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Employment Specialist Salary: £31,000 per annum Location: Covering Leyland - community based role with regular travel around the area Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm As an Employment Specialist , you will champion a strengths-based approach to employment, prioritising an individual's potential and working with employers to foster inclusive workplaces where everyone can succeed. This is a target driven role where your ability to engage, motivate and connect with potential employers will be vital! What You'll Be Doing: Client Assessment : Taking a hands-on, proactive and flexible approach to support individuals with complex challenges to secure and retain sustainable employment. Build a supportive culture: Build strong partnerships with local support organisations and co-locating to provide seamless support, (local government, NHS integrated care systems, voluntary and community organisations). Managing a small caseload of motivated participants who have been out of work or never worked due to disability or long-term health conditions, providing comprehensive tailored one-to-one employment support (incl. Resume writing, job Search Strategies etc) Employer Engagement : Establishing and maintaining strong employer relationships to create job opportunities that align with individual strengths and aspirations. Innovate and inspire: Delivering disability awareness to employers, helping them create inclusive, supportive workplace What You'll Bring A proactive mindset with the ability to adapt to change and think on your feet. Strong emotional intelligence , capable of handling sensitive conversations with empathy and professionalism A solid understanding of employment services, welfare-to-work initiatives, and the challenges faced by individuals returning to work. Confidence in networking , relationship-building, and engaging with employers and community organisations Job requirements Qualifications: Desirable but Not Essential: Knowledge and experience of the IPS/ SEQF models and principles Experience supporting individuals with complex needs , including disabilities or long-term health conditions. A background in community outreach , stakeholder engagement, or employment services. TPBN1_UKTJ

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About The Role Role: Senior Solicitor (Regulatory) Location: South Ribble Contract: Full time (36.25 hours per week) / Permanent Salary: £49,373 to £50,524 (including 6% car allowance) Closing Date: 11 October 2026 Shape Local Communities Through Regulatory Law – Join Our Shared Legal Services Team Are you an experienced Regulatory lawyer looking to make a meaningful impact in local government? Join our forward-thinking Shared Legal Services team, where you'll provide expert legal advice on a range of functions across two local authorities. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on criminal and civil matters. If you're passionate about public service and thrive in a collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you. • Delivering high-quality legal services across two councils, with a focus on civil and criminal litigation., • Advising officers and members on prosecutions, litigation, planning enforcement, licensing, data protection/FOI, contracts and public procurement., • Leading on major projects, • Representing the councils in courts, tribunals and committees., • Preparing and advising on reports for Cabinet, Committees, and senior officers, • Promoting legal compliance and good governance in property transactions, • Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the effective operation of Legal Services, • A qualified legal professional (LPC, ILEX or equivalent) with a degree, • Substantial experience in one or more of the following areas :-prosecutions, litigation, planning enforcement, licensing, data protection/FOI, contracts and public procurement., • Strong drafting and negotiation skills, • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, • A proactive team player who takes initiative and responsibility, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (and Christmas shutdown), • Hybrid/agile working from day one, • Local Government pension, • Healthcare Cash Plan for cash back on health treatments, • Cashback website access for savings on brands you love, • Volunteering days, • Free parking, • Car Allowance Many of our colleagues work flexibly for us. We’re always open to conversations around different working arrangements. About Us At South Ribble Council, our mission is to provide a first-class service and improve the quality of life for our communities. Our staff are our greatest resource in helping us achieve this. They’re at the heart of everything we do and are crucial to the delivery of excellent services. We share a number of our services with Chorley Council. This allows for improved resilience across both councils and provides numerous benefits to our operations. Whilst some staff and back-end processes are shared between the Councils, both Councils still retain sovereignty and have separatestrategies and corporate plans. Applicants are advised to apply early. We reserve the right to close a vacancy prior to the closing date. We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. We are committed to the elimination of unfair and unlawful discrimination and prejudice in all our policies, procedures, and practices. We’re committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes making adjustments for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process, please contact us via the 'Contact Us' page on our website. If you are disabled or your last employer was the armed forces, and you meet all the essential criteria of a post, you will be guaranteed an interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A local government council in England is seeking a Digital Procurement & IT Asset Manager to oversee procurement and management of IT assets. The successful candidate will lead procurement processes, manage supplier performance, and ensure compliance with regulations.

