Total 40 Business Management / Project / Planning job vacancies in Buckingham, MK18 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

Are you looking for a Business Studies Teacher job? Job available at a mixed 11-18 secondary school in Tunbridge Wells!
Your new school
This school is innovative, fully inclusive, and very successful in the Tunbridge Wells area. Based in state-of-the-art buildings with impressive facilities they are rated Good by Ofsted. Behaviour is excellent at the school, and they have high expectations of students. Staff celebrate a real sense of community and are proud of the schools' vision.
Your new role
We are looking to appoint a determined and dynamic individual, committed to driving up standards in Business Studies. To be successful in this role you will have;
* A passion for teaching secondary Business Studies.
* An empathy with young people and a willingness to work hard to motivate and encourage them in developing a love of the subject.
* The ability to organise and teach lessons with flair and imagination.
* A responsibility of raising the standards of teaching, learning and student achievement in Business Studies for students aged 11-18.
* Potential for the right candidate

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in joining one of our partner schools, you will need to have QTS and recent experience of teaching Business Studies at KS3 or KS4 in mainstream schools. ECT/NQTs are welcome to apply.
What you'll get in return
By working alongside Hays, you will have contact with your own personal recruitment consultant who has access to a wide range of opportunities within the education sector in your area. Our partnership schools recruit directly with Hays and so you will have access to many permanent roles before they are even advertised. As well as this, if you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long-term or permanent roles, you can receive £250 worth of high street vouchers every time you recommend a friend to us using our 'Refer a Friend' programme. *terms & conditions apply*.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Are you looking for a new opportunity?

Would you like to join a company who has a clear vision of becoming a market leader?

I am looking for an experienced Project Manager to successfully manage projects from conception through to completion.

This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing and dynamic company where employees are passionate about what they do and enjoy the challenge and pace of work in a hardworking and fun environment.

In the role role you:

• You will successfully manage projects from conception through to completion
• You will deliver the work that meets project requirements
• You will ensure that outstanding customer satisfaction is met throughout the projects
• Will ensure customer satisfaction throughout every project

Requirements:

• To be educated to a degree level
• You will have experience of working on Education schemes between £5m and £20m
• Extensive knowledge of commercial issues
• To share passion for your work and share company values
• To be able to work on projects covering the Kent area

If you are interested in the role, then please don't hesitate to get in contact.

Your next opportunity is awaiting!

Please contact Sam for more information.

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Zest Optical are working with a lovely practice in Harlow, Essex to hire a full time Optical Assistant.

The practice is known for an amazing selection of products and offering best-in-class service.

On offer is an opportunity to develop your career in a forward-thinking environment with great earning potential.

Optical Assistant - Role

• Modern environment with a high end feel in-store
• Focus on quality and customer service
• Advanced equipment and technologies available
• Extensive opportunities for development
• Supported by an experienced team
• Full time

Optical Assistant - Requirements

• Previous experience of working in the optical industry
• Passionate about eyewear and styling
• Exceptional customer service skills

Optical Assistant - Salary

• Base salary up to £26,000
• Uncapped bonus scheme with existing team members earning £400+/month
• Range of additional benefits

For more information please click the 'Apply' link as soon as possible to avoid missing out on this great opportunity.

Your new company
You will be joining a trusted design practice that values themselves for being client centric, turning their ideas and needs into outstanding architecture. Other values of the practice involve achieving sustainability, employing the best talent and creating places for people.
They are looking for a talented Senior Architectural Technician or Project Architect to join their well-established team.

Your new role
In your role as a Senior Architectural Technologist/Project Architect you will be required...

• To support the delivery of all projects from inception to completion in line with the company processes and procedures ensuring client files are continually maintained, design and working drawing packages completed and that the highest standard of design and technical excellence / quality is delivered.
• To carry out works in line with the agreed delivery targets.
• Ensure the resources allocated to the project carry out work, ensuring that both quality of delivery and project profitability are maintained.
• To report against all agreed key performance measures monthly.
• To support client relationships and expectations in order to ensure high levels of client satisfaction.
• Support the co-ordination of design and technical teams.
• To continue the development and awareness of architectural knowledge, design quality, technical excellence, new technologies and sustainability.
• To monitor the progress of and ensure the professional development of junior members of staff by providing objective advice through regular one-to-one meetings.
• To ensure accurate and timely completion of all timesheets in order to enable all projects to be delivered within time and cost budgets.
• To carry out Continual Professional Development (cpd) to maintain a professional service and competence in areas relevant to professional work and discharge the requirements of any engagement with commensurate knowledge and attention.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proficiency with Revit.
• Degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology or relevant.
• 5 Years post qualification (Desired)
• Member of CIAT (Architectural Technologist, advantageous)
• Chartered member of RIBA (Architect, advantageous)

What you'll get in return

• 25 Days annual leave (Plus bank holidays)
• Annual staff bonus (c6%, subject to company's performance)
• Flexible working hours (by agreement)
• An additional 5-day-long service days are available.
• Professional subscriptions paid.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Free on-site parking.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF

NLC10 £38,445 - £43,016

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.

As a hybrid worker based between home and offices in Motherwell in our Housing team, the Programme Planner reports directly to the Service Delivery Manager (Programme Planning) and is responsible for preparing, coordinating, monitoring and reporting of all projects throughout the Ambition programme. This will include the creation and delivery of work over a rolling 5 year programme identifying required and available resources.

The Programme Planner will develop, maintain and monitor procedures and processes in relation to all aspects of the planning of multiple projects, including the handover process and defects period.

A fundamental part of the role will be ensuring effective performance and financial monitoring is in place, collating key performance indicators to assess delivery of each stage of the projects across Enterprise and Communities.

The Programme Planner role involves working collaboratively and as part of the council’s Management Team to support the delivery of the council’s priority outcomes, ensure successful implementation of the council’s business plan and continue to improve services to reflect the needs of local communities and stakeholders.

You should have some knowledge and understanding of construction/network planning techniques, including excellent IT skills.

You will be educated to HNC/SVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant discipline. You should also have a general understanding of the Construction Industry legislation.

You will be required to travel throughout the North Lanarkshire area.

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

Are you looking for a Business Studies Teacher job? Job available at a mixed 11-18 secondary school in Tunbridge Wells!
Your new school
This school is innovative, fully inclusive, and very successful in the Tunbridge Wells area. Based in state-of-the-art buildings with impressive facilities they are rated Good by Ofsted. Behaviour is excellent at the school, and they have high expectations of students. Staff celebrate a real sense of community and are proud of the schools' vision.
Your new role
We are looking to appoint a determined and dynamic individual, committed to driving up standards in Business Studies. To be successful in this role you will have;
* A passion for teaching secondary Business Studies.
* An empathy with young people and a willingness to work hard to motivate and encourage them in developing a love of the subject.
* The ability to organise and teach lessons with flair and imagination.
* A responsibility of raising the standards of teaching, learning and student achievement in Business Studies for students aged 11-18.
* Potential for the right candidate

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in joining one of our partner schools, you will need to have QTS and recent experience of teaching Business Studies at KS3 or KS4 in mainstream schools. ECT/NQTs are welcome to apply.
What you'll get in return
By working alongside Hays, you will have contact with your own personal recruitment consultant who has access to a wide range of opportunities within the education sector in your area. Our partnership schools recruit directly with Hays and so you will have access to many permanent roles before they are even advertised. As well as this, if you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long-term or permanent roles, you can receive £250 worth of high street vouchers every time you recommend a friend to us using our 'Refer a Friend' programme. *terms & conditions apply*.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Manpower Print & Packaging Division are excited to bring a new opportunity to market for one of our prestigious Global Partners. We are looking to recruit a Manufacturing Business Analyst based on site in Wantage, supporting business functions from R&D to HR and finance. Our client is undergoing a transformation, implementing technologies like SAP S4/HANA, Cloud Computing, and Azure Analytics. This role focuses on improving Manufacturing Execution Systems, requiring SAP expertise to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

THE ROLE:

• Analyse data to identify and address stakeholder needs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve business processes via technology.
• Develop business cases and project plans for decision-making.
• Support process improvement implementations, including change management and training.
• Organise and lead meetings with stakeholders and technical teams.
• Create documentation, such as process maps and training materials.
• Manage project coordination, progress tracking, and risk assessment.
• Test system changes and train users on new procedures.
• Actively participate in implementing proposed changes.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE:

• Proven experience as a business analyst or in manufacturing process improvement.
• Knowledge of manufacturing best practices and industry trends.
• Technical skills in server, network, infrastructure, and SQL products.
• Ability to design IT solutions and troubleshoot technical challenges.
• Experience managing multiple projects, schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Ability to work with stakeholders to develop and document system solutions.
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
• Willingness to travel and learn new skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team collaboration and adaptability.
• Ability to resolve complex problems.

