Total 162 business management project planning job vacancies in burnley lancashire bb11 3df

Business Development Manager
Salary: Up to £33,420.74 per annum, depending on experience
Hours: Full time
Weeks Per Year: Full year
Contract Type: Permanent
Site: Accrington, Lancashire
Closing Date: Thursday 21st November 2024 - midnight
Interview Date: TBC

‘Would you like to be part of a team that aims to create the extraordinary?’

Our Organisation
This role is advertised by NCC Professional Services. Part of Nelson and Colne College Group, NCC Professional Services provides expert business support services to the wider College Group.

Accrington and Rossendale College has a proud history of delivering high quality vocational courses and technical training, apprenticeships and higher education provision to the communities that we serve. We excel in providing people with a platform to progress into fantastic employment opportunities with rewarding career prospects.

The Exciting Role
Are you passionate about building relationships and networking?

Do you have excelled communication and interpersonal skills?

Do you thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment?

If the answer is yes, then our Business Development manager role could be your next career step.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Work with external agencies, community representatives, employers and stakeholders to identify and secure opportunities for the whole College group including Adult Learning and Apprenticeships, in a pan-Lancashire footprint
• Manage a portfolio of accounts with a strong focus on ethical growth, client satisfaction and maximising full College portfolio opportunities
• Achieve engagement and enrolment targets
• To be actively involved in the recruitment and selection processes for apprentice, including the vacancy matching and interviewing as required

What We Are Looking For:

• 4 GCSEs or equivalent, including Maths and English, at Grade C/4 or above
• Experience of working in a varied role, including administrative tasks
• Excellent written communication skills and attention to detail
• Proven Account Management experience, or other relevant experience

What We Offer in Return:

• Generous annual leave entitlement increasing to a maximum of 28 days (with service), plus Bank Holidays and closure days – totalling 41 days per year
• Access to a workplace pension scheme – with employer contributions of 5%
• Enhanced occupational sick pay scheme and access to family friendly policies and benefits
• A range of health and wellbeing benefits and support
• Staff recognition scheme, including long service awards
• Free on-site parking on all College sites

Further Questions?
Please contact our friendly HR Team h.resources@nelsongroup.ac.uk

*Please note we only accept applications submitted via our website*

All of our posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check due to working with vulnerable adults and children. Should you wish to discuss this further, please get in touch with the HR team.

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What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a talented individual to provide an exceptional business support service to our pupils, teachers and wider stakeholders. As a key member of our school’s business support team, your expertise will help to deliver an outstanding learning environment for our young people.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and specialist technical skills. You will have extensive experience of delivering outstanding customer service and possess the ability to develop relationships across our school and the Star community.

You will have:

• 5 A*- Cs at GCSE including English and Maths.
• Experience of management within a public/private sector setting.
• Experience in financial, HR, business and/or premises operations.
• Good knowledge of effective ICT administration systems.
• Knowledge of Data Protection legislative requirements and how to effectively manage a professional office in line with these requirements.

What the school offers its staff

About The ValleyLeadership Academy

The Valley Leadership Academyis a secondary school for 11 to 16year olds in Bacup. We joined Star Academies in 2019and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism.

We are a rapidly improving school with high ambitions and expectations for all of our pupils. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Your role will be an Associate Commercial Practitioner (HEO) within the sub-category Business Services Team in the wider ABBSER Category.

The role’s overriding responsibility is to support commercial activities across the sub-category encompassing the full commercial lifecycle. This includes supporting our internal stakeholders to determine our commercial strategies for future delivery of their services, supporting procurement activities and undertaking contract management, supplier performance and relationship management.

We are seeking aspiring commercial professionals who are capable and enthusiastic individuals with relevant transferable skills looking to build a career in a commercial environment.

You will need to be driven, dynamic and a proactive individual with experience of building collaborative working relationships; be able to identify problems, build creative solutions, improve ways of working and work towards ensuring commercially sound outcomes.