Are you ready for a new challenge? Would you like to join a successful, dynamic, forward-thinking, family-owned civil engineering business? Do you have great HR experience that will enable you to be a valuable People Co-ordinator supporting the People Team within our growing business? Based from our Chorley office, this People Co-ordinator role will support our People Partners in the North West and South and Central divisions by providing pragmatic HR advice, supporting the entire recruitment process and building strong working relationships. • Recruitment and onboarding, • Absence management, • Supporting line managers with HR related and systems queries, • General HR administration and projects, • Liaising with and supporting L&D, payroll and occupational health teams, • Minimum 2 years experience working in an HR administrative role, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • High attention to detail, • Strong organisational skills and experience of working to deadlines, • Positive and flexible, ‘can-do’ approach, • Ability to maintain process, professionalism and confidentiality, • IT skills, • Competitive salary, pension and annual leave, • Health cash plan and wellbeing support, • Working from home (1 day per week) and agile working policies, • Two paid volunteering days each year, • Training and development opportunities Story Contracting is a privately-owned, award-winning infrastructure company who is financially secure and agile with a wide range of public, private and third sector clients who enjoy working with our talented and committed team. Our track record for delivery on time and to budget, safely and reliably, has meant repeat business from our clients, which is reflected in our motto of ‘Do It Right!’ Our values are at the heart of everything we do - the way we work and the behaviours we display. We believe that this is what makes Story Contracting and our people exceptional. GROUNDED - Everyone is equal at Story. We are down to earth and treat each other with respect. HARDWORKING - We all pull our weight and work hard for each other. PROUD - We are proud of our safety, our projects, our people, our clients and the success we create together. FAMILY - We nurture, train, develop and keep our people safe, just like a family. We are inclusive and do the right thing for the business and its people. TRUSTED - What we say is what we do. Our clients, our people and our communities trust us to do it right. WINNERS - We are hungry for success and want to be the best performing contractor for our clients, our people and our communities. Find out more about what it’s like to be part of Team Story here. jobs/ Every Story Matters We are proud to be a place where everyone can be part of the Story! As part of our pledge to eliminate discrimination and encourage diversity among our Story Team, our ‘Every Story’ policy about-us/our-culture-values/ ensures all employees are a part of a diverse environment and always feel included. All applicants will receive careful consideration for employment regardless of who you are, where you come from or what you believe in. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions. Company: Story Contracting Limited Salary: Competitive Hours: Full-time Location: Chorley, PR7 6TE Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 21 Sept 2026 Closing date: 4 Oct 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Amentum is recruiting a Senior / Principal Engineering Design Substantiation Engineer (EDS) to author substantiation reports underpinning process plant design for a defence sector client. Hybrid work is available with visits to multiple sites; main location will be Chorley or Aldermaston. You will work with cross‑discipline teams to ensure safety case alignment and deliver robust substantiation. You should have extensive design substantiation experience, familiarity with safety case #J-18808-Ljbffr

