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About the role

As a Technical Business Analyst, you will join our client's Vulnerability Management Team. This role will play a critical part in supporting projects within the team, ensuring key actions are captured, escalating issues as needed, and facilitating effective communication with stakeholders.

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Our client is currently looking for a new recruit to join their team. Please read on!
You can also ask our friendly recruitment team any questions you may have about the role, between 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Monday to Friday.

Shifts:

Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week)

The must-haves:

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst or in a similar role, ideally in cybersecurity or IT.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and analyse data effectively.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on capturing and documenting key information and actions.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, QQL) to extract and manipulate data for reporting purposes.

Good to have:

• Knowledge of vulnerability management concepts, tools, and practices is a plus.
• Experience in project coordination or support is desirable.
• Certifications such as Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or related certifications are advantageous.

Key responsibilities:

• Work closely with technical teams to understand project requirements, timelines, and deliverables.
• Facilitate effective communication within the team and with relevant stakeholders.
• Engage stakeholders and ensure their needs and concerns are addressed throughout project lifecycles.
• Prepare reports and presentations to convey project status, findings, and recommendations.
• Contribute to process improvements and optimisation of vulnerability management practices.

What's in it for you?:

Our client loves to reward their people for doing a great job.

• This is a 26-week contract.
• A day rate, in-scope IR35, £525.00 per day (via a Hays approved umbrella company) or via Hays PAYE, £468.46 per day
• This role provides remote working access from the comforts of your own home and only going to our state-of-the-art office in Reading, twice per week.

Next Steps:

Once you've applied, one of our friendly recruitment consultants will give you a call and talk you through the screening process. If your application is successful, you'll be involved in a live virtual interview with one of our client's hiring managers to get to know you better.We look forward to speaking to you!

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Business Support Officer

Wokingham Borough Council are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Business Support Officer to join their team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the company's operations by ensuring that costings for EHCP students are inputted correctly into their new finance module on Capita.

Start Date: ASAP

Contract length: Initially 4-6 weeks

Hours per week: 37 hours per week

Rate of pay: £15.13 per hour

Responsibilities:

• Inputting costings for EHCP students into the finance module on Capita
• Accessing student records to find necessary information
• Speaking to case officers who work with the children to confirm costs
• Working with the finance team to ensure costings are being put on correctly
• Using data management systems

Requirements:

• Essential - Knowledge of SEND
• Desirable - Experience using Capita one
• Ability to work from home
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience using child/client data management systems

If you have the required skills and experience for this Business Support Officer, please apply now.

Audio Visual Project Manager

Location: Reading, Berkshire

Salary: £32k - £45k (DOE) + Excellent Benefits

The Client:

Our client, a leader in innovative audiovisual solutions, designs and implements advanced AV systems for boardrooms, auditoriums, and training facilities.

The Role:

As an Audio-Visual Project Manager, you will oversee and deliver multiple projects per month, including large-scale projects exceeding £100k, ensuring quality, customer satisfaction, and margin protection.

Duties:

- Maintain service contract standards and SLA adherence, ensuring comprehensive log management by the service manager.

- Supervise in-house and external engineers, ensuring compliance with insurance, vehicle, and PPE requirements.

- Ensure all equipment, cables, quotes, and engineering work meet firm's standards.

- Collaborate with administrators to organise and deliver projects to the highest standards, including technical specifications and cable schedules.

- Oversee the management of service contracts alongside a designated engineer.

- Drive repeat business through exceptional work quality and customer satisfaction.

Requirements:

- Previous experience working in a similar role.

- Possess experience in project management.

- Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of company products, services, and processes to deliver precise solutions.

- Ability to manage budgets and ensure project profitability.

- Excellent leadership and team management skills.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary

- Pension scheme

- 22 days annual leave plus public holidays

- Employee Assistance Program

Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.

Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

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Are you a passionate individual looking for a rewarding career and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, an award-winning care provider as a Business Administrator. You’ll be a valuable member of our friendly, close-knit team, promoting the well-being of our residents and the successful running of our care home.

The Role


Manage the administration function within the home alongside the Home Manager
Provide Reception cover, promoting the home and company to customers, authorities, and colleagues
Effectively manager all people data using Care UK’s systems and processes
Assist with Recruitment & Selection and a variety of HR related responsibilities


Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family


Wagestream- access your wages at any-time
Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
Annual purchase holiday scheme
Health and Wellbeing support
Career progression


About You


Experienced in using Microsoft Office applications as well as bespoke IT systems.


We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.

Randstad C&P are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager specialising in Cat A and Cat B fit outs, with a background of delivering schemes up to £!0m. The company can offer a strong basic salary and boast an excellent working environment, having a strong corporate culture, great perks and a well-founded reputation as being aexceptional employer. The company also have an illustrious background of delivering projects to a high quality finish, consuistently winning work and developing new relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end project lifecycle, from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to budget, timeline, and quality standards.
• Lead and motivate project teams, fostering collaboration and maintaining clear communication channels. Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, including risk assessments, resource allocation, and procurement strategies.
• Provide innovative solutions to overcome challenges and optimize project outcomes.
• Monitor progress, track milestones, and report regularly on project status to stakeholders.
• Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and suppliers to ensure project requirements are met and expectations exceeded.

Requirements:

• Construction related Bachelor's degree or equivalent (HND/NVQ etc.)
• Proven track record of successfully managing commercial fit out projects, including Cat A and Cat B.
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets of up to £10 million.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
• Proficient in project management software and tools.
• Outstanding problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communicator with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.

If you are keen on the opportuntiy, or want to hear more about the position, speak to Joe at Randstad Reading or apply with your CV!

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.

About the Role

Base Location: London, Reading or Glasgow

Salary: Competitive + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.

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

SSE Distributed Energy are on an exciting growth trajectory. The Digital Services team are expanding and are looking to fill a new and exciting role, OT Project Manager, within the team. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of the Digital Service Operational Technology projects.

Projects will encompass incremental enhancements on existing products to development and implementation of new technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

- Managing product development projects from initial inception to operational deployment in line with business strategy and requirements.

- Ensuring that projects are managed within scope and budget against realistic time targets that are defined and agreed.

- Managing team members as assigned in a matrix capacity in a participative management style to optimise performance.

- Driving the creation of project deliverables from the functional teams and directing these to effective project milestones.

- Analysing and identifying project risks and developing mitigation strategies to eliminate or minimise risks of not meeting objectives.

What do I need?

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

- A degree level qualification in Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent relevant experience.

- Skill in project management and change management approaches like Agile delivery, Prince2, APM or PMP.

- The ability to analyse complex information, quickly understand where value can be created, and present clear and concise information.

- Demonstrable working knowledge of the Energy industry and distributed assets, markets, codes, technologies and regulations.

- Good knowledge of National Grid systems, digital interfaces such as the Data Portal and Data Concentrator or similar interfaces with critical systems.

About our Business

SSE Enterprise Utilities is the Distributed Energy (DE) and Private Networks business of SSE plc. We finance, own, operate and maintain energy infrastructure for commercial, industrial and residential customers - providing them with a market leading project development service and certainty of operational performance and asset management. In order to accelerate progress towards net zero SSE Group is investing £7m a day on low carbon infrastructure, creating 1,000 green jobs a year in the process, as part of its £25bn NZAP (Net Zero Acceleration Programme).

What's in it for you?

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

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

What happens now?

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

If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Tristan on 01738 344073.

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

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers.

About the Company

The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales & business management trainee programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers.

Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months

• Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing.
• Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry.
• Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople.
• Begin your formal sales training course, staying overnight alongside other Graduate Trainees from across the company.
• Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard.

6-12 months

• Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels.
• Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts.

12 months and beyond

• Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses.
• Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities.
• Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward.

Apply Today to Find Out More

If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today!

Job Description

To assist in the provision of an efficient, effective and flexible administrative support by working as part of the Business Support Team.

To provide a customer focused service as the first point of contact for both internal and external customers.

To provide business support services of a standard that demonstrates a high level of initiative, judgement, confidentiality and responsibility.

Although staff may initially be allocated in a Service area, they can be moved to suit Service need.

Requirements

You can view the application pack below including our recruitment privacy notice. The application pack contains the job profile outlining the skills, experience and knowledge required for this job.

Clackmannanshire Council is currently promoting for the (Get into Care for Adult Care) further documents can be viewed below (These do not relate to the job advertised).

Clackmannanshire Council welcomes applications from everyone and we value diversity in our workforce. We are committed to being an exemplar employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. For this vacancy, we would welcome applications from ethnic minority groups, who are currently under represented in our workforce.

Clackmannanshire Council operates a flexible hybrid approach for those roles that allow this type of working. Attendance at the office will be required to meet the needs of the business and for example to build team and stakeholder relationships. The exact pattern of working will be agreed with you as part of the recruitment process.

Clackmannanshire Council is a living wage accredited employer.

Should you have difficulty applying for a job online please call 01259 452244 (24 hrs) and leave your details along with the reference number of the post.

Please note that if you are selected for interview you will be notified by e-mail.

Please click this link to view a short video on what is expected when completing application forms for Clackmannanshire Council - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXaasgoGqmw

There may be an opportunity for you to seek permission to apply for this position on a secondment basis. Applicants should ensure they read the secondment policy on connect which can be accessed here and seek agreement from their service prior to applying.

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Please refer to the separately attached pdf document for full job description and additional details

The opportunity has arisen for newBusiness and Performanace Managerto join our pharmacy team based at Prospect Park Hospital in Reading.


Youmust haveadegree orBusiness andadministrativequalification(NVQ 4)or equivalentexperience in a relevantdiscipline. Previous experience of workingin a business or administrative role is essential, along with excellent knowledge and experience using a variety of ITpackages.


The knowledge and skills requiredfor this post can be found in the personal specificationwithin the job description.

• You willbe the senior point of contact for all administrative matters and communicate complex, sensitive, and confidential information.
• You will collate,analyseand interpret complex information and performance data, highlighting issuesand undertake cleansing od data asrequired.
• You willparticipatein senior managementmeetings.
• Plan, organise and arrange meetings,events,and activities.
• Allocate and reallocateperformance and administrative work in collaboration with service managers.
• Promote and encourage knowledge sharingand contribute to the introduction ofnew technologyand new working practices.
• Be accountable for the planning and delivery of administrative processes including maintenance of local risk registersand Trust policies.

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire.

We value diversity and are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer.We work hard to create an inclusive environment where you’ll be supported by friendly and professional colleagues to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare:
• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

We welcome people who share these values to come and work for us.

Benefits of working for us include:
• Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
• 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave.
• Free parking across Trust sites

The “must haves” for this role:

1. Degree or equivalent qualification or demonstrable level of knowledge in a relevant discipline

1. Business or Administrative qualification (NVQ 4 in Business & Administration or equivalent) or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline

1. Experience of working in a business or administrative role.

1. Excellent knowledge and experience of using a variety of IT packages (such as MS Office) and other electronic systems (RiO, ESR, Dragon Software, etc.)


Ifyou’resomeone who shares our passion for excellence and care, join us andlet’sbe outstanding together.


We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Pleasedon’thesitate to call:Kirsty Hodder01189605080or emailKirsty.hodder@berkshire.nhs.ukwho’llbe delighted to help.


We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants whererequired.



This advert closes on Wednesday 15 May 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

The must haves for this role: Degree or equivalent qualification or demonstrable level of knowledge in a relevant discipline Business or Administrative qualification (NVQ 4 in Business & Administration or equivalent) or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline Experience of working in a business or administrative role. Excellent knowledge and experience of using a variety of IT packages (such as MS Office) and other electronic systems (RiO, ESR, Dragon Software, etc.) If youre someone who shares our passion for excellence and care, join us and lets be outstanding together. We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please dont hesitate to call: Kirsty Hodder 01189605080 or email Kirsty.hodder@berkshire.nhs.uk wholl be delighted to help. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required.

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor?

Do you want to work on projects you're proud to be a part of?

Do you want to make the steps to your next rewarding career?

This is a MUST READ!

This is a great opportunity, working alongside a great team with fantastic mentors to learn from. There are great promotion opportunities moving forward, a strong pipeline of projects and the opportunity to develop in your field to be the best.

What you will be doing:

• Number 2 to a lead Senior Quantity Surveyor.
• Responsible for procurement and management of most packages.
• Preparing CVR's.
• Will be overseeing and mentoring junior staff.

This major contractor is looking for:

• At least 3+ years experience working within a QS position, for a tier 1 or main contractor.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Enthusiastic.
• Team Player.
• Driven.

If you're interested in the position above and feel that you're the right fit, then please reply to this advert with an up to date copy of your CV.

Or, you can reach out to Sam from the Brighton office to find out more.

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

Project Manager
Hampshire & Surrounding Areas
£45,000

Are you a Project Manager with experience overseeing electrical projects worth up to the value of £500,000 looking to lead on high profile commercial contracts across Hampshire?

Our client has over 15 years of experience within the facilities management industry and can boast some of the UK's most prestigious commercial & industrial contracts such as railway stations and depots as well as other large-scale projects. This opportunity has arisen due to the growth of the business and demonstrates the company's success and procurement of additional long-term contracts.

You will be responsible for overseeing the completion of various electrical install and maintenance projects worth up to the value of £500,000 within Hospitals, Schools, MOD sites and numerous other sites across Hampshire and surrounding areas. You will also be required to prepare quotations for a variety of work, manage and complete relevant safety documentation as well as liaise with the company's dedicated teams of Engineers and additional sub-contractors.

* £45,000
* Incentives For Winning New Business
* Performance Based Bonus Schemes
* Company Benefits Package
* Electric Vehicle
* Company Laptop & Mobile Phone
* Additional Training & Personalised Development Programmes

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.

Our Global IT client has an exciting opportunity for an Executive Assistant.

You will be highly motivated and organised as well as confident in managing fast changing diaries across different time zones, with a systematic and organised approach. Additionally, you will have meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills. You will have strong cross-group working relationships and be able to collaborate and work effectively with people at all levels. With demonstrable experience managing complex calendars, flights, travel, expenses, budgets, projects, event management.

You must be able to navigate and change direction quickly, work to strict deadlines, embrace ambiguity and challenges head-on with confidence and a can-do attitude. The ideal candidate is flexible while also structured and methodical with a passion for technology.

This role is paying up to £141 per day, dependant on experience with a potential 5% bonus. You will also benefit from paid annual leave, paid sick, paid bank holidays, pension & notice period.

This is a PAYE contract to start ASAP on an initial contract until 28th June 2024, with a potential extension through to a maximum 18 months.

If you want to be part of a company who pride themselves on empowering and inspiring excellence, operating as a Diverse, Equal and Inclusive employer, apply today!

Please consider applying ASAP as we will be shortlisting applications as we receive them

Role OverviewAs a Project Administrator, you will play a crucial role in supporting the efficient delivery of our projects. You'll work closely with project managers, stakeholders, and volunteers to ensure smooth operations and successful outcomes.
Key Responsibilities

• Administrative Support: Assist project managers with day-to-day administrative tasks, including scheduling meetings, maintaining project documentation, and handling correspondence.
• Data Management: Maintain accurate project records, track progress, and update databases. Prepare reports and presentations as needed.
• Communication: Liaise with internal teams, external partners, and volunteers. Ensure effective communication channels and timely updates.
• Logistics: Coordinate logistics for project events, workshops, and training sessions. Arrange travel, accommodation, and venue bookings.
• Financial Administration: Assist with budget tracking, expense claims, and financial reporting.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate project risks. Monitor project timelines and escalate issues as necessary.

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience: Previous experience in project administration or a related role is desirable.
• Organisational Skills: Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Communication: Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• IT Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and project management tools.
• Team Player: Collaborative and able to work effectively in a team environment.

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