Total 8 Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies in Glasgow, G61 3NN, Glasgow, G61 3NN

New opportunity - Compliance Officer - Glasgow base, Hybrid working


About Bield

Bield is one of the largest providers of housing and support services to older people in Scotland. Our new corporate strategy, Setting the Pace, details our ambitions to play a leading role in meeting the housing needs of older people in Scotland by providing high-quality, highly responsive and personalised services. Our tenants are at the heart of everything we do, and our vision is for independent living, with our tenants at the centre of an integrated network of preventative services, within established communities, to support healthy ageing in place.



The Role

To post-holder will be responsible for the day to day management of various service contracts. They will drive excellence through innovation and best practice service delivery, underpinned by strong record keeping that allows Bield to manage performance. They will be responsible for preparing and maintaining contract documentation, preparing and procuring tenders, managing and meeting contractors including visiting sites to ensure a quality service is received within budget and delivered on time.


The Candidate

This opportunity seeks a candidate with significant experience in the delivery of maintenance contracts and contractor management, preferably within housing or the public sector. Understanding of housing legislation and experience in using procurement and invoicing systems as well as repair/asset management systems are essential requirements for the role. You will need excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to liaise with contractors, customers, local staff, local authority departments and members of the public.

The successful candidate will have significant experience in a similar or related role and must have technical skills to understand drawings, specifications and to identify and assess risks. You will have a genuine interest in and an open, flexible approach to the promotion of excellent standards of care for older people, combined with analytical and problem solving skills to be able to advise on solutions.


Full driving licence and access to a roadworthy vehicle insured for business use are essential requirements of the role.



For further information and a full Job and Person Specification please refer to the Role Profile and Application Pack on our recruitment portal.



We offer
Bield aspires to be an employer of choice, and our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to developing your skills and creating career development opportunities. In return for your valuable contribution, Bield will also offer you:
- A competitive salary benchmarked within the market
- 34 days’ annual leave each year (including of public holidays) pro rata
- Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities
- Contributory pension scheme with generous employer contributions
- Enhanced company sick and family friendly pay
- Access to Simply Health healthcare cash plan and discounts on shopping, meals out and other activities.
- Access to savings and borrowing via credit union
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme and other initiatives to support your wellbeing



In order to be considered for the role, click 'apply' to complete an online application.



If you’d like further information or if you require this information in an alternative format, please call the HR team or email us on HR@bield.co.uk.


Bield Housing & Care Scottish Charity SC006878 I Property Factor PF000146

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

New opportunity - Compliance Assistant - Glasgow base, Hybrid working


About Bield

Bield is one of the largest providers of housing and support services to older people in Scotland. Our new corporate strategy, Setting the Pace, details our ambitions to play a leading role in meeting the housing needs of older people in Scotland by providing high-quality, highly responsive and personalised services. Our tenants are at the heart of everything we do, and our vision is for independent living, with our tenants at the centre of an integrated network of preventative services, within established communities, to support healthy ageing in place.



The Role

To post-holder will competently administer all service & compliance contracts on Bield’s Asset Management System. The Compliance Assistant duties include scheduling appointment visits and issuing tenant correspondence, monitoring progress against planned service programmes, recording/updating all service visit data, asset management, processing invoices as required, liaising closely with all members of Bield staff to ensure continuity of service.


The Candidate

This opportunity seeks a candidate with significant relevant experience in an administrative role within housing or similar service based sector. You will need excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to liaise with contractors, customers, local staff, local authority departments and members of the public.

The successful candidate will have good IT skills in word processing, spread sheets and asset management systems and ideally have experience in working with a computerised repair/asset management system. You will have the ability to provide highly effective administrative & organisational skills to effectively prioritise, plan and coordinate a workload across a variety of buildings in different locations as well as a genuine interest in and an open flexible approach to the promotion of excellent standards of care for older people.



For further information and a full Job and Person Specification please refer to the Role Profile and Application Pack on our recruitment portal.



