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PRINCIPAL PLANNING OFFICER (DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT) G R A D E 1 2 £ 4 7 , 1 8 1 - £ 4 9 , 2 8 2 Job Purpose: To undertake all aspects of planning development management casework in the National Park. To manage a team of officers to support the delivery of a high-quality and responsive planning development management and enforcement service. To ensure that the Authority's statutory planning responsibilities are carried out in accordance with Government legislation, policy, procedure and guidance and accord with National Park statutory purposes. M A I N R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S To manage a team of staff within the Development Management and Enforcement Teams in delivering all aspects of the Authority's planning function, with a clear emphasis on continuous improvement, performance delivery and customer service, under the direction of the Head of Development Management. To review and sign off delegated applications and Planning Contravention Notices, on behalf of the Authority, in accordance with the agreed Authority Scheme of Delegation. Co-ordinating and contributing Development Management inputs into the preparation and implementation of the National Park Local Development Plan including preparation of Supplementary Planning Guidance, preparation and review of other of Planning publications by the Authority e.g. planning advice notes, pre-application guidance. To manage, process and make recommendations on all forms of planning and related matters including, but not limited to, major and/or complex planning applications, minor and householder applications, fringe applications, major infrastructure applications, listed building consents, conservation consents, advertisement consents, prior notification consents, conditions monitoring and enforcement cases. To undertake when appropriate, EIA screening and provide EIA screening and scoping opinions formally on behalf of the Authority. Negotiating with agents, developers, internal consultees and statutory bodies in respect of all planning related work, including development plan preparation, planning applications, pre-application enquiries, the negotiation of Section 106 Agreements and providing design and sustainable development advice. Provide expert professional planning and related advice to members, officers and the public. Attendance at pre-committee meetings with the Chair of the National Park Authority, and presentation of non delegated applications and other planning related matters at Planning Committee meetings, as well as providing professional advice to Members at Planning Committee meetings and associated Planning Committee site visits. Dealing with preliminary and formal pre-application enquiries in respect of major developments within the National Park and major developments on the fringes of the National Park. Providing guidance and advice to members of the public on planning matters and attendance at planning surgeries. To undertake all types of planning Appeals and Examinations in Public, including the production of statements, statements of common ground and proof of evidence and appear as expert witness on behalf of the National Park Authority and to support the planning team members through appeal hearings, examinations and inquiries. To help monitor Development Management and Enforcement performance figures drive continuous improvement within the Planning Service to help increase efficiency and enhance customer service. Any other duty, appropriate to the grade and nature of the post, as required by the Head of Development Management and/or Director of Planning & Place. Essential Criteria A minimum of 4 years relevant experience in Development Management in the public or private sector Leadership, management and team leader experience within Planning in the public or private sector A recognised qualification, degree or equivalent in Town and Country Planning or a related discipline An in-depth knowledge of planning policy, related legislation and procedure Good knowledge of planning enforcement processes and procedure Ability to work on own initiative & organise workload effectivel Ability to work under pressure An ability to provide coherent, competent and professional advice both written and verbal An ability to demonstrate organisational and interpersonal skills required to meet deadlines and for presentation of reports and information to appropriate committee meeting An ability to work as part of a team and to mentor and support colleagues as a point of reference on planning related issue A good telephone manner and ability to deal diplomatically with the public, National Park Members and staff A willingness to attend public meetings outside core office hour Good communication, interpersonal and Report writing skill Current driving license Welsh Language Level 0 To apply click on the 'apply button' Closing date: 16 March 2026 Interview date: 26 March 2026

We are currently recruiting an Admin Officers for our client based in Belfast City Centre. The successful candidates will be required to start once the vetting paperwork and ANI completed. Start date: 4th March Rate of pay: £13.75 per hour Duration: 04/11/2026 with possible extension Hours of work: 37 hours Location: Great Northern Tower, 17 Great Victoria Street, Belfast, BT2 7AD Key Responsibilities: Case Manager AO - Office based for the first 6 months post training. You will work as part of a multifunctional Case Management Team and will be responsible for helping claimants to create and maintain their digital account, including phone claims. You will be proactive in ensuring that all actions and "To-Dos" required to maintain the claimants account, are completed promptly and accurately and you will manage cases through the lifespan of the claim. You will communicate with both claimants and colleagues to progress cases and resolve queries through all available channels. You will collaborate and build relationships with colleagues