Successful candidates will support CD in playing a crucial role in driving and supporting DWP’s efficiency agenda, helping better control costs through third party spend.

Person specification
Your role will be supporting the procurement and contract management of a portfolio of contracts throughout the commercial lifecycle. Full training will be provided on all aspects of commercial activity.

The main responsibilities for this position include, but are not restricted to:

Supporting procurement activity for specific Business Service initiatives across the full commercial lifecycle (sourcing, contract, performance and relationship management).
Provide commercial advice to a wide range of stakeholders to support colleagues with market engagement, sourcing, tendering and a wide range of procurement activities.
Stakeholder Management / Engagement / Communication.
Working with stakeholders at all levels (internal and external) to support the development of the Business Services strategy for commercial category initiatives.
Create positive supplier relationships, encouraging innovation, creation of “value add” solutions, and a strong customer service ethic.
Support the production and review on governance documents and processes for DWP Internal Governance alongside support to Ministerial, Treasury and Cabinet Office gated submissions.
Develop and maintain compliant input and records of commercial activity on Microsoft Lists pipelines and DWP’s eProcurement solution (which utilises Jaggaer) within the scope of your daily role.
Support the contributions towards supplier cost savings targets, and initiatives that increase efficiency whilst maintaining performance and risk management.
Supporting the development, review and execution of contracts including supporting negotiation where required.
Support stakeholder engagement surrounding more complex contract issues and procurement documents.
Play an active part in supporting Commercial Directorate values and culture.

DBS DIT provides digital capability that supports corporate services across the Ministry of Defence, including Finance, Commercial, Payroll and Human Resources for Military Personnel, Civilian Personnel and Veterans.

Cyber Security Assessors are responsible for independent assessment of Delivery Teams’ adherence to Secure by Design and relevant risk and security policies and standards. They coordinate between Delivery Teams dealing with similar security challenges to optimise solutions and minimise duplication of effort. They are responsible for consistent, coherent advice and support to relevant capabilities. They identify, understand and mitigate cyber-related risks. They provide risk or service owners with advice to help them make well informed risk-based decisions.

As Cyber security Assessor within the DBS Cyber Team you will manage all day to day IT Security and System Information Assurance, and, applying Secure by Design, ensure that security is embedded in all stages of the application development life cycle, and that there is continuous monitoring through use. You will also advise on and test the efficacy of measures to build security into continuous integration and deployment with specific responsibilities for the day to day IT security for multiple Military and Civilian HR systems and Finance systems.

The role will require you to demonstrate a talent for solving complex problems and for effective communication at all levels. You will be able to advise on complex risk balance decisions, propose innovative solutions and to explain MOD’s security policy, governance and technology controls to non-IT/security experts. Senior Responsible Owners and Project Leads will rely on your expertise to ensure they have an accurate understanding of through-life cyber security risks, so they can make informed decisions. Projects may involve complex technical and security challenges and you will need a good understanding of technical controls and policy (JSP 440; JSP 604/453)

The Key Responsibilities are:

• Lead the embedment of Secure by Design (SbD) principles into application development by providing advice and internal consultancy on highly complex criteria and contexts for multiple systems.
• Manage system accreditation transition to SbD
• Lead multi-team assessment of application resilience throughout the DBS IT estate, reviewing regular application security reports, holding accountability and responsibility for secure design implementation;
• supporting delivery of main gate assurance of all projects and changes; ensuring compliance with Information Assurance Policy and Security Principles
• Lead and assure processes, and provide specialist advice though leadership on tooling and dynamic and static analysis in the product development life cycle.
• Lead Delivery Team Security Leads (previously Security Assurance Co-ordinator (SACs)) alongside senior decision makers to embed secure development life cycle and security awareness.

