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PMLD Teaching Assistant for specialist schools in Chester! \n Location - Chester \n Position - Teaching Assistant (for students with PMLD and SLD) \n Pay - £95 - £105 (depending on level of experience) \n Start - As soon as possible \n Academics are seeking an experienced and passionate PMLD Teaching Assistant to join a range of supportive SEND schools in Chester! If you have a strong background in supporting students with PMLD and SLD, experience working in a classroom, and you are based in Chester, we would love to hear from you! \n As a PMLD Teaching Assistant, you would be supporting students and their development through a sensory-led approach with a focus on personalised pre-speech communication. Through multi-sensory environments and intensive interaction, a PMLD Teaching Assistant will help students develop the skills needed to communicate with others. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • \n Provide dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day to ensure consistency, safety, and engagement. \n • \n Assist with specialized sensory programs, therapy plans, and curriculum activities tailored to individual needs. \n • \n Support non-verbal communication using assistive technology, symbols, signs, or sensory cues. \n • \n Assist with personal care, medical needs, and moving and handling where required (full training provided). \n • \n Create a warm, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment that encourages emotional well-being and personal development. \n • \n Work closely with teachers and external multi-agency professionals (speech and language therapists, occupational therapists). \n\n Ideal Candidate Profile \n\n • \n Experience: Previous experience working as a PMLD Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, Care Assistant, or within a SEN/PMLD environment is highly desirable. \n • \n Mindset: Passionate about inclusive education and dedicated to enriching the lives of children with complex needs. \n • \n Compliance: Must hold an Enhanced Child and Adult DBS registered on the Update Service, or be fully willing to apply for one through our agency. \n\n If you are based in Chester or the surrounding areas, and you are dedicated to the learning and development of students with PMLD, apply with your CV today! \n Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Do you want to work for an established service where your knowledge and skills will be valued and developed? Do you value being part of an established, friendly, and successful medical department with a track record of success and a high level of expertise? Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist on the specialist register for forensic or general adult psychiatry, who is passionate about improving the lives of women with complex mental health needs? If so, join the team at Arbury Court hospital. As the Part-time Consultant Psychiatrist (2-3 days/week) preferably on the Specialist Register for Forensic to run a medium or low secure ward depending on preference. You will provide care and treatment for adult women with a wide range of mental health issues, responsible for delivering care programmes, managing physical and mental health concerns and providing individualised approaches to the care and treatment of people admitted to the hospital. Arbury Court is situated outside Warrington, just off the M62 and close to Liverpool, Manchester, and Chester. There are excellent transport links, making the hospital highly commutable from across the North West. When you work for Elysium Healthcare, you will have instant access to a large and supportive peer group of like-minded professionals to support you. This role includes second on-call duties (currently 1 in 17 for full time consultants) and some wards have middle-grade support. There are also opportunities for voluntary paid extra first on call locum shifts, and time back in lieu for on-call work. Your responsibilities: • Working effectively with patients and colleagues to ensure the best care and treatment outcomes, • Driving multidisciplinary care, • Contributing to service development and governance processes e.g. via quality improvement work, • Building positive relationships with external stakeholders such as NHS England case managers, • Undertaking psychiatric assessments for women referred to the unit to determine the appropriate level of care to be provided, • Providing oral and written evidence at First-tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers' hearings, • Ensuring that you are up to date with the latest developments by attending conferences, online courses etc. To be successful in this role, you will need: • Full GMC registration and Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, • To be on (or about to join) the GMC specialist register for either forensic or general adult psychiatry, • Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status, • To be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists and up to date with appraisals What you will get: • Competitive annual salary, • £5000 car allowance (Pro rata), • 30 days annual leave (Pro rata) plus bank holidays and your birthday off!, • A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution, • Life Assurance for added peace of mind., • Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time., • Free meals while on duty, • Employee Assistance Services, • Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals., • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance., • Other general benefits including retail discounts and car salary sacrifice scheme, • Medical indemnity cover There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more. For more information, please contact Dr Martin Williams, Medical Director, Email: ; T: 01925 400600 About your next employer You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure. JBRP1_UKTJ

