Total 136 legal public security job vacancies in manchester greater manchester

Your new company
Our client is a legalfirm based in Manchester City Centre and looking for a legal cashier.

Your new role
You willbe responsible;

• Undertaking daily banking functions
• Processing client and office accounting transactions,including postings
• Handling BACS, CHAPS, and international payments
• Banking incoming cheques between office and clientaccounts
• Managing card payments, both in person and over thetelephone
• Preparing cheques
• Administering the purchase ledger
• Undertaking daily postings
• Producing accounts reports for Fee Earners
• Assisting with month and year-end processes

What you'll need to succeed
You willhave:

• Previous experience in a similar role within a legalor professional services environment
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Proficiency in accounting software and MicrosoftOffice Suite
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

What you'll get in return
You willreceive a salary of circa £28,000, 25days annual leave, hybrid working, day offfor your birthdayand more.

What you need to do now
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Your new company
This legal firm is seeking a legal secretary to join their expanding team. They're a successful and well-established business and are now going through a period of growth.
Your new role
You will be responsible for providing secretarial support to their conveyancing team, where you will be supporting a small team of solicitors, associates and partners. This includes handling calls, managing a busy inbox, providing updates to clients, opening and closing files, managing documents, submitting applications and any other ad-hoc duties required by the team.
What you'll need to succeed
You will need to have previously worked in another law firm and supported a team of solicitors in either a secretarial or PA role and ideally, you have worked in a conveyancing team. You can either get to Stockport or Macclesfield too. You're highly organised with excellent attention to detail and have great written and verbal communication skills. You're IT literate and have experience working with a case management system. You're a team player and can work well off your own initiative.
What you'll get in return
You will receive an excellent salary of £25,000+ depending on experience. You will also be working for a well-established business with a lot of opportunity for development. You will have access to a benefits package including holidays, pension and more.
What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Your new company
This legal firm is seeking a PA to join their team on a permanent basis paying up to £30,000.
Your new role
You will be responsible for supporting senior associates in the business and providing PA and administrative support to them. This includes diary management, travel and accommodation bookings, supporting with case management system and files, organising events, drafting documents and letters, supporting with initial queries and providing any ad-hoc support needed by the department.
What you'll need to succeed
Your previous experience working as a legal PA and have worked previously in a legal firm will help you succeed in this role. Ideally, you will also have experience using Proclaim too. You're well-organised with excellent time management and prioritisation skills. You have great written and verbal communication skills, and you're confident liaising with varying levels of the business. You're proactive and can work well on your own initiative and in a team.
What you'll get in return
You will receive an excellent salary of £30,000 depending on experience. You'll also have access to an excellent benefits package including holiday allowance, flexible hours, pension and more. You will be working for a growing and successful business that can offer a lot of training and development.
What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Legal Technical Supervisor - Estate Planning
From £40,000 plus excellent benefits (Work Level 6A)
Full time, 37.5 hours. Monday-Friday
Remote, with occasional travel across either of our four office locations in Bristol, Manchester, Sheffield, or Stratford-Upon-Avon

Due to continued growth of the department, we're looking for an additional technical supervisor to join our estate planning team at Co-op Legal Services.

In this role, you'll oversee technical supervision, training, and case quality throughout the department, giving technical legal advice and support to colleagues, making sure we're providing the best service for our clients. We'll also look to you to line manage a high performing team of experienced case supervision lawyers, making sure they're meeting performance targets and providing upskilling where required. This role would suit someone who has been a professional support lawyer in the field of private client or has extensive technical estate planning knowledge and experience and is looking to develop their managerial skills. There's no client facing work, time recording, or billable targets, and they'll be no business development work, allowing you to focus on the law, quality assurance and your leadership development, and as we continue to grow there's never been a more exciting time to join us.

What you'll do

• Provide technical legal advice on estate planning cases to team leaders, case supervision managers, case handlers, legal assistants and key partners through a variety of channels
• Inclusively line manage a team of case supervision lawyers, ensuring their development
• Manage your team's performance, reviewing MI and reports to make sure that performance targets are consistently being met
• Perform file audits and review outcomes in accordance with our internal frameworks
• Work with the head of practice to identify and deliver training and design policy improvements to address themes highlighted in supervision outcomes
• Support with recruiting team leaders and legal staff
• Work closely with senior team leaders to upskill them on technical matters to allow them to better support their teams
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the law and estate planning within the private client field, briefing the department on any changes in the law and practice

This role would suit people who have

• Extensive legal technical private client skills, with a focus on tax, wills, and estate planning
• The ability to inclusively lead and develop an expert team of legal professionals
• A passion for technical excellence within private client law, and keeping on top of market insights
• Excellent relationship building skills and communication skills at all levels

Why Co-op?

