Total 44 Others level Human Resources job vacancies in le19 1su

Security Engineer, Identity and Access Management (IAM) Analyst
c. £65,000 per annum
Bedford Based
Hybrid Working
Permanent

As Security Engineer, Identity and Access Management (IAM) Analyst at Money and Pensions Service (MaPS), you will be responsible for supporting the Cyber Security Manager and the Identity and Access Manager with cybersecurity and IAM operations, continuous service improvement and identity management, protecting the organisation’s cloud technology platforms, data and identities.

The post holder will ensure that best practices for cybersecurity and IAM are implemented and documented, and that the organisation is compliant with regulatory and audit requirements.
Duties include managing the operational security and IAM toolsets including MIMECast, Windows Defender, Symantec WSS, Tenable and Microsoft Office 365 Security and Compliance, Intune and JAMF for MAC security, Entra ID and Okta.

The role will embed regular reporting of the security and IAM performance of the technology infrastructure and report on exceptions or breaches of policies and procedures.
This position will be working with colleagues across the organisation, including an outsourced managed security operations centre and provide cover for the Cyber Security Manager and Identity Manager.

The role includes hands on activities to deliver and support the Cyber and IAM Strategy. The Security Analyst should have a number of years’ experience in the security industry and hold a broad skillset enabling them to support numerous technologies quickly and effectively. Any professional security qualifications would be beneficial.

Here is an insight to Money and Pension Service:

At the heart of the Money and Pensions Service are our values – caring, connecting and transforming, which are the foundation of our success. They permeate every area of our work and define all our business relationships and the way we work with each other. We’re not only looking for the best people to come and work for us, but we need people who align themselves to our values.

We care about our colleagues and people whose lives we are here to transform, we will transform lives through our ability to make positive connections, and we are committed to transforming lives and make a positive societal impact.

We help people – particularly those most in need – to improve their financial wellbeing and build a better, more confident future. Working collaboratively across the UK, we make sure customers can access high-quality money and pensions guidance and debt advice throughout their lives, however and whenever they need it.

By fostering our values, we are very proud of the inclusive working environment that we have created. We are committed to attracting people of all backgrounds, we want our colleagues to reflect our customers and the people we assist.

In this role you will be responsible for the following;

• Support the current Cyber Security Manager and Identity and Access Manager.
• Demonstrate a passion for cybersecurity and IAM, experience in monitoring security controls and Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting implementation and governance.
• Providing advice to the organisation, ensuring compliance with appropriate regulations and, generally, on information risk
• Experience of optimising security and IAM toolsets – including antivirus (Windows Defender), Office 365 Security & Compliance, vulnerability management and patching. JAMF for Apple MAC, Entra ID and Okta.
• Understanding of a broad range of security tools using Microsoft tooling where possible, including but not limited to SIEM, Email Security, DLP.
• Delivering new cybersecurity toolsets and capability as required and investigating cybersecurity incidents and undertaking reporting/remedial action as required.
• Maintaining risk, issue and change registers for cybersecurity and identity.
• Build and maintain methodology and technology used to implement Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) and Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems including SSO. MFA, Provisioning / Reconciliation, Federations, Access reviews.
• In-depth knowledge of multifactor authentication (MFA) architectures, Role-based Access Control (RBAC) and Attribute-based access control (ABAC)/Policy-based access control (PBAC) implementations and best practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team when required.
• Work collaboratively within Infrastructure Services and other IT functions to ensure effective management and delivery of Security and Identity and Access Management services.

You will need to demonstrate the following skills and experience;

• Microsoft 365 Security stack (all elements).
• Cloud security experience, tooling, best practices, security posture.
• Experience of writing various security policies and documentation.
• Implementation of Identity Governance and Administration and Identity and Access Management systems including SSO, SAML, OpenID.
• Good knowledge of MFA, RBAC.
• EntraID experience, setup and improvements (not just resetting user passwords).

About MaPS:

At MaPS, we help people – particularly those most in need – to improve their financial wellbeing and build a better, more confident future. Working collaboratively across the UK, we make sure customers can access high-quality money and pensions guidance and debt advice throughout their lives, however and whenever they need it.

