Total 7 Human Resources job vacancies in Blackburn, BB2 1AX

Prestigious opportunity for an IT Infrastructure Engineer with a Global highly acclaimed Retail organisation based in Blackburn. With sites across the UK and Europe, following a period of significant growth and investment, we are seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join our success story.

As one of our IT Infrastructure Engineers you will be responsible for:-

• Working with the Infrastructure Manager to ensure changes are planned and implemented in a structured and assured way.
• Testing of the Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans.
• Infrastructure incident management and resolution.
• Actioning any alerts generated by the monitoring systems in a timely manner
• Supporting the IT Service Desk function.
• Proactively seeking opportunities from across the organisation to improve the infrastructure.
• Documenting common practice, process flow diagrams and maintaining the knowledge base.

If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK!

• Active Directory Administration.
• Office 365 / Exchange online
• Hypervisor technologies (Hyper-V, AHV or equivalent).
• Networking knowledge (LAN, IPv4, DNS, DHCP, Firewalls, Managed Switches, VLANs).
• PowerShell or any other scripting language or automation methodology.
• Windows Server (2008-2019).
• Windows (7, 10).
• Veeam Backup - desired but not essential.
• Linux/Unix administration experience - desired but not essential

In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and training in addition to an enviable team environment, and an extensive benefits package!

What you need to do now


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We are excited to offer an excellent opportunity to join our education setting in Blackburn as a Governance Administrator. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with the senior leadership team and governors, supporting a range of school committees and ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

As part of a dedicated and professional team, you will have the chance to develop and showcase your skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. This position is ideal for someone looking to start or advance their career within the education governance sector.

This is a full-time interim position in Blackburn until Spring/Summer 2025. It will require some flexibility to support an occasional evening meeting. This setting also operates a hybrid working policy.

We are seeking an individual with exceptional written communication and minuting skills, a keen ability to present information clearly and concisely, and the capability to manage competing demands and meet deadlines effectively. If you are organised, proactive, and passionate about supporting educational governance, we would love to hear from you.

Key duties

• Support Governing Body Meetings: Organise, prepare agendas, and attend meetings to provide administrative support, take minutes, and ensure accurate records are maintained.
• Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Advise governors on statutory responsibilities, ensuring compliance with relevant laws, policies, and educational regulations.
• Liaise with Stakeholders: Serve as the main point of contact between the governing body, senior leadership team, and external stakeholders, facilitating clear communication and collaboration.
• Coordinate Committee Activities: Manage the schedules, documentation, and action plans for various school committees, ensuring meetings are effective and meet governance requirements.
• Maintain Governance Records: Keep accurate and up-to-date records of governance activities, including meeting minutes, decisions, and policy reviews, for audit and legal purposes.
• Monitor and Report on Governance Activities: Track and report on governance performance, identifying areas for improvement and supporting continuous development within the governing body.

What we require for this role

• Previous experience in an administrative or governance-related role, ideally within an educational or public sector setting.
• Proven ability to accurately take minutes at meetings and produce clear, concise reports and documents.
• Experience of liaising and building relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including senior leadership teams, governors, staff, and external agencies.
• Demonstrate an ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities effectively, with experience of coordinating meetings, managing schedules, and ensuring deadlines are met in a fast-paced environment.

What you need to do now

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Warehouse Stock Assistant - Larne - £22,405

The position

• This is a full time permanent position based at our customers distribution centre in Larne
• Rate of pay: £22,405 per annum
• Weekly hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Shift Patterns: 5 days out of 7 - Shifts between: 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm & 10pm-6am
• Working Environment - Mixed

A day in the life of a Warehouse Stock Operative

As a Warehouse Stock Operative, you will work as part of a dynamic and supportive team in what can be described as a fast-paced and target driven environment to ensure the stock entering or leaving the depot is accurate.

Our activities vary, so often, you may be required to work across multiple different workstreams such as Goods Inbound checks, Picker Accuracy audits and Load Adherence checks most of which require periods of manual handling.

Job activities

• Audit the Inbound accuracy of supplier deliveries on the GFR program.
• Audit Picker accuracy of stock destined for stores and fully investigate all errors found.
• Adhere to agreed audit and error verification procedures at all times.
• Maintain integrity at all times.
• Ensure the expected productivity levels are achieved, in line with customer expectations.
• Review daily targets in line with customer expectations.

RAS Benefits

• Flexible working shifts patterns - just ask!
• Competitive salary with optional pension scheme
• Regular overtime is available
• Free onsite parking & subsidised canteen
• Full training to help you perform at your best
• Recognition Awards and Incentives
• Genuine career progression
• Refer a friend bonus

Job specifics

• Able to actively respond to both verbal instructions and audible warning devices
• The ability to communicate well, both written and verbally.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word

About RAS

Retail & Asset Solutions are an innovative and market-leading organisation providing audit services to some of the UK and Europe's largest Food, DIY and Apparel retailers. We engage, listen and work with our customers in a way they can trust, often operating as an extension of their own teams to deliver value-added business.

At RAS Supply Chain we have developed specialised expertise in supply chain assurance services. This helps retailers track and verify goods received from suppliers by checking pick and compliance accuracy, as well as easily integrating with customer IT systems to provide real-time management information.

As leaders in innovation, we embrace new technologies and concepts. We were the first company to use barcode scanning with bespoke reporting, and we were also the first to implement wireless RF data transmission. In the Supply Chain field we are the only organisation providing the end-to-end GFR service to retailers and suppliers. In our ongoing quest for innovation, we continue to research and develop solutions by working collaboratively with our customers and by identifying opportunities to drive sales and combat loss.

