Total 34 Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies in Epsom, Surrey, KT18 5AL

(Full-time, Permanent)

Applications are invited for the post of Academic Quality Officer in the Academic Quality and Policy Office, which sits within the Directorate of Student Success in the Student Journey Division.

The Academic Quality and Policy Office has responsibility for academic quality assurance, academic regulation and policy development, and academic partnerships. The Academic Quality Officer provides high-level support for the Senior Academic Quality Managers in the operation of school-based quality assurance processes and will provide secretarial support for key University committees. The role holder will also be expected to support the Head of Academic Quality and Policy with key University committees and related work.

This post presents an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and professional individual interested in the work described above. The successful candidate will have excellent organisational and communication skills and the ability to work calmly to deadlines both as an individual and as a member of a team. Proficiency in a variety of IT packages, including MS Office, and excellent attention to detail are also essential as is a flexible attitude and positive outlook. This is a full time and permanent post available as soon as possible.

In return, we offer a highly competitive rewards and benefits package, including:

Generous annual leave entitlement
Training and Development opportunities
Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution
Various schemes, including Cycle to Work, Season Ticket Loans and help with the cost of Eyesight testing
Free Parking
The post is based in Egham, Surrey where the University is situated in a beautiful, leafy campus near to Windsor Great Park and within commuting distance from London.

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Noreen Naughton on Noreen.Naughton@rhul.ac.uk.

For queries on the application process the Human Resources Department can be contacted by email at: recruitment@rhul.ac.uk .

Please quote the reference: 1124-339

Closing Date: 23:59, 28 November 2024

Interview Date: 19 December 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Senior Compliance Officer

Permanent

Guildford, Surrey

Up to £48,519 per annum




Summary

Morgan Hunt are currently working with a social housing provider based in Surrey, looking for a talented Senior Compliance Officer to join their team.




As a Senior Compliance Officer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the Compliance Team operates seamlessly, unifying diverse disciplines into a cohesive unit and interfacing effectively with the Compliance System. This position requires a highly organised individual who can drive robust compliance testing, manage inspection programmes, and provide comprehensive reporting to key stakeholders.




A vital part of your role will be acting as a key liaison between the Compliance Team and the Regulator of Social Housing. You will ensure our organisation's full compliance, demonstrating to stakeholders that we uphold the highest standards in safety for residents, visitors, contractors, and employees.



Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate the Compliance System implementation, ensuring integration across compliance disciplines for real-time accuracy.
• Develop standardised agendas, action logs, and performance monitoring across compliance contracts.
• Produce reports, agendas, and action plans for regulatory meetings, demonstrating compliance achievements.
• Provide direct support to the Compliance Manager and contract managers, helping manage routine and strategic tasks to ensure contractual adherence.
• Monitor key compliance data and certification in collaboration with contractors and internal teams to maintain timely reporting.

About you:

• Strong knowledge of compliance requirements within social housing, with a proven track record of managing multi-discipline compliance functions.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite; adept at learning new systems and technologies swiftly.
• Exceptional communication skills, able to represent the Compliance Team professionally to senior management, stakeholders, and regulators.
• Effective at problem-solving, proactive task management, and prioritisation under deadlines.
• A-Level or equivalent experience; evidence of commitment to professional development (CPD).
• Extensive experience in a high-level compliance role within a regulated environment, preferably social housing.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Location: Woking, Surrey
Hours: 40 Hours
- Monday
- Friday Flexible Hours Salary: £38,000 per annum

Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world.

Our Environmental Services business has seen extraordinary nationwide growth over the last few years, and we`re looking for a Tree Surveyor to help us continue to deliver a first-class service.

Job Purpose
To work as part of the operational team providing arboriculture support and technical experience, including the use of specialist IT systems to assist with the management, inspection and control of tree stock from inspections through to completion of maintenance.

Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the Environmental Technician the Tree Surveyor will be responsible for the administration and support of the organisation's asset management system, PSS (trees). Using the system, to undertake surveys and specify necessary works to be issued to the term contractor, generate regular management reports and statistics, as well as producing prioritised work plans and progress monitoring. You will be confident in undertaking tree surveys for risk management purposes, recording observations and making work recommendations.
Respond to customer enquiries, undertaking site meetings and site inspections in order to answer the queries within corporate guidelines. A high standard of accuracy, quality and customer care shall be maintained at all times to ensure that services are delivered, and any problems resolved within the terms of the Service Level Agreement.

Person Specification
Skills/Abilities
· Numerate and literate to good standard. GCSE grade A-C / O level.
· Well organised, self-motivated and able to prioritise a changing workload to meet deadlines.
· Good IT skills including Excel, Powerpoint, MS Word, and email.
· Excellent observation and decision-making skills able to make expert recommendations on tree issues
· Excellent communication skills in verbal and written form.
· Ability to maintain and build upon third party, internal and external relationships in line with Council policies. (desirable)
· Experience at presenting tree information in a formal environment such as a committee meeting (desirable)

Knowledge
· Knowledge of and competency using databases such as PSS (Trees) and GIS systems, Kaarbon Tech (not essential)
· Carryout tree inspections and provide written reports.
· Identify and take the appropriate action to deal with defected or failing trees.
· Understanding of frontline operational services, ideally to include tree, parks and playground services.
· Understanding the principles of performance and compliance management
· Demonstrable previous relevant industry experience is desirable.

Qualifications
· GCSE Maths & English
· Technical Certificate Arboricultral Association Level 3 or equivalent
· Full UK Driving Licence

Personal
· Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
· Must have ability to work as part of a team to achieve the company goals.
· Must have a flexible ‘’Can Do’’ approach to support the smooth running of the services.
· Ability to work under pressure and deliver demanding objectives.
· Willingness to undertake further training.


What we offer

- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Simply Health Plans, Annual Leave Purchase Scheme and more
- Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure and Hospitality discounts
- Committed to professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching opportunities to expand your capabilities
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays


About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.




About SercoAt Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.
ApplyPlease click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.
Location: Woking, Surrey
Hours: 40 Hours
- Monday
- Friday Flexible Hours Salary: £38,000 per annum

Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world.

Our Environmental Services business has seen extraordinary nationwide growth over the last few years, and we`re looking for a Tree Surveyor to help us continue to deliver a first-class service.

Job Purpose
To work as part of the operational team providing arboriculture support and technical experience, including the use of specialist IT systems to assist with the management, inspection and control of tree stock from inspections through to completion of maintenance.

Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the Environmental Technician the Tree Surveyor will be responsible for the administration and support of the organisation's asset management system, PSS (trees). Using the system, to undertake surveys and specify necessary works to be issued to the term contractor, generate regular management reports and statistics, as well as producing prioritised work plans and progress monitoring. You will be confident in undertaking tree surveys for risk management purposes, recording observations and making work recommendations.
Respond to customer enquiries, undertaking site meetings and site inspections in order to answer the queries within corporate guidelines. A high standard of accuracy, quality and customer care shall be maintained at all times to ensure that services are delivered, and any problems resolved within the terms of the Service Level Agreement.

Person Specification
Skills/Abilities
· Numerate and literate to good standard. GCSE grade A-C / O level.
· Well organised, self-motivated and able to prioritise a changing workload to meet deadlines.
· Good IT skills including Excel, Powerpoint, MS Word, and email.
· Excellent observation and decision-making skills able to make expert recommendations on tree issues
· Excellent communication skills in verbal and written form.
· Ability to maintain and build upon third party, internal and external relationships in line with Council policies. (desirable)
· Experience at presenting tree information in a formal environment such as a committee meeting (desirable)

Knowledge
· Knowledge of and competency using databases such as PSS (Trees) and GIS systems, Kaarbon Tech (not essential)
· Carryout tree inspections and provide written reports.
· Identify and take the appropriate action to deal with defected or failing trees.
· Understanding of frontline operational services, ideally to include tree, parks and playground services.
· Understanding the principles of performance and compliance management
· Demonstrable previous relevant industry experience is desirable.

Qualifications
· GCSE Maths & English
· Technical Certificate Arboricultral Association Level 3 or equivalent
· Full UK Driving Licence

Personal
· Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
· Must have ability to work as part of a team to achieve the company goals.
· Must have a flexible ‘’Can Do’’ approach to support the smooth running of the services.
· Ability to work under pressure and deliver demanding objectives.
· Willingness to undertake further training.


What we offer

- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Simply Health Plans, Annual Leave Purchase Scheme and more
- Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure and Hospitality discounts
- Committed to professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching opportunities to expand your capabilities
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays


About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.