At the heart of the Money and Pensions Service are our values – caring, connecting and transforming, which are the foundation of our success. They permeate every area of our work and define all our business relationships and the way we work with each other. We’re not only looking for the best people in and around Bedford to come and work for us, but we need people who align themselves to our values: -

• Caring - We care about our colleagues and people whose lives we are here to transform.
• Connecting - We will transform lives through our ability to make positive connections.
• Transforming - We are committed to transforming lives and make a positive societal impact.

Our inclusive working environment:

By fostering our values, we are immensely proud of the inclusive working environment that we have created. The diversity of our people is a strength that we embrace and wish to build upon, so we are committed to attracting people of all backgrounds.

We work hard to ensure that we have a progressive approach to inclusion, equity and belonging. We really do want our colleagues to “bring their whole selves to work.”

By way of brief example, we have an enviable ethnic diversity mix, equal gender balance with a zero mean gender pay gap and thriving colleague and ally networks, including LGBTQ+, neurodiversity, women’s health, men's health, ethnicity, and diversity.

What Money and Pensions Service can offer you?
• Generous Annual Leave – 30 days plus Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme – contributions matched 2 to 1 (up to 10% of your salary)
• Interest-free loan to help you buy season tickets for buses and trains
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Subsidised eye test & flu jabs
• Life assurance scheme
• Give as you earn scheme
• Employee assistance programme (EAP)
• PAM Assist and PAM Life scheme (Wellbeing)
• Enhanced family and sick pay
• Paid volunteering (2 days a year)
• Recognition Scheme
• Discounts portal to numerous retailers

At MaPS, we take pride in our flexible approach to work. Most of our roles can operate on a hybrid basis with a minimum of 2 days in the office per week. Hybrid working is a voluntary, noncontractual arrangement and your office will be your contractual place of work. The number of days that anyone will be able to work at home will be determined primarily by business needs.

Job Reference: MaPS00675
Close Date: 26/11/2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Kenect are currently working with a family run leading manufacturing business. They are seeking skilled Press Brake Operators to join their manufacturing team close to Leicester City Centre. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and experience with sheet metal fabrication. This role involves operating press brake machinery to bend and shape metal components according to specifications, ensuring high-quality production standards are met.

Responsibilities

- Operate press brake machinery - mainly mild steel

- To able to read and interpret engineering drawings

- Set and run machinery

- Performing quality checks

- Adhering to health and safety

Experience

- Proven experience as a Press Brake Operator or in a similar role within the manufacturing sector.

- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.

- Proficiency in using hand tools and measuring instruments.

- Basic maths skills for accurate measurements and calculations.

- Familiarity with welding processes is advantageous but not essential.

- Experience working with sheet metal is highly desirable.

Pay: NEG

Free Parking

Monday - Friday Day shift

Interested? Please call 0116 298 6610 and ask for Manny!

Senior Solutions Architect

£80,000 per annum

Bedford Based (2 days a week)

Hybrid Working

Permanent

As Senior Solutions Architect at Money and Pensions Service (MaPS), you will be responsible for developing solutions to specified requirements and to agreed level of quality. This will include integrations into other technologies in order to deliver the required user experience.

You will collaborate with other team members including Product Owner, Delivery Manager, Architect and Test Engineer, and you will develop a deep understanding of MaPs IT capabilities and coach others and lead multiple architecture projects or programmes.

The overall MaPS architecture includes – AEM, React, React.JS, D365, Power Platform, .Net, JavaScript, Azure functions, Azure DevOps Tooling and more.

Here is an insight to Money and Pension Service:

At the heart of the Money and Pensions Service are our values – caring, connecting and transforming, which are the foundation of our success. They permeate every area of our work and define all our business relationships and the way we work with each other. We’re not only looking for the best people to come and work for us, but we need people who align themselves to our values.

We care about our colleagues and people whose lives we are here to transform, we will transform lives through our ability to make positive connections, and we are committed to transforming lives and make a positive societal impact.

We help people – particularly those most in need – to improve their financial wellbeing and build a better, more confident future. Working collaboratively across the UK, we make sure customers can access high-quality money and pensions guidance and debt advice throughout their lives, however and whenever they need it.

