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Job Description Quality Improvement Manager Winfield Hospital - Gloucester Part Time 24 hours per week Closing date for applications - Friday 16th January 2026 About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Quality Improvement Manager to join our team at Winfield Hospital. This pivotal role supports the Head of Clinical Services (HoCS) in delivering robust clinical governance, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and driving continuous improvement across the hospital. You will work collaboratively with staff at all levels to implement quality and safety initiatives, monitor performance, and provide expert advice on governance matters. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced healthcare professional passionate about improving patient outcomes and fostering a culture of excellence. Key Responsibilities * Support the HoCS in meeting clinical governance requirements and reporting to internal and external stakeholders * Lead continuous improvement processes to achieve measurable outcomes * Monitor and audit adverse incidents, identify trends, and support investigations * Coordinate responses to external accreditation, inspections, and reviews * Deliver training on governance, risk management, and patient safety initiatives * Analyse clinical data, produce detailed reports, and develop action plans to address compliance gaps * Facilitate communication across all staff groups and escalate issues where necessary * Support the implementation of quality and safety projects within agreed timeframes Essential Skills & Experience * Proven ability to lead continuous improvement initiatives in a healthcare setting * Strong knowledge of legislative requirements and governing body reporting for hospital services * Understanding of clinical risk management strategies that promote high-quality patient care * Experience in analysing clinical information and producing reports for committees and stakeholders * Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire clinical teams * Advanced IT skills, including data manipulation and analysis using Excel and performance management systems * Working knowledge of SharePoint administration Desirable * Experience with clinical audit programmes and systems such as RiskMan * Familiarity with PSIRF/RCA coordination and patient safety agendas Benefits * 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays (pro rata’d) * Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options * Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period * Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies * Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants * Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary * Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy * Concerts for Carers * Employee Assistance Programme * Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords * The Blue Light Card Scheme About Us Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 60 years’ experience. We are a global provider operating in 8 countries, with 88,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS. We love people with a positive, “can do” attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. We care. It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.

Campden BRI's Global Safety & Quality Team deliver high-impact consultancy services to clients across the food industry. Several years (3 to 5) experience in a technical or quality role within food manufacturing or in food legislation enforcement. Food Quality & Safety Specialist.

Principal Mechanical Engineer Aerospace & Defence We are seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join a dynamic and experienced team working on some of the most advanced technology on the market today. This senior role involves independently handling both routine and complex engineering challenges. The Principal Engineer takes personal responsibility, exercises initiative, and identifies when established practices should be revised or challenged. The role involves ensuring technical accuracy, compliance with engineering processes, and submitting work for independent review as appropriate. Key Responsibilities: • Develop technical documents and product designs independently, meeting project timelines and budgets., • Evaluate project requirements and generate new requirements within your area of expertise., • Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to ensure design integrity and apply DFM/DFT practices., • Prepare and review engineering estimates and project bids, identifying risks and dependencies., • Communicate complex ideas to peers, management, and external stakeholders, including design reviews., • Coordinate with support functions such as Commercial, Finance, and Supply Chain., • Utilize PLM tools and maintain configuration, change management, and document security standards., • Mentor junior engineers and uphold compliance with export, licensing, and ITAR regulations., • Lead failure investigations, propose corrective solutions, and report findings to management and clients., • Manage technical challenges and guide teams to meet project objectives., • Lead large or complex engineering work packages, ensuring adherence to schedule, budget, and quality standards., • Create assemblies, models, and drawings using multiple CAD tools, applying dimensioning and tolerances accurately., • Maintain drafting and modeling standards aligned with British and international norms, mentoring junior staff., • Design and assess electrical wiring assemblies, PCBs, and electromechanical sub-assemblies to relevant standards., • Conduct FEA analysis, provide reporting, and support CFD analysis where required., • Apply manufacturing knowledge and APQP/PPAP methodologies to engineering lifecycles, including AS9145 compliance., • Assess and manage technical risks, clearly communicating implications., • Communicate technical matters succinctly to internal and external stakeholders., • Organize personal and team workloads effectively to meet objectives., • Make timely decisions with awareness of financial and project impacts., • Proficient in Microsoft Office and role-specific software., • Occasional travel may be required. Required Skills & Experience Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience, with extensive post-qualification experience in complex engineering environments., • Experience with mechanical aspects of PCB and enclosure design, including EMI/EMC considerations., • Familiarity with aerospace materials and manufacturing processes., • Flexible working arrangements within core hours., • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days., • Life assurance at 4x annual salary., • Flexible benefits package., • Pension contributions up to 7.5% depending on length of service., • Sports and social club activities., • Supportive work environment with regular team events.

