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Department: Academic/Bath Spa University partnership (BSU) Location: Birmingham (On-Site) Salary: £51,000 Type of Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) Our Vision: Changing lives through education. If you would like to be part of this vision and journey, please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter expressing your interest and outlining your expertise. The role: We are currently seeking Lecturers to teach across a range of undergraduate levels as part of our BSc (Hons) Lecturer in Psychology programme. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends. ROLE and RESPONSIBILITIES: • Design, plan and deliver teaching sessions as required by the Faculty., • Design assessments and assess student work, ensuring that all learning outcomes are met., • Provide timely and constructive feedback to students., • Provide academic support and guidance to students., • Develop, update, and continuously improve course materials., • Keep up to date with best practice in learning and teaching and ensure that your teaching reflects best practice and embeds technologies that enhance the learning experience., • Contribute to the design, development, delivery, review and enhancement of programmes of study within the Faculty and across GBS., • Attend meetings as required by the role, • Develop productive working relationships with colleagues within and external to GBS., • Participate in internal and external events, such as programme reviews, open days, outreach activities, and partner visits., • Undertake a reflective programme of staff development which includes teaching observations, directed study, workshop participation and experiential learning., • Support and engage in the creation, application and/or dissemination of new knowledge in your field of study and/or in higher education practice., • Engage with the GBS performance management programme, meeting a range of clearly defined objectives for student attendance, continuation, completion, progression and satisfaction., • Act as a Module Leader or undertake other administrative/management duties, commensurate with the level of the appointment, and as determined by the Dean or Deputy Dean., • An appropriate postgraduate qualification in Psychology and/ or a demonstrable track record in research or other scholarly activity of relevance to Psychology, • Excellent communication skills., • Experience of supporting learners both face-to-face and remotely., • Demonstrable professional conduct in all interactions with staff and students., • Experience of teaching in UK higher education., • A passion for education as a transformative activity., • Experience of, and a passion for, working in widening access environments., • Excellent IT skills and competence with the Microsoft Office suite, including PowerPoint and Excel, • Ability to maintain thorough and organised student records., • Ability to work under pressure, plan and prioritise own workload to meet tight deadlines., • Ability to work with minimum supervision., • A Doctoral level qualification in Psychology and/ or a demonstrable track record in research or other scholarly activity of relevance to Psychology and/or demonstrable success at an equivalent level professionally., • Industry experience in the field of Psychology., • BPS membership or equivalent, • Student attendance, • Student submission rates, • Student pass rates The Lecturer will also be expected to demonstrate their commitment to: • GBS’s values. policies and regulations, including the equal opportunities policy., • GBS’s Social, Economic and Environmental responsibilities and minimise environmental impact in the performance of the role and actively contribute to the delivery of GBS’s Environmental Policy. What we offer: • 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holiday, • 1-day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days, • Workplace pension scheme, • Tuition reimbursement for career development courses, • Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Tech scheme and much more, • Perks@Work discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more, • Reward and recognition programme, • £500 award employee referral scheme This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned.

Department: Academic/Bath Spa University partnership (BSU) Location: Birmingham, On-Site) Salary: £51,000 Type of Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) Our Vision: Changing lives through education. The role: We are currently seeking Lecturers to teach across a range of levels as part of our Lecturer in Counselling programme. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends. ROLE and RESPONSIBILITIES: • Design, plan and deliver teaching sessions as required by the faculty., • Design assessments and assess student work, ensuring that all learning outcomes are met., • Provide timely and constructive feedback to students., • Provide academic support and guidance to students., • Develop, update, and continuously improve course materials., • Keep up to date with best practice in learning and teaching and ensure that your teaching reflects best practice and embeds technologies that enhance the learning experience., • Contribute to the design, development, delivery, review and enhancement of programmes of study within the faculty and across GBS., • Attend meetings as required by the role, • Develop productive working relationships with colleagues within and external to GBS., • Participate in internal and external events, such as programme reviews, open days, outreach activities, and partner visits., • Undertake a reflective programme of staff development which includes teaching observations, directed study, workshop participation and experiential learning., • Support and engage in the creation, application and/or dissemination of new knowledge in your field of study and/or in higher education practice., • Engage with the GBS performance management programme, meeting a range of clearly defined objectives for student attendance, continuation, completion, progression and satisfaction., • Act as a Module Leader or undertake other administrative/management duties, commensurate with the level of the appointment, and as determined by the Dean or Deputy Dean., • A Master’s degree (MSc or equivalent Level 7 qualification) in Counselling, Psychotherapy, Psychology, or an aligned field., • Membership of an appropriate professional body with a complaints procedure to which you are subject., • Familiarity with, and agreement to work within, the current BACP Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions., • Experience of teaching in UK higher education., • A passion for education as a transformative activity., • Experience of, and a passion for, working in widening access environments., • Excellent IT skills and competence with the Microsoft Office suite, including PowerPoint and Excel, • Excellent communication skills., • Experience of supervising student work and providing support and feedback., • Experience of supporting learners both face-to-face and remotely., • Demonstrable professional conduct in all interactions with staff and students., • Attention to detail and accurate reporting., • Ability to maintain thorough and organised student records., • Ability to work under pressure, plan and prioritise own workload to meet tight deadlines., • Ability to work with minimum supervision., • Current BACP counsellor/psychotherapist accreditation or be registered with an appropriate professional body to an equivalent level, • In current, supervised practice as a counsellor, • A Doctoral level qualification in counselling and/ or a demonstrable track record in research or other scholarly activity of relevance to counselling and/or demonstrable success at an equivalent level professionally., • Teaching qualification: PGCHE, MA in HE Practice or FHEA etc, • 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holiday, • 1-day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days, • Workplace pension scheme, • Tuition reimbursement for career development courses, • Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Tech scheme and much more, • Perks@Work discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more, • Reward and recognition programme, • £500 award employee referral scheme, • Discretionary annual performance bonus

Personal Trainer - Build Your Business with The Gym Group! Are you a passionate and ambitious Level 3 qualified Personal Trainer looking to grow your self-employed career in a supportive and dynamic environment? At The Gym Group, we're more than just a gym-we're a nationwide fitness community that makes health and wellness accessible to everyone. With over 240 locations across the UK, we provide the perfect space for you to thrive, grow your client base, and do what you love. Why Choose The Gym Group? We put people first-our members and our trainers! Here's why joining us is the best move for your career: ✔ Supportive & Inclusive Community - Be part of a team that champions your success, celebrates diversity, and helps you grow. ✔ Unrivalled Training & Career Development - Our industry-leading induction and ongoing CPD opportunities will equip you with the confidence and skills to maximise your business potential. ✔ Flexible Working Hours - Work on your own terms, setting your schedule around your lifestyle and commitments. ✔ Cutting-Edge Facilities - We invest millions every year in our gyms to ensure you and your clients have access to top-tier equipment and spaces. ✔ Official Hyrox Partner - Stay ahead of fitness trends! We offer Hyrox classes in 120+ gyms nationwide to help you attract clients. Your Benefits as a Self-Employed Personal Trainer: 🔹 Zero-Risk Start - First month's rental completely free! 🔹 Keep 100% of Your Earnings - No hidden fees, no commission, just full control of your success. 🔹 Ongoing Career Support - Access to CPD courses and training to help you stay at the top of your game. 🔹 Free Advertising & Business Growth - Get promoted through in-gym marketing and social media exposure. 💪 Ready to take your PT career to the next level? Join a community that supports your growth, champions your passion, and helps you thrive. 📩 Apply now and let's get started! Need assistance? If you have a disability or condition that makes it difficult for you to complete your application online please email your cv to or alternatively call the TGG Recruitment team on 0203 319 4838 and someone will be more than happy to support you. We also want to put it out there that we actively encourage applications from a diverse demographic and we are passionate about your culture and value alignment. We want this to be a match that works for you as much as for us!

Personal Trainer - Build Your Business with The Gym Group! Are you a passionate and ambitious Level 3 qualified Personal Trainer looking to grow your self-employed career in a supportive and dynamic environment? At The Gym Group, we're more than just a gym-we're a nationwide fitness community that makes health and wellness accessible to everyone. With over 240 locations across the UK, we provide the perfect space for you to thrive, grow your client base, and do what you love. Why Choose The Gym Group? We put people first-our members and our trainers! Here's why joining us is the best move for your career: ✔ Supportive & Inclusive Community - Be part of a team that champions your success, celebrates diversity, and helps you grow. ✔ Unrivalled Training & Career Development - Our industry-leading induction and ongoing CPD opportunities will equip you with the confidence and skills to maximise your business potential. ✔ Flexible Working Hours - Work on your own terms, setting your schedule around your lifestyle and commitments. ✔ Cutting-Edge Facilities - We invest millions every year in our gyms to ensure you and your clients have access to top-tier equipment and spaces. ✔ Official Hyrox Partner - Stay ahead of fitness trends! We offer Hyrox classes in 120+ gyms nationwide to help you attract clients. Your Benefits as a Self-Employed Personal Trainer: 🔹 Zero-Risk Start - First month's rental completely free! 🔹 Keep 100% of Your Earnings - No hidden fees, no commission, just full control of your success. 🔹 Ongoing Career Support - Access to CPD courses and training to help you stay at the top of your game. 🔹 Free Advertising & Business Growth - Get promoted through in-gym marketing and social media exposure. 💪 Ready to take your PT career to the next level? Join a community that supports your growth, champions your passion, and helps you thrive. 📩 Apply now and let's get started! Need assistance? If you have a disability or condition that makes it difficult for you to complete your application online please email your cv to or alternatively call the TGG Recruitment team on 0203 319 4838 and someone will be more than happy to support you. We also want to put it out there that we actively encourage applications from a diverse demographic and we are passionate about your culture and value alignment. We want this to be a match that works for you as much as for us!

Join The Gym Group - and achieve your Personal Best Are you a passionate and people-focused Level 3 qualified Personal Trainer looking to build your career in a vibrant, supportive environment? At The Gym Group, we're not just a gym-we're a nationwide community making fitness accessible to all. With over 240 locations across the UK, we lead the way in providing a high value, 24/7 fitness experience that's inclusive, innovative, and engaging. Why Choose The Gym Group? We put people first-our members and our trainers! Here's why joining us is the best move for your career: ✔ Unrivalled Growth & Training - Our industry-leading induction and ongoing development programs give you the confidence and skills to grow your career and unlock new opportunities. . ✔ Flexibility that Works for You - Choose the hours that suit your lifestyle, with financial security through a guaranteed salary. ✔ Cutting-Edge Facilities - We invest millions every year in refurbishing our gyms and keeping them fitted out with the latest equipment. ✔ Official Hyrox Partner - Be part of the latest fitness trends with dedicated Hyrox training sessions in 120+ gyms nationwide. ✔ Supportive & Inclusive Community - Be part of a team that celebrates diversity, champions collaboration, and helps you succeed. Your Benefits as a Fitness Trainer (Employed Role): ✔ Guaranteed Salary & Financial Security - Enjoy a stable income while doing what you love. ✔ Flexible Contracts - You can choose the hours you are contracted to. ✔ Funded First Aid Qualification - We've got you covered. ✔ Free Gym Membership for you + a friend or family member. ✔ Work-Life Balance - With holiday pay, sick pay, and an Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and financial support. ✔ 24/7 GP Access - Skip the queues and get expert advice anytime. ✔Tooth Fairy - Your smart dental companion - Supporting your oral health with expert guidance. ✔ Exclusive Discounts at top retailers. ✔ Pension Scheme & Share Options - Plan for your future with confidence. Want to Offer Personal Training Services too? We've Got You Covered with our Personal Trainer Rental Agreement: 🔹 Zero-Risk Start - First month's rent 100% free! 🔹 Keep 100% of Your Earnings - being self-employed means no cut for us, no limits, and no sneaky licence fees. 🔹 Ongoing Career Development - to advance your learnings and grow your earnings! 🔹 Free Promotion & Support - Get your name out there with in-gym advertising and social media exposure. 💪 Ready to take your PT career to the next level? Join a community that supports your growth, celebrates your success, and helps you thrive. 📩 Apply now and let's get started! Need assistance? If you have a disability or condition that makes it difficult for you to complete your application online please email your cv to or alternatively call the TGG Recruitment team on 0203 319 4838 and someone will be more than happy to support you. We also want to put it out there that we actively encourage applications from a diverse demographic and we are passionate about your culture and value alignment. We want this to be a match that works for you as much as for us!

Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools (Stourbridge & Surrounding Areas) Start Date: Immediate Starts Location: Stourbridge, Dudley Contract: Full-time / Part-time opportunities Pay: Competitive, based on experience About the Role Zest Education is recruiting motivated and confident Cover Supervisors to work within a variety of secondary schools across Stourbridge and the wider Dudley area. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates or anyone with experience supporting young people—whether through coaching, tutoring, youth work, mentoring, or voluntary roles—who are keen to explore a future career in teaching. We partner with several friendly and forward-thinking schools in and around Stourbridge, many of which have an ongoing need for dependable Cover Supervisors. As a result, there are immediate positions available for individuals ready to make a positive impact in the classroom. What You Will Do As a Cover Supervisor, you will: • Deliver engaging, pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects, • Create and maintain a positive, focused learning environment, • Encourage student participation and ensure pupils stay on task, • Provide clear written feedback for the classroom teacher We welcome applicants who have: • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • A genuine interest in supporting young people, • Good literacy and numeracy skills, • Confidence working across different subjects and year groups We particularly encourage applicants from backgrounds such as: • Recent university graduates, • Sports coaches, • Youth workers, • Dance/drama instructors Why Join Zest Education? When you register with Zest Education, you’ll benefit from: • A dedicated consultant who understands your preferences, • Placements in schools that match your skills and strengths, • Competitive rates of pay Zest Education is an APSCo-audited agency committed to safeguarding children. All candidates must: • Hold an Enhanced DBS (or be willing to apply), • Be registered on the DBS Update Service, • Provide references covering the last two years This is a temporary supply role. Zest Education – small consultancy friendliness with big agency experience

Daytime Healthcare are working with a national Childrens Registered Manager to join an existing Children`s Care Home that requires improvement. We are seeking a Turnaround Manager to take decisive leadership of a children’s residential home requiring stabilisation, improvement, and strong safeguarding oversight. This is a pivotal role for a confident, resilient professional who can quickly establish operational grip, drive regulatory compliance, and embed high-quality, child-centred practice. As Turnaround Manager, you will: • Act as the senior safeguarding lead, ensuring children and young people are safe, protected, and supported at all times, • Take immediate responsibility for addressing regulatory shortfalls, inspection outcomes, and improvement plans, • Provide strong, visible operational leadership, stabilising staffing, rotas, supervision, and day-to-day decision-making, • Lead, motivate, and challenge staff through change, setting clear expectations and professional standards, • Embed robust quality assurance, governance, and recording systems, • Work confidently with Ofsted, placing authorities, social workers, and partner agencies Apply today!

Excell Supply Teacher (Primary, Secondary & Further Education) – £160–£200 per day Start Date: ASAP Flexible Supply Roles Available Are you a teacher who can explain phonics, quadratic equations, or coursework deadlines—sometimes all before lunch? Whether you’re an experienced educator or an ECT just finding your feet, we’re looking for adaptable, enthusiastic teachers ready to step into a variety of classrooms and make a real difference. From early years carpet time to GCSE revision and college-level discussions, no two days are the same—and that’s exactly how you like it (most of the time). The best part? You can tell us exactly which age groups you prefer to work with—whether that’s Early Years, Primary, Secondary, or Further Education—and we’ll match you with suitable placements (so no surprise nursery singalongs if you’re a die-hard A-Level specialist). Our partner schools and colleges are welcoming, supportive, and understand that occasionally the lesson plan goes one way… and the day goes another. What we’re looking for: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification (including ECTs/NQTs and FE lecturers), • Experience in Primary, Secondary, or Further Education (placements absolutely count), • A genuine passion for teaching—whether that’s phonics, Shakespeare, or spreadsheets, • Strong classroom or group management (you can hold attention without needing a microphone… usually), • A solid understanding of safeguarding and child protection, • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service—or willingness to obtain one, • Flexibility and a sense of humour—you might go from reading stories to explaining exam techniques in the same week What we offer: • Competitive daily rates from £160–£200, • Flexible work that fits around your life (and gives you a break from endless marking marathons), • Opportunities across a wide range of schools, academies, and colleges, • Free CPD to keep your skills sharp and your confidence high, • A dedicated consultant who actually listens If you’re ready to bring energy, adaptability, and a calm presence—even when the Wi-Fi drops or the glue sticks run out—we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch to find out more—no endless forms, no fuss, just great settings and real opportunities. Important Notice: All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. Excell Supply is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all candidates will be subject to thorough employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check. Excell Supply is a recruitment agency, advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

Technical Documentation Manager Brierley Hill £40-45,000 Are you the person who makes complex things clear? Our client is a global engineering business that designs and manufactures sophisticated products - intricate electromechanical assemblies, precision engineering components, the kind of hardware that genuinely improves people's lives. And they need someone brilliant to make sure the world understands how to use, service, and maintain them. This is a newly energised leadership role at the heart of their global R&D Engineering function. You'll take ownership of everything their customers and service teams rely on such as owner's manuals, spare parts catalogues, service instructions, and product literature and then push the whole operation forward into the digital age. The Role You'll lead a growing team of technical documentation professionals (currently 4, spread across global locations) and set the strategic direction for how they create, manage, and deliver technical content worldwide. That means moving from traditional print models to modern multi-channel delivery: online platforms, interactive tools, dynamic digital formats while keeping everything accurate, compliant, and usable. You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with R&D, Product Management, Regulatory, and IT, championing structured authoring, CMS adoption, and reusable content approaches that scale. You'll own the documentation KPIs, the vendor and translation partner relationships, and the culture of continuous improvement within your team. What You Bring • Experience in technical documentation, technical communication, or product information management, • Leading a a team you know how to develop people, not just manage them, • Solid experience documenting complex mechanical or electromechanical engineering assemblies, • Proven expertise with CMS platforms, structured authoring (DITA/XML), and digital publishing, • A track record of driving change across global, cross-functional teams, • Familiarity with CAD-based illustration and spare parts documentation is a real plus, • Degree in Technical Communication, Engineering, or a related discipline, • Fluent English; additional languages always welcome Why This Role? Because it's genuinely strategic. You won't be maintaining the status quo you'll be reshaping how a global engineering business communicates with the world. There's a real team to lead, a real transformation to drive, and a business that's ready to invest in doing this properly. If you're ready to own it, we'd love to hear from you - send CV to Gary Simpson. Salary - up to £45k plus extensive benefits

Domestic Abuse Practitioner (Family Safeguarding) A rewarding opportunity for a safeguarding-focused practitioner to support survivors of domestic abuse within a multi-agency team, delivering trauma-informed care, risk assessment and case management to improve family outcomes. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Domestic Abuse Support Worker, Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, IDVA, Family Support Worker, Safeguarding Practitioner, Independent Domestic Violence Advisor, Independent Sexual Violence Advisor, MARAC Representative, Refuge Support Worker, DVA Outreach Worker, DASH Assessor, Domestic Abuse Navigator, CYP Practitioner, Children and Young People Practitioner, Family Support Worker Please note: Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female SALARY: £25,282 (unqualified) to £30,304 (qualified) per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Walsall, West Midlands JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm (37.5 hours per week) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Domestic Abuse Practitioner to join a multi-disciplinary safeguarding team supporting families at risk. Working closely with children’s social care and partner agencies, the Domestic Abuse Practitioner will deliver trauma-informed support, risk assessment and safety planning to individuals experiencing domestic abuse. As a Domestic Abuse Practitioner you will manage a varied caseload, contribute to child protection plans and work collaboratively to improve outcomes for children, young people and adults. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through integrated working, empowering individuals and promoting long-term resilience. DUTIES Your duties as the Domestic Abuse Practitioner include: • Case Management: Hold and manage a caseload, completing risk assessments, safety planning and regular reviews, • Multi-Agency Working: Collaborate with social care, probation, health and other professionals to deliver coordinated support, • Support Delivery: Provide practical and emotional support to victims and their children using a trauma-informed approach, • Safeguarding Practice: Contribute to child protection and child in need plans, ensuring safeguarding responsibilities are met, • Risk Assessment: Identify and respond to escalating risks, ensuring timely interventions and safety measures, • Advocacy: Support individuals in accessing housing, legal advice, benefits and other essential services, • Group Facilitation: Deliver group programmes to raise awareness of healthy relationships and the impact of abuse, • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, confidential case records in line with organisational and GDPR requirements, • Partnership Engagement: Attend case conferences, reviews and multi-agency meetings as required, • Service Development: Contribute to continuous improvement, sharing best practice and supporting innovation CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Please note: Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female, • Previous experience supporting victims or survivors of domestic abuse, • Experience managing a caseload, including risk assessment and support planning, • Strong understanding of safeguarding adults and children, • Knowledge of domestic abuse dynamics and its impact on families, • Ability to build effective working relationships with professionals and service users, • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Competence using Microsoft Office and digital systems, • Commitment to a client-centred, non-judgemental approach, • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, • Relevant Level 3 qualification or equivalent, • Experience within multi-agency or family safeguarding environments, • Knowledge of trauma-informed practice and motivational interviewing, • Understanding of mental health, substance misuse and complex needs, • Experience facilitating group work or structured programmes BENEFITS • Mileage allowance, • Training and development opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to group clinical supervision, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service), • Wellbeing day, • Annual leave buy-back scheme, • Bi-annual staff away days, • Time off in lieu (TOIL), • 5% employer pension contribution This role requires a DBS check APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. 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Start for Life Practitioner Sandwell Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies (Barnardo's) About Family us: Best Start Family Hubs provide a place-based approach to coordinating the delivery of integrated services for parents, carers, babies, and young children. At the heart of the model is the Start for Life Services, supporting families from conception to age two - the critical period for child development, health, and emotional wellbeing. Best Start Family Hubs also provide access to wider services for children aged 0-19, or up to 25 for young people with SEND. Barnardo's is a key delivery partner of Sandwell's Best Start Family Hubs across six localities: Oldbury, Smethwick, Tipton, Rowley Regis, Wednesbury, and West Bromwich, with a strong focus on accessibility, prevention, and community engagement. Role Purpose As a Start for Life Practitioner, you will contribute to improving outcomes for babies and parents during pregnancy and the first two years of life. You will deliver universal and targeted Start for Life provision that promotes perinatal wellbeing, positive parent-infant relationships, early child development, and healthy lifestyle choices, in line with Sandwell's Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies priorities. Key Responsibilities Start for Life Delivery • Contribute to delivery of the Pregnancy and Start for Life pathways, supporting parents from pre-birth to age two., • Act as a consistent point of contact for parents, helping them navigate universal services and access appropriate provision through activities such as well-being contacts, 1:1 support within the family home etc., • Deliver interventions that promote emotional wellbeing for parents/carers and infants, incorporating perinatal mental health awareness and resilience-building approaches., • Support positive parent-infant relationships through evidence-based approaches and reflective practice., • Encourage healthy lifestyle behaviours during pregnancy and early parenthood., • Provide information, guidance, and signposting to antenatal, perinatal support, health, early learning, and community services across Sandwell., • Support delivery of engagement events for parents and carers at different stages, including planning a family, pregnancy, and early parenthood through hosting sessions such as baby fayres etc., • Encourage take-up of universal services, such as antenatal education, libraries, early learning opportunities and public health initiatives such as oral health, safer sleeping, nutrition etc., • Work collaboratively within the Health, Wellbeing and Engagement Team and across the wider Family Hub partnership., • Build effective links with perinatal mental health services, health visitors, midwives, early years, and voluntary sector partners., • Use agreed tools to identify needs and outcomes, maintaining records using systems such as EHM., • Attend reflective supervision, performance development reviews, and mandatory training., • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies priorities and evidence-based practice., • Be flexible to work evenings and weekends where required to support service delivery. Shortlisting Criteria • Minimum of Level 3 qualification or equivalent in relevant field, • Experience of working with and supporting babies/children/young people and their families to achieve positive outcomes, • Deliver/ Lead a range of universal programmes in a group setting and interventions on a 1 to 1 basis, • Good understanding of child development, • The ability to work in a multiagency environment and with external agenciessecure knowledge and confidence to recognise and respond appropriately on Safeguarding concerns. Benefits Workplace Offer: What it means for you Our hybrid working initiative is based on trust, flexibility and empowerment. We understand our workplace offer means different things to different people, and we encourage those conversations. This may mean working at one of our stores, services, working at home, in the community, at one of our Collaboration Hubs or depending on the role any combination of these. Please read through the advert carefully to understand the remits of hybrid working that will be specific to the role. Barnardo's require colleagues to be UK residents, based in the UK and to complete their roles from within the UK (with the exception of colleagues providing Barnardo's services in Jersey and colleagues who live in the Republic of Ireland providing services in Northern Ireland)