As a Co-op colleague, we can offer you a competitive salary and great benefits package which includes 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores (as well as other discounts on Co-op products and services). You'll also get:

• An annual bonus (based on personal and business performance)
• 28 days holiday (rising to 32 with service) plus bank holidays
• A pension with up to 10% employer contributions
• Access to a subsidised onsite gym (at our Manchester HQ)
• Coaching and training to support your career development
• Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it

Building an inclusive work environment

At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities.

We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.

We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply.

If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.

You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process.

You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at colleagues.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-and-wellbeing.

If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include an SRA check, credit checks, and a DBS (disclosure and barring service) check. Please note Co-op does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Your new company
Join a highly-regarded firm known for its dynamic and growth-oriented environment. We are committed to excellence and innovation in the legal services sector, particularly within the Motor and Related Services teams.
Your new role
As a Business Development Manager, you will play a crucial role in shaping and driving the business development initiatives. Reporting to the BD Director and working closely with the Marketing team, you will influence the development and implementation of strategies to support growth plans. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with key stakeholders, managing pipeline tracking, driving event activities, creating business development collateral, and fostering internal and external relationships.
What you'll need to succeed

• At least 2 years of experience in a business development role, preferably within a legal services environment.
• Strong organisational and proactive communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience in designing client-focused collateral.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Creative thinking and the ability to engage confidently with individuals at all levels.
• A team player with the initiative to question existing processes and introduce new ideas.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and thrive under pressure.

What you'll get in return

• Salary of £40,000 - £45,000 DOE
• Flexible, Hybrid Working
• The opportunity to make a significant impact on their growth journey.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Engagement in diverse and challenging projects.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.

What you need to do now
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We are looking for a Contract Legal Data Analyst. The role will require some office attendance will be required so easily commutable distance to Manchester is essential. Experience in Legal Services would be beneficial.

This will be a 6 month contract working on a day rate basis via Umbrella company although there are opportunities for this role to lead more permanent opportunities.

Your Role

• As a Contract Legal Data Analyst your day-to-day remit includes:
• Providing legal and business information to our legal teams in support of existing and potential client relationships, working closely with all legal teams at TLT.
• Capturing, analysing and processing management information; reporting to stakeholders on KPIs and performance against SLAs.
• Interpret and define crucial metrics to present data in varying visuals and dashboards.
• Designing and implementing data cleanse/quality processes across multiple legal teams and systems.
• Identifying opportunities, recommending solutions and driving forward process improvement, efficiency and innovation for TLT, TLT’s clients and/or prospective TLT clients.
• Supporting the continued development of case management systems to ensure that they continue to support process improvements and drive efficiencies.
• Owning all aspects of client reporting e.g., the preparation monthly management information reports (including statistical and graphic analysis).
• Assisting and supporting trends analysis, horizon scanning
• Delivering high-quality reports with explanations for your findings, clear evaluations and providing appropriate recommendations to SMEs/relevant stakeholders.
• Identifying, improving, and implementing new processes to help drive internal and client-facing efficiencies. Taking a leading role on key workstreams of these projects with MI and process support.
• Acting as a point of contact between fee earners and support functions on processes and case management systems.
• Supporting Legal Project Managers to ensure risks and issues concerning data quality and assurance are identified and managed in a timely manner.

Your Skills and Experience

Core Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret the client's business needs and translate them into business/operational requirements.
• Strong numeracy skills and the ability to interpret complex data and spot trends across a data set.
• Ability to extract and document business processes and identify where improvements can be made.
• Excellent Excel, good vision and Microsoft Office skills.
• Self-starter with good time management skills, ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines and expectations.
• Evaluate information gathered and distinguish user requests from the underlying true business needs. Work with the client to identify required changes.
• Analysing and developing case management requirements and agreeing their priority with stakeholders.
• Identify and track measures needed to realise the benefits from the project.
• Ability to interpret and translate complex data into easily interpretable formats.
• Review and update requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations related to proposed solution to ensure traceability of decisions and related changes.
• Strong teamworking skills, actively engages in project and team meetings and suggests areas for improvement for internal processes.

