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Description We’re Hiring – Customer Infrastructure Specialist Salary – £28,000 - £32,000 (DOE) REMOTE WORKING (Can be based out of one of our Focus group Hubs if preferred- Shoreham, Birmingham, Exeter) (Internal Job Level- Senior Associate) About Us: Established in 2003, Focus Group is one of the UK's fastest-growing tech providers, empowering over 30,000 businesses nationwide. With over 1,000 employees and a $1bn valuation, we are a dynamic force in the industry. Job Purpose: We're hiring a Customer Infrastructure Specialist! This role ensures the stability, security and resilience of our customers’ IT environments, by proactively monitoring and responding to alerts across key platforms including Datto RMM, Acronis, Veeam, Inforcer and SonicWall NSM. By identifying issues early and resolving them quickly, from backup failures to security or configuration drift, you minimise customer risk, maintain compliance and support seamless business continuity. Key Responsibilities: • Monitor customer backup environments for errors, failed jobs and other anomalies, • Investigate and resolve system alerts before they impact client operations, • Support the ongoing management and deployment of Proactive Customer Solutions such M365 Protect, Patching etc., • Log, manage and update cases using the ITSM platform, ensuring timely resolution and documentation, • Collaborate with clients to gather necessary information, perform root cause analysis and implement preventative solutions, • Analyse backup job reports, success rates and performance metrics to identify trends and optimisation opportunities, • Plan, test, and deploy security and system patches across client infrastructure Skills & Experience: • Prior experience in an IT or Telecom Support or Delivery role, typically at a second line level., • Strong knowledge of Windows Server and desktop operating systems, • Experience with backup technologies and monitoring platforms (e.g. Veeam, Acronis, Spanning or similar), • Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange, Azure, and virtualisation platforms (VMWare, Hyper-V), • Experience with Microsoft 365 and related backup/recovery strategies, • Strong experience in cloud technologies such as M365, Azure, Intune, SharePoint. Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills, • Ability to communicate technical issues clearly to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders, • Understanding of monitoring tools and RMM platforms Nice to have: • Worked in an IT or Telecom Managed Service environment previously., • Relevant vendor or industry qualifications (Microsoft, Gamma, LG, Meraki, SonicWall, Aruba or Cisco)., • Have an active Microsoft certification., • Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation Don't worry if you don't meet every requirement—your passion and potential matter to us! If you’re excited about driving business growth and transforming how companies use technology, we want to hear from you. At Focus Group, we celebrate diversity and foster a culture where everyone can thrive. If you need assistance applying or require reasonable adjustments, reach out directly - we’re here to help. Key Benefits: • Generous Holidays: Enjoy 24 days of holiday, plus bank holidays and a special day off for your birthday., • Give Back: Enjoy paid volunteering days to support causes you care about., • Referral Rewards: Benefit from our Refer a Friend scheme and earn money for bringing great talent to our team., • Social Events: Join in on regular social events and connect with your colleagues in a fun and relaxed environment. Ready to make a real impact? Apply now! IND1

Day Care Host Could you open your home and your heart to four older people? Do you have a welcoming home, a kind nature and a couple of weekdays available? Perhaps you've always thought about volunteering with older people but need to earn an income too. The Filo Project could be the perfect opportunity. Our Hosts welcome a small group of up to four older people xrnqpay living with dementia into their own ho Submit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button. Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

