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The Employer Engagement Officer is responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with employers and alumni to create meaningful work-related opportunities for students. This includes internships, placements, graduate roles, and employer-led learning activity that enhances student employability and progression outcomes. The role plays a key part in improving Graduate Outcomes and supporting students from widening participation backgrounds through high-quality employer engagement. Key Responsibilities Employer Partnerships • Build, manage, and grow relationships with a range of employers, including SMEs, corporates, start-ups, and public/third-sector organisations, • Identify and secure new employer partnerships aligned to academic subject areas, • Act as the main point of contact for employer engagement and recruitment activity Employer Engagement Activity • Plan and deliver employer-led events such as careers fairs, networking events, sector insight sessions, and skills workshops, • Coordinate guest speakers, employer panels, and employer advisory groups, • Organise employer site visits and experiential learning opportunities, • Deliver industry-themed weeks and sector-focused engagement initiatives Alumni Engagement • Develop and maintain an active network of alumni and industry professionals, • Engage alumni in mentoring, guest lectures, and recruitment activity, • Support alumni involvement in employability and curriculum-related activity Curriculum & Academic Collaboration • Work closely with academic teams to embed employer engagement into teaching and learning, • Support live briefs, industry projects, and employer input into programme design, • Ensure engagement activity reflects diversity, inclusion, and student needs Student Opportunity Pipeline • Develop and manage a structured pipeline of internships, placements, graduate roles, and project-based opportunities, • Work with careers teams to prepare students and match suitable candidates to employers Labour Market Insight & Monitoring • Maintain awareness of labour market trends and employer skills needs, • Track employer engagement activity, student participation, and employment outcomes, • Use data and feedback to improve engagement activity and reporting against KPIs Institutional Representation • Represent the institution at employer events, business networks, and industry forums, • Contribute to building the institution’s profile with employers and external partners Essential Criteria • Degree or equivalent qualification, • Experience in employer engagement, partnerships, or business development, • Strong relationship-building and communication skills, • Experience organising events or engagement activity, • Knowledge of recruitment practices and labour market trends Desirable • Experience in higher or further education, • Experience supporting employability or graduate outcomes activity, • Understanding of widening participation and diverse student groups

Housing Benefit Audit Officer Location: Croydon (CR0 1EA) - fully remote working available. Rate: £59 Umbrella per hour Hours: 36Contract Length: 6 Months (Project-Based)Working Arrangement: Hybrid (Primarily Remote) ASAP start: Overview We are seeking an experienced Housing Benefit Audit Officer to support a key project focused on reducing an audit backlog. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled professional with specialist knowledge in Housing Benefit subsidy and audit processes to contribute to a focused, high-impact programme. Key Responsibilities • Work through 40+ HABP (Housing Benefit Assurance Process) workbooks, ensuring accuracy and completeness, • Balance subsidy claims across all relevant cells, • Analyse and explain assessment decisions in line with legislation, • Complete HBAP workbooks, including:, • Inputting subsidy amounts, • Completing all back screens, • Balancing all cells, • Supporting decisions with clear justification, • Extract and present evidence from internal processing systems to support audit findings, • Support DWP Housing Benefit subsidy audit activities in line with compliance standards

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the Southwest of England in the search for a Principal Planning Policy Officer, this will be offered on an initial 6 month contract basis. The Council is focused on delivering the best possible outcomes for its communities and are working towards the Regulation 19 consultation. The role has a number of key lead responsibilities, which includes: ·Leading on projects, and working with a project team, in the development of plan policies, site allocations and supporting evidence base throughout the preparation of the Plan, including at examination in public and through to adoption. ·To provide professional support and mentoring to team members and wider specialist colleagues. ·To support the preparation of any supplementary plan documents, including site-wide masterplans. ·To lead conversations with elected members, other council officers, statutory consultees, stakeholders and prescribed bodies, local communities and developers as appropriate in the development of plans. This will include participating at Council meetings, Member engagement meetings, and community consultation events. ·To support the planning policy teams through undertaking monitoring, to include monitoring of housing and employment sites. ·Full job description available upon request It would be beneficial to hold a Planning Degree or equivalent Planning qualification and full membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute, although this is not mandatory. Carrington West Pay Rate - £50-£60per/hour (Depending on experience) Job Ref - 66799 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you

RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience. Procurement & Contracts Officer Contract: 1 Month Temporary Assignment Hours: 37 Hours per Week Salary Equivalent: £20.33 per hour Location: Torbay - Flexible / Hybrid Working Available (Home Working Supported) Are you an experienced procurement professional with a strong understanding of public sector procurement, contract management and supplier engagement? We are seeking a highly capable Procurement & Contracts Officer to join a busy Commercial Services team on an initial one-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who can hit the ground running and provide expert procurement and contract management support across a diverse portfolio of projects and services. The Role As a Procurement & Contracts Officer, you will provide specialist commercial expertise, advice and guidance on procurement, contract management and supplier relationship management activities. You will manage end-to-end procurement exercises, support contract management processes and help ensure compliance with procurement legislation, governance requirements and best practice. Working closely with stakeholders across multiple departments, you will support the delivery of commercial strategies that maximise value for money, reduce risk and contribute to organisational objectives. Key Responsibilities Manage full procurement lifecycle activities from pre-market engagement through to contract award and mobilisation. Lead and support procurement exercises, including complex, high-value and high-risk contracts. Draft tender documentation, contracts, evaluation criteria and procurement reports. Provide professional advice and guidance on procurement regulations, contract management and supplier performance. Support contract variations, extensions and modifications in line with legislative requirements. Conduct market engagement activities and supplier relationship management. Assist with risk management, dispute resolution, performance monitoring and contract compliance. Work collaboratively with stakeholders to develop effective commercial and procurement strategies. Promote best practice procurement, social value, sustainability and value-for-money principles. Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of commercial capability across the organisation. About You We are looking for a procurement professional who can demonstrate: Experience managing end-to-end procurement processes and contract management activities. Strong knowledge of public procurement legislation, procurement procedures and commercial best practice. Experience drafting tender documentation, evaluating bids and managing procurement projects. Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently, prioritise competing demands and deliver results to tight deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a commercial mindset. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams. Essential Requirements Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience. Level 3 Advanced Certificate in Procurement and Supply (or equivalent), or at least two years' experience in a procurement or commercial role. Knowledge of procurement regulations, contract management principles and supplier relationship management. Experience delivering commercial outcomes, value for money and social value objectives. Desirable Public sector procurement experience. CIPS membership or working towards professional procurement qualifications. Experience of contract management systems and e-procurement platforms. Project management qualifications such as PRINCE2. What's on Offer? Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Home working available. Opportunity to work on a varied and interesting procurement portfolio. Immediate start available.Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, your application has been unsuccessful. If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested, please feel free to refer them to us! We have a "Refer A Friend" bonus scheme and we will reward you retail vouchers for any referrals who are not already known to us and are successfully placed! Red Snapper Recruitment is a member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer

We are currently partnering with a forward-thinking local authority in the South West seeking an experienced Housing Development Officer to support the delivery of their ambitious affordable housing programme. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing team working on a range of residential and regeneration schemes, helping to address local housing needs and deliver lasting community impact. Key Responsibilities • Support the end-to-end delivery of housing development schemes from feasibility through to completion, • Assist with site identification, acquisition, and development appraisals, • Manage and coordinate external consultants, contractors, and stakeholders, • Contribute to and support planning applications, including S106 agreements, • Monitor project progress, ensuring delivery against budget, programme, and quality standards, • Work collaboratively with internal teams including housing, planning, and finance, • Ensure compliance with local authority and regulatory requirements About You • Proven experience working in a housing development / property development role, • Background within a local authority, housing association, or public sector environment, • Strong understanding of the housing development lifecycle, • Experience with planning processes and affordable housing delivery, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Desirable: • Experience working on regeneration or mixed-use schemes, • Knowledge of grant funding / Homes England processes, • RICS, CIOB, or housing-related qualification

The Project Support Officer coordinates industry sector and service line committees for the Forvis Mazars Global Network’s Go-to-Market initiative. This role facilitates meetings, tracks project progress, communicates with stakeholders, and ensures alignment of project plans. Develop and maintain

Nutrient Neutrality Project Officer. The role will require identifying and securing projects that will help to mitigate phosphate levels in the River Axe SAC including those areas of the catchment within Somerset and Dorset. We are looking for someone who is passionate about wildlife and can demonst

The ability to lead, motivate and support a team. This is a key leadership role within the home, supporting the Home Manager and senior team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care and to lead, motivate and develop care colleagues. You will lead by example, support safe and effective care deliv

Nutrient Neutrality Project Officer. The role will require identifying and securing projects that will help to mitigate phosphate levels in the River Axe SAC including those areas of the catchment within Somerset and Dorset. We are looking for someone who is passionate about wildlife and can demonst

At MHA, Senior Care Assistants play a vital role in shaping the quality of care and supporting both residents and colleagues to thrive. Colleagues value the supportive team culture, where everyone works collaboratively to provide thoughtful, person-centred care. You will lead by example, support saf

You will work closely with project sponsors and key stakeholders to define, shape, and deliver project objectives. Produce investment case papers to support project proposals. Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering complex projects.

