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Divisional Director Neighbourhood Mental Health
NHS Leatherhead, Surrey
Go back Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Divisional Director Neighbourhood Mental Health The closing date is 09 January 2026 The post holder will be operationally responsible for the delivery of adult community mental health services ensuring services remain safe, high-quality, and resource efficient. The person will build an effective and data driven leadership culture across the division and will drive the adoption of innovative, evidence-based models of care while fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that supports staff development and wellbeing. The Divisional Director Neighbourhood Mental Health is directly accountable to the Chief Operating Officer. The postholder will work collaboratively with system partners and other Divisional Directors to ensure effective operational services and embed prevention, population health, and community engagement across strategic and operational plans. Main duties of the job The Divisional Director of Neighbourhood Mental Health will be responsible for leading operational community mental health services that are provided (either solely or in partnership) by SABP. The role requires oversight of substantial staff and budget resources and active engagement with a broad range of internal and external partners to deliver on the Trust's vision and values. Key Relationships SABP Executive Directors and SABP Board Integrated Care Boards or equivalent health commissioning bodies. Local Authorities (Currently Surrey County Council, Hampshire County Council, Borough/District Councils but in a context of Local Government Review changes from ) Regulatory and oversight bodies (Care Quality Commission, NHS England) Voluntary and community Sector Partners People who use services, carers, and local community group Corporate support services and other NHS Partners The person will lead the development and implementation of the adult community mental health neighbourhood strategy with a focus on delivery of mental health care for those with complex needs as well as proactive, preventative care that aligns with the NHS 10-year plan. The operational responsibility will cover transforming and modernising adult community mental health services to ensure effective front line delivery across all three clinical pathways; (1) brief interventions for significant needs; (2) complex needs, SMI and recovery; (3) later life, frailty and dementia. About us Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well. We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress. Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby. Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received. Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role. We look forward to receiving your application! Job description Job responsibilities Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job. Person Specification Qualifications and Experience Essential Educated to Masters level or equivalent; relevant clinical, professional, or general management qualification. Significant experience at a senior leadership level in mental health, social care, or a related field, with a track record of delivering complex change and operational excellence. Proven ability to work collaboratively across organisational boundaries, influencing system-level priorities and outcomes. Values and Behaviours Essential Demonstrable commitment to and focus on quality, promotes high standards to consistently improve patient outcomes Value diversity and difference, operates with integrity and openness Treating others with compassion, empathy and respect Works across boundaries, looks for collective success, listens, involves, respects and learns from the contribution of others Knowledge and Experience Essential Proven track record of delivering place-based or integrated care programmes at scale across different geographies Experience of working with acute, primary, community and local government partners. Experience of delivering strategic change in a mental health organisation Experience in managing complex projects and programmes in a large, multi-disciplinary organisation Experience of successfully negotiating on complex and politically sensitive matters with internal and external stakeholders Skills and Capabilities Essential Ability to negotiate on difficult and controversial issues including performance and change. Proven problem solving skills and ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands Exceptional stakeholder management and political acumen Ability to make decisions autonomously, when required, on difficult issues, working to tight and often changing timescales Personal Attributes Essential Drive, resilience, and an understanding of their own strengths and limitations Willingness to make difficult decisions in the interests of the organisations and its patients A commitment to team working, including collaborative / delegation and the ability to listen to and take into account the views of others Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Address SABP, Mole Business Park 18 Randalls Road Leatherhead KT22 7AD Employer's website (Opens in a new tab) £111,377 to £127,835 a year Incl. 5% Fringe HCAS, pa, pro rata.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Go back Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Divisional Director Neighbourhood Mental Health The closing date is 09 January 2026 The post holder will be operationally responsible for the delivery of adult community mental health services ensuring services remain safe, high-quality, and resource efficient. The person will build an effective and data driven leadership culture across the division and will drive the adoption of innovative, evidence-based models of care while fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that supports staff development and wellbeing. The Divisional Director Neighbourhood Mental Health is directly accountable to the Chief Operating Officer. The postholder will work collaboratively with system partners and other Divisional Directors to ensure effective operational services and embed prevention, population health, and community engagement across strategic and operational plans. Main duties of the job The Divisional Director of Neighbourhood Mental Health will be responsible for leading operational community mental health services that are provided (either solely or in partnership) by SABP. The role requires oversight of substantial staff and budget resources and active engagement with a broad range of internal and external partners to deliver on the Trust's vision and values. Key Relationships SABP Executive Directors and SABP Board Integrated Care Boards or equivalent health commissioning bodies. Local Authorities (Currently Surrey County Council, Hampshire County Council, Borough/District Councils but in a context of Local Government Review changes from ) Regulatory and oversight bodies (Care Quality Commission, NHS England) Voluntary and community Sector Partners People who use services, carers, and local community group Corporate support services and other NHS Partners The person will lead the development and implementation of the adult community mental health neighbourhood strategy with a focus on delivery of mental health care for those with complex needs as well as proactive, preventative care that aligns with the NHS 10-year plan. The operational responsibility will cover transforming and modernising adult community mental health services to ensure effective front line delivery across all three clinical pathways; (1) brief interventions for significant needs; (2) complex needs, SMI and recovery; (3) later life, frailty and dementia. About us Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well. We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress. Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby. Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received. Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role. We look forward to receiving your application! Job description Job responsibilities Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job. Person Specification Qualifications and Experience Essential Educated to Masters level or equivalent; relevant clinical, professional, or general management qualification. Significant experience at a senior leadership level in mental health, social care, or a related field, with a track record of delivering complex change and operational excellence. Proven ability to work collaboratively across organisational boundaries, influencing system-level priorities and outcomes. Values and Behaviours Essential Demonstrable commitment to and focus on quality, promotes high standards to consistently improve patient outcomes Value diversity and difference, operates with integrity and openness Treating others with compassion, empathy and respect Works across boundaries, looks for collective success, listens, involves, respects and learns from the contribution of others Knowledge and Experience Essential Proven track record of delivering place-based or integrated care programmes at scale across different geographies Experience of working with acute, primary, community and local government partners. Experience of delivering strategic change in a mental health organisation Experience in managing complex projects and programmes in a large, multi-disciplinary organisation Experience of successfully negotiating on complex and politically sensitive matters with internal and external stakeholders Skills and Capabilities Essential Ability to negotiate on difficult and controversial issues including performance and change. Proven problem solving skills and ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands Exceptional stakeholder management and political acumen Ability to make decisions autonomously, when required, on difficult issues, working to tight and often changing timescales Personal Attributes Essential Drive, resilience, and an understanding of their own strengths and limitations Willingness to make difficult decisions in the interests of the organisations and its patients A commitment to team working, including collaborative / delegation and the ability to listen to and take into account the views of others Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Address SABP, Mole Business Park 18 Randalls Road Leatherhead KT22 7AD Employer's website (Opens in a new tab) £111,377 to £127,835 a year Incl. 5% Fringe HCAS, pa, pro rata.
Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru
Commissioner (Welsh Essential)
Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru Cardiff, South Glamorgan
The Welsh Government operates name-free recruitment. The recruiting panel will not see personal information such as a candidates name and address during the sifting process. This policy is in line with our commitment to end bias and promote equality and diversity. Vacancy details Vacancy title: Appointment of Commissioner to the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru (Welsh Essential) Closing date: 09/01/2026, 16:00 Vetting level: Basic How many positions: 1 Position type: Commissioner Name of body: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru Location: Cardiff or virtually via MS Teams. Remuneration: £292 per full day. Welsh language requirements Welsh language requirements: 1 - Welsh language skills are essential for this role. The skills required for this role are specified below. These skills will be assessed as part of the selection process. Understanding by reading: 5 - Full understanding of all work related material Speaking and being understood: 5 - Fluent Understanding by listening: 5 - Can understand all work-related conversations Writing and being understood: 5 - Can prepare written material for all work-related matters The Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our AI candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Disability Confident Scheme The Welsh Government is a Disability Confident Leader. We guarantee to interview any candidate with an impairment, health condition, who is neurodivergent or who uses British Sign Language if they meet the minimum criteria for the post. Social Model of Disability Welsh Government has adopted the social model of disability, which recognises that barriers in society act to disable people who have impairments, or health conditions, who are neurodivergent or who use British Sign Language. We are committed to removing barriers in the recruitment process so that all (or potential new) staff can perform at their best. Recruitment adjustments can be made at any part of the recruitment process for candidates with an impairment or health condition, who are neurodivergent or who use British Sign Language. Role Description It is important to note commissioners of the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru will work across the full range of the bodys functions, but each will have particular focus on a functional area. Strategic Functions Members will: Oversee the delivery of Local Government Electoral Boundary Reviews, including one Member taking a Lead Commissioner role for each review. Oversee the delivery of Senedd Boundary Reviews. Determine the level of payments to elected and co-opted members of Unitary Councils, Town and Community Councils, National Park Authorities and Fire and Rescue Authorities. Board attendance and participation Chair and/or participate in sub-committees contributing to the delivery of programmes of work through the Governance and Audit (DBCC Deputy Chair and two Commissioners), Remuneration (at least four Commissioners) or Electoral Review (at least four Commissioners) sub committees. Stakeholder Management Ensure strong and effective relationships with key stakeholders. Lead Commissioner roles Take responsibility for engagement and communication with council leaders, officers, and other key stakeholders across local government. Communication and Engagement Ensure effective consultation and engagement on proposals in accordance with the Commissions Communication and Engagement strategy, ensuring feedback is used to support continuous learning and improvement. Ensure consultation is fully compliant with statutory legislative framework and used to inform decision making for all electoral reviews and remuneration determinations. Ensure Commission decisions are communicated clearly and all communications are accessible. Analysis of information / use of research and evidence to support effective decision making Analyse and interpret information and make effective use of evidence to support panel decision making on Local Government Electoral and Senedd Boundary Review options and remuneration. Identify trends across all aspects of Commission programmes to inform a research and evidence plan that ensures the Commission is contributing to the Democratic health of the nation. Use evidence and research in the provision of advice to the Welsh Government on the state of Democratic health in Wales. Policy Development Develop policy, practice and robust methodology to support decision making. Provide guidance and advice to key stakeholders on the effective running of devolved elections in Wales, remuneration policy and determinations, and electoral reviews. Through shared learning, develop and implement guidance for the effective delivery of elections across Wales. Legislative Framework Understand the legislative framework that impacts decisions and Commission work. Ensure the Commission is working within the legislative framework. Horizon scan for future changes to legislation that are likely to impact the functions of the Commission. Corporate Governance Ensure the organisation is fit for purpose with effective corporate governance arrangements in place in respect to financial and risk management and organisational development. Ensure plans and policies are regularly reviewed. Provide leadership and strategic direction to the organisation and support the Chief Executive and senior leadership team to delivery corporate objectives and drive a culture of continuous improvement. Ensure the delivery of outcomes against the Commission strategy and organisational plan, delivery of Welsh Government objectives and that the Ministers Remit Letter is fulfilled. Performance Management and Quality Assurance Oversee the quality assurance process for the production of draft and final reports. Ensure the effective monitoring of the Commissions performance. Person Specification who are we looking for The skills and experiences we are looking for are set out below. When submitting your personal statement, you should show how your skills and experiences could be used in this role. Essential specification Applicants must be able to demonstrate:- Welsh context Understanding of how local government operates in Wales and the importance of democratic health. Communication Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to individuals ranging across members of the public, elected representatives and senior leaders. Ability to exercise independent judgement make decisions and explain how they have been made. Analytical and Interpretation skills Ability to evaluate a wide range of information, including geographical data and formulate a reasoned conclusion. Ability to assess options, identify and formulate solutions using a methodical and analytical approach. Legislative framework Understanding of the legislative framework the Commission operates within to ensure effective robust decision making. Impartiality Ability to remain impartial and objective in offering constructive advice and observation. Strong track record of delivering outcomes with an ability to reflect on and learn from own lived experiences Political neutrality Ability to work on basis of strict political neutrality. Understanding of and commitment to the Nolan Principles of public life Corporate governance Understanding of importance of effective corporate and financial governance Knowledge, skills or experience of financial management, accounting, risk management, audit and accountability structures Research Experience of working with statistical data, and leading on commissioning and analysing research. Desirable specification Elections Experience of co-ordinating or running local government, parliamentary or Police and Crime Commissioner elections Remuneration Experience of elected member remuneration Welsh Language Welsh language skills are essential for one of these posts and desirable, but not a pre-requisite for appointment for the two others. However, all candidates will be expected to display an empathy towards the language. Understanding - Can understand basic conversations about everyday topics Reading - Can read simple material on everyday topics with understanding Speaking - Can converse in simple work-related conversations Writing - Can write simple work-related correspondence How to Apply All applications for this vacancy must be made using our online application system. . click apply for full job details
