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Join Our Dynamic Team as our Learning Compliance Lead in Audit Stream L&D! Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy – and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We’ll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Are you ready to broaden your horizons and make a significant impact in the world of Learning and Development? Here is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of learning within the Audit Stream by joining our leadership team. We are seeking a talented and ambitious Senior Manager to oversee our compliance and regulatory reporting activities. Why Join Us? • Strategic Influence: Be a key player in driving our Audit Stream L&D Strategy, ensuring our curriculum meets quality standards and complies with regulatory requirements whilst also delivery the best people experience possible., • Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge tools and technology to develop effective and engaging learning for our people, which is tailored, relevant and timely, fostering a culture of continuous learning., • Leadership Role: Collaborate with senior stakeholders and support the Audit Stream L&D team to achieve strategic and operational goals., • Professional Growth: Support and coach the wider team, advocating for L&D activities and representing our organisation at external events. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Audit Stream L&D team to design, develop, and evaluate our curriculum to ensure compliance with reporting requirements., • Coordinate with stakeholders to understand and respond to compliance and regulatory needs., • Lead on our ISQM (UK) 1 response, providing insights into best practices to optimise systems, processes, and controls, making risks within our system of quality management and recommending enhancements as appropriate., • Act as a liaison for internal stakeholders and support engagement with regulators., • Oversee compliance monitoring and reporting, managing risks and enhancing learning effectiveness., • Lead on the delivery of Audit Stream L&D’s strategic priorities as part of the leadership team, managing and coaching the wider team in the execution of their roles as needed. What We’re Looking For: • Experienced Senior Manager with a background in Learning & Development or Adult Education., • Strong understanding of audit and regulatory environments., • Ability to build and maintain relationships at a senior level., • Proven managerial and leadership skills to inspire and engage teams. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Join Our Dynamic Team as our Learning Compliance Lead in Audit Stream L&D! Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy – and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We’ll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Are you ready to broaden your horizons and make a significant impact in the world of Learning and Development? Here is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of learning within the Audit Stream by joining our leadership team. We are seeking a talented and ambitious Senior Manager to oversee our compliance and regulatory reporting activities. Why Join Us? • Strategic Influence: Be a key player in driving our Audit Stream L&D Strategy, ensuring our curriculum meets quality standards and complies with regulatory requirements whilst also delivery the best people experience possible., • Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge tools and technology to develop effective and engaging learning for our people, which is tailored, relevant and timely, fostering a culture of continuous learning., • Leadership Role: Collaborate with senior stakeholders and support the Audit Stream L&D team to achieve strategic and operational goals., • Professional Growth: Support and coach the wider team, advocating for L&D activities and representing our organisation at external events. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Audit Stream L&D team to design, develop, and evaluate our curriculum to ensure compliance with reporting requirements., • Coordinate with stakeholders to understand and respond to compliance and regulatory needs., • Lead on our ISQM (UK) 1 response, providing insights into best practices to optimise systems, processes, and controls, making risks within our system of quality management and recommending enhancements as appropriate., • Act as a liaison for internal stakeholders and support engagement with regulators., • Oversee compliance monitoring and reporting, managing risks and enhancing learning effectiveness., • Lead on the delivery of Audit Stream L&D’s strategic priorities as part of the leadership team, managing and coaching the wider team in the execution of their roles as needed. What We’re Looking For: • Experienced Senior Manager with a background in Learning & Development or Adult Education., • Strong understanding of audit and regulatory environments., • Ability to build and maintain relationships at a senior level., • Proven managerial and leadership skills to inspire and engage teams. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Paraplanner Competitive salary, negotiable depending on your experience and expertise. Are you ready to bring your Paraplanning expertise to a role where your skills and unique perspective can make a lasting impact? What Sets Us Apart At MHA, we’re about people first – our people, our clients, and the communities we serve. As one of the UK’s top 15 accountancy firms and a proud member of Baker Tilly International, the 8th largest network in the world, we are a hub of global knowledge with a strong local commitment. Our people-focused approach truly sets us apart. Here, you won’t just be another face in the firm; you’ll be part of an ambitious, driven team dedicated to continuous learning and growth. We invest in our people because they are the foundation of our success. With access to unparalleled resources and award-winning development programmes, you’ll have the freedom to shape your career while making a meaningful impact. We take immense pride in being awarded gold for Investors in People. This recognition reflects our deep commitment to nurturing talent and ensuring every individual feels valued and supported. Here, You’ll Go Beyond Numbers We’re looking for a talented Paraplanner who thrives in a dynamic environment and embraces the chance to tackle complex challenges. At MHA, you’ll be surrounded by passionate professionals who are dedicated to making a difference. Your work in Wealth Management will go beyond the numbers – it’s about building meaningful relationships, understanding the businesses, navigating risks, and delivering insights that drive real results. Main Responsibilities • Work closely with the consultants to fully understand the client’s objectives, needs and priorities, to provide holistic financial planning for the client, • Carry out research and consider the bigger picture (e.g. tax implications) to find solutions to objectives, factoring these into suitability letters/reports, • Proactively look to add value and influence the planning and solution recommended for the client, identifying and highlighting any additional or future planning points as appropriate, • Liaising with the Operations Manager and Compliance Manager to highlight/discuss any complex, unusual or ambiguous cases., • Liaising with colleagues in other service lines, as appropriate, to ensure a joined up approach to the holistic planning, • Work closely with the client service team to gather accurate information required for prepping and planning cases, clearly setting out what is required and timescales, • Adhering to regulatory requirements, compliance procedures, departmental and firm-wide processes., • Ensuring a complete and accurate audit trail is maintained at all times, • Taking ownership for keeping up to date with legislative / regulatory changes / CPD, • Proactively get involved and contribute ideas as part of continuous improvement. Support and embrace necessary changes. Share best practice and knowledge as appropriate, • Ensure agreed personal objectives are progressed on a timely basis, • Provide ‘subject matter expert’ input as appropriate and when requested, and provide appropriate training, direction and support for others where needed What We’re Looking For • Ability to deliver first class client service, • A proactive and positive approach and the ability to take the initiative, • Attention to detail, • Excellent communication skills, • Ability to prioritise workload effectively, • An appreciation and understanding of how other roles within the department are inter-dependant, • Confidence to discuss cases with the consultant and seek further information as appropriate, to ensure the starting point of any case is fully compliant and objectives are fully understood, • Confidence to refer complex/unusual/non-compliant cases to the Operations or Compliance Manager, • Advanced experience using the full Microsoft Office suite Rewards That Resonate You’re more than a number to us; you’re an individual with unique talents and aspirations. Our benefits are designed to support your well-being, foster your professional growth, and recognise your contributions. • 33 days holiday Inc. bank holidays, plus the opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days (28 days on a training contract, with the opportunity to buy 5 days), • Competitive salary package, • Employee recognition awards: Outstanding Performance Award Bonus and other recognition initiatives., • New and improved programme for succession planning and supportive management structure to help you realise your potential, • Employee Assistance Programme: Access a free confidential 24-hour support service, including unlimited counseling sessions and virtual doctors available for you and your family., • And lots more! Are You Ready to Elevate Your Career? Apply now and be part of a team that celebrates diversity, champions innovation, and prioritises your success!