As a Principal Cyber Security Risk Manager, you will:


• Conduct cyber security risk assessments
• Implement continuous risk management; Lead and undertake risk management activities against the hardest or more novel scenarios, while applying the fundamental principles of risk management to a range of complex scenarios and lead regulatory or legislative compliance activities.
• Guide and direct specialist activities or others, actively promoting development in the applicable skills, providing leadership and sharing best practice widely across government, the public sector, and industry.
• Lead the analysis and derivation of complex security needs.
• Lead Cyber Security related risk assessments and other expert risk management activities, including providing guidance on establishing the organisation’s Cyber Security related governance arrangements.
• Provide guidance to ensure on-going confidence that fundamental organisational security needs have been met, including integrating a range of assurance approaches and techniques to give continued confidence to the risk, service or system owner.
• Shape leadership decision-making through
o Effective reporting and communication regarding the effectiveness of security processes across an organisation
o Providing recommendations to highly complex problems
o Acting as an SME for complex cyber risk management concerns, issues and problems

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What skills and experience we're looking for

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: - To work with the Head of School and SLT to ensure that the school meets its educational aims and achieves improved standards of learning and attainment. - To give strategic vision and leadership to all aspects of budget, finance, premises, risk management, health and safety, human resources and support services. - To lead, operate, maintain and develop the financial procedures and systems of the school ensuring that legal and safety requirements with regard to people and property and function of the school are maintained - To manage the school expenditure, revenue accounts and capital budgets in accordance with the Academies Handbook and the terms of the Scheme of Financial Delegation of the Trust Board. - To promote and safeguard the welfare of students - To actively uphold and promote the values, culture and ethos of Woodbridge Trust

What the school offers its staff

At Woodbridge Trust we are always looking to take on talented and impassioned individuals who align with our values of Integrity – Respect - Kindness. We want our staff and students to thrive and we pride ourselves on the work we do to motivate both staff and students alike. Through building strong relationships, between staff and students across the trust, our aim is to enable people to flourish and grow their skills. Whether you are a Senior Leader, Teacher or a member of our Support staff we care about your career and want to help you feel valued and supported in your job.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

In April 2023, Wyre Council appointed a new and ambitious Chief Executive to lead the council’s next chapter and a focus on a brand new and ambitious Council Plan with a clear vision: ‘Wyre is a place where everyone can prosper’.

‘Growth and prosperity’ are a key area of our vision and we are currently developing an Economic Development and Visitor Economy Strategy which will set out key initiatives to drive forward growth. To lead our plans for business support we are looking for an experienced Business Engagement Officer who will build on the success of the council’s business network ‘Wyred Up’ to help even more businesses start up, grow and develop their business and workforce in Wyre.

Working with business support partners from across Lancashire you will strive to ensure that our business support service is relevant, dynamic and well known.

What you’ll be doing:

• Organise, promote and manage business support events, networking, training and award schemes.

• Increase membership of the council’s business network ‘Wyred Up’, working with the Communications team to prepare new stories, develop the ‘Wyred Up’ brand, website and social content.

• Be the main contact within the organisation for business and commercial enquiries throughout the borough and liaise with external business support organisations and bodies.

• Develop, implement and monitor economic development projects with key stakeholders to support the long-term sustainability of the local economy, with a particular emphasis on supporting town centre businesses and objectives identified in town centre framework reports.

• Assist in the development, implementation, monitoring and review of the Council's Economic Development and Visitor Economy Strategy and support the implementation and delivery of our forward plan of business support projects.

What you’ll need:

• Experience of developing relationships with other Council teams, businesses and partners, showing a proactive approach to collaborative working.

• Experience in business support events organisation, promotion and management including networking, training and award events.

• Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with a range of stakeholders, and able to passionately promote the uptake of business support.

• Excellent commercial awareness.

• Experience in managing and progressing investor / occupier enquiries.

In return we can offer you a salary up to £36,648, great work life balance with flexible working arrangements (including homeworking by agreement), up to 29 days annual leave subject to length of service, free onsite parking, discounted gym membership, access to occupational health and wellbeing services, extensive training and development opportunities and a supportive workplace culture that allows you to develop and grow.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Mark Fenton, Economic Development Manager on 01253 887612

Job Description and Person Specification

Primary RoleTo act as the first point of contact with the customers, portraying professionalism and confidence that delivers the ultimate in customer service; to maintain our shared email inboxes and pass any enquiries onto the appropriate account manager; compile KPI reports and Sales reports for the Commercial Director; manage customer complaints by ensuring information is passed to all departments in a quick timeframe, whilst keeping the customer informed of the process. You will be expected to research new and existing markets and compile a list of quality leads for our sales team.
Hours of WorkFull time 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm

Required Skills

• A motivated, self-starter with the ability to work on your own initiative and prioritise and manage your workload.
• Proven experience and ability to communicate effectively, in writing, by e-mail, and over the telephone with customers and suppliers.
• Good knowledge of the English language, both written and oral.
• The ability to quickly build a fantastic rapport with customers and to exceed their expectations.

IT literate.

• An understanding of Word, Excel, and Outlook is necessary to fulfil the duties of this role.
• A working knowledge of SAP B1 would be beneficial, however, full training will be given if required.
• Time management will be key to ensuring that your workload is correctly prioritised.
• Ability to learn about new products in a rapidly evolving market.

Personal Specification

• Self-motivated and positive.
• Ambitious, hardworking, and flexible.
• Courteous, polite, and contributing to the positive well-being of customers and colleagues.
• Must be able to manage a fast-paced environment with calmness and confidence.
• An ability to manage conflicting priorities and understand what is truly important.
• A team player.
• An effective communicator, you will have the ability to exceed customer expectations and build fantastic rapport.
• Use initiative to solve problems daily.
• Have a fantastic eye for detail.

The above duties are non-exhaustive, and you will be expected to perform duties as required by the Company to support the success and growth.
In return, you will enjoy the benefits and rewards associated with a profitable, growing business, which includes:

• 22 days annual leave, plus bank
• Free onsite parking
• Family-owned business
• Quarterly business outings
• Working with local charities
• Pay day takeaway
• Sponsoring the local Beer Festivals

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What skills and experience we're looking for

St Cuthbert’s are currently seeking a Teacher of Computer Science and Business Studies. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Trust at the beginning of a journey of transition, development, and growth within the multi-academy trust

We are delighted to offer the opportunity to join St. Cuthbert’s RC High School, a diverse and vibrant school community where we believe that we should be the best that we can be in everything that we do and this mission is at the heart of everything that we do.

Applications from Early Career Teachers alongside more experienced practitioners are welcomed. Flexible-working arrangements could be considered for the right candidate.

Our Mission

Our Trust Mission is simple, it is to make Christ known, making lives better for our communities, our children and young people.

Our Values

One of Hope

Inspired by St Teresa of Calcutta, we are people of hope. We have a complete belief in the future we will build together. By offering our children, staff and schools’ opportunities to grow and flourish, we make aspiration and ambition a reality. Our people, just like St Teresa are relentless and fiercely ambitious. We will always reach for that which seems to be just out of our grasp.

One of Courage

As modelled for us by St Teresa of Calcutta, we will have the courage to do what is right. As a community, we will not shy away from making decisions that ensure our communities thrive. We will be brave in our actions. As a truly Catholic organisation this courage will be most apparent in how we collectively support the most vulnerable.

One of Innovation

St Teresa of Calcutta changed the world. Together, we will always be pursuing new ideas and best practice in all areas of our work. We will prepare our children and young people for the world that awaits them. A world which they will shape and change.

Purpose of the role:

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational, enthusiastic teaching professional who can work as part of our dedicated and exceptional team. The candidate will be expected to demonstrate the ability to meet the Teachers’ Standards. All classroom teachers will contribute to the curriculum and year teams in supporting the school’s mission statement and achieving its aims. As a professional within a Catholic School, you will be expected to enhance the life of the school by delivering and developing high quality teaching and learning, contributing to the work of the teams of teaching and support staff, being reflective about your own practice and effectiveness: sharing with, and learning from the work of others, and constantly seeking ways to improve through innovation and research.

We are seeking an individual who:

• Is an exceptional practitioner with strong subject knowledge and experience of raising achievement across the age and ability range.
• Is highly motivated by a belief that the life chances of all young people can be improved.
• Is a well-qualified, industrious, and talented team player who believes in lifelong learning and can help pupils develop the skills and attitudes they will need in their future lives.
• Possesses the talent, interpersonal skills, and range of pedagogical approaches necessary to contribute to the overall success of the staff and team.
• Can demonstrate a strong track record of positive impact to date.

What the school offers its staff

• A supportive and dedicated Local Governing Body and Staff
• Highly effective safeguarding procedures.
• A working environment where all feel valued and respected.
• Supportive colleagues and governors with a clear vision and high aspirations for the school.
• A highly dedicated and inspirational team.
• A commitment to relevant, personalised Continuous Professional Development.
• A happy, calm and welcoming working environment.
• Opportunities to work within the wider STOCCAT team
• Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Commitment to safeguarding

St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a talented individual to provide an exceptional business support service to our pupils, teachers and wider stakeholders. As a key member of our school’s business support team, your expertise will help to deliver an outstanding learning environment for our young people.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and specialist technical skills. You will have extensive experience of delivering outstanding customer service and possess the ability to develop relationships across our school and the Star community.

You will have:

• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent e.g. Adult Literacy/Numeracy at level 2.
• Experience of Clerical/administrative/reception/financial work.
• Effective use of ICT packages.
• Knowledge of particular subject / technical area.
• The ability to relate well to pupils and adults.

What the school offers its staff

The Valley Leadership Academy is a secondary school for 11 to 16year olds in Bacup. We joined Star Academies in 2019 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism.

We are a rapidly improving school with high ambitions and expectations for all of our pupils. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Job title: Project Controls Engineer
Job Type: Permanent
Start date: ASAP - Subject to clearance
Duration: Permanent
Salary/ Pay rate/ Benefits: Up to £58,000 Depending on experience
Location: Chorley
Hours of work: 37 hours Monday-Thursday
Applicants must have experience of the following:
- Min 5 years Project Controls Experience
- Strong knowledge and experience of using Primavera P6
- NEC3/4 contract management experience
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
- Experience within a manufacturing/technical background
- Nuclear industry experience
Ideally applicants should also have:
- Prince 2/ITIL or similar qualification
- Experience using MSP

Role information:

- Have input in tender processes, from integration and management to participating in risk and opportunities meetings
- Establish work breakdown structures and cost breakdown structures
- Develop and maintain cost and resource loaded P6 project schedules
- Manage change control
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders including clients and the supply chain
- Ensure forecasted resource requirements are obtained
- Provide input to internal and external progress reports
- Analyse schedules and cost performance data
- Provide solutions to risk and conflict management
- Ensure work is in line with requirements and standards

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We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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Project Quantity Surveyor

Civil Engineering - Preston

Due to a period of growth, we are excited to be recruiting a Project Quantity Surveyor to work in our prestigious Civil Engineering business

About the role of Project Quantity Surveyor

Reporting to the Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be a fundamental member of the team with a range of responsibilities, such as managing the procurement, commercial and contractual aspects in relation to construction projects. The key areas you will be concentrating on will be the procurement of sub-contractors, preparation and submission of external applications for payment, identification, pricing and agreement of change, valuation and agreement of sub-contractor accounts and the commercial management of projects. This is an exciting time for our client, we want you to be a valued member of the team whilst working on a range of varied projects and supporting our clients.