By fostering our values, we are very proud of the inclusive working environment that we have created. We are committed to attracting people of all backgrounds, we want our colleagues to reflect our customers and the people we assist.

In this role you will be responsible for the following;

• Developing our digital products, with a focus on efficient, modular and maintainable code.
• Collaborating within an agile team, working closely with other developers, designers, editors, product owners and testers to deliver the best possible digital experiences.
• Using ADO (Azure DevOps) to manage work and tasks, collaborating with other agile team members.
• Engaging collaboratively with Architecture and DevOps on solutions design and implementation to ensure robust and well supported software.
• Collaborating with other digital disciplines (eg. UX, Analytics) to produce accessible digital experiences.
• Following GDS guidelines for Government Digital Services.
• Writing and reviewing technical documentation.
• Participating in our agile planning, estimation and delivery processes.
• Peer reviewing code developed as part of our workflow.
• Able to self-manage including keeping technical knowledge up to date.
• Promoting collaborative working, efficiencies and knowledge transfer.
• Actively participating within the wider community of practice; advocating engineering best practices and sharing knowledge/experience.
• Mentoring and providing guidance to other developers.
• Leading/facilitating technical discussions and engaging with external delivery partners as appropriate.
• Work in an Agile manner and champion across the team.

Skills needed for this role:

• Communicate between the technical and non-technical stake holders at all levels.
• Speak on behalf of technical teams and facilitate relationships with indirect stakeholders.
• Understand how governance works and what governance is required and take responsibility for the assurance of a service and know what risks need to be managed.
• Make decisions characterised by managed levels of risk and complexity and recommend decisions as risk and complexity increase.
• Resolve technical disputes between wider peers and indirect stakeholders, considering all views and opinions.
• Apply strategy, using and challenging patterns, standards, policies, roadmaps and vision statements and provide guidance.
• Design systems characterised by managed levels of risk, manageable business and technical complexity, and meaningful impact.
• Work with well understood technology and identify appropriate patterns, understanding the whole context
• Understand trends and practices outside your team and how these will impact your work and see how your work fits into the broader strategy and historical context and consider the patterns and interactions on a larger scale.

You will need to demonstrate the following skills and experience;

• Extensive experience with React (SSR) and Next.JS.
• Experience in Headed and Headless content management and its application to websites and tools.
• Strong technical expertise with .NET, Visual Studio, JavaScript, C# and Plugins (Ideally have experience working with Genesys APIs or similar).
• Experience with Terraform and Netlify is desirable.
• Solution Design Experience with Dynamics 365.
• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform tools such as Power Automate, Dataverse and Power Apps.
• Experience in Azure Function apps integrations including monitoring them for performance and failures.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure Devops deployments and pipeline setup
• Agile delivery methodology and experience.
• Experience with web based integrations around OAUTH and Entra ID

About MaPS:
At MaPS, we help people – particularly those most in need – to improve their financial wellbeing and build a better, more confident future. Working collaboratively across the UK, we make sure customers can access high-quality money and pensions guidance and debt advice throughout their lives, however and whenever they need it.

At the heart of the Money and Pensions Service are our values – caring, connecting and transforming, which are the foundation of our success. They permeate every area of our work and define all our business relationships and the way we work with each other. We’re not only looking for the best people in and around Bedford to come and work for us, but we need people who align themselves to our values: -
• Caring - We care about our colleagues and people whose lives we are here to transform.
• Connecting - We will transform lives through our ability to make positive connections.
• Transforming - We are committed to transforming lives and make a positive societal impact.


Our inclusive working environment:
By fostering our values, we are immensely proud of the inclusive working environment that we have created. The diversity of our people is a strength that we embrace and wish to build upon, so we are committed to attracting people of all backgrounds.

We work hard to ensure that we have a progressive approach to inclusion, equity and belonging. We really do want our colleagues to “bring their whole selves to work.”

By way of brief example, we have an enviable ethnic diversity mix, equal gender balance with a zero mean gender pay gap and thriving colleague and ally networks, including LGBTQ+, neurodiversity, women’s health, men's health, ethnicity, and diversity.


