Total 5 job vacancies by Pamela Neave Employment Group

Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in communications and engagement with our close client? By collaborating closely with transport experts, you’ll amplify the voices of the people in the West of England and help spotlight our region for future successes. You will partner with government departments, local employers, non-profits, and voluntary groups, forming project teams to deliver effective communications for various initiatives.

The Role

- Lead communications and engagement for one directorate within the organisation.
Work with senior members of the Communications & Marketing team to craft a seamless narrative.

- Develop and deliver timely and budget-conscious communications and engagement activities.

- Spearhead the creation and execution of impactful communications to support client initiatives and Metro Mayoral priorities.

- Monitor the effectiveness of Communications and Engagement strategies to ensure value for money.

Qualifications and Knowledge

- Educated to degree level or equivalent.

- Recognised professional qualification (e.g., CIPR or CIM diploma), or an equivalent level of knowledge gained through significant demonstrable experience in a directly related field.

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Our client in Patchway, Bristol, is seeking a Lead Caretaker. Under the guidance of the Site/Facilities Manager and in coordination with the Headteacher, School Leadership Team, and Head of Estates & Facilities, you will undertake a wide range of duties to manage the school grounds and premises.

Your role will involve ensuring the security, safety, and daily upkeep of the school site. Responsibilities include porterage, cleaning, maintenance tasks, and assisting in supervising premises staff. You will also support the School Leadership Team in the strategic management of the buildings. A perfect person will have experience in Plumbing, Carpentry, Electrical and mechanical.

Key Accountabilities, duties and responsibilities:

- As a main key holder to be responsible for the security of the school premises and to assist the Headteacher & Facilities Manager at the school site and in making any arrangements to cover periods of absence.

- To be responsible for locking and unlocking school premises outside of normal school hours and for setting/unsettling security alarms systems, as required.

- Responsibility for security alarms or other call outs in accordance with agreed procedures.

- To ensure the premises and grounds are fit for use at all times of day.

- To assist the Facilities Manager in carrying out regular checks on alarm and detection systems, access control systems, sprinkler systems and building management systems and to report on any problems arising or with the external monitoring services.

- To assist the Facilities Manager in reviewing and updating site risk assessments and to ensure that Health and Safety checks are carried out on all plant and equipment as scheduled.

- To assist the Facilities Manager in consulting and liaison with service companies and contractors with regard to the implementation of capital programme and minor work projects.

- To prepare tender specifications for minor work projects and be responsible for all contractors on site.

- To be responsible for the operation of the school heating, electrical and mechanical systems.

Working environment:

- The post will involve frequent lifting and moving furniture and equipment in and around the school premises; also physical effort involved in various repairs and maintained activities.

- Normal office environment. No specific requirements.

- Cleaning and maintenance duties may involve dealing with blocked drains and toilets, including clearance of vomit or excrement. Also use of toxic chemicals.

Special requirements:

The post holder will be subject to an enhanced DBS check

More details when position is applied for position.

Our Client is looking for an experienced Sheet Metal Worker / Press Brake Operator to join their team in engineering workshop in the Yate area.

Your duties will include:

- Fabricating mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium materials to drawings provided
- Operating press brake

Ideal candidate:

- Must be experienced in the use of Amada press brakes and guillotines.
- Trainee or Fully Qualified

Hours: Monday to Friday daytime

Start date: ASAP

Rate Of Pay : DOE

Our Client in Yate is looking for a Head of Election Services.

ROLE REPONSIBILITIES FOR ASSIGNMENT:
- Responsible for the provision of all electoral services including the efficient and effective provision of electoral registration and being part of election management team, planning the election and delegating work to the core team.
- Successful delivery of the Police and Crime Commissioner Elections.
- Planning for a ‘snap’ Parliamentary Election and possible delivery of the Election in accordance with legislation.
- Management of the core elections team through the implementation of the final part of tranche 2 changes under the Elections Act 2022.
- Planning, organising and managing the statutory requirements and processes relating to electoral registration and the conduct of elections, also in relation to the promotion of participation in the democratic process.
- The value of election projects ranges from £250,000 – £ 1m depending on the type of election. Errors in electoral registration/electoral processes could result in the Electoral Registration/Returning Officer being subject to legal action in the courts, which can involve personal liability for the Returning Officer.

PERSON REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to lead the strategic planning, project management and operational delivery of registration activity and the conduct of elections in South Gloucestershire
- An in-depth knowledge and understanding of the laws, regulations, procedures and guidance that apply to Electoral Registration and Elections (including cross boundary issues in Parliamentary Elections) and experience of advising on compliance.
- An in-depth knowledge of Xpress software and the ability to use relevant government Portals.
- To have responsibility for financial matters in relation to elections including preparation of election accounts for the approval of the Returning Officer and for provision to DLUHC for payments to be reimbursed from the consolidated fund.
GDPR knowledge, including data sharing agreements, Privacy Notices and the role of the ICO within Electoral Services
- Practical experience of running Police and Crime Commissioner Elections and Parliamentary Elections (ideally cross boundary parliamentary elections)
- Management and leadership of staff within the electoral function of the section
- Experience of developing training materials and delivering or commissioning training sessions to a range of audiences including senior staff and casual election staff employed to work in polling stations and at the verification and counting of votes.
- To have knowledge of and be able to implement tranche 2 changes under the Elections Act 2022 which come into force before the May 2024 elections.

Type: temporary, approx. 5 months

Hours: full time 37hrs, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm

This will largely be an office-based role.

Outside of the election timetable it would be anticipated for an initial 2 days per week. During the election timetable 4 or 5 days per week. There would be days within the election timetable (for example registration and absent voting deadlines and polling day and verification and counting of votes) when extended days would be expected.

Qualifications
- Experience of project and financial management
- Strategic And Local Planning Policy.

Our Client in Yate is looking for a Senior Applications Cloud Engineer to help support them with project related work to further migrate to cloud technologies

As the Senior Applications Cloud Engineer you will make a difference by your involvement and expertise in leading on the technical aspects of the migration to cloud-based services, covering migration of on-premise infrastructure and applications to Azure based services. Working on projects to future-proof Client’s digital services, enabling other team members across the organisation to operate effectively on modern technology platforms. It will also include working with other areas of the IT & Digital Division to modernise services, digitising the engagement with external users.

As well as working on projects to modernise the technology estate you will also cover maintenance and management of software upgrades existing systems and platforms, responding to user calls, incidents & requests, emails or face-to-face enquiries as well as contributing to production of design documents and implementation plans.

Essential Criteria:

Azure AD/SSO/CA
Azure app services
Dynamics 365 CE Admin
Dynamics 365 FO Admin
Power BI Admin (inc Data Gateway / SHIR)
Power Platform Admin
Technical design (solution designs etc)
Technical implementation (planning, change)

Useful knowledge/experience:
Azure AppGateway
Azure AVD
Azure containerization
Azure networking
Azure firewall
Azure SQL
Azure VMs + on-premise VM migration
Exchange 365 Admin
Logic Apps

Hours: 37 per week, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, hybrid working

Type: temporary, approx. 6 months