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Job Title: Health and Safety Advisor Location: Barking, London (3 days per week on-site) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Mon – Fri (occasional weekend on-call) Salary: £ 35,000 - 40,000 per annum Department: Scheme Delivery Team Reports To: Contracts Manager Company Overview: For over a decade IZ Energy has been helping people make their homes more energy efficient by installing measures such as insulation, ventilation, and renewable energy technologies. We install measures for homeowners, landlords, housing associations and local authorities across the UK. We excel in installing energy-efficient solutions that deliver both comfort and savings directly to your home. Our goal is to lead the charge toward a more environmentally friendly and economically efficient future for everyone. Job Summary: We are looking for a proactive and experienced Health and Safety Officer to play a vital role in protecting employees and contractors across our workplace sites. Using your knowledge and experience, you will ensure IZ Energy meets current safety standards while working towards the continued development of H&S processes within the company. You will also be responsible for developing the site teams’ understanding of H&S requirements and ensuring strong compliance with scaffolding regulations. Role and Responsibilities: • Maintain a central register of risk assessments and ensure regular review and updates, • Investigate and record incidents, accidents, and near-misses, reporting as appropriate, • Schedule and manage site inspections (internal and external), • Review and implement Health and Safety measures in line with company policies and legislation, • Ensure policies are adhered to across all sites through audits, inspections, and monitoring, • Provide advice and guidance to staff and subcontractors, • Deliver in-house training sessions to staff on company safety policies, • Maintain Health and Safety records and ensure training renewals are up to date, • Attend H&S meetings and report on issues to management as required, • Carry out audits, identify non-compliance, and develop action plans, • Liaise with external agencies as required, • Be available (on call) for emergencies, including weekends if required, • Spend at least 3 days per week on-site to monitor H&S compliance and provide visible support, • Work towards continuous improvement of H&S processes within the company, • Support the development of site team understanding of H&S, including scaffolding regulations compliance Qualifications: • NEBOSH qualification (Essential), • CSCS Green Card (Preferred), • At least 2 years of UK-based Health & Safety experience within a similar role, • Experience working in the construction industry, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to motivate and influence safe behaviors across site teams, • Good ICT skills (Excel, Word, Outlook), • Valid UK driving license (Essential), • Good knowledge of scaffolding regulations What we have to offer: • Competitive Salaries, • Sick pay, • 25 days annual leave plus, paid bank holidays, • Private Health Care, • Free Parking onsite, • Employee Reward & Referral Scheme, • Employee Assistance program, • Pension Scheme, • Opportunities for professional development and career progression If you are interested in this vacancy, we would like to hear from you. Please ensure to include an up-to-date CV with your application.

Are you a results-driven leader with a passion for production excellence? This is a leading player in the food industry who is looking for a sharp, detail driven Mandarin Production Manager to join the dynamic team. In this position, you will leading the whole production team, take charge of end to end manufacturing operations ensuring every process runs smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to shape production strategies, lead motivated teams, and introduce smart, data driven improvements that boost productivity and profitability. From workflow design and cost optimisation to supplier management and team development, your leadership will make a real impact on the success of the business. TITLE: Mandarin Production Manager Location: Erith Job Type: Permanent, full-time Sector: Food Manufacturing Salary: 50000-65000 Language required: Fluent Mandarin and English Key Responsibilities: • Oversee and coordinate all manufacturing and production processes., • Design and implement new workflows to improve product quality, productivity, and profitability., • Plan and manage staff rotas to meet production demands., • Monitor production quality, costs, progress, and onsite management on a daily basis., • Work closely with senior management and other department heads to enhance efficiency, manage timelines, and control costs., • Implement safety, health, environmental, and quality standards., • Develop and deliver training programmes to upskill production teams., • Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, ensuring smooth workflow and timely delivery., • Utilise real-time data collection to improve accuracy and reduce labour costs., • Negotiate with suppliers and contractors to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness., • Produce regular reports and optimise production documentation, forms, and procedures., • Build sustainable production strategies using internal and external data, forecasts, and historical performance. Requirements: • Strong IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and SAP., • Flexible and adaptable to meet changing production needs., • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal., • Highly responsible, reliable, and committed to continuous improvement., • Must be eligible to work legally in the United Kingdom. Language Requirements: • Mandarin Chinese: Fluent, • English: Fluent, • Additional languages will be considered an advantage.

Company: Aegis Care Shield Location: Hybrid (Remote / Essex-based) Contract: Part-time to Full-time (Phased) Salary: £50,000 FTE (Pro Rata during part-time phase) Start Date: ASAP Company Description Aegis Care Shield is an independent fostering agency in Essex with a bold vision, to provide safe, nurturing, and stable homes for children and young people in need. We're seeking a dynamic, qualified, and experienced Registered Manager to help us through Ofsted registration and into full operational success. Role Description This is a phased role: • Phase 1 (Pre-Registration): 0.5 days/week to lead on Ofsted application, draft policies/procedures, and prepare for inspection., • Phase 2 (Post-Registration): Full-time (5 days/week) as the operational lead of the agency. Key Responsibilities • Lead and oversee the Ofsted registration process and inspection readiness, • Write and implement all required policies and procedures in line with fostering legislation and best practice, • Ensure the service is compliant with the Fostering Services (England) Regulations 2011 and National Minimum Standards, • Recruit, supervise, and support staff and carers, • Maintain high standards of safeguarding, record keeping, and care planning, • Lead the quality assurance, development, and continual improvement of the agency, • Be responsible for regulatory notifications and liaison with Ofsted Qualifications Minimum Qualifications and Experience (minimum qualifications to be considered) • Social Work qualification (Degree, DipSW or equivalent), • Registered with Social Work England, • At least 2 years' experience managing a fostering or children’s care service, • Experience in managing a fostering agency or similar care setting, • Strong knowledge of safeguarding, compliance, and fostering regulations, • Experience of Ofsted inspections are highly desirable, • Knowledge of child welfare policies and regulations, • Strong leadership, report-writing, and communication skills, • Commitment to ethical, child-centred practice, • Leadership and team management skills, • Strong organisational and time management abilities Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to help shape a new fostering agency from day one, build a positive organisational culture, and make a lasting difference in children’s lives. We offer flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to lead a service with values at its core. To apply, please submit your CV and a short covering statement outlining your suitability. Please submit your full CV with any gaps in employment briefly explained

The Clinical Documentation Improvement Officer collaborates with physicians, nursing staff, coding staff, quality department, and HIM staff to improve the quality and completeness of documentation of care provided and coded for coordination, abstraction, and submission of accurate data required by D

This full‑time post will focus on the Community Health Improvement element with an opportunity to train in Health Checks delivery. The successful candidate will support clients to complete our Health and Wellbeing assessment & Body MOTs at a range of settings across the community and contribute to

This post will focus primarily on the Community Health Improvement element with the opportunity available to train in Health Checks delivery also. You will contribute to the health improvement of the population by supporting and signposting people to local organisations and services. Live Life Bette

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