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UK Health Security Agency

Senior Project Manager (infrastructure / construction)

Home Office

Business Change Manager

<h4>Job summary</h4><p>This role is responsible for supporting the collation of all change reporting to provide analysis of performance against the defined change portfolio, as set out in the Change and Transformation Plan. </p><p><strong>Read More</strong></p><p>For further information, please see below for a collection of DBS strategies and business plans:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dbs-strategies?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&amp;utm_source=19e5fcdb-0281-4641-ad00-06ab0c1ca92c&amp;utm_content=immediately" target="_blank">DBS strategies - GOV.UK</a></li><li><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dbs-business-plans?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&amp;utm_source=f96f18a1-333e-41b5-9c1f-6d9c4161b024&amp;utm_content=immediately" target="_blank">DBS business plans - GOV.UK</a></li></ul><h4>Job description</h4><p>The role will primarily support the Senior Portfolio Manager in providing insight, information and support that strengthens portfolio governance and enables prioritisation decisions and effective allocation of resources across the portfolio, converting this into informed insights using appropriate reporting and data visualisation methods.</p><p>· Support the Senior Portfolio Manager to provide performance reporting of progress against the Change and Transformation Plan, using key metrics to support the evaluation and effectiveness of the DBS change activity.</p><p>· Support the coordination and development of reporting from projects and provide analysis of performance at portfolio level, identifying any trends, gaps and key issues to be escalated.</p><p>· Report portfolio performance against KPIs to support evaluation of value for money, project delivery performance and resourcing.</p><p>· Recognise and track interdependencies at portfolio level across change projects</p><p><strong>Corporate Duties:</strong></p><p>· Promote within the function a culture of high performance, continuous improvement and innovation that values learning and a commitment to quality. </p><p>· To create positive relationships with all DBS stakeholders through the appropriate management of their expectations and agreed objectives.</p><p>· Be an ambassador for DBS, instilling and maintaining confidence in the external world.</p><p>· ‘Living the Civil Service values and serving the public’; demonstrating the behaviours which reflect those set out in the Civil Service Leadership Statement.</p><p>· Always being guided by DBS values; ensuring that day to day behaviours and interactions with colleagues reflect these values.</p><br><h4>Person specification</h4><p><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></p><p><strong>ABILITY </strong></p><ul><li>Ability to build effective working relationships and work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent written and oral presentation skills with ability to present complex data in a clear and comprehensible way.</li><li>Proven ability to work collaboratively in partnership and across organisational boundaries.</li><li>Resilience in challenging circumstances: ability to work under pressure, remaining calm but decisive.</li></ul><p><strong>EXPERIENCE</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working change or project environment.</li><li>Able to prioritise work, working within a fast-paced environment providing a creative approach to problem solving.</li><li>Experience working within teams to deliver shared goals.</li><li>Experience of analysing data to provide performance reporting to ensure successful delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>TECHNICAL</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding of relevant project methodologies.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft packages such as Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Teams</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Criteria</strong></p><p><strong>ABILITY </strong></p><ul><li>Experience of working within a politically sensitive environment</li></ul><p><strong>EXPERIENCE</strong></p><ul><li>Experience of influencing and constructively challenging teams and stakeholders based on insight.</li></ul><p><strong>TECHNICAL</strong></p><ul><li>Recognised qualification in relevant field (e.g. project management).</li><li>Understanding and working experience of Government Functional Standards.</li><li>Understanding of corporate governance requirements</li><li>Understanding of the safeguarding environment.</li></ul><h4>Behaviours</h4><p>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Working Together</li><li>Communicating and Influencing</li><li>Changing and Improving</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li></ul><p>We only ask for evidence of these behaviours on your application form:</p><ul><li>Working Together</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £36,444, Disclosure &amp; Barring Service contributes £10,557 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/memberhub/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><p>The DBS offers a number of excellent benefits for its employees. These can include:</p><ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Excellent maternity, paternity and adoption schemes (after a qualifying period)</li><li>Commitment to the health and wellbeing of our employees</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Flexible working opportunities</li><li>Eyecare voucher scheme</li><li>Occupational Health Service including referrals for counselling and physiotherapy</li><li>24/7 Counselling and Wellbeing Service</li><li>A <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/memberhub/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank">Civil Service Pension</a> with an employer contribution of 28.97%</li></ul><p><br>The DBS vision and purpose is to make people safer by being a visible, trusted and influential organisation, providing an outstanding quality of service to all our customers and partners, where our people understand the important safeguarding contributions they make and feel proud to work here. To do this, the DBS is committed to being an employer that is able to attract, develop, retain and engage diverse talent that is representative of the communities we serve, and to be an organisation providing outstanding service to all our existing and new customers, who are diverse and have a range of different needs. We want all our staff to be able to bring their ‘whole self’ to work.</p><br><p>To view the DBS Recruitment and On-boarding Privacy Notice, please click the link below:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-recruitment-and-on-boarding-privacy-notice" target="_blank">DBS Recruitment and On-boarding Privacy Notice - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a></p><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience.<p>TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE: Please provide a CV along with a personal statement of no more than 1000 words, outlining how your skills and experience meet the requirements of the role, including all essential and desirable criteria and a 250-word behaviour example demonstrating the behaviour: Working Together.</p><p><strong>The CV and Personal Statement will be sifted first for all candidates. Those candidates who achieve the pass mark for the CV and Personal Statement, will progress to a further sift on the behaviour. In the event that we receive a large number of applications, the sift pass mark may be raised.</strong></p><p>AT INTERVIEW: For all candidates who are successful at the initial sifting stage, you will be invited to a Microsoft Teams virtual interview. </p><p>The aim of the panel interview will be to assess your ability to demonstrate the following behaviours: </p><ul><li>Communication &amp; Influencing</li><li>Changing &amp; Improving</li><li>Delivering at Pace </li></ul><p>Strengths questions will also be asked at interview.</p><p>The following timetable outlines indicative dates. Please note, these dates may be subject to change without prior notice.</p><ul><li>Advert Close Date: 02/02/2026 at 10:00am</li><li>The initial candidate sift is due to take place week commencing 02/02/2026</li><li>Interviews are due to take place week commencing 16/02/2026</li></ul><p>Whilst we will endeavour to provide some flexibility with regards to dates wherever possible, it is unlikely that we will be able to offer an alternative date once an appointment has been scheduled.</p><br><br>Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4><p>This job is broadly open to the following groups:</p><ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.<br><br>We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : DBS People Support Team</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:dbspeoplesupportteam@dbs.gov.uk" target="_blank">dbspeoplesupportteam@dbs.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:DBSPeopleSupportTeam@dbs.gov.uk" target="_blank">DBSPeopleSupportTeam@dbs.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Attachments</h4><a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzgwMjkmdmVyaWZ5PTg0OTJiMDYxODk0NTIxMWJkZWE4ZjhjYTczZjM4OWY5JnJlcXNpZz0xNzY4NjM3MzM3LWQxOGQwOWEwODczZTdhMjkyNTdmMDk3NTYyYzA0NGZhZjZhMGNhZDM=" target="_blank">Portfolio Performance Manager Job Description Opens in new window</a> (docx, 446kB)