Quality & HSE Manager Gloucester/Cheltenham Manufacturing Permanent Role £50,000 - £55,000 The Role – Quality & HSE Manager An excellent opportunity has arisen for a confident Quality and HSE Manager to join an established SME manufacturing business ideally situated between Gloucester and Cheltenham. You’ll be tasked with leading quality matters within the business including QMS and Quality Assurance matters, whilst also guiding ongoing Environmental, Health and Safety Matters. This is a unique opportunity working closely with management across the business to lead the continued growth and success of a modern manufacturing business. You will need to have experience in both Quality Management as well as exposure and experience to HSE to be suitable for this role. Duties – Quality & HSE Manager • Develop and implement a site-wide quality strategy aligned with business and customer objectives., • Partner with Production, Engineering & Supply Chain teams to integrate quality, • Maintain and continuously improve the QMS in line with ISO standards, • Plan and lead internal audits, co-ordinate external and customer audits, • Monitor and analyse process capability and product conformance through key metrics, • Lead root cause investigations using structured problem-solving tools (8D, 5 Whys)., • Manage supplier quality performance through audits, scorecards, and improvement plans., • Oversee customer returns and complaint processes (CRNs), • Maintain and improve EHS management systems., • Coordinate risk assessments, safe systems of work and training., • Lead on quality matters for Production, Engineering, Supply Chain and Service., • Coach teams in standard work and structured problem solving (8D, 5-Whys) and verify CAPA effectiveness., • Design and deliver concise, practical training (inspection methods, control plans, etc.), • Promote Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance product quality., • Coordinate Quality, Environmental and H&S data gathering to support Group reporting Background – Quality & HSE Manager • Preferably - Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related field., • Notable experience in quality/HSE roles within manufacturing, • Evidence of ownership of QMS processes., • Proven leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary teams., • ISO 9001 (and familiarity with ISO 14001/45001). Knowledge, • Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving experience, • SAP Business One (or equivalent ERP) coverage, • QMS/DMS such as Q-Pulse (or equivalent QMS), • Office & Analytics experience. Omega – Quality & HSE Manager For more information regarding this role please call Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or to make an application apply online directly or email Thank you for your interest in this vacancy. Omega Resource Group is a technical and engineering specialist agency and we also recruit for Quality Manager, HSE Manager, Quality Lead, Senior Quality Engineer, HSE Officer, QHSE Manager, QEHS Manager, QA Manager, Quality Management Systems Manager and more.

Controls Engineer – Automated Machinery Gloucester, UK Salary Experience Dependent Every other Friday Off We are recruiting for a leading designer and manufacturer of special purpose automated machinery. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to join our team in Gloucester. Key Responsibilities – Controls Engineer • Develop and support PLC, HMI, and Motion Control systems for bespoke automated machinery, • Program and modify software using Rockwell Logix platform (Studio 5000, FTView ME, Kinetix motion control, Safety PLC), • Configure networked control systems with distributed I/O, • Program and integrate vision systems (Cognex or similar) for inspection and measurement, • Provide controls support during prototype builds, new machine commissioning, and field service on existing equipment, • Ensure machine safety compliance with relevant international standards, • Produce supporting documentation for manufacturing, testing, and customer packages, • Deliver customer support, including on-site commissioning and troubleshooting, • Identify opportunities for process, productivity, and quality improvements, • Participate actively in product development and continuous improvement activities Experience/Qualifications – Controls Engineer • HNC/HND or equivalent in a software/controls-related discipline, • Proven experience in PLC, HMI, and motion control programming – strong Rockwell Logix experience essential, • Knowledge of Siemens TIA Portal advantageous, • Experience with robotic applications (Yaskawa preferred) desirable, • Vision systems experience (Cognex or similar) advantageous, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and able to work effectively in culturally diverse environments, • Positive, supportive approach to technical problem-solving, • Flexible and receptive to change, • Willing and able to travel internationally (typically 4–5 trips per year, each 2–3 weeks duration) Benefits – Controls Engineer • Competitive salary (dependent on experience), • Every other Friday off – enjoy a 9-day fortnight, • Generous company pension contribution (up to 10% total):, • 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (up to 3 days reserved for Christmas shutdown), • Long service awards, • Private Medical Insurance available for all employees, • Group Life Assurance – up to 5× salary, • Group Income Protection – up to 2/3 basic salary (after probation), • Company sick pay – up to 6 weeks full pay (after probation), • Cycle to Work scheme Role will be suitable for: Controls Engineers, Electrical Engineers, PLC Programmers & Similar For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website

The Project Manager will take full ownership of on-site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The role involves full control of production, programme management, cost control, quality assurance, site presentation, and m