Dec 17, 2025
Full time
The Welsh Government operates name-free recruitment. The recruiting panel will not see personal information such as a candidates name and address during the sifting process. This policy is in line with our commitment to end bias and promote equality and diversity. Vacancy details Vacancy title: Appointment of Commissioner to the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru (Welsh Essential) Closing date: 09/01/2026, 16:00 Vetting level: Basic How many positions: 1 Position type: Commissioner Name of body: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru Location: Cardiff or virtually via MS Teams. Remuneration: £292 per full day. Welsh language requirements Welsh language requirements: 1 - Welsh language skills are essential for this role. The skills required for this role are specified below. These skills will be assessed as part of the selection process. Understanding by reading: 5 - Full understanding of all work related material Speaking and being understood: 5 - Fluent Understanding by listening: 5 - Can understand all work-related conversations Writing and being understood: 5 - Can prepare written material for all work-related matters The Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our AI candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Disability Confident Scheme The Welsh Government is a Disability Confident Leader. We guarantee to interview any candidate with an impairment, health condition, who is neurodivergent or who uses British Sign Language if they meet the minimum criteria for the post. Social Model of Disability Welsh Government has adopted the social model of disability, which recognises that barriers in society act to disable people who have impairments, or health conditions, who are neurodivergent or who use British Sign Language. We are committed to removing barriers in the recruitment process so that all (or potential new) staff can perform at their best. Recruitment adjustments can be made at any part of the recruitment process for candidates with an impairment or health condition, who are neurodivergent or who use British Sign Language. Role Description It is important to note commissioners of the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru will work across the full range of the bodys functions, but each will have particular focus on a functional area. Strategic Functions Members will: Oversee the delivery of Local Government Electoral Boundary Reviews, including one Member taking a Lead Commissioner role for each review. Oversee the delivery of Senedd Boundary Reviews. Determine the level of payments to elected and co-opted members of Unitary Councils, Town and Community Councils, National Park Authorities and Fire and Rescue Authorities. Board attendance and participation Chair and/or participate in sub-committees contributing to the delivery of programmes of work through the Governance and Audit (DBCC Deputy Chair and two Commissioners), Remuneration (at least four Commissioners) or Electoral Review (at least four Commissioners) sub committees. Stakeholder Management Ensure strong and effective relationships with key stakeholders. Lead Commissioner roles Take responsibility for engagement and communication with council leaders, officers, and other key stakeholders across local government. Communication and Engagement Ensure effective consultation and engagement on proposals in accordance with the Commissions Communication and Engagement strategy, ensuring feedback is used to support continuous learning and improvement. Ensure consultation is fully compliant with statutory legislative framework and used to inform decision making for all electoral reviews and remuneration determinations. Ensure Commission decisions are communicated clearly and all communications are accessible. Analysis of information / use of research and evidence to support effective decision making Analyse and interpret information and make effective use of evidence to support panel decision making on Local Government Electoral and Senedd Boundary Review options and remuneration. Identify trends across all aspects of Commission programmes to inform a research and evidence plan that ensures the Commission is contributing to the Democratic health of the nation. Use evidence and research in the provision of advice to the Welsh Government on the state of Democratic health in Wales. Policy Development Develop policy, practice and robust methodology to support decision making. Provide guidance and advice to key stakeholders on the effective running of devolved elections in Wales, remuneration policy and determinations, and electoral reviews. Through shared learning, develop and implement guidance for the effective delivery of elections across Wales. Legislative Framework Understand the legislative framework that impacts decisions and Commission work. Ensure the Commission is working within the legislative framework. Horizon scan for future changes to legislation that are likely to impact the functions of the Commission. Corporate Governance Ensure the organisation is fit for purpose with effective corporate governance arrangements in place in respect to financial and risk management and organisational development. Ensure plans and policies are regularly reviewed. Provide leadership and strategic direction to the organisation and support the Chief Executive and senior leadership team to delivery corporate objectives and drive a culture of continuous improvement. Ensure the delivery of outcomes against the Commission strategy and organisational plan, delivery of Welsh Government objectives and that the Ministers Remit Letter is fulfilled. Performance Management and Quality Assurance Oversee the quality assurance process for the production of draft and final reports. Ensure the effective monitoring of the Commissions performance. Person Specification who are we looking for The skills and experiences we are looking for are set out below. When submitting your personal statement, you should show how your skills and experiences could be used in this role. Essential specification Applicants must be able to demonstrate:- Welsh context Understanding of how local government operates in Wales and the importance of democratic health. Communication Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to individuals ranging across members of the public, elected representatives and senior leaders. Ability to exercise independent judgement make decisions and explain how they have been made. Analytical and Interpretation skills Ability to evaluate a wide range of information, including geographical data and formulate a reasoned conclusion. Ability to assess options, identify and formulate solutions using a methodical and analytical approach. Legislative framework Understanding of the legislative framework the Commission operates within to ensure effective robust decision making. Impartiality Ability to remain impartial and objective in offering constructive advice and observation. Strong track record of delivering outcomes with an ability to reflect on and learn from own lived experiences Political neutrality Ability to work on basis of strict political neutrality. Understanding of and commitment to the Nolan Principles of public life Corporate governance Understanding of importance of effective corporate and financial governance Knowledge, skills or experience of financial management, accounting, risk management, audit and accountability structures Research Experience of working with statistical data, and leading on commissioning and analysing research. Desirable specification Elections Experience of co-ordinating or running local government, parliamentary or Police and Crime Commissioner elections Remuneration Experience of elected member remuneration Welsh Language Welsh language skills are essential for one of these posts and desirable, but not a pre-requisite for appointment for the two others. However, all candidates will be expected to display an empathy towards the language. Understanding - Can understand basic conversations about everyday topics Reading - Can read simple material on everyday topics with understanding Speaking - Can converse in simple work-related conversations Writing - Can write simple work-related correspondence How to Apply All applications for this vacancy must be made using our online application system. . click apply for full job details
CHM-1
Senior Practice and Research Development Officer (Adults)
CHM-1 Newton Abbot, Devon
Senior Practice and Research Development Officer (Adults) Salary £32,684 per annum, actual for 0.8 FTE (£40,855 per annum FTE) Contract: Fixed term for 18 months, with the potential to extend Hours: Part-Time 28 hours per week (0.8 FTE) Location: Hybrid working from Devon TQ12 or Sheffield S1 Office. Home based within UK for the right candidate. The Vacancy For over 60 years this children's charity has been building a better childhood for all. They have supported evidence-informed practice in adult social care for twenty years and for almost thirty years in the children and families' sector. They are now seeking a Senior Practice and Research Development Officer to join their adult's team. This senior role is ideal for someone with excellent facilitation skills and substantial experience in adult social care or related sectors. While the position requires engagement with and understanding of research it is not a primary research role. The successful candidate will have experience designing and delivering resources, workshops, webinars, and events for a range of audiences, including senior leaders. The role requires a strong understanding of research, policy, ethical and legal frameworks relevant to practice and the ability to translate complex evidence into accessible learning. Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills are essential. The post holder will lead a small team of committed Research and Development Officers developing and delivering high-quality learning resources in various formats. The role involves: having substantial experience in adult social care or related sectors presenting, chairing, and facilitating a range of sector-wide discussions, workshops, webinars and other learning events, supporting the team to develop their facilitation skills, scoping, commissioning, writing and editing, event materials and written resources, and supporting the team with this, quality assuring learning programme materials and written resources. About The Employer The employer is part of a wider charity. For over 60 years, the charityhas been building a better childhood for all. The employer works with organisations across adults' and children's social care, health, criminal justice, and higher education, supporting evidence-informed approaches to improve policy, services, and outcomes for people of all ages. By bringing together research evidence, practice wisdom, and lived experience, they collaborate with professionals and experts to develop tailored resources, learning opportunities, and specialist support that meet the needs of their partners. About the charity For more than 60 years, the charity has championed the rights and amplified the voice of children and young people in the UK. They interrogate policy and uncover evidence, blending in lived and learnt experience to shape future legislation and develop more effective ways of supporting children and families. Bringing people and organisations together is fundamental to how the organisation improves the systems that babies, children, young people and their families rely on to thrive. They push boundaries, even looking beyond childhood itself to consider transitions into adulthood and the impact of childhood issues on an entire lifespan. They are united for better childhoods and brighter futures. The Benefits 30 Days Annual Leave Winter Holiday Closure & Break Generous Pension Scheme Cycle to work scheme Flexible Working Employee Assistance Programme Applications close at 08:00am on Wednesday 14th January 2026. Successful applicants will be notified by Thursday 22nd January 2026 and invited to interview. Assessment and interviews to be conducted on Tuesday 27th January 2026. Please note that the employer reserves the right to close this vacancy early should they receive a high volume of applications. They encourage interested candidates to submit their applications as soon as possible. Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). This employer is actively seeking to broaden the diversity of its staff group and they warmly welcome applications from candidates underrepresented in the charity sector, including those from Black and Global Majority communities, disabled people, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people with lived experience of the issues this organisation works on. No agencies please.
Dec 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Practice and Research Development Officer (Adults) Salary £32,684 per annum, actual for 0.8 FTE (£40,855 per annum FTE) Contract: Fixed term for 18 months, with the potential to extend Hours: Part-Time 28 hours per week (0.8 FTE) Location: Hybrid working from Devon TQ12 or Sheffield S1 Office. Home based within UK for the right candidate. The Vacancy For over 60 years this children's charity has been building a better childhood for all. They have supported evidence-informed practice in adult social care for twenty years and for almost thirty years in the children and families' sector. They are now seeking a Senior Practice and Research Development Officer to join their adult's team. This senior role is ideal for someone with excellent facilitation skills and substantial experience in adult social care or related sectors. While the position requires engagement with and understanding of research it is not a primary research role. The successful candidate will have experience designing and delivering resources, workshops, webinars, and events for a range of audiences, including senior leaders. The role requires a strong understanding of research, policy, ethical and legal frameworks relevant to practice and the ability to translate complex evidence into accessible learning. Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills are essential. The post holder will lead a small team of committed Research and Development Officers developing and delivering high-quality learning resources in various formats. The role involves: having substantial experience in adult social care or related sectors presenting, chairing, and facilitating a range of sector-wide discussions, workshops, webinars and other learning events, supporting the team to develop their facilitation skills, scoping, commissioning, writing and editing, event materials and written resources, and supporting the team with this, quality assuring learning programme materials and written resources. About The Employer The employer is part of a wider charity. For over 60 years, the charityhas been building a better childhood for all. The employer works with organisations across adults' and children's social care, health, criminal justice, and higher education, supporting evidence-informed approaches to improve policy, services, and outcomes for people of all ages. By bringing together research evidence, practice wisdom, and lived experience, they collaborate with professionals and experts to develop tailored resources, learning opportunities, and specialist support that meet the needs of their partners. About the charity For more than 60 years, the charity has championed the rights and amplified the voice of children and young people in the UK. They interrogate policy and uncover evidence, blending in lived and learnt experience to shape future legislation and develop more effective ways of supporting children and families. Bringing people and organisations together is fundamental to how the organisation improves the systems that babies, children, young people and their families rely on to thrive. They push boundaries, even looking beyond childhood itself to consider transitions into adulthood and the impact of childhood issues on an entire lifespan. They are united for better childhoods and brighter futures. The Benefits 30 Days Annual Leave Winter Holiday Closure & Break Generous Pension Scheme Cycle to work scheme Flexible Working Employee Assistance Programme Applications close at 08:00am on Wednesday 14th January 2026. Successful applicants will be notified by Thursday 22nd January 2026 and invited to interview. Assessment and interviews to be conducted on Tuesday 27th January 2026. Please note that the employer reserves the right to close this vacancy early should they receive a high volume of applications. They encourage interested candidates to submit their applications as soon as possible. Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). This employer is actively seeking to broaden the diversity of its staff group and they warmly welcome applications from candidates underrepresented in the charity sector, including those from Black and Global Majority communities, disabled people, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people with lived experience of the issues this organisation works on. No agencies please.
