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RPS is looking for a Transport Planning Director to join the UK Transport Planning Team. The key driver in this role is to identify new opportunities to build on our client base and, directly contribute to RPS’ growth and success. We bring our transport planning expertise to all forms of property and infrastructure development, covering energy generation, residential, commercial, sporting, leisure, health and educational land uses.

We’re RPS and our people are our success. We need people who share our passion on solving the problems that matter. Our flat structure creates greater collaboration and speed of communication and working with some of the brightest minds in the industry, we’ll need your input.

What you’ll be doing

You will be responsible for generating new business from your client base, recruiting and developing your new team, and providing clients with expert transport planning advice to secure the success of their land use development projects.

You'll have autonomy with full support from the wider Transport Team to build the business, which supports developers, housebuilders and infrastructure providers.

Who we’re looking for

With experience within this sector, you’ll already be familiar with what we’re looking for. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced transport planner, with excellent client contacts, first class communication, leadership and management skills, and the financial acumen to ensure that the P&L targets are met.

What’s in it for you?

Our people are our success. We need people who share our passion on solving the problems that matter. Our flat structure creates greater collaboration and speed of communication and working with some of the brightest minds in the industry, we’ll need your input.

We understand the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we’re happy to talk about flexible working.

We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and skills to develop the most innovative ideas. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. You’ll be joining a diverse community and a company that puts its people first and prioritises their wellbeing.

What happens next?

The Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application. If your application is progressed, you’ll talk to Lindsay Dirago, the Talent Acquisition Lead for the Planning Division, leading to an interview with the Operational Director of the UK Transport Planning Team.

We’re RPS, A Tetra Tech company

Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With 28,000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world’s most complex problems.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

RPS is looking for a Senior Town Planner to join our National Development & Infrastructure Planning Team based in Birmingham or Manchester. The range of work on offer is wide and varied and will provide you with rich experience in town planning. Working alongside a range of multi-disciplinary services, the role will provide an opportunity to work on varied projects, providing you with rich experience in town planning across the region. Our projects include major planning applications dealing with residential mixed-use developments, helping our customers deliver major infrastructure projects (including renewable energy) through to aiding the delivery of office, retail, or logistic schemes.

With our planning service at the heart of the business, the role will give you a progressive step-up in presiding over planning casework, proactively helping towards defining your career pathway towards promotion.

We are RPS, our projects are all around you. We define, design, and take care of projects that create shared value to a composite, urbanising and resource-scarce world. Our people are our success. We are looking for people who can find a solution to the problems that matter. Our flat structure creates greater collaboration and speed of communication, enabling us to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Here you will find work that is stimulating and rewarding, and you will be guided every step of the way.

What you will be doing

You will be assisting our strategic planning work, which includes the preparation of representations to Local Plan consultations and developing planning strategies to promote land and development for inclusion in Local Plans.

· Aiding Planning Directors’ in successfully delivering their planning caseload, including preparing Planning Statements and representations to Local Plan consultations.

· Developing your written and oral communication techniques

· Directly engaging in our business development initiatives

· Actively guiding our Planners, Assistant Planners, Graduates and Apprentices

· Contributing/ engaging in our Prospects Planning Group

Who we are looking for

A fully qualified RTPI chartered town planner, with experience in a planning consultancy or local government role and:

· Aptitude to work to tight time frames

· Knowledge and experience of planning, development and environmental issues

· A good working knowledge of planning policy

· Attention to detail and a proactive mindset

· A strategic thinker and someone who can readily address problems

· A market awareness and a good comprehending of local planning issues

· Experience working in a planning policy role would be an advantage and/or experience in a city/urban planning environment within the Birmingham or Manchester region

What is in it for you?

A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll, be helped as far as you want to go.

We’re proud to be an accredited ILM training provider, internationally recognised and providing robust fully accredited professional training programmes - to master’s degree level professional qualifications in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring, we provide and development for everyone.

We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and techniques to develop the ideas. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. You’ll be joining a diverse community and a company that puts its people first and prioritises their wellbeing.