As part of a team, provide direct support to children and young people across the Long Term Support Service. We view our staff as our greatest asset and we strive to be supportive, inclusive and child centred by prioritising effective supervision, manageable caseload duties and a healthy work life b

Access to wellbeing and support tools. As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support.

You will work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Support Needs to actively take part within local resources and facilities, to maximise their inclusion, independence and planned outcomes. This can be within a variety of settings and include the overnight su

As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support.

You’ll be part of a caring, supportive team with exciting career development opportunities, and flexible full and part-time hours, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Care Assistant at our luxury care and nursing home in Banstead. Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health suppor

As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents.

You’ll also be integral to developing residents Care Plans, which includes being aware of any specialist support needs. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels. You’ll be part of a caring, supportive team with exciting car

Access to wellbeing and support tools. As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories t

Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more. You’ll also be integral to developing residents Care Plans, which includes being aware of any specialist support needs. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all

As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed t

We specialise in supporting both adults and children with complex conditions ranging from but no limited to spinal injuries, brain injuries & behaviour that may challenge. We are equally committed to our team, offering meaningful training, continuous support, and genuine opportunities for career dev

With a focus on specialist complex care for both adults and children, we pride ourselves on providing tailored support with a personal touch. As a Healthcare Assistant at Komplex Care, you’ll be providing care and support to a client, whose individual needs include:.

This means you'll have a direct impact on our residents, their visitors and all the staff working to support them.

We specialise in supporting both adults and children with complex conditions ranging from but no limited to spinal injuries, brain injuries & behaviour that may challenge. We are equally committed to our team, offering meaningful training, continuous support, and genuine opportunities for career dev

This role goes beyond day-to-day delivery management: you will act as a guardian of process, quality, and project discipline, ensuring that all projects at any stage in their lifecycle adhere to Environment Bank’s governance framework, project controls, and lifecycle standards. As a Project Manage

With a focus on specialist complex care for both adults and children, we pride ourselves on providing tailored support with a personal touch. As a Healthcare Assistant at Komplex Care, you’ll be providing care and support to a client, whose individual needs include:.

As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care revi

We specialise in supporting both adults and children with complex conditions ranging from but no limited to spinal injuries, brain injuries & behaviour that may challenge. We are equally committed to our team, offering meaningful training, continuous support, and genuine opportunities for career dev

As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care

Strong project leadership skills, trusted across functions for project excellence. Builds strong networks beyond immediate teams, supporting cross-functional success. Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Identifying and mitigating project risks to enable successful project delivery. The Construction Project Manager will be responsible for managing a diverse range of capital projects ranging in value up to circa £15mln, including the construction and mobilisation of services in various facilities. T

We specialise in supporting both adults and children with complex conditions ranging from but no limited to spinal injuries, brain injuries & behaviour that may challenge. We are equally committed to our team, offering meaningful training, continuous support, and genuine opportunities for career dev

A Project Manager (ERP, ERP Software, EFACS, NetSuite, Syspro) is required by a very successful, privately owned ERP software partner with over 15 years of proven project delivery experience. You'll be supported by a close-knit team of 3 Project Managers and report to an experienced Professional Ser

Manage day-to-day project operations, including oversight of timelines, visit projections, and adherence to operational project plans. Track and report project activities and expenses, supporting timely and accurate project billing and financial oversight. Act as the primary point of contact for cli

The role blends project delivery, engineering oversight, on‑site presence, and system verification not traditional commercial project management. You will support in‑country project managers and partner with construction, MEP, network, and global security teams to ensure systems are installed, t

Responsible for creating and maintaining project timelines for each project and uses these timelines to track and manage a project’s progress. May manage department Clinical Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Clinical Trial Associates and other supporting staff. This role will work inde

We specialise in supporting both adults and children with complex conditions ranging from but no limited to spinal injuries, brain injuries & behaviour that may challenge. We are equally committed to our team, offering meaningful training, continuous support, and genuine opportunities for career dev

We specialise in supporting both adults and children with complex conditions ranging from but no limited to spinal injuries, brain injuries & behaviour that may challenge. We are equally committed to our team, offering meaningful training, continuous support, and genuine opportunities for career dev

Plan, coordinate and manage HALO and external visits to the project, including global specialists for project delivery. Plan and manage the project’s grants including operational delivery and other contractual objectives including quality assurance, monitoring and evaluation, and general oversight

Project Managers play a central role in the successful delivery of projects across aid, security and development contexts, often in fragile and conflict-affected settings. Project Manager - (TALENT POOL). We are keen to hear from Project Managers who bring strong technical capability and the abi

Project Management and Quality Control:. An experienced project manager who can deal with complexity, scheduling and resourcing, achieving a clear and high-quality set of deliverables by set deadlines. As our Commercial and Project Manager, you'll be joining an enthusiastic and friendly team at a pi