Do you want to work for an established service where your knowledge and skills will be valued and developed? Do you value being part of an established, friendly, and successful medical department with a track record of success and a high level of expertise? Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist on the specialist register for forensic or general adult psychiatry, who is passionate about improving the lives of women with complex mental health needs? If so, join the team at Arbury Court hospital. Working 37.5 hours a week, you will provide care and treatment for adult women with a wide range of mental health issues, responsible for delivering care programmes, managing physical and mental health concerns and providing individualised approaches to the care and treatment of people admitted to the hospital. Arbury Court are seeking a Full Time Consultant Psychiatrist, preferably on the Specialist Register for Forensic to run a medium or low secure ward depending on preference. Arbury Court is situated outside Warrington, just off the M62 and close to Liverpool, Manchester, and Chester. There are excellent transport links, making the hospital highly commutable from across the North West. When you work for Elysium Healthcare, you will have instant access to a large and supportive peer group of like-minded professionals to support you. This role includes second on-call duties (currently 1 in 17 for full time consultants) and some wards have middle-grade support. There are also opportunities for voluntary paid extra first on call locum shifts, and time back in lieu for on-call work. Your responsibilities: • Working effectively with patients and colleagues to ensure the best care and treatment outcomes, • Driving multidisciplinary care, • Contributing to service development and governance processes e.g. via quality improvement work, • Building positive relationships with external stakeholders such as NHS England case managers, • Undertaking psychiatric assessments for women referred to the unit to determine the appropriate level of care to be provided, • Providing oral and written evidence at First-tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers' hearings, • Ensuring that you are up to date with the latest developments by attending conferences, online courses etc. To be successful in this role, you will need: • Full GMC registration and Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, • To be on (or about to join) the GMC specialist register for either forensic or general adult psychiatry, • Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status, • To be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists and up to date with appraisals What you will get: • Competitive annual salary, • £5000 car allowance, • 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!, • A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution, • Life Assurance for added peace of mind., • Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time., • Free meals while on duty, • Employee Assistance Services, • Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals., • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance., • Other general benefits including retail discounts and car salary sacrifice scheme, • Medical indemnity cover There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more. For more information, please contact Dr Martin Williams, Medical Director, Email: ; T: 01925 400600 About your next employer You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits. We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. We have a fantastic opportunity for an individual experienced in Workforce Management, available here in our office on Chester Business Park. This is a newly created role within a busy Contact Centre servicing prestigious Commercial Card clients. Our Chester team brings together colleagues from diverse backgrounds, with a range of skills, experiences and perspectives. The Workforce Manager supports effective workforce planning and operational efficiency within a busy Contact Centre. The role focuses on forecasting, capacity planning, scheduling, real-time monitoring and performance analysis to maintain service levels and improve productivity. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, building a strong understanding of operational processes and how they connect across teams and functions. Candidates will ideally bring experience in a similar Contact Centre environment, with strong knowledge of Workforce Management principles, tools and methodologies. • Analyse call data, prepare forecasts and capacity plans, and support effective staffing alignment., • Create schedules, manage holidays and sickness, and monitor adherence to support service delivery., • Optimise service levels in real time by adjusting skills, planned activity and resources within agreed parameters., • Respond quickly and effectively to unexpected events impacting Contact Centre performance., • Partner with management and business stakeholders to improve resource utilisation and service levels., • Monitor Contact Centre metrics, including service level, AHT, productivity, volumes and agent status, to identify trends and recommend action., • Administer Workforce Management applications and produce accurate Excel-based reporting., • Provide clear updates to leadership and stakeholders on key metrics and events impacting performance., • Experience working in a Contact Centre environment., • Good knowledge of Workforce Management tools and methodologies., • Careful attention to detail and data accuracy., • Ability to turn data into clear messages for senior stakeholders., • Analytical and problem-solving skills, with a thoughtful approach to decisions., • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively., • Proactive and collaborative approach, with a willingness to support others., • Clear written and verbal communication skills., • UK At Bank of America, we strive to prioritise employees’ health and wellbeing – it’s what makes us a Great Place to Work., • Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner, • Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons, • We offer 26-weeks paid maternity leave, 16-weeks paid paternity leave and inclusive family leave arrangements for working parents and carers including 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum, • The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness, cycle