Commissioning Officer - WMF2482e
Healthcare Management
Have you ever considered working in Commissioning? An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Commissioning Team for a highly motivated individual to join our team to work as a Commissioning Officer. Ourbroad objective is to commissionservices which meet the identified needs of residents, deliver improved outcomes, achieve value for money and support the Council Plan. Commissioning Officers are responsible for taking the lead on aspects of commissioning within the areas of Adult Services, Children's Services and Public Health. This role focuses on commissioning services to provide high quality homes for cared for children and education placements for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). You will work closely with colleagues in Children's Services and alongside a range of stakeholders and independent providers to commission services that meet the needs of individual children. You will work with Commissioning's External Placements Team, which searches for and secures placements in homes for cared for children with fostering, residential and supported accommodation providers and education placements for children with SEND. The work is busy and fast paced but is really rewarding. What you will be doing The successful candidate will: Commission services and contracts to secure high-quality provision Operationally review services and processes for continuous improvement Implement contracts and manage contractual change Manage and develop relationships with providers Be involved with market development, quality and contractual compliance Work closely with the Commissioning Manager Who we are looking for You will be highly organised, a confident communicator and able to work effectively under pressure. You don't require a background in social care or commissioning, although knowledge of these areas would be helpful. The successful candidate will: Have knowledge and experience of leading and managing projects Be highly IT literate Able to analyse and interpret data Have excellent problem-solving skills Be a good networker and negotiator What can we offer you! Working at Westmorland and Furness Council you will receive a variety of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and other various perks and discounts schemes. For more information about life at Westmorland and Furness Council and what we can offer you, please visit our Careers site.Our benefits Careers (westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk) Would you like to find out more? For further information about this role, such as responsibilities and essential criteria please view the below attachments: Post Specification Role Profile If you have any queries about this role or would like an informal chat about this opportunity, then please contact Sarah Page on . To apply please click theApply Nowlink below.
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Have you ever considered working in Commissioning? An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Commissioning Team for a highly motivated individual to join our team to work as a Commissioning Officer. Ourbroad objective is to commissionservices which meet the identified needs of residents, deliver improved outcomes, achieve value for money and support the Council Plan. Commissioning Officers are responsible for taking the lead on aspects of commissioning within the areas of Adult Services, Children's Services and Public Health. This role focuses on commissioning services to provide high quality homes for cared for children and education placements for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). You will work closely with colleagues in Children's Services and alongside a range of stakeholders and independent providers to commission services that meet the needs of individual children. You will work with Commissioning's External Placements Team, which searches for and secures placements in homes for cared for children with fostering, residential and supported accommodation providers and education placements for children with SEND. The work is busy and fast paced but is really rewarding. What you will be doing The successful candidate will: Commission services and contracts to secure high-quality provision Operationally review services and processes for continuous improvement Implement contracts and manage contractual change Manage and develop relationships with providers Be involved with market development, quality and contractual compliance Work closely with the Commissioning Manager Who we are looking for You will be highly organised, a confident communicator and able to work effectively under pressure. You don't require a background in social care or commissioning, although knowledge of these areas would be helpful. The successful candidate will: Have knowledge and experience of leading and managing projects Be highly IT literate Able to analyse and interpret data Have excellent problem-solving skills Be a good networker and negotiator What can we offer you! Working at Westmorland and Furness Council you will receive a variety of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and other various perks and discounts schemes. For more information about life at Westmorland and Furness Council and what we can offer you, please visit our Careers site.Our benefits Careers (westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk) Would you like to find out more? For further information about this role, such as responsibilities and essential criteria please view the below attachments: Post Specification Role Profile If you have any queries about this role or would like an informal chat about this opportunity, then please contact Sarah Page on . To apply please click theApply Nowlink below.
Torbay Council
Strategic Commissioning Officer - 37 hours
Torbay Council
Strategic Commissioning Officer - 37 hours Application Deadline: 6 January 2026 Department: Adults & Community Services Employment Type: Permanent Location: Torbay Council Reporting To: Team Manager Compensation: £47,181 - £50,269 / year Description Job Description & Person Specification > We are looking for a passionate and highly motivated individual to join our strategic commissioning team as a Strategic Commissioning Officer, to lead our work related to domestic abuse and sexual violence. This role is central to driving delivery of Breaking the Chain, our domestic abuse and sexual violence strategy for . The successful candidate will work with internal and external partners to support our work to better understand and improve the system response to domestic abuse and sexual violence in Torbay. You would lead the commissioning of trauma informed domestic abuse and sexual violence support services in Torbay, working closely with commissioned and non commissioned providers, our community and voluntary sector partnership and associated partners to ensure services reach as many people as possible and support their safety and recovery. You would play a pivotal role in connecting with regional commissioning groups and partnerships, collaborating on joint commissioning initiatives and funding bids. This work would be underpinned by a strong understanding of national policy and best practice, advocating for resources to ensure the needs of the Torbay population are met. As well as ensuring compliance with our statutory duties under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021, you would monitor provider performance through data and qualitative evidence including the voice of lived and living experience and provide appropriate challenge and support to ensure that services are of high quality. You would also be able to work collaboratively with others to co design and develop the vision and blueprint for future services in Torbay. You would be part of a dynamic strategic commissioning team focused on improving the lives and outcomes of people living in Torbay. This role would suit an experienced commissioner of complex services across partnerships. This post meets the requirements for an Enhanced Criminal Record Check. This will show spent and unspent convictions and adult cautions which have not been filtered in line with legislation, plus any information held by local Police that is considered relevant to the role. For an informal chat please contact Shirley Beauchamp on or . Interviews are expected to be conducted during the week commencing 12th January 2026. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Our adverts do sometimes close early - even where there's a published deadline - so if you're keen, please apply as soon as possible. Skills Essential: Ability to negotiate and influence internal colleagues, other public and private sector organisations, and key partners to secure improved outcomes. Ability to assimilate, understand, analyse, interpret and communicate complex information and data to inform decision making. Ability to make decisions that may have significant implications for others and confidently provide a rationale. Confident and competent when under external and internal scrutiny. Ability to work to, and be motivated by, deadlines involving changing problems, circumstances and conflicting priorities. As this post meets the requirements of the Immigration Act 2016 (part 7), the ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. Knowledge Essential: An understanding and comprehension of the Commissioning Cycle. An understanding of the current policy agenda in regard to the delivery of integrated care. An understanding of the application and impact of eligibility criteria in health and social care services. Specialist knowledge of the current trends and issues affecting the Commissioning and delivery of social care services. Knowledge of current requirements and of the developing agenda about the commissioning of care and specialist housing services. Experience & Qualifications Essential: Experience of developing, writing, managing, and monitoring contract frameworks and specification. Experience of presentations and facilitating groups. Experience of negotiating Service Level Agreements and monitoring performance/making changes to ensure value for money. Experience of co production/ and consultation with service users, carers and other key stakeholders in the design and delivery of outcomes focused services that meet their needs and aspirations. Experience of outcome based models for contracting and care delivery.
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Strategic Commissioning Officer - 37 hours Application Deadline: 6 January 2026 Department: Adults & Community Services Employment Type: Permanent Location: Torbay Council Reporting To: Team Manager Compensation: £47,181 - £50,269 / year Description Job Description & Person Specification > We are looking for a passionate and highly motivated individual to join our strategic commissioning team as a Strategic Commissioning Officer, to lead our work related to domestic abuse and sexual violence. This role is central to driving delivery of Breaking the Chain, our domestic abuse and sexual violence strategy for . The successful candidate will work with internal and external partners to support our work to better understand and improve the system response to domestic abuse and sexual violence in Torbay. You would lead the commissioning of trauma informed domestic abuse and sexual violence support services in Torbay, working closely with commissioned and non commissioned providers, our community and voluntary sector partnership and associated partners to ensure services reach as many people as possible and support their safety and recovery. You would play a pivotal role in connecting with regional commissioning groups and partnerships, collaborating on joint commissioning initiatives and funding bids. This work would be underpinned by a strong understanding of national policy and best practice, advocating for resources to ensure the needs of the Torbay population are met. As well as ensuring compliance with our statutory duties under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021, you would monitor provider performance through data and qualitative evidence including the voice of lived and living experience and provide appropriate challenge and support to ensure that services are of high quality. You would also be able to work collaboratively with others to co design and develop the vision and blueprint for future services in Torbay. You would be part of a dynamic strategic commissioning team focused on improving the lives and outcomes of people living in Torbay. This role would suit an experienced commissioner of complex services across partnerships. This post meets the requirements for an Enhanced Criminal Record Check. This will show spent and unspent convictions and adult cautions which have not been filtered in line with legislation, plus any information held by local Police that is considered relevant to the role. For an informal chat please contact Shirley Beauchamp on or . Interviews are expected to be conducted during the week commencing 12th January 2026. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Our adverts do sometimes close early - even where there's a published deadline - so if you're keen, please apply as soon as possible. Skills Essential: Ability to negotiate and influence internal colleagues, other public and private sector organisations, and key partners to secure improved outcomes. Ability to assimilate, understand, analyse, interpret and communicate complex information and data to inform decision making. Ability to make decisions that may have significant implications for others and confidently provide a rationale. Confident and competent when under external and internal scrutiny. Ability to work to, and be motivated by, deadlines involving changing problems, circumstances and conflicting priorities. As this post meets the requirements of the Immigration Act 2016 (part 7), the ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. Knowledge Essential: An understanding and comprehension of the Commissioning Cycle. An understanding of the current policy agenda in regard to the delivery of integrated care. An understanding of the application and impact of eligibility criteria in health and social care services. Specialist knowledge of the current trends and issues affecting the Commissioning and delivery of social care services. Knowledge of current requirements and of the developing agenda about the commissioning of care and specialist housing services. Experience & Qualifications Essential: Experience of developing, writing, managing, and monitoring contract frameworks and specification. Experience of presentations and facilitating groups. Experience of negotiating Service Level Agreements and monitoring performance/making changes to ensure value for money. Experience of co production/ and consultation with service users, carers and other key stakeholders in the design and delivery of outcomes focused services that meet their needs and aspirations. Experience of outcome based models for contracting and care delivery.
Strategic Commissioning Officer - Children & SEND
Healthcare Management
A local government authority in the UK is seeking a motivated Commissioning Officer to join their Commissioning Team. This role is focused on commissioning services for high-quality homes and educational placements for children with special needs. Ideal candidates will possess strong project management, problem-solving, and negotiation skills, along with a willingness to work in a dynamic environment. The position offers opportunities for personal and professional growth within a supportive team.
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
A local government authority in the UK is seeking a motivated Commissioning Officer to join their Commissioning Team. This role is focused on commissioning services for high-quality homes and educational placements for children with special needs. Ideal candidates will possess strong project management, problem-solving, and negotiation skills, along with a willingness to work in a dynamic environment. The position offers opportunities for personal and professional growth within a supportive team.
Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru
Commissioner (Welsh Desirable)
Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Vacancy title:Appointment of Commissioner to the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru (Welsh Desirable) Closing date:09/01/2026, 16:00 How many positions:2 Position type:Commissioner Name of body:Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru Location:Cardiff or virtually via MS Teams. Remuneration:£292 per full day. Role Description It is important to note commissioners of the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru will work across the full range of the bodys functions, but each will have particular focus on a functional area. Strategic Functions Members will: Oversee the delivery of Local Government Electoral Boundary Reviews, including one Member taking a Lead Commissioner role for each review. Oversee the delivery of Senedd Boundary Reviews. Determine the level of payments to elected and co-opted members of Unitary Councils, Town and Community Councils, National Park Authorities and Fire and Rescue Authorities. Board attendance and participation Chair and/or participate in sub-committees contributing to the delivery of programmes of work through the Governance and Audit (DBCC Deputy Chair and two Commissioners), Remuneration (at least four Commissioners) or Electoral Review (at least four Commissioners) sub committees. Stakeholder Management Ensure strong and effective relationships with key stakeholders. Lead Commissioner roles Take responsibility for engagement and communication with council leaders, officers, and other key stakeholders across local government. Communication and Engagement Ensure effective consultation and engagement on proposals in accordance with the Commissions Communication and Engagement strategy, ensuring feedback is used to support continuous learning and improvement. Ensure consultation is fully compliant with statutory legislative framework and used to inform decision making for all electoral reviews and remuneration determinations. Ensure Commission decisions are communicated clearly and all communications are accessible. Analyse and interpret information and make effective use of evidence to support panel decision making on Local Government Electoral and Senedd Boundary Review options and remuneration. Identify trends across all aspects of Commission programmes to inform a research and evidence plan that ensures the Commission is contributing to the Democratic health of the nation. Use evidence and research in the provision of advice to the Welsh Government on the state of Democratic health in Wales. Analysis of information / use of research and evidence to support effective decision making Policy Development Develop policy, practice and robust methodology to support decision making. Provide guidance and advice to key stakeholders on the effective running of devolved elections in Wales, remuneration policy and determinations, and electoral reviews. Through shared learning, develop and implement guidance for the effective delivery of elections across Wales. Legislative Framework Understand the legislative framework that impacts decisions and Commission work. Ensure the Commission is working within the legislative framework. Horizon scan for future changes to legislation that are likely to impact the functions of the Commission. Corporate Governance Ensure the organisation is fit for purpose with effective corporate governance arrangements in place in respect to financial and risk management and organisational development. Ensure plans and policies are regularly reviewed. Provide leadership and strategic direction to the organisation and support the Chief Executive and senior leadership team to delivery corporate objectives and drive a culture of continuous improvement. Ensure the delivery of outcomes against the Commission strategy and organisational plan, delivery of Welsh Government objectives and that the Ministers Remit Letter is fulfilled. Performance Management and Quality Assurance Oversee the quality assurance process for the production of draft and final reports. Ensure the effective monitoring of the Commissions performance. Person Specification who are we looking for The skills and experiences we are looking for are set out below. When submitting your personal statement, you should show how your skills and experiences could be used in this role. Essential specification Applicants must be able to demonstrate:- Welsh context Understanding of how local government operates in Wales and the importance of democratic health. Communication: Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to individuals ranging across members of the public, elected representatives and senior leaders. Ability to exercise independent judgement make decisions and explain how they have been made. Analytical and Interpretation skills Ability to evaluate a wide range of information, including geographical data and formulate a reasoned conclusion. Ability to assess options, identify and formulate solutions using a methodical and analytical approach. Legislative framework Understanding of the legislative framework the Commission operates within to ensure effective robust decision making. Impartiality Ability to remain impartial and objective in offering constructive advice and observation. Strong track record of delivering outcomes with an ability to reflect on and learn from own lived experiences Political neutrality Ability to work on basis of strict political neutrality. Understanding of and commitment to the Nolan Principles of public life Corporate governance Understanding of importance of effective corporate and financial governance Knowledge, skills or experience of financial management, accounting, risk management, audit and accountability structures Research Experience of working with statistical data, and leading on commissioning and analysing research. Desirable specification Elections Experience of co-ordinating or running local government, parliamentary or Police and Crime Commissioner elections Remuneration Experience of elected member remuneration Welsh Language Welsh language skills are essential for one of these posts and desirable, but not a pre-requisite for appointment for the two others. However, all candidates will be expected to display an empathy towards the language. Understanding Can understand basic conversations about everyday topics Reading Can read simple material on everyday topics with understanding Speaking Can converse in simple work-related conversations Writing Can write simple work-related correspondence How to Apply All applications for this vacancy must be made using our online application system. Unless stated otherwise in the Other vacancy-related information for advert, the Welsh Government cannot offer Visa sponsorship. Welsh Government holds a Visa sponsorship licence, but this can only be used for certain roles and this campaign does not qualify. Applications are welcomed from people with a diverse range of lived and professional experiences. We are actively committed to becoming an increasingly diverse organisation which represents the diverse communities we serve. There are a number of Diversity networks that staff can participate in, which include the Disability Awareness and Support Staff Network; Minority Ethnic Staff Network; Mind Matters (Mental health and well-being); PRISM (LGBTI+), Women Together and the Neurodivergence Network. If you have an impairment which prevents you from applying online, please email You can: request an application pack in an alternative format request a recruitment adjustment to help you submit your application Use the Apply button to submit your application. You will be asked to register if you dont have an account or sign in if you do. Registration takes a few minutes and you will need an email address. You should check your Application Centre regularly for updates to your application.Please also check your spam/junk folder in case any communication regarding your application and/or assessment details finds its way there. Once youve registered for an account and logged in, youll be taken to the online application form. You must complete this and submit it before the deadline on the closing date. We will not consider an incomplete application form. If you would like to apply for this vacancy in Welsh, please use the Change Language link on this page. We welcome applications in Welsh, and applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications submitted in English. For TS to G6 recruitment schemes:When presenting your evidence, you may find it useful to consider the expectations of the grade as set out in theGrade Descriptionas well as the main responsibilities that are essential for the role. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Vacancy title:Appointment of Commissioner to the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru (Welsh Desirable) Closing date:09/01/2026, 16:00 How many positions:2 Position type:Commissioner Name of body:Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru Location:Cardiff or virtually via MS Teams. Remuneration:£292 per full day. Role Description It is important to note commissioners of the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru will work across the full range of the bodys functions, but each will have particular focus on a functional area. Strategic Functions Members will: Oversee the delivery of Local Government Electoral Boundary Reviews, including one Member taking a Lead Commissioner role for each review. Oversee the delivery of Senedd Boundary Reviews. Determine the level of payments to elected and co-opted members of Unitary Councils, Town and Community Councils, National Park Authorities and Fire and Rescue Authorities. Board attendance and participation Chair and/or participate in sub-committees contributing to the delivery of programmes of work through the Governance and Audit (DBCC Deputy Chair and two Commissioners), Remuneration (at least four Commissioners) or Electoral Review (at least four Commissioners) sub committees. Stakeholder Management Ensure strong and effective relationships with key stakeholders. Lead Commissioner roles Take responsibility for engagement and communication with council leaders, officers, and other key stakeholders across local government. Communication and Engagement Ensure effective consultation and engagement on proposals in accordance with the Commissions Communication and Engagement strategy, ensuring feedback is used to support continuous learning and improvement. Ensure consultation is fully compliant with statutory legislative framework and used to inform decision making for all electoral reviews and remuneration determinations. Ensure Commission decisions are communicated clearly and all communications are accessible. Analyse and interpret information and make effective use of evidence to support panel decision making on Local Government Electoral and Senedd Boundary Review options and remuneration. Identify trends across all aspects of Commission programmes to inform a research and evidence plan that ensures the Commission is contributing to the Democratic health of the nation. Use evidence and research in the provision of advice to the Welsh Government on the state of Democratic health in Wales. Analysis of information / use of research and evidence to support effective decision making Policy Development Develop policy, practice and robust methodology to support decision making. Provide guidance and advice to key stakeholders on the effective running of devolved elections in Wales, remuneration policy and determinations, and electoral reviews. Through shared learning, develop and implement guidance for the effective delivery of elections across Wales. Legislative Framework Understand the legislative framework that impacts decisions and Commission work. Ensure the Commission is working within the legislative framework. Horizon scan for future changes to legislation that are likely to impact the functions of the Commission. Corporate Governance Ensure the organisation is fit for purpose with effective corporate governance arrangements in place in respect to financial and risk management and organisational development. Ensure plans and policies are regularly reviewed. Provide leadership and strategic direction to the organisation and support the Chief Executive and senior leadership team to delivery corporate objectives and drive a culture of continuous improvement. Ensure the delivery of outcomes against the Commission strategy and organisational plan, delivery of Welsh Government objectives and that the Ministers Remit Letter is fulfilled. Performance Management and Quality Assurance Oversee the quality assurance process for the production of draft and final reports. Ensure the effective monitoring of the Commissions performance. Person Specification who are we looking for The skills and experiences we are looking for are set out below. When submitting your personal statement, you should show how your skills and experiences could be used in this role. Essential specification Applicants must be able to demonstrate:- Welsh context Understanding of how local government operates in Wales and the importance of democratic health. Communication: Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to individuals ranging across members of the public, elected representatives and senior leaders. Ability to exercise independent judgement make decisions and explain how they have been made. Analytical and Interpretation skills Ability to evaluate a wide range of information, including geographical data and formulate a reasoned conclusion. Ability to assess options, identify and formulate solutions using a methodical and analytical approach. Legislative framework Understanding of the legislative framework the Commission operates within to ensure effective robust decision making. Impartiality Ability to remain impartial and objective in offering constructive advice and observation. Strong track record of delivering outcomes with an ability to reflect on and learn from own lived experiences Political neutrality Ability to work on basis of strict political neutrality. Understanding of and commitment to the Nolan Principles of public life Corporate governance Understanding of importance of effective corporate and financial governance Knowledge, skills or experience of financial management, accounting, risk management, audit and accountability structures Research Experience of working with statistical data, and leading on commissioning and analysing research. Desirable specification Elections Experience of co-ordinating or running local government, parliamentary or Police and Crime Commissioner elections Remuneration Experience of elected member remuneration Welsh Language Welsh language skills are essential for one of these posts and desirable, but not a pre-requisite for appointment for the two others. However, all candidates will be expected to display an empathy towards the language. Understanding Can understand basic conversations about everyday topics Reading Can read simple material on everyday topics with understanding Speaking Can converse in simple work-related conversations Writing Can write simple work-related correspondence How to Apply All applications for this vacancy must be made using our online application system. Unless stated otherwise in the Other vacancy-related information for advert, the Welsh Government cannot offer Visa sponsorship. Welsh Government holds a Visa sponsorship licence, but this can only be used for certain roles and this campaign does not qualify. Applications are welcomed from people with a diverse range of lived and professional experiences. We are actively committed to becoming an increasingly diverse organisation which represents the diverse communities we serve. There are a number of Diversity networks that staff can participate in, which include the Disability Awareness and Support Staff Network; Minority Ethnic Staff Network; Mind Matters (Mental health and well-being); PRISM (LGBTI+), Women Together and the Neurodivergence Network. If you have an impairment which prevents you from applying online, please email You can: request an application pack in an alternative format request a recruitment adjustment to help you submit your application Use the Apply button to submit your application. You will be asked to register if you dont have an account or sign in if you do. Registration takes a few minutes and you will need an email address. You should check your Application Centre regularly for updates to your application.Please also check your spam/junk folder in case any communication regarding your application and/or assessment details finds its way there. Once youve registered for an account and logged in, youll be taken to the online application form. You must complete this and submit it before the deadline on the closing date. We will not consider an incomplete application form. If you would like to apply for this vacancy in Welsh, please use the Change Language link on this page. We welcome applications in Welsh, and applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications submitted in English. For TS to G6 recruitment schemes:When presenting your evidence, you may find it useful to consider the expectations of the grade as set out in theGrade Descriptionas well as the main responsibilities that are essential for the role. JBRP1_UKTJ
