Total 74 Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies in Leicester, LE3 8TB

Organisation: Leicestershire County Council

Work Location: County Hall, Glenfield, Leicestershire, LE3 8RA

Worker Category: Hybrid Worker

Salary: £34,350 - £37,950 per annum (pro rata for part-time)

Working Hours: 37 per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 24th November 2024

Interview Date: W/c 9th December 2024

We are looking to recruit a Quality and Contract Officer whose role is to:
• Monitor service providers and contractual arrangements to address issues of performance and compliance
• Effectively support providers of adult social care services to improve practice and performance
• Proactively support providers to meet objectives improving the quality of services
• Ensuring positive outcomes for people and carers are achieved by supporting commissioned service providers to adhere to contractual terms and conditions.

About You:
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• NVQ level 4 or experience
• Knowledge providing social care services
• Knowledge of the provision of high quality services which are appropriate and sensitive to the needs of all people using the service
• Understanding of risk management at an operational level
• Ability to make evidence based decisions and persuade motivate others to meet objectives
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritise and organise work , set standards and work to clear objectives.
• Analytical skills and ability to use data and balance risk to provide clear recommendations and evidence based decisions and solutions instead of the abiity to make evidence based decisions.

Interested in Flexible Working?

We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below. This may include requests for term-time working, part-time hours, compressed hours, flexible start and finish times, home/remote working, etc.

Every role within the Council has a defined working style which determines where they can work. The worker category applicable to this post is detailed in the above advert. You can find out more about our worker categories in the Our Working Styles page on our career site.

For informal enquires please contact Natalie Smith Tel: 0116 305 3738 Email: polly.adcock@leics.gov.uk

We particularly welcome applicants from black, minority, ethnic (BME) communities, disabled people and lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) communities, as they are currently under represented within our workforce.

For further information about working for Leicestershire County Council, please click here.

How to Apply

Leicestershire County Council is an inclusive organisation which is on a journey to embed and celebrate equality, diversity and inclusion at every level. We warmly welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, as having a diverse workforce with different perspectives and ideas is fundamental to our values and enriches the services we offer our communities. We particularly welcome applicants from Ethnically Diverse and LGBTQ+ communities and people with disabilities to create a balanced workforce and one that reflects the communities we serve. Applicants with a disability who meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above will be offered an interview under the Disability Confident Employer Scheme.

To apply for this job, please click on 'Apply Now'. You will need to upload a supporting statement as part of your application which explains how you meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above. For more information, see the How to Apply section on our career site.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Employee Service Centre: https://emss.freshdesk.com/support/home.

By applying for this post, you agree to our Terms and Conditions.

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Organisation: Leicestershire County Council

Work Location: Croft Highways Depot, Arbor Road, Croft, Leicestershire. LE9 3GE

Worker Category: Hybrid Worker

Salary: £33,060 - £36,660 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) (pay award pending)

Working Hours: Full Time, 37 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing Date: Sunday 10th November 2024

Interview Date(s): TBC (in person)

About the Role

As a Highway Authority, Leicestershire County Council has a statutory responsibility to manage its highway (network) in an effective manner, to control and reduce congestion and provide a high level of safe and reliable journeys to the road user.

The Network Management Service, within the Council’s Highways & Transport Operations division, takes an active role in the implementation of the Council’s Local Transport Plan with a primary focus on the Management, Coordination, and Inspection of Temporary Road and Street Works as well as Events which affect the Highway, which is a statutory responsibility for network management.

The Streetworks Compliance Inspector role makes an essential contribution to the delivery of The Council’s statutory responsibility under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 and achieves this by inspecting activities carried out on Leicestershire’s Highway Network under the governance of all relevant regulations, statutory guidance, and codes of practice, to ensure compliance and when necessary, take actions and apply penalties to enforce these controls.

The nature of the work may involve you carrying out work outside of normal working hours and at different locations than your designated base.