Your new company This people-orientated organisation is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to join a large SSC environment. This role is ideal for a confident payroll professional who can lead a high-performing team and quickly embed themselves into a fast-paced environment ensuring accurate, compliant payroll processing. Your new role Within your new role, you will be expected to provide a high level of service to internal employees, whilst also maintaining the day-to-day, Manage end‑to‑end payroll cycles Process weekly, fortnightly, lunar and monthly payrolls, ensuring accuracy and adherence to client deadlines. Handle statutory payments calculations/adjustments including SSP, SMP, SPP, etc. Complex payments High volume payslip count, circa 10,000 plus Manage a team of 5-8 Calculate and process adjustments, holiday pay, bonuses, overtime, and salary changes. Ensure correct treatment of starters, leavers, P45/P46 starter checklists, and RTI submissions. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a UK payroll management position, Experience with managing and coaching a team and support with their learning and development Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements Experience using payroll systems (e.g. Sage, ADP, Workday, or similar) Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Imm...

Elizabeth Saunders Nursery School Hutton, Preston Full-time | 40 hours per week (45 days) About Us At Elizabeth Saunders Nursery School, we are proud to be a family-run group of small place nurserieswhere children and staff are fully supported. We believe in a home-from-home environment, where practitioners are hands on and interacting with the children. Our approach focuses on in-the-moment learning, allowing children to develop at their own pace while building confidence and independence. The Role We are looking for an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager to lead our setting and continue delivering high-quality early years care and education. This is a hands-on leadership role, where you will be actively involved in the day-to-day running of the nursery, supporting staff, engaging with children, and building strong relationships with families. Key Responsibilities • Lead and inspire a small team to deliver outstanding childcare, • Ensure full compliance with the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements, • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursery, • Maintain high standards of care, learning, and development, • Build strong partnerships with parents and carers, • Ma...

