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HR Assistant (12 Months FTC) Full-Time, Permanent Bamber Bridge, Preston, Hybrid working The Role: Are you ready to make a real impact from day one? Join us as an HR Assistant and become a vital part of our fast‑paced HR Shared Services team. In this role, you’ll deliver high‑quality administrative support across all James Fisher divisions, helping to keep our people processes accurate, efficient and running seamlessly. You’ll gain hands‑on experience across the full employee lifecycle, providing a responsive and customer‑focused HR service that employees can rely on. Your attention to detail and proactive support will enable our divisional HR teams to focus on strategic priorities, making your contribution essential to the success of our wider HR function. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a strong foundation in HR, develop your skills, and grow your career within a supportive and collaborative environment. Did I mention the fantastic team you’ll be joining? What you'll be doing? Deliver accurate, end‑to‑end HR administration across the full employee lifecycle, meeting SLAs and service standards. Maintain confidential and accurate employee records across HR systems, ensuring data integrity and audit readiness. Manage high volumes of HR transactions and queries via the Shared Services ticketing system, providing a responsive, customer‑focused service. Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes, including pre‑employment checks, system updates and documentation. Administer employee changes, benefits and lifecycle updates, working closely with payroll to ensure accurate and timely processing. Produce HR data and reports to support metrics, analysis and business decisions. Provide first‑line guidance on HR policies and procedures, escalating complex matters as needed. Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying ways to enhance HR processes, efficiency and service delivery.What we're looking for: Experience in an administrative, customer service or shared services environment, with the ability to manage high volumes of work and competing priorities to deadlines or SLAs. Strong organisational skills, high attention to detail and accuracy. Clear, professional communication skills and a customer‑focused approach to supporting employee and manager queries. Resilient and adaptable, able to work effectively in a fast‑paced, process‑driven environment while maintaining accuracy under pressure. HR or HR Shared Services experience and familiarity with HRIS, ticketing or CRM systems are desirable but not essential. Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook, with the ability to follow established processes and identify opportunities for improvement.Why join us? Competitive benefits tailored to the division Opportunities for career growth and visibility across the organisation A supportive, inclusive culture that values your ideas and contributions Work that truly makes a difference in safety, innovation, and global capability About us James Fisher is a global engineering services company with over 50 years of experience delivering complex offshore energy projects in some of the world’s most challenging environments. We operate across Energy, Defence, and Maritime Transport, leveraging cutting-edge technology and deep expertise to support the full lifecycle of our customers’ assets. Our One James Fisher strategy unites our capabilities under a single vision, building a stronger, more cohesive business within the Blue Economy. Visit our website at: Home | James Fisher and Sons plc For more information about our values and behaviours, follow the link: About us | James Fisher and Sons plc If this sounds like the ideal next step in your career, then click ‘apply’ now! Due to the volume of applications, we receive for our vacancies, on occasion applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. At James Fisher and Sons, we are committed to taking positive action on diversity and strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and recognise that our success is driven by the talent and diversity of our workforce. To support an accessible and inclusive recruitment experience in the UK, we partner with Vercida. You can learn more about our approach by visiting our company page: James Fisher and Sons diversity, inclusion, culture - VERCIDA

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. Were problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within our water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? The Assistant Project Engineer will be responsible for the mechanical and civil design of wastewater network solutions e.g. - design of new pumping systems, equipment and pipeline sizing & arranging. You'll prepare and analyse key design options, for review and agreement with the Project Manager and the client.Ensuring risks and gaps are mitigated whilst always upholding the Project Basis of Design. Design calculations facilitating the sizing of mechanical, hydraulic, and building services equipment.Take the project through preconstruction activities and supporting the construction team with design support services. What you'll bring Minimum of HNC / HND or bachelors degree in mechanical or civil engineering or able demonstrate a suitable level of experience. Minimum of 2 yrs experience within an engineering role. Proficiency in using engineering software and tools, such as MS office suite and relevant engineering design software packages. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve engineering issues. Hold a full driving licence Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Private health care single cover Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Discretionary bonus scheme About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Were open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations Were together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts Were ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. #MGroupW #LI-LK1 TPBN1_UKTJ