We identify the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we’re happy to communicate about flexible working. This is a workplace that works for you.

What happens next?

The Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application. If your application is progressed, you will have a conversation with one of our recruiters prior to an interview with the Team. All applications will be considered.

RPS, A Tetra Tech company
Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With 28,000 staff in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a spearheading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to find a solution to some of the world’s most intricate problems.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

As a Continuing Healthcare Independent Review the post holder will work as part of a dynamic team in delivering an effective service supporting managers and staff across the Continuing Healthcare Team to deliver NHS Englands statutory function to facilitate Independent Reviews of CHC eligibility. If you like what you have read and think you have the skills and experience, we need then don't delay, apply today! We get lots of applications for our roles and so we sometimes have to close our posts early. Don't miss out!

Project Management Coordinator

Contract Type - Permanent
39 hours per week

Employment Type - Full Time

Clermont Hotel Group offers a rich and diverse portfolio for a range of guest needs, and helps employees forge lasting and successful careers in hospitality. An experienced hospitality company, we offer a warm, guest-centred experience - but we are, at our heart, a people company and strive to connect personally with our guests, partners, investors, and colleagues to create an extraordinary experience for all.

Clermont Hotel Group encompasses unique brands, offering something different for everyone, across our 16 hotels and 5,000+ bedrooms, not to mention our 120+ meeting and event spaces across the capital.

The Role

The Property Project Management Coordinator (PPMC) supports the Property Team in the delivery of property-related capital projects and operational programmes in all Clermont Hotel Group assets. The PPMC will support with day to day running of the property team, specifically the Property Project Managers as an administrative function and support with project tasks not limited to project administration, project and programme planning, invoice management, cost management, supplier management, design, scheduling, resource allocation, project accounting, control and governance.

What we look for

* Arranging and managing internal and external meetings, including team meetings, individual 1-2-1s, along with the preparation of agenda's, minutes & materials as required.

* Producing documents, briefing papers, reports and presentations.

* Attend and take minutes at a variety of meetings, producing and issuing to relevant parties in a timely manner.

* Tracking and Raising Purchase Orders and Payment Requests as required.

* Tracking and Processing of invoices

* Assisting with new vendor/consultant onboarding procurement processes

* Assisting with construction contract documentation

* Assisting with professional team appointment documentation

* Complete internal process forms for project matters

* Filing and organisation of department information both physical and digital

* Liaison and coordination with all key stakeholders, and internal departments as necessary

* Support in managing and maintaining project accounting including managing and budget tracking and minimising exposure to financial risk in the project

* Support finance in managing financial year project budget tracker and issuing monthly forecast to stakeholders

* Support head of department in Capex project planning and budget planning

* Tracking and provide support to ensure project activities progress in line with pre-determined schedules which will include site monitoring

* Establish and promote good internal relationships within your department, hotel, support office ensuring that we treat our internal clients with care and consideration.

What's in it for you?

* Great development opportunities

* Discounted rates on hotel rooms, food and drink across the Clermont Hotel Group

* Interest free season ticket loans (conditions apply)

* Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

* Pension and Healthcare Schemes

* Wagestream - get access to earned salary before payday

* Paid volunteering days

* Generous recommend a friend scheme

* Apprenticeships and accredited qualifications up to Level 7 (Master's Degree equivalent)

* Access to discounts and cashback through a huge range of retailers and service providers via our online benefits portal

* Great Recognition program

* ...and many more!

Project Manager

Manchester

£320 - £350 / Day

Project Manager needed on a large Fit Out in Manchester.

As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the overall planning, execution, and completion of the construction project.

You will manage a team of logistics professionals, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient project delivery. Key responsibilities will include:

* Developing and implementing a comprehensive project plan.
* Managing budgets, resources, and timelines effectively.
* Identifying and mitigating potential risks and challenges.
* Ensuring compliance with all relevant safety and regulatory standards.
* Maintaining clear and effective communication with all stakeholders.