HR Advisor (Maternity Cover – Fixed Term Contract)- Preston 📍 UK (Multi-site support role)- Head office Preston, Lancashire 💼 Full-time | Monday–Friday (40 hours per week, incl. 1-hour unpaid break) 💰 £30,000 – £33,000 per annum + benefits 🌟 About the Company Our client is a well-established, market-leading organisation within the FMCG sector, with a proud heritage of over 60 years. With a turnover exceeding £170m and a workforce of 400+ employees, they operate across multiple UK locations, delivering essential products to a diverse customer base. Known for combining national scale with a local, customer-first approach, they continue to grow and evolve within a fast-paced industry. 🎯 The Opportunity We’re looking for a proactive and enthusiastic HR Advisor to join the team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a true generalist HR role, working closely with the HR Manager, Group HR Director, and wider HR team. You’ll play a key part in supporting managers, delivering training, and driving people initiatives across the business. 🔧 Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of the HR strategy and people initiatives Create engaging training content using authoring tools Deliver learning & development sessions to managers and teams Monitor and evaluate training effectivenes...

I am currently supporting a client of mine with their search for an experienced HR Manager - this is a brand new role created due to business growth that will form part of an established people team. Reporting into the Group HR Director you will take a lead on delivering the people plan across the business. Key Responsibilities: • Working with the HR Director to understand the HR strategy and creating a people plan, • Partnering with key stakeholders across the business on people related issues, • Supporting Managers with recruitment, selection and talent planning, • Advising Managers on appropriate learning and development initiatives in line with employee development plans, • Continually reviewing and updating HR policies and procedures in line with legislation changes, • Handling complex and sensitive ER issues, • Leading on the full performance management process across the company, • Monitoring and driving engagement and retention strategies, • Managing compensation, benefits, and payroll coordination/processes, • Maintaining accurate HR records and reporting systems, • Promoting equality and diversity as part of the culture of the organisation, • Leading on a variety of HR projects, • Promoting and maintain a safe working environment by adhering to all company Health & Safety policies and procedures This role is ideal for an experienced HR generalist....

We are looking for a Sushi Chef Manager with minimum 35 hours per week in our new kiosk, Asian Corner, Morrison's Preston Riversway, Mariners Way, Preston PR2 2YN. Why join us? You could say that it is because we place a special emphasis on people, on the fulfilment of our employees and on their development. We could also tell you that it is because we are an international, dynamic and fast-growing group. Our teams proudly manufacture quality Sushi each day. If you want to work in an exciting environment with ethically sourced products, get in touch! Job Description If you are: Enthusiastic, energetic with the ability to demonstrate initiative Flexible with a 'can do' attitude Always happy to help customers with a smile, Able to work as part of a team or on your own whilst maintaining high standards at all times, Excited to produce amazing high quality and sustainable food products And have: Pride in your work, constantly looking for ways to improve and continually learning A good understanding of Food Safety & Health and Safety regulations, ability to follow brand standards and comply with company policies. Reliable transportation for your commute to work early in the morning And able to: Prepare fresh ingredients by hand, including meat and raw fish products each shift Accurately labelling products ensuring lawful complian...