Access Talent Group
Senior Building Control Surveyor
Access Talent Group Oxford, Oxfordshire
Senior Surveyor - Oxford Access Talent is partnering with an industry leader within Building Control who are looking for a Senior Surveyor to bolster their established team in Oxford. If you are a Building Control Officer seeking a forward thinking company that offers work life balance and agile working solutions, this role may be for you. The company is an established approved inspector offering services to the commercial and domestic market across the UK. The senior surveyor will carry out plan appraisals, statutory consultations, and site inspections, and help develop the existing client base in London. Requirements Chartered membership of an appropriate professional institution (RICS, CABE, CIOB) Experience in the construction industry with relevant experience in Building Control Experience of plan appraisal of residential developments and associated non residential uses Awareness of forensic investigations of buildings, defect identification and repair Proven ability to make pragmatic and value decisions on compliance with Building Regulations Able to work with the minimum of supervision, in line with established policies and procedures Knowledge of environmental issues and relevant standards/legislation Benefits Private Medical Insurance Annual Salary Reviews Certified Training Company Holidays Ten Year Service Award Scheme Our client offers a competitive salary and a great opportunity for career development. For more information and to apply, submit your CV to this vacancy. BMS Engineer (Tridium Specialist) - Permanent Salary: £55,000 to £60,000 Per Annum Sector: Building Control & Surveying, Datacentre Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Surrey We are seeking an experienced BMS Engineer with strong expertise in Tridium Niagara frameworks to join our team. The role involves the design, commissioning, integration, and ongoing support of Building Management systems. Class 3 Registered Building Inspector - London Access Talent is partnering with an industry leader within Building Control who are looking for a Class 3 Registered Building Inspector to bolster their established team in London. Salary: £85,000 to £90,000 Per Annum Sector: Building Control & Surveying Contract Type: Full time Town/City: London Class 3 Registered Building Inspector - Oxford Access Talent is partnering with an industry leader within Building Control who are looking for a Class 3 Registered Building Inspector to bolster their established team in Oxford. Salary: £70,000 to £85,000 Per Annum Sector: Building Control & Surveying Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Oxford Class 3 Registered Building Inspector - Bradford Access Talent is partnering with an industry leader within Building Control who are looking for a Class 3 Registered Building Inspector to bolster their established team in Bradford. Salary: £55,000 to £80,000 Per Annum Sector: Building Control & Surveying Contract Type: Full time Town/City: Bradford
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Senior Surveyor - Oxford Access Talent is partnering with an industry leader within Building Control who are looking for a Senior Surveyor to bolster their established team in Oxford. If you are a Building Control Officer seeking a forward thinking company that offers work life balance and agile working solutions, this role may be for you. The company is an established approved inspector offering services to the commercial and domestic market across the UK. The senior surveyor will carry out plan appraisals, statutory consultations, and site inspections, and help develop the existing client base in London. Requirements Chartered membership of an appropriate professional institution (RICS, CABE, CIOB) Experience in the construction industry with relevant experience in Building Control Experience of plan appraisal of residential developments and associated non residential uses Awareness of forensic investigations of buildings, defect identification and repair Proven ability to make pragmatic and value decisions on compliance with Building Regulations Able to work with the minimum of supervision, in line with established policies and procedures Knowledge of environmental issues and relevant standards/legislation Benefits Private Medical Insurance Annual Salary Reviews Certified Training Company Holidays Ten Year Service Award Scheme Our client offers a competitive salary and a great opportunity for career development. For more information and to apply, submit your CV to this vacancy. BMS Engineer (Tridium Specialist) - Permanent Salary: £55,000 to £60,000 Per Annum Sector: Building Control & Surveying, Datacentre Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Surrey We are seeking an experienced BMS Engineer with strong expertise in Tridium Niagara frameworks to join our team. The role involves the design, commissioning, integration, and ongoing support of Building Management systems. Class 3 Registered Building Inspector - London Access Talent is partnering with an industry leader within Building Control who are looking for a Class 3 Registered Building Inspector to bolster their established team in London. Salary: £85,000 to £90,000 Per Annum Sector: Building Control & Surveying Contract Type: Full time Town/City: London Class 3 Registered Building Inspector - Oxford Access Talent is partnering with an industry leader within Building Control who are looking for a Class 3 Registered Building Inspector to bolster their established team in Oxford. Salary: £70,000 to £85,000 Per Annum Sector: Building Control & Surveying Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Oxford Class 3 Registered Building Inspector - Bradford Access Talent is partnering with an industry leader within Building Control who are looking for a Class 3 Registered Building Inspector to bolster their established team in Bradford. Salary: £55,000 to £80,000 Per Annum Sector: Building Control & Surveying Contract Type: Full time Town/City: Bradford
Deputy Director of Infrastructure, Cyber and IT Operations
NHS City, Manchester
Go back NICE - The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Deputy Director of Infrastructure, Cyber and IT Operations The closing date is 04 January 2026 The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance and advice on promoting high quality health, public health and social care. We improve outcomes for people using the NHS and other public health and social care services by: o producing evidence-based guidance and advice for health, public health and social care practitioners no developing quality standards and performance metrics for people providing and commissioning health, public health and social care services no providing a range of information services for commissioners, practitioners and managers across the spectrum of health and social care. Please note that this role may not be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route, please refer to the Direct Gov website for more information with regards to eligibility Main duties of the job This role will be accountable for: o Developing and managing the relevant short, medium and long-term strategies for delivery of infrastructure, cyber security and end user support to NICE. o Directing the infrastructure, cyber security, end user services and IT operations functions within the organisation that is tasked with: o Establishing and maintaining stable and secure infrastructure services for NICE. o Ensuring plans for ongoing infrastructure and end users services achieve business goals, performance targets and agreed service levels. o Ensuring appropriate system and processes are in place to enable the day-to-day IT operations, improvement and transformation programmes, and implementation of technical strategies. o Planning, testing and implementing the disaster recovery/business continuity plans for NICE infrastructure. o Deputise and stand-in for the CIO as and when required in internal and external forums, bodies including NICE Executive Team and board. o Act as NICE Deputy Cyber Information Security Officer (CISO). About us The Deputy Director of Infrastructure, Cyber and IT Operations will be a key member of the Digital, Information and Technology directorate's senior team, taking an active role in shaping the strategy and governance of the Directorate. The role will be accountable for the delivery of the infrastructure, cyber and IT operations functions of the organisation, ensuring smooth running with a minimum of risk or disruption. The role will actively support NICE's digital and technology portfolio and programme of on-going digital transformation. We can offer you a great place to work with good benefits, flexible working, and a supportive, friendly, and inclusive environment. Job responsibilities To be considered for this role, you should be able to particularly demonstrate the person specification criteria in the job advert in your application. However, applicants should be able to demonstrate all essential criteria through the entirety of the recruitment process to be considered for the job. Please see job description attached for full list of responsibilities. Person Specification Education Educated to Master's level or equivalent level or equivalent experience of working at a senior level in a relevant specialist area. Experience Significant experience managing technology and complex infrastructure, including development of technical architecture and roadmaps. Leverages both traditional best practices as well as emerging methods. Experience Proven ability to plan and deliver major technology and cyber programmes, strategic plans and projects that meet user needs; capable of developing and executing strategic plans and roadmaps Experience Strong financial acumen; experience of budgeting, business planning and reporting; procurement of technology; contract and vendor/partner management with a value for money focus. Skills Highly developed specialist knowledge / subject matter expert related to delivery of technology, infrastructure (on-premise and cloud), cyber security and IT operations functions. Skills Extensive client/stakeholder management; highly effective communication at different levels (including large audience presentations and formal settings). Uses effective influencing and negotiation skills in an environment where there may be barriers to change/contentious information. Skills Demonstrable leadership, vision, strategic thinking and planning; able to adopt appropriate management styles and operate effectively in politically sensitive contexts. Other Experience of developing roadmaps, reporting on progress to a range of senior stakeholders, and ability to adapt plans and strategies in response to changing environments/priorities. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. NICE - The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Go back NICE - The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Deputy Director of Infrastructure, Cyber and IT Operations The closing date is 04 January 2026 The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance and advice on promoting high quality health, public health and social care. We improve outcomes for people using the NHS and other public health and social care services by: o producing evidence-based guidance and advice for health, public health and social care practitioners no developing quality standards and performance metrics for people providing and commissioning health, public health and social care services no providing a range of information services for commissioners, practitioners and managers across the spectrum of health and social care. Please note that this role may not be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route, please refer to the Direct Gov website for more information with regards to eligibility Main duties of the job This role will be accountable for: o Developing and managing the relevant short, medium and long-term strategies for delivery of infrastructure, cyber security and end user support to NICE. o Directing the infrastructure, cyber security, end user services and IT operations functions within the organisation that is tasked with: o Establishing and maintaining stable and secure infrastructure services for NICE. o Ensuring plans for ongoing infrastructure and end users services achieve business goals, performance targets and agreed service levels. o Ensuring appropriate system and processes are in place to enable the day-to-day IT operations, improvement and transformation programmes, and implementation of technical strategies. o Planning, testing and implementing the disaster recovery/business continuity plans for NICE infrastructure. o Deputise and stand-in for the CIO as and when required in internal and external forums, bodies including NICE Executive Team and board. o Act as NICE Deputy Cyber Information Security Officer (CISO). About us The Deputy Director of Infrastructure, Cyber and IT Operations will be a key member of the Digital, Information and Technology directorate's senior team, taking an active role in shaping the strategy and governance of the Directorate. The role will be accountable for the delivery of the infrastructure, cyber and IT operations functions of the organisation, ensuring smooth running with a minimum of risk or disruption. The role will actively support NICE's digital and technology portfolio and programme of on-going digital transformation. We can offer you a great place to work with good benefits, flexible working, and a supportive, friendly, and inclusive environment. Job responsibilities To be considered for this role, you should be able to particularly demonstrate the person specification criteria in the job advert in your application. However, applicants should be able to demonstrate all essential criteria through the entirety of the recruitment process to be considered for the job. Please see job description attached for full list of responsibilities. Person Specification Education Educated to Master's level or equivalent level or equivalent experience of working at a senior level in a relevant specialist area. Experience Significant experience managing technology and complex infrastructure, including development of technical architecture and roadmaps. Leverages both traditional best practices as well as emerging methods. Experience Proven ability to plan and deliver major technology and cyber programmes, strategic plans and projects that meet user needs; capable of developing and executing strategic plans and roadmaps Experience Strong financial acumen; experience of budgeting, business planning and reporting; procurement of technology; contract and vendor/partner management with a value for money focus. Skills Highly developed specialist knowledge / subject matter expert related to delivery of technology, infrastructure (on-premise and cloud), cyber security and IT operations functions. Skills Extensive client/stakeholder management; highly effective communication at different levels (including large audience presentations and formal settings). Uses effective influencing and negotiation skills in an environment where there may be barriers to change/contentious information. Skills Demonstrable leadership, vision, strategic thinking and planning; able to adopt appropriate management styles and operate effectively in politically sensitive contexts. Other Experience of developing roadmaps, reporting on progress to a range of senior stakeholders, and ability to adapt plans and strategies in response to changing environments/priorities. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. NICE - The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Carrington Blake Recruitment
Information Governance Officer - AR
Carrington Blake Recruitment Worcester, Worcestershire
