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You'll be at the heart of a major transformation-leading the insourcing of our Property Professional Services Design function. Interim Head of Property Design and Delivery. Are you ready to make a real difference? Staffordshire County Council is searching for a dynamic, visionary leader to become ou

We have an exciting opportunity for an IT Support Apprentice to join our welcoming team of full-time staff and volunteers, mainly based at the Blaby District Council offices, with occasional travel to partner sites at Market Harborough and Hinckley. In this role you will be the in-house point of co

We are recruiting a Commissioning Officer to support commissioning managers, lead commissioners, and outcome managers in delivering effective, value-for-money services across council outcome areas. Experience working in a commissioning environment (public sector preferred). Experience supporting pro

Be there for your community when they need you most! Join Caudwell House as an Assistant Care Manager, supporting children with intellectual disabilities and their families in a rewarding and dynamic environment.An exciting opportunity has arisen for the role of Assistant Care Manager at Caudwell Ho

Our public sector client are looking for a Carpenter to join them on a temporary basis.Location – Leicestershire You will carry out quality, customer focused plastering repairs, maintenance and improvement work to Leicester City Council properties and other buildings.Main Duties: Undertakes

Learning & Development Advisor.We are pleased to be advertising the new role of Learning & Development Advisor.With our workforce strategy in place, we are looking for a talented learning and development professional who enjoys and is experienced in achieving change and innovation through de

Attending meetings and advising Council Officers and Members in regards to legal issues, governance and procedure.

Our public sector client are looking for Minibus Drivers to join them on a long-term, on-going temporary basis. We’re hiring 16-seat minibus drivers on behalf of our client for long-term, flexible work supporting Leicestershire County Council services. What You’ll Need: * Valid UK Driv

Senior Engineer When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are working towards becoming a more inclusive employer that values and respects individual differences in the workplace. There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UKs largest house builders. Our East Midlands Division is looking to recruit a Senior Engineer to join the Divisions Technical team. The Role The Senior Engineer be responsible for supporting the Engineering Manager and the management of a number of developments (often more complex in their nature) and will be expected to prepare all relevant engineering information to a high degree of accuracy and to deliver on time. Principal accountabilities of the role include: Control and co-ordinate all engineering information between external consultants and internal departments to ensure deadline are met Check all engineering drawings and details for accuracy, correctness and commercial suitability. Apply for and secure statutory body approval of Engineering Design and Ground Remediation Attend site visits and meetings, as required, in order to resolve any problems that arise during the construction process and attend design meetings with highways and drainage departments to ascertain requirements from a council perspective for new developments Ensure technical approvals are received for s38 and 104 agreements Procure site investigation information and engineering solutions Review the GI/ SI for proposed sites and ensure suitable remediation strategy Ensure all approvals are obtained and correct information received and issued to allow for a programmed start on site Develop others working within the engineering section and provide support and coaching where required Experience, Qualifications and Skills Experience Experience working at a senior engineering level or extensive experience working in an engineering role Experience working within volume house builder preferable / consultancy-based role with AutoCAD experience is desirable Qualifications and Training Qualified to degree level or HNC/HND in a Construction / Engineering subject with relevant experience CSCS card or equivalent Current full UK driving licence Skills and Aptitude Strong communication, listening, presentation skills and excellent attention to detail Ability to be able to express technical information in a clear and concise manner Methodical, conscientious, organised and works to deliver high standards Ability to recognise problems and deal with them in a speedy and effective manner Ability to manage and motivate a team Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment Ability to problem solve and delegate effectively Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and outlook) and the ability to adapt to new systems. Committed to diversity and inclusion Working Conditions Office based role with regular travel to development sites and for meetings Willing to be flexible in respect to day-to-day duties and hours worked Core hours In return we can offer you: Competitive salary Competitive annual bonus Contributory pension scheme 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Access to discounts and benefits portal ShareSave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Life assurance Holiday Purchase Scheme Earn and Learn Opportunities We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received. TPBN1_UKTJ