Apply here or call Joe on 0161 245 3630

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

As a Continuing Healthcare Independent Review the post holder will work as part of a dynamic team in delivering an effective service supporting managers and staff across the Continuing Healthcare Teamto deliver NHS England’s statutory function to facilitate Independent Reviews of CHC eligibility.

In particular the post holder will provide and coordinate administrative and secretarial services; including for example, the preparation of agendas and minutes, taking appropriate follow-up action as required. Supporting the team with the management of projects, gathering information and undertaking enquires as and when is necessary for the head of department, teams and the department.

· Provide specialist secretarial/administration support and advice to the teams and/or Sector to support a number of initiatives by:



· Taking telephone calls from members of the public or their representatives either in relation to your own case load or matters for the wider CHC team. To use their initiative when dealing with phone calls and messages.



· Undertaking all administrative duties such as photocopying and prioritising mail and e-mail. Distributing as appropriate.



· Sorting and prioritising all incoming mail and e-mail, distributing as appropriate.



· Coordinate the caseloads to the Independent Chairs, taking account of availability and case complexity and clarify the appropriate type of panel members required



· Monitor that the IRP report is acted upon by the appropriate ICB Accountable Officer and CHC Lead within the appropriate timescale – escalating to the CHC IRP Manager where necessary



· Ensure all urgent and/or confidential communications are received and distributed from/to relevant parties in a timely manner.



· Organising and planning events as directed, providing all necessary supporting in local materials.



· Required to input, monitor and check data produced and required for on-going programmes and projects.



The NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:
• Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
• Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
• Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
• Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
• Delivering value for money.

If you would like to know more or require further information, please visit https://www.england.nhs.uk/.

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

As a Continuing Healthcare Independent Review the post holder will work as part of a dynamic team in delivering an effective service supporting managers and staff across the Continuing Healthcare Teamto deliver NHS England’s statutory function to facilitate Independent Reviews of CHC eligibility.

If you like what you have read and think you have the skills and experience, we needthendon'tdelay,applytoday!Wegetlotsofapplicationsforourrolesandso we sometimes have to close our posts early.Don't miss out!


This advert closes on Thursday 28 Nov 2024

Are you excited by an opportunity to be part of the biggest change to public transport in 40 years for Greater Manchester? Would you relish the opportunity to lead the delivery of multiple projects which make a real difference to real people throughout our great city?

Transport for Greater Manchester is seeking a Delivery Manager within our Information Systems (IS) function.

Your role

An IS Delivery Manager works at the heart of technology, infrastructure and change initiatives. Working in multi-disciplinary teams with lots of autonomy to deliver transformational change (people, process and technology) within a variety of business areas. The role also provides support to developing the wider BA and Delivery practice.

For more information, see the Delivery Manager role profile below.

Who are we?

It isa really excitingtime to be atTfGM. We arein the process ofdeliveringthe Bee Network which meansdelivering an integrated, London-style network in Greater Manchester.We’re bringing buses back under public control,we runMetrolinkand cycle hire services and havea really ambitiousprogramme ofinfrastructure programmes to make our city-region’s public transport networkaccessible, affordable,reliableand safe.

At the heart of everything is technology and innovation throughout our business. If you want to make a real difference to real people throughout our great city, you'll love it at TfGM.

• Growing - We are taking back the buses, bringing the bus network and bus operations under TfGM stewardship. A multi-yearprogrammeof work to build an organisation capable of running this complex service for the public.

• Innovative - Creating a variety of exciting product focused teams to better understand what our customers want and deliver better services.

• Foundations - Investing in the underpinning infrastructure whether it be a world first network or leading-edge CCTV.

What you'll bring

What you do and how you do it is important whatever type of role you work in at TfGM and even small behaviours and actions can have a really big impact. At TfGM, our behaviours bring to life our values of Deliver, Care and Adapt.

• You’ll have experience in project delivery, excited by different types of initiatives that underpin organisational strategy. Skilled at leading and managing projects from inception through the full life cycle to implementation and close out. You will have different tools, techniques, and methodologies in your toolkit for managing all sorts of projects, with the ability to plan, monitor, review, report and escalate where necessary. You’ll be a confident practitioner of both Waterfall and Agile methodologies.

• You will be comfortable working with a variety of stakeholders and adapting your engagement style to get the best outcome, having excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

• You’ll have experience of improving your team’s way of working and effectiveness however big or small a change may be and able to lead and motivate. Committed to collaboration and creating the best possible environment for the team to succeed.

• You will be adaptable and reflective, able to work on your own initiative with excellent time management skills.

• You will be comfortable managing conflict where it arises and confident with your negotiation skills.

What we offer

This is a permanent role with a salary of £55,649 - £60,976 per annum. This is made up of a basic salary of £46,249 - £51,576 plus a market supplement of £9,400per annum, which is paid monthly and reviewed annually. Salary will be based upon skills and experience.

Our benefits include:

• 28 days holiday per annum (plus bank holidays)
• Flexible and hybrid working options to promote and support a good work/life balance
• Free bus, rail or Metrolink travel to and from work within the Greater Manchester boundary
• Local Government Defined Benefit Pension Scheme which includes life cover of 3x your salary and options to increase your pension contributions
• Commitment to learning and personal development and upskilling with reimbursement of professional fees, where essential to the role
• We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to staff via our employee assistance programme when required

What's next?

If you believe you have the skills and experience required, we’d really like to hear from you. To apply please submit your CV and also provide a covering letter providing clear examples of how your experience meets the requirements of the role, all appointments will be based on merit. Our short-listing process is anonymised, so please do not include your name or contact details on either of these documents. If any personal details are included these will be visible to the hiring manager.

TfGM is proud to be an equal opportunities employer that encourages and celebrates diversity. We want to recruit and retain a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcome individuals from all backgrounds by committing to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We will offer support and reasonable adjustments if required and we also have a Guaranteed Assessment Scheme which you can find out more information on here.

For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). Please note we are not a licensed sponsor.

Please note we may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications.

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Education Manager will support the Workforce and Education Programme to: Plan and deliver educational initiatives for the multi-professional workforce, including developing eLearning modules, videos, webinars, and infographics, aligned with ACCEND. Identify key capabilities within ACCEND, ensuring all educational content aligns with national standards. Engage with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to establish a project steering group, incorporating input from research nurses, oncology experts, patient representatives, and the wider cancer workforce. Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring adherence to agreed schedules. Lead liaison with key stakeholders across the syste The indicative roles and responsibilities are as follows: Leadership and Expertise Commission the development of eLearning content, acting as the primary liaison between the Alliance and external developers. Lead the development of video scripts with subject matter experts in research, targeting common misconceptions about cancer research and clinical trials. Collaborate with communication and engagement to create infographics to boost understanding of various research and trial types, ensuring accessibility through consultations with the workforce. Collaborate with HEIs to incorporate cancer research into pre-registration curricula as part of the influencing curricula initiative. Develop a communication and engagement strategy in conjunction with the relevant teams to promote educational materials Set-Up and Organisation Lead a social media campaign focused on research and trials, promoting the educational toolkit. Launch webinars and promotional events, ensuring alignment with the broader Alliance education programme. Attend and contribute to research, workforce, and education meetings, aligning projects with broader programme ambitions Communication and Support Implement comprehensive communication skills training, aimed at enhancing patient advocacy and improving conversations about cancer research trials for the multidisciplinary workforce. Conduct a tender process for selecting a third-party developer to provide AI-based communication skills training. Collaborate with SMEs and the provider to develop communication scenarios that align with ACCEND capabilities, and create a marking scheme for assessment. Lead consultations on developed scenarios, gathering feedback to refine and validate the training material. Develop and distribute promotional materials to support the rollout of training programmes. Support discussions on developing a sustainable model for extending CCT access beyond research nurses. Collaborate with the Research Clinical Lead, Research Pathway Manager, and Senior Programme Lead to support project delivery and strategic alignment Data and Information Identify and engage clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) within the breast workforce for pilot testing communication training simulations. Establish baseline data for CNS participants, monitoring progress and outcomes throughout the pilot. Identify and track key metrics to measure the impact of educational activities on the workforce. Ensure that data is managed effectively and meets GDPR requirements Planning and Reporting Evaluate the workforce impact of the education provided, using data-driven insights to refine and improve offerings. Track and evaluate the effectiveness of CCT, including peer support meetings and evaluations of training initiatives like CanSurviveUK. Oversee budget management Lead sustainability initiatives, working with other cancer alliances and research organisations to promote and license the educational offerings for further use. Lead the definition of outcome measures that can be monitored during the year. Track progress against these outcome measures. Quality assure the programme against agreed standards and business plans, including for the timeliness and quality of reports and meeting of deadlines. Develop and maintain a risk register for the project, reporting risks and issues to the Senior Programme Lead for Education

Project Manager - Highways Lighting
Location: Oldham/Rochdale Depot (Calderdale Contract)
Contract: Initial 6 months, with potential to go permanent

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for a new challenge? We're seeking someone with a wealth of experience in project management, ideally in highways or lighting projects. If you have a strong track record of successfully delivering complex projects, we want to hear from you. Experience working on a PFI would be a significant advantage.

This role is focused on managing the delivery of Highways Lighting projects within the Calderdale region. You'll be responsible for leading operational teams, including Resource Supervisors and Administrators, ensuring safety, quality, and performance targets are met while maintaining financial control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and deliver Highways Lighting programmes, ensuring safety and environmental compliance.
• Manage project costs, meet performance targets, and optimise resources to drive productivity.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities, driving sales and growth.
• Lead, motivate, and develop teams, fostering a culture of well-being and continuous improvement.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in project management, ideally within highways or lighting projects.
• Experience with PFI projects would be highly beneficial.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Strong understanding of financial and project management processes.
• ONC or equivalent qualification in engineering or business/management.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact in the Highways Lighting sector. If you're ready to take on this dynamic role, apply now and join a team committed to success.

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

Working Hours: 35 Hours Per Week

Contract Type: 3 x Permanent, Full-Time

Closing Date: 27 November 2024

Interview Method: In Person (Face to Face)

This role is subject to -

Proof of Manchester Residency – to check if you fall under the Manchester City Council boundary please visit - https://www.gov.uk/find-local-council

Manchester Equipment and Adaptations Partnership is seeking a Business Support Officer for its community equipment service.

Manchester Equipment and Adaptation Partnership (MEAP) is a city-wide service, providing a co-ordinated, comprehensive service to children and adults, to maximise independence, choice, safety and quality of life.

The service works in collaboration with Health and other key stakeholders to develop effective partnerships, linkages and greater coordinated working with other services, key agencies and organisations to ensure that teams contribute to the development and delivery of the city’s priorities.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to play a key part in the running of a busy, high performing team.

The role provides a unique opportunity to work over multiple sectors, developing relationships and influencing processes.

This is a rewarding role and an opportunity for someone to make a real difference to Manchester residents through the effective delivery of a service that helps our citizens come home from hospital and avoid admissions to hospital.

We are looking for a dedicated and passionate person who wants to be part of a team whose main priorities are promoting quality of life and independence for our disabled citizens across Manchester

MEAP is a fast paced and extremely busy service so we need someone who is able to meet these demands, who can prioritise their tasks, work on their own initiative and who is passionate about Manchester and wants to deliver a high quality service.

In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without the requirement for Manchester City Council sponsorship.

We’re the local government authority for Manchester, and have teams across the city helping to make this a great place to live for everyone. We’re proud to do local government differently, in a city with an international reputation for diversity, creativity, culture and passion.

When you join us, you’re joining a team of over 7,000 council staff helping to make our ambition for Manchester a reality. Whatever your role, you’ll be supporting our residents and communities to be the best they can be, and helping to build a Manchester that's fairer for everyone who lives, works, volunteers, studies or plays here.

