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<h4>Job summary</h4>This is a pivotal role at the heart of one of the largest UK Government departments. The successful candidate will oversee a budget of around £14bn and lead a diverse portfolio spanning Finance, Performance, Commercial and Property. <h4>Job description</h4>The COO will work closely with the Permanent Secretary as her principal operations adviser, supporting her in her role as Principal Accounting Officer, and ensuring the Department acts in accordance with the principles of Managing Public Money. The COO will also provide cross departmental leadership on MoJ's corporate services and functions, ensuring they work together as more than the sum of their parts across the MoJ Group.<h4>Person specification</h4>Please see the candidate brief below for more information.<h4>Qualifications</h4>Full CCAB, CIMA, or equivalent professional accountancy qualification<h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £130,000, Ministry of Justice contributes £37,661 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><ul><li>Learning and development tailored to your role</li><li>An environment with flexible working options</li><li>A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity</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><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the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action.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>See candidate brief below for more information. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-security-vetting-advice-for-people-who-are-being-vetted" target="_blank">security check (opens in a new window)</a>. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/vetting-explained-and-our-vetting-charter/the-vetting-charter" target="_blank">See our vetting charter (opens in a new window)</a>.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>This job is broadly open to the following groups:<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. 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 : Craig Nannestad</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:craig.nannestad@cabinetoffice.gov.uk" target="_blank">craig.nannestad@cabinetoffice.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:craig.nannestad@cabinetoffice.gov.uk" target="_blank">craig.nannestad@cabinetoffice.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Attachments</h4><a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzc1MjgmdmVyaWZ5PWMwZTI3N2NmMGY4NjkwMzNlYTMyYmE4ODY3Yjk2ZDNhJnJlcXNpZz0xNzY4MzMyNTI5LTRiNDlkMDYxNGFmZDZmZmM2NzllNjk3MWM4NzgxYTI2ZDUwMTRmZWY=" target="_blank">Declaration of Interest form (14) Opens in new window</a> (docx, 209kB)<a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzc2NjcmdmVyaWZ5PTZjY2JkYzhmZjg1MTczNjE2NTcyZTgyOGUzYmQzZTkyJnJlcXNpZz0xNzY4MzMyNTI5LTRiNDlkMDYxNGFmZDZmZmM2NzllNjk3MWM4NzgxYTI2ZDUwMTRmZWY=" target="_blank">MoJ Director General, Chief Operating Officer - Briefing pack Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 355kB)

Director General, Chief Operating Officer

<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>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+.<ul><li>Influence National Digital Transformation: 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>Build and Lead a Thriving Product Community: 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>Strategic Leadership with Visible Impact: 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>Champion the Voice of the Customer: 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>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. 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.Where an individual taking up the responsibility will be based in Swansea Office, the ability to speak Welsh is desirable. 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).For more information about the role, please see the attached candidate pack.<h4>Behaviours</h4>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:<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>#WeAreHMLRAt 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.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.<ul><li> We have integrity – we value honesty, trust and doing the right thing in the right way.</li><li> We drive innovation – we are forward-thinking, embrace change and are continually improving our processes.</li><li> We are professional – we value and grow our knowledge and professional expertise.</li><li> We give assurance – we guarantee our services and provide confidence to the property market.</li></ul>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><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.Please cut and paste an anonymous CV into the online application form when prompted and include your qualifications and career history. 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:<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>In the event of a high volume of applications, we reserve the right to assess against the lead essential experience criteria listed above first.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.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.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. Candidates can refer to notes within their interview, but they should be used as a prompt only.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.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.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> 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>This job is broadly open to the following groups:<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. 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> <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)

HM Land Registry

Lead Product Manager

Asset Specialist Building Services

Crown Prosecution Service

Head of Area Operations

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Bursar / School Business Manager (SBM)
Kingsley Community Primary and Nursery School Grade 7 | 25 hours per week (with some flexibility)
Kingsley Community Primary and Nursery School is a friendly, welcoming school at the heart of our community. We are proud of the warm relationships between our children, families and staff, and we work together to ensure every child feels safe, valued and able to thrive.
We are now looking for a Bursar / School Business Manager to join our team and help support the smooth running of the school behind the scenes. This is a key role, working closely with the Headteacher and Governors, ensuring that our finances, administration, staffing and premises are well managed so that our teachers can focus on what matters most – our children.
About the role
As our Bursar / SBM, you will be the friendly, professional lead for the school’s business and administrative functions. Your work will help keep the school organised, financially secure and well supported.
Your responsibilities will include:
<ul>
<li>Managing the school’s budget, keeping track of spending and helping plan for the future</li>
<li>Providing clear and helpful financial advice to the Headteacher and Governing Body</li>
<li>Overseeing day-to-day finance, including invoices, income, school fund and reporting</li>
<li>Managing staffing administration, including contracts, payroll processes and recruitment support</li>
<li>Leading and supporting our office, caretaking, cleaning and lunchtime teams</li>
<li>Supporting the Governing Body</li>
<li>Overseeing premises and contracts</li>
<li>Exploring and managing funding and fundraising opportunities</li>
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Who we’re looking for
We are looking for someone who is:
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<li>Organised, calm and reliable, with a good eye for detail</li>
<li>Confident working with budgets, finance and administration</li>
<li>Comfortable working with people at all levels, including staff, governors, parents and external partners</li>
<li>Experienced in managing or supporting staff</li>
<li>Able to use IT systems confidently, including spreadsheets and school or finance systems</li>
<li>Discreet and professional, able to handle sensitive information with care</li>
</ul>
Experience in a school setting is helpful, but we also welcome applicants from other backgrounds who can bring strong organisational, financial and people skills.
What we offer
At Kingsley, you will be joining a kind and supportive team who value collaboration and mutual respect. We offer:
<ul>
<li>A welcoming, community-focused school environment</li>
<li>A role that makes a real difference to children’s education and wellbeing</li>
<li>Flexible working hours (25 hours per week, by agreement)</li>
<li>Support and development within a trusted and respected leadership team</li>
</ul>
If you enjoy being part of a busy, friendly workplace and want to play a key role in supporting a thriving primary school, we would love to hear from you. If you would like further information, or to arrange to visit our school, please contact <a href="mailto:admin@kingsleycp.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@kingsleycp.cheshire.sch.uk</a>
Closing date &amp; shortlisting: 28th January
Interviews will be held: Monday 2nd February

Business Manager

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Position: School Bursar Hours: 35 hours per week ( 5 days: Monday - Friday 8:45am - 3:45pm) or 28 hours per week (4 days 8:45am - 3:45pm - days to be negotiated) Salary: Grade 7 FTE £31,537 - £34,434 - (actual £25,740 - £28,104 (5 days) or £20,592 - £22,483 (4 days) Contract: Permanent Contract: 39 week contract (school term times) DBS check: Enhanced Closing date: 12:00pm noon Friday 30th January 2026 Interviews: Tuesday 3rd February 2026 Starting date: Monday 23rd February 2026
 Chelford CE Primary School is a successful, rural school serving the thriving village of Chelford, set within the heart of the Cheshire countryside between Knutsford and Macclesfield. We are delighted to offer the opportunity for an enthusiastic, highly-motivated and creative person to play a vital role in supporting the School vision and assisting the School’s continued growth and development. The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient and secure management of the School’s finances, procurement, aspects of HR, premises and administration on a day-to-day basis, reporting to and working in liaison with the Headteacher and Governors. The role will also involve managing the Management Information System (Arbor), to include completing the termly census, annual school workforce census and Health and Safety duties as detailed below. Although it is desirable for applicants to have had previous relevant experience in an education setting, it is not essential and therefore applications will be welcomed from those who can offer appropriate skills and experience outside education. The post requires good organisational skills, the ability to think strategically and someone who is empathetic towards education and learning. We are looking to appoint someone who is a strong communicator; who can demonstrate excellent numeracy and literacy skills; who can problem solve, and who has leadership qualities. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate commitment to the School’s vision and ethos, show integrity, self- awareness, excellent interpersonal skills, a good sense of humour and flexibility to work within a small school community.
 The role is offered for 5 days or 4 days, depending on the candidate’s preference. A five-day post equates to 35 hours per week on a 39-week contract (Monday - Friday); a four-day post is 28 hours per week on a 39-week contract. Chelford CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. The appointment will only be confirmed after successful DBS checks and relevant safeguarding checks have been carried out.
 Application forms and job descriptions can be downloaded from our website: For further information please contact Mr Andy Brady (Headteacher) email: <a href="mailto:head@chelford.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">head@chelford.cheshire.sch.uk</a> / 01625 861351

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Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
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Sefton Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Office Manager to lead the operational management of our Corporate Learning Centre. This is a varied and rewarding role, combining financial oversight, people leadership, building and systems management, and service improvement.
You will play a key role in ensuring the Learning Centre operates efficiently and professionally, supporting our ambition to deliver high-quality learning and development opportunities across the organisation.
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Proven experience in managing staff and financial systems.</li>
<li>Strong organisational and communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work collaboratively and proactively in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Learning and Development environments is desirable.</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary and Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave and flexible working arrangements.</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities and career progression.</li>
</ul>
Please ensure you meet all essential criteria before applying. Only applicants who meet the essential criteria will be invited to interview. 
Previous applicants need not reapply.
For a confidential conversation regarding the post:
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<li>Friday 16th January to Friday 23rd January: Email Michael Mainwaring, Learning and Workforce Service Manager, at <a href="mailto:Michael.Mainwaring@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Michael.Mainwaring@sefton.gov.uk</a>.</li>
<li>Monday 26th January to Friday 6th February: Email Anne Hawksworth, Office Manager, at <a href="mailto:Anne.Hawksworth@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Anne.Hawksworth@sefton.gov.uk</a>.</li>
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We will arrange a convenient time to discuss the post.
Closing Date: Sunday, 8th February 2026 Interview Dates: Thursday, 19th February and Friday, 20th February 2026
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Office Manager

We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community. That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we want to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.We aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're part of our cause.More about your roleThis a varied and interesting role, as Duty Manager you will wear many hats! Such as managing, recruiting and training staff, dealing with customer's concerns, driving up memberships, preparing reports and attending meetings. You will represent the Places Leisure and you will need to be a motivated individual who will take on responsibility to lead a team and ensure the efficient day to day running of the centre.You will need a flexible approach to work being open to working shifts including evenings, weekends and public holidays.For more information please download our job profile available on our website.More about youWith this role you will be managing a large team, so previous experience in a supervisory/management capacity within a leisure facility would be desirable. As a Duty Manager you will become one of our registered first aiders and therefore first aid experience would set you apart from other candidates. We are looking for someone with excellent customer service and leadership skills.It is essential that you hold a NPLQ qualification. BenefitsWe are a large, diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:<ul><li>We align with the Real Living Wage foundation</li><li>Full Health &amp; Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors</li><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%</li><li>Flexible working (including part time working, shift work and more)</li><li>An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave</li><li>Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development</li><li>Access to our Company Pension scheme</li><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year</li><li>Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes</li><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.</li></ul>





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Duty Manager

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Operations Delivery Manager - Approvals

