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UKROEd ROLE PROFILE Head of Standards and Licensing JOB TITLE: Head of Standards and Licensing RESPONSIBLE TO: Chief Operations Officer LOCATION: Homebased with a requirement for regular national travel HOURS: 30 Hours (Negotiable) SALARY: £74,863/ £59,890.40 (Pro Rata) CLOSING DATE: Sunday 30th November 2025 TO APPLY: Email your CV and Covering letter detailing your suitability to the role to VETTING: This role is subject to Non-Police Personnel Vetting (NPPV) Level 3 and Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) About UKROEd UKROEd Ltd is a private, not-for-profit company responsible for the delivery, management and administration of the National Driver Offender Retraining Scheme (NDORS) on behalf of the Police service. It is the operating company of the Road Safety Trust and is committed to the education and training of drivers who commit low level traffic offences. UKROEd values and respects each individual employee, client and customer and is committed to promoting equal opportunities throughout its workforce. As such, all relevant applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Overview of the role As Head of Standards and Licensing, the postholder will have overall responsibility and accountability for ensuring full compliance with applicable regulatory and governance frameworks in relation to the delivery of the NDORs Scheme. With the support of the wider Professional Standards team, you will have responsibility for a number of important assurance functions such as Vetting and the Annual Provider Reviews (APR) with knowledge and consideration given to the Criminal Justice system. The postholder will ensure the Professional Standards registers required for the ethical, transparent and accountable monitoring and compliance are maintained and fully auditable. You will uphold and ensure all processes and procedures are fit for purpose, auditable, facilitate full compliance to the licensing agreement and retain the integrity of both UKROEd and the NDORs Scheme. The post holder will be responsible for providing regular updates and assurance to the UKROEd Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Board. They will ensure that accurate, timely, and evidence-based information is reported to enable informed decision-making, transparency and proactive management of emerging risks and compliance issues. Additionally, you will also support the internal disciplinary process when required, ensuring fair, consistent and proportionate application of policies and procedures The role will entail a substantial amount of travel and work away from their base to meet with internal/external colleagues, stakeholders and clients. The necessary IT assets will be provided. There will be a requirement to hold a full GB driving license and successfully pass Non-Police Personnel Vetting (Level 3). Principal Duties and Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Governance Work closely with the Business Heads to ensure all areas of NDORS business are cohesive and interdependent and are able to deliver from the published plans. The post holder will have a close working relationship with the Chief Operating Officer and other business area owners to enable the delivery of both the strategic and delivery plans. Provide regular reports and updates to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and Board, supporting effective oversight, assurance and decision-making on compliance and risk matters. Have a strong grasp on risk management and ability to manage and provide updates on risks applicable to your business area Work with the Head of Data to ensure all documentation and data management processes are transparent, traceable, auditable and legally compliant Operational To lead on the review and development of the UKROEd Complaints and Incidents process. To oversee and implement an effective Annual Provider Review (APR) process to ensure a high level of compliance. The post holder will have a close working relationship with the Chief Operating Officer and other team members in terms of enabling the delivery of both the strategic and delivery plans. To be the responsible owner for a number of identified policies that help govern the NDOR scheme and UKROEd internal processes. Be the responsible person for licensing of course providers and trainers. This includes licensing applications process and review of licenses. Work with the Head of Learning and Course Development to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of the operational assessment processes and functions as it relates to the licenses Develop and maintain the licensing compliance framework required for ethical, transparent and accountable monitoring is fully auditable Manage and support the Standards and Licensing Team to ensure that the correct level of resilience is in place and when required assist with complex or sensitive investigations. Ensure the maintenance of good relationships with all internal/external stakeholders. Identify, assess, and escalate risks relating to compliance, professional standards, or licensing, ensuring timely mitigation actions are taken. Manage the relationship between UKROEd and its legal partner to ensure satisfactory legal support is readily available Support the internal Disciplinary/Grievance process when required, ensuring fair, consistent and proportionate application of policies and procedures. Oversee the vetting function to ensure ensuring appropriate checks, monitoring, and risk management processes are in place and consistently applied to. Act as the key liaison with external regulatory and criminal justice partners, ensuring clear communication and cooperative working relationships Provide expert advice and guidance to provider stakeholders and internal teams on matters relating to compliance, licensing, and professional standards. Monitor and evaluate provider performance, ensuring corrective actions are taken where standards or licensing conditions are not met. Ensure all recording, documentation, and reporting are accurate, complete, and maintained to audit-ready standards and external scrutiny Oversee the recording and documentation of processes to ensure they meet organisational, legal, and audit standards. Ensure the ethical standards of the Code of Conduct are applied to maintain robust and effective compliance controls within the organisation. Manage and monitor allocated budgets and resources effectively, ensuring value for money and compliance with UKROEd’s financial procedures. Leadership Perform line management duties in accordance with internal processes and procedures, including performance management, development reviews, and absence management. Manage, develop, and motivate team members to achieve operational excellence and uphold professional standards.

