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Job Description Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain. Location: Based in London, 3 days minimum per week. (Hybrid working available) Occasional travel to Suffolk. Contract : Permanent, full-time. Salary: Competitive salary, based on experience. Benefits include: • Annual Leave: 28 days per annum, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service, plus bank holidays., • Bonus: Up to 5% annual bonus., • Pension Contributions: Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with up to 7.5% employee contribution 15% employer contribution. At Sizewell C (SZC) we’re looking for an Independent Technical Advisor/Liaison Committee Lead to join our Economic Regulatory and Requirements Assurance Function. This is a unique opportunity to shape a critical function within a regulated environment, ensuring our compliance and assurance frameworks meet the highest standards. About this role In this pivotal role, you’ll ensure our compliance and assurance frameworks meet the highest standards in a regulated environment. You’ll: • Lead engagement with the Independent Technical Advisor (ITA), managing contracts and performance., • Establish and oversee the Liaison Committee in line with the SZC Liaison Agreement., • Develop and implement economic regulatory compliance frameworks and policies., • Provide expert guidance on economic regulation across the business., • Proven experience in economic regulation, ideally within the RAB model., • Strong compliance background—government, regulatory services, or finance preferred., • Ability to influence and build relationships at all levels, including executive and board level., • Excellent communication—able to simplify complex regulatory concepts., • Strong analytical and project management capabilities., • Commercial awareness with a strategic mindset., • A major infrastructure project with national impact, • Hybrid working with flexibility built in, • Competitive salary, bonus and benefits, • Clear progression and development opportunities Key Competencies Behavioural Competences Humility • Recognise the value brought from different cultures and experiences, • Positively challenge poor quality and performance, • Identify solutions at the lowest possible level, • Value the rules and environment in which we operate, • Give and receive feedback with respect, • One team, working closely together and helping each other, • Empowered teams always looking forward., • Communicate clearly and consistently, • Promote collaboration and team alignment, • Clearer and faster decision making The Sizewell C team is one of the most exciting and largest new megaprojects in the UK, whilst being at the forefront of the UK’s climate change agenda and energy policy. We have begun constructing a 3.2-gigawatt nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast in the East of England replicating, wherever possible, the design used for Hinkley Point C, another nuclear power station being built in Somerset. When built, Sizewell C will be one of the largest power stations to operate in the UK. The power station will generate low carbon electricity for at least 60 years, supplying over 6 million homes and supporting around 7% of the UK’s current electricity needs. Our vision is to Lead The Way On Nuclear . We want Sizewell C to define what good leadership for the nuclear industry and British infrastructure looks like and deliver on it. We understand the feats of organisation, logistics, collaboration and imagination that building nuclear requires. We are building for the next generation for their home-grown energy, energy price stability and ultra-low carbon power in abundance. We also want to set the benchmark for maximising long-lasting social value as we build and demonstrate how smart collaboration can work for the benefit of communities – locally, regionally and nationally. We are the first nuclear power station in the UK to be funded under the Regulated Asset Base funding model (RAB). Our largest shareholder is the UK Government, alongside equity partners La Caisse, Centrica, EDF and Amber Infrastructure. Sizewell C operates within a complex and fast-moving stakeholder environment, engaging with a wide range of partners including government bodies, regulators, local communities, supply chain partners, and international collaborators. This makes Sizewell C a uniquely stimulating place to work — where navigating evolving priorities, balancing interests, and building trusted relationships is just as critical as technical excellence. For those who thrive in dynamic, multi-dimensional settings, it offers unmatched professional challenge and growth. When joining Sizewell C, you may wonder why you are contacted by colleagues with an EDF email or see the EDF logo on portals that you access and/or documentation you receive; this is because we have partnered with EDF for the provision of a number of support services whilst we complete a successful transition out of the EDF group. At Sizewell C we encourage and embrace diversity and how it can improve our experience and performance at work. It is a requirement that those who join us have the right to work in the UK. Whilst sponsorship may be a possibility that we can explore, we are fully committed to local recruitment where possible, and those already holding the right to work in the UK. To be appointed to this role, you will need to meet the criteria for Security Vetting, which will, ordinarily, require you to have been a resident of the UK for at least three of the past five years. 