Role Summary
Be at the forefront of ICT improvements and transformation within the Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS). We are seeking a visionary leader to shape our future ICT and digital strategy, make further improvements to our infrastructure and ensure our ICT systems are resilient, reliable, and accessible to all staff 24/7.
This is a new role leading the development of an integrated ICT strategy and technology roadmap and overseeing the delivery of technology initiatives. This business-critical position will require you to work effectively with key stakeholders to create and implement an ICT strategy which aligns with our organisational goals and ambitions, ensures the integration and enhancement of our systems and improved user experience.
This role will require an ambitious, forward-thinking individual who has the technical knowledge, drive and passion to make a big difference. You will have a unique opportunity to make the role your own and bring your experience, ideas, influencing skills and technical expertise to our organisation. With challenging budgets, a creative and innovative approach is key, as is the exploration of potential funding sources.
Some of the things you’ll be doing
Strategic Leadership : Drive continuous improvement, culture change, and effective performance management. Act as the advocate for AF&RS’s digital vision, engaging leadership and representing AF&RS in local and national digital forums.
Expert Consultation : Offer expert guidance on ICT matters to senior stakeholders and the Fire Authority, enabling discussions on modern ICT and digital technology.
System Management : Ensure the efficiency, reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness of ICT systems and technology. Oversee external IT helpdesk providers and business continuity plans.
Infrastructure Enhancement : Drive continual improvements to the ICT infrastructure to ensure a solid foundation and enhanced user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement improvements, presenting robust business cases for investment.
Digital Horizon-Scanning : Stay updated on digital developments and evaluate new technologies potential benefits, risks, and affordability aligned with the ICT strategy.
Strategy Development : Lead the creation and implementation of AF&RS’s cohesive ICT and Digital Strategy, fostering innovative and integrated improvements.
Project Oversight : Oversee the successful delivery of all ICT, digital, and systems projects. Establish governance structures, aligning with the ICT strategy and legal compliance.
Change Management : Implement efficient change processes, improving service quality and business continuity while minimising disruption.
Risk Management: Proactively assess and monitor ICT-related risks across AF&RS, implementing effective controls and mitigations.
Resource Optimisation : Develop an appropriate ICT organisational structure, optimising internal and external resources to ensure delivery and an integrated approach.
Team Leadership : Provide training and mentoring to internal ICT staff, fostering a responsive and agile cross-functional team.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with stakeholders across AF&RS, building strong internal networks to maximise technology benefits.
Policy Implementation : Develop and implement up-to-date ICT policies ensuring robust controls across AF&RS. Liaise with internal data protection teams, ensuring ICT developments are compliant with relevant information legislation. Act as the Deputy Senior Risk Owner ensuring high-quality governance standards and compliance.
Training Alignment : Identify and evaluate ICT training aligned with the ICT strategy and budget requirements.
Budget Management : Manage ICT budgets aligned with the ICT strategy, forecasting and reviewing budgetary arrangements and exploring potential funding opportunities.
What we’ll need from you:
Essential:
Proven experience in senior ICT leadership role, driving digital transformation and strategy (ideally within the emergency services or public sector – but not essential).
Demonstrable experience in design, sourcing, transition, delivery and implementation of new technology and data capabilities.
Excellent up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Extensive knowledge of digital, data and technology regulations and best practice methodologies (e.g. ITIL, ISO) and performance benchmarking. You will also maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Significant experience of leading and managing high performing teams (via direct or matrix management).
Proven experience of strategic service planning, business processes, developing, leading, and implementing IT/ICT strategies and change programs.
Experience of successfully managing high quality business-as-usual (BAU) ICT, while also inspiring, leading, and driving innovative solutions.
Proven experience of proactively managing business continuity and cyber security arrangements.
Significant experience of dealing with vendors and third parties including experience of procuring, negotiating, and robustly managing business-critical service contractors.
Degree level education, or equivalent, in business, computer science or a related field of study, or proven relevant business experience.
Professional ICT qualifications (such as ITIL or accredited status such as Chartered IT Professional CITP), or equivalent through a combination of proven relevant training, experience and evidenced continuing professional development.
Highly effective communication and influencing skills across the full breadth of written, verbal, presentation, and digital media. You will be able to engage, advise and explain technical matters in a non-technical way.
Adaptable, inclusive, and values-based leadership and people management skills.
Relationship building and collaboration skills with the ability to influence strategic thinking and approaches to complex service issues.
Strong analytical, research, numerical and decision-making skills, to deal with complex service delivery.
Ability to manage and prioritise high workloads, with pressing and conflicting deadlines.
Desirable:
Comprehensive budget-creation and budget-management experience including identifying and evaluating opportunities, negotiation, and delivering efficiencies.
Experience of working in a climate of transformation and/or continuous improvement and supporting others in uncertain times.
Experience of working for an emergency service or local authority.
Experience of Information and Data Governance and/or of being a Senior Risk Information Officer (SIRO) or Deputy SIRO.
Experience of portfolio and project management methodologies and tailoring these for significant ICT projects and organisational context.
Proven ICT risk management experience.
High level of political awareness and acuity to interact with senior stakeholders and elected Members.
Foundation or Practitioner level qualification in programme or project management.
What you can expect in return
27 days annual holiday (plus public holidays) rising to 31 days after 5 years, and 32 after 10 years of service
Local Government Pension - Defined Benefit Scheme
Flexible and hybrid working
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Welfare and Wellbeing services
Staff Engagement Groups
Access to a Medical Intervention Scheme which can support staff to access private medical assessments and treatments
Access to Blue Light card with offers online and high street discounts
Use of the multi-gym, sports hall, restaurant, free parking, and beautiful open surroundings at our Headquarters in Portishead
Please note - as this post is based at our Headquarters which we share with Avon & Somerset Police, the successful applicant will be required to undergo a security clearance check & DBS check.
Further Information
If you would like to have an informal conversation with the hiring manager for this role please contact recruitment@avonfire.gov.uk to request this.
How to apply: The full job description can be found on our careers pages: Head of ICT | Yes You Can! The Avon Fire & Rescue Service Job . Once you have read the job description please submit a tailored CV demonstrating how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role.
Late applications will not be accepted. Please quote job reference number 1023 [JD number] on any communications. Thank you.
Avon Fire & Rescue Service is committed to securing equality of opportunity. W e welcome applications from all members of our community who are currently under-represented at Avon Fire & Rescue Service, particularly women, Disabled people and members of ethnic minority communities.
Dec 20, 2023
Full time
Role Summary
Be at the forefront of ICT improvements and transformation within the Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS). We are seeking a visionary leader to shape our future ICT and digital strategy, make further improvements to our infrastructure and ensure our ICT systems are resilient, reliable, and accessible to all staff 24/7.
This is a new role leading the development of an integrated ICT strategy and technology roadmap and overseeing the delivery of technology initiatives. This business-critical position will require you to work effectively with key stakeholders to create and implement an ICT strategy which aligns with our organisational goals and ambitions, ensures the integration and enhancement of our systems and improved user experience.
This role will require an ambitious, forward-thinking individual who has the technical knowledge, drive and passion to make a big difference. You will have a unique opportunity to make the role your own and bring your experience, ideas, influencing skills and technical expertise to our organisation. With challenging budgets, a creative and innovative approach is key, as is the exploration of potential funding sources.
Some of the things you’ll be doing
Strategic Leadership : Drive continuous improvement, culture change, and effective performance management. Act as the advocate for AF&RS’s digital vision, engaging leadership and representing AF&RS in local and national digital forums.
Expert Consultation : Offer expert guidance on ICT matters to senior stakeholders and the Fire Authority, enabling discussions on modern ICT and digital technology.
System Management : Ensure the efficiency, reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness of ICT systems and technology. Oversee external IT helpdesk providers and business continuity plans.
Infrastructure Enhancement : Drive continual improvements to the ICT infrastructure to ensure a solid foundation and enhanced user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement improvements, presenting robust business cases for investment.
Digital Horizon-Scanning : Stay updated on digital developments and evaluate new technologies potential benefits, risks, and affordability aligned with the ICT strategy.
Strategy Development : Lead the creation and implementation of AF&RS’s cohesive ICT and Digital Strategy, fostering innovative and integrated improvements.
Project Oversight : Oversee the successful delivery of all ICT, digital, and systems projects. Establish governance structures, aligning with the ICT strategy and legal compliance.
Change Management : Implement efficient change processes, improving service quality and business continuity while minimising disruption.
Risk Management: Proactively assess and monitor ICT-related risks across AF&RS, implementing effective controls and mitigations.
Resource Optimisation : Develop an appropriate ICT organisational structure, optimising internal and external resources to ensure delivery and an integrated approach.
Team Leadership : Provide training and mentoring to internal ICT staff, fostering a responsive and agile cross-functional team.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with stakeholders across AF&RS, building strong internal networks to maximise technology benefits.
Policy Implementation : Develop and implement up-to-date ICT policies ensuring robust controls across AF&RS. Liaise with internal data protection teams, ensuring ICT developments are compliant with relevant information legislation. Act as the Deputy Senior Risk Owner ensuring high-quality governance standards and compliance.
Training Alignment : Identify and evaluate ICT training aligned with the ICT strategy and budget requirements.
Budget Management : Manage ICT budgets aligned with the ICT strategy, forecasting and reviewing budgetary arrangements and exploring potential funding opportunities.
What we’ll need from you:
Essential:
Proven experience in senior ICT leadership role, driving digital transformation and strategy (ideally within the emergency services or public sector – but not essential).
Demonstrable experience in design, sourcing, transition, delivery and implementation of new technology and data capabilities.
Excellent up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Extensive knowledge of digital, data and technology regulations and best practice methodologies (e.g. ITIL, ISO) and performance benchmarking. You will also maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Significant experience of leading and managing high performing teams (via direct or matrix management).
Proven experience of strategic service planning, business processes, developing, leading, and implementing IT/ICT strategies and change programs.
Experience of successfully managing high quality business-as-usual (BAU) ICT, while also inspiring, leading, and driving innovative solutions.
Proven experience of proactively managing business continuity and cyber security arrangements.
Significant experience of dealing with vendors and third parties including experience of procuring, negotiating, and robustly managing business-critical service contractors.
Degree level education, or equivalent, in business, computer science or a related field of study, or proven relevant business experience.
Professional ICT qualifications (such as ITIL or accredited status such as Chartered IT Professional CITP), or equivalent through a combination of proven relevant training, experience and evidenced continuing professional development.
Highly effective communication and influencing skills across the full breadth of written, verbal, presentation, and digital media. You will be able to engage, advise and explain technical matters in a non-technical way.
Adaptable, inclusive, and values-based leadership and people management skills.
Relationship building and collaboration skills with the ability to influence strategic thinking and approaches to complex service issues.
Strong analytical, research, numerical and decision-making skills, to deal with complex service delivery.
Ability to manage and prioritise high workloads, with pressing and conflicting deadlines.
Desirable:
Comprehensive budget-creation and budget-management experience including identifying and evaluating opportunities, negotiation, and delivering efficiencies.
Experience of working in a climate of transformation and/or continuous improvement and supporting others in uncertain times.
Experience of working for an emergency service or local authority.
Experience of Information and Data Governance and/or of being a Senior Risk Information Officer (SIRO) or Deputy SIRO.
Experience of portfolio and project management methodologies and tailoring these for significant ICT projects and organisational context.
Proven ICT risk management experience.
High level of political awareness and acuity to interact with senior stakeholders and elected Members.