to work etc., • Use of a flex fund to use towards benefits, • Access to an emotional wellbeing helpline, and virtual GP services, • Access to the Peppy App which provides 1:1 support, consultations and resources relating to men’s health, women’s health, fertility, menopause and pregnancy & parenthood, • Access to a range of gyms, exercise classes and wellbeing Apps through Wellhub, including Headspace and Calm, • Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local area Each employee brings unique skills, background and opinions. We see opportunity and inclusion as our platform for innovation and a key component in our success. Learn about the six areas that guide Bank of America’s efforts to help make financial lives better for customers, clients, communities and our teammates. Learn about our four values that represent what we believe. At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description: Job Title: Senior Service Advisor (Commercial Card) Corporate Title: Assistant Vice President Location: Chester At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us! Our Central Park office in Leopardstown, boasts modern facilities based in Dublin’s premium business park. With an onsite gym and staff restaurant, all your daily needs are conveniently catered for. Travel options include the LUAS network and the Central Park shuttle service between Dublin City Centre and Central Park. We also provide tax saver tickets as part of our award-winning benefits package, which means getting to work has never been so easy. The Team consists of a wider range of diverse backgrounds and a multicultural working environment. Due to the requirement of certain clients needing servicing in language, team members speak our main Five core languages, resulting in a cultured working environment. We are looking for a Dedicated Senior Service Director to join our Commercial Card Client Level Servicing team. Our team is made up of people from diverse backgrounds, bringing a range of skills and perspectives. We deliver high-quality service to a portfolio of clients, ensuring queries and escalations are managed effectively. This role is responsible for the day-to-day management of our most prestigious clients. It also includes team lead responsibilities and regular interaction with internal department leaders to ensure a seamless client experience. • Being responsible for supporting higher value clients card accounts, • Working closely with Sales, Operations, Technical Help Desk, and Fulfilment departments leveraging teamwork to provide the client with a seamless delivery., • Employing polished verbal and written communications to constantly keep our client and sales partners informed., • Possessing a passion and urgency to serve our clients and operate as a client advocate., • Navigating all internal partnerships and activities throughout the enquiry to deliver an accurate and timely service., • Managing multiple requests simultaneously that contain a variety of complexities and resolution periods., • Working independently with great organisational skills to overcome challenges with requests and ensures our clients’ needs are satisfied., • Professionally resolve conflicts and barriers while appropriately escalating concerns that may jeopardise client experience., • Leveraging industry and product expertise to deepen client relationships and mitigate risk throughout the servicing process., • Team lead responsibilities to include work preparation at a team level, reporting on our key metrics and coaching to improve other team members., • Broad understanding of card management products, • Excellent education history, • Prior experience gained within financial services or investment banking., • Able to demonstrate good experience in client facing roles, preferably within a similar client servicing function., • Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation, organisation and team skills, • A Critical Thinker/Problem Solve / Leader, • Robust oral/written communication skills, • Teamwork/Collaboration., • Professionalism / great work ethic Driven to build long-lasting client relations, • Skills that will help: English and one other language preferable (French / German / Spanish / Italian), • Previous client level servicing experienced essential with higher value clients., • Previous Team Leader responsibilities preferable., • Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner., • Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons., • 26-weeks paid maternity leave, • 16-weeks paid paternity leave, • Inclusive family leave arrangements for working parents and carers including 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum., • The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness, cycle to work, TaxSaver tickets etc., • Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support and help for everyday matters., • Access to free counselling through the Employee Assistance Program and virtual GP services through our private health care plan., • Ability to donate to charities of your choice and the bank will match your contribution., • Opportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership program and receive discounted entry to some of Ireland’s most iconic cultural institutions and exhibitions., • Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community. It’s important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, membership of the Traveller community, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, civil status, socio-economic background, family status or physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements. At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us! Partnering Locally Learn about some of the ways Bank of America is making a difference in the communities we serve. Global Impact Learn about the six areas that guide Bank of America’s efforts to help make financial lives better for customers, clients, communities and our teammates. Opportunity and Inclusion Each employee brings unique skills, background and opinions. We see opportunity and inclusion as our platform for innovation and a key component in our success. Our Values Learn about our four values that represent what we believe. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Go back Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust The closing date is 30 September 2026 An exciting opportunity has arisen at Countess of Chester Hospital for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to be part of the Frailty team who manage the SDEC Frailty Unit at Countess of Chester Hospital. The successful ACP will work autonomously providing, clinical care, expertise advice and leadership within the Frailty Unit. The successful applicant will also ensure that high quality patient care is maintained by autonomously making / maintaining clinical decisions and treatment plans to manage acute illnesses, whilst engaging within the excellent ethos of multidisciplinary working to ensure effective and efficient patient care. So, if you are an innovative, enthusiastic and dynamic ACP who enjoys the daily challenges of working in an acute care environment as part of a supportive caring and friendly team, then this is the opportunity for you. The successful applicant will ensure that high quality patient care is maintained by making / maintaining clinical decisions and treatment plans to manage acute illnesses, whilst working within the excellent ethos of multidisciplinary working to ensure effective and efficient patient care. The Trust's services are provided from three locations: o The Countess of Chester Hospital: providing 473 general and acute beds. o Ellesmere Port Hospital: providing 60 beds as a rehabilitation, intermediate and outpatient facility. o Tarporley War Memorial Hospital: a base for community services which serve the local rural population. The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust employs 5,964 staff (headcount) to provide care and treatment to a population of over 400,000 people living in Chester and West Cheshire which includes Ellesmere Port and Neston as well as the Deeside area of Flintshire. The Trust works collaboratively within the wider Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care System. Due to its location on the border with North Wales, the Trust also works closely with the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The Trust treats patients from England and some parts of Wales. During 2024/2025, there were approximately 643,000 patient attendances (inpatient, A&E, outpatient and diagnostic) ranging from a simple outpatient appointment to major cancer surgery See Job Description for further details. Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values. An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme? Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes. The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post. If a DBS is required for your role, you are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee applies which is payable to the DBS Service.Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costswill be deducted from their salary over the first three months of employment. New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above. Applicants requiring sponsorship may wish to determine the likelihood of obtaining sponsorship for this position by assessing themselves against the criteria on the gov.uk website - check-uk-visa. The Trust will not sponsor where the starting salary does not meet immigration rules Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date. Good luck with your application. • RN Diploma/Degree or Paramedic qualification, • MSc Advanced Practice/Clinical Masters, • Non-Medical Prescriber (V300 Extended Formulary and Supplementary Nurse Prescribing Programme)., • Relevant clinical skills to support clinical practice., • Post graduate Certificate in Education, • Trained in Advanced Life Support (Adult and Paediatric), • Knowledge of advanced clinical, psychological, and social needs of patient care 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. Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust #J-18808-Ljbffr

About SQW SQW is a leading independent consultancy providing research, analysis and advice in economic and social development. We work with public sector clients to design, deliver and evaluate policies that shape a better society — from supporting business growth and innovation to tackling inequalities in health, employment and skills. The Opportunity We are looking for bright, motivated graduates to join our Research Consultant Development Programme. We have vacancies in our Manchester and Edinburgh offices (applications to our London office accepted by exception). This structured two-year programme provides: • Structure and support to boost your professional development, • Early exposure to client projects across all areas of our work, • Opportunities to collaborate with peers and senior colleagues across our UK offices You'll play a meaningful role from day one, contributing to work that influences national and local policy. What You'll Do As a Research Consultant, you'll be involved in a wide range of research and consultancy activities, including: • Analysing quantitative data, such as socio-economic datasets and surveys, • Conducting literature and policy reviews, • Undertaking qualitative analysis including interviews and document reviews, • Supporting bespoke primary research involving interviews, workshops and focus groups with service users, businesses and public bodies, • Contributing to reports and presentations, • Engaging with colleagues, stakeholders and clients in meetings and presentations Areas of Work You'll gain experience across multiple policy areas. Examples of our work in these areas includes: including: • Innovation and business growth: evaluations of business support programmes led by the British Business Bank and Be The Business; research on what works in enhancing the diversity of venture capital investment; a socio-economic impact assessment of the Pirbright Institute; a progress evaluation of the Government Office for Technology Transfer; and an impact evaluation of UKRI's Innovation Accelerator Programme., • Spatial and local economic development: evaluations of City, Devolution and Growth Deal investment funds in