BENEFITS:

• 25 days annual leave.
• 9% employer pension contribution.
• On-site parking and subsidised canteen.
• Private medical insurance and life assurance.
• Employee assistance programs and mental health support.
• Learning lunches, social club access, onsite clubs, and gym.

Ready to make a difference and drive positive change? Apply today for a member of the team to review your application and book in a time suitable for you.

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 - £45,243 - £49,765 Per year

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an HR Business Partner to join our People Resources team and become a member of a dynamic Business Partner team. We are seeking individuals with a creative mindset who are innovative and capable of working collegiately with managers in generating new business ideas with the knowledge, experience and confidence to challenge the status quo when required. With over 15,000 employees, you will require to be committed and determined to succeed in a challenging but thriving environment and in return you will play a pivotal role in shaping an organisation that believes in its employees and understands the importance of self-development, partnership working, innovative thinking and workforce planning.

As a key member of the BP team, you will support the business partnership model ensuring the best people solutions are identified to meet and deliver on the strategic outcomes of the business. Your role will include implementation of both the HR strategy and strategic business partnership imperatives and will involve taking a project management approach and implementing change management Initiatives as required. An essential requirement of the BP role is the development and maintenance of an influential working relationship with senior managers and as such you will have the ability to build rapport and professional credibility quickly with managers to gain their confidence in your solutions to meet business challenges and ensure the delivery of service goals and targets.

A further significant role for the BP team involves the identification of workforce talent and succession planning and identifying HR issues for implementation which will improve organisational and individual effectiveness, a key requirement of this involves workforce planning.

Educated to degree/Diploma level or equivalent relevant qualification or willing to work towards in a specified timescale, you will be a member of CIPD, eligible for this membership or willing to undertake the MCIPD qualification within a specified timescale. You will also require substantial experience of working as an HR professional including detailed knowledge of Employment Law and HR policies, business systems and processes. Working in partnership with managers, employees and Trade Unions you will have exceptional communication, influencing and negotiating skills.

You will be required to travel throughout the area of North Lanarkshire Council.

For further information on this post please contact Adrienne Henry, HR Business Partnership Manager on 07939 284602.

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

***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

Apprenticeships play an important role in our organisation and provide people in our communities with a route in to a challenging and rewarding career with North Lanarkshire Council.

We aim to be a true reflection of the communities we serve, which is why encouraging talent from all backgrounds to join North Lanarkshire Council is important to us. We’ve found that Apprenticeship opportunities are one of the very best ways to equip people with the skills they need to succeed. You’ll be able to make a difference for our communities doing work that really matters.

What’s the role?

Business Support functions are essential in all industries, with business and administration needed in every sector. This 12-month modern apprenticeship will help you to understand how a business runs and gain a greater understanding of business administration and the important role that business support functions play in enabling organisations to operate efficiently and effectively. At North Lanarkshire Council we have four key services that play an important role in delivering for our communities, these are Education and Families, Enterprise and Communities, Adult Health and Social Care and our Chief Executives Office Corporate functions.

As part of this apprenticeship, you’ll undertake an SCQF Level 6 in Business & Administration. You’ll also gain valuable work experience in a business support function such as Finance, Accounts, Human Resources, Administration, Housing, Business Solutions or Customer Services within one of our services. This Apprenticeship would appeal to you if you’re interested in working in and pursuing a career in a business environment.

Placements are in the following areas:

Chief Executives Office –Motherwell x3

Education & Families– Cumbernauld x1, Bellshill x1

Adult Health & Social Care- Motherwell x1

What do I need?

You don’t need to have any previous experience although you should have English and at least three other qualifications (Band A-C) at National 5 level or above. Candidates who have successfully completed a relevant Foundation Apprenticeship will also be considered. We look for Apprentices who can help us deliver our exciting ambition and plans for North Lanarkshire. During the selection process we’ll look for you to demonstrate the key strengths we know you’ll need to be successful; ambition, determination, adaptability, personality, ownership, be pro-active and show willingness to learn.