Type: Permanent - Full TimeSalary: 38,690 - 44,255 per annumClosing Date: Wednesday, 10th June 2026 We are seeking an experienced and strategic Network Manager to lead and develop its Group-wide network and connectivity services. Reporting to the Executive Director of IT & Transformation, you will take ownership of LAN, WAN, wireless, firewall and telephony services across multiple campuses, ensuring secure, resilient and high-performing infrastructure that supports teaching and business operations. You will act as the design authority for network architecture, oversee network-layer cyber security controls, lead incident management, and drive continuous improvement. The role includes line management of networking staff, ownership of supplier contracts and SLAs, and contribution to infrastructure investment planning. You will have strong enterprise networking experience (multi-site), including firewalls, switching, routing, wireless, WAN technologies and network security principles, alongside proven leadership capability.) Responsibilities of this role include; • Define and own the College Group network strategy, aligned to digital transformation and cyber security objective, • Lead the network security posture in conjunction with cybersecurity, • Manage third-party vendors, ISPs, and support partners, • Line manage and develop network and infrastructure staff What we are looking for; • Possess a CCNA/CCNP (or equivalent experience), • IT related Degree or relevant professional experience, • Networking fundamentals CCNA/CCNP or equivalent experience, • Experience of current Microsoft environments, OS & infrastructure element Loughborough College Group is formed of Brooksby College, Loughborough College, Stephenson College and IGNITE Performing Arts. We have a vast curriculum across campuss offering challenging and engaging learning experiences for our students. We are and have consistently invested in providing our learners and employees with an outstanding and unrivalled range of modern facilities and resources. Loughborough College Group is striving to attract, develop and retain the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of the college. We are proud to have achieved the Investor in Diversity award and w e actively encourage applications from individuals who are currently under-represented and from all areas of the community. Alongside this, we are a disability confident employer, and we welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey. As well as our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including: • Cycle-to-work scheme, • On-site parking, • Access to healthcare scheme, • Subsided nursery fees, • Up to 37 days annual leave per year, • Additional annual leave available, • Generous Maternity/Paternity pay, • Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development, • Well-being hours, • Opportunities of volunteering within local community and charities We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and agile working where the business allows. We provide staff forums, staff working groups for sustainability, staff steering groups for Investors in Diversity and support services to support with mental health and wellbeing for staff from different backgrounds. The successful candidate will be employed by The Leicestershire College a subsidiary company of Loughborough College. The terms and conditions of employment offered by the Leicestershire College are different to those of Loughborough College. Please note that employees of the Leicestershire College are based at one of the campus of Loughborough College Group. Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the country without the need for sponsorship. Loughborough College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, all applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. If you require any support to apply for this job, please email

About the job Job summary Senior Data Engineer The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT and Data services to operate and innovate effectively. In order to provide up to date services to our customers both nationally and internationally, our systems need to be developed, improved and maintained. As a Senior Data Engineer, situated within our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) Chief Data Office, you will work within a multi-functional delivery team, responsible for the delivery of the robust data services and designs. You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplinary squad using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. Specific responsibilities for this role include the development of data systems as required, development and optimisation of ETL layers, maximising opportunities to re-use existing data flows and provide support in relation to data platforms and data integration within our cloud estate. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to: • Be responsible for data enhancements and executing plans that utilise the current toolkit and the skills of the team to deliver these., • Contribute to the development of a world class Data Engineering capability for IPO IT & Data., • Work closely with our Data Management and Business Intelligence Teams to drive solutions that ensure ease of access to data and help them to work with data more effectively and efficiently., • Build IPO data pipelines, owning the data engineering artefacts., • Build solutions to move data internal & external to IPO., • Engage with stakeholders to build relationships and to gain a thorough understanding of key IPO user groups and design decisions., • Work across groups, projects, and products to implement data engineering solutions to solve complex business problems, using the IPO's chosen technology., • Support the vision for the organisation's use of data in line with corporate goals and vision. Person specification Essential Criteria Essential Technical • Experience of Azure Data Factory (ADF), Data Bricks, Python and other data tooling., • Evidence an ability to design, code, test, correct and document simple programs or scripts., • Experience of cleansing, preparing and formatting data sets., • Awareness of designing scalable solutions and future-proof data services. Essential Experience • Has been a key player in delivering technical solutions as part of large projects., • Experienced with modern delivery models such as Scrum and other Agile., • Advocate of DevOps principles., • Experience with Azure DevOps. How to Apply Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following: Your CV • Upload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc., • Make sure it clearly shows how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification. For further information on the sift and interview stages of this recruitment campaign, please head to our 'Things you need to know' section below. Please visit our Civil Service Careers page - IPO - Recruitment Support , Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk) If you require job-specific information, please contact Dominic Read E-mail: Telephone: Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: • Developing Self and Others, • Delivering at Pace, • Working Together Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: • Experience of Azure Data Factory (ADF), Data Bricks, Python and other data tooling, • Evidence an ability to design, code, test, correct and document simple programs or scripts., • Experience of cleansing, preparing and formatting data sets., • Awareness of designing scalable solutions and future-proof data services. Benefits Alongside your salary of 47,766, Intellectual Property Office contributes 13,837 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. • Unlimited Pluralsight video learning access, • Access to Microsoft's ESI training suite, • Hybrid working with no core hours, • Substantial support for career progression, • 25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments, • You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leave For more information about what's on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please review our IPO benefit pack attached to the bottom of this advert. Please note that benefits may be subject to change. Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. Additional details on security and vetting Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check and if successful you must also hold, or be willing to obtain, a higher Security Clearance . For meaningful checks to be carried out individuals will need to have lived in the UK for a sufficient period of time, depending on the level of clearance, to enable appropriate checks to be carried out and produce a result which provides the required level of assurance. For this role the successful individual will need to have consistently lived in the UK for a minimum 5 years in order to meet the relevant security clearance. Further information on the vetting process can be found at National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK If you have questions regarding this or are unsure if you meet the eligibility criteria, please contact The assessment process will comprise of the following: Stage 1 - Sift An initial sift of applications will be carried out to create a shortlist. This will be based on the evidence provided for the following Success Profile elements: Experience Your CV will be used to assess your suitability for the role. We will refer to the technical skills and experience in the role profile. Stage 2 - Interviews If invited to interview Behaviours and Technical based questioning will be used. Specific information regarding the Success Profile elements that will be assessed at interview will be contained within the interview invitation. Interviews for this role will be carried out virtually via Microsoft Teams (video). This recruitment campaign will keep a reserve list for 12 months. If you meet the requirements for this role but aren't offered after passing the interview, you'll be placed on the reserve list. If a suitable position opens up during this time, we will reach out to individuals in merit order. Applicants to note: CVs sent direct to the IPO will not be accepted. There may be important information contained within the job role profile candidates may also wish to refer to. We recommend candidates download and save a copy of the role profile for reference. This post is being advertised to Internal , across Government and external candidates at the same time. Incomplete and/or late submissions will not be accepted or considered. 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We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) .