To make our ambition a reality, every person we recruit needs to play their its part. It takes a certain type of behaviour, attitude and way of working to get Manchester where it wants to be. Our people and partners have agreed five ‘behaviours’ – the grounding for how we must work together and treat one another:

• We take time to listen and understand
• We work together and trust each other
• We show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly
• We ‘own it’ and we’re not afraid to try new things
• We’re proud and passionate about Manchester

A career with us means you can be yourself, thrive, and build the career your talent and ambition deserve.

Creating an inclusive team at Manchester City Council

At Manchester City Council, we strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We want to further increase the diversity of our workforce, in particular the number of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic staff and disabled staff at all levels of the Council. This advert is open to all applicants, and we would particularly encourage applications from candidates identifying with one or both of those characteristics.

If you want to find out more about the role, our ways of working, flexible arrangements or any workplace adjustments, please let us know by emailing jobs@manchester.gov.uk. If you are invited to interview, we will ask you if you require any adjustments for you to best demonstrate your suitability for the role in the interview process.

Guaranteed Interview Scheme

As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:

• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans
• Are currently in care, or have previously been in care
• If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition

Accessibility

As a Disability Confident Employer, we provide support for employees with physical or mental-health conditions, a disability or neurodiversity. Our workplaces are accessible by design, and we make workplace adjustments including providing aids, adaptations and equipment. These, combined with our flexible working policies such as disability-related leave, enable our employees to perform their role, thrive and be their authentic selves in work.

We’ve also included some useful tips on how to submit the best application.

What we will need from you if you’re successful

If you are successfully offered a position with us, the pre-employment checks you will be asked to undertake will depend on the role you've applied for. As a guide, these may include:

• Passport/ID: You will be required to provide documentary proof of your right to work in the UK – please note that visa sponsorship is not guaranteed for this role
• References (Current and Previous employer)
• Proof of Manchester residency (that you are a resident within the boundaries of Manchester City Council)

When you join us

We want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we’ll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role.

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Communities & Skills Collaborative, open, inclusive and fair - we work with and through partners to ensure Londoners can shape healthy, empowered and productive lives. Communities and Skills is led by Executive Director, Tunde Olayinka and is comprised of the following units: Civil Society & Sport, Communities & Social Policy, Group Public Health Unit, Skills and Employment and Health, Children and Young Londoners. About the team The Skills & Employment unit is responsible for overseeing adult skills delivery in London following delegation of the Adult Skills Fund from the DfE to the Greater London Authority in 2019 and the introduction of Skills Bootcamps in 2022. About the role We are looking for two Principal Officers to join the Greater London Authority’s Skills and Employment Unit’s Funding Policy and Systems Team. The first role will lead on the technical aspects of adult skills funded programme delivery for the Greater London Authority bringing further education sector knowledge and MIS experience to the job role. The second role will lead on programme reporting and managing stakeholder relationships with our internal customers in the Skills and Employment Unit. These roles are based at London Fire Brigade’s Head Office (Union Street SE1 0LL). What your day will look like Technical Role • Lead relationships with key stakeholders including Education Skills Funding Agency’s technical teams, adult skills funded providers and internal programme management leads applying expertise around detailed technical issues relating to adult skills funded programmes. • Apply expertise and understanding of programme requirements to define data reporting requirements for GLA delivery teams in the Skills & Employment Unit. • Produce technical guidance and other materials to support providers and GLA delivery teams to understand data coding and validation requirements underpinning the Funding Rules. • Contribute to monthly collection and processing of operational programme data. • Contribute to collaborative work with ESFA and other devolved authority technical leads, to develop mutually beneficial adaptations of national data collection systems to support GLA objectives. Programme Reporting Role • Lead relationship with key internal stakeholders, including Skills and Employment delivery leads. • Apply expertise and understanding of programme requirements to define data reporting and data system requirements and translate those requirements into well-designed data products that meet needs of stakeholders. • Develop, manage and facilitate prioritisation of roadmap for work on data products and systems. • Apply an emotionally intelligent and inclusive approach to stakeholder and line management. Skills, knowledge and experience To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria: Both roles: • Ability to apply an emotionally intelligent and inclusive approach to stakeholder and line management. Technical role: • Expert knowledge of technical elements forming the skills data collection, validation and funding system and their inter-relation, including ILR, EAS, funding rules, validation rules, FALA, Ofqual etc. • Operational experience of how GLA-funded Adult Skills Fund (ASF) provision fits into the overall data collection and validation system for FE and skills providers. • Ability to understand and investigate technical data coding and validation issues, and provide appropriate advice on potential causes and solutions. Programme Reporting role: • Have or develop expert knowledge of skills programme funding rules and wider data collection and funding system. • Experience advising programme leads on use of data. • Ability to understand and investigate data and reporting needs across internal stakeholder groups. • Ability to draw on expertise to advise on data requests and developing alternatives if needed.The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: GLA competency framework If you have questions about the role If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Sally Denning would be happy to speak to you.

We are looking for a Data Analyst with a strong background in cybersecurity to join our team. The ideal candidate will analyse large sets of data to identify trends, threats, and vulnerabilities while supporting data-driven decision-making. This role requires both advanced analytical skills and cybersecurity knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Data Analysis:
o Collect, clean, and analyse large data sets related to network traffic, user behaviour, and security incidents.
o Perform statistical analysis and generate reports to identify business patterns and optimise business sales.
o Develop visualizations (dashboards, reports) to communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

2. Cybersecurity Monitoring:
o Monitor and analyse intrusion detection systems (IDS), security information and event management (SIEM) systems, and firewall logs.
o Identify and investigate unusual patterns that may indicate potential security threats (e.g., malware, ransomware).

3. Automation & Scripting:
o Develop scripts and automated tools to enhance the efficiency of data analysis.
o Implement automated data extraction and reporting to streamline processes.

4. Compliance & Reporting:
o Support the organization in maintaining compliance with data regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, NIST, ISO 27001).
o Generate reports for audits, ensuring that data analysis aligns with compliance requirements.
o Prepare detailed incident reports and present findings to the management team.

5. Collaboration:
o Work with cross-functional teams, including IT, cybersecurity, and business units, to ensure alignment of data analysis and cybersecurity initiatives.
o Partner with the SOC (Security Operations Centre) to provide data insights that enhance detection and response capabilities.

Qualifications:
1. Educational Background:
o Bachelor’s or master’s degree in data science or Cybersecurity or Computer Science or Information Technology, or a related field.

2. Experience:
o Experience as a Data Analyst with knowledge in cybersecurity principles.
o Experience working with SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and other cybersecurity tools.
o Demonstrated experience in analysing large data sets to support business activities.

3. Technical Skills:
o Data Analysis: Proficiency in SQL, SSAS, ADF or other data analytics tools.
o Cybersecurity Tools: Experience with tools like Splunk, ArcSight, QRadar, Wireshark, or similar.
o Scripting: Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash for automation or REST APIs.
o Visualization: Proficiency in data visualization tools such as SSRS, Power BI or Excel for reporting.

4. Cybersecurity Knowledge:
o Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, including network security, threat detection, and vulnerability management.
o Knowledge of incident response processes, risk management, and ethical hacking techniques.

5. Soft Skills:
o Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
o Ability to translate technical data into actionable insights.
o Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings.
o Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional development and certification reimbursement.
• Flexible working hours or remote options.
• Visa sponsorship can be provided if required

Next Steps:
If you are passionate about data analysis and cybersecurity, and ready to apply your analytical skills to help an organization, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Portfolio Planner

£32,000 - £38,000 plus excellent benefits including 10% pension contribution and 28 days holiday (Work Level 6A)

12-month Fixed Term Contract

5 over 7 days working pattern, with up to 10 weekend working days per year

Manchester city centre. In this role you'll work in a hybrid way, splitting your time between home and coming into the office at least 1 day a week (find out more about our hybrid working policy at colleagues.coop.co.uk/hybrid-working-policy)

We're looking for a Portfolio Planner to join Co-op's Supply Chain. In this role, we'll look to you to help optimise store on-shelf availability for new stores and refit stores, making sure that our customers have access to the products that they need, when they need them. We'll also need you to use your analytical skills to interpret data to understand how we can reduce store wastage and make decisions that strategically influence the store demand forecast. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and gain great exposure within retail supply chain.

What you'll do

• Track the performance of your refit / new stores and feedback issues to supply chain and logistics, providing root cause analysis and resolution
• Support any strategic activity and make recommendations on new initiatives to facilitate continuous improvement
• Analyse data for stores, using the insights to enable informed decision making and accurate forecasting
• Promote the importance of the profitability framework to stores
• Identify and resolve customer facing availability options
• Build strong relationships based on confidence and trust with stores and across relevant functions within the supply chain
• Use your great communication skills to provide a framework for profitable sales and take onboard feedback

This role would suit people who have

• Outstanding relationship building and influencing skills with colleagues across multi functions
• Excellent analytical skills with experience of working with large datasets, spotting trends and drawing insights from these
• The ability to easily adapt and react to changes and conflicting priorities
• Intermediate Excel skills - you're able to learn V-lookups, formulas, and pivot tables

Why Co-op?

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

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

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

Building a diverse environment

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

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

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

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

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

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

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor who is ready to make the step up?

Do you want to work on projects you're proud to be a part of?

Do you want to make the steps to your next rewarding career?

This is a MUST READ!

This is a great opportunity, working alongside a great team with fantastic mentors to learn from. There is a strong pipeline of projects and the opportunity to develop to be the best in your field.

What you will be doing:

• Responsible for procurement and management of most packages
• Preparing CVR's
• Will be overseeing and mentoring junior staff

This major contractor is looking for:

• At least 3+ years experience working within a QS position, for a tier 1 or 2 or main contractor
• Excellent communication skills
• Enthusiastic
• Team Player
• Driven
• Knowledge of both JCT & NEC form of contracts

If you're interested in the position above and feel that you're the right fit, then please reply to this advert with an up to date copy of your CV.

Or, you can reach out to Sam from the Brighton office to find out more.

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference.

Business Development Manager - Airfreight

Are you looking to make a real impact in your career? Ready to join a dynamic and global logistics network? We are looking for a proven sales professional to join our Air Freight team as a Business Development Manager.

Salary: Competitive + car allowance + bonus + benefits

Location: Manchester. This role will be based between home and office. This role will also involve regular travel to visit clients in the region.

What You Will Be Doing?

• Develop a robust air freight sales pipeline across key sectors
• Identify and pursue new air freight business opportunities through market research and proactive outreach.
• Manage enquiries, RFQs, and tenders from inception to conclusion.
• Collaborate with the Air Product team to craft customer-centric value propositions.
• Contribute to the strategic growth of our air business unit in the UK.
• Present compelling, value-adding solutions aligned with DB Schenker's standards.
• Ensure new business is in line with our internal financial guidelines.
• Develop and maintain influential relationships within potential major clients.

About You

• Has a proven sales record in acquiring new business and exceeding sales targets.
• Possesses a significant background in Air or multi-modal freight forwarding.
• Has experience in managing tenders leading to significant opportunities.
• Is skilled at building trust and establishing high-quality relationships with customers.
• Demonstrates effective presentation skills and excellent written and spoken English.

What We Offer

Joining our team comes with several benefits and opportunities for professional growth, including:

• Car Allowance
• Competitive Annual Sales Bonus
• 25 days of holiday, plus Bank Holidays
• Day off for your birthday
• Pension scheme with up to 6% matched employer contributions
• Private Healthcare
• Full training and continued professional development.
• Clear career paths and development opportunities

Next Steps

Please submit your CV through the provided links. At DB Schenker, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all genders, ages, abilities, nationalities, religions, and sexual orientations.

Please note that candidates will be subject to the necessary right to work checks for the UK, 5 years referencing and a criminal records check.

DB Schenker is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.