Private Client Tax Senior Manager Opportunity Your new company Join a nationally respected firm in audit, tax, advisory and consulting, where people feel supported, included and genuinely enjoy their work. As the Tax team grows, they're looking for a Senior Manager to help shape the future. It's a place where careers flourish, contributions matter, and making a positive difference-for clients, communities and colleagues-is part of everyday life. Your new role This is a key role within the Private Client team, where you’ll provide expert technical guidance and exceptional client service. You’ll manage a key portfolio and play a vital part in driving business growth. The role includes leading within the management group and supporting colleagues across the team. You’ll need to engage confidently with high-net-worth clients and their advisors, translating complex tax matters into clear guidance. Mentorship will be a core element too, offering support and training to junior team members. • You’ll be responsible for reviewing tax returns and computations within agreed deadlines, ensuring the delivery of compliance is both efficient and well-controlled. You'll support senior colleagues with tax planning and contribute to ad hoc projects as needed. Building and maintaining strong client relationships will be a key part of your role, alongside managing expectations with care and clarity., • Your technical expertise should cover a broad range of areas relevant to private clients-particularly international tax matters, property, income tax, CGT, IHT, trusts and estates. You’ll be well-versed in UK resident and non-dom tax matters, including offshore trusts and structures, and stay informed on both domestic and global tax legislation., • You’ll produce tailored, high-quality written reports suited to a variety of audiences-from clients with limited financial knowledge to experienced offshore trustees. In some cases, you'll prepare court-appropriate documentation for expert witness work in financial remedy proceedings., • Managing work in progress will be essential, including meeting recoverability targets and ensuring fee quotes remain realistic and transparent. You’ll maintain regular contact with clients, respond promptly, and anticipate their needs while keeping them informed throughout the process., • Professional risk must be carefully managed through thorough documentation, collaboration with senior colleagues, and adherence to proper review procedures. You’ll also take on other responsibilities as required to meet evolving business needs. What you'll need to succeed This role suits a tax manager aiming for senior level, or a senior manager seeking something new. You’ll be proactive, professional, and able to meet client needs with minimal supervision. Experience managing high net worth clients is key. CTA is essential; STEP or ADIT is a plus. Strong relationship-building skills and commercial awareness are important. You should be organised, well-informed on tax, and supportive of your team's growth. Skills, Knowledge & Experience • You should have broad tax experience and work well with minimal Partner oversight. You’ll meet deadlines, handle billing, and manage expectations. Partners rely on you, and your team looks to you for direction., • Technically, you’ll understand private client tax, especially cross-border issues. You’re recognised for your expertise and comfortable with HMRC. You handle high-pressure advice with confidence., • You understand client risk appetite and tailor communication accordingly. You help clients stay up to date and offer strategic, personalised solutions. You build knowledge across the firm and connect with quality intermediaries., • You lead by example, earning trust from your team. Your judgement is respected, and your input valued. You tackle tough situations with composure and clarity. What you'll get in return You’ll be part of a collaborative, inclusive and welcoming culture that’s committed to supporting your growth and development. With access to specialist knowledge, valuable resources and ongoing learning opportunities, your career here can be both satisfying and rewarding. You’ll benefit from competitive pay, flexible benefits, a clearly mapped-out career pathway and a working environment that adapts to your needs. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4692281

What we Do At TR, part of Trifast plc, we’re more than fasteners, we’re the trusted partner behind some of the world’s most advanced industries. As a global leader in the design, engineering, manufacture, and supply of fastenings and Category ‘C’ components, we deliver smart, efficient solutions that enhance performance across major assembly operations. From Automotive to Smart Infrastructure and Medical Equipment, our focus on engineering excellence and streamlined supply keeps us at the forefront of progress. We’re looking for a driven and dynamic Operations Manager to contribute to our continued success on a global scale. We are looking to recruit a Quality Manager to join our National Distribution Centre based in the West Midlands (WS2 8DQ). The role is 37.5 hours per week. The Role Reporting to the Global Head of Operational Quality. The Quality Manager will lead and direct the day-to-day operations of the Quality function working with internal stakeholders and customers, ensuring the highest standards of Quality, people development, customer service and operational excellence. The role is pivotal in delivering a safe working environment, a motivated and capable team, and efficient, customer-focused warehouse operations Key Tasks • To ensure the effective and efficient running of the Quality department within the site, working closely with representatives at customer sites., • Working proactively with the Regional Management team and Divisional Management team to set and achieve agreed targets and objectives., • To provide direction, purpose, and motivation for the Quality team, setting objectives for them to ensure set targets are met., • To ensure complete customer care by maintaining the highest standards of quality and this would be achieved by: understanding customer requirements, Site performance and agreeing with site operations actions required to improve overall service, • Working to National / International standards and customer requirements whilst maintaining company procedures set out in the IMS procedures and work instructions., • Ensuring company compliance to ISO 9001:2015, supporting ISO14001:2015 and any other standard, as required., • Promoting awareness of customer requirements., • Freedom to resolve matters pertaining to quality and maintain product conformity., • Ensuring that processes required for the IMS are maintained. (Internal Auditing), • To report to top management on site, the performance of the IMS and any need for improvement., • To ensure the effective use of procedures and work instructions on the IMS., • Responding to your manager on a regular basis, both verbally and by monthly report, to keep him abreast of your activities and findings through meetings and management review., • To report proactive visits, reactive visits, and incurred costs via the agreed report. Ensure operations for the site understand the requirements and are measured against agreed actions., • Ensure product training is given and recorded on the skills matrix (where applicable)., • Ensure that excellent employee relations are maintained both from a morale and legal standpoint, continually develop, motivate, appraise, and train team, liaising with HR on current UK employment laws., • Maintain BSI registration for the location, operating within the written processes and procedures laid down. Ensuring all audits required by BSI are satisfactorily completed against schedule., • Assist External Sales to ensure that new business is introduced in a professional and timely manner by using your quality and product knowledge., • Promote the Company image by implementing the Company strategy for Quality to existing and potential customers, ensuring any customer quality complaints are dealt with professionally and efficiently., • To constantly review your performance targets and support other team members to do the same. Setting high personal standards., • Respond within customer timelines to divisional customer issues utilising the customer issues log., • Complete the divisional quality monthly report., • Analyse the divisional figures, identify trends for divisional process and Quality concerns utilising the efficiency report., • Work with the divisional Management Teams to find and fix the root cause of problems., • Escalate trends in poor supplier performance to the Supplier Quality Manager and the UK Quality Manager., • Ensure rejected product is processed accurately including quarantine controls., • Support the Divisional Managers within the region with any customer quality issues., • Ensure resolution of designated customer concerns through containment, root cause, corrective and preventative actions utilising the Regional Management team where necessary., • Monitor and communicate quality costs incurred during the controlling of customer concerns to the Divisional Managers, Purchasing Managers and Sales Managers., • Ensure top ten customer efficiencies are monitored monthly for trends and action is taken when poor trends are identified., • Ensure the company Quality Strategy is implemented., • Ensure the company Quality Policy is followed. The Candidate The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years experience in Quality Leadership, preferably within the fastenings industry, possess proven leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire others. A demonstrable experience in transforming culture, business performance and uplifting standards would be desirable. A desire to succeed is a must, along with a can-do attitude, working to deadlines in a fast paced environment and who can think on their feet. An ability to demonstrate flexibility in their approach and be able to prioritise and remain focused at all times. The candidate will have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written in order to be able to communicate and build good relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Flexibility around working hours is also required to ensure the smooth functioning of the warehouse operation. The candidate must have a full driving licence. What we Offer • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays. The business does observe a Christmas shutdown period and a maximum of 4 days will be deducted from employees annual leave entitlement., • On-site parking, • Life insurance *4 basic salary, • Pension, • Employee Assistance Programme