Responsibilities for Project Quantity Surveyor

• Pursue personal development of skills and knowledge necessary for the effective performance of the role.
• Comply with Company rules, policies and procedures at all times including those relating to data protection and information security
• Carry out any other reasonable tasks which may be required from time to time and to enable the company to remain adaptable to changing markets and needs
• Management of sub-contractor procurement.
• Attend sub-contractor Pre-Contract meetings.
• Preparation of formal sub-contract Agreements.
• Measurement of works.
• Management of legal issues and disputes.
• Management of important commercial issues.
• Management of sub-contractor interim accounts.
• Agreement of sub-contractor final accounts.
• Budgetary control including monitoring of costs and the prompt identification and management of overspend.
• Submission of monthly CVR
• Submission of monthly Profit and Loss reports.
• Preparation and presentation of Commercial and Post-Contract Reviews.
• Management and submission of external Applications for Payment.
• Identification, pricing and settlement of Compensation Events, variations and additional works.
• Agreement of Client final accounts.
• Supervision and training of junior members of staff.
• Attendance at staff appraisals.
• Convene and attend internal team meetings.
• Attend Client and Design meetings as required.
• Convene and attend sub-contractor meetings as required.

Requirements for Project Quantity Surveyor

It is essential that you hold a BSc, NVQ4 or MSc qualification along with a relevant CSCS card. You will be an excellent communicator and have the ability to motivate and influence with ease. In addition, you will be a natural problem solver with exceptional commercial acumen and confident decision maker. It is essential that you have a solid understanding of construction techniques and processes, along with an excellent understanding of various forms of Method of Measurement and standard engineering contracts as well as having the appreciation and willingness to adopt Value engineering principles. Finally, you will have excellent IT skills; enjoy working in a positive and thriving environment.

We have specialised in delivering vital infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, structures, hydropower and rail for more than 25 years. With our commitment to quality, professionalism, safety and integrity, we have delivered a comprehensive range of projects for a diverse range of public and private sector clients.

Our experienced, award-winning team works in true collaboration with all our partners to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions to meet their project delivery targets with exceptional results - on time, within budget and to a high standard. Our long-standing client relationships are a testament to their expertise, innovation and first class project delivery. We always aim to deliver both an exceptional project and a lasting positive legacy

What we Offer for Project Quantity Surveyor

We pay a competitive salary with an excellent benefits package. We are passionate about career development and expect you to help others to achieve their aspirations

• £50,000 - £60,000 p/a base salary
• £6150 car allowance & free on-site parking
• Hybrid working - 2 days per week WFH
• Generous Annual leave allowance + Bank holidays
• 6.5% employer contribution pension scheme
• Private Medical care
• On-site Gym
• Learning, training, up-skilling, and Development opportunity
• Recognition and Awards

If you want to hear more about this outstanding Project Quantity Surveyor opportunity with one of the Leading Civil Engineering contractors of the North, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV!

Apprentice Business Analyst

looking to start your journey as an Apprentice Business Analyst? At DWP you will have the opportunity to continually learn and work with a great team.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

DWP have been undertaking an ambitious technology transition over the past few years, and there is still a long way to go.

If you join us a Business Analyst Apprentice, you'll be supported by your line manager, skills coach, fellow apprentices on the programme and the Business Analyst community. You will have access to a variety of sources of encouragement to help you succeed.

We are ready to support you with your learning and self-development throughout the apprenticeship and beyond. You will grow your skills and experience through working with more experienced colleagues and through the support of other people in the same profession.

DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support some of the most vulnerable people in our society.

You will be given time out from your role to work on your apprenticeship. You must be committed to seeing through the apprenticeship and complete the qualification. This includes working a minimum of 30 hours per week to ensure you have enough time to complete the apprenticeship.

Delivery. Work. Projects.

As a Business Analyst apprentice, you will be part of a dynamic team, learning and growing your skills across various exciting projects.

The role is designed to provide you with hands-on experience working on key DWP projects and services, while working towards a formal qualification in Business Analysis.