Disclosure & Barring Service

25.133 Portfolio Performance Manager

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<p>Please apply online via the link provided.</p>
<p>Please note, CV applications will only be accepted alongside a completed personal and monitoring information online application form.</p>



<p><strong>1 x Permanent role</strong></p>
<p><strong>2 x 24 month Fixed Term roles</strong></p>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>
<p>The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to investing in and delivering a wide range of projects and programmes that will help to make our region the best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business. As a Lead Officer in the Portfolio Management Office, you’ll lead a team supporting a portfolio of projects and programmes covering Transport, Employment and Skills, Regeneration, Net Zero and Housing.</p>
<p>Reporting to the Senior Assurance Contracts Manager, you’ll oversee a diverse range of high-profile and large-scale projects and programmes for a wide range of funding streams, providing advice and support to project sponsors, monitoring performance to ensure that project delivery remains on track. You will support projects to ensure that any outputs and outcomes that will benefit the City Region are realised and funding conditions are adhered to. This is a strategic role that blends technical expertise with leadership, compliance, and continuous improvement across all projects and programmes.</p>
<p>We are seeking to establish a talent pool of Lead Officers from which we can recruit over a period of 12 months. We have <strong>three</strong> <strong>positions available now </strong>acombination of permanent and 2 year fixed-term<strong>, which we are seeking to recruit to immediately </strong>with more posts coming on stream as the year progresses. If you are successful, we will make offers of employment for the initial post in Spring 2026 and we will then approach other successful candidates in the Talent Pool over the next 12 months with offers of employment, as and when further projects receive approval to proceed.</p>
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<p><strong>About the person</strong></p>
<p>We’re seeking a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a strong background in project and programme management and assurance. Experienced in grant funding environments and leading teams, you combine analytical skills with strategic thinking to ensure contracted outcomes are realised. You thrive in collaborative environments, engaging confidently with stakeholders and promoting best practices and continuous improvement.</p>
<p>We value people who are committed to delivering excellence, who take pride in providing outstanding service, and who champion fairness and equality in everything they do. If you’re passionate about supporting projects and programmes that will create a fairer, stronger, and cleaner city region. Somewhere we can all be proud of, where no one is left behind, we’d love to hear from you.</p>
<p><strong>If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply. </strong></p>
<p><strong>Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your application of how you meet the below key essential criteria. </strong></p>
<p><strong>The information you provide in your application will be used for shortlisting.</strong></p>
<p><strong>1) Extensive experience in project and programme governance, including performance &nbsp;</strong></p>
<p><strong>&nbsp;management, project controls and risk management&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p><strong>2) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</strong></p>
<p><strong>3) Effective leadership and team management skills</strong></p>
<p><strong>Please highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV.</strong></p>
<p><strong>&nbsp;<strong>Interviews to take place week commencing 9th February 2026</strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>About the organisation</strong></p>
<p>The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.</p>
<p>The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.</p>
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<p><strong>Staff benefits </strong></p>
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<li>-Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>- Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>- Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>- Flexible and hybrid working</li>
<li>- 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>- Automatic enrolment to our Westfield Health Programme</li>
<li>- Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>- Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>- Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
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<p><strong>Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion </strong></p>
<p>We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.</p>
<p>To be considered under one of these schemes, you must indicate your eligibility in the relevant section of the application form. In addition, you must clearly demonstrate in your application how you meet the key essential criteria listed above.</p>
<p>Please highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV.</p>
<p>Applications that do not include this evidence will not be considered under the guaranteed interview schemes.</p>
<p>The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.</p>
<p><strong>Sponsorship</strong></p>
<p><em>We actively promote diversity and inclusion. This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Please visit </em><a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank"><em>https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa</em></a></p>

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Lead Officer (Portfolio Management Office)