As the Head of Investment Centre of Excellence reporting to the CIO, you will work closely with the CIO to build and maintain a professional, high performing and forward-looking investment team. As well as deep technical expertise, the candidate will have excellent leadership and relationship skills. The successful candidate will influence the investor style and culture of LGPS Central Limited. This is a key role, reporting directly to the CIO, with responsibilities including: • Leading on strategic projects - This role will collaborate with the CIO and the investment team to develop and execute strategic initiatives. For example, driving change and enhancements to meet the government’s Fit for the Future requirements. Enhancing best practice within the investment team and preparing for future evolution., • Overseeing the Investment Centre of Excellence - The role will be responsible for overseeing our new investment “Centre of Excellence” including Investment Oversight, Manager Monitoring & Research, Trading & Execution and Local Investing., • Ensuring LGPS Central’s investments meet Partner Fund needs - The role will also be integral to ensuring a close link between the investment team and Partner Funds’ investment requirements. Working closely with the Advisory/Client team., • Directly supporting the CIO – Support the CIO in day-to-day responsibilities including drafting papers and key documentation. This role is a certified role under the Senior Manager’s Certification Regime and will be subject to assessments in Fitness and Propriety and any other regulatory requirements What you’ll be doing As Head of Investment Centre of Excellence you will: Leading on strategic projects, for example: • Leading on design of asset class solutions. Ensuring robust input from the investment team and ensuring LGPS Central’s investment solutions meet the needs of Partner Funds, Government and other stakeholders., • Implementing a new organisational structure and processes for the investment team., • Considering role of internal management versus use of external managers., • Strengthening the integration of responsible investment into investment decision making., • Driving investment and operational innovation across investment teams., • Preparing for future pooling evolutions, for example greater delegation and consolidation. Overseeing the Investment Centre of Excellence, including: • Direct line management responsibility for Fund Oversight & Strategy Manager., • Dual line management responsibility for Manager Research & Monitoring, Trading & Execution and Local Investing., • Setting clear objectives for people and teams., • Developing, implementing and reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs)., • Ensuring people and teams are able to meet the objectives, through:, • Providing leadership and mentorship to team members., • Identifying training and development needs to enhance skills and capabilities., • Streamlining processes and improve efficiency., • Supporting investment teams to develop and deliver a robust and transparent decision-making and reporting process., • Championing a rigorous culture of high performing, collaborative, research-based investing across LGPS Central., • Work with the Responsible Investment & Stewardship Team to integrate responsible investment into the investment process and culture. Ensuring LGPS Central’s investments meet Partner Fund needs, including: • Working with Partner Funds, their other advisors, and the Central Advisory/Client team to ensure our investment solutions continue to meet the needs of the Partner Funds., • Supporting the Advisory/Client function in communications with the Partner Funds., • Ensuring investment reporting meets the needs of Partner Funds., • Delivering value for money for Partner Funds. Other responsibilities: • Act as a trusted advisor to the CIO, providing insights and recommendations on strategic direction and implementation., • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders., • Effectively communicate strategies and initiatives to stakeholders., • Prepare presentations and coordinate cross-team inputs for critical meetings and decisions., • Be an ambassador for LGPS Central within the investment community, Partner Funds, and with regulators and key stakeholders., • Build & maintain relationships with appropriate external parties, including other large asset owner run managers, fund managers and consultants., • Participate actively in the Investment Committee overseeing and advising on investment portfolios, contributing to the investment strategy of the pool. About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA-regulated asset manager for eight local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £45bn+ of their assets. It is one of eight Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central's Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid-working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds. Requirements Problem solving • Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and alignment with organisational goals., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Experience in conducting in-depth analysis to identify opportunities for improvement., • Experience developing and implementing business plans. Investment • Market acknowledged investment leader and subject matter expert., • Demonstrates skills in designing LGPS investment strategies and asset class solutions., • Can articulate portfolio construction and investment selection skills. Including integration of responsible investment, manager selection and monitoring., • Experience of collaborative investment decision making at a senior level., • Experience of investment oversight including evaluation of performance and risk of investment portfolios Relationship • Excellent communication and relationship skills, capable of building relationships across all levels of the organisation and externally., • Strong interpersonal skills, including ability to resolve conflicts and improve difficult relationships., • Well-developed relationship partnering skills, including building and demonstrating personal credibility. Leadership • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment, demonstrating flexibility and resilience., • Has successfully built, run, and developed high performing investment teams., • High degree of professional ethics, integrity, and gravitas. Confidentiality • This role requires a high level of confidentiality, as it will involve leading high-profile projects. Qualifications • CFA or equivalent qualification / relevant investment experience., • Preferably degree level or equivalent in relevant discipline., • Has or can meet all the requirements of being an FCA approved person. What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award - LAPF In Investments Award 2023

Join us at a pivotal moment, where investment operations expertise, data integrity, and process excellence come together to underpin effective LGPS pooling and deliver strong outcomes. The Private Markets Operations Analyst plays a key role within the Investment Operations team, which provides essential support to the Investment function. This position is responsible for ensuring the smooth and accurate processing and support for new investment activity and life cycle support of existing investments. The role involves daily interaction and collaboration with internal teams across the firm, primarily the Investment teams but also including Client Services and Compliance, as well as with key external partners such as the Fund Administrator/Accountant, technology vendors and the General Partners. The successful candidate will contribute to the continuous improvement of operational processes, support the implementation of investment strategies, and help ensure regulatory and procedural compliance in line with best practice and LGPS Central’s commitment to excellence in asset management. What you'll be doing: As our Investment Operations Analyst (Private Markets), here's an insight into what you'll be getting up to: Fund and LP Administration • Provide operational support to Fund Managers., • Preparing cashflow notices and managing cashflow activity with investors and General Partners., • Bank and cash management and reconciliation, • Managing foreign exchange requirements, • Monitoring, processing and payment of invoices, • Oversight of the Fund Administrator for outsourced services including reviewing ongoing KPI and SLA performance, • Resolving investor queries, • Supporting internal audits, • Contribute to the development of the Target Operating Model, • Maintaining investment and accounting records, • Reconciling financial statement line items, • Supporting valuation of investments, • Annual accounts preparation in compliance with FRS 102, • Preparing performance calculations, • Annual financial statement audit liaison, • Cost transparency reporting, • Periodic monitoring and review of the investors admitted and entities activity, • Compliance monitoring and reporting, • Formulating and implementing detailed compliance procedures in relation to applicable regulatory requirements., • Preparing AIFMD Annex IV reporting, • Liaising with tax advisor for partnership tax compliance and tax structuring, • Ensuring compliance with Limited Partnership Agreement for administrative functions About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund, • Hampshire Pension Fund, • Sulfolk County Council, • Wiltshire Pension Fund, • Norfolk Pension Fund, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds Requirements • Previous Fund Administration and/or Fund Accounting experience for Private Market investments, from either an Asset Management or Fund Administrator background., • Some previous experience of supporting any of Private Equity, Private Debt, Infrastructure, Property investments is a must., • An understanding of the roles played by an Outsourced Administrator., • Any experience of Charles River, eFront or similar platforms would be an advantage., • Competent grasp of the ‘life of a trade’ structure, knowledge of investment and accounting requirements and preparation of call and distribution notices., • Understanding of regulations pertaining to Private Market investments., • Proven track record of outstanding customer service, ideally servicing Financial Institutions., • High attention to detail, analytical., • Able to communicate complex and highly-technical matters in a way which is understandable and relevant., • Confidence when communicating., • Strong reasoning and problem-solving skills, able to develop pragmatic solutions to complex problems., • Able to build effective relationships across all levels of the company., • Highly organised and able to work to deadlines and manage competing priorities under significant time pressures., • Strong interpersonal, communication and people management skills., • Ability to challenge appropriately., • Ability to think outside the box. Qualifications: • Degree level or equivalent What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 247 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to work scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025

Join us at a pivotal moment, where strategic procurement, vendor oversight, and long-term value delivery come together. This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a key part in ensuring LGPS Central Ltd procures goods and services and manages its critical suppliers and service providers effectively. Working alongside and supporting the Procurement and Vendor Oversight Manager, the postholder will gain hands-on experience in procuring a varied portfolio of goods and services, contract management and third-party vendor oversight within one of the UK’s leading LGPS pooling organisations. The role will suit someone who is organised, proactive, and keen to develop their expertise in procurement activities, contract management and vendor oversight. With exposure across the organisation including Investments, Finance, Legal and other services, this role provides the chance to build a strong understanding of public sector pensions pooling and the frameworks that underpin good governance and supplier relationships. What you'll be doing: Procurement • Procurement strategy development and execution of procurement activities, including drafting of tender documentation, tender evaluation, and onboarding processes, in line with Procurement Act 2023 and internal procurement policy., • Assist with drafting and maintaining procurement documentation, including Invitation to Tender (ITTs), evaluation templates, and contract registers., • Liaise with internal teams to gather requirements and ensure procurement activities are delivered on time and compliant with legislation and policy., • Embed procurement best practice, through advice, providing guidance and training., • Support the monitoring and oversight of suppliers and service providers., • Assist in maintaining governance, risk and compliance system in relation to third party vendor oversight., • Assist functions in the management of supplier risk and supplier management., • Lead user of tender and contract management system, providing training and support to other users., • Provide support to functions to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs) are monitored and managed appropriately., • Support periodic vendor reviews and reporting to internal governance forums., • Ensure procurement and vendor oversight activities are aligned with FCA, LGPS pooling requirements, and internal policies., • Contribute to audits, compliance checks, and regulatory reporting as required., • Build collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders across Operations, Finance, Investments, and Legal., • Support effective communication with suppliers, ensuring professional engagement and resolution of issues., • Promote best practice in supplier management and procurement processes. About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund, • Hampshire Pension Fund, • Sulfolk County Council, • Wiltshire Pension Fund, • Norfolk Pension Fund, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds Requirements Procurement Knowledge: • Ability to work as part of team, promoting knowledge sharing and collaboration., • Effective communicator, with the ability to communicate technical information at all levels, including to senior stakeholders. Qualifications: • CIPS Level 3 (Advanced Certificate) or working towards (desirable)., • Experience in procurement, vendor management, or contract management., • Experience ideally within the public sector (desirable)., • Degree-level education (desirable but not essential with relevant experience). What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 247 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 Personnel Today Awards 2022, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025

Job title: Head of Service – Public Protection Grade/Salary: Band Hay 1 (circa £80,000) Contract Type: Full time, Permanent Hours: 37 hours Location: Sandwell Council House, Oldbury (Hybrid) Information Pack: Job Descriptions | We Are Sandwell Closing Date: 11/05/2026 Sandwell Council’s Environment & Public Protection Division is seeking a Head of Service – Public Protection to join its established team. As Head of Service, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for designated service areas, ensuring delivery aligns with the Council Plan and wider corporate priorities. You will lead service planning, performance improvement and transformation, manage significant budgets, and provide high‑level professional advice to senior officers, Cabinet Members and elected members. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will contribute to corporate strategy, lead cross‑council initiatives, and deputise for the Service Director as required to ensure effective, efficient and customer‑focused service delivery. In this role you will: • Provide high‑level professional advice to the Council, Cabinet Members and senior leaders on environmental protection, regulatory and public protection services, preparing and presenting robust, evidence‑based reports., • Lead the effective and efficient delivery of the Council’s environmental protection and environmental enforcement services, ensuring statutory compliance and high professional standards., • Deliver customer‑focused Regulatory Services, including general licensing and taxi licensing, and fulfil the Council’s responsibilities as a Licensing Authority and local Weights and Measures Authority., • Lead the Council’s work on animal health and welfare, promoting the Animal Welfare Charter across the organisation and local communities., • Ensure the Council fulfils its statutory duties relating to pest control and infestations under relevant legislation, including the Prevention of Damage by Pests Act 1949 and the Environmental Protection Act 1990., • Support responsible business practices and protect residents through an effective Trading Standards service, including product safety and underage sales enforcement., • Ensure delivery of the Council’s Environmental Health responsibilities, including food hygiene and safety, statutory nuisance and health and safety enforcement., • Work closely with the Head of Public Realm to maintain high standards of street cleanliness through coordinated enforcement, with a particular focus on reducing fly‑tipping., • Lead the management and coordinated response to unauthorised encampments, working with internal and external partners to minimise impacts on residents., • Ensure the Council delivers its responsibilities under the Duty to Protect, safeguarding vulnerable individuals and communities., • Manage and coordinate the Environment and Public Protection Business Support Team, ensuring efficient and effective service support., • Provide expert advice on new and emerging legislation and best practice across environmental health, regulatory and enforcement functions., • Lead and support managers through effective performance management, adopting a high‑support / high‑challenge approach to drive improvement., • Ensure robust financial and resource management, delivering agreed outcomes and performance targets on time and within budget., • Represent the Council externally, building strong professional networks and partnerships to enhance reputation, learning and benchmarking., • Champion health, safety, wellbeing, equality, diversity and inclusion, consistently modelling the highest standards of public service leadership. Attributes that you would bring to the role: • Senior leadership experience within environmental health, regulatory services, public protection or enforcement‑based services in a complex, regulated environment., • Strong knowledge of environmental health, licensing, trading standards and enforcement legislation, with the ability to respond effectively to legislative change., • Proven ability to balance statutory responsibilities, customer focus and proportionate enforcement., • Experience of leading multi‑disciplinary teams and coordinating services across organisational boundaries., • Confidence and credibility in advising elected members and senior leaders on complex, sensitive and high‑risk issues., • Strong financial and performance‑management capability, with experience of delivering services within tight governance and budgetary controls., • A collaborative, partnership‑focused approach, with experience of working effectively with internal services, partner agencies and businesses., • A people‑centred leadership style, with a track record of engaging, motivating and developing teams in line with HR and OD best practice., • High levels of professional integrity, resilience and sound judgement, reflecting the standards expected of senior public office holders., • A strong commitment to the Council’s values, the ‘One Team’ culture and being a visible champion for change and continuous improvement. Why Sandwell Council? At Sandwell Council, our work has a real impact. We are proud to be a values‑led organisation that supports its employees with excellent benefits, a competitive remuneration package, and a strong focus on development. By joining us, you’ll play a key role in delivering services that make a real and lasting difference to thousands of people across the borough. To find out more, please visit our careers page: We Are Sandwell – We Are Sandwell Please submit a CV and supporting statement to Sukhy Lall on Click here to find out more about our One Team Framework: Values and Behaviours We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a high number of applications be received. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible. If you are an internal candidate and currently at risk, please let the recruiting manager know. We place equality, diversity and inclusion at the core of who we are and how we lead, where every voice matters. At Sandwell, we recognise and value the richness that comes from diverse lived experiences, perspectives, backgrounds and identities. This diversity makes us a stronger and more effective council. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels they belong, are treated fairly, and have the opportunity to thrive. Creating an environment where colleagues feel respected, supported and able to contribute fully is central to our culture and the way we work. We are committed to ensuring that all applicants and employees have equitable access to opportunities. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process and within the workplace so that everyone has the support they need to perform at their best and succeed in their role. If you have any questions relating to equality, diversity, and inclusion, you can contact the EDI Team at . If you wish to apply as Care Leaver or a Disability Confident candidate, please make sure to state this when submitting your CV. If you have a disability and require assistance in submitting your CV, please contact