We offer
Bield aspires to be an employer of choice, and our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to developing your skills and creating career development opportunities. In return for your valuable contribution, Bield will also offer you:
- A competitive salary benchmarked within the market
- 34 days’ annual leave each year (including of public holidays) pro rata
- Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities
- Contributory pension scheme with generous employer contributions
- Enhanced company sick and family friendly pay
- Access to Simply Health healthcare cash plan and discounts on shopping, meals out and other activities.
- Access to savings and borrowing via credit union
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme and other initiatives to support your wellbeing



In order to be considered for the role, click 'apply' to complete an online application.



If you’d like further information or if you require this information in an alternative format, please call the HR team or email us on HR@bield.co.uk.


Bield Housing & Care Scottish Charity SC006878 I Property Factor PF000146

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave (plus Public Holidays)
- Free Scotland-wide rail travel for employees and eligible family members
- Complimentary Caledonian Sleeper tickets annually
- Contributory pension scheme
Head of Health, Safety, Security Quality & Environment (HoHSSQE)Permanent, Full-time, Glasgow (Hybrid)Salary: Circa £90,000 + Benefits Here at Caledonian Sleeper, we are recruiting for a Head of Health, Safety, Security Quality & Environment (HoHSSQE) to join our team.
Safety is not just a priority
- it is the cornerstone of our operations and culture. We are deeply committed to ensuring the wellbeing of our guests and colleagues and it is imperative that we establish a robust framework that upholds these values. This role plays a pivotal role within the CSL Operations team, providing comprehensive oversight and strategic support across all facets of our business. This role is essential for the continued safe and effective delivery of our service. As a highly regulated Railway Undertaking, CSL operates within a complex environment that demands strict adherence to safety regulations and standards. The HoHSSQE is responsible for leading the organisation in compliance with all applicable safety obligations while striving for excellence in line with industry best practices. This commitment encompasses not only the implementation of a Safety Management System but also the continuous assessment and enhancement of our policies and procedures to reflect evolving standards and innovations in safety. The HoHSSQE will engage in proactive risk management, conducting regular audits and assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions. By fostering a culture of safety awareness and accountability throughout CSL, the HoHSSQE will ensure that safety is ingrained in every aspect of our operations, from the training and development of staff to the design and execution of service delivery processes. Collaboration is key to the success of this role. The HoHSSQE will work closely with both internal departments and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies and suppliers, to ensure a comprehensive approach to safety and quality. This collaboration will extend to evaluating our supply chain, ensuring that third-party partners share our commitment to safety and adhere to the same high standards we set for ourselves. By establishing strong relationships and communication channels, the HoHSSQE will build the necessary confidence in the integrity and safety of our service. Key Responsibilities:
- Leadership & Strategy: Define and implement HSSQE strategy; mentor HSSQE team.
- Policy Development: Ensure compliance with laws and industry standards; communicate policies effectively.
- Compliance & Risk Management: Monitor compliance across health, safety, security, and environmental regulations; oversee risk assessments.
- Training & Competency: Collaborate with Learning & Development on safety training; manage Safety Critical competence.
- Incident Management: Oversee incident reporting and investigations.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with regulatory bodies on HSSQE matters.
- Sustainability Initiatives: Lead environmental management and waste reduction efforts.
- Audits & Reviews: Ensure robust assurance processes and prepare reports on HSSQE matters.

Essential

- Educated to degree level in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- NEBOSH Certificate or Diploma (or equivalent) in Occupational Health & Safety Management.
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate key messages to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Highly proficient in the use of the Microsoft office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint etc.
- Evidence of relevant and up-to-date CPD.

Desirable

- Significant experience in a management role covering operational safety in a railway or other safety critical transport environment. (highly desirable)
- Certification in ISO 9001, ISO 14001 or equivalents.
- Knowledge of different business functions / disciplines (i.e. finance and commercial, legal, operations, safety, risk, HR, operational excellence, IT, sales, marketing, and communications).
- Experience of carrying out safety risk assessment and developing operational standards/procedures.
- Experience of delivering or managing the delivery of a training and competence regime for safety critical workers.
- Thorough understanding of health and safety management obligations (including statutory obligations), requirements and dynamics.