Job Description and Person Specification Information Governance Officer Job Description Role Overview: The Information Governance Officer will play a vital role in supporting the organisation's records management and information governance functions. This post requires diligent, methodical, and proactive individuals who can assist in the management of physical records, ensure accurate record-keeping, and collaborate with teams across the organisation to uphold high standards of information governance. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with the review and appraisal of records at the disposal stage of the lifecycle, ensuring compliance with organisational and legal requirements. List paper files onto the Physical Records Management System, ensuring all metadata (such as file titles, ownership details, review dates) is entered accurately. Collaborate with staff across the organisation to validate and correct metadata on the Physical Records Management System, maintaining the integrity of information. Physically handle records, including lifting, carrying, and moving boxes and files as required; working safely in accordance with manual handling guidance. Support information audits to identify records for retention, disposal, or transfer in line with organisational policy and statutory obligations. Person Specification Essential Criteria: Significant experience in a records management, information management, or information governance field. Significant experience of managing document or records management systems. Significant experience of working with IT systems, particularly records management systems. Ability to work accurately and with meticulous attention to detail, maintaining high standards of data quality. Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative and problem-solving skills. Physical capability to lift and carry boxes and to work at height as required for handling records. Desirable Criteria: Experience of selecting records for permanent preservation in accordance with archival principles and best practice. Personal Attributes: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels. Commitment to confidentiality, data protection, and information security standards. Willingness to undertake relevant training and professional development as required. Additional Information The successful candidates will demonstrate a passion for records management and information governance, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a collaborative attitude. They will be instrumental in supporting the organisation's transition as part of the decommissioning project, ensuring that records are managed responsibly and in accordance with best practice and legal requirements.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Job Description and Person Specification Information Governance Officer Job Description Role Overview: The Information Governance Officer will play a vital role in supporting the organisation's records management and information governance functions. This post requires diligent, methodical, and proactive individuals who can assist in the management of physical records, ensure accurate record-keeping, and collaborate with teams across the organisation to uphold high standards of information governance. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with the review and appraisal of records at the disposal stage of the lifecycle, ensuring compliance with organisational and legal requirements. List paper files onto the Physical Records Management System, ensuring all metadata (such as file titles, ownership details, review dates) is entered accurately. Collaborate with staff across the organisation to validate and correct metadata on the Physical Records Management System, maintaining the integrity of information. Physically handle records, including lifting, carrying, and moving boxes and files as required; working safely in accordance with manual handling guidance. Support information audits to identify records for retention, disposal, or transfer in line with organisational policy and statutory obligations. Person Specification Essential Criteria: Significant experience in a records management, information management, or information governance field. Significant experience of managing document or records management systems. Significant experience of working with IT systems, particularly records management systems. Ability to work accurately and with meticulous attention to detail, maintaining high standards of data quality. Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative and problem-solving skills. Physical capability to lift and carry boxes and to work at height as required for handling records. Desirable Criteria: Experience of selecting records for permanent preservation in accordance with archival principles and best practice. Personal Attributes: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels. Commitment to confidentiality, data protection, and information security standards. Willingness to undertake relevant training and professional development as required. Additional Information The successful candidates will demonstrate a passion for records management and information governance, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a collaborative attitude. They will be instrumental in supporting the organisation's transition as part of the decommissioning project, ensuring that records are managed responsibly and in accordance with best practice and legal requirements.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Digital Ticketing Officer
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Winchester, Hampshire
Early applications are encouraged as we may close the advert ahead of the stated closing date. Joining our Commissioning Team as a Digital Ticketing Officer, you'll play a key role in improving the efficiency and sustainability of our school transport routes. With over 6,000 students expected to use digital bus passes daily by September 2026, this is an exciting time to help drive digital transformation in school transport. What you'll do: Monitor and analyse digital bus pass utilisation data and data from other relevant tools to identify potential cost-saving opportunities. Collaborate with and make recommendations to Commissioning and Contracts teams to optimise routes and implement approved savings opportunities. Oversee and respond to customer queries related to digital bus passes, including parents, schools, and operators. Support sustainability initiatives by reducing unnecessary vehicle use. What we're looking for: GCSEs in English and Maths (grades A - C or 9- 4) or equivalent. Practical experience using and managing administrative systems and procedures. Previous experience in transport logistics and a customer focused environment. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and identify trends. Excellent IT skills with experience of using a variety of software for data management and reporting, including Microsoft Office. Excellent organisational skills and ability to resiliently manage multiple priorities under pressure. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with diverse stakeholders at varying levels. Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams. Why join us: Be part of a forward-thinking team driving digital transformation in school transport. Opportunity to make a tangible impact on efficiency and sustainability. Work in a supportive environment that values collaboration and innovation. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Find more information by visiting our website. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Digital Transport Solutions Officer, School Transport Data & Digital Officer, Digital Mobility Coordinator, Digital Ticketing & Customer Support Officer, School Transport Innovation Officer, Digital Access & Transport Analyst, Smart Transport Solutions Officer, Digital Bus Pass Operations Officer
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Early applications are encouraged as we may close the advert ahead of the stated closing date. Joining our Commissioning Team as a Digital Ticketing Officer, you'll play a key role in improving the efficiency and sustainability of our school transport routes. With over 6,000 students expected to use digital bus passes daily by September 2026, this is an exciting time to help drive digital transformation in school transport. What you'll do: Monitor and analyse digital bus pass utilisation data and data from other relevant tools to identify potential cost-saving opportunities. Collaborate with and make recommendations to Commissioning and Contracts teams to optimise routes and implement approved savings opportunities. Oversee and respond to customer queries related to digital bus passes, including parents, schools, and operators. Support sustainability initiatives by reducing unnecessary vehicle use. What we're looking for: GCSEs in English and Maths (grades A - C or 9- 4) or equivalent. Practical experience using and managing administrative systems and procedures. Previous experience in transport logistics and a customer focused environment. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and identify trends. Excellent IT skills with experience of using a variety of software for data management and reporting, including Microsoft Office. Excellent organisational skills and ability to resiliently manage multiple priorities under pressure. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with diverse stakeholders at varying levels. Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams. Why join us: Be part of a forward-thinking team driving digital transformation in school transport. Opportunity to make a tangible impact on efficiency and sustainability. Work in a supportive environment that values collaboration and innovation. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Find more information by visiting our website. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Digital Transport Solutions Officer, School Transport Data & Digital Officer, Digital Mobility Coordinator, Digital Ticketing & Customer Support Officer, School Transport Innovation Officer, Digital Access & Transport Analyst, Smart Transport Solutions Officer, Digital Bus Pass Operations Officer
Education Quality Assurance Officer
We Manage Jobs(WMJobs) Warwick, Warwickshire
About the Team We are looking for an exceptional individual to join the School Effectiveness team in a new and exciting role for Warwickshire's Education Services. A fantastic opportunity has been created to join our well respected and knowledgeable School Effectiveness Team. The School Effectiveness Team works to support and challenge local schools to ensure high standards. This specific role will work with independent special schools and non-school Alternative Provision for pupils who need additional support. About the Role The role will provide Quality Assurance of independent education providers commissioned by Warwickshire County Council for children and young people with SEND and/or who are missing school for other reasons. The post holder will follow up concerns raised about specialist and alternative independent education providers, including independent special schools and post-16 colleges, and monitor improvement activity. The post holder will have a specific responsibility for ensuring that non-school Alternative Provision is compliant with new national standards, including undertaking regular assessment visits. Key Requirements Knowledge of inspection and Quality Assurance frameworks for schools and Alternative Provision Experience of working in education or related environment Ability to interpret guidance, produce reports, make recommendations and elevate concerns For further information please see the Job Description and Person Specification Working for Warwickshire - This is the difference you make Warwickshire County Council is a place where everyone feels valued, included, safe, supported, and welcome. Our people are at the heart of this vision, could you be one of them! At Warwickshire County Council we are committed to ensuring Warwickshire's economy is vibrant and supported by the right jobs, training, skills and infrastructure. Our people vision for Warwickshire County Council is a great place to work where diverse and talented people are enabled to be their best. Your future matters to us, we provide a generous pension scheme which includes an employer contribution rate of typically around 19 percent per month, to help support your financial security during retirement. The scheme also offers a valuable package of benefits for members and their dependants. Please visit: Warwickshire Pension Fund homepage - Warwickshire Pension Fund The benefits we offer include agile working, a valuable part of the pay and reward package for employees working in local government, generous annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays and an additional day at Christmas, and access to Vivup benefits and discounts platform. Click here to view the benefits at Warwickshire County Council. Additional Information The Fluency Duty is outlined in the Code of Practice on the English language requirements for public sector workers. The Fluency Duty for this role is Required. You must be able to speak and provide advice in accurate spoken English to the public. To discuss the role please contact Nick Darwen, AP Strategy and Commissioning Manager via Closing date: midnight on Wednesday 7th January Interview date: Thursday 29th & Friday 30th January in Warwick Should you require application forms in an alternative format or language or any adjustments to be made throughout the application process or upon appointment, please contact and we will make every effort to meet your specific requirements. Warwickshire County Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce. See more
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
About the Team We are looking for an exceptional individual to join the School Effectiveness team in a new and exciting role for Warwickshire's Education Services. A fantastic opportunity has been created to join our well respected and knowledgeable School Effectiveness Team. The School Effectiveness Team works to support and challenge local schools to ensure high standards. This specific role will work with independent special schools and non-school Alternative Provision for pupils who need additional support. About the Role The role will provide Quality Assurance of independent education providers commissioned by Warwickshire County Council for children and young people with SEND and/or who are missing school for other reasons. The post holder will follow up concerns raised about specialist and alternative independent education providers, including independent special schools and post-16 colleges, and monitor improvement activity. The post holder will have a specific responsibility for ensuring that non-school Alternative Provision is compliant with new national standards, including undertaking regular assessment visits. Key Requirements Knowledge of inspection and Quality Assurance frameworks for schools and Alternative Provision Experience of working in education or related environment Ability to interpret guidance, produce reports, make recommendations and elevate concerns For further information please see the Job Description and Person Specification Working for Warwickshire - This is the difference you make Warwickshire County Council is a place where everyone feels valued, included, safe, supported, and welcome. Our people are at the heart of this vision, could you be one of them! At Warwickshire County Council we are committed to ensuring Warwickshire's economy is vibrant and supported by the right jobs, training, skills and infrastructure. Our people vision for Warwickshire County Council is a great place to work where diverse and talented people are enabled to be their best. Your future matters to us, we provide a generous pension scheme which includes an employer contribution rate of typically around 19 percent per month, to help support your financial security during retirement. The scheme also offers a valuable package of benefits for members and their dependants. Please visit: Warwickshire Pension Fund homepage - Warwickshire Pension Fund The benefits we offer include agile working, a valuable part of the pay and reward package for employees working in local government, generous annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays and an additional day at Christmas, and access to Vivup benefits and discounts platform. Click here to view the benefits at Warwickshire County Council. Additional Information The Fluency Duty is outlined in the Code of Practice on the English language requirements for public sector workers. The Fluency Duty for this role is Required. You must be able to speak and provide advice in accurate spoken English to the public. To discuss the role please contact Nick Darwen, AP Strategy and Commissioning Manager via Closing date: midnight on Wednesday 7th January Interview date: Thursday 29th & Friday 30th January in Warwick Should you require application forms in an alternative format or language or any adjustments to be made throughout the application process or upon appointment, please contact and we will make every effort to meet your specific requirements. Warwickshire County Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce. See more
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Rough Sleeping Service Manager
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
