Total 367 Human Resources job vacancies in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1LZ

Salary Point 16 - £23,409 per annum Hours 37 hours per week, all year round Contract Permanent Location Peterborough College We're seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Student Recruitment and IAG Officer to join our team at Inspire Education Group. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in guiding students through their educational journey, from their initial inquiry to successful completion. Key Responsibilities: • Student Recruitment: Attract and enrol new students by providing exceptional customer service and tailored guidance. • Advice and Guidance: Offer expert advice on course selection and student support services. • Bursary and Transport: Process bursary applications, process transport requests, and ensure students have the necessary resources to succeed. • Enrolment and Onboarding: Process part time student enrolment requests The ideal candidate will possess: • Level 2 English & Maths • Level 3 qualification in IAG/Administration (or willing to work towards) • Previous experience in an administration role • Experience in a customer service facing environment • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office e.g. Word, Excel and Outlook We offer: • A supportive and collaborative working environment. • Opportunities for professional development. • 30 days annual leave, plus Christmas close down • Access to the Local Government Pension scheme • On-site benefits and facilities, including a gym, free on-site parking and on-site nursery (Peterborough only). • Work closely with a highly dedicated team.

Your new company
One of the UK's leading contractors operating across a number of sectors including Infrastructure and Build
Your new role
Joining the operations team, you will be required to support both the pre-contract and contracts team, where you will coordinate with bid and construction teams to manage and control the planning and programming aspects of bid proposals and multiple projects in progress. These projects can cover a number of sectors including Healthcare, Education to Defence, with project values up to £100m
Duties to include:

• Produce tender programmes
• Produce tender deliverables
• Produce, manage and update the construction programme
• Manage and incorporate change events into the construction programme
• Provide detailed support and assistance to the project in order to enable the team to monitor pinch-points on the critical path and test and change logic where previously agreed to either improve upon the baseline programme or to mitigate potential delays
• Produce reports and programme commentary for customers on particular reporting requirements
• Produce programmes, reports as required by the project team
• With the commercial team, produce earned value analysis data
• Issue programme updates
• Attend progress meetings
• Develop and produce a fully logic linked and integrated tender programme comprising the design, procurement, construction and commission compliant with tender sum, design (where appropriate) and methodology without assistance
• Manage the planning and programme process by closely monitoring and controlling the development and implementation of the programme and checking completeness of supply chain packages
• Ensure planning and programming is produced on time
• Ensure processes are followed on all projects
• Input to the risk management process
• Work with allocated operations support in the production of method statements and ensure that the tender programme aligns with the pricing methods
• Develop and produce logistics and phasing plans
• Engage with supply chain and bid team members to discuss and achieve optimum programme and method solutions
• Attend all tender meetings as required and assist in the preparation of bid submission documents
• Identify, communicate and add key programme risks to the risk register
• Ensure effective communication of bid strategy and solutions to the project team

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience in a similar role working on projects with in this sector
• Educated to a professional level with a relevant degree or equivalent in a core business discipline

What you need to do now


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Sales Executive vacancy - Cambridge
Salary: £20,000 basic rising to £23,000 when brand accreditation is obtained, OTE £52,000 (uncapped).
Working hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 6:00pm (Day off in lieu), Saturdays 8:30am - 5pm and 1 in 3 Sundays 10am - 4pm.

I am recruiting a Sales Executive for my clients showroom located in Cambridge. They are part of a family buisness with fantastic benefits and performance incentives.

They have a fantastic reputation and pride themselves in fostering a great work environment.

Fantastic benefits Sales Executive package includes:

• Company car
• Reward and recognition scheme
• Discounted Parts / Service scheme
• Enhanced parental statutory pay
• Enhanced sickpay

Sales Executive role:

• To help and advise customers make the right choices when choosing a vehicle
• To discuss finance options with the customer
• To work closely with the Sales Manager to achieve targets

Sales Executive Requirements:

• We are ideally lookig for someone with a proven track record in car sales however this is not essential
• At minimum you must have a strong background in Sales
• Full clean driving licence

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality

INDSE

Vacancy reference: OC19000

Consultant: Daniel Ford

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 Car Sales Executive, Trainee Car Sales Executive, Commercial Sales Executive, Sales Experts, Business Manager, Transaction Manager, Sales Controller, Sales Manager, General Sales Manager, Fleet Sales Executives, BDM, Business Development Manager, Sales Administrator.

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.

Your new company
You will be working as part of an established public sector organisation alongside colleagues in procurement and finance.

Your new role
We are seeking an experienced Interim Procurement Manager to join our local clients' team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public sector procurement, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects. Responsibilities include overseeing procurement processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving cost-effective purchasing strategies.

What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this role, you must possess strong analytical skills to evaluate procurement processes and identify cost-saving opportunities using PCR15. Excellent negotiation abilities are essential for securing favourable terms with suppliers. The candidate should be adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously and ensuring compliance with procurement regulations. Effective communication skills are crucial for collaborating with various departments and stakeholders. Additionally, the candidate should be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently to drive efficient and effective procurement strategies.

What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available with an immediate start

What you need to do now
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The RoleYou will be an integral member of the facilities team and take responsibility for a variety of tasks to ensure a comprehensive and high-quality facilities service.
Given the challenges of this role, it is likely that your background and experience will show:

• Previous experience within a similar position
• Strong organisational skills
• IT literacy and willingness to learn new skills
• Previous experience working in a professional services environment

The role additionally requires someone who:

• Possesses strong communication skills across a varied range of stakeholders
• Has a strong attention to detail

Main duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Ensure all internal and external post is dealt with efficiently and effectively
• Set up meeting rooms/seminars and equipment as per requirements in a timely manner
• Assist staff and partners with all their facilities-related queries
• Ensure the scanning of documents, plans, text/pictures is to the highest standard
• Adhere in all respects with the firm's values of openness and integrity, working together, respect for each other, and strong client relationships
• Comply with the firm's procedures for the safe-keeping of documents
• Act in a professional and courteous manner when dealing with clients (both internal and external) and always project a positive image of the firm
• Ensure relevant firm database/records are accurate and up to date on a regular basis
• Ensure your availability at all times during contracted hours
• Work effectively with the firm's support services and treat all your work colleagues with respect
• Meet deadlines or liaise with the appropriate person if a deadline is causing difficulty and provide an updated time estimate
• Be courteous and professional to others
• Obtain the necessary information to deal with enquiries, requests, instructions, etc.
• Be proficient with the features of the software packages used in your area of work
• Ask for constructive feedback about your performance, consider issues identified, and take steps to improve your performance
• Identify the training and development you need to do your job more effectively and to further develop you personally, and raise these during your annual performance review or at other times upon request

What you need to do now


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Experienced Mortgage Administrator

Taskmaster Recruitment are looking for an Experienced Mortgage Administrator to work for our client based in Peterborough.

Shift: Monday to Friday (office hours)
Pay rate: £12.50 - £13.00ph

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in a mortgage administration role within a financial services environment.
• Solid understanding of the UK mortgage market, including different types of mortgage products (fixed-rate, tracker, buy-to-let, remortgage, etc.).
• Experience liaising with lenders, solicitors, and clients throughout the mortgage application process.
• Proficiency with mortgage-related CRM systems and lender platforms.
• Experience in maintaining compliance with FCA regulations and data protection standards.

Technical Skills:
• Strong knowledge of the mortgage application process, from initial submission to completion.
• Ability to handle multiple mortgage applications simultaneously and prioritise workloads efficiently.
• Competence with financial documentation (payslips, bank statements, SA302s, ID checks).
• Familiarity with mortgage affordability criteria and lender requirements.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and experience with client management software.

Regulatory and Compliance Knowledge:
• Up-to-date understanding of anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.
• Knowledge of GDPR and data protection regulations, ensuring all documentation and client data is handled securely.
• Ability to ensure that all client files are maintained in line with FCA guidelines and company policy.
• Experience in managing file audits and ensuring full compliance with internal and external regulatory standards.

Communication and Client Relations:
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, lenders, and solicitors.
• Ability to provide high-quality customer service and handle client queries professionally and efficiently.
• Experience managing client expectations throughout the process and providing regular updates.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively with mortgage advisors, underwriters, and other team members.

Organisation and Attention to Detail:
• Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in documentation and application submission.
• Ability to manage deadlines effectively, ensuring all applications progress smoothly and in a timely manner.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multi-task and handle several cases at different stages of the process.

Problem-Solving Abilities:
• Ability to handle complex cases, troubleshoot issues, and liaise with lenders to resolve problems.
• Experience identifying and addressing potential application delays and proactively finding solutions.
• Confidence in dealing with challenging scenarios (e.g., declined applications, document discrepancies).

Adaptability and Initiative:
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team.
• Proactive approach to identifying potential improvements in administrative processes and suggesting solutions.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing regulations and lender requirements.
• Proven ability to take the initiative in maintaining case progression, addressing bottlenecks, and ensuring smooth client journeys.

Integrity and Background:
• Must undergo and pass a criminal record check (DBS) as part of the hiring process.
• Clean financial background, free from bankruptcies, IVAs, or CCJs.
• High ethical standards, with a commitment to client confidentiality and adherence to professional codes of conduct.
• No history of involvement in financial misconduct or fraudulent activities.

Desirable:
• CeMAP qualified or working towards a mortgage qualification (though not essential).
• Experience working in a fast-paced brokerage or financial advisory environment.
Familiarity with protection products (life insurance, critical illness cover) and basic insurance administration.

Shift: Monday to Friday (office hours)
Pay rate: £12.50 - £13.00ph

Please call: 01733 347333 or email: peterborough@tmrec.com for full details.

Taskmaster Resources LTD is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. (Temporary Vacancy)

Transport Administrator

Taskmaster Recruitment are looking for a Transport Administrator to work for our client based at their office in Alwalton, Peterborough

Responsibilities include:
• Monitor the day-to-day transport operations for the site.
• Help keep our clients fleet safe and legal by managing all aspects of vehicle and driver compliance.
• Driver performance management.
• Liaise with Lineage Logistics depots and delivery points.
• Driver and fleet assigning using transport planning system.
• DE-briefing drivers.
• Delivery rejections - temperature, damages, wrong product.
• Create goods return notification (GRRS) for all delivery issues.
• Dealing with vehicle and trailer breakdowns.
• Stock allocation.
• UN invoice job report.
• Diary departure management.
• Scanning, indexing, and filing.
• Invoicing and status reports.
• Day to day activity management.

Key Skills/Attributes:
• Previous Transport experience.
• Experience in managing drivers hours/legislation.
• If you understand Transport Management systems, that would be helpful – though a willingness to learn and plenty of initiative will take you far in our clients ambitious team.
• As a target-focused individual, you’ll be comfortable meeting tight deadlines. This also means that you’ll be a team-player who is keen to get things done.
• Good IT skills are essential. Excel, Word, and Outlook are particularly important.
• Above all else, you’ll share our clients determination to keep their customers and colleagues happy, so a can-do attitude with brilliant communication and organisation skills is essential.

Hours: Night Shift: 4 on 4 off - 7am to 7pm
Pay rate: £11.48ph

Please call: 01733 347333 or email: peterborough@tmrec.com for full details.

Taskmaster Resources LTD is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. (Temporary Vacancy)

Supply Chain Officer

Taskmaster Recruitment are looking for a Supply Chain Officer to work for our client based at their office in Whittlesey.

Responsibilities include:
• Liaise with customers around queries that may effective the smooth operation of the warehouse and support with a ‘can do’ attitude to find solutions.
• Liaise with the transport department on orders that require processing through the warehouse. Ensuring all detail is understood and information given to the warehouse.
• Process any orders, ensuring the appropriate paperwork is handed to the Warehouse Team in order for them to assemble and load the orders on the appropriate vehicle
• Liaise with the transport department around stock trailers and advise the warehouse team on what needs to be unloaded and when.
• Support the warehouse team by liaising with transport on returns/rejections coming back to the warehouse so stock management can be maintained.
• Support the warehouse team with weekly stock takes ensuring all relevant paperwork is provided and produced to support with a clean process.
• Support the Warehouse Manager with investigations into deviations against process or customer SLA’s. Provide data and evidence to support with this.
• Support the warehouse team with any ongoing projects. Play an active role in supporting with continuous improvement.
• Processing of weekly invoices for storage charges to customers. Ensure data is accurate and invoices raised in a timely matter.
• Report and maintain weekly warehouse KPI’s.
• Ensure that paper records and other backed-up information is filed accurately where required unless otherwise archived electronically to enable easy retrieval when required
• Support the warehouse team to maintain equipment and fabrication and be proactive in helping to resolve issues.
• Support the Warehouse Team to remain compliant in line with BRCGS S&D standards.
• To carry out any other duties as reasonable requested by Members of the Management Team.

Key Skills/Attributes:
• Supply Chain/Warehouse Admin experience.
• Can do/flexible attitude.
• Good problem solver.
• Experience in all elements as mentioned above.
• Microsoft software experience and dealing with databases.

Hours: Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm. Must be able to work 1 in 3 Sundays (this will be paid at overtime) – 125%
Pay rate: £32,000PA

Please call: 01733 347333 or email: peterborough@tmrec.com for full details.

Taskmaster Resources LTD is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. (Permanent Vacancy)

Our client based in Peterborough is seeking an experienced Stores Controller to join them on a full-time temporary basis working 40 hours per week between the hours of 7.30am-5.00pm with some flexibility. This contract is offered on an initial 6-month basis with a possibility to extend.

As Stores Controller, you will receive goods in and deal with goods out, allocate to stores, pick parts, package and send out to customers. You will be responsible for parts returns, and deal with suppliers providing excellent customer service.

To be considered for the Stores Controller position you will be available with immediate effect or within one week, you must have previous experience of working in a stores/parts environment, you will have the ability to work unsupervised and work well in a busy environment. Good working knowledge of MS Office is essential. SAP knowledge is desirable.

In return our client is offering a salary of £26,000 pro rata to length of contract, generous annual leave entitlement. pension, and on-site parking.

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Your new companyYour new company is a highly experienced consultancy specialised in mechanical, electrical and sustainable areas of building design. They work closely with education, commercial, conservation, hotels, sport and leisure, residential, healthcare, and community sectors.They have offices in 6 different locations in the UK. Your new role will be based in Cambridge or Norwich.
Your new roleDue to recent growth and expansion, your new company is now looking for a senior mechanical design engineer.The role will involve engineering support to the practice by providing expertise in the field of mechanical engineering in the built environment to be included in design and project management. You will be meeting with clients to establish project briefs, formulating sound engineering, cost-effective solutions. You will ensure designs not only meet functional requirements but are fully compliant with all relevant legislation, codes of practice, CIBSE guides, building regulations and best practice and environmentally sensitive. Prepare budget costs for client consideration and draw up tender documentation. Projects manage site work from commencement to completion and monitor site work against specification requirements. Carry out inspections of existing installations and submit condition reports and agree contractor final accounts.
What you'll need to succeedTo succeed, your new company is looking for someone who has a degree or masters in engineering, is a member of the chartered institute of building services (or similar), chartered engineer status, full driving licence and excellent communication skills, problem-solving and a good decision marker.
What you'll get in returnFlexible and remote working options available, you will be working with a great office team where they have opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment. Fully expensed seasonal social events, your new company is offering a competitive pension scheme,

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Are you a seasoned design engineer with a passion for creating innovative solutions within the building services industry? We're seeking a Principal Design Engineer to join our dynamic team and drive excellence in design.
About Us:
We are a forward-thinking consultancy, committed to shaping the future of Building Services. Our projects span various sectors, including healthcare, commercial offices, education, retail, mixed-use, and residential. As a Principal Design Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in transforming concepts into reality.
Role Overview:

• Position: Principal Design Engineer (Building Services)
• Location: Cambridge
• Salary: Competitive (Up to £70,000 depending on experience)

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design Leadership:
   Lead and inspire a team of designers, ensuring high-quality deliverables across multiple projects.
2. Technical Expertise:
   Apply your deep understanding of building services engineering principles to develop innovative solutions.
3. Collaboration:
   Work closely with architects, project managers, and other stakeholders to integrate HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems seamlessly.
4. Project Delivery:
   Oversee the design process from concept to completion, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
5. Problem-Solving:
   Tackle complex challenges head-on, finding creative ways to optimise energy efficiency, sustainability, and user comfort.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree in Building Services Engineering or related field.
• Proven track record in designing and delivering successful building services projects.
• Chartered Engineer status (preferred).

Skills and Attributes:

• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency in relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
• Passion for sustainability and innovation.

Why Join Us?

• Impact:
  Shape the future of iconic structures and contribute to sustainable development.
• Collaboration:
  Work alongside experts who share your passion for excellence.
• Growth:
  Access ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities.

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.

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Your new company
Are a company that are passionate about helping to resolve the energy problem the world is facing. They own and maintain a number of solar farms across the UK.

Your new role
Is to travel between the 15 sites based in the east of England and provide the reactive and planned maintenance on the solar farms that the company own. There will be travel involved between the sites with the geographical area ranging from north of Norwich, as far south to Slough but with the large majority being local to Cambridgeshire.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to be a fully qualified electrician with maintenance experience. The client would ideally like somebody with a solar background but they do not discourage applicants that don't providing they have a strong electrical maintenance background.

What you'll get in return
You will receive a competitive a salary of up to £42,000 + the opportunity to progress and develop within a growing organisation.

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 on your career.

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Role: Manufacturing Facilities Manager

Location: Barnstaple

Contract: Fixed term for 6 months

Hours: Part time, 22.5 per week

Salary: £37,145 - Pro rata

Acorn by Synergie are recruiting for a Manufacturing Facilities Manager on a part time basis to join a busy team based in Barnstaple.

As the Manufacturing Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the efficient operation, and maintenance, of the company's manufacturing facility, as well as the health and safety of all persons on site.

This includes ensuring that the building, equipment, and production environment meet operational, health & safety, and environmental standards

Job Duties:

• Ensure that facility maintenance is carried out to a high standard, including HVAC systems, electrical, plumbing, and building structure.
• Plan and oversee repairs and upgrades to manufacturing equipment and infrastructure, in collaboration with the Health and Safety Officer to ensure safety compliance.
• Implement and maintain preventative maintenance schedules to ensure operational efficiency and minimise equipment downtime.
• Manage contractors and service providers for specialised repairs, coordinating with the Health and Safety Officer to ensure all third-party work meets safety standards.
• Introduce and oversee energy-saving initiatives to reduce costs.
• Work closely with the Health and Safety Officer to ensure facilities align with health and safety policies and regulations.
• Take ownership of operational aspects of safety, including maintaining physical safety infrastructure (e.g., fire exits, alarms, and emergency lighting) and ensuring they are functional and compliant.
• Oversee the maintenance, efficiency, and availability of manufacturing equipment, ensuring minimal disruption to production.
• Coordinate with the Health and Safety Officer to ensure machinery adheres to safety standards, including emergency stops, guarding, and dust extraction.

Person Specification:

• Proven experience in a manufacturing facilities management role with a strong focus on operational efficiency, safety compliance, and sustainability.
• Experience in ensuring and documenting regulatory compliance, particularly in collaboration with health and safety teams.
• NEBOSH Diploma and ideally an IWFM level 4 qualification, preferably gained or being pursued in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience managing HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems, with an understanding of the safety aspects associated with each system.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external contractors.

For more information, please give the team a call on 01271 343222 or apply online today!

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Full Time or Part Time
Our client is a leading childcare provider dedicated to providing the best possible care and education for the children in their care. They operate nurseries nationwide; constantly investing in their people and facilities to ensure their nurseries are the best places for children to grow and develop.
Our client’s goal is to offer children an amazing educational experience from birth to pre-school, their most formative years. They focus on every unique child and our highly skilled and qualified teams provide the absolute best early year’s experience in a safe and stimulating environment.
Our client is looking to recruit a Nursery Practitioner.
Nursery Practitioner
You must be a fully qualified Nursery Practitioner and hold qualifications such as NVQ level 3 in Childcare. You will be providing a high standard of Day Care for pre-school children in a stimulating environment which aims to provide Equal Opportunities ensuring that all Legal, Safety and individual requirements are met.
The successful Nursery Practitioner will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Our client offers great benefits which include childcare discounts, money off shopping and holiday vouchers just to name a few.

JOB TITLE: Placements officer
JOB LOCATION: Peterborough
JOB TYPE: Permanent
JOB HOURS: Mon to Fri 9am-5pm
JOB NOTES: This role is office based with occasional visits to group locations from time to time (fully expensed): any job application will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and references under Ofsted regulations


Your new company
The passion that our clients have for the work that they do is a very rare and lovely thing to see in this day and age. A private company led by an enigmatic and passionate leadership team, as the company continues to grow, they have asked us to help recruit a Placements Office for them based in their Peterborough offices.

Your new role
This job involves managing the entire referral process from initial enquiry to admission, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness through collaboration with funding authorities, external placements, and internal management teams.
Key responsibilities include planning and overseeing daily responses to referral enquiries and placement-related questions, as well as coordinating placements with both internal and external agencies. You, with the support of your leadership team, will negotiate competitive rates with placing authorities, with a focus on securing the best possible fees for the company. Additionally, it is essential to maintain current Individual Placement Agreements (IPAs) for each individual under your care. Building strong working relationships with local authority placement officers, commissioners, social workers, and their teams is also a critical aspect of the position, facilitating smoother operations and better outcomes for residents.
Additionally, the position requires managing both emergency and planned placements, ensuring that risk assessment information is included with all referrals, and maintaining a placement data collection system. Effective communication with Registered Managers and Responsible Individuals regarding potential placements is crucial, as is the development of marketing strategies that may involve visiting local authorities and stakeholders. Building strong relationships with local authority placement officers, commissioners, and social workers is essential for successful operations.

What you'll need to succeed
Our client can only consider applicants who have previously worked in social care and dealt with referral management. You'll be a wizz at paperwork and have great communication skills both in writing and in person. Knowledge of Ofsted & CQC processes are going to be critical to your success because you'll get stuck in, right from the start of your new job.

What you'll get in return
In return for a good salary and holiday entitlement, there's a benefits package which includes bonuses, private medical care, retail discounts and career development.
But most importantly, you'll know your daily 9-5 helps families that really need your help. Current employees talk about their supportive management and opportunities to continually learn and develop.

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.

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