Location: Woking, Surrey
Hours: 40 Hours
- Monday
- Friday Flexible Hours Salary: £38,000 per annum

Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world.

Our Environmental Services business has seen extraordinary nationwide growth over the last few years, and we`re looking for a Tree Surveyor to help us continue to deliver a first-class service.

Job Purpose
To work as part of the operational team providing arboriculture support and technical experience, including the use of specialist IT systems to assist with the management, inspection and control of tree stock from inspections through to completion of maintenance.

Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the Environmental Technician the Tree Surveyor will be responsible for the administration and support of the organisation's asset management system, PSS (trees). Using the system, to undertake surveys and specify necessary works to be issued to the term contractor, generate regular management reports and statistics, as well as producing prioritised work plans and progress monitoring. You will be confident in undertaking tree surveys for risk management purposes, recording observations and making work recommendations.
Respond to customer enquiries, undertaking site meetings and site inspections in order to answer the queries within corporate guidelines. A high standard of accuracy, quality and customer care shall be maintained at all times to ensure that services are delivered, and any problems resolved within the terms of the Service Level Agreement.

Person Specification
Skills/Abilities
· Numerate and literate to good standard. GCSE grade A-C / O level.
· Well organised, self-motivated and able to prioritise a changing workload to meet deadlines.
· Good IT skills including Excel, Powerpoint, MS Word, and email.
· Excellent observation and decision-making skills able to make expert recommendations on tree issues
· Excellent communication skills in verbal and written form.
· Ability to maintain and build upon third party, internal and external relationships in line with Council policies. (desirable)
· Experience at presenting tree information in a formal environment such as a committee meeting (desirable)

Knowledge
· Knowledge of and competency using databases such as PSS (Trees) and GIS systems, Kaarbon Tech (not essential)
· Carryout tree inspections and provide written reports.
· Identify and take the appropriate action to deal with defected or failing trees.
· Understanding of frontline operational services, ideally to include tree, parks and playground services.
· Understanding the principles of performance and compliance management
· Demonstrable previous relevant industry experience is desirable.

Qualifications
· GCSE Maths & English
· Technical Certificate Arboricultral Association Level 3 or equivalent
· Full UK Driving Licence

Personal
· Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
· Must have ability to work as part of a team to achieve the company goals.
· Must have a flexible ‘’Can Do’’ approach to support the smooth running of the services.
· Ability to work under pressure and deliver demanding objectives.
· Willingness to undertake further training.


What we offer

- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Simply Health Plans, Annual Leave Purchase Scheme and more
- Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure and Hospitality discounts
- Committed to professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching opportunities to expand your capabilities
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays


About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

MOT Tester Vacancy - Oxted
Salary: up to £40,000 Basic
Working hours: 8:30am - 5pm Monday - Friday - NO WEEKENDS.

Are you a skilled and certified MOT Tester looking to join a reputable and dynamic team? Our Clients independent site is seeking a dedicated professional to ensure our customers receive the highest standards of vehicle testing and safety.

Located in Oxted, our client pride themselves on delivering top-quality automotive services and maintaining a strong reputation for reliability and excellence. Their team is committed to upholding the highest standards of customer satisfaction and vehicle safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct MOT tests in line with DVSA guidelines.
• Diagnose and report vehicle defects and issues.
• Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Ensure all MOT documentation is accurately completed and submitted.
• Provide exceptional customer service and explain MOT results to clients.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Stay updated with the latest MOT testing standards and regulations.

Qualifications:

• Valid MOT Tester certification.
• Proven experience as an MOT Tester in a professional automotive environment.
• Strong knowledge of DVSA regulations and testing procedures.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive and friendly work environment.

If you are a qualified MOT Tester looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a trusted and dynamic team, we want to hear from you.

VTSTH

Consultant: Ryan Scholes

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Senior Compliance Manager
Temporary on going contract
Based in Elmbridge
£44.33per hour

You will be investigating breaches of planning control. Working with applicants and developers to resolve breaches whilst keeping residents and Members up to date with investigations. You will work in a team, made up of a team leader, two compliance officers, as well as three tree officers.

The main purpose of the role:

To investigate and resolve alleged breaches of planning control, many of which will be of a complex nature. To ensure that development is carried out in accordance with approved plans and that conditions imposed on planning permissions are complied with. To take a lead role and take part in proactive enforcement projects and public liaison opportunities throughout the Borough.

• Liaising with the Team Leader / Development Manager on complex and high-profile investigations..
• To assist in the logging of investigation requests.
• To fully research the history of the subject site and assess plans and other documentation for evidence of any breach of planning control.
• To fully research the history of the subject site and assess plans and other documentation for evidence of any breach of planning control.
• To negotiate compliance with planning controls as appropriate.
• To liaise with Legal Services and other relevant Services as necessary.
• To prepare reports to recommend appropriate courses of action as appropriate.
• To issue instructions, serve notices, prepare statements and collate plans, documents and statements which may be produced as evidence
• To assist in officer and Member training.

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester

- Independent Family-Run Service Centre
- Salary: £35,000 - £44,000 basic DOE plus £6,000 - £12,000 bonus + overtime = Up to £60,000 per year
- Hours: Monday to Friday + Saturdays on a rota at time and a half

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Automotive Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester within a personable and rapidly growing family-run Service Centre located in Epsom.

Our Automotive Client has a need for a Vehicle Technician or Car Mechanic who is motivated and able to work to their own initiative. The ideal Motor Trade Vehicle Technician will be fully qualified and experienced within the role.

Typical Duties as a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester include but are not limited to:

- Carrying out Servicing and Repairs to a variety of Cars
- MOT Testing
- Performing Diagnostic Testing to identify vehicle Faults.
- Ensuring that paperwork is completed to the highest of standards

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester Requirements

- A Fully Qualified Vehicle Technician to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- A Current and Valid UK Driving Licence
- Dedicated and committed approach.
- Your job as a Vehicle Technician will be your passion and you will enjoy all aspects of your work.
- Your own Vehicle Technician tools.

The salary of this Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester role is up to £60,000.

To apply for this Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester position, please forward your CV to Sam Enderby quoting the job reference number or call our office for a chat about this position.

Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a New Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, Garage Mechanic, Car Technician or Technical Roles within the Motor Trade be sure to contact us today.

© Perfect Placement UK Ltd – See our website for details

Technical & Compliance Engineer
£60,000 (6 Month Fixed Term Contract)
Weybridge

Are you looking for a fixed-term opportunity to enhance your Technical engineering expertise within multi-site cutting edge R&D environments whilst working for one of Europe's largest facilities management companies?

Our client operates in over 120 countries across Europe and can boast some of the UK's most high-profile commercial contracts, this 6-month fixed term contract is an excellent opportunity to develop your skill-set and add real value to the Engineering teams.

You will be responsible for overseeing three key sites for the company in Weybridge, Maidenhead and Brentside with key tasks being integrating facilities engineering support across the sites to maximise efficiency on site, supporting investigations and root cause analysis into engineering related issues or failures, overseeing the delivery and handover of projects to external teams and various other compliance tasks.

* £60,000
* 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract
* 25 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays
* 08:00-17:00 Monday To Friday
* Company Benefits & Discount Schemes

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.

Control Room Salary £40,000 - Redhill

Are you looking to join a modern, forward thinking, and successful company based in Redhill?

You will play an extremely important support role for the business which is within their control room team. You will be responsible for monitoring operations at various business sites responding to various alarms including systems, intruder and fire alarms. If this sounds like it fits with your experience, please read on...

I have worked with this client for many years now and they have created a fantastic environment… The communications team are undertaking more and more work and therefore needs your help!

The Role:

• You will monitor the in-house security system.
• Monitor the telephone, radio systems and CCTV.
• Have constant communication with customers, authorities and employees.
• Recording all complaints and enquiries through the system.
• Raise emergency jobs and issue the relevant plans to the support teams engineers.
• 12-hour continuous shift rota working some evenings and weekends.

The Person:

• Ability to work at a fast pace and record all data accurately
• A calm nature and able to multitask
• Able to work alone and unsupervised and cope with competing demands and pressures
• You will have a working knowledge of Microsoft office systems.

The Benefits

• A wide range of discounted salary products to choose from
• Up to 10% Company Pension contribution (matched contribution scheme)
• Free parking
• 23 days holiday rising to a massive 27 days + Bank Holidays
• Bonus Scheme

This role is a great way to impart your knowledge and build your career. If this all sounds like a place you would like to be a part of please get in touch with me.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

MOT Tester Vacancy - Guildford

Salary: £36,000 basic OTE £39,600
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5pm
Ref: OC18648

We have a new vacancy for a MOT Tester for my client's site in Guildford. Excellent opportunity for a MOT Tester to join a high performing team. This role suits a MOT Tester looking for a long-term role.

Role:

- You will be soley focused on conducting MOT's on vehicles that come into the workshop.

Requirements:

- Minimum 1 years' experience in a busy workshop.

- You must be a qualified MOT Tester Class 4

- Full UK Driving License

Consultant - Jack Adams

Octane Recruitment

VTSTH

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Call +447960042245 (Jack Adams - Octane Recruitment)

Why Serco:
Meaningful and vital work: In this position, your work is vital to the business, in terms of decisions and growth. You will gain a world of opportunity working for a globally operating business delivering essential services across 5 vital sectors, personal growth, achievement and development won’t be hard to find. You'll also work with great people. You’ll find yourself working in a highly motivated, supportive environment where no two days are the same, with experienced colleagues who strive for excellence.


Transport Compliance Manager
Lambeth, SE24 0JF
Full Time, Permanent (37.5 hours per week)
Salary
- £35,000
- £40,000 per annum plus benefits (dependent on experience)
Here at Serco, we partner with governments to provide public services across Defence, Justice & Immigration, Transport, Health, and Citizen Services. We are currently recruiting for a Transport Compliance Manager to join our Fleet team to support the associated Contract Management Team and/or onsite CPC holder, to deliver a compliant fleet service ensuring the contracts legislative obligations of the Operators licences.

As our Transport Compliance Manager, you will follow all vehicle maintenance requirements ensuring all vehicles and plant are serviced and maintained to the specification outlined under the manufactured guidelines and the Operator licence conditions. You will liaise with all third-party service providers to ensure all daily defects, breakdowns and punctures on our vehicles and plant are registered and dealt with within the relevant timeframe.

Main responsibilities of the role include:


- Proactively manage the yearly maintenance planner to ensure the vehicle fleet is maintained, services, and managed in accordance with the manufacturer’s guidelines.
- Daily management of the vehicle requirements for all relevant departments across the contract(s).
- Ensure the legislative obligations of the Operator’s Licences are fully complied with within the defined contract/regional area. In particular the General Undertakings and the requirements for “continuous improvement and effective control” of the associated ES Contract(s).
- Ensure the contract meets all legislative obligations, undertakings and requirements outlined in the Operator licence which all includes the General Conditions covered under section 22 of the goods vehicle licencing of operators act 1995.
- Highlight, record and notify the Contract Manager, Contract CPC Holder, and Fleet Capability and Strategy Manager of any departments failing to comply with the Company Policies and Directives relating to Road Transport and Dangerous Goods, including Animal by Products.
- Monitor third party service providers to ensure their compliance with the contract SLA and their legislative obligations.
- Ensure the daily availability target of the core fleet is maintained at 100% (excludes accident damage and vehicle related negligence by drivers or operators).
- Maintain and keep updated the fleet inventory and fixed asset register, including current asset locations, through FMS.
- Ensure all MOT results are reported, and failures investigated.


What you’ll need to do the role:


- Thorough understanding of UK and EU road transport legislation.
- Ideally will hold a Transport Manager CPC or possess equivalent knowledge (training will be provided to achieve this qualification if not already held).
- Previous experience in a fleet management role.
- Effective communication skills and ability to build strong professional relationships with stakeholders.


Why Serco:

Meaningful and vital work: In this position, your work is vital to the business, in terms of decisions and growth. You will gain a world of opportunity working for a globally operating business delivering essential services across 5 vital sectors, personal growth, achievement and development won’t be hard to find. You'll also work with great people. You’ll find yourself working in a highly motivated, supportive environment where no two days are the same, with experienced colleagues who strive for excellence.

What we offer:


- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Annual leave purchase scheme.
- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- Flexible working options.
- Free onsite parking.
- Serco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
- A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plans, free flu jabs and more.
- A wealth of career development training to suit your future aspirations. These range from role specific training, leadership coaching, formal study and much more to support you to build your career with Serco.
- A safe and supportive culture.
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion.


About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

Apply
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Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.

We see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates. We’re a proud holder of the Silver Inclusive Employer Standard and we actively encourage applications from females, those with disabilities or from an ethnic minority background.

What we offer:

· 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
· Annual leave purchase scheme.
· Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
· Flexible working options.
· Free onsite parking.
· Serco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
· A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plans, free flu jabs and more.
· A wealth of career development training to suit your future aspirations. These range from role specific training, leadership coaching, formal study and much more to support you to build your career with Serco.
· A safe and supportive culture.

· A company passionate about diversity and inclusion.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Are you an experienced and passionate Internal Audit Manager or an Operational Manager looking to join an Internal Audit team?

(with significant commercial experience within Construction / Major Projects / Build Environment sector) with a knack for delivering high-quality internal audit reviews or reports. Join us as an Internal Audit Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in supporting the Group Head of Internal Assurance to deliver a complex, risk-based audit plan.

This dynamic role will involve evolving our internal audit methodology and aligning assurance activities across the group, ensuring our audit function remains at the forefront of industry standards. Key Responsibilities of the Group Internal Audit Manager: Audit Plan Execution (60%) : Lead and execute high-calibre internal audit assurance and operational reviews from planning through to reporting, ensuring timely and efficient delivery monthly.

Audit Plan Development: Support the ongoing development of a risk-based audit plan and approach, reviewed annually.

Assurance Support: Assist the Group Head of Assurance in quarterly audit committee reporting and other assurance activities. Methodology Development: Enhance the internal audit methodology to align with the operational framework and IIA requirements monthly.

Technical Review: Conduct technical reviews of audit work to ensure quality and compliance with methodology monthly. Team Coaching: Provide coaching and support to the audit team, promoting best practices and enhancing technical output as required.

Why Serco:
Meaningful and vital work: In this position, your work is vital to the business, in terms of decisions and growth. You will gain a world of opportunity working for a globally operating business delivering essential services across 5 vital sectors, personal growth, achievement and development won’t be hard to find. You'll also work with great people. You’ll find yourself working in a highly motivated, supportive environment where no two days are the same, with experienced colleagues who strive for excellence.


Transport Compliance Manager
Lambeth, SE24 0JF
Full Time, Permanent (37.5 hours per week)
Salary
- £35,000
- £40,000 per annum plus benefits (dependent on experience)
Here at Serco, we partner with governments to provide public services across Defence, Justice & Immigration, Transport, Health, and Citizen Services. We are currently recruiting for a Transport Compliance Manager to join our Fleet team to support the associated Contract Management Team and/or onsite CPC holder, to deliver a compliant fleet service ensuring the contracts legislative obligations of the Operators licences.

As our Transport Compliance Manager, you will follow all vehicle maintenance requirements ensuring all vehicles and plant are serviced and maintained to the specification outlined under the manufactured guidelines and the Operator licence conditions. You will liaise with all third-party service providers to ensure all daily defects, breakdowns and punctures on our vehicles and plant are registered and dealt with within the relevant timeframe.

Main responsibilities of the role include:


- Proactively manage the yearly maintenance planner to ensure the vehicle fleet is maintained, services, and managed in accordance with the manufacturer’s guidelines.
- Daily management of the vehicle requirements for all relevant departments across the contract(s).
- Ensure the legislative obligations of the Operator’s Licences are fully complied with within the defined contract/regional area. In particular the General Undertakings and the requirements for “continuous improvement and effective control” of the associated ES Contract(s).
- Ensure the contract meets all legislative obligations, undertakings and requirements outlined in the Operator licence which all includes the General Conditions covered under section 22 of the goods vehicle licencing of operators act 1995.
- Highlight, record and notify the Contract Manager, Contract CPC Holder, and Fleet Capability and Strategy Manager of any departments failing to comply with the Company Policies and Directives relating to Road Transport and Dangerous Goods, including Animal by Products.
- Monitor third party service providers to ensure their compliance with the contract SLA and their legislative obligations.
- Ensure the daily availability target of the core fleet is maintained at 100% (excludes accident damage and vehicle related negligence by drivers or operators).
- Maintain and keep updated the fleet inventory and fixed asset register, including current asset locations, through FMS.
- Ensure all MOT results are reported, and failures investigated.


What you’ll need to do the role:


- Thorough understanding of UK and EU road transport legislation.
- Ideally will hold a Transport Manager CPC or possess equivalent knowledge (training will be provided to achieve this qualification if not already held).
- Previous experience in a fleet management role.
- Effective communication skills and ability to build strong professional relationships with stakeholders.


Why Serco:

Meaningful and vital work: In this position, your work is vital to the business, in terms of decisions and growth. You will gain a world of opportunity working for a globally operating business delivering essential services across 5 vital sectors, personal growth, achievement and development won’t be hard to find. You'll also work with great people. You’ll find yourself working in a highly motivated, supportive environment where no two days are the same, with experienced colleagues who strive for excellence.

What we offer:


- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Annual leave purchase scheme.
- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- Flexible working options.
- Free onsite parking.
- Serco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
- A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plans, free flu jabs and more.
- A wealth of career development training to suit your future aspirations. These range from role specific training, leadership coaching, formal study and much more to support you to build your career with Serco.
- A safe and supportive culture.
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion.


About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

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Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.

We see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates. We’re a proud holder of the Silver Inclusive Employer Standard and we actively encourage applications from females, those with disabilities or from an ethnic minority background.

What we offer:

· 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
· Annual leave purchase scheme.
· Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
· Flexible working options.
· Free onsite parking.
· Serco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
· A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plans, free flu jabs and more.
· A wealth of career development training to suit your future aspirations. These range from role specific training, leadership coaching, formal study and much more to support you to build your career with Serco.
· A safe and supportive culture.

· A company passionate about diversity and inclusion.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Essential Pharma are seeking a QA Manager with deep GMP knowledge. You will be responsible for the operational management of quality assurance activities related to the subcontracted manufacturing operations of Essential Pharma products, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and maintaining high standards of product quality and safety. As a market authorization holder, you will be ensure our responsibilities are fulfilled and that any product related quality events are under control. Apply Today!

What You Will Do
Reporting into the Associate Director QA –GMP Operations, you will participate in the maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, EMA, ICH).
Ensure that all QA processes and procedures are documented, followed, and continuously improved.
Conduct internal / external audits and participate to regulatory inspections .
Ensure that all products comply with relevant regulations and guidelines.
Stay updated with changes in regulatory requirements and ensure timely implementation of new regulations.
Prepare for and participate in regulatory inspections and audits, including visiting CMO partners.
Manage risk, documentation and reporting.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, supply chain, MSAT, R&D, and regulatory affairs, to ensure product quality throughout the product lifecycle.
Drive continuous improvement, train and embed best practice within quality across the company.

What We Do

Essential Pharma is an international specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to maintaining access to clinically differentiated, niche medicines in small patient populations. Our high-impact portfolio includes over 300 medicines covering ten therapeutic areas, with a focus on the central nervous system (CNS), gastroenterology, ophthalmology, and rare diseases. Our products treat patients in more than 70 countries.
We are proactive in identifying low volume, difficult-to-manufacture therapeutic products, and late-stage clinical development assets that target rare diseases. Our recent acquisition of Renaissance Pharmaceuticals is a significant milestone for Essential Pharma, the groups second product for treatment of a rare disease, and the first development-stage asset in our portfolio.
Our UK Operations team is comprised of 60 people, based out of our Egham, Surrey office, five minutes’ drive from Egham Train Station situated on the Thorpe Industrial Estate. We also have colleagues based in Malta, France, Spain and Switzerland.

What You Will Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical Science, Biologics, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related field.
Proven experience in quality assurance within the pharmaceutical industry. Experience in manufacturing operations of medicines is essential, biological products is a plus.
Deep knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Certification in quality assurance (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Manager) is a plus.

What We Offer
Salary – from £50,000
Agile Working – we offer flexibility and trust from day one, when you attend the office will be guided by business needs and role requirements. This role requires you to work a least two day per week from our Egham, Surrey office or if you are situated in France, two days from a Lyon office, with flexibility for business needs and company events. You must be flexible to travel when required to our CMO partners.
£150 towards your home office – claim purchases back on expenses.
Healthcare Insurance
Pension – you contribute 5% and we offer 3%.
Life Insurance – lump sum (tax free) death benefit of 4 x basic salary.
Enhanced Family Leave
Enhanced Sick Pay
Annual Leave – 26 days plus bank holidays, 3 days shut down between Christmas and NY.
Discretionary Annual Performance Bonus
Recognition Program – from shout outs, vouchers and up to £2000 for gold awards!

What To Expect

We wholeheartedly embrace agile working, recognizing that it enables individuals to bring their authentic selves to work. Our commitment to living by our values forms the bedrock of our inclusive culture, where everyone's voice is valued and respected.
Treating each other as adults fosters a sense of autonomy and responsibility, while our inherent social nature is nurtured through engaging groups and events. We understand the significance of forging connections in the workplace, and our dedication to facilitating these bonds is underscored by regular access to our CEO. Grounded in the principles of dynamism, responsibility, trustworthiness, and collaboration, our values guide our interactions. Furthermore, our unwavering dedication to employee growth and learning is evident through our commitment to personalized development plans, as we believe in fostering an environment where all individuals can thrive.
Right from the interview stage, we encourage candidates to ask us questions, as we understand that it's just as important for us to be the right fit for you as it is for you to be the right fit for us.

The post holder will support the Divisional Quality, Safety & Learning Team through the provision of tasks relating to Clinical Governance, Assurance & Learning, along with administrative and clerical tasks required to facilitate the improvement of clinical services across the Women's Health & Paediatrics Division.

About the Role: Quality Assurance Business Partner
We are on the lookout for a dynamic Quality Assurance Business Partner to become a part of our high performing Quality & Consistency team. This is a unique opportunity to coordinate, support, and review the implementation of standard QA processes across our faculties.
As a pivotal point of contact for curriculum staff on quality-related matters, you will also undertake the role of Quality Nominee whilst liaising with our partner Awarding Organisations.
You will be instrumental in supporting faculties to uphold best practice in assessment and to assist them in preparing for any external sampling processes. Your responsibilities will include conducting internal reviews and sampling to identify and propose improvement actions.
Your role will also involve developing and implementing robust quality systems to monitor and safeguard our certification, ensuring the highest standards of quality are maintained.
You will co-deliver courses to train new assessors and IQAs, and coach them to achieve relevant accreditation.
This is a permanent, 0.8 role based across our Surrey colleges at Guildford, Merrist Wood, and Farnham.
What do you need to be successful as a Quality Assurance Business Partner at Activate Learning?
The successful candidate must be a qualified IQA and assessor with significant experience as a Lead/Internal Verifier, and a deep understanding of IV/EV systems and processes. Experience in an educational environment is essential, ideally in Further Education specifically, or those who have worked within an awarding organisation.
We are seeking an outgoing individual who can build quickly strong and effective relationships. Your interpersonal skills will be key in this role, as fostering a positive environment and maintaining open lines of communication with teams across Activate Learning and with partners will be integral to our success.
Who we are
Activate Learning is a pioneering education group with a global reach, committed to transforming lives through our approach to learning.
We see our employees as individuals, empowering them to make the right choices for their ambitions and careers. We value our people as vital to our continued success and aspire to a diverse, open and inclusive environment that provides the motivation for everyone to pursue their career goals and flourish.
When you work for Activate Learning, you’re working for an organisation that provides you with the advantages of a large employer, a trusted partner in your career development, and a transformational way of working whilst also investing in building a community environment for everyone.
Together, we will bring out the best version of yourself.
Why work with the Activate Learning Group?
Activate Learning Group Employee Benefits:
Monthly Staff Appreciation Awards: Celebrating staff for their dedication and accomplishments aligned to our award-winning Learning Philosophy.
Wellbeing & Resources Groups: Comprehensive range of resources, guides and tools to support staff wellbeing.
Company benefits: Including free eye tests and will writing, plus access to a Health Cash Plan covering optical, dental, health screening, and therapy treatments for you and your dependents.
Learning and Development: continuous opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement through our in-house L&D team.
Teaching Support: Tailored induction and development programs for teaching staff.
Pension Schemes: Teacher and Local Government pension schemes for Activate Learning staff.
Generous Annual Leave: Up to 6 weeks paid leave.
Flexible Working: Options include hybrid and remote, term time only, and flexible working patterns.
Competitive salaries: Annual incremental progression and a twelve point pay scale for teachers.
On-Site Facilities: Free parking at all campuses, refectories, hair and beauty salons & gym access.
Applicants should apply at the earliest opportunity, closed vacancies will prevent application form submission.
Applications are reviewed and shortlisted on a rolling basis, we reserve the right to interview, appoint and close adverts.