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. \n You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. \nJob Role\n\n • Post opening and sorting.\n, • Able to analyse and action output from the CS Data Automation app.\n, • Able to analyse data returned by clients and take corrective action (where required).\n, • Accurate data entry.\n, • Preparation of standard documents in line with the firm's quality standards.\n, • Able to draft client MI reports for review by CS Managers.\n, • Act as liaison with internal and external third parties answering queries via email.\n, • Takes ownership of specific client workstreams – completing tasks and highlighting issues.\n, • Develops good understanding of client audit requirements.\n, • Develops ability to recognise risk to both the firm and clients, flagging concerns to management.\n, • Sending post –cheques and putting them in envelopes.\n, • Sending documents to third parties in line with the firm's security protocols.\n, • Scanning and storing documents.\n, • Able to understand and retain the firm's compliance procedures.\n, • Develops an understanding of formal insolvency processes.\n, • Proficient in dealing with a high volume of administrative work, demonstrating an ability to prioritise and deliver against tight timescales.\n, • Ability to produce high quality and accurate work, focussing on attention to detail.\n, • Excellent IT skills with an excellent working knowledge of MS Office.\n, • Team worker and self starter.\n, • Friendly and outgoing personality with confident approach.\n, • A positive “can do” attitude.\n, • Good numeracy, people and written/oral communication skills.\n, • Must be a fast learner, enthusiastic and willing to develop new skills.\n

Quality & HSE Manager Gloucester/Cheltenham Manufacturing Permanent Role £50,000 - £55,000 The Role – Quality & HSE Manager An excellent opportunity has arisen for a confident Quality and HSE Manager to join an established SME manufacturing business ideally situated between Gloucester and Cheltenham. You’ll be tasked with leading quality matters within the business including QMS and Quality Assurance matters, whilst also guiding ongoing Environmental, Health and Safety Matters. This is a unique opportunity working closely with management across the business to lead the continued growth and success of a modern manufacturing business. You will need to have experience in both Quality Management as well as exposure and experience to HSE to be suitable for this role. Duties – Quality & HSE Manager • Develop and implement a site-wide quality strategy aligned with business and customer objectives., • Partner with Production, Engineering & Supply Chain teams to integrate quality, • Maintain and continuously improve the QMS in line with ISO standards, • Plan and lead internal audits, co-ordinate external and customer audits, • Monitor and analyse process capability and product conformance through key metrics, • Lead root cause investigations using structured problem-solving tools (8D, 5 Whys)., • Manage supplier quality performance through audits, scorecards, and improvement plans., • Oversee customer returns and complaint processes (CRNs), • Maintain and improve EHS management systems., • Coordinate risk assessments, safe systems of work and training., • Lead on quality matters for Production, Engineering, Supply Chain and Service., • Coach teams in standard work and structured problem solving (8D, 5-Whys) and verify CAPA effectiveness., • Design and deliver concise, practical training (inspection methods, control plans, etc.), • Promote Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance product quality., • Coordinate Quality, Environmental and H&S data gathering to support Group reporting Background – Quality & HSE Manager • Preferably - Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related field., • Notable experience in quality/HSE roles within manufacturing, • Evidence of ownership of QMS processes., • Proven leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary teams., • ISO 9001 (and familiarity with ISO 14001/45001). Knowledge, • Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving experience, • SAP Business One (or equivalent ERP) coverage, • QMS/DMS such as Q-Pulse (or equivalent QMS), • Office & Analytics experience. Omega – Quality & HSE Manager For more information regarding this role please call Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or to make an application apply online directly or email Thank you for your interest in this vacancy. Omega Resource Group is a technical and engineering specialist agency and we also recruit for Quality Manager, HSE Manager, Quality Lead, Senior Quality Engineer, HSE Officer, QHSE Manager, QEHS Manager, QA Manager, Quality Management Systems Manager and more.

