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An established UK engineering and project delivery business is seeking a Health & Safety Officer to support the safe, compliant delivery of installation, refurbishment and maintenance works across construction projects and live operational environments. This role offers a hybrid working model, combining office presence, home working and regular UK site visits (around 2-3 per month). You will work closely with operational leadership, project teams, contractors and clients to embed strong health & safety standards across a varied project portfolio. Location & Working Pattern • Office based in Greater Manchester (2 days per week), • Remote working (3 days per week), • £35,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience), • Company profit-sharing scheme, • Auto-enrolment pension, • Promote a positive and proactive health & safety culture across all site activities, • Ensure compliance with UK legislation including the Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and CDM Regulations 2015, • Support the development, implementation and ongoing review of H&S policies and procedures, • Liaise with Principal Contractors, clients and consultants on health & safety matters, • Prepare, review and update RAMS, • Identify hazards associated with live construction and maintenance environments, • Ensure appropriate control measures are implemented and followed on site, • Conduct regular site inspections and internal audits, • Report findings, track actions and monitor corrective and preventative measures, • Support external audits and inspections by clients or enforcing authorities, • Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, • Maintain accurate accident records and support RIDDOR reporting where required, • Deliver toolbox talks, site inductions and safety briefings, • Identify training needs and support workforce competence, • Previous experience within the construction sector, • A recognised Health and Safety qualification, • Comfortable working across live environments and operational sites, • Confident engaging with contractors, site teams and senior stakeholders 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

Principal Officer – Housing Strategy • Location: Swinton, Greater Manchester (M27), • Job Type: Hybrid (minimum 2 days per week office-based), • Salary: Umbrella: £32.04 – £34.22 per hour, PAYE: £25.14 – £26.78 per hour Day-to-day of the role: • Lead the development of a supported housing needs assessment, strategy, and delivery plan., • Design and implement a monitoring and reporting framework to track progress and outcomes., • Ensure compliance with the Supported Housing Regulatory Oversight Act., • Manage and prioritise multiple workstreams to meet tight statutory deadlines., • Use data collection and analysis to inform evidence-based strategy development., • Drive a partnership approach, working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners., • Lead meaningful stakeholder engagement, including with people with lived experience, providers, and key partners., • Proven experience in strategy development, ideally within local government or housing-related services., • Strong understanding of housing and homelessness issues., • Demonstrable ability to work to tight deadlines and manage competing priorities., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Experience of data analysis and using evidence to inform policy and strategy., • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work across organisations and sectors., • Hybrid and flexible working options (subject to service needs)., • The opportunity to lead high-impact strategic work that improves residents’ lives., • A supportive, inclusive workplace culture built on the values of Pride, Passion, People, and Personal Responsibility.

Principal Officer needed in Salford Paying £26.78 per hr ref 000A F290 / 1 Full time hours on a temporary basis * Key Responsibilities • Plan, develop, and produce strategic housing plans, and establish frameworks to monitor delivery of associated action plans., • Facilitate housing partnerships and governance forums, working closely with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders to ensure effective collaboration and delivery of local, regional, and sub-regional priorities., • Work with partners across Greater Manchester to support the delivery of regional and sub-regional strategic housing initiatives., • Represent strategic housing services at internal and external meetings., • Assess the impact of national and regional housing legislation, policy, and guidance, as well as wider cross-cutting strategic priorities, ensuring appropriate strategy and policy responses., • Respond to national, regional, and local consultations on housing-related issues., • Undertake research, data collection, and analysis to inform housing needs assessments and provide an evidence base for strategy and policy development., • Lead engagement and co-production with people with lived experience and key stakeholders to inform and strengthen strategic housing plans. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared

Homeless Support Officer - Needed ASAP £15-£16 per hour * 37 hours per week * Full-time * Enhanced DBS required Rolling 6-week rota * Lone working involved Your new companyYou'll be joining a dedicated Housing Association providing safe, stable accommodation and personalised support to individuals experiencing homelessness. The service operates across a single scheme made up of HMO units and self-contained flats, offering both on-site and off-site support.You'll be part of a tight, resilient team of five (usually six) who work collaboratively to manage risk, respond to crisis situations and help residents move towards independence.Your new roleAs a Homeless Support Officer, you'll deliver day-to-day housing support, crisis management and safeguarding-led interventions for residents with a range of complex needs.Your responsibilities will include: • Lone working across the scheme and the community, • Managing crisis situations and escalating risks appropriately, • Supporting residents with tenancy sustainment, budgeting, wellbeing and life skills, • Completing welfare checks, safety checks and accurate case notes, • Working with partner agencies to secure positive outcomes, • Weeks 1-5:, • 8am-4pm, • 2pm-10pm, • Week 6 (1 in 6 weekends):, • Mon-Fri: 10am-5:30pm (Thursday = rest day), • Experience supporting vulnerable adults, ideally within homelessness, supported housing or community-based services, • Confidence with lone working, crisis response and risk management, • Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust with residents, • A resilient, calm and solution-focused approach, • Ability to work as part of a rota-based team, • £15-£16 per hour (PAYE or Umbrella), • A stable 37-hour week on a predictable rota 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

2 x Senior Intelligence Officer - Public Health & Children's Social Care £42,839 - £47,181 per annum Hybrid working - 1 day per week on-site (Greater Manchester) We are recruiting two Senior Intelligence Officers to join a forward-thinking local authority, each role sitting within the Communications, Strategy and Performance division. These are pivotal positions designed to strengthen how data, intelligence and insight inform decision-making across both Public Health and Children's Social Care services. While both posts operate at the same level and within the same team, each will have a distinct focus area: • Senior Intelligence Officer - Public Health Key responsibilities • Analyse complex datasets and communicate insight to inform strategic decision-making, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities., • Produce high-quality dashboards, forecasts, reports, briefings, and presentations tailored to a range of stakeholders., • Develop tools, frameworks, and guidance to support consistent, insight-led practice across services., • Use Business Intelligence systems to capture, quality assure, analyse, and report on performance and activity data., • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor on data, intelligence, and insight., • Support statutory reporting requirements, ensuring accuracy, quality, and timeliness of returns., • Experience working with either Public Health or Children's Social Care datasets (depending on the role)., • Strong background in data analysis within a complex organisation, translating data into actionable insight., • Technical expertise in managing large datasets or data warehouses., • Advanced analytical skills using tools such as Excel, SQL, R, or Python., • Experience using data visualisation tools such as Power BI., • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to non-technical audiences. On top of this, you will get: • Generous annual leave allowance, giving you a strong work-life balance from day one, • Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme with substantial employer contributions, • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