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long term impact. Based in Wolverhampton, the successful candidate will work closely with the Governance Manager, Company Secretary and Chief Legal, Compliance and Risk Officer (CLCRO) to ensure the effective management of the firm’s governance framework. What you'll be doing: As a Governance Officer you will: • Administrative oversight and co-ordination of all of the firm’s Tier One, Tier Two and Tier Three governance bodies, including:, • Drafting and coordinating agendas;, • Drafting minutes;, • Co-ordinating and quality control around packs of papers;, • Circulating papers and engaging with recipients;, • Supporting stakeholder engagement., • Prompting and enforcing deadlines / ensuring effective scheduling., • Support the Governance Manager in the administrative oversight and co-ordination for ‘Tier One’ governance bodies (currently including the LGPSC Board and its sub-committees and the firm’s subsidiary company boards), the Executive Committee and the company’s annual shareholder meetings., • Ensure consistency and high standards of governance retained throughout the organisation., • Timeously assisting with corporate filings with Companies House for the firm and its subsidiaries, including annual confirmation statements., • Supporting the oversight and reporting around the integrity and efficiency of governance processes., • Assisting with the management of key suppliers in support of the governance framework., • Managing the ‘effectiveness’ reviews of the Tier One, Tier Two and Tier Three bodies., • Oversight of the Company Structure Charts, ensuring these are maintained and updated appropriately (including the Governance Structure Chart)., • Assisting with the annual review of the Company’s Committee Terms of Reference (Tier 1, 2 and 3). About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund, • Hampshire Pension Fund, • Sulfolk County Council, • Wiltshire Pension Fund, • Norfolk Pension Fund, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds Requirements • A track-record of governance experience in the financial services or corporate sectors., • An awareness of best practice governance principles and practice and experience in reinforcing those., • The ability to operate to high standards of professional integrity., • Excellent inter-personal and relationship management skills., • Highly organised and able to meet deadlines in a professional and timely manner., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Must be fully conversant in Microsoft Office applications including PowerPoint and use of databases such as Excel, Word, Sharepoint, and have the ability to learn new software quickly (including board management tools)., • Desire to provide services within a culture of customer focus, continuous improvement and service excellence. Qualifications: • NVQ Level 4 or other qualification in Business Administration, Governance, Company Secretarial and/or equivalent in- job experience operating in a governance type administrative role. What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 247 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to work scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025

Job title: Head of Service – Community Safety Grade/Salary: Band Hay 1 (circa £80,000) Contract Type: Full time, Permanent Hours: 37 hours Location: Sandwell Council House, Oldbury (Hybrid) Information Pack: Job Descriptions | We Are Sandwell Closing Date: 11/05/2026 Sandwell Council’s Environment & Public Protection Division is seeking a Head of Service – Community Safety to join its established team. As Head of Service, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for designated service areas, ensuring delivery aligns with the Council Plan and wider corporate priorities. You will lead service planning, performance improvement and transformation, manage significant budgets, and provide high‑level professional advice to senior officers, Cabinet Members and elected members. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will contribute to corporate strategy, lead cross‑council initiatives, and deputise for the Service Director as required to ensure effective, efficient and customer‑focused service delivery. In this role you will: • Provide high‑level professional advice to the Council, Cabinet Members and senior leaders on community safety, resilience and public protection, preparing and presenting clear, evidence‑based reports., • Act as the Council’s lead officer for the statutory Community Safety Partnership, coordinating effective multi‑agency working with key partners including West Midlands Police, the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, and the Violence Reduction Partnership., • Lead the Council’s response to antisocial behaviour, ensuring effective operational delivery and joined‑up planning with partner agencies., • Manage the effective deployment of the Borough Patrolling Service, supporting public protection and community safety across the borough, including enforcement activity relating to untaxed and abandoned vehicles., • Develop and deliver a range of community safety initiatives that raise awareness, strengthen prevention and support safer communities., • Lead the development and delivery of the Safer Sandwell Partnership Community Safety Strategy, addressing key areas including antisocial behaviour, hate crime, modern slavery and exploitation, extremism, domestic abuse and sexual violence, and serious violence., • Manage the Council’s CCTV and Concierge services, working closely with Housing and enforcement colleagues to support community safety outcomes., • Ensure delivery of a comprehensive emergency planning and resilience function, including training, exercising and on‑call arrangements, enabling the Council to meet its duties as a Category 1 responder under the Civil Contingencies Act 2004., • Discharge the Council’s statutory Prevent duty, ensuring compliance with Home Office requirements and best practice., • Provide expert advice on new and emerging community safety and public protection legislation and policy., • Lead and support managers through effective performance management, adopting a high‑support / high‑challenge approach that drives accountability and improvement., • Ensure robust financial and resource management, delivering agreed outcomes and performance targets on time and within budget., • Represent the Council externally, building strong partnerships and enhancing the Council’s profile regionally and nationally., • Champion health, safety, wellbeing, equality, diversity and inclusion, consistently modelling the highest standards of professionalism and public service leadership. Attributes that you would bring to the role: • Senior leadership experience within community safety, public protection, emergency planning or a similarly complex, partnership‑driven environment., • A strong understanding of community safety legislation and policy, including antisocial behaviour, Prevent, serious violence and safeguarding‑related agendas., • Proven ability to lead and coordinate multi‑agency partnerships and statutory boards, influencing effectively across organisational boundaries., • Experience of developing and delivering strategic plans and initiatives that improve community outcomes and reduce risk., • Confidence and credibility in advising elected members and senior leaders on complex, sensitive and high‑profile issues., • Strong operational leadership capability, including oversight of enforcement, CCTV, emergency planning or response‑based services., • Sound financial and performance management skills, with experience of delivering outcomes within agreed budgets and governance frameworks., • A people‑centred leadership style, with a track record of engaging, motivating and developing managers and teams., • High levels of integrity, resilience and sound judgement, reflecting the standards expected of senior public office holders., • A clear commitment to the Council’s values, the ‘One Team’ culture and being a visible champion for change, collaboration and continuous improvement. Why Sandwell Council? At Sandwell Council, our work has a real impact. We are proud to be a values‑led organisation that supports its employees with excellent benefits, a competitive remuneration package, and a strong focus on development. By joining us, you’ll play a key role in delivering services that make a real and lasting difference to thousands of people across the borough. To find out more, please visit our careers page: We Are Sandwell – We Are Sandwell Please submit a CV and supporting statement to Sukhy Lall on Click here to find out more about our One Team Framework: Values and Behaviours We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a high number of applications be received. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible. If you are an internal candidate and currently at risk, please let the recruiting manager know. We place equality, diversity and inclusion at the core of who we are and how we lead, where every voice matters. At Sandwell, we recognise and value the richness that comes from diverse lived experiences, perspectives, backgrounds and identities. This diversity makes us a stronger and more effective council. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels they belong, are treated fairly, and have the opportunity to thrive. Creating an environment where colleagues feel respected, supported and able to contribute fully is central to our culture and the way we work. We are committed to ensuring that all applicants and employees have equitable access to opportunities. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process and within the workplace so that everyone has the support they need to perform at their best and succeed in their role. If you have any questions relating to equality, diversity, and inclusion, you can contact the EDI Team at . If you wish to apply as Care Leaver or a Disability Confident candidate, please make sure to state this when submitting your CV. If you have a disability and require assistance in submitting your CV, please contact

Join us at a pivotal moment, where procurement expertise, contract management, and vendor oversight come together to shape the future of LGPS pooling. The Third Party Risk and Contracts Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a robust third-party risk management framework and to oversee the effective and efficient performance of suppliers. This role is to ensure that all vendors, service providers, and outsourced partners meet regulatory requirements and align with the firm’s risk appetite and supplier performance achieves LGPS Central’s objectives. This role is critical in safeguarding operational resilience, regulatory compliance, and protecting the firm’s reputation. What you'll be doing: Framework Development & Governance • Design and maintain the third-party risk management policy and procedures in line with FCA, PRA, and other relevant regulatory requirements., • Conduct initial and ongoing risk assessments of third-party vendors, including financial stability, operational resilience, cybersecurity, and compliance posture., • Monitor performance and ensure suppliers meet contractual obligations, escalating issues or disputes as needed., • Track and manage key dates such as renewals, expirations, notice periods, and obligations., • Support contract extensions, variations,, • Develop and maintain a vendor risk register and ensure timely updates., • Monitor performance and risk indicators for third-party relationships and escalate issues as required., • Ensure compliance with FCA SYSC 8 (Outsourcing) and other applicable regulations., • Oversee third-party incident reporting and remediation processes., • Work closely with Procurement, Legal, Compliance, and Operational teams to undertake robust contract management and align third-party risk management with broader risk frameworks., • Provide training and guidance to internal stakeholders on contract management, third-party risk policies and best practices. About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for eight local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £45bn+ of their assets. It is one of eight Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central's Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds. Requirements • Minimum 5 years’ experience in third-party risk management, contract management, or operational risk, ideally within financial services (preferably asset management)., • Strong understanding of UK regulatory requirements (FCA, PRA) and outsourcing guidelines., • Proven experience in developing and implementing risk frameworks and conducting vendor due diligence., • Proven experience in contract management, preferably in a financial services environment. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Finance or related field (desirable)., • Professional certifications such as CIPS, or equivalent, is desirable. What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 247 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 Personnel Today Awards 2022, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023