Class 1 Driver Callington Earn £18.09 to £28.46 p/h Full Time - Immediate Start Apply Now! Ignition Driver Recruitment are looking for Class 1 Drivers in Callington to work with our client, who is a top food production company in the UK. Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £18.09 to £28.46 per hour Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings Excellent Facilities: Comfortable break areas Vending machines Subsidised on-site canteen Free, secure car parking Professional Development : Full training Free upskilling opportunities Career Growth: Excellent opportunities Hours: Full-time and Part-time hours available Roles & Responsibilities: Trunking Fridge Trailers and Deckers Mirrorless Cam Units Industry standard vehicle checks Working Hours: Our client offers a variety of shifts that are usually between 8 and 12 hours long, so apply today to discuss your options with our Recruitment Team. As a professional Driver, you will be up to date with the WTD regulations and be able to monitor and keep your working hours accordingly. About you: You will have your Class 1 Driving Licence and at least 12 months experience driving commercially. You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card.Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we can not accept DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements. You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation. Interested? If you are looking for a new opportunity and you have your Class 1 licence and 12 months experience, click APPLY now! TPBN1_UKTJ

Here at JN Bentley Ltd, we are looking for an enthusiastic and positive Groundworks General Foreman to work on our construction sites in the Thames Valley area.While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.In the role, you will supervise several gangs on various civils sites predominantly within the water and / or heavy civils industry.Ideally, youll be experienced within the water and waste water sector .You will have a proactive attitude towards work and Health & Safety, with experience working within the water industry and general civil work, concreting and pipe laying.Candidate Specification Experience managing gangs working on civils projects A positive attitude towards work, along with the ability to maintain high standards of health and safety Current CSCS, CPCS or NPORS SSSTS / SMSTS Full UK Driving Licence Confident IT Skills Experience budgeting and forecasting Experience creating risk and method statements Experience conducting daily briefings, site inductions, method statement rollout and progress meetings Knowledge of Permits to work Advantageous National Water Hygiene card Thames Water Passport 3 day First Aid Slinger / Signaller / Lift Supervisor What can we Offer? Competitive rates of pay In house career development programmes and progression within the company Top quality training Mileage paid on travel Van driver supplement 30 days holiday (incl.Bank holidays) Good Maternity / Paternity Pay packages Uplift and Subsistence pay Pension Scheme Employee Referral Scheme Westfield Health (cash health plan) Occupational Health and Flu Jabs Cycle to Work schemes and Specsavers Vouchers Company matching and Payroll giving About us JN Bentley is a well-established civil engineering and construction company with many projects across the UK.We deliver first-class works for our clients, drawing upon 50 years of expertise gained through experience in the industry.We employ over 2000 people, and we have a turnover currently in excess of £450 million.Please include any details of your experience working in the water industry (on water treatment sites or similar), deep drainage, pipelaying and specific pipework within your application.Click the apply now button below.d02fcfcb-6df4-40ee-95cf-3eb059ce3173