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Manager within a busy Payroll Operational team for a leading aerospace client based in Preston. The main objective of this role is to lead, motivate and inspire a team of Payroll Professionals who manage a number of high volume and high value monthly Payrolls across the business. This role requires a customer focused approach to service delivery and also encompasses performance improvement, process improvement and involvement in the delivery of Payroll related business projects. Support the drive for standardisation across the company by working with change/project teams providing knowledge & experience into Statutory & Technical updates, Business Change requirements, – including the specification & design, ensuring changes to the operation and system are seamlessly embedded. Duties will involve; - Managing the team SLA’s and KPI’s to ensure that all Payrolls are delivered accurately and on time. - Maintaining and monitoring daily/weekly quality statistics, thereafter providing recommendations. - Lead on internal/external Payroll reviews/audits. - Lead on the continuous improvement initiative within the team, implementing new ideas and better ways of working. - Lead the team on the review and timely completion of all outstanding Finance Reconciliation items. - Responsible for providing subject matter expertise to key projects including TUPE activities/acquisitions. - Responsible for the ongoing review of existing processes and work instructions to ensure these remain up to date, relevant and fit for purpose. - Assist with the coordination and submission of year end returns. - Responsible for the transaction of BACS payments, FPS and all Pay cycle submissions. - Lead on the end to end investigation of all Payroll defects, managing perception and complaints, including root cause analysis and preventative measures to ensure a positive outcome and to minimize future payroll incidents. - Represent Payroll in internal and external meetings, events or forums. - Lead on the review of the Business Continuity Plans to ensure relevance and to ensure that they are up to date. - Responsible for managing key relationships with internal & external stakeholders. People Management - Responsible for all aspects of people management including managing absence, coaching, developing and motivating the team. - Responsible for undertaking regular performance reviews, cascading of business objectives, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, and individual development. - Responsible for the analysis of work volume trends to establish the productivity levels and forecast future workflow and resource requirements. - Responsible for the recruitment, training and coaching of new staff into the Payroll team to ensure maximum performance. - Responsible for keeping abreast of changes in Employment and Payroll Legislation - Deputise where applicable for the Pay & Reward Operations Manager - Any other duties as and when required The successful applicant will ideally have extensive Payroll Experience ideally in a Shared Service environment. You will have in depth payroll legislation knowledge, including appreciation for future changes and impact on payroll function. Knowledge of the Resource Link system knowledge or similar is required. Experience of data interrogation in order to analyse, troubleshoot and problem solve is essential along with the ability to deal and resolve difficult and emotive situations without escalation to a senior level. Skills - People Management/Leadership Skills (Coaching/Mentoring) - Influencing skills - Stakeholder management (at all levels) - Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present ideas, data and results in an easy to understand format - IT Literate (Word, Excel, Outlook) Qualifications - CIPP or equivalent (or willing to work towards) would be an advantage - GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and English (Grades A-C) Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

