Total 78 job vacancies in B77 1AB

INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF

This vacancy is internal and open to applications from employees of North Lanarkshire Council and Associated Employers* only. The "Apply now" button is not activated for this role. Please log into your MySelf account for further instructions on how to apply as an internal candidate.

*Fusion Assets, NLP LLP

NLC12 - £46,872 - £51,557

Are you highly motivated to deliver change? Do you want to be involved in an exciting business and IT change project within North Lanarkshire?

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Business Development and Support team supporting the implementation of a new major IT system and the associated business change.

Working between home and office in a hybrid workstyle, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Business Systems Manager in the replacement of the line of business systems within Housing (HSMS - Housing Services Management System and CHR (Common Housing Register) You will also support the implementation of the wider programme of works across Enterprise and Communities.

You will be responsible for delivering key projects and identifying and maximising benefit realisation via effective and timely project management and deliverables across several improvement projects and business areas. You will ensure the production and updating of key documents as defined within the project governance process. The post will contribute to the ongoing successful delivery of the wider North Lanarkshire Council vision.

You will support the procurement, development, and implementation of the replacement line of business system and wider digital technology. Liaising with internal and external stakeholders, identify any risks or issues and consider and evaluate the change impact on existing staff including the implementation of training and support plans.

Educated to SVQ Level 4, HND or general degree in an ICT related or other relevant subject, project management knowledge, this exciting post will be key in delivering multi-faceted change management within the Service that will align with The Plan and help facilitate the Council’s ongoing Programme of Works.

You will have excellent communication skills both verbal and written and have a history of successful IT project management. You will require excellent time management skills with the ability to manage complex competing priorities.

Self-motivated, confident with excellent interpersonal skills you will be able to work both on your own initiative and or as part of a team. Experience of working in a fast-paced change management environment with an awareness of the challenges and opportunities presented by digital change.

Experience in HSMS, CHR and financial planning involving revenue and capital budgeting, developing, and implementing training plans and knowledge of corporate governance and procurement practices in the public sector are also desirable.

The post is temporary for a period of up to 23 months.

Working Pattern

Monday - Thursday: 8:45am - 4:45pm (including a 55-minute unpaid break)

Friday: 8:45am - 4:15pm (including a 50-minute unpaid break)

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our Recruitment Charter.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.

The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

A fantastic new opportunity has just come up for a Pharmacist to join a local York pharmacy team.

The pharmacy, located on the western side of the city, is closely associated with local GP services and is therefore a popular place to go to for connected care. This means that there is a consistent level of customers and patients in-store and high demand for additional clinical services (such as Pharmacy First, vaccinations, healthy lifestyle support, and more) as part of improved access to enhanced health and wellbeing resources.

You will be joining a strong team of Pharmacist and support professionals in providing comprehensive pharmacy care.

You’ll be able to focus on delivering and developing services, building strong relationships with healthcare colleagues across the area, and on directly supporting the community with their health needs.

There is a lot of scope available to enhance what the pharmacy can offer and your own professional skillset, which will open up further CPD opportunities – including to become an Educational Supervisor, supporting the development of your team as well.

This is a permanent role, with flexible hours available to suit your requirements.

Person specification:

• (Essential) MPharm degree, OSPAP qualification or equivalent
• (Essential) Registration with the GPhC as a Pharmacist
• (Desirable) At least 12 months’ post-registration experience

Benefits and enhancements include:

• Great opportunities for professional and service development
• No management responsibilities
• On-site parking
• Health Cash Plan
• GPhC fees paid
• Staff discount
• Company pension scheme
• Bus links available nearby

Position: Ofsted Deputy Manager
Location: Acorn House, London, HA0
Salary: £18.14 per hour (40 hours) + Sleep-in’s paid at £70.50
Type: Full-Time

About the Role:
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Deputy Manager to support the daily operations of a 2-bed EBD (Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties) home for young people. As the Deputy Manager, you will assist in overseeing the care and development of the young people in our care, working alongside a dedicated team to provide high-quality, person-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day operations of the home.
• Provide supervision and guidance to staff to ensure high standards of care.
• Assist in creating and implementing care plans for each young person.
• Ensure all regulatory requirements and policies are adhered to.
• Build positive relationships with young people, staff, and external professionals.
• Work across a variable shift pattern to meet the needs of the home.