?? QHSE Manager - Manufacturing | £45,000-£50,000 + Excellent Benefits | ?? I'm recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing business that is continuing to grow and invest in its people and processes. This is a fantastic opportunity to take full ownership of site-wide Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental standards and drive continuous improvement across operations. The Role As the QHSE Manager , you'll be responsible for maintaining and developing the Integrated Management System (IMS) and ensuring continued accreditation to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards. You'll work closely with the Operations Director and site leadership team to embed a strong safety and quality culture, ensuring compliance, sustainability, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and develop the site's IMS and ensure continued ISO 9001 & 14001 accreditation. Ensure full compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements. Promote and embed a strong Health & Safety culture across the site. Lead and conduct risk assessments, identify potential hazards, and develop corrective actions. Create and implement site action plans, monitor progress, and report on QHSE performance. Liaise with external auditors and inspection bodies (HSE, ISO, Local Authority, Fire Services, Insurance, etc.). Review training and competency requirements with Team Leaders and arrange training as required. Report on site performance to leadership and statutory bodies when needed. Obtain and maintain sustainability accreditations. Monitor operational KPIs, investigate root causes, and drive improvement. Provide consolidated reporting on incidents, accidents, and trends. About You Essential: NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent). Proven QHSE experience within a manufacturing environment. Hands-on experience leading external audits to ISO 9001 & 14001 standards. Strong understanding of QESH principles (Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety). Desirable: LEAN Six Sigma Black Belt (or equivalent). A proactive approach to continuous improvement and a passion for developing site culture. The Package Salary: £45,000-£50,000 (DOE) Hours: 08:00-16:00 Pension: Excellent contribution - up to 9% matched Life Assurance: 4x salary Healthcare: Included Holidays: 26 days + bank holidays The Opportunity This role offers real ownership and visibility - you'll report directly to the Operations Director, with an H&S Advisor reporting into you. It's an exciting time to join as the company continues to expand and invest in both people and systems. ?? Apply now or contact me directly for a confidential discussion. TPBN1_UKTJ

AM2 Examiner (Part-time or full-time) Gloucester Up to £45,000 (or pro rata equivalent for part time hours) Clarkson Evans is the UK's largest electrical and solar installer in the new-build housing sector, wiring over 24,000 homes annually. With more than 40 years of experience and 850 employees nationwide, we work with leading housebuilders and place training at the heart of our business. Through our award-winning in-house training, we are committed to developing the next generation of electricians. The Role We're looking for an AM2 Examiner to carry out practical assessments for electricians completing their final qualification. You'll ensure assessments are delivered to the required standards and help maintain the smooth running of our assessment centre. Responsibilities Carry out practical assessments and mark them accurately. Provide clear feedback to candidates. Organise assessment schedules and keep records up to date. Maintain tools and equipment in good working order. Follow quality assurance processes and attend standardisation meetings. Order materials needed for assessments. Keep your electrical knowledge up to date through ongoing training. Communicate effectively with colleagues and external partners. Follow Health & Safety and safeguarding policies. Essential Skills & Experience Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification. Current ECS Electrician Grade Card. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (2382-18). Minimum 5 years' qualified industry experience, including inspection and testing. Desirable (Training Provided if Needed) Level 3 Assessor Award 2391 Inspection & Testing First Aid at Work What We Offer 24 days' holiday increasing with service + bank holidays Option to buy up to 5 further days' holiday Company pension scheme. Life assurance and subsidised gym membership. Free onsite parking and early Friday finish. Ongoing training and funded qualifications Inclusive and supportive working environment with regular social events. Our Values : Commitment | Change | Career Progression | Care | Collaboration Clarkson Evans is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to a fair recruitment process. If you require adjustments during the application process, please let us know. TPBN1_UKTJ

Controls Engineer – Automated Machinery Gloucester, UK Salary Experience Dependent Every other Friday Off We are recruiting for a leading designer and manufacturer of special purpose automated machinery. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to join our team in Gloucester. Key Responsibilities – Controls Engineer Develop and support PLC, HMI, and Motion Control systems for bespoke automated machinery Program and modify software using Rockwell Logix platform (Studio 5000, FTView ME, Kinetix motion control, Safety PLC) Configure networked control systems with distributed I/O Program and integrate vision systems (Cognex or similar) for inspection and measurement Provide controls support during prototype builds, new machine commissioning, and field service on existing equipment Ensure machine safety compliance with relevant international standards Produce supporting documentation for manufacturing, testing, and customer packages Deliver customer support, including on-site commissioning and troubleshooting Identify opportunities for process, productivity, and quality improvements Participate actively in product development and continuous improvement activities Experience/Qualifications – Controls Engineer HNC/HND or equivalent in a software/controls-related discipline Proven experience in PLC, HMI, and motion control programming – strong Rockwell Logix experience essential Knowledge of Siemens TIA Portal advantageous Experience with robotic applications (Yaskawa preferred) desirable Vision systems experience (Cognex or similar) advantageous Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and able to work effectively in culturally diverse environments Positive, supportive approach to technical problem-solving Flexible and receptive to change Willing and able to travel internationally (typically 4–5 trips per year, each 2–3 weeks duration) Benefits – Controls Engineer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Every other Friday off – enjoy a 9-day fortnight Generous company pension contribution (up to 10% total): 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (up to 3 days reserved for Christmas shutdown) Long service awards Private Medical Insurance available for all employees Group Life Assurance – up to 5× salary Group Income Protection – up to 2/3 basic salary (after probation) Company sick pay – up to 6 weeks full pay (after probation) Cycle to Work scheme Role will be suitable for: Controls Engineers, Electrical Engineers, PLC Programmers & Similar For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. TPBN1_UKTJ

