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Interim Procurement Officer will be supporting with the review and update of procurement governance, policy, procedures, and processes for a Local Authority-owned company to ensure compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 and alignment with the Council's Procedure Rules.\n\nClient Details\n\nThis is a temporary position within a public sector organisation known for its commitment to delivering effective and efficient procurement processes.\n\nDescription\n\nGather and analyse procurement information, contracts, and project data.\nSupport development of updated Procedure Rules and process documentation.\nDraft templates, guidance notes, and workflow materials.\nDevelop process maps using agreed formats.\nReview Procurement Act 2023 requirements and incorporate into documentation.\nAssist with pipeline analysis and route‑to‑market planning.\nLiaise with council procurement, legal, and finance teams.\nPrepare materials for consultation and governance meetings including Board of Directors. \n\nProfile\n\nProven experience in public sector procurement.\nUnderstanding of PCR 2015 and Procurement Act 2023.\nEvidence of working and using public sector regulations.\nExperience in or understanding of the construction/development sector would be preferred.\nStrong documentation and procedure writing skills.\nProcess mapping experience. \n\nJob Offer\n\n3 month interim opportunity with a leading public sector body, paying £350 per day (Inside IR35). You will be required to be on site in Liverpool a minimum of 1 day a month, you will need to be flexible depending on organisation needs

Payroll and Benefits Officer\n\n📍 Liverpool City Centre | Hybrid\n💷 £36,600 per annum\n\nAbout the Role\n\nWe're looking for a strong, hands‑on Payroll and Benefits Officer to take ownership of the day‑to‑day payroll, pensions and benefits operation.This role is heavily payroll‑focused. The wider payroll team will be involved in a major HR system implementation project, and this position will play a critical role in ensuring that business‑as‑usual payroll activity continues to run smoothly throughout the transition.\nExperience of working within an IT‑driven or systems‑led environment would be highly beneficial.\n\nWhat You'll Be Doing\n\nPayroll, Pensions & Benefits (Primary Focus)\nRun the day‑to‑day payroll and pensions process accurately and on time\nAdminister reward and benefits including LGPS, GPP, mileage, holiday trading, starters and leavers\nEnsure payroll data is accurate, compliant and quality‑checked\nProcess payroll journals, reconciliations and year‑end requirements\nAct as the main point of contact for payroll, benefits and pension queriesSupporting Systems Change\n\nMaintain payroll stability while the wider team delivers an HR system change\nWork confidently with payroll and people systems to manage data accurately\nIdentify issues early and ensure continuity of service during transitionCompliance & Governance\n\nStay up to date with payroll and pensions legislation\nSupport audits, controls and procedural updates\nEnsure payroll data and processes meet statutory and internal requirementsStakeholder Support\n\nProvide clear, practical advice to internal customers\nWork closely with People Services and Finance teamsWhat We're Looking For\nEssential\n\nStrong, proven experience in payroll (this is a hands‑on role)\nExcellent knowledge of payroll legislation and compliance\nExperience administering LGPS pension schemes\nHigh attention to detail and data accuracy\nConfidence working with HR/payroll systems and Excel\nComfortable managing confidential information and tight deadlinesDesirable\n\nPayroll or pensions qualification (e.g. CIPP)\nIT‑focused or systems implementation experience\nExperience supporting payroll continuity during change or transformationHays 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 (url removed)

Policy, Strategy & Partnerships Officer. An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Policy, Strategy & Partnerships Officer to join a forward-thinking London local authority on an initial 6-month contract. This is a strong opportunity for someone with public sector experience who enjoys working ac

The Planning and Policy Officer will play a crucial role, leading on planning and development responses on behalf of the charity.

Candidates should demonstrate experience in policy development and an understanding of public health legislation. A local authority in South London is seeking a Principal Service Development Officer to play a pivotal role in shaping public health strategies and resources. The successful candidate wi

A regional government authority in the East Midlands is looking for up to two Policy Officers to develop impactful policy and strategy. The ideal candidate has experience in policy development, strong strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills.