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave (plus Public Holidays)
- Free Scotland-wide rail travel for employees and eligible family members
- Complimentary Caledonian Sleeper tickets annually
- Contributory pension scheme

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

- To be confident and knowledgeable in IT systems. - To manage the preparation of draft meeting agendas, notify attendees, book virtual meetings or room bookings, taking minutes/action notes. - Producing high quality documents. - To assist the department in QSI accreditation. - Working with and supporting other colleagues within the Radiology administration team as and when required. - Monitoring of compliance of appraisals & training in the department, expiration dates of policies and protocols, sending reminders to authors and escalating appropriately, quality assurance compliance for equipment, compliance of Health & Safety, EPRR and KPIs. - To establish a system of notifying staff when documentation is due for review. - To support the Quality & Governance team in compiling information for submission. Please see attached Job Description for full responsibilities of the role.

Head of Academic Quality (1.0 FTE)

Academic Quality

Location: Glasgow (Hybrid working available)

Grade 8: £56,921 - £65,814 Per Annum, pro rata

Permanent



Applications are invited for a Head of Academic Quality (1.0 FTE) at the Glasgow School of Art.



The Head of Academic Quality will provide strategic and operational leadership to ensure the security of academic standards and assure the quality of GSA’s educational provision. The role holder will work effectively across the institution to develop, monitor and ensure robust institutional oversight and implementation of policies, systems and processes to assure the overall quality of our educational experience, thus ensuring that sectoral and regulatory body expectations for quality and standards are met.



The successful candidate will have extensive experience in the design, management and review of quality assurance processes in higher education, as well as a track record of leading change at an institutional or departmental level.



Download: job description



Closing date for submission of completed applications: 23:59pm, Monday 25 November 2024.



Interviews for this post will take place week commencing 9 December 2024.


For full details and to apply online, please visit: https://gsa.engageats.co.uk/V2/Vacancy


If you don’t currently have the right to work and live in the UK, we are able to offer sponsorship for Skilled Work Visas subject to UK Visa’s and Immigration (UKVI) requirements if the role meets the Home Office eligibility requirements. Details can be found on the Home Office website - https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa



If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact hr@gsa.ac.uk

The Glasgow School of Art is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity in work and study. We strive to create and maintain an inclusive environment where all students and employees feel safe, understood and valued. Applications are welcomed from candidates regardless of age, disability, sex, ethnic or religious background, gender identity or sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, maternity, caring responsibilities or care experience.

We recognise we do not have the diversity of staff that we want and we particularly welcome and encourage applications from candidates who identify as being from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at The Glasgow School of Art.

To view our Fair Work statement, please click here and to view our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion documents here.

Registered Charity Number SC012490.

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES.

Portable Appliance Tester
National Living wage + Bonus + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + Expenses + Tools
Average Salary 28k
Full training given with progression opportunities
Permanent Role
Must hold Full Manual UK Drivers Licence
Must pass Full enhanced DBS check
40hrs Per week Monday – Friday, Some Weekend Work may be required and on occasion out of hours work.
Some time will involve time spent away from home from Monday to Friday

Suitable candidate would need to have the below skills;
Organisational skills
Hard working, competent and reliable
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work in a team as well as independently
Be literate with I.T (Microsoft Office)
Have access to a Laptop/tablet/computer once a week to download report
Willing to work in different environments
Comply with current uniform standards, ensuring the company uniform is always worn correctly

Benefits
Pension Scheme
Bonus Scheme
Annual leave
Progression within the company

Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will carry out Carry out In-service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment (PAT) in accordance with the current edition of the IET Code of Practice.
Produce results which meet the requirements and quality standards of clients and external accrediting bodies.
Manage appliance testing in accordance with Health & Safety Regulations.
Liaise with customers to ensure that the work is carried out efficiently, to customer’s requirements, whilst limiting the disruption to their business. Lots of sites consist of Schools, Hospitals, Hotels and Universities.
The engineer must have an acceptable knowledge of Microsoft Office and have access to emails, as part of their job (once a week) requires the successful process of the downloading procedure (weekly results) being completed and sent to the PAT team at Head Office.
Job schedules will be arranged by the PAT Team at Head Office however, the Engineer must be able to manage their own time efficiently and successfully.
Maintain an acceptable time keeping track record, ensure that start & finish times are adhered to, as directed by the PAT Manager.
Identify, prevent, or pre-empt any potential areas for customer dissatisfaction, for example, arriving late due to traffic. Good route preparation and forward planning is vital.