This role is a “Safety Critical Post” and, consequently, subject to random drug and alcohol testing in accordance with our policies and procedures. A copy of our Substance Misuse Policy and Procedure is available upon request.

About You

To apply for this post, you must hold or have:

• NVQ4 or equivalent, e.g. BTEC Higher in Civil Engineering & NRSWA 1991 Supervisor accreditation, or demonstratable evidence of skills and experience in the Job Specification.
• Experience of working within highways maintenance or civil engineering sectors and of working with utility providers.
• Experience of using IT in a design office/ business environment including Microsoft Office or equivalent software and of interpreting and writing technical and non-technical reports and providing technical advice or drawings.
• Experience of problem investigation and assessment.
• Knowledge of current highways legislation, including the New Roads & Street Works Act and the Highway Act, together with highway design standards, construction methods and specialist materials.
• Knowledge of highway inspection procedures and standards, of traffic management legislation and practice and of Highways Act and CDM regulations.
• Experience of communicating with a range of audiences, including presentation and telephone skills together with the ability to remain calm and positive in challenging circumstances & can respond confidently to customers and colleagues with understanding and diplomacy whilst maintaining an objective and professional stance.
  

You must also have an understanding of, and commitment to, equality, diversity and inclusion.

In addition, we also expect you to share our commitment to our values and will ask you to evidence when you have demonstrated them as part of the selection process.

Reasonable adjustments will be considered for applicants with a disability.

Interested in Flexible Working?

We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below. This may include requests for term-time working, part-time hours, compressed hours, flexible start and finish times, home/remote working, etc.

Every role within the Council has a defined working style which determines where they can work. The worker category applicable to this post is detailed in the above advert. You can find out more about our worker categories in the Our Working Styles page on our career site.

For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:

Liz Hiskens, Network Manager

Telephone: 0116 3052614

Email: liz.hiskens@leics.gov.uk

How to Apply

Leicestershire County Council is an inclusive organisation which is on a journey to embed and celebrate equality, diversity and inclusion at every level. We warmly welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, as having a diverse workforce with different perspectives and ideas is fundamental to our values and enriches the services we offer our communities. We particularly welcome applicants from Ethnically Diverse and LGBTQ+ communities and people with disabilities to create a balanced workforce and one that reflects the communities we serve. Applicants with a disability who meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above will be offered an interview under the Disability Confident Employer Scheme.

To apply for this job, please click on the apply button. You will need to upload a supporting statement as part of your application which explains how you meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above. For more information, see the How to Apply section on our career site.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post or you want to request an application pack in an alternative format, please contact our Employee Service Centre by telephoning 0300 3030222 (select option 2) or raising a ticket via our online portal: https://emss.freshdesk.com/support/home.

By applying for this post, you agree to our Terms and Conditions.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Lead Control Systems Engineer

Location: Leicester

Overview:
Our client, a leader in electrification systems, provides critical power and energy solutions for high-performance applications across energy, maritime, and industrial sectors. They are seeking a talented and experienced Lead Control Systems Engineer to join their Systems Engineering group.

What's on Offer:

• Challenging projects that make a significant impact in the energy sector.
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Competitive salary with an attractive benefits package, including pension contributions, income protection, private health insurance, and life assurance.
• 26 days of vacation plus bank holidays.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain Drive Control Systems technology, including control algorithms and application software.
• Manage core Drive Control PCB hardware and FPGA configurations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to specify, design, code, and validate control systems for MW-scale power electronic drive systems.
• Maintain effective engineering interfaces with sales teams, field engineers, and firmware development teams.

Essential Requirements:

• MUST be a UK National
• Strong knowledge and experience in Variable Speed Drive Control Schemes.
• Proficiency in Control Systems Design (both linear and non-linear).
• Experience with C code programming and embedded software design.
• Familiarity with control system simulation tools such as MATLAB Simulink.
• Understanding of power electronics components (e.g., IGBTs, MOSFETs).
• Knowledge of electrical machines and suitable control strategies for power electronics.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Experience leading technical teams in software, hardware, or control engineering.
• Background in industries such as Marine, Energy, or Renewables.
• Experience with integrated control schemes involving PLCs and HMIs.

Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're excited about contributing your expertise in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our client's innovative team.

Job Title: CNC Quality Inspector
Location: Leicester
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: £14.00 to £15.00 per hour

Job Description:
As a CNC Quality Inspector, you will play a critical role in ensuring that the components produced by CNC machines meet the required quality standards and specifications. You will work closely with the production and engineering teams, using precision measuring tools and inspection techniques to verify that all products conform to technical drawings, customer requirements, and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

* Perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections of CNC-machined components to ensure they meet dimensional and quality specifications.
* Use precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine), height gauges, and other inspection tools.
* Interpret and work from technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accurate and compliant production.
* Conduct visual inspections for surface finishes, defects, and overall appearance of products.
* Identify and report non-conforming products, documenting any deviations or quality issues.
* Work closely with CNC machinists and production staff to correct quality issues and ensure consistent product quality.
* Maintain detailed inspection records and generate reports on quality performance and inspection findings.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying trends, recurring issues, and potential areas for process improvement.
* Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards within the production area.
* Collaborate with the quality and engineering teams to implement and maintain quality control procedures.

Key Requirements:

* Experience in quality inspection within a CNC machining or precision engineering environment.
* Proficient in the use of precision measuring equipment and interpreting technical drawings.
* Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
* Good understanding of geometric tolerancing and dimensional control.
* Familiarity with CMM machines (both manual and automated) is highly desirable.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* Good communication skills to report findings and work with cross-functional teams.
* Desirable Qualifications:

Apprenticeship or NVQ in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field.
Experience with ISO 9001 standards or other relevant quality management systems.
Salary:

£14.00 to £15.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.


Manufacturing Workforce are responsible for placing skilled and in demand people on both a permanent and contract basis into the Engineering, Technical and Manufacturing sectors, from skilled Shop Floor Personnel and Specialist Engineers to Supervisory and Management positions. We operate from several prime locations throughout Central England and our Specialist Consultants will have an in-depth understanding of your skills and offer best advice on your next step!! We are always searching for the best talent, so if you know anyone, why not recommend someone to one of our professional team who will be more than happy to help.
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Excellent opportunity with an immediate start!
We are excited to be looking for a new van driver to join our team supporting our client in the local Leicester area.
Your job role will be starting out of the Leicester depot and conducting around 6 collections with regular customers daily. There will also be an element of supporting the warehouse with the loading/unloading for the following day so you must be an excellent team player who isn't afraid to get stuck in with the role.

Full UK Driving licence with no more than 6 points. No DD/DR/IN conviction codes.
You must have previous van driving experience and be over the age of 26.

Immediate start, ongoing work throughout the rest of the year. This position also has a genuine opportunity to possibly work towards a permanent contract.

Monday to Friday 11:00 start. You will finish around 19:30 - 20:00

You will be paid £11.90 per hour

Job Title: Senior Quality Engineer
Location: Whetstone, Leicestershire + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF59835

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Quality Engineer at our Whetstone site.

The Role
As a Senior Quality Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will provide discipline advice, guidance and support to the business on all matters related to the quality, ensuring outputs meet customer and regulatory requirements in a timely manner.

Day-to-day, you'll be a customer quality focal point in the implementation of our ambitious growth plans as part of the Quality team and you will use your proven experience to promote quality throughout the project lifecycle and supply chain.

• Identify, plan and implement a program of activities, via a contract Quality Plan, to provide assurance to the project throughout the project lifecycle defined by the contract.
• Work with the cross-functional delivery team personnel, helping to achieve delivery milestones and ensuring a fit for purpose / quality product to the customer.
• Risk manage project activities, ensuring mitigation in the critical aspects of production and in the final product.
• Evaluate customer requirements against our product quality capabilities, and help translate into a suitable design / contract, and appropriate inspection and test plan.
• Carry out quality audits during the project lifecycle, ensuring process procedures followed and the product is being realised in the appropriate manner.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the onsite and 3 days working from home.

Essential Experience of the Senior Quality Engineer

• Have a quality background in a related industry and be familiar with the qualities levels and disciplines required.
• Experience of implementing quality improvements and encouraging culture change within an organisation.
• Computer literate with good keyboard skills and understanding of Microsoft Office applications
• Will have an excellent working knowledge of quality tools and problem-solving techniques, and be able to provide guidance to others in the use of them (e.g. Pareto, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, 5 why's, 8D).

Qualifications for the Senior Quality Engineer

• Degree (or equivalent) in quality, Science, or Engineering
• Work based apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• Membership of a recognised quality institute (CQI would be desirable).
• ISO 9001 auditor.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What We Offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Flexible working - we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met
• Potential to develop skills
• Opportunity to work on some of the most exciting engineering projects this country has to offer

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing Date: 16/10/2024

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Are you a van driver looking for your next opportunity in the Leicester area?
Join our driving team today and help support our client in the Leicester area. You will be driving the van delivering customer orders locally and across the UK where required. Items are all bespoke kitchen items so there can be some heavy lifting involved. As well as a competant driver, you will also be an excellent communicator with excellent customer service skills and be comfortable with completing relevant paperwork.

To apply you must have a full UK Driving licence with at least 12 months previous van driving experience. No more than 6 points on your licence and no DD/DR codes.

Don't miss out, apply with an up to date CV today for regular and ongoing work.

Shifts available Monday to Friday with start times from 06:00 - 07:00

You will be paid £12 per hour

Welcome to Hastings Direct - From our Group HR Director Pam Angel


We're a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. We've made huge investments in our data and tech capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture. We're proud of the journey we're on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the contribution of our talented colleagues.


We provide insurance for over three million customers, but we know there's even bigger opportunity out there. The fact you're now reading this job advert means we've tempted you to find out more about #lifeatHD - we really hope you like what you see, and you'll join us to share in the success of the exciting chapter that lies ahead.


We understand some people may not apply for jobs unless they feel they tick every box. If you are excited about joining us and think you have some of what we are looking for, even if you're not 100% sure we would love to hear from you.



Job Details

• Leading assurance and control reviews of all processes across Insurer Services, including supplier elements
  
• Providing full and clear visibility of all controls and assurance activities across all processes
  
• Ensuring all necessary controls are in place and effective, and driving control enhancements via implementation of further preventative controls using systems, tools and processes to optimal effectiveness and efficiency
  
• Ensuring the right level of assurance is in place across all processes in the most effective way, with visibility and tracking of all assurance activities and subsequent review actions
  
• Leading the Insurer Services input and coordination for any regulatory and cross functional initiatives or activities and leading/coordinating deep dive reviews and assurance activities for specific regulatory, conduct and performance outcomes, driving and tracking identified actions through to successful delivery
  
• Creating and maintaining regular reporting for Insurer Services assurance and controls
  

Skills we would love you to have

• A strong understanding of assurance and control requirements
  
• Experience within insurance (claims experience is a bonus)
  
• Strong communicator and influencer with the confidence to engage with stakeholders at all levels
  
  
  

What we offer


Join us and you'll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company and community. As one of our colleagues, you'll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we'll give you all the support, training and development you need. Not to mention plenty of recognition and rewards, and the scope to voice your ideas and put them into practice.



Reward


Salary - Attractive salary based on experience + car allowance (pay reviews also completed each year)


Flexible Working - We champion a flexible and hybrid working approach so please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail, including days in the office and at home.


Competitive Bonus Scheme - All colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus, which is usually paid in March. The scheme is based on Hastings' performance against our business goals and your own personal performance.


Physical Wellbeing - as a Band 4 colleague, Hastings pay for you to receive private medical Insurance (also known as PMI) This gives you flexibility and convenience to see a specialist or consultant and allows you to decide when and where you will be seen.