Vehicle Technician Location: Cheltenham Salary: £32,000 - £37,000 basic, £45,000 OTE (Uncapped) Working Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours with Saturday mornings on rota. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join our clients workshop based in Cheltenham. They are part of a nationwide company with a fantastic reputation for progression. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in renowned company renowned for offering excellent progression for their employees along with offering fantastic benefits. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Vehicle Technician company benefits: 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) increasing with length of service Colleague referral fee up to £2,000 Pension scheme Free life assurance equivalent to twice your salary Discounted service, parts and bodyshop services Loyalty, Above & Beyond and Long Service awards Free eye Care vouchers Cycle to work scheme Vehicle Technician responsibilities: Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations Maintain a clean and organised work area Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques Vehicle Technician requirements: You must hold Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance Applicants must have a full UK driving license We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about vehicles and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. Consultant - Daniel Ford - Octane Recruitment VTMDL Octane reference: 29546 Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter. Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. TPBN1_UKTJ

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Practice Manager Location Locality Hub - Kingswood Salary Range £45,091 - £48,226 Position Type Full-Time Contract Type Limited Term Hours 37.00 Job Description How you'll make a difference As Practice Manager, you will lead the Families Plus 5-18 team. Your work helps vulnerable families overcome their difficulties and see their children and young people thrive. Overseeing the team's delivery work, you will directly supervise and be responsible for their performance management, allocation of referrals and quality assurance of their support. The team works with family members in their homes, community settings such as schools and children's centres, as well as the council's hub buildings across South Gloucestershire. What you will be doing * It will be your responsibility to ensure records are kept in accordance with professional standards and prepare and present reports on cases and issues. * You will supervise the work of the team and assist in the overall leadership and management to deliver the personalised support service. * To ensure services are delivered to a high standard, you will monitor the quality of the work, using data to target and allocate resources appropriately. * Using your specialist knowledge, you will provide high level support and supervision and ensure case work decisions are made in accordance with agreed safeguarding procedures and standards. * It will be key for you to plan and manage departmental budgets within the service. What we need from you * We require you to hold a degree or relevant professional qualification e.g. youth, early years or social care. * It is essential that you have significant post qualification experience in a children's service setting, to include experience of staff supervision and working with vulnerable children, young people and families. * You must have a detailed understanding of successful strategies to improve outcomes for children, young people and families and have a clear understanding of the national issues. * You will be able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of current legislation and best practice relating to children and young people's services. * On occasions, you will be required to work flexibly and outside normal working hours such as evenings or weekends, this is to ensure the team is responsive to the needs of the families we are supporting. What you need to know • This role is for a limited term ending 30th November 2026 covering maternity leave within the team. You will be required to travel widely within the authority so you must either have a current driving license and provide a car or have access to appropriate means of travel. * Business insurance will need to be added to your insurance policy. * Please note that due to the nature of this role it is a requirement of employment that an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is obtained for this post. Interviews will be held on 20th January 2026. How a career at South Gloucestershire Council is different * We know our team work best when they have balance in their lives and we offer genuine flexibility to help them achieve that work/life balance. * We value our staff as individuals, investing in their careers and we are recognised for the quality, breadth and depth of our training and development offer, which helps make the greatest long-term difference in work. * We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Ensuring all our staff are given right skills, knowledge and support to recognise and respond effectively to potential abuse or neglect. * We recognise that our diverse team of skilled and dedicated people make us a great place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and ensure that individuals are selected, promoted and developed on the basis of their merits and abilities. Our teams at South Gloucestershire Council are making a real difference to the lives of people who live, work and learn here. * We're building and shaping communities which people are proud of. * We're working with the most vulnerable in our community to help them achieve what they want in life. * We're investing in our schools to ensure every child and young person in South Gloucestershire achieves their full potential. We've achieved a great deal, but we need talented and dedicated people to ensure we continue to make a difference. We're making a difference, be part of it! To view the full job description, please click this link: Practice Manager - Job Description

