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Waking Night Support Worker Location: Dudley Pay: Up to £37,000 (depending on experience and qualifications) At Cambian Group, you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Support Worker, based within West Midlands every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8–18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You’ll Do As a Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You’ll Do It Fensgrove is a beautiful house that lives up to the expectation of being a home. It is decorated to a high standard with lots of homely characteristics, such as warm wallpaper, soft furnishings and accessories to match. Fensgrove is blessed to have a large outdoor space with a big garden and looks out onto the local nature reserve – which is beautiful to sit and look at on a lovely evening as the sun goes down. The garden is full of playful toys and a large paddling pool for those wonderful summer days. At Fensgrove we support our children at Fensgrove with providing a nurturing environment, talking to our children and showing them love and support, providing them with guidance and caring advice. We use our knowledge, understanding and aspects of PACE to help the children cope with any challenges that they may face. Our aim here at Fensgrove is to inspire children, be role models and show the children their own self-worth. The children make us feel whole and show us that we are making a difference to their lives through their progress and words of thanks. We are one big happy family and this works so well with our homely environment. The team thrive when they come together and can see the difference they make upon reflection. We regularly share, good news and progress made during team meetings and have a moment where we can reflect and give people words of encouragement and advice if needed. We support each other as a team each and every day and we support the children all of the time – through nurture, care and attention. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we’ll provide the training. Driver with full UK driving licence. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn’t just a job - it’s a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide reference information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. Waking Night Support Worker - Dudley - [SYS - ]

If you are looking to progress a career in website administrator, then this training and placement programme is made for you? Skills shortages in the IT sector is driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. All you need is a desire to work hard and invest some time and money in yourself to build the foundations for a new career. We help you start your career journey in programming by firstly ensuring you have the necessary industry recognised certifications and skills required to build a career. We ensure you market yourself properly through a structured career driven cv and LinkedIn profile highlighting your skills, any experience, and relevant transferable skills from other roles. Finally, our tutors will help you create a credible portfolio to demonstrate your skills and abilities to potential new employers. We have many years of experience in helping graduates find their first roles in top UK companies and organisations who need to employ entry-level qualified programming staff that can hit the ground running with up-to-date skills gained from this programme. The programme is specifically designed for individuals with none or limited experience but a real desire to start a career. Therefore, please do not apply if you are already an experienced programmer. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in as little as a few weeks or a few months (see steps 1 to 4 below). Study timings are approximate and assume you can study for a minimum 5 hours per week. *Training times will be reduced if you are able to invest more time each week. Stage 1 - Learn HTML and CSS (*up to 12 weeks) The first step is completing a selection of professional and industry-recognised courses. We have carefully selected these courses to give you the most out of both your learning and employment journey. • HTML Essentials (*up to 6 weeks) Once the HTML & CSS courses are complete, your trainer will move you forward to the next stage. Stage 2 - Additional Online Training (*up to 12 weeks) The second step includes a selection of more advanced courses to get you up to speed for what is required and relevant for many entry level programming roles and help you get a step ahead. • Learn the Command Line (*1.5 weeks), • Learn Git & GitHub (*1.5 weeks), • Learn JavaScript (*1.5 weeks) Python is a highly versatile programming language and due to its relatively "easy to understand" commands now one of the most common programming languages used. You can use it for both small and complex tasks, and it is used across many different industries broadening your scope of opportunity. Step 3 - Building a Portfolio Website Project (1 week) Your tutor will provide you with some exercises and guidelines to help you build your own personalised portfolio. Having a strong portfolio to which demonstrates and showcases your range of skills and ability is essential within a programming career. In addition, we will now provide additional Study Courses for your continued development and broadening of your skills. Completion of these course is voluntary but recommended. • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner We will now work with you to help you secure your first role in a role utilising your new skills in a coding, programming, or a web development role. Entry level roles typically start between £25K - £40k dependant on any prior knowledge or experience you may have. There are many entry level roles where your newly learned skills can be applied meaning a vast array of opportunities are now available to you. Examples of some of these are listed below: - • Junior Developer, • Website Administrator, • Website Support Developer, • Junior Web Developer, • Content Editor, • Wordpress Developer, • Junior Software Developer, • Junior Front or Back End Development Our money back Job Guarantee Due to our success and confidence in the results we deliver, and the skills shortage for entry-level coding staff we guarantee you will secure a job upon completion of your study programme, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. This is subject to our terms of learning/ terms of business. Qualification for this programme? To ensure we maintain a high level of support for our candidates, we limit spaces to this programme. Apply before the deadline and one of our consultants will speak with you to check your eligibility for the programme.