Financial Wellbeing - As well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost, pension contribution match up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an AWARD WINNING package which includes - discounts and cashback at everyday retailers and on our own products, fee free independent mortgage advice, and free access to financial wellbeing support.


Mental Wellbeing programme - At Hastings Direct we understand that mental health cannot not be scheduled, that's why we have a range of support to help you keep yourself well. We have the thrive mental health app, our colleague assistance programme available 24/7, our own, in-house mental health first aiders, support groups and a dedicated team to make sure we are covering your needs


There's more! - 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your contracted weeks, access to our health care cash back plans, dental plans, discounted health assessments, Cycle to work and tech schemes, discounted and free onsite facilities, social events throughout the year and much more ….



Our 4Cs principles are simple: we believe by creating the right culture for our colleagues and giving them the right tools to do their job, we'll deliver good outcomes for every customer, helping us to grow the company profitably and sustainably and allowing us to invest in the communities we serve



We deliver good outcomes for our customers every time by providing great products at the right price with our simple and straightforward service. We treat customers like we want to be treated - fairly, respectfully and with their best interests at heart

Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks.

Job Description

Care Quality and Compliance Lead

Salary: £50,000 + £5,000 car allowance

Hours per week: 40 hours

This role will be covering Leicester and surrounding areas

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality and Compliance Lead to ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance within our client's organisation. As the Quality and Compliance Lead, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining quality assurance and compliance processes, as well as overseeing all aspects of regulatory and quality management.

Requirements for the Care Quality and Compliance Lead:

• Level 5 Health & Social Care or NMC registration
• Experience within a quality and compliance role - Minimum 1 year
• Mental Health Hospital experience and knowledge
• Track record of compliance within the Healthcare sector
• Excellent knowledge of CQC regulations and framework
• Full UK driving license with access to a car with business insurance

About the Company:

Our client has Mental Health Hospitals and specialist services providing complex care across England.

Duties and Responsibilities of a Care Quality and Compliance Lead:

• Supporting and assisting the senior management team in the delivery of high-quality care
• Working alongside the registered managers to identify deficiencies and risks and to develop action plans accordingly
• Reviewing and analysing data and reporting when required
• Providing guidance and advice on policies and CQC regulations, supporting compliance
• Supporting with the development and reviewal of policies, ensuring they are up to date
• Promoting best practice across services
• Supporting and taking the lead on projects

We are seeking a Care Quality and Compliance Lead who is passionate about the standards of care they provide, if this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply today.

Reference: WILL79645/JG

INDNUR

Job Description

Care Quality and Compliance Lead

Salary: £60,000 + Travel allowance and overtime

Hours per week: 40 hours

This role will be covering Leicester and surrounding areas

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality and Compliance Lead to ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance within our client's organisation. As the Quality and Compliance Lead, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining quality assurance and compliance processes, as well as overseeing all aspects of regulatory and quality management.

Requirements for the Care Quality and Compliance Lead:

• Level 5 Health & Social Care or NMC registration
• Mental Health Hospital experience and knowledge
• Track record of compliance within the Healthcare sector
• Excellent knowledge of CQC regulations and framework
• Full UK driving license with access to a car with business insurance

About the Company:

Our client has Mental Health Hospitals and specialist services providing complex care across England.

Duties and Responsibilities of a Care Quality and Compliance Lead:

• Supporting and assisting the senior management team in the delivery of high-quality care
• Woking alongside the registered managers to identify deficiencies and risks and to develop action plans accordingly
• Reviewing and analysing data and reporting when required
• Providing guidance and advice on policies and CQC regulations, supporting compliance
• Supporting with the development and reviewal of policies, ensuring they are up to date
• Promoting best practice across services
• Supporting and taking the lead on projects

We are seeking a Care Quality and Compliance Lead who is passionate about the standards of care they provide, if this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply today.