Job title: Head of Service – Public Realm Grade/Salary: Band Hay 1 (circa £80,000) Contract Type: Full time, Permanent Hours: 37 hours Location: Sandwell Council House, Oldbury (Hybrid) Information Pack: Job Descriptions | We Are Sandwell Closing Date: 11/05/2026 Sandwell Council’s Environment & Public Protection Division is seeking a Head of Service – Public Realm to join its established team. As Head of Service, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for designated service areas, ensuring delivery aligns with the Council Plan and wider corporate priorities. You will lead service planning, performance improvement and transformation, manage significant budgets, and provide high‑level professional advice to senior officers, Cabinet Members and elected members. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will contribute to corporate strategy, lead cross‑council initiatives, and deputise for the Service Director as required to ensure effective, efficient and customer‑focused service delivery. In this role you will: • Provide high‑level professional advice to the Council, Cabinet Members and senior leaders on public realm, grounds maintenance and countryside services, preparing and presenting clear, evidence‑based reports., • Lead the development and maintenance of the Council’s public realm, maximising resident enjoyment and utility while minimising antisocial behaviour., • Deliver a consistent, reliable and cost‑effective grounds maintenance service, ensuring agreed and published standards across public realm, open and green spaces., • Ensure the high‑quality maintenance of parks and open spaces, supporting safe, welcoming and attractive environments for residents and visitors., • Lead the management and development of the Council’s countryside services, including responsibility for waterbodies and natural assets., • Ensure effective integration between the Council’s internal grounds maintenance services and the Integrated Waste and Street Cleansing Contract, maintaining high standards of street cleanliness., • Ensure the Council’s tree stock is managed effectively, balancing public safety, environmental sustainability and long‑term asset health., • Maintain the visual presentation of the borough through the prompt clearance of fly‑tipping, working closely with Public Protection colleagues to reduce incidents through improved enforcement., • Manage external commissions for assigned services, including those delivered with Housing colleagues, ensuring services meet agreed standards and are fully recharged., • Act as the Council’s professional lead on greening and rewilding, identifying, delivering and communicating opportunities that support biodiversity and climate ambitions., • Work with senior colleagues to deliver capital improvement projects in parks and open spaces, ensuring projects are delivered robustly to time, cost and quality., • Promote and maintain the highest standards of animal welfare across the Council’s open spaces and visitor attractions., • Lead and support managers through effective performance management, adopting a high‑support / high‑challenge approach that drives accountability and improvement., • Ensure robust financial and resource management, delivering agreed outcomes and performance targets on time and within budget., • Represent the Council externally, strengthening partnerships, sharing best practice and enhancing the Council’s reputation regionally and nationally., • Champion health, safety, wellbeing, equality, diversity and inclusion, modelling the highest standards of public service leadership at all times. Attributes that you would bring to the role: • Senior leadership experience within public realm, grounds maintenance, environmental services or open‑space management in a complex operational environment., • A strong understanding of public realm operations, asset management and the delivery of services that balance community use, safety and environmental sustainability., • Proven experience of managing outsourced and commissioned services, including contract performance, integration and value‑for‑money delivery., • Knowledge of tree management, countryside services or green infrastructure, with a commitment to biodiversity, greening and rewilding agendas., • Experience of delivering capital projects and service improvements within tight governance, budget and performance frameworks., • Confidence and credibility in advising elected members and senior leaders on operational, financial and reputational issues., • Strong financial and performance‑management capability, with experience of managing budgets, resources and outcomes., • A collaborative leadership style, with experience of working across services and with partner organisations to deliver shared outcomes., • A people‑focused approach, with a proven track record of engaging, developing and motivating managers and teams., • High levels of professional integrity, resilience and judgement, reflecting the standards expected of senior public office holders., • A clear commitment to the Council’s values, the ‘One Team’ culture and being a visible champion for change and continuous improvement. Why Sandwell Council? At Sandwell Council, our work has a real impact. We are proud to be a values‑led organisation that supports its employees with excellent benefits, a competitive remuneration package, and a strong focus on development. By joining us, you’ll play a key role in delivering services that make a real and lasting difference to thousands of people across the borough. To find out more, please visit our careers page: We Are Sandwell – We Are Sandwell Please submit a CV and supporting statement to Sukhy Lall on Click here to find out more about our One Team Framework: Values and Behaviours We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a high number of applications be received. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible. If you are an internal candidate and currently at risk, please let the recruiting manager know. We place equality, diversity and inclusion at the core of who we are and how we lead, where every voice matters. At Sandwell, we recognise and value the richness that comes from diverse lived experiences, perspectives, backgrounds and identities. This diversity makes us a stronger and more effective council. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels they belong, are treated fairly, and have the opportunity to thrive. Creating an environment where colleagues feel respected, supported and able to contribute fully is central to our culture and the way we work. We are committed to ensuring that all applicants and employees have equitable access to opportunities. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process and within the workplace so that everyone has the support they need to perform at their best and succeed in their role. If you have any questions relating to equality, diversity, and inclusion, you can contact the EDI Team at . If you wish to apply as Care Leaver or a Disability Confident candidate, please make sure to state this when submitting your CV. If you have a disability and require assistance in submitting your CV, please contact

Corporate Senor Associate/Partner The perfect role has arisen for a corporate solicitor looking to join a well-known corporate department—without the need to commute into the city centre or work traditional city hours. The Firm This firm is highly regarded in the Legal 500 and ranked Tier 2 for its corporate offering outside of Birmingham city centre. The firm has a proven track record of promoting its people based on ability and aptitude, rather than purely PQE, making it an excellent environment for ambitious solicitors looking to accelerate their careers. The Role The firm is seeking a corporate senior associate solicitor or Partner with at least 5 years’ PQE to join a highly experienced yet close-knit team. In this role, you will: • Work alongside top-quality lawyers on high-calibre matters, • Manage your own caseload of corporate work, • Assist on more complex transactions to further develop your expertise About You To be considered for this role, you will: • Be a qualified corporate solicitor with 5 years’ PQE upwards, • Demonstrate a strong appetite for progression and taking on responsibility, • Be capable of managing your own caseload, with support available from a friendly and collaborative team What’s on Offer • Competitive salary plus ability to earn exceptional bonus, • A genuine “breath of fresh air” working environment, • Clear and accelerated progression opportunities, with the potential to make Partner based on merit rather than PQE - options to join as Partner from outset, • A firm that actively supports diversity and inclusion, • A culture that truly values and invests in its people If you are a corporate solicitor seeking a new opportunity and would like to learn more, apply online with your updated CV or contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal for immediate consideration.

Private Client Solicitor (Senior Associate to Partner) – Black Country A fantastic opportunity has arisen in the Black Country for a Private Client Solicitor at Senior Associate or Partner level looking to take the next step in their career. This is a role offering real autonomy, career progression, and an option to earn an extensive bonus. Our client is seeking a Private Client Solicitor (Senior Associate to Partner) to join their growing team. Both full-time and part-time applicants will be considered. The Firm This firm is highly regarded in the Legal 500 and is known for its supportive, forward-thinking culture. Led by an inspiring CEO, the firm encourages individuals to perform at their best while recognising the importance of enjoying work and maintaining a positive environment. With continued growth, the firm is now looking to strengthen its Private Client offering in the Black Country. The Role You will join a well-established firm handling a varied and high-quality caseload of private client matters, including: • Wills and estate planning, including planning involving qualifying business assets, • Preparing and advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney, • Setting up, administering, and terminating trusts (both lifetime and Will-based) About You To be considered for this role, you will: • Be confident managing your own caseload with minimal supervision, • Thrive in an autonomous role and enjoy building client relationships, • Have a proactive approach to networking and business development, • Be STEP qualified or working towards it (advantageous, not essential) What’s on Offer • Competitive salary, • A genuinely supportive and “breath of fresh air” working environment, • High levels of autonomy and flexibility (including part-time options), • Clear and achievable progression to Partnership based on merit, not PQE, • A firm that truly values its people and actively supports diversity and inclusion If you are a Private Client Solicitor seeking a new challenge in the Black Country, apply online with your updated CV or contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal for immediate consideration.

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long term impact. We are launching a major recruitment campaign for experienced Investment Analysts to support how we invest, advise and deliver for Partner Funds as the LGPS landscape changes through the government’s Fit for the Future reforms. As the pension landscape evolves through pension reform and strengthening of the LGPS framework, the role of investment teams in delivering resilient, efficient and responsible outcomes has never been more critical. This role is part of our newly created Alternatives and Hedging Solutions team, an exciting opportunity to grow your career in Investments. What you'll be doing: As an Investment Analyst within the Alternatives and Hedging Solutions team you will: • Deliver high quality research and analysis to support investment decisions across the Alternatives (diversifying hedge funds, ILS and other absolute return strategies) and Hedging Solutions (e.g. currency hedging, equity protection, LDI, gold)., • Support manager research, selection and ongoing monitoring, including operational due diligence where required, • Build and maintain investment papers, committee materials and reporting that is clear, evidence based and decision ready, • Analyse performance, risk, exposures and portfolio positioning, and turn this into practical insight, • Embed responsible investment and stewardship considerations into analysis and recommendations, • Work closely with Portfolio Managers, the Risk team, Responsible Investment and Stewardship colleagues, and external managers and providers, • You will gain exposure to strategic change alongside technical investment depth, forming the foundation of a highly impactful career. About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund, • Hampshire Pension Fund, • Sulfolk County Council, • Wiltshire Pension Fund, • Norfolk Pension Fund, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds Requirements • Relevant experience in an asset manager, asset owner, consultancy, bank or similar investment environment, • Strong analytical capability, with the judgement to focus on what matters for outcomes, risk and value for money, • Strong quantitative and IT skills, preferably with familiarity in systems used for screening and performance and risk analysis., • Clear written communication, including the ability to produce concise decision papers, • A practical understanding of responsible investment factors within investment analysis, • Completed or progressing towards IMC, CFA or equivalent qualifications, or a clear commitment to professional development Qualifications: • Degree level or equivalent What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 247 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to work scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025

Registered Manager - Children’s Residential Care 📍 Wolverhampton Competitive Salary + Bonus Potential The Opportunity We are looking to appoint a capable and experienced Registered Manager to oversee a children’s residential home caring for young people with social, emotional and behavioural needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who wants full responsibility for service delivery, team performance and care quality, while helping young people achieve better futures. The Role As Registered Manager, you will: • Lead the home’s day-to-day operations and overall service delivery, • Manage, support and inspire a dedicated residential care team, • Establish a safe, consistent and supportive environment for young people, • Champion a culture built around responsibility, stability and positive outcomes Compliance & Quality • Ensure the home consistently meets Ofsted standards and regulatory requirements, • Manage safeguarding practice, risk processes and incident oversight, • Maintain excellent care documentation, plans and assessments, • Lead inspection readiness and identify opportunities for ongoing improvement Leadership & Operations • Take responsibility for recruitment, staffing structure and workforce planning, • Deliver supervisions, appraisals and continuous professional development, • Manage service budgets, occupancy and operational effectiveness, • Collaborate with senior leaders on strategic growth and service improvement Stakeholder Engagement • Build credible relationships with Local Authorities, Ofsted and multidisciplinary professionals, • Act as the professional face of the home at all times, • Maintain clear and effective communication with families and partner agencies What We’re Looking For • Strong experience as a Registered Manager within children’s residential care, • In-depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, safeguarding and inspections, • Experience supporting young people with SEMH and more complex care needs, • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management or currently completing it, • A proven leader who can strengthen services and improve outcomes What’s On Offer • Attractive salary package with bonus potential, • Full ownership and autonomy within your service, • Ongoing support from an experienced senior leadership team, • Career development opportunities within a growing organisation Apply Now If you are an established Registered Manager seeking a role where you can influence culture, lead a team and improve young people’s lives, apply now or contact us in confidence.

At Taylor Wimpey, we don’t just build houses; we build futures. Not just for the people who live in our homes, but for our own people too. When we bring our collective skills together, we make amazing things happen - for ourselves, for each other and for our customers. There are incredible opportunities on your doorstep, and we want you to discover them all. With 22 regional offices across the UK and operations in Spain, we bring our vision to life locally. Here, you’ll be given the tools to develop your skills and the freedom to explore new avenues. Share your ideas, experience a no-blame culture, and shape your work around your life. Every single one of us plays a vital role in bringing to life incredible places and spaces, where anyone can thrive. We believe in making a positive difference to our planet, as well as to people. Home to work that matters, and you can be a part of it. The Finance Manager is a pivotal role in the regional finance function. The role is to manage the region’s finance personnel and function, running controlled finance processes and delivering accurate outputs in a timely manner. The Finance Manager is accountable for all aspects of the business unit’s (BU) finance processes, including the preparation of consolidated monthly management accounts, assistance in modelling of financial forecasts and plans for the BU, reporting of data and information to Division/Group, and management of the cash book/treasury function, sales invoices, accounts payable and staff expenses processes. The Finance Manager will engage as a business partner with colleagues from other disciplines, being able to review and challenge with the aim of enhancing financial and business performance. The role will deputise for the BU’s Finance Director (FD) at business unit management team (BUMT) Board/ other meetings. The individual will have a process improvement mindset / approach. Management of Finance Department • Line manager of finance staff within the team. Manage the team members through a positive, engaging approach, ensuring that processes are robust and controlled, and outputs delivered correctly and in a timely manner., • Manage the consolidated monthly close process, ensuring a clean close of all sub-ledgers, interfaces, and accounting judgements, with the general ledger closed by WD3., • Oversight and approval of changes made by the Accounts Clerk to the BU payroll., • Submission of actuals and forecast data to Division and Group (via OneStream) on WD4, confirming the accuracy of all data in the P&L, balance sheet, cash flow and other submitted operational data., • Preparation of monthly management reporting for the BU. Include commentary which explains both YTD and full-year forecast variances from budget (or forecast), for review by the FD and incorporation in the monthly BUMT Board Report. The analysis will reflect operational understanding., • Review balance sheet reconciliations, including entries and accounts managed by central teams (e.g. payroll accounting), ensuring that items are correctly analysed and any accounting anomalies are cleared on a timely basis. Highlight issues to the FD during review and gain overall FD sign off., • Account, forecast and report on cost excesses/ savings, and attend cost variation meetings., • Account and forecast for the complex areas of notional interest (IAS) on land acquisitions, land overage payables and closed sites., • Update Group Treasury with cash forecasts and advise of any significant unexpected cash movements., • Preparation of annual statutory accounts and the annual tax packs., • Ensure Finance Manual procedures are complied with and timely dispensation sought where appropriate., • Liaise with external audit and manage the process of delivering information required., • Review and manage VAT and CIS returns for accuracy, before submission to Group Tax., • Review and obtain sign-off for monthly payment runs and ensure they are in line with group limits., • Review WIP and land recoverability reports, to ensure that all planned balance sheet amounts will be recovered by end of phase/ site. Liaise with the commercial and land departments to resolve any over/ under-recovery issues., • Preparation of forecasts and projections sourced from the COINs environment, for approval by the FD, and submission to Division/ Group. These presently consist:, • 2 Year Profit and Cashflow Forecast, • Forward land bank profit projection, • Qualified Accountant – ACA, ACCA, CIMA, with prior experience of working as a financial accountant (or external auditor) and management accountant., • Staff management (required) with development of staff (preferred), • Good working knowledge of MS Office and Excel in particular, • Previous industry experience At Taylor Wimpey, we are committed to enabling you to make a home with us. Our work is not just about building homes; it's about doing work that matters, making a positive impact on the lives of our customers and the communities we serve. We enjoy many benefits as standard, including excellent retail discounts, company funded life insurance and private healthcare, and access to a quality pension scheme with company contributions. We also offer our discounted house purchase scheme, car leasing scheme and share plans, as well as the opportunity to tailor your benefit package to suit your needs with options such as buying extra annual leave or adding dependants to your benefit cover. Our total reward offer works perfectly with our culture, we are a welcoming community where everyone can feel at home. We create a home to your future by providing opportunities for growth and development. We offer industry leading professional training and development, which supports you to unlock your potential and fulfil your career and personal goals in a variety of opportunities and environments. We look to develop our people in the skills and areas they are most interested in, leveraging your qualities and appreciating your unique competencies, skills and expertise that, when we come together, make this a great place to work. If you want to do work that matters and build a career that lasts, make a home at Taylor Wimpey. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, Taylor Wimpey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us during the application process that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team. Please inform your line manager if you wish to apply for this role.

Rail Systems Integration Lead - Electrical Location: Midland Metro Ltd, Wednesbury Depot, Potters Lane, WS10 0AR Salary: £58,500 per annum + Excellent Benefits Contract: Full time, fixed term Contract - 9 months. Benefits: MML Pension, Annual Leave & Free travel on Tram & WM Bus for you and your partner West Midlands Metro is your gateway to an exciting career in the heart of England's thriving West Midlands region. We are the driving force behind modern, sustainable urban transportation, connecting cities, towns, and most importantly - people! With a strong presence in the heart of England, we play a crucial role in connecting communities, enhancing mobility, and contributing to the economic development of the region. Our sleek trams provide fast, convenient, and eco-friendly transportation solutions, reducing road congestion, lowering carbon emissions, and fostering a greener future for the West Midlands. We're now recruiting for a Rail Systems Integration Lead to drive the next phase of our expansion into Dudley - and this is your chance to own a vital part of that journey! You won't be managing people; you'll be taking charge of your discipline - Electrical Substations, Signalling and Telecommunications and guiding it through to successful delivery. You will be responsible for supporting the safe, compliant and efficient transition of new in...

Customer Care Agent - Birmingham, West Midlands About Us Perk (formerly TravelPerk) is the intelligent platform for travel and spend management. Built to tackle the time-consuming, manual work that gets in the way of real work, our tools automate everything from travel bookings to expenses, invoice processing, and more. By eliminating this shadow work that wastes hours, erodes morale, and saps innovation, we're on a mission to power real work, with real impact. We're trusted by more than 10,000 companies worldwide, including Wise, On Running, Breitling, and Fabletics, and we're tackling the 7 hours of lost productivity per employee each week, a $1.7 trillion problem. Founded in 2015, Perk has grown into a global company of more than 1,800 people across 12 offices globally, with headquarters in London and Boston. We combine innovation, control, and simplicity to transform how businesses work and how people feel at work. At Perk, we're driven by our values, like being an owner, delivering a 7-star experience, and working as one team. We value curiosity, purpose, and mindset, not just knowledge, to unlock the power in your potential. Our talent team brings together leading minds from the travel and SaaS industries, representing over 70 countries. If you're excited about having a real impact and shaping how millions of people experience work, we'd love you on the team. About the Role We are seeking dedicated Customer Care Agents that are passionate about enhancing the experience of business travelers. Our Customer Care team is crucial to our company's success and growth. We value empathetic professionals who understand our mission: making business travelers happy! If you are a problem solver driven by delivering a 7-Star service and eager to make an impact and revolutionize corporate travel management, you might be the perfect fit for our team. What You'll Do • Be a role model and a trusted advisor by showcasing Perk values and a customer centric approach in every customer interaction., • Support and engage with our customers with their global business travel requirements, • Communicate with customers via phone, live chat, and e-mail, to effectively resolve travel issues., • Exceed customer expectations e when managing bookings, queries and requests., • Answer customer requests and as their trusted travel advisor and think out-of-the-box to provide innovative solutions where appropriate, • Have great communication skills, fluency in English, both written and spoken is essential., • Possess self-motivation, a constant curiosity, and a strong desire to learn with a growth-oriented attitude., • Are proficient with technology and can handle multiple tasks simultaneously without feeling overwhelmed., • Are performance-driven and maintain a strong customer-first mentality by delivering high-quality service to a steady stream of customers daily., • Are great problem solvers. Since we don't always have immediate answers, you should relish the process of discovering them., • Excel in a dynamic and collaborative setting, comfortable with change and ambiguity, able to work independently, and exercise good judgment to make decisions that prioritize customer satisfaction., • Embody our values, add to our company culture and are passionate about travel., • Native or fluent level of English., • Experience in a customer facing role whether that be retail or call centre environment., • Experience supporting customers via email, live chat, and phone are a benefit., • Receive competitive compensation and equity ownership in Perk, • Perk offer the real living wage for this role, • Rest and recharge with 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, • Take control of your physical health with private medical cover and voluntary dental insurance from Bupa, and discounted gym memberships with GymFlex, • Plan for your future with our qualifying earnings company pension plan with Aviva, • Know that your loved ones are protected financially through your Life Insurance if the worst were to happen, • Rest assured that you're covered by income protection in case you experience a long-term sickness or absence, • Leverage tax-efficient cycle and electric car schemes with Cycle2Work & Octopus, • Join our unforgettable Perk events, including our spectacular annual summer party, • Always feel supported with Spring Health, our market-leading wellbeing partner, providing fast, comprehensive access to 12x therapy and 12x coaching sessions for you and your loved ones, • Focus on your family with 12-16 weeks' paid parental leave, • Contribute to your community with 16 paid hours per year to spend volunteering for your dearest charitable causes, • Broaden your horizons with up to 20 "Work from Anywhere" days per year, • Stay savvy with access to a wide variety of discounts and rewards, • Follow your passions and take a four-week, fully paid sabbatical once you reach 5 years, • Office based in our Birmingham City Centre office 5 days / week, • Working hours are on a rotational basis between 8am - 7pm, • Weekly working hours will be 37.5 At Perk, we take an IRL-first approach to work, where our team works together in-person 3 days a week. As such, this role requires you to be based within commuting distance of our hubs. We fundamentally believe in the value of meeting in real life to improve connectivity, productivity, creativity and ultimately making us a great place to work. For certain roles, we can help with relocation from anywhere in the world, English is the official language at the office. Please submit your resume in English if you choose to apply. Do not forget to submit an updated portfolio and/or resume. Perk is a global company with a diverse customer base, and we want to make sure the people behind our product reflect that. We're an equal opportunity employer, which means you're welcome at Perk regardless of how you look, where you're from, or anything else that makes you, well, you. Protect Yourself from Recruitment Scams All official communication from Perk will always come from email addresses ending in @perk.com or @externalperk.com, our verified social media channels, or recruiters listed on our official LinkedIn page. We will never ask you to pay for equipment, training, or fees, request sensitive personal information such as bank details early in the process, or communicate through unofficial apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, or Signal. If you receive a message claiming to be from Perk that seems suspicious, please do not respond. Forward it to security [at] perk .com, and we will confirm whether it is legitimate.

Customer Care Agent - Birmingham About Us Perk (formerly TravelPerk) is the intelligent platform for travel and spend management. Built to tackle the time-consuming, manual work that gets in the way of real work, our tools automate everything from travel bookings to expenses, invoice processing, and more. By eliminating this shadow work that wastes hours, erodes morale, and saps innovation, we're on a mission to power real work, with real impact. We're trusted by more than 10,000 companies worldwide, including Wise, On Running, Breitling, and Fabletics, and we're tackling the 7 hours of lost productivity per employee each week, a $1.7 trillion problem. Founded in 2015, Perk has grown into a global company of more than 1,800 people across 12 offices globally, with headquarters in London and Boston. We combine innovation, control, and simplicity to transform how businesses work and how people feel at work. At Perk, we're driven by our values, like being an owner, delivering a 7-star experience, and working as one team. We value curiosity, purpose, and mindset, not just knowledge, to unlock the power in your potential. Our talent team brings together leading minds from the travel and SaaS industries, representing over 70 countries. If you're excited about having a real impact and shaping how millions of people experience work, we'd love you on the team. Visit to learn more. About the Role We are seeking dedicated Customer Care Agents that are passionate about enhancing the experience of business travelers. Our Customer Care team is crucial to our company's success and growth. We value empathetic professionals who understand our mission: making business travelers happy! If you are a problem solver driven by delivering a 7-Star service and eager to make an impact and revolutionize corporate travel management, you might be the perfect fit for our team. What You'll Do • Be a role model and a trusted advisor by showcasing Perk values and a customer centric approach in every customer interaction., • Support and engage with our customers with their global business travel requirements, • Communicate with customers via phone, live chat, and e-mail, to effectively resolve travel issues., • Exceed customer expectations e when managing bookings, queries and requests., • Answer customer requests and as their trusted travel advisor and think out-of-the-box to provide innovative solutions where appropriate, • Stay up-to-date with new features and product launches in Perk - there are lots so be prepared for some serious innovation! We are looking for people who • Have great communication skills, fluency in English, both written and spoken is essential., • Possess self-motivation, a constant curiosity, and a strong desire to learn with a growth-oriented attitude., • Are proficient with technology and can handle multiple tasks simultaneously without feeling overwhelmed., • Are performance-driven and maintain a strong customer-first mentality by delivering high-quality service to a steady stream of customers daily., • Are great problem solvers. Since we don't always have immediate answers, you should relish the process of discovering them., • Excel in a dynamic and collaborative setting, comfortable with change and ambiguity, able to work independently, and exercise good judgment to make decisions that prioritize customer satisfaction., • Embody our values, add to our company culture and are passionate about travel., • Are comfortable with an office based environment and have shift flexibility. What We're Looking For • Native or fluent level of English., • Experience in a customer facing role whether that be retail or call centre environment., • Experience supporting customers via email, live chat, and phone are a benefit., • Experience working with KPIs and metrics - specifically with a focus on quality are also a benefit. What we offer • Receive competitive compensation and equity ownership in Perk, • Perk offer the real living wage for this role, • Rest and recharge with 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, • Take control of your physical health with private medical cover and voluntary dental insurance from Bupa, and discounted gym memberships with GymFlex, • Plan for your future with our qualifying earnings company pension plan with Aviva, • Know that your loved ones are protected financially through your Life Insurance if the worst were to happen, • Rest assured that you're covered by income protection in case you experience a long-term sickness or absence, • Leverage tax-efficient cycle and electric car schemes with Cycle2Work & Octopus, • Join our unforgettable Perk events, including our spectacular annual summer party, • Always feel supported with Spring Health, our market-leading wellbeing partner, providing fast, comprehensive access to 12x therapy and 12x coaching sessions for you and your loved ones, • Focus on your family with 12-16 weeks' paid parental leave, • Contribute to your community with 16 paid hours per year to spend volunteering for your dearest charitable causes, • Broaden your horizons with up to 20 "Work from Anywhere" days per year, • Stay savvy with access to a wide variety of discounts and rewards, • Follow your passions and take a four-week, fully paid sabbatical once you reach 5 years, • Let us help you move to one of our hubs with relocation support Working Hours & Conditions • Office based in our Birmingham City Centre office 5 days / week, • Working hours are on a rotational basis between 8am - 7pm, • Weekly working hours will be 37.5, • You will be required to work 1 weekend in every 7 weeks How We Work At Perk, we take an IRL-first approach to work, where our team works together in-person 3 days a week. As such, this role requires you to be based within commuting distance of our hubs. We fundamentally believe in the value of meeting in real life to improve connectivity, productivity, creativity and ultimately making us a great place to work. For certain roles, we can help with relocation from anywhere in the world, English is the official language at the office. Please submit your resume in English if you choose to apply. Do not forget to submit an updated portfolio and/or resume. Perk is a global company with a diverse customer base, and we want to make sure the people behind our product reflect that. We're an equal opportunity employer, which means you're welcome at Perk regardless of how you look, where you're from, or anything else that makes you, well, you. Protect Yourself from Recruitment Scams All official communication from Perk will always come from email addresses ending in @perk.com or @externalperk.com, our verified social media channels, or recruiters listed on our official LinkedIn page. We will never ask you to pay for equipment, training, or fees, request sensitive personal information such as bank details early in the process, or communicate through unofficial apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, or Signal. If you receive a message claiming to be from Perk that seems suspicious, please do not respond. Forward it to security [at] perk .com, and we will confirm whether it is legitimate.

About Crowe Crowe is a leading national firm offering audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services with global reach and local expertise. As an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the top 10 accounting networks worldwide, we have access to over 40,000 professionals across 140+ countries and more than 800 offices globally. Our vision is to be a leader in our chosen markets, creating lasting value for our clients and our people and being a trusted partner in their success. We are dedicated to driving client success, empowering our people, embracing sustainability, delivering technological change and acting in the public interest. You will be responsible for the delivery of client-based assignments, ensuring the team’s audit work and reporting is of high quality. This role will include leading and coaching team members as well as managing relationships with clients. The person in this role will also contribute to the success of our business unit, which will involve wider business and people development. Role requirements Studying towards ACA/ACCA qualification. Significant auditing and accounting experience (ideally UKGAAP). Experience of Non-Profits, pensions and corporates desirable. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and ideally Caseware A passion for client service. Display energy and enthusiasm and a focus on achieving results. A keenness to further your own personal development a...

As one of the fastest-growing building societies in the UK - with a proud heritage and bold ambitions for the future - it's easy to see why we stand out. Everything we do is driven by our desire to Help People Live Better Lives: supporting our members, strengthening our communities, and acting with integrity at every step. To support our growth, we've created a brand-new in-house legal role. We're looking for someone to join our Legal & Governance team with the passion and skills to make a difference. You'll advise on commercial contracts and other matters that affect our mortgages and savings operations, and partner with colleagues to spot and manage legal, commercial and ethical risks. This is a role with variety, visibility and impact - giving you the chance to influence how we do business in a supportive, purpose-driven organisation. Main responsibilities You'll work with the General Counsel & Secretary to: • draft, review and negotiate a range of commercial and customer agreements, e.g. supplier contracts, intermediary terms of business, software licences and NDAs;, • design, implement and maintain CLM processes, tools and templates;, • review and maintain loan documentation e.g. offer letters and security documents;, • provide general advice across other areas, e.g. mortgages, savings, consumer protection, privacy and data protection;, • identify legal risks, carry o...

Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools (Stourbridge & Surrounding Areas) Start Date: Immediate Starts Location: Stourbridge, Dudley Contract: Full-time / Part-time opportunities Pay: Competitive, based on experience About the Role Zest Education is recruiting motivated and confident Cover Supervisors to work within a variety of secondary schools across Stourbridge and the wider Dudley area. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates or anyone with experience supporting young people—whether through coaching, tutoring, youth work, mentoring, or voluntary roles—who are keen to explore a future career in teaching. We partner with several friendly and forward‑thinking schools in and around Stourbridge, many of which have an ongoing need for dependable Cover Supervisors. As a result, there are immediate positions available for individuals ready to make a positive impact in the classroom. What You Will Do As a Cover Supervisor, you will: * Deliver engaging, pre‑planned lessons across a range of subjects * Create and maintain a positive, focused learning environment * Encourage student participation and ensure pupils stay on task * Provide clear written feedback for the classroom teacher * Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies What We’re Looking For We welcome applicants who have: * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * A gen...

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's 'World's best companies 2024' ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? Play a key role in shaping a high-performing, people-centred culture at Safran Actuation Systems. As a trusted HR partner, you'll work closely with leaders and employees across all levels, offering expert guidance and delivering practical, forward-thinking solutions to real people challenges. You'll collaborate with the Senior Manager, Lead HRBP and Associate Director of...

About the opportunity Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding. Were looking for a Senior Corporate Planning Manager to join our Corporate Planning team within the Finance & Assurance directorate. This is a critical leadership role responsible for designing, leading, and embedding a brand-new corporate planning process that will help turn our ambitious strategy into action. At Alzheimers Society, we are united by our mission to make a real difference to the lives of people affected by dementia. Within Finance & Assurance, our vision is to be the organisations single point of truth trusted partners and credible experts who enable meaningful impact. In this role, youll lead the development of a high-quality corporate plan, aligning activity and financial planning through a plan then fund approach. Youll work closely with senior leaders across the organisation, providing expert insight, driving collaboration, and ensuring planning processes are embedded effectively. This is more than a planning role - youll act as a coach, facilitator, and strategic partner, helping colleagues build capability while shaping how planning is understood and delivered across the Society. Were looking for someone who lives our values: determined to make a difference, a trusted expert, committed to working better together, and showing genuine compassion. About you: Youre a strategic leader with a strong background in corporate planning, data analysis, and organisational change. Youre confident working with senior stakeholders and can influence, challenge, and support decision-making at the highest levels. You bring a collaborative and coaching mindset, with the ability to guide and upskill others in planning processes. Youre comfortable navigating complexity, bringing together data, insight, and people to create clear, actionable plans. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, are driven by continuous improvement, and are passionate about delivering high-quality outcomes that make a real impact.You'll have: • Strong experience leading corporate or strategic planning processes within a complex organisation, • Proven ability to align financial and activity planning to support strategic delivery, • Experience analysing and interpreting complex data to provide insight for senior stakeholders, • Strong leadership and people management experience, with the ability to coach and develop others, • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with experience working at senior leadership level, • Experience designing tools, templates, and processes that enable effective planning, • Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear, engaging outputs, • A track record of driving continuous improvement and embedding new ways of working What youll focus on:, • Leading the design and delivery of a new corporate planning process and end-to-end plan, • Aligning activity and financial planning through a plan then fund model, • Supporting the rollout of planning processes across the organisation and embedding change, • Managing corporate planning communications and reporting requirements, • Designing and delivering user-friendly xrnqpay tools, templates, and frameworks for planning, • Providing expert analysis of internal and external data to inform strategic decision-making, • Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders to drive engagement and collaborationCoaching and training colleagues to strengthen planning capability across the organisation, • Facilitating planning workshops with leaders and stakeholders, • Developing and maintaining a centre of excellence for corporate and operational planning, • Championing high standards, accountability, and continuous improvement across planning processes

GLL is looking for a Head Coach for the Barnet Training Scheme, to work in Barnet. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Head Swimming Coach, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. You could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply. We are looking for an ambitious Head Coach with a proven track record to take over the leadership of the Barnet Training Scheme. As our new Head Coach, you will have the unique opportunity to work alongside the existing lead for the first year to ensure a smooth transition before taking full oversight of the program. This is an exciting role for a Head Coach dedicated to developing all swimmers to reach their full potential within a high-performing squad environment. GLL work in partnership with Barnet Copthall Swimming Club, with GLL providing the training facilities, water time and coaches. The Club provide the competitive outlet for the scheme. The scheme provides for all levels of competitive swimming with 2 performance groups, 4 development groups, 5 competitive/development/fitness groups at and a High-level Masters Group all based at Barnet Copthall leisure Centre. We also have 4 competitive/development/fitness groups based between Finchley Lido and New Barnet Leisure Centres. The Club had 12 swimmers at GB Aquatics Next Generation Championships in 2025 and had 18 swimmers at the Swim England Summer Championships. What youll do: * Develop and oversee seasonal training plans and squad structures with clear progression criteria. * Lead, plan, and deliver high-quality coaching sessions for Performance groups. * Oversee and develop all coaches in the program to ensure a consistent coaching approach. * Manage the competition calendar and support athletes at galas, meets, and championships. * Communicate effectively with swimmers, parents, and the Committee, providing required reports. As a leader within the leisure industry we can also offer scope to progress your career, and job variety like nowhere else. What you need: * Minimum ASA/UKCC Level 2 Coaching Award or Swim England Swimming Coach Certificate. * Proven experience coaching swimmers to regional and national standards. * Experience as a Head Coach working with club committees and pool operators. * Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. * Good knowledge of long-term athlete development principles. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: * This is a Full time, permanent position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service, flexible working may be possible, working from home is not possible in this role. * We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry leading rates of pay * We can offer a career, not just a job with extensive Learning & development support available. * A uniform will be supplied and must be worn * GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. * As a staff owned organisation you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and t have a stake in your business Additionally GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: * Access to a pension scheme. * Health Assurance and access to Counselling services * Access to the tax efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. * Free annual eye tests * Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: * The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you * Access to team building and fun events such as Treks, Concerts outings etc * Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet About GLL: As the UKs largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and childrens centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is More than a Job, because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us. To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: * A permanent employment contract - part time and full time * A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, youll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to peoples lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. xrnqpay All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.

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