1x position - Fixed term/Secondment opportunity (North East London Sub-region) - 12 months funding 1x position - Fixed term/Secondment opportunity - 12 months Maternity Cover Two exciting opportunities have arisen in the City of London Rough Sleeping Team - one to lead the City of London Rough Sleeping Service and a second leading the Northeast London (NEL) rough sleeping programme. Rough Sleeping Service Manager (FTC, 12-month Maternity Cover) - The post holder will act as the lead officer for the City of London's rough sleeping programme which includes a number of outreach, emergency accommodation and related support contracts. The role is accountable for day-to-day coordination and delivery of the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government's (MHCLG) Rough Sleeping Prevention and Recovery Grant (RSPARG) and leadership of a team of 4 officers. The role holder will sustain strategic links with a number of stakeholders including Central Government advisors, City of London Police, the Greater London Authority (GLA), London Councils and a host if important internal partners including Community Safety, Cleansing and Procurement. The role manages a substantial core budget and is responsible for using significant levels of grant funding. Rough Sleeping Service Manager (FTC, North East London Subregion) - accountable for coordinating the delivery of RSPARG grant funding across the North East London subregion (City of London, Newham, Waltham Forest, Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Havering, Redbridge and Barking & Dagenham). The City of London is hosting this post on behalf of the NEL subregion, and the post holder will work closely with City of London commissioning and procurement colleagues to ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of multiple contracts. The role holder will sustain strategic links with stakeholders including; rough sleeping leads across the subregion, central Government advisors, the Greater London Authority (GLA) and London Councils. Both candidates will need to demonstrate a proven track record in, or clear aptitude for, using leadership and management techniques and skills across a wide array of complex and fast-moving scenarios. Both roles are available as internal or external secondments. The role is delivered as a hybrid model with a mix of office and home-based working. The office base is the City of London Guildhall. Please note - candidates are asked to express which post they are applying for (including both posts) in the covering letter. It is very important that candidates address the areas marked 'A' in the person specification in their covering letter. The City of London Corporation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and as part of the selection process the successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check with adult's barred list. If this role is advertised as a secondment, secondments are subject to the agreement of your department releasing you, therefore, you need to discuss this with your line manager prior to applying. The purpose of this will be to discuss what, if any, impact your secondment might have on the service and service delivery should your application be successful, and how this might be addressed. In addition to a competitive salary and membership of the excellent Local Government Pension Scheme, you can look forward to an all-round package of life-improving benefits and offers to discounts on health and wellbeing, arts and culture. Closing date: 12 noon on 12 January 2026. Interviews will be held on 23 January 2026. To apply online please click the apply button. Alternatively, please contact (24 hr answerphone) quoting reference number OCCS1003 if you experience any difficulties. A minicom service for the hearing impaired is available on . The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a high number of applications.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
1x position - Fixed term/Secondment opportunity (North East London Sub-region) - 12 months funding 1x position - Fixed term/Secondment opportunity - 12 months Maternity Cover Two exciting opportunities have arisen in the City of London Rough Sleeping Team - one to lead the City of London Rough Sleeping Service and a second leading the Northeast London (NEL) rough sleeping programme. Rough Sleeping Service Manager (FTC, 12-month Maternity Cover) - The post holder will act as the lead officer for the City of London's rough sleeping programme which includes a number of outreach, emergency accommodation and related support contracts. The role is accountable for day-to-day coordination and delivery of the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government's (MHCLG) Rough Sleeping Prevention and Recovery Grant (RSPARG) and leadership of a team of 4 officers. The role holder will sustain strategic links with a number of stakeholders including Central Government advisors, City of London Police, the Greater London Authority (GLA), London Councils and a host if important internal partners including Community Safety, Cleansing and Procurement. The role manages a substantial core budget and is responsible for using significant levels of grant funding. Rough Sleeping Service Manager (FTC, North East London Subregion) - accountable for coordinating the delivery of RSPARG grant funding across the North East London subregion (City of London, Newham, Waltham Forest, Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Havering, Redbridge and Barking & Dagenham). The City of London is hosting this post on behalf of the NEL subregion, and the post holder will work closely with City of London commissioning and procurement colleagues to ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of multiple contracts. The role holder will sustain strategic links with stakeholders including; rough sleeping leads across the subregion, central Government advisors, the Greater London Authority (GLA) and London Councils. Both candidates will need to demonstrate a proven track record in, or clear aptitude for, using leadership and management techniques and skills across a wide array of complex and fast-moving scenarios. Both roles are available as internal or external secondments. The role is delivered as a hybrid model with a mix of office and home-based working. The office base is the City of London Guildhall. Please note - candidates are asked to express which post they are applying for (including both posts) in the covering letter. It is very important that candidates address the areas marked 'A' in the person specification in their covering letter. The City of London Corporation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and as part of the selection process the successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check with adult's barred list. If this role is advertised as a secondment, secondments are subject to the agreement of your department releasing you, therefore, you need to discuss this with your line manager prior to applying. The purpose of this will be to discuss what, if any, impact your secondment might have on the service and service delivery should your application be successful, and how this might be addressed. In addition to a competitive salary and membership of the excellent Local Government Pension Scheme, you can look forward to an all-round package of life-improving benefits and offers to discounts on health and wellbeing, arts and culture. Closing date: 12 noon on 12 January 2026. Interviews will be held on 23 January 2026. To apply online please click the apply button. Alternatively, please contact (24 hr answerphone) quoting reference number OCCS1003 if you experience any difficulties. A minicom service for the hearing impaired is available on . The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a high number of applications.
Together Women-1
Data, Insight and Impact Manager
Together Women-1 Wakefield, Yorkshire
Data, Insight and Impact Manager Please note: this role is only open to women, in accordance with the sex-based exemptions of the Equality Act 2010 pursuant to Schedule 9, Part 1. Please ensure you have included a two-page covering letter expressing how you meet the role requirements and any relevant experience of the key accountabilities. Applications that do not include a cover letter will not be considered. Salary: £41,097 - £45,423 per annum (salary depending on experience) Location: Leeds, with regular travel to Centres across Yorkshire and Humberside Hours: 37 hours per week, full-time Closing date: Monday 5th January 2026, 9AM Interview date: W/c 12th January 2026 About us Together Women is an award-winning charity that supports women and girls across Yorkshire and Humberside, with particular focus on women who are involved in or at risk of entering the criminal justice system. Our vision is for women and girls to feel safe, valued and in control of their own life choices. From our women centres, we provide tailored support across a range of different pathways, including housing, domestic abuse, debt, and unemployment. As a charity led by women, for women, we provide trauma informed, holistic support to help break cycles of trauma, abuse, and re-offending, and evoke systems change. Role Summary This is an exciting role for someone with a passion for leading data-driven, insight-led service design and delivery, and for a person who loves to champion best practice in data management and governance. In this role you will contribute to improving the experiences and outcomes of the women who access our Women's Centres and Services, and by listening to and learning from women, you will utilise insight to drive organisational and systemic change. You will lead on the strategic use of data and insights, embedding best practice in data collection methods and gender-specific assessment tools, with a focus on the Women's Risk Needs Assessment (WRNA) and the Gendered Wellbeing Assessment (GWA). You will deliver robust and meaningful operational and strategic reporting; regular and accessible management information to support effective service delivery; regular performance monitoring and reporting to commissioners and funders; and further develop the ways we demonstrate our impact and share stories of change. You will lead operational delivery of our data systems, to ensure robust data governance, compliance and ongoing technical implementation and optimisation. This role is critical to embedding a culture of data-driven decision making, using insight to support high quality service delivery, and to drive long term systemic change through key research projects. You will work closely with our WRNA Project Manager and the wider Management team to embed learnings from the Effective Women's Centres Partnership and support our ongoing contribution to University of Birmingham long term research into women's experience of the criminal justice system, helping to shape the development of evidence-based policy and best practice across the Women's sector in the UK. You will work closely and line manage the Data and Impact Analyst to ensure robust training programmes are in place, to support our staff teams to effectively and efficiently utilise our data tools and systems, and to embed data management best practice. You will also work together to embed our involvement and lived experience strategy, ensuring women's voices and insight are at the heart of our service delivery models. The role will also provide leadership on data protection and organisational Data Protection Officer (DPO) responsibilities, and will work closely with our Information Governance Lead. Key accountabilities Data Systems Oversight and Leadership: Work with EWC partners, The JABBS Foundation and University of Birmingham to support the final design phases of a specialist, bespoke case management system (CMS), to ensure it meets the needs of Together Women, and our sister organisations within the Effective Women's Centres Partnership. Roll out the implementation and adoption of the new CMS, to include data migration, staff training programmes, and new reporting suites and dashboards. Provide strategic CMS oversight to ensure the system continues to meet organisational needs and lead planning for CMS development projects including upgrades, integrations and enhancements. Monitor and assess future CMS system needs, scoping and identifying development areas. Contribute to budget planning, including CMS ongoing costs and development projects, and ensuring activities are delivered within agreed resources. Work closely with Senior Management and wider Management team on future projects relating to updates or changes to the CMS system. Data Leadership and Governance: Develop a Data and Impact Strategy to align with organisational priorities. Lead on data governance and UK GDPR compliance, including data governance policies, DPIAs, information sharing agreements, SARs, and ongoing breach and information security risk management. Support the implementation and ongoing review of data policies, ROPA documentation, data security protocols, and internal staff training. Provide assurance to the Senior Management team on data compliance, reporting risks and mitigating actions. Ensure staff understand their data responsibilities, build data capability and a strong data protection culture through training, guidance and fostering data confidence and accountability. Insights, Analysis and Performance: Lead the provision of insights, analysis, and performance reporting, and embed a culture of insight-led decision making across the charity. Support the ongoing development of our involvement and lived experience insight workstream, and further establish our ability to co-design and co-produce our service offer. Evidence our impact and performance within contractual monitoring reports, and contribute to future funding bids and tenders to secure commissioning arrangements. Produce clear, interpretable reports for internal and external stakeholders, as required. Produce clear management information and performance reports on both outputs and outcomes, and enable Managers to articulate stories of change, drive continuous improvement and demonstrate the quality of our work. Develop a performance framework to monitor progress of the implementation of Together Women's strategy, and prepare reports to inform Trustees of progress made. Support senior leaders with data-driven planning, presenting insights in accessible ways. Conduct ongoing data analysis to identify improvement opportunities, risks and issues. Team Leadership and Collaborative working: Line manage the Data and Impact Analyst, providing support, direction, coaching, workload prioritisation and professional development opportunities. Take a hands-on role in data processing to support the day-to-day delivery of the data function, ensuring operational resilience. Contribute to the immediate data management requirements as well as leading on the longer-term data strategy. Collaborate with colleagues across Together Women to align data activities with organisational objectives and mission. Work closely with key external stakeholders and maintain excellent relationships with key partners through collaborative, mutually beneficial working practice. Attend regular meetings and networking opportunities relating to the Effective Women's Centres Project, and associated networks and events. Quality Assurance and Contribution to research: Ensure data collection, management and storage processes are standardised and consistent across all our services. Embed the Women's Risk Needs Assessment and Gendered Wellbeing Assessment as Together Women's default assessment tools. Support Master Trainers to embed WRNA and GWA certifications across all frontline staff teams. Work closely with colleagues to develop a new Quality Assurance (QA) audit process and embed this into Together Women's work. Identify and resolve problems that may affect the achievement of research objectives and deadlines, and escalate where necessary. Uphold the principles of ethical research, particularly with regard to consent and confidentiality. Carry out administrative tasks related directly to the delivery of the research. General duties: Maintain and improve competencies through continuous professional development. Support and uphold the mission, values and behaviours of Together Women. Actively promote equity, diversity and inclusion, and work in line with our Ethical Framework. Adhere to all organisational policies, code of conduct, and practices. Complete all mandatory organisation training. Treat personal or sensitive information and data about organisations, clients, staff and projects in line with UK GDPR and Data Protection principles. Carry out other associated duties as needed, in line with the broad remit of the role. Please note these accountabilities do not form part of the Data and Impact Manager's contract of employment, and may be subject to amendment as the organisation's needs evolve. Person specification Essential: Practical experience of conducting research . click apply for full job details