Operations Delivery Manager - East Midlands and East England

Operations Delivery Manager - London & South East

Operations Delivery Manager - N Wales, M Wales & W Midlands

Operations Delivery Manager - Scotland

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Lead Artificial Intelligence Products Manager £60,702-£73,698 (SMR-A)&nbsp; Newham Dockside, London Please attach your CV and a supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. &nbsp; About Us&nbsp; Newham is a place that is full of potential and brimming with energy and talent. Proud to be one of the youngest and most diverse boroughs anywhere in the UK, 72% of our residents are from ethnically diverse communities, speaking over 220 languages and our population of 351,000 is growing at a rate of 14%, the third highest rate of growth in London.&nbsp; In recent years we have seen unparalleled levels of investment, growth, and interest in our Borough, but for all our successes, Covid-19 laid bare the endemic inequality that exists in our borough and how now, the&nbsp;Cost of Living&nbsp;crisis is&nbsp;exacerbating&nbsp;that.&nbsp;That’s&nbsp;why we are working towards Building a Fairer Newham, focused on economic security, health,&nbsp;equality&nbsp;and the environment.&nbsp;&nbsp; About the Role&nbsp; Newham offers a unique and exciting opportunity to build your career, and as Lead Artificial Intelligence Products Manager within the Digital, Data and Service Design service, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development, evaluation and responsible management of AI-powered tools throughout the organisation.&nbsp; You will take ownership of the strategy and roadmap for AI products, leading the technical assessment of off-the-shelf AI solutions to determine their suitability for specific service areas, and overseeing their integration into existing systems and workflows. Your remit includes implementing and managing AI applications to ensure alignment with our service goals, user needs and technical standards, as well as leading on AI-related data governance to guarantee compliance with ethical, legal and organisational standards.&nbsp; You will deliver our AI strategy underpinned by robust policies, governance frameworks and best practice guidance, ensuring safe, effective and transparent deployment of AI across the organisation.&nbsp; Additionally, you will promote AI literacy and responsible innovation by guiding, training and sharing best practices within teams, while forging strong relationships with senior managers to support the delivery of AI products relevant to our services. About You&nbsp; You possess a strong understanding of the product management profession and skills, coupled with substantial experience in product thinking and the product development lifecycle. Your knowledge extends to AI and machine learning technologies, with practical expertise in deploying and managing solutions within cloud environments, and a sound grasp of core AI frameworks such as Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), Prompt Engineering, and AI Builder.&nbsp; You are well-versed in data protection legislation and regulatory frameworks, particularly as they pertain to sensitive and personally protected information, and you understand the unique challenges of service delivery, data requirements, and stakeholder engagement within local government or similar public sector contexts. You are adept at evaluating and selecting suitable AI technologies for specific use cases, including Microsoft products such as Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Builder, Copilot Studio, and Teams Premium. Your skill set includes accurately identifying business requirements, managing products and services to deliver ongoing insight and value for staff and residents, and translating stakeholder needs into clear technical requirements for development teams.&nbsp; You have strong negotiation and communication skills, enabling you to influence Council decisions and processes, and effectively engage directors and senior managers to meet evolving performance reporting needs. With a proven track record in leadership and management, particularly within governance and AI-focused settings, you have successfully mentored teams and collaborated with Digital, Data and Technology teams, senior managers, and external partners.&nbsp; Your experience encompasses the full lifecycle of AI solutions, from conception and deployment to implementation and support, as well as designing and overseeing AI governance frameworks to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.&nbsp; You are also experienced in building positive stakeholder relationships and are adept at negotiating and influencing on complex or sensitive matters, defining product strategies, developing roadmaps, and coaching others in product management.  Benefits&nbsp; <ul><li>Flexible working arrangements including offices in Dockside and working from home.&nbsp;</li> <li>Generous pension allowance (with employer contributions of up to 8%)&nbsp;</li> <li>Access to Newham Rewards employee benefits scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme&nbsp;</li> <li>Eye test and Flu vouchers&nbsp;</li> </ul> If you have any&nbsp;questions,&nbsp;please contact&nbsp;Arsalan Engineer, Head of Data and AI IMPORTANT: If you are an LBN member of staff and applying for this role as a secondment you should note that secondments are subject to the agreement of your current employing service. Please ensure that you inform your line manager of your intention to apply for the post in the first instance.&nbsp; Please view JD here closing date: 27th January 2026 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Lead Artificial Intelligence Products Manager

<h4>Job summary</h4>This position is based at 10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London, E14 4BB, National<h4>Job description</h4>Job TitleHead of Operations (BAU)DepartmentOperationsTeamOperations BAUJob GradeGrade 7Number of Posts1Reports toDirector of OperationsJob PurposeAs the Head of Operations (Business as Usual) your overarching responsibility is ensuring parole reviews are progressed effectively, in a timely manner.You will work with a wide range of colleagues and stakeholders both internally and externally, managing staff at SEO grade, team leaders and multiple staff across up to 11 distinct teams including; the centralised work allocations team, regional case management team, 3rd party direction and operational MI.You will provide leadership with a strong and clear steer to operations staff to ensure quality, efficiency and effectiveness are maintained. This role also includes supporting any significant operational change at the Parole Board ensuring new processes are being implemented effectively and staff affected are engaged with these.As Head of Operations, you will deputise for the Director of Operations.Main Duties and Scope of Responsibilities:• Part of the Senior Leadership Team.• Actively participate in internal and external stakeholder engagement as required.• Working in accordance with the Operational objectives in the Parole Board business plan.• Responsibility for supporting Operations teams to deliver business activities in line with the Parole Board business plan and BAU Operations hub plan.• Continuously supporting the members in concluding parole reviews and producing high quality Parole Board decisions in line with statutory timescales.• Manage operational performance and delivery ensuring that effective secretariat support is provided to Parole Board members, to comply with business plan targets whilst maintaining the prisoner’s right to a fair hearing.• Develop positive relationships with Parole Board members ensuring they are supported to make effective risk assessments that are rigorous, fair, and timely.• Work with the Director of Operations to plan, forecast and monitor member resource and the Parole Board Members fees budget, in order to meet the workload demands.• Achieving all performance measures for timeliness of Parole Board hearings and other Generic Parole Process, Recall, and internal processes.• Working with other hubs at the Parole Board to bring about business change that improves operational processes and performance.• Line management of x3 Senior Operations Managers to ensure that performance management processes are being followed. This includes manging the following teams – Regional Case Management, Listings, Workload Allocation, MCA, Hearing Support, Panel Chair Support, Operational Support.• Develop positive relationships with stakeholders to ensure that they are held to account by assisting us to undertake effective parole reviews.• Attend and present at relevant Parole Board Governance Committees on the work of the Operations Hub as required, including regional probation forums.Primary DeliverablesTo ensure Operations Hub delivers:• An effective secretariat to support the Parole Board membership for the purposes of paper reviews and oral hearings.• To ensure cases are progressed to enable the Operations hub to meet the relevant Key Performance Indicators.Person Specification Essential• Experience of leading operational delivery.• Proven ability to maintain operational delivery through change.• Proven leadership skills with the ability to provide a clear vision for your function aligned to business strategic priorities.• Evidence of turning around operational performance.• Ability to maintain and motivate a team with varied and challenging workloads.• Evidence of data management and communication of complex data.• Experience of influencing internal and external colleagues at senior levels.• Ability to make effective decisions as well as provide evidence-based information to inform decisions by senior leaders within the organisation.• Strong ability to give quality written and oral advice/presentations to inform critical decision making.• Resilience and ability to stay focused and positive in the face of complexity and uncertainty.• Ability to deal with potentially difficult and challenging situations.• Excellent IT skills and experience in using programmes, including Microsoft Excel, Teams, Word, and PowerPoint.• Ability to follow processes, policies, and guidelinesDesirable• Experience of managing several diverse teams within a large operational department.• Understanding of the Parole Process.Main Duties:As set out in the job description above.BehavioursWe will assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:• Leadership• Communicating and Influencing• Managing a Quality Service• Working together• Delivering at PaceAccessibilityThe Parole Board is a disability confident recruiter. Accessibility requests will be carefully considered and, where reasonable, actioned.Whilst the Parole Board office is principally located in London, and, for the purposes of organisational management and administration, it is not required to conduct business in Welsh. However, the Parole Board welcomes applications from candidates who speak Welsh and English as part of its commitment to treat both languages on a basis of equality in the conduct of public business and administration of justice in Wales, as far as is both appropriate and reasonable, and to reflect the community it serves.Office requirementsThis role is hybrid. You will be required to spend 20% of your time in person contact. For some SLT meetings as well as Operations team away days, you will be required to attend in person in London.Selection process detailsThis vacancy is using Success Profiles and will assess your Behaviours and Experience. At the interview stage you will be assessed against Behaviours and Experience. <h4>Person specification</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Behaviours</h4>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:<ul><li>Leadership</li><li>Communicating and Influencing</li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li><li>Working Together</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £56,975, Parole Board contributes £16,505 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><ul><li>Access to learning and development</li><li>A working environment that supports a range of flexible working options to enhance your work life balance</li><li>A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity</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><li>Annual Leave</li><li>Public Holidays</li><li>Season Ticket Advance</li></ul> For more information about the recruitment process, benefits and allowances and answers to general queries, please click the below link which will direct you to our Candidate Information Page. Link: <a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a><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 and Experience.<a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a> 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>This job is broadly open to the following groups:<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. 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>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.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 : SSCL Recruitment Enquiries Team</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li><li>Telephone : 0345 241 5359</li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. If you feel a department has breached the requirement of the Recruitment Principles and would like to raise this, please contact SSCL (<a href="mailto:Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com" target="_blank">Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com</a>) in the first instance. If the role has been advertised externally (outside of the Civil Service) and you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission please visit their web pages: <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitment/complaints/" target="_blank">http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitm…</a> <a href="https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/13440?entityId=13440" target="_blank">https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/13440?entityId=13440</a>

Parole Board

Head of Operations (Ref: 13440)

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!More about the roleThis is a fantastic regional based role covering the South, you won`t be based out of a specific office but will need to be based within the south of England. This is a great opportunity for post graduate quantity surveyor or building surveyor, technical officer, building inspector or contracts manager, also candidates with a trade background who've completed a HNC or equivalent in the Built Environment to take the next step in their careers. As a Contract Lead, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of our repairs, maintenance, and capital component upgrade projects. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include overseeing the execution of building works via our contractor framework, managing the lifecycle from inception to completion. Tasks will include but not limited to reviewing SOWs, specifications, requesting quotes from contractors, arranging pre-start meetings, providing solutions to on-site issues, undertaking post inspections. Also, managing compliance with CDM regulations, Health and Safety, performance, and ensuring contractors meet agreed SLAs and KPIs. You'll also provide valuable technical guidance on building refurbishments and maintenance contracts, actively contributing to Asset Management meetings and offering recommendations for improvement as required.Candidates with MCIOB and/or MRICS/AssocRICS would be advantageous.Essential Criteria <ul><li>Valid driving licence.</li><li>Experience supervising and monitoring works to domestic and commercial properties.</li><li>Proven ability to manage contractors and ensure high‑quality service delivery.</li><li>Experience managing contract performance, including SLAs, KPIs, compliance and budgets.</li><li>Experience managing works programmes and working within CDM Regulations (2015).</li></ul>More about youWe're looking for someone with previous contractor management experience with a strong customer service background and a passion for driving continuous improvement. Experience in overseeing works on domestic and commercial properties is highly desirable, along with a proven ability to manage or lead effectively.If you're a postgraduate in quantity surveying / building surveying or a technical officer / building inspector, then this is a perfect opportunity for you to develop your skills further while making a real impact on the delivery of key projects.BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly</li><li>Essential car user allowance</li><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7%</li><li>Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave</li><li>Overtime as and when required</li><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year</li><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%</li><li>Training and development</li><li>Extra benefits including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li></ul>





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Contract Lead (South)

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a Community that cares about you! More about your role We are looking to recruit a Maintenance Controller on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will have to proactively manage the Maintenance aspect of a portfolio of properties ensuring that client, company and statutory requirements are always met. You ensure that all maintenance issues are triaged in a timely manner to the correct contractor who is responsible for rectifying the problem Part of your role will involve you liaising with tenants, contractors, landlords and the client to ensure queries are completed promptly and efficiently and to pay suppliers invoices promptly. The working hours for this role are Monday to Thursday 9am – 5.30pm and Friday 9am – 5pm. After an initial period of training, we can offer hybrid working (3 days at home). At Places for People, we prioritise our dedication to safer recruitment. Therefore, a Basic DBS check is mandatory for this position. For more information please download our job profile available on our website. More about you Property management experience is preferred for this role however it is not essential as training will be provided. The ideal applicant will have a background in customer service and have worked in a fast paced environment. Experience of working with variousIT packages and have a track record of working with various stakeholders. Experience / Skills:<ul><li>Customer Service Experience,</li><li>Good IT skills,</li><li>Stakeholder engagement skills,</li><li>Time management, </li><li>Experience of working within a fast paced environment. </li></ul>BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li><li>Training and development</li><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li></ul>





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Maintenance Controller

About the BoroughJoining us, you get to work for not just one high performing London Borough, but two.Kingston and Sutton councils have a number of shared services serving both authorities, with some teams and roles more focussed on one council than the other, but the majority are shared across both, meaning you get multiple opportunities to learn from a wider pool of activities and two different political bodies.&nbsp;We work flexibly in both Kingston and Sutton offices, and support working at home or flexible working patterns that enable you to tailor your working and personal life. We provide the equipment and tools to enable you to work flexibly, and in return ask you to use that flexibility to be creative and ambitious in the services we deliver.There are some really exciting things happening in both boroughs. In Sutton, we are developing the London Cancer Hub, a world leading cancer research and treatment hub that will bring together professionals from across different sectors to identify and test new treatments and therapies. Over in Kingston, we are undertaking the largest housing regeneration programme ever delivered in the borough, building new energy efficient housing that will transform some of our oldest Council owned housing. Both boroughs have publicly committed to doing what they can to tackle the climate emergency and are investing in new technologies and societal change that will help bring carbon emissions down and improve our climate impact.You should choose Kingston and Sutton if you are looking for an opportunity that will challenge you to deliver more, support you to achieve personal ambitions, and expect you to put borough residents at the heart of what you do.Kingston is a beautiful Royal borough with a historic setting on the banks of the Thames with excellent schools and a bustling retail centre, all surrounded by open green spaces such as Richmond Park and Bushy Park, former recreation grounds for Tudor Kings and Queens. The Council is controlled by a Liberal Democrat Administration and has a council plan “Greener, Fairer, Safer, Together”, that sets out a vision to be a vibrant, diverse and inclusive borough where residents are active, empowered, engaged and able to remain independent and resilient. The Council engages with residents through a number of forums and events through the year, and like Sutton plays a leading role in developing the South West Region of London.Sutton is a well connected attractive part of London that has a reputation for excellent schools, green and leafy open spaces, and a history that drives a thriving heritage and culture offer through our museums and libraries. The Council is controlled by a long established Liberal Democrat Administration and has high ambitions set out in its corporate plan “Ambitious for Sutton”, that will ensure Sutton remains a great place to live, work and raise a family. The Council plays a leading role in a number of local partnerships and places great emphasis on engaging effectively with its residents, listening to local voices and making their message heard across London Government.About the Service and TeamThe Regulatory Compliance team is part of Regulatory Services, a shared enforcement service across Kingston and Sutton.&nbsp; The team provides high quality technical support services for a range of statutory functions including Licensing, Environmental Health and Trading Standards.&nbsp;&nbsp;About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateAbout the roleThe Regulatory Compliance Team Manager is responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the data management system (IDOX). They have direct line management of 3 Regulatory Compliance Officers who provide technical and administrative support to the wider service. The role includes<ul><li>Responsibility for managing the IDOX system, ensuring integration with other council ICT systems</li></ul><ul><li>Writing reports to extract information and data for statutory returns, freedom of information enquiries and to help shape the future work of the service</li></ul><ul><li>Working with the wider service to implement improvements in processes</li></ul><ul><li>Providing new user and refresher training to Idox users, regularly liaison with users and provision of information (process notes, FAQs etc.).&nbsp; Enabling users to self-serve to resolve common issues/requirements and assist where more technical input is required</li></ul><ul><li>Managing a team of officers to provide advice and information to service users and high quality technical support&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Managing their own caseload in support of the team</li></ul>About youAs an enthusiastic, organised person with a passion for providing good customer service you will take pride in motivating your team and have a desire to continuously improve systems and ways of working.&nbsp; You will provide accurate, timely and high quality support to the service, providing data and information across both councils to help shape future service provision and drive forward service improvements.&nbsp;To effectively do this you will need knowledge and experience of IDOX uniform as well as MS Access reporting tools.&nbsp; Experience of working within an Environmental Health, Trading Standards or Licensing team would be desirable.&nbsp;You must be organised, self-motivated and be able to work to tight deadlines demonstrating attention to detail and strong customer service skills.Experience of managing a team would be beneficial, however the team will provide support to those who are taking their first steps into a management role. Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Kingston&nbsp;we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our STAR&nbsp;values. Here at Kingston&nbsp;we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

Regulatory Compliance Team Manager

Estates Operations Manager (Wales)

Government Property Agency

Future Ways of Working Lead

<h4>Job summary</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Job description</h4>Overview of the jobThis is a management job which provides leadership and facilitates/enables religious and pastoral care to prisoners and staff within an establishment.SummaryThis is a non-operational job with line management responsibilities for leading and managing a multi-faith and belief chaplaincy team. Although a managerial role rather than being faith or belief specific, post holders must be endorsed by the respective HMPPS Faith and Belief Adviser.The job holder will provide for the religious and pastoral care of prisoners and staff in their own faith or belief tradition, and appropriate pastoral care for all irrespective of faith/belief tradition or of none.The job holder will work with colleagues to ensure the delivery of PSI 05/2016 Faith and Pastoral Care for Prisoners or its successor policy framework document and also the broader work of chaplaincy in delivering faith and non-faith based courses. The job holder will contribute to the process by which the Governor and Head of Chaplaincy/Profession at headquarters are assured that these policies are being delivered.Responsible for leading on developing relationships with various support and volunteer groups and, where appropriate, act as Official Prison Visitor Liaison Officer.Takes responsibility for one’s own spiritual health and development, allowing time for private prayer/reflection, study and retreat.Responsibilities, Activities and DutiesThe job holder will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities and duties:Team and Personal Management• Responsible for leading and managing a multi-faith and belief chaplaincy team, ensuring chaplains are available and accessible to prisoners, the effective administration of chaplaincy, including prisoner lists for events, records updated etc and promotes HMPPS policy in all activities and behaviours; e.g. diversity, decency, safety and reducing re-offending agendas.• Responsible for ensuring prisoners’ complaints (including those involving litigation claims) relevant to the Chaplaincy team, have been dealt with in accordance with policy. Carries out investigations and administration in relation to incidents of potential discrimination and reports on findings.• Ensure chaplains and volunteers are receiving necessary training, development opportunities, mentoring and personal support including after incidents as well as for volunteers and nurturing them in their contribution.• Accountable for the performance of the Chaplaincy team and the staff within it. Manages the achievement of qualitative and quantitative standards within the function, verifying and signing off documentation asappropriate. Analyse and act upon data relevant to Chaplaincy. Attends relevant boards/meetings and actively contribute either as chair or team member, produces relevant reports as required and ensures all correspondence is replied to within agreed timescales.Pastoral Care &amp; Worship/Meditation• Provide pastoral care and seek to ensure spiritual welfare of prisoners and all staff, including acquiring and distributing appropriate faith/belief literature, supplies and materials. With responsibility for arranging and leading worship/meditation for own faith/belief community, plan, organise hospital visits, weddings, funerals, memorial services, where appropriate. Assist with offenders on release into the community, those serving community sentences or other HMPPS funded community initiatives by agreement.• Provide expert faith/belief advice within establishment and be responsible for supporting it in ensuring faith/belief groups observe their religious holy days and festivals and for planning and leading workshops and prayer/faith specific meetings.• Responsible for ensuring and delivering awareness programmes for prisoners, including bereavement programmes and lifer programmes, as applicable, and local faith/belief awareness training for staff.Stakeholder Relationships &amp; Management• Work closely with Safer Custody to ensure issues such as deaths in custody procedures, Assessment Care in Custody Teamwork (ACCT) and Violence Reduction are delivered in-line with HMPPS standards. Ensuring, and contributing to, supporting prisoners in dealing with bereavement by liaising with families/prisoners and other third parties; e.g. hospitals, Coroners’ offices.• Responsible for ensuring the involvement of the Chaplaincy team in resettlement issues as appropriate and engage and build contacts with own faith/belief community towards aiding the resettlement of prisoners and for the contact strategy with outside faith/belief-based agencies to help with the resettlement of prisoners.Resource &amp; Financial Management• Contribute to the establishment’s overall achievement of standards and be accountable for the performance and delivery of targets relating to the budget and People Plan. Responsible for leading the development of local policy, procedures and practice and the implementation of national policy for chaplaincy services. Ensures that current Chaplaincy practice is in line with policy (both national and local). Contributes to the development and delivery of the medium-to-long term strategic and business plan for the establishment, with overall responsibility for implementation within their function. Ensure all risk assessments are undertaken and staff are made aware of their personal responsibility towards health and safety compliance.• Responsible for ensuring relevant actions arising from Standard Audit, Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons (HMIP) Action Plans, Quality, Assurance and Development (QuAD) reports, Managing Quality of Prison Life (MQPL) surveys including local self-audit action plans and Resettlement strategies are delivered.The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and is not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Significant adjustments may require re-examination under the Job Evaluation Scheme and shall be discussed in the first instance with the job holder.An ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence through the medium of English or (where specified in Wales) Welsh.Behaviours• Communicating and Influencing• Managing a Quality Service• Making Effective Decisions• Leadership• Working TogetherEssential ExperienceMust complete specific training to hold the qualifications required for area of specialism outlined on the relevant job description.Faith/Belief Eligibility Requirements (January 2022) See full list on Group Profile• Anglican Ordained Bishop, Priest, Deacon, Religious Brother/Sister, Church Army Evangelist, Reader (as set out in Canon E4 of the Canons of the Church of England or direct equivalent in other Anglican provinces)• Bahai• Buddhist• Christian Chaplain – Ordained Priest or Free Church equivalent• Christian Ordained Deacon Religious Brother Sister Lay Person• Christian Science• Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints• Free Church Non Ordained Deacon or Lay Person• Free Church Ordained• Hindu• Humanist• Jain• Jehovah’s Witness• Jewish• Muslim• Orthodox• Pagan• Quaker• Rastafari• Roman Catholic Ordained Priest Deacon Brother Sister Lay Person• Roman Catholic Ordained Priest• Sikh• Spiritualist• ZoroastrianWill have proven experience and skills in pastoral care and pastoral leadership, including crisis events.Technical Requirements• Must complete specific training to hold the qualifications required for area of specialism outlined on the relevant job description.• Must be suitably qualified and have a formal recognised qualification in theology or religious study and be experienced such that the job holder will have received formal endorsements (where relevant) from the faith/belief community to which they belong.Hours of Work (Unsocial Hours) Allowances37 hour working week.<h4>Person specification</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Behaviours</h4>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:<ul><li>Communicating and Influencing</li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li><li>Making Effective Decisions</li><li>Leadership</li><li>Working Together</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £52,316, HM Prison &amp; Probation Service contributes £15,155 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><ul><li>Access to learning and development</li><li>A working environment that supports a range of flexible working options to enhance your work life balance</li><li>A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity</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><li>Annual Leave</li><li>Public Holidays</li><li>Season Ticket Advance</li></ul> For more information about the recruitment process, benefits and allowances and answers to general queries, please click the below link which will direct you to our Candidate Information Page. Link: <a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a><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 and Strengths.<a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a> Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-security-vetting-advice-for-people-who-are-being-vetted" target="_blank">counter-terrorist check (opens in a new window)</a>. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/vetting-explained-and-our-vetting-charter/the-vetting-charter" target="_blank">See our vetting charter (opens in a new window)</a>.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>This job is broadly open to the following groups:<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. 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>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 : SSCL Recruitment Enquiries Team</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li><li>Telephone : 0345 241 5358</li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. If you feel a department has breached the requirement of the Recruitment Principles and would like to raise this, please contact SSCL (<a href="mailto:Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com" target="_blank">Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com</a>) in the first instance. If the role has been advertised externally (outside of the Civil Service) and you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission please visit their web pages: <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitment/complaints" target="_blank">http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitm…</a> <a href="https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/13444?entityId=13444" target="_blank">https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/13444?entityId=13444</a>