Compliance Officer – Claims & Legal Expenses | Manchester (Hybrid) Location: Manchester Area (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full‑time Seniority: Compliance Officer / Risk & Conduct Specialist We’re looking for a proactive and detail‑driven Compliance Officer to join our clients growing Claims and Legal Expenses business as they enter their next phase of expansion. This is a pivotal role within the organisation, reporting directly to the Head of Risk & Conduct, and offering the opportunity to influence how they strengthen governance, enhance oversight, and embed a culture of compliance across the business. If you’re passionate about doing things the right way, enjoy working in a fast‑moving environment, and want to make a meaningful impact in a business that’s scaling with ambition, this role is for you. About the Role As Compliance Officer, you’ll play a central part in ensuring the business continues to operate with integrity, transparency, and regulatory confidence. You’ll support the development and delivery of the compliance framework, provide expert guidance to teams across the organisation, and help maintain the highest standards as they grow. You’ll work closely with the Head of Risk & Conduct, senior leadership, and operational teams to ensure FCA expectations are met, manage conduct risk effectively, and maintain a strong control environment. What You’ll Be Doing • Supporting the design, implementation, and ongoing enhancement of the compliance and conduct risk framework, • Providing day‑to‑day compliance advice to operational teams, including claims and legal expenses functions, • Conducting monitoring, oversight, and thematic reviews to ensure regulatory requirements are met, • Assisting with policy development, regulatory updates, and internal guidance materials, • Supporting the Head of Risk & Conduct with governance reporting, MI, and board‑level documentation, • Helping to identify, assess, and manage conduct risks across the business, • Ensuring robust record‑keeping, documentation, and audit trails, • Contributing to training and awareness initiatives to embed a strong compliance culture, • Acting as a trusted partner to the business, balancing regulatory expectations with commercial awareness What We’re Looking For • Experience in a compliance, conduct, or risk role within insurance, claims, legal expenses, or financial services, • Understanding of FCA regulations and conduct risk principles, • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret regulatory requirements and apply them practically, • Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders at all levels, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, • A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement, • Progress toward relevant compliance or risk qualifications is beneficial What We Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Hybrid working with flexibility around the Manchester area, • Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision‑making, • A key role in shaping the next phase of business growth, • A supportive, collaborative culture where your expertise is valued, • Opportunities for professional development and progression

Chief Data Officer UK / Hybrid Reports to: Chief Executive Officer Overview A UK listed financial services group is strengthening its leadership team with the appointment of a Chief Data Officer. The organisation operates across multiple business lines, with a broad customer base and a growing reliance on data to drive decision making, regulatory reporting, and commercial performance. This hire reflects a shift towards treating data as a core business asset rather than a supporting function. The Position The Chief Data Officer will define how data is governed, structured, and used across the organisation. The remit spans strategy, architecture, governance, and culture. You will bring consistency to how data is managed while enabling the business to extract greater value from it. This is a role that sits at board level, with responsibility for shaping policy, influencing investment decisions, and ensuring data is both trusted and usable across the group. Core Focus • Establish a clear data strategy aligned with business objectives and regulatory obligations, • Create and embed a group wide data governance framework, including ownership, quality standards, and controls, • Oversee data architecture to ensure consistency, scalability, and accessibility, • Improve the quality, integrity, and lineage of data across multiple systems and business units, • Enable better use of data in reporting, forecasting, and commercial decision making, • Work closely with technology leadership to align data and platform strategy, • Engage with risk and compliance functions to meet regulatory expectations around data management, • Build and lead a data function covering governance, engineering, and analytics, • Promote a culture where data is understood, trusted, and actively used across the organisation Experience Required • Previous experience in a Chief Data Officer or senior data leadership role within financial services or a regulated environment, • Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and enterprise data management frameworks, • Experience operating across complex organisations with multiple systems and data sources, • Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive organisational change, • Knowledge of regulatory expectations relating to data within financial services, • Track record of building or evolving data functions at scale, • Commercial awareness with an understanding of how data supports growth and efficiency Desired Requirements • Exposure to listed or highly regulated environments would be beneficial, • Experience aligning data strategy with digital or technology transformation programmes, • Familiarity with modern data platforms, cloud environments, and reporting frameworks, • Understanding of how data supports client outcomes, operational performance, and risk management What is on offer • Competitive executive package, • Hybrid working within the UK, • Board level influence and visibility, • Opportunity to shape how data is used across a complex organisation, • Long term role with scope to build and mature a group wide capability

Job Title: HR Administrator\n\nLocation: Salford, Manchester\n\nSalary: Competitive \n\nJob type: Full Time, Permanent\n\nExcalon was founded in 2002 and became part of the Renew Holdings Group in 2024. We are a leading infrastructure contractor specialising in the provision of services to the utilities industry. This is an exciting time to join our business as it continues to grow.\n\nThe role:\n\nThe primary purpose of the role is to provide administrative support to the HR function, maintain accurate HR records, coordinate HR processes and reporting, and respond to basic HR administration queries, escalating matters requiring advice or judgement to the TBP or Head of HR.\n\nThe role requires proactive, highly organised, adaptable, and able to take on a variety of HR administrative tasks in a fast-paced role.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nTo act as the primary contact for all HR administration matters including but not limited to:\n\nProvide administrative support across the employee lifecycle, escalating queries requiring advice or interpretation to the Trainee Business Partner.\nEnsure that HR records, both physical and electronic, are kept up-to-date, accurate, and securely stored at all times.\nEnsuring all employee information is updated on systems and databases.\nProduce accurate monthly sickness and retention reports for review.\nHandling HR-related paperwork and documentation.\nAssist with payroll administration by inputting authorised documentation onto the HR portal, ensuring accuracy and completeness.\nRespond to employee queries relating to HR administration and processes, escalating queries requiring advice, interpretation or judgement to the Trainee Business Partner.\nAssist the Trainee Business Partner with preparations for internal meetings and take notes where necessary.\nManaging the online Medicash portal\nMonitor DBS checks and escalate any delays, concerns, or non compliance in line with safeguarding and organisational policy.\nMaintain the online training portal, coordinating enrolment of new starters and ensuring training records are accurate and up to date.Recruitment:\n\nProvide administrative coordination across the recruitment lifecycle, including advert posting, application tracking, interview scheduling, and pre-employment checks, under the guidance of the HR Advisor.\nKeep an accurate record of all applications.\nCoordinate interview arrangements in liaison with managers and confirm details with applicants.\nEnsure all candidates are informed of their application status post-shortlisting.\nEnsure all necessary information is completed and stored securely on file.On-Boarding:\n\nProcess of all pre-employment checks\nConducting Right-to-work checks.\nConducting DBS checks\nEnsuring all new starter paperwork is complete prior to start dates.\nLiaising with managers regarding potential start dates\nLiaising with I.T. to set up for new starters.\nCoordinate induction logistics and documentation for new starters.\nAny other reasonable administrative duties commensurate with the level and purpose of the role\nAny other duties may be required outside of the job descriptionAbout you:\n\nMinimum of 2 years working within a similar HR role\nExcellent Communication Skills\nStrong administrative and organisational skills with a keen eye for detail\nGood knowledge of Human Resources practicesBenefits:\n\n20 days holiday plus bank holidays\nMedicash (healthcare cash plan)\nSalary sacrafice pension\nXmas paid leaveAdditional Information:\n\nWe respectfully request no agencies at this time.\n\nAll applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK.\n\nPlease click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role.\n\nCandidates with experience or relevant job titles of; HR Assistant, Human Resources Assistant, Human Resources Executive, HR Executive, Human Resources Administrator, HR Advisor, Human Resources Advisor, HR Generalist, Human Resources Admin, HR Officer, HR Admin may also be considered for this role

