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Department: Facilities Location: Manchester Type of Contract: Permanent / Full Time About Us: GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector-relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. Working in partnership with several of the UK’s leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare – and more. Our Vision: Changing Lives through Education The Role: To maintain high levels of cleanliness throughout the GBS campus, ensuring a comfortable and hygienic environment for students, staff, and visitors What The Role Involves • Campus Cleaning: Ensure all areas of the campus, classrooms, offices, libraries, common areas, cafeteria, restrooms and external grounds are thoroughly cleaned and maintained to a high standard., • Floor Care: Perform daily cleaning of floor surfaces, including vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and, where necessary, polishing floors to ensure they are free from dust, dirt, and stains., • Surface and Furniture Cleaning: Clean and sanitise surfaces, including desks, tables, chairs, windowsills, and other high-touch areas, to maintain a hygienic environment, • Classroom Maintenance: Clean and prepare classrooms, including wiping down desks, cleaning whiteboards, vacuuming or sweeping floors, and arranging furniture as needed., • Stock and Supply Management: Monitor and manage cleaning supplies, ensuring that stock levels are maintained and reordered as necessary. Report any shortages to the Facility Manager. Experience And Skills Required • Previous experience of working in a cleaning role within a commercial premises., • Practical knowledge of using professional chemical products and cleaning aids on various surfaces., • Experience of working in a customer focused environment., • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively., • A flexible and proactive approach to work with a can do attitude., • Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements for equipment and chemicals used., • Able to work under own initiative to meet requirements of the role. What We Offer • 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays, • 1-day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days, • Workplace pension scheme, • Tuition reimbursement for career development courses, • Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Techscheme and much more, • Perks@Work discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more, • Reward and recognition programme, • £500 award employee referral scheme, • Discretionary annual performance bonus “GBS has been a good place for professional growth. I have received great support from managers and colleagues who have encouraged me to develop new skills and take on more senior roles. Their mentorship has been invaluable to help me advance in my career.” — Barbara Vargas (Professional Services Employee) GBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.

• Mon to Fri, regular hours, • Hybrid role - home based with travel focused across the North West, • Salary plus car or allowance, healthcare, pension, holidays Here at ISS, as one of the UK's leading Facilities Management (FM) providers following the acqusition of a truly major Government contract are looking to develop the Health & Safety Resource aligned against the Account, where you will ensure H&S across all service lines, including Engineering Maintenance, Cleaning, Catering & Security across the client's complete Estate within the North West region The Estate includes offices, conference centres and highstreet facilities of various sizes and age. The sheer volume and range of works across these sites represents a major challenge from a HSEQ perspective. Here, working with other HSEQ professionals, and reporting into a Senior HSEQ Manager you will play a driving part across the Account, working with internal and client stakeholders. Actions will include: • Support, coach and mentor the operational teams on HSEQ matters and provide competent HSEQ advice, • Facilitate the successful deployment of HSEQ mobilisation plan, • Understand and identify where the significant risk areas are within the mobilisation plan, • Live and breath Global and UK&I campaigns and initiatives including Safe Choice, Global HSE programmes and Wellbeing, • Interact with other third parties such as Local Authorities, HSE and Environment Agency, • Work closely and flexibly with other HSEQ team members to facilitate success, • Understand which tasks are the responsibility of other stakeholders within employer and remain laser focussed on executing the tasks which is within the role, • Understand how to use business reporting tools such as Insight to identify areas of risk and provide advice and guidance on how to address issues We need from you: • Clear, strong HSEQ experience within the Built Environment, ideally covering higher risk activities such as Engineering, and Nebosh General minimum

You will provide an efficient janitorial service, including cleaning, portering, and minor repair works, ensuring our facilities are safe, clean, and welcoming. Key Responsibilities: General cleaning of offices, grounds, car parks, and high-level surfaces.