Trainee Health and Safety Advisor – No Experience Needed Future-proof your career in Health and Safety – starting today. Looking for a career change? Currently employed but want something better? Or maybe you are between jobs and ready for a fresh start? ITOL Recruit’s Health and Safety Traineeship is designed to get you into a critical industry with zero experience required. Train online at your own pace and land your first health and safety role in 1-3 months. Please note this is a training course and fees apply Job guaranteed - complete the programme and get a job or get your money back. Our candidates earn £30,000-£45,000. Why Health and Safety Every workplace in the UK has a legal duty to protect its employees, which is why health and safety professionals are in constant demand. From construction and logistics to healthcare and corporate offices, skilled specialists are essential to reducing risks, ensuring compliance, and safeguarding staff. This demand translates into competitive salaries, career progression, and long-term job security. How It Works Step 1 – IOSH Managing Safely Begin with IOSH Managing Safely, an internationally recognised course designed for managers and supervisors. You will learn how to assess and control risks, understand legal responsibilities, and investigate incidents. Step 2 – NEBOSH General Certificate Build on your foundation with the NEBOSH General Certificate, the gold standard for health and safety professionals. This qualification covers workplace hazards, health and safety legislation, and how to design and implement effective safety systems. It’s one of the most widely recognised certifications across industries and opens the door to mid-level health and safety roles. Step 3 – Risk Assessments Next, you’ll complete a series of workplace-standard risk assessments. This step focuses on the practical application of everything you’ve learned, ensuring you canidentify hazards, evaluate risks, and recommend control measures. Step 4 – Job Placement Once qualified, our recruitment team works with you directly to prepare applications, set up interviews, and secure your first role in health and safety. What You Get • 100% online, self-paced training, • NEBOSH & IOSH certifications included, • 1-to-1 tutor and recruitment support, • Job guarantee – get a job or your money back, • Starting salary of £30,000–£45,000 We Get You Hired We're not new to this. ITOL Recruit has 15+ years of experience and has placed over 5,000 people into new roles. Our job programmes include certified tutors, UK-accredited qualifications, and one-on-one support from a recruitment adviser focused on placing you. We don't believe in empty promises. Complete our programme, follow the process, and if you don't land a job, you get your money back. "Eight weeks from complete beginner to Health and Safety Officer. The training was thorough and the job support was exceptional." – Chris M., now working as a Health and Safety Officer in Manchester Ready to Start? If you're detail-oriented, care about people's wellbeing, and want a career that makes a difference, we'll help you turn that into a role you can be proud of. Apply now, and one of our expert Career Advisors will be in touch within 4 working hours to guide you through your next steps.