Key Requirements:

• Must hold Level 3 in Residential Childcare.
• A valid driving license is strongly preferred.
• Ability to work on a flexible shift pattern across 7 days (no fixed pattern available).

Why Join Us?

• Competitive hourly rate of £18.14 + sleep-in payments.
• Opportunity to develop your career in a rewarding sector.
• Ongoing professional training and support.

Apply with your CV and Mary will be in contact once reviewed.

Mary@coregroup.org.uk

07771361105

Job Location: Tamworth (B77)
Job Type: FLT Driver
Start Date: ASAP

Kenect Recruitment are currently working in partnership with our client based in Tamworth, who are currently recruiting for a number of FLT Driver to work on a permanent afternoon shift, on a full time basis.

** expired licenses can be accepted

Hours: Monday - Friday 2pm-10pm

What will I be doing?

• Assisting with loading/unloading
• Manual Handling
• Working on other departments when / if required
• To refurbish items, following the Quality standards set by company.
• Thoroughly clean items to restore their appearance to like-new condition
• Keep detailed records of all refurbishment items.
• Carefully pack items to prevent damage during transportation.
• Once items have been quality checked they must be labelled and stored goods in the correct locations within the warehouse.

Hourly Pay-Rate: £12.50ph (Monday to Friday)
Overtime: Paid at weekends if worked

How do I apply?

Please either click 'APPLY NOW'. Call 01283 808262 to be fast-tracked for registration online, or at our branch in Burton-upon-Trent.

INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF

NLC13 £51,557 - £56,511

North Lanarkshire Council, as one of Scotland’s largest local authorities, is leading an exciting and ambitious regeneration programme for its town centres and surrounding areas as part of its plans for inclusive economic growth. Working with a variety of partners, the Enterprise and Communities service has a key role in guiding this regeneration towards sustainable development. We are committed to creating prosperity and making North Lanarkshire a great place to live, learn, work, invest and visit.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Contract Strategy team to provide a quantity surveying service for the Council’s 37,000 current properties and progress the housing new build programme.

You will be joining a Service which strives for excellence in service delivery and works well with partners, including our new joint venture companies. You will work within a multi-disciplinary environment and be responsible for cost estimating, preparation of contract documents, payments and contract administration.

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be part of the Contract Strategy management team and will be involved in all aspects of quantity surveying function, including procurement and contract management and have staffing responsibilities including absence management, allocating/supervising work and undertaking PRDs.

You should be educated to degree level and be a full chartered member of RICS. You should have considerable experience within the design and construction industry, experience of computerised billing systems and knowledge of public sector procurement and current contract conditions.

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible

Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our Recruitment Charter.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.

The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL

***PLESE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Advertisement

NLC7 £30,848- £33,551 (Based on a 37 hour post, pro rata for part time hours)

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a rewarding career as part of our Home Support Service providing a person-centred care approach to individuals living in North Lanarkshire. As a member of the team you will use a reablement approach, working closely alongside individuals and their families, to focus on promoting and maximising independence, self-management and natural resources. You will enable individuals to gain or regain their confidence, ability and necessary skills whilst living in their home environment, encompassing natural supports.

We have opportunities within the Home Assessment Team (HAT) which focusses on getting the right supports in place, in those first days, after service users return home from hospital. We also have opportunities within the wider home support service providing longer term care.

A SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent is desirable, successful applicants who don't currently hold this qualification will be supported to achieve this. You should also be motivated and enthusiastic with a pleasant, friendly manner and respectful of the privacy and dignity of individuals. As a good communicator, you must also be able to observe and respond to changes in the health and wellbeing of people in your care, updating and recording individual care plans as appropriate.

Experience of working within a care setting, undertaking moving and assisting is desirable together with some IT skills. A current driving licence is essential for Home Support Workers in the Home Assessment Team. In return, we will offer opportunities for you to develop your experience further and assist with your ongoing continued personal development.

You will require to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member prior to commencing in this role.

You will also be registered or eligible for registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).

Backshift vacancies. Contracts available for 21, 24.5 or 28 hours, averaged over two week pattern.

2 Week Work Pattern :
Week1 – Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Week 2 – Wednesday & Thursday

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 26 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of offers available to you through our NLLife reward site. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a
Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our Recruitment Charter.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled and who meet the minimum requirements for the position.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process.