Children and Families Advanced Practitioner - Permanent • Job Title: Children and Families Advanced Practitioner, • Job Location: Forest of Dean, • Salary: £48,226 - £51,356 per annum, • Hours per Week: 18.5, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 07/12/2025, • Job Requisition Number: 9624 About us For all your hard work. You will receive the following: • between £48,226 - £51,356 per annum subject to experience, • welcome payment of up to £4,000*, • annual retention payment of £2,000*, • relocation package up to £8,000*, • flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service, • an option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff), • family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family, • supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone., • an in-house Occupational Health service, • employee discount scheme, • cycle to work scheme, • links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Network, • career development and qualification opportunities, • access to our Social Work Academy Right child, right support, right time, every time In our recent inspection in June 2025, our Children’s Services h ave been officially judged as ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ elements. Ofsted also said ‘Leaders have set out a clear vision for delivering success for children, by modelling values and creating a culture where the workforce, children and families feel valued and heard; risk is managed confidently with bottom lines clearly set out.’ This marks an important step in our journey to improve outcomes for our child ren and young people, and we remain focused on our mission: to continue building on this success and ensure that every child and young person in our county has the opportunity to thrive. Gloucestershire offers a range of opportunities to develop your career, supported by a phenomenal Social Work Academy offer, a developing systemic practice methodology, an ambitious leadership team and an award-winning workforce. We are a local authority adop ting, and training all colleagues in, systemic social work practice. If you would like to be part of an authority that takes a relational approach to working with families and focuses on what needs to change in the system around a child and family to enable children to thrive, then consider a role with GCC. About you As an Advanced Pra ctitioner you are at the heart of Gloucestershire’s practice model. You will hold an expert role within your team. Your role includes facilitating the team and service’s ability to develop and deliver complex social work practice through a combination of joint working, practice advice and guidance, and quality assurance. You will also model Gloucestershire’s relational systemic practice model and will help promote Gloucestershire’s practice standards across the team. Advanced Practitioners provide direction to team members around improving the quality of practice. This may include activities such as quality assuring an assessment or attending joint visits with social workers to support their learning. As an Advanced Practitioner you may provide Newly Qualified Social Workers in the team with monthly reflective supervision and undertake one of the observations of practice, however management of the NQSW will sit with Team Managers. You will also support any Social Work students within the team. You will have a joint lead for a particular area of practice offering a weekly consultation to practitioners from across the service to book into, to support them to develop their practice in that specific area. You will work closely with the Social Work Academy through regular forums and training to ensure standardised practice across the teams, bringing new learning and training opportunities to social workers within your team. As an Advanced Practitioner you will hold a small number of cases, ensuring you have dedicated time to follow your other duties. To find out more about this role take a look at our video here: As well as your experience as a frontline Social Worker, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post: • Social Work England/ Wales registration, • experience at Senior Social Worker level, • a recognised qualification in Social Work, • to have completed your ASYE year (if you qualified after 2012), • a full driving licence and willingness to drive For an informal chat about this role, please email with your name, number and what you wish to discuss, and a member of the team will give you a call within 48 hours. To ensure a personalised and responsive recruitment experience, all applicants will receive a call from the recruitment team to discuss this role, where you would like to practice, and in what area, and to book you in for an interview. If you would like to find out more about our Children's Services please take a look here: ___ Interviews for this role will be held in person at our Forest of Dean locality office week commencing 26th January 2026. *Please note, all our welcome payments and retention payments are non-contractual, pro rata for part-time staff and subject to National Insurance and tax deductions. We reserve the right to close an advertisement earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a suitable number of applications or fill the vacancy/vacancies. The council will consider sponsorship for this role, in line with Home Office regulations and subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. Under the terms of our Safer Recruitment Policy, if you are invited to interview, we will take up safeguarding references prior to your interview to understand your suitability to work with vulnerable children. These references will then be discussed in your interview. Please give details of at least two referees, one of whom must be your present and/or last employer and the other from a previous employer(s). These will need to cover the last three years of employment/education. In the case of applicants leaving full time education or not having worked since doing so, the Head of School, College or University should be one of the named referees. We do not accept references from friends or family members or workplace colleagues (who are not more senior). To ensure we process your application in a speedy and efficient way, we will contact your referees by DocuSign. Where appropriate, please inform them of your application. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- This position is subject to a DBS check. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English.