Core Experience:

• 2-3 years’ experience working with Data (preferably in the Legal/Financial sector).
• Previously worked with SQL/working knowledge of SQL (preferable, not essential)
• Previous experience in identifying areas for improvement and suitable recommendations for change and transformation.
• Previous volume data analysis and reporting experience.
• Ability to clean, classify, analyse and process large datasets.
• Knowledge and understanding of the use and benefits of case management systems and processes.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft: Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint, PowerBI (and preferably knowledge of the Microsoft 365 stack)
• Strong commercial awareness and business acumen.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written).
• Ability to be adaptable, work well under pressure and as part of a busy team.

About TLT

Fast paced, fast growing and forward thinking, TLT is the law firm that helps clients stay one step a

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Are you an experienced Legal Secretary with excellent communication skills? We have a new and exciting opportunity to work for one of our key Legal firms near Salford. We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support the conveyancing team. Working full time hours Monday to Friday 35 hours per week. Paying £22,000- £25,000 depending on experience.

What will you be doing as a Legal Secretary?

• You will be supporting the conveyancing team
• Managing a busy workload
• Being the first point of contact for visitors
• Answering the phone and taking accurate messages
• Assisting with the production and editing of confidential documents, letters and correspondence.
• Audio dictation
• Updating the in house CRM system
• Working to deadlines and timeframes
• Opening and closing files
• General office admin support
• Putting together bundles and court documents

We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience:

• You may have experience working across the legal field and looking for a new role.
• We are open to hear from experienced typists, secretaries, receptionists and administrators, who are looking for a new opportunity.
• You will be experienced as either an audio or digital typist, with strong attention to detail.
• Able to work as part of a team and willingness to learn and develop.

What will you get in return for your work as a Legal Secretary?

• Great opportunity due to expansion within the organisation
• Full time role - 35 hours per week
• Competitive salary £22,000 - £25,000 depending on experience
• 25 days holidays + bank holidays
• Free car parking
• Open door policy
• Friendly team
• Immediate opportunity

Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database.

Cyber Security Infrastructure Engineer

Pay up to £38,373, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance.

This role within our Digital Security Transformation Programme is working in a security engineering team with an objective to improve the Department's Cyber Security posture across our estate of Digital Services, embedding security controls to ensuring we are secure by design.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

We are looking for a Cyber Security Infrastructure Engineer to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital.

We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives.

DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people.

The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us.

What skills, knowledge and experience will you need?

• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of Software Delivery Methods: Knowledge of modern software delivery methods (e.g., DevOps, CI/CD) and how they can be applied within security practices, including experience with automation in the SDLC: Demonstrated experience with automating security processes, including the use of infrastructure as code and automated testing tools
• Proven ability to analyse security requirements and develop security cases compliant with legal and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001)
• Experience of writing clear, structured reports and delivering presentations tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Hands-on experience conducting vulnerability assessments, prioritising remediation, and maintaining ongoing security with relevant tools and practices
• Security Frameworks and Standards: Familiarity with security frameworks such as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Critical Security Controls, or similar
• Strong coding skills in developing and testing secure scripts or programs, ensuring system functionality and security in critical environments.

You and your role

As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will be responsible for embedding security into all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in a large-scale, complex environment.

You will play a key role in maintaining the security of nearly 1 billion lines of code by implementing and maintaining modern software delivery practices, including automation and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, ensuring the development and deployment of secure, resilient software solutions.

Working collaboratively with development, operations, and security teams, you will design and implement security policies and controls that prevent vulnerabilities, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.

You will contribute to the enhancement of security processes and tooling that support the DevOps model, ensuring security is integrated at every step of the development cycle.

Details. Wages. Perks.

Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield whichever is most convenient for you.

Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub.

Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £38,373.

Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £10,000 per year.

Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 24 days rising to 31 days over time.

You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays.

We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

• An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100)
• Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies
• Time off volunteering and charitable giving
• Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
• Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
• Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference
• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

Process:

We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages:

Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through.

Interview: a single stage interview online.

CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.

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Personal Injury Solicitor / Legal Executive / Lawyer is required for a client-focussed law firm that specialises in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence cases.


SALARY: up to £75,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits

LOCATION: Hybrid / Manchester, North West England

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent


JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Personal Injury Solicitor / Legal Executive / Lawyer who has experience managing personal injury and clinical negligence case loads.

Working as the Personal Injury Solicitor / Legal Executive / Lawyer you will handle a varied caseload of personal injury matters, ranging from straightforward road traffic accidents (RTAs) to complex, high-value cases, including catastrophic injuries.