Job Summary • To work in a nominated Cluster area., • To raise achievement and diminishing differences between vulnerable groups., • To provide dedicated support and practical advice across the early years sector, ensuring the quality and effectiveness of quality first inclusive practices and SEND Support is effective for individual children., • To work directly with individual children and families to raise aspirations and promote inclusion., • To support implementation of improved working practices across Dudley early years provisions and schools, offering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), namely childminders, pre-schools, day nurseries, Reception Year in schools,, • To ensure:, • The identification of young children who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is accurate and effective., • Assessment and provision to meet needs of children and young people who have SEND are effective, • Outcomes for children and young people who have SEND are improved., • To be a champion for Dudley children with SEND, to secure their well-being and ensure that they achieve the best possible outcomes from starting points., • Through strong collaboration with partners and providers across the local area, ensure the support and advice for children with SEND is of the highest quality possible and that children who need help, have access to the right services at the right time throughout the continuum of provision., • Delivering improvements in working practices that promote Dudley's shared vision of inclusion across the continuum of provision, to ensure the needs of children and who have SEND are being met and outcomes are improved., • Carrying out the Initial Assessment of Need process for an allocation of individual children referred into the Service, at both SEND support and Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) level, in both the home environment and education setting (childminder, pre-school, day nursery or Reception class in school) as required., • Working in partnership with the parent/carers, setting/school staff and other professionals who know the child to write a SEND Support Plan, identifying appropriate outcomes for the child and family, in collaboration with others., • Planning and co-ordinating the support required for the child, family and setting, as detailed in the SEND Support Plan. This will include decision making on type and amount of SEND provision required within the home, pre-school setting or school., • Ensuring all individual child records, service transition lists, safeguarding register and setting spread sheets are accurate and kept updated in a timely way, • Leading on the planning, delivery and evaluation of parent/child/practitioner support groups in liaison with senior managers, others on the team and other agencies such as health and Family Centre staff., • Providing effective support and challenge, so that pre-schools and schools develop skills, knowledge and increased confidence in meeting needs of children with SEND., • Provide advice and strategies that enable children who have SEND to access the EYFS curriculum ensuring full participation in the life of the setting/school., • Deliver bespoke on-site training for 'priority' pre-schools and schools., • Work in partnership across the local area, supporting the development of an 'Early Identification System' that ensures placement for children in the EYFS stage in mainstream settings (home, pre-schools, nurseries, schools) remain secure, resulting in a reduction in the need for changes in placements and successful transition to Dudley mainstream and specialist school placements., • Promote an inclusive 'Communication Friendly' approach in all EYFS pre-school and school settings, ensuring that SEND provision is embedded in whole setting development with strategic ownership from setting leaders and the promotion of joint practice development between EYFS settings., • Being responsible for the day-to-day management of a caseload of children with special educational needs with the support of the Team Leader - School Readiness., • Support the development of effective coordinated and integrated services for children in the EYFS who have SEND., • Early Years Degree or teaching qualification, • Experience of contributing to a successful Ofsted Inspection leading to a 'Good or better outcome', • Experience of involvement with working with children with SEND E.G Autism Spectrum Disorder, • Substantial experience of direct work with individual children and families to raise aspirations and promote inclusion. Connect2Dudleyis a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Hays Education is working in partnership with a warm, nurturing primary school in the Bloxwich area to recruit an experienced Nursery Teacher to cover maternity leave from September 2026 until February 2027.This school is deeply committed to providing a caring and inclusive early year's environment where every child feels safe, valued, and supported. Rooted in a strong values based ethos, the school places great emphasis on kindness, respect, and developing the whole child academically, socially, and emotionally. Staff work closely together to foster positive relationships and give children the best possible start to their education. The Role: • Deliver high quality early years teaching in line with the EYFS framework, • Create a stimulating, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment, • Plan and deliver engaging activities that support children's development across all areas of learning., • Observe, assess, and track progress to inform next steps in learning., • Build positive relationships with children, parents, and carers, • Attend and contribute to parents' evenings, meetings, and school events, • Work collaboratively with support staff and senior leaders, • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (essential), • Proven experience teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage, • Strong knowledge of early childhood development and assessment, • A caring, patient, and flexible approach to teaching, • Paid up to £240 per hour (depending on experience), • Receive the benefits of working with your own personal consultant., • We will support you by looking for more roles when this role ends., • Receive £250 in high street vouchers every time you recommend a friend to us Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Are you passionate about supporting young learners in their educational journey? Zest Education is currently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Dudley area on a flexible hour basis. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in shaping the minds of the future generation. The role will start in April / May 2026. The role involves working three days a week, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm each day, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. The primary school follows a two-form entry system and offers a well-rounded curriculum in a joyful learning environment. Led by an enthusiastic team, the school focuses on nurturing curiosity and fostering the development of pupils' passions and interests. We are looking for a candidate who possesses a basic understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. The ideal candidate should be adept at providing support to children on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them reach their full potential. Having a patient and nurturing nature will be required for this role. Responsibilities • Assist in the development and implementation of educational activities for young children, focusing on early childhood education principles., • Provide support to children with special needs, including those with autism, ensuring an inclusive learning environment., • Tutor and mentor students, fostering their academic and social growth., • Communicate effectively with teachers and parents to discuss student progress and address any concerns. Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work. Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years. The role advertised is for temporary supply work. We receive new jobs and positions on a daily basis so keep up to date with us on our social media pages too.