Department for Work and Pensions

Senior Leader - National Delivery Assurance Service

<h4>Job summary</h4><p>You will join a specialist risk team which provides governance, risk and assurance advice and support to the first line teams responsible for managing our Development, Market Partners and Places, Affordable Housing and Infrastructure Grants and Building Safety programmes and activities. </p><p>You will help to introduce and embed best practice risk disciplines and processes across the Agency and Government, and will play an important role in building knowledge, skills, capacity, and a risk culture. </p><p>Working as part of an experienced and supportive team, you will help to provide an agile and collaborative risk service to the Chief Executive Officer, Executive Directors and Senior Responsible Owners across several directorates to support the delivery of a range of complex interventions within the Agency’s risk appetite. The Development &amp; Infrastructure Risk team acts as the second line risk function, providing specialist risk expertise to directorates that are collectively responsible for delivery of a range of interventions currently utilising over £12bn of recoverable and non-recoverable funding. </p><h4>Job description</h4><p>You will be educated to degree level or have broad ranging equivalent experience. You may also hold a relevant post-graduate or professional qualification. </p><p>You have experience of promoting sound and commercially focused risk management principles and practices within a public and/or private sector environment. You have strong written and verbal communications skills and are comfortable presenting to individuals and teams. You can demonstrate a track record of negotiating with a wide range of people, who may have conflicting agendas and priorities. </p><p>You approach work with a positive mindset and have a commitment to work collaboratively and as part of a team. You enjoy solving problems and providing practical solutions and approaches to complex issues. You have a flexible approach to work and can operate effectively across multiple programmes and in a range of scenarios. You can make strong and robust decisions and are committed to always delivering a high-quality output and to meet tight deadlines when required. </p><h4>Person specification</h4><ul><li>Provide sound and timely input to the governance arrangements of projects managed by the 1st line teams that we support as a Risk Business Partner. This includes ensuring a robust peer review process and actively influencing discussions and decisions at governance forums.</li><li>Actively contribute to the team’s risk business partnering role with the 1st line teams that we support.</li><li>Provide specialist risk-focused advice, support and training to the 1st line teams that we support as a Risk Business Partner.</li><li>Support the senior team members in providing appropriate assurance opinion to the CEO, Homes England Board and MHCLG around the activities, controls, and processes involved in delivering the Agency’s Development, Infrastructure Grants, Affordable Housing Grants and Building Safety programmes.</li><li>Analyse market and partner intelligence to inform intervention approach and risk decision making.</li><li>Assist in designing and producing risk Management Information (MI) including the development of new MI and related performance analysis and reporting. This incorporates identifying management actions, recommendations and resolutions linked to assurance activity.</li><li>Contribute to and participate in continuous improvement initiatives within decision making governance structures, within the overall work of the Risk directorate and within our day to day activities.</li><li>Deputise for other team members in internal meetings, forums and activities as required.</li><li>Support other areas of the Risk directorate as required.</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Homes England is an executive non-departmental public body with its own terms and conditions, benefits and pension scheme. We are a government agency working in partnership with the private sector and want to employ and retain great people. In return we offer a range of excellent benefits, some of the key benefits include:<br><br>Holiday - Homes England offers all staff 33 days annual leave per year in addition to 8 statutory bank holidays.<br><br>Working Flexibly - At Homes England we have a strong culture of flexible working and encourage all employees to have a healthy work/life balance. We offer a wide range of potential working patterns, including part time, job share and compressed hours.<br><br>Health and Wellbeing - We offer health screening with Nuffield Proactive Health Clinics, a free Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week as well as access to Occupational Health.<br><br>Professional Development - At Homes England we are committed to your continued professional and personal development with learning as one of our core values. We pay for one job-related professional membership subscription per year for our employees.<br><br>We also offer an excellent range of family friendly benefits, for example, maternity, paternity, shared parental leave.<h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4><p>How to apply?</p><p>To apply please follow the links to our careers page.</p><p>Security</p><p>Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check.</p><p>Selection process details</p><p>For more information on the role, please see the attached Job Description.</p><p>Successful applicants will be advised of the outcome of their application and interviews held as soon as practical after the closing date. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in this role and Homes England. <br><br>Please note – Homes England has a responsibility to ensure compliance with HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard to address the potential problems of identity fraud, illegal working and deception generally. To ensure compliance we will carry out a pre-employment Personal Identity and Vetting Report through Experian to meet the standard and you will therefore be asked to provide certain information in order that the verification check can be carried out if you are successful in your application.<br><br>Homes England are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer that values and respects the people who work for us. Our aim is to be an employer of choice, enabling everyone to reach their full potential.<br><br>Homes England is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data. For further information please refer to our Privacy Notice which can be viewed here:<br><br><a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Forganisations%2Fhomes-england%2Fabout%2Fpersonal-information-charter&amp;data=05%7C02%7CEsra.Demirtas%40homesengland.gov.uk%7C7c822f21f3904e27968808dc52f79f69%7Cfaa8e2690811453882e74d29009219bf%7C0%7C0%7C638476470709448708%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=pjDFFDlHY7zgFNxx382ALMbJiw90f6DVARZfyZfjizs%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/homes-england/about/personal-information-charter</a><br><br></p><p>Nationality requirements</p><p>Open to UK, <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fthecommonwealth.org%2Fmember-countries&amp;data=05%7C02%7CEsra.Demirtas%40homesengland.gov.uk%7C7c822f21f3904e27968808dc52f79f69%7Cfaa8e2690811453882e74d29009219bf%7C0%7C0%7C638476470709464704%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=r0Rz6b9bvo4%2Fo7AU2d6SMHLXaaVe5%2BWf%2Bv3jjL%2BHYVg%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Commonwealth</a> and <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Feu-eea&amp;data=05%7C02%7CEsra.Demirtas%40homesengland.gov.uk%7C7c822f21f3904e27968808dc52f79f69%7Cfaa8e2690811453882e74d29009219bf%7C0%7C0%7C638476470709477834%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=9afIX7gl80%2BvPO9deAYKN%2Fgy6ByyqFXW1sHolEZTxic%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">European Economic Area (EEA)</a> and certain non EEA nationals. Further information on whether you are able to apply is available <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Fnationality-rules&amp;data=05%7C02%7CEsra.Demirtas%40homesengland.gov.uk%7C7c822f21f3904e27968808dc52f79f69%7Cfaa8e2690811453882e74d29009219bf%7C0%7C0%7C638476470709489987%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=iRgJvWJgZuGR0vW3MsvCQWx9V5KiFAWtqpC0cMqAcdI%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Working for the Civil Service</p><p>Please note this Post is NOT regulated by the Civil Service Commission.</p><p>The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. There is a guaranteed disability confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.</p><p>Further information</p><p>Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.</p><p>Contact point for applicants</p><p>Name: Recruitment Team</p><p>Email: <a href="mailto:recruitmentinfo@homesengland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitmentinfo@homesengland.gov.uk</a></p><br><br>Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4><p>This job is broadly open to the following groups:</p><ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>Please note this Post is NOT regulated by the Civil Service Commission.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. 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You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : <a href="mailto:Recruitmentinfo@homesengland.gov.uk" target="_blank">Recruitmentinfo@homesengland.gov.uk</a></li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:Recruitmentinfo@homesengland.gov.uk" target="_blank">Recruitmentinfo@homesengland.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:Recruitmentinfo@homesengland.gov.uk" target="_blank">Recruitmentinfo@homesengland.gov.uk</a></li></ul>

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Manager - Development & Infrastructure Risk

<h4>Job summary</h4>An exciting opportunity has arisen at HM Land Registry (HMLR) for a Lead Product Manager. If you have experience of product management within a large digital, agile organisation and are skilled in developing and delivering user-centred services, we would love to hear from you.<h4>Job description</h4><p>You will help lead the effectiveness of the product practice, creating the strategy and long-term vision for the products you lead on and supporting Senior Product Managers to deliver high quality products and services that align with HMLR’s product vision. Using your strategic oversight, you will work alongside the product practice senior team to ensure there is sufficient capability and capacity to meet the current change portfolio, culture and HMLR’s Strategy 2025+.</p><ul><li><strong>Influence National Digital Transformation</strong>: Play a pivotal role in shaping the digital future of land and property services in the UK. You'll help lead a high-impact product practice that directly supports innovation, modernisation, and improved service delivery across HMLR.</li><li><strong>Build and Lead a Thriving Product Community</strong>: Drive the growth of HMLR’s product management capability. You'll mentor teams, shape professional standards, and contribute to a vibrant, supportive community of practice that influences the way products are developed and delivered.</li><li><strong>Strategic Leadership with Visible Impact</strong>: Gain strategic oversight across a diverse product portfolio, ensuring alignment with HMLR’s long-term vision. Your decisions will influence critical national services and unlock real value for users and stakeholders alike.</li><li><strong>Champion the Voice of the Customer</strong>: Embed user needs at the heart of every product decision. You’ll ensure that customer insight drives design, delivery, and continuous improvement, creating services that are truly user-centric and deliver measurable public value.</li></ul><h4>Person specification</h4><p>The ideal candidate will be confident in a range of product management and ownership approaches, setting strategy, managing resources at programme level and leading change in complex environments. You will have a proven ability to build, lead and grow product practice and capability, coaching others and sharing expertise as a high-performing product manager. </p><p>With a strong track record of successful service design, from concept through to implementation, you will ensure user needs are met, and products are effectively integrated and adopted. Proficient in developing business cases based on user needs, you can articulate measurable benefits and track delivery against strategic outcomes. Experience of working across organisational boundaries, engaging with a wide range of stakeholders to build credibility, influence and alignment is essential.</p><p>Where an individual taking up the responsibility will be based in Swansea Office, the ability to speak Welsh is desirable. </p><p>HMLR believe that a blended approach to where you work that enables some time working from home, as well as in the office may give you an improved experience and has clear business benefits. We expect everyone to spend at least 60% of their working time in the office. Beyond this expectation, there is no one size fits all approach (and we can spend up to 100% working in the office if we prefer).</p><p>For more information about the role, please see the attached candidate pack.</p><h4>Behaviours</h4><p>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Seeing the Big Picture</li><li>Communicating and Influencing</li><li>Changing and Improving</li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £75,731, HM Land Registry contributes £21,939 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/memberhub/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><p>#WeAreHMLR</p><p>At HM Land Registry our vision is a world leading property market as part of a thriving economy and a sustainable future. We are unique in terms of the economic and social impacts of our work, our ability to make a positive difference to the lives of our customers, our sense of mission, and our great people. They are the foundation of all we have achieved and all we aspire to in the future. We want our people to feel proud to work for HM Land Registry and able to fulfil their full potential.</p><p>We have a strong and positive culture, a commitment to inclusivity, an emphasis on continuous learning and development, and flexible ways of working. We offer competitive pay and annual leave, attractive pension options and a wide range of other benefits.</p><ul><li><strong> We have integrity</strong> – we value honesty, trust and doing the right thing in the right way.</li><li><strong> We drive innovation</strong> – we are forward-thinking, embrace change and are continually improving our processes.</li><li><strong> We are professional</strong> – we value and grow our knowledge and professional expertise.</li><li><strong> We give assurance</strong> – we guarantee our services and provide confidence to the property market.</li></ul><p>You can find <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/land-registry/about/recruitment#what-hm-land-registry-can-offer-you" target="_blank"> more information on our rewards package on our website.</a></p><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience.<p>Please cut and paste an anonymous CV into the online application form when prompted and include your qualifications and career history. </p><p>The personal statement section (in no more than 1,000 words) must be used to provide details of how you meet the essential experience criteria listed below:</p><ul><li>Extensive experience of product management within a large digital, agile organisation, with the ability to apply functional expertise at all points of the product lifecycle (lead criteria). </li><li>Experienced in a range of product management and ownership approaches, including setting strategy, managing resources at programme level, and leading change in complex environments.</li><li>Proven ability to build, lead and grow product practice and capability, including coaching others and sharing expertise as a high-performing product manager.</li><li>Skilled in developing and delivering user-centred services, with an in-depth understanding of complex digital user needs, including the importance of assisted digital and accessibility.</li></ul><p>In the event of a high volume of applications, we reserve the right to assess against the lead essential experience criteria listed above first.</p><p>Please review your application form before clicking ‘submit’ – once you have submitted, you will not be able to amend your application. Ensure your application form is received by the closing date for receipt of applications – this is 23:55pm on the advertised date.</p><p>The sift will take place shortly after the closing date. If successful at the shortlisting stage, you will be invited to attend a blended interview which will include a pre-prepared presentation. Interviews will be held face-to-face in the Coventry Office week commencing 16 February.</p><p>The blended interview will assess the experience and behaviours listed in the candidate pack, as well as the strengths associated with the role. We want to hear your first, unrehearsed, natural response to the strength questions, and so we don’t advertise which strengths are being tested. The best way to prepare for <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">strengths questions</a> is to reflect on what you identify as your own personal strengths, and your preferred ways of working.<br><br>Candidates can refer to notes within their interview, but they should be used as a prompt only.</p><p>HMLR is accredited to the Disability Confidence Scheme, which denotes organisations which have a positive attitude towards disabled people. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria at the shortlisting stage may be invited to attend an interview.</p><p>If any candidate requires the panel to consider a reasonable adjustment or there is anything else they would like the panel to take into consideration, they are asked to notify us of this at application stage where possible or during the process as soon as it becomes a requirement.</p><p>You can <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hm-land-registry-job-applicant-personal-information" target="_blank">find more information on how we use your personal data on our website.</a></p><br><br>Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4><p>This job is broadly open to the following groups:</p><ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.<br><br>We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>This vacancy is part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans" target="_blank">Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window)</a> initiative.The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/prison-leaver-recruitment/" target="_blank">Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window)</a>.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : Andy Roddy</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:Andrew.Roddy@landregistry.gov.uk" target="_blank">Andrew.Roddy@landregistry.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:hrresourcingteam2@landregistry.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrresourcingteam2@landregistry.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance to the Recruitment Principles and you wish to make a complaint, please email <a href="mailto:hrresourcingteam2@landregistry.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrresourcingteam2@landregistry.gov.uk</a> in the first instance. If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from HM Land Registry then you may take your complaint to the Civil Service Commission: <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/making-complaint/" target="_blank">http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/making-complaint/</a><br><br><h4>Attachments</h4><a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzc2NjgmdmVyaWZ5PTljZTRiZTkwNGExMGY2OTgzNzMwMTY4NjhkOTU4NjQ4JnJlcXNpZz0xNzY4MzMyNDA2LTJiYzRkMmJlYjYxY2Q3ZTYyZWY2NzBjYWIyMmEzYjhlZWFhYTI3ZGM=" target="_blank">G6 Lead Product Manager - Candidate Pack Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 2063kB)