In accordance with Government Guidelines, you’ll need to be aged 16-24 (at the point of starting the apprenticeship) or if you are disabled or care experienced, you’ll need to be aged between 16-29 (at the point of starting the apprenticeship).

Payment Information

SVQ Level 3/4– 16-17 year - £6.40 per hour

SVQ Level 3/4 – 18 -20 years - £8.60 per hour

SVQ Level 3/4– 21+ years - £11.44 per hour

For further information contact EarlyCareersTeam@northlan.gov.uk

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

These posts are temporary until January 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

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 - £45,243 - £49,765

Do you have the vision, skills and proven experience to be part of a team that delivers infrastructure or physical regeneration projects to drive economic growth and enable local communities within North Lanarkshire to thrive.

To support the delivery the Plan for North Lanarkshire, the council wish to appoint a Project Development Co-ordinator as part of the Enterprise Projects Team within Enterprise and Communities.

In this role, you will be part of a project team that primarily delivers the North Lanarkshire’s City Deal Programme, an exciting and challenging £277m regeneration initiative to deliver large scale infrastructure to stimulate sustainable economic growth for our area and the wider Glasgow City Region. A key focus will be on providing the City Deal team support on managing project budgets, financial governance and cost profiling. The remit of this role will also involve working across a number of delivery teams within the council’s Place service to coordinate project delivery and financial monitoring including the council’s Growth Team and Infrastructure and Transportation.

As Project Development Co-ordinator, you will be responsible for supporting the development and delivery of infrastructure and regeneration projects of ranging scale. You will work across the city deal team and Place teams and with external consultants to develop projects and support delivery with a particular focus on financial management. Project management skills will be critical with abilities to have an oversight of a project from inception to completion; working collaboratively across teams, services, partners and stakeholders; preparing and monitoring project documentation including cashflows and supporting procurement and the management of consultants.

To support project development and delivery, you will be involved in writing project business cases, funding bids and status reports in line with Council and GCR City Deal project management guidelines.

With a Degree, SVQ4 or HND in a related discipline, you will have significant relevant work experience in project development and delivery. You will also have excellent coordinating and partnership working alongside experience project budget management.

With a focused approach to achieving outcomes, you will be a self-motivated individual with a flexible approach to work and have the ability to cope with multiple and changing demands whilst meeting deadlines. Good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills are a prerequisite of this post alongside IT skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

You must be able to travel throughout North Lanarkshire and at times the wider Glasgow City Region to undertake the duties of this post.

You must hold a current UK driving licence to apply for this role.

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

***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.***

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Are you looking for a Business Studies Teacher job? Job available at a mixed 11-18 secondary school in Tunbridge Wells!
Your new school
This school is innovative, fully inclusive, and very successful in the Tunbridge Wells area. Based in state-of-the-art buildings with impressive facilities they are rated Good by Ofsted. Behaviour is excellent at the school, and they have high expectations of students. Staff celebrate a real sense of community and are proud of the schools' vision.
Your new role
We are looking to appoint a determined and dynamic individual, committed to driving up standards in Business Studies. To be successful in this role you will have;
* A passion for teaching secondary Business Studies.
* An empathy with young people and a willingness to work hard to motivate and encourage them in developing a love of the subject.
* The ability to organise and teach lessons with flair and imagination.
* A responsibility of raising the standards of teaching, learning and student achievement in Business Studies for students aged 11-18.
* Potential for the right candidate

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in joining one of our partner schools, you will need to have QTS and recent experience of teaching Business Studies at KS3 or KS4 in mainstream schools. ECT/NQTs are welcome to apply.
What you'll get in return
By working alongside Hays, you will have contact with your own personal recruitment consultant who has access to a wide range of opportunities within the education sector in your area. Our partnership schools recruit directly with Hays and so you will have access to many permanent roles before they are even advertised. As well as this, if you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long-term or permanent roles, you can receive £250 worth of high street vouchers every time you recommend a friend to us using our 'Refer a Friend' programme. *terms & conditions apply*.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF

NLC11 - £42,131- £46,397

This is a re-advertisement - Previous applicants need not apply.