As the Personal Injury Solicitor / Legal Executive / Lawyer you manage cases from inception to settlement or trial, representing clients at all stages of the claims process. You will play a key role in client management, offering expert advice and delivering high-quality legal services.

As a successful candidate you will join a law firm that takes pride in supporting their clients to achieve outstanding results, including high-value settlements and successful court outcomes.


APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.


DUTIES

Your duties as a Personal Injury Solicitor / Legal Executive / Lawyer include:

• Managing a caseload of personal injury claims, including RTA, public liability, employer liability, and occupier liability cases

• Conducting comprehensive investigations, gathering evidence, and liaising with relevant parties, such as medical experts and insurance companies

• Advising clients on the merits of their case, potential outcomes, and risks associated with their claim

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documentation, including witness statements, settlement offers, and court submissions

• Preparing cases for court hearings and representing clients, where necessary, to achieve optimal outcomes

• Working closely with other team members to share knowledge, discuss strategies, and ensure high standards of client service

• Staying current with personal injury law updates, legislative changes, and relevant case law to maintain expertise

• Upholding the firm’s commitment to ethical, client-centred service and high standards of legal practice


CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Qualified Solicitor

• Proven track record of successfully managing and settling personal injury claims

• Thorough knowledge of personal injury laws, regulations, and the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR)

• Excellent analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail

• Strong advocacy skills and a confident, professional demeanour

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters to clients in a clear, concise manner

• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively while meeting deadlines

• Client-focused approach with a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for clients


HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

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Content Executive - Co-op Legal Services
£34,000 to £38,000 plus excellent benefits, including up to 10% employer pension contribution and health & wellbeing incentives (Work Level 6A)
Remote, with some travel to any of our three offices - Bristol, Manchester, Sheffield, or Stratford-upon-Avon (approx. 2-3 times a month)

We're looking for a motivated Content Executive to join us and help us help us tell engaging and compelling stories about Co-op Legal Services. As the UK's largest consumer law firm, we're committed to providing our customers with an excellent service.

In this role, you'll be helping our customers by providing high quality accessible content and information about the services we provide and how they can benefit them. We'll also look to you to support our Marketing Lead in delivering omnichannel marketing, product, and service content for Co-op Legal Services (CLS). So, if you've the content experience we need, we can offer you the chance to grow your career and make a real difference within Co-op Legal Services.

What you'll do

* Support our marketing lead to create and deliver CLS' content strategy
* Develop and manage marketing, product, and service content on the CLS website and other channels
* Develop content to support our partnership strategy
* Make sure that all marketing communications are clear, transparent, and fully compliant with SRA (Solicitors Regulation Authority) regulations and brand guidelines
* Develop content to support the work of the Digital team (for example digital tools, products, optimisation of user experience)
* Support in the development and delivery of our social strategy to increase social following and engagement with CLS
* Make sure that reporting and analysis of content performance is completed on time, providing recommendations and delivering continuous improvement

This role would suit people who have

* Previous marketing experience within an FCA regulated company
* Excellent written communication skills, with lots of creativity and the ability to deliver engaging content
* The ability to deliver projects on time and within budget, managing internal and external delivery partners and cross-functional teams
* The ability to work within a regulated content approval framework, making sure that content meets regulatory requirements
* A collaborative approach to content creation, with the ability to work effectively with others in an agile team

Why Co-op?

If you have the skills that we need, we can offer you a competitive salary and great benefits package which includes 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores (as well as other discounts on Co-op products and services).

* An annual bonus (based on personal and business performance)
* 28 days holiday (rising to 32 with service) plus bank holidays
* A pension with up to 10% employer contributions
* Access to a subsidised onsite gym (at our Manchester HQ)
* Coaching and training to support your career development
* Wagestream app - giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn
* YuLife app - rewarding you for exercising with discounts and vouchers for your favourite brands

At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities.

Building a diverse environment

We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.

We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply.
If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.

You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process

You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at colleagues.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-and-wellbeing

If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include an SRA check, credit checks, and a DBS (disclosure and barring service) check. Please note Co-op does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

As part of your application, you'll need to complete an online assessment. This assessment typically takes between 45-60 minutes. If you're a current Co-op colleague, this does not need to be completed.