Advanced Educator - Fixed Term This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Advanced Educator, • Job Location: Shire Hall, • Salary: £48,226 - £51,356 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Fixed Term, • Duration: One year, • Closing Date: 25/01/2025, • Job Requisition Number: 12536 Reward and Support For all your hard work, you will receive the following: • between £48,226 - £51,356 per annum subject to experience, • flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service, • option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year, • family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family, • supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone, • an in-house Occupational Health service, • employee discount scheme, • cycle to work scheme, • links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Network, • career development and qualification opportunities, • access to our Social Work Academy, • cycle to work scheme (eligibility criteria and t&cs apply) In our recent inspection in June 2025, our Children’s Services have been officially judged as ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ elements. Ofsted also said ‘Leaders have set out a clear vision for delivering success for children, by modelling values and creating a culture where the workforce, children and families feel valued and heard; risk is managed confidently with bottom lines clearly set out.’ This marks an important step in our journey to improve outcomes for our children and young people, and we remain focused on our mission: to continue building on this success and ensure that every child and young person in our county has the opportunity to thrive. Gloucestershire offers a range of opportunities to develop your career, supported by a phenomenal Social Work Academy offer, a developing systemic practice methodology, an ambitious leadership team and an award-winning workforce. We are a local authority adopting, and training all colleagues in, systemic social work practice. If you would like to be part of an authority that takes a relational approach to working with families and focuses on what needs to change in the system around a child and family to enable children to thrive, then consider a role with GCC. About the team As a member of the Social Work Academy, you will be offering leadership of practice to develop outstanding social workers and social work leaders who effect positive changes for children, young people, and families. The Academy is responsible for providing a welcoming and meaningful introduction to working in children’s services, optimising the many attractions of working for Gloucestershire County Council. It also ensures that our staff receive the highest quality continuing professional development that impacts directly on improving the life experiences of children, young people, and families. Aligned with this, it provides quality assurance for practice across children’s services. The Academy also supports staff with their professional accreditation responsibilities and career progression options. About the role This fixed term post is an exciting opportunity to bring your professional creativity and be part of the implementation of systemic practice within children’s services. It will involve the development and delivery of learning in relation to advanced relational practice, trauma-informed practice, and leadership, as well as working in support of our wider Academy curriculum delivery and continued professional development offer. You will be drawing on your highly skilled practice, contemporary research, and best educational delivery activities to fulfil this role, including adapting to the virtual delivery of learning opportunities. About You As well as your experience, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post: • a full driving licence and willingness to drive, • DBS clearance For an informal chat about this role, please contact Charlotte Allen at or Sally Dobson at We reserve the right to close an advertisement earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a suitable number of applications. *Interviews are scheduled to take place in person on Thursday, 5 February 2026. We may be able to offer sponsorship for this role, in line with Home Office guidance and subject to pre-employment checks. Applicants must already hold a valid right to work in the UK that Gloucestershire County Council can transfer. Under the terms of our Safer Recruitment Policy, if you are invited to interview, we will take up safeguarding references prior to your interview to understand your suitability to work with vulnerable children. These references will then be discussed in your interview. Please give details of at least two referees, one of whom must be your present and/or last employer and the other from a previous employer(s). These will need to cover the last three years of employment/education. In the case of applicants leaving full time education or not having worked since doing so, the Head of School, College or University should be one of the named referees. We do not accept references from friends or family members or workplace colleagues (who are not more senior). To ensure we process your application in a speedy and efficient way, we will contact your referees by DocuSign. Where appropriate, please inform them of your application. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- This position is subject to a DBS check. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Commissioning Officer - Fixed Term This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Commissioning Officer, • Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 4, 2nd Floor, • Salary: £37,280 - £40,777 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Fixed Term, • Duration: 1 year, • Closing Date: 15/01/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 12847, • This post is not open to job share About the Team & Role Do you have the passion, skills and ambition to make a difference to the lives of vulnerable adults in Gloucestershire? If so, the Quality Team wants to hear from you. This role is an integral part of a busy and dynamic team working within Adult Social Care Commissioning. As a Commissioning Officer (Quality) you will hold an agreed caseload of providers, for whom you will act as the primary contact on quality assurance matters. You will be responsible for carrying out quality assurance assessments in line with agreed processes, supporting improvements and taking action where appropriate. The caseload of providers for this post is primarily across the Gloucester and Forest of Dean localities of the county but travel outside of these areas will sometimes be required. The role is varied and two days are rarely ever the same! You will work with organisations who provide vital services for older people, people with learning disabilities, mental health conditions, autism, physical and sensory disabilities to ensure high-quality health & social care and support is delivered and maintained. The role will also provide opportunity to work alongside system partners such as social care operations, safeguarding, the Integrated Care Board (ICB) and the Care Quality Commission (CQC). About You To be successful you will need experience of working within health and/or social care services. You will have a strong practical knowledge of the practices required to operate safe and compliant adult social care services. You will be familiar and confident of working with a multi-disciplinary approach in order to manage and mitigate risk. You will have a keen eye for detail and be able to apply judgement and objectivity, often in in complex and difficult situations. It is key you have great communication skills and are comfortable liaising with stakeholders across the sector, often having to lead and direct challenging conversations in order to support and coordinate improvement. Most importantly you will act as an advocate for team and organisational aims, ensuring that the ambition of continuous service improvement and high-quality services for all of Gloucestershire's vulnerable adult population is at the heart of all you do. About Us For all your hard work, you will receive the following: • Flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service. Plus, an option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro-rata for part-time staff)., • Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family., • Career development and qualification opportunities., • Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision., • Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)., • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone., • An in-house Occupational Health service., • Employee discount scheme., • Cycle to Work scheme., • Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network., • Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&C's apply). If you feel you have the skills, desire and experience required to make a positive difference then please submit your application and personal statement today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button. Secondments welcomed (subject to manager approval). For an informal discussion about the role please contact Lara Gillman via email at Short-listed candidates will be contacted and invited to interview week commencing 26th January 2026. The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early due to the volume of applications received and / or due to the needs of the service. The advert will be open for a minimum of 7 calendar days. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as early as possible It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Position: night shift Job type - Permanent Location: Quedgeley Salary: £36737 per year (inclusive of shift allowance) Working hours: week 1 60 hours per week 2 24 hours per week(6:00 pm to 06:00 am) An exciting opportunity has arisen with my client. They are a successful engineering company that are offering a stable and lucrative career in their business. They require a Production Setter to join their business with their machining department on night shift. We are looking for a Machine Production Setter who ideally has the following skills: • Must have previous experience manufacturing machinery and robotics. • Be able to load, set and operate manufacturing cutting machinery. • Previous experience in an engineering / manufacturing environment is essential. • Be able to work under pressure and hit targets and KPI's. • Experience in basic cutting would be advantageous. • Be able to quality check your own work using measuring equipment such as micrometres, verniers, callipers and shadowgraph. The benefits of working for this company are: • Competitive pay rates with training available • Permanent position available reglar overtimes, life assurance benefit scheme • They promote a positive, approachable, and welcoming culture throughout the company. If you think this role might be of an interest, please contact Marta Kosno 01453 852 542 and forward your CV to Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. TPBN1_UKTJ