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Business Development Manager | Oxford | £60,000 - £80,000 My client is a leading organisation in the space sector, known for delivering cutting-edge mission technology and supporting high-profile international space programmes. As they continue to expand their UK engineering presence, they are seeking a Business Development Manager to join their team. Reporting to the Head of Business Development & Sales, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to grow our institutional business. This includes building strong relationships with government agencies, managing a pipeline of opportunities, and leading capture activities from early engagement through to contract award. You will act as a key interface between customers, partners, and internal teams, ensuring alignment on opportunities and representing the organisation across the UK and European space ecosystem. The Role: +Identify and develop new business opportunities with UK and European institutional customers +Build and maintain strong relationships with government agencies and industry partners +Develop and manage a robust pipeline aligned with growth objectives +Lead capture activities, including win strategies and pursuit planning +Support and contribute to high-quality bids and proposals Key Skills and Experience: +Degree (preferably in a technical or space-related discipline) 5+ years’ experience in business development, ideally within the space sector +Strong understanding of the space industry and institutional landscape +Experience working with government or agency customers (e.g. UK or European institutions) +Proven ability to build relationships and win new business If you’re driven by the opportunity to shape the future of the space sector and work at the forefront of innovation, this is your chance to make a real impact. Join a collaborative, ambitious team where your ideas and expertise will help turn bold visions into reality, on Earth and beyond

Air Personnel are delighted to be supporting their client based at Kidlington Oxford Airport for the role of Commercial Manager Description/Overall purpose of the Job of the Commercial Manager Our client is seeking a results-driven and commercially astute Commercial Manager to join our dynamic Commercial Business team. This is a unique opportunity to gain unparalleled exposure to the commercial business of a leading aerospace company. The Commercial Team is responsible for driving the successful execution of contracts associated with the Sale & customisation, retrofit, training, MRO and Support & Services for our civilian and military customers. In addition, you will be a key partner to the Offers Manager, providing critical support on contractual setups, including the negotiation and refinement of Terms & Conditions (T&Cs) during complex bidding processes. This pivotal role necessitates seamless collaboration across various departments such as, but not limited to, Sales, Design, Production, Maintenance, Material Management and Finance, as well as other entities. Your primary responsibilities will include for the Commercial Manager: Lead the commercial and contractual management of key governmental and military contracts, ensuring full compliance with National and UK MoD regulations, including the Procurement Act 2023, the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations (DSPCR), and the Single Source Regulations (SSRO). Prepare and manage all contractual report, such as SSRO-mandated reports, Contract Pricing Statements (CPS), Contract Reporting Plans (CRP), and Final Price Adjustments (FPA), for submission to the Governmental bodies. Proactively manage the entire contract lifecycle, overseeing all key deliverables, milestones, and payment schedules with a particular focus on managing allowable costs, contract profit rate (CPR), and cash flow for SSRO contracts. SDerve as the primary commercial point of contact for the UK MoD customer, expertly leading the negotiation and execution of all contract amendments, change orders, and managing all contractual customer reporting requirements. Confidently represent commercial interests in all internal and external stakeholder meetings, effectively communicating and defending the company’s position within a regulated procurement environment. Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of the Contract Management methodology, including these in relation to SSRO best practices and compliance procedures. This role is a superb fit for an individual with a demonstrable passion for commercial excellence and rigorous contract execution in the Government or UK defence sector. You will need to be a meticulous and proactive problem-solver with an exceptional eye for detail and a talent for identifying and mitigating commercial risks within a highly regulated framework. A balance of autonomy and strong collaborative skills is essential for success, enabling you to engage effectively with stakeholders from the shop floor to senior leadership. Knowledge and Skills of the Commercial Manager ● A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Law, or a related field ● Proven experience in a commercial, contract management, or a related business role, demonstrating strong commercial acumen within the defence or aerospace industry. ●Proven track record in UK Government or Defence contract management. (Note: Training on SSRO and Procurement Act 2023 regulations will be provided to candidates with limited prior exposure.) ● Demonstrable experience in leading complex contract negotiations. You must be adept at financial