Total 64 Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies in Milton Ernest , Bedfordshire., MK44 2FQ

Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit a Quality Controller to their expanding team on a permanent basis.

Due to continued growth, we now have the opportunity to recruit and experienced and motivated Quality Controller to join our Quality Management team, reporting into the Head of SHEQ. (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality)

Quality Controller - What you will get the chance to do:

* Provide guidance and support in all Quality related matters ensuring quality standards are maintained.
* Prepare and ensure the effective deployment and adherence to Quality associated policies, procedures and standards across the organisation.
* Collaborate with departments and operational areas to understand business requirements, providing advice and support on Quality matters.
* Lead, facilitate, and support non - conformance activities, ensuring that root causes are identified and effective corrective actions are communicated and implemented.
* Oversee and support Quality associated assessments, including regulatory audits and process confirmations
* Ensure company staff are compliant with relevant training and competence requirements
* Demonstrate and encourage the company's values and behaviours to a high standard and set an example.

Quality Controller - What we would like to see:

* Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
* In depth knowledge of Quality management principles and a broad understanding of related disciplines, supported by relevant experience or formal qualifications.
* Minimum HNC or degree qualified in a relevant technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
* Understanding and practical application of ISO 9001
* Trained auditor with experience in conducting audits.
* Strong appreciation of the importance of continuous improvement principles and their application.
* Ability to interpret and apply industry standards and legislative requirements.
* Be a Quality subject matter expert with the ability to interpret specifications, procedures, and contract requirements, and communicate them effectively.

Quality Controller previous suitable job titles: Quality Engineer, Quality Supervisor, Senior Quality Engineer, Quality Manager, Quality Auditor

Commutable from Bedford, Milton Keynes, Wellingborough, Rushden, St Neots and surrounding areas

The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements - including the last 5 years continual UK residency.

Please apply ASAP

Your new company
Hays Recruitment are recruiting for an exciting opportunity as a Senior Quality Engineer with our client, a leading manufacturer and distributor in the electrical products sector. Specialising in wiring accessories, LED lighting, safety alarms, and cables, the client has established itself as a trusted name with a turnover of several million in the UK. They are known for their commitment to quality and innovation, supplying products that are widely specified by housing developers and distributed through electrical wholesalers.

Your new role
In your capacity as a Senior Quality Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing product quality. You'll be responsible for monitoring product performance, investigating quality issues, and collaborating with engineering teams to implement effective solutions. This role involves managing quality assurance processes and overseeing various inspections and audits, ensuring that the clients' products consistently meet and exceed industry standards.
The role will be office based, working 37.5hrs per week.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring product quality and reporting to the Management Team.
• Investigating product quality issues to establish root causes and liaising with Product Engineers and the factory to implement improvements.
• Timely resolution of quality issues through robust root cause analysis and implementation of permanent and preventative corrective actions.
• Providing Quality Engineering support for the development of FMEA's, quality control, and test plans as part of the product Life Cycle Management process.
• Reviewing customer complaints as necessary.
• Managing Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI), including factory self PDI's, the clients China Quality Engineers, and 3rd Party PDI's.
• Managing and undertaking Goods Inwards (GI) inspections to ensure product specifications are met.
• Quality control of products being reworked, writing rework instructions, and ensuring adherence.
• Managing factory desktop or 3rd party audits, including ethical audits, and instructing the Far East team in factories manufacturing the products.
• Leading the management of Quality Assurance and ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Management Systems.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this position, you will need:

• A strong background in Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance, ideally within the electrical sector.
• Familiarity with both electrical and mechanical disciplines.
• Proficiency in report writing, particularly in creating 8D reports to communicate findings effectively.
• Experience with electrical installation products will be a distinct advantage.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, combined with a methodical and organised mindset.

What you'll get in return
The role offers a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package. You will have the opportunity for professional growth within a supportive and innovative work environment. Joining their dynamic team will enable you to significantly contribute to quality initiatives and be part of an organisation committed to excellence.

• Competitive salary ranging from £48,000 to £50,000 per annum
• 25 days paid holiday annually
• 6% pension contributions
• Opportunity to work with a market-leading company.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us on 01603 580180 and speak to Garry.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Customer Quality Analyst

Our client global leader in the automotive industry, renowned for innovation, reliability, and quality.

They are recruiting for a customer quality analyst to join their wonderful team!

