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Department: Student Support Location: Birmingham or London (On-Site) Type of Contract: Full Time / Permanent What We Do: Our Student Support Department ensures that all our students have the relevant resources, guidance and support to achieve their academic goal in GBS. By providing holistic support and tailored advice, we contribute to a thriving academic environment. Our Vision: Changing Lives through Education The Role: Senior Student Success Tutors (SSSTs) directly manage Student Success Tutors (SSTs) and ensure high-quality delivery of timely student services across academic levels. To ensure that SST provides the highest levels of pastoral, learning and IT support to students, inside and outside of the classroom. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship! About the role: • To line manage SST’s in their duties to support student success, • Collaborate with the Faculty Manager to ensure SSTs are scheduled for the appropriate ratio of in-class support sessions and individual Moodle appointments, • Timely completion of complex team queries, such as assessment submissions, action logs, withdrawals and authorised absences, • Collaborating with the Associate Dean – Student Success who has dotted line management (direct or indirect), to support and advance student success initiatives, • Respond to complex student concerns in timely manner and check shared data and live trackers are updated and accurate, • To collaborate with GBS colleagues on workshops, events, career fairs, and other student events, to enhance the student experience About You: • Experience of directing and overseeing academic student support functions and coaching with a strong sense of service delivery and a customer/student focused approach, • Bachelor’s degree, • Proficiency in MS Office applications such as Excel, Word, Outlook Mail. Experience of working in a widening participation environment, • Ability to work independently and supervise as part of a team. Effective supervisory and people skills (active listening, excellent written & verbal communication and line management skills) with remarkable organisational and conflict management skills, • Ability to supervise the handling of sensitive and personal information with tact and confidentiality and use initiative and judgement to resolve line management matters. Maintain working relationships with appropriate boundaries, • Evidence of a professional approach in a student or customer focused service, • Be committed to working as part of a team, be responsive to changing student and business needs, • Evidence of a proactive outlook to work in an agile environment, and work under pressure to meet deadlines What we offer: • 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays, • 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, Techscheme and much more, • Perks@Work discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more, • Reward and recognition programme, • £500 award employee referral scheme — Barbara Vargas (Professional Services Employee) GBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.

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/Oxford Brookes University partnership (OBU) Location: Birmingham - On site Salary: £51,000 Type of Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) - (N.B. sponsorship is not offered for this role) Our Vision: Changing lives through education. The Role: We are currently seeking Lecturers to teach across a range of undergraduate levels as part of our BSc (Hons) Health, Wellbeing & Social Care programme with our Oxford Brookes University partnership (OBU). Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends. What you'll be doing: As a Lecturer in Health, Wellbeing & Social Care at Global Banking School, you’ll play an active role in shaping the next generation of professionals in these vital sectors. You’ll bring industry expertise and knowledge to life within a face to face class room setting. Designing, delivering and assessing impactful and motivating learning experiences, creating high‑quality teaching materials, while maintaining academic rigor and supporting students as they grow in confidence and capability. You’ll also stay connected to the latest developments in your field, both academic and industry-based, ensuring your teaching remains contemporary, relevant, inspiring, and student‑centred. Your contribution will help create a supportive and engaging learning environment where every student has the opportunity to strive and succeed Responsibilities include: • All aspects of planning, delivering, and assessing student work, ensuring that all learning outcomes are met, • Developing, updating, and improving course materials as appropriate, • Using a variety of learning and teaching methods/materials, • Actively engaging in staff development activities, peer observations, meetings and other administrative duties, • Understanding and keeping up to date with latest developments in your field and student support practices, • You will hold a Master's degree in a relevant subject area (PhD desirable), • You will have previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area, • You will be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter, • You will have experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback, • You will have experience of accurate reporting and ability to maintain thorough and organised student records, • You will be able to work under pressure, plan and prioritise own workload to meet tight deadlines, • You will have excellent communication, interpersonal and team-working skills, • You will hold a Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification (or commitment to enrol on a teaching programme during the probationary period and complete within three years) or Fellowship of HEA (or international equivalent), • 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 — John Traichaisit, Consultant Lecturer GBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.

Description Department: Academic/Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) Location: Birmingham- On site- Weekend and evening teachings will be required. Type of Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) - (N.B. sponsorship is not offered for this role) Salary £51,000 Our Vision: Changing lives through education. The Role: We are currently seeking Lecturers to teach across a range of undergraduate levels as part of our BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance programme. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and weekends. Your Accounting and Finance expertise can ignite a passion for learning. Join us as lecturer and make an impact that last a lifetime! What you'll be doing: As a Lecturer in Accounting & Finance, enjoy all aspects of learning, teaching and assessment of students while keeping up to date with latest developments in your field and student support practices. If you have experience in delivering core accounting modules such as Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Taxation and Audit or similar subjects, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities include: • All aspects of planning, delivering, and assessing student work, ensuring that all learning outcomes are met, • Developing, updating, and improving course materials as appropriate, • Using a variety of learning and teaching methods/materials, • Actively engaging in staff development activities, peer observations, meetings and other administrative duties, • Understanding and keeping up to date with latest developments in your field and student support practices, • You will hold a Master's degree in an Accounting and Finance field obtained in the UK or equivalent from PSRB's, being a full member (PhD desirable), • You will have previous UK HE lecturing experience in having delivered core accounting modules such as Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Taxation and Audit or similar subjects., • You will be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter, • You will have experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback, • You will have experience of accurate reporting and ability to maintain thorough and organised student records, • You will be able to work under pressure, plan and prioritise own workload to meet tight deadlines, • You will have excellent communication, interpersonal and team-working skills, • You will hold a Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification (or commitment to enrol on a teaching programme during the probationary period and complete within three years) or Fellowship of HEA (or international equivalent) Being fully qualified from PSRB's (both affiliates or active members) such as ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW and/or IFA. 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

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

Department: Academic – as part of our partnerships with Oxford Brooks University (OBU), Bath Spa University (BSU), University of Suffolk (UoS) and/or Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) Location: Birmingham (On-Site) Salary: £51,000 per annum Type of Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) Our Vision: Changing lives through education The role: We are seeking Study Skills Lecturers to join our growing team and create a positive impact on the lives of our students by cultivating the skills that shape their academic success. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends. Please note this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. What you’ll be doing: Craft and shape learning - Deliver tailored courses, digital resources, workshops and individual tutorial sessions to help students develop and sharpen their academic skills. The areas you will be focusing on are: English language and numeracy, academic writing and referencing, organisational and digital skills, research, critical/analytical thinking, presentation skills, and more. Track progress with purpose - Provide meaningful feedback on individual and class progress, considering each student's needs, explaining where work fails to meet assessment criteria, suggesting ways to improve and facilitate students’ learning by means of engagement with online resources, research and activities. Elevate student experience - Document and evaluate teaching and identifying areas for potential improvement to enhance the quality of teaching, learning and overall student experience. About You: You are someone who believes deeply in education’s power to transform lives. You are looking to inspire and guide students to success, while taking your own experience to the next level in a rapidly evolving environment. You will bring: • A Master's degree in relevant subject area (PhD desirable), • Previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area and experience of providing individual and group support in response to identified learning needs, • A successful track record of teaching adult learners from diverse backgrounds on HE programmes, • Willingness to lead a specific area of literacy development, such as reading, writing, critical thinking, numeracy, digital skills, research skills (quantitative or qualitative), project and dissertation support or peer-assisted learning, • Expertise in digital educational resources development, course design and curriculum development, • DELTA/CELTA qualification Time off that fits your lifestyle - 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), 1-day extra leave per year of service (up to 5 days) and Buy/Sell additional holidays (up to 5 days) Opportunities for growth - Tuition reimbursement for career development courses, wide variety of training courses and support with FHEA application Pension Scheme and Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice) - Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Tech, Health, Dental and Life Assurance schemes, Women's Health scheme (via Hertlity) and much more Discounts, Perks and Employee Assistance: Perks@Work discounts platform, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), discounted gym membership, eyecare vouchers and much more Reward for your impact - annual salary increase reviews, annual discretionary bonus, £500 award employee referral scheme “The highlights of working with my team include the incredible sense of support, empowerment, and camaraderie we share. We uplift and encourage one another, always striving to reach our common goal of ensuring student success. With students at the forefront of everything we do, our collective efforts make a tangible difference in their academic journeys, which creates a truly inspiring work environment.” – Teza Soe, Curriculum Quality Advisor at GBS GBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.