thirteen localities across the UK; the development of new economic strategies in East Sussex, Dudley, Denbighshire and Coventry and Warwickshire; a ‘Jet Zero' cluster study in Surrey and Hampshire; a Delivery Plan for Ayrshire's Regional Economic Strategy, a study of coastal communities in Suffolk; the development of new housing development appraisal guidance; plus various feasibility studies, market assessments and delivery strategies for innovation districts and centres across the UK., • Education, skills and employment: evaluations of the Work and Health programmes in Greater Manchester and London; research into the impact of involvement by young people in youth activities; research for a national charity on international best practice in work experience for school-age students; the development of local Get Britain Working plans; and skills; and labour market analyses for Skills Development Scotland., • Health and social care: a rapid evidence review on improvement cultures in health and adult social care settings; an evaluation of a programme looking to improve the use of data analytics within social care; and a study to explore the impact of non-statutory and clinical mental health interventions on young people. About You We're looking for candidates who are: Essential: • Educated to degree level (minimum 2:1) in a discipline such as economics, politics, geography or science, • Strong analytical, written and communication skills, • Organised, collaborative and able to manage their time effectively Desirable: • A postgraduate qualification, • Strong quantitative research skills including knowledge of econometrics, statistical modelling and data science applications, • An interest in UK public policy and economic development Most importantly, you're curious, motivated, and eager to learn. What We Offer We provide a competitive remuneration package, including: • Competitive basic salary, • Performance related bonus, • Flexible working, • Contributory pension scheme with up to 5% matching contributions, • 25 days' annual holiday, • Income Protection and Life Assurance, • Flexible benefits options, which include private health and dental schemes for individuals and their dependents, health screening and bikes to work scheme, • Support for continuous personal and professional development. Our Culture At SQW, we are committed to: • Delivering positive social impact through our work, • Promoting diversity and inclusion, • Supporting employee wellbeing and development, • Achieving net zero by 2030 We also encourage staff engagement through volunteering, fundraising and charity initiatives. How to Apply • Closing date: 31 May 2026, • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis — early application is encouraged, • Please state your preferred office location (Manchester, Edinburgh or London (by exception), • Include details of your academic qualifications (degree and secondary school results – A levels, Highers or equivalent) Minority ethnicities are under-represented within consulting. To create meaningful change for our clients, our people and our communities, we need diverse talent combined with diverse ways of working. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates of any and all backgrounds. JBRP1_UKTJ

Essential Skills Tutor North WalesLocation (Homebased and in the community) Salary: £25,700 to £27,300 depending on experience We have fantastic opportunity for a Essential Skills Tutor.Are you passionate about helping people improve their literacy, numeracy and digital skills? What You'll Be Doing: • Homebased and deliver engaging Essential Skills training in Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Skills., • Support learners to achieve Essential Skills Wales qualifications within agreed timescales in the local community radius., • Deliver one-to-one and group-based learning sessions tailored to individual needs., • Register learners and organise, conduct and invigilate controlled assessments in line with awarding body requirements., • Assess learner progress, provide constructive feedback and maintain high achievement rates., • Produce and maintain accurate learner records and assessment documentation., • Develop learning resources to support effective delivery., • Build positive relationships with learners and employers to encourage engagement and progression., • Travel across your allocated region to meet learners in the workplace., • Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve quality standards and performance targets., • Ensure compliance with awarding body requirements, safeguarding, quality assurance and organisational policies.About You We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic about education and committed to helping learners succeed.Essential: • Experience delivering Essential Skills, Functional Skills or Adult Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Skills., • Experience working within work-based learning, apprenticeships or adult education., • Excellent communication and organisational skills., • Strong IT skills., • Ability to motivate and engage learners from a variety of backgrounds., • Good understanding of safeguarding and learner welfare., • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Desirable: • TAQA, A1 or equivalent Assessor qualification (or willingness to work towards)., • Essential Skills Practitioner qualification or equivalent., • Experience working with publicly funded training programmes., • Welsh language skills.What We're Looking For, • Able to work at local training centres and based from home, • Passion for supporting learners to achieve., • Excellent coaching and mentoring skills., • Self-motivated and organised., • Flexible and adaptable., • Reliable with a positive attitude., • Strong team player., • Committed to equality, inclusion and continuous improvement. If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to learners' lives while developing their confidence and employability skills, we'd love to hear from you. • 30 days of annual leave (rising with length of service), • Health care scheme,, • 35 hours of working week,, • Discounts for retail and gym membership, • Life insurance JBRP1_UKTJ