Creative Support is seeking committed Relief Female Support Workers for an exciting opportunity to join our team under the Transforming Care Agenda using a Trauma Informed approach. Our Preston Trauma Service provides three single bespoke adapted support living services with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health needs and Trauma Histories. The Preston Trauma Service operates 24/7 to facilitate the transition and support of three women out of long stay mental health institutions to their own homes in the community. You will be involved in supporting women with their individual support needs, achieving their goals, giving them control over their care and promoting independence in a calm and quiet environment. You will promote structure, boundaries and routine in the home and in the local community to enforce a safe and nurturing environment. You will also be involved in the effective running of the home, facilitating activities in the home, completing daily household tasks and maintaining the wellbeing of our ladies by offering consistency and predictability. We are seeking compassionate, reliable individuals who are willing to provide a person-centred approach to care. Experience of working in the care sector is essential. Due to the nature of the service, you will be expected to work across the three services to meet the needs of our ladies to deliver high standards of care and quality of life, working in line with our company policies and following individual support plans. If you require any advice on completing your application form or would like further information about the service, please contact the Service Manager, Katie Conway on 07422078563. Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement • Equality Act 2010 Vacancy Reference Number: 85765 Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. TPBN1_UKTJ

Strategic Partnerships Manager Hybrid Working | Preston HQ + Employer Travel Full Time | Permanent Are you a commercially driven relationship builder who enjoys opening doors, developing partnerships, and helping employers solve workforce challenges? We are recruiting on behalf of an ambitious and growing training provider seeking a Strategic Partnerships Manager to drive employer engagement and business growth across funded and commercial learning solutions. This is an opportunity to join an organisation that believes training should be practical, employer-led, and focused on delivering real workforce impact. The Opportunity This role is ideal for somebody who thrives on building trusted employer relationships rather than simply chasing short-term sales. You will take ownership of identifying new business opportunities, developing long-term partnerships, and helping employers navigate workforce development solutions that support growth, productivity, and future skills planning. Working closely with employers and internal teams, you will promote a range of funded and commercial training solutions while positioning the organisation as a trusted skills and workforce partner. What You Will Be Doing • Developing new employer partnerships and commercial opportunities • Managing the full business development and employer engagement cycle • Building long-term strategic relationships with employers and stakeholders • Supporting workforce planning and training solution design • Identifying repeat business and cross-selling opportunities • Representing the organisation at networking and employer engagement events • Maintaining CRM activity and business pipeline reporting • Working collaboratively with operational and delivery teams to support successful onboarding and delivery What We Are Looking For We are keen to speak with individuals who have experience in business development, employer engagement, partnerships, or consultative B2B sales. You will be commercially aware, confident building relationships, and comfortable managing a sales pipeline from prospecting through to partnership development. Experience within apprenticeships, adult skills, workforce development, or training provision would be highly advantageous but is not essential. Why Consider This Opportunity? This is more than a traditional sales role. It is an opportunity to influence growth, develop strategic employer partnerships, and work within a business that values collaboration, innovation, and long-term impact. If you enjoy relationship-led business development and want to be part of a growing organisation making a difference through skills and training, we would welcome a conversation. Safeguarding Statement This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including enhanced DBS clearance where appropriate, Right to Work verification, and satisfactory references. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK

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The Role As Customs Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, developing and converting new business opportunities across customs clearance, import/export operations, transit movements and wider international trade services. Working closely with the senior customs leadership team, you will help shape and execute commercial strategy while managing the full 360 sales process from lead generation through to client onboarding and ongoing account development. This is a relationship-led sales role that requires both strong customs knowledge and the ability to win new business. The successful candidate will be comfortable generating their own leads, opening doors with new clients, understanding operational challenges and positioning tailored customs solutions. Key Responsibilities Identify, target and win new business opportunities across customs clearance, import/export, transit and wider cross-border logistics services. Generate leads through outbound calls, email, LinkedIn, market research, referrals, networking and existing industry contacts. Build relationships with freight forwarders, hauliers, importers, exporters, manufacturers and businesses moving goods across UK and European borders. Sell customs solutions in a consultative and problem-solving way, understanding client requirements and positioning the right service. Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting, qualification and proposal through to negotiation, close and onboarding. Work closely with customs operations teams to ensure new clients are onboarded smoothly and receive a strong service experience. Act as a key commercial contact for customs clients, supporting retention, account development, cross-selling and upselling opportunities. Provide market intelligence around UK/EU customs legislation, trade changes, competitor activity and customer behaviour. Work with marketing, operations and senior leadership to support wider commercial strategy and identify new growth channels. Represent the business professionally at client meetings, industry events and, where required, during European travel. Requirements Proven B2B sales, business development or commercial experience within customs clearance, freight forwarding, logistics, supply chain or international trade. Specific experience within customs, customs clearance, customs brokerage or customs-led logistics services. Strong understanding of UK and EU import/export processes, customs documentation, transit procedures and border requirements. Knowledge of customs declaration processes and systems, ideally including CDS. Ability to generate your own leads and manage a full 360 sales process. Strong consultative sales skills with the ability to understand operational problems and position tailored solutions. Confident dealing with senior stakeholders, business owners, logistics managers, freight forwarders and import/export teams. Relationship-led approach with the ability to build trust and create long-term customer partnerships. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify cross-sell and upsell opportunities. Excellent communication, organisation and follow-up skills. Proactive, self-motivated and comfortable working independently. Suitable Backgrounds This role may suit someone currently working as a: Customs Business Development Manager Freight Forwarding Business Development Manager Customs Sales Manager International Trade Business Development Manager Logistics Business Development Manager Customs Brokerage Sales Executive Freight Sales Executive with strong customs exposure Commercial Manager within customs, forwarding or cross-border logistics The ideal candidate will have proven experience within customs clearance, freight forwarding or logistics, but the key requirement is genuine customs knowledge combined with strong sales ability. Working Pattern The role will initially be office-based in Preston during the training period. Hybrid working is available after probation, typically structured as 3 days in the Preston office and 2 days working from home. Office days are flexible, although working from home on both a Monday and Friday in the same week would not usually be available. The probation period is staggered at 2, 4 and 6 months depending on performance and progress. Although this is primarily a desk-based sales role, customer visits are encouraged where commercially useful, and reasonable travel and accommodation costs will be covered. Package and Benefits Salary of £40,000 – £50,000 depending on experience. Strong OTE, to be discussed at interview. 35-hour working week. Hybrid working after training/probation. Birthday day off after one year’s full service. Enhanced annual leave after two years’ service. Employee Assistance Programme. Health cash plan. Life assurance / death in service cover. Retail discount scheme. Cycle to Work scheme. Tech discount scheme. Learning and development opportunities. Social events and team activities. Recognition awards. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for a customs-aware sales professional who wants to join a growing, digitally led logistics business with a clear market proposition and genuine scope to make an impact. The successful candidate will be commercially sharp, confident generating new business and capable of building long-term customer relationships across customs, freight forwarding and international trade. Location: Preston, Lancashire Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 DOE + strong OTE Working Pattern: Full-time Hybrid: Available after training/probation — 3 days office-based in Preston, 2 days from home Travel: Some UK and European travel may be required