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 undergraduate levels as part of our BSc (Hons) Computing programme. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends. Please note this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. What you'll be doing: As a Lecturer in Computing at Global Banking School, you will deliver modules based around the three main themes of the programme: Technology, Software, and Data. You will develop and deliver comprehensive course materials, that will equip students with an understanding of database systems, internet technologies, data, cyber security, networking, and business information systems. You will undertake all aspects of learning, teaching and assessment of students and keep up to date with latest developments in your field and student support practices. Responsibilities include: • All aspects of planning, delivering, and assessing student work, ensuring that all learning outcomes are met, • Developing, updating, and improving course materials as appropriate, • Using a variety of learning and teaching methods/materials, • Actively engaging in staff development activities, peer observations, meetings and other administrative duties, • Understanding and keeping up to date with latest developments in your field and student support practices, • You will hold a Master's degree in a relevant subject area (PhD desirable), • You will have previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area, • You will be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge of two or more of the following areas:, • Programming and software development, • Web development, • Database systems, • Cloud computing, • Networking, • Cybersecurity, • IoT and emerging technologies, • Business IT systems, • IT management, • AI and Machine Learning, • Operating Systems, • UI/UX, • You will have experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback, • You will have experience of accurate reporting and ability to maintain thorough and organised student records, • You will be able to work under pressure, plan and prioritise own workload to meet tight deadlines, • You will have excellent communication, interpersonal and team-working skills, • You will hold a Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification (or commitment to enrol on a teaching programme during the probationary period and complete within three years) or Fellowship of HEA (or international equivalent), • 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 — John Traichaisit, Consultant Lecturer GBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.

The Global Banking School is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lecturer in Health and Social Care with experience in and a passion for deliver the highest quality of education to our students to join our faculty. The successful candidate will bring a wealth of knowledge and experience and be responsible for delivering engaging lectures , designing curriculum materials, and conducting research in the field We are currently seeking Full Time Lecturer to teach Health and Social Care related modules. You will also need to be flexible to teach during weekdays. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Location: London, Greenford Type of Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) - (N.B. sponsorship is not offered for this role) Salary- £51,000 Main Responsibilities • All aspects of planning, delivering, and assessing student work, ensuring that all learning outcomes are met, • Develop, update, and improve course materials as appropriate, • Use a variety of learning and teaching methods/materials including live online learning, • Attend meetings as required, to contribute to the decision-making process and to develop productive working relationships within the various teams you will be engaged with, • To actively be involved in staff development activities and peer observations, • Understand and keep up to date with student support to ensure our students have the full support and guidance they need, • To participate in the GBS performance management programme, meeting a range of clearly defined objectives for student outcomes, student satisfaction, retention and attendance, • Undertake administrative duties as agreed with your line manager Essential: • Master's degree and/or a PhD in the relevant area, • Teaching qualifications: PGCHE, MA in HE Practice or FHEA etc, • Previous lecturing experience for similar courses Experience working in the industry of your subject Permanent / Full time/40 Hours

At Contek, we're proud to represent a client based in Dudley, specializing in reactive and planned mechanical engineering services across various industries including food, automotive, and nuclear sectors. As our representation expands, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated CNC Turner and/or CNC Millerto join the team on a permanent basis. Working Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30-4:00pm Position Ove... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Gas Engineer Service & Repair Engineer | Dudley What We Offer • £33,302.98base salary + uncapped OTE Annual Pay Review Profit Share Scheme, • Full-Time, Permanent Contract, • Fully Costed Van & Fuel Card (EV options with free home install), • Renewables Upskill Potential, • Employee Energy Allowance & Discount on HIVE Products, • Company-Fu... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Pump Fitter Location: Dudley, DY1 4DA Salary: Competitive, DOE + Overtime + Call Out Rota! Contract & Hours: Full time, Permanent, 40 hours per week Company Benefits: 5% Matched Pension, Holidays, 25 plus bank holidays, Life Assurance, Cycle to work scheme, Cash health care scheme - Paycare, Birthday Vouchers, Employee Assistant Programme, Branded Uniform, Free parking and Free tea & coffee! Join the H... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Job Title: Metallurgist Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £40,000 p.a. Working Hours: Monday Friday (7.30am 16.00pm) Due to continued growth Next Generation are currently recruiting for a Metallurgist to work with a well-established engineering company based near Halesowen. As the Metallurgist you will be responsible for providing technical support to customer whilst conducting routine testing and fa... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Phoenix Collegiate Teacher of Computer Science and ICT MPS/UPS Required from September 2026 Phoenix is a multi-cultural 11-19 secondary school, serving 1759 students in the north of West Bromwich close to the border with Walsall in the West Midlands. Opened in September 2010, as a result of the merger of two local schools, Phoenix has established itself as one of the highest performing schools in the area, an accolade achieved through commitment to continually improving the quality of teaching and learning and the provision of an exciting and dynamic learning experience for students.Our students continue to achieve strong outcomes, with a Progress 8 score of +0.17 for the 2024 cohort, underpinned by the school's sustained focus on curriculum development and high-quality teaching. Phoenix is a school that aspires to turn every child's dream into reality; believes that there is no limit to what can be achieved and succeeds through passion, commitment and determination.We are seeking to appoint a highly talented and innovative, qualified teacher of Computer Science to join our friendly and supportive team. You will have a confident understanding of the curriculum and the ability to inspire excellent learning. We currently offer two pathways at KS4, OCR GCSE Computer Science and Pearson BTEC Tech Awards Digital Information Technology (2022), at KS5 we offer OCR A level Computer Science and Pearson BTEC Level 3 ICT. The department has 5 dedicated ICT suites, which is running the latest Office software and other applications.The ideal candidate will be educated to a degree level in Computer Science or a closely related subject, with a track record of excellent teaching in Computing. Experience in teaching A level & BTEC courses would be advantageous but not essential.As a school we have a fabulous CPD offer to support colleagues at whatever point in their career they are, from our ITT to our senior leaders. We also offer our staff a supportive welfare package including, but not limited to, access to physiotherapy, nurse & doctor appointments and counselling. Phoenix is one of only a few schools nationally to benefit from the government's priority schools building programme and our state-of-the-art facilities are second to none.The students and staff at Phoenix face an exciting future. If you would like to be part of a school that is committed to becoming the very best, and if you can inspire and motivate our students, you could be the person for this role.For more information about working at Phoenix Collegiate, please visit our website For more information, and to request an application pack, please contact Paul Hunt at Hays EducationT: E: Closing date: midday on Tuesday 5th May 2026The Phoenix Collegiate is committed to the protection and safety of its students. An enhanced DBS will be required before commencement in the post. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Title: SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: DudleySalary: £95.15 – £109.25 per dayContract: Full time / Part time Smart Education is recruiting a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support primary-aged pupils with moderate and complex learning needs, including speech, language and communication difficulties. The school is a caring and inclusive community where pupils bring a wonderful diversity of abilities, interests, and personalities—creating a vibrant and unique learning environment. Responsibilities: * Provide one-to-one and small-group support * Assist pupils with communication, social, and learning needs * Support teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery * Promote independence, positive behaviour, and engagement * Help create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment Requirements: * Experience supporting pupils with SEN (MLD, communication needs, or similar) * Level 2 TA qualification (preferred but not essential) * Strong communication and behaviour management skills * Patient, caring, and adaptable approach * Ability to work well as part of a supportive team * Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing What’s on Offer: * Competitive daily pay * Free CPD and training opportunities * Support from a dedicated consultant * A warm, inclusive, and supportive school environment * Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's development About Smart Education Smart Education is a specialist recruitment agency for Education and Early Years, providing both permanent and temporary staffing solutions. We work with Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors across the Midlands. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from working in regulated activity with children. If you are a caring and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant ready to support pupils with diverse needs, apply now to join this welcoming primary SEN setting in Dudley.

