose, secure and safe. WDH is on an exciting journey to create a more agile organisation by investing in a new digital infrastructure as well as increasing our customer focus. To be considered for this role you will have; An impressive record of delivery in a housing development led environment, achievement at a senior level in a complex organisation, be highly ambitious and understand the challenges of delivering our business strategy and plans in an uncertain landscape. Up-to-date knowledge of legislative frameworks, regulatory requirements and key issues relevant to the post, particularly, you will have the ability to work at Board level and with a wide range of stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be performance driven, able to think strategically but also understand operational delivery. You will have experience of taking organisations through large-scale transformation and be effective at leading and managing change. We are looking for someone with experience in the delivery of major development programmes and projects within budgets and timescales. You will also have excellent leadership skills to manage delivery across the business and embed new ways of managing delivery at pace. Salary and Benefits 89,622 plus 3,500 car allowance 38 holidays per annum plus your birthday off each year 15.7% employee contribution (local government pension scheme) Hybrid/Flexible working patterns Private BUPA healthcare where the individual is booked in for an annual health check as part of this. Recruitment Timeline Closing Date: Sunday 5th May Interviews: Wednesday 15th May If you feel this role is for you and have the relevant qualifications; experience and competences and you can make a difference at WDH, please contact either of the following; Sue Young - Executive Director Investment Wakefield District Housing (phone number removed) (url removed) Role and company information. Allan Madden - Senior Business Manager Adecco Property Services (phone number removed) (url removed) Role information, and application process including requests for the full recruitment pack.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Adecco's specialist Property Services Division are proud to have been commissioned to partner exclusively with Wakefield District Housing to assist them in recruiting a permanent Director of Development to work from their offices within Wakefield. WDH is a G1/V1 accredited social housing provider, the highest standard available for governance and financial viability. Renowned for our customer service, WDH is also the first social housing provider to achieve Tpas Exemplar accreditation So, as you see, we set our bar very high with expectations of being best-in-class and forward thinking. We do not just do things; we try to do the right things and reward hard work and dedication. This is an opportunity to be involved in leading the delivery of WDH's strategic objectives for supporting all aspects of housing development growth, through partnership and new initiatives. In this role you will actively seek opportunities and translate these into financially viable initiatives supported by robust business plans within a risk management framework. Our ambitious growth plan is to acquire or build up to 500 new homes a year as well as continuing to substantially invest in our extensive portfolio, embark on major regeneration to ensure our properties are fit for purpose, secure and safe. WDH is on an exciting journey to create a more agile organisation by investing in a new digital infrastructure as well as increasing our customer focus. To be considered for this role you will have; An impressive record of delivery in a housing development led environment, achievement at a senior level in a complex organisation, be highly ambitious and understand the challenges of delivering our business strategy and plans in an uncertain landscape. Up-to-date knowledge of legislative frameworks, regulatory requirements and key issues relevant to the post, particularly, you will have the ability to work at Board level and with a wide range of stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be performance driven, able to think strategically but also understand operational delivery. You will have experience of taking organisations through large-scale transformation and be effective at leading and managing change. We are looking for someone with experience in the delivery of major development programmes and projects within budgets and timescales. You will also have excellent leadership skills to manage delivery across the business and embed new ways of managing delivery at pace. Salary and Benefits 89,622 plus 3,500 car allowance 38 holidays per annum plus your birthday off each year 15.7% employee contribution (local government pension scheme) Hybrid/Flexible working patterns Private BUPA healthcare where the individual is booked in for an annual health check as part of this. Recruitment Timeline Closing Date: Sunday 5th May Interviews: Wednesday 15th May If you feel this role is for you and have the relevant qualifications; experience and competences and you can make a difference at WDH, please contact either of the following; Sue Young - Executive Director Investment Wakefield District Housing (phone number removed) (url removed) Role and company information. Allan Madden - Senior Business Manager Adecco Property Services (phone number removed) (url removed) Role information, and application process including requests for the full recruitment pack.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry South East at our Caterham office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for coordinating key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes. Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for multiple projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Senior Technical Manager / Technical Director from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Assist with key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Where applicable obtaining Management Company quotations, reviewing, comparing and providing the Technical Director with recommendation for appointments. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry South East at our Caterham office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for coordinating key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes. Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for multiple projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Senior Technical Manager / Technical Director from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Assist with key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Where applicable obtaining Management Company quotations, reviewing, comparing and providing the Technical Director with recommendation for appointments. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? We are looking for a Lead Technical Authority (Facility Design) with experience in leading multidisciplinary design projects and the Engineering management of new builds and/or modifications to facilities and infrastructure to be our Lead Technical Authority for Facility Design. Location : Aldermaston, Berkshire Package : £60,000 - £87,500 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours (including Bank Holidays) of annual leave - plus every other Friday off work! Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site Maternity/Paternity Leave - eligible employees can receive up to 4 weeks full pay, following the birth of a child or adoption Relocation assistance The Lead Technical Authority LTA (Design) forms part of the leadership team in our Capital Engineering function at AWE, supporting three significant delivery portfolios: The Future Materials Campus, delivering state of the art new nuclear facilities. The Cross Conventional programme, maintaining and developing new explosive, chemical-toxic and conventional production facilities. The Liabilities programme, leading the decommissioning, demolition and disposal of legacy production facilities, equipment and site security projects. As the LTA (Design) your focus will be in Engineering process and Regulatory Assurance, championing the Engineering management improvement ambitions as the business pivots towards a supply chain enabled delivery programme. You ll be responsible for the following: Ownership of our Level 3 Nuclear site licence and Security compliance reviews and reporting, developing our processes to best in class Ownership of the development of corporate Construction Design Management (CDM) arrangements and competency for the Principal Designer Provide independent Assurance across our delivery portfolios, developing, implementing and integrating the processes and tools to enable this Ownership of the Engineering Management and Design Review Management corporate processes and systems, developing them to maximise the opportunity efficiencies presented by supply chain enabled delivery programme Establish and champion Engineering management best practices Perform independent health-checks of process compliance Provide Subject Matter Expert advice and strategic guidance on all aspects of Engineering Management to the Chief Engineer, Project and Programme Managers and Project delivery teams Undertake Engineering Management competency assessment and provide structured development plans and coaching Chair technical design reviews as independent Design Review Team Leader (DRTL) What skills and qualifications are needed? An appropriate qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, BEng or MEng equivalent Professional Engineering recognition as a Member, preferably registered as a Chartered Engineer with the Engineering Council An excellent understanding of Engineering management, through the full life cycle of Design, Construction, Commissioning and Handover A good understanding of the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSAWA), Construction Design Management (CDM), risk assessments Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and influence skills Because what we do is of the highest security, to work here you ll need to be a British National and normally to have resided in the UK for the past five years for Security Clearance (SC) roles and ten years for Developed Vetting (DV) roles. If you have had periods when you lived outside of UK and Northern Ireland for less than a year during the last five years or less than two years during the last ten years, we may still be able to consider you, so please do apply. We may consider dual nationality for certain roles. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? We are looking for a Lead Technical Authority (Facility Design) with experience in leading multidisciplinary design projects and the Engineering management of new builds and/or modifications to facilities and infrastructure to be our Lead Technical Authority for Facility Design. Location : Aldermaston, Berkshire Package : £60,000 - £87,500 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours (including Bank Holidays) of annual leave - plus every other Friday off work! Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site Maternity/Paternity Leave - eligible employees can receive up to 4 weeks full pay, following the birth of a child or adoption Relocation assistance The Lead Technical Authority LTA (Design) forms part of the leadership team in our Capital Engineering function at AWE, supporting three significant delivery portfolios: The Future Materials Campus, delivering state of the art new nuclear facilities. The Cross Conventional programme, maintaining and developing new explosive, chemical-toxic and conventional production facilities. The Liabilities programme, leading the decommissioning, demolition and disposal of legacy production facilities, equipment and site security projects. As the LTA (Design) your focus will be in Engineering process and Regulatory Assurance, championing the Engineering management improvement ambitions as the business pivots towards a supply chain enabled delivery programme. You ll be responsible for the following: Ownership of our Level 3 Nuclear site licence and Security compliance reviews and reporting, developing our processes to best in class Ownership of the development of corporate Construction Design Management (CDM) arrangements and competency for the Principal Designer Provide independent Assurance across our delivery portfolios, developing, implementing and integrating the processes and tools to enable this Ownership of the Engineering Management and Design Review Management corporate processes and systems, developing them to maximise the opportunity efficiencies presented by supply chain enabled delivery programme Establish and champion Engineering management best practices Perform independent health-checks of process compliance Provide Subject Matter Expert advice and strategic guidance on all aspects of Engineering Management to the Chief Engineer, Project and Programme Managers and Project delivery teams Undertake Engineering Management competency assessment and provide structured development plans and coaching Chair technical design reviews as independent Design Review Team Leader (DRTL) What skills and qualifications are needed? An appropriate qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, BEng or MEng equivalent Professional Engineering recognition as a Member, preferably registered as a Chartered Engineer with the Engineering Council An excellent understanding of Engineering management, through the full life cycle of Design, Construction, Commissioning and Handover A good understanding of the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSAWA), Construction Design Management (CDM), risk assessments Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and influence skills Because what we do is of the highest security, to work here you ll need to be a British National and normally to have resided in the UK for the past five years for Security Clearance (SC) roles and ten years for Developed Vetting (DV) roles. If you have had periods when you lived outside of UK and Northern Ireland for less than a year during the last five years or less than two years during the last ten years, we may still be able to consider you, so please do apply. We may consider dual nationality for certain roles. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Job Description Ward Sister/Charge Nurse We are looking for a Ward Sister to join our established team at Woodthorpe Hospital and be part of our exciting journey. You will be delivering exceptional standards of clinical care to our surgical patients working with a dedicated team and directly reporting to the Ward Manager. You will also have the opportunity to broaden your nursing experience by managing a varied surgical case mix. You will be expected to use your excellent clinical and evidenced based knowledge to actively contribute to service development across the perioperative pathway, identifying opportunities and supporting individuals in the delivery of high quality patient care and b e responsible for the running of the department in the absence of the ward manager, in turn fostering a culture that is positive, free from blame and forward thinking while supporting staff to meet their goals. What you'll bring with you: Registered with the NMC High standards of clinical competence Sound written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required Demonstrated customer service skills Demonstrated computer skills Flexibility to cover on call duties Benefits 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period Flexible shift patterns available where possible Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies (launched 2023) Private Healthcare for you and dependents includes online GP Life Assurance (Death in Service) Free Training and Development via the Academy Free Parking on site for workers (where possible) Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible) Over 8,000 discounts and special offers via benefits portal Book discounted cinema tickets on the dedicated cinema portal The Blue Light Card Scheme About us Woodthorpe Hospital is part of Ramsay Health Care UK, one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. The hospital opened in 1877 and has built an excellent reputation for delivering first class healthcare for patients with health insurance, patients who are self-funding treatment and NHS patients exercising choice through the e-referral system. By investing in the latest advanced medical technology, we offer a wide range of treatments and services. We care for patients from initial outpatient consultation and diagnostic scanning through to surgical treatment and recovery. We are proud to be in partnership with some of the most qualified and experienced Consultants, along with dedicated staff who are highly trained and pride themselves on maintaining the highest levels of patient care to encourage a full and speedy recovery. Our Speciality Areas Include; Orthopaedics General Surgery Ophthalmology Cosmetic Surgery ENT Diagnostics We're Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we're one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. In addition, we also have our three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes. 94% of our facilities are rated 'Good' by the CQC, and we are extremely proud of the high quality of our staff as well as excellent relationships with doctors and our strong, longstanding partnership with the NHS. We're part of a global hospital group with over 50 years' experience that operates in 11 countries across the world. As people caring for people, our ethos helps make a huge difference in the lives of millions. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation, and are the key to our success and continuing growth. We care. It's more than what we do, it's who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud to support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Job Description Ward Sister/Charge Nurse We are looking for a Ward Sister to join our established team at Woodthorpe Hospital and be part of our exciting journey. You will be delivering exceptional standards of clinical care to our surgical patients working with a dedicated team and directly reporting to the Ward Manager. You will also have the opportunity to broaden your nursing experience by managing a varied surgical case mix. You will be expected to use your excellent clinical and evidenced based knowledge to actively contribute to service development across the perioperative pathway, identifying opportunities and supporting individuals in the delivery of high quality patient care and b e responsible for the running of the department in the absence of the ward manager, in turn fostering a culture that is positive, free from blame and forward thinking while supporting staff to meet their goals. What you'll bring with you: Registered with the NMC High standards of clinical competence Sound written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required Demonstrated customer service skills Demonstrated computer skills Flexibility to cover on call duties Benefits 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period Flexible shift patterns available where possible Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies (launched 2023) Private Healthcare for you and dependents includes online GP Life Assurance (Death in Service) Free Training and Development via the Academy Free Parking on site for workers (where possible) Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible) Over 8,000 discounts and special offers via benefits portal Book discounted cinema tickets on the dedicated cinema portal The Blue Light Card Scheme About us Woodthorpe Hospital is part of Ramsay Health Care UK, one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. The hospital opened in 1877 and has built an excellent reputation for delivering first class healthcare for patients with health insurance, patients who are self-funding treatment and NHS patients exercising choice through the e-referral system. By investing in the latest advanced medical technology, we offer a wide range of treatments and services. We care for patients from initial outpatient consultation and diagnostic scanning through to surgical treatment and recovery. We are proud to be in partnership with some of the most qualified and experienced Consultants, along with dedicated staff who are highly trained and pride themselves on maintaining the highest levels of patient care to encourage a full and speedy recovery. Our Speciality Areas Include; Orthopaedics General Surgery Ophthalmology Cosmetic Surgery ENT Diagnostics We're Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we're one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. In addition, we also have our three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes. 94% of our facilities are rated 'Good' by the CQC, and we are extremely proud of the high quality of our staff as well as excellent relationships with doctors and our strong, longstanding partnership with the NHS. We're part of a global hospital group with over 50 years' experience that operates in 11 countries across the world. As people caring for people, our ethos helps make a huge difference in the lives of millions. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation, and are the key to our success and continuing growth. We care. It's more than what we do, it's who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud to support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.
We have a new opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to join our team within Vistry North East, at our site in Sunderland. As our Assistant Site Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Project Manager and Site Manager in the day to day control of the site, management and delivery of project works and in the day to day management and delivery of a larger scale housing project. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Someone who is self-sufficient, works independently and can deliver projects with some support from visiting Contracts Manager. A solid builder that can identify problems, communicate solutions, and ultimately drive the project to completion to an agreed programme Be hands on, boots on site and interacting with the trades and their supervision Able to work on any project secured by the business within a reasonable locality. Job is site based and Reporting to Contracts Manager SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Scaffold inspection qualification More about the Assistant Site Manager role Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain within their control under the strict observance of the safety policy Working safely, stopping work if unsafe and speaking up to address any safety concerns Participate in safety initiatives Maintain site cleanliness and presentation on site at all times Responsibility for the successful completion of the overall project and to lead by example in all that they do, managing the day to day delivery of construction project, quality, time, procurement, contractors Manage sub-contractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress; provide direct instruction and support as necessary such that contractual arrangements are achieved. Follow Vistry site procedures and maintain all daily, weekly, and monthly site paperwork as is required to be audit compliant Involved with the management of internal/external design team/consultants to meet project deadlines under supervision from a Contract Manager Produces and regularly reviews short term programmes in line with the overall project programme (including procurement & Design & Build) to ensure completion on time under the supervision of Contract Manager Ensure that detailed plans are available commensurate with the overall project plan such that material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet scheduled deadlines Appreciate the commercial implications and drivers within the construction process and incorporate these into decision making working closely with the project Surveyor Liaise with Contract Manager to ensure that they are fully aware of project progress and is notified of all financial, specification and time risks ensuring that all additional work is identified Embrace learning and development opportunities that are available within a progressive company Understand and carry out the role specific requirements of procedures and help to identify opportunities for improvement Understand those sustainable practices relevant to your role, helping to identify opportunities for improvement Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We have a new opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to join our team within Vistry North East, at our site in Sunderland. As our Assistant Site Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Project Manager and Site Manager in the day to day control of the site, management and delivery of project works and in the day to day management and delivery of a larger scale housing project. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Someone who is self-sufficient, works independently and can deliver projects with some support from visiting Contracts Manager. A solid builder that can identify problems, communicate solutions, and ultimately drive the project to completion to an agreed programme Be hands on, boots on site and interacting with the trades and their supervision Able to work on any project secured by the business within a reasonable locality. Job is site based and Reporting to Contracts Manager SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Scaffold inspection qualification More about the Assistant Site Manager role Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain within their control under the strict observance of the safety policy Working safely, stopping work if unsafe and speaking up to address any safety concerns Participate in safety initiatives Maintain site cleanliness and presentation on site at all times Responsibility for the successful completion of the overall project and to lead by example in all that they do, managing the day to day delivery of construction project, quality, time, procurement, contractors Manage sub-contractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress; provide direct instruction and support as necessary such that contractual arrangements are achieved. Follow Vistry site procedures and maintain all daily, weekly, and monthly site paperwork as is required to be audit compliant Involved with the management of internal/external design team/consultants to meet project deadlines under supervision from a Contract Manager Produces and regularly reviews short term programmes in line with the overall project programme (including procurement & Design & Build) to ensure completion on time under the supervision of Contract Manager Ensure that detailed plans are available commensurate with the overall project plan such that material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet scheduled deadlines Appreciate the commercial implications and drivers within the construction process and incorporate these into decision making working closely with the project Surveyor Liaise with Contract Manager to ensure that they are fully aware of project progress and is notified of all financial, specification and time risks ensuring that all additional work is identified Embrace learning and development opportunities that are available within a progressive company Understand and carry out the role specific requirements of procedures and help to identify opportunities for improvement Understand those sustainable practices relevant to your role, helping to identify opportunities for improvement Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