ERP Developer Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Hours: 39 hours per week, 8am – 4:30pm Clarkson Evans is the largest electrical and solar installer working in the new build housing sector, wiring over 24,000 homes a year. We partner with the UK's leading housing developers and were delighted to be crowned Subcontractor of the Year at the 2023 Housebuilder Awards. We are looking for a ERP Developer to join our in-house development team. You'll be part of a dynamic, supportive and solution-focused environment where collaboration and continuous improvement are central to how we work. In this role, you'll design, develop and implement high-quality modules and customisations within Priority ERP. You'll work on a broad range of technical challenges, integrating new features into the wider system, enhancing existing functionality, and ensuring the overall reliability and performance of our ERP platform. Responsibilities Design, develop and test ERP modules, features and integrations Consider the wider system impact of your work to ensure solutions are well-integrated and align with the overall architecture Customise and extend Priority ERP to support business processes Write clean, efficient and reusable code with clear documentation Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across the ERP environment Work with the development team to refine solutions and contribute alternative perspectives Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to understand requirements Contribute to the continuous improvement of system architecture and development practices Requirements Minimum 2 years' software development experience Strong SQL skills Experience with ERP development or similar business systems Solid foundation in software development principles Logical and analytical thinker with strong attention to detail Ability to step back and analyse problems from multiple angles, recognising patterns, edge cases and outliers while keeping sight of the core objective Curious, proactive, positive mindset with a “can-do” approach Collaborative and open-minded Python or JavaScript experience an advantage but not essential Knowledge of Priority ERP an advantage but not essential Benefits 24 days' holiday increasing with service + bank holidays Option to buy up to 5 further days' holiday Company pension scheme Life assurance Discounted gym membership 24/7 free & confidential support helpline In-house wellbeing team Free on-site parking Refreshments and fresh fruit provided Early finish Fridays Summer & Christmas social events Our Values : Commitment | Change | Career Progression | Care | Collaboration Clarkson Evans is an equal opportunities employer and we're proud of our fair and inclusive recruitment process. We recognise the benefits of having a diverse workforce and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. If you have any special requirements which would help you with our application process, please let us know. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced Site Manager with a background in Refurbs & Maintenance? Are you looking to join a business where you can grow and develop your career? Approach Personnel are proud to be working on an exclusive basis with a large, successful and growing Regeneration Contractor who are seeking a Site Manager to join their growing team to manage a long term kitchens and bathrooms contract across the wider Cheltenhamarea. As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all works taking place on site, ensuring that the project is being delivered on time, to budget and to the highest standard. What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary of £50,000 Generous car allowance + annual bonus Private health care and life assurance Access to an online savings portal + much more! What are we looking for? Someone who has prior experience being a Site Manager, of an internal maintenance contract Someone who has a background in social housing, local authority or similar housing association. SMSTS Certificate Full UK's driving license Key Responsibilities : Overseeing projects from the start through to completion, ensuring that work is completed on time and to the highest quality, while sticking to budgets. Meeting clients and managing their expectations. The first point of contact for clients and sub-contractors. Managing and production of all aspects of Health & Safety. IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW! TPBN1_UKTJ