Direct Distribution Branch Manager- Preston- £35k basic with lots of room for future progression About the Role This is not your typical branch manager role so if you have a background in management in either customer service or retail this could be the role for you! As a Direct Distribution Branch Manager, you’ll be at the heart of your community leading a team that doesn’t just deliver financial services, but creates meaningful, lasting relationships. You’ll shape your branch into a trusted local hub where people feel welcomed, supported, and understood. You’ll inspire your team, build strong partnerships beyond the branch walls, and spot opportunities to grow both the business and its community impact. At the same time, you’ll ensure everything runs smoothly, safely, and in line with regulatory expectations. If you enjoy leading people, making a visible difference, and balancing commercial thinking with genuine care for customers, this role gives you the platform to do exactly that. What You’ll Be Doing Community & Customer Impact Be the face of the branch within the local community—visible, approachable, and trusted Build meaningful external relationships and partnerships that drive new opportunities Ensure every customer interaction delivers fair, positive outcomes Handle customer feedback and complaints with empathy, ownership, and professionalism Leading & Developing Your Team Create a culture where people feel empowered, accountable, and motivated to grow Coach and develop your team to deliver exceptional service and achieve their potential Keep people processes running smoothly (performance, absence, development plans) Lead by example—bringing energy, clarity, and purpose to the team every day Driving Performance & Growth Identify opportunities to grow your branch’s presence and performance Use insight and local knowledge to make smart, informed decisions Deliver against objectives while keeping customer outcomes at the centre Balance commercial success with community value ⚖️ Risk, Compliance & Quality Take ownership of risk management within the branch Ensure all activity aligns with regulatory standards and internal controls Oversee quality assurance processes and maintain high operational standards Promote a “right first time” mindset across everything you do What We’re Looking For We’re looking for someone who brings both people leadership and commercial awareness, with a strong sense of responsibility for customers, colleagues, and community. Essential Skills & Experience Strong communication skills you know how to connect with people at all levels A detail-focused mindset with a commitment to getting things right first time Experience leading or supporting a team in a customer-focused environment Awareness of market opportunities and a drive to achieve growth Qualifications Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above) Desirable Leadership or management qualification Working Pattern Monday to Friday: 8:45am – 5:00pm Occasional Saturdays: 9:00am – 12:00pm (on a rota basis) We recognise the importance of flexibility and fairness so when you support the branch on a Saturday, your lunch break during the week is paid as overtime. Salary & Benefits Salary: £35,000 per annum We believe in recognising the value our people bring not just through salary, but by creating an environment where you can grow, feel supported, and make a real impact. Career Growth & Progression This is more than just a role it’s a place to build your future. There is real opportunity for progression, whether that’s expanding your leadership scope, moving into larger or more complex branches, or exploring wider opportunities across the business. We’re committed to developing our people, giving you the support, exposure, and experience you need to take the next step in your career. How You’ll Work Success in this role isn’t just about what you do it’s about how you do it. You’ll naturally demonstrate: Awareness – understanding your customers, your team, and your community Fairness – acting with integrity, respect, and inclusivity Togetherness – building trust and working collaboratively Effectiveness – using insight and judgement to make the right calls Professionalism – setting high standards and leading by example Why This Role Stands Out This is a role where you can: Make a visible impact in your local community Shape and grow a high-performing team Balance purpose with performance Be trusted to lead with autonomy and accountability If this looks like your next career DO NOT DELAY….. Send your up to date CV to (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)

Team Leader - Children's Residential Location: Leyland PR26 Salary: £29,600 plus additional £50 per sleep in (approx. 10 per month) Shift pattern: Full-time 40 Hours per week average - Shift pattern to include days, evenings, nights, weekends, bank holidays, sleep-ins and lone working. 2 on 4 off shift pattern. To work in a fantastic new home which has just been through registration. Duties: Team Leader - Children's Residential To assist the Registered Manager and Assistant Manager in the day to day operation of the settled care home and provide regular cover if required at other homes. To ensure the physical, emotional and other needs of children / young people are provided within a supportive, homely, professional and caring environment To work within Government Guidance; Ofsted regulations, Local Authority guidance and the Association’s policies and procedures in order to meet the Quality Standards, and meet the needs and achieve good outcomes for the young people in the homes. To achieve and maintain an OFSTED rating of good or outstanding for the home. To support the development of an organisational culture that puts our core values at the centre of all we do.Experience Required: Team Leader - Children's Residential Experience of working with young people aged 11 – 18 in a residential social care setting At least Level 3 children’s social care / youth related qualification and willingness to undertake further training and development Experience of dealing with stressful, difficult and challenging situations appropriately and supporting staff in such situations Knowledge of relevant Child Care Legislation, Government Guidance and Best Practice Experience of working effectively in accordance with established policies and procedures Knowledge of Child Safeguarding Policies and Procedures Understanding of strategies for managing challenging behaviour (inc. de-escalation procedures) Ability to assist the Manager and/or Deputy Manager in the management of the home including allocation of duties and responsibilities, recruitment, staff deployment, day to day supervision and managing performance.To apply for the Senior Residential Support Worker/ Residential Support Worker roles: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please call Ria on (phone number removed) and forward your most up to date CV. Referrals: CureYourSearch recruitment are acting as a recruitment consultancy, we offer a £250 referral for every successful placement via recommendation. Advice: Due to the high number of applications we tend to receive we cannot always advise every unsuccessful applicant of the outcome, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 28 days of submitting your application, please assume on this occasion that you have been unsuccessful. Please note, here at CureYourSearch we don’t advertise every single vacancy. If you are looking for a role please call (phone number removed) with your requirements and we will be sure to assist you! We pride ourselves on consultation, communication, and collaboration, and take the time to understand and appreciate exactly what it is you are looking for so you can be fulfilled in your chosen role. Cureyoursearch are dedicated to ensuring the safety and welfare of vulnerable individuals, therefore all offers of employments are subject to a DBS check

Chef Manager Location: Leyland Salary: Up to £32,364 per annum, depending on experience (free meal on shift and access to onsite gym also included) Working Pattern: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, however the site operates 7 days a week so attendance at weekends will be required in line with business needs. For more information about careers at Dine Contract Catering and our benefits please visit: Careers at Dine Contract Catering We're looking for a Chef Manager who can do more than cook. This is a role for a hands-on leader who's as confident at the stove as they are in a client meeting, someone who understands how to run a business, manage a team, and deliver food that delights. This site provides a breakfast, lunch, dinner, vending, coffee shop, retail and hospitality services for our client. As the heartbeat of the site, you'll oversee every aspect of the catering operation, from menu planning and team leadership to client relationships, budgets, compliance, and service delivery. You'll cook with passion, lead with purpose, and run the outlet like it's your own. What You'll Be Doing: Oversee the full catering operation from food to finance to front of house. Lead, develop and motivate your team to deliver excellent service every day. Managing food costs, margins, waste and labour with commercial precision. Build strong relationships with our clients and guests. Understanding their needs, exceeding expectations and delivering service with an impact. Ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety and company standards at all times. Drive consistency and quality across the kitchen and wider catering operation. What you'll bring to the table: Proven experience as a Chef Manager or Head Chef with strong operational experience. A passion for fresh food, seasonal ingredients, and high-quality service delivery. Great communication and leadership skills, you inspire others with your energy. A strong sense of ownership and ability to manage client relationships. Strong financial acumen. You understand P&L, cost control, and business KPIs. Excellent communication and people management skills. You build trust, lead by example, and bring out the best in your team. Hungry for more? We also offer exciting culinary pathways for team members who want to level up. With real-time mentoring, hands-on experience, and the chance to earn recognised qualifications, it's a delicious way to grow your skills while doing what you love. Personality behind every plate Dine provides tailored food services to 140 clients in the business and industry sector. With over two decades of industry experience, we pride ourselves on offering a personalised approach to our clients, whilst delivering outstanding service. Our passion lies in creating great-tasting menus, promoting sustainability, and proudly working with local suppliers and communities. That's why our menus feature only locally sourced, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients with a target of reaching Climate Zero. #DINE Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

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. Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement • Equality Act 2010 Vacancy Reference Number: 85681 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

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. As our Fire Sa

Blue Arrow are currently recruiting an Environmental Advisor to work for an established, growing business in the Thornton and Leyland area. Job Title: Environmental Advisor Salary: Up to £39,873.90 per annum Hours: 37.5 per week (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-16:30pm) Location: Leyland or Thornton Facility, with regular travel between sites Reimbursement of reasonable business expenses (including mileage at HMRC rates) About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Environmental Advisor to support our Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Manager in driving exceptional standards across environmental management and compliance. This role is ideal for a detail-focused professional with strong environmental, regulatory, and auditing experience within industrial, waste, manufacturing, or similar environments. You will take a proactive role in implementing environmental best practice, supporting internal audits, managing documentation, and advising operational teams on compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities Environmental Compliance Work in accordance with SHEQ policies and internal procedures. Monitor and report on environmental management activities across the facilities. Lead environmental permit reporting and notifications. Documentation & Quality Update environmental management documents and support staff environmental awareness training. Liaise with regulators and service providers to collate and maintain compliance records. Use internal business systems such as CODA, SharePoint, and EPRAIS. Audits & Inspections Lead environmental audits, produce reports, and manage corrective actions. Support external audits (EA, HSE, BSI, etc.). Projects & Continuous Improvement Contribute to environmental management projects. Lead the Waste Audit Team and support quarterly sampling requirements. Stakeholder Engagement Provide environmental guidance to site teams. Attend business meetings, briefings, and operational sessions. Team Leadership Line-manage a team of Waste Auditors. About You Essential Qualifications & Experience CIWM (WAMITAB) Level 4 (Medium Risk Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Transfer). 3-5 years' experience in a similar Environmental Advisor role. Experience working with regulators (EA, HSE, etc.). Strong communication skills and ability to work across multiple teams. Good knowledge of audit processes, environmental reporting, and quality systems. Skills & Attributes Strong organisational and documentation skills. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to problem-solve and manage multiple priorities. Confident communicator with leadership capability. Proficient in Microsoft Office and data management systems. Desirable Project management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2). NEBOSH or IOSH qualifications. Experience with business systems like Mainsaver, TMS, EPRAIS, and CODA. Benefits: 26 days annual leave + bank holidays (additional leave awarded after long service) Company pension (up to 5% matched) Death in Service cover (4 basic salary) Sick pay in line with company policy Paid overtime (time and a half Mon-Sat, double time Sundays/Bank Holidays) How to Apply To apply simply hit the apply button or call 0161 228 7542. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: FLT Driver Reports to: Warehouse Manager Depot: LWC Leyland Main Duties Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the purpose of the FLT driver will be to complete tasks which assist the day to day running of the warehouse, the upkeep of the warehouse, the organisation of warehouse locations loading and unloading of vehicles, order picking and to ensure correct storage of all products. Please note, some duties may involve manual handling. Key Skills • Adheres to the warehouse health and safety procedures • Responsible for correctly picking orders and placing in the correct areas for deliveries • Reporting stock issues to supervisory or stock control team • Ensure that all stock delivered is put away in a timely manner; all stock must be put away in the correct warehouse locations and match the notes received • Assist in the stock takes when requested • Assist with ensuring that housekeeping standards are maintained at all times • Filling out the correct information on the out-of-date list, damaged stock list, and MHE records • Being able to prioritise workloads • Flexible approach to working Knowledge and Experience: • Good team work skills. • Good communication skills. • Excellent customer service skills. Additional Information: • Tuesday - Friday (9am - 6pm) • Saturday (8am - 5pm) • Cycle to work scheme LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. However, we are more than just a distributor, becoming the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, placing 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, employing over 1,800 people, at 18 depots across the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre based in Manchester

Health and Safety Manager £52,000 Leyland Days Only (Mon-Fri) gap technical are seeking an experienced, proactive Head of Health and Safety to provide strategic leadership and drive continuous improvement across one of clients organisations. This is a pivotal role with responsibility for setting and maintaining high health and safety standards, ensuring full legislative compliance, and embedding a robust, proactive safety culture across all operations. Performance Objectives Lead and continually develop the site's Health & Safety strategy, policies, and procedures. Ensure compliance with all UK Health & Safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act, PUWER, DSEAR, COSHH, RIDDOR, and related food sector safety requirements Conduct and oversee risk assessments covering machinery, manual handling, chemicals, DSE, noise and warehouse operations Manage and oversee all liability claims (employee, employer, and public), working closely with insurers, legal advisors, and internal teams to ensure accurate documentation, timely responses, and effective resolution Lead accident and incident investigations, ensuring robust root cause analysis and corrective actions Oversee contractor management and ensure compliance with permit to work systems and safe systems of work Maintain emergency preparedness across fire safety, first aid, spill response and evacuation procedures Carry out safety audits, inspections and toolbox talks Provide expert advice and guidance to managers and employees. Deliver Health & Safety training and toolbox talks. Monitor performance, report on Key Performance Measures. Act as the primary interface with regulators, enforcement bodies, insurers, and external auditors Champion a positive, proactive safety culture across all operational environmentsPerson Specification NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) essential Significant Health & Safety leadership experience in a manufacturing or food production environment Experience within Manufacturing, Construction and Engineering Environment desirable. Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levelsApply Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency. gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Closing Date: 21/05/2026 "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy

Payroll Team Manager - 12 month contract - Preston, Lancashire - £36.51 ph UMB or £27.19 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role Based within the Payroll Operational team, the main objective of this role is to lead, motivate and inspire a team of Payroll Professionals who manage a number of high volume and high value monthly Payrolls across BAE Systems. This role requires a customer focused approach to service delivery and also encompasses performance improvement, process improvement and involvement in the delivery of Payroll related business projects. Support the drive for standardisation across BAE Systems by working with change/project teams providing knowledge & experience into Statutory & Technical updates, Business Change requirements, - including the specification & design, ensuring changes to the operation and system are seamlessly embeeded. Role Responsibilities: Not limited to… Managing the team SLA's and KPI's to ensure that all Payrolls are delivered accurately and on time. Maintaining and monitoring daily/weekly quality statistics, thereafter providing recommendations. Lead on internal/external Payroll reviews/audits. Lead on the continuous improvement initiative within the team, implementing new ideas and better ways of working. Lead the team on the review and timely completion of all outstanding Finance Reconciliation items. Responsible for providing subject matter expertise to key projects including TUPE activities/acquisitions. Responsible for the ongoing review of existing processes and work instructions to ensure these remain up to date, relevant and fit for purpose. Assist with the coordination and submission of year end returns. Responsible for the transaction of BACS payments, FPS and all Pay cycle submissions. Lead on the end to end investigation of all Payroll defects, managing perception and complaints, including root cause analysis and preventative measures to ensure a positive outcome and to minimize future payroll incidents. Responsible for all aspects of people management including managing absence, coaching, developing and motivating the team. Responsible for undertaking regular performance reviews, cascading of business objectives, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, and individual development. Responsible for the analysis of work volume trends to establish the productivity levels and forecast future workflow and resource requirments. What are BAE Systems looking for from you? In depth payroll legislation knowledge, including appreciation for future changes and impact on payroll function Experience of data interrogation in order to analyse, troubleshoot and problem solve Ability to deal and resolve difficult and emotive situations without escalation to a senor level People Management/Leadership Skills (Coaching/Mentoring) Influencing skills Stakeholder management (at all levels) Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present ideas, data and results in an easy to understand format IT Literate (Word, Excel, Outlook) Security Requirements: BPSS This role requires you to obtain a basic disclosure along with employment reference checks before starting

Job Advertisement: Branch Manager Location: Preston Are you a passionate leader ready to make a significant impact in our community? Our client is seeking a dedicated Direct Distribution Branch Manager to join their Preston Branch. This is an exciting opportunity for a self-driven individual focused on developing and inspiring a team to achieve service excellence. Key Responsibilities: Support the organisation's Direct Distribution Strategy by proactively generating leads for new business. Identify, assess, and mitigate risks in accordance with the organisation's risk management framework and regulatory requirements. Achieve and exceed agreed objectives, contributing to the organisation's strategic plan. Ensure positive member outcomes by applying the principles of Consumer Duty consistently. Manage member complaints effectively, ensuring timely resolutions and appropriate escalation. Oversee branch quality assurance checks and ensure compliance with control procedures. Build external relationships and explore new partnerships to enhance the organisation's presence in the community. Maintain accurate People HR records, including sickness, annual leave, and performance reviews. Foster a culture of accountability and service excellence within the team.What You Will Bring: Minimum of five GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths and English at grade C/4 or above. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and make informed decisions. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to a 'right first time' approach. Knowledge of market opportunities with a focus on achieving growth objectives. A qualification in Leadership, Management, or further education is desirable.Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

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