Reception TeacherLocation: Dudley, West MidlandsPaid to Scale (MPS)Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)Start Date: 01/09/2026Contract: Permanent Long Term Futures are working with a welcoming and well-regarded primary school to recruit a Reception Teacher for a permanent role. The school is seeking a committed and experienced Early Years practitioner to lead a Reception class, with a strong focus on early development, phonics, and building secure foundations for lifelong learning.This role is best suited to qualified teachers with proven EYFS experience who are confident in delivering high-quality provision within a structured and supportive environment. The school places a strong emphasis on consistency, clear routines, and nurturing children's confidence, independence, and love of learning from the very start of their education.You will be joining a collaborative Early Years team and a forward-thinking leadership group, all dedicated to maintaining high standards, supporting staff development, and ensuring positive outcomes for all pupils. Responsibilities: • Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons in line with the EYFS framework, • Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom where every child feels valued and supported, • Use ongoing assessment to track progress and adapt learning to meet individual needs, • Support children's early literacy, numeracy, and communication development, • Build strong relationships with parents and carers to support learning at home, • Work collaboratively with support staff and the wider Early Years team, • QTS (essential), EYTS considered, ECTs are welcome to apply, • Proven experience teaching within an EYFS setting, ideally Reception, • Strong understanding of child development and the EYFS curriculum, • Confident in managing a classroom and supporting a range of abilities, • A nurturing, enthusiastic, and proactive approach, • Permanent, stable role within a supportive school, • Strong leadership and collaborative staff team, • Opportunities for professional development and career progression

Your new companyYou'll be joining a well-established and highly respected organisation within the UK material handling sector. With a long-standing heritage and a reputation for quality, reliability, and customer service, the business specialises in the hire, service, and support of telehandlers and related equipment.The company places strong emphasis on investing in its people, offering specialist training on modern machinery and fostering a culture focused on safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Customers are at the heart of everything they do, with tailored solutions designed to maximise on-site productivity and build long-term partnerships. Your new roleAs a Field Service Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and safety of a fleet of material handling equipment, including telehandlers. Working directly at customer sites, you will deliver high-quality maintenance, servicing, and repair support while acting as a professional and trusted representative of the business.Your responsibilities will include: • Carrying out planned maintenance and servicing on hire machinery at customer locations, • Responding to breakdowns and delivering efficient, high-quality repairs, • Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and technical faults on-site, • Providing excellent customer service and building strong working relationships, • Working closely with operations and support teams to improve service delivery What you'll need to succeed • Proven experience repairing and servicing plant or material handling equipment, including telehandlers, • A recognised mechanical qualification in plant, agricultural, or similar engineering (desirable but not essential), • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills with a practical, hands-on approach, • The ability to work independently and manage time effectively, • Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused mindset, • Willingness to travel to customer sites as required, • Good organisation and attention to detail, • Competitive salary and pension scheme, • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more, • Ongoing training and development, including specialist equipment training, • Life assurance and wellbeing benefits, • Free tool hire and cycle to work scheme Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Production Manager £48,000 to £53,000 per annum, dependant on experience + Company Benefits Commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Stourbridge, West Bromwich, Wolverhampton, Walsall An excellent opportunity for an experienced production manager looking to join a well-established, local company where you will play a key role in driving operational performance, continuous improvement, and team development. The company are industry leaders in their sector and work with a range of reputable customers across the UK. They are currently looking for a Production Manager to join the team. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will oversee day-to-day production operations, ensuring KPIs across safety, quality, and delivery are consistently met. You will work closely with planning to achieve production targets and schedules, while leading and developing team leaders and shop floor staff through effective performance management and training. The role will involve driving continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives, monitoring performance and reporting on KPIs, and ensuring full compliance with health and safety regulations while promoting a strong safety-first culture. This role would suit an experienced Production Manager with a background in manufacturing or fabrication who ideally understands the process of manipulating sheet metal (such as cutting, welding, painting) looking for a hands-on role with real responsibility and the opportunity to influence processes, culture, and long-term growth. The Role: • Overseeing daily production, ensuring KPIs across safety, quality, and delivery are met, working with planning to achieve production targets and schedules, leading and developing team leaders and shop floor staff, driving continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives, • Monitoring performance, reporting on KPIs, and improving processes, • Ensuring health & safety compliance and promoting a safety-first culture, • Experienced Production Manager, preferable within the Engineering/fabrication industry, • Knowledge/understanding of sheet metal and associated processes, • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies, • Ability to analyse performance data and report at management level, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally across the business Reference Number. BBBH272741 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sophie Fox at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Start Your Career as a Trainee Field Service Engineer with HotpointAre you ready to launch a hands-on career with one of the UK's most trusted appliance brands? Hotpoint is offering an exciting opportunity to train and qualify as a Trainee Field Service Engineer. No experience? No problem - we'll give you all the training you need to succeed! If you enjoy fixing things, love working with your hands, and want a job where every day is different, this could be the perfect fit for you. About the RoleAs a Trainee Field Service Engineer, you'll be out on the road, visiting customers' homes to diagnose and repair household appliances. You'll be the friendly face of Hotpoint, helping people get their appliances back up and running. What you'll be doing: • Driving your own Hotpoint van to customer appointments, • Diagnosing and repairing appliances like tumble dryers, electrical cookers, washing machines, • Providing top-notch customer service, • Managing your tools and spare parts stock, • Welcome Induction (2 days) - Meet your team, collect your equipment, and learn key safety info, • Shadowing - Join an experienced engineer on the road to see the job in action, • Phase 1 Training (2 weeks) - Technical training at our specialist centre in Peterborough, • On-the-Job Learning (6 - 9 months) - Build your skills with real customers, • Passionate about customer service, • Interested in electrics, mechanics, or hands-on problem-solving, • Hold a full UK manual driving licence, • Physically fit - able to move and lift appliances, • Eligible to work in the UK, • Pay: £27,377 - £28,352 after 6 months (daily rate equivalent via umbrella company), • Bonuses: Commission + overtime opportunities, • Vehicle: Fully equipped company van + fuel card, • Time Off: 20 days holiday + bank holidays increasing to 25 days once permanent, • Benefits: Access to Perkbox (discounts, perks & treats), • Learn from the best with industry-leading training, • Join a globally respected brand trusted by millions, • Enjoy a secure career path with opportunities to grow Hit Apply and take the first step to becoming a fully qualified Field Service Engineer with Hotpoint.