Job Title: Housing Tutor\nLocation: Remote\nSalary: Up to £42k\nAbout Our Client:\nOur client is committed to delivering high-quality apprenticeships and professional development within the housing sector. They provide learners with the opportunity to apply knowledge, skills, and behaviours in real workplace settings, supporting career progression and sector excellence.\nRole Purpose\nThe Housing Tutor will deliver teaching, coaching, and assessment support aligned to the Level 4 Senior Housing and Property Management apprenticeship standard and the CIH Level 4 Certificate in Housing. The Housing Tutor will support learners to develop a high-quality portfolio of evidence, integrate on-the-job (OTJ) learning into workplace practice, and progress confidently towards gateway and end-point assessment.\nKey Responsibilities\nTeaching and Learning\n * Deliver structured remote and online teaching sessions aligned to apprenticeship standards and CIH expectations.\n * Plan and implement learners’ Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) and provide robust Information, Advice, and Guidance (IAG) to ensure a strong start.\n * Embed OTJ learning, translating theory into workplace tasks and coaching learners on high-quality evidence.\n * Prepare lesson plans, schemes of work, and session materials in line with curriculum and quality team requirements.\n * Conduct regular progress reviews and maintain accurate learner records in line with our client’s KPIs and quality standards.\nAssessment and Quality\n * Apply assessment approaches, including portfolio evidence, task-based assessment, presentations, and professional discussion.\n * Provide timely, constructive feedback to support learner progression and confidence.\n * Maintain accurate, auditable records of teaching, learning, and assessment activity.\n * Contribute to internal quality assurance processes, including standardisation and mentoring of staff where required.\nStakeholder and Learner Support\n * Build and maintain professional relationships with learners and employers to support engagement, attendance, and progress.\n * Identify and escalate risks affecting engagement, progress, or OTJ evidence capture and work collaboratively to resolve them.\n * Support optional unit scoping to inform curriculum design and programme planning.\n * Represent the organisation professionally in meetings and events, promoting the interests of our client.\nCompliance and Professionalism\n * Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion throughout the learner journey.\n * Comply with Safeguarding, Prevent, and Health & Safety policies.\n * Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.\n * Undertake Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to maintain sector and teaching practice currency.\nPaul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds

Are you an experienced mechanical, electrical, plumbing or building services Engineer looking for challenging and rewarding projects? If the answer is yes, you’ll feel professionally at home at Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM).\n\nThese are exciting times in Greater Manchester and we are recruiting a Building Services Officer to join our Facilities Management Services team at TfGM!\n\nYour Role\n\nJoin a FastMoving Facilities Management Team Where No Two Days Are the Same\n\nStep into the world of FM, where every day brings a fresh challenge and a new opportunity to make an impact. Your role sits at the heart of our operational delivery, supporting a wide range of programmes across the Bee Network estate. From bus depot renewals and essential FM activities to revitalising bus stations and interchanges, you’ll play a key part in shaping assets that keep Greater Manchester moving. You’ll also help drive forward vital lifecycle replacement projects, ensuring our environments remain safe, modern, and fit for purpose.\n\nIf you enjoy a varied role and working collaboratively to solve problems, and want to be part of delivering meaningful improvements across a complex operational networkthis is the role for you. Your day will typically blend planned work with the unexpected challenges that keep FM professionals on their toes. One moment you’ll be delivering proactive maintenance and reviewing contractor reports; the next, you’ll be reacting to plant or equipment issues, machinery faults, incidents, or urgent safety concerns that require calm, effective action. You’ll play a key part in ensuring assets remain operational, safe, and compliant. From attending meetings and coordinating with contractors to managing preventive maintenance (PM) schedules and responding to real-time FM challenges, this role places you at the heart of keeping our environments running smoothly.\n\nFor more info see Job Profile below.\n\nWho are we?\n\nTfGM, own, manage and operate some of the most significant buildings and structures in Greater Manchester our Facilities Management team covers everything from day-to-day maintenance to the delivery of refurbishment and new build projects. At the moment we are investing in improving our properties and transportation infrastructure through refurbishments, and several exciting new-build projects. The breadth of work you’ll get involved in as a Building Services Officer in TfGM is quite extensive.\n\nWhat you’ll bring\n\nWhat you do and how you do it is important whatever type of role you work in at TfGM and even small behaviours and actions can have a really big impact. At TfGM, our behaviours bring to life our values of Deliver, Care and Adapt.\n\nYou must hold a full driving license for this role. You’ll thrive here if you bring: Handson FM experience, ideally gained through time spent working with tools on the ground. HNC/HND (or equivalent) as a minimum, demonstrating strong technical understanding. An apprenticeship or similar vocational route is absolutely welcomed what matters most is your practical, realworld experience maintaining and troubleshooting assets.\n\nYou will have experience managing and supervising building services (we welcome a range of experiences and backgrounds), strong technical knowledge of MEP systems, and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues. Candidates must demonstrate effective contractor management, strong communication, influencing skills, and experience with CAFM/EAM systems, audits, compliance monitoring and PPM review. You will be experienced of using Microsoft Office 365 and proficient in MS Excel, AutoCAD experience and memberships of Professional body are desirable.\n\nA proactive mindset and the ability to work calmly and collaboratively when things don’t go to plan. Even if you don’t meet every listed requirement in the role profile, we still encourage you to apply we’re looking for people with the right mindset and transferable skills.\n\nIf you love variety, enjoy problemsolving, and want a role where your technical skills are genuinely valued every single day, this is the perfect FM opportunity.\n\nWhat we can offer you\n\nA permanent role with a salary of £43,210 - £47,947 per annum depending on skills and experience. As an investor in people, we will make sure you’ll never stop learning and progressing. Working with like-minded, equally passionate professionals, no two projects or maintenance schemes are the same and each will bring its own challenges and opportunities.\n\nAt TfGM we encourage candidates to discuss flexible working options at any stage of the recruitment process. We are happy to #talkflexibleworking to help colleagues maintain a healthy work life balance.\n\nOur benefits include:\n\n * Generous annual leave starting at 28 days (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with options to buy more.\n\n * Free travel on buses across Greater Manchester, plus rail or Metrolink travel to and from work.\n\n * Local Government defined pension scheme with life cover of 3x salary and options to boost your contributions.\n\n * Enhanced family-friendly leave policies, including those supporting fertility treatment, alongside flexible and hybrid working and a special leave policy to support a range of unexpected events. Please note that qualification criteria may apply, including a requirement to have been employed with the organisation for a minimum specified period of time.\n\n * Discover more benefits including wellbeing support, Personal and Career Development, Flexible working, financial support and more on our website\n\nWhy TfGM?\n\n * Meaningful work: Play a key role in shaping the future of transport in Greater Manchester, impacting millions of lives each day.\n\n * Professional Development: Opportunities to grow and develop your career through continuous learning and training.\n\n * Collaborative culture: Work within a supportive and inclusive environment where your ideas are valued.\n\nWhat's next?\n\nIf you believe you have the skills and experience required, we’d really like to hear from you. To apply please submit your CV and also provide a covering letter providing clear examples of how your experience meets the requirements of the role, all appointments will be based on merit. Our short-listing process is anonymised, so please do not include your name or contact details on either of these documents. If any personal details are included these will be visible to the hiring manager.\n\nWe embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. However, we value human talent and are looking for passionate individuals to join our organisation. Please ensure you personally complete your application and read all the instructions carefully to maximise your chances of success.\n\nApplications that rely too heavily on AI may be rejected during shortlisting, however we understand that AI may be used as a reasonable adjustment, if using AI to support your application, please give a brief explanation why to help ensure fair selection process.\n\nPriority Recruitment Scheme for ‘At Risk’ NHS GM Colleagues\nIf you are currently employed by a Greater Manchester NHS organisation and have been formally identified as ‘at risk’, please indicate this within your application for the role. If you select ‘Yes’ and provide evidence that your experience meets the essential criteria described in the job advert and role profile, you will be guaranteed progression to the next assessment stage. Please ensure your application clearly demonstrates how you meet these essential requirements, as the guarantee only applies to candidates who meet them.\n\nTfGM is proud to be an equal opportunities employer that encourages and celebrates diversity. We want to recruit and retain a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcome individuals from all backgrounds by committing to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We will offer support and reasonable adjustments if required and we also have a Guaranteed Assessment Scheme which you can find out more information on here.\n\nFor this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK. Please note we are not a licensed sponsor