In this role, you will help:

• Solve problems and create solutions that benefit real people.
• Drive improvements in how services and processes work, especially for government and citizen interactions.
• Break down complex issues into actionable, easy-to-understand steps.

Throughout your apprenticeship, you will gain exposure to a variety of tasks, including:

• Business Process Modelling
• Data and Gap Analysis
• Requirements Engineering and Management
• Stakeholder and Business Impact Assessments
• Agile ways of working and more.

You will build a portfolio showcasing your learning and practical applications of these skills, supported by your line manager, mentors, and the broader Business Analyst community.

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for the apprenticeship you are required to hold the following minimum eligibility criteria:

• Hold a valid passport/birth certificate or residence permit.
• Have the right to live and work in the UK.
• Must have lived in the UK and/or EEA for 3 years prior to apprenticeship start date or hold some form of exemption.
• Not be in full-time education or be undertaking another apprenticeship by the apprenticeship start date.
• You must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level in a similar subject.
• You must hold GCSEs in Maths and English at Grade 4 or equivalent or be willing to undertake a functional skills assessment.

Details. Wages. Perks.

Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in either Blackpool and Newcastle-upon-Tyne. whichever is most convenient for you.

Hybrid Work: We also have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work and collaborate flexibly. We work a hybrid model, with some time at home and some time in a hub with the team.

Pay: We offer competitive pay of £29,500

Pension: Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%.

Holidays: You'll get a generous leave package starting at 24 days rising to 26 after one year, plus all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take extra days off on flexi leave.

Our broad benefits package is built around your work-life balance and includes:

• Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days
• Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home
• Family-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
• Working in an award-winning environment and culture
• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

Process.

Please note- If you are applying on a part-time basis, you are required to do a minimum of 30 hours per week as this role combines work and studies.

Stage 1: Application

Stage 2: Interview

We know how valuable your time is. We have a clear and succinct hiring process with only TWO STAGES.

Click apply now to see the full job description and get started with the next step in your career at DWP Digital.

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Your New Company
A well established family-owned manufacturing business operating from the head office in Blackpool, is now searching for a Business Support Officer to help and support the operations and sales department on a permanent full-time basis. You will be responsible for day-to-day movement of all materials despatched, transport and all other relevant documentation.The working structure of this role is Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm with an hour's lunch break.
Your new role

• As Business Support Officer, your role will include running reports, filling, answering phone calls and e-mails both internal and external.
• Any other reasonable task requested by the directors would also be included. Along with the preparation of orders for dispatch and other customer specific requirements, i.e., quality certificates, label requirements.
• Order transport as required and liaise with freight forwarders and carriers, printing of batch sheets and labels. Whilst also liaising with production, warehouse, planning, purchasing and sales.

What you'll need to succeed

• To be successful in securing this position, you should be self-motivated, positive, ambitious and hardworking.
• You must be comfortable working within a small team and confident to engage with office and external staff to build strong relationships.
• This role requires a lot of data entry tasks; therefore, you should have good attention to detail and be able to work in a fast-paced environment, including additional IT skills (including Microsoft, such as Word and Excel).
• It is imperative that you have excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Please note, previous experience within Administration is required.

What you'll get in return

• Based in Blackpool
• Full-time - Permanent
• 30 days annual leave
• £23,600
• Receiving training and support
• Free parking
• 5% pension scheme
• Business development
• A family business which celebrates its staff and encourages social events around Christmas, Birthdays and charities.

What to do now
If you are interested in this position, please apply now and send an updated CV for consideration.

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Project Management Graduate Programme
Locations: Chorley
Starting Salary: £29,000 + £1,000 welcome bonus (up to £36,000 by the end of the programme)
Start Date: September 2025

Why Choose Telent?
At Telent, we empower you to take charge and make a real impact from day one! Join our Project Management Graduate Programme and be at the forefront of delivering critical projects that keep the nation's infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Here, you'll have the freedom to innovate, make smart decisions, and stretch your abilities in a supportive environment.