Are you looking to benefit from a new career in Data Analysis? If you are detail orientated, perceptive, organised, competent, analytical and can communicate well with those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future as a Data Analyst We do this using our specialised Data Analyst career programme which looks to assist and place qualified candidates into a career pathway in Data Analysis. Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience Data Analyst as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. Demand for Data Analysts has grown 20% year on year with experienced analysts easily commanding salaries of £50k+. All business decisions rely on data to ensure correct business decisions are made and therefore the role of the data analyst in the new digital world has become essential for business owners. Below are current average salaries in the sector for lower-level positions and fully trained Data Analysts: • Junior Data Analyst - £30,000, • Data Analyst - £50,000, • Business Data Analyst - £67,500, • Data Analytics Analyst - £80,000 The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards for the UK/European and International Data Analysis sector. Skills shortages across all sectors are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below. Step 1 - CompTIA Data+ Qualification The first step is completing the CompTIA Data+ Qualification accredited by CompTIA. This professional international industry-recognised qualification teaches you the essential skills of a Data Analyst. You will cover skills such as data mining, manipulating data, visualising data, and reporting on data. Study time for the qualification is approximately 30 hours and qualification is achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a tutor and a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a data analyst. Step 2 - Data Administration Training Data is extracted using various method which are normally IT driven. Therefore, we will provide you with access to the following additional courses to ensure you are suitably employable as a data analyst. • Microsoft excel - to expert level., • Learn SQL - the programming language used for extracting data from more complex databases., • Learn Python 3 - Python 3 is a simple to use programming language used by many analysts. Step 3 - Business Analysis Foundation Business Analysts and Data Analysts often work very closely together and indeed many Data Analysts become Business Analysts and vice versa. Adding a Business Analyst Foundation certificate will make you much more employable and enable you to cross over into business analyst roles and hybrid roles. Business Analysis Foundation accredited by the BCS (The British Computer Society also known as the Chartered Institute of IT). Study time for this course is approximately 15 hours and qualification is achieved through an online BCS exam. Step 4 - Recruitment Support Now you are qualified for an entry level data analyst position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first a suitable role based on your new qualifications and any other experience you may have. We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.8 Trustscore on Trustpilot. Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector. They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need. Our money back guarantee If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams. However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months. Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped. What Now? To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Data Analyst Career aspirations.

Graduate Teaching AssistantCould this be the classroom experience that sets you up properly for teacher training? Are you keen to work in KS1 and see how strong academic support helps younger pupils grow in confidence and attainment?* Graduate Teaching Assistant * September 2026 to July 2027 * £85 - £101 per day * Superb primary school, Central Wolverhampton *** Academic support in KS1 across the national curriculumThe Role: Support KS1 pupils through targeted academic intervention and general classroom support across the national curriculum. You will help children strengthen early reading, writing, phonics, maths, and wider subject knowledge, while working closely with the teacher to reinforce learning and track progress. Teaching assistants commonly support classroom learning and help children with reading, writing, and other learning activities, while KS1 sits within the statutory primary national curriculum.The Candidate: You are patient, positive, and able to explain ideas clearly to younger pupils. You want practical primary experience, enjoy helping children build confidence in core subjects, and are keen to develop the classroom habits and understanding needed for a future in teaching. Primary teachers support the educational, social, and emotional development of children aged 3 to 11, so KS1 experience gives you a strong foundation before training.Requirements • Degree – A 2:2 or above in any subject., • Communication – Clear and confident verbal and written communication., • Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate., • Desire to work in education/with children – Genuine interest in supporting pupil progress and wellbeing., • Career Goals – A desire to train as a teacher and build a long-term career in education.The School: This superb primary school in Central Wolverhampton offers the chance to build valuable KS1 experience in a setting where strong teaching, high expectations, and purposeful support matter. You will join a school where targeted classroom help is used well, pupils are supported to make steady academic progress, and graduates can learn quickly by working closely with experienced staff. Work with children is eligible for an Enhanced DBS check in the child workforce, and some roles involving regulated activity can also require a Children’s Barred List check.How to Apply Apply today with your CV to be considered for this Graduate Teaching Assistant role. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss next steps and arrange interview. Early applications are encouraged, as the school may appoint before the closing date.Due to the high number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.

Buyer – Manufacturing / Engineering Walsall, West Midlands Permanent | Full Time £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Looking to develop your career in procurement? Interested in working closely with suppliers and supporting manufacturing/engineering projects? Want a role where you can learn, grow and gain end-to-end supply chain exposure? I’m supporting a growing engineering and manufacturing business who are looking to bring in a Buyer to join their procurement team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to gain hands-on experience across purchasing, supplier management and project-based procurement within a fast-paced environment. The Opportunity You’ll work closely with the Procurement Manager and wider team, supporting day-to-day buying activity while building strong supplier relationships and ensuring materials are delivered on time to support customer projects. It’s a varied role with a mix of operational purchasing and administrative support, giving you a strong foundation in supply chain. What You’ll Be Doing • Supporting purchasing activities and managing supplier orders, • Building relationships with suppliers to ensure cost, quality and delivery targets are met, • Assisting with sourcing and onboarding new suppliers, • Monitoring delivery schedules and chasing suppliers where needed, • Supporting procurement administration and maintaining accurate records What They’re Looking For • 1–2 years’ experience in purchasing, supply chain or admin within a manufacturing or engineering environment, • Strong communication skills and confidence working with suppliers, • Organised, proactive and eager to learn, • Good IT skills (Excel; ERP/MRP exposure a bonus), • Positive attitude with a team-focused approach Why Consider This Role? • Great entry point into procurement within a manufacturing environment, • Exposure to end-to-end supply chain and project-based work, • Supportive team with strong development opportunities, • Opportunity to grow into a Senior Buyer role

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long term impact. We are launching a major recruitment campaign for experienced Investment Analysts to support how we invest, advise and deliver for Partner Funds as the LGPS landscape changes through the government’s Fit for the Future reforms. As the pension landscape evolves through pension reform and strengthening of the LGPS framework, the role of investment teams in delivering resilient, efficient and responsible outcomes has never been more critical. This role is part of our newly created Alternatives and Hedging Solutions team, an exciting opportunity to grow your career in Investments. What you'll be doing: As an Investment Analyst within the Alternatives and Hedging Solutions team you will: • Deliver high quality research and analysis to support investment decisions across the Alternatives (diversifying hedge funds, ILS and other absolute return strategies) and Hedging Solutions (e.g. currency hedging, equity protection, LDI, gold)., • Support manager research, selection and ongoing monitoring, including operational due diligence where required, • Build and maintain investment papers, committee materials and reporting that is clear, evidence based and decision ready, • Analyse performance, risk, exposures and portfolio positioning, and turn this into practical insight, • Embed responsible investment and stewardship considerations into analysis and recommendations, • Work closely with Portfolio Managers, the Risk team, Responsible Investment and Stewardship colleagues, and external managers and providers, • You will gain exposure to strategic change alongside technical investment depth, forming the foundation of a highly impactful career. About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund, • Hampshire Pension Fund, • Sulfolk County Council, • Wiltshire Pension Fund, • Norfolk Pension Fund, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds Requirements • Relevant experience in an asset manager, asset owner, consultancy, bank or similar investment environment, • Strong analytical capability, with the judgement to focus on what matters for outcomes, risk and value for money, • Strong quantitative and IT skills, preferably with familiarity in systems used for screening and performance and risk analysis., • Clear written communication, including the ability to produce concise decision papers, • A practical understanding of responsible investment factors within investment analysis, • Completed or progressing towards IMC, CFA or equivalent qualifications, or a clear commitment to professional development Qualifications: • Degree level or equivalent What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 247 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to work scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025

The Junior Buyer will support the Indirect Procurement function in delivering a cost‑effective, compliant, and efficient supply of goods and services across GSF Car Parts. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, the role will contribute to a range of procurement activities including sourcing, supplier onboarding and management, contract administration, ESG compliance, invoice validation, and cost control initiatives. This role offers a broad exposure to multiple indirect spend categories, providing an excellent opportunity to develop core procurement skills, build commercial awareness, and gain hands‑on experience within a fast‑paced business environment. The Junior Buyer will play an active role in supporting continuous improvement within the procurement function, with clear opportunities to develop and progress a career within the Indirect Procurement team. Main Duties • Support day‑to‑day purchasing activity across a range of indirect spend categories, ensuring continuity of supply, • Raise, place, and manage purchase orders in line with company P2P policies and controls, • Support sourcing activity, including RFQs, supplier comparisons, and basic cost analysis, • Assist in the delivery of annual cost reduction and efficiency targets, • Liaise with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure a timely and effective supply of goods and services, • Manage supplier onboarding, maintain compliance documentation, and ensure accurate records are held within the document library, • Support supplier performance monitoring and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) activities, • Manage invoice queries and work with suppliers and Finance to resolve pricing or invoice discrepancies, • Ensure ongoing compliance with procurement processes and governance standards, • Support the use of systems and AI tools to drive efficiency and streamline procurement processes, • Assist with supplier rationalisation initiatives to support cost control and simplification This role is based onsite at our Wolverhampton Head Office and offers a hybrid working arrangement. Skills, Know‑How and Experience • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook, • A clear interest in procurement and supply chain, with a desire to develop professionally within the function, • CIPS qualification (Level 2 or Level 3), or working towards CIPS, is desirable, • Previous experience in a purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or administrative role is preferred but not essential, • Good numerical and analytical skills, with a high level of attention to detail, • Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage positively with stakeholders, • Ability to organise workload, prioritise tasks, and work effectively to deadlines, • A proactive and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills, • Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external suppliers, • A strong customer service mindset, with a focus on continuous improvement, • An awareness of how systems, data, and AI tools can be used to improve efficiency and support procurement processes GSF Car Parts is a leading motor factor with more than 210 branches across the UK and Ireland, supplying thousands of independent garages, national chains, and retail customers with parts for all makes and models, as well as tools, garage equipment, and specialist training. The business is underpinned by a strong and reliable supply chain, comprising a National Distribution Centre in Wolverhampton, strategically located Regional Distribution Hubs, and hundreds of branches delivering excellent service to local customers. GSF Car Parts has served the automotive aftermarket since the late 1960s and has grown steadily over the past five decades through a combination of organic expansion and acquisition. In November 2021, the local brands operating under The Parts Alliance came together under the GSF banner to create a single, unified nationwide proposition. The knowledge and experience of our people form the foundation of our reputation for outstanding customer service, and we remain focused on continuous improvement, seeking new ways to enhance the customer experience whether at home, at the counter, or in the garage. We continue to evolve by adapting to emerging vehicle technologies and their impact on the aftermarket, while also developing new software and systems to further improve service to our customers.

Job Title: Business Central Developer Job Description This role focuses on developing, supporting, and enhancing a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central environment within a collaborative and growing technology team. You will work with modern Microsoft technologies to build and maintain Business Central applications and integrations, while gaining exposure to cloud best practices and enterprise-grade systems. The position suits someone with a strong foundation in Microsoft technologies who is eager to learn, contribute new ideas, and grow their technical expertise. Responsibilities Assist in the development, customisation, and maintenance of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central applications and extensions using AL and Visual Studio Code. Translate functional requirements into clear technical specifications, ensuring solutions are scalable and follow cloud best practices. Support internal systems by troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in a timely and professional manner. Work with SQL databases, including writing, reviewing, and optimising SQL queries to support Business Central and related systems. Collaborate closely with senior developers and business stakeholders to understand requirements and implement robust, maintainable solutions. Assist in integrating Business Central with third-party services and APIs, ensuring secure and reliable data exchange. Participate in testing, debugging, and performance optimisatio...

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