Reference: WILL79645/JG

INDNUR

Welcome to Hastings Direct - From our Group HR Director Pam Angel


We're a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. We've made huge investments in our data and tech capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture. We're proud of the journey we're on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the contribution of our talented colleagues.


We provide insurance for over three million customers, but we know there's even bigger opportunity out there. The fact you're now reading this job advert means we've tempted you to find out more about #lifeatHD - we really hope you like what you see, and you'll join us to share in the success of the exciting chapter that lies ahead.


We understand some people may not apply for jobs unless they feel they tick every box. If you are excited about joining us and think you have some of what we are looking for, even if you're not 100% sure we would love to hear from you.



Job Details

• Leading assurance and control reviews of all processes across Insurer Services, including supplier elements
  
• Providing full and clear visibility of all controls and assurance activities across all processes
  
• Ensuring all necessary controls are in place and effective, and driving control enhancements via implementation of further preventative controls using systems, tools and processes to optimal effectiveness and efficiency
  
• Ensuring the right level of assurance is in place across all processes in the most effective way, with visibility and tracking of all assurance activities and subsequent review actions
  
• Leading the Insurer Services input and coordination for any regulatory and cross functional initiatives or activities and leading/coordinating deep dive reviews and assurance activities for specific regulatory, conduct and performance outcomes, driving and tracking identified actions through to successful delivery
  
• Creating and maintaining regular reporting for Insurer Services assurance and controls
  

Skills we would love you to have

• A strong understanding of assurance and control requirements
  
• Experience within insurance (claims experience is a bonus)
  
• Strong communicator and influencer with the confidence to engage with stakeholders at all levels
  
  
  

What we offer


Join us and you'll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company and community. As one of our colleagues, you'll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we'll give you all the support, training and development you need. Not to mention plenty of recognition and rewards, and the scope to voice your ideas and put them into practice.



Reward


Salary - Attractive salary based on experience + car allowance (pay reviews also completed each year)


Flexible Working - We champion a flexible and hybrid working approach so please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail, including days in the office and at home.


Competitive Bonus Scheme - All colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus, which is usually paid in March. The scheme is based on Hastings' performance against our business goals and your own personal performance.


Physical Wellbeing - as a Band 4 colleague, Hastings pay for you to receive private medical Insurance (also known as PMI) This gives you flexibility and convenience to see a specialist or consultant and allows you to decide when and where you will be seen.


Financial Wellbeing - As well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost, pension contribution match up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an AWARD WINNING package which includes - discounts and cashback at everyday retailers and on our own products, fee free independent mortgage advice, and free access to financial wellbeing support.


Mental Wellbeing programme - At Hastings Direct we understand that mental health cannot not be scheduled, that's why we have a range of support to help you keep yourself well. We have the thrive mental health app, our colleague assistance programme available 24/7, our own, in-house mental health first aiders, support groups and a dedicated team to make sure we are covering your needs


There's more! - 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your contracted weeks, access to our health care cash back plans, dental plans, discounted health assessments, Cycle to work and tech schemes, discounted and free onsite facilities, social events throughout the year and much more ….



Our 4Cs principles are simple: we believe by creating the right culture for our colleagues and giving them the right tools to do their job, we'll deliver good outcomes for every customer, helping us to grow the company profitably and sustainably and allowing us to invest in the communities we serve



We deliver good outcomes for our customers every time by providing great products at the right price with our simple and straightforward service. We treat customers like we want to be treated - fairly, respectfully and with their best interests at heart

Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks.

Are you an experienced HGV driver who likes driving on the roads at night?

If so, we have the perfect role for you.

You will be delivering soft drinks around the UK; you will be completing 2 to 5 drops per shift but also collecting a variety of different products as well. please note handballing may be required depending what run you are on.


All considerable candidates must have:
- a Driving Licence, Digi Card and a CPC Card.
- Have a minimum of 1 year experience driving HGV 1 vehicles
- Be older than 21 years old.
- Have no more than 6 points on your licence.


This is an ongoing role

Shifts starts can vary anywhere from 16:00 and 19:00
They will last between 8 to 12 hours.
Saturday and Sunday shifts are available.