Senior Planning Policy Officer - Essex. Carrington West are delighted to be assisting this Essex based Local Authority client with their search for an experienced Planning Policy Officer. We are looking for experienced Planners with a strong knowledge of national planning policy and who ideally come

You’ll play a crucial role in ensuring our campaigns and policy positions are communicated effectively to government, the media and other key stakeholders.

A leading public sector consultancy seeks an experienced Interim SEO Policy Officer to shape critical government policy. This role involves developing complex policy solutions, producing high-quality policy documents, and advising senior leaders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in

A leading women's rights organization based in the UK is looking for a Policy and Advocacy Officer to support their feminist agenda. Ideal candidates should have experience in policy and advocacy, strong communication skills, and an understanding of feminist approaches.

A progressive accounting firm in Wirral is seeking a part-time Compliance Officer to oversee compliance operations and ensure adherence to regulations.

Reporting to the Movement Strengthening and Feminist Funding Policy & Advocacy Manager, the role will engage in Policy and Advocacy operational and management support, contribute to advocacy learning and exchange, knowledge production, coordination of MEL-related outputs, and represent Womankind int

Proven experience of working in a policy or communications role, with an ability to find and interpret the interests of an organisation within a policy and news context. This award-winning professional body is looking for an Interim Policy Officer for an initial three month contract, to help drive t

A leading care and education organization in the United Kingdom seeks an HR Officer to support the HR Business Partner and contribute to the People Plan.

We are looking for a senior policy professional with experience working on policy issues related to data, digital and AI to join our policy team, which is part of the Policy, Research and Campaigns department. You will help to make the case for resources in primary care to meet the health needs of o

A leading financial services firm in East Midlands is seeking a Compliance Officer for their Policy Team.

We are seeking up to two Policy Officers to join our Strategy, Reform and Insight Directorate. Reporting to senior policy leaders, you will play a key role in shaping policy and strategy that delivers real impact for people, businesses, and communities across the East Midlands. Experience in develop

As Senior Policy Officer, you will help shape and deliver this high‑impact cross-sector programme — ensuring the Academy convenes the right people, on the right issues, at the right time. Work with Fellows, external experts and policy colleagues to bring diverse voices into FORUM activities. Sup

An immediate start is required, with a focus on engaging governmental stakeholders to impact policy in the education sector. Membershipbespoke is seeking a Public Affairs Officer in London for an interim three-month contract, potentially extending to six months.

We are seeking up to two Policy Officers to join our Strategy, Reform and Insight Directorate. Reporting to senior policy leaders, you will play a key role in shaping policy and strategy that delivers real impact for people, businesses, and communities across the East Midlands. Knowledge of the East

The Senior Policy & Public Affairs Officer will develop and deliver influencing strategies on Southwark’s public affairs priority issues, holding responsibility for overseeing specific policy areas within the team. The post-holder will advise politicians and officers on a range of policy issues, d

A public sector organization in Greater London is seeking a Higher Statistical Officer to influence transportation policy through data analysis.

Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our public sector client, who is seeking a Policy Officer for an initial ten-month assignment with the option to extend. You will be responsible developing high quality policy products, including ministerial submissions, briefing packs, and communic

An experienced Senior Executive Officer (SEO) Policy Officer role to shape policy on one of the UK Government's most high‑profile and sensitive programmes, within a fast‑moving, mission‑critical directorate at the heart of government. Produce high‑quality policy papers, ministerial submissio

A leading cultural institution based in Greater London is looking for a Communications Officer to engage audiences through impactful communications about deep-sea biodiversity research.

