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Job Title: Product Safety Engineer Location: Warton, Hybrid – 3 days per week on site – occasional travel requirements We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £51,772 – £56,766+ Depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: We are hiring for two Product Safety Engineers to support the safety assessment and certification of complex aerospace systems across the full engineering lifecycle. Working within a small core team and wider cross-functional environment, you will evaluate aircraft and system design safety, produce and review key safety artefacts (including hazard analyses and safety assessments), and ensure compliance with airworthiness and regulatory requirements. The role involves validating supplier documentation, supporting risk assessment and mitigation activities, and managing residual risks through to closure. You will also contribute to international working groups, helping shape emerging standards in areas such as digital certification, AI, autonomy, sustainability, and product security. Core duties: • Establishing and delivering the engineering activities using systems integration, systems engineering techniques., • Sustaining the initial integrity of Air products through production challenge and review of design, certification and assurance evidence (including product data requirements) in line with market legislation and regulatory obligations., • Sustain the Air business regarding Product Safety Engineering through the development/ improvement of existing process and operations, challenging the norm, promoting efficiency and competitiveness whilst ensuring continuous delivery., • Validation and challenge of the initial evidence through professional judgement and constructive feedback, performance of audit and assurance activities, including involvement in design and phase review assessments (as appropriate)., • Recovery of the integrity of Air products through investigation, root cause analysis, technical instruction (using technical writing skills) and advising of potential design change., • Degree in a STEM discipline, or equivalent relevant engineering experience, • Proven experience in a Safety Engineering role across the product lifecycle, • Strong understanding of requirements engineering, configuration control, and safety engineering tools (e.g. Fault Tree Analysis, Goal Structured Notation), • Experience supporting qualification and certification activities within Safety Critical Industries, • Working knowledge of Safety Engineering principles and applicable regulatory frameworks (e.g. EASA, EMAR, UK MRP, DAOS/MAOS/CFAOS approvals) You’ll be joining the Product Safety Team within BAE Systems’ Air business, a specialist group supporting safety and integrity across a wide range of airborne platforms and programmes. Working in a small, collaborative core team (c.4, within a wider group of up to 20), you’ll contribute to high-profile projects spanning next-generation fighter development, current fleet capability upgrades, and in-service support for global customers. The team operates across all products and engages with international partners to help shape emerging standards in areas such as digital certification, AI, sustainability, and product security, providing critical safety expertise across the full engineering lifecycle. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 23rd April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-VB1 #LI-Hybrid

Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for candidates to fulfil the role of a Homelessness Support Worker for our well-respected client based in Blackburn. The role is on an ongoing temporary basis and could result in a permanent role a successful applicant. You must be able to commit to a rolling rota, with occasional weekend work. (1 in 6 weekends) Responsibilities • You will manage a caseload of clients, addressing their emotion, physical and social behavioural needs supporting them to progress towards independence., • You will support our programme of meaningful activity by running group sessions and activities within the accommodation to support residents’ individual development and social engagement., • You will ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients in the service at all times possible including using Safeguarding and emergency alert procedures as applicable., • You will also take joint responsibility with your team members for the well being and day to day support of all clients in the services., • You will lead on risk and needs assessment and support planning for your key clients and contribute to ongoing needs and risk assessment of other clients in the service., • You will be responsible for cleaning tasks and domesticated duties within the hostel accommodation., • You will develop and implement SMART outcomes-based support plans for your key clients., • You will deliver one-to one and group support opportunities within their accommodation and in the local community aimed at increasing resilience in the clients we work with., • You will proactively work in partnership with multiple agencies including statutory teams, to support the well-being of the clients, • You will involve clients in the decisions made about them and encourage participation in the wider community programme of activities., • You will be responsible for the health and safety responsibilities of the building and ensuring regular checks are completed., • You will support all clients to participate in Education, Training, Employment and Volunteering opportunities as appropriate to the development of their skills, assets and aspirations, • You will have responsibilities as part of the team for ensuring the health and safety of the environment for clients, staff, visitors and volunteers through regular checks and reporting., • You will have responsibility as a member of the team for preparing the accommodation for new clients to move into and supporting the client to settle in., • Experience of working with people or those who have experienced homelessness., • An understanding of the needs of people who have experienced homelessness, poor mental health, substance misuse., • Able to demonstrate clear understanding of safeguarding requirements and procedures., • As a specialist recruiter for the Housing and Charities sector, Ashberry is committed to safeguarding adults, children and young people and in promoting the welfare of vulnerable people through safer recruitment processes. Due to the nature of the role an Enhanced DBS is required, which is on the update service or dated within the last 12 months.