The Vacancy Test Lead Salary: £72,000 per annum We also offer 26 days of annual leave, 9%+ pension contributions, private medical and dental insurance and 6 months paid maternity/paternity/shared parental leave. Location: Aldgate East, London. We are a hybrid workforce and spend 40% of our time in the office. Hours: This role is available part-time, as a job-share or full-time. We offer other flexible work options, such as compressed hours. Job description: The Test Lead is responsible for test planning, execution, co-ordination, and reporting of FSCS information systems and software applications to ensure the delivery of high-quality business applications following industry best practice. The systems include; Customer Relationship Management, Web Applications, Workflow Management, Document Management, Microsoft Power Apps and Data Integration. The Test Lead will be required to work closely with our suppliers and partners delivering solutions to meet the business needs and therefore requires strong communication, planning and co-ordination skills. Priorities- What will be Delivered Testing Strategy, Planning & Execution Define and execute test cases. Capture test results, defects and defect priority. Work with business resources and co-ordinate creation of UAT test scenarios and scripts. Work closely with the business stakeholders, delivery and technology teams to deliver requirements successfully into production with minimal risk. Support continuous improvement of the testing framework based on industry standard functional and non-functional frameworks and tools, embracing agile ways of workings. Understand business requirements and processes to define test plans. Continuous review of scope and testability of all requirements. Provide test estimates and approach to Product Managers. Identify and documenting Risk, Issues, Assumptions and Dependencies in test phase. Embed best practices and quality improvements. Including Test Automation. Embed performance metrics. Responsibility for test phases. Including 3rd party test activities. Information Security and Data Protection related responsibilities Successfully pass the FSCS information security induction training annually. Adhere to FSCS policies including Information Security, Data Protection, Acceptable Use as well as relevant supporting documents. Ensure that procedures for Information Security and Data Management are adhered to. Ensure that Data Handling is managed securely and in accordance with its classification. Report any security breaches and/or incidents identified to the relevant team. Person specification Technical Skills & Knowledge ISEB/ISTQB Software Testing accredited or equivalent. Experience of using test management tools (e.g. Azure DevOps, HP ALM, Jira) Substantial experience using the following technology suite (Selenium, Specflow, Nunit, Extent-Reporting, Page Object Model). C# Programming language Visual Studio 2019 or higher SQL Experience of MS Office, MS Project and Visio. SDLC methodology. Testing in an Agile (SCRUM) environment. ETL testing experience Test leadership and execution of functional and non-functional testing in an Agile (SCRUM) environment. Integrating automated test cases with CI/CD frameworks and tools (Azure DevOps). Good knowledge of risk management, defect management, task planning and measuring and reporting performance against key metrics. Browser Compatibility test tools e.g. BrowserStack (desirable) Experience of xml and service orientated protocols (desirable). Functional Competencies Excellent analytical skills and ability to demonstrate proven track record in leading web-based applications testing, including mobile devices and Database Testing. Willingness to record, capture and document all tasks and projects without exception through the appropriate IT process/procedure. Good organisation skills with a logical, analytical approach to solving IT problems and the ability to prioritise work to meet demands and deadlines of both IT support and IT development. A self-starter who can adapt and respond effectively to changing requirements and priorities. Capable of analysing complex requirements and design specifications and corresponding test cases to prove specifications. Excellent attention to detail with verbal and written communication. Experience Demonstrate experience of Leading Test Teams in an agile environment using SCRUM. Substantial experience of writing detailed, structured test scripts using best practice design principles. Full software development lifecycle experience using structured and agile approaches. Excellent understanding of testing methodology and analytical skills to ensure full understanding of potential defects. Test automation framework and tools delivery. Demonstrable experience of testing across technology platforms such as: Customer Relationship Management (e.g. Dynamics 365, Siebel) Enterprise Document Management Systems (e.g. OpenText) Web Portals / Online Application Forms, and integration Proven ability to work at a detailed level adopting a "hands-on" approach to identify and pro-actively resolve issues. Experience in preparing status reports and defect reports (including dashboards). We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process, and you will be asked whether you require any during your application. About Us For the past 21 years, FSCS has been getting customers of failed authorised financial services firms back on track. Our strength is in our numbers. Since 2001, we have helped 6.5m customers and paid back £26bn in compensation. Over the years we have continually strived to be better, faster, and more empathetic to our customers' needs in an ever more complex financial world. Our people have worked together to make sure we can offer protection and reassurance every step of the way, even during the toughest of times over the last two years. FSCS is an organisation that makes a difference, and in which our people truly make a difference. We have grown from modest beginnings in 2001 to helping customers during historic events such as the 2008 banking crisis and supporting vulnerable customers during the pandemic. As a result of this success, FSCS has become increasingly respected, insightful, and influential in the regulatory eco-system. It is an exciting time in our journey as we now have an opportunity to play a bigger role in breaking the cycle of rising consumer harm and costs; by being part of a system that is about prevention rather than cure.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
The Vacancy Test Lead Salary: £72,000 per annum We also offer 26 days of annual leave, 9%+ pension contributions, private medical and dental insurance and 6 months paid maternity/paternity/shared parental leave. Location: Aldgate East, London. We are a hybrid workforce and spend 40% of our time in the office. Hours: This role is available part-time, as a job-share or full-time. We offer other flexible work options, such as compressed hours. Job description: The Test Lead is responsible for test planning, execution, co-ordination, and reporting of FSCS information systems and software applications to ensure the delivery of high-quality business applications following industry best practice. The systems include; Customer Relationship Management, Web Applications, Workflow Management, Document Management, Microsoft Power Apps and Data Integration. The Test Lead will be required to work closely with our suppliers and partners delivering solutions to meet the business needs and therefore requires strong communication, planning and co-ordination skills. Priorities- What will be Delivered Testing Strategy, Planning & Execution Define and execute test cases. Capture test results, defects and defect priority. Work with business resources and co-ordinate creation of UAT test scenarios and scripts. Work closely with the business stakeholders, delivery and technology teams to deliver requirements successfully into production with minimal risk. Support continuous improvement of the testing framework based on industry standard functional and non-functional frameworks and tools, embracing agile ways of workings. Understand business requirements and processes to define test plans. Continuous review of scope and testability of all requirements. Provide test estimates and approach to Product Managers. Identify and documenting Risk, Issues, Assumptions and Dependencies in test phase. Embed best practices and quality improvements. Including Test Automation. Embed performance metrics. Responsibility for test phases. Including 3rd party test activities. Information Security and Data Protection related responsibilities Successfully pass the FSCS information security induction training annually. Adhere to FSCS policies including Information Security, Data Protection, Acceptable Use as well as relevant supporting documents. Ensure that procedures for Information Security and Data Management are adhered to. Ensure that Data Handling is managed securely and in accordance with its classification. Report any security breaches and/or incidents identified to the relevant team. Person specification Technical Skills & Knowledge ISEB/ISTQB Software Testing accredited or equivalent. Experience of using test management tools (e.g. Azure DevOps, HP ALM, Jira) Substantial experience using the following technology suite (Selenium, Specflow, Nunit, Extent-Reporting, Page Object Model). C# Programming language Visual Studio 2019 or higher SQL Experience of MS Office, MS Project and Visio. SDLC methodology. Testing in an Agile (SCRUM) environment. ETL testing experience Test leadership and execution of functional and non-functional testing in an Agile (SCRUM) environment. Integrating automated test cases with CI/CD frameworks and tools (Azure DevOps). Good knowledge of risk management, defect management, task planning and measuring and reporting performance against key metrics. Browser Compatibility test tools e.g. BrowserStack (desirable) Experience of xml and service orientated protocols (desirable). Functional Competencies Excellent analytical skills and ability to demonstrate proven track record in leading web-based applications testing, including mobile devices and Database Testing. Willingness to record, capture and document all tasks and projects without exception through the appropriate IT process/procedure. Good organisation skills with a logical, analytical approach to solving IT problems and the ability to prioritise work to meet demands and deadlines of both IT support and IT development. A self-starter who can adapt and respond effectively to changing requirements and priorities. Capable of analysing complex requirements and design specifications and corresponding test cases to prove specifications. Excellent attention to detail with verbal and written communication. Experience Demonstrate experience of Leading Test Teams in an agile environment using SCRUM. Substantial experience of writing detailed, structured test scripts using best practice design principles. Full software development lifecycle experience using structured and agile approaches. Excellent understanding of testing methodology and analytical skills to ensure full understanding of potential defects. Test automation framework and tools delivery. Demonstrable experience of testing across technology platforms such as: Customer Relationship Management (e.g. Dynamics 365, Siebel) Enterprise Document Management Systems (e.g. OpenText) Web Portals / Online Application Forms, and integration Proven ability to work at a detailed level adopting a "hands-on" approach to identify and pro-actively resolve issues. Experience in preparing status reports and defect reports (including dashboards). We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process, and you will be asked whether you require any during your application. About Us For the past 21 years, FSCS has been getting customers of failed authorised financial services firms back on track. Our strength is in our numbers. Since 2001, we have helped 6.5m customers and paid back £26bn in compensation. Over the years we have continually strived to be better, faster, and more empathetic to our customers' needs in an ever more complex financial world. Our people have worked together to make sure we can offer protection and reassurance every step of the way, even during the toughest of times over the last two years. FSCS is an organisation that makes a difference, and in which our people truly make a difference. We have grown from modest beginnings in 2001 to helping customers during historic events such as the 2008 banking crisis and supporting vulnerable customers during the pandemic. As a result of this success, FSCS has become increasingly respected, insightful, and influential in the regulatory eco-system. It is an exciting time in our journey as we now have an opportunity to play a bigger role in breaking the cycle of rising consumer harm and costs; by being part of a system that is about prevention rather than cure.
Up to £56,000 DOE plus Additional Benefits Permanent (Full-time) Reading, Berkshire UK Your new company You will be joining an organisation which has been at the forefront of UK higher education for nearly a century. They have become innovators and pioneers over the years, pushing academic boundaries and leading social change. This role sits within the Digital Research Computing Team, which provides specialist expertise in the provision and use of IT, computation and data analysis to support research and academic teaching. Your new role The role is accountable for the strategic engagement, vision, development and delivery of Digital Technology Services (DTS) in support of research. To proactively manage and co-ordinate between research groups and DTS, supporting executive and senior management across all areas to ensure suitable digital research services and appropriate digital research support processes are in place, documented, and available to support research within the organisation. What you'll need to succeed The right candidate will have experience leading strategic development and designing services in conjunction with functional teams is essential. They will also have experience with creating, maintaining, and supporting customer business plans. Previous experience working in various public sector organisations is highly advantageous, with a background working in research or managing a research team being highly desirable. Good stakeholder relationships and engagement is essential, as well as great communication skills. What you'll get in return You will be entitled to the full employee benefits package of a permanent employee (more information can be provided), which includes access to training materials and courses to enhance your development. The organisation adopts a flexible and hybrid working policy where you can adjust your start/finish working hours and where the minimum requirement to be in the office is 2 days a week. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Up to £56,000 DOE plus Additional Benefits Permanent (Full-time) Reading, Berkshire UK Your new company You will be joining an organisation which has been at the forefront of UK higher education for nearly a century. They have become innovators and pioneers over the years, pushing academic boundaries and leading social change. This role sits within the Digital Research Computing Team, which provides specialist expertise in the provision and use of IT, computation and data analysis to support research and academic teaching. Your new role The role is accountable for the strategic engagement, vision, development and delivery of Digital Technology Services (DTS) in support of research. To proactively manage and co-ordinate between research groups and DTS, supporting executive and senior management across all areas to ensure suitable digital research services and appropriate digital research support processes are in place, documented, and available to support research within the organisation. What you'll need to succeed The right candidate will have experience leading strategic development and designing services in conjunction with functional teams is essential. They will also have experience with creating, maintaining, and supporting customer business plans. Previous experience working in various public sector organisations is highly advantageous, with a background working in research or managing a research team being highly desirable. Good stakeholder relationships and engagement is essential, as well as great communication skills. What you'll get in return You will be entitled to the full employee benefits package of a permanent employee (more information can be provided), which includes access to training materials and courses to enhance your development. The organisation adopts a flexible and hybrid working policy where you can adjust your start/finish working hours and where the minimum requirement to be in the office is 2 days a week. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Senior Ecologist About Network rail At Network Rail, we're part of a large family serving millions of passengers and freight users throughout the UK every day. Our service impacts millions of people and we strive to become more efficient as we enhance, maintain, and operate our network. Our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We're an organisation where people matter. When you're part of our team, you matter to us, and you matter to millions. Watch our video to find out more! The Wales & Western region includes more than 2,700 miles of railway and we serve communities and businesses of Wales, the Thames Valley, West of England, and the Southwest Peninsula. Our ambition to be responsive to passengers and freight users drives us every day and we're empowered to do the right thing for those who use the rail network. We actively challenge unsafe practices and take responsibility for addressing risks, resolving issues, and protecting safety and wellbeing. About our people and the recruitment process - We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone! As a Network Rail employee, you will enjoy a wide range of benefits! • Privileged staff travel - Leisure travel discount of 75% on all leisure travel and includes family members. • A subsidy of up to 75% on rail and underground season tickets if you travel to work on the train. • GWR ticket alliance - Heavily discounted all day passes for you and up to 5 friends and family to use across the GWR network (20 passes per year) • Benefits package including healthcare offers, a cycle to work scheme, discounted healthcare club membership, and a discounted offers and benefits including childcare, healthcare and online shopping site. • A range of Pension schemes to choose from • Effectively manage work-life balance with a 35hrs per week contract, hybrid working, flexible working, flexible leave, and enhanced family friendly support. • 5 days paid volunteering leave. • 2 weeks paid reserve leave for the Armed Forces community. • In Wales and Western region, you will have the opportunity to join PROUD, our reward and recognition scheme where you can say thanks and recognise colleagues across the region who have demonstrated outstanding values and behaviours. To find out more about the benefits at Network Rail, click here. We want to help deliver a railway which is safe, reliable, affordable and that provides great customer service to everyone. For more information about Network Rail click here Brief Description (Internal & External) You will provide ecological expertise to Delivery Unit, including support and guidance to enable the environment management system to be integrated into the route teams to deliver legislative compliance. The role will include initial PEA surveys, phase 2 surveys, prioritisation of survey, ECOW, management of ecology contractors and giving advice and guidance to delivery teams within maintenance. The normal working week is 35 hours and likely to be focussed on days, however there will be an occasional requirement to work nights or weekends. About the role (External) Your Main Responsibilities will be to: • Undertake and complete a range of Ecological field surveys, including protected species surveys and extended Phase 1 Habitat Surveys. • Collate, write up and review survey results and mapping target notes and review to identify appropriate recommendations. • Manage the implementation and embedding of recommendations to deliver continuous improvement. • Undertake and complete environmental impact assessments. • Lead the development of appropriate mitigation strategies, utilising results of surveys and liaising with Environmental Specialist's and the Arboriculture team. • Analyse and interpret data, using specialist software programs. Produce periodic and ad hoc reports to a high technical standard within prescribed timescales. • Provide specialist ecological advice and guidance to site managers, engineers, planners, and others associated with the undertaking and completion of surveys and / or assessments. • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including statutory bodies, local authorities, and members of the public. • Assist in the production of environmental appraisal reports. • Carry out research as required. You will ideally have • Comprehensive field experience • A relevant higher degree in Ecology, Zoology, Biological Sciences, or other relevant Environmental Sciences • Good understanding of UK and European wildlife legislation and best practice guidance experience • Be able to identify baseline Ecological constraints during site visits • Have significant experience of standard survey protocols and methodologies • Ability to complete rare species surveys • Good interpersonal, influencing, communication and organisation skills • Task orientated team player • Strong report writing skills What could set you apart • Knowledge of operational railway environment • Knowledge of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard • Full/associate/graduate membership of Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) (depending on experience) • Experience attending client meetings and working with multi-disciplinary teams • Competent with Microsoft Office • Full UK driving licence Not sure if you meet all the requirements? Let us decide. Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do. Safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. You should demonstrate your personal dedication to safety within your application. (External - How to Apply) Salary: £43,588 - £49,037 per annum. 35 hours a week. There will be a requirement for some night-time and weekend working and office/site and home split is acceptable. Closing date: 8th May 2024. Please get your application in as soon as possible, we may close the advert before the listed closing date if we receive enough applications. Late applications will not be accepted. Click 'apply now' to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. Click here for more information. Diversity and inclusion are more than just buzz words for us. We're constantly striving to make sure we provide a welcoming and safe environment for everyone. We recognise that certain groups are under-represented within our team and we're working closely with our regional diversity and inclusion networks to make sure we support these groups as best as we can. We are working in conjunction with the Cultural Fusion team. If you would like support with your application or interview please contact Wales& or visit the connect page: Wales and Western Cultural Fusion (). For all other support please contact your HR Business Partner. Network Rail is a Disability Confident Leader and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles. You can visit Evenbreak's Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please include within your application All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Click here for more information Our Drugs and Alcohol Standard has changed. All prospective candidates will be required to undergo and pass a drugs and alcohol test. Your application will be rescinded if you record a positive test. All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospective candidates will be securely held on Sentinel database and a 5-year suspension from applying for a safety critical role, a role which requires PTS certification or a Key Safety role on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure will be enforced. Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do. Safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. You should demonstrate your personal dedication to safety on your application.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Ecologist About Network rail At Network Rail, we're part of a large family serving millions of passengers and freight users throughout the UK every day. Our service impacts millions of people and we strive to become more efficient as we enhance, maintain, and operate our network. Our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We're an organisation where people matter. When you're part of our team, you matter to us, and you matter to millions. Watch our video to find out more! The Wales & Western region includes more than 2,700 miles of railway and we serve communities and businesses of Wales, the Thames Valley, West of England, and the Southwest Peninsula. Our ambition to be responsive to passengers and freight users drives us every day and we're empowered to do the right thing for those who use the rail network. We actively challenge unsafe practices and take responsibility for addressing risks, resolving issues, and protecting safety and wellbeing. About our people and the recruitment process - We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone! As a Network Rail employee, you will enjoy a wide range of benefits! • Privileged staff travel - Leisure travel discount of 75% on all leisure travel and includes family members. • A subsidy of up to 75% on rail and underground season tickets if you travel to work on the train. • GWR ticket alliance - Heavily discounted all day passes for you and up to 5 friends and family to use across the GWR network (20 passes per year) • Benefits package including healthcare offers, a cycle to work scheme, discounted healthcare club membership, and a discounted offers and benefits including childcare, healthcare and online shopping site. • A range of Pension schemes to choose from • Effectively manage work-life balance with a 35hrs per week contract, hybrid working, flexible working, flexible leave, and enhanced family friendly support. • 5 days paid volunteering leave. • 2 weeks paid reserve leave for the Armed Forces community. • In Wales and Western region, you will have the opportunity to join PROUD, our reward and recognition scheme where you can say thanks and recognise colleagues across the region who have demonstrated outstanding values and behaviours. To find out more about the benefits at Network Rail, click here. We want to help deliver a railway which is safe, reliable, affordable and that provides great customer service to everyone. For more information about Network Rail click here Brief Description (Internal & External) You will provide ecological expertise to Delivery Unit, including support and guidance to enable the environment management system to be integrated into the route teams to deliver legislative compliance. The role will include initial PEA surveys, phase 2 surveys, prioritisation of survey, ECOW, management of ecology contractors and giving advice and guidance to delivery teams within maintenance. The normal working week is 35 hours and likely to be focussed on days, however there will be an occasional requirement to work nights or weekends. About the role (External) Your Main Responsibilities will be to: • Undertake and complete a range of Ecological field surveys, including protected species surveys and extended Phase 1 Habitat Surveys. • Collate, write up and review survey results and mapping target notes and review to identify appropriate recommendations. • Manage the implementation and embedding of recommendations to deliver continuous improvement. • Undertake and complete environmental impact assessments. • Lead the development of appropriate mitigation strategies, utilising results of surveys and liaising with Environmental Specialist's and the Arboriculture team. • Analyse and interpret data, using specialist software programs. Produce periodic and ad hoc reports to a high technical standard within prescribed timescales. • Provide specialist ecological advice and guidance to site managers, engineers, planners, and others associated with the undertaking and completion of surveys and / or assessments. • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including statutory bodies, local authorities, and members of the public. • Assist in the production of environmental appraisal reports. • Carry out research as required. You will ideally have • Comprehensive field experience • A relevant higher degree in Ecology, Zoology, Biological Sciences, or other relevant Environmental Sciences • Good understanding of UK and European wildlife legislation and best practice guidance experience • Be able to identify baseline Ecological constraints during site visits • Have significant experience of standard survey protocols and methodologies • Ability to complete rare species surveys • Good interpersonal, influencing, communication and organisation skills • Task orientated team player • Strong report writing skills What could set you apart • Knowledge of operational railway environment • Knowledge of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard • Full/associate/graduate membership of Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) (depending on experience) • Experience attending client meetings and working with multi-disciplinary teams • Competent with Microsoft Office • Full UK driving licence Not sure if you meet all the requirements? Let us decide. Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do. Safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. You should demonstrate your personal dedication to safety within your application. (External - How to Apply) Salary: £43,588 - £49,037 per annum. 35 hours a week. There will be a requirement for some night-time and weekend working and office/site and home split is acceptable. Closing date: 8th May 2024. Please get your application in as soon as possible, we may close the advert before the listed closing date if we receive enough applications. Late applications will not be accepted. Click 'apply now' to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. Click here for more information. Diversity and inclusion are more than just buzz words for us. We're constantly striving to make sure we provide a welcoming and safe environment for everyone. We recognise that certain groups are under-represented within our team and we're working closely with our regional diversity and inclusion networks to make sure we support these groups as best as we can. We are working in conjunction with the Cultural Fusion team. If you would like support with your application or interview please contact Wales& or visit the connect page: Wales and Western Cultural Fusion (). For all other support please contact your HR Business Partner. Network Rail is a Disability Confident Leader and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles. You can visit Evenbreak's Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please include within your application All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Click here for more information Our Drugs and Alcohol Standard has changed. All prospective candidates will be required to undergo and pass a drugs and alcohol test. Your application will be rescinded if you record a positive test. All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospective candidates will be securely held on Sentinel database and a 5-year suspension from applying for a safety critical role, a role which requires PTS certification or a Key Safety role on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure will be enforced. Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do. Safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. You should demonstrate your personal dedication to safety on your application.