We are seeking exceptional applicants for the new post of Head of Safety and Risk, based at our head office in Stockport, to lead on the management of safety and risk across our organisation. The Head of Safety and Risk will be a key member of our highly performing senior leadership team and will contribute to our wider success and positive reputation. This challenging new role would be ideal for a competent, experienced Health and Safety professional keen to take on a role that blends strategy and operational delivery. Creative Support is a national, fast growing, organisation with charitable status providing care and support to people across England with a wide range of needs. We are also a Registered Social Landlord managing over 1,000 units of supported housing. Creative Support is regulated by the CQC and Regulator of Social Housing and therefore must achieve high standards of health and safety compliance. As a large employer with over 5,000 staff nationally, we promote a culture of safety, awareness, compliance and good practice, with a commitment to keeping our staff and service users as safe as possible. This senior leadership role will include specific responsibility for: · Management of the Health & Safety team and functions · Providing a responsive and customer-focused Health & Safety Helpdesk · Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety legislation and regulations · Development and ongoing management of the Health & Safety inspection programme · Oversight of incidents, accidents & RIDDOR cases (including appropriate escalation & follow up) · Undertaking investigations and supporting the Executive Team with incident management, identifying root causes, leading/attending strategy meetings and implementing follow up actions · Case management of insurance claims and other high risk safety cases · Writing and presenting professional reports and safety briefings · Providing accurate data, reports, advice and assurance to the Executive Team and Board · Collaborating across departments to ensure effective safety governance & risk management · Reporting to and liaising effectively with regulatory bodies & other external stakeholders · Devising and implementing safety-related campaigns and the dissemination of safety information · Embedding effective risk assurance, risk management and continuous improvement · Oversight of our vehicles management function and line management of the Vehicles Officer · Contributing to the review of the corporate Risk Register · Championing a proactive culture of risk prevention and management aligned to strategic and business objectives In order to fulfil this role, you will need a track record in the management of health and safety in a health, care or housing environment, and a relevant safety qualification. You will demonstrate understanding of the Health & Safety at Work Act and other safety legislation and regulatory requirements. You will be conscientious, well organised, and able to clearly delegate to others whilst maintaining personal accountability. A proactive, assertive, and confident approach is essential, as is the ability to lead and motivate your team to provide excellent customer service and meet performance expectations and KPIs. You must demonstrate a high standard of written English, with the ability to write professional reports. You will have strong IT and data management skills, including the confident use of word, PowerPoint, spreadsheets and databases. The ability to critically read documents and accurately identify facts, issues, and root causes is essential. You will be able to research and evaluate information, and take responsibility for staying up to date with changing legislation, case law and emerging good practice. You will be required to handle information of a confidential nature and must observe the highest standards of diligence and professionalism, with excellent attention to detail. You must be able to represent Creative Support in a credible and assuring manner, and liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders. We will support your ongoing professional development with access to training and membership of professional networks. Benefits of working with Creative Support: · Flexible working arrangements · High level of training and development through our Creative Academy · Pension with company contribution · Free life assurance · 30 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays, plus an additional day off for your birthday · Friendly, supportive work environment · Career development opportunities · Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme We can offer full time (37.5 hours) or part-time hours, subject to a minimum of 30 hours, with the expectation of some flexibility to attend evening meetings and undertake national travel. The post will be based in our Head Office in Stockport. Our offices are readily accessible via public transport, as we are based in in the centre of Stockport and close to the mainline train station. Due to the need for travel to our sites across the country, you must be a car driver with a current cleaning driving licence. We can provide a lease car or taxable monthly car allowance of £250 per month. Applicants must share Creative Support’s WE CARE values. We are Welcoming, Empowering, Compassionate, Aspirational, Respectful and Effective. Vacancy Reference Number: 71939 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive and anti-racist organisation with a commitment to equality and diversity. We are recognised as a Mindful Employer, a Stonewall Diversity Champion and a Disability Confident Employer and have been awarded Investors in People Gold in recognition of our commitment to our employees. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.

Cleaning toilets, floors and offices. Previous cleaning experience is a bonus, but not essential. It’s a great opportunity for you to showcase your skills and personality by answering seven questions relating to your cleaning background and five supplemental Yes or No questions — either on video