Review
This is not intended to be a comprehensive description of the duties of the post. Due to Norwood Electrical (UK) Ltd’s commitment to continuous improvement it is likely that the post will develop over time. These duties will be subject to regular review and any amendments to this job description will be made in consultation and agreement with the post holder

All employees are required to comply with employment legislation and codes of good practice.

In accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and other supplementary legislation, all employees are required to take reasonable care to avoid injury during their work and co- operate with Norwood Electrical (UK) Ltd and others in meeting statutory requirements.

The Company operates a No Smoking Policy and is an Equal Opportunities Employer
The post is subject to a check by Criminal Records Bureau.

Fantastic role in Glasgow City Centre for a Risk and Compliance Manager, or Officer looking for that next step up to Manager - £45,000!

This is a great opportunity to work in a dynamic, growing company where you can make a real impact on how our client handles compliance. As they expand, you'll have the chance to grow and shape your role. If you're detail-driven and passionate about compliance and risk management, this is the role for you!

What You'll Do:
* Assess how well controls are working and suggest process improvements.
* Regularly review policies and procedures to make sure they stay compliant with changing laws and regulations.
* Carry out compliance checks, focusing on how our client meets FCA's Consumer Duty guidelines
* Be the main point of contact for external regulatory bodies like the FCA and ICO.

What We're Looking For
* Experience understanding and communicating FCA requirements within a regulated company.
* Preferably expeirence in a regulated environment.
* Report findings and recommendations to the leadership team.
* Strong presentation and communication skills.
* Risk management experience in any industry.

This is an office based role in Glasgow City Centre.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

About the Role

Base Location: Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness

Salary: £40,600 - £61,000 + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

The Scotland England Green Link project portfolio will play a critical role in the achievement of the UK's net zero targets, connecting the low carbon electricity resources in the north of Scotland to demand centres in the south.

SSEN Transmission is looking for a Governance & Assurance Manager to support these critical infrastructure projects and play a key part in achieving Net Zero targets. This is a new position giving someone with subject matter expertise in Governance, Reporting, Assurance and Project Coordination interfaces the chance to really own and shape this position.

The responsibilities of the Governance & Assurance Manager include:

- To set up, embed and maintain the portfolio governance for the EGL projects; ensuring appropriate governance forums, change and decision control processes are established in line as closely as possible with the SSE Large Capital Project (LCP/LCP+) governance framework; and continuous review of Joint Venture Shareholder and Managed Service Agreements to ensure obligations are met.

- Define and agree appropriate reporting and KPIs for the EGL portfolio, supporting coordination activities required for gate readiness checks, as well as the LCP+ assurance process (e.g. Project Assurance Reviews - PARS).

- Develop and own Project Assurance Reviews and Parent Company Audits, presenting clear and concise outputs to the relevant stakeholder with practical mitigating actions and closure of review findings.

- Lead and mentor the Project Services governance and assurance, and reporting teams - providing guidance, support, and undertaking performance management activities.

- Act as the Champion and SME for Governance and Assurance capability, ensuring alignment to Parent Company processes and policies, working with the other Offshore Project Services leads, Legal, Finance and Regulatory teams.

What do I need?

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

- An understanding of industry wide best practice Governance requirements gained from experience across a capital development and delivery programme, ideally within the Energy industry.

- Demonstrable ability to lead, motivate and develop your team to ensure they deliver and perform to their full potential.

- Experience in supporting major infrastructure projects across the entire project lifecycle, including design, consenting, procurement, commercial, contracting through to construction and commissioning.

- Good stakeholder and relationship management, ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels (internal and external), gaining the collaboration and support from stakeholders in a matrix environment.

- An understanding of challenges and opportunities facing the energy sector coupled with a drive to deliver continuous improvement.

About our Business

At SSEN Transmission, we take immense pride in owning and operating the high-voltage electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to wherever it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all - we're committed to upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future. By developing, building and maintaining a network for net zero, we're creating secure power for generations to come.

What's in it for you?

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.

What happens now?

All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.

If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Stephanie on 01738 342963.

Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.