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Data, Insight and Impact Manager Please note: this role is only open to women, in accordance with the sex-based exemptions of the Equality Act 2010 pursuant to Schedule 9, Part 1. Please ensure you have included a two-page covering letter expressing how you meet the role requirements and any relevant experience of the key accountabilities. Applications that do not include a cover letter will not be considered. Salary: £41,097 - £45,423 per annum (salary depending on experience) Location: Leeds, with regular travel to Centres across Yorkshire and Humberside Hours: 37 hours per week, full-time Closing date: Monday 5th January 2026, 9AM Interview date: W/c 12th January 2026 About us Together Women is an award-winning charity that supports women and girls across Yorkshire and Humberside, with particular focus on women who are involved in or at risk of entering the criminal justice system. Our vision is for women and girls to feel safe, valued and in control of their own life choices. From our women centres, we provide tailored support across a range of different pathways, including housing, domestic abuse, debt, and unemployment. As a charity led by women, for women, we provide trauma informed, holistic support to help break cycles of trauma, abuse, and re-offending, and evoke systems change. Role Summary This is an exciting role for someone with a passion for leading data-driven, insight-led service design and delivery, and for a person who loves to champion best practice in data management and governance. In this role you will contribute to improving the experiences and outcomes of the women who access our Women's Centres and Services, and by listening to and learning from women, you will utilise insight to drive organisational and systemic change. You will lead on the strategic use of data and insights, embedding best practice in data collection methods and gender-specific assessment tools, with a focus on the Women's Risk Needs Assessment (WRNA) and the Gendered Wellbeing Assessment (GWA). You will deliver robust and meaningful operational and strategic reporting; regular and accessible management information to support effective service delivery; regular performance monitoring and reporting to commissioners and funders; and further develop the ways we demonstrate our impact and share stories of change. You will lead operational delivery of our data systems, to ensure robust data governance, compliance and ongoing technical implementation and optimisation. This role is critical to embedding a culture of data-driven decision making, using insight to support high quality service delivery, and to drive long term systemic change through key research projects. You will work closely with our WRNA Project Manager and the wider Management team to embed learnings from the Effective Women's Centres Partnership and support our ongoing contribution to University of Birmingham long term research into women's experience of the criminal justice system, helping to shape the development of evidence-based policy and best practice across the Women's sector in the UK. You will work closely and line manage the Data and Impact Analyst to ensure robust training programmes are in place, to support our staff teams to effectively and efficiently utilise our data tools and systems, and to embed data management best practice. You will also work together to embed our involvement and lived experience strategy, ensuring women's voices and insight are at the heart of our service delivery models. The role will also provide leadership on data protection and organisational Data Protection Officer (DPO) responsibilities, and will work closely with our Information Governance Lead. Key accountabilities Data Systems Oversight and Leadership: Work with EWC partners, The JABBS Foundation and University of Birmingham to support the final design phases of a specialist, bespoke case management system (CMS), to ensure it meets the needs of Together Women, and our sister organisations within the Effective Women's Centres Partnership. Roll out the implementation and adoption of the new CMS, to include data migration, staff training programmes, and new reporting suites and dashboards. Provide strategic CMS oversight to ensure the system continues to meet organisational needs and lead planning for CMS development projects including upgrades, integrations and enhancements. Monitor and assess future CMS system needs, scoping and identifying development areas. Contribute to budget planning, including CMS ongoing costs and development projects, and ensuring activities are delivered within agreed resources. Work closely with Senior Management and wider Management team on future projects relating to updates or changes to the CMS system. Data Leadership and Governance: Develop a Data and Impact Strategy to align with organisational priorities. Lead on data governance and UK GDPR compliance, including data governance policies, DPIAs, information sharing agreements, SARs, and ongoing breach and information security risk management. Support the implementation and ongoing review of data policies, ROPA documentation, data security protocols, and internal staff training. Provide assurance to the Senior Management team on data compliance, reporting risks and mitigating actions. Ensure staff understand their data responsibilities, build data capability and a strong data protection culture through training, guidance and fostering data confidence and accountability. Insights, Analysis and Performance: Lead the provision of insights, analysis, and performance reporting, and embed a culture of insight-led decision making across the charity. Support the ongoing development of our involvement and lived experience insight workstream, and further establish our ability to co-design and co-produce our service offer. Evidence our impact and performance within contractual monitoring reports, and contribute to future funding bids and tenders to secure commissioning arrangements. Produce clear, interpretable reports for internal and external stakeholders, as required. Produce clear management information and performance reports on both outputs and outcomes, and enable Managers to articulate stories of change, drive continuous improvement and demonstrate the quality of our work. Develop a performance framework to monitor progress of the implementation of Together Women's strategy, and prepare reports to inform Trustees of progress made. Support senior leaders with data-driven planning, presenting insights in accessible ways. Conduct ongoing data analysis to identify improvement opportunities, risks and issues. Team Leadership and Collaborative working: Line manage the Data and Impact Analyst, providing support, direction, coaching, workload prioritisation and professional development opportunities. Take a hands-on role in data processing to support the day-to-day delivery of the data function, ensuring operational resilience. Contribute to the immediate data management requirements as well as leading on the longer-term data strategy. Collaborate with colleagues across Together Women to align data activities with organisational objectives and mission. Work closely with key external stakeholders and maintain excellent relationships with key partners through collaborative, mutually beneficial working practice. Attend regular meetings and networking opportunities relating to the Effective Women's Centres Project, and associated networks and events. Quality Assurance and Contribution to research: Ensure data collection, management and storage processes are standardised and consistent across all our services. Embed the Women's Risk Needs Assessment and Gendered Wellbeing Assessment as Together Women's default assessment tools. Support Master Trainers to embed WRNA and GWA certifications across all frontline staff teams. Work closely with colleagues to develop a new Quality Assurance (QA) audit process and embed this into Together Women's work. Identify and resolve problems that may affect the achievement of research objectives and deadlines, and escalate where necessary. Uphold the principles of ethical research, particularly with regard to consent and confidentiality. Carry out administrative tasks related directly to the delivery of the research. General duties: Maintain and improve competencies through continuous professional development. Support and uphold the mission, values and behaviours of Together Women. Actively promote equity, diversity and inclusion, and work in line with our Ethical Framework. Adhere to all organisational policies, code of conduct, and practices. Complete all mandatory organisation training. Treat personal or sensitive information and data about organisations, clients, staff and projects in line with UK GDPR and Data Protection principles. Carry out other associated duties as needed, in line with the broad remit of the role. Please note these accountabilities do not form part of the Data and Impact Manager's contract of employment, and may be subject to amendment as the organisation's needs evolve. Person specification Essential: Practical experience of conducting research . click apply for full job details
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Senior Programme Manager - Public Sector Engagement
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Job Title: Senior Programme Manager - Public Sector Engagement Location: London / Hybrid Salary : £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Role Purpose The purpose of this role is to lead engagement for organisations's Public Services Board and Central Government Council as well as coordinate across all of the organisations's public sector facing member-led committees. The Public Services Board (PSB) is the organisations's senior member forum that shapes the organisation's influencing and engagement priorities for improving digital public services to UK citizens and enterprises. The board aims to be representative of the diversity of the tech sector's engagement with government in terms of the range of products and services supplied into government, of contract sizes (e.g., major to SME suppliers) and of executive leadership. Board members are either public sector profit and loss owners for their businesses, or strategic engagement professionals working into their UK board or Executive Committee. Meeting around 10 times annually, the board co-ordinates its work and agenda with other more focused public sector working groups - the Central Government Council, Local Public Services Committee, Justice and Emergency Services Committee, and Health and Social Care Committee. This position provides an opportunity to work with senior level representatives from industry and Government to support the effective engagement and better public service delivery through technology. This role would suit an articulate and well-connected person, with an understanding of the working of Whitehall and various government departments. Experience of working with industry, the UK technology sector, government, policy development, and other stakeholders is required. The successful candidate will demonstrate the capability to work across multiple different workstreams, engaging with a variety of industry and government stakeholders and will develop a good understanding of the opportunities and challenges facing the wider tech sector. Key Responsibilities: Lead senior level public sector stakeholder engagement for the organisation's Public Services Board, ensuring monthly access to high-level decision makers in government; Liaise with the Chair and Vice Chair of PSB to support the smooth running of the monthly meeting; Support the development, commissioning and publication of at least one PSB report per year; Organise 2 PSB stakeholder dinners a year and a unique member excursion for learning and development purposes; Coordinate activities with other public sector facing member-led committees, and plan at least one cross programme activity; Raise the public profile of the PSB through media engagement and public facing events; Liaise with other teams to identify and exploit cross-fertilisation opportunities with other programmes within the organsisation Deputise for the Associate Director, Central Government and Education in their absence as requested; and Any other duties that might from time to time be required by the Associate Director, Central Government and Education and the leadership team. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential: Strong interest in innovation, the use of technology in the public sector and the UK tech industry; Good connections with a network of with senior public sector stakeholders; A self-motivated individual with a positive can-do approach who is comfortable working with competing demands and responding to tight deadlines; Good organisational skills and attention to detail; Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate technical and policy information effectively to a range of audiences; A team player who has experience of managing relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders and is comfortable working with senior individuals in industry; and Comfortable with public speaking. Desirable: Demonstrates an understanding of the Government procurement landscape and the positioning and role of trade bodies; Good high-level knowledge of technology and workings of the technology sector; Demonstrates a strong understanding of the public sector tech market; Understand the economic, social and political environment, members' business sectors and business models, stakeholders and their drivers; and Have capability to use the tools and technologies techUK provides; including but not limited to Microsoft Office, CRM, mobile and home working software, web tools and social media. Additional Information: The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK prior to the commencement of employment. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to apply for this role. Candidates with experience of: Senior Programme Manager, Public Sector Engagement Officer, Public Affairs Manager, Senior Project Manager, Senior Programme Manager, Government Relations Manager, Policy Officer may also be considered for this role.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Programme Manager - Public Sector Engagement Location: London / Hybrid Salary : £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Role Purpose The purpose of this role is to lead engagement for organisations's Public Services Board and Central Government Council as well as coordinate across all of the organisations's public sector facing member-led committees. The Public Services Board (PSB) is the organisations's senior member forum that shapes the organisation's influencing and engagement priorities for improving digital public services to UK citizens and enterprises. The board aims to be representative of the diversity of the tech sector's engagement with government in terms of the range of products and services supplied into government, of contract sizes (e.g., major to SME suppliers) and of executive leadership. Board members are either public sector profit and loss owners for their businesses, or strategic engagement professionals working into their UK board or Executive Committee. Meeting around 10 times annually, the board co-ordinates its work and agenda with other more focused public sector working groups - the Central Government Council, Local Public Services Committee, Justice and Emergency Services Committee, and Health and Social Care Committee. This position provides an opportunity to work with senior level representatives from industry and Government to support the effective engagement and better public service delivery through technology. This role would suit an articulate and well-connected person, with an understanding of the working of Whitehall and various government departments. Experience of working with industry, the UK technology sector, government, policy development, and other stakeholders is required. The successful candidate will demonstrate the capability to work across multiple different workstreams, engaging with a variety of industry and government stakeholders and will develop a good understanding of the opportunities and challenges facing the wider tech sector. Key Responsibilities: Lead senior level public sector stakeholder engagement for the organisation's Public Services Board, ensuring monthly access to high-level decision makers in government; Liaise with the Chair and Vice Chair of PSB to support the smooth running of the monthly meeting; Support the development, commissioning and publication of at least one PSB report per year; Organise 2 PSB stakeholder dinners a year and a unique member excursion for learning and development purposes; Coordinate activities with other public sector facing member-led committees, and plan at least one cross programme activity; Raise the public profile of the PSB through media engagement and public facing events; Liaise with other teams to identify and exploit cross-fertilisation opportunities with other programmes within the organsisation Deputise for the Associate Director, Central Government and Education in their absence as requested; and Any other duties that might from time to time be required by the Associate Director, Central Government and Education and the leadership team. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential: Strong interest in innovation, the use of technology in the public sector and the UK tech industry; Good connections with a network of with senior public sector stakeholders; A self-motivated individual with a positive can-do approach who is comfortable working with competing demands and responding to tight deadlines; Good organisational skills and attention to detail; Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate technical and policy information effectively to a range of audiences; A team player who has experience of managing relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders and is comfortable working with senior individuals in industry; and Comfortable with public speaking. Desirable: Demonstrates an understanding of the Government procurement landscape and the positioning and role of trade bodies; Good high-level knowledge of technology and workings of the technology sector; Demonstrates a strong understanding of the public sector tech market; Understand the economic, social and political environment, members' business sectors and business models, stakeholders and their drivers; and Have capability to use the tools and technologies techUK provides; including but not limited to Microsoft Office, CRM, mobile and home working software, web tools and social media. Additional Information: The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK prior to the commencement of employment. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to apply for this role. Candidates with experience of: Senior Programme Manager, Public Sector Engagement Officer, Public Affairs Manager, Senior Project Manager, Senior Programme Manager, Government Relations Manager, Policy Officer may also be considered for this role.

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