Your new company
This legal firm is seeking a legal secretary to join their expanding team. They're a successful and well-established business and are now going through a period of growth.
Your new role
You will be responsible for providing secretarial support to their conveyancing team, where you will be supporting a small team of solicitors, associates and partners. This includes handling calls, managing a busy inbox, providing updates to clients, opening and closing files, managing documents, submitting applications and any other ad-hoc duties required by the team.
What you'll need to succeed
You will need to have previously worked in another law firm and supported a team of solicitors in either a secretarial or PA role. You can either get to Stockport or Macclesfield too. You're highly organised with excellent attention to detail and have great written and verbal communication skills. You're IT literate and have experience working with a case management system. You're a team player and can work well off your own initiative.
What you'll get in return
You will receive an excellent salary of £25,000+ depending on experience. You will also be working for a well-established business with a lot of opportunity for development. You will have access to a benefits package including holidays, pension and more.
What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues. We deliver innovative, award-winning services to the public and private sectors and our mission is to make people and places the best they can be.
This role sits within our Private Sector FM business division that provides catering, cleaning, hard services, pest control, and security services to a wide range of prestigious clients, within the Lifestyle market.
Working at OCS is more than just a job; it's an amazing opportunity to begin or expand your career in Facilities Management. OCS has an ambition to become an 'Employer of choice' in our sector and is proud to invest in our colleague's personal and professional development. OCS provides our colleagues with opportunities to gain qualifications through funded development programmes aligned to the knowledge, skills, and behaviours attached to their roles.

About The Role:
As a Security Officer, you will be the first line of support for employees and visitors to the site, providing a professional and friendly service. You will be responsible for monitoring fire, security, and building systems, ensuring that all assigned tasks are completed in a professional and timely manner, and in compliance with relevant legislation

As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Act as a first line support to employees and visitors to the site, providing a professional and friendly service
• Monitor fire, security, and building systems
• Ensure that assigned tasks are completed in a professional and timely manner, meeting relevant legislation
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure the security of the premises
• Respond promptly to any security incidents or emergencies
• Maintain accurate records of incidents and activities
• Collaborate with other security personnel to ensure comprehensive coverage

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• You must have the right to work in the UK
• Experience of working within the Security Industry is an advantage
• SIA licence is essential
• Ability to work on own initiative
• A professional demeanour with sound judgement and integrity
• Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic

How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available. We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

What's involved with this role:

Role: Supply Chain Lead – Building Security

Job Ref: QAD 2001/2510

Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rate

Hours per week: 37 hours per week

Contract Length: Until March 2025

Location: Manchester – hybrid working

This role can by worked on a hybrid basis from Manchester, Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Sheffield, Birmingham, Blackpool or Cardiff.

We are seeking a Supply Chain Lead for the Team that delivers essential services such as security guarding, maintenance, property and leasehold, construction, cleaning, and facilities management. You will work closely with the departments Security Suppliers, FM provider, Integrator partner, and the estates field team to provide expertise in providing a safe and secure environment across the estate.

Key accountabilities

Support the National Security Lead in the Security Control Centre (SCC) to develop requirements for physical security across the organisation’s Estate.
Assist on the development of SCC process mapping, workflows, and reporting lines, alongside Stakeholders and the SCC Supplier
Assist on monitoring the SCC Contract delivery, working closely with the Supply Chain Management team (Security and FM) and the departments integrator.
Create lasting relationships with supply chain partners to ensure the required service is delivered by the SCC Supplier
Support Estates security managers, Physical Risk & Security Team, supply chain management team, and Estates field managers to ensure all SCC functions are delivered to the required standard and within the required timescales.
Manage the relationship for Service Delivery with commercial teams regarding any SCC contract changes and/or required improvements.

Key requirements

Contract Management Experience: Proven experience in managing service contracts, with a focus on optimising performance and compliance, ideally within security, facilities management, or related industries.
Supplier Management Expertise: Strong background in managing supplier relationships, including performance monitoring, negotiation, and driving improvements to ensure high-quality service delivery.
Service Delivery Knowledge: Demonstrated experience in service delivery management, particularly related to security control centres or facilities management services. Familiarity with industry standards and best practices is essential.
Experience in Security Operations: Understanding of physical security requirements, including the development and implementation of security protocols, process mapping, and risk management within large estates or organisations.
Contract Mobilisation Skills: Experience with the mobilisation and transition of contracts, ensuring a smooth handover and the establishment of service levels that meet organisational requirements.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Ability to work closely with internal teams and external partners, including estates security managers, physical risk teams, integrator partners, and suppliers to achieve security objectives.
Change Management Proficiency: Capable of managing and implementing changes to contracts, including service improvements and adaptations to meet evolving organisational needs.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with different stakeholders and build collaborative relationships across the supply chain.