Pay rates are:
£17.50 per hour Monday to Friday.
£19.50 per hour Saturday.
£21.50 per hour Sunday

The rate of pay is £21.10 per hour paid via our Umbrella provider.
or
You can choose to get paid through PAYE, meaning the pay is £17.50 per hour and in addition to this, we offer full pay for 28 days of annual leave, which will make the hourly rate £19.06 per hour including your holiday accrual.

Please note we do not accept Visa Sponsorships

A client within the Public Sector based in Leicestershire is currently recruiting for Building Control Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, contract position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority.

The Role

Key purpose of the role is to ensure that the health, public safety, welfare and convenience of persons in or around buildings and structures which are subject to Building Control procedures is protected.

Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• examine deposited plans to ensure that proposed work satisfies the relevant requirements.
• carry out site visits to ensure that building work is carried out in accordance with the requirements of the Building Act and other relevant legislation.
• visit sites, make reports and take action in relation to dangerous structures and demolition sites.
• undertake enforcement procedures in relation to building work not in compliance with legal requirements.
• examine plans and make visits to sports grounds which are subject to the Sports Grounds Act and to check temporary stands used in connection with sports and entertainments

The Candidate

To be considered for this role you will require to be a registered Class 2 (a-f) building surveyors

It will be essential to be in possession of the below:

• experience of protection of health and safety by the assessment of building work and the requirement of any necessary changes to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations and associated legislation.
• experience of provision of adequate fire safety and means of escape in case of fire in buildings and sports grounds.
• Experience of protection of the public in relation to dangerous structures, demolitions and attendance at sports grounds.
• require provision to be made in building work to ensure adequate conservation of fuel and power.
• enforce the relevant requirements of the Building Regulations which make provision of access to and facilities in buildings for disabled persons

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering between £40 - £50 per hour Umbrella Ltd.

How to Apply

If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.

Referral Bonus

If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.

A client within the Public Sector based in Leicestershire is currently recruiting for Building Control Manager to join their team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, contract position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority.

The Role

Key purpose of the role is to manage the Building Control team so that it works effectively to ensure that buildings and structures in the council comply with statutory requirements as to accessibility, quality, safety, and environmental efficiency.

Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Supervise activities carried out by matrix-managed staff and/or people temporarily deployed for projects (e.g. to issue/oversee/check work and set priorities)
• Explore and understand the views of the team and adapt style and behaviour as necessary to ensure positive outcomes. Show respect for the views of others by recognising their contribution and valuing diversity.
• Plan and lead the Team response to complex applications for Building Control and other permissions including negotiating and/or agreeing the 'terms of engagement'.

The Candidate

To be considered for this role you will require to have extensive knowledge of the Building Act, Building Regulations and ancillary legislation as well as a Full Membership of RICS, CABE or CIOB.

It will be essential to be in possession of the below:

• Extensive experience in a relevant Building Control environment
• Experience of effective management of staff and resources
• Experience of making decisions on legal and technical building control and other related matters, ensuring that all decisions are consistent with the organisational policies and other material considerations.

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering between £50 - £60 per hour Umbrella Ltd.

How to Apply

If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.

Referral Bonus

If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.

Van drivers (with FLT) - Immediate start - Leicester.

You will be working with our well established team at a National collections company as a collections driver in Leicester.

Your job role will be starting out of the Leicester depot and conducting around 6 collections with regular customers daily. There will also be an element of supporting the warehouse with the loading/unloading for the following day so you must be an excellent team player who isn't afraid to get stuck in with the role.

Applicants for this role will need to have:

- You must hold a full UK driving licence
- Have no more than 6 points (no DD/DR endorsements)
- You must be over the age of 26 years
- You must have at least 1 years previous van driving experience.

Interested? Get in touch today and potentially start this week!

Days of work are Monday to Friday.

Shift times are 11:00 to 20:00.

Your hourly rate will be £11.90.