Job Title: Career AdvisorLocation: West BromwichJob Type: Full-time Salary: Up to £35000 per annumStart Date: ASAPAbout the RoleWe are seeking a motivated and student-focused Career Advisor to support individuals in making informed decisions about their education, training, and career pathways. You will provide high-quality guidance, helping clients identify their strengths, explore opportunities, and achieve their professional goals.Key Responsibilities • Deliver one-to-one and group career guidance sessions, • Support clients with career planning, goal setting, and progression pathways, • Assist with CV writing, job applications, and interview preparation, • Provide up-to-date labour market information and education/training advice, • Build relationships with employers, training providers, and educational institutions, • Organise and deliver workshops, career events, and employability sessions, • Degree in Careers Guidance, Education, Psychology, or a related field, • Relevant qualification in Career Guidance (e.g., Level 6/7 Diploma in Career Guidance - desirable), • Experience in careers advice, coaching, or education support, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work with diverse individuals, including young people and adults, • Experience working in schools, colleges, or training environments, • Understanding of employability skills and recruitment processes, • Ability to deliver workshops and group sessions, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Professional development and training opportunities, • Supportive and inclusive working environment Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner - Long-Term RoleTiptonMonday to Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pmWe are currently seeking a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join a friendly and supportive nursery setting in Tipton. This is a long-term position, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right practitioner.The Role:Supporting children aged 0-5 in their learning and developmentPlanning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFSCreating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environmentBuilding positive relationships with children, staff, and parentsSupporting children's personal, social, and emotional developmentRequirements:Level 3 qualification in Childcare (or equivalent)Sound knowledge of the EYFS frameworkA caring, enthusiastic, and reliable approachStrong communication and teamwork skillsEnhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)What's on Offer:Long-term, full-time roleConsistent working hours (no weekends)Supportive nursery teamOpportunity to go permanent for the right candidateIf you are a passionate Nursery Practitioner looking for stability and progression, we'd love to hear from youAspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

A MIG Fabricator Welder is required to join a large manufacturing & engineering company based in Cradley Heath. They specialise in structural steel projects, including balustrades and similar items. This Fabricator Welder position is a great opportunity to join a well-established company on a temp-to-perm role, with the company looking for an employee to join for the long term. The duties of this role include; • MIG welding to a high standard, • Fabrication of structural steel, • Working with a variety of materials, primarily mild steel, • Full fabrication including drilling, cutting & shaping steel, • Monday - Friday, 6:30am - 3:30pm (11:30am finish on Fridays). ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Early Years Teaching Assistant Jobs in Special SchoolsNursery Nurses & EYFS Practitioners WelcomeAre you an Early Years Teaching Assistant or Nursery Nurse looking to move from a private day nursery into a school setting? We are recruiting Early Years Teaching Assistants for special schools that actively value EYFS experience and recognise the vital role Teaching Assistants play.This is an ideal opportunity for Early Years professionals who want to continue working with children - but with school hours, term-time work, and greater professional support. Role: Early Years Teaching Assistant (Special School)Special schools are increasingly seeking Teaching Assistants and Nursery Nurses with Early Years backgrounds, as your skills in child development, communication, routine and play-based learning are essential for children with additional needs.You will be supporting pupils with: • Autism (ASC), • Speech, Language & Communication Needs, • Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs, • Full-time positions available, • Part-time roles available (within 8:30am-3:30pm hours), • Consistent daily hours, • Term-time working, • Strong support from teachers and therapists, • Clear structure and routine, • Time to build meaningful relationships with children, • A Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant or Nursery Nurse, • Currently working in a private, voluntary or independent nursery, • An EYFS practitioner considering school-based roles for the first time, • Use your Early Years skills in a meaningful, long-term role, • Feel valued as a Teaching Assistant or Nursery Nurse, • Enjoy consistent school hours Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

KS1 TeacherLocation: Oldbury, BirminghamPaid to Scale (MPS/UPS)Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)Start Date: 01/09/2026Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm Long Term Futures are working with a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in Oldbury to recruit a KS1 Teacher for September 2026. The school is seeking a committed practitioner to take on a Key Stage 1 class, with a strong focus on early literacy, phonics development, and building solid foundations for future learning. This role is well suited to both experienced KS1 teachers and ECTs looking to develop within a supportive and structured environment. The school places a strong emphasis on consistency in teaching, high expectations, and nurturing pupils' confidence and independence from an early stage. You will be joining a collaborative staff team and a forward-thinking leadership group, all dedicated to maintaining high standards, supporting staff development, and ensuring positive outcomes for pupils across Key Stage 1. Responsibilities: • Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons aligned with the KS1 curriculum, • Differentiate learning to meet a range of abilities, including SEN and EAL pupils, • Use formative and summative assessment to track progress and inform planning, • Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning in line with school policy, • Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and carers, • Work closely with teaching assistants to maximise classroom support, • Contribute to phonics delivery and early reading development, • Prepare pupils for end of KS1 assessments, • Take part in staff meetings, CPD, and whole-school initiatives, • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), • Proven KS1 teaching experience (ECTs considered with strong placements), • Strong understanding of phonics and early literacy development, • Confident behaviour management and organisational skills, • Ability to create an inclusive, nurturing learning environment, • Supportive and experienced SLT, • Structured CPD and clear progression opportunities, • Collaborative team environment with Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. KS1 Teacher, Key Stage 1, Year 1, Year 2, Phonics, Early Reading, Oldbury, West Midlands Browse more opportunities at Interested in other primary or SEN teaching roles?If you are a qualified teacher with experience in EYFS, KS1, KS2 or SEN settings, we are also recruiting across a range of opportunities, please apply to discuss alternative roles.

Job Title: Disrepair Carpenter MultiLocation: BirminghamSalary: £18ph + Van & Fuel CardJob Type: tempoary role Job Opportunity We're currently looking for an experienced Disrepair Carpenter Multi to join a busy social housing contractor, delivering high-quality repairs across Birmingham. This role is ideal for someone experienced in disrepair works, who takes pride in their finish and understands the importance of delivering safe, compliant, and lasting repairs in occupied homes. What you'll be doing • Carrying out disrepair carpentry works in social housing properties, • Completing repairs and replacements to doors, frames, locks, kitchens, skirting, and other internal elements, • Undertaking multi-trade tasks such as basic plastering, tiling, and making good, • Addressing issues related to damp, damage, and wear in line with disrepair standards, • Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timeframes, • Working in occupied properties with a professional and respectful approach, • Accurately recording works completed and materials used, • Proven experience as a Carpenter Multi, ideally within disrepair or social housing, • Strong carpentry skills combined with multi-trade ability, • Good understanding of disrepair works and standards, • Ability to work independently and manage your own workload, • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, • Professional attitude and good communication skills, • Company van & fuel card, • Permanent, long-term opportunity, • Consistent disrepair work pipeline

Job Title: TeacherLocation: HalesowenPay Rate: £140.25 - £220.25Hours: Full or part timeContract Type: Permanent Smart Education is currently recruiting SEN teachers to join a welcoming and inclusive special school. The school supports pupils aged 4 to 19 with autism, complex communication, and cognition and learning needs. Accredited by the National Autistic Society, the school values individuality, celebrates achievement, and fosters a happy, positive ethos where every pupil is encouraged to reach their full potential. As a SEN teacher, you will play an essential role in supporting pupils, ensuring they have a safe, structured, and enjoyable time. You will promote positive behaviour, and encourage interaction and social development. What We Offer: * A supportive and caring working environment * The opportunity to work with inspirational pupils aged 4–19 * A friendly and collaborative staff team * Training and ongoing professional support * The chance to contribute to a positive, inclusive school community Requirements: * QTS needed * A genuine interest in working with children and young people with additional needs * Patience, empathy, and the ability to build positive relationships * Good communication and teamwork skills * Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils * Reliability and a positive attitude towards school life About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist recruitment agency for Education and Early Years, providing both permanent and temporary staffing solutions. We work with Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Cover Supervisors, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children. If you are a confident, reliable, and caring individual with a passion for supporting autistic young people, apply now to join Smart Education in Gloucester as an SEN Cover Supervisor.