Location Home based with frequent travel across our communities Hours 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:30 Basis Permanent Salary Up to £35,000 + car allowance & enhanced benefits package About us We are Pegasus Homes Ltd, a vibrant, dynamic business who are proud to design, build, and create high-quality homes with a focus on independent later living for the over 60's. Our current portfolio has some 1100 homes across 44 communities and our developments are beautifully designed offering stunning community living. About our role This is an exciting, newly created role in which you will report to and support our Customer Wellbeing Manager, you will act as the vital link between high-level welfare strategy and localised site operations.Your core responsibilities will include… Resident Support & Case Management • Act as the first point of contact for individual support needs, managing the independent living inbox and responding to non-priority welfare concerns., • Build trusted relationships with residents and their families, providing clear communication and guidance on independent living transitions., • Mobilise across our portfolio to conduct hands-on welfare checks and provide direct support during sensitive periods. Safety & Compliance • Identify, escalate, and co-ordinate safeguarding concerns in partnership with relevant authorities., • Support complaints handling regarding independent living and care services (including Careline and emergency service interactions)., • Provide expert guidance and ‘on-the-day’ support to our Building Community Managers and onsite teams., • Be a point of escalation during the eligibility process and complete assessments where needed. Community Engagement • Champion our Community Engagement strategy including an innovative framework for social, physical, creative, and intellectual activities., • Provide support, training, and resources to onsite teams, assisting with event booking, marketing materials, and fostering a collaborative culture. About you The successful candidate will possess the emotional stamina to handle complex care needs, alongside the organisational skill to manage a diverse regional portfolio. A calm, level-headed approach and a genuine passion for enhancing the lives of older adults are essential. Qualifications & Essential Criteria • NVQ Level 3 or higher in Health and Social Care (Essential), • Formal training in Risk Assessment in Adult Care and Assessment & Eligibility is required., • A valid UK Driving Licence and a genuine willingness to travel across our national portfolio is essential for this field-based role Operational Experience • A proven track record in reactive case management, specifically handling sensitive, urgent, and multifaceted care needs., • Practical experience in identifying and managing safeguarding concerns in strict alignment with Local Authority requirements., • Demonstrable experience in managing complex complaints within a care or independent living environment, ensuring outcomes are both fair and empathetic., • Significant experience acting as the primary welfare link between residents, families, and internal operational teams., • Proven ability to conduct formal assessments and provide documented justification for outcomes., • A background in housing management, older people’s services, or supported housing is highly advantageous. Expertise & Knowledge • A deep understanding of the physiological and psychological challenges facing older adults., • Support complaints handling regarding independent living and care services (including Careline and emergency service interactions) to a satisfactory conclusion., • Sound knowledge of current safeguarding legislation and best practices in resident welfare., • Exceptional verbal and written skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with everyone from residents to senior leadership., • The ability to prioritise a diverse regional caseload, ensuring a rapid and effective localised response. Your attributes • The stamina to provide compassionate grief support and navigate high-stress family dynamics with ease., • A calm, level-headed presence when managing urgent welfare issues or sensitive complaints., • A genuine passion for enhancing the lives of older adults and championing the Pegasus brand values. Good to know • Due to the nature of wellbeing support, a flexible approach to working hours is essential to meet the needs of our residents and respond to urgent situations., • As our developments span the breadth of the country, from the North East to the South West, this position demands a high degree of mobility. You should be a confident long-distance driver who genuinely enjoys the variety of supporting different regions in person. Our benefits & rewards We offer fantastic benefits which look after your Financial, Mental and Physical Wellbeing as we believe it is important that we are able to support our employees across all three of these elements in order to ensure an effective work life balance. By joining us you'll enjoy a benefits package that includes: • Enhanced annual leave & holiday buying scheme, • Contributory pension scheme with additional employer contribution,, • Life Assurance, • Two paid volunteering days per annum, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Health Cash Plan & Virtual GP, • Discounted Gym Membership, • Company Discounts Portal, • Refer a friend scheme and access to internal opportunities Your recruitment journey Once you submit your application, our team will personally review your experience with a human touch. Depending on the role, we may invite you to complete a brief online assessment. From there, you’ll typically move into a one or two-stage interview process. Whether these meetings happen virtually or in person, we’ll always ensure you have the opportunity to visit our communities or offices to get a true feel for life at Pegasus Homes. Whatever the path looks like for your specific role, we promise to keep you updated every step of the way. We are committed to an inclusive workplace and invite applications from all backgrounds, regardless of protected characteristics. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support at any stage of your application, please let us know. Please note that in accordance with UK law, we can only consider applicants who currently have the right to work in the UK. If you have the skills & experience we are looking for we'd love to hear from you!

At Balfour Beatty, we’re shaping the future of infrastructure across the UK. Our Regional Civils team delivers a diverse range of complex and exciting projects, from highways and infrastructure to major civil engineering schemes that make a real difference to the communities we serve. We’re looking for a Section Engineer to join our Regional Civils team in the North West, supporting the delivery of high-quality civil engineering projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to develop their career with a leading infrastructure business, working alongside experienced project and engineering teams. As a Section Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the technical and operational delivery of your section of works, ensuring activities are planned, coordinated and delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. As a Section Engineer you will: • Supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager in the successful delivery of your section of works., • Managing the engineering and technical aspects of construction activities., • Setting out and providing technical guidance to site teams., • Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information to ensure works are delivered correctly., • Coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, designers and other project stakeholders., • Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with the programme, budget and quality requirements., • Completing and maintaining inspection and test plans, quality records and other relevant documentation., • Identifying technical issues and working collaboratively to develop effective solutions. You will have the following: • BSc/HND in Civil Engineering, • Previous experience working as a Section Engineer or Site Engineer within the civil engineering or construction industry., • Experience working on infrastructure, highways, earthworks, structures or other major civil engineering projects., • A strong understanding of construction methods, engineering principles and technical requirements., • Experience with setting out and surveying., • The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications., • Strong communication and organisational skills., • A proactive approach to problem solving and delivering high-quality work., • A good understanding of health, safety, environmental and quality requirements. Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. Why join us? As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: • Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow., • 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata), • Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave, • Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more… With a strong track record of delivery, our civils teams connect communities through infrastructure projects in the highways, public realm, rail, flood and coastal defence, and industrial sectors across England and Wales. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visitwww.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: #J-18808-Ljbffr

BPLS is a growing conveyancing firm and we're looking for experienced Residential Conveyancers to join us. With a genuinely manageable caseload of c.60 files, you will receive onboarding and post-completion support, so you can comfortably manage your caseload and focus on providing the best service to our clients. As we grow our team, you'll have the opportunity to influence how things are done rather than simply being a cog in a machine, while shaping your future career goals with a company that is committed to helping you achieve them. Whether you want to gain more experience, upskill yourself or progress into management, we'll help you build the right progression path to get there. • 1.5-2 years managing your own Residential Conveyancing caseload, • Leasehold and freehold purchases, • Shared ownership transactions, • Help to Buy, • Bridging loans, • Knowledge of the Building Safety Act, • Organising and managing your caseload, liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other professionals, • Conducting title checks, raising and responding to enquiries, and preparing reports, • Reviewing draft contract packs and search results (local, environmental, etc.), • Drafting and reviewing contracts and legal documents, • Keeping clients, mortgage brokers and estate agents updated in line with our SLA turnaround times, • Ensuring compliance with regulatory and firm procedures, and maintaining accurate file records, • Delivering an excellent standard of client care throughout the transaction, • A team player who uses initiative under pressure, • Empathetic and a patient demeanour with clients, • Strong communicator, highly organised with their own time and workload, and detail focused, • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increased with service), • Your birthday off, • Christmas office closure, • Free onsite parking, • Realistic caseload expectations (c.60 files), • Dedicated onboarding and post-completion support, • Modern case management technology, • Training and development opportunities, • Financial support for further education CLC, SRA/SQE routes, CPD and conveyancing training, • Clear progressions pathway senior, leadership, technical specialist, • Regular 1:1s, coaching and file review support, • Enhanced sick pay, • Paid volunteering days, • Referral bonus scheme, • Team socials and firm-wide events, • Staff recognition and rewards BPLS recently took over Gardiners Solicitors, so we're combining the technical depth of an established practice with the agility of a close-knit, client-first team. Our SLAs aren't just a promise, they're what set us apart from the rest; fast, clear communication is why clients are choosing us time and again. If youre an experienced Conveyancer, who wants to influence, grow and succeed, we want to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Are you tired of being overworked and under-appreciated? Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today. BPLS is a growing conveyancing firm and were looking for experienced Residential Conveyancers to join us.With a genuinely manageable caseload of c.60 files, you will receive onboarding and post-completion support, so you can comfortably manage your caseload and focus on providing the best service to our clients.As we grow our team, youll have the opportunity to influence how things are done rather than simply being a cog in a machine, while shaping your future career goals with a company that is committed to helping you achieve them. Whether you want to gain more experience, upskill yourself or progress into management, well help you build the right progression path to get there.Experience:· 1.5-2 years managing your own Residential Conveyancing caseload· Leasehold and freehold purchases· Shared ownership transactions· Help to BuyBonus experience:· Bridging loans· Knowledge of the Building Safety ActKey responsibilities:· Organising and managing your caseload, liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other professionals· Conducting title checks, raising and responding to enquiries, and preparing reports· Reviewing draft contract packs and search results (local, environmental, etc.)· Drafting and reviewing contracts and legal documents· Keeping clients, mortgage brokers and estate agents updated in line with our SLA turnaround times· Ensuring compliance with regulatory and firm procedures, and maintaining accurate file records· Delivering an excellent standard of client care throughout the transactionWhat were looking for:· A team player who uses initiative under pressure· Empathetic and a patient demeanour with clients· Strong communicator, highly organised with their own time and workload, and detail focusedWhat we offer:· 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increased with service)· Your birthday off· Christmas office closure · Free onsite parking· Realistic caseload expectations (c.60 files)· Dedicated onboarding and post-completion support· Modern case management technology · Training and development opportunities· Financial support for further education – CLC, SRA/SQE routes, CPD and conveyancing training· Clear progressions pathway – senior, leadership, technical specialist· Regular 1:1s, coaching and file review support· Enhanced sick pay· Paid volunteering days · Referral bonus scheme· Team socials and firm-wide events· Staff recognition and rewardsAbout us:BPLS recently took over Gardiners Solicitors, so were combining the technical depth of an established practice with the agility of a close-knit, client-first team. xjlbheb Our SLAs arent just a promise, theyre what set us apart from the rest; fast, clear communication is why clients are choosing us time and again.If youre an experienced Conveyancer, who wants to influence, grow and succeed, we want to hear from you.

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