Total 156 Others business management project planning job vacancies in Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 6BW

Brookside Primary School

Ashbourne Drive, High Lane, Stockport, SK6 8DB

Job Title: School Business Manager

Hours: 37 per week

Salary: £30,458.96 - £34,632.62 (SO1 pro rata)

Contract: Term Time plus 3 weeks, Full Time, Permanent

Start Date: ASAP after appointment

The Governors and Headteacher wish to appoint an experienced, flexible, well-organised and keen person as a School Business Manager. The ideal candidate will have experience of understanding, planning, decision making and monitoring of school finances and the ability to support the day-to-day running of school operations. Ideally, they will also have experience of gathering information and reporting in a timely manner to the Headteacher and Governors.

Brookside Primary School is a small, friendly inclusive school where the children always come first. We are looking for someone who shares the same ethos and who will fit in well to our school community. For further information about the school visit our website at www.brooksideprimary.com.

Completed application forms should be returned to the Headteacher, at the school at the above address or to lindsay.moore@brookside.stockport.sch.uk by the closing date below.

Brookside Primary School is committed to keeping students safe and stringently follows the procedures outlined in the ‘Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education’. We expect all staff and volunteers to share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our school.

The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

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Closing Date: Monday 18th November 2024

Interview Date: W/C 18th November 2024

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Senior Business Intelligence Analyst for SEND
SO2 (£36,124 - £40,476)
37 hours, Full-Time
Permanent
Hybrid: Stopford House and homeworking

Application Deadline: 7th December 2024
Shortlisting Date: 10th December 2024
Interview Date: W/C 16th December 2024
Interview Type: MS Teams

Your Role

Senior BI Analyst in Stockport’s dedicated Data Services Team, responsible for delivering key data insights and analysis, advice, and guidance that support SEND Services in decision making and improving outcomes.

The successful candidate will be expected to lead on business intelligence developments, which would include Tableau dashboards in support of operational activity and performance management. Complete statutory returns, quarterly and monthly business as usual activity and fulfil freedom of information requests.

About You

• Analytical skills with the ability to interpret information, identify inaccuracies and inform solutions.
• Experience of MS Excel and SQL.
• Experience of leading on projects from scoping to completion, achieving time and quality objectives.
• Experience of working flexibly across teams to implement change or delivery of key projects.
• Experience of supporting teams to meet their goals.
• Experience of delivering and interpreting complex data to audiences unfamiliar with the data and demonstrating a confident presentational style.
• Effective interpersonal skills working both with colleagues and across both internal and external teams to achieve positive outcomes.
• Excellent organisational skills to agree, develop, and manage workloads.
• An enthusiasm to learn new techniques and approaches to working with data, seeking out way to improve processes and innovative solutions to problems.
• Demonstratable personal development.
• Previous experience working with Tableau (or another industry-standard data visualisation tool) would be an advantage but not essential.
• Previous experience supporting services such as Children’s Social Care, Education or SEND would be an advantage but not essential.

About Us

Stockport is an award winning authority (Digital Impact, LGA Awards 2022) with a dedicated data services team and ambitious plans for our Council’s Data Strategy which you can access here.

At Stockport Council we are one ambitious team on a mission to create opportunities for everyone who lives, works and spends time in the borough. Working at Stockport Council means contributing to one of the most thriving towns in the North. We’re keen to recruit people with the right values and behaviours that can help us ensure our workplace values are at the heart of everything we do.

We are proud to be recognised under the Good Employment Charter as an organisation committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues. As members of the charter, we have been recognised as a great place to work for all colleagues and pledge to pay the real living wage, engage staff in key decisions and endorse fair and flexible working conditions.

Click here to find out more about the Employee Benefits you will receive when you join our team!

If you would like to find out more about the role please contact Philip Taylor on philip.taylor@stockport.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role

Stockport Council holds a Visa sponsorship licence but this can only be used for certain roles and this campaign does not qualify.

Please note that we have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers and ex-military personnel. As part of the Guaranteed Assessment Scheme you will therefore be guaranteed an interview if you meet both the criteria for the scheme and the essential job role criteria.

Find out if you meet the criteria here: https://www.greater.jobs/our-guaranteed-assessment-scheme

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Stockport Council is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce culture - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities to join our workforce.

We want our employees to have a good work life balance and in many job roles we can offer a range of flexible/hybrid working arrangements. We also have inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support our diverse workforce. We will listen to, learn from, and develop our workforce.

Follow our recruitment team on X, Instagram and Facebook for updates on our vacancies and recruitment events.

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Business Support Specialist Safeguarding Minute Taker
Scale 4 (£25,584 - £27,269)
37 Hours, Full Time
Temporary (10 months initially)
Hybrid Stockport Central House (including a mixture of home working and office based in line with service requirements)

Application Deadline: 18 November 2024 11:59pm
Shortlisting Date: 20 November 2024
Interview Date: 28 November 2024
Interview Type: In person, including a minute taking test

Your Role

In this role you will see the vital work carried out by the professionals we support to keep the people of Stockport safe. Is it a very interesting area of work and Business Support have a vital part to play in this, which keeps all our team motivated to make a difference.

The role centres primarily around minute taking of safeguarding meetings in Children’s Social Care, and the administration linked to this. This will include:

• setting up the meeting
• room bookings
• sending out invites, paperwork/documents prior to the meeting
• attending and minuting the meeting
• circulating the minutes post the meeting
• updating case management system

About You

This is a demanding and challenging role, and you will need emotional resilience as often you will be listening to distressing and upsetting information.

The ideal candidate will be:

• A highly organised individual able to work to agreed deadlines.
• A confident and experienced minute taker who can take accurate and high-quality minutes, using a laptop,
• Be able to work on your own and as part of a very supportive team, you will use your initiative to ensure key work is completed to meet statutory timescales.
• Have experience of dealing with confidential and sensitive information on case management systems.
• You will be computer literate and proficient in working with standard office IT applications including MS Office.
• You will be expected to learn how to navigate in-house ICT systems to work with data and information.

You will work in the Business Support Hub supporting front line services and will therefore need the ability to build effective working relationships, work using your own initiative, be proactive and flexible with a positive, can-do attitude.

About Us

We are a friendly and dynamic business support team, working within Children’s and Adults’ Safeguarding, who take pride in everything we do to ensure our services continue to be of an excellent and high-quality standard.

At Stockport Council we are one ambitious team on a mission to create opportunities for everyone who lives, works and spends time in the borough. Working at Stockport Council means contributing to one of the most thriving towns in the North. We’re keen to recruit people with the right values and behaviours that can help us ensure our workplace values are at the heart of everything we do.

We are proud to be recognised under the Good Employment Charter as an organisation committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues. As members of the charter, we have been recognised as a great place to work for all colleagues and pledge to pay the real living wage, engage staff in key decisions and endorse fair and flexible working conditions.

Click here to find out more about the Employee Benefits you will receive when you join our team!

If you would like to find out more about the role please contact Hilary van Deursen at hilary.vandeursen@stockport.gov.uk, to arrange an informal discussion about the role.

This post is also open as secondment opportunity for Stockport Council Employees, however, you must seek the permission of your current manager prior to making an application.

Stockport Council holds a Visa sponsorship licence but this can only be used for certain roles and this campaign does not qualify.

Please note that we have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers and ex-military personnel. As part of the Guaranteed Assessment Scheme you will therefore be guaranteed an interview if you meet both the criteria for the scheme and the essential job role criteria.

Find out if you meet the criteria here: https://www.greater.jobs/our-guaranteed-assessment-scheme

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Stockport Council is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce culture - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities to join our workforce.

We want our employees to have a good work life balance and in many job roles we can offer a range of flexible/hybrid working arrangements. We also have inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support our diverse workforce. We will listen to, learn from, and develop our workforce.

Follow our recruitment team on X and Facebook for updates on our vacancies and recruitment events.

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Etchells Primary School
East Avenue
Heald Green
Cheadle
Cheshire
SK8 3DL
Phone: 0161 437 1792
Email: headteacher@etchells.stockport.sch.uk

School Business Manager required with effect from 2 January 2025

35 hours per week, term time only.

Etchells Primary School is a vibrant and successful primary school where all of our children are excellent learners. We have a strong sense of community; where education is a partnership between staff, parents/carers and pupils, and where we work together for the good of all our children.

We are looking for a motivated and skilled School Business Manager to join our friendly and successful team.

If you are interested and would like further details about the role please speak to Pete Cope (Acting Headteacher) phone 0161 437 1792. Visits to the school are welcomed by prior arrangement with the Acting Headteacher.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The candidate will be subject to online searches.

The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Closing Date: Tuesday 19th November 2024
Interviews: Friday 22nd November 2024

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Mechanical Project Engineer
MB4 (£43,693 - £49,764)
37 hours, Full-Time
Permanent
Hybrid: Stopford House, Civic Complex & homeworking. A minimum of two days per week will be required in the Office, or on site.

Application Deadline: 18th November 2024 11:59pm
Shortlisting Date: 19th November 2024
Interview Date: 21st and 22nd November 2024
Interview Type: Face to Face at Stopford House

Your Role

Stockport Council are recruiting a Mechanical Project Engineer to work within the Estate and Asset Management Team.

We have a large programme of capital developments across the borough covering our Education, Leisure, Corporate and Commercial portfolio.

As an Mechanical Project Engineer, you will lead the engineering aspects of project delivery. You will work alongside an internal team of Architects, Engineers, Building Surveyors and Project Managers, as well as leading externally commissioned consultant teams.

About You

You will have a technical expertise in Mechanical Engineering as well as procurement, assisting with cost planning and construction contract management, and delivery of commercially viable schemes. You will have strong partnership skills and be able to develop strong relationships in order to ensure timely project delivery.

About Us

In return, you will benefit from a competitive salary, flexible working with a genuine commitment to a healthy work life balance, access to a public sector pension scheme and a range of added benefits including access to a salary sacrifice car lease scheme.

At Stockport Council we are one ambitious team on a mission to create opportunities for everyone who lives, works and spends time in the borough. Working at Stockport Council means contributing to one of the most thriving towns in the North. We’re keen to recruit people with the right values and behaviours that can help us ensure our workplace values are at the heart of everything we do.

We are proud to be recognised under the Good Employment Charter as an organisation committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues. As members of the charter, we have been recognised as a great place to work for all colleagues and pledge to pay the real living wage, engage staff in key decisions and endorse fair and flexible working conditions.

Click here to find out more about the Employee Benefits you will receive when you join our team!

If you would like to find out more about the role please contact Luke Green on luke.green@stockport.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role

Stockport Council holds a Visa sponsorship licence but this can only be used for certain roles and this campaign does not qualify.

Please note that we have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers and ex-military personnel. As part of the Guaranteed Assessment Scheme you will therefore be guaranteed an interview if you meet both the criteria for the scheme and the essential job role criteria.

Find out if you meet the criteria here: https://www.greater.jobs/our-guaranteed-assessment-scheme

Privacy Notice

Stockport Council is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce culture - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities to join our workforce.

We want our employees to have a good work life balance and in many job roles we can offer a range of flexible/hybrid working arrangements. We also have inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support our diverse workforce. We will listen to, learn from, and develop our workforce.

Follow our recruitment team on X and Facebook for updates on our vacancies and recruitment events.

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Job title: Project Controller
Job Type: Permanent
Start date: ASAP - Subject to clearance
Duration: Permanent
Salary/ Pay rate/ Benefits: Competitive
Location: Runcorn
Hours of work: Up to 40 hours per week
Applicants must have experience of the following:
- SAP experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Strong analytical skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good time management skills
Role information:

- Work alongside project managers to ensure projects meet commercial and financial targets
- Generate work breakdown structures
- Analyse cost information in support of project budgeting and cost control
- Book project review meetings with management to discuss projects, documentation and action register updates
- Ensure purchase requisitions are processed in a timely manner
- Expedite deliveries and prepare packing lists
- Prepare invoices and invoice calculations
- Liaise with stakeholders where required

Interested in this position? please click "apply now"
We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
This permanent vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.
We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Join our team!

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented sales professional to join our team selling catering services to Healthcare clients across the UK. In this role, you will be responsible for seeking new tendering opportunities and work closely with our Operations, Marketing, Finance and Legal teams to ensure these tenders convert into secured contracts to sustain the growth of our business.

This role is home-based with office equipment provided, therefore the ideal candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. A full UK driving licence is essential for this position.

In this role, you will be responsible for developing a pipeline of new business opportunities and converting into new contracts to achieve your sales target for the year.

As a Business Development Manager, you will:

• Build and maintain client relationships, showcasing Elior UK's strengths
• Network and research tenders, collaborating with finance and operations teams for timely responses
• Lead the sales process from first meetings to closing deals
• Support contract mobilization, ensuring client satisfaction at every stage
• Assist in key contract retention, coordinating bids and presentations
• Manage your weekly activities to build a business pipeline and achieve sales targets
• Leverage commercial acumen to create and present successful tenders
• Confidently present Elior's key USPs to maximize client wins
• Submit weekly reports to track progress and ensure financial goals are met
  
  
  

Working Pattern: Mon-Fri

We are looking for a Business Development Manager with:

• Strong understanding of contract catering and trends in Hospitals, Care, Extra Care, and Retirement Living
• Ability to collaborate with Operations, Finance, and support teams to write winning bids
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and listening skills
• Creative thinking and strong writing for compelling solutions
• Experience managing multiple tenders and meeting deadlines
• Proven success in securing contracts in food service and healthcare
• Strong presentation, coaching, and sales skills
• Commercial acumen with closing ability
• Proven relationship-building expertise
• Solid IT skills and experience in the tendering process.

At Elior, we strive to ensure that our colleagues feel appreciated & rewarded, which is why we offer generous rewards & benefits in exchange for your dedicated efforts.

We are offering a salary of up to £62,000 DOE plus commission & a company car or cash allowance depending on mileage.

Support Your Way of Life:

• Flexible Working: We offer full-time & part-time roles, with varying shift patterns across the business. Allowing colleagues the flexibility to balance their personal & professional commitments
• Holiday Allowance: Relax & recharge with 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays)
• Additional Holiday Purchase Option: Customise your time off by purchasing extra holidays
• Family Leave: Prioritise family commitments with flexible leave options
• Paid Charity Leave: Make a positive impact with two additional paid days for charity work

Big Enough for Growth, Small Enough to Connect:

• Opportunities for career progression while developing a close-knit community

Supporting You Through Life's Ups & Downs:

• Access mental health support & comprehensive wellbeing benefits

Keeping Finances & Wellbeing in Mind:

• Life assurance, workplace pension schemes, discounts, cashback, entertainment, leisure discounts, & a cycle to work scheme

Elior is a multi-award-winning people business and one of the UK's leading contract caterers, with over 10,000 colleagues operating across a diverse range of sectors including:

• Workplaces & Office Space
• Sporting Venues & Stadiums
• Attraction & Heritage Sites
• Public Sector & Defence
• Health, Care & Hospitals
• Schools, Colleges & Universities

Along with our purpose of enriching lives everywhere, every day, we're committed to an inclusive culture and want our people to feel appreciated, supported, and fulfilled.

That's why 85% of colleagues tell us how proud they are to work for us!

Elior Celebrates Equality Our aim is to celebrate a culture of equality, diversity, and inclusion, continuing to make Elior a great place to work!

