Total 391 Business Management / Project / Planning job vacancies in Manchester, M85RB

Zest Optical are currently partnered with a boutique independent practice in Manchester who are looking to recruit a Optical Assistant into their growing team.

The practice has built a reputation for world-class offerings in terms of product range and service, so this is an opportunity to fulfil your potential as an Optical Assistant, working with some of the finest products sourced from across the globe and delivering a completely bespoke service tailored to each patient.

Optical Assistant - Role

• Luxury setting offering a product range from the finest brands around the globe
• Access to cutting-edge lenses and the latest dispensing technology
• Complete focus on creating a unique and memorable experience
• Building lasting relationships with patients through personalised service and care
• Family feel environment with the support of an excellent team
• International travel visiting industry trade shows and partner suppliers
• Forward-thinking business with opportunities for growth and development

Optical Assistant - Requirements

• Positive track record within the optical industry
• Somebody who has a passion for elite level care and service and is happy to go above and beyond
• A drive to push yourself as a Dispensing Optician, continuously looking to grow and upskill
• Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients

Optical Assistant - Benefits

• Paying up to £25,000
• £9,000+ bonus potential
• 9am - 5:30pm
• 1 full weekend off per month
• Accessible City Centre location
• Range of additional perks and benefits

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.

Zest Optical are currently partnered with a boutique independent practice in Manchester who are looking to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their growing team.

The practice has built a reputation for world-class offerings in terms of product range and service, so this is an opportunity to fulfil your potential as a Dispensing Optician, working with some of the finest products sourced from across the globe and delivering a completely bespoke service tailored to each patient.

Dispensing Optician - Role

• Luxury setting offering a product range from the finest brands around the globe
• Access to cutting-edge lenses and the latest dispensing technology
• Complete focus on creating a unique and memorable experience
• Building lasting relationships with patients through personalised service and care
• Family feel environment with the support of an excellent team
• International travel visiting industry trade shows and partner suppliers
• Forward-thinking business with opportunities for growth and development

Dispensing Optician - Requirements

• Positive track record within the optical industry
• Somebody who has a passion for elite level care and service and is happy to go above and beyond
• A drive to push yourself as a Dispensing Optician, continuously looking to grow and upskill
• Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients

Dispensing Optician - Benefits

• Paying up to £30,000
• £9,000+ bonus potential
• 9am - 5:30pm
• 1 full weekend off per month
• Accessible City Centre location
• Range of additional perks and benefits

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.

Working Hours: 35 Hours per week

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Closing Date: 14 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

Qualification - English L1, Maths L1, A Level 2 Business Admin Qualification or willingness to achieve one in two years

DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance - this post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (amended in 2013). Appointable candidates will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Information provided by you or the DBS will be dealt with in a confidential manner and in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed here. We have a policy on the Employment of Ex-Offenders and it is available upon request.

Our courses are taught from eight adult learning centres across the city in areas such as Blackley, Crumpsall, Gorton, Longsight, Moss Side, Newton Heath, Withington and Wythenshawe.

As a Business Support Officer Grade 3, you will be working on the front line and will be the first person that our learners meet, you play a valuable role in helping our Manchester residents feel welcome, comfortable and confident whilst in our centres. You will provide administration support to the professional staff within Manchester Adult Education and the duties are varied but may include meeting and greeting citizens at reception, answering the telephone, data inputting, scanning and uploading of documents.
We are looking for candidates who are:

• Enthusiastic and keen to learn
• Possess excellent keyboard skills and IT skills
• Has excellent customer service skills and will need to be confident speaking to citizens both in person and on the telephone
• Works well within a team
• Is able to prioritise your own workload and work to deadlines
• Can use your own initiative

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.

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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Your new company
You will be joining a dynamic and growing firm that places a strong emphasis on business development to drive its growth strategy. The company is committed to expanding its client base through strategic partnerships and innovative approaches.
Your new role
As the Business Development Manager, you will report directly to the Director of Business Development. You will play a crucial role in supporting and executing the firm's business development strategy. This role offers significant exposure to clients, prospects, and internal stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include:

• Strategy Implementation: Assist the Director in refining and executing the firm's business development strategy to expand client revenues through key account planning, strategic partnerships, and the acquisition of new clients.
• Client Education & Outreach: Work closely with the marketing team to educate potential clients on our firm's unique services. Contribute to events, create thought leadership pieces, white papers, and social media posts.
• Prospect/Partnership Engagement & Qualification: Communicate with potential clients and partners both on the phone and in-person at networking events.
• Prospect Research & Proposal Development: Identify and conduct research on prospective clients, partners, industries, and opportunities. Assist in preparing tailored proposals and presentations to pitch the firm's services. Take a proactive approach to generating new business opportunities and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Review & Negotiate Terms of Engagement
• CRM System Support: Assist in the ongoing implementation and improvement of the firm's Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.

What you'll need to succeed

• A solid interest in and understanding of business development principles with practical experience.
• A background in professional services, ideally legal services.
• Strong communication and presentation skills to engage with stakeholders, prospects, and clients.
• Detail-oriented with excellent research and proposal-writing skills. Familiarity with IP, commercial, litigation, and trademarks is advantageous.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a small team environment.

What you'll get in return

• Salary of £40,000 - £45,000 DOE
• Hybrid Working
• Modern Office in Central Manchester
• 25 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays
• Bonus Scheme
• The opportunity to be a key player in driving the firm's growth.
• Significant exposure to clients and prospects, enhancing your professional network.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment that values your contributions.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within the firm.

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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.

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Are you seeking a new challenge in traffic engineering, whilst also progressing your career? Would you like the opportunity to help people travel safely and easily on Greater Manchester’s bee network? If so, this role is for you!

We are seeking talented and experienced Highway/Traffic Engineer to join our Bus Team at Transport for Greater Manchester as Bus Traffic Planning lead; working closely with the 10 Greater Manchester Council Highway Teams and our internal delivery teams contributing towards ensuring our buses operated efficiently and effectively on the highway network.

Your Role

As a Traffic Planning Lead, you will be working in a highly adaptive and busy environment. You will be representing TfGM’s Bus Team at both internal design panels and external meetings. You will also undertake site visits and data analysis, identifying and developing appropriate highway solutions to assist buses.

You’ll have an eye for detail and adherence to technical standards, whilst working in partnership with stakeholder to resolve highway issues as part of a multi-disciplinary team that develops bus priority and related infrastructure schemes (including new interchanges).

Who Are We?

The Bus Network Management Team are the traffic/highway engineering experts within our Bus Team. We are the key interface between the 10 Greater Manchester Council Highway Teams with the remit to minimise the impact of both permanent and temporary traffic management schemes on our buses and seeking to implement bus priority improvements. Internally we work extensively with our Highways, Projects Group and Strategy Teams to provide technical expertise as part of multi-disciplinary project teams (for all transport modes). As well as working extensively with the Greater Manchester bus operators.

What You’ll Bring

We are looking for a team player who is keen to apply and develop their engineering knowledge and have an in depth understanding of relevant industry standards; as well as having an enquiring mind with the ability to be flexible and adapt to changing workload demands and new organisational challenges.

What We Can Offer You

We are the first area in the Country to introduce bus franchising using the Bus Services Act - Your work will make a direct difference to the everyday lives of residents and businesses in Greater Manchester. You will have the opportunity to learn and adapt your skills in a dynamic and exciting environment here at TfGM.

Our Benefits Include:

• A salary of £46,249 - £51,576 per annum depending on experience.
• 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?

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.

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.

Internal candidate’s applying for a role on a secondment basis, please discuss with your line manager in advance of applying to check you could be released from your substantive role for the secondment duration.

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.

BS108 Bus Traffic Planning Lead

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Working Hours: 35 Hours per week

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Closing Date: 12 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

DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance - this post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (amended in 2013). Appointable candidates will be required to apply for a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Information provided by you or the DBS will be dealt with in a confidential manner and in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed here. We have a policy on the Employment of Ex-Offenders and it is available upon request.

The main duties of this role will be to provide a Reception and Switchboard Service at Harpurhey District Office. There are several hundred Manchester City Council and NHS staff based at this office and you will be required to deal with various queries efficiently and courteously with tact and diplomacy. You will need personal resilience and initiative to resolve queries at the first point of contact or escalate when appropriate within agreed timescales and procedures.

This role will also include general administrative tasks to support Adult Social Care Services - you will deal with enquiries both written and verbal, from a wide range of internal and external customers, completing all documentation and correspondence accurately and to a high standard. Attention to detail is key and you must be able to prioritise your work, manage your time and be able to adhere to deadlines and follow procedures. You will be required to enter and retrieve confidential information into our internal ICT systems. Excellent keyboard skills and a knowledge of various IT systems are essential.
We are looking for candidates who are enthusiastic and keen to learn. You will need excellent customer service skills and will need to be confident speaking to citizens both in person and on the telephone. You will need to possess excellent keyboard skills and have a working knowledge of Microsoft IT packages. You will need to be a team player and will need to be able to prioritise your own workload and work to deadlines. You must be able to use your own initiative.

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
• References (Current and Previous employer)
• Disclosure and Barring Service Clearance (DBS) (as applicable)
• 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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Dutch speaking Sales Executive - Manchester - City Centre - £30,000 basic OTE £40,000 1st year- Monday - Friday hours - Driving license required!
Do you want a career in Sales that will allow you to earn up to £100k after 4 years in the business?

BRILLIANT CAREER OPPORTUNITIES!

Based in Manchester, our market-leading international business based within the Advertising industry are searching for an Dutch Speaking Sales Executive to join our growing team! This is an amazing opportunity to grow a career in an exciting fast paced and varied environment!

The package & benefits for Dutch Speaking Sales Executive :

* A starting basic salary £30,000
* An uncapped commission structure with realistic OTE of £40,000 first year
* Long term career progression which will enable you to earn in excess of £100k after 4 years in the business
* Fantastic training and career development
* Amazing brand new offices in Manchester and opportunity to travel the UK when needed!
* 20 days per year holiday plus bank holidays
* Regular staff socials including days out to races and EPIC Xmas parties all expenses paid (we've been known to go abroad!)
* No weekend work!
* A fun vibrant working environment, with a family feel and relaxed dress code (jeans and trainers allowed!)

The role of Dutch Speaking Sales Executive:

Our Dutch Speaking Sales Executive position is a 360 sales role within the Advertising and Publications industry. Once you acquire new business you will account manage your clients on an ongoing basis. Working towards targets, helping to acquire new partners and welcome them into our community whilst helping existing partners achieve success

Experience wise for the Dutch Speaking Sales Executive , we need:

* A money motivated self starter who wants to build a career in sales
* Someone with enthusiasm who has the desire to learn
* Degree level of education or A-level educated with at least 1 years professional work experience

Sound like your ideal job? Don't hesitate; apply with your CV for immediate consideration!

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

We are working with a leading facilities management company specialising in hard services, providing top-tier maintenance, engineering, and technical solutions to a diverse range of clients. As they continue to expand our footprint in Manchester, we are seeking a dynamic and driven Business Development Manager to join the team and spearhead growth in this vibrant market.

Key Responsibilities:

• Market Analysis & Strategy Development:

  • Conduct thorough market research to identify new business opportunities within the hard services FM sector.
  • Develop and implement strategic business development plans to achieve growth targets.

• Client Acquisition & Relationship Management:

  • Identify and engage with potential clients, building strong relationships to understand their needs and offer tailored FM solutions.
  • Maintain and expand relationships with existing clients to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and retention.

• Sales & Revenue Generation:

  • Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals to prospective clients.
  • Negotiate contracts and close deals to achieve or exceed sales targets.
  • Monitor sales performance and report on progress to senior management.

• Collaboration & Team Leadership:

  • Work closely with the operations and technical teams to ensure seamless service delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Lead and mentor junior business development staff, fostering a high-performance culture.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Proven track record in business development, sales, or a related role within the facilities management industry, with a focus on hard services.
• Strong understanding of the hard services FM market, including HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and building maintenance services.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Strategic thinker with strong analytic skills and the ability to drive results.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension scheme, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive and dynamic team environment.
• Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance

If you are interested in hearing more about this role please submit your CV and we will be in touch.

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.

Develop and maintain effective relationships with colleagues and other stakeholders from a wide variety of partner organisations, ensuring clear and effective channels of communication. Assist with coordinating an effective change control process, consulting with key stakeholders as necessary. Provide and receive complex sensitive information including highlighting difficult and controversial issues to Programme Management. Liaise with a wide range of teams to ensure a strategic and tactical approach to the programme and ICS workforce arrangements is taken. Coordinate high levels of engagement with a wide range of partner organisations from across the GM networks to ensure projects are effectively implemented. Work with provider organisations to ensure effective connectivity with their developing provider arrangements Work as part of the wider Partnership team and stakeholders to further our organisational goals. Working with other administrators / PAs to provide an effective network of communication including dealing with visitors to the base and being flexible to cover other administrators general duties on the base; Working with all team members in the collection of information for performance reporting on relevant team projects. Act as a first point of contact for area of work for a wide range of stakeholders, dealing and responding effectively with complex queries and passing on relevant information to appropriate team members sensitively and autonomously Communicating and engaging with external and internal stakeholders which may require negotiation skills and understanding the needs/requirements of other organisations, senior professionals and individuals; Ensuring all urgent and/or confidential communications are received and distributed from/to relevant parties in a timely manner. INFORMATION RESOURCES, ANALYSIS AND DECISION MAKING Carry out timely and accurate information analysis and reporting on agreed areas of portfolio and present findings in an agreed manner. Develop and maintain databases required by job. Maintain administrative and information resources Accountable for the coordination of all project documentation, including effective record keeping and version control of project documentation. Takes decisions on difficult issues where there may be a number of courses of action. Developing and maintaining effective electronic and paper filing systems, to ensure that information is kept securely and is accessible to other members of the team Updating and maintaining data bases and/or spread sheets relevant to work area PLANNING & ORGANISATION Support the coordination of a range of complex projects and initiatives, ensuring that regular reporting arrangements are in place to keep colleagues, programme boards and key stakeholders are kept informed. Support the use of business management tools to coordinate resources and individual project budgets. Organising meeting, events, activities and conferences as requested involving internal colleagues and high level stakeholders. Updating and maintaining data bases and/or spread sheets relevant to work area, and manage meeting arrangements including the taking and distribution of minutes etc. Support specific commissioning work and service specification development, as required To assist with developing business cases as required Organising and planning events and workshops as necessary and preparing supporting information material To support the running of events and workshops, including running a registration desk and supporting the logistics of the event on the day To co-ordinate meetings ensuing that people have good clear information prior to the meeting, and that rooms are available Chasing up queries, progress and solving day to day issues and problems Coordinate human relations activities across the programme, with internal and external stakeholders, including individuals who are autistic or have learning disabilities. Support training and induction of new and existing staff, and wider colleagues where applicable. To process income and expenditure requests for authorisation by senior officers. Coordinate effective project finances both to plan and implement the programme, and to help realise any financial outputs required from the programme e.g. reporting. Support procurement activities as appropriate, both with suppliers and finance colleagues. Supplying the relevant information required for financial management, supporting the head of department and teams by checking and sending invoices for payment.

The Diagnostics Team support Integrated Care systems to deliver the diagnostics transformation, specifically supporting network formation, review of clinical pathways and implementation of Community Diagnostic Hubs. The overall objective of the team is to improve outcomes and access to Diagnostics ensuring earlier diagnosis and connected patient records.

This role will provide programme and project management support to the Senior Diagnostic Transformation Managers as well as the wider NW Diagnostic Team, Senior Managers, Directors and stakeholders.

The post holder will work as part of a team in delivering an efficient and effective administrative support to the senior members of the team.





Key Responsibilities will include:
• Undertaking all administrative duties sorting and prioritising emails from the NW Diagnostic mailbox where required and distributing as appropriate.
• Managing the NW Diagnostic electronic diary for the team, including arranging and changing meetings prioritising these as appropriate.
• Organising and planning events and meetings as directed, providing all necessary supporting materials and papers
• Plan and co-ordinate appointments , including rearranging and prioritising as appropriate.
• Organise travel arrangements for the wider team, booking rail and accommodation in line with policy
• Prepare agendas, take minutes, track and follow up on actions and distribute notes of meetings.
• Purchase orders and invoices on Oracle.



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.

Staff recruited from outside the NHS will usually be appointed at the bottom of the pay band.

NHS England hold a Sponsor Licence; this means that we may be able to sponsor you providing the Home Office requirements are met. To be eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route you’ll usually need to be paid the ‘standard’ salary rate of at least £38,700 per year, or the ‘going rate’ for your job, whichever is higher. You can find more information on theGovernment website.

In response to the Carter Reviews diagnostics work team was introduced, however following the Mike Richards review further investment was secured to increase the team size to manage the increased outputs for Diagnostics including delivery of Community Diagnostic Centres as well as the diagnostic pillar transformation. This role is part of the newly expanded team.

The Diagnostics Team support Integrated Care systems to deliver the diagnostics transformation, specifically supporting network formation, review of clinical pathways and implementation of Community Diagnostic Hubs. The overall objective of the team is to improve outcomes and access to Diagnostics ensuring earlier diagnosis and connected patient records.

This role will provide programme and project management support to the Senior Diagnostic Transformation Managers as well as the wider NW Diagnostic Team, Senior Managers, Directors and stakeholders.





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This advert closes on Thursday 7 Nov 2024

In response to the Carter Reviews diagnostics work team was introduced, however following the Mike Richards review further investment was secured to increase the team size to manage the increased outputs for Diagnostics including delivery of Community Diagnostic Centres as well as the diagnostic pillar transformation. This role is part of the newly expanded team. The Diagnostics Team support Integrated Care systems to deliver the diagnostics transformation, specifically supporting network formation, review of clinical pathways and implementation of Community Diagnostic Hubs. The overall objective of the team is to improve outcomes and access to Diagnostics ensuring earlier diagnosis and connected patient records. This role will provide programme and project management support to the Senior Diagnostic Transformation Managers as well as the wider NW Diagnostic Team, Senior Managers, Directors and stakeholders. Please see attached JD for more details.

An independent Opticians based in Stockport, Greater Manchester are looking for a full time Optometrist to join the team.

This is an advanced practice that can offer a great deal of progression and development opportunities as they offer specialist services such as Dry Eye clinics, Emergency Eyecare and Post Cataracts. You will be working as the sole Optometrist so will take a clinical lead and help to ensure continues practice growth.

Optometrist - Role

• Deliver first class eye examinations, contact lens care and other eyecare services provided by the practice.
• 30-45 minute appointments
• OCT available
• Treat each patient as an individual and afford them the best eyecare they can expect to receive as an individual and unique person.
• Carry out the required examination in an enthusiastic and caring manner.
• Explain each step of the examination so that the patient understands what is happening.
• Discuss fully the various ways we have to correct their vision or other eye or eye health related issues.
• Hand over every patient within the consulting room where possible, to the relevant colleague to take them on the next stage of their journey. If this is a referral ensure this is done and the patient understands how this will be done.
• Introduce all patients to the benefits of contact lenses and encourage them to experience lenses for themselves
• Carry out high quality contact lens fittings and aftercare
• Where appropriate refer the patient to a colleague for contact lens wear
• Ensure staff delivering support services (e.g. A&R for Contact Lenses) are properly

Optometrist - Requirements

• Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
• Must be IP qualified
• Opportunity to become a partner in the business. Either from day one or within the next few years
• Excellent communications and organisational skills
• Clinically focused
• Any additional specialities or interests would be beneficial
• Interested in further training
• Enthusiastic

Optometrist - Practice

This is an excellent opportunity for an Optometrist to take the next step in their career by joining this reputable company. Clinical excellence is at the forefront of everything the team works towards so my client would be looking for an Optometrist with the same focus. Within the role you will have access to completely up-to-date testing equipment (Including an OCT), enabling you to work both efficiently and effectively. You will also be able to utilise an array of further training opportunities within the role allowing you to continually develop your career.

Salary

• Between £55,000 to £65,000
• Plus bonus and dividends if a partner
• Fees paid for
• Retail discounts
• Free and regular CET training

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.

Head of Strategy and Portfolio Insight
£85,000-£95,000 plus excellent benefits including private healthcare and company car or car allowance (Work Level 4)
37.5 hours, full time, permanent
Manchester city centre - hybrid working splitting your time between home and the office

We're looking for a Head of Strategy and Portfolio insight to join our Property leadership team and lead a high performing team to inform the strategy of our property portfolios across the business.

In this role you'll set the vision and strategy for our property portfolio over a 5- and 10-year horizon, looking at our investment and divestment plans and working with leaders across the business to make sure that this aligns with the wider business strategy. We'll also look to you to partner our Food, Funeralcare and Logistics businesses to provide location and portfolio insight, and understand future property requirements, to support the effective delivery of the broader strategy and new customer initiatives. No two days will be the same, as you'll work across a varied portfolio of properties, providing an excellent chance to gain exposure to our senior leadership team across all business areas and influence the future direction of our Co-op.

What you'll do:

* Lead a team of 7 colleagues in an inclusive way, empowering their development and role modelling our Co-op values and leadership behaviours
* Proactively horizon plan to define the strategy for our property portfolio, making sure we meet the needs of our member-owners, colleagues and communities whilst maximising value
* Create a 5 year strategic investment and divestment plan for our property estate that makes sure we invest appropriately to deliver optimum return on investment whilst managing capital constraints
* Partner our wider businesses to make sure our property strategy aligns to the wider business strategy, presenting at project meetings to provide strategic updates and influence on next steps
* Partner our Food and Funeralcare business to provide location and customer insight to help inform strategic decisions

This role would suit people who have

* Experience of developing a property strategy or experience of developing business strategy for any function within a large matrix organisation
* Previous experience of leading and developing a team to achieve objectives
* The ability to confidently work within a level of ambiguity and complexity to deliver results
* Excellent communication and relationship building skills with the ability to influence senior leaders in effective decision making
* Great commercial acumen with a broad market knowledge and customer understanding

Why Co-op?

Here you'll do work that matters. We're a commercial organisation with a purpose beyond profit, you'll have an opportunity to help us build a stronger Co-op and stronger communities. You'll also get a package that includes:

* private healthcare for you and your family
* coaching, training and support to help you develop
* wellbeing benefits to support your physical and mental health
* pension with up to 10% employer contributions
* 28 days holiday (rising to 32 in line with service) plus bank holidays
* discounts on Co-op products and services
* company car or car allowance

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 an inclusive workplace

We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want to build inclusive work environments, where our colleagues have equal opportunities to reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences, and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve.

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

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.

Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald.

Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald.
Mott Macdonald Bentley (MMB) is the design and build unit of global engineering consultancy Mott Macdonald. We are currently looking to recruit a Civil Engineer to work as a Project Leader to help support us in delivering work within our United Utilities framework.

We believe the best engineering projects are delivered by engineers, so we combine the technical Engineer role with some aspects of the traditional Project Manager role into a single, Project Leader role.

What does a Project Leader within United Utilities do day to day?

- Lead the design of water and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects through the outline and detailed design, construction, commissioning, and handover
- Undertake design work related to your discipline/area of expertise
- Coordinate the project team including Civil, Electrical, Mechanical and Process designers and ensure designs are completed on programme, within budget, and to the quality defined by each framework and industry specifications
- Work as part of a “Project triangle” alongside a Site Manager and Quantity Surveyor to ensure that technical, constructability and commercial aspects of project delivery are considered throughout.
- Build positive relationships with the client project, operational and technical assurance teams and promote a "one-team" approach.
- Support and mentor less experienced members of the team.
- Visit sites across your frameworks region as required to develop the design and support the construction delivery of your projects.


Candidate Specification :
What you can offer?

- Experience in a design related role (ideally within the water industry)
- ICE-accredited degree in Civil Engineering.
- Chartered or Incorporated member of the ICE or demonstratable progress made in attaining the ICE attributes.
- Design experience of water or wastewater projects



What we can offer:
At Mott MacDonald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include:


- Pension matched by employer up to 7%
- Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave
- Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options
- 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave
- Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs
- Gym Membership discounts UK wide
- Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available



Other information

This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald.Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald.
Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald.
This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues.

About Mott MacDonaldMott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence.

We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better.We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities.
We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards.
You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities – from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk – our projects make a real difference.

Diversity, Equity & InclusionA Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect.
Even if you don’t meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: https://www.mottmacbentley.co.uk/people.
We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call 01756 691572 or email recruitment@jnbentley.co.uk to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here: Equality, diversity and inclusion
- Mott MacDonald
Agile workingWe are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.

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Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald.

Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

To prepare and implement Sales and Marketing strategy for Ultrasound products
Make calls to GP surgeries and get appointment for marketing presentations
Produce promotional text used in exhibitions, brochures, press releases, company website and
social media which lead to increased awareness of Mediscan in the target market
Arrange Marketing seminars, dinners, and install booths to promote Mediscan
Keep log of all calls, visits, response in Marketing database to develop trend to present to
management
Regularly analyse and pool GP and Patient survey results, to be presented to management
Perform SWOT analysis to analyse the competitors and create Mediscan Nishe in the
marketplace.
Apply through the link, alternatively please email your cv to hr.mediscan2@nhs.net.

There is more than one position available at Mediscan.