analysis, business case development, and managing contract profitability. ● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to influence and build robust relationships with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders. ● Exceptional organisational and time-management skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously and prioritise effectively to meet business deadlines. ● Excellent MS Office capabilities (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and GSuite (GSheet, GDocs, and related applications). ● A proactive, “can-do” attitude and a flexible approach, with a talent for identifying commercial risks and developing effective mitigation strategies. ● Willingness and ability to travel occasionally to other sites in the UK, and abroad as required Essential for the Commercial Manager Desirable ● A broad understanding of the global aviation/aerospace/military industry or another high-value, complex engineering sector. ● A track record of successfully managing the full lifecycle of contracts with values exceeding £5 million. ● A strong understanding of contract law and its practical application in a commercial setting. ● Ability to work on several contracts at any one time and prioritise according to business needs ● Knowledge of UK civilian and/or military procurement processes would be a significant advantage. ● Capability to develop tools using either VBA or Appscript to automate tasks and improve reporting efficiency. Additional requirements ● Due to the nature of this position, the successful candidate must be able to obtain DBS and undergo Security Clearance. ● Applicants must meet any/all requirements of Export Compliance Regulations. ● Applicants must be able to provide proof they have the right to work in the UK. Please get in touch to find out more about this fantastic opportunity! Call Michelle for further information

We are delighted to working with a well-established, global company who are recruiting for a driven and commercially astute Sales Manager to join its UK hub in Oxford. This is a high-impact role where you'll take ownership of complex, multi-million-pound sales. If you thrive on building relationships, closing strategic deals, and navigating government or defence-led environments, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. About the Role You will lead the full sales lifecycle from opportunity creation through to contract delivery across the business including support packages, training, and long-term service agreements. A key focus of this role is engagement within military and defence environments, so experience selling into or operating within military, MoD, or government-backed programmes will be highly advantageous. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned Sales Manager with a strong track record of meeting/exceeding revenue and margin targets. You will have experience of managing complex, long-cycle sales pipelines and will have first class negotiation and relationship building skills. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement. For more information and to apply click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search

Arden White are currently recruiting for a Commercial Manager with a leading aviation organisation supporting high-value government and defence programmes. This is a critical, commercially focused role where you’ll take ownership of complex contracts within a highly regulated environment. You will lead on contract execution, financial performance, and compliance—working at the centre of major aerospace programmes that directly support national operations. If you have strong experience managing UK government or defence contracts and thrive in a fast-paced, stakeholder-driven environment, this is a standout opportunity. The Opportunity You’ll play a pivotal role in managing the full commercial lifecycle of contracts across aviation services including MRO, training, retrofit, and support programmes. Acting as the key commercial interface with government customers, you will ensure contracts are delivered in line with regulatory frameworks, financial targets, and operational objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial and contractual management of government and defence contracts Ensure full compliance with UK procurement regulations, including: Procurement Act 2023 Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations (DSPCR) Single Source Contract Regulations (SSCR / SSRO) Own the end-to-end contract lifecycle, including deliverables, milestones, cash flow, and profitability Prepare and manage contractual reporting such as: Contract Pricing Statements (CPS) Contract Reporting Plans (CRP) Final Price Adjustments (FPA) Act as the primary commercial point of contact for government customers Lead contract negotiations, amendments, and change orders Manage and optimise allowable costs, contract profit rates (CPR), and financial performance Support complex bid activity, including terms and conditions negotiation and contract setup Work cross-functionally with Sales, Engineering, Production, Supply Chain, and Finance Identify and mitigate commercial risks within a regulated framework Contribute to the continuous improvement of contract management processes and compliance practices What We’re Looking For Degree in Business, Law, or a related discipline Proven experience in commercial or contract management within defence, aerospace, or a regulated industry Strong working knowledge of SSRO / SSCR frameworks and UK government contracting Demonstrable experience managing complex, high-value contracts (typically £5M+) Strong background in contract negotiation and financial analysis Ability to manage multiple contracts and priorities simultaneously Excellent stakeholder management skills, including experience working with government customers High level of attention to detail with a proactive, solutions-driven mindset Advanced skills in Excel, reporting, and commercial analysis tools Desirable Experience Understanding of aviation, aerospace, or defence operations Knowledge of UK procurement processes Experience improving reporting processes or developing tools (e.g. VBA, automation) Additional Requirements Ability to obtain security clearance Willingness to travel occasionally (UK and internationally) Right to work in the UK Why Apply? Work on strategically important government aviation programmes High level of commercial ownership and influence Exposure to senior stakeholders and complex contract environments Join a forward-thinking organisation with strong growth and long-term opportunities Apply Now If you’re a commercially driven professional looking to make an impact in the aviation and defence sector, we want to hear from you. If you feel you have the skills to succeed in this role, please click to apply. Arden White specialises in technical engineering recruitment, and all job applications are managed by our team. We believe in the value of a personal touch, and we work hard to deliver a swift, professional, and friendly service for our clients and candidates. We are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client for this vacancy, and whilst we are advertising the role, we are not the hiring company. Due to the high volume of applications, we’re unable to respond to everyone individually. If you haven’t heard from us within 14 days, unfortunately you’ve not been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, please continue to monitor our website vacancies for more opportunities

PAM Specialist - £400 P/D (Inside IR35) – 5 Month Contract – Hybrid 2/3 Days in Oxford – BPSS Required Overview We are seeking an experienced Privileged Access Management (PAM) Specialist to join a major UK government research organisation on a long‑term programme of work. This is a hands‑on technical role focused on designing, implementing, and managing enterprise‑grade PAM solutions to secure privileged access across complex infrastructure. You will play a key role in strengthening identity security, ensuring robust credential protection, and supporting the organisation’s wider cyber security strategy. Key Responsibilities Implement, configure, and manage enterprise PAM toolkits. Configure and support Privileged Remote Access solutions. Manage credential vaulting, automated password rotation, and check-in/check-out workflows. Configure and maintain session monitoring and recording. Support discovery, onboarding, and lifecycle management for service accounts. Onboard Windows, Linux/Unix, and network devices into PAM platforms. Manage privileged account controls within Active Directory. Integrate PAM solutions with SIEM tools for event ingestion, correlation, and alerting. Troubleshoot connector, policy, and session issues. Produce high-quality technical documentation and runbooks.Essential Experience Proven hands-on experience deploying and managing PAM solutions. Strong knowledge of Privileged Remote Access technologies. Expertise in credential vaulting and password lifecycle automation. Experience configuring privileged session recording/monitoring. Familiarity with service account discovery and automated governance. Experience onboarding multi‑platform systems (Windows/Linux/network devices). Understanding of AD privileged identity management. Experience with SIEM integrations for PAM audit logging. Working knowledge of ISO 27001 and NIST CSF. Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. Excellent documentation capability. Eligible for SC clearance. Desirable Skills Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or related field. Certifications in BeyondTrust (Password Safe, Privileged Remote Access). Experience with BeyondTrust EPM, CyberArk, or Delinea. Scripting skills in PowerShell or Python. Experience securing privileged access to databases (SQL Server, Oracle). Familiarity with ITSM/change control processes. Previous work within public sector or critical national infrastructure. Understanding of OT/ICS environments.PAM Specialist - £400 P/D (Inside IR35) – 5 Month Contract – Hybrid 2/3 Days in Oxford – BPSS Required

IAM Specialist - £410 P/D (Inside IR35) – 8 Month Contract - Hybrid 2/3 Days in Oxford – BPSS Required Role Overview Our longstanding enterprise corporation that is backed by central government is hiring a IAM specialist with IGA platform,Azure AD and identity lifecycle management and JML automation. Our client is seeking someone who ideally has BPSS, with eligibilty for SC cleareance, who can be based in Oxford on a hybrid basis for 8 months. This role will be instrumental in strengthening identity lifecycle management, improving access governance, and ensuring security controls align with recognised industry security frameworks within a regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Implement and configure IGA platforms (e.g. SailPoint, Saviynt, Omada, One Identity or similar) Integrate IGA solutions with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and hybrid identity environments Integrate and manage authoritative sources such as HR systems and databases Design and automate Joiner, Mover, Leaver (JML) identity lifecycle processes Build and manage access request workflows, approvals, and certifications Deliver access certification, recertification, and attestation campaigns Develop and maintain RBAC models, role mining, and entitlement frameworks Configure and develop application connectors, including custom integrations where required Troubleshoot provisioning, synchronisation, and access-related issues Produce and maintain technical documentation, configurations, and operational runbooks Ensure identity controls align with ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and organisational security standardsEssential Skills & Experience Hands-on experience implementing IGA platforms (SailPoint, Saviynt, Omada, One Identity, or equivalent) Proven experience integrating IGA with Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management and JML automation Experience integrating HR systems and other authoritative data sources Solid knowledge of authentication and provisioning protocols, including: SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SCIM Experience with Active Directory, LDAP, and hybrid identity architectures Knowledge of access certification, attestation, and governance processes Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‑solving skills Excellent technical documentation capabilityDesirable Experience Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related STEM discipline Vendor certifications in SailPoint, Saviynt, Omada, or similar platforms Microsoft SC‑300 – Identity and Access Administrator Experience with Segregation of Duties (SoD) and access risk analytics Scripting skills in PowerShell and/or Python Experience with API integrations and web services Familiarity with ITSM workflows and change control processes Experience working in public sector or critical national infrastructure environmentsIAM Specialist - £410 P/D (Inside IR35) – 8 Month Contract - Hybrid 2/3 Days in Oxford – BPSS Required

Site Manager – Modular Construction (Prison Project, Oxford) Contract: 3–4 weeks | Security Clearance: EL1 Required We are seeking a highly experienced Site Manager to lead a fast-paced modular construction project in Oxford. This short-term contract requires strong leadership, excellent site coordination, and a hands-on approach to managing the assembly of modular units. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the full site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to quality standards. Manage subcontractors, site teams, and logistics for modular build delivery. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and security requirements (EL1 Clearance mandatory). Maintain daily reporting, risk assessments, and site documentation. Coordinate with off-site teams for smooth module installation and integration.Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager in modular construction or off-site manufacturing projects. EL1 security clearance (mandatory). Strong knowledge of health & safety, CDM regulations, and site compliance. Ability to manage high-pressure, short-duration projects effectively. Excellent leadership and communication skills.Desirable: Experience working on sensitive or secure sites (prisons, government, or high-security facilities). Experience with fast-track modular construction projects

Commercial Manager - Engineering & Defence Location: Kidlington, UK Our client, a leading organisation within the aviation and engineering sector, is hiring a commercially astute, results-driven Commercial Manager to join their high-performing Commercial Operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in managing major UK Government and defence contracts within a regulated, contract-heavy environment. What you'll be doing: * Lead the commercial and contractual management of significant defence and government contracts, ensuring compliance with regulations such as the Procurement Act 2023, DSPCR, and SSRO requirements. * Prepare and oversee contractual reporting, including SSRO-mandated reports, Contract Pricing Statements, and Final Price Adjustments. * Manage the full contract lifecycle, ensuring milestones, deliverables, and payment schedules are met, with a focus on allowable costs, contract profit rate, and cash flow. * Act as the primary commercial contact for Government/Defence clients, leading negotiations, amendments, change orders, and reporting. * Collaborate with internal teams including Sales, Engineering, Production, Maintenance, Supply Chain, Finance, and Programme Management to support contract success. * Contribute to process improvements around SSRO compliance and best practices. What you'll bring: * Degree in Business, Law, or a related field. * Proven experience in contract management within defence, aerospace, or highly regulated engineering sectors. * Strong knowledge of UK Government/Defence contracting and SSRO frameworks. * Experience leading complex negotiations, financial analysis, and business case development. * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. * Organised, proactive, with strong problem-solving abilities and commercial risk awareness. * Proficiency in MS Office and Google Workspace. * Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally. Desirable: * Experience managing contracts over £5m. * Knowledge of contract law and procurement processes. * Ability to develop automation tools for reporting. Additional requirements: * Ability to obtain DBS and Security Clearance. * Compliance with Export Control regulations. * Proof of right to work in the UK. Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package including private medical insurance, pension contributions, healthcare cash plan, and more. If you're ready to make an impact in a dynamic, regulated environment, we'd love to hear from you

My Oxfordshire based, main contractor Client, is urgently recruiting for a skilled and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team, delivering high-quality construction projects for government and public sector clients. This role is ideal for someone experienced in main contracting who is comfortable managing the full commercial lifecycle of projects while maintaining compliance with public procurement frameworks. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on budget, on time, and in accordance with contractual obligations, with a strong emphasis on transparency, governance, and value for money. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial aspects of construction projects from pre-contract through to final account Prepare cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation in line with public sector requirements Evaluate subcontractor tenders, negotiate contracts, and manage subcontractor performance Administer contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) including change control, valuations, and final accounts Monitor project costs, identify risks/opportunities, and report on financial performance Ensure compliance with government frameworks, audit requirements, and procurement regulations Work closely with project managers, design teams, and clients to maintain cost control and programme alignment Prepare and present cost reports to internal stakeholders and external clients Support dispute resolution and provide commercial advice where required Key Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment Strong track record delivering projects for government or public sector clients Solid understanding of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Experience working within public procurement frameworks (e.g., Crown Commercial Service, local authority frameworks) Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Strong analytical and reporting capabilities Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Membership (or working towards) of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CIOB) Working Arrangement Hybrid working model with 2-3 days per week onsite at the Oxfordshire head office Flexibility to visit project sites as required Collaborative, team-oriented office environment with autonomy for remote working Ideal Candidate Profile You are detail-oriented, commercially driven, and confident operating within structured and regulated environments. You understand the nuances of public sector delivery and bring a pragmatic approach to cost management while maintaining strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners. If you feel you have the skills and experience we are looking for, please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client

We are looking for a dedicated Social Workers or Senior Practitioner to join Family Support & Safeguarding Services in Oxfordshire. This is a Full time Role. Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. • Salary details Social Worker: £41,771 - £45,091 per annum, • Salary details Senior Practitioner: £46,142 - £49,282 per annum, • Hours: 37 hours per week, • Contract Type: Permanent You should have at least one year post-qualifying experience and will need experience working in long term casework, including CIN, Child Protection, and Care Proceedings. A full valid driver's license is essential. Access to a car or plan to have one available within 2 weeks of any proposed start date. You should reside or be willing to relocate to within 1 hour of an office location. International Social Workers who reside and work for a UK-based Local Authority can be offered sponsorship, subject to a successful interview. About you As a qualified experienced Social Worker, you will possess good working knowledge of services relevant to children, young people, families, carers, groups, and partner agencies. To succeed in this role, you will have a good understanding of safeguarding, relevant legislation, guidance, policy and procedures, and values and principles of FSS. It will be hugely beneficial for you to have working knowledge of Motivational Interviewing and the cycle of change and their application in social work with children and families. Your supportive and energised nature will also help you chair meetings and proactively engage with partner agencies. It is essential that you can travel to visit clients and attend meetings over a wide area and at short notice. Job Overview • To provide professional social work to a caseload of children, young people, and families, appropriate to experience and capabilities, ensuring their views are heard, • To ensure the highest of professional standards and good overall knowledge of relevant law, legislation, and practice in line with the values and principles of FSS., • To ensure provision of good quality services which integrate government and local guidance and initiatives including, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Working Together, local Child Protection and Looked After Children procedures, and the DoH, Assessment Framework 2000., • To provide an efficient and effective service to children, young people, and their families, ensuring that the needs of the children and their parents/carers are professionally assessed, and that relevant interventions are provided where needed, in a timely way., • To work with families using the FSS Workbook modules, and a strengths-based approach., • To prepare and submit written reports as and when required, including child protection conference reports and legal reports for care proceedings., • To attend conferences, reviews and court as required for each case presenting plans clearly, with professionalism and integrity., • To ensure the Assistant /Team Manager is kept fully appraised of significant information about allocated families, seeking advice as and when necessary. Qualified Social Worker Requirements • CSW/CQSW/DipSW/BA/MA in Social Work, • Proven post qualifying experience in working with childrens services, • Current Social Worker England registration, • Current Enhanced DBS Disclosure, • Commitment to the safe care and well-being of vulnerable people Our Social Workers benefit from • Competative Rates, • Refer-a-friend scheme*, • Assistance with DBS applications, • Dedicated consultant support, • Varied career and flexible working opportunities If you are interested in this position please apply online or call us directly

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Oxfordshire in the search for a Technical Support Team Leader to join their Town Planning Development Management team on an initial 6-month contract. The successful candidate will manage the work of the Development Management Technical Support Team, responsible for providing an efficient and effective technical support service to Development Management, ensuring it meets statutory requirements and national and local targets and which contributes positively to the future of each District. You will deal with all technical & IT information, validation, land charge searches and administrative/ clerical support relating to the most complex and controversial pre-applications, applications and appeals and/or enforcement cases, including those of a corporate priority to the Council and of national, regional and district significance and/or those of a complex/controversial nature and likely to result in significant local infrastructure contributions (many amounting to millions of pounds) - Full job description available upon request. To apply for these roles, it is essential that you have significant experience of professional technical support in Development Management in local government. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running and are offering flexible working arrangements. Carrington West Pay Rate - Flexible (Depending on experience) Job Ref - 66272 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you

Your new company A large public sector organisation based in the Thames Valley area is seeking an experienced Interim Fire Safety & Compliance Manager to take strategic and operational responsibility for fire safety and statutory compliance across its Housing Revenue Account (HRA) portfolio of approximately 8,000 homes. This is a long-term contract role whilst the organisation goes through divisional restructure. Flexible working arrangements, typically 2/3 days in the office.This is a critical leadership role, ensuring homes are safe, compliant and managed in line with evolving legislation, regulatory requirements and sector best practice. You will lead and embed a robust, risk-based compliance framework with resident safety at its core. Your new role As Fire Safety & Compliance Manager, you will lead the delivery, governance and continuous improvement of all landlord compliance functions across the HRA. Acting as the organisation's lead professional advisor, you will provide assurance to senior leadership, elected members and regulators that statutory obligations are met and risks are effectively controlled. Key responsibilities include: * Strategic leadership of fire safety and statutory compliance services across housing assets * Oversight of fire safety, gas, electrical, water hygiene (legionella), asbestos and lift compliance * Ensuring compliance with key legislation including the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and Consumer Standards * Managing Fire Risk Assessments, remedial actions and compliance programmes * Leading and developing specialist compliance teams * Contractor and consultant management, ensuring quality, safety and value for money * Performance reporting, risk management, governance and regulatory assurance * Preparation and submission of statutory and regulatory returns (including Building Safety Regulator and Regulator of Social Housing submissions) * Supporting fire safety advice across non‑HRA assets on a short-term, transitional basis What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced compliance or fire safety professional with a strong background in housing, property or another highly regulated environment. Essential Requirements: Significant experience leading fire safety and/or statutory compliance functions Strong knowledge of fire safety, building safety and landlord compliance legislation Experience developing and managing compliance frameworks, risk registers and assurance processes Proven ability to lead and develop multidisciplinary teams Strong stakeholder management skills, including reporting to senior leaders and regulators Experience managing contractors and compliance delivery programmes Desirable Experience: Working within social housing or an HRA environment Regulatory engagement and statutory submissions Relevant professional qualification (e.g. NEBOSH Fire, IFE, IOSH, IFSM or equivalent) Local government experience What you'll get in return Flexible WorkingCompetitive Day Rate Rolling Contract What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)

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