Rolling Mill & Slitting Line Setter / Rolling Mill Operator / Slitting Line Operator / Machine Setter – West Bromwich People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Rolling Mill & Slitting Line Setter – West Bromwich to join our well-established client based in West Bromwich. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled operator looking for a long-term role with the potential to become permanent. This role would also be suitable for candidates with experience as a Rolling Mill Operator, Slitting Line Operator, or Machine Setter. Shifts • Various shifts available – Days and Nights Rates of Pay • £13.00 – £15.00 per hour (depending on experience) • Additional night shift allowance Benefits As a Rolling Mill & Slitting Line Setter, you will receive: • Temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidate • Weekly pay • On-site parking • Ongoing work • Training and development opportunities Day-to-Day Duties As a Rolling Mill & Slitting Line Setter, your duties will include (but are not limited to): • Setting up and operating rolling mill and roll/coil-fed slitting machinery in line with production specifications • Monitoring machine performance and adjusting settings to maintain product quality • Carrying out routine inspections to ensure products meet required standards • Performing basic maintenance and troubleshooting minor machine issues • Reading and interpreting technical drawings and work instructions • Ensuring tooling is correct and within tolerance for job specifications • Adhering to all health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and safe workspace • Accurately completing all required production documentation Essential Skills To be successful as a Rolling Mill & Slitting Line Setter, you will need: • Previous experience operating rolling mill or roll forming machinery • Strong mechanical knowledge and problem-solving skills • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and measurements • Good understanding of manufacturing health and safety practices • Excellent attention to detail • Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable Experience • Previous experience within a similar manufacturing or production environment Training Provided • On-the-job training provided • Ongoing support and development Apply If you are interested in this opportunity as a Rolling Mill & Slitting Line Setter, please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch. People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

Job Title: Level 2 Learning Support AssistantLocation: Oldbury, West MidlandsHours: Monday to Friday Full TimeStart Date: ASAPPay: £95 - £109.25 Smart Education is recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to join a well-resourced Primary SEN school in Oldbury, supporting pupils aged 2–11 with a range of needs including Complex Needs, PMLD, Physical and Medical Needs, and ASC. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 and small-group support * Assist with learning activities, sensory work, and communication programmes * Support pupils with physical care, mobility, and medical routines (training provided) * Promote engagement, positive behaviour, and independence * Work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff Requirements: * Level 2 Teaching and Learning Support qualification or equivalent (essential) * Experience supporting pupils with SEN (Complex Needs, PMLD, ASC preferred) * Calm, patient, reliable, and proactive * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one Why Apply? * Supportive leadership and staff team * Excellent SEN resources * Ongoing training and CPD * Opportunity to make a meaningful impact About Smart Education Smart Education are a specialist Education and Early Years agency, we recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurse and Tutors. SMART EDUCATION is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity to children.

Business & Systems LeadDudley (5 days per week on site)£50,000 to £75,000 per annumPermanent I am currently looking for a Business and Systems Analyst to join a well-established organisation based in Dudley, supporting the transformation of their back-office operations. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on making processes more efficient, enjoys working with data, and is passionate about creating user-friendly solutions that add real value. Business & Systems Lead - What will you be doing? • Collaborating with operational teams to understand current manual processes for capturing performance data and identify opportunities for automation using Power Query and other tools.* Integrating data from various systems, spreadsheets, and Sage 50.* Designing intuitive user interfaces that make it easy for non-technical users to access, interpret, and use performance information effectively.* Developing strong backend solutions that ensure reliable data extraction, transformation, and storage while maintaining low operational costs.* Working with administrative staff to transition from spreadsheet-based tracking to automated systems that reduce errors and save time.* Supporting the implementation of the new workforce management system by mapping out data flows, identifying gaps, and recommending best practices for ongoing maintenance. Business & Systems Lead - What will you need? • Demonstrated experience using Power Query or similar tools for automating data extraction from legacy systems such as Sage 50.* Proven track record of integrating multiple data sources into centralised reporting environments within complex organisations.* Experience designing user interfaces that prioritise ease-of-use for non-technical stakeholders across diverse teams.* Excellent communication skills enabling you to translate technical requirements into clear instructions or training materials for end-users.* Experience supporting digital transformation projects within highly regulated sectors such as healthcare or social care would be advantageous.* Comfortable working collaboratively with administrative staff who may have limited exposure to technology-driven change initiatives. Robert Walters are proud to specialise in BI & Data recruitment across the UK, offering amazing opportunities on a permanent and interim basis. We are also proud to be heading up the Data Leaders roundtables and PBI BRUM meetup group, bringing new and exciting networking opportunities to candidates and clients in the Midlands. If you would be interested in speaking about the role or having a general chat about your job search, please send your CV to . Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

A Slitter Operator is required to join a multi-national steel firm located in Oldbury on a temp to perm basis. You will be responsible for setting and running the coil slitting lines, processing steel coils, loading and unloading the machinery and more. Your regular duties would include; • Setting and operating the slitting lines, • Loading and unloading steel coils, • Marking material with works information, • Banding up processed coils when required The position is working days and nights rotating weekly (4 days / 4 nights); • 6:00am - 4:00pm Monday to Thursday (Days - 40 hours), • 4:00pm - 2:00am, Monday to Thursday (Nights - 40 hours), • Paying - £15.86 (days) / £18.03 per hour (nights) ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

An Overhead Crane Operator is required for a large internationally trading steel processing company based in the West Bromwich area of the West Midlands on a temporary basis. The experience required and the duties the role will entail include; • Experience within the steel industry, • Handling steel tubes, bars and billets, • Operating overhead cranes to move steel, • Loading and unloading vehicles You will be working on days - • 6:00am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday., • Paying - £13.50 per hour ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Teaching Assistant – SEMH Secondary School Location: BilstonHours: Full-time, Monday to FridayContract: Temporary to PermanentPay Rate: Competitive daily rate dependent on experience Smart Education is currently recruiting for a resilient and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a secondary SEMH school in Bilston. This is a rewarding temp-to-perm opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs and helping them achieve both academically and personally. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to provide tailored support to secondary-aged pupils with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour. You will help create a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment while building positive relationships that encourage confidence, independence, and emotional regulation. Key Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs, • Support students both inside and outside of the classroom, • Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities, • Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing, • Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, • Support pupils with social skills, emotional regulation, and engagement in learning, • Help maintain a safe and structured learning environment What’s on Offer • Competitive daily pay rates, • Opportunity to secure a permanent role, • Supportive and experienced school team, • Ongoing training and professional development, • Rewarding role making a real difference to young people What We’re Looking For • Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs, • Strong behaviour management skills, • A calm, patient, and resilient approach, • Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, • A genuine passion for supporting young people About Smart Education Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years recruitment agency, placing professionals into temporary and permanent roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND staff, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