Job Title: Security Coach & SIA Trainer\nLocation: North West (across Manchester sites)\nSalary: £27,500 + £3,750 Car Allowance\nAbout the Role:\nOur client is looking for a passionate and motivated Security Coach & SIA Trainer to deliver high-quality adult education programmes. You will support and inspire learners working towards security-related qualifications, helping them achieve successful outcomes and progress into employment or further training.\nThe Security Coach & SIA Trainer is a hands-on role where coaching, mentoring, and learner engagement are key to success.\nKey Responsibilities:\n * Manage a caseload of learners, providing regular support and interventions\n * Deliver engaging training programmes tailored to individual learner needs\n * Develop and maintain Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) aligned to career goals\n * Motivate learners to achieve qualifications on time and to a high standard\n * Embed Maths, English and Digital Skills into learning\n * Provide timely, accurate feedback to support learner development\n * Track learner progress and maintain compliant evidence for funding and quality standards\n * Work collaboratively with internal teams, stakeholders and employers\n * Support learner progression into sustainable employment or further training\n * Contribute to high-quality learning materials and continuous improvement\nWhat Our Client is Looking For\nEssential:\n * Minimum 2 years’ front-line security experience (within last 5 years, UK)\n * Level 3 Award in Education & Training\n * Level 3 Awards in: Conflict Management, Physical Intervention and First Aid at Work\n * Functional Skills Level 2 (or equivalent) in English, Maths & ICT\n * Strong coaching, communication and organisational skills\n * Ability to engage, motivate and support diverse learners\nDesirable:\n * Teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE)\n * Assessor qualification (TAQA, A1, D32/33)\n * Coaching qualification\n * Knowledge of government-funded training programmes\nWhat You’ll Bring\n * A learner-focused, proactive approach\n * Excellent communication and presentation skills\n * Strong planning and performance management abilities\n * A passion for helping people achieve and progress\n * Commitment to continuous improvement and high standards\nOur Benefits\n * 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + your birthday off\n * Generous pension contribution\n * Employee Assistance Programme\nAdditional Information\n * Commitment to safeguarding, equality & diversity, and health & safety is essential\n * Ongoing CPD and flexibility are key expectations of this role\nPaul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds

* * LOCATION: Milton Keynes with occasional travel HYBRID WORKING: Our current hybrid working policy requires a minimum of 60% of working time to be based in the Milton Keynes office however flexibility is expected to meet the needs of the business and the role. CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent opportunity CLOSING DATE: 22/5/26 We reserve the right to close the advert earlier If we receive a high volume of applications. Were looking for a highly experienced and inspirational commercial leader with a significant sales based background within a Captive Automotive Financial Services organisation and/or OEM. You'll report into our CEO and will drive our business forward through our teams in Sales, Sales Compliance and Development and, through strong, productive relationships across Volkswagen Group, our dealer network and brands. In this pivotal and influential position you will use your extensive commercial leadership skills to develop and deliver the Retail Sales strategy to maximise distribution channels, while creating opportunities and optimising new routes to market. You will role model our Guiding Principles, build a culture of psychological safety and inclusion and, provide ethical leadership to deliver great customer outcomes. What youll bring: Youll be aforward thinking, strategic and motivational leader who delivers results through people, cross-functional teams, and 3rd parties to support the delivery of volume, breadth, and profit objectives. Youll havea progressive and developmental mindset with demonstrable experience of developing strategic commercial initiatives. Essential experience & skills youll need to be a success in this role: • You have extensive experience in customer-facing environments with specific skills implementing and managing risk strategies, strong financial management, leading cross functional teams and functional management., • Through your experience of developing and managing customer facing processes, you have ensured fair treatment, transparency, value to customers and all other guidance from regulators has been accomplished., • More generally, youll have experience within regulated environments - ideally by the FCA along with a deep understanding of the UK business governance and regulatory regime and requirements implementation com pliance monitoring and management specifically, in organisations of a comparable size and scale., • You have successfully driven change and you're comfortable in dynamic, changing environments in a leading role., • You have well-developed emotional intelligence, influencing and communication skills which you can use to share information, listen, and create two-way dialogue that builds openness and commitment and, involve others to maximise contribution overall., • With great skills of analysis, you can interpret issues objectively to make sound decisions for the business that uphold our customer needs and good customer outcomes as a priority, • You are highly proactive, flexible, pragmatic, and able to react appropriately and effectively to changing circumstances and demands., • You'll effortlessly fit into the Commercial leadership structure with the potential for growth within FS or the OEM., • Youre collaborative and ambitious and work in the interest of customer and stakeholders, even when your own objectives are challenged., • Youll report to the Chief Executive Officer for VWFS UK Ltd and lead the Retail Sales department and the teams responsible for Finance Sales, Sales Compliance, Sales Development and Dealer Network Oversight., • Youll be responsible for developing sales strategies, policies, and procedures for the UK VWFS Group companies., • Develop and maintain strong productive relationships across senior management, departments, brands and key stakeholders., • Your span of control is across VWFS UK, VW Bank GmbH and compliance is required across the European Organisational Handbook (E-OHB), the FCA and the European Central Bank (ECB)., • Youll have a team of circa. 50 people who work with our dealer network of circa. 800 sites to drive FS and network performance., • Be an agent for change by embracing new ways of working, innovative technologies and agile attitudes to work promoting minimal viable everything attitude to encourage a collective growth mind-set in support of modernisation of the business., • Youll develop and implement plans to meet objectives through existing and new routes to market by utilising current and, establishing new relationships with 3rd party retailers, emerging technology, and tech providers., • Plan and deliver sales, margin and market penetration objectives., • Lead sales activity that complies with internal and external regulations with the Consumer Credit Sourcebook (CONC) taking precedence over conflicting guidelines this includes Vulnerable customers, product suitability and transparency and, behaviours and competence of introducers of our products., • Use strong negotiation skills with our network and 3rd parties, to grow sales, protect margin and support good customer outcomes., • Effectively manage introducer relationships through a robust communication infrastructure, clear performance indicators, and development with corrective action in place as appropriate., • Lead the sales engagement with our Enterprise Risk Framework and develop robust and effective reporting to support transparency with regulators., • Youll engage and cooperate with VW companies in the UK to coordinate and implement joint strategies and build and maintain an effective industry network., • Youll play a leading role within our Credit Assessment & Retailer Services functions. Whats in it for you? Bonus: Discretionary on-target bonus of up to 25% (based on personal and Group company performance) Pension: Employer pension contribution of 9% (based on employee contribution of 3%). VWFS will pay 6% if employee chooses a 2% employee contribution. Car schemes*: Choice of Employee Car Ownership (ECO) scheme for petrol/diesel and hybrid vehicles plus car insurance and fuel card. OR Company Car scheme for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) plus car insurance cover for you and a partner/eligible family member. Other benefits: From day 1 we provide income protection, life assurance (4x salary), retail discount vouchers , access to Care Concierge (a service to support carers of adults), along with other salary sacrifice options including a will writing service and cycle to work (subject to scheme restrictions). Following successful completion of probation, you will have access to private medical insurance for you with the option to buy additional family cover/ and your family access to our loan car scheme for up to 2 cars for your partner or eligible family members (subject to scheme restrictions) and during our annual benefit window you can purchase critical illness cover and dental cover , so you can select the benefits that matter to you. We invest in our people and are passionate about driving development. Youll have access to LinkedIn Learning via our Degreed platform as well as a host of professional development programmes and opportunities to build your technical and soft skills so you can further develop your career. We also offer mentoring schemes and reciprocal partnerships recognising that we can all learn from each other in the flow of work. * * * Why join VWFS UK? Youll have the opportunity to make a difference by helping us to achieve our mission. Our mission is straight forward; we want to be 'The Key to Mobility'. That means we make getting from A-to-B as easy and simple for as many people as possible. To truly meet the mobility needs of people in a changing world, our offering goes beyond traditional vehicle financing. We do this by providing a range of finance and aftersales products on Volkswagen Group vehicles, as well as developing innovative mobility products designed to solve real problems and support our customers. No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! VWFS is proud to be an inclusive employer and encourages applications from a diverse range of candidates. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion isnt just a statement for us, we encourage and aspire for all our colleagues to be their 100% self. If you need any reasonable adjustments to assist you with the application and/or recruitment processes, please contact our Resourcing Team. The Retail Sales Director is a Certified /Senior Manager role under the Senior Manager and Certification Regime (SMCR) and the role holder is required to comply with the FCAs Conduct Rules. A mandatory requirement of the SMCR is for VWFS to certify that the role holder is fit and proper to perform the duties on an ongoing basis.