Identifying and working with key policy makers, employers, investors and their representatives and influencers (including relevant media) in order to promote and develop One Society’s policy and practice proposals. One Society is currently recruiting a Senior Policy and Campaigns Officer. Establis

The Research Policy and Partnerships Officer monitors UK research policy and governance developments, synthesises evidence and supports preparation of clear internal briefings, policy statements and consultation responses. Research Policy and Partnerships Officer. We're looking for a Research Policy

A leading biomedical research organization in Greater London seeks a Grants Officer to administer and manage grant schemes.

As Policy Officer, you’ll be at the heart of Energy Saving Trust’s work to shape energy and climate policy. You’ll track and provide clear insights into policy and political developments across UK Government and help develop compelling, evidence‑led positions that improve policy outcomes in

CANCER RESEARCH UK is seeking a Campaigns Officer to help mobilize supporters and influence decision-makers across the UK.

An organization in the high-performance sports sector is seeking an entry-level role focusing on leading innovative projects that shape investment strategies across Olympic and Paralympic sports.Working collaboratively, you'll engage with stakeholders to develop creative, evidence-based solutions th

As Policy Officer, you’ll be at the heart of Energy Saving Trust’s work to shape energy and climate policy. You’ll track and provide clear insights into policy and political developments across UK Government and help develop compelling, evidence-led positions that improve policy outcomes in En

If you’re looking for a new role in Policy and Development that gives a true sense of meaning and purpose then you’ve found it!. As our Interim Project Support Officer, you’ll be a key part of a small, multi‑functional team delivering a strategically important programme of work. You’ll sup

A leading environmental organization in the UK is looking for a highly motivated Policy Officer to support its policy initiatives in the carbon capture and storage industry.

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We are looking for a Policy and Campaigns Officer to join the Community Transport Association (CTA). Working closely with our Head of Policy & Campaigns and colleagues across the organisation, you will help develop policy positions, produce clear and authoritative briefings, coordinate campaign acti

The CCSA is seeking a highly motivated Policy Officer to support the wider policy, regulation, and engagement activities of the Association at this very exciting time in the development of the carbon capture and storage and hydrogen industries. The CCSA is seeking a highly motivated and ambitious Po

A regional police authority in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project and Policy Support Officer to contribute to initiatives related to violence against women and girls. The role requires a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals and involves supporting policy development and project del

A municipal government body in Greater London is seeking two Research and Support Officers to aid Assembly Members.

Join the Policy and Strategy team as a Principal Policy Officer – Employment & Skills. We are recruiting an experienced Policy Officer to support the development and implementation of employment and skills policy within the Liverpool City Region. The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority prides

A leading nursing organization is seeking a Strategic Campaigns Officer to plan and execute engaging campaigns that support over half a million members.

Operational Policy Officer - Enforcement and Safeguarding. Share and engage stakeholders with guidance and recommendations on key policy issues within the scope of the directorate's operational and strategic accountabilities, objectives and priorities. Providing support to Operational Policy Manager

A growing organisation in London is seeking a Human Resource Officer to manage the entire employee lifecycle, from recruitment to performance management.

The Project and Policy Officer will support the Head of Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Safeguarding, and Policy Officer to deliver the priorities within the Police, Crime and Justice Plan. They will support, advise and collaborate in order to contribute to the Project and Policy aims an

A dynamic organization in London is seeking a full-time Project Officer to support projects in cybersecurity and emerging technologies.

The Policy and Research Officer will work with the Party’s Political Committee, Leader, MP’s office and the wider policy community to develop a forward-looking research programme. Policy and Research Officer, £27,984 per annum. The post will include providing policy support for the Green Party

An experienced Senior Executive Officer (SEO) Policy Officer role, to shape policy on one of the UK Government's most high-profile and sensitive programmes, within a fast-moving, mission‑critical directorate at the heart of government. Contributing to legal and operational policy development. Prov

A government consulting firm is seeking an experienced Senior Executive Officer (SEO) Policy Officer to shape policy for a high-profile UK Government programme. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in government policy, excellent communication skills, and experience engaging senior stakeho