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If you consider yourself to have a disability or if you are a veteran, and you meet the essential criteria for the role, you will be put forward for the ‘Guaranteed Interview’ scheme whereby you will have the opportunity to discuss this role and your suitability with a member of the Sourcing team.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we provide the best talent and encourage all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.

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Job Ref: QAD 2001/2510


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About The Company:
We have a vacancy for a Security Officer to join our team. You will be responsible for protecting the security and safety of the identified buildings and personnel at a busy client site. You will ensure that assigned tasks are completed in a professional and timely manner and meet relevant legislations.

Your main responsibilities may also include:

• Acting as a first line support to employees and visitors to site, providing a professional and friendly service.
• Fire, security and building systems monitoring.
• Service area barrier control and traffic management.

To succeed in this role you will need the following:

• Experience of working within the Security Industry is an advantage
• SIA licence is essential
• Ability to work on own initiative
• A professional demeanour with sound judgement and integrity

What will you get in return?

• A pension scheme- to save for the future - eligibility rules apply
• Access to high street discounts
• Access to low interest loans
• Recognition scheme 'OCS Stars'- monetary rewards given to top performers
• Training and Development- apprenticeships, e-learning, English as a Second Language and our award nominated 'Impact' Programme
• Long Service Awards
• Cycle to work scheme- discounted bicycles
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme- 24-7 Wellbeing Support

How to Apply:
OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues. We deliver innovative, award-winning services including Cleaning, Catering, Security, Technical services, Energy Management and compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management and pest control services to the public and private sectors and our mission is to make people and places the best that they can be.

Principal Information Security Domain Architect
£80,000 to £90,000 plus great benefits, including up to 10% employer pension contributions, private healthcare, and a company car or car allowance (Work Level 4)
Manchester City Centre (hybrid working)

We're open to applications from people who may require flexible working arrangements, such as condensed working hours, part-time working, and job sharing. You'll be able to discuss your flexible working requirements during the interview process and at offer stage.

We're looking for a Principal Information Security Domain Architect to join our wider Digital Technology & Data team at Co-op. In this role, you'll work closely with the rest of our Information Security Leadership team to shape our information security strategy and roadmap; making sure these align with our architectural principles and business needs. We'll look to you to play a key role in ensuring that the appropriate security measures and controls are implemented across Co-op; using your knowledge and expertise to help guide colleagues and teams. This is a hybrid role, and you'll divide your time between home and the office (find out more about our hybrid working policy at colleagues.coop.co.uk/hybrid-working-policy).

What you'll do

• Support the development and implementation of our information security strategy and roadmap
• Be part of our Architecture Review Board and Foundation Technical Design Authority
• Offer expertise to colleagues to make sure the appropriate information security measures and controls are in place and prioritised in decision-making
• Collaborate with our Architecture and Information Security Leadership teams to balance their individual needs and priorities
• Be responsible for developing and ensuring adherence to both our information security and architecture principles and guidelines

This role would suit people who have

• A background in Information Security and/or Architecture
• A strong understanding of information security principles, and how security architecture and technologies can help drive process improvement
• Knowledge of business, enterprise, and solution architecture best practices
• Good problem-solving and leadership abilities
• Good relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and challenge people, including those at executive level, inclusively
• Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to translate technical language for a non-technical audience

We know that some people are less likely to apply for a role if they don't meet all the criteria in the job description. At Co-op, we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment, so if you'd like to apply for this role but your experience doesn't quite meet every point, we'd still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for the job or other roles we have available.

Why Co-op?

If you've got the skills and experience we're looking for, we can offer you a competitive salary and great benefits package which includes 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores (as well as other discounts on Co-op products and services). You'll also get:

• Private healthcare
• A company car or £6,000 car allowance
• An annual bonus (based on personal and business performance)
• 28 days holiday (rising to 32 with service) plus bank holidays
• A pension with up to 10% employer contribution
• Access to a subsidised onsite gym (at our Manchester HQ)
• Coaching and training to support your career development
• Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
• Grocery Aid - 24/7 access to a range of emotional, financial, and practical support services for you and your family

Building an inclusive work environment

At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities.

We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.

We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply.

If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.

You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process.

You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-wellbeing.

As part of your application, you'll need to complete an online assessment. This assessment typically takes between 45-60 minutes. If you're a current Co-op colleague, this does not need to be completed.