About Us:
We're not just a technology company; we're a community of over 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to using cutting-edge technology to improve everyday life. From mission-critical communications to innovative tech solutions, we work together to connect thousands of people and communities. Discover more about us here: Telent

Our Values:
✨ Be Inclusive
✨ Take Responsibility
✨ Collaborate
✨ Be Customer-Focused

What You'll Do:
Kick off with an engaging induction, then dive into real projects while building your skills. Over two years, you'll gain hands-on experience managing project lifecycles, finance, risk management, and stakeholder relations. With mentorship along the way, you'll focus on developing core technical skills to help you thrive. Flexibility is key-expect a mix of office, home, and site work.

Who You Are:
We're looking for passionate, driven graduates ready to take on challenges and deliver results. Here's what we're after:
A 2:2 Honours Degree in Project Management, Business Management, Business Studies, or a STEM subject focused on Project Management achieved within the last two years.
A knack for solving complex problems and understanding project risks.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Self-motivated and able to thrive under pressure.
Practical knowledge of Microsoft Office (experience in projects is a bonus!).

Please Note:
You'll need the right to work in the UK (we can't sponsor visas), and you'll undergo pre-employment security clearance and screening.

What We Offer:
A career at Telent means endless possibilities! You'll have the chance to grow, learn new skills, and make a real impact. We're committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and thrive.
Perks & Benefits:
Starting salary of £29,000 + £1,000 welcome bonus.
Regular salary reviews, with potential increases every six months.
Comprehensive welcome and induction programme.
Career development mentoring and ongoing professional support.
Volunteering opportunities to give back to the community.
34 days of annual leave + buy/sell options
Personal pension scheme
Discounts on gyms, shopping, food, travel, and more!
Occupational health support and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.

Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're excited to start your career with us and help shape the future, we want to hear from you! Let's create something amazing together!

A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a full time Assistant Manager at their beautiful Clitheroe practice.

Opticians Assistant Manager- Role

• Professional independent Opticians
• Work for a company that cares
• Exceptional reputation in the area
• 45 minute appointments with advanced equipment
• Zeiss specialists
• Exceptional frame range - Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim etc
• Assist the Practice Manager in the smooth running of the practice
• Create a professional yet enjoyable working environment
• Dealing with complex patient queries
• Prioritise workloads and rota management
• Working 5 days a week including a Sat
• Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
• Salary up to £27,500
• Team incentives
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Medical healthcare plan
• Family and friends discounts
• CET training provided
• Cycle to work scheme

Opticians Assistant Manager - Requirements

• Qualified DO or Experienced Optical Assistant
• Management or supervisory experience would be an advantage
• Interest in fashion and brands
• Team player
• Excellent communication skills
• Enthusiastic about high quality service
• Confident to make bold recommendations

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.

Opticians vacancies and Assistant Manager jobs in Clitheroe. Zest Optical recruitment are currently working on behalf a fantastic Opticians based in Clitheroe to hire a full time Assistant Manager.

A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a full time Assistant Manager at their beautiful Clitheroe practice.

Opticians Assistant Manager- Role

• Professional independent Opticians
• Work for a company that cares
• Exceptional reputation in the area
• 45 minute appointments with advanced equipment
• Zeiss specialists
• Exceptional frame range - Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim etc
• Assist the Practice Manager in the smooth running of the practice
• Create a professional yet enjoyable working environment
• Dealing with complex patient queries
• Prioritise workloads and rota management
• Working 5 days a week including a Sat
• Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
• Salary up to £27,500
• Team incentives
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Medical healthcare plan
• Family and friends discounts
• CET training provided
• Cycle to work scheme

Opticians Assistant Manager - Requirements

• Qualified DO or Experienced Optical Assistant
• Management or supervisory experience would be an advantage
• Interest in fashion and brands
• Team player
• Excellent communication skills
• Enthusiastic about high quality service
• Confident to make bold recommendations

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.

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