We're excited to present an incredible opportunity for Building Safety Managers to join our dynamic Building Safety Team in Lancashire. This pivotal role sits at the heart of the new Building Safety framework, where you'll work closely with regulatory bodies, colleagues, and contractors to ensure all building safety tasks, necessary remedial actions, and compliance standards are not only met but thoroughly documented. You'll take charge of registering every building within scope with the Building Safety Regulator and securing valid Building Assurance Certificates. Beyond that, you'll design, lead, and manage a robust Resident Engagement Strategy. Acting as the primary liaison for both internal and external stakeholders, you'll ensure our buildings, communal areas, and residents' homes consistently uphold the highest safety standards. If you are passionate about resident safety, governance, and driving excellence in high-risk residential settings, this is your opportunity to make a lasting difference.Together Housing Group: We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities. Diversity & Inclusion: As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Further information can be found at this link - of Key Responsibilities as a Building Safety Manager...Develop and manage the content of the Building Information Model (BIM).Establish clear IT requirements to enable a 360° view of each building safety case across existing systems.Develop and maintain complete and compliant Building Safety Cases/Reports for each high-risk block.Ensure the Golden Thread of information is clearly identifiable, demonstrable and easily accessible.Register all relevant buildings with the Building Safety Regulator and obtain and maintain Building Assurance Certificates.Deliver day-to-day functions on behalf of the Accountable Person for buildings in scope of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.Develop, review and deliver fire safety strategies and maintain Fire Management Plans.Audit and approve Fire Risk Assessments and coordinate PCFRAs and residential PEEPs (rPEEPs).Coordinate, monitor and ensure completion of remedial works to meet statutory requirements.Investigate, report and manage fire incidents in high-risk blocks.Establish and operate a Mandatory Occurrence Reporting regime.Proactively engage and consult with residents, implementing and monitoring a mandated Resident Engagement Strategy.Develop positive working relationships with the Building Safety Regulator, Fire and Rescue Services, Local Authority Building Control and internal teams.Support audits, formal reviews and inspections, escalating risk where appropriate.Collaborate with partners to implement best practices in building safety and provide guidance to resident groups and the Building Safety Team.Uphold Health and Safety requirements and promote equality, diversity and inclusion.We Are Looking for Someone Who Has...Strong, extensive and proven experience within a similar Building Safety or Fire Safety role.Training and accreditations in a building engineering, construction or property compliance discipline.Strong knowledge of housing management data systems, proficient in MS Office (especially Excel), with excellent analytical and report writing abilities. Experience in change management and service improvement.Strong knowledge and application of governance and risk management principles in relation to building and resident safety.PAS 8673 competency requirements across operating environment, leadership and teamwork, building systems and safety, operational practice and risk management.Working knowledge of CDM 2015, Approved Document B, the Fire Safety Act 2021, Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Regulations (England) 2022, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and BS 9792:2025 Fire Risk Assessment Code of Practice.A Level 6 Diploma in Building Safety Management (completed or to be completed within three months) or an equivalent Level 6 building or construction qualification. NEBOSH Fire Safety (or equivalent).Membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) or a similar professional body.Evidence of Continuous Professional Development.A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.BenefitsIn return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Building Safety Manager role...Starting salary of £56,510 per annum - Pay award pending 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years' service) + bank holidaysHybrid working - you will manage your week by dividing your time between working in our offices, on site and working from home. Your typical work week will consist of two days in the office, with the remaining days spent on-site or working remotely from home.You will be working 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday (occasional evening or weekend working depending on business needs). Working arrangements are flexible in line with our Smart Working culture so that we deliver an excellent and accessible service for customers.To explore the full range of our award-winning benefits, please click on the link and ensure that you review all that we have to offer - Employee Benefits Link THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received. Therefore, please apply without delay!Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form.Due to the nature of the role involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post is subject to a Basic Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made.

What You’ll Be Doing: - Deliver specialist psychological assessment, formulation and intervention for adults with complex mental health presentations - Support staff teams in managing trauma, risk and challenging behaviour - Facilitate reflective practice groups and staff wellbeing sessions - Pro