* * SALARY: Up to 86,625 pa dependent on experienceas well significantly discounted car schemes, fuel card, generous pension, holiday and so much more. LOCATION: Milton Keynes HYBRID WORKING: Our current hybrid working policy requires a minimum of 60% of working time to be based in the Milton Keynes office however flexibility is expected to meet the needs of the business and the role. HOURS / CONTRACT TYPE: Full time permanent, 35 hours per week CLOSING DATE: 19/05/2026 We reserve the right to close the advert earlier If we receive a high volume of applications. Are you passionate about turning data into a strategic asset? At Volkswagen Financial Services, were on a mission to become a truly data-driven organisationand we need inspiring leaders to make it happen. We re looking for a data leader to champion data governance to maximise the value of data as a strategic business asset through education, influencing and delivery. Youll r eport to our Chief Data Officer and youll lead collaboration across the organisation to implement and continually evolve our data governance framework, embed data ownership and stewardship, and optimise data quality. What youll be doing: • Youll l ead and scale the development of the Data Governance capability, as a key pillar of the organisations enterprise data strategy, establishing and embedding data governance as a core organisational capability which is integral to business decision making, regulatory compliance and change delivery frameworks., • Collaborate with other enterprise data capabilities (e.g. Data Architecture, Business Analytics, Data Products, Data Engineering), business functions and strategic change programmes to provide end-to-end data and governance services., • Own and lead the Enterprise Data Governance Framework, and supporting policies and standards, aligning with the enterprise data and business strategies, to enable the business to become a data driven company in line with VWFS global strategy., • Develop, coach, engage, motivate and manage the teams to perform at their best, role modelling effective people leadership and enabling a positive and inclusive culture., • Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory (ECB, FCA, PRA etc.) and HQ requirements, acting as the UK single point of contact (SPOC) for DataGovernance and for BCBS239, interfacing directly with supervisory teams ., • Implement Data Ownership and Data Stewardship, partnering with role holders up to Director level to establish the roles and responsibilities that ensure effective management of critical data assets. Youll be an experienced Data Governance Manager or Head of Data Governance with a proven track record working in the Banking or Financial Services sector . Essential experience & skills * • Expertise in enterprise data governance frameworks and regulatory compliance., • Appreciation of the regulatory environment within Financial Services (ECB, PRA, FCA) and knowledge of BCBS239 / RDARR and GDPR regulatory requirements., • Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing talent and driving performance., • Ability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex data concepts clearly., • Familiarity with Collibra and Informatica d ata governance tooling. Whats in it for you? Bonus: Discretionary 10% on-target bonus (based on personal and Group company performance) Pension: Employer pension contribution of 9% (based on employee contribution of 3%). VWFS will pay 6% if employee chooses a 2% employee contribution. Car schemes*: Choice of Employee Car Ownership (ECO) scheme for petrol/diesel and hybrid vehicles plus car insurance and fuel card OR Company Car scheme for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) plus car insurance cover for you and a partner/eligible family member. Other benefits: From day 1 we provide income protection, life assurance (4x salary), retail discount vouchers , access to Care Concierge (a service to support carers of adults), along with other salary sacrifice options including a will writing service and cycle to work (subject to scheme restrictions). Following successful completion of probation, you will have access to private medical insurance for you (with the option to buy additional family cover), access to our loan car scheme for up to 2 cars for your partner or eligible family members (subject to scheme restrictions) and during our annual benefit window you can purchase critical illness cover and dental cover , so you can select the benefits that matter to you. We invest in our people and are passionate about driving development. Youll have access to LinkedIn Learning via our Degreed platform as well as a host of professional development programmes and opportunities to build your technical and soft skills so you can further develop your career. We also offer mentoring schemes and reciprocal partnerships recognising that we can all learn from each other in the flow of work. * * * Why join VWFS UK? Youll have the opportunity to make a difference by helping us to achieve our mission. Our mission is straight forward; we want to be 'The Key to Mobility'. That means we make getting from A-to-B as easy and simple for as many people as possible. To truly meet the mobility needs of people in a changing world, our offering goes beyond traditional vehicle financing. We do this by providing a range of finance and aftersales products on Volkswagen Group vehicles, as well as developing innovative mobility products designed to solve real problems and support our customers. No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! VWFS is proud to be an inclusive employer and encourages applications from a diverse range of candidates. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion isnt just a statement for us, we encourage and aspire for all our colleagues to be their 100% self. If you need any reasonable adjustments to assist you with the application and/or recruitment processes, please contact our Resourcing Team. This role does not meet the UKVIs criteria for the skilled worker sponsorship route, therefore we are unable to accept candidates requiring sponsorship for this role.

Health & Safety Trainer (IOSH Member) £40,000 - £55,000 WFH Mon-Fri Private Medical Care Funded Qualifications Progression Increasing Holidays Company Benefits Manchester- with regular travel Are you an Health and Safety Trainer or similar who is a member of IOSH looking for a varied role delivering a range of courses within a well-established yet growing H&S Training company who are looking to become industry leaders offering a range of opportunities for ongoing development and progression? This company are a well-established, ambitious H&S training provider and have been providing their leading service for over 20 years. Due to continual growth and an ever increasing demand for their services, they are looking for a new Health and Safety Trainer to come in and make the role their own. In this autonomous role you will be taking varied Health and Safety courses both in person and online from Monday to Friday 9:00am and 5:00pm. You will primarily deliver NEBOSH and IOSH courses, as well as a range of other associated courses, with opportunities to continually upskill yourself through funded qualifications, providing a clear platform to continually progress. This role would suit an H&S Trainer who possesses an IOSH Membership, looking for an opportunity to build a stable and progressive career within a leading company. The Role: Lead varied Health and Safety training courses- primarily NEBOSH and IOSH Take part in funded training courses to gain further qualifications and upskill yourself Leading courses in person and online - some travel required Monday to Friday, from 9am to 5pm The Person: Health and Safety Trainer or similar Member of IOSH Full UK drivers license- happy to undertake travel Reference Number: BBBH24951 Health, Safety, Trainer, Officer, Advisor, Assessment, Learning, NVQ, Diploma, Training, NEBOSH, IOSH, Member, Level 3, Occupational, Assessor, North London, Manchester, Liverpool, Warrington If youre interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

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Temporary Correspondence Business Support OfficerSalary: £29,766.96 Location: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: Temporary - Start ASAP until 30 September (with potential to extend) We are recruiting for a Temporary Correspondence Business Support Officer to support a busy Communications Team. This role focusses on handling public enquiries via telephone and written correspondence, alongside providing administrative and business support to senior communications staff. The post holder will act as a first point of contact for the organisation, delivering a professional, responsive and customer-focused service while helping to ensure enquiries are handled accurately and efficiently. Key Responsibilities *Respond to a wide range of telephone and written enquiries relating to the organisation's work. *Act as the first point of contact for members of the public, providing clear, helpful and professional responses. *Identify, manage and escalate sensitive issues or potential reputational risks appropriately. *Provide flexible administrative and business support across the Communications Team, including support to senior leaders. *Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure effective information sharing and consistent messaging. *Build and maintain positive working relationships across the Communications function and wider organisation. *Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in response to changing priorities and workload. Knowledge, Skills and Experience *Experience answering and redirecting telephone calls, including dealing with sensitive or challenging enquiries. *Strong customer service skills, with the ability to create a positive first impression. *Excellent verbal and written communication skills. *Strong organisational and administrative abilities. *A good level of computer literacy, including Microsoft Word and Excel. *The ability to manage your own workload with minimal supervision, prioritising tasks effectively. *The ability to quickly build knowledge of an organisation and use this to respond to enquiries or identify appropriate sources of information. *Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships at all levels. 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 (url removed)

Job Title: Continuous Improvement Assessor Hours: Full-time Salary: £40 – £42K Location: Remote, with some travel for team meetings and occasional site visits About our Client Our client is dedicated to partnering with employers to support the development of apprentices across multiple sectors, helping them to build successful careers and make a real impact in the workplace. They pride themselves on delivering interactive training, high-quality assessment, and preparation that equips apprentices with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to achieve their End Point Assessment (EPA) and beyond. They are currently looking for a Continuous Improvement Assessor to join their team. About You Our client is looking for someone who is supportive of apprentices, employers, and colleagues; positive in their approach to work; adaptable to changing demands; creative when problem-solving; and empowered to make an impact on the lives of others. You will need to be well organised and confident in providing support across different learning styles and environments. Responsibilities • As the Continuous Improvement Assessor you will deliver engaging training sessions to apprentices in line with programme requirements., • Assess apprentices’ knowledge, skills, and behaviours against apprenticeship standards., • Provide constructive feedback and tailored support to help apprentices achieve their goals., • Maintain accurate records of progress, assessments, and compliance documentation., • Support apprentices in preparing for their End Point Assessment (EPA)., • Liaise with employers, colleagues, and awarding bodies to ensure apprentices receive a positive experience., • Contribute to quality assurance processes and continuous improvement initiatives., • Contribute to the design and development of the curriculum, acting as a subject matter expert. Essential • Recognised Assessor qualification (e.g., TAQA, CAVA, A1, D32/33)., • Experience of delivering and assessing apprenticeship programmes., • Strong knowledge of apprenticeship standards and EPA processes., • Excellent communication and organisational skills., • Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively., • IT proficiency for remote delivery and record keeping. Desirable • Teaching qualification (e.g., PTLLS, AET or equivalent)., • Experience of remote learning platforms and digital assessment tools., • Sector-specific qualifications or experience related to apprenticeships delivered. Role and Responsibilities • Deliver a full curriculum of learning to support apprentices in successfully achieving their End Point Assessment in a timely manner., • Provide both coaching and mentoring during teaching sessions and one-to-one progress reviews to support successful learning outcomes., • Provide timely and constructive feedback to apprentices and employers to support development of apprenticeship and wider skills., • Manage a caseload of apprentices effectively to ensure key milestones are achieved and KPIs are met., • Ensure regular progress reviews are completed robustly, supporting a clear audit trail for funding and quality auditors such as OFSTED and Skills England., • Assist the Curriculum Manager with ongoing programme development to ensure resources are current, engaging, and effective., • Regularly complete CPD activities to stay up to date with sector and teaching developments., • Participate in standardisation sessions and team meetings, sharing best practice., • Support safeguarding by raising awareness and reporting concerns to relevant staff or external bodies., • Support apprentices in achieving personal development goals linked to their role and career aspirations. Benefits • 22 days annual leave (excluding discretionary Christmas closure) + bank holidays, • Birthday off, • Professional development and CPD opportunities Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds

Job Title: Health and Social Care Assessor Location: North West Region Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 Our client delivers high quality apprenticeships and short courses. They have expertise across a specific range of sectors and have established Business Units which deliver Apprenticeships in each of these sectors as passionate sector specialists. About The Role: Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Health and Social Care Assessor to join our learning and development training team that is reflective and creative in practice. Working collaboratively with all stakeholders you will strive to ensure that learners reach their full potential by supporting and assessing adult learners to complete relevant Adult Care qualifications at Levels 2, 3, 4 and 5. The role of Health and Social Care Assessor is a dual role of remote learning and out in the field working with our learners & employers. You will be responsible for supporting a caseload of learners (of any age) in their places of work, through their qualifications. Qualifications will include accredited Apprenticeships and short courses. You will be using a variety of teaching and assessing techniques to ensure that the highest standard of bespoke learning is offered. Through the work you do, you will not only be making a difference in the lives of learners but also increasing standards and reputation of the industry. While the role is home-based, supporting learners and delivering teaching remotely, there is an expectation to travel to workplaces and visit Apprentices on a regular basis. Typical Deliverables: This list is not exhaustive, and you are expected to undertake any reasonable activity suited to your qualifications and experience. Marketing the organisation and its qualification offering to employers and learners Signing learners onto Apprenticeships and other qualifications Offering information, advice and guidance and carrying out initial assessments to identify learner needs Ensuring compliance with funding rules by recording monthly in-learning evidence and recording Off the Job Training Hours (using an ePortfolio system) Visiting learners at their workplaces depending on the qualification and the needs of the learner Ensuring documented monthly progression of learners through vocational & functional skills qualifications to enable timely achievement of their Apprenticeship Delivering outstanding teaching and learning of knowledge and functional skill components Mentoring and coaching learners with varying barriers to learning Taking part in continuous professional development, including completion of own qualifications Liaising regularly with your line manager and quality assurance team Knowledge / Experience / Qualifications: Experience of care and support of vulnerable adults and qualifications Level 3 (or above) Experience working to a supervisory or managerial level Excellent practical and theoretical knowledge of vocational specialism Industry specific qualifications such as Diploma for Leadership and Management in Adult Care (essential) Teaching qualification such as AET, PTTLs (desirable) Qualification for the Assessment of Vocational Qualifications such as A1, CAVA, D32 etc (essential) Possess or working to a minimum of Level 2 standard in Maths, ICT and English Good IT skills working level knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and other MIS and databases such as OneFile and Smart Assessor Skills: Outstanding organisational skills Honesty, integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work under pressure, be flexible and resilient Excellent networking and relationship-building skills Passionate, enthusiastic, with ambition and commitment to deliver Tactful and able to deal with difficult situations sensitively Exemplary written communication skills Minimum Requirements: Eligible to work in the UK Confident traveller Experience of care and support of vulnerable adults and qualifications Level 3 (or above) Assessor qualification (CAVA, A1 or D32 or equivalent) Supervisory / training experience Satisfactory employment references Acceptable Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check English, Maths, and ICT Level 2 minimum Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. TPBN1_UKTJ