At Rimkus Project Services, we are committed to building a team of highly skilled and dedicated Quantity Surveyors at all levels who will drive the continued success of our commissions providing expertise, innovation, and consistent delivery of high-quality commercial services. If you are a suitability experienced Quantity Surveyor based in the UK and looking to experience a new challenge, we offer a dynamic environment where you can grow, collaborate and contribute to the successful growth of our business. At Rimkus Project Services we work alongside our blue-chip clients in the United Kingdom delivering high value engineering and construction projects typically within the Infrastructure, Nuclear and Oil/Gas sectors. We are interested in talking to ambitious Quantity Surveyors who can deliver value in every phase of the project lifecycle. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions matter and your career can thrive. Rimkus is a worldwide leader in engineering and technical consulting. Operating from more than 110 offices around the globe, we provide services to corporations, insurance companies, law firms, and government agencies. Our team's legacy of innovation traces back to 1983; our focus is on the future and finding solutions to clients' biggest challenges. We began in the forensics business, offering our clients an array of technical specialists, scientists, and engineers. Today, we continue with this forward-thinking approach as we broaden our capabilities by adding new experts to our collaborative team with an increased focus on the construction, maintenance, sustainability, and operations of the built environment. In this role you will become a valued team member of Rimkus Project Services based in the UK providing commercial and contract advisory services to blue-chip clients and prime contractors for infrastructure and engineering projects. We are typically engaged from the pre-contract phases and deliver post-contract financial compliance, commercial and contract management services. You will deliver successful commercial outcomes working alongside project delivery teams for our clients based throughout the UK. We require flexibility and a commitment to service delivery. Our typical working week is hybrid, split between 3 days working on projects or at client offices and typically 2 days home working. We are recruiting both Intermediate and Quantity Surveyor level candidates, you will have the right to work in the UK and provide contract management services where your deliverables may include: • Support the preparation of tender and contract documents, • Analysis of tender commercial returns and documents, • Pre and post contract commercial support and contract administration, • Cost forecasting, change and value management, • Review and completion of contractor interim applications for payment, • Support the agreement of contract variations and claims, • Completion of contract final accounts, • Support Client internal governance and reporting requirements, • Support risk and value management Rimkus Project Services UK support all employees with the attainment of professional accreditation with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) through an inhouse APC Training Programme where you will be assigned a Counsellor to support you through the process. It is desirable if you are enrolled on a pathway to become a Chartered member of the RICS and have experience of the use of contract management systems such as CEMAR. • A recognised Degree in Quantity Surveying, or a related subject, • At least 3 years' or 5 years relevant project experience for Intermediate and Quantity Surveyor roles respectively, • Demonstrable experience working as part of a commercial team delivering infrastructure, nuclear, oil and gas or similar projects, procuring and administering engineering contracts such as NEC3/4, • Excellent stakeholder management skills working with a variety of multi-disciplined teams to achieve successful project delivery for their client, • A competitive base salary with the opportunity to increase on an annual basis, • Car allowance, • Generous pension scheme, • Private healthcare, death in service insurance, • Maternity and Paternity benefits, • Childcare and pension salary sacrifice schemes, • 25 days holidays (plus bank holidays), • Support towards the RICS Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) as part of our excellent APC programme led by trained APC assessors and counsellors., • A Director led business structure that can guarantee support and mentoring from senior staff to develop your career #J-18808-Ljbffr

Employment Specialist Working across Chorley & Leyland £32,061 (25 Days Holiday Bank Holidays, Local Government Pension Scheme) Full-time, Permanent The Role: We are recruiting for an Employment Specialist to support people facing barriers to finding and sustaining meaningful employment. This is a highly rewarding role where you'll make a genuine difference to people's lives every day. Working with a varied caseload, you'll provide tailored one-to-one support, helping individuals build confidence, overcome challenges, develop new skills and achieve their employment goals. You'll also work closely with local employers, creating opportunities for customers and supporting them throughout their journey into work and beyond. If you thrive on helping people succeed and enjoy building relationships with both candidates and employers, this could be the perfect role for you. This opportunity would suit someone from an employability, welfare-to-work, careers guidance or recruitment background who is passionate about supporting others and delivering positive outcomes. The role involves: • Managing a caseload of customers, identifying barriers to employment and providing tailored support, • Creating personalised action plans to help individuals achieve their career goals, • Delivering job search support, CV guidance, interview preparation and employability coaching, • Motivating and supporting customers to build confidence, resilience and independence, • Developing relationships with local employers to identify suitable job opportunities, • Promoting candidates to employers and matching individuals to sustainable roles, • Providing in-work support to help customers successfully settle into employment, • Working towards performance targets while maintaining a high-quality customer experience You'll need: • Experience within employability, welfare-to-work, careers guidance, recruitment or a similar advisory role, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, • Experience managing a caseload, client portfolio or recruitment pipeline, • Confidence engaging with employers and generating employment opportunities, • The ability to motivate, encourage and support individuals from diverse backgrounds, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities, • A proactive, resilient and solutions-focused approach, • A genuine passion for helping people achieve sustainable employment outcomes Due to the nature of this role, you will hold a driving licence and have access to your own vehicle, you will also be required to complete an online Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check if offered the position. If this sounds like the perfect role for you then please submit your CV. Due to the nature of this role, you will hold a driving licence and have access to your own vehicle, you will also be required to complete an online Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check if offered the position. This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Aspire Recruitment is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy which can be found on our website (https://aspirerecruitment.org.uk/privacy-policy) and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time. JBRP1_UKTJ

Grant Thornton is a well-established partner to the public sector with extensive experience working with Central Government, Local Government, NHS and other public bodies supporting organisations with a variety of services from large scale transformation and change to audit and governance, as well a

Cyber Security GRC Consultant (DV Cleared).Remote / Hybrid - on-site presence as required.As a Cyber Security Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in delivering Secure by Design risk and security assurance services within MOD and Public Sector environments.You'll collaborate with multi-disciplin

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OT Cyber Security Senior Manager.Hybrid (1 day per week in the London office, plus client site visits as required).Candidates must be eligible for BPSS and SC Clearance.We are seeking an OT Cyber Security Senior Manager to lead the delivery of complex cyber security programmes across sectors includi

Central Government and Law Enforcement account. Delivery Lead - Central Government & Law Enforcement.