What Money and Pensions Service can offer you?
• Generous Annual Leave – 30 days plus Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme – contributions matched 2 to 1 (up to 10% of your salary)
• Interest-free loan to help you buy season tickets for buses and trains
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Subsidised eye test & flu jabs
• Life assurance scheme
• Give as you earn scheme
• Employee assistance programme (EAP)
• PAM Assist and PAM Life scheme (Wellbeing)
• Enhanced family and sick pay
• Paid volunteering (2 days a year)
• Recognition Scheme
• Discounts portal to numerous retailers

At MaPS, we take pride in our flexible approach to work. Most of our roles can operate on a hybrid basis with a minimum of 2 days in the office per week. Hybrid working is a voluntary, noncontractual arrangement and your office will be your contractual place of work. The number of days that anyone will be able to work at home will be determined primarily by business needs.

Job Reference: MaPS00720
Close Date: 21/11/2024

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HGV Technician
Location: Leicester
Hours: Weekly Rotational Shifts: Shift A: 6:00am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday & Shift B: 12:30pm - 10:00pm, Monday to Friday
Salary: Up to £41,000

We are seeking a skilled and experienced HGV Technician to join our client's workshop in Leicester. Our client specialises in fleet vehicles including transits, sprinters, and various other LCVs. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various vehicles, including trucks and vans. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Employee Benefits:

• Paid overtime.
• Shift allowance.
• Increased holiday entitlement with length of service.
• Recruitment incentive awards.
• Healthcare scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.

HGV Technician Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations
• Maintain a clean and organised work area
• Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques

HGV Technician Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 equivalent or higher
• At least 1 year of experience as a vehicle technician
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and software
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's license

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

VTMDL

Consultant: Danielle Kingston

Octane reference: OC15931

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Parts Advisor vacancy

Location: Leicester

Salary: Up to £29K Basic DOE + Bonus scheme and OT paid at time and a half

Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday, 40 Hours per week

We are currently recruiting for a Parts Advisor for our clients site in Leicester, they are part of a successful company with a great reputation. Ideally we looking for someone who has previous experience as a Parts Advisor with a good working knowledge of parts and the processes associated.

Parts Advisor benefits include:

• Overtime payment.
• Bonus Scheme
• Increased holiday entitlement with length of service.
• Recruitment incentive awards.
• Healthcare scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.

Parts Advisor Role:

• Actively building rapport with customers face-to-face and over the telephone
• Ability to understand the customer's needs and knowledge of available products to ensure all required parts and additional accessories are offered
• Quoting prices and availability of stock merchandise and accessories
• Encouraging sales of parts merchandise and accessories whenever possible
• Assisting other Retailer staff to identify required parts
• Supporting the Parts Manager and team to deliver objectives
• Working with the Service and Workshop team to ensure pre-picking activity is carried out to schedule
• Maintaining a professional manner and high standards of personal presentation at all times

Parts Advisor Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Parts Advisor preferable
• Previous experience in stock control essential
• Previous customer service experience advantageos
• Must have a full drivers license

If you have any further questions, then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV.

Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won't send your CV out without talking with you first.

Resourcer: Danielle Kingston

Octane Reference: OC19124

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Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Service, Aftersales and Parts - Service Advisor, Warranty Advisor, Warranty Administrator, Aftersales Advisor, Service Team Manager, Senior Service Advisor, Service Manager, Aftersales Manager, Parts Advisor, Parts Administrator, Parts Supervisor, Parts Managers

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

A Deputy Manager job is now available in Leicester.

A Deputy Manager job that is part of a well-established care group that has been going for over 40 years.

A Deputy Manager job that comes with exceptional support in the form of a Head Office and Quality team, Operations Director and experienced hands-on Directors.

A Deputy Manager job within a small home, with a real community feel. Staff, residents and relatives are all locals.

You will have had previous Care Home leadership experience and learned a thing or 2 about CQC and care standards.

You may be a dedicated Senior, with good tenures, ready for the next step towards management.

An NVQ 5 in Leadership and Management started or completed would be an advantage but isn't expected. However, level 3 Health and Social Care at least would be a great start.

If you want to take your career to the next level, with a home and team, ready to work to 'Outstanding' or fancy joining a group that is in a period of growth, this would be an ideal opportunity.

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A Deputy Manager job that is bound to spark some serious interest.