Homeless Support Officer - Needed ASAP £15-£16 per hour * 37 hours per week * Full‑time * Enhanced DBS required Rolling 6‑week rota * Lone working involved Your new companyYou'll be joining a dedicated Housing Association providing safe, stable accommodation and personalised support to individuals experiencing homelessness. The service operates across a single scheme made up of HMO units and self‑contained flats, offering both on‑site and off‑site support. You'll be part of a tight, resilient team of five (usually six) who work collaboratively to manage risk, respond to crisis situations and help residents move towards independence. Your new roleAs a Homeless Support Officer, you'll deliver day‑to‑day housing support, crisis management and safeguarding‑led interventions for residents with a range of complex needs.Your responsibilities will include: Lone working across the scheme and the community Managing crisis situations and escalating risks appropriately Supporting residents with tenancy sustainment, budgeting, wellbeing and life skills Completing welfare checks, safety checks and accurate case notes Working with partner agencies to secure positive outcomes Maintaining professional boundaries and promoting independenceRota pattern (6‑week rolling): Weeks 1-5: 8am-4pm 2pm-10pm Week 6 (1 in 6 weekends): Mon-Fri: 10am-5:30pm (Thursday = rest day) Sat & Sun: 9am-7pmWhat you'll need to succeed Experience supporting vulnerable adults, ideally within homelessness, supported housing or community‑based services Confidence with lone working, crisis response and risk management Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust with residents A resilient, calm and solution‑focused approach Ability to work as part of a rota‑based team Enhanced DBS What you'll get in return £15-£16 per hour (PAYE or Umbrella) A stable 37‑hour week on a predictable rota Support from an experienced, friendly teamWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)

Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Remote (1 day per month in London) Salary: £40,000 + Commission Role Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to drive employer engagement and generate new business opportunities within the IT and technology training sector. This role focuses on identifying, developing, and onboarding new employer partners, promoting both apprenticeship programmes and commercial tech training solutions. As the Business Development Manager, you will support organisations in building future-ready digital workforces through programmes such as Software Development, Cyber Security, Data, Cloud, and IT Support, working with both levy and non-levy employers to maximise the value of apprenticeships and funded training. This is a target-driven role. The ideal Business Development Manager will have strong sales capability, excellent relationship-building skills, and a solid understanding of the UK apprenticeship and digital skills landscape. Key Responsibilities – Business Development Manager (IT & Tech) • Proactively identify, target, and secure new employer partnerships across the IT, digital, and technology sectors, as well as organisations with digital skills needs., • Promote a portfolio of IT and tech apprenticeship programmes and commercial training courses, positioning them as strategic workforce and upskilling solutions., • Sell both funded apprenticeship pathways and commercial short courses/bootcamps in areas such as Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, AI, and Cloud Technologies., • Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly targets for new learner starts, employer sign-ups, and revenue (apprenticeships + commercial training)., • Build and manage a strong sales pipeline, from lead generation through to onboarding and account growth., • Engage with levy-paying and non-levy employers, advising on how to utilise levy funds, co-investment, and commercial training budgets., • Conduct detailed digital skills gap analysis with employers, recommending tailored IT training and apprenticeship solutions., • Provide expert guidance on apprenticeship funding rules, levy transfer opportunities, and compliance, alongside commercial pricing options., • Maintain accurate CRM records, track activity, and produce performance reports aligned to sales KPIs., • Represent the organisation at tech events, networking forums, careers fairs, and industry conferences., • Collaborate with internal delivery, curriculum, and learner engagement teams to ensure a seamless onboarding and high-quality client experience., • Ensure all apprenticeship activity aligns with ESFA funding rules and regulatory requirements, while commercial offerings meet agreed service standards. Skills and Experience • Proven experience in business development, B2B sales, or employer engagement, ideally within IT training, apprenticeships, or tech education., • Strong understanding of the UK apprenticeship system, including levy and non-levy funding., • Demonstrated success in selling training solutions, digital skills programmes, or SaaS/tech-related services., • Ability to confidently engage and influence senior stakeholders, HR leaders, L&D teams, and technical decision-makers., • Strong knowledge or interest in IT and technology disciplines (e.g., software, cyber, data, cloud)., • Excellent negotiation, influencing, and closing skills with a consultative sales approach., • Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities and a fast-moving pipeline., • Experience using CRM systems, Microsoft Office, and digital sales tools., • Self-motivated, target-driven, and commercially focused. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds

Job Title: Engineering Assessor Location: Hybrid, Site Based – From Cheshire to Yorkshire Salary: £35,975 - £38,985 plus car allowance (£3000+) Engineering Assessor - To demonstrate a high quality of professional practice and provide quality support and assessment at a variety of levels (Levels 2,3 & 4) in Apprenticeship Standards. The successful Engineering Assessor will work with apprentices and employers to support learners to achieve the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours of Apprenticeship Standards. We welcome applications from both qualified Assessor / Tutors (i.e. those holding assessor and teaching qualifications), and industry qualified engineers seeking a new rewarding career in education and training. Applicants must be IT literate and be willing to travel as part of the role. MAIN DUTIES: • To support and assess apprentices, using a blended learning approach, and take responsibility for the development of apprentices throughout their training., • To provide support and guidance to learners., • To operate as an effective member of the engineering team and to work closely with other areas of the business., • To carry out administrative duties associated with teaching, including maintenance of registers, schemes of work, assessments, reports, course records and course evaluations to a satisfactory standard and within established deadlines., • To ensure safe working practices are observed by yourself and others (including learners) for whom you are responsible., • To provide such returns or reports as may from time to time as required by the Company Directors or Operations Manager (engineering)., • To assist in the recruitment of learners, including interviewing and enrolments., • To assist in the development of curriculum support materials., • To assist with programmes of work experience and/or industrial and commercial liaison, including the organisation and monitoring of work experience placements., • To ensure the principles of equality and diversity are upheld., • To maintain plant and machinery where practicable. ADDITIONAL DUTIES: • Undertake additional duties as required., • To ensure Health & Safety and Safeguarding procedures are adhered to and safe working practices are observed by you and others (including learners) for whom they are responsible., • To promote the company ethos regarding Equality and Diversity and act as a role model., • You will be required to become qualified as a First Aider. REQUIRED: • Ideally, previous experience in education. An assessor’s qualification is favourable but not essential. Preferably qualified to level 4+ in engineering. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds

Job Title: Transport Skills Trainer Location: Bolton / Hybrid Salary: £31,000 About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of passenger transport training. They specialise in areas such as transport, business skills, and adult education, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality training programmes. They are committed to the wellbeing of all learners and staff, and take safeguarding, safe recruitment, and their Prevent Duty responsibilities seriously. Successful applicants will need to complete a DBS check and an online search. You’ll also need to provide proof of your qualifications and your right to work in the UK. The company uses modern technology to support learning and training, which may include occasional audio and video recording as part of quality assurance. With over 35 years of experience, the organisation has grown from its beginnings in Sheffield to more than 500 employees across the UK. They are proud to be part of the AQA charity group. The Role: Ready to step away from shift work and use your transport experience to help others grow? Our client is looking for experienced industry professionals to train the next generation of safe, reliable bus drivers. No teaching qualification is needed for the Transport Skills Trainer —just your expertise and the drive to support others. As the Transport Skills Trainer you’ll lead structured sessions in the classroom and online, guiding apprentices as they prepare for their assessments. It’s a chance to stay connected to the industry while making a real difference in people’s careers. Whilst no two days are ever the same, you can expect to: * Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, inclusive learning and development sessions (classroom and/or online) * Tailor workshop content using learners’ initial assessment results * Equip learners with the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required for their apprenticeship and future career * Prepare and mark learner work, providing constructive feedback and tracking progress * The Transport Skills Trainer will support learners in building their portfolio of evidence ready for End Point Assessment (EPA) * Schedule and conduct timely learner reviews, gathering feedback from relevant stakeholders * Liaise with employers to confirm attendance and coordinate operational requirements such as driver release * Maintain accurate records and complete administrative tasks to ensure compliance * Uphold high quality standards across all training activities * Build positive, professional relationships with learners and employers to create a supportive learning environment About You: They are looking for someone who: * Strong knowledge of bus driving standards, safety, and customer service excellence * Passionate about helping others succeed * Delivers training that is engaging, inclusive, and high quality * Highly organised and able to manage a varied workload * Communicates clearly and builds strong working relationships * Confident delivering training both face-to-face and online * Holds relevant industry qualifications * Has a full UK driving licence and access to their own transport Desirable (but not essential — they will support you to achieve these): * Teaching or assessing qualification * Experience delivering structured training or workshops Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds

Job Title: Business Development Manager – Housing Location: Remote Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 + Commission About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of high-quality apprenticeships and professional development within the housing sector. They are dedicated to enabling career progression, sector excellence, and impactful partnerships by connecting employers, learners, and industry standards. Role Purpose: The Business Development Manager will drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and expanding our client’s footprint within the housing and property management sector. The Business Development Manager role focuses on building strong relationships with employers, promoting apprenticeship and professional development programs, and supporting organisational objectives through commercial strategy and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Business Growth and Strategy * The Business Development Manager will identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within the housing sector to meet growth targets. * Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with organizational objectives. * Promote apprenticeship and professional development programs to employers and stakeholders. * Collaborate with internal teams to design solutions that meet client and learner needs. Stakeholder Management and Relationship Building * Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with employers, partners, and industry bodies. * Act as the primary point of contact for key stakeholders, providing expert guidance on training and development solutions. * The Business Development Manager will identify potential risks or barriers to engagement and work collaboratively to mitigate them. * Represent the organization at sector events, conferences, and meetings to enhance brand visibility. Sales, Marketing, and Account Management * Develop proposals, contracts, and business cases tailored to employer and sector requirements. * Negotiate and close agreements that deliver mutual benefit and support learner success. * Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and sector developments to identify opportunities for growth. * Maintain accurate records of business activity, pipeline, and performance metrics in line with internal KPIs. Compliance, Reporting, and Professionalism * Ensure all business development activity aligns with regulatory, safeguarding, and professional standards. * Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all client and stakeholder interactions. * Participate in continuing professional development to stay current with sector trends, apprenticeship standards, and business growth strategies. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds

Internal Control OfficerDepartment: FinanceLocation: Manchester CampusPosition Type: Permanent - Full‑TimeWorking Hours: 37.5 hours per week (9:00am to 5:00pm)Working Pattern: Monday to FridayReports To: Head of Finance Company DescriptionUK Management College (UKMC) is committed to maintaining high standards of governance, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. We strive to ensure that our business processes, financial activities, and internal operations follow best‑practice principles, supporting transparency, accountability, and strong organisational performance.Job PurposeThe Internal Control Officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining effective internal control frameworks across the organisation. The post-holder will evaluate internal processes, identify risks, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and recommend improvements to strengthen governance.This role requires a detail‑oriented individual with strong analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.Key ResponsibilitiesInternal Controls & Compliance• Design, implement, and maintain internal control frameworks, policies, and procedures in line with regulatory and best‑practice standards.• Monitor compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and external standards.• Update and maintain policy manuals and control documentation in partnership with relevant departments.Internal Audits & Risk Management• Conduct regular internal audits, reviews, and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls.• Identify, assess, and analyse operational, financial, and compliance risks.• Recommend corrective and preventive actions to strengthen internal controls.• Track and implement recommendations from internal and external audit findings.Reporting & Documentation• Prepare clear, accurate, and timely reports on audit findings, control deficiencies, and remediation progress.• Maintain documentation and audit trails required for governance, senior leadership, and audit committees.• Provide updates to management and senior stakeholders on internal control performance.Stakeholder Collaboration & Support• Provide training, guidance, and support to employees on internal control procedures.• Work closely with Finance, Human Resources, and operational teams to ensure effective implementation of controls.• Liaise with external accountants and auditors during audit engagements.Operational Controls & Efficiency• Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency.• Support procurement, inventory management, quality control, and related monitoring activities where required.• Ensure all control-related procedures align with organisational goals and risk mitigation frameworks.Person SpecificationEssential• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.• 2–5 years’ experience in internal control, audit, finance, or compliance.• Solid understanding of internal controls, risk management, and audit methodologies.• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.• Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting tools.Desirable• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, CIA, or CPA.• Experience working with auditors and supporting external audits.• Proven experience implementing and monitoring internal control systems.Personal Attributes• High ethical standards and strong professional integrity.• Confidential, reliable, and able to handle sensitive information discreetly.• Organised, methodical, and structured approach to work.• Proactive with a continuous improvement mindset.• Strong stakeholder‑management skills and collaborative working style.Career ProgressionThis role provides development opportunities towards:• Senior Internal Control Officer• Internal Control Manager• Internal Auditor / Internal Audit ManagerProgression will be based on performance, capability, and organisational requirements.Benefits• Competitive salary• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays• Pension scheme• Professional development and training support• Private medical insurance• Employee discounts• Free on‑site parking• Supportive and inclusive work environment

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