In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Utilities Coordinator to join our team within Vistry South East Midlands, at our Enderby office. As our Utilities Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing the utility connections, statutory authority and third-party service works from project viability appraisal / inception, through to completion including requesting quotes, assisting commercial colleagues to place orders, and managing off site & on-site works. You will identify contractual, financial, technical, and operational risks and to find opportunities for value engineering, in order to minimise risk and maximise gross profit on contracts. You will support the fulfilment of the contracts safely, on time, and to the required quality while maximising gross profit and customers' satisfaction. You will be part of a team ensuring that all relevant policies including those for SHE, risk management and solution design are followed. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC or equivalent Knowledge of Utilities legislation Working on projects that deliver services for the housebuilding sector Understanding of process to secure POCs and service diversion works Understanding of the process of securing services to new developments Detailed understanding of all technical aspects of service delivery Excellent communication skills Able to use MS software Demonstrates resilience Embrace the company's core values Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable Specialist Utilities Qualifications Work with a housebuilder in a similar role and/or a MU contractor More about the Utilities Coordinator role Provide services information (existing and proposed) to assist the appraisal of new business opportunities Ensure utility orders are placed in a timely manner and manage their installation to programme Agree the strategy with the construction team for completion of utility connections Provide support to the commercial department in the procurement of MEP packages via input into enquiry, scopes, reviewing quotations, attending pre-order meetings, etc. Provide and communicate each project's utility programme Ensure any comments/queries on the services design are reviewed, and closed out, with the M&E Design Manager Support the Commercial department in reviewing payment applications Ensure the necessary certification is provided for all connections to obtain PC / completion including witnessing Ensure applications for all meters are made and installation managed to programme. Develop and implement a robust test and inspection regime for all stages Develop and implement the project test and commissioning strategy Support the site team in securing power and water to site compounds as required. Attend departmental meetings as required. Provide all services information for all Gateway meetings as required by the LoS process. Ensure all relevant stakeholders are kept informed. To support the construction teams ensuring that services designs and contractor's RAMS follow Vistry's SHE policy and procedures, all legal requirements, and best practice within the business unit. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-KM1 TPBN1_UKTJ

Manage funder reporting and governance requirements, including NPO activity plans, financial reporting, and surveys, ensuring compliance with funding and regulatory standards. Reporting to the Associate Director and Artistic Director, and occasionally the Board, the role supports a varied programme

A local government council in Leicester is seeking an experienced finance manager to lead the Corporate and Technical Finance Team.The role involves coordinating financial statements, managing treasury and banking functions, and providing key financial advice to ensure compliance with legislation.Ca

A local council is seeking a Head of Oakfield therapeutic Inreach and outreach service to lead therapeutic practices and manage a dedicated team.The ideal candidate will ensure high standards of care for children and families, overseeing therapeutic interventions while collaborating with agencies.Th

Co-ordinating the corporate monitoring of the Revenue Budget and Capital Programme including leading on capital financing and accounting. Manage the corporate banking, treasury management and taxation requirements of the Council including contract management with providers and specialist advisors. A

A local government council in England seeks an experienced Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to manage a small team of social care workers.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced adult social care solicitor to join our well‑regarded, friendly and supportive Adult Social Care legal team. You will hold responsibility for a diverse and rewarding caseload of adult social care and related matters, providing quality legal adv

In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Buyer to join our team within Vistry South East Midlands, at our Enderby office in Leicester. As our Assistant Buyer, you will support the Buyer to negotiate with suppliers, scheduling and requisitioning site materials on a daily basis to support the wider Commercial team. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Previous experience in a similar role elsewhere, ideally within the Construction/Housebuilding sector A proficient use of Microsoft Excel, alongside other Microsoft Office software, would be highly desirable A high level of mathematical ability and problem-solving skills, with a methodical and logical approach to your work Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, coupled with strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a wider team supporting colleagues where required You will be resourceful and keen to learn in order to take on new responsibilities Minimum of GCSE Maths and English Working towards a professional procurement qualification e.g. CIPS Previous experiencing working with timber frame would be desirable but is not essential More about the Assistant Buyer role Support the wider Buying team with placing material orders, including negotiating prices for materials and checking schedules against drawings and specifications. Analyse variation orders and provide material costs to the Surveying team for variations and any extras, placing and amending orders in accordance with variations. Work alongside the wider Buying team to place orders for plant equipment as required by site, including negotiating prices by liaising with the Construction Director for the compound layout/site set-up. Check invoices against orders queried by the Accounts department and arrange for credits to be issued where necessary. Maintain administrative databases for the Buying team, dealing primarily with site requisitions on a daily basis and managing the site requisition email, ensuring requests are processed efficiently. Assist our Customer Service team with material requirements for client resolutions. Place orders in line with build programmes, ensuring full accordance with drawings, specification and requirements. You will attend site meetings to review progress, addressing any issues which arise, and completing stock management reports. Carry out on site material inspections periodically. On occasion, you may have to deputise for other members of the Buying team, including attending meetings as specified by your line manager. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-KM1 TPBN1_UKTJ