MULTI-SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEER Job Title - Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location - Dudley, West Midlands. Salary: £36,000 Shift: 3 Shift Pattern (Days, Afternoons, Nights) Job Role of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer A strong opportunity has become available for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established industrial manufacturing business known for its reliability and consistent production standards. This role offers the chance to work within a fast-paced environment where engineering plays a key role in operational success. You will be responsible for carrying out electrical and/or mechanical maintenance depending on your bias, responding to breakdowns, completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and supporting the ongoing efficiency and reliability of site machinery. Sector - Industrial Manufacturing Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer • Maintenance engineering experience within an industrial or manufacturing environment, • Either mechanical or electrical bias (must be confident working within your core discipline), • Experience with pre-planned, reactive, and breakdown maintenance in a fast-paced environment Essential Requirements for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer • Strong fault-finding skills within either mechanical or electrical systems, • Engineering qualification (Mechanical or Electrical), • Experience working within an industrial manufacturing setting, • Ability to work a rotating 3 shift pattern (days, afternoons, nights) Desirable Requirements for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer • Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK, • Basic PLC knowledge or fault-finding capability, • Experience working on conveyors, motors, gearboxes, or automated machinery The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: • Joining a stable and well-established manufacturing business, • Competitive salary with shift allowance included, • Opportunities for overtime, • Training and development opportunities to further skillset, • Company pension and additional benefits If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details, contact Kieran Wall at Pioneer Selection. As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply - please see our website for further details.

CNC Machinist People Solutions are currently recruiting for a CNC Machinist (programmer/setter/operator) to join our well-established client based in Dudley on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity, offering a competitive salary and genuine opportunities for growth and progression. Shifts: Monday to Thursday: 8am – 4.30pm & Friday: 8am – 3.30pm Salary: £34,528 – £38,844 per annum (£16.00 - £18.00 per hour), dependent on experience Benefits include: Your benefits as a CNC Machinist will be: • Permanent day shift role • Opportunity to work within a skilled team • Career progression opportunities • Exposure to precision CNC machining Day-to-day duties: As a CNC Machinist, your duties will include (but are not limited to): • Setting up, programming, and operating CNC Milling machines and Horizontal Borers • Carrying out milling, boring, and general machining operations • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, including machining symbols, tolerances, and geometric tolerances • Conducting quality checks using precision measuring equipment (e.g., micrometers, slip gauges) • Working flexibly to support the business and complete additional duties as required • Ensuring adherence to safety procedures and company standards Essential skills: To be successful as a CNC Machinist, you will need: • Experience with medium/large milling and boring operations • Ability to interpret engineering drawings accurately • Ability to check your own work using precision measuring equipment • Experience working in a subcontract or precision machining environment • Completed apprenticeship in an engineering workshop, CNC Machinist training, or proven practical experience Desirable experience: • Heidenhain programming experience preferred • Fanuc control knowledge beneficial Training: • Industry-related, on-the-job training will be provided to familiarise you with the machines and processes, with ongoing support to develop technical and machining skills. Contact: If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a CNC Machinist, apply today or contact our recruitment team to find out more. People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

CNC Lathe Machinist / Setter Operator Location: West Bromwich Salary: Negotiable depending on experience Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00am–5:00pm | Friday 8:00am–2:30pm The Role: We are looking for a CNC Lathe Machinist / Setter Operator to join a small, friendly team in West Bromwich. This is a hands-on role where you will: • Set and operate CNC lathe machines, • Manufacture parts to a high standard, • Read and work from engineering drawings, • Make adjustments to programs where required, • Maintain a clean and safe working environment What You’ll Need • Experience with CNC lathes (setting or operating), • Ability to read engineering drawings, • Good attention to detail, • Reliable and team-focused approach What’s in It for You • Full-time, permanent position, • Stable and supportive working environment, • Early finish every Friday, • Opportunity to develop your skills Apply now!

Maintenance Technician sought to join an award-winning, £multimillion turnover food manufacturing company based in Bilston. They are a privately owned company who supply numerous sectors including foodservice, retail, wholesale and catering, both in the UK and abroad.This is a permanent, full-time position working weekends (Friday to Monday) on a 4 on, 3 off basis, hours of work 5am to 5pm.The Role:As Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for: • Delivering mechanical planned and reactive maintenance., • Supporting the repairing and usage of machines., • Maintenance of machinery and production equipment., • Fault finding and continuous improvement projects., • Resolving plant issues and breakdowns to ensure downtime is kept to a minimum., • A logical approach to problem solving, fast paced decision-making., • To be on call to support and eliminate equipment faults and machine down time and to carry out improvements to equipment, working alongside Production and Technical functions to maintain quality, hygiene, Health & Safety and productivity standardsThe successful Maintenance Technician will demonstrate:, • Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician or a similar technical role, • Mechanical experience working in the food or FMCG industry, • Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, or electronic systems (specific expertise depending on industry), • Relevant technical qualifications or certifications (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, BTEC) are desirable, • Mechanical aptitude with ability to fault find mechanical issues, • Air and pneumatics trained., • An awareness of HACCP, PUWER, LOLA and COSSH, • Excellent problem-solving skills with a methodical approach, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team under pressure, • Good organisational skills with attention to detail, • Good verbal and written communication skills, • Self-motivated, work with own initiative, hardworking, and organised, • Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines, multi-tasking, • Ability to make quick and accurate decisionsThis position is ideal for a motivated individual seeking to develop their technical expertise within a dynamic environment. Applicants should demonstrate a proactive attitude, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality.Benefits:, • £14.40 per hour, • Hours of work: Friday to Monday 5am – 5pm, • Rewards scheme, • Employee discount, • Onsite parking, • Safe working environment, • Employee progression opportunities, • Referral programme, • Company pension Maintenance TechnicianBilston, West Midlands£14.40 per hour + benefitsMaintenance Engineer | Mechanical Technician | Electrical Technician | Plant Maintenance | Multi-Skilled | Multiskilled | Mechanical Engineer | Electrical Engineer | Industrial Engineer | Plant Engineer | Plant Technician | Service Engineer