Easy Read – My NL

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Unlock the Potential of Young Learners as a Teaching Assistant!

Do you have a passion for nurturing young minds?
Are you eager to make a meaningful impact in early education?

If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Randstad is working with exceptional schools across West Sussex and Surrey to find motivated individuals ready to develop their skills while supporting students' growth. Our partner schools provide hands-on training and a welcoming environment led by experienced staff to help you excel. In this term-time role, you'll work with children aged 4-11, aiding in their academic, social, and emotional development. If you have experience in childcare or education, this could be the next exciting step in your career. The role is full-time, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, on a long-term basis.

Perks of the Role:

• Free Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities
• Work within a specialist and supportive team
• Career progression opportunities
• Earn £300 in shopping vouchers by referring a friend (Terms apply)
• Flexibility to work with various age groups

Your Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant:

• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students
• Be a positive role model in the classroom
• Assist the class teacher with materials and activities
• Build strong relationships with students, staff, and families
• Collaborate with your colleagues
• Bring enthusiasm and dedication to work every day

What We're Looking For:

• A passion for working with children and encouraging a love for learning
• GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above or equivalent)
• Previous experience working with children or in childcare
• Positive attitude with excellent communication skills
• Confidence in supporting individuals or small groups
• An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
• Eligibility to work in the UK (No sponsorship available)

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today!

For more information or to apply, contact Mohd Arshad at mohd.arshad@randstad.co.uk.

Unlock the Potential of Young Learners as a Teaching Assistant!

Do you have a passion for nurturing young minds?
Are you eager to make a meaningful impact in early education?

If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Randstad is working with exceptional schools across West Sussex and Surrey to find motivated individuals ready to develop their skills while supporting students' growth. Our partner schools provide hands-on training and a welcoming environment led by experienced staff to help you excel. In this term-time role, you'll work with children aged 4-11, aiding in their academic, social, and emotional development. If you have experience in childcare or education, this could be the next exciting step in your career. The role is full-time, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, on a long-term basis.

Perks of the Role:

• Free Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities
• Work within a specialist and supportive team
• Career progression opportunities
• Earn £300 in shopping vouchers by referring a friend (Terms apply)
• Flexibility to work with various age groups

Your Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant:

• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students
• Be a positive role model in the classroom
• Assist the class teacher with materials and activities
• Build strong relationships with students, staff, and families
• Collaborate with your colleagues
• Bring enthusiasm and dedication to work every day

What We're Looking For:

• A passion for working with children and encouraging a love for learning
• GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above or equivalent)
• Previous experience working with children or in childcare
• Positive attitude with excellent communication skills
• Confidence in supporting individuals or small groups
• An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
• Eligibility to work in the UK (No sponsorship available)

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today!

For more information or to apply, contact Mohd Arshad at mohd.arshad@randstad.co.uk.

Unlock the Potential of Young Learners as a Teaching Assistant!

Do you have a passion for nurturing young minds?
Are you eager to make a meaningful impact in early education?

If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Randstad is working with exceptional schools across Lewes to find motivated individuals ready to develop their skills while supporting students' growth. Our partner schools provide hands-on training and a welcoming environment led by experienced staff to help you excel. In this term-time role, you'll work with children aged 4-11, aiding in their academic, social, and emotional development. If you have experience in childcare or education, this could be the next exciting step in your career. The role is full-time, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, on a long-term basis.

Perks of the Role:

• Free Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities
• Work within a specialist and supportive team
• Career progression opportunities
• Earn £300 in shopping vouchers by referring a friend (Terms apply)
• Flexibility to work with various age groups

Your Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant:

• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students
• Be a positive role model in the classroom
• Assist the class teacher with materials and activities
• Build strong relationships with students, staff, and families
• Collaborate with your colleagues
• Bring enthusiasm and dedication to work every day

What We're Looking For:

• A passion for working with children and encouraging a love for learning
• GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above or equivalent)
• Previous experience working with children or in childcare
• Positive attitude with excellent communication skills
• Confidence in supporting individuals or small groups
• An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
• Eligibility to work in the UK (No sponsorship available)

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today!

For more information or to apply, contact Mohd Arshad at mohd.arshad@randstad.co.uk.