With approximately 3,500 employees, we have the largest pool of multi-skilled retail trained colleagues located throughout the UK and Ireland. We also have a fleet of over 70 minibuses ready to deliver count teams to any site in the UK, enabling us to deliver greater consistency in personnel and performance.

This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.

By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.

Your new company

A growing Finance company based in Blackburn are now recruiting on a full-time permanent basis for a Compliance Administrator this is due to the development of internal progression the business. Searching for an experienced, ambitious administrator, this position allows opportunity to join an established business and develop your skills.The working hours are flexible around 9am - 5pm from Monday to Friday with two days hybrid working (which are subject to business needs).

Your new role

As Compliance administrator you will be responsible for cleansing, collating and preparing data for risk reporting. In addition, you will provide administrative support to the credit and assurance team, along with preparing templates and maintain formal amendments records. You will provide service assistance to departmental meetings in the sense of room bookings, agenda setting, note taking/sharing and undertake any other reasonable duties as required from time to time to achieve overall business objectives.

What you'll need to succeed

In order to be successful in securing this position, you should have strong administrative experience, a good understanding of compliance and requirements. Along with, ability to work with all levels of staff and must have a high Level of personal and professional integrity.Effective time-management abilities - able to work to tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities, therefore you should have excellent attention to detail and accountability.You must be a team player with self-motivation, a 'can do' attitude, excellent organisational skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will be paid a competitive annual salary up to £25,000 and 25-days annual leaving plus bank holidays. Along with company Pension Scheme (after 3 months' probation), Income Protection, Life Cover and Employee Benefit Discount Scheme including an element of Healthcare Cash Plan. Also including access to health assessment, free on-site carparking and two days hybrid working.

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Your new company
Working for a leading financial services provider specialising in personal and business finance solutions , based in Blackburn. With a reputation for excellence and a commitment to customer satisfaction, this organisation is looking to expand its team with a dedicated Operations Administrator.
Your new role
As an Operations Administrator, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the company's administrative functions. Your duties will include managing office systems, coordinating projects, maintaining records, and providing support to various departments.
What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience as an Operations Administrator or in a similar role
• Strong organisational and administrative skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data management software
• Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills

What you'll get in returnIn return, you will be working on a 6 month FTC with an imminent start date. Full-time, Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours pw, 9am-5pm. You will receive the following:
Holidays - full-time is 25 days plus standard bank holidays (this will then be pro rata'd for 6 months)Company Pension Scheme (after 3 months probation)Income ProtectionLife CoverEmployee Benefit Discount Scheme Healthcare Cash Plan (including free prescriptions & flu jab)Health AssessmentFree carparking

What you need to do now


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Are you looking for a rewarding and challenging exams role?

Do you have excellent organisational and communication skills and a keen eye for detail?

If so, you might be the perfect candidate for the position of Exams and Data Officer at our school based in Blackburn.

Your new role

As the Exams and Data Officer, your key responsibilities will be to work with the senior leaders and support the efficient and effective running of internal and external examinations within the school, including liaising with staff, students, invigilators and examination boards. You will also manage and analyse student data and assessment information, producing reports and statistics to support teaching and learning.

This is a long-term temporary post in the first instance, but could lead to something more permanent for the right candidate. This is a full-time post, working 37.5 hours across the week. Duties will include (but not limited to) the below.

• Manage arrangements for the secure receipt, checking and storing of exam papers and materials.
• Work with the SENCO to ensure appropriate access arrangements and reasonable adjustments are implemented for those who require it.
• Manage registration of candidates for all examinations.
• Recruit, train and manage invigilators as required and ensure appropriate conduct during examination sessions.
• Manage the logistics for examination sessions, including timetable, room booking, resources and staffing.
• Manage arrangements for the secure storage and dispatch of completed papers.
• Arrange receipt and distribution of examination certificates.
• Manage the administration and processing of all student data independently and provide analysis/report to the data lead including assessment, recording, and reporting systems.
• Review and monitor assessment, behaviour, and attendance data to identify outliers, gaps, or inconsistencies and to report these to SLT as appropriate

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience of working in an educational setting, preferably with exam administration
• Knowledge of the examination board's rules and regulations and the Joint Council for General Qualifications (JCGQ) guidelines
• Proficiency in using the School's Information Management System (SIMS) or other relevant software such as Arbor, Bromcom etc
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What you need to do now

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Your new company
A Public Sector business operating from the headquarters based in Blackburn, are actively searching for a specialist administrator with minute taking experience. This role is available due to internal development as the team is now expanding therefore, seeking support on a temporary basis to join their business.
This is a great opportunity to develop and gain new skills, with a view of becoming a permanent placement. The working structure of this role is office based, during probation and working hours are 8:30am - 5pm Monday to Friday with an hour's lunch break.

Your new role
As Minute taking Administrator your duties will include supporting the Senior Leadership Team, throughout the organisation including primarily Minute taking, managing a shared inbox, arranging, and attending meetings via Microsoft teams. You will be expected to liaise with internal and external companies, taking calls, responding to emails, inputting corporate data and uploading invoices.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful in securing this position, you should be confident taking minutes ideally via a laptop and should excellent interpersonal skills and telephone manner.
Along with outstanding verbal and written communications skills, strong time management and should be well organised.
You must be proficient in Microsoft office including Teams, Outlook, Word, and Excel and advanced PowerPoint.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will be paid a competitive annual salary up to £21, 575 DOE and will be joining a successful growing business during an exciting period, along with 26 days annual leave, plus bank. Weekly pay on a temporary basis, flexible working if required, positive and encouraging working environment and a dedicated Hays Recruitment consultant to help and support you without your enrolment.
This role does have the potential to become a permanent placement and once permanent hybrid working could be considered.


What you need to do now


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