Foundation or Practitioner level qualification in programme or project management.
What you can expect in return
27 days annual holiday (plus public holidays) rising to 31 days after 5 years, and 32 after 10 years of service
Local Government Pension - Defined Benefit Scheme
Flexible and hybrid working
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Welfare and Wellbeing services
Staff Engagement Groups
Access to a Medical Intervention Scheme which can support staff to access private medical assessments and treatments
Access to Blue Light card with offers online and high street discounts
Use of the multi-gym, sports hall, restaurant, free parking, and beautiful open surroundings at our Headquarters in Portishead
Please note - as this post is based at our Headquarters which we share with Avon & Somerset Police, the successful applicant will be required to undergo a security clearance check & DBS check.
Further Information
If you would like to have an informal conversation with the hiring manager for this role please contact recruitment@avonfire.gov.uk to request this.
How to apply: The full job description can be found on our careers pages: Head of ICT | Yes You Can! The Avon Fire & Rescue Service Job . Once you have read the job description please submit a tailored CV demonstrating how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role.
Late applications will not be accepted. Please quote job reference number 1023 [JD number] on any communications. Thank you.
Avon Fire & Rescue Service is committed to securing equality of opportunity. W e welcome applications from all members of our community who are currently under-represented at Avon Fire & Rescue Service, particularly women, Disabled people and members of ethnic minority communities.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
Jun 05, 2023
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
ABOUT US The Woodland Trust is the UK’s leading woodland conservation charity. We want to see a world where trees and woods thrive for people and nature. The Trust engages and inspires people to make their difference tackling the nature and climate crisis helping protect, restore and create our vital woods and trees.
THE ROLE The Chief Technology Officer will lead the Digital Enablement team, responsible for the planning and delivery of our long-term technology strategy, which underpins delivery of the Trust’s broader strategic goals. You’ll be in the driving seat of our digital transformation through Microsoft Dynamics, Dataverse and beyond, and you’ll manage our technology operations and projects, mitigating risks and managing budgets, while looking for opportunities to improve what we do through technical solutions.
THE CANDIDATE With substantial experience of creating a high-performance culture that drives delivery whilst building collaboration, inclusion and continuous improvement, you’ll be an inspirational and compelling expert, with experience of leading change and transformation and an understanding of digital trends and technologies, and how these might relate to the Woodland Trust’s work and vision
You’ll be an experienced Enterprise Architect, able to support, coach, mentor and develop teams to embrace new ways of working and the adoption of new technologies. You’ll have detailed knowledge and hands on experience with the Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem, agile product development, and experience in driving innovation in partnership with internal colleagues and external consultants.
Our Organisational Nature enables us to better understand what it means to be part of the Woodland Trust, empowering us to make an impact, every day. We want you to be able to role model our values; ‘Grow Together’, ‘Focus’, ‘Explore’ and ‘Make it Count’ to ensure each of us plays our part in helping to protect, restore and create our woods and trees.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT There’s no other organisation like the Woodland Trust. Joining the team you will be making your contribution to tackling the nature and climate crisis. In return, we recognise and value our people. You'll have our full support, training and opportunities for professional development, along with a contributory pension, life assurance, good holiday allowance and the opportunity to work flexibly from home.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION At the Woodland Trust, we want to reflect and represent the full richness of diversity in the UK. Fewer of our employees are Black, Asian or minority ethnic; disabled; from lower socio-economic backgrounds or under 25; so we are particularly keen to receive your application if you are from one or more of these groups. We can also discuss anything you may need to achieve your full potential at any stage of the process. We assess your application solely on your demonstrated suitability for the job. Nothing else.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. If you are interested, we'd encourage you to submit your application as early as possible
Jun 05, 2023
Full time
ABOUT US The Woodland Trust is the UK’s leading woodland conservation charity. We want to see a world where trees and woods thrive for people and nature. The Trust engages and inspires people to make their difference tackling the nature and climate crisis helping protect, restore and create our vital woods and trees.
THE ROLE The Chief Technology Officer will lead the Digital Enablement team, responsible for the planning and delivery of our long-term technology strategy, which underpins delivery of the Trust’s broader strategic goals. You’ll be in the driving seat of our digital transformation through Microsoft Dynamics, Dataverse and beyond, and you’ll manage our technology operations and projects, mitigating risks and managing budgets, while looking for opportunities to improve what we do through technical solutions.
THE CANDIDATE With substantial experience of creating a high-performance culture that drives delivery whilst building collaboration, inclusion and continuous improvement, you’ll be an inspirational and compelling expert, with experience of leading change and transformation and an understanding of digital trends and technologies, and how these might relate to the Woodland Trust’s work and vision
You’ll be an experienced Enterprise Architect, able to support, coach, mentor and develop teams to embrace new ways of working and the adoption of new technologies. You’ll have detailed knowledge and hands on experience with the Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem, agile product development, and experience in driving innovation in partnership with internal colleagues and external consultants.
Our Organisational Nature enables us to better understand what it means to be part of the Woodland Trust, empowering us to make an impact, every day. We want you to be able to role model our values; ‘Grow Together’, ‘Focus’, ‘Explore’ and ‘Make it Count’ to ensure each of us plays our part in helping to protect, restore and create our woods and trees.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT There’s no other organisation like the Woodland Trust. Joining the team you will be making your contribution to tackling the nature and climate crisis. In return, we recognise and value our people. You'll have our full support, training and opportunities for professional development, along with a contributory pension, life assurance, good holiday allowance and the opportunity to work flexibly from home.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION At the Woodland Trust, we want to reflect and represent the full richness of diversity in the UK. Fewer of our employees are Black, Asian or minority ethnic; disabled; from lower socio-economic backgrounds or under 25; so we are particularly keen to receive your application if you are from one or more of these groups. We can also discuss anything you may need to achieve your full potential at any stage of the process. We assess your application solely on your demonstrated suitability for the job. Nothing else.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. If you are interested, we'd encourage you to submit your application as early as possible
An opportunity for an Application Support Specialist has arisen, to join a team of IT specialists who implement and maintain technology solutions which support the corporate and service objectives of both South Hams and West Devon Councils. Together, the team is responsible for all of the infrastructure, networking, application support and development, GIS, telephony, database administration and security.
We are looking to strengthen our team with a web developer who has php and Drupal experience to lead on a number of web related projects including rebuilding the Councils Intranet. There will also be an opportunity to develop front end forms and integrations using our Liberty Create Lo Code CRM and workflow platform. The potential also exists to develop your knowledge of .net, application support and database administration.
For an informal discussion please contact the Head of IT, Mike Ward at mike.ward@swdevon.gov.uk .
Sep 15, 2022
Full time
An opportunity for an Application Support Specialist has arisen, to join a team of IT specialists who implement and maintain technology solutions which support the corporate and service objectives of both South Hams and West Devon Councils. Together, the team is responsible for all of the infrastructure, networking, application support and development, GIS, telephony, database administration and security.
We are looking to strengthen our team with a web developer who has php and Drupal experience to lead on a number of web related projects including rebuilding the Councils Intranet. There will also be an opportunity to develop front end forms and integrations using our Liberty Create Lo Code CRM and workflow platform. The potential also exists to develop your knowledge of .net, application support and database administration.
For an informal discussion please contact the Head of IT, Mike Ward at mike.ward@swdevon.gov.uk .
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Services Region: Vistry Services Department: Company Secretariat, Legal, Audit & Risk Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Date Posted: 17.04.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Data Protection Assistant to join our team within Vistry Services, at our office in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. As our Data Protection Assistant you will work alongside the Head of Data Protection in ensuring that Vistry's data protection strategy and implementation are in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation requirements. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality. Demonstration of range of educational achievements to include Maths and English. Previous experience working within a data protection team. Strong knowledge of data protection regulation. Sufficient knowledge of information technology and data management systems. Understanding of the Data Protection Act. Excellent analytical skills. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with people at all organisational levels. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to use independent judgement and discretion when making decisions. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information. Good working knowledge and experience of records management, complaints processes, archive and retention principles and their supporting systems. A working knowledge of IT applications and systems. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Proven ability to show initiative and contribute in a changing environment. A commitment to work as required to meet the needs of the business. Desirable Certification/accreditation in data protection law. Experience working within risk management or compliance. Experience working in law. Knowledge of project management. Can do attitude. Ability to work under pressure. More about the Data Compliance Manager role Acting as first point of contact for the processing of all information rights requests relating to the business. Ensuring responses are accurate, compliant and timely and providing advice when required to the team of SAR Officers on whether information should be disclosed or refused in compliance with the relevant legislation. Ensuring accurate records are kept of requests, responses, disclosures and exemptions and associated correspondence. Continually updating and improving processes to deliver a better information rights service. The management of the Data Protection Inbox, ensuring that all queries are responded to in a timely manner alerting the Head of Daat Protection or Data Protection Lead when necessary. To update the Data Breach Log ensuring all suspected breaches are recorded promptly and correctly and to assist with analysis of data for common trends/risks. Assist with ensuring that company policies are in compliance with the UK GDPR. Assist with the drafting/amending of internal data protection policies, guidelines and procedures in consultation with key stakeholders. Assist with the completion and regular review of DPIA's and DPA's. Assist with data breach management to ensure containment and remedy. Provide advice and support relating to data protection matters. Liaise with external lawyers on data protection issues when required. Other general administrative duties to include ad hoc updates on company intranet and archiving. Safety, Health & Environment Ensure you have read the Company's health and safety policies and procedures observe them at all times. Reporting any accidents or near misses immediately to your Manager and record them in the accident book. Ensure your workplace is kept tidy and any hazards are eliminated or reported to your line manager. Wear appropriate protective clothing on site at all times. Attend all health and safety training as required by the Company. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vist
May 18, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Services Region: Vistry Services Department: Company Secretariat, Legal, Audit & Risk Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Date Posted: 17.04.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Data Protection Assistant to join our team within Vistry Services, at our office in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. As our Data Protection Assistant you will work alongside the Head of Data Protection in ensuring that Vistry's data protection strategy and implementation are in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation requirements. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality. Demonstration of range of educational achievements to include Maths and English. Previous experience working within a data protection team. Strong knowledge of data protection regulation. Sufficient knowledge of information technology and data management systems. Understanding of the Data Protection Act. Excellent analytical skills. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with people at all organisational levels. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to use independent judgement and discretion when making decisions. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information. Good working knowledge and experience of records management, complaints processes, archive and retention principles and their supporting systems. A working knowledge of IT applications and systems. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Proven ability to show initiative and contribute in a changing environment. A commitment to work as required to meet the needs of the business. Desirable Certification/accreditation in data protection law. Experience working within risk management or compliance. Experience working in law. Knowledge of project management. Can do attitude. Ability to work under pressure. More about the Data Compliance Manager role Acting as first point of contact for the processing of all information rights requests relating to the business. Ensuring responses are accurate, compliant and timely and providing advice when required to the team of SAR Officers on whether information should be disclosed or refused in compliance with the relevant legislation. Ensuring accurate records are kept of requests, responses, disclosures and exemptions and associated correspondence. Continually updating and improving processes to deliver a better information rights service. The management of the Data Protection Inbox, ensuring that all queries are responded to in a timely manner alerting the Head of Daat Protection or Data Protection Lead when necessary. To update the Data Breach Log ensuring all suspected breaches are recorded promptly and correctly and to assist with analysis of data for common trends/risks. Assist with ensuring that company policies are in compliance with the UK GDPR. Assist with the drafting/amending of internal data protection policies, guidelines and procedures in consultation with key stakeholders. Assist with the completion and regular review of DPIA's and DPA's. Assist with data breach management to ensure containment and remedy. Provide advice and support relating to data protection matters. Liaise with external lawyers on data protection issues when required. Other general administrative duties to include ad hoc updates on company intranet and archiving. Safety, Health & Environment Ensure you have read the Company's health and safety policies and procedures observe them at all times. Reporting any accidents or near misses immediately to your Manager and record them in the accident book. Ensure your workplace is kept tidy and any hazards are eliminated or reported to your line manager. Wear appropriate protective clothing on site at all times. Attend all health and safety training as required by the Company. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vist
