Total 38 Others level Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies in Barry, Wales, CF62 4JA

Quality Manager - Leading Civil Engineering Contractor - Snowdonia

A Leading Civil Engineering Contractor, are currently looking to appoint an experienced Quality Manager to be based permanently on site on one of their biggest schemes valuing at £300M.

Main Responsibilities:

The Quality Manager will work closely with the project managers across the project providing fundamental support to their project and team. Overseeing the management and quality reporting process and systems, ensure compliance across relevant documents, assist with planning and document control ensuring the projects are completed to best standard following best practice.

Your responsibilities will include (not exhaustive):

• Implement both company and client Quality Management Systems.
• Be the primary point of contact for the client regarding any Quality issues.
• Establish and enforce quality standards and measurement systems.
• Conduct quality audits on sites, suppliers & consultants.
• Establish & build quality control systems and implement across site.
• Build training programmes and ensure training is conducted to the correct individuals.

The Ideal Candidate:

• You will be required to provide flexibility in this role a car / allowance is provided with this role so you must have a FULL UK manual car driving license.
• You will have experience within a similar role with a large civil engineering/ infrastructure project.
• Strong knowledge and experience of BIM legislation and regulations, as well as industry best practice.

• Membership of the Chartered Quality Institute or institution of Civil Engineers.
• Experience and understanding of ISO 19650 and 4Projectts, A-Site and Projectwise.

Benefits:

The successful applicant in the role of the Quality Manager will be instrumental in the future development of the company's culture to achieve the benefits available through their continuous improvement strategies. My client is prepared to offer a highly comprehensive package + benefits package, including a relocation allowance. For further information, please apply today with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Claire Spiers in our Southampton Office on 07749578588 or email cspiers@fr-group.co.uk.

Quality Assurance and Contract Monitoring Officer needed in Cardiff Paying £19.81 per hr ref 1406384

Full time hours on a temporary basis

The Children’s Services Commissioning Team within Cardiff Council are responsible for the delivery of externally commissioned services to children, young people and their families known to, or involved with Cardiff Children’s Services. The service is committed to working with and developing the market to increase the quantity and quality of services available to Cardiff Children, Young People, and their families within the Cardiff area. The Children’s Services Commissioning Strategy: Right Home, Right Support and Children’s Services Directorate Strategy, Delivering Excellent Outcomes in Children’s Services provides the basis for the activity we are undertaking. The Cardiff, Children’s Services Commissioning Team wish to appoint a Quality Assurance and Contract Monitoring Officer work within the Children’s Services commissioning function in Cardiff Council. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance how Children’s Services work with local providers, the wider market, stakeholders, and external agencies ensuring quality of provision and identifying opportunities for improvement in the services available to our children, young people and their families. The role will be integral in strengthening and maintaining the relationships with providers, understanding the pressures within the sector and supporting them to meet the current and changing needs of our children, young people and their families and will be crucial in the delivery of cost effective and high-quality outcomes. We wish to appoint an individual who can demonstrate effective analytical, communication and engagement skills. Experience of commissioning, procurement and contract monitoring and management, preferably in the public sector, is an essential requirement of this post. This is a hybrid role with requirements to attend the office and visit sites to do inspections so the ability to travel around Cardiff if essential.

About V2

V2 Digital was created to do things differently. We accelerate the digital next for leading brands - driven by outcomes, unleashed by technology and powered by humans. As a digital native consultancy, we re-define digital models, re-invent experiences and build intelligent platforms, all underpinned by modernised ways of working.

About the role
As we continue to expand our capabilities, we are seeking a dedicated QA / Automation Test Consultant (Contractor) to join our dynamic team. This role will play a crucial part in ensuring the highest quality of our digital solutions, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to test, validate, and enhance our digital platforms. If you are passionate about automation testing and thrive in a fast-paced environment that values innovation and creativity, V2 Digital is the place for you. Join us and contribute to shaping the digital next for leading brands. Together, we will drive outcomes that matter.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated test scripts using appropriate testing frameworks.
• Collaborate with developers and project managers to understand project requirements and translate them into test cases.
• Conduct functional, regression, and performance testing on various digital platforms.
• Identify, document, and track defects through a comprehensive defect management process.
• Review and analyze system specifications to ensure accurate test coverage and reporting.
• Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies to enhance quality and efficiency.
• Provide regular status updates and communicate testing progress to stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in QA and software testing, with a strong emphasis on automation testing.
• Familiarity with various automation tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, etc.).
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, HP ALM, etc.).
• Detail-oriented with a passion for quality assurance and delivering exceptional digital experiences.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Apply Now:

• If you are keen to join one of the fastest-growing consultancies in this space and interested in shaping the future of V2, then APPLY NOW!

Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester

- Family-run independent garage
- Salary Up to £35,000 depending on experience + Bonus
- Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm
- 1-2 Saturdays 9am - 12pm

My client a family-run and friendly working environment and are continuously recognised for their fantastic customer satisfaction, their appreciation and support towards their staff!

They are looking for an experienced Vehicle technician / MOT Tester to join their busy dealership in Mold!

The main responsibilities for this Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester role include:

- Diagnosing complex symptoms spanning the entire spectrum of vehicle systems
- Manage time efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction is met
- Utilize cutting-edge video vehicle health assessments to pinpoint issues and seize potential opportunities for upselling
- Communicate clearly updating work progression
- Hon your skills through regular training, with a special focus on electric vehicles
- Play a pivotal role in the team's success by offering technical guidance and coaching to your colleagues
- Uphold a pristine and secure work bay, consistently adhering to established standards
- If required, perform MOTs in alignment with DVSA standards

To be considered for this Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester role, you must have:

- Experience using diagnostic equipment and working on clutches cam belts.
- MOT license is desirable but NOT essential
- Ideally a qualification to Level 3 standard
- Full UK driving licence

Some of the benefits for this Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester role include:

- Fantastic bonus structure
- Supportive family run environment
- Company Pension
- Training Opportunities

If you or someone you know is interested in this Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester Vacancy or any other Automotive Jobs in Mold please contact Matt Cross at Perfect Placement Today!

We are the UK's leading Automotive Recruitment Consultancy, if you are looking to refresh your Automotive Career please contact us, we have many Motor Trade Jobs available across the whole of the UK.

Who are we?

We are the leading online platform for comparing and buying business insurance.

Not to toot our own horn, but we’re shaking things up in the SME business insurance market! We’re all about making it easy and efficient for small businesses to get the perfect coverage they need to stay protected. Say goodbye to headaches and hello to hassle-free insurance!

• Hybrid working model with flexibility to work from home up to 3 days a week and a minimum of 2 days a week in the Sydney CBD office.

• Exciting and rewarding team culture
• Quarterly recognition awards
• Business Casual dress code
• Birthday vouchers
• Rewarding Employee Incentive Program
• Growing company with progression opportunities

Diversity of employees makes for a creative and fun workplace. At BizCover, we truly believe in the power of diversity. We actively welcome applications from individuals with all kinds of backgrounds and experiences. If you share our passion for making a difference and believe in creating an inclusive work environment, we would be thrilled to have you apply for this amazing opportunity.

Come and be a part of our journey as we foster a diverse and supportive atmosphere where everyone can flourish and showcase their distinct skills. Constantly strive to be the best we can, we look for people who are –
Customer Fanatics - noun:  a person who delivers a first class customer experience every time
Drumbeaters - noun:  a person who enthusiastically celebrates and supports their teammates and the business
Finishers - noun:   a person you can trust to get it done
Advancer - noun:  a person who always wants to do better

Rentokil Initial the experts in pest control has been providing quality pest control in Australia since 1965 - the most trusted pest controller.

We are currently looking for a Pest Control Technician - Trainee or Licenced to join our team servicing our clients in the Sydney area. This role gives you an excellent work-life balance for family time.

This is for a night shift postion and you will need to work late hours

This is a great opportunity for someone who strives to deliver fantastic customer service while enjoying being on the road, working autonomously whilst meeting new people and maintaining quality pest control to Rentokil Initial’s standard.

Benefits

• Pest license paid by Rentokil Initial
• A fully maintained company van including fuel card
• Mobile phone
• Bonus structure
• Company Uniform including PPE
• Comprehensive training and induction
• Additional allowance and loading
• Potential to earn $80k ++ per year

Wondering what a typical day looks like for our Pest Control Service Technicians?

Start of the Day

• You will have your own company vehicle at home, therefore, in your company uniform, you’ll either travel to your first customer of the day or head to the depot to load your van with stock for your day's work.

On the road

• Your day will be spent visiting a number of different customers. No two days will be the same due to the variety of industries you will service.
• You will service your customers’ sites by;
• Inspecting customer premises for signs of pests and carrying out measures as required to eliminate pests
• Clean and remove evidence of pest behavior
• Advise customers on maintenance and hygiene of their premises
• Complete accurate Service Reports after every visit
• Whilst you don’t need to be an athlete, you will work up a sweat servicing multiple sites, so you would need to be physically fit.
• You will be responsible for your own health and safety - this means it’s your responsibility to ensure your vehicle is safe at all times and that you take care on the road.