In a Nutshell We have a new opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team within Vistry South East Midlands, at our site in Sileby, Leicester. As our Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from start to finish. They manage budgets, schedules, resources, and teams to ensure the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The role involves liaising with Partners, Customers, contractors, and stakeholders, as well as handling risks, issues, and compliance Knowledge and experience of volume Timber Frame unit delivery is essential, as is the ability to lead a project team in a positive, safe and methodical manner. Full competence with all aspects of safety relating to large timber frame sites, especially fire safety is essential. Vistry have several developments in Leicestershire and surrounding areas that will provide continuity, along with career progression for the right candidate The project is a greenfield site in Leicester consisting of 288 timber frame units, up to 2.5 story. There is a mix of Open Market Sale and pre-sold plots for our HA partner, with all timber frame kits supplied by our own in-house manufacturing facility, also located in Leicester We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Experience working on large new build timber frame housing developments Experience in the management of Health and Safety relating to timber frame sites Ability to analyse technical and commercial aspects of developments and apply solutions in terms of time, cost, quality, and best use of available resources Excellent interpersonal skills Creates a positive environment which drives a culture of respect and mutual support within their team Creates consensus through influence and persuasion with the ability to inspire others Valid First Aid at Work Certificate NVQ Level 6 -7 BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar Valid Scaffold Inspection certificate Valid LOLER certificate Qualified to the required CIOB Grade applicable at the time in accordance with group policy Valid SMSTS Certificate Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety obligations and building legislation Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Project and Asta Team plan More about the Project Manager role Ensure the safety and welfare of all individuals involved, in line with Vistry's safety policy. Set and maintain site and sales presentation Foster continuous safety improvements across the project. Lead the successful completion of the project, maintaining high standards in quality, time, and client relations. Manage internal and external teams to meet project goals. Develop and coach team members, encouraging growth and providing constructive feedback. Motivate and engage employees to drive excellence in project delivery. Maintain positive relationships with customers and stakeholders. Oversee all project-related communication. Develop plans to ensure resource and supply chain requirements are met. Lead and facilitate key project meetings with stakeholders. Identify and manage any additional work, ensuring clear cost agreements. Integrate commercial considerations into decision-making processes. Regularly review and manage the project programme to ensure timely completion. Ensure adherence to Vistry's on-site processes. Induct and support team members in role-specific requirements and identify opportunities for improvement. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-KM1 TPBN1_UKTJ

This full-time position offers career progression based on performance and is aimed at candidates with a strong background in social care law. A local government authority in Leicester is looking for an experienced Adult Social Care Solicitor to join their supportive legal team. The role involves ma

The ideal candidate will hold a BSc Hons or equivalent, be registered with the Health and Care Professional Council, and possess strong clinical leadership skills. A leading healthcare provider in Leicester is seeking a Radiology Manager to oversee the Imaging Department on a full-time basis. Respon

A local government council in England is seeking an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to manage a small team of social care workers.

Leicestershire County Council, Oakfield Short Stay School. Organisation: Leicestershire County Council. Wherever possible we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual’s personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council.