Are you looking for a career with an employer who offers a generous package of terms and conditions and promotes work-life balance and wellbeing amongst its employees? With a generous annual leave entitlement and access to a variety of flexible working options and initiatives, North Lanarkshire Council could be the place for you.

Why join us? North Lanarkshire is Scotland’s fourth largest authority by population and is perfectly situated in the heart of Scotland’s central belt with great transport links making this the perfect place to live and work! We have a detailed plan setting the direction to deliver an ambitious growth and development programme for growth and prosperity for all, making North Lanarkshire the place to live, learn, work and invest.

As a result of a recent restructure, an exciting opportunity has arisen to join our newly established Project Delivery team. You will work with a variety of civil engineering contractors, consultants, and partners on the delivery of a professional service that maximises resources and delivers positive outcomes.

You will have a responsibility for managing, developing and implementing a wide range of Infrastructure and Transportation projects. This role will focus on contract and design management to ensure delivery of road improvement and active travel infrastructure schemes. You will also assist various Council teams on the implementation of bridge improvements and maintenance, public transport infrastructure, reservoir maintenance, and flood prevention schemes.

This postion will contribute to the Council’s development management processes to help the Council deliver The Plan for North Lanarkshire and achieve best value.

With a HNC or relevant discipline and ideally an HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or similar, you will have knowledge and relevant experience in managing the delivery of design and civil engineering related construction projects. You must be able to demonstrate your experience of NEC contract management and the development of successful working relationships with contractors and professional service providers. You will be self-motivated with a flexible and collaborative approach to work and have the ability to cope with multiple and changing demands whilst meeting tight deadlines.

With excellent organisational and IT skills, you will be able to utilise various Microsoft Office packages, and be a clear written and verbal communicator, with the ability to analyse information and produce reports and with experience of presenting information in public forums.

You will be joining a dynamic and flexible team within Infrastructure and Transportation, who currently operate an agile model of home-working and office-based work at locations within North Lanarkshire. You will be required to travel throughout North Lanarkshire as well as the Glasgow City Region to undertake the duties of this post.

Working Pattern

• Monday -Thursday 8:45am to 4:45pm ( 55 min unpaid lunch break) and
• Friday 8:45am to 4:15pm ( 50 min unpaid lunch 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

***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

Job Purpose:

Before applying for this job, it is important that you read the Applicant Guidance by clicking on this link and the Job Profile attached. These explain the job role and the type of person we're looking for.

Location: Marischal College, Broad Street, Aberdeen

Duration: Permanent, Full Time

Roles that require PVG Membership

Please note that with effect from 1 April 2023, where a role requires PVG membership, candidates will be required to meet the cost of the PVG membership. This applies only to roles with a full time equivalent salary of £30,000 and above. (Teaching roles and jobs at Grade 11 and above (currently £30,727 per annum / £15.97 per hour)

The Council will pay for the PVG membership cost initially, either £18 for existing PVG scheme members, or £59 for non-members, and this cost will be deducted from an employee’s first FULL month’s salary payment.

Job purpose/about the role

Responsible to a Team Leader as part of a team caring for the built and natural environment and creating the conditions for growth for Aberdeen through the development and implementation of an up-to-date and long-term land use and transportation planning framework and related matters to comply with statutory requirements.

The post holder needs to hold as a minimum:

Degree (or equivalent) in Town Planning or related discipline (e.g. Geography,
Environmental Studies)

Membership of the RTPI or other appropriate professional institute, or can demonstrate
a commitment to actively working towards achieving professional membership

The postholder is able to demonstrate:

Workload planning

Making a difference/outcome focused where it counts

Development and implementation of land use, transportation/related planning policies

Appropriate legislation, procedures, government advice and best practice.

About Us

Please see the Job Profile for further details.

Aberdeen City Council is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. For further information, please see our Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Recruitment pack.

Flexible Working

We are happy to talk flexible working and offer flexible working for most roles in the organisation meaning that many of our employees enjoy the freedom of choosing a working pattern that suits them as much as it suits the organisation.

Disability Confident

We are a Disability Confident Employer. If you consider yourself to have a disability and think you may require a reasonable adjustment to be made for this part of the selection process, or would like further information in relation to reasonable adjustments, please contact AskHR@aberdeencity.gov.uk.