End of day

• Unless you need to re-stock, time to go home and relax and unwind.

To be considered for the Pest Technician position you need to have;

• Valid Australian driver's license - manual license if possible!
• Confident using a mobile phone service app/tablet
• Interest in pest control or related industry experience
• Ability to successfully acquire a Working with Children Check
• As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete pre-employment medical, references and police checks.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Rentokil Initial provides services that protect people and enhance lives including pest control, plants and washroom hygiene. Two million customers rely on us to do the job, quickly and effectively, our customers range from multinationals to local restaurants, schools and individual homeowners.

Employee Testimonials:

"There are so many things I love about my job. I love being on the road, my own little van that I get to zoom around in, and the relationships and connections I get to build."

Angela Smith

Technician

"Rentokil Initial is the undisputed leader in the global pest industry, and I am very happy to work for them."

Don Ng

Pest Control Technician

“Being in the Rentokil Initial Team, it feels like a family.”

Thanh Nguyen 

Technician

“I’ve recently become a new dad and was supported to take the time off with no pressure.”

Ronald Weir 

Local Service Manager

Establish and maintain proactive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders including Public Health Wales, creating open communication streams to support the Trusts objective of protecting health and reducing the transmission of Communicable Diseases and Health Care Acquired Infections. The post-holder will be expected to provide expert advice on the management of infectious organisms and high consequence infectious diseases, including advising on and supporting the delivery of clinical practice to ensure that IPC best practice is embedded across the Trust. Lead and advise nationally on the Infection Prevention and Control standards, policies and procedures and support the Head of Infection Prevention and Control to drive the strategic Infection Prevention and Control agenda and promote best practice across the Trust, escalating issues in a timely manner as required. The post-holder will work collaboratively with the Occupational Health Department to provide expert advice and guidance on IPC related outbreaks and support for the Operational Managers and teams. Formulate responses to IPC related queries and requests for IPC input across WAST, ensuringadvice is current and in line with agreed standards of best practice (for example NICE, Public Health Wales, Health, and Care Standards etc.). Provide evidence-based guidance and support in relation to estate management including water safety, construction, renovation and environmental cleanliness. To communicate highly complex strands of information to clinical teams to enable improvements in practice using Improving Quality Together (IQT) methodology. To develop and disseminate information for staff and patients (where appropriate) as required in relation to infection, incidents and outbreaks and inform and advise appropriate actions. This may include developing and disseminating information to support a minimized risk of infection. To lead on promoting a culture that embraces IPC practice and generates high levels of staff engagement, promoting IPC awareness and the concept of Safe, Clean Care. Full JD and Person Spec available

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and well organised individual to join our team as a Compliance and Planned Maintenance Administrator.
You will be responsible for the administration of property related Compliance and Planned maintenance programmes and records and will support the Asset and Compliance Team to deliver a high quality, customer focused service.

We offer excellent terms and conditions including annual leave allowance that starts at 28 days plus bank holidays and additional days for long service (pro rata), and comprehensive training.

Please feel welcome to contact Marc Hembrow, our Property Compliance Manager, on 07917 547526 who will be happy to answer any questions you may have about this role.

Find more information and apply by clicking on the 'apply now' tab found on this job vacancy on our website current vacancies page:  https://www.caredig.co.uk/work-for-us/current-vacancies/

Closing date: 24th July 2024 at 12 noon

Interview date: Thursday 1st August 2024

At Xe, we live currencies. We provide a comprehensive range of currency services and products, including our Currency Converter, Market Analysis, Currency Data API and quick, easy, secure Money Transfers for individuals and businesses. We leverage technology to deliver these services through our website, mobile app and by phone. Last year, we helped over 300 million people access information about the currencies that matter to them and over 225,000 people used us to send money overseas.

We are proud to be part of Euronet Worldwide (Nasdaq: EEFT), a global leader in processing secure electronic financial transactions. Under their Money Transfer division, Xe and Ria Money Transfer have been brought together to help establish the third largest money transfer business in the world

Reporting into the Compliance Operations Manager, you will understand the value the compliance operations functions have in delivering key business objectives and have the foresight to spot opportunities to innovate and develop new ways of operating.

Our principles

• AMBITION - We dream big, try things out and always ask “why not?” and “what if?” We’re ambitious in our thinking and our delivery

• RESPONSIBILITY - We get involved, bring our perspective and are always open to new ideas. We take personal responsibility
• COMMUNITY - We value a sense of belonging, trusting each other and encouraging authenticity. We contribute to our community

What you’ll do

• Great Attention to Detail: Conduct Customer Due Diligence and Enhanced Due Diligence for new corporate and consumer relationships
• Strong Investigative Skills: Complete ongoing monitoring of customer relationships on the back of trigger events or through their regular review cycle. Investigate transaction monitoring alerts and evaluate whether they are unusual or suspicious
• PEP & Sanctions Screening: Review PEP and Sanction screening referrals for clients and beneficiaries at registration and transactional level in line with Xe’s policy
• Analytical & Trends: Analyse transaction data and fraud metrics to determine trends and indicators which may assist in detecting and preventing online fraud
• Operational Compliance: Provide day to day compliance operations assistance and support to wider teams within Xe
• Remain up to date on Xe’s core business activities and assist in the analysis of proposed business initiatives from a compliance operations perspective
• Situational Adaptability: Maintain high levels of performance at all times including situations with challenging timeframes and complex situations and scenarios
• Team Culture: Foster a positive, inclusive, collaborative team culture by maintaining open professional communications and being a team player
• Process Improvement & Efficiencies: Strive towards continuous improvement of the compliance operations function.

Who you are:

• Passionate about Compliance: Educated to degree level or at least 1 years’ experience gained working within a similar role within the FX/Payments industry or within a similar regulated organisation
• Effective Communicator: Excellent communication skills, ability to build relationships and communicate effectively
• Prioritisation & Organisation: Strong organisational skills to enable identification of required tasks and deadlines and planning and prioritisation of these tasks in an appropriate manner
• Customer Focused: Client-focused approach with a passion for delivering excellence
• Adaptable: Ability to work as part of a global team, sharing best practice and working collaboratively to raise the bar across the organisation
• Fluency in English with confident verbal and written communication skills

• Competitive market-based salary
• Annual Discretionary Bonus
• Superannuation
• Healthcare

• 20 days annual leave increasing with each year of service (capped at 25 days
• Paid day off for your Birthday
• Discounted Euronet Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Plumm Mental Health and Wellbeing

We want Xe to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce.  A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects. 

At Xe we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone.  This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on recruitment@xe.com 

Futureworks is recruiting for a Performance and Quality Manager to join our employability service. (to 31/3/25 - annual extension subject to further funding from Welsh Government 2021 - 2026)

The role will support the recent expansion of delivery of the Communities for Work+ programme, including additional funding for the Young Person’s Guarantee, aligned with Welsh Government’s new Employability Plan launched in March 2022.

The role will entail leading the CfW+ programme to deliver a range of services to people who are not working or in work and on low incomes, including those who are long term unemployed and economically inactive with a specific focus on those most disadvantaged in the labour market, and on improving labour market outcomes for disabled people, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic people, women, young people, older workers over 50, carers and those with low skills

The successful candidate will be an energetic individual with a demonstrable track record of project, contract and partnership management, managing significant revenue budgets, resources, staff, project delivery and audit and quality assurance. You will have strong financial management skills with the proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.

The role will involve the successful leadership and management of 15+ operational delivery staff to achieve the service standards and outputs for the programme, including challenging targets for engagement of participants and progression into sustainable employment.

You will be responsible for ensuring that the programme budget and financial claims are produced in a timely manner and controlled throughout the financial cycle. This includes examining and analysing budgeting and accounting reports and maintaining corporate expenditure controls.

You will design and implement a community engagement and participation strategy with a focus on employability as an outcome for the people engaged by the programmes.

You will establish an employer engagement strategy for the programmes, working with business groups and employers to provide ‘bespoke’ recruitment solutions to address recruitment shortages and skills gaps identified by local businesses. You will have the credibility to engage with businesses at a senior level.

Ideally you will have experience working in a similar role or have previous experience in operational management within the employability or skills or apprenticeships environment.

We are looking for candidates who have experience of analysing management information and working with reporting systems, the ability to use technology is vital to the role. You will have excellent communication skills at all levels, using a variety of communication methods (spoken, written, behaviour), along with excellent negotiation and influencing skills at a senior level.

Management experience of Welsh Government grants and/or European Social Fund programmes would be a significant advantage for this particular post.

You will also be a key member of the Futureworks’ management team and contribute to the overall infrastructure of the unit including areas: financial management, health and safety, safeguarding/prevent, information governance, facilities management, and marketing strategy.

The post holder will hold a full driving licence and have access to transport.

Safeguarding and protecting children and adults at risk is a high priority for Pembrokeshire County Council. We aim to support vulnerable children and adults at risk to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. We are committed to ensuring their safety and will take action to safeguard their well-being. The Council’s Corporate Safeguarding Policy provides a framework for every member of staff and Service within the Council, setting out responsibilities in relation to safeguarding and protecting children and adults at risk as well as the methods by which the Council will be assured that it is fulfilling its duties.

This policy applies to all Council employees and workforce, councillors, volunteers and also service providers that are commissioned by the Council. Safeguarding is everyone's business whether they work for, or on behalf of the Council.

This post is subject to a DBS disclosure check.

Local Government Employees on National Joint Council (NJC) terms are subject to national pay bargaining; all salaries currently stated in our adverts are as 01/04/2022. The 2023 pay award is pending.

The Compliance Manager will take ownership of the development and maintenance of the compliance structures and frameworks established by epay, including, but not limited to, compliance with the AFS license requirements, AML Program, Financial Crime policies, Privacy Act and Corporations Act.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

·       Ensure compliance with ongoing AFS license requirements.

·       Assume the role of the designated AML Compliance Officer under the provisions of the epay AML/CTF Program.

·       Provide formal reports to the Board on a regular basis.

·       Maintain and further improve the compliance framework through the development and implementation of comprehensive policies and procedures.

·       Ensure IFTI reporting obligation is met with AUSTRAC.

·       Develop and maintain control test plans in relation to the Financial Crime Policy.

·       Interact and nurture relationships with AUSTRAC and ASIC.

·       Update policies and procedures in accordance with any legislation or regulation change, in terms of AML/CTF, Privacy Act and Corporations Act.

·       Oversee Anti-Money Laundering, financial crimes, and sanctions compliance matters.

·       Provide/coordinate training for appropriate employees and new employees on AML requirements, policies, and procedures.

·       Manage and oversee regulatory examinations and internal and external audits.

·       Manage and deliver all regulatory reporting requirements.

·       Ensure transaction monitoring for suspicious activity is conducted according to internal procedures.

·       Maintain oversight of the due diligence process.

·       Work closely with all business units to ensure compliance with applicable law, regulations and polices.

An exciting opportunity for a part time Compliance Manager to join a wonderful team. You will be required to work in the office on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday (3 days per week).

·       Proven compliance experience in financial services or payments systems.

·       Experience in ASF license maintenance.

·       Experience in managing a compliance function.

·       Positive past dealings with the Reserve Bank, AUSTRAC and/or ASIC.

·       Ability to understand complex financial products.

·       Understand and capable of handling dual reporting structure.

·       Excellent organization skills.

·       Creative thinking and affinity to innovation.

·       Excellent analytical skills and with the ability to deliver results under pressure.

At epay Australia, we recognise our people are critical to our ongoing success. Our priority is to provide an inclusive and collaborative culture to deliver the best opportunities for our workforce. Benefit from birthday initiatives, paid parental leave, recognition approaches, and a lot more.

The Game Changers:

At AP+ we're changing the game! We're doing big things, and we can't do it alone. We're part of a big ecosystem, and we know teamwork and passion for our purpose is what will make us successful. We value the unique talents, perspectives, of all our employees. This includes people of all gender identities and sexual orientations, First Nations Peoples, people of all abilities and diverse backgrounds, as well as their families.

AP+ brings together Australia’s three domestic payment providers, BPAY Group, eftpos and NPP Australia, into one integrated entity. Bringing these businesses together enables AP+ to create a more competitive and coordinated Australian payments organisation that is strategically placed to respond to the impacts of regulatory and technological change today, and into the future.

The Purpose:

The Member Compliance Specialists are an integral role within Scheme Management, liaising directly with AP+’s Members on due diligence and Scheme compliance issues. The purpose of the role is to manage and monitor Member activity in relation to the Scheme Rules and the supporting documents.

The role will be an SME for their portfolio of Members ensuring efficient and effective management of due diligence and compliance aligning to the company’s strategic goals.

As the Member Compliance Specialist, you will be responsible for:

• Deliver and embed best-in-class portfolio management relating Member accounts and maintain a regular engagement cadence.
• Support and enhance the day-to-day implementation of the Scheme Compliance Framework.
• Coordinate and process member non-compliance tickets with appropriate action within agreed SLA.
• Facilitate non-compliance, remediation and exemptions with relevant stakeholders.
• Ability to understand and interpret Scheme Rules and methodology.
• Work closely with cross functional teams.
• Lead discussions on risk prioritisation using a risk-based approach evaluation methodology.
• Coordinate and recommend the appropriate consequence management to non-compliance tickets, breaches and issues.
• Present due diligence and non-compliance issues to forums and relevant management committees.
• Draft and send out member communications.
• Coordinate and review Annual Attestations process, identify issues and work with the members on remediation plans.
• Maintain accurate records, governance and compliance registers.
• Provide reporting on non-compliance and data trends.
• Provide support to the Scheme Management team and contribute to transformation projects.

  

The skills & knowledge you need to have:

• 3-5 years’ experience in a Scheme function and payments industry or similar role.
• Knowledge of Scheme Rules and their application to member activity.
• Knowledge of change management frameworks and processes.
• Ability to collaborate and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Familiarity with regulatory and legal requirements relating to the Financial Services industry.
• Effective workflow management to SLA’s.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent experience in a compliance, risk management function in financial services or payments industry.

What’s next:

We know applying for a role can be a nerve-wracking experience, so we endeavor to review applications and plan to schedule screening interviews within the next two weeks. If you are among selected candidates, we’ll be in touch to schedule a phone interview. In any case, we will keep you posted on the status of your application.

We want to remove all barriers to inclusion so if you need advice or support with your application, we’re here to help. Please reach out to recruitment@auspayplus.com.au. We also encourage you to let us know your pronouns at any point during the recruitment process.

Job Role:
Work as a part of team to provide proactive, high-level support in relation to the company’s Business, Quality and Governance needs, including organisational data management, corporate governance and compliance systems, and support to the Board, CEO and senior management team.
For Full JD description please see attached JD and Person Spec.
What we can offer you: £31,063.56 - £34,837.17

Hybrid working with agreement of working in office as required.
25 days leave rising by 5 days after 5 years’ service.
Statutory BH off.
45p per mile when using your own vehicle to travel for work purposes.
Occupational sick pay.
Enhanced Maternity pay after qualifying period
Employee Benefits Scheme offering shopping discounts, technology scheme and cycle to work schemes
Company mobile phone.
Access to Independent Employee Assistance Programme.

What we expect from you:
• Commitment to continuous professional development of relevant knowledge and skills• There will be a requirement to travel throughout the region therefore, the use of a car and adequate business insurance will be required.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Overview of the job

Accountable to the Learning and Skills Contract and Assurance Manager (and the Deputy Director Strategic Support, Administration and Assurance as required) within HMPPS in Wales, the Learning and Skills Contract and Assurance Officer will support efficient and effective contract management of the learning and skills contracts contract across HMP & YOI Parc and potentially wider South Wales public sector prisons

The Learning and Skills Contract and Assurance Officer must undertake assurance of public sector commissioned delivery within HMP & YOI Parc and ensure that any feedback from assurance activity HMP & YOI Parc is fed back to the Learning and Skills Contract and Assurance Manager in a professional and timely manner.

The estimated contract value per annum is £4m.

Summary

The Learning and Skills Contract and Assurance Officer is a support role with administrative, secretariat and data handling and analysis responsibilities. Overall the post contributes to support the contract and assurance team with their remit to monitor and validate provider performance, assure delivery of services within HMP & YOI Parc and manage the learning and skills contract.

Working alongside the Learning and Skills Contract and Assurance Manager, the Learning and Skills Contract and Assurance Officer will support the delivery of the contract management governance processes in relation to the learning and skills contract at HMP & YOI Parc. They will provide a secretariat service by co-ordinating the Service Integration Group, Operational Management Group and Quarterly Contract Review Group meetings for the contract and other groups as directed by the Learning and Skills Contract and Assurance Manager.

Working under the direction of the Learning and Skills Contract and Assurance Manager, the Learning and Skills Contract and Assurance Officer will make arrangements for service planning with stakeholders and partners. They will directly manage aspects of both on a day to day basis and will have dialogue with providers and business partners.

The post holder will undertake research and analysis as required which will demand initiative and self-motivation. Examples include reviewing stakeholder surveys, development of good practice case studies, reporting on risk and monitoring performance.

The post holder will also engage in assurance activity within HMP & YOI Parc which will relate to contracted delivery of the learning and skills contract.

The geographical base for the Learning and Skills Contract and Assurance Manager can be flexible with the main base being within HMP & YOI Parc whilst travel will be expected across HMPPS in Wales, and will require some work in London and other
locations.

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