Midlothian Council is currently undergoing a period of transformation, changing and improving the way it delivers services in Midlothian. As a consequence, there are a number of existing employees for whom we are committed to seeking suitable alternative employment within the Council in accordance w

As a clerical assistant working in our team, you will be based within a school providing clerical support to the team school.You will provide a range of clerical duties including: word processing and document production; data input into electronic systems; reception and access control duties; cash h

As a consequence, there are a number of existing employees for whom we are committed to seeking suitable alternative employment within the Council in accordance with our legal obligations. Registration with the General Teaching Council and a satisfactory PVG check for Regulated Work with Children wi

Employee Benefits - Inverclyde Council. You should ensure that your email is set up to receive emails from MYJOBSCOTLAND and Inverclyde Council, and that they are not filtered into any JUNK/SPAM folders. Inverclyde Council is an accredited Living Wage Employer paying the Living Wage Rate where requi

Applications for home or hybrid working will be considered for this post in accordance with East Lothian Council’s Home Working and Worksmart Policies which can be found. Employees will be expected to attend Council offices for the duration of induction, and be on site in East Lothian workplaces,

You will be required to join the Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to commencing employment with Midlothian Council, the cost of which will be met by you. You will be required to re-pay this amount to the Council by salary deduction over 6 consecutive pay periods. You will be require

Renfrewshire Council – proud recipient of Council of the Year – is seeking a dynamic, engaging and dedicated professional to lead our Projects Team. Renfrewshire Council has successfully delivered a range of award‑winning major construction projects with the support of our Projects Team. Build

The commitment by East Dunbartonshire Council to job applicants is as follows:. The following criteria applies to all roles within East Dunbartonshire Council where PVG/Disclosure checks are essential criteria. Where the post you are applying for is considered a Regulated Role under the Disclosure (

As its award-winning council, we play a vital part in the day-to-day life and long-term future of our beautiful and diverse communities. And we are committed to making the council the place. Argyll and Bute Council recognises the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and

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Inverclyde Council is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcomes applications from all members of the community. Inverclyde Council welcomes applications from former armed forces personnel / reservists. Inverclyde Council recognises the mutual benefits of having a flexible,

To apply for this post you must also submit a report from your current Head Teacher.You can download a copy of the Report in the attachments below.Please note that once you have received your completed report from your Head Teacher, you must return it by email to successful, you

Our values of Focus, Passion and Inspiration are core in everything we do and how we do it, they are the foundation that our work is built on across the whole of the Council. Your second referee will be contacted by North Ayrshire Council if you are the preferred candidate for the post. Preferred ca

Teachers applying for permanent posts should be fully registered with the General Teaching Council Scotland (GTCS). You will be required to join the Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to commencing employment with Midlothian Council, the cost of which will be met by you. You will be r

The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. To drive coaches, buses, minibuses and cars as required for school transport and other Council passenger transport.

For further details on North Ayrshire Council’s policy please visit. As an employer of choice, North Ayrshire Council has identified four different Workstyles. Each post in the council has been allocated one of these styles:.

All preferred candidates for posts carrying out regulated work with these groups will be required to become a PVG Scheme member, or undergo a PVG Scheme update if they are already a member, prior to any formal offer of employment being made by East Lothian Council. For additional East Lothian Counci

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For additional East Lothian Council employment information please click on the following link:. East Lothian Council Primary and Secondary Schools. Further details on all East Lothian Council Primary and Secondary Schools, including individual school websites can be found here:.

As a cleaner with the City of Edinburgh Council, you'll be a key member of our Facilities Management team. Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council. Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs.

Council properties and residential housing. The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation.

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If so, the Shetland Islands Council is offering an exciting opportunity to work at Sandwick Junior High School in Shetland’s stunning South Mainland and Anderson High School in. We have active Pupil Councils in the Primary and Secondary departments. We are also very fortunate to have a very suppor

As an Additional Support Needs Assistant, you will be committed to working with young people/pupils with Additional Support Needs and be deployed to support young people within schools and other establishments across Renfrewshire.Whilst responsible to the head teacher/head of establishment, you will

We require people who are motivated and who want to make a difference to the lives of young people cared for by Dundee City Council. You will be able to register with the Scottish Social Services Council within a specified timescale. The preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme,