Total 40 quality assurance control job vacancies in edinburgh glasgow

About the Role

Base Location: Glasgow, Perth or Aberdeen

Salary: £55,200 - £83,000 + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

What is the Role

SSEN Transmission has a fantastic opportunity for Business Assurance Manager to join our Risk & Assurance team. The Risk & Assurance team in SSEN Transmission proactively identify and assess enterprise risk and controls to deliver strategic priorities and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory obligations through coordinated assurance activities.

The main purpose of the role is to provide assurance to the Transmission Executive Committee (TEC) that governance arrangements and business control environments are effective. This is achieved through the identification, approval and delivery of assurance activity and controls testing ensuring business and regulatory compliance is maintained. The job holder will work closely with Transmission leaders and their extended teams to provide internal assurance that processes and procedures are effective to manage their respective business areas and compliance obligations ensuring they meet governance arrangements in relation to legislative and regulatory requirements.

To do this, the job holder will work closely with external auditors, internal audit functions, department leads and subject matter experts to support the four lines of defence model ensuring that the Transmission business operates in a complaint manner through, auditing, risk identification and adherence to regulatory requirements. The role holder will take a substantive role in the annual MD Letter of Assurance process and integrated group assurance programme (IGAP).

The key duties & responsibilities include:

- Effectively scoping, planning and delivering assurance assessments throughout the business, engaging with relevant stakeholders on a risk-based approach to identify areas of concern and therefore reducing risk exposure and enhancing opportunities, capturing these in clear, concise and actionable outputs.

- Developing and delivering regular monitoring of critical business processes to assure on-going effective controls are in place and obligations met, using effective analysis and reporting of relevant data to follow-up on areas of non-conformance with stakeholders.

- Undertaking consultancy or advisory type assignments with business stakeholders, providing guidance on matters such as effective risk management, compliance best practice or obligation applicability.

- Working collaboratively with other members of the Risk & Assurance team and business stakeholders to identify the most effective means to deliver identified improvements, contributing to the delivery of these enhancements and providing regular updates on progress against the agreed schedule.

- Supporting the Senior Risk & Assurance Manager through the identification and provision of the annual assurance prioritisation programme and timely reporting metrics.

What do I need?

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have;

- Significant experience in a similar assurance role, ideally within a regulated environment with an auditing, accounting and/or other relevant compliance or assurance qualification.

- A passion for using your skills and experience to help business colleagues enhance processes and their controls to add value within a collaborative and energetic team.

- Demonstrable experience in data analysis, process improvement, facilitation and investigation capabilities.

- The ability to build relationships across all levels of the organisation using your strong influencing and negotiation skills to implement effective internal controls and business improvements.

- A highly analytical, results-orientated mind set, with the capability of delivering high quality work within tight deadlines, under minimal supervision.

About our Business

At SSEN Transmission, we take immense pride in owning and operating the high-voltage electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to wherever it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all - we're committed to upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future. By developing, building and maintaining a network for net zero, we're creating secure power for generations to come.

What's in it for you?

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.

What happens now?

All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.

If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Stephanie on 01738 342963.

Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.

Job Description

Education, Children and Justice Services

Quality Improvement Manager - Secondary
Waverley Court

Salary: £85,104
Hours: 35 per week

In consultation with the Head of Education provide strategic leadership, professional and management advice to the team of Quality Improvement Education Officers. Contribute to raising standards and achievement in attainment, inclusion and equality in line with local and national priorities working with senior managers in Education, Schools and Lifelong Learning, Head Teachers and other colleagues ensuring that the Council satisfies HMIE criteria on performance monitoring and continuous improvement and other statutory obligations.

The City of Edinburgh Council is committed to the delivery of a high-quality education service for all children and young people, and to working in partnership with parents and communities. A culture of continuous improvement underpins improvement activity in our schools, supported by the Quality Improvement Service.

Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education.

Contract is 52 weeks with annual leave entitlement (not linked to school holidays).

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

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Infection Prevention Control Lead
Edinburgh
£45,000 - £50,000
Hybrid Working

Due to a new project and change in structure, my client are looking for a IPC Lead for their private hospitals across Edinburgh. The purposes of this role is to ensure that hospitals are compliant with IPC regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
*With a hybrid working pattern, during on-site days you will be expected to travel regionally across Edinburgh.
*You will work with a close knit team of IPC professionals carrying out risk assessments to identify infection risks
*Work with the Division Inspection Control Lead to support the development of programmes, IPC strategies and monitor its progress
*Attend regular safety meetings to ensure best practice is followed at all times
*Support clinical teams with post-infection reviews
*Monitor and adapt to trend analysis
*Participate in hospital facilities ensuring infection compliance is met and adhered to



Requirements
*Registered healthcare professional
*At a minimum be educated to degree level in IPC or evidence that a post registration qualification is being worked towards
*Proven knowledge and experience working in a senior IPC position
*Ability to work with minimal supervision
*Ability to travel across the region, driving license would be beneficial
*Presentation and report writing skills

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave (plus Public Holidays)
- Free Scotland-wide rail travel for employees and eligible family members
- Complimentary Caledonian Sleeper tickets annually
- Contributory pension scheme
Head of Health, Safety, Security Quality & Environment (HoHSSQE)Permanent, Full-time, Glasgow (Hybrid)Salary: Circa £90,000 + Benefits Here at Caledonian Sleeper, we are recruiting for a Head of Health, Safety, Security Quality & Environment (HoHSSQE) to join our team.
Safety is not just a priority
- it is the cornerstone of our operations and culture. We are deeply committed to ensuring the wellbeing of our guests and colleagues and it is imperative that we establish a robust framework that upholds these values. This role plays a pivotal role within the CSL Operations team, providing comprehensive oversight and strategic support across all facets of our business. This role is essential for the continued safe and effective delivery of our service. As a highly regulated Railway Undertaking, CSL operates within a complex environment that demands strict adherence to safety regulations and standards. The HoHSSQE is responsible for leading the organisation in compliance with all applicable safety obligations while striving for excellence in line with industry best practices. This commitment encompasses not only the implementation of a Safety Management System but also the continuous assessment and enhancement of our policies and procedures to reflect evolving standards and innovations in safety. The HoHSSQE will engage in proactive risk management, conducting regular audits and assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions. By fostering a culture of safety awareness and accountability throughout CSL, the HoHSSQE will ensure that safety is ingrained in every aspect of our operations, from the training and development of staff to the design and execution of service delivery processes. Collaboration is key to the success of this role. The HoHSSQE will work closely with both internal departments and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies and suppliers, to ensure a comprehensive approach to safety and quality. This collaboration will extend to evaluating our supply chain, ensuring that third-party partners share our commitment to safety and adhere to the same high standards we set for ourselves. By establishing strong relationships and communication channels, the HoHSSQE will build the necessary confidence in the integrity and safety of our service. Key Responsibilities:
- Leadership & Strategy: Define and implement HSSQE strategy; mentor HSSQE team.
- Policy Development: Ensure compliance with laws and industry standards; communicate policies effectively.
- Compliance & Risk Management: Monitor compliance across health, safety, security, and environmental regulations; oversee risk assessments.
- Training & Competency: Collaborate with Learning & Development on safety training; manage Safety Critical competence.
- Incident Management: Oversee incident reporting and investigations.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with regulatory bodies on HSSQE matters.
- Sustainability Initiatives: Lead environmental management and waste reduction efforts.
- Audits & Reviews: Ensure robust assurance processes and prepare reports on HSSQE matters.

Essential

- Educated to degree level in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- NEBOSH Certificate or Diploma (or equivalent) in Occupational Health & Safety Management.
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate key messages to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Highly proficient in the use of the Microsoft office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint etc.
- Evidence of relevant and up-to-date CPD.

Desirable

- Significant experience in a management role covering operational safety in a railway or other safety critical transport environment. (highly desirable)
- Certification in ISO 9001, ISO 14001 or equivalents.
- Knowledge of different business functions / disciplines (i.e. finance and commercial, legal, operations, safety, risk, HR, operational excellence, IT, sales, marketing, and communications).
- Experience of carrying out safety risk assessment and developing operational standards/procedures.
- Experience of delivering or managing the delivery of a training and competence regime for safety critical workers.
- Thorough understanding of health and safety management obligations (including statutory obligations), requirements and dynamics.

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave (plus Public Holidays)
- Free Scotland-wide rail travel for employees and eligible family members
- Complimentary Caledonian Sleeper tickets annually
- Contributory pension scheme

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Head of Academic Quality (1.0 FTE)

Academic Quality

Location: Glasgow (Hybrid working available)

Grade 8: £56,921 - £65,814 Per Annum, pro rata

Permanent



Applications are invited for a Head of Academic Quality (1.0 FTE) at the Glasgow School of Art.



The Head of Academic Quality will provide strategic and operational leadership to ensure the security of academic standards and assure the quality of GSA’s educational provision. The role holder will work effectively across the institution to develop, monitor and ensure robust institutional oversight and implementation of policies, systems and processes to assure the overall quality of our educational experience, thus ensuring that sectoral and regulatory body expectations for quality and standards are met.



The successful candidate will have extensive experience in the design, management and review of quality assurance processes in higher education, as well as a track record of leading change at an institutional or departmental level.



Download: job description



Closing date for submission of completed applications: 23:59pm, Monday 25 November 2024.



Interviews for this post will take place week commencing 9 December 2024.


For full details and to apply online, please visit: https://gsa.engageats.co.uk/V2/Vacancy


If you don’t currently have the right to work and live in the UK, we are able to offer sponsorship for Skilled Work Visas subject to UK Visa’s and Immigration (UKVI) requirements if the role meets the Home Office eligibility requirements. Details can be found on the Home Office website - https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa



If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact hr@gsa.ac.uk

The Glasgow School of Art is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity in work and study. We strive to create and maintain an inclusive environment where all students and employees feel safe, understood and valued. Applications are welcomed from candidates regardless of age, disability, sex, ethnic or religious background, gender identity or sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, maternity, caring responsibilities or care experience.

We recognise we do not have the diversity of staff that we want and we particularly welcome and encourage applications from candidates who identify as being from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at The Glasgow School of Art.

To view our Fair Work statement, please click here and to view our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion documents here.

Registered Charity Number SC012490.

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES.

The job responsibilities - Inspection of metalwork and components parts used in Microwave Communications Equipment. This will be for incoming and outgoing parts. Controlling non conformance's, liaising with the production line for problem solving on issues identified. Taking measurements using CMM and other traditional measurement methods, along with visual checks on products.

Performs quality control inspections, checks, and tests during the manufacture of products. Inspects materials, parts and products at different stages of production. Records observations and may make recommendations for improving processes. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and related experience and able to show proven capabilities of related experience. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under immediate supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor.

You will require to go through a Drug screen for this role

About the Role

Base Location: Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness

Salary: £40,600 - £61,000 + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

The Scotland England Green Link project portfolio will play a critical role in the achievement of the UK's net zero targets, connecting the low carbon electricity resources in the north of Scotland to demand centres in the south.

SSEN Transmission is looking for a Governance & Assurance Manager to support these critical infrastructure projects and play a key part in achieving Net Zero targets. This is a new position giving someone with subject matter expertise in Governance, Reporting, Assurance and Project Coordination interfaces the chance to really own and shape this position.

The responsibilities of the Governance & Assurance Manager include:

- To set up, embed and maintain the portfolio governance for the EGL projects; ensuring appropriate governance forums, change and decision control processes are established in line as closely as possible with the SSE Large Capital Project (LCP/LCP+) governance framework; and continuous review of Joint Venture Shareholder and Managed Service Agreements to ensure obligations are met.

- Define and agree appropriate reporting and KPIs for the EGL portfolio, supporting coordination activities required for gate readiness checks, as well as the LCP+ assurance process (e.g. Project Assurance Reviews - PARS).

- Develop and own Project Assurance Reviews and Parent Company Audits, presenting clear and concise outputs to the relevant stakeholder with practical mitigating actions and closure of review findings.

- Lead and mentor the Project Services governance and assurance, and reporting teams - providing guidance, support, and undertaking performance management activities.

- Act as the Champion and SME for Governance and Assurance capability, ensuring alignment to Parent Company processes and policies, working with the other Offshore Project Services leads, Legal, Finance and Regulatory teams.

What do I need?

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

- An understanding of industry wide best practice Governance requirements gained from experience across a capital development and delivery programme, ideally within the Energy industry.

- Demonstrable ability to lead, motivate and develop your team to ensure they deliver and perform to their full potential.

- Experience in supporting major infrastructure projects across the entire project lifecycle, including design, consenting, procurement, commercial, contracting through to construction and commissioning.

- Good stakeholder and relationship management, ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels (internal and external), gaining the collaboration and support from stakeholders in a matrix environment.

- An understanding of challenges and opportunities facing the energy sector coupled with a drive to deliver continuous improvement.

About our Business

At SSEN Transmission, we take immense pride in owning and operating the high-voltage electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to wherever it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all - we're committed to upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future. By developing, building and maintaining a network for net zero, we're creating secure power for generations to come.

What's in it for you?

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.

What happens now?

All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.

If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Stephanie on 01738 342963.

Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.

Job Description

Children, Education and Justice Services

Quality Improvement Education Officer - Schools
Waverley Court

Salary: £73,110 - £81,579
Hours: 36 per week

To provide strategic leadership and contribute to raising standards and achievement in attainment, inclusion and equality in line with local and national priorities.

Work with the Head of Education and Quality Improvement Managers to provide professional and management advice to Schools and Establishments and be accountable for the management, co-ordination and development of the service in the locality.

Ensure that the settings meet statutory obligations and required service standards to maximise the potential of children and their families ensuring that the Council satisfies HMIE criteria on performance monitoring and continuous improvement and other statutory obligations.

Contribute to the achievement of the overall aims and objectives of the department and implementation of national policy priorities through effective leadership, consultation and communication.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

To help achieve this, we’re changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education.

Contract is 52 weeks with annual leave entitlement (not linked to school holidays) and the salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

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Join us as a Governance Quality Manager

• We’ll look to you to provide direction and leadership on all quality matters across the platform or domain including adoption and compliance with the bank's testing standards and policies
• This is an opportunity to act as a key contributor in making sure that compliant work packages transition seamlessly from development into live environments
• Hone your knowledge of quality best practices and collaboration and stakeholder management skills

What you'll do

In this key role, you’ll be managing the test governance as per the bank’s defined testing processes and guidelines, whilst also contributing towards improving test governance and establish significant test governance changes. We’ll also look to you to handle internal and external audits related to testing governance and test processes, contribute towards test processes improvement initiatives, and establish significant process changes.

Additionally, you’ll be:

• Taking accountability for all aspects of governance quality across both run and change and business as usual activity within the assigned platform or domain
• Managing a test governance team spread across different geographical locations
• Taking on result oriented initiatives, monitoring progress and reporting to the leadership team and other stakeholders on a regular basis
• Reviewing all key collateral, ensuring it is of sufficient quality with no gaps or duplication
• Providing support across all business areas with respect to addressing all customer test governance related queries and escalations

The skills you'll need

We’re looking for someone with strong knowledge and understanding of quality standards, quality best practices, and our risk and controls framework. You’ll also need high levels of knowledge and demonstrable application of modern testing and quality practices and techniques used with Agile methodologies.

Additionally, we’ll be looking for:

• Experience in test management, quality assurance, and test governance roles
• Experience in governance of all the Quality Assurance (QA) activities, test results, leaked defects, root cause analysis and identifying areas of improvement
• A strategic thinker with a proven ability to utilise existing test knowledge and experiences, along with the ability to produce practical solutions and alternatives to testing processes
• A self-starter and an excellent team player with a strong sense of ownership and commitment to quality
• Strong communication skills to ensure that QA vision is understood and implemented correctly with key stakeholders

Compliance and Assurance Lead - Health and Safety

 

My client are trusted to serve Scotland, ensuring the highest standards in water management. Their work not only keeps the water flowing across the nation but also maintains safety and compliance within operations. We're looking for a dedicated Compliance and Assurance Lead to enhance the Health & Safety (H&S) frameworks. 

You'll be responsible for the continuous improvement to the H&S framework to make sure compliance and assurance across the organisation, facilitating understanding, implementation, and usage throughout. This role involves monitoring the organisation's risk profile, tracking mitigating actions, and leading the development of governance and compliance strategies. You'll work closely with the H&S Field Operations, Construction, and Contracting teams, embedding these practices into their culture.

 

What you'll do 

 

You'll design and implement a robust Health & Safety (H&S) framework to ensure compliance and assurance across the organisation. This involves maintaining and continuously improving systems and processes to meet both corporate and external audit requirements, such as ISO45001. Your work will preserve corporate memory and prepare for future audits.

You'll monitor my clients risk profile, providing clear visibility and tracking progress on mitigating actions. Collaborating closely with Corporate Risk and Internal Audit teams, you'll coordinate the delivery of outputs and actions to meet corporate expectations, keeping them on track and aligned with goals.

You'll establish governance structures that integrate seamlessly into their culture, ensuring compliance through an ongoing programme of quality assurance and management reporting. This will involve regular liaison with Field Operations and Constructions & Contracting teams, where you'll influence and support the behaviours needed to maintain high standards.

You'll serve as the go-to expert on compliance and assurance, advising on H&S risk areas, legal compliance, and developing mitigation strategies. This includes overseeing an assurance mapping framework and maintaining H&S Specialist Risk Register, Functional Risk Register, and Legal Register. You'll make sure these are integrated into corporate management systems.

You'll also develop and oversee an audit programme to ensure SMS compliance, establish an internal audit programme for safety-critical systems, and support strategic improvement projects. Additionally, you'll ensure the quality and consistency of H&S training courses and prepare information for external awards, benchmarking exercises, and insurance brokering processes.

 

What you'll need 

You'll need a NEBOSH diploma or equivalent, along with solid experience in H&S compliance and risk management. Since you'll be guiding teams and shaping H&S culture, strong communication and influence skills are key.

Experience in creating and running H&S frameworks and audit programmes is essential, and you'll need a full driving license for site visits. This role is Scotland-wide so travel is essential. Familiarity with ISO45001 and membership in IOSH (especially as a chartered safety practitioner) are big pluses.

 

Looking out for you  

You'll get plenty of time to recharge with 38 days of holiday every year (including public holidays). And you can even buy five more if you need a little extra time. You can also take paid time off to volunteer in your community.  

When it comes to major life events they have family-friendly policies around adoption, maternity, and parental leave. They also embrace flexible hybrid working.    

For your future, there's the pension (the 'know-what-you'll-get-when-you-retire' kind), as well as life assurance.   

As for some nice extras? You can expect an annual company bonus. Not to mention access to handy rewards that can save you money on holidays, bills, and shopping.  

Performance-driven pay progression is also offered.

In November 2024, they are moving to a 35hr week to support the wellbeing and work/life balance of employees.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

We are looking for a talented and motivated Associate to join reputable organisation who work globally, this vacancy will be based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh offices. You would be within the Antitrust, Competition, and Trade team. This role will focus primarily on public procurement and subsidy control matters, both non-contentious and contentious. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team, particularly following recent legislative reforms in public procurement and the UK's new subsidy control regime post-Brexit.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise on public procurement and subsidy control matters.
• Handle both non-contentious and contentious cases in these areas.
• Provide strategic and practical advice to clients on regulatory matters.
• Work on a variety of projects, including mainstream antitrust compliance, investigations, merger control, and regulation.

What We Are Looking For:

• 0-5 years PQE with experience or training in public procurement.
• Willingness to develop expertise in subsidy control under the UK's post-Brexit regime.
• Experience or interest in competition law and a desire for a balanced practice across antitrust, merger control, and trade work.
• Strong communication and drafting skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts succinctly.
• Commercial awareness and the ability to offer strategic advice to clients.

If you are passionate about public procurement, subsidy control, and competition law, and you have the drive to make an impact, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk, or call via phone at 01772208969. We also offer a referral bonus of up to £250 if you know someone looking for work.. Please pass on this information!

Location: Edinburgh Head Office - Hybrid Working

Salary: £37,945 - £40,896 per annum (£19.46 - £20.97 p/h equivalent)

Full Time (37.5 hours p/w) - Permanent

If you are looking for a rewarding career and to work within an epic team that will help you grow and thrive, then you have come to the right place. Working with us, you can start your day knowing what you do really does make a difference!

Our Innovation and Improvement Team oversees a range of our quality processes, evaluation systems and practice and learning and development. We’re looking for a Quality and Improvement Manager to join our team consisting of:

Head of Innovation and Improvement
Practice Development Manager
Learning and Development Manager
Impact and Evaluation Lead
If you are looking for a new challenge, then Penumbra may be for you.

Penumbra is one of Scotland’s leading mental health charities, providing a wide range of community based and recovery focussed mental health services. We’re proud pioneers in the peer movement, with 27% of our colleagues employed in peer support roles. Our creative and forward-thinking approach to mental health recovery has earned us the reputation as a key influencer in public campaigning, policy and practice, and a highly respected provider of high quality and innovative mental health recovery services.

As our Quality and Improvement Manager, you will support our services to gather the data and evidence they need to understand both areas of strength, and of challenges, and to create development plans based on this evidence. A key focus will be leading and managing our Quality Assurance Framework. Substantially revised and relaunched in 2023 with a brand new digital resource, this approach allows our services to self-assess against our strategic priorities and core quality areas, combined with objective review by the Quality and Improvement Manager. Other key responsibilities are the oversight of our operational policies and acting as Penumbra’s Data Protection Officer.

You truly will have the ability to influence what we do, developing and implementing your ideas to demonstrate what you can achieve, which will make a difference to the people we support.

As a mental health charity, we really value the wellbeing of our staff. That’s why we want you to know that you’ll be joining a friendly team, who will give you a supportive environment to help you thrive in your role, including all the training you need to feel confident and equipped.

We can offer you a tonne of employee benefits, and we can promise you’ll be inspired by some pretty amazing humans every single day. We will support you on your own career path; developing new skills, accessing formal and informal learning experiences and providing opportunities to put your continual progress into practice.

For more information, including full job description and application/interview guidance, please download our recruitment pack.

We cannot consider CV’s – all applications should go through the application process on our website. Only applications completed through our website will be considered. If you are unable to complete an online application, please contact us at recruitment@penumbra.org.uk and we can arrange for a paper copy to be sent out to you.

Please note that unfortunately we cannot offer visa sponsorship. We can only accept applications from applicants who currently have the legal right to work in the UK, or applicants who have already have an application in progress to obtain the legal right to work in the UK.

Updates and responses to applications will come from our recruitment system. These emails may go into your spam inbox so please check frequently for any updates on your application. To avoid this happening please add “Penumbra Careers” – recruitment@penumbra.org.uk to your contact list. You can also check the status of your application by logging into the careers portal. If you have not had any update on your application, please contact us at recruitment@penumbra.org.uk.

Penumbra is committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, neurodiverse candidates, and candidates with mental health conditions throughout the recruitment process. We will make any reasonable adjustments required to ensure a fair and inclusive process for all. If you think you require reasonable adjustments, please don’t hesitate to contact us at recruitment@penumbra.org.uk.

Credit Controller
Glasgow City Centre
£27,000

A leading company in Glasgow City Centre is seeking a Credit Controller to join their team on a permanent basis. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career. As a Credit Controller, you will be integral in managing the credit control function, including setting up new accounts, monitoring early implementation, and identifying process improvements for existing clients.

Benefits:
- Salary: £27,000 plus bonus scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy an additional 5 days
- Two weeks off during Christmas/New Year
- Company-funded events and reward schemes
- Life assurance and pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking and excellent public transport links

Your responsibilities will include:
- Proactively managing customer payments and maintaining accurate financial records
- Allocating receipts in the system and resolving disputed accounts
- Ensuring all customer receipts are made in accordance with payment terms
- Preparing and distributing month-end reports
- Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with customers

Candidate Expectations:
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role and be able to start contributing immediately. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential, as is a keen attention to detail.

How to Apply:
If you're interested in this opportunity or looking to develop your career in transactional finance, please contact Eilidh Smith at eilidh.smith@search.co.uk or 07469 413145.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

University Services
Strategy and Planning

Senior Data Quality Analyst
Vacancy Reference: 154069
Grade/Pay Scale: UofG Grade 7, £39,347 - £44,263 per annum

The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 572 years. Today, we are one of the world's top 100 universities and ranked 13th in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Impact Rankings 2023, demonstrating that we are not only one of the best universities in the United Kingdom, but one of the best universities for the world. Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Data Quality Analyst to join the University on a permanent basis.

This role is part of the statutory returns team, which is responsible for the external reporting of accurate data in accordance with HESA and SFC. The successful candidate will be responsible for improving the quality and managing key information assets, aimed at improving the overall data and data governance maturity of the University. This includes the collection, audit and validation of data, applying both internal data quality processes and ensuring compliance with the HESA and SFC data collection rules. A key part of the role of the team is the analysis of the returns, impacts on the University and the presentation of management information.

The postholder will have an in-depth understanding of the lifecycle, structure and appropriate use of student data to provide expert advice and recommendations to inform management decisions and support a wide range of data users. They will be a source of advice and experience in business processes and technical understanding of specific areas and provide recommendations within professional guidelines to meet service requirements.

This post is full time (35 hours per week) and offered on an open ended basis. Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.

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Credit Controller
Glasgow City Centre
£25,000 - £28,000

Search is excited to partner with a leading client in the property management sector to recruit an experienced Credit Controller. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team, where you'll report directly to the Credit Manager and collaborate with a close-knit group of Credit Controllers, supporting branches across Scotland.

What's on Offer:
- Competitive salary up to £28K
- Early finish on Fridays
- Bonus scheme
- Pension plan
- Life assurance
- Employee assistance programme
- Hybrid working available after probation period

Key Responsibilities:
- Record NOPLs on the company CRM/billing system
- Calculate direct debit reviews and prepare DD increase review letters
- Handle and follow up on DD rejections
- Manage client payments and direct debits
- Resolve payment queries efficiently
- Use the CPL/RPM system for all client interactions
- Maintain accurate notes of all phone calls

What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience in a fast-paced, high-volume credit control environment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong self-discipline and motivation
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in IT, especially MS Excel
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines

This is a full-time position offering a rewarding career with excellent benefits. If you're ready to take the next step in your credit control career, we'd love to hear from you.

For further information or to apply, please contact Eilidh Smith at Search via email at eilidh.smith@Search.co.uk or by phone on 07469 413145.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.