Unlock the Potential of Young Learners as a Teaching Assistant!

Do you have a passion for nurturing young minds?
Are you eager to make a meaningful impact in early education?

If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Randstad is working with exceptional schools across Uckfield to find motivated individuals ready to develop their skills while supporting students' growth. Our partner schools provide hands-on training and a welcoming environment led by experienced staff to help you excel. In this term-time role, you'll work with children aged 4-11, aiding in their academic, social, and emotional development. If you have experience in childcare or education, this could be the next exciting step in your career. The role is full-time, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, on a long-term basis.

Perks of the Role:

• Free Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities
• Work within a specialist and supportive team
• Career progression opportunities
• Earn £300 in shopping vouchers by referring a friend (Terms apply)
• Flexibility to work with various age groups

Your Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant:

• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students
• Be a positive role model in the classroom
• Assist the class teacher with materials and activities
• Build strong relationships with students, staff, and families
• Collaborate with your colleagues
• Bring enthusiasm and dedication to work every day

What We're Looking For:

• A passion for working with children and encouraging a love for learning
• GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above or equivalent)
• Previous experience working with children or in childcare
• Positive attitude with excellent communication skills
• Confidence in supporting individuals or small groups
• An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
• Eligibility to work in the UK (No sponsorship available)

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today!

For more information or to apply, contact Mohd Arshad at mohd.arshad@randstad.co.uk.

INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF

NLC12 - £46,872 - £51,557

At North Lanarkshire Council, we’re committed to embracing cutting-edge technology and fostering a world that thrives on digital connectivity and inclusivity. As we continue our journey, we’re seeking a confident and self-assured team member to enhance our Contracts & Finance Team within the Business and Digital division.

As a Supplier & Contracts Manager, you will report to the Contracts & Finance Manager and work closely with our corporate procurement teams, you will identify and implement opportunities to deliver savings and best practice across a range of supplier and contract management activities.

You will play a crucial role in managing ICT suppliers’ performance to ensure the delivery of cost-effective and efficient ICT solutions as well as agreeing recognised and measurable Service Level Agreements (SLAs) that meet business requirements. Your responsibilities will include identifying and overseeing essential ICT services, evaluating and enhancing current business processes in collaboration with our ICT providers and ensure potential suppliers commit to NLC’s support and change processes.

A degree, SVQ Level 4, HND, or equivalent relevant qualification is essential, along with experience in contract and service management, particularly in handling multiple third-party vendors. Ideally, you will have played a key role in managing and maintaining relationships between a major organisation and its suppliers. You should be able to demonstrate commercial skills in identifying and managing external partners, negotiating supplier contracts to ensure value for money, and providing evidence of experience in contract procurement, preferably within an ICT environment.

Working within the Contracts & Finance Team for North Lanarkshire Council you will have the flexibility of our hybrid work model, blending homeworking with time spent at our Civic Centre and Civic Square offices in Motherwell.

This post is temporary for a period until 1 May 2026.

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our Recruitment Charter.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.

The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL

***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF

NLC9 - £33,558 - £38,811

At North Lanarkshire Council, we’re committed to embracing cutting-edge technology and fostering a world that thrives on digital connectivity and inclusivity. As we continue our journey, we’re seeking a confident and self-assured team member to enhance our Contracts & Finance Team within the Business and Digital division.

As a Contract Support Officer, you will report to the Contracts & Finance Manager and work closely with our Supplier & Contracts Managers, you will identify and implement opportunities to deliver savings and best practice across a range of contract and finance activities.

You will have experience of supplier management, procurement and contracts management and deliver a continuous improvement approach in the development of e-procurement tools. A key area of development will be the utilisation of purchase to pay system interfaces to increase the efficiency of the ordering and payment process.

An HNC/SVQ3 or equivalent in a relevant discipline is essential as is experience in contract and service management. You will provide professional support throughout the procurement and contract management process, forging robust partnerships, delivering crystal-clear updates, and engaging with governance boards through regular reporting. Your communication skills, both verbal and written, will be exceptional, complemented by proficiency in MS Office suite.

Working within the Contracts & Finance Team for North Lanarkshire Council you will have the flexibility of our hybrid work model, blending homeworking with time spent at our Civic Centre and Civic Square offices in Motherwell.

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our Recruitment Charter.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.

The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL

***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme