Total 4,979 job vacancies in Birmingham, B18 4BJ

Major Duties:

• Serves as a FOIA expert in the Regional Office or an Area Office, ensuring that requests are processed in accordance with FOIA and Privacy Act regulations, as well as internal procedures.
• Acts as liaison between the Area Offices, the OSHA National Office, and the Regional and National Solicitors' Offices with regard to interpretation of FOIA issues.
• Responds to FOIA requests region-wide; requests the appropriate computer reports to obtain the requested information; reviews all applicable regulations to determine appropriate exemptions to be used; and redacts documents according to the regulations.
• Prepares responses within the prescribed time limits to FOIA requests from the general public. Assures that all legal citations are appropriate and accurate.
• Provides guidance to private sector employers, employees, interested parties, Regional management, and administrative staff in interpreting FOIA statutes and provides guidance on rules, regulations and procedures required to process requests.

As a Senior Accountant, you will:

• Provide analysis and advising in regard to accounting programs, financial systems, business processes, and establishing and communicating Fiscal Service accounting policies and standards.
• Establish financial and management accounting and reporting requirements consistent with financial rules and regulations and advise accounting procedures and controls to ensure adherence.
• Oversee operations of the monthly management and financial accounting functions, ensuring that all accounting guidelines, regulations, and policies are met.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on accounting matters and coordinate with the appropriate external and internal parties to set Fiscal Service's financial policy.

As an Accountant (Staff), you will:

• Assist in the planning and execution of highly specialized ARC programs in the field of
  government-wide accounting, cash management, agency accounting and reporting services.
• Develop project plans and ensures that all projects are properly documented and adequately controlled
• Perform analysis and evaluation of proposed initiatives to determine the impact to operations of the office and the bureau
• Develop proposals, issue papers, status reports, training plans, policy, procedural and other documentation as necessary to obtain understanding and decisions in conjunction with assigned projects
• Advise management on accounting matters pertaining to the accomplishment of the offices mission, related to providing accounting services to its customers and stakeholders

• Leads the team in identifying existing data resources, coordinating research areas and reviewing relevant legislation, regulations, SSA policies and other internal and external reports to accomplish project objectives.
• Develops comprehensive plans to accomplish complex and sensitive projects in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures.
• Distributes and balances workload among the team members in accordance with work flow, skill level or job specialization, making adjustments in accordance with established priorities to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Trains or arranges for the training of team members as needed.
• Analyzes information gathered to evaluate compliance with program regulations, policies and procedures, to evaluate accomplishment of program goals and to assess the economy and efficiency of operations.
• Formulates findings by identifying the cause(s) of conditions and developing recommendations to address them.
• Prepares written reports, memos and other documents to summarize the results of reviews and to present recommendations. Develops special reports as projects progress when significant issues are identified that require immediate corrective action.
• Liaisons with SSA staff on program and operational issues and negotiates to gain acceptance of findings and the recommendations presented where differing points of view may be strongly held.
• Leads the team in identifying problem areas and researching and analyzing information that results in new project proposals which have a significant impact on SSA’s operations and/or save Agency funds in its programs and operations.
• Reviews completed work and written products to ensure that instructions, priorities, deadlines, and quality standards are met. Identifies work products that do not meet established standards, referring unusual situations to the Division Director.

Salary: MPR + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits

Hours: Full-time, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered

Contract type: Permanent

Start date: January 2025

How will you inspire a love for MFL?

Are you a passionate and innovative Modern Foreign Languages Teacher ready to make a lasting impact? At Greenwood Academy, we are dedicated to providing exceptional education to every child - every classroom, every day. We invite you to join us on our linguistic journey!

Together, we can achieve great things

Become part of our enthusiastic team of educators who share your commitment to shaping the global citizens of tomorrow. Here, you'll collaborate with inspiring colleagues dedicated to fostering a love for languages and cultural understanding.

In your school

At Greenwood Academy, you'll receive unwavering support and access to top-notch expertise in curriculum and assessment. We tailor our assistance to meet the unique needs of our school, always ready to provide guidance and resources when challenges arise. With our operational support, you can focus on what truly matters - your students and their growth.

In your career

We understand the importance of career development. With us, you can carve out your own leadership path and achieve success at every stage of your journey. Our wealth of experience in education ensures that you'll have exceptional advice and support to enhance your skills every day.

Across the country

As part of a vibrant network, our educators have the power to create meaningful change in every aspect of school life, on a national scale. Our Modern Foreign Languages Teachers don't just teach - they lead the way in redefining language education for future generations.

Let's make a difference together!

If you're an enthusiastic Modern Foreign Languages Teacher with a passion for inspiring communication and a proven track record in teaching, we want to hear from you! Join us at Greenwood Academy and help us spark something incredible in the world of languages!

Closing date: 30th November 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

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Salary: MPR/UPR + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits

Hours: Full-time, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

Contract type: Fixed term contract until August 2025

Start date: January 2025

How will you inspire learning?

Are you a passionate and innovative Science Teacher ready to make a lasting impact? At Greenwood Academy, we are dedicated to providing exceptional education to every child-every classroom, every day. We invite you to be part of our journey!

Together, we can achieve great things

Join our enthusiastic team of educators who share your commitment to shaping the future of young scientists. Here, you'll collaborate with inspiring colleagues who are equally dedicated to fostering a love for learning.

In your school

At Greenwood Academy, you'll receive unwavering support and access to top-notch expertise in curriculum and assessment. We tailor our assistance to meet the unique needs of our school, always ready to provide guidance and resources when challenges arise. With our operational support, you can focus on what truly matters - your students and their growth.

In your career

We understand the importance of career development. With us, you can carve out your own leadership path and achieve success at every stage of your journey. Our wealth of experience in education ensures that you'll have exceptional advice and support to enhance your skills every day.

Across the country

As part of a vibrant network, our educators have the power to create meaningful change in every aspect of school life, on a national scale. Our Science Teachers don't just teach-they lead the way in redefining science education for future generations.

Let's make a difference together!

If you're an enthusiastic Science Teacher with a passion for inspiring students and a proven track record in teaching, we want to hear from you! Join us at Greenwood Academy and help us spark something incredible in the world of science!

Closing date: 30th November 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Quality Systems Engineer

Solihull, Birmingham B40 1AB

Role Overview

We are on the lookout for a permanent dynamic Quality Systems Engineer to join our client's team. Your role would be to support the Quality Manager / Quality Engineers in the development and control of the business management systems, standards, and customer specific requirements. Working 40-hour week, Monday to Thursday 7:30 to 4:15, Friday 7:30 to 3:00.

As a Quality Systems Engineer your role will consist of:

• Implement and maintain up-to-date quality management systems
• To maintain and ensure certification to IATF16949 China Compulsory Certification, and any customer specific requirements known and understood within the business.
• To report and track internal and external audit findings to completion within agreed timescales through
• Support the Quality Manager in providing data for the Management Review.
• Assist with general problem solving
• Support the Quality Manager by leading all external Quality certification audits.
• Management, upkeep, and maintenance of the internal document control system.
• Support the Quality Manager by leading all internal / Customer Quality audits.
• Maintain Customer specific requirements for the plant and ensure they are captured within the Business Management System.
• Laise with management to help drive improvements across the site and present
• Provide performance analysis and metrics as required by the business.
• Team member on 8D investigations (where applicable).
• Has knowledge of procedures regarding health and safety at work, incident reporting, EHS screening, actions taken by EHS coordinators and EHS committees.
• Manage the China Compulsory Certification requirements for the business.
• Generate Layered Process Audit (MPA, LPA) analysis data and report out to the business.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

Essential

• HND / Degree or equivalent in a relevant field
• Proven experience working within a Quality / System based role.
• Experience of IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 standards, including internal audit experience.
• Analytical approach / attention to detail.
• Experienced conducting internal & External audits
• Computer literate with Microsoft packages.

Desirable

• Business Improvement Degree / Masters
• VDA 6.3 experience
• Experience within automotive is preferable

If this sounds like you, then apply now!

Primary School Receptionist
Based in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham
£13ph

Your new company

An outstanding Primary School based in North Birmingham is looking for a School Receptionist. The cover is Monday to Friday, term time only, 8am - 4.00 pm, this is a long term opportunity to start ASAP.

Your new role

The role will be to provide reception cover for a very busy school. The role will entail signing in visitors, inputting registers onto SIMS, dealing with dinner monies and using adsum4. This is a busy school office that requires an individual that can work under pressure.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to have a high level of communication skills and be able to work quickly under your initiative. You will also have recent satisfactory references for carrying out a similar placement within the last 2 years. You will also need to have an up to date DBS check, the school can't accept any applicants without this.

What you'll get in return
Hays Education has had an established Support Service desk in Birmingham for over ten years, providing quality non classroom based staff into schools. We also provide free Child Protection and Safeguarding Training to any candidate who is registered and working for us as part of their CPD.

What you need to do now I
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
Hays are delighted to be working with a public sector organisation based in Birmingham who are looking for an experienced Technical Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis.


Your new role
As the Technical Accountant, you will be responsible for undertaking fieldwork to benchmark organisations, to ensure compliance and promote continuous improvement in line with ISQM-1.
Some of the key responsibilities include:

• Identifying the key areas where regulatory focus is needed
• Exercise judgement and communicate key findings and concerns to internal and external stakeholders
• Processing, analysing and synthesising large volumes of information, identifying where engagement with senior team members would be beneficial

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in the position, you will:

• Be a Qualified Accountant
• Have a strong understanding or interest in ISQM-1 and 2
• Have a strong understanding of audit processes and audit quality management
• Strong analytical and reviewing skills
  
  
  

What you'll get in return

• A competitive remuneration package, including 30 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Hybrid working arrangements
  
  
  

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.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Working for a friendly and personable public sector client, as a Field Engineer, you will be part of the team required to do all levels of face-to-face support at various locations in Birmingham.

• Respond to client and system service requests and troubleshoot and fix technical faults and issues to completion.
• Handle security and network administration tasks.
• Perform any hardware repair and replacement.
• Ensure equipment is installed and ready for use by the end-user.
• Co-ordinate on site cabling and hardware installation duties, working with Core Network to ensure hardware is correctly deployed and connectivity is tested and reachable remotely.
• Survey shop premises for Wi-Fi & 4G coverage and capture other vital information required for the planning of future deployments of associated hardware and cabling for projects.
• Perform Pre Cable' and 'Pre deploy' duties in cases where circuits and client sites are yet to be delivered or readied by vendors.
• Troubleshoot/Investigate and rectify circuit connection errors & circuit/hardware down scenarios
• Perform Hardware upgrades on legacy equipment and re-cable as instructed.

You will be experienced in Cisco, VMWare, O365, Intune, Windows Server and Sophos.
You will need your own vehicle and an enhanced DBS will be carried out.
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.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Digital Project Manager

Pay up to £66,058, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

We are looking for a Senior Digital Project Manager to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital.

We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives.

DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work, and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people.

The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us.

What skills, knowledge and experience will you need?

• Experience in taking full responsibility for the definition, documentation and successful completion of a number of large-scale complex projects, utilising both internal and external suppliers.
• Demonstratable skills in effective project control, change control, risk management, ensuring testing processes are maintained, using data to respond appropriately and develop solutions.
• Experience of managing complex external dependencies that have required significant planning and prioritising in order to ensure pace and quality of delivery is maintained
• Concise communication with the team and stakeholders. Explaining complex issues in a way that is easy to understand and influencing Senior level decision making.
• Experience in identifying appropriate development for both themselves and their team to improve the delivery.

You and your role

As a Senior Digital Project Manager, you will be working on a number of complex end-to-end digital transformation projects, ensuring project control, risk identification & management, project reporting and stakeholder engagement. As a senior member of the team, you will be lending your extensive experience and skills to guide, support and coach a team of project managers.

Details. Wages. Perks.

Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient for you.

Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub.

Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £66,058

Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth up to £19,000 per year.

Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days and increasing by one day after 5 years, and up to 31 day after 10 years.

You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays.

We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

• An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100)
• Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies
• Time off volunteering and charitable giving
• Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
• Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
• Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference
• Sports and social activities
• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

Process:

We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages:

1. Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through.
2. Interview: a single stage interview online.

CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.

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Class 1 Relief Day Drive

Birmingham

Do you hold a UK Class 1 (CE) Licence? Do you hold a CPC card and UK Digi Card?

If "YES" we want to hear from you!!

The position involves:

• This is a permanent full-time position to cover duties at the operating sites in the Midlands, Birmingham, Telford and Burntwood.
• The work to be covered include Tankers, Non-ADR, Reefers, Chilled & Frozen. Trunking and customer deliveries using LST and Double deck trailers. Full training will be given on this equipment.
• Occasionally performing shunting tasks as needed.
• Dealing with customers face to face and over the phone.
• Keeping in regular contact with the transport team for updates on progress and managing our customers' expectations.
• Attending regular training sessions.
• Night outs would be required when required.
• This is a full-time role which will require flexibility in working times and shift patterns.

Essential Skills required:

• Must hold a UK Class 1 (CE) Licence.
• Hold a current DCPC Card and UK Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Experience of Fridge trailers is preferred but not essential as full training will be given.
• Be passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• Working to deadlines.
• Confident, polite and a team player.
• Good geographical knowledge.
• Due to the nature of the role applicants must be fit, flexible, hardworking and self-motivated.

Why Gregory Distribution?

• Salary from £38,014.60pa to £43,557.80pa, and MORE! Depending on hours worked.
• Working Hours: 5 out of 7 days. 06:00hrs to 18:00hrs
• Enhanced rate for working weekends.
• Free DCPC training during your employment*
• Additional holiday purchasing scheme*
• Retail discounts with Hapi*
• Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*
• Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
• Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits.
• Life assurance, pension and sickness scheme*
• Christmas Savings Club*
• Black Circle Tyre discount*
• Leading industry qualifications*
• Medical Reimbursement*
• This vacancy is not entitled to the employee referral scheme.
• Free Uniform.
• Strong culture of teamwork.

So if you have the drive to be the best and want to be a part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now for this vacancy.

Please submit your application as soon as possible; due to the high volumes of applications we receive, and we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.

The Gregory Group require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.

Interested applicants for the Class 1 Relief Day Driver position should click the apply button below. For any queries in relation to the vacancy please contact our Recruitment Team on . Please take into account that our Recruitment Team work Monday to Friday 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs, so we will get back to you as soon as we can.

External Website Applications: You will be redirected to the Gregory distribution Website where you can apply for this vacancy. You will be asked to complete a short application form and will receive email confirmation when it has been submitted.

Note to recruitment agencies: We prefer to recruit direct, but we do have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch if we need you.

*Subject to terms and conditions

Class 1 Relief Night Driver

Birmingham

Do you hold a UK Class 1 (CE) Licence? Do you hold a CPC card and UK Digi Card?

If "YES" we want to hear from you!!

The position involves:

• This is a permanent full-time position to cover duties at the operating sites in the Midlands, Birmingham, Telford and Burntwood.
• The work to be covered include Trunking routes on Fridges and customer deliveries using LST and Double deck trailers. Full training will be given on this equipment.
• Occasionally performing shunting tasks as needed.
• Dealing with customers face to face and over the phone.
• Keeping in regular contact with the transport team for updates on progress and managing our customers' expectations.
• Attending regular training sessions.
• Night outs would be required when required.
• This is a full-time role which will require flexibility in working times and shift patterns.

Essential Skills required:

• Must hold a UK Class 1 (CE) Licence.
• Hold a current DCPC Card and UK Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Experience of Fridge trailers is preferred but not essential as full training will be given.
• Be passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• Working to deadlines.
• Confident, polite and a team player.
• Good geographical knowledge.
• Due to the nature of the role applicants must be fit, flexible, hardworking and self-motivated.

Why Gregory Distribution?

• Salary from £38,014.60pa to £43,557.80pa, and MORE! Depending on hours worked.
• Working Hours: 5 out of 7 days. 18:00hrs to 06:00hrs.
• There is a range of shift patterns to be covered.
• Enhanced rate for working weekends.
• Free DCPC training during your employment*
• Additional holiday purchasing scheme*
• Retail discounts with Hapi*
• Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*
• Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
• Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits.
• Life assurance, pension and sickness scheme*
• Christmas Savings Club*
• Black Circle Tyre discount*
• Leading industry qualifications*
• Medical Reimbursement*
• This vacancy is not entitled to the employee referral scheme.
• Free Uniform.
• Strong culture of teamwork.

So if you have the drive to be the best and want to be a part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now for this vacancy.

Please submit your application as soon as possible; due to the high volumes of applications we receive, and we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.

The Gregory Group require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.

Interested applicants for the Class 1 Night Driver position should click the apply button below. For any queries in relation to the vacancy please contact our Recruitment Team on . Please take into account that our Recruitment Team work Monday to Friday 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs, so we will get back to you as soon as we can.

External Website Applications: You will be redirected to the Gregory distribution Website where you can apply for this vacancy. You will be asked to complete a short application form and will receive email confirmation when it has been submitted.

Note to recruitment agencies: We prefer to recruit direct, but we do have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch if we need you.

*Subject to terms and conditions