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Commercial Director | Keynsham, Bristol | Full Time 9am-5pm five days per week | £80,000 - £90,000 + 5% Pension Contribution + Sizeable Profit Share + Company Car

Our client is a thriving, family-owned business, established in 1989. With over 35 years of expertise, they have grown steadily and now supply a wide range of disposable hygiene products to key sectors across the UK. Their success is built on strong relationships with a network of agents, distributors, and customers through their online platforms. The company prides themselves on being a friendly, people-focused company, with an annual turnover exceeding £10 million and a committed team of 25 office and warehouse staff.

They’re well-funded and future-ready, having recently implemented a new Microsoft IT system to further streamline their operations and customer service.

They are seeking to employ a dynamic and commercially minded Commercial Director who will join their senior management team and play a pivotal role in driving the next phase of growth. This is an exciting opportunity for a results-oriented leader who is passionate about sales, business strategy, and operational excellence.

As the Commercial Director, you will take full responsibility for leading the company’s commercial operations and developing sales strategies to meet and exceed their ambitious targets. You’ll work closely with the Owner/Director, Financial Director, and IT Director to shape the future direction of the business, ensuring they continue to grow profitably and sustainably.

Some travel to visit customers will be required, but you will be spending a good amount of time on-site to oversee daily operations. Trips to Europe and the Far East to visit suppliers, who make our client’s own label products, will also be a regular feature

Are you the right person for the job?

• Proven experience in a senior commercial or sales-focused leadership role
• A track record of delivering profitable growth in a B2B or wholesale environment
• Strong business acumen and financial literacy, with experience in budget and P&L management
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships both internally and externally
• Experience in supply chain, logistics, or distribution is desirable but not essential
• Knowledge of the disposable paper hygiene or glove markets would be advantageous

What will your role look like?

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute commercial strategies that drive sales, increase market share, and improve profitability
• Sales Focus: Oversee the sales function, managing key client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and leading efforts to expand into new markets and channels
• Team Leadership: Manage and motivate a small, dedicated team, ensuring alignment with the company’s objectives and fostering a culture of performance, accountability, and collaboration
• Financial Oversight: Be responsible for achieving agreed sales and profit objectives, working with the Finance Director to monitor budgets and financial performance
• Operational Excellence: Direct the day-to-day operations, ensuring our supply chain, distribution, and customer service functions are operating efficiently and effectively
• Collaboration: Work closely with the IT Director to maximise the potential of a newly implemented Microsoft IT system, and quality integrated management information systems to optimise processes and improve customer satisfaction

What can you expect in return?

• A competitive salary of around £80-90,000 (negotiable, based on experience)
• A 5% pension contribution
• Profit-sharing scheme to reward your impact on the business
• The chance to be a key part of a growing, family-run company where your contributions will be directly visible and impactful
• Autonomy to shape the future of our business and drive innovation
• Training can be provided where necessary

If your CV is successful, there will likely be a Teams meeting which will be followed by an interview (expenses paid if necessary).

This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to be part of a business that values its people, its customers, and its long-standing reputation. You will play a key role in the leadership team, directly influencing the future of the company and enjoying the rewards of their success.

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Accounts/ Payroll Assistant
c.£38,000 per annum
Bedford
Permanent
Hybrid Working

Join our Financial Services team as an Accounts/Payroll Assistant! In this role, you’ll be crucial in maintaining financial records, processing purchase invoices, and ensuring timely payments. You’ll also provide essential cover for our Transactions Services and Payroll Leads, handle queries, and assist with monthly reconciliations and audits. If you’re ready to contribute to a resilient and efficient financial team, apply now!

Role Overview

The Accounts/ Payroll Assistant will be responsible for:

• Process purchase invoices - receiving, logging invoices from suppliers and obtaining necessary approvals.
• Handle both internal and external queries related to payments and invoices.
• Produce payment runs and payment journals twice weekly.
• Review and reconcile the aged creditor reports and resolve any outstanding issues.
• Assist on coding queries including VAT codes.
• Prepare monthly accruals for unposted purchase invoices.
• Assist with monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Ensure all suppliers and employees are paid accurately and on time.
• Assist the Payroll lead in preparing the monthly data and reconciling payroll records against HR records.
• Assist in payroll processing and reconciling monthly payroll payments.
• Assist with HMRC, RTI, Pension reporting and payments.
• Handle payroll queries from both internal and external stakeholders.
• Support other team members to ensure accuracy and that reporting deadlines are met.
• Assist with the month/year-end procedures and the annual audit.
• Take on ad-hoc projects as required.

Skills and Experience Required

To excel in this role, you will need to demonstrate:

• Good understanding of business and financial issues.
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills.
• Ability to work effectively and sensitively as part of a team.
• Proactive, with the ability to use initiative and accept responsibility.
• Capable of working under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Ability to multi-task and manage a varied workload.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
• Good knowledge and user experience of a finance or an ERP system.

About Us:

The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) is based in Bedford, in a recently renovated modern office. This is a wonderful opportunity for you to become an integral part of a dynamic organisation, working to help people across the UK.

At the heart of the Money and Pensions Service are our values – caring, connecting, and transforming, which are the foundation of our success. They permeate every area of our work and define all our business relationships and the way we work with each other. We’re not only looking for the best people to come and work for us, but we need people who align themselves with our values:

• Caring
  We care about our colleagues and the people whose lives we are here to transform.
• Connecting
  We will transform lives through our ability to make positive connections.
• Transforming
  We are committed to transforming lives and making a positive societal impact.

Our Inclusive Working Environment:

By fostering our values, we are immensely proud of the inclusive working environment that we have created. The diversity of our people is a strength that we embrace and wish to build upon, so we are committed to attracting people of all backgrounds. We work hard to ensure that we have a progressive approach to inclusion, equity, and belonging. We really do want our colleagues to “bring their whole selves to work.”

Our colleague and ally networks encompass LGBTQ+, neurodiversity, women’s health, men’s health, ethnicity, and diversity.

What We Offer:

• Generous Annual Leave – 30 days plus Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme – contributions matched 2 to 1 (up to 10% of your salary)
• Interest-free loan for season tickets for buses and trains
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Subsidised eye tests & flu jabs
• Life assurance scheme
• Give as you earn scheme
• Employee assistance programme (EAP)
• PAM Assist and PAM Life scheme (Wellbeing)
• Enhanced family and sick pay
• Paid volunteering (2 days a year)
• Recognition Scheme
• Discounts portal to numerous retailers

Flexible Working

At MaPS, we take pride in our flexible approach to work. As standard, we work on a hybrid basis with a minimum of 2 days in the office per week. Hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement and our headquarters in Bedford will be your contractual place of work. The number of days that anyone will be able to work at home will be determined primarily by business needs, but personal and other relevant circumstances will also be considered. If you are successful, any opportunities for hybrid working, including whether a hybrid working arrangement is suitable for you, will be discussed with you prior to you taking up your post.

Career Development

In MaPS, we take career development seriously. We actively encourage and support applications from our existing MaPS colleagues. However, we do follow the Civil Service Commissioner recruitment principles, which means that you will be required to participate in a full, open, and fair process.

Reserve List

If you are successful at interview, we operate a reserve list where your details will be held for up to 6 months. Should a vacancy come available in that time with the same essential criteria, reserve list candidates will be offered that position with no further assessment required.

Application Process

The law requires that selection for appointment to the Civil Service is on merit on the basis of fair and open competition as outlined in the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment Principles, and you wish to make a complaint, in the first instance, you should contact the Money and Pensions Service via email: recruitment@maps.org.uk. If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from the Department, you can contact the Civil Service Commission: Visit the Civil Service Commission website.

Job Reference: MaPS00706
Close Date: Sunday 27th October 2024

Flexible Working

At MaPS, we take pride in our flexible approach to work. As standard, we work on a hybrid basis with a minimum of 2 days in the office per week. Hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement and our headquarters in Bedford will be your contractual place of work. The number of days that anyone will be able to work at home will be determined primarily by business needs, but personal and other relevant circumstances will also be considered. If you are successful, any opportunities for hybrid working, including whether a hybrid working arrangement is suitable for you, will be discussed with you prior to you taking up your post.

Career Development

In MaPS, we take career development seriously. We actively encourage and support applications from our existing MaPS colleagues. However, we do follow the Civil Service Commissioner recruitment principles, which means that you will be required to participate in a full, open, and fair process.

Reserve List

If you are successful at interview, we operate a reserve list where your details will be held for up to 6 months. Should a vacancy come available in that time with the same essential criteria, reserve list candidates will be offered that position with no further assessment required.

Application Process

The law requires that selection for appointment to the Civil Service is on merit on the basis of fair and open competition as outlined in the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment Principles, and you wish to make a complaint, in the first instance, you should contact the Money and Pensions Service via email: recruitment@maps.org.uk. If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from the Department, you can contact the Civil Service Commission: Visit the Civil Service Commission website.

Job Reference: MaPS00706
Close Date: Sunday 27th October 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

HGV Technician
Location: Leicester
Hours: Weekly Rotational Shifts: Shift A: 6:00am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday & Shift B: 12:30pm - 10:00pm, Monday to Friday
Salary: Up to £41,000

We are seeking a skilled and experienced HGV Technician to join our client's workshop in Leicester. Our client specialises in fleet vehicles including transits, sprinters, and various other LCVs. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various vehicles, including trucks and vans. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Employee Benefits:

• Paid overtime.
• Shift allowance.
• Increased holiday entitlement with length of service.
• Recruitment incentive awards.
• Healthcare scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.

HGV Technician Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations
• Maintain a clean and organised work area
• Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques

HGV Technician Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 equivalent or higher
• At least 1 year of experience as a vehicle technician
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and software
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's license

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

VTMDL

Consultant: Danielle Kingston

Octane reference: OC15931

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

HGV Technician
Location: Leicester
Hours: Weekly Rotational Shifts: Shift A: 6:00am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday & Shift B: 12:30pm - 10:00pm, Monday to Friday
Salary: Up to £41,000

We are seeking a skilled and experienced HGV Technician to join our client's workshop in Leicester. Our client specialises in fleet vehicles including transits, sprinters, and various other LCVs. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various vehicles, including trucks and vans. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Employee Benefits:

• Paid overtime.
• Shift allowance.
• Increased holiday entitlement with length of service.
• Recruitment incentive awards.
• Healthcare scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.

HGV Technician Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations
• Maintain a clean and organised work area
• Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques

HGV Technician Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 equivalent or higher
• At least 1 year of experience as a vehicle technician
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and software
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's license

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

VTMDL

Consultant: Danielle Kingston

Octane reference: OC15931

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are looking for experienced Warehouse Order Pickers to work for a National Retailer at their Distribution Centre based in Leicester.

Permanent jobs are guaranteed after a successful probation period for the right candidate.

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For further information, please email Leicester@thornbaker.co.uk

If this position is not the one for you, we have more great roles on our jobs page, why not take a look here: https://www.thornbakerindustrial.co.uk/job-search

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Acorn by Synergie is currently looking for a Mandarin speaking Warehouse Manager on behalf of our e-commerce and logistics client in Leicester.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Daily management of the warehouse, workforce and oversight of all operations.
- Management of the warehouse system, ensuring all assets and equipment are maintained and functioning effectively.
- Work in partnership with the supply chain, procurement, sales, and logistics departments to ensure an efficient operation.
- Report performance to HQ on a regular basis.
- Oversee regular inventory counts, maintaining accurate data.
- Full oversight of security measures, ensuring robust protocols are in place.
- Continually review and update policies and procedures relating to H&S, HR, Security, Asset Management, Procurement, Compliance and Performance.

What we're looking for:
- Fluent in Mandarin.
- Experience as a Warehouse Manager in a large facility.
- Experience of managing department heads, ideally with large headcounts (i.e. above 100 employees)
- Educated to degree level, ideally in a relevant subject, with additional qualifications in H&S and/or related fields.
- Strong understanding of logistics management and warehouse management systems (i.e. WMS)
- Excellent problem-solving initiative, with good understanding of inventory management and procurement processes.
- Strong financial management, budgeting and cost control understanding, from similar warehouse/logistics operations.
- Confident operator who is able to act professionally and efficiently in fast-paced environments.

Negotiable salary and package, depending on experience and qualifications.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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