Ecologist About Network rail At Network Rail, we're part of a large family serving millions of passengers and freight users throughout the UK every day. Our service impacts millions of people and we strive to become more efficient as we enhance, maintain, and operate our network. Our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We're an organisation where people matter. When you're part of our team, you matter to us, and you matter to millions. Watch our video to find out more! The Wales & Western region includes more than 2,700 miles of railway and we serve communities and businesses of Wales, the Thames Valley, West of England, and the Southwest Peninsula. Our ambition to be responsive to passengers and freight users drives us every day and we're empowered to do the right thing for those who use the rail network. We actively challenge unsafe practices and take responsibility for addressing risks, resolving issues, and protecting safety and wellbeing. About our people and the recruitment process - We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone! As a Network Rail employee, you will enjoy a wide range of benefits! • Privileged staff travel - Leisure travel discount of 75% on all leisure travel and includes family members. • A subsidy of up to 75% on rail and underground season tickets if you travel to work on the train. • GWR ticket alliance - Heavily discounted all day passes for you and up to 5 friends and family to use across the GWR network (20 passes per year) • Benefits package including healthcare offers, a cycle to work scheme, discounted healthcare club membership, and a discounted offers and benefits including childcare, healthcare and online shopping site. • A range of Pension schemes to choose from • Effectively manage work-life balance with a 35hrs per week contract, hybrid working, flexible working, flexible leave, and enhanced family friendly support. • 5 days paid volunteering leave. • 2 weeks paid reserve leave for the Armed Forces community. • In Wales and Western region, you will have the opportunity to join PROUD, our reward and recognition scheme where you can say thanks and recognise colleagues across the region who have demonstrated outstanding values and behaviours. To find out more about the benefits at Network Rail, click here. We want to help deliver a railway which is safe, reliable, affordable and that provides great customer service to everyone. For more information about Network Rail click here Brief Description (Internal & External) You will provide ecological expertise to Delivery Unit, including support and guidance to enable the environment management system to be integrated into the route teams to deliver legislative compliance. The role will include initial PEA surveys, phase 2 surveys, prioritisation of survey, ECOW, management of ecology contractors and giving advice and guidance to delivery teams within maintenance. The normal working week is 35 hours and likely to be focussed on days, however there will be an occasional requirement to work nights or weekends. About the role (External) Your Main Responsibilities will be to: • Undertake and complete a range of Ecological field surveys, including protected species surveys and extended Phase 1 Habitat Surveys. • Collate, write up and review survey results and mapping target notes and review to identify appropriate recommendations. • Manage the implementation and embedding of recommendations to deliver continuous improvement. • Undertake and complete environmental impact assessments. • Lead the development of appropriate mitigation strategies, utilising results of surveys and liaising with Environmental Specialist's and the Arboriculture team. • Analyse and interpret data, using specialist software programs. Produce periodic and ad hoc reports to a high technical standard within prescribed timescales. • Provide specialist ecological advice and guidance to site managers, engineers, planners, and others associated with the undertaking and completion of surveys and / or assessments. • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including statutory bodies, local authorities, and members of the public. • Assist in the production of environmental appraisal reports. • Carry out research as required. You will ideally have • Comprehensive field experience • A relevant higher degree in Ecology, Zoology, Biological Sciences, or other relevant Environmental Sciences • Good understanding of UK and European wildlife legislation and best practice guidance experience • Be able to identify baseline Ecological constraints during site visits • Have significant experience of standard survey protocols and methodologies • Ability to complete rare species surveys • Good interpersonal, influencing, communication and organisation skills • Task orientated team player • Strong report writing skills What could set you apart • Knowledge of operational railway environment • Knowledge of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard • Full/associate/graduate membership of Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) (depending on experience) • Experience attending client meetings and working with multi-disciplinary teams • Competent with Microsoft Office • Full UK driving licence Not sure if you meet all the requirements? Let us decide. Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do. Safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. You should demonstrate your personal dedication to safety within your application. (External - How to Apply) Salary: £43,588 - £49,037 per annum. 35 hours a week. There will be a requirement for some night-time and weekend working and office/site and home split is acceptable. Closing date: 8th May 2024. Please get your application in as soon as possible, we may close the advert before the listed closing date if we receive enough applications. Late applications will not be accepted. Click 'apply now' to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. Click here for more information. Diversity and inclusion are more than just buzz words for us. We're constantly striving to make sure we provide a welcoming and safe environment for everyone. We recognise that certain groups are under-represented within our team and we're working closely with our regional diversity and inclusion networks to make sure we support these groups as best as we can. We are working in conjunction with the Cultural Fusion team. If you would like support with your application or interview please contact Wales& or visit the connect page: Wales and Western Cultural Fusion () . For all other support please contact your HR Business Partner. Network Rail is a Disability Confident Leader and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles. You can visit Evenbreak's Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please include within your application All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Click here for more information Our Drugs and Alcohol Standard has changed. All prospective candidates will be required to undergo and pass a drugs and alcohol test. Your application will be rescinded if you record a positive test. All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospective candidates will be securely held on Sentinel database and a 5-year suspension from applying for a safety critical role, a role which requires PTS certification or a Key Safety role on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure will be enforced. Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do. Safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. You should demonstrate your personal dedication to safety on your application.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Ecologist About Network rail At Network Rail, we're part of a large family serving millions of passengers and freight users throughout the UK every day. Our service impacts millions of people and we strive to become more efficient as we enhance, maintain, and operate our network. Our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We're an organisation where people matter. When you're part of our team, you matter to us, and you matter to millions. Watch our video to find out more! The Wales & Western region includes more than 2,700 miles of railway and we serve communities and businesses of Wales, the Thames Valley, West of England, and the Southwest Peninsula. Our ambition to be responsive to passengers and freight users drives us every day and we're empowered to do the right thing for those who use the rail network. We actively challenge unsafe practices and take responsibility for addressing risks, resolving issues, and protecting safety and wellbeing. About our people and the recruitment process - We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone! As a Network Rail employee, you will enjoy a wide range of benefits! • Privileged staff travel - Leisure travel discount of 75% on all leisure travel and includes family members. • A subsidy of up to 75% on rail and underground season tickets if you travel to work on the train. • GWR ticket alliance - Heavily discounted all day passes for you and up to 5 friends and family to use across the GWR network (20 passes per year) • Benefits package including healthcare offers, a cycle to work scheme, discounted healthcare club membership, and a discounted offers and benefits including childcare, healthcare and online shopping site. • A range of Pension schemes to choose from • Effectively manage work-life balance with a 35hrs per week contract, hybrid working, flexible working, flexible leave, and enhanced family friendly support. • 5 days paid volunteering leave. • 2 weeks paid reserve leave for the Armed Forces community. • In Wales and Western region, you will have the opportunity to join PROUD, our reward and recognition scheme where you can say thanks and recognise colleagues across the region who have demonstrated outstanding values and behaviours. To find out more about the benefits at Network Rail, click here. We want to help deliver a railway which is safe, reliable, affordable and that provides great customer service to everyone. For more information about Network Rail click here Brief Description (Internal & External) You will provide ecological expertise to Delivery Unit, including support and guidance to enable the environment management system to be integrated into the route teams to deliver legislative compliance. The role will include initial PEA surveys, phase 2 surveys, prioritisation of survey, ECOW, management of ecology contractors and giving advice and guidance to delivery teams within maintenance. The normal working week is 35 hours and likely to be focussed on days, however there will be an occasional requirement to work nights or weekends. About the role (External) Your Main Responsibilities will be to: • Undertake and complete a range of Ecological field surveys, including protected species surveys and extended Phase 1 Habitat Surveys. • Collate, write up and review survey results and mapping target notes and review to identify appropriate recommendations. • Manage the implementation and embedding of recommendations to deliver continuous improvement. • Undertake and complete environmental impact assessments. • Lead the development of appropriate mitigation strategies, utilising results of surveys and liaising with Environmental Specialist's and the Arboriculture team. • Analyse and interpret data, using specialist software programs. Produce periodic and ad hoc reports to a high technical standard within prescribed timescales. • Provide specialist ecological advice and guidance to site managers, engineers, planners, and others associated with the undertaking and completion of surveys and / or assessments. • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including statutory bodies, local authorities, and members of the public. • Assist in the production of environmental appraisal reports. • Carry out research as required. You will ideally have • Comprehensive field experience • A relevant higher degree in Ecology, Zoology, Biological Sciences, or other relevant Environmental Sciences • Good understanding of UK and European wildlife legislation and best practice guidance experience • Be able to identify baseline Ecological constraints during site visits • Have significant experience of standard survey protocols and methodologies • Ability to complete rare species surveys • Good interpersonal, influencing, communication and organisation skills • Task orientated team player • Strong report writing skills What could set you apart • Knowledge of operational railway environment • Knowledge of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard • Full/associate/graduate membership of Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) (depending on experience) • Experience attending client meetings and working with multi-disciplinary teams • Competent with Microsoft Office • Full UK driving licence Not sure if you meet all the requirements? Let us decide. Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do. Safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. You should demonstrate your personal dedication to safety within your application. (External - How to Apply) Salary: £43,588 - £49,037 per annum. 35 hours a week. There will be a requirement for some night-time and weekend working and office/site and home split is acceptable. Closing date: 8th May 2024. Please get your application in as soon as possible, we may close the advert before the listed closing date if we receive enough applications. Late applications will not be accepted. Click 'apply now' to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. Click here for more information. Diversity and inclusion are more than just buzz words for us. We're constantly striving to make sure we provide a welcoming and safe environment for everyone. We recognise that certain groups are under-represented within our team and we're working closely with our regional diversity and inclusion networks to make sure we support these groups as best as we can. We are working in conjunction with the Cultural Fusion team. If you would like support with your application or interview please contact Wales& or visit the connect page: Wales and Western Cultural Fusion () . For all other support please contact your HR Business Partner. Network Rail is a Disability Confident Leader and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles. You can visit Evenbreak's Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please include within your application All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Click here for more information Our Drugs and Alcohol Standard has changed. All prospective candidates will be required to undergo and pass a drugs and alcohol test. Your application will be rescinded if you record a positive test. All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospective candidates will be securely held on Sentinel database and a 5-year suspension from applying for a safety critical role, a role which requires PTS certification or a Key Safety role on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure will be enforced. Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do. Safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. You should demonstrate your personal dedication to safety on your application.
Project Analyst Salary: Competitive Full time/37 hrs a week/permanent and FTC opportunities available Location: Huntingdon Join our team and make a difference! We are looking for passionate individuals who may have experience of delivering enterprise-wide change programmes - if this resonates, we would love to hear from you. We have a wide enhancement portfolio that needs to deliver and enable adoption of digital, operational, asset and cultural change. You'll be supporting with leading one of our strategic changes to enable our purpose of loving every drop and to build a sustainable business for the future. What you'll be doing: As our Project Analyst, you will support the delivery of a number of projects within the business, working as part of a project team or wider programme team. You will also be responsible for assisting the project manager in delivering a range of project tasks necessary for the project to deliver on its objectives and stated benefits to its time, cost and quality. You'll be responsible for some elements delivery, this will include data analysis and assessing business problems through a range of improvement techniques, workshop facilitation and using data to support the formation of business cases and track the performance of change, working closely with end users. As a valued employee you'll be entitled to: -Competitive pension scheme - Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6% -Personal private health care -Annual bonus scheme -Opportunity to volunteer do unpaid work in the community -23 days leave, rising with service + Bank Holidays, with the option to swap Christmas and Easter holidays for those celebrated by your religion -Life Cover at 8x your salary -Personal Accident cover - up to 5x your salary -Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle -Lots of great benefits including 20% off new EE mobile contracts, discounted cinema tickets and a Cycle2Work scheme -Free parking at all offices, site and leisure parks What does it take to be successful? Knowledge and experience of collating and analysing large amounts of data Experience using and applying continuous improvement or lean techniques. Recognised project management qualification would also be desirable Experience in projects, applying Project Management techniques and methodology would be ideal but not essential Excellent knowledge and experience of Office 365 applications. Including: MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, Forms, Outlook, Planner. (Power BI desirable) Inclusion at Anglian Water: Join us and make a difference. Our customers come from a wide range of backgrounds, and we think our workplace should reflect that. We are committed to making sure all our colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed. Together with our fellow water companies, we are committed to the Social Mobility Pledge; we are also a signatory to Business in the Community's Race at Work charter; we hold the Armed Forces Gold Covenant for Employers; we are an accredited Disability Confident employer and we play a leading part in the Women's Utility Network.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Project Analyst Salary: Competitive Full time/37 hrs a week/permanent and FTC opportunities available Location: Huntingdon Join our team and make a difference! We are looking for passionate individuals who may have experience of delivering enterprise-wide change programmes - if this resonates, we would love to hear from you. We have a wide enhancement portfolio that needs to deliver and enable adoption of digital, operational, asset and cultural change. You'll be supporting with leading one of our strategic changes to enable our purpose of loving every drop and to build a sustainable business for the future. What you'll be doing: As our Project Analyst, you will support the delivery of a number of projects within the business, working as part of a project team or wider programme team. You will also be responsible for assisting the project manager in delivering a range of project tasks necessary for the project to deliver on its objectives and stated benefits to its time, cost and quality. You'll be responsible for some elements delivery, this will include data analysis and assessing business problems through a range of improvement techniques, workshop facilitation and using data to support the formation of business cases and track the performance of change, working closely with end users. As a valued employee you'll be entitled to: -Competitive pension scheme - Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6% -Personal private health care -Annual bonus scheme -Opportunity to volunteer do unpaid work in the community -23 days leave, rising with service + Bank Holidays, with the option to swap Christmas and Easter holidays for those celebrated by your religion -Life Cover at 8x your salary -Personal Accident cover - up to 5x your salary -Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle -Lots of great benefits including 20% off new EE mobile contracts, discounted cinema tickets and a Cycle2Work scheme -Free parking at all offices, site and leisure parks What does it take to be successful? Knowledge and experience of collating and analysing large amounts of data Experience using and applying continuous improvement or lean techniques. Recognised project management qualification would also be desirable Experience in projects, applying Project Management techniques and methodology would be ideal but not essential Excellent knowledge and experience of Office 365 applications. Including: MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, Forms, Outlook, Planner. (Power BI desirable) Inclusion at Anglian Water: Join us and make a difference. Our customers come from a wide range of backgrounds, and we think our workplace should reflect that. We are committed to making sure all our colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed. Together with our fellow water companies, we are committed to the Social Mobility Pledge; we are also a signatory to Business in the Community's Race at Work charter; we hold the Armed Forces Gold Covenant for Employers; we are an accredited Disability Confident employer and we play a leading part in the Women's Utility Network.