Your new company Hays Technology are recruiting a Director of IT to join a growing and ambitious public sector organisation based across the UK on an initial 24-month FTC. The role will report to the Chief Finance Officer and can be worked remotely but will have monthly travel to Leeds/London and Brighton. Your new role In your new role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management and strategic delivery of the IT department of around 50 staff across the organisation, ensuring they are supporting colleagues and service user needs. You will be ensuring effective IT information governance strategies are in line with applicable standards, ensuring that IT systems, infrastructure and data are secure against internal and external threats, and positive effective and appropriate measures for risk management. You will be a strong technical leader with experience of operational IT and will be working with key stakeholders to deliver the digital strategy of the organisation, ensuring that required changes in technical platforms, capacity, capability, and techniques are understood, defined, and planned. You will be providing support and collaborative leadership to the department Heads, working with them to achieve deadlines, make improvements and ensure objectives are met. What you'll need to succeed Experience of leading as a Director or CTO of an IT/Digital function in a large, multi-location organisation Experience of delivering large scale IT change Experience of project management approaches, and making them fit to the organisation's context Solid technical knowledge across infrastructure, applications,data, service,security, development and projects Ability to work at a fast pace in a dynamic environment Strong leadership skills to develop and lead broad ranging IT teams. Able to communicate across the organisation to all colleagues, and external stakeholders What you'll get in return This exciting position is paying up to £100,000 negotiable on experience and offers an excellent work life balance including: home working, 25 days annual leave, company pension scheme, flexibility, training, and development opportunities. 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. 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
May 18, 2024
Full time
Your new company Hays Technology are recruiting a Director of IT to join a growing and ambitious public sector organisation based across the UK on an initial 24-month FTC. The role will report to the Chief Finance Officer and can be worked remotely but will have monthly travel to Leeds/London and Brighton. Your new role In your new role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management and strategic delivery of the IT department of around 50 staff across the organisation, ensuring they are supporting colleagues and service user needs. You will be ensuring effective IT information governance strategies are in line with applicable standards, ensuring that IT systems, infrastructure and data are secure against internal and external threats, and positive effective and appropriate measures for risk management. You will be a strong technical leader with experience of operational IT and will be working with key stakeholders to deliver the digital strategy of the organisation, ensuring that required changes in technical platforms, capacity, capability, and techniques are understood, defined, and planned. You will be providing support and collaborative leadership to the department Heads, working with them to achieve deadlines, make improvements and ensure objectives are met. What you'll need to succeed Experience of leading as a Director or CTO of an IT/Digital function in a large, multi-location organisation Experience of delivering large scale IT change Experience of project management approaches, and making them fit to the organisation's context Solid technical knowledge across infrastructure, applications,data, service,security, development and projects Ability to work at a fast pace in a dynamic environment Strong leadership skills to develop and lead broad ranging IT teams. Able to communicate across the organisation to all colleagues, and external stakeholders What you'll get in return This exciting position is paying up to £100,000 negotiable on experience and offers an excellent work life balance including: home working, 25 days annual leave, company pension scheme, flexibility, training, and development opportunities. 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. 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
Forter is seeking an Office Experience Manager to oversee multi-site facility management in Europe, in addition to employee experience and engagement practices for Forter's EMEA organization. This position is based at our European hub office in central London. What you'll be doing: Workplace Management Serve as the primary point of contact, representing the office professionally and warmly, to employees and visitors. Own day-to-day facilities management to ensure a safe, clean, and efficient working environment. This involves cultivating and maintaining positive working relationships with the landlord and vendors, overseeing pantry and office supplies, and managing maintenance tasks. Conduct daily walk-throughs to ensure that the office is in excellent condition, including the functionality of all IT equipment. Lead operational projects related to both existing and future office spaces, including office moves, renovations, and space optimization strategies. Provide remote support to Forter's coworking offices in EMEA, currently located in Paris. Manage accounts and pantry supply orders to ensure operational efficiency.Partner with Finance on the management of EMEA's Workplace and Employee Experience budget. Employee Experience Lead regional initiatives for Employee Experience, focusing on cultivating an inclusive community and culture. This involves organizing meaningful events, celebrating milestones, managing swag and gift shipments, and other ad hoc projects. Facilitate diversity, equity, and inclusion projects throughout the company, encompassing Employee Resource Groups (regional and global), recognition of global holidays, wellness initiatives (physical and mental), and philanthropy. Administer a consistent and effective onboarding and offboarding processes for new employees across all teams and countries in the EMEA region. Manage internal workplace communications, proactively engaging employees to maintain high levels of involvement and satisfaction. Utilize data-driven insights identified in engagement surveys to identify and implement changes that enhance the overall workplace and employee experience. What you'll need: Qualifications: Proven experience in facilities management, with a keen understanding of space optimization and resource allocation. Strong background in organizing and executing employee engagement initiatives, events, and projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across various teams. Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Requirements: This is an in-office, 4 days per week role (Friday is a half day from home!) Ability to participate in scheduled after-hours events once per month Competitive salary and equity Private health insurance, including vision and dental coverage Generous PTO policy Half day Fridays, every Friday Home office stipend About us: Digital commerce is built on trust. At every point along the eCommerce journey, businesses must make a critical decision: Can I trust this customer? Answering this simple question accurately and instantly is powerful-it can accelerate revenue growth and strengthen a company's connection with its customers. How do we do it? Forter was founded on the insight that it's not about what is being purchased, nor where- but who is behind the interaction. The Forter Decision Engine finds patterns across more than one billion identities in our dataset. We isolate fraudsters and protect customers-ensuring everyone gets the experience they deserve. Given that trust is central to how we operate, Forter is very much driven by a defined set of values. We attract remarkable talent and have retention and engagement levels that are well above benchmarks. We're meticulous about strengthening our culture as we grow and ensuring this is an environment where people can have outsized impact. Trust is backed by data - Forter is a recipient of over 10 workplace and innovation awards, including: Great Place to Work Certification (2021, 2022, 2023) Fintech Breakthrough Awards - Best Fraud Prevention Platform (2023) Life as a Forterian: We are a team of over 500 Forterians spread across 3 different continents. Since 2013, we've raised $525 million from investors such as Tiger Global, Bessemer, Sequoia Capital, March Capital and Salesforce Ventures. We're on a mission to bring trust to global digital commerce so that companies like Nordstrom, Priceline, Instacart and ASOS can block fraud, drive revenue and improve customer experience. At Forter, we believe unique people create unique ideas, and valuable experience comes in many forms. So, even if your background doesn't match everything we have listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply and tell us why your skills and values could be an asset to us. By welcoming different perspectives, we grow together as humans and as a company. Forter is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that will consider all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Forter is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that will consider all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at . This information will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of determining an appropriate accommodation for the interview process. Will you require visa sponsorship now or in the future? When you apply to a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected by Forter Solutions UK Ltd . ("Controller"), which is located at 30 Old Bailey London EC4M 7AU and can be contacted by emailing . Controller's data protection officer is Scott Buell who can be contacted at . Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Controller's recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. Such processing is legally permissible under Art. 6(1)(f) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation) as necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Controller, which are the solicitation, evaluation, and selection of applicants for employment.Your personal data will be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider located in the United States of America and engaged by Controller to help manage its recruitment and hiring process on Controller's behalf. Accordingly, if you are located outside of the United States, your personal data will be transferred to the United States once you submit it through this site. Because the European Union Commission has determined that United States data privacy laws do not ensure an adequate level of protection for personal data collected from EU data subjects, the transfer will be subject to appropriate additional safeguards under the standard contractual clauses . You can obtain a copy of the standard contractual clauses by contacting us at . Your personal data will be retained by Controller as long as Controller determines it is necessary to evaluate your application for employment. Under the GDPR, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to request that your personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that processing of your personal data be restricted. You also have to right to data portability. In addition, you may lodge a complaint with an EU supervisory authority. Lastly, please review our Job Applicant Privacy Policy in order to further understand the data that Forter collects about you, how we use it and your rights in relation to such data. Please select By checking this box, I agree to allow Forter to store and process my data for the purpose of considering my eligibility regarding my current application for employment. By checking this box, I agree to allow Forter to retain my data for future opportunities for employment for up to 730 days after the conclusion of consideration of my current application for employment.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Forter is seeking an Office Experience Manager to oversee multi-site facility management in Europe, in addition to employee experience and engagement practices for Forter's EMEA organization. This position is based at our European hub office in central London. What you'll be doing: Workplace Management Serve as the primary point of contact, representing the office professionally and warmly, to employees and visitors. Own day-to-day facilities management to ensure a safe, clean, and efficient working environment. This involves cultivating and maintaining positive working relationships with the landlord and vendors, overseeing pantry and office supplies, and managing maintenance tasks. Conduct daily walk-throughs to ensure that the office is in excellent condition, including the functionality of all IT equipment. Lead operational projects related to both existing and future office spaces, including office moves, renovations, and space optimization strategies. Provide remote support to Forter's coworking offices in EMEA, currently located in Paris. Manage accounts and pantry supply orders to ensure operational efficiency.Partner with Finance on the management of EMEA's Workplace and Employee Experience budget. Employee Experience Lead regional initiatives for Employee Experience, focusing on cultivating an inclusive community and culture. This involves organizing meaningful events, celebrating milestones, managing swag and gift shipments, and other ad hoc projects. Facilitate diversity, equity, and inclusion projects throughout the company, encompassing Employee Resource Groups (regional and global), recognition of global holidays, wellness initiatives (physical and mental), and philanthropy. Administer a consistent and effective onboarding and offboarding processes for new employees across all teams and countries in the EMEA region. Manage internal workplace communications, proactively engaging employees to maintain high levels of involvement and satisfaction. Utilize data-driven insights identified in engagement surveys to identify and implement changes that enhance the overall workplace and employee experience. What you'll need: Qualifications: Proven experience in facilities management, with a keen understanding of space optimization and resource allocation. Strong background in organizing and executing employee engagement initiatives, events, and projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across various teams. Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Requirements: This is an in-office, 4 days per week role (Friday is a half day from home!) Ability to participate in scheduled after-hours events once per month Competitive salary and equity Private health insurance, including vision and dental coverage Generous PTO policy Half day Fridays, every Friday Home office stipend About us: Digital commerce is built on trust. At every point along the eCommerce journey, businesses must make a critical decision: Can I trust this customer? Answering this simple question accurately and instantly is powerful-it can accelerate revenue growth and strengthen a company's connection with its customers. How do we do it? Forter was founded on the insight that it's not about what is being purchased, nor where- but who is behind the interaction. The Forter Decision Engine finds patterns across more than one billion identities in our dataset. We isolate fraudsters and protect customers-ensuring everyone gets the experience they deserve. Given that trust is central to how we operate, Forter is very much driven by a defined set of values. We attract remarkable talent and have retention and engagement levels that are well above benchmarks. We're meticulous about strengthening our culture as we grow and ensuring this is an environment where people can have outsized impact. Trust is backed by data - Forter is a recipient of over 10 workplace and innovation awards, including: Great Place to Work Certification (2021, 2022, 2023) Fintech Breakthrough Awards - Best Fraud Prevention Platform (2023) Life as a Forterian: We are a team of over 500 Forterians spread across 3 different continents. Since 2013, we've raised $525 million from investors such as Tiger Global, Bessemer, Sequoia Capital, March Capital and Salesforce Ventures. We're on a mission to bring trust to global digital commerce so that companies like Nordstrom, Priceline, Instacart and ASOS can block fraud, drive revenue and improve customer experience. At Forter, we believe unique people create unique ideas, and valuable experience comes in many forms. So, even if your background doesn't match everything we have listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply and tell us why your skills and values could be an asset to us. By welcoming different perspectives, we grow together as humans and as a company. Forter is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that will consider all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Forter is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that will consider all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at . This information will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of determining an appropriate accommodation for the interview process. Will you require visa sponsorship now or in the future? When you apply to a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected by Forter Solutions UK Ltd . ("Controller"), which is located at 30 Old Bailey London EC4M 7AU and can be contacted by emailing . Controller's data protection officer is Scott Buell who can be contacted at . Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Controller's recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. Such processing is legally permissible under Art. 6(1)(f) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation) as necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Controller, which are the solicitation, evaluation, and selection of applicants for employment.Your personal data will be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider located in the United States of America and engaged by Controller to help manage its recruitment and hiring process on Controller's behalf. Accordingly, if you are located outside of the United States, your personal data will be transferred to the United States once you submit it through this site. Because the European Union Commission has determined that United States data privacy laws do not ensure an adequate level of protection for personal data collected from EU data subjects, the transfer will be subject to appropriate additional safeguards under the standard contractual clauses . You can obtain a copy of the standard contractual clauses by contacting us at . Your personal data will be retained by Controller as long as Controller determines it is necessary to evaluate your application for employment. Under the GDPR, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to request that your personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that processing of your personal data be restricted. You also have to right to data portability. In addition, you may lodge a complaint with an EU supervisory authority. Lastly, please review our Job Applicant Privacy Policy in order to further understand the data that Forter collects about you, how we use it and your rights in relation to such data. Please select By checking this box, I agree to allow Forter to store and process my data for the purpose of considering my eligibility regarding my current application for employment. By checking this box, I agree to allow Forter to retain my data for future opportunities for employment for up to 730 days after the conclusion of consideration of my current application for employment.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, LondonPrincipal Cyber Engineer In Cyber at Capital One, we take an automation first approach, working in a fast paced, CI/CD driven environment. Capital One is not your normal financial services company constrained by a fixed mindset and legacy systems. We're an agile business that dreams big, has the resources to deliver big and the credentials to back it up, as we were the first major bank to go all in on AWS. As well as agility, Capital One is a company that puts customers at the centre of everything we do, and consequently, protecting customer data is our core focus. Their security is our responsibility and we protect the trust that our customers put in us on a 24/7 basis. Our Configuration Compliance team focuses on maintaining the hardening standards, assessing security posture, processing and reporting the findings of hundreds of thousands of assets across the Capital One enterprise. The remit covers servers, databases, endpoint devices, network equipment, and more, across Public Cloud and On Premise environments. As a Cyber Engineer you will work as part of the Security Testing organisation, focused on the Config Compliance programme that protects Capital One and its customers across the UK, US, and Canada. As a member of the team, you will be expected to maintain a high bar for quality, have an automation first mindset, leverage best practices and deliver well architected solutions. What You'll Do Execute against prioritised deliverables aimed at optimising, improving or maintaining the Config Compliance programme. Handle stakeholder facing elements of the role with high standards of customer service. Be part of an On-Call rota covering our systems 24x7 (approx 1 week in 10). Bring a can-do attitude to your work, looking to grow and evolve your technical skills. Demonstrate solid technical skills in the work you produce. Offer a risk based approach to day to day work. Work collaboratively from the UK with teams across multiple time zones. What We're Looking For Someone with previous experience in Cyber Security / Infrastructure Engineering roles. Depth in experience of infrastructure as code (IAC) with fully automated deployment pipelines. Experience with security posture assessment tooling such as Qualys. Some hands-on experience in data analysis using Python or SQL is desirable. Scripting and automation skills in various languages such as Python, BASH, or similar. In depth knowledge of Cloud platforms and the well architected framework. (AWS - essential / Azure / GCP). Understanding of risk management principles. A team player, who is self driven with good communication skills willing to share to develop peers. What You'll Get To Learn Setting and assessing security configuration for hundreds of thousands of assets. Hands-on experience in enterprise scale Amazon Web Services. A range of industry leading tooling, such as GitHub, Jfrog Artifactory, Jenkins, Hashicorp Vault etc. Contributing to solving Enterprise scale problems. Delivering work for multiple stakeholders. Managing security and technology in a regulated environment. What it takes to build and own systems at Enterprise scale. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our LondonHead Office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London Head Office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
May 18, 2024
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, LondonPrincipal Cyber Engineer In Cyber at Capital One, we take an automation first approach, working in a fast paced, CI/CD driven environment. Capital One is not your normal financial services company constrained by a fixed mindset and legacy systems. We're an agile business that dreams big, has the resources to deliver big and the credentials to back it up, as we were the first major bank to go all in on AWS. As well as agility, Capital One is a company that puts customers at the centre of everything we do, and consequently, protecting customer data is our core focus. Their security is our responsibility and we protect the trust that our customers put in us on a 24/7 basis. Our Configuration Compliance team focuses on maintaining the hardening standards, assessing security posture, processing and reporting the findings of hundreds of thousands of assets across the Capital One enterprise. The remit covers servers, databases, endpoint devices, network equipment, and more, across Public Cloud and On Premise environments. As a Cyber Engineer you will work as part of the Security Testing organisation, focused on the Config Compliance programme that protects Capital One and its customers across the UK, US, and Canada. As a member of the team, you will be expected to maintain a high bar for quality, have an automation first mindset, leverage best practices and deliver well architected solutions. What You'll Do Execute against prioritised deliverables aimed at optimising, improving or maintaining the Config Compliance programme. Handle stakeholder facing elements of the role with high standards of customer service. Be part of an On-Call rota covering our systems 24x7 (approx 1 week in 10). Bring a can-do attitude to your work, looking to grow and evolve your technical skills. Demonstrate solid technical skills in the work you produce. Offer a risk based approach to day to day work. Work collaboratively from the UK with teams across multiple time zones. What We're Looking For Someone with previous experience in Cyber Security / Infrastructure Engineering roles. Depth in experience of infrastructure as code (IAC) with fully automated deployment pipelines. Experience with security posture assessment tooling such as Qualys. Some hands-on experience in data analysis using Python or SQL is desirable. Scripting and automation skills in various languages such as Python, BASH, or similar. In depth knowledge of Cloud platforms and the well architected framework. (AWS - essential / Azure / GCP). Understanding of risk management principles. A team player, who is self driven with good communication skills willing to share to develop peers. What You'll Get To Learn Setting and assessing security configuration for hundreds of thousands of assets. Hands-on experience in enterprise scale Amazon Web Services. A range of industry leading tooling, such as GitHub, Jfrog Artifactory, Jenkins, Hashicorp Vault etc. Contributing to solving Enterprise scale problems. Delivering work for multiple stakeholders. Managing security and technology in a regulated environment. What it takes to build and own systems at Enterprise scale. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our LondonHead Office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London Head Office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Wealth Operations Technical OfficerWhiteley (Hybrid)12-month contract£15 p/h If you're looking for a career that will help you stand out, and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. We are currently seeking an experienced individual to join this team in the role of Wealth Operations Technical Officer.Responsibilities:• Conducting thorough investigations related to customer transactions.• Utilising systems and tools to explore and analyse customer data.• Identifying irregularities, discrepancies, or potential issues.• Ensuring data accuracy and integrity• Using data to inform decision-making processes• Ensuring compliance with established procedures and guidelines.• Maintaining a high level of accuracy in all tasks• Using Excel functions, formulas, and pivot tables effectively• Regularly reviewing work outputs to verify correctness.• Implementing quality control measures.• Addressing any errors promptly.• Demonstrating a consistent track record of maintaining high-quality standards and Requirements:• Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel.• Data analysis and investigation• Strong excel knowledge• Experience in quality checking and assurance• attention to detail• Clear and concise communication• Work well in a team environment
May 18, 2024
Full time
Wealth Operations Technical OfficerWhiteley (Hybrid)12-month contract£15 p/h If you're looking for a career that will help you stand out, and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. We are currently seeking an experienced individual to join this team in the role of Wealth Operations Technical Officer.Responsibilities:• Conducting thorough investigations related to customer transactions.• Utilising systems and tools to explore and analyse customer data.• Identifying irregularities, discrepancies, or potential issues.• Ensuring data accuracy and integrity• Using data to inform decision-making processes• Ensuring compliance with established procedures and guidelines.• Maintaining a high level of accuracy in all tasks• Using Excel functions, formulas, and pivot tables effectively• Regularly reviewing work outputs to verify correctness.• Implementing quality control measures.• Addressing any errors promptly.• Demonstrating a consistent track record of maintaining high-quality standards and Requirements:• Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel.• Data analysis and investigation• Strong excel knowledge• Experience in quality checking and assurance• attention to detail• Clear and concise communication• Work well in a team environment
Job Title: Proclaim Developer Location: Sharston, M22 4HH Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 per annum, depending on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is our core business. Express Solicitors are currently ranked 80 out of more than 10,000 law firms in the UK and ranked in the top ten for the Best Law Firm to work for in the UK by Best Companies. We have a 5-star ranking with Trust Pilot from over 6,000 reviews, which, coming from our clients, means a lot to us. About The Role: Express is currently looking to appoint a Proclaim Developer, who will be responsible for the design, development, and day to day administration of the Proclaim case management system. The role will be working with our Chief Operating Officer, Senior Proclaim Developer, and three other developers and where necessary third parties, in particular Access Legal Systems to ensure that all identified improvements to the system can be integrated efficiently and with minimal impact to end users. In addition to development, the role will encompass the day-to-day administration of the Proclaim system including template maintenance, user configuration, task server administration and report design and execution. The role will require co-operation with the general IT department and Operations department. In the interests of business efficiency and flexibility it may be necessary to provide cross-cover support to the IT department on occasion. Person Specification: Essential: General understanding of common database programming and query languages Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Effective communication skills allowing reporting on a non-technical level of work in progress to senior stakeholders Ability to clearly document and evidence planned changes using project and workflow documentation and retain current configurations for recovery purposes Excellent organisation and time management skills Must understand the concept of internal customers and ensure that internal stakeholders remain confident in the ability of Proclaim to suit the business Strong negotiation skills and the capability to deal firmly with external companies to manage projects and maintenance effectively Desired: Up to and including Proclaim Technical Level 4 training attended or ability to demonstrate equivalent practical experience including: A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar Proclaim development role Creating new case types, database fields and correspondents Screen design and intelligence Using maths fields and tests to perform specific functions Workflow maintenance including creation of linked actions, forms, secure documents, and master documents Advanced Report training or equivalent practical experience of designing, amending and scheduling reports Understanding of design and execution of SQL queries Experience of designing and using auto routines Import/Export routines Task server configuration, scheduling, and troubleshooting Familiarity with Proclaim v3.4 and its additional features Experience of design and execution of Macros Knowledge of Proclaim Accounts system and Sage accounting software Experience of Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence, Medical Agency, and Costs Case types Knowledge of SQL or similar database languages and ASP, PHP or similar for Web interfacing HTML knowledge Understanding of web services and multi-platform system interactions Knowledge of Proclaim MI Warehouse Understanding of Proclaim A2A integration and maintenance Experience of creating and maintaining Proclaim Secure Docs A practical knowledge of Windows based networks including Active Directory and Exchange Salary & Working Hours: Salary is 35,000 - 40,000, depending on experience. Working Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm Monday to Thursday, 8:30am-5pm Fridays. It may on occasion be necessary to perform maintenance outside of core hours and therefore a flexible approach is required. Benefits: 23 days holiday a year, rising to 26 days 3 holiday buy backs per year after 1 year Extra day's holiday for your birthday after 2 years Private medical insurance available after 2 years Death in Service Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity & Inclusion Enhanced Maternity Leave payment if you have over 1 year tenure Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual flu jab Recruitment Process: Please send a CV and covering letter by clicking APPLY. At Express Solicitors we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. By applying for this vacancy, you are giving us consent for to process your data in line with our Privacy Policy, full details of which can be found on our company website. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Proclaim Developer, Case Management Developer, Law, Web Developer, Web Designer SQL Queries, Proclaim Accounts may also be considered for this role.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Proclaim Developer Location: Sharston, M22 4HH Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 per annum, depending on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is our core business. Express Solicitors are currently ranked 80 out of more than 10,000 law firms in the UK and ranked in the top ten for the Best Law Firm to work for in the UK by Best Companies. We have a 5-star ranking with Trust Pilot from over 6,000 reviews, which, coming from our clients, means a lot to us. About The Role: Express is currently looking to appoint a Proclaim Developer, who will be responsible for the design, development, and day to day administration of the Proclaim case management system. The role will be working with our Chief Operating Officer, Senior Proclaim Developer, and three other developers and where necessary third parties, in particular Access Legal Systems to ensure that all identified improvements to the system can be integrated efficiently and with minimal impact to end users. In addition to development, the role will encompass the day-to-day administration of the Proclaim system including template maintenance, user configuration, task server administration and report design and execution. The role will require co-operation with the general IT department and Operations department. In the interests of business efficiency and flexibility it may be necessary to provide cross-cover support to the IT department on occasion. Person Specification: Essential: General understanding of common database programming and query languages Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Effective communication skills allowing reporting on a non-technical level of work in progress to senior stakeholders Ability to clearly document and evidence planned changes using project and workflow documentation and retain current configurations for recovery purposes Excellent organisation and time management skills Must understand the concept of internal customers and ensure that internal stakeholders remain confident in the ability of Proclaim to suit the business Strong negotiation skills and the capability to deal firmly with external companies to manage projects and maintenance effectively Desired: Up to and including Proclaim Technical Level 4 training attended or ability to demonstrate equivalent practical experience including: A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar Proclaim development role Creating new case types, database fields and correspondents Screen design and intelligence Using maths fields and tests to perform specific functions Workflow maintenance including creation of linked actions, forms, secure documents, and master documents Advanced Report training or equivalent practical experience of designing, amending and scheduling reports Understanding of design and execution of SQL queries Experience of designing and using auto routines Import/Export routines Task server configuration, scheduling, and troubleshooting Familiarity with Proclaim v3.4 and its additional features Experience of design and execution of Macros Knowledge of Proclaim Accounts system and Sage accounting software Experience of Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence, Medical Agency, and Costs Case types Knowledge of SQL or similar database languages and ASP, PHP or similar for Web interfacing HTML knowledge Understanding of web services and multi-platform system interactions Knowledge of Proclaim MI Warehouse Understanding of Proclaim A2A integration and maintenance Experience of creating and maintaining Proclaim Secure Docs A practical knowledge of Windows based networks including Active Directory and Exchange Salary & Working Hours: Salary is 35,000 - 40,000, depending on experience. Working Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm Monday to Thursday, 8:30am-5pm Fridays. It may on occasion be necessary to perform maintenance outside of core hours and therefore a flexible approach is required. Benefits: 23 days holiday a year, rising to 26 days 3 holiday buy backs per year after 1 year Extra day's holiday for your birthday after 2 years Private medical insurance available after 2 years Death in Service Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity & Inclusion Enhanced Maternity Leave payment if you have over 1 year tenure Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual flu jab Recruitment Process: Please send a CV and covering letter by clicking APPLY. At Express Solicitors we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. By applying for this vacancy, you are giving us consent for to process your data in line with our Privacy Policy, full details of which can be found on our company website. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Proclaim Developer, Case Management Developer, Law, Web Developer, Web Designer SQL Queries, Proclaim Accounts may also be considered for this role.
Project Support Officer Remote/Hybrid Up to 50,000 Tech4Good Use your skills as a Project Support Officer to tackle some of today's most challenging societal issues Super flexible working setup and only a two-stage interview process SR2 is supporting a truly mission-driven organisation using data to positively impact the lives of some of society's most vulnerable people. They're looking for two Project Support Officers to join the existing team to help provide efficient, timely, and effective support to the technical project management team. The role will have a strong focus on information governance and quality/testing so the ideal candidate will have experience both. Experience required: Understanding of data gathering and business analysis Analytical skills and attention to detail; Producing clear concise minutes of contractual and technical meetings Providing support to a number of team members of different levels of seniority Excellent communication skills The company has an office presence in London but there is a high degree of remote working on offer. Ideally, you will be able to work in the London office once a week. Please apply and I can give you a call to discuss in more detail.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Project Support Officer Remote/Hybrid Up to 50,000 Tech4Good Use your skills as a Project Support Officer to tackle some of today's most challenging societal issues Super flexible working setup and only a two-stage interview process SR2 is supporting a truly mission-driven organisation using data to positively impact the lives of some of society's most vulnerable people. They're looking for two Project Support Officers to join the existing team to help provide efficient, timely, and effective support to the technical project management team. The role will have a strong focus on information governance and quality/testing so the ideal candidate will have experience both. Experience required: Understanding of data gathering and business analysis Analytical skills and attention to detail; Producing clear concise minutes of contractual and technical meetings Providing support to a number of team members of different levels of seniority Excellent communication skills The company has an office presence in London but there is a high degree of remote working on offer. Ideally, you will be able to work in the London office once a week. Please apply and I can give you a call to discuss in more detail.
Project Manager 45,585 - 56,021 24 Month Fixed Term Contract Manchester (Hybrid Working) Project Manager required to join a public sector organisation on a full time fixed term basis. My client is looking for an ambitious and highly motivated individual who is an experienced Project Manager to join their dynamic and fast moving finance function. Key responsibilities of the Project Manager Project management including definition, planning, risk, issue and change control management, progress reporting and benefits reporting Implementation of governance structures and status reporting Creation, selection and management of the project team Project schedule and regular reviews of progress Risk, issue, and change control management Budget and financial tracking and reporting Consolidated reporting to the programme and/or portfolio and escalation as required Change implementation: definition of transition plans, change readiness management and post-implementation support To deliver a high level of stakeholder satisfaction, accurate and timely delivery of information to governance bodies To manage project partnership arrangements with key partners across Professional Services (such as HR, Finance, IT, Communications and Marketing, and others), through effective stakeholder management and partnership collaborative working, to ensure the delivery of accurate project reporting and information to key stakeholders and governance bodies To manage individual performance and development for any Project Management resource pool assigned (Project Officer, Project Coordinators, Project Administrators or Specialists) through regular reviews, coaching and mentoring To lead succession planning, capacity planning and recruitment specifically for their team and to take part in those activities where required across the wider Strategic Change Office Required skills and experience of the Project Manger PRINCE2 Practitioner / APMQ or equivalent qualifications Previous Project Management experience Previous Change Management experience Evidenced delivery of projects in a complex governance environment Strong IT skills Excellent communication skills both verbal and written High level of organisational skills High level of analytical skills This is fantastic opportunity to join a public sector organisation with unrivalled opportunities. If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the Project Manager role, please apply now, or contact Hayley Cox at Sellick Partnership. We will be reviewing CVs on a daily basis and shortlisted candidates will be contacted in due course. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
May 17, 2024
Contractor
Project Manager 45,585 - 56,021 24 Month Fixed Term Contract Manchester (Hybrid Working) Project Manager required to join a public sector organisation on a full time fixed term basis. My client is looking for an ambitious and highly motivated individual who is an experienced Project Manager to join their dynamic and fast moving finance function. Key responsibilities of the Project Manager Project management including definition, planning, risk, issue and change control management, progress reporting and benefits reporting Implementation of governance structures and status reporting Creation, selection and management of the project team Project schedule and regular reviews of progress Risk, issue, and change control management Budget and financial tracking and reporting Consolidated reporting to the programme and/or portfolio and escalation as required Change implementation: definition of transition plans, change readiness management and post-implementation support To deliver a high level of stakeholder satisfaction, accurate and timely delivery of information to governance bodies To manage project partnership arrangements with key partners across Professional Services (such as HR, Finance, IT, Communications and Marketing, and others), through effective stakeholder management and partnership collaborative working, to ensure the delivery of accurate project reporting and information to key stakeholders and governance bodies To manage individual performance and development for any Project Management resource pool assigned (Project Officer, Project Coordinators, Project Administrators or Specialists) through regular reviews, coaching and mentoring To lead succession planning, capacity planning and recruitment specifically for their team and to take part in those activities where required across the wider Strategic Change Office Required skills and experience of the Project Manger PRINCE2 Practitioner / APMQ or equivalent qualifications Previous Project Management experience Previous Change Management experience Evidenced delivery of projects in a complex governance environment Strong IT skills Excellent communication skills both verbal and written High level of organisational skills High level of analytical skills This is fantastic opportunity to join a public sector organisation with unrivalled opportunities. If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the Project Manager role, please apply now, or contact Hayley Cox at Sellick Partnership. We will be reviewing CVs on a daily basis and shortlisted candidates will be contacted in due course. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Role Title: PMO Officer Duration: 6 Months Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset (full time on site) Rate: Competitive - Umbrella only Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role purpose / summary In the framework of the HPC Project, the Site team is looking for a PMO officer to organize the related processes, collect, consolidate and analyse periodically the performance indicators of the project. Periodically prepare external and internal progress reports Main Responsibilities: Participate in the definition of the project's reporting process. Issue a management plan or procedures to present the reporting and project performance. Define performance measurement units. Provide adequate training and support for team members to ensure that they choose the right tools and correctly implement the processes required. Optimizing processes and tools based on feedback from the project and instructions, recommendations, and good practices. Optimize and modify project reports, in accordance with needs and the progress of the project. Contribute to the continuous improvement of the performance management system and reports. Collect, consolidate, and analyse input data in order to define indicators and keep the project team informed of the progress of the project. Optimize and modify KPIs according to the needs of the project. Issue formal reports, regularly and in accordance with project procedures, for the client and the customer. Ensure that project stakeholders are fully informed of the status and project performance Participate in multidisciplinary working groups to share experiences acquired on the project and take advantage of the new standard PMO methods to apply to future projects. Key Skills/ requirements 4-5 years minimum Experience in the industrial field, construction or energy is a plus Intercultural experience Ability to formalize processes, identify tools and put them in place then to verify their proper use in order to improve the working conditions of the team at day-to-day Customer orientation Drive results: Ability to persist in the face of challenges to meet deadlines with high standards Computer skills: standard Microsoft Office suite Background: Engineering Degree Experience in the industrial field, construction or energy is a plus Intercultural experience Team working Taking initiatives, autonomy Additional information No job travel, on site Full Time All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications, we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
May 17, 2024
Contractor
Role Title: PMO Officer Duration: 6 Months Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset (full time on site) Rate: Competitive - Umbrella only Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role purpose / summary In the framework of the HPC Project, the Site team is looking for a PMO officer to organize the related processes, collect, consolidate and analyse periodically the performance indicators of the project. Periodically prepare external and internal progress reports Main Responsibilities: Participate in the definition of the project's reporting process. Issue a management plan or procedures to present the reporting and project performance. Define performance measurement units. Provide adequate training and support for team members to ensure that they choose the right tools and correctly implement the processes required. Optimizing processes and tools based on feedback from the project and instructions, recommendations, and good practices. Optimize and modify project reports, in accordance with needs and the progress of the project. Contribute to the continuous improvement of the performance management system and reports. Collect, consolidate, and analyse input data in order to define indicators and keep the project team informed of the progress of the project. Optimize and modify KPIs according to the needs of the project. Issue formal reports, regularly and in accordance with project procedures, for the client and the customer. Ensure that project stakeholders are fully informed of the status and project performance Participate in multidisciplinary working groups to share experiences acquired on the project and take advantage of the new standard PMO methods to apply to future projects. Key Skills/ requirements 4-5 years minimum Experience in the industrial field, construction or energy is a plus Intercultural experience Ability to formalize processes, identify tools and put them in place then to verify their proper use in order to improve the working conditions of the team at day-to-day Customer orientation Drive results: Ability to persist in the face of challenges to meet deadlines with high standards Computer skills: standard Microsoft Office suite Background: Engineering Degree Experience in the industrial field, construction or energy is a plus Intercultural experience Team working Taking initiatives, autonomy Additional information No job travel, on site Full Time All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications, we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Job Opportunity: Database Administrator & Analyst (Power BI) Location: Norwich Outskirts (with hybrid working options) Our client, a leading Construction and Renovation Business, is seeking a skilled Database Administrator & Analyst to join their team. Reporting to the Systems Development Manager, you'll be responsible for ensuring effective technical database management and data analysis, supporting BI Analytics and data teams. Key Responsibilities: Utilise SQL expertise to manage databases, optimize performance, and ensure uptime availability. Lead the setup and design of databases to support BI Analytics initiatives. Proactively identify and implement improvements for hardware, software, and systems. Develop and maintain an efficient BI data platform with robust data flows. Implement and manage the PowerBI analytical data visualization solution. Investigate and resolve database-related incidents as 2nd or 3rd line support. Ensure data security and compliance with GDPR regulations. Collaborate with management and Systems Security Officer on data security initiatives. Maintain department standards, document technical activities, and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Performance Measures: Maintain enterprise-wide database performance and availability at 99.99%. Implement robust change control procedures for database access. Ensure data reporting and analytic solutions meet business needs. Uphold high standards of data security and GDPR compliance. Document systems according to current standards and provide team support as needed. Qualifications & Skills: MCSA SQL Database Development Strong proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server Management, TSQL, and Power BI Experience with Microsoft Server 2019+, Power BI Reports/DAX, and Power Apps/Power Automate Over 5 years managing and securing SQL databases Over 2 years experience with MS Power BI Service Location: The role is based in Norwich Outskirts, with hybrid working options available.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Job Opportunity: Database Administrator & Analyst (Power BI) Location: Norwich Outskirts (with hybrid working options) Our client, a leading Construction and Renovation Business, is seeking a skilled Database Administrator & Analyst to join their team. Reporting to the Systems Development Manager, you'll be responsible for ensuring effective technical database management and data analysis, supporting BI Analytics and data teams. Key Responsibilities: Utilise SQL expertise to manage databases, optimize performance, and ensure uptime availability. Lead the setup and design of databases to support BI Analytics initiatives. Proactively identify and implement improvements for hardware, software, and systems. Develop and maintain an efficient BI data platform with robust data flows. Implement and manage the PowerBI analytical data visualization solution. Investigate and resolve database-related incidents as 2nd or 3rd line support. Ensure data security and compliance with GDPR regulations. Collaborate with management and Systems Security Officer on data security initiatives. Maintain department standards, document technical activities, and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Performance Measures: Maintain enterprise-wide database performance and availability at 99.99%. Implement robust change control procedures for database access. Ensure data reporting and analytic solutions meet business needs. Uphold high standards of data security and GDPR compliance. Document systems according to current standards and provide team support as needed. Qualifications & Skills: MCSA SQL Database Development Strong proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server Management, TSQL, and Power BI Experience with Microsoft Server 2019+, Power BI Reports/DAX, and Power Apps/Power Automate Over 5 years managing and securing SQL databases Over 2 years experience with MS Power BI Service Location: The role is based in Norwich Outskirts, with hybrid working options available.
Information Security Analyst required for a growing charity based in Glasgow. They are a charity for a brilliant cause providing free support and information in all their centres across the UK as well as online. They have big ambitions to open more centres within the next few years and with all this growth, all of their IT will be brought in house! You will be the first Information Security Officer within the company working closely with the Head of IT and Data Protection officer, ensuring that security guidance is provided to support the entire organisation. You will design, implement, and take ownership of all policies and procedures and develop and implement DLP policies for all the businesses data. You will perform any internal audits, external audits on any platforms used by the company to ensure they meet the security standards and take lead on arranging penetration testing. You will take leadership on coordinating internal phishing campaigns for staff awareness, security training, ensuring all network infrastructure is securely configured and monitor all platforms and systems for unusual activity or threats. You will have the following Skills/Experience - Strong experience working with and deploying SIEM systems Certified (or working towards) CISSP or CISM level Experience with cloud platforms such as O365 and Azure A good understanding of Network firewalls and protocols Strong knowledge and experience of ISO 27001 and ISF Standards Demonstrable experience in a similar role Strong understanding of and experience of applying GDPR standards and codes of practice With you being the main IT Security Analyst within the company you may need to travel to their sites on occasion. They are keen to have you in the office, (with some flexibility) and there may be some occasional unsociable hours should there be any work that needs completed on a certain day/ afterhours - this shouldn't happen to often! The salary on offer is between 33K- 44K depending on experience, along with a benefits package. If you want to join a company who benefits people in need and want to help develop their team, please apply or call Nicole at Cathcart Technology for more information.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Information Security Analyst required for a growing charity based in Glasgow. They are a charity for a brilliant cause providing free support and information in all their centres across the UK as well as online. They have big ambitions to open more centres within the next few years and with all this growth, all of their IT will be brought in house! You will be the first Information Security Officer within the company working closely with the Head of IT and Data Protection officer, ensuring that security guidance is provided to support the entire organisation. You will design, implement, and take ownership of all policies and procedures and develop and implement DLP policies for all the businesses data. You will perform any internal audits, external audits on any platforms used by the company to ensure they meet the security standards and take lead on arranging penetration testing. You will take leadership on coordinating internal phishing campaigns for staff awareness, security training, ensuring all network infrastructure is securely configured and monitor all platforms and systems for unusual activity or threats. You will have the following Skills/Experience - Strong experience working with and deploying SIEM systems Certified (or working towards) CISSP or CISM level Experience with cloud platforms such as O365 and Azure A good understanding of Network firewalls and protocols Strong knowledge and experience of ISO 27001 and ISF Standards Demonstrable experience in a similar role Strong understanding of and experience of applying GDPR standards and codes of practice With you being the main IT Security Analyst within the company you may need to travel to their sites on occasion. They are keen to have you in the office, (with some flexibility) and there may be some occasional unsociable hours should there be any work that needs completed on a certain day/ afterhours - this shouldn't happen to often! The salary on offer is between 33K- 44K depending on experience, along with a benefits package. If you want to join a company who benefits people in need and want to help develop their team, please apply or call Nicole at Cathcart Technology for more information.
Community and Digital Co-ordinator We are delighted to share this new and exciting opportunity for a Community and Digital Co-ordinator to join a dynamic organisation, in this hybrid working role. Position: Community and Digital Co-ordinator Location: Manchester/hybrid (minimum 3 days a week in the office and/or visiting business partners) Salary: £26,218 per annum Hours: Full time, 35 hours a week Contract: Fixed term until 31 March 2025 Benefits: Flexible working options, pension scheme, discounted travel to work schemes, employee wellbeing assistance programme including free eye tests, personal and professional growth and development, including coaching and trade union. Closing Date: 26th May 2024. We reserve the right to close the role early should a suitable candidate be found before this date. First interview: Tuesday 4th June 2024, in Manchester About the Role The organisation are developing a digital hub Our Business' to support and grow co-operatives, mutuals, social and community enterprises, referred as an inclusive business community. As Community and Digital Co-ordinator for Our Business , you will involve contributing to the delivery of the platform by effectively managing digital content, fostering community engagement, and promotional activities. Main duties include: Deliver the agreed project outcomes of Our Business. Serve as a key point of contact for project partners supporting them to share events, training, and resources on the platform Provide support for community engagement initiatives Coordinate outreach activities to connect with potential members and stakeholders Foster meaningful interactions with the community Serve as a point of contact for members seeking assistance Assist in analysing EDI data Implement and execute social media marketing strategies to raise awareness of the platform and drive user engagement Manage and maintain social media accounts Develop and implement strategies to grow and engage our online community across various digital platforms, including social media, forums, online groups and at physical events The organisation is led by unwavering values of solidarity, self-responsibility, equity, and honesty, therefore if you share these core values, we would be delighted to receive your application. About You We are looking for someone with experience in community management or related role, for example, connecting peers, developing relationships, and building trust in a community or knowledge network. You will have: A strong understanding of digital marketing tools Experience of social media management, combining attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality in content creation Business or community engagement experience, with excellent written/verbal communication Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise activities, and meet deadlines Highly developed IT skills with the ability to use a variety of computer systems. A strong understanding of, and commitment to, equality and diversity principles and practice. The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. About the Organisation As the voice of the UK s co-operative movement, we empower and support co-operative enterprises with specialised knowledge and expertise, to grow the co-operative economy and create a fairer society. From football clubs and farms to convenience stores and pubs, there are more than 7,000 co-operatives in the UK, each owned and controlled by their members and based on a set of shared principles and values. By promoting shared wealth through member ownership, we are committed to enabling anyone in the UK to form, or join, thriving and sustainable co-ops. Other roles you may have experience in could include Community, Digital, Community and Digital, Community Connector, Community Engagement, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Community Coordinator, Digital Coordinator, Community and Digital Coordinator, Community Engagement Officer, Community Engagement Coordinator. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
May 17, 2024
Contractor
Community and Digital Co-ordinator We are delighted to share this new and exciting opportunity for a Community and Digital Co-ordinator to join a dynamic organisation, in this hybrid working role. Position: Community and Digital Co-ordinator Location: Manchester/hybrid (minimum 3 days a week in the office and/or visiting business partners) Salary: £26,218 per annum Hours: Full time, 35 hours a week Contract: Fixed term until 31 March 2025 Benefits: Flexible working options, pension scheme, discounted travel to work schemes, employee wellbeing assistance programme including free eye tests, personal and professional growth and development, including coaching and trade union. Closing Date: 26th May 2024. We reserve the right to close the role early should a suitable candidate be found before this date. First interview: Tuesday 4th June 2024, in Manchester About the Role The organisation are developing a digital hub Our Business' to support and grow co-operatives, mutuals, social and community enterprises, referred as an inclusive business community. As Community and Digital Co-ordinator for Our Business , you will involve contributing to the delivery of the platform by effectively managing digital content, fostering community engagement, and promotional activities. Main duties include: Deliver the agreed project outcomes of Our Business. Serve as a key point of contact for project partners supporting them to share events, training, and resources on the platform Provide support for community engagement initiatives Coordinate outreach activities to connect with potential members and stakeholders Foster meaningful interactions with the community Serve as a point of contact for members seeking assistance Assist in analysing EDI data Implement and execute social media marketing strategies to raise awareness of the platform and drive user engagement Manage and maintain social media accounts Develop and implement strategies to grow and engage our online community across various digital platforms, including social media, forums, online groups and at physical events The organisation is led by unwavering values of solidarity, self-responsibility, equity, and honesty, therefore if you share these core values, we would be delighted to receive your application. About You We are looking for someone with experience in community management or related role, for example, connecting peers, developing relationships, and building trust in a community or knowledge network. You will have: A strong understanding of digital marketing tools Experience of social media management, combining attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality in content creation Business or community engagement experience, with excellent written/verbal communication Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise activities, and meet deadlines Highly developed IT skills with the ability to use a variety of computer systems. A strong understanding of, and commitment to, equality and diversity principles and practice. The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. About the Organisation As the voice of the UK s co-operative movement, we empower and support co-operative enterprises with specialised knowledge and expertise, to grow the co-operative economy and create a fairer society. From football clubs and farms to convenience stores and pubs, there are more than 7,000 co-operatives in the UK, each owned and controlled by their members and based on a set of shared principles and values. By promoting shared wealth through member ownership, we are committed to enabling anyone in the UK to form, or join, thriving and sustainable co-ops. Other roles you may have experience in could include Community, Digital, Community and Digital, Community Connector, Community Engagement, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Community Coordinator, Digital Coordinator, Community and Digital Coordinator, Community Engagement Officer, Community Engagement Coordinator. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
We are looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic Data Protection Coordinator to support the Head of Data Governance and to work in liaison with the Data Protection Officer (DPO). The ideal candidate will have some experience in the data protection arena but will want to learn and take on more responsibility. Key Responsibilities Assist with the correct actioning and logging of Data Breaches, including, deputising for the Data Protection Officer when required Review our Data Breach procedure, recommending improvements where necessary based on the experience of operating them within Octavia, update and reinforce process across business with recommended reading and training material Ensure the efficient administration of Subject Access Request (SAR) process and associated legal compliance under the guidance of the Head of Data Governance and Data Protection Officer, liaising with other departments, as necessary. This will include the review and update of documentation of our current process, finding weaknesses and working with the relevant departments to mitigate these Assist with data extraction and revision, gathering of personal data from different departments, and/or redacting of 3rd party data Liaise with the Learning & Development advisor to ensure that we monitor staff training for new starters and current staff, in relation to data protection and GDPR, maintaining staff awareness Assist with DPIA follow up tasks, keeping the DPIA Risk Log updated, ensuring remediations are carried out, ensure the business has the correct awareness regarding DPIAs Maintain the Data Protection Registers and ensure they are kept up to date (Various Registers). Review and organize our Data Protection files structure Deputise for the Data Protection Officer on specified tasks, if required Assist with the administration of Data Protection communications to staff Assist the Head of Data Governance with reporting requirements, including the production of relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) for committees and the Executive Team Assist with the reviews for all Data Protection & GDPR policies and procedures, in line with their review dates through liaison with relevant business areas and Data Protection Officer as needed Act as an enabler within the Data Protection project, connecting data protection expertise with the relevant business departments to achieve defined action plan Deliver while working in accordance with the Agile methodology, using Azure DevOps Board for task and time management. Training can be provided Requirements For this position, we have listed the requirements we believe are essential for this role: Experience/Skills Passionate about data protection and all privacy-related matters Experience in identifying data protection gaps and making remediation recommendations Experience of updating and maintaining of Data Protection principles, policies, standards, and processes Strong interpersonal and communication (written and spoken) skills Stakeholder management skills, ability to tailor messages to the audience whilst driving delivery and maintaining relationships Able to implement legal obligations operationally and practically for the business Self-starter and passionate about driving projects and "getting things done" Have the ability to solve problems independently, good attention to detail and analytical Comfortable working within an Agile framework with relevant tooling Benefits The salary for this role is £35,100 per annum with up to 10% pension contribution. Together, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Everyone is welcome. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.
May 17, 2024
Full time
We are looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic Data Protection Coordinator to support the Head of Data Governance and to work in liaison with the Data Protection Officer (DPO). The ideal candidate will have some experience in the data protection arena but will want to learn and take on more responsibility. Key Responsibilities Assist with the correct actioning and logging of Data Breaches, including, deputising for the Data Protection Officer when required Review our Data Breach procedure, recommending improvements where necessary based on the experience of operating them within Octavia, update and reinforce process across business with recommended reading and training material Ensure the efficient administration of Subject Access Request (SAR) process and associated legal compliance under the guidance of the Head of Data Governance and Data Protection Officer, liaising with other departments, as necessary. This will include the review and update of documentation of our current process, finding weaknesses and working with the relevant departments to mitigate these Assist with data extraction and revision, gathering of personal data from different departments, and/or redacting of 3rd party data Liaise with the Learning & Development advisor to ensure that we monitor staff training for new starters and current staff, in relation to data protection and GDPR, maintaining staff awareness Assist with DPIA follow up tasks, keeping the DPIA Risk Log updated, ensuring remediations are carried out, ensure the business has the correct awareness regarding DPIAs Maintain the Data Protection Registers and ensure they are kept up to date (Various Registers). Review and organize our Data Protection files structure Deputise for the Data Protection Officer on specified tasks, if required Assist with the administration of Data Protection communications to staff Assist the Head of Data Governance with reporting requirements, including the production of relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) for committees and the Executive Team Assist with the reviews for all Data Protection & GDPR policies and procedures, in line with their review dates through liaison with relevant business areas and Data Protection Officer as needed Act as an enabler within the Data Protection project, connecting data protection expertise with the relevant business departments to achieve defined action plan Deliver while working in accordance with the Agile methodology, using Azure DevOps Board for task and time management. Training can be provided Requirements For this position, we have listed the requirements we believe are essential for this role: Experience/Skills Passionate about data protection and all privacy-related matters Experience in identifying data protection gaps and making remediation recommendations Experience of updating and maintaining of Data Protection principles, policies, standards, and processes Strong interpersonal and communication (written and spoken) skills Stakeholder management skills, ability to tailor messages to the audience whilst driving delivery and maintaining relationships Able to implement legal obligations operationally and practically for the business Self-starter and passionate about driving projects and "getting things done" Have the ability to solve problems independently, good attention to detail and analytical Comfortable working within an Agile framework with relevant tooling Benefits The salary for this role is £35,100 per annum with up to 10% pension contribution. Together, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Everyone is welcome. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.
DEVELOPMENT OFFICER - inside IR35 110 WORKING DAYS BETWEEN MAY 29TH 2024 - MARCH 31ST 2025. WORKING IN LINE WITH SCHOOL TERMS AND HOURS. Essential skills Manage the Education fund for this specific Project with responsibility for the scope of the project. This includes planning, time management, coordinating partnerships, budgeting, and identifying appropriate mechanisms to share and support practice. Quality assures the learning and teaching around the project, providing support where necessary. Providing creative, inspiring solutions to break down the barriers to learning and to ensure the funding realized the intended outcomes for the school, for staff and critically for learners. Liaise as necessary with schools, local authorities, Scottish Government, and other bodies in taking forward the specified areas of work above. Compile stakeholder reports by compiling and reviewing relevant data and information. Identify and disseminate innovative and thought-provoking practice in Food Education in line with Scotland's approaches. IDEALLY CANDIDATES WILL HAVE CURRENT PVGS. PVG WILL BE REQUIRED IF NOT. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 17, 2024
Contractor
DEVELOPMENT OFFICER - inside IR35 110 WORKING DAYS BETWEEN MAY 29TH 2024 - MARCH 31ST 2025. WORKING IN LINE WITH SCHOOL TERMS AND HOURS. Essential skills Manage the Education fund for this specific Project with responsibility for the scope of the project. This includes planning, time management, coordinating partnerships, budgeting, and identifying appropriate mechanisms to share and support practice. Quality assures the learning and teaching around the project, providing support where necessary. Providing creative, inspiring solutions to break down the barriers to learning and to ensure the funding realized the intended outcomes for the school, for staff and critically for learners. Liaise as necessary with schools, local authorities, Scottish Government, and other bodies in taking forward the specified areas of work above. Compile stakeholder reports by compiling and reviewing relevant data and information. Identify and disseminate innovative and thought-provoking practice in Food Education in line with Scotland's approaches. IDEALLY CANDIDATES WILL HAVE CURRENT PVGS. PVG WILL BE REQUIRED IF NOT. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior data Analyst within adult social care 6 month contract £22-£23 per hour Duties: To effectively manage data, performance and research projects to support service needs and specific programmes of work. Carry out high quality research and deliver high quality information and intelligence on health,wealth, crime, economy, poverty, housing demograph. To work with elected members and senior officers to understand service performance, the determinants of good performance, trends in performance and identify appropriate and timely interventions for improving performance. To work with elected members, senior managers, planners and commissioners of services to ensure that relevant research, information and intelligence is used to inform strategy and policy content, decision making and resource allocation. To work with elected members and service managers to enable self-service access to good quality performance information and intelligence. Essential criteria: Degree or equivalent. Substantial experience of managing, interpreting and using information and intelligence to influence senior managers in a local authority and partnership context. Excellent understanding of data management, research methods, and data analysis techniques Established people management skills. Organisational and planning skills with a track record in managing research projects Politically astute in a rapidly-changing environment. Good negotiation and interpersonal skills. Able to operate standard office equipment and ICT skills If you would like to know more about this role or apply for the position please contact me at or email me at Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Senior data Analyst within adult social care 6 month contract £22-£23 per hour Duties: To effectively manage data, performance and research projects to support service needs and specific programmes of work. Carry out high quality research and deliver high quality information and intelligence on health,wealth, crime, economy, poverty, housing demograph. To work with elected members and senior officers to understand service performance, the determinants of good performance, trends in performance and identify appropriate and timely interventions for improving performance. To work with elected members, senior managers, planners and commissioners of services to ensure that relevant research, information and intelligence is used to inform strategy and policy content, decision making and resource allocation. To work with elected members and service managers to enable self-service access to good quality performance information and intelligence. Essential criteria: Degree or equivalent. Substantial experience of managing, interpreting and using information and intelligence to influence senior managers in a local authority and partnership context. Excellent understanding of data management, research methods, and data analysis techniques Established people management skills. Organisational and planning skills with a track record in managing research projects Politically astute in a rapidly-changing environment. Good negotiation and interpersonal skills. Able to operate standard office equipment and ICT skills If you would like to know more about this role or apply for the position please contact me at or email me at Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Crisis24, a GardaWorld company, is widely regarded as the leading integrated risk management, crisis response, consulting, and global protective solutions firm, serving the world's most influential people, disruptive brands, and prominent organizations. Championed by our advanced Global Operation Centers and our skilled team of intelligence analysts, we offer highly specialized services, security and consulting, with the technology and AI to power it all across the globe. At Crisis24, we go beyond mere employment; we pave the way to a realm where your skills become instrumental in shaping global security, guiding clients through a multifaceted and challenging landscape. Your journey with us will be deeply fulfilling, driven by a powerful sense of purpose and accomplishment. Within our thriving environment, you'll discover abundant chances for both personal and career advancement. Seize this moment to push your limits, broaden your expertise, and elevate your professional journey to unprecedented levels. Join the Crisis24 team today and be a part of something extraordinary where growth and impact converge. Crisis24's Crisis & Security Consulting (CSC) division, specifically the All-Hazards Response team, is on the lookout for a Senior Consultant. This role is ideally suited for candidates based in the UK or in mainland Europe. As a part of our dynamic and agile Response Group, the successful applicant will have the chance to enhance their skill set and knowledge, enabling them to contribute across various teams within the organization. Candidates should possess comprehensive experience in crisis management at both tactical and strategic levels and have a wide-ranging understanding of different industries. The position involves readiness to deploy globally at short notice, often in challenging situations, requiring confidence and the ability to provide immediate support and guidance to high-level / C-Suite stakeholders. What You Will Work On Summary You will deliver All Hazards Response services, providing expert advice and guidance to clients facing crises, from threats and violence to political and cyber-related issues. This role entails global deployment, often without prior notice, creating documentation in line with CSC's methodologies, conducting sensitive investigations, and potentially training as a subject matter expert for example as a crisis communications consultant. You will also support the development of junior team members and collaborate with the global consulting team on service delivery, maintaining accurate records across platforms such as Salesforce. Specifics Provide advice and guidance to clients in response to case activations on the following peril types: Active Assailant / Workplace Violence; Political Violence & Terrorism; Cyber Extortion; and Any other crisis-level event in which All-Hazard Response are engaged. Deployment globally in support of any new case activation, often with no notice. Produce all relevant documentation in support of assigned response cases, in line with CSC's doctrine and methodology. Coordinate and conduct sensitive investigational support to clients. Train as a Crisis Communications consultant. Support the development of more junior team members and work in cooperation with the wider global consulting team on all other aspects of consulting services delivery. Keep Salesforce and any other platforms used by Crisis24 up to date and accurate in relation to relevant accounts and proposals. Obtain the skill set and knowledge to actively respond as a Special Risks Response Consultant when required. Support to Insurance Partners Deliver onboarding briefings to new policy holders. Provide capability briefings in support of marketing the wider insurance policies. Assist in the delivery of update reports to insurance underwriters during ongoing cases. Generation of new response retainers, providing services to insurance partners or private clients. Direct engagement contracts for new response cases when insurance options are not present. Assist wider CSC team members in any business development briefings and activity when required. Support the implementation of a business development plan for the region. Scope, price, manage and/or oversee the development of client proposals and responses to RFPs. Represent CSC, Crisis24 and GardaWorld in client pitches/senior-level presentations/in-person meetings. Duty officer Following training, there may be a requirement to join the Duty Officer roster for All-Hazards Response activations. Account management Client liaison and account/client relationship management of new and existing consulting clients. Other Support the wider Crisis24 and GardaWorld business as required. Who You Will Work With Under the guidance of the Associate Director for All Hazards Response, you will collaborate on a variety of response cases and projects. These initiatives are diverse in terms of geography, industry, and complexity, necessitating effective management of pressures. You will be an integral part of both the Response Group and the wider CSC team, frequently assisting other teams within Crisis24 and GardaWorld. Owing to the sensitive nature of the case activity, All Hazards personnel are often visible to the highest levels of leadership within Crisis24 and GardaWorld. What You Will Bring Summary Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience in Crisis Management, preferably within a corporate or consulting environment, and a solid background in Security Risk and Crisis Management. You should be knowledgeable about crisis response processes, the specialist insurance market, and have a track record of developing new business opportunities. The role demands extensive global travel, often to high-risk areas, and requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Candidates must be adaptable, motivated to work irregular hours, and committed to continuous professional development. Specifics 10+ years of experience in Crisis Management, preferably in a corporate and/or consulting setting. Strong working knowledge of Security Risk and Crisis Management. In-depth knowledge and experience of crisis response processes. An understanding of specialist insurance markets. Demonstrable commercial experience developing new business opportunities. Extensive travel experience globally, including in high-threat/hostile environments. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; a creative thinker who can apply initiative and create solutions to solve clients' problems. Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously with strong attention to detail. Personable and able to communicate effectively at all levels with team members and clients, with the gravitas to influence at a very senior level, including verbal communications and presentations skills. Able to relate well to others with confidence and empathy, build trust and be calm and resourceful during difficult and emotive situations. The flexibility and motivation to work irregular hours and maintain quality delivery. Invested in development; maintains a high level of industry knowledge and awareness of geopolitical and security/crisis management issues and trends. The annual leave year runs from 1 January to 31 December. Your paid annual leave entitlement will be 25 days per annum (pro rata for part time hours). Group Life Insurance effective upon commencement of employment. Death in Service pays out at 4x base salary. Employee Assistance Program effective upon commencement of employment. Full details will be provided after joining the company. A Discretionary Bonus Scheme, effective in the year following your employment, and based on company performance in the previous fiscal year. Group Pension Scheme, to which you will be automatically enrolled from the beginning of the third month following start date: We will match your contributions up to 5%. The minimum contribution you can make to the scheme is 4%. You will be entitled to opt out should you wish. Information Security Protect the data and systems of Crisis24 and its stakeholders by adhering to policies, reporting incidents and potential problems, completing regular training, and identifying opportunities for improvement. Crisis24, A GardaWorld Company is dedicated to equal opportunity in employment. We are committed to a work environment that celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors protected by applicable laws.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Crisis24, a GardaWorld company, is widely regarded as the leading integrated risk management, crisis response, consulting, and global protective solutions firm, serving the world's most influential people, disruptive brands, and prominent organizations. Championed by our advanced Global Operation Centers and our skilled team of intelligence analysts, we offer highly specialized services, security and consulting, with the technology and AI to power it all across the globe. At Crisis24, we go beyond mere employment; we pave the way to a realm where your skills become instrumental in shaping global security, guiding clients through a multifaceted and challenging landscape. Your journey with us will be deeply fulfilling, driven by a powerful sense of purpose and accomplishment. Within our thriving environment, you'll discover abundant chances for both personal and career advancement. Seize this moment to push your limits, broaden your expertise, and elevate your professional journey to unprecedented levels. Join the Crisis24 team today and be a part of something extraordinary where growth and impact converge. Crisis24's Crisis & Security Consulting (CSC) division, specifically the All-Hazards Response team, is on the lookout for a Senior Consultant. This role is ideally suited for candidates based in the UK or in mainland Europe. As a part of our dynamic and agile Response Group, the successful applicant will have the chance to enhance their skill set and knowledge, enabling them to contribute across various teams within the organization. Candidates should possess comprehensive experience in crisis management at both tactical and strategic levels and have a wide-ranging understanding of different industries. The position involves readiness to deploy globally at short notice, often in challenging situations, requiring confidence and the ability to provide immediate support and guidance to high-level / C-Suite stakeholders. What You Will Work On Summary You will deliver All Hazards Response services, providing expert advice and guidance to clients facing crises, from threats and violence to political and cyber-related issues. This role entails global deployment, often without prior notice, creating documentation in line with CSC's methodologies, conducting sensitive investigations, and potentially training as a subject matter expert for example as a crisis communications consultant. You will also support the development of junior team members and collaborate with the global consulting team on service delivery, maintaining accurate records across platforms such as Salesforce. Specifics Provide advice and guidance to clients in response to case activations on the following peril types: Active Assailant / Workplace Violence; Political Violence & Terrorism; Cyber Extortion; and Any other crisis-level event in which All-Hazard Response are engaged. Deployment globally in support of any new case activation, often with no notice. Produce all relevant documentation in support of assigned response cases, in line with CSC's doctrine and methodology. Coordinate and conduct sensitive investigational support to clients. Train as a Crisis Communications consultant. Support the development of more junior team members and work in cooperation with the wider global consulting team on all other aspects of consulting services delivery. Keep Salesforce and any other platforms used by Crisis24 up to date and accurate in relation to relevant accounts and proposals. Obtain the skill set and knowledge to actively respond as a Special Risks Response Consultant when required. Support to Insurance Partners Deliver onboarding briefings to new policy holders. Provide capability briefings in support of marketing the wider insurance policies. Assist in the delivery of update reports to insurance underwriters during ongoing cases. Generation of new response retainers, providing services to insurance partners or private clients. Direct engagement contracts for new response cases when insurance options are not present. Assist wider CSC team members in any business development briefings and activity when required. Support the implementation of a business development plan for the region. Scope, price, manage and/or oversee the development of client proposals and responses to RFPs. Represent CSC, Crisis24 and GardaWorld in client pitches/senior-level presentations/in-person meetings. Duty officer Following training, there may be a requirement to join the Duty Officer roster for All-Hazards Response activations. Account management Client liaison and account/client relationship management of new and existing consulting clients. Other Support the wider Crisis24 and GardaWorld business as required. Who You Will Work With Under the guidance of the Associate Director for All Hazards Response, you will collaborate on a variety of response cases and projects. These initiatives are diverse in terms of geography, industry, and complexity, necessitating effective management of pressures. You will be an integral part of both the Response Group and the wider CSC team, frequently assisting other teams within Crisis24 and GardaWorld. Owing to the sensitive nature of the case activity, All Hazards personnel are often visible to the highest levels of leadership within Crisis24 and GardaWorld. What You Will Bring Summary Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience in Crisis Management, preferably within a corporate or consulting environment, and a solid background in Security Risk and Crisis Management. You should be knowledgeable about crisis response processes, the specialist insurance market, and have a track record of developing new business opportunities. The role demands extensive global travel, often to high-risk areas, and requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Candidates must be adaptable, motivated to work irregular hours, and committed to continuous professional development. Specifics 10+ years of experience in Crisis Management, preferably in a corporate and/or consulting setting. Strong working knowledge of Security Risk and Crisis Management. In-depth knowledge and experience of crisis response processes. An understanding of specialist insurance markets. Demonstrable commercial experience developing new business opportunities. Extensive travel experience globally, including in high-threat/hostile environments. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; a creative thinker who can apply initiative and create solutions to solve clients' problems. Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously with strong attention to detail. Personable and able to communicate effectively at all levels with team members and clients, with the gravitas to influence at a very senior level, including verbal communications and presentations skills. Able to relate well to others with confidence and empathy, build trust and be calm and resourceful during difficult and emotive situations. The flexibility and motivation to work irregular hours and maintain quality delivery. Invested in development; maintains a high level of industry knowledge and awareness of geopolitical and security/crisis management issues and trends. The annual leave year runs from 1 January to 31 December. Your paid annual leave entitlement will be 25 days per annum (pro rata for part time hours). Group Life Insurance effective upon commencement of employment. Death in Service pays out at 4x base salary. Employee Assistance Program effective upon commencement of employment. Full details will be provided after joining the company. A Discretionary Bonus Scheme, effective in the year following your employment, and based on company performance in the previous fiscal year. Group Pension Scheme, to which you will be automatically enrolled from the beginning of the third month following start date: We will match your contributions up to 5%. The minimum contribution you can make to the scheme is 4%. You will be entitled to opt out should you wish. Information Security Protect the data and systems of Crisis24 and its stakeholders by adhering to policies, reporting incidents and potential problems, completing regular training, and identifying opportunities for improvement. Crisis24, A GardaWorld Company is dedicated to equal opportunity in employment. We are committed to a work environment that celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors protected by applicable laws.