in Service Centres, Jobcentres and Districts to support the delivery of Universal Credit where these are necessary. You will deliver a quality service for claimants and be responsible for actively managing all appropriate action promptly on the claim with minimal hand-offs. As the Universal Credit service is continually changing you will also contribute to the continuous improvement of UC by reviewing the service and processes and provide feedback on your own and your claimants experience. Training will be provided between 04/03/26 - 15/04/26 and full attendance is important in order to successfully pass training, no leave will be permitted until after this date. Sickness / Absence: Due to the nature of the training, full attendance is important during the training period, non-compliance may lead to your assignment being ended early. Emergency leave will be considered on a case by case basis. The contracted hours are 8am - 8pm Monday - Friday and every 4th Saturday on a rota basis. However, at present staff are working various shift patterns between 9.00 - 5.00 Monday to Friday. DWP business areas in Northern Ireland adhere to Great Britain Easter Public Holidays and jobholder will be required to observe Easter Public Holidays of Good Friday and Easter Monday. Essential Criteria applicants must have: 5 GCSE's including Maths and English (Proof of certs required) Must complete an Access NI A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. The UK Recruitment Co. Ltd has policies on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders and the Secure Handling, Use, Storage, and Retention of Disclosure Information, copies of which can be made available upon request.

Senior Claims Executive page is loaded Senior Claims Executivelocations: London: Bristoltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: RHowden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 23,000 employees spanning over 56 countries.People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It's what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities - work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering - you'll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. Overview This role involves handling a portfolio of professional indemnity claims, focussing on claims against Construction & Property professionals, including Architects, Engineers, Surveyors and Property Managers.We are looking for an experienced individual with an interest in handling Construction & Property PI claims, who has the confidence and ability to attend client meetings, deal with complex and high value claims and the passion to contribute to our thought leadership and data offerings.The ideal candidate will have the ability to review policy wordings, and will be comfortable advocating on behalf of our clients, so that they obtain the correct policy coverage available under the terms of their policy.The role is hybrid, with an expectation of 3 days working in the office. Although primarily focused on Professional Indemnity, the team also handles Directors & Officers, Cyber and Financial Institutions claims. Key Responsibilities Reviewing, drafting and submitting notifications to insurers Liaising with various stakeholders, including clients, placing colleagues and insurers to keep all parties up to date, and to ensure that claims are being proactively managed in the client's best interests Maintaining accurate data and records within our case management systems Producing thought leadership pieces for markets and areas of interest to clients Attendance of pre-renewal meetings and claim review meetings, and conducting CPD presentations Act as a point of referral for junior members of the team Required Skills Good verbal and written communication skills Highly organised, and able to prioritise workloads and own time Resilient and calm under pressure A minimum of five years of experience working within professional indemnity claims, either at a broker, insurer or law firm (ideally with a focus on Construction and/or Property professionals) Desirable Cert CII qualification or law degree Knowledge of ECF and the London MarketA career that you define. At Howden, we value diversity - there is no one Howden type. Instead, we're looking for individuals who share the same values as us: Our successes have all come from someone brave enough to try something new We support each other in the small everyday moments and the bigger challenges We are determined to make a positive difference at work and beyond Reasonable adjustments We're committed to providing reasonable accommodations at Howden to ensure that our positions align well with your needs. Besides the usual adjustments such as software, IT, and office setups, we can also accommodate other changes such as flexible hours or hybrid working .If you're excited by this role but have some doubts about whether it's the right fit for you, send us your application - if your profile fits the role's criteria, we will be in touch to assist in helping to get you set up with any reasonable adjustments you may require. Not all positions can accommodate changes to working hours or locations. Reach out to your Recruitment Partner if you want to know more.Permanent

We are currently recruiting an X5 EO2's for our client based in Coleraine OR Magherafelt. The successful candidates will be required to start once the vetting paperwork and ANI completed. Start date: 26 th February Rate of pay: £15.83PH Duration: 3/29/2026 with possible extension Hours of work: 37 Key Responsibilities: Duties include: Job role - Benefit Decision Maker for Benefit Security Division. Examining complex documentation, in relation to benefit fraud investigations, using legislation, guidance and evidence to determine if a benefit claim has been paid correctly. The Decision Maker will be required to submit a witness statement, based on their decision, for potential attendance at Court. Essential Criteria applicants must have: 5 GCSE's including Maths and English & 2 A Levels (Proof of certs required) 12 - 18 months admin experience Excellent IT skills, including use of Microsoft Word and Excel. Excellent communication skills. Please send your CV via the link or email