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Tamworth, Staffordshire
1st Line Support Analyst Location: Tamworth/Hybrid - 2/3 days a week from home Salary & Benefits: Above Market Average Salary + Overtime (Paid at Time & a Half) + Paid Microsoft Qualifications Hours: Monday to Friday (flexible start and end times) Overview: Working for a highly successful MS Gold Partner IT Managed Services company, the 1st Line Support Analyst works as part of a team responsible for providing telephone and remote access support for clients on a range of workstation, application and hardware issues, including some server and network support. With a solid customer services ability you will also be responsible for carrying out a range of daily network administration tasks, detailed below. This is a brilliant opportunity to work for a specific IT company, rather than being a part of an IT department of a non-IT company, and opportunities to learn and progress up the career ladder are regularly available. This company takes the development of their 1st Line Support Analyst so seriously that they pay for you to do Microsoft qualifications - and your rewarded with a salary increase when you've completed them. Responsibilities: Providing a first response via telephone and remote support to clients Managing your own call queue within specified SLAs Resolving technical issues for clients Ownership of a call, ensuring you are keeping a client fully informed of progress at every stage The Team: Working as part of a large dedicated team Reporting to the Head of Service Delivery through the Helpdesk Manager Essential Experience: Active Directory (managing user accounts within AD) Group Policies (what are they, how they are enforced) MS Exchange (management of user accounts, 'how do I' support advice, access requests) MS Office ('how do I' support advice, basic trouble shooting) Terminal Server (trouble shooting connection issue) Experience within a technical support customer led IT helpdesk Desirable: Windows Server Knowledge of application support Miscellaneous: Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week 23 days annual leave rising to 27 Qualifications allowance payable upon successful completion of funded accreditations Overtime allowance Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Burton Upon Trent, Lichfield, Hinckley, Swadlincote, Coalville, Nuneaton, Brownhills, Walsall, Erdington, Burntwood, Birmingham, West Midlands, Warwickshire, Staffordshire, Leicestershire This is a brilliant opportunity for any Service Desk professionals who want to work for a company that is stable, successful, and take your career development seriously. Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
1st Line Support Analyst Location: Tamworth/Hybrid - 2/3 days a week from home Salary & Benefits: Above Market Average Salary + Overtime (Paid at Time & a Half) + Paid Microsoft Qualifications Hours: Monday to Friday (flexible start and end times) Overview: Working for a highly successful MS Gold Partner IT Managed Services company, the 1st Line Support Analyst works as part of a team responsible for providing telephone and remote access support for clients on a range of workstation, application and hardware issues, including some server and network support. With a solid customer services ability you will also be responsible for carrying out a range of daily network administration tasks, detailed below. This is a brilliant opportunity to work for a specific IT company, rather than being a part of an IT department of a non-IT company, and opportunities to learn and progress up the career ladder are regularly available. This company takes the development of their 1st Line Support Analyst so seriously that they pay for you to do Microsoft qualifications - and your rewarded with a salary increase when you've completed them. Responsibilities: Providing a first response via telephone and remote support to clients Managing your own call queue within specified SLAs Resolving technical issues for clients Ownership of a call, ensuring you are keeping a client fully informed of progress at every stage The Team: Working as part of a large dedicated team Reporting to the Head of Service Delivery through the Helpdesk Manager Essential Experience: Active Directory (managing user accounts within AD) Group Policies (what are they, how they are enforced) MS Exchange (management of user accounts, 'how do I' support advice, access requests) MS Office ('how do I' support advice, basic trouble shooting) Terminal Server (trouble shooting connection issue) Experience within a technical support customer led IT helpdesk Desirable: Windows Server Knowledge of application support Miscellaneous: Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week 23 days annual leave rising to 27 Qualifications allowance payable upon successful completion of funded accreditations Overtime allowance Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Burton Upon Trent, Lichfield, Hinckley, Swadlincote, Coalville, Nuneaton, Brownhills, Walsall, Erdington, Burntwood, Birmingham, West Midlands, Warwickshire, Staffordshire, Leicestershire This is a brilliant opportunity for any Service Desk professionals who want to work for a company that is stable, successful, and take your career development seriously. Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
The CompanyOur client is a large, north east based, organisation who support a diverse range of customers. They've invested heavily in their IT services for a number of years and plan to continue to improve this area, identifying opportunities to increase efficiency through good use of technology. The RoleThe development team is well established and high performing. They support a range of software solutions, from bespoke applications to off the shelf packages, working on development and configuration following product roadmaps. You will take responsibility for the development strategy, implementing processes, methodologies or tools that will lead to improvement in best practice with the team. This role will also require you to work alongside the product managers to ensure that resources are available to deliver the roadmap to the agreed timescales. The Development Manager will; Drive and empower the team to produce high value outputs. Remove impediments and continuously strive to make the team more efficient and remove single points of failure. Have a vision of how the team must evolve to meet the objectives of the Target Operating Model and clearly articulate this to ensure the team have clear direction which will build and maintain momentum. Coach the team in new ways of working, particularly Product-driven Agile/Devops methodologies and encourage them over time to become self-organising. Understand the technical strengths of the team and ensure that any limitations are strengthened through development and cross-skilling. The PersonCandidates will need to have a strong technical background, including working on enterprise scale application development. With a keen interest in development methodologies and best practice you'll be comfortable driving changes to improve delivery. You should have experience managing a team of over 12 permanent developers, instilling modern development processes, in addition to the planning/management of resources to ensure successful delivery of solutions.This is a permanent position with salary of up to £64,000 and fantastic benefits package, based in the North East of England. Candidates should be prepared to spend 2 days per week in the office although that is likely to be flexible.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
The CompanyOur client is a large, north east based, organisation who support a diverse range of customers. They've invested heavily in their IT services for a number of years and plan to continue to improve this area, identifying opportunities to increase efficiency through good use of technology. The RoleThe development team is well established and high performing. They support a range of software solutions, from bespoke applications to off the shelf packages, working on development and configuration following product roadmaps. You will take responsibility for the development strategy, implementing processes, methodologies or tools that will lead to improvement in best practice with the team. This role will also require you to work alongside the product managers to ensure that resources are available to deliver the roadmap to the agreed timescales. The Development Manager will; Drive and empower the team to produce high value outputs. Remove impediments and continuously strive to make the team more efficient and remove single points of failure. Have a vision of how the team must evolve to meet the objectives of the Target Operating Model and clearly articulate this to ensure the team have clear direction which will build and maintain momentum. Coach the team in new ways of working, particularly Product-driven Agile/Devops methodologies and encourage them over time to become self-organising. Understand the technical strengths of the team and ensure that any limitations are strengthened through development and cross-skilling. The PersonCandidates will need to have a strong technical background, including working on enterprise scale application development. With a keen interest in development methodologies and best practice you'll be comfortable driving changes to improve delivery. You should have experience managing a team of over 12 permanent developers, instilling modern development processes, in addition to the planning/management of resources to ensure successful delivery of solutions.This is a permanent position with salary of up to £64,000 and fantastic benefits package, based in the North East of England. Candidates should be prepared to spend 2 days per week in the office although that is likely to be flexible.
Employer: Hargreaves Lansdown Apprenticeship Provider: Multiverse Apprenticeship Programme: Software Engineer Level 4 Schedule: 9:00am - 5:30pm - Mon - Fri - working from Bristol office with hybrid options available. Start Date: September 2024 About Looking for a smart, strong start to your career with a FTSE 250 company? Get your foot on the ladder at one of the UK's most respected financial companies. Whether you're interested in business, finance or tech, there's a place for you at the HL office in Bristol. About the role Are you looking to join a fast-growing, innovative business where you can gain valuable on-the-job experience? Hargreaves Lansdown are looking for engaged and eager apprentices to join their software engineering scheme in Bristol. In this role, you'll get to learn how to write good code and deliver quality, secure and innovative technology that provides a world class service to HL's clients and colleagues. You'll be partnered with a manager who supports you to succeed through regular one to ones and an on-the-job buddy to show you the ropes, answer your questions and coach you through challenges. We welcome applicants from a diverse range of educational and cultural backgrounds with varied skills and experiences. A typical day You'll start this programme with a 3-month virtual 'coding bootcamp' to bring you up to speed and set you up for success in your role! After your bootcamp, you will join one of our software engineering teams for 15 months, while completing the rest of your modules. You will be able to engage and collaborate with experienced software engineers, technical leads, product owners, agile coaches and automation engineers. You'll learn the skills and develop the knowledge required to work within different disciplines of our software engineering team. You will learn how to write good code and operate at all stages of the software development lifecycle. You'll get involved in daily team stand ups, regular team planning sessions, retros and other Agile ceremonies and workshops. You'll have the opportunity to work across our diverse tech stack of Typescript, AWS, Lambda, Java, Kubernetes, React and more. You'll be in a collaborative environment of pair programming and knowledge sharing. You'll have the opportunity to get involved at all stages of the SDLC from initial ideation and discovery through to implementation, delivery and support. You must have GCSE English & Maths 4-9 (C-A ) or equivalent Skills Needed Coachable- you are self-reflective and strive for continuous improvement. Resilient- you work well under pressure and are flexible and adaptable when facing challenges. Connected- you build authentic, meaningful and collaborative relationships with colleagues. Curious - you are inquisitive and enjoy problem-solving. Driven - you have a strong work ethic and desire to achieve your goals. Analytical -you are able to reason and analyse problems to produce solutions. You can communicate why you are excited to pursue a career within technology/ software engineering with Hargreaves Lansdown! Perks and benefits Bike to work scheme Casual dress code Discounts Enhanced parental leave Equity/Share options Flexible working hours Mentor scheme Multiverse community hub Social events Volunteering Showers on site Multiverse Community Pension
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Employer: Hargreaves Lansdown Apprenticeship Provider: Multiverse Apprenticeship Programme: Software Engineer Level 4 Schedule: 9:00am - 5:30pm - Mon - Fri - working from Bristol office with hybrid options available. Start Date: September 2024 About Looking for a smart, strong start to your career with a FTSE 250 company? Get your foot on the ladder at one of the UK's most respected financial companies. Whether you're interested in business, finance or tech, there's a place for you at the HL office in Bristol. About the role Are you looking to join a fast-growing, innovative business where you can gain valuable on-the-job experience? Hargreaves Lansdown are looking for engaged and eager apprentices to join their software engineering scheme in Bristol. In this role, you'll get to learn how to write good code and deliver quality, secure and innovative technology that provides a world class service to HL's clients and colleagues. You'll be partnered with a manager who supports you to succeed through regular one to ones and an on-the-job buddy to show you the ropes, answer your questions and coach you through challenges. We welcome applicants from a diverse range of educational and cultural backgrounds with varied skills and experiences. A typical day You'll start this programme with a 3-month virtual 'coding bootcamp' to bring you up to speed and set you up for success in your role! After your bootcamp, you will join one of our software engineering teams for 15 months, while completing the rest of your modules. You will be able to engage and collaborate with experienced software engineers, technical leads, product owners, agile coaches and automation engineers. You'll learn the skills and develop the knowledge required to work within different disciplines of our software engineering team. You will learn how to write good code and operate at all stages of the software development lifecycle. You'll get involved in daily team stand ups, regular team planning sessions, retros and other Agile ceremonies and workshops. You'll have the opportunity to work across our diverse tech stack of Typescript, AWS, Lambda, Java, Kubernetes, React and more. You'll be in a collaborative environment of pair programming and knowledge sharing. You'll have the opportunity to get involved at all stages of the SDLC from initial ideation and discovery through to implementation, delivery and support. You must have GCSE English & Maths 4-9 (C-A ) or equivalent Skills Needed Coachable- you are self-reflective and strive for continuous improvement. Resilient- you work well under pressure and are flexible and adaptable when facing challenges. Connected- you build authentic, meaningful and collaborative relationships with colleagues. Curious - you are inquisitive and enjoy problem-solving. Driven - you have a strong work ethic and desire to achieve your goals. Analytical -you are able to reason and analyse problems to produce solutions. You can communicate why you are excited to pursue a career within technology/ software engineering with Hargreaves Lansdown! Perks and benefits Bike to work scheme Casual dress code Discounts Enhanced parental leave Equity/Share options Flexible working hours Mentor scheme Multiverse community hub Social events Volunteering Showers on site Multiverse Community Pension
Job Title: Release Manager Contract Type: Permanent/Part time/job share Salary Range: £45,600 - £68,400 Depending on Experience Location: Eastleigh Closing Date for applications: Sunday 28th April 2024 Release Manager: We have an exciting brand-new opportunity Ageas to join our dynamic IT Team as a Release Manager. If you are an experienced Leader with experience within this field and have extensive stakeholder management experience, we want to hear from you As a Release Manager you will lead key aspects of release management, including planning, scheduling, communications, tracking, team coordination, deployment, and feature release. The successful candidate will work closely with teams and stakeholders across the business, IT, and InfoSec, to establish continuous release plans & delivery and implement continuous improvement practices. The primary goal is to enable stress-free release, regular releases with significant reduced incidents as a result. Main Responsibilities as Release Manager: Establish and manage key Release Management practices, incorporating automation for quality alignment, readiness gates (automated or manual), and milestone decisions. Contribute to overall governance processes to maintain high delivery standards to customers. Ensure environments are available or built on time and are fit to purpose for the successful release delivery. Manage, mitigate, and resolve risks and issues affecting release delivery. Educate colleagues and teams on release management approaches through training and validation practices. Continuously improve the release management approach through innovation and collaboration. Ensure release management metrics are reported and integrated into real-time dashboards. Collaborate with colleagues to address challenges and issues impacting releases to customers. Adapt the release management framework to incorporate new techniques, technologies, and standards. Skills and experience you need as Release Manager Demonstrable experience (at least 3 years) in release management for a financial services organization releasing new features and updates frequently. Proficient in Agile, SDLC, and DevOps practices to effectively fulfil the role, with expertise in CI/CD, particularly in Azure DevOps Pipelines. Experience in cloud technologies, preferably Microsoft Azure, with Azure certification considered a plus. Familiarity with release management tooling. Strong project management skills, including dependency management, team blockage removal, and risk mitigation. Ability to manage multiple internal stakeholders, customers, and cross-functional teams effectively. Strong interpersonal skills, capable of communicating effectively in both technical and business language. Contributions to wider organizational practice improvement and evolution. Knowledge and passion for new techniques to achieve release management goals, with evidence of continual improvement in the release management approach. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy within the Release Manager role based in Eastleigh: At Ageas we offer a wide range of benefits to support you and your family inside and outside of work, which helped us achieve, Top Employer status in the UK. Flexible Working - Smart gives employees flexibility around location (as long as it's within the UK) and, for many of our roles, flexibility within the working day to manage other commitments, such as school drop offs etc. We also offer all our vacancies part-time/job-shares . We also offer a minimum of 35 days holiday (inc. bank holidays) and you can buy and sell days. Supporting your Health - Dental Insurance Health Cash Plan, Health Screening, Will Writing, Voluntary Critical Illness, Mental Health First Aiders, Well Being Activities - Yoga, Mindfulness. Supporting your Wealth - Annual Bonus Schemes, Annual Salary Reviews, Competitive Pension, Employee Savings, Employee Loans. Supporting you at Work - Well-being activities, yoga, mindfulness sessions, Sports and Social Club events and more. Supporting you and your Family - Maternity/pregnant parent/primary adopter entitlement of 16 weeks' at full pay and paternity/non-pregnant parent/co-adopter at 8 weeks' full pay. Benefits for Them - Partner Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover Getting Around - Car Salary Exchange, Cycle Scheme, Vehicle Breakdown Cover Get some Tech - Deals on various gadgets including Wearables, Tablets and Laptops. Supporting you back to work - Return to work programme after maternity leave About Ageas: We're one of the largest car and home insurers in the UK. Our people help Ageas to be a thriving, creative and innovative place to work, which is echoed in the service we provide to over four million customers.As an inclusive employer, we encourage anyone to apply. We're a signatory of the Race at Work Charter and Women in Finance Charter , a Stonewall diversity champion and a Disability Confident Employer (which means interviews are guaranteed for applicants with a disability who meet the minimum role criteria). For more information please see Ageas Everyone.Our aim is to have great people everywhere in our business and we're always looking for outstanding people to join us. Most roles across Ageas allow a proportion of your time to be spent working from home and we're open to discussing flexible working, including full-time, part-time or job share arrangements.To find out more about Ageas, see About Us.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Release Manager Contract Type: Permanent/Part time/job share Salary Range: £45,600 - £68,400 Depending on Experience Location: Eastleigh Closing Date for applications: Sunday 28th April 2024 Release Manager: We have an exciting brand-new opportunity Ageas to join our dynamic IT Team as a Release Manager. If you are an experienced Leader with experience within this field and have extensive stakeholder management experience, we want to hear from you As a Release Manager you will lead key aspects of release management, including planning, scheduling, communications, tracking, team coordination, deployment, and feature release. The successful candidate will work closely with teams and stakeholders across the business, IT, and InfoSec, to establish continuous release plans & delivery and implement continuous improvement practices. The primary goal is to enable stress-free release, regular releases with significant reduced incidents as a result. Main Responsibilities as Release Manager: Establish and manage key Release Management practices, incorporating automation for quality alignment, readiness gates (automated or manual), and milestone decisions. Contribute to overall governance processes to maintain high delivery standards to customers. Ensure environments are available or built on time and are fit to purpose for the successful release delivery. Manage, mitigate, and resolve risks and issues affecting release delivery. Educate colleagues and teams on release management approaches through training and validation practices. Continuously improve the release management approach through innovation and collaboration. Ensure release management metrics are reported and integrated into real-time dashboards. Collaborate with colleagues to address challenges and issues impacting releases to customers. Adapt the release management framework to incorporate new techniques, technologies, and standards. Skills and experience you need as Release Manager Demonstrable experience (at least 3 years) in release management for a financial services organization releasing new features and updates frequently. Proficient in Agile, SDLC, and DevOps practices to effectively fulfil the role, with expertise in CI/CD, particularly in Azure DevOps Pipelines. Experience in cloud technologies, preferably Microsoft Azure, with Azure certification considered a plus. Familiarity with release management tooling. Strong project management skills, including dependency management, team blockage removal, and risk mitigation. Ability to manage multiple internal stakeholders, customers, and cross-functional teams effectively. Strong interpersonal skills, capable of communicating effectively in both technical and business language. Contributions to wider organizational practice improvement and evolution. Knowledge and passion for new techniques to achieve release management goals, with evidence of continual improvement in the release management approach. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy within the Release Manager role based in Eastleigh: At Ageas we offer a wide range of benefits to support you and your family inside and outside of work, which helped us achieve, Top Employer status in the UK. Flexible Working - Smart gives employees flexibility around location (as long as it's within the UK) and, for many of our roles, flexibility within the working day to manage other commitments, such as school drop offs etc. We also offer all our vacancies part-time/job-shares . We also offer a minimum of 35 days holiday (inc. bank holidays) and you can buy and sell days. Supporting your Health - Dental Insurance Health Cash Plan, Health Screening, Will Writing, Voluntary Critical Illness, Mental Health First Aiders, Well Being Activities - Yoga, Mindfulness. Supporting your Wealth - Annual Bonus Schemes, Annual Salary Reviews, Competitive Pension, Employee Savings, Employee Loans. Supporting you at Work - Well-being activities, yoga, mindfulness sessions, Sports and Social Club events and more. Supporting you and your Family - Maternity/pregnant parent/primary adopter entitlement of 16 weeks' at full pay and paternity/non-pregnant parent/co-adopter at 8 weeks' full pay. Benefits for Them - Partner Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover Getting Around - Car Salary Exchange, Cycle Scheme, Vehicle Breakdown Cover Get some Tech - Deals on various gadgets including Wearables, Tablets and Laptops. Supporting you back to work - Return to work programme after maternity leave About Ageas: We're one of the largest car and home insurers in the UK. Our people help Ageas to be a thriving, creative and innovative place to work, which is echoed in the service we provide to over four million customers.As an inclusive employer, we encourage anyone to apply. We're a signatory of the Race at Work Charter and Women in Finance Charter , a Stonewall diversity champion and a Disability Confident Employer (which means interviews are guaranteed for applicants with a disability who meet the minimum role criteria). For more information please see Ageas Everyone.Our aim is to have great people everywhere in our business and we're always looking for outstanding people to join us. Most roles across Ageas allow a proportion of your time to be spent working from home and we're open to discussing flexible working, including full-time, part-time or job share arrangements.To find out more about Ageas, see About Us.
Xero is a beautiful, easy-to-use platform that helps small businesses and their accounting and bookkeeping advisors grow and thrive. At Xero, our purpose is to make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world. This purpose sits at the centre of everything we do. We support our people to do the best work of their lives so that they can help small businesses succeed through better tools, information and connections. Because when they succeed they make a difference, and when millions of small businesses are making a difference, the world is a more beautiful place. As UK Partner Marketing Manager you will play a key role in accelerating the growth and development of Xero UK's Partner (accounting and bookkeeping) community through excellence in strategic planning and delivery. Reporting to the Head of Partner Marketing UK and Emerging Markets, you will champion community interactions and marketing programmes that supercharge product utilisation and partner engagement and advocacy, as well as drive product depth and channel revenue. With significant experience in B2B marketing, you'll have proven expertise at balancing strategic and executional requirements and delivering tangible results. You'll be naturally curious, commercially minded and an excellent communicator and cross functional collaborator. By leveraging your knowledge of the customer, product, sales and all available data you will effectively prioritise, plan and execute the delivery of innovative, measurable campaigns and tests, thought-leading content and compelling customer experiences. This position is a fixed term contract to cover parental leave with a finish date of 31 March 2025. The successful candidate will work from our London office on a hybrid working arrangement, however we will consider remote working opportunities. What you'll do Work with the Head of Partner Marketing to develop the strategic UK Marketing plan for the partner community and own the roadmap to deliver Sales and Marketing objectives, product/ industry milestones and integrate with the wider UK Marketing strategy. Immerse yourself in the world of the Xero partner community, staying up to date on Xero's product suite as well as the partner journey, segmentation, research, channel specific NPS and community forums to inform and refresh your approach. In collaboration with the UK Marketing team ensure key campaign themes are delivered through multi-channel activations, generating qualified Sales leads and ultimately commercial value to the business. Support UK go-to-market activity around key product launches and feature updates and work with the wider cross functional GTM team to deliver key initiatives in the UK operating plan. Take ownership of planning and managing marketing collateral including content for events, case studies, email campaigns, and sales support materials. Effectively manage the partner marketing budget to deliver to targets and approved budget, including planning and operationalising across relevant channels. Monitor and report on partner leads and performance tracking and campaign ROI, including marketing effectiveness and experimentation outcomes. Apply an experimentation mindset to marketing campaigns to drive, test, learn, and optimise. Conducting A/B testing across channels Work closely with sales leaders to help them plan and execute the go-to-market strategies that help them exceed their targets. Work directly with the UK event team to develop effective event marketing strategies that deliver high levels of attendance and engagement at key owned partner events and drive more effective lead capture post-event. Work with the Education and Content teams to develop training opportunities and programs that will drive growth and retention. What you'll bring with you A strategic B2B marketer with strong influencing skills Extensive experience in a high-growth environment Ideally experience of accounting/fintech Hands-on experience driving and delivering successful, end to end GTM (go to market) campaigns Experience of data-driven marketing with the ability to analyse and interpret campaign results and make solid strategic recommendations Attention to detail and high production standards You must be a natural innovator with a curious mind and a passion for the customer Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - including written and verbal presentation Why Xero? Offering very generous paid leave to use however you'd like (plus statutory holidays!), dedicated paid leave to care for your physical and mental wellbeing as well as an Employee Assistance Program to access mental health care for you and your family, private medical insurance, gym passes, employee resource groups, 26 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers, an Employee Share Plan, beautiful offices, flexible working, and many other benefits that reflect our human value, you'll do the best work of your life at Xero. Research has shown that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single competency or experience . If you are excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be just the right person for this role and Xero. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application and throughout the interview process.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Xero is a beautiful, easy-to-use platform that helps small businesses and their accounting and bookkeeping advisors grow and thrive. At Xero, our purpose is to make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world. This purpose sits at the centre of everything we do. We support our people to do the best work of their lives so that they can help small businesses succeed through better tools, information and connections. Because when they succeed they make a difference, and when millions of small businesses are making a difference, the world is a more beautiful place. As UK Partner Marketing Manager you will play a key role in accelerating the growth and development of Xero UK's Partner (accounting and bookkeeping) community through excellence in strategic planning and delivery. Reporting to the Head of Partner Marketing UK and Emerging Markets, you will champion community interactions and marketing programmes that supercharge product utilisation and partner engagement and advocacy, as well as drive product depth and channel revenue. With significant experience in B2B marketing, you'll have proven expertise at balancing strategic and executional requirements and delivering tangible results. You'll be naturally curious, commercially minded and an excellent communicator and cross functional collaborator. By leveraging your knowledge of the customer, product, sales and all available data you will effectively prioritise, plan and execute the delivery of innovative, measurable campaigns and tests, thought-leading content and compelling customer experiences. This position is a fixed term contract to cover parental leave with a finish date of 31 March 2025. The successful candidate will work from our London office on a hybrid working arrangement, however we will consider remote working opportunities. What you'll do Work with the Head of Partner Marketing to develop the strategic UK Marketing plan for the partner community and own the roadmap to deliver Sales and Marketing objectives, product/ industry milestones and integrate with the wider UK Marketing strategy. Immerse yourself in the world of the Xero partner community, staying up to date on Xero's product suite as well as the partner journey, segmentation, research, channel specific NPS and community forums to inform and refresh your approach. In collaboration with the UK Marketing team ensure key campaign themes are delivered through multi-channel activations, generating qualified Sales leads and ultimately commercial value to the business. Support UK go-to-market activity around key product launches and feature updates and work with the wider cross functional GTM team to deliver key initiatives in the UK operating plan. Take ownership of planning and managing marketing collateral including content for events, case studies, email campaigns, and sales support materials. Effectively manage the partner marketing budget to deliver to targets and approved budget, including planning and operationalising across relevant channels. Monitor and report on partner leads and performance tracking and campaign ROI, including marketing effectiveness and experimentation outcomes. Apply an experimentation mindset to marketing campaigns to drive, test, learn, and optimise. Conducting A/B testing across channels Work closely with sales leaders to help them plan and execute the go-to-market strategies that help them exceed their targets. Work directly with the UK event team to develop effective event marketing strategies that deliver high levels of attendance and engagement at key owned partner events and drive more effective lead capture post-event. Work with the Education and Content teams to develop training opportunities and programs that will drive growth and retention. What you'll bring with you A strategic B2B marketer with strong influencing skills Extensive experience in a high-growth environment Ideally experience of accounting/fintech Hands-on experience driving and delivering successful, end to end GTM (go to market) campaigns Experience of data-driven marketing with the ability to analyse and interpret campaign results and make solid strategic recommendations Attention to detail and high production standards You must be a natural innovator with a curious mind and a passion for the customer Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - including written and verbal presentation Why Xero? Offering very generous paid leave to use however you'd like (plus statutory holidays!), dedicated paid leave to care for your physical and mental wellbeing as well as an Employee Assistance Program to access mental health care for you and your family, private medical insurance, gym passes, employee resource groups, 26 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers, an Employee Share Plan, beautiful offices, flexible working, and many other benefits that reflect our human value, you'll do the best work of your life at Xero. Research has shown that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single competency or experience . If you are excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be just the right person for this role and Xero. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application and throughout the interview process.
Position Title: Welsh Supply Teacher Contract Type: Temporary, Term Time Only, Hours: 8.30am-3.30pm Location: Flintshire Pay From £157.66 per day Flintshire Secondary Supply Teacher Calling all Teachers - We are seeking exceptional teachers of all subjects to work in schools across the Wrexham. We have immediate opportunities for day-to-day supply, as well as long term placements across all subjects and areas. Roles are flexible, we have full time and part time roles available. Successful candidates should hold QTS, PGCE with a relevant Bachelor's Degree, a Bachelor of Education or the international equivalent. NEED TO SPEAK WELSH Your role and responsibilities will include: The delivery of KS3 and KS4 curriculum Giving constructive and guided feedback to students both written and verbally Summative and formative assessment, guide progress through marking and feedback Attending departmental meetings Planning, delivering and marking lessons. We are looking for the following qualities in applicants: Possess an excellent subject knowledge Have excellent knowledge of the British Curriculum Maintain exceptional classroom practice Work collaboratively and creatively with colleagues We are looking for the following qualities in applicants: Possess excellent curriculum knowledge Maintain exceptional classroom practice Work collaboratively and creatively with colleagues Successful candidates should hold QTS. Right to work in the UK. What to expect from Excell Supply: Excellent rates of pay Work that you want - we listen to your needs Recommend a Friend Scheme - earn up to £100 per referral A designated Account Manager who has strong working relationships with schools in your area Opportunity for permanent positions Support and advice from our professional mentors including lesson observations Access to a full calendar of CPD opportunities in the form of our Twilight Training Programme and other courses delivered during the school holidays As members of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) and Umbrella body to the DBS, (Disclosure & Barring Service) Excell Supply is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to thorough employment checks and must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service certificate in place. Candidates without an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service will have to apply for a new one. Important Notice In order to apply for the above position all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, or eligible to apply for a relevant work visa.
Apr 18, 2024
Seasonal
Position Title: Welsh Supply Teacher Contract Type: Temporary, Term Time Only, Hours: 8.30am-3.30pm Location: Flintshire Pay From £157.66 per day Flintshire Secondary Supply Teacher Calling all Teachers - We are seeking exceptional teachers of all subjects to work in schools across the Wrexham. We have immediate opportunities for day-to-day supply, as well as long term placements across all subjects and areas. Roles are flexible, we have full time and part time roles available. Successful candidates should hold QTS, PGCE with a relevant Bachelor's Degree, a Bachelor of Education or the international equivalent. NEED TO SPEAK WELSH Your role and responsibilities will include: The delivery of KS3 and KS4 curriculum Giving constructive and guided feedback to students both written and verbally Summative and formative assessment, guide progress through marking and feedback Attending departmental meetings Planning, delivering and marking lessons. We are looking for the following qualities in applicants: Possess an excellent subject knowledge Have excellent knowledge of the British Curriculum Maintain exceptional classroom practice Work collaboratively and creatively with colleagues We are looking for the following qualities in applicants: Possess excellent curriculum knowledge Maintain exceptional classroom practice Work collaboratively and creatively with colleagues Successful candidates should hold QTS. Right to work in the UK. What to expect from Excell Supply: Excellent rates of pay Work that you want - we listen to your needs Recommend a Friend Scheme - earn up to £100 per referral A designated Account Manager who has strong working relationships with schools in your area Opportunity for permanent positions Support and advice from our professional mentors including lesson observations Access to a full calendar of CPD opportunities in the form of our Twilight Training Programme and other courses delivered during the school holidays As members of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) and Umbrella body to the DBS, (Disclosure & Barring Service) Excell Supply is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to thorough employment checks and must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service certificate in place. Candidates without an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service will have to apply for a new one. Important Notice In order to apply for the above position all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, or eligible to apply for a relevant work visa.