Nurse Unit Manager - Days When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Position : Unit Manager (RGN, RMN, RNLD) - Days Care home : Ribble View Location : Preston, PR1 4UD Contract type : Full time, 42 hours per week on days Rate : £23.65 per hour Care home CQC rating : Good This is an exciting opportunity to use your nursing leadership skills to make a real difference every day. Join us as our new Unit Manager at Ribble View care home in Preston. Ribble View is a care service for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. In this role, youll work at a senior level, under the leadership of the Clinical Nurse Manager, to manage a team of nursing and care colleagues, drive quality and maintain high standards of care on your unit. As a Registered Nurse with us, youll be empowered to really make a difference. Our high staffing levels give you the time to provide truly person-centred nursing care, with a supportive team around you. And our excellent training and career development pathways support you to be the best Nurse you can be. About Exemplar Health Care Ribble View is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. We support adults living with complex mental health needs, neuro-disabilities and physical disabilities. The home is also registered to support adults with learning disabilities, where its the right fit. As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress. About the role As a Unit Manager with Exemplar Health Care, youll be at the forefront of clinical care delivery for the people living on your designated unit. No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include: leading your units care and nursing teams to ensure we meet the medical, physical and emotional needs of the people we support providing strong leadership to maintain and continuously develop high standards of care and drive continuous improvement overseeing and managing all your units clinical elements and risks ensuring care plans and risk assessments are completed and reviewed in a timely manner and reflect care interventions appropriately acting as the Named Nurse for residents allocated to you, with responsibility for the oversight, review and update of their care profiles supervision and management of your units ordering, handling, storage, administration, recording and disposal of medication. About you Above all, youre someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork. Youll be a natural role model with the ability to manage your units team of Registered Nurses, Nurse Associates and Health Care Assistants. Youll also have: a thorough understanding of best practice in nursing care an excellent range of clinical and communication skills that youre able to demonstrate an enthusiastic approach to encouraging and motivating people the ability to work confidently on your own initiative a good standard of digital skills . To apply for this role, you must have a first-level nursing registration with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN. As this is a management role, you should also have post-registration and management or supervisory experience and/or training or qualifications. This is a great opportunity for a Registered Nurse who wants to progress into management. What we offer We offer great rewards and perks including: excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects retail and lifestyle reward discounts free DBS check electric car salary sacrifice scheme paid NMC membership paid access to the RCNi Learning platform 24/7 counselling and support Blue Light Card eligibility. How to apply Sound good? Wed love to hear from you. Click the button to APPLY NOW. TPBN1_UKTJ

Support Worker Preston £13.65 per hour Full time Role Overview: Brook Street Social Care is seeking compassionate and motivated Support Workers to join our Day Services team in Preston. This role involves providing high-quality care and support to individuals with learning disabilities, helping them to live fulfilling lives with greater independence, choice, and control. You will support individuals in a person-centred way, encouraging participation in meaningful activities while promoting confidence, wellbeing, and social inclusion. Reporting and Key Relationships: Reports to: Assistant Managers, Manager, Disability Services Manager Works alongside: Colleagues, managers, and individuals accessing the day service Key Responsibilities: Support individuals to build confidence, self-esteem, and communication skills, enabling them to form relationships and engage in community life Create a welcoming, inclusive, and respectful environment that celebrates individuality Encourage and involve individuals in making decisions about their lives, supporting their overall health and wellbeing Develop and maintain positive working relationships with families, carers, and professionals Assist individuals in accessing activities in line with their person-centred plans Plan and deliver structured sessions and activities tailored to individual needs Maintain clear and accessible records of participation, progress, and development Attend review and planning meetings when required Support individuals to take part in age-appropriate activities within the local community Provide personal care and assist with ongoing health monitoring where necessary Offer physical support, including assisting those who use wheelchairs when out in the community Complete any required training to meet specific health or support needs Work collaboratively with families, carers, volunteers, and external professionals to enhance service delivery Act as an advocate to ensure individuals' voices are heard and respected Promote and uphold best practice in safeguarding, health and safety, and mental capacity Engage in regular supervision and contribute to team meetings Work in line with all organisational policies and procedures

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