The role focuses on improving customer journeys and processes across key operational areas (New Business, Customer Services, Collections, and Resolutions) to enhance retention, customer experience, and reduce business risks.
Key Responsibilities

• Analyse customer interactions to identify trends, knowledge gaps, and areas for improvement.
• Operate within framework to ensure continuous improvement in customer service.
• Collaborate with Operations and Insights teams to ensure accuracy in quality and process reviews.
• Ensure compliance with FCA regulations through customer interaction reviews.
• Support internal and external QA calibrations to align with standards.
• Provide constructive feedback to Advisors, Seniors, and Team Leaders.

Skills & Experience

• Strong communication, presentation, and coaching skills.
• Analytical skills for data interpretation and reporting.
• Experience with Excel and MI reporting systems.
• High drive for personal and team development.
• Experience in adhering to QA processes in a regulated environment.
• Proven ability to manage stakeholders and work across functional teams.

This is a temporary contract currently until mid 2025.
Working hours are Monday - Friday, 9AM - 5PM based in Milton Keynes.
Paying £16.07 per hour

Please apply!

Your new company
Hays Recruitment are recruiting for an exciting opportunity as a Senior Quality Engineer with our client, a leading manufacturer and distributor in the electrical products sector. Specialising in wiring accessories, LED lighting, safety alarms, and cables, the client has established itself as a trusted name with a turnover of several million in the UK. They are known for their commitment to quality and innovation, supplying products that are widely specified by housing developers and distributed through electrical wholesalers.

Your new role
In your capacity as a Senior Quality Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing product quality. You'll be responsible for monitoring product performance, investigating quality issues, and collaborating with engineering teams to implement effective solutions. This role involves managing quality assurance processes and overseeing various inspections and audits, ensuring that the clients' products consistently meet and exceed industry standards.
The role will be office based, working 37.5hrs per week.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring product quality and reporting to the Management Team.
• Investigating product quality issues to establish root causes and liaising with Product Engineers and the factory to implement improvements.
• Timely resolution of quality issues through robust root cause analysis and implementation of permanent and preventative corrective actions.
• Providing Quality Engineering support for the development of FMEA's, quality control, and test plans as part of the product Life Cycle Management process.
• Reviewing customer complaints as necessary.
• Managing Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI), including factory self PDI's, the clients China Quality Engineers, and 3rd Party PDI's.
• Managing and undertaking Goods Inwards (GI) inspections to ensure product specifications are met.
• Quality control of products being reworked, writing rework instructions, and ensuring adherence.
• Managing factory desktop or 3rd party audits, including ethical audits, and instructing the Far East team in factories manufacturing the products.
• Leading the management of Quality Assurance and ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Management Systems.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this position, you will need:

• A strong background in Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance, ideally within the electrical sector.
• Familiarity with both electrical and mechanical disciplines.
• Proficiency in report writing, particularly in creating 8D reports to communicate findings effectively.
• Experience with electrical installation products will be a distinct advantage.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, combined with a methodical and organised mindset.

What you'll get in return
The role offers a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package. You will have the opportunity for professional growth within a supportive and innovative work environment. Joining their dynamic team will enable you to significantly contribute to quality initiatives and be part of an organisation committed to excellence.

• Competitive salary ranging from £48,000 to £50,000 per annum
• 25 days paid holiday annually
• 6% pension contributions
• Opportunity to work with a market-leading company.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us on 01603 580180 and speak to Garry.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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Join Our Technical Team at The Compleat Food Group!

We have a fantastic opportunity for a QA Supervisor to join our brilliant Technical team!

Based at our site in Milton Keynes, you will form part of an integral team carrying out technical and supervisory responsibilities
in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.

At The Compleat Food Group we never just make food. We make food to feel good, taste good and do good for everyone. Our aim is to
delight our customers and consumers every day, creating the best possible foods for shoppers needs and budgets.

Our ability to drive category growth for our customers is through our focus on understanding our consumers and our relentless
pursuit of innovation – we have the courage to think differently and challenge the status quo.

We work at the correct pace to make clear decisions and deliver on our commitments on time every time. Quality is at the heart of
everything we do, always. We take in pride in everything we produce.

We value everybody who works in our organisation. Everyone is treated with respect and encouraged to thrive and develop. Together
we will become number one for culture.

Location: Milton Keynes

Hours: 3 days on, 3 days off rotating shift pattern, 18:00-06:00