HM Prison & Probation Service

Senior Chaplain - Managing Chaplain - Non Operational (Ref: 13444)

UK Export Finance

Business Manager – Defence, Shipping and Space

Asset Manager

<h4>Job summary</h4>We pride ourselves as being an employer of choice, where Everyone Matters promoting equality of opportunity to actively encourage applications from everyone, including groups currently underrepresented in our workforce. UKHSA ethos is to be an inclusive organisation for all our staff and stakeholders. To create, nurture and sustain an inclusive culture, where differences drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our workforce and wider communities. We do this through celebrating and protecting differences by removing barriers and promoting equity and equality of opportunity for all. The Countermeasures Development, Evaluation &amp; Preparedness (CDEP) and Diagnostic Pathogen Characterisation (DPC) Divisions, along with other divisions in the Public Health Microbiology (PHM) Directorate, provide the laboratory-based capability for UKHSA. You will be joining an efficient and fast-paced team – based on the Porton site - who work closely with Scientific laboratory-based staff and supporting UKHSA functions such as Safety, Quality, Commercial, Finance, Estates and Engineering. The team ensures the department has the resources and systems in place to allow delivery of high-quality scientific data. This role provides specialist, site-based operational management and support to all activities within CDEP, DPC and other operational functions as required across the Porton site/UKHSA functions.Key working relationships: The post holder will develop working relationships and communicate regularly with a wide range of individuals; internal and external to UKHSA. This will include, but is not limited to, the following.Internal<ul><li>Divisional Deputy Directors, CDEP/DPC Operational Lead &amp; Head of Operations, Senior and other Operations Managers, Heads of Departments, Project Team Leaders, Scientific Leads, Scientists, supporting functions i.e. HR, OH, Finance, Commercial, wider PHM. </li></ul>External<ul><li>Suppliers, customers, scientists, regulatory bodies.</li></ul>We are currently recruiting for 1 post with the potential for further similar posts becoming available in the near future.<h4>Job description</h4>Main Responsibilities<ol><li>To manage and lead on assigned division wide operational duties within CDEP &amp; DPC.</li><li>To take responsibility and lead in the maintenance, improvement and management of assigned systems, policies and processes that ensure business delivery and service provision to CDEP &amp; DPC and its customers. This includes formulating and executing plans, monitoring outcomes, measures and benefits and to reporting all findings to the Divisions. </li><li>Take a lead in influencing other departments/service providers to improve/enhance the service they provide to CDEP &amp; DPC. </li><li>Contribute to and lead on change initiatives e.g. Harlow relocation Programme of activities. </li><li>Establish links and collaborations within and outside UKHSA as necessary to benefit the Divisions.</li><li>Assist senior colleagues, leading where necessary, in developing the Divisions operational strategy in support of the scientific strategy: executing the strategy, identifying and responding to opportunities as they arise.</li><li>Take lead responsibility for the supervision, training and management of staff as appropriate.</li><li>Provide reports as required and lead on preparation of presentations, operational publications and liaison via teleconferences with internal and external colleagues, stakeholders and customer as well as dealing with enquiries as necessary.</li><li>To ensure that the Division undertakes work in accordance with the UKHSA’s Code of Safety Practice and to work within any Quality or other Systems that are applicable to the Division and Porton site.</li><li>To fulfil the requirements of Civil Service Behaviours.</li><li>To comply with all UKHSA policies and procedures.</li><li>To perform any other duties required by the Line manager commensurate with grade.</li></ol>This list is not exhaustive.It should be noted that the work of the Divisions is of a confidential nature and must not be communicated to other persons except where required for authorised purposes.<h4>Person specification</h4>Essential Criteria <ul><li>BSc in Biological Sciences</li><li>Experience of managing and leading in a Core Operations Team, making tactical decisions in a regulated (eg. Safety, Quality) life/medical sciences laboratory, or Healthcare related environment</li><li>Confident and effective communicator </li><li>Possess excellent organisation and planning skills</li><li>Proven ability to build relationships and work collaboratively</li><li>Experience of using problem solving skills to drive system or service improvement</li><li>Ability to respond to sudden and unexpected demands in a calm and efficient manner</li><li>Proficient in the use of MS Office applications</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £56,185, UK Health Security Agency contributes £16,276 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><ul><li>Learning and development tailored to your role</li><li>An environment with flexible working options</li><li>A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity</li><li>A <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/members/joining-the-civil-service-pension-scheme/" target="_blank">Civil Service pension</a> with an employer contribution of 28.97%</li></ul><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 Success Profiles and will assess your Behaviours, Experience, Strengths and Technical Skills <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles - GOV.UK</a>Stage 1: ApplicationYou will be required to complete an application form. You will be assessed on the listed 8 essential criteria, and this will be in the form of a: <ul><li>Application form (‘Employer/ Activity history’ section on the application) </li><li>1500 word supporting statement. </li></ul>This should outline how your skills, experience, and knowledge, provide evidence of your suitability for the role, with reference to the essential criteria. The Application form and supporting statement will be marked together. Please note you will not be able to upload your CV. You must complete the application form in as much detail as possible. Please do not email us your CV. Longlisting: In the event of a large number of applications we will longlist into 3 piles of: <ul><li>Meets all essential criteria </li><li>Meets some essential criteria </li><li>Meets no essential criteria </li></ul>The pile meets all essential criteria will proceed to shortlistingShortlisting: In the event of a large number of applications we will conduct an initial sift on the lead criteria<ul><li>Experience of managing and leading in a Core Operations Team, making tactical decisions in a regulated (eg. Safety, Quality) life/medical sciences laboratory, or Healthcare related environment</li></ul>If you are successful at this stage, you will progress to interview &amp; assessment.Please do not exceed 1500 words. We will not consider any words over and above this number. Feedback will not be provided at this stage. Stage 2: Interview Success profilesYou will be invited to a single face to face interview. If face to face interviews are planned, in exceptional circumstances, we may be able to offer a remote interview.The following will be tested at interview:<ul><li>Behaviours</li><li>Strengths</li><li>Experience</li><li>Technical skills</li></ul>The Behaviours tested during the interview stage will be:<ul><li>Communicating and influencing (Lead Criteria)</li><li>Changing and improving</li><li>Working together</li><li>Managing a quality service</li></ul>You will be asked to prepare and present a 5-10 minute (maximum) presentation. The subject will be an example of managing and leading the development or implementation of a new system, process or improvement. You will also be asked strength based questions.Interview dates to be confirmed. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records. Selection Process Please note you will not be able to upload your CV. You must complete the application form in as much detail as possible. Please do not email us your CV.LocationThis role is being offered as office based at our Scientific Campus in Porton. Please note hybrid working is not available for this role. Security Clearance Level RequirementSuccessful candidates will require Counter Terrorism Check (CTC) as a minimum with willingness and capability to work towards Security Check (SC) clearance.You should normally have been resident in the United Kingdom for the last 3 years to obtain Counter Terrorism Check (CTC) and 5 years to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. UK residency less than the outlined periods may not necessarily bar you from gaining national security vetting at this higher level and applicants should contact the Vacancy Holder / Recruiting Manager listed in the advert for further advice. Eligibility Criteria External: Open to all external applicants (anyone) from outside the Civil Service (including internal applicants).Salary InformationIf you are successful at interview, and are moving from another government department, NHS, or Local Authority, the relevant starting salary principles for level transfers or promotions will apply. Otherwise, roles are offered at the pay scale minimum for the grade, but in exceptional circumstances there may be flexibility if you are able to demonstrate you are already in receipt of an existing, higher salary. Pay increases are through the relevant annual pay award for the role and terms.Future location UKHSA is investing in a new state-of-the-art National Biosecurity Centre in Harlow, Essex, which will eventually bring together teams currently based at Canary Wharf, Colindale and Porton Down. For more details, please see: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/huge-biosecurity-centre-investment-to-boost-pandemic-protection" target="_blank">Huge biosecurity centre investment to boost pandemic protection - GOV.UK</a> .The new facilities will start becoming operational in the mid-2030s, with full completion by 2038. Staff will move in phases as facilities become available. If you're appointed to a role currently based at Canary Wharf, Colindale or Porton Down, please note that we'll continue investing in these sites for the next decade. As we get closer to the transition, we'll provide full information about relocation support available to staff.Reasonable AdjustmentsThe Civil Service is committed to making sure that our selection methods are fair to everyone. To help you during the recruitment process, we will consider any reasonable adjustments that could help you. An adjustment is a change to the recruitment process or an adjustment at work. This is separate to the Disability Confident Scheme. If you need an adjustment to be made at any point during the recruitment process you should contact the recruitment team in confidence as soon as possible to discuss your needs. You can find out more information about reasonable adjustments across the Civil Service here: <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/reasonable-adjustments/" target="_blank">Reasonable Adjustments , Civil Service Careers</a>International Police checkIf you have spent more than 6 months abroad over the last 3 years you may need an International Police Check. This would not necessarily have to be in a single block, and it could be time accrued over that period. Internal Fraud CheckIf successful for this role as one aspect of pre-employment screening, applicant’s personal details – name, national insurance number and date of birth - will be checked against the Cabinet Office Internal Fraud Hub, and anyone included on the database will be refused employment unless they can show exceptional circumstances. Currently this is only for external candidates to the Civil Service.Careers websitePlease visit our careers site for more information <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/ukhsa-hub/" target="_blank">UKHSA Hub , Civil Service Careers</a> Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-security-vetting-advice-for-people-who-are-being-vetted" target="_blank">security check (opens in a new window)</a>. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/vetting-explained-and-our-vetting-charter/the-vetting-charter" target="_blank">See our vetting charter (opens in a new window)</a>.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>This job is broadly open to the following groups:<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. 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 : Timor Miakhel</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:timor.miakhel@ukhsa.gov.uk" target="_blank">timor.miakhel@ukhsa.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:recruitment@ukhsa.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ukhsa.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>The law requires that selection for appointment to the Civil Service is on merit on the basis of fair and open competition as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's Recruitment Principles. If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment Principles, and you wish to make a complaint, in the first instance, you should contact UKHSA Public Accountability Unit via email: <a href="mailto:Complaints@ukhsa.gov.uk" target="_blank">Complaints@ukhsa.gov.uk</a> If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from the Department, you can contact the Civil Service Commission: Visit the Civil Service Commission website here. <a href="http://www.healthjobsuk.com/vacancy/7671353" target="_blank">http://www.healthjobsuk.com/vacancy/7671353</a>

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