Technical Sales Person (Great Training)£30,000 - £35,0000 + Great Training Available + Progression + Bonus + Increased Company Pension + 32 Days HolidayOffice based in West Bromwich. Commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Halesowen, Stourbridge, Smethwick and surrounding areasAre you a Sales person with an Engineering / Technical background or an Engineer looking for an off-the-tools role and looking to join a long-standing market leader offering career development opportunities, the ability to gain technical training and hone your skills in being an industry expert?This is a great opportunity to step into a role where you will be viewed as a key member and go-to technical specialist in a well-established company.This established company are renowned within the HVAC industry and are at the forefront of their market. They are going through a period of rapid expansion as they look to achieve their ambitious goals.In this role you will be part of a sales team focused on assisting clients with their orders, helping generate new business and account management. The company will provide technical training on their industry and own product range.This is a great opportunity for a Sales person or aspiring Engineer to join a leading company, develop their career and hone their skills in being a technical expert.The Role: *Technical support, account management and generating new business *Full product and industry training *Office based role *37.5 hours - Mon-Friday 8.30am-4.30pmThe Person: *Sales experience with Technical / Engineering background *Or experienced/aspiring Engineer looking for off-the-tools roleReference Number: BBBH272858 Technical Sales, Technical Support, Sales Engineer, Technical Sales Engineer, Field Sales, Field Sales Engineer, Application, Applications, HVAC, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harvey Wayman at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (SEMH School)Location: West BromwichPay Rate: £95.15Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Smart Education is seeking a dedicated and experienced Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a secondary SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) PRU school in West Bromwich. This role involves supporting the class teacher and working closely with pupils who may display challenging behaviour. About the Role: As an LSA, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Your responsibilities will include: • Working in a PRU with KS3 and KS4 pupils., • Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs., • Assisting the class teacher with planning and delivering engaging lessons., • Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviours effectively., • Helping pupils to develop social, emotional, and academic skills. What We Offer: • Competitive Pay: Reflective of your skills and experience., • Professional Development: Access to free CPD training focused on working within SEMH settings., • Dedicated Support: A consultant to guide you through your placement and career progression., • Additional Benefits: Holiday pay and the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of pupils. Requirements: • Demonstrable experience working in an SEMH environment., • Strong skills in managing and responding to challenging behaviour., • A patient, resilient, and adaptable approach to supporting pupils., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist recruitment agency for Education and Early Years, providing bespoke staffing solutions for both permanent and temporary roles. We work with Teachers, SEND professionals, Teaching Assistants, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors across the Midlands. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. Please note that it is a criminal offence to apply for this role if you are barred from working with children. If you have the experience and passion to support pupils with SEMH needs, we would love to hear from you.

Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) A rewarding opportunity for a compassionate professional to support victims of domestic abuse through the Family Court process, delivering advocacy, safeguarding and trauma-informed support within a multi-agency environment. This is a challenging role that requires empathy, compassion, excellent interpersonal and caseload management skills, and confidence working with partner agencies and advocating for clients. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Domestic Abuse Support Worker, IDVA Practitioner, Safeguarding Advocate, Court Support Worker, Family Court IDVA / Specialist Family Court Advocate, Criminal Justice IDVA, Specialist Court Advocate, Mentor Court IDVA, Independent Domestic Abuse Advisor (IDAA), Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, Senior IDVA / Lead Advocate, Specialist Domestic Abuse Practitioner, Domestic Abuse Lead / Domestic Abuse Liaison, Domestic Abuse Outreach Worker SALARY: £25,282 to £28,861 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Covering the Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley areas of the Black Country (cases heard in Wolverhampton Family Court), you will be expected to work from one of the offices in Sandwell, Walsall or Dudley. JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am-5pm JOB OVERVIEW As a Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) you will act as the main point of contact, providing advocacy, risk assessment and safety planning while ensuring individuals are informed, prepared and supported throughout proceedings. Working across the Black Country and Family Court settings, the Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) will collaborate with partner agencies, contribute to multi-agency working and produce detailed reports to inform safe and effective court outcomes. This role is ideal for someone with strong communication skills, safeguarding knowledge and experience supporting vulnerable individuals within domestic abuse or social care settings. DUTIES Your duties as the Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) include: • Provide Advocacy and Support: Act as the main contact for victim-survivors and their children throughout the Family Court process, • Conduct Risk Assessments: Identify risks using recognised tools and develop effective safety planning strategies, • Prepare Court Reports: Produce detailed, accurate reports outlining the impact of domestic abuse on families and children, • Support Court Attendance: Ensure service users are prepared for hearings and can attend safely with appropriate support, • Deliver Post-Court Support: Provide ongoing safety planning and guidance following court decisions, • Work with Partner Agencies: Collaborate with multi-agency professionals to ensure coordinated and effective support, • Offer Specialist Advice: Act as a subject matter expert on domestic abuse for court staff and stakeholders, • Maintain Case Records: Ensure accurate, timely documentation and case management in line with safeguarding requirements, • Promote Safeguarding: Follow safeguarding procedures and escalate concerns relating to vulnerable adults and children CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Previous experience in domestic abuse, safeguarding or supporting vulnerable adults and children, • Knowledge of risk assessment, safety planning and trauma-informed approaches, • Experience managing complex casework and working within a multi-agency environment, • Ability to communicate effectively and advocate for individuals facing barriers to support, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a caseload and meet deadlines, • Competence in Microsoft Office and case management systems, • Understanding of relevant legislation, safeguarding practices and domestic abuse dynamics, • Ability to produce clear, professional reports for formal settings, • IDVA qualification or relevant professional training, • Experience of preparing reports for court or similar proceedings, • Knowledge of civil and criminal justice remedies related to domestic abuse, • Experience facilitating group work or supporting volunteers BENEFITS • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service), • 1 wellbeing day (pro rata), • Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to clinical supervision with a qualified counsellor, • Pension scheme with 5% employer contribution, • Mileage allowance, • Training and development opportunities, • Time off in lieu (TOIL) 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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SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Dudley / Kidderminster (surrounding areas) Start Date: ASAP (following vetting process) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm (Term Time Only) Salary: £90 - £100 per day Driving licence is ideal for this role but not a requirement. Are you passionate about helping children with special educational needs thrive in a nurturing and supportive environment? Teaching Personnel are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a well-respected SEND school in the Kidderminster and Dudley area. About the Role: As a key part of the classroom team, you’ll work closely with teachers and therapists to support students’ academic, emotional, and social development. You’ll provide one-to-one and group support, encourage independence, and help create a calm, engaging learning environment where every child is valued. What We’re Looking For: A patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic attitude Experience working with children or young people (in school or care settings) is desirable but not essential A genuine interest in supporting learners with additional needs Excellent communication and teamwork skills A valid Enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one What We Offer: A supportive, collaborative team environment Opportunities for training and professional development The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people every day Whether you're experienced in education or looking to begin a rewarding career in SEND support, we’d love to hear from you. Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now by attaching a copy of your CV to be part of a school community that celebrates every achievement, no matter how small. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

We are looking for warm, positive and enthusiastic individuals to provide person centred support to provide individualised support to people with learning disabilities in Dudley. You will engage with service users and build trusting therapeutic relationships, working within to encourage wellbeing and positive coping skills. Your role will include visiting service users in their own homes or in other settings as part of a structured approach and offering respite to carers and practical and emotional support to families as appropriate. The relief support worker role is a great opportunity for individuals who do not want to commit to permanent hours and have a passion for health and social care. This position offers the opportunity to work in an environment that challenges and encourages personal and professional development. A minimum of twelve months experience in care is essential for this role. Vacancy Reference Number: 93128 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

A Steel Operative / Mill Hand / Overhead Crane Operator is required for a large internationally trading steel processing company based in the West Bromwich area of the West Midlands on a temp to perm basis. The experience required and the duties for the steel operative role will include; • Working on the rolling mills, • Handling steel tubes, bars and billets, • Operating overhead cranes to move steel, • Loading and unloading machinery You will be working on days - • 6:00am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday., • Paying - £13.50 per hour ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Commercial Coordinator • Location: Bilston, • Hours: Mon–Thu 9am–5pm, Fri 9am–4:30pm (35 hours per week), • Contract: Full-time, Permanent Day-to-Day of the Role: • Carry out a range of commercial administrative tasks, including data creation and management using ERP and CRM systems., • Provide hands-on support with business tenders, proposals, contract expansions, and pricing reviews., • Assist the Commercial Team in nurturing existing client relationships and supporting new business acquisition., • Handle commercial enquiries, arrange client meetings, and assist with query resolution., • Maintain strong product knowledge, including features, specifications, and commercial data, ensuring a smooth and professional client experience., • Conduct ongoing market research to monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and market conditions., • Build strong working relationships with internal teams to ensure seamless communication and collaboration., • Support client aftercare, ensuring outstanding service delivery following meetings, proposals, or interactions., • Attend industry events, conferences, and trade shows when required., • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities., • Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in MS Office and experience with ERP/CRM systems., • Confident communication skills, both written and verbal., • High attention to detail and strong accuracy standards., • Ability to manage time effectively and work to deadlines., • Commercial awareness and understanding of business processes., • Ability to work both collaboratively and independently., • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach., • Minimum Level 2/3 in Business Administration (or equivalent)., • Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits., • Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and gain significant exposure., • Be part of a warm, supportive team that encourages growth and development.

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

Job Title: Junior People Partner / HR Officer Temp initially – potential for role to become permanent Sandwell – Largely on site, some hybrid working available £28,000-£30,000 doe + bens Overview We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Junior People Partner / HR Officer to support the HR team in a brand-new role, which sits across a broad range of administrative and operational activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about developing a career in Human Resources to gain hands-on experience across all aspects of the employee lifecycle. Key Responsibilities • Provide a range of administrative support to the People Partners in the delivery of their employee relations work., • Assist casework, including taking accurate and confidential notes, • Support the coordination and administration of a wide range of people related activities, • Assist with payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and timely data input, • Maintain and update HR systems and employee records, • Prepare HR related documentation such as letters, reports and other correspondence, • Support onboarding processes, • Ensure HR data is handled in line with College policies and data protection requirements, • Act as a first point of contact for HR queries Skills & Experience • Strong organisational skills and high attention to detail, • Experience using HR systems or similar databases, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information, • Good administrative and time management skills, • A proactive and flexible approach to work, • Previous HR administration experience (desirable but not essential) Personal Attributes • Passionate about building a career in HR, • Professional and approachable, • Strong team player with a willingness to learn, • Able to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively Qualifications • CIPD Level 3 (or working towards) desirable, • A degree level qualification Development Opportunities This role offers exposure to a wide range of HR activities supporting Our People Partners and the opportunity to develop a rounded understanding and skillset related to the delivery of people services.

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

Job title: Head of Service – Parks & Visitor Services 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 – Parks & Visitor Services 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 strategic and operational leadership for the Council’s parks and visitor services, delivering high‑quality, inclusive and customer‑focused experiences for residents and visitors., • Maximise the use, enjoyment and accessibility of parks and attractions, ensuring they are valued community assets that balance public enjoyment with environmental sustainability., • Drive commercial performance and financial sustainability across the service, including catering, retail, attractions and concessions., • Lead the development and delivery of engaging events programmes that attract residents to parks and open spaces and support the Council’s wider civic and corporate priorities., • Ensure the highest standards of operational management, securing and maintaining external accreditations and recognition such as Green Flag and Visit England where possible., • Lead the procurement, commissioning and management of external operators and concession contracts where these deliver best value., • Work with senior colleagues to deliver capital investment and improvement projects in parks and open spaces, ensuring delivery to time, cost and quality., • Promote and maintain the highest standards of animal welfare across the Council’s open spaces and visitor attractions., • Provide high‑level, evidence‑based professional advice to the Council, Cabinet Members and senior leaders, including the preparation and presentation of reports., • Lead, motivate and develop managers and teams through effective performance management, creating a culture of accountability, inclusion and high performance., • Ensure robust financial management, with clear accountability for budgets, resources, risks, outcomes and performance targets., • Represent the Council externally, building effective partnerships, contributing regionally and nationally, and enhancing the Council’s reputation., • 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: • Proven senior leadership experience within a complex, customer‑facing service, ideally within a public sector or similarly accountable environment., • The ability to successfully balance commercial opportunity, community value and environmental responsibility., • Demonstrable experience of service transformation, continuous improvement and delivering change at scale., • Strong financial and commercial acumen, with experience of budget management, commissioning and value‑for‑money decision‑making., • Credibility and confidence to advise senior officers and Elected Members on complex or sensitive issues., • Excellent stakeholder management and partnership‑working skills, with experience of influencing across organisational boundaries., • A strong people‑focused leadership style, with a track record of engaging, developing and empowering managers and teams., • A clear commitment to high standards of governance, health and safety, animal welfare and legislative compliance., • Professional integrity, resilience and sound judgement, reflecting the highest standards expected of public office holders., • A commitment to the Council’s values, the ‘One Team’ culture and being a visible champion of change and continuous service 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

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

Job title: Head of Service – Waste and Fleet Services 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 – Waste and Fleet Services 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 waste, street cleansing and fleet services, preparing and presenting evidence‑based reports and recommendations., • Act as the operational client for the Council’s Integrated Waste and Street Cleansing Contract and the Waste‑to‑Resource (W2R) disposal contract, ensuring strong client‑side governance and value for money., • Work in partnership with service providers to deliver high‑quality household waste and recycling services, maximising recycling rates and customer satisfaction., • Ensure waste disposal arrangements are sustainable, cost‑effective and aligned with best‑value principles., • Lead the development and continuous improvement of end‑to‑end customer processes, ensuring services are accessible, efficient and customer‑focused., • Through contractual arrangements, support the maintenance of high standards of street cleanliness and the prompt clearance of fly‑tipping., • Provide expert professional advice on waste, fleet and related services, with particular emphasis on new and emerging legislation and best practice., • Lead the delivery of an effective, compliant and efficient Fleet Service, ensuring all vehicles and equipment meet legislative, licensing and safety requirements., • Ensure the Council’s vehicle and equipment fleet is optimised, shared where possible, and surplus assets are identified and disposed of appropriately., • Drive the development of an environmentally sustainable fleet, supporting the transition to lower‑emission vehicles where practical and affordable., • Ensure robust financial and resource management across all areas of responsibility, delivering agreed performance outcomes on time and within budget., • Lead and support managers through effective performance management, adopting a constructive high‑support / high‑challenge approach., • Represent the Council externally with partners, agencies and professional networks, strengthening the Council’s reputation and influence regionally and nationally., • Champion health, safety, wellbeing, equality, diversity and inclusion, modelling the highest standards of public service and professional conduct. Attributes that you would bring to the role: • Proven experience operating at a senior level within waste, environmental, infrastructure or similarly complex operational services., • Strong client‑side contract management capability, including experience of managing large‑scale outsourced services and strategic partnerships., • A sound understanding of waste, recycling, fleet and environmental legislation, with the ability to translate regulatory change into effective service delivery., • Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen, including budget management, cost control and value‑for‑money decision‑making., • A customer‑focused mindset, with experience of improving end‑to‑end service processes and enhancing the customer journey., • The ability to work collaboratively with elected members, senior leaders, service providers and partners to resolve complex or sensitive issues., • Strong people‑management skills, with a track record of leading performance, engagement and staff development in line with HR and OD best practice., • A proactive, improvement‑focused approach, with experience of service transformation, sustainability initiatives and continuous improvement., • High levels of professional integrity, resilience and judgement, reflecting the standards expected of senior public office holders., • A commitment to the Council’s values and ‘One Team’ culture, acting as a visible champion for change, accountability and collaboration. 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