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Lead Product Manager

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<h2>Job introduction</h2><p><strong>Job title:</strong> Project Manager - Highway Major Works</p><p><strong>A bit about us:</strong></p><p>Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;</p><p>Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.</p><p>We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!</p><p>Following successful external funding bids, Liverpool City Council are seeking two Project Managers – Highways Major Works; these posts will provide managerial and technical support to the Commissioning and Project Delivery Team within Sustainable Transport, Highways and Parking Services.&nbsp;</p><p>The posts will ensure that effective procurement and delivery of the Council’s ambitious Capital Programme, including highways maintenance and improvement works and projects, including public realm works and Transport for City Region funding is delivered through partnership working and contractual arrangements that provide effective, quality and value for money schemes.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>You should have a wide experience of Project Management and Contract Administration relating to highways construction projects, specifically NEC ECC, including managing human, material and financial resources and identifying and managing project benefits and risks</li><li>Have relevant experience in a client or contractor role in a highway maintenance/major projects environment including all associated procedures, policies and responsibilities, with experience of HSEQ regulations and processes relating to construction projects</li><li>Experience of monitoring project spend and ensuring project expenditure and schedule are optimised and risks managed with an understanding of civils contract delivery mechanisms for highway related services</li></ul><p><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p><ul><li>At least 31 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 35 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li><li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li><li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li><li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Medicash&nbsp;</li></ul><p><strong>Next steps:</strong></p><p><strong>Closing date:&nbsp;</strong>midnight on Wednesday 25th February 2026<br><strong>Shortlisting date:&nbsp;</strong>Monday 2nd March 2026<br><strong>Interview date:</strong> TBC<br><strong>Interview type:</strong> face to face competency based questions</p><p>We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.</p><p>If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:chris.parkes@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">chris.parkes@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.</p><p>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.</p><p></p><p>Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;</p><p>If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.</p><p>Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.</p><p>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.</p><p>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.</p>

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