Armed Forces

We are a forces-friendly employer, have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a silver award recipient in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. We have a specific email address for those in the forces, those who have left the forces, as well as their partners / spouses / families: armedforces@aberdeencity.gov.uk. We are able to answer questions about jobs and our application / selection process, as well as about our employee support provisions.

Guaranteed Interview Scheme

We have a number of guaranteed interview schemes available to applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role they are applying for who:

• have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 (all jobs)
• looked after young people, those that are in continuing care or are a care leaver up to the age of 29 (all jobs)
• are aged 16-24 and live in Aberdeen City or have been to an Aberdeen City Council school and are applying for a Modern Apprenticeship (except Trades apprenticeships)
• have done a Foundation Apprenticeship with Aberdeen City Council and are applying for any apprenticeships relevant to the area in which they did their Foundation Apprenticeship
• are New Scots* aged 16-24 and are applying for any apprenticeships

*"New Scots" are defined as refugees and asylum seekers who are in Scottish communities and include those who have been granted refugee status or another form of humanitarian protection, people seeking asylum, those who have been refused asylum, and those whose application has been refused but who remain in Scotland.

Further information can be found at https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/services/jobs

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Purpose:

Before applying for this job, it is important that you read the Applicant Guidance by clicking on this link and the Job Profile attached. These explain the job role and the type of person we're looking for.

Location: Marischal College, Broad Street, Aberdeen

Duration: Fixed Term, Full Time

Roles that require PVG Membership

Please note that with effect from 1 April 2023, where a role requires PVG membership, candidates will be required to meet the cost of the PVG membership. This applies only to roles with a full time equivalent salary of £30,000 and above. (Teaching roles and jobs at Grade 11 and above (currently £30,727 per annum / £15.97 per hour)

The Council will pay for the PVG membership cost initially, either £18 for existing PVG scheme members, or £59 for non-members, and this cost will be deducted from an employee’s first FULL month’s salary payment.

The Projects Team is responsible for developing, planning and managing a variety of City Development and Infrastructure Projects which will positively impact the sustainable economic growth of Aberdeen City and its region, particularly in relation to energy and energy transition. Responsibilities of the Project Officer within the Projects Team include the management of projects from conception to delivery. The role is responsible to a Senior Project Officer, City Development.

The post holder needs to hold as a minimum:

• Undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline
• Project management qualification (desirable, not essential)

The postholder is able to demonstrate:

• Proven experience in trans-national strategic European projects.
• Proven experience in developing strategy and policy.
• Proven experience in contract management and performance monitoring.
• Strong communication skills with experience in confidently delivering presentations,
leading meetings and handling negotiations
• Successful collaborative working with peers and multicultural teams, and engaging
stakeholders to achieve objectives
• Analysing information to produce concise briefing papers and reports
• Independently managing workload and competing priorities
• Competent user of ICT systems and all MS Office packages
• Experience of working on own initiative, without ongoing direct supervision

About Us

Please see Job Profile for further details.

Aberdeen City Council is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Flexible Working

We are happy to talk flexible working and offer flexible working for most roles in the organisation meaning that many of our employees enjoy the freedom of choosing a working pattern that suits them as much as it suits the organisation.

Disability Confident

We are a Disability Confident Employer. If you consider yourself to have a disability and think you may require a reasonable adjustment to be made for this part of the selection process, or would like further information in relation to reasonable adjustments, please contact AskHR@aberdeencity.gov.uk.

Armed Forces

We are a forces-friendly employer, have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a silver award recipient in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. We have a specific email address for those in the forces, those who have left the forces, as well as their partners / spouses / families: armedforces@aberdeencity.gov.uk. We are able to answer questions about jobs and our application / selection process, as well as about our employee support provisions.

Guaranteed Interview Scheme

We have a number of guaranteed interview schemes available to applicants who meet the minimum criteria for our roles and who:

• have a disability
• are care-experienced and aged 16-29
• are aged 16-24 and live in Aberdeen City or have been to an Aberdeen City Council school and are applying for a Modern Apprenticeship (except Trades apprenticeships)
• have done a Foundation Apprenticeship with Aberdeen City Council and are applying for any apprenticeships relevant to the area in which they did their Foundation Apprenticeship
• are New Scots aged 16-24 and are applying for any apprenticeships

Further information can be found at https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/services/jobs

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme