Total 212 Business Management / Project / Planning job vacancies in Dartford, Kent, DA1 1DT

A premium independent Opticians based in Bexleyheath, Kent are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician to join the team.

Dispensing Optician - Role

• Modern, high end practices
• Working between 2-3 practices which are all close together
• Role due to expansion
• Focus on quality and customer service
• Team focused environment with regular team outings
• Regular training for all team members
• Access to eyewear brands to suit all budgets - Bvlgari, Kate Spade, Saville Row, Sillhouete
• Working alongside another experienced Dispensing Optician and a fully trained support team
• Hands on in all areas of the practice
• Full or part time role to include Saturdays (No Sundays or bank holidays)
• Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm (2pm on a Sat)
• Basic salary between £28,000 to £35,000
• 30 days holiday including bank holidays - Opportunity to build up more days with long service
• Professional fees paid
• Staff parking

Dispensing Optician - Requirements

• Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
• Passionate about eyewear and styling
• Flair for fashion
• Pulse on the market
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Team player
• Attention to detail

To avoid missing out on this amazing opportunity please send a copy of your CV or call 01142381726 for more information.

What skills and experience we're looking for

If you are a dedicated, driven Teacher of Business Studies who has a real passion for the subject and a drive to instil this in your learners then we have an exciting opportunity for you…

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational Teacher of Business Studies with excellent subject knowledge. The successful candidate will join the school’s highly successful and enthusiastic Business Department working and collaborating with an exceptionally dedicated and talented team of practitioners.

What we are looking for:

• An excellent classroom practitioner
• Somebody who is well-organised, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Somebody who works well with staff and pupils alike
• Strong classroom management skills
• Knowledge of Business and Financial Studies at KS5
• Someone keen to make a difference to the lives of young people
• Someone looking to join a community that works to develop young people into successful citizens
• Someone ready to work with young people both in lessons and as a tutor

What the school offers its staff

What Fulston Manor School can offer you:

• Mentoring and high-level training
• Encouragement to develop your career with excellent promotion opportunities
• A family atmosphere with welcoming staff and students
• A caring environment with well-being and work/life balance at its core
• To be part of a whole school team – working together to achieve and valuing every individual’s contribution

Further details about the role

The Business Studies Department is proud of the fact that it is one of the most popular subjects in the school and offers a range of certificated courses, including Business Studies and Finance at GCSE. For Key Stage 5 we offer AQA A Level Applied Business as well as Edexcel A Level Business. In addition to our A Level Business qualifications we have been successful in delivering the London Institute of Banking and Finance Qualifications in Key Stage 5 (legacy course ending this academic year).

The Sixth Form Business Studies students not only use local business for research to complete assignments, but have, for several years, taken part in local competitions, e.g. BASE, Business, Accounting and Skills Education Competition which has proved very successful.

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you passionate about shaping the business minds of the future? Longfield Academy is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicatedTeacher of Business Studiesto join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented teacher to inspire and engage students in the world of business, helping them develop key skills and knowledge that will serve them well in their future careers.

At Longfield Academy, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment, where innovative teaching is encouraged. Whether you're an experienced educator or an early-career teacher, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact on students’ learning, supported by our excellent professional development opportunities and resources.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a strong passion for business education and can deliver engaging lessons
• Is committed to raising achievement and motivating students to succeed
• Is dedicated to their own professional growth and development
• Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team

If you’re excited about the opportunity to help young people thrive in business studies, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join our team.

Working with us:Longfield Academy offers a friendly and supportive working environment with innovation and collaboration at the heart of everything we do. The academy is recognised as an International Baccalaureate (IB) world school and delivers the Middle Years Programme (MYP) to students in years 7 -9. Our most recent inspection in 2018 confirmed that Longfield Academy continues to provide strong educational outcomes for students. The richness of our extracurricular activities allows our students to excel in drama, music, sports and STEM. Leaders of the academy are highly ambitious for all of the students. We have a strong drive for school improvement underpinned by a relentless focus on the core business of improving teaching and learning. We do not limit that ambition to the outcomes of public examinations; our students being prepared for life is equally as important to everyone at the academy. Our pastoral system is truly exceptional and we pride ourselves on the quality of care for every student. Our Post-16 provision continues to go from strength to strength, rated in the top 10% for Kent, with our students securing places at top universities.

Longfield Academy benefits from modern, state-of-the-art facilities for learning across all subject areas. We have a thorough and robust approach to school improvement, and the academy is well on course to becoming a truly Outstanding school.

The school is heavily oversubscribed in year 7 and year 12. For more information about our academy, pleaseclick here.

What the school offers its staff

Being part of Leigh Academies Trust:As of 1st September2024, our Trust comprises 33geographically organised academies (17secondaries, 14 primaries and 2 special) educating more than 24,000 students and employing 4,000 talented staff.Currently, 14 of our academies are considered to be “Outstanding” which is nearly 50% of those which have been inspected whilst part of the Trust. The Trust is establishing four ‘clusters’ of academies: North Kent; Central Kent; South East London; Medway. In addition, the Trust is responsible for one of the region’s biggest initial teaching training organisations, a large teaching school hub and is an accredited apprenticeship provider.Our future plans are found in our Vision 2030 document available on our website.

As part of Leigh Academies Trust, you will have ample opportunity to collaborate with your peers both within the academy and across the whole Trust. This is an important part of our vision as we know through experience that we perform better when we work together. You are supported to undertake regular self-development to continue your professional development and hopefully progress further within the organisation.

Click here to view the benefits available to all LAT employees from day one.

Our commitment to safeguarding:Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates - you can read more about this in our Recruitment Guidance. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Our commitment to equality and diversity:As a Trust, we are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role regardless of any protected characteristics which is why we treat all of our people equally, without compromise. We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices and not discriminating on any grounds.

Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Leigh Academies Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy sooner than the specified closing date.Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Role: Senior Business Process Analyst
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday
Salary: Up to £68,000 per annum (salary offered dependent on experience)
Contract: 12-month FTC

We are on the lookout for a Senior Business Process Analyst with at least 3 years’ experience in the Housing sector and good knowledge of repairs operations practises within a Housing Association. You will be joining our Transformation & Insight team working on a specific project.

You will be working both independently on discrete assignments and under the direction of Head of Delivery and Change or Programme Manager, conducting detailed business analysis to aid the successful delivery of key projects within our Future Repairs Programme and driving continuous improvement across our organisational processes.

We support agile working, so you’ll be provided all IT equipment to work flexibly between your home and at our Dartford office.

Who are we?

Moat are one of the top 30 housing associations in England, with homes spread across London, Kent, Essex and Sussex. Our financial strength puts us in a good position to rise to challenges and plan for the future. We have released our new corporate strategy, so it’s an exciting time to join Moat! This involves being customer pioneers, investing in new and existing homes, putting safety and quality first.
We are also proud to announce that we have been awarded an accreditation for ‘The Sunday Times Best Places to Work’ 2024, based on our employee feedback.

Your key tasks will include:

• Documenting current state processes and conduct relevant analysis to identify inefficiencies and potential areas for improvement, in line with Moat’s business process mapping standards,
• Collaborating with colleagues by capturing desired future state processes and their associated business requirements that align with our organisational goals.
• Designing and delivering targeted process reviews using lean methodologies to streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Conducting thorough and in depth data analysis to identify trends, root causes of issues, and support future state requirements and project benefits measurements.
• Developing engaging stakeholder sessions to gather requirements, communicate findings, and facilitate the implementation of process improvements.
• Leading workshops with all levels of the organisation, including Leadership teams, and offer challenge to current accepted ways of working to support improved outcomes for customers and the business.
• Collaborating with third party suppliers to co-create future processes that are efficient and support a first-class customer experience
• Supporting project delivery via creation of business process requirement specifications and use cases, User Acceptance Testing plans and test scripts to ensure solutions meet defined requirements and are aligned with business needs.
• Working collaboratively with technical resources including Data Analysts, CRM Analysts, and Technical Business Analysts to feed business requirements into technical specifications.

We're looking for someone who has:

• Accredited business analyst professional, with minimum 3 years’ experience within the housing sector.
• Experience of leading workshops with Senior Leadership teams.
• Good knowledge of repairs operations practices within the Housing sector.
• An ability to challenge current ways of working at all levels of the business.
• An ability to assimilate information at pace, creating structured and clear process documentation, requirements, user stories and test scripts.
• An ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
• Flexible and adaptable skills.
• Strong planning and organisation skills; detail oriented.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; confident writer and presenter.
• Good problem solving, numeracy and analytical skills.
• Proactive and curious mind set.
• Experience in data analysis including usage of analytical tools such as google analytics and power BI.

It is beneficial, but not essential if you also have:

• Strong negotiating and influencing skills; excellent at managing relationships with colleagues.
• An analytical and problem-solving mindset with the ability to encourage teams to think ‘out of the box’ and consider new ways of working.
• Experience of working at a senior level within a Transformation or Project Management team.
• A proven track record of delivering repairs related projects in the housing sector.

In return, you will receive:

A range of benefits. For more info, check out our employee benefits video here: Our employee benefits: what we can offer you (youtube.com)

Want to know more about Moat?
Check out our social media feeds!
Twitter: @moathomes
Instagram: @moathomes

Interested in applying? We want to hear from you!

If interested, please apply by 11pm on Thursday 24 October 2024

We encourage you to apply early, as we may close the advert before this date if we receive good interest. We're looking forward to reading your application!

Please note, we are no longer accepting CV’s as part of the recruitment process. All candidates must now submit an application form on our Careers website.

Please also note, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please contact peopleservices@moat.co.uk

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Role: Business Process Analyst
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday
Salary: £48,000-£60,000 per annum (salary offered dependent on experience)
Contract: Permanent

We are looking for a Business Analyst professional, with experience in the housing or real estate sector. You will be joining our expanding Transformation & Insight team!

You will be working both independently on discrete assignments or under the direction of project managers, conducting detailed business analysis to aid the successful delivery of key projects and in driving continuous improvement across our organisational processes.

We support agile working, so you’ll be provided all IT equipment to work flexibly between your home and at our Dartford office.

Who are we?

Moat are one of the top 30 housing associations in England, with homes spread across London, Kent, Essex and Sussex. Our financial strength puts us in a good position to rise to challenges and plan for the future. We have released our new corporate strategy, so it’s an exciting time to join Moat! This involves being customer pioneers, investing in new and existing homes, putting safety and quality first.
We are also proud to announce that we have been awarded an accreditation for ‘The Sunday Times Best Places to Work’ 2024, based on our employee feedback.

Your key tasks will include:

• Documenting current state processes and conducting relevant analysis to identify inefficiencies and potential areas for improvement, in line with Moat’s business process mapping standards.
• Collaborating with colleagues by capturing desired future state processes and their associated business requirements that align with our organisational goals.
• Designing and delivering targeted process reviews using lean methodologies to streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Conducting thorough data analysis to identify trends, root causes of issues, and support future state requirements and project benefits measurements.
• Developing engaging stakeholder sessions to gather requirements, communicate findings, and facilitate the implementation of process improvements.
• Supporting project delivery via creation of business process requirement specifications and use cases, User Acceptance Testing plans and test scripts to ensure solutions meet defined requirements and are aligned with business needs.

• Working collaboratively with technical resources including Data Analysts, CRM Analysts, and Technical Business Analysts to feed business requirements into technical specifications.

We're looking for someone who has:

• Business analyst professional experience, with proven experience within housing or real estate sector.
• An ability to assimilate information at pace, creating structured and clear process documentation, requirements, user stories and test scripts.
• An ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
• Flexible and adaptable approach.
• Strong planning and organisation skills; detail oriented.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; confident writer and presenter.
• Good problem solving, numeracy and analytical skills.
• Proactive and curious mind set.

It is beneficial, but not essential if you also have:

• Strong negotiation and influencing skills, excellent at managing relationships with colleagues.
• Experience in using Jira and working in both agile and waterfall methodologies.
• An analytical and problem-solving mindset with the ability to encourage teams to think ‘outside of the box’ and consider new ways of working.

In return, you will receive:
A range of benefits. For more info, check out our employee benefits video here: Our employee benefits: what we can offer you (youtube.com)

Want to know more about Moat?
Check out our social media feeds!
Twitter: @moathomes
Instagram: @moathomes

Interested in applying? We want to hear from you!

If interested, please apply by 11pm on Thursday 24 October 2024.

We encourage you to apply early, as we may close the advert before this date if we receive good interest. We're looking forward to reading your application!

Please note, we are no longer accepting CV’s as part of the recruitment process. All candidates must now submit an application form on our Careers website.

Please also note, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please contact peopleservices@moat.co.uk

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Title – Repairs Planner

Salary - £26,000-£30,000 per annum

Location – Southgate, London

Job Description – Our client are a property maintenance company, specialising in carrying out planned and reactive building services and fabric maintenance on a range of residential portfolios, commercial buildings, and healthcare environments.

We are looking for applicants that can provide fantastic customer service, liaise between multi-trade workers and the tenants on commencing maintenance works. The candidate must be well organised, have a professional manner, be capable in taking high volumes of calls, be computer literate in Microsoft outlook, word and excel and be able to learn how to use the company database. Working from their Southgate office.

To provide high quality, professional administrative support to the business.

To work closely with engineers’ sub-contractors and our client to deliver a timely well-informed service to our customer.

To provide high quality professional office-based support to repairs team. Ensure the highest level of customer focused service is delivered to our customer continuously.

Requirements:

• Experience of working in a responsive repair setting
• Experience of managing customer expectations in a customer focused environment
• Have a good understanding of value for money in terms of the most cost-effective way to manage repairs
• The ability to strategically plan and organise workloads
• A proactive / can do approach to work
• The ability to work on own initiative and take full ownership of role and responsibility
• The ability to work as part of a team and independently
• The ability to follow process and work in a fast pace setting whilst remaining calm and focused.
• Out-standing communication skills both internal and external
• The ability to build and maintain good working relationships with all contacts
• Build and maintain professional representation of the team
• Ability to work occasional staggered shifts covering office 7am – 6pm

Duties:

• Deliver a customer focused service ensuring the highest standards of customer service at all times
• Managing repairs and engineers work load recording and strategically planning days with consideration given to hindering factors
• Manage customer expectations ensuring open lines of communication are maintained always
• Up loading information to data base accurately, paying attention to details ensuing data protection and accurately updating sensitive information on our data base.
• Ensure accurate recording of queries and customer concerns
• Avoid failures becoming complaints resolving during telephone conversation working on own initiative to resolve before becoming a formal complaint
• Plan engineers’ workload in advance ensuring communication to all relevant parties ensuring all are aware of details of a call out
• Review and monitor WIP report and FOW regularly to ensure a steady flow and reduction in line with agreed SLA.
• Record all updates on data base for knowledge share
• Ensure all updates are relayed clearly and understood within all relevant areas
• Manage emergencies in line with expectations of KPI’s
• Identifying out of scope requests redirecting to correct operational / commercial process
• Managing inbox queries in a timely manner ensuring all details are accurately covered and responded to in line with expectation SLA
• Understand specialist works processes and assign subcontractors providing confirmation of attendance to site to relevant parties
• Cover colleague’s absence and hand over for smooth cover over annual leave
• Raise OOH call outs ensure follow up works are accurately captured logged and planed
• Attend meetings when requested to do so
• Work closely with teams to deliver a high standard of service to our customers and client
• Provide support where needed within the business and carry out ad hoc duties as requested.
• Show an understanding of KPI’s and work to meet and exceed targets
• The ability to follow processes and identify and suggest improved ways of working within the team
• Liaise with engineers regarding job descriptions to ensure clarity surrounding FOW’s and JO’s
• Competent in diagnostic questioning to obtain a full understanding of request
• Understanding of PO’s as required for material suppliers
• Work as part of a team

Application Process: If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply online or call the ARC Maintenance team in our Norwich Office.

The post holder will: Provide accurate analysis of efficiency and productivity for regular and ad-hoc reports. This involves generating, manipulating and formulating data into clear, concise reports which are adjusted to the needs of the recipients from highly complex to simple reports. Investigate and analyse highly complex data with multiple sensitive outcomes to present new ways to improve performance, efficiency and productivity such as managing and reducing waiting times, reducing unplanned emergency admissions, cash efficiency release savings, etc. Design and update complex information reports and dashboards for metrics and KPIs for services across the Acute & Crisis Directorate. This includes setting up reporting mechanisms to capture the relevant data as required. Oversee and carry out business and data analysis of complex business problems within the Directorate and provide technical advice as to potential solutions for clinical and non-clinical teams. Undertake expert business data analysis of the Directorate performance and improvement using recognized demand and capacity modelling tools, frameworks, methods and techniques. Set up an effective system for the Business and Performance Office that controls the maintenance, development and implementation of standard operation procedures (SOPs) for data validation and analysis. This includes aligning the SOPS to the existing performance reporting processes and procedures from Informatics, Finance, Quality and Workforce. Implement systems for the continuous review of the data to ensure the Directorate maximizes all of their opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency and quality of its services. Implement systems for services to adopt and embed accuracy standards for automated and manual data entry, including setting guidelines and reporting templates as required. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and innovation and provide input to the business improvement across the Directorate. This includes the development and implementation of new and innovative ways of working according to the Trusts and national programmes for the Directorate services. Ensures that business analysis and reports meet agreed service levels and specifications, legislative, regulatory compliance requirements, and that appropriate action is taken to resolve any anomalies found within the reports produced. Ensure that all reports produced meet agreed quality control and are delivered within scheduled timetable and deadlines. This includes routine, regular, ad-hoc and/or new reporting requests. Oversees the delivery of routine and ad-hoc office business tasks as per relevant deadlines. This includes supporting and aligning the team efforts to meet existing and new business needs, and be the point of escalation for all data queries so that these are dealt with promptly and efficiently. Provide business analysis for demand and capacity to on-going and new services and projects for the Directorate. This includes assessing existing capacity to develop operational plans and forecasts based on future plans for demand. Apply business analysis to the development, execution and improvement of action plans by providing advice and guidance to the Information Analysts and service managers in the application of information and best practices to improve efficiency and innovation. Support identification and management of risks, and liaises with the team for the relevant update and compliance for the updating of the Directorate risk register. Provides relevant data for business cases to ensure that these meet benefits criteria, are financially viable and have sound management case. As directed by line manager run/participate in projects according to project scope. This includes producing required project data and analysis to support project plans and documentation. Stay current with services needs for data analysis and presentation; using formal and informal written and verbal communication methods (PowerPoint presentations, executive updates, task lists, etc.) to communicate updates and findings of analysis as required Provide instructions and guidance for the handling of sensitive information relating to staff and patient data, including security (compliance with GDPR and UK Data Protection) and backup strategies. Work closely with the other Trust Business Offices and Data Services to gain in-depth understanding of potential opportunities for joint working and cross-fertilisation. Set up a training programme for the team and relevant colleagues across the directorate to make the best use of information systems and IFOX applications. This includes training delivery as required. Work on own initiative within professional guidelines to achieve agreed objectives.Take a proactive approach to developing own skills and experience and that of others. Execution of other duties appropriate to the skills and experience of the post holder as identified by the manager

This role may also include involvement in the development and implementation of system testing activities. A level of support and resource will also be required from this post to ensure that localised training materials are produced and delivered. In the longer term the experience and expertise gained undertaking this role will offer future opportunities for involvement in system management, developer and user support and project management. Please see the Job Description and Person Specification documentation for more information about the main responsibilities of the post and what essential and desirable skills, knowledge etc. are required for this position.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Teacher of Business and Personal Finance

Required for January 2025 (Applications for an Easter 2025 start are also welcome)

Salary – Main/Upper Pay Scale

St John’s is seeking to appoint an inspirational and dedicated full-time Teacher of Business and Personal Finance. The successful candidate will join one of the school’s most effective and respected departments, working and collaborating with an exceptionally committed and talented team of practitioners.

The school offers a wide range of KS4 and KS5 Business and Personal Finance based courses for students to select from; these include BTEC L1/2 Enterprise, BTEC L3 Business and LIBF L3 Diploma in Financial Studies. In addition, the school is currently in the process of expanding its curriculum offer to include A Level Business. A large number of our students choose to undertake one or more of these qualifications during their KS4 and/or KS5 studies and the learning experiences these students have and the resulting outcomes they achieve are exceptional.

This is an excellent and exciting time to join our school and to be part of an enthusiastic, forward-thinking and supportive team. Applications are invited from well-qualified and passionate Business / Personal Finance specialists for this opportunity to teach in our thriving Catholic community. We are looking for a committed and talented member of staff who can demonstrate equal passion for the subject and working with young students.

What the school offers its staff

St John’s is a very successful co-ed Catholic school with over 1300 pupils, including c.300 pupils in our Sixth Form. We have a very strong Catholic ethos and pride ourselves in being a warm and welcoming community. The school’s 2023 Progress 8 score of +0.33 was the sixth consecutive examination year that the school achieved a positive score on this key performance measure and a wonderful reflection of the talented and dedicated pupils and staff we have at the school.

We are also projected to receive a positive Progress 8 score for 2024 (Progress 8 outcomes will be released by the government later this month). The Business & Finance department’s results are consistently excellent and have been a major contributing factor to the exceptional whole school outcomes achieved in recent years.

Commitment to safeguarding

St John's is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, Enhanced DBS check and an online social media profile check. This role includes specific safeguarding responsibilities, as defined in the job description. Our school’s dedicated Child Protection Policy can be viewed on our school website. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Role Title: Land and New Business Manager
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday
Salary: £52,618 - £65,772 per annum plus car allowance of £2272 per annum (salary offered dependent on experience)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Dartford / Agile

You will be responsible for sourcing and securing new development opportunities to deliver Moat’s ambitious growth targets.

We support agile working, so you’ll be provided all IT equipment to work flexibly between your home and at our Dartford office.

Who are we?
Moat are one of the top 30 housing associations in England, with homes spread across London, Kent, Essex and Sussex. Our financial strength puts us in a good position to rise to challenges and plan for the future. We have released our new corporate strategy, so it’s an exciting time to join Moat! This involves being bold and ambitious, investing in new and existing homes, putting safety and quality first. We also deliver for and with our customers through our new Customer Engagement strategy, which will help us to deliver the requirements of the Social Housing White Paper.

We are also proud to announce, we have recently been awarded an accreditation from ‘The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024’, based on our employee feedback.

You will be:

• Identifying and delivering development opportunities including land, development, and Section 106 sites in accordance with Moat’s Corporate Strategy.
• Building and maintaining positive relationships with colleagues and communicate effectively to ensure successful team outcomes.
• Developing and maintaining a comprehensive network of contacts relevant to securing and delivering new business opportunities including stakeholders, developers, housebuilders, funders, and strategic partners.
• Identifying, appraising, and negotiating new opportunities by considering commercial risk, funding requirements, tenure, specification and design.
• Negotiating contractual and commercial terms in line with policy, procedure, financial and regulatory requirements.
• Producing and presenting comprehensive reports for internal approval to Executive Team, Board, and relevant committees.
• Representing Moat at external meetings and undertake other duties to achieve required outcomes.

We are on the lookout for someone who has:

• A good track record of identifying and securing opportunities for residential development.
• A minimum of one year working in securing new business and land opportunities.
• An ability to build and maintain successful and collaborative partnerships to achieve outcomes.
• Proven commercial acumen and ability to negotiate and influence.
• Excellent communication skills – written and oral.
• Understanding of the planning process and requirements of Capital Funding Guide for Homes England and Greater London Authority (GLA).
• Ability and flexibility to plan and prioritise workloads under pressure without compromising standards.
• An ability to undertake work outside of normal office hours to meet the needs of the business.
• A valid driving licence and use of a vehicle.
It’s also additional, but not essential to have:
• A thorough understanding of land led development and planning and procurement routes
• A professional qualification (RICS or similar).

To view the full job description, please click the link here: https://shorturl.at/TVHJD

Your benefits:

In return for your hard work, we will reward you with a competitive salary, pension scheme, healthcare scheme, a generous annual leave entitlement, and you even get a half day off on your birthday!

We take pride in our people to ensure they are equipped with the knowledge they require to carry out their role and inspire them to learn more which is why we offer further education sponsorship and leadership programmes. Moat want to ensure their employees feel supported at work, so we also provide enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave, and many more!

Check out our employee benefits here: Our employee benefits: what we can offer you (youtube.com)

Interested? We want to hear from you!

If you feel this role is suited to you, and you want to take on an exciting new challenge, please fill out an online application form on our website (before 11pm on Sunday 20 October 2024 detailing the skills and experience you can bring to Moat.

We will be in touch via email should we wish to invite you in for an interview.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.

Please note we are no longer accepting CV’s as part of the recruitment process. All candidates will complete an application form on our career’s website.


If you require any additional adjustments to the recruitment process, please contact peopleservices@moat.co.uk

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Project Manager
Location: Kent/Sussex site travel required 2-3 times a week, remote base
Salary: £51,000
Contract: Full Time, Permanent

We are seeking a dedicated Project Manager to join our team at GFSL

Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Friday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.

It takes hundreds of people in corporate support to ensure the smooth running of our operations and site-based functions, we are committed to driving the smooth and safe delivery of facilities maintenance; like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community.

As a Project Manager you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Payroll, Attract, Finance, to Commercial & Supply Chain, and others, who are all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all.


If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.

We are a Ministry of Justice business who provides critical and time-bound services to HMPPS, and are looking for a Project Manager with any combination of:
- 3 years managerial and technical experience in project delivery
- Management of project budgets
- Experienced in managing multiple projects, at different stages of development across range of disciplines and establishments
- Experienced in managing low value, high volume minor work projects
- Relevant Project Management qualifications
- Driving license
- Excellent organisational, time management and people skills.

If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!


Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL
Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society.

Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts.

You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress.
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We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves.
We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone's needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone.

GFSL has been notified by its shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will transfer to a private sector provider/providers in Spring 2026. As the programme unfolds, we will learn more.


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Senior Project Manager

Are you a driven and experienced Senior Project Manager for a challenging and rewarding opportunity? A leading Tier 1 Main Contractor who has a strong track record of delivering high quality projects across the UK is currently looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their new £68m industrial project in Tunbridge Wells

About the role

This large-scale industrial project features a substantial groundworks package with 500,000 Sqft of industrial space, as part of a collaborative team, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of this project.

Requirements of the Senior Project Manager

Oversee all phases of the project, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards
Lead a multidisciplinary team including Site Managers, Engineers and subcontractors
Manage client relationships, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction
Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations
Monitor progress, financial and project milestones, reporting regularly to senior leadership
Requirements for the Senior Project Manager

Proven track record of delivering construction projects ideally within a tier 1 environment
CSCS card and 1st Aid and SMSTS
Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills,
A deep understanding of construction processes, health and safety regulations and project management best practices
Strong understanding of steel frame structures and groundworks

What we offer

This opportunity comes with a competitive salary and package including car allowance, mileage paid, Private health insurance and bonus.

If you want to hear more about this Senior Project Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your cv or contact Chelsey in our Brighton office on cpotter@fr-group.co.uk

Job Title: Business Support Assistant
Location: Ashford Kent
Hours: 37 hours per week
Salary: £12.30 PAYE
Duration: 6 months ongoing

Are you an organised, customer-focused individual looking for a new challenge? Ashford Borough Council is seeking a dedicated Business Support Assistant to join our Port Health team. This is an excellent opportunity to support our vital administrative functions and provide top-notch customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting customers with setting up accounts and processing payments on the PHILIS system.
• Providing administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the Port Health team.
• Managing customer inquiries via phone and email, resolving them promptly and efficiently.
• Using IT systems to maintain records, monitor accounts, and ensure data accuracy.
• Charging for low-risk imports and chasing commercial documents from custom agents.

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs (including Maths and English) or equivalent.
• Proven experience in customer service and working within a team environment.
• Basic IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Office products.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle complex queries under pressure.
• A proactive team player with a bright and cheerful disposition.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The opportunity to make a real impact within a supportive team.
• A diverse and dynamic working environment.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.

If you're a quick learner who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working with a variety of customers, we'd love to hear from you!

Are you looking for a new opportunity as a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer in the water industry? Are you passionate and ready to make a positive change? If so, then read on!

I am looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Engineer to work in the Rochester area. The perfect applicant will have knowledge and experience working on projects within wastewater or water treatment.

Role: Senior Project Engineer- Mechanical

Location: Rochester

Contract: Freelance

Rate: £450-500 per day

When: ASAP

Randstad Contact: Georgia Joslyn ()

Duties will include:

• Assist with the Project Management
• Assist in the production of the contract programme
• Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers
• Liaise with site management on design and procurement
• Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over
• Technical coordination
• Challenge all stakeholders to identify opportunities
• Work closely with Project Quantity Surveyor to generate cost plans

Skills Required:

• Project Engineering experience
• Experience of delivering utilising NEC3 form of contract
• Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline.
• Preferably APMP or equivalent
• Previous experience within water treatment (Non-Infrastructure)
• Previously mechanical project engineering background preferred

Skills Desirable:

• Ambitious and dynamic personality
• MEICA/Civil works multi-disciplined interfacing
• Experience of working on Water Industry construction projects, preferably with experience of large and complex deliveries
• Someone with a commitment to Right first time

If this sounds like the perfect role for you please get in touch, we would love to hear from you!

Alternatively, if you are looking for other roles within the wastewater and water treatment industry, please get in touch and we would love to assist in finding your dream role!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a Business Manager to strategically manage and deploy the Academy's finances and facilities, ensuring that we retain our individuality as a school and our creative and aspirational ethos. This is an opportunity to join an innovative and dedicated Senior Leadership Team and contribute through a leading support staff role, to an exceptional educational provision.

What the school offers its staff

We believe in a fully inclusive educational offer that supports the needs and onwards progression of all our students. We celebrate individuality within our student and staffing body and work together as a team to support the happiness and development of all members of the Hillview Community.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.