Every colleague has a distinctive set of values, skills, and aspirations. To ensure that we attract, develop, and retain best people from the widest possible talent pool we're committed to providing an inclusive environment where our colleagues fulfil their potential and have the opportunity to succeed.

IS Project Manager - NWROCU
Rate: £23.72 - £30.82 per hour
Contract: 12-month contract
Location: North West Regional Organised Crime Unit (NWROCU)
Job Purpose:
The IS Project Manager is responsible for the successful implementation of IS projects assigned by the manager of the ICT projects team, ensuring projects meet agreed specifications, timelines, and budgets. This role involves identifying the tasks necessary to complete a project, calculating the required resources and budget, and collaborating with system owners and NWROCU teams to ensure smooth execution.
Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and agree on project plans, including resources, timelines, and budgets with system owners and key stakeholders.
• Manage and coordinate the implementation of IT systems across large and complex organisations.
• Monitor and manage project progress to ensure successful completion within defined timelines and costs.
• Work with NWROCU users to understand requirements and propose viable IT solutions.
• Motivate and coordinate internal project teams and external suppliers, ensuring efficient collaboration.
• Negotiate changes with users and manage supplier relationships to meet project specifications and cost targets.

Knowledge and Experience:

• Educated to degree level or equivalent.
• Completion of a formal training course in the management of ICT projects.
• Proven experience in implementing IT systems or similar projects in large organisations.
• Familiarity with one or more project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile) and experience using them in multiple projects.
• Broad knowledge of different IT systems to assess proposed solutions and understand their impact.
• Strong interpersonal skills to liaise with users, understand requirements, and present solutions effectively.
• Excellent project management skills to plan, coordinate, and manage all resources and ensure project success.
• A diplomatic yet authoritative approach to facilitate cross-functional meetings and manage complex projects.

Contact:
If you are interested, please send your CV to Lewis Ashcroft at Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk.

Job Title: Programme Information Management Lead
Location: Warrington,+ Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF59969

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Programme Information Management Lead, at our Warrington site.

The role
As a Programme Information Management Lead you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Where you'll be managing the Document Control Team, directly supporting the delivery of a number of significant work streams; both internally and externally within the supply chain.

Day-to-day, you'll be leading a team and will be setting and implementing the Information Management strategy to underpin the overall successful delivery of the program.

Main responsibilities

• Act as the Information Management 'subject matter adviser' providing ongoing support and guidance across the programme.
• Define and implement programme Information Management arrangements to ensure the protection and control of information, ensuring it is available, accurate, complete and secure.
• 'Day to day' management of the programme Document Control team.
• Liaise with other functions to ensure the effective integration of Information Management across the programme e.g. engineering.
• Lead the timely investigation and resolution of Information Management events and issues.

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

Essential experience of the Programme Information Management Lead

• Have a proven track record preferably gained within a similar Information Management role including the management of a Document Control team.
• Experience of using and managing an EDM System.
• Knowledge of Information Management standards e.g. ISO 15489, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 23081. (Desirable)

We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role. 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
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Cavendish Nuclear
As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

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: 15/11/2024

#CAVDESTNUC

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Optometry vacancies and Optometrist jobs in Sandbach, Cheshire. Zest Optical recruitment are currently working on behalf a fantastic Opticians based in Sanbach to hire a full or part time Optometrist.

A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a full or part time Optometrist at their Sandbach practice.

Optometrist - Role

• Professional independent Opticians
• Work for a company that cares
• Exceptional reputation in the area
• 45 minute appointments
• State of the art equipment including OCT and Optomap
• Chance to complete further training based on your interests
• Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week
• Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
• Salary between £55,000 to £65,000 (Pro Rata if part time)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Team incentives
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Medical healthcare plan
• Family and friends discounts
• CET training provided
• Professional fees paid
• Cycle to work scheme

Optometrist - Requirements

• Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
• Team player
• Kind
• Excellent communication skills
• Enthusiastic
• Confident

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

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