To coordinate and monitor the academic progress of all Academy players, across all three phases, in line with Academy philosophy and EFL rules and EPPP requirements. Play an integral role in the day release of players to be a part of the hybrid playing model. Key Duties and Responsibilities: To monitor academic progress of all Academy players from the age from U9s-U18s. To identity players where additional academic intervention is required and plan for this. Develop and provide relationships with schools. Line manage Academy player care, psychology and safeguarding staff members. As a member of the AMT (Academy Management Team) attend and contribute to all AMT meetings. Through the agreed KPI's monitor the impact of the department and report this to AMT meetings on a monthly basis. Ensure effective communication with all departments and stakeholders. Provide academic updates for each player's reviews. Arrange and attend meetings with players and parents as required to support academic progress. To play a role within the Academy safeguarding team as part of AMT. Remain up to date with education developments. Attendance when requested at the safeguarding steering groups. Provide a mechanism whereby all Academy members and personnel, including scholars, can report educational concerns. Provide a link between Doncaster College and Doncaster Rovers Professional Development Phase department. Provide liaison with LFE Reiongal Officer. Visit Doncaster College to support scholars and be available to help with any ongoing concerns. Support with the hybrid programme. Assist with VLE entries concerning reviews and progress of scholars. Attend scholar reviews as part of multi-disciplinary team. Devise a tracking mechanism to show academic progress, attainment of English and mathematics levels in line with national standards, attitude, and attendance. Provide an Academic review as part of the ongoing review system for all Academy members. Gain predicted GCSE grades for new scholars. Help arrange extra-curricular experimental/educational activities for scholars and Academy members. Provide careers advice, experience, and support as part of exit strategy for scholars. Provide a link between the PFA Education Department and Doncaster Rovers PFA members. Notify schools when one of their students signs registration forms with the Academy. Adhere to company policies and procedures. Act at all times with utmost good faith to the club(s) and company. Devote full attention and ability to fulfilment of the duties required by the role. To work closely with fellow staff, maintain good relationships, and collaborative working practices. To work with colleagues throughout Club Doncaster to extend knowledge and skills in order to identify and develop best practice. To undertake other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this job. To maintain the quality of service provision, regularly evaluating work and seeking to make improvements. Present a professional image when dealing with both internal and external contacts and partners, acting in a professional manner at all times. To undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this job. About The Candidate Person specification: Be punctual and prepared for all meetings. Clear and respectful communication with your peers and customers. Keeping to deadlines set by your line manager or senior management. Our values: We are proud of our work and our working environment(s). We are passionate about everything we do. We are high performing in everything we do. We move forward as one as a group of staff and organisation. Character specification: Embody high energy, enthusiasm and humility. Being customer focused in providing the best supporter or client experience possible. Perform all assigned tasks efficiently and in a timely manner. Flexibility in doing things differently to improve efficiency. Able to communicate effectively and confidentially individually and in group situations. Listen and respects other people's views and opinions. Can develop open and effective relationships with all colleagues. Awareness of impact of own behaviours on others and is able to modify approach or style to achieve results. About The Club The above mentioned duties and responsibilities should be regarded as neither exclusive nor exhaustive as the post holder may be required to undertake other reasonably determined duties and responsibilities, commensurate with the grading of the post, without changing the general character of the post. Applicants must hold a full driving licence. It is the employee's responsibility to ensure up-to-date documentation is provided to Club Doncaster. About Club Doncaster: Club Doncaster is the elite brand of sporting organisations working to support and strive forward our community. Our spoken aim is to be: an ambitious and successful club of which the community is proud of. We work with a culture that promotes unity, creativity and aspiration to promote success - this is why we are Club Doncaster. We look for people with passion, honesty and who embrace a challenge on a daily basis, with the energy and passion to stride forward and prove each day. Safeguarding: Club Doncaster takes its safeguarding responsibility very seriously. This means recruiting the correct people for Club Doncaster. We acknowledge our clear responsibility to safeguard children and vulnerable groups in our care, and have policies and guidelines to ensure this. The successful candidate will have to complete an Enhanced DBS check before starting employment with the club. Equal opportunities: Club Doncaster is an equal opportunity employer and is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable. Our Recruitment and Selection Policy, Code of Conduct, Diversity & Equality Policy,Equal Opportunities Policy and Right to work in UK Policy are available to all applicants on request.

Human Resource Officer Job in UK 2026 (£60,000 to £80,000 Annually) Human Resource Officer Job in UK 2026 (£60,000 to £80,000 Annually) An exciting opportunity is now open for an experienced Human Resource Officer to join a growing organisation in London, United Kingdom, offering an annual salary between £60,000 and £80,000. This full-time role operates on a 40-hour work week and comes with Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for qualified international applicants, making it an attractive pathway for overseas HR professionals seeking long-term career opportunities in the UK. This position is well-suited to candidates with solid HR operational experience who are passionate about people development, organisational culture, and compliance-driven workforce management within a fast-paced business environment. About Role As Human Resource Officer, you will play a central role in managing the complete employee lifecycle, from recruitment and onboarding to development, retention, and performance management. Reporting directly to the HR Manager or Director, you will help shape HR policies, oversee administrative processes, and act as a trusted advisor to both employees and leadership. You will be responsible for ensuring smooth payroll and benefits administration, maintaining accurate employee records, and supporting strategic workforce planning. The role also involves handling sensitive employee matters, promoting diversity and well-being, and ensuring full compliance with UK employment law and right-to-work regulations. This position offers international candidates the opportunity to build a professional HR career in London while contributing meaningfully to organisational growth and employee engagement. About Hiring Firm The hiring organisation operates within the UK operations sector and is actively expanding its workforce. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, compliance, and professional development, the company is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. Visa sponsorship is available for suitably qualified international professionals, reflecting the organisation's openness to global talent. Responsibilities Recruit, onboard, and retain employees across multiple business functions Develop and implement HR policies aligned with organisational objectives Manage payroll coordination, pensions, benefits, and employee records Prepare job descriptions, personal specifications, and recruitment documentation Plan and deliver staff inductions, training programmes, and development workshops Advise managers and employees on employment law, policies, and procedures Monitor staff performance, attendance, and well-being Support workforce planning and long-term talent strategies Promote diversity, inclusion, and positive workplace culture Handle contracts, salary negotiations, and working conditions in collaboration with leadership Requirements Proven professional experience in Human Resources Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practices Excellent interpersonal and communication skills across all organisational levels Strong organisational, planning, and multitasking abilities IT proficiency, including HR systems, payroll platforms, and data management Business awareness with the ability to support operational goals through HR strategy Ability to work under pressure while managing competing priorities Cultural awareness and adaptability, particularly in diverse work environments Eligibility for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship This Human Resource Officer role presents a valuable opportunity for international HR professionals to advance their careers in London with competitive compensation and visa sponsorship support. If you are a motivated HR practitioner seeking a people-focused role with strategic impact in the UK, this position offers a strong platform for professional growth and long-term relocation success.

Learner Engagement Officer - North West Department: Sales Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Newcastle Under Lyme Reporting To: Sam Mellor Compensation: £27,000 / year Description We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time if we receive suitable applications for the role. Through proactive community and stakeholder engagement, you will champion the values of Acorn Training and the adult learning services we offer, inspiring individuals to enrol in our programmes. As a pivotal figure in promoting active participation and enriching the learning journey of adult learners, your responsibility lies in creating a nurturing educational environment. In this capacity, you will enhance learner referrals and enrolments for our adult learning programmes. By forging robust partnerships with external stakeholders, ensuring adherence to compliance standards, and providing essential management insights regarding referral generation, you will be at the forefront of driving growth. Key Responsibilities Develop and nurture strong and productive relationships with external stakeholders, community organisations, and networks to foster partnerships that support the growth and success of adult learning programmes. Identify and actively promote suitable Adult Learning programmes and SWAPs to learners and sources that refer learners. Conduct effective information, advice, and guidance sessions to ensure potential learners are well-informed about the range of opportunities available through our adult learning curriculum. Engage proactively with potential learners, employers, and community groups, providing accurate and comprehensive information regarding available adult learning programmes. Manage and maintain detailed learner referral information for each programme, facilitating smooth communication and information sharing with relevant tutors, the Skills Performance Manager, and relevant Heads of Curriculum. Respond promptly to referral inquiries, offering necessary assistance and support in alignment with the specific requirements of potential learners. Conduct comprehensive assessments of individual learner needs, aspirations, and challenges, delivering tailored information, advice, guidance, and support to facilitate their initial learning journey. Attending education and careers events, schools/academies and employability events when required and actively promoting adult learning (and other programmes) to potential learners. Ensure meticulous and timely completion of all recruitment, enrolment and other contract-related documentation, adhering to funding and regulatory requirements. Meet monthly targets for programme starts, placements, and progressions, aligning with recruitment profiles. Develop and implement learner engagement strategies that encourage active participation, attendance, and commitment to adult learning programmes. Collect feedback from learners to identify opportunities for programme enhancement and continuously improve the quality of the learning experience. Actively collaborate with marketing and communication teams to effectively promote adult learning programmes and engage potential learners. Key Performance Indicators Engagement Rate: The level of engagement with potential learners. Referral Response Time: The speed at which enquiries and referrals are responded to. Prospect to Referral Rate: the percentage of individuals engaged who convert to a referral. Referral to Enrolment Rate: the percentage of referrals who convert to a programme enrolment. Programme Starts: The number of learners who officially begin their chosen adult learning programme. Diversity and Inclusion Metrics: The success in attracting learners from diverse backgrounds and underrepresented communities. Referral Source Performance: The performance of different referral sources. Learner Satisfaction: Measured through feedback surveys. Timeliness of Documentation: The accuracy and punctuality of paperwork related to recruitment, enrolment, and learner records. Monthly Target Achievement: The level of success in meeting or exceeding the monthly enrolment targets as defined by the recruitment targets. Health and Safety You will ensure you follow all Acorn Training health and safety guidelines and fire regulations set out in the polices, follow safe working practices, and complete all mandatory training requirements. General Be aware of and follow all Acorn Training policies. Have regular 121's throughout the year to monitor performance, objectives and progress and support your personal development and wellbeing. Take part in any required training needed to fulfil your role. Commitment to the Professional Standards - Values and Attributes, Professional Knowledge and Understanding and Professional Skills. Promote and uphold the principles, policies, and all relevant statutory requirements, including the Equality Act, the HASWA, GDPR and Safeguarding, including Prevent. Undertake such other duties as may be required from time to time commensurate with the level of the post. Qualifications and specific training (Essential) Level 2 IAG or equivalent qualification GCSE grade A -C (or equivalent) in English, Maths and ICT Full driving licence Qualifications (Desirable) L3 IAG or equivalent qualification Experience (Essential) Track record of learner and stakeholder engagement Evidence of meeting and exceeding targets Experience of providing excellent customer service Experience (Desirable) Experience of working with employer networks, agencies and local authorities. Knowledge (Essential) Display an awareness, understanding and commitment to the protection and safeguarding of young people and vulnerable adults Knowledge and understanding of safe and healthy working practices Have an understanding of and be able to demonstrate a commitment to Equal Opportunities and Diversity Skills (Essential) Ability to engage and maintain positive working relationships with learners Excellent IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office packages Strong communication skills - written, verbal and active listening Be approachable, empathetic, and able to relate to individuals from diverse backgrounds Flexible and adaptable, being open to new ideas and adapting engagement strategies to the needs of learners Organisation and planning which demonstrates good time management and prioritisation We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, ethnic or social origin, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, reasonable adjustments can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Please get in contact with to discuss alternative options you may require, or alternative application methods.