Experience within Government, Defence or other highly secure environments is highly desirable. We're supporting a Central Government client looking for an experienced Technical Architect to lead the design and governance of secure, enterprise-scale infrastructure solutions.

Grant Thornton is a well-established partner to the public sector with extensive experience working with Central Government, Local Government, NHS and other public bodies supporting organisations with a variety of services from large scale transformation and change to audit and governance, as well a

Service Designer (SC Essential | DV Desirable).Inside IR35 | 6 Months + Extensions | London (3 Days per Week) | SC Clearance Required.AI programme within the Defence sector.This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile transformation initiative where.User-Centred Design (UCD), Service Design and

Grant Thornton is a well-established partner to the public sector with extensive experience working with Central Government, Local Government, NHS and other public bodies supporting organisations with a variety of services from large scale transformation and change to audit and governance, as well a

Electronic Systems Security Consultant.Hybrid | London, Epsom, Peterborough | £450 - £550 per day | Expenses Covered.Electronic Systems Security Consultant.We're working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers cutting-edge security solutions across some of the UK's most complex

SC Cleared Service Designer | Central Government | Up to £540 per day | Inside IR35. Central Government programme on an initial.

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As our next Data Engineer, you'll be managing and developing data pipelines that transform raw data into valuable insights for Roke's National Security customers, enabling downstream analytics and reporting.You'll be working with diverse data sources (batch, streaming, real-time and unstructured), a

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Defence and Government programmes. Experience delivering solutions within Defence, Government, or other secure environments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-impact programme delivering secure Azure cloud capabilities for critical UK Defence and Government customers.

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You'll lead a team developing, operating and continuously improving secure on-premise and cloud data platform capabilities.Partner with engineering and customer technical leaders to shape platform, infrastructure and delivery roadmaps.Lead the design, development and operation of high-throughput, hi

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Join a Mission-Critical Defence Transformation Programme.Are you an experienced professional with active MOD Developed Vetting (DV) clearance looking to work at the forefront of one of the UK's most significant defence and national security programmes?.We are supporting a major defence organisation

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Senior User Researcher (SC Cleared).Outside IR35 | Remote with occasional travel | Active SC Clearance Required.We're looking for an experienced.This role is ideal for someone who thrives on ownership, works proactively with minimal direction, and can confidently shape and drive user research activi

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Cyber Security Risk Consultant - SC cleared.Location: Remote (Occasional UK travel).Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent.Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 + Benefits.The Cyber Security Consultant will support the organisation's security risk management capability through the identification, assessment, ana

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DevOps Lead Engineer | Defence Sector | eSC Cleared | London.St Paul's, London (90% Onsite).This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong technical expertise across Azure, AWS, automation, and cloud security, combined with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders across engineering,

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Remote - 2-4 days a month in London.We are looking for a Principal Engineer to join the SAS PPPT Leadership Team.The ideal candidate will provide strategic technical leadership across the platform, applications, ingest pipelines and live services estate.The successful candidate will be accountable f

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SC Cleared User Researcher | GDS | Central Government. We're supporting a Central Government organisation in the search for an experienced. Strong understanding of the Government Service Standard and user-centred design principles.

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SC Cleared Lead AI Engineer - AI Adoption & Governance.Inside IR35 | 6 Months | Mainly Remote.AI adoption, governance, and engineering best practice across a large-scale organisation.This is a senior technical leadership role focused on establishing standards, defining guardrails, and enabling teams

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Shape the Security of Critical UK Government Services. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior cyber security professional with strong government experience to provide strategic security leadership, influence architectural direction, and support the secure delivery of business-critical platfor

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OpenAI Engineer (Cyber Security) - SC Cleared.Remote | SC Cleared | Up to £445 per day (IR35).Are you passionate about applying cutting-edge AI technologies to solve real-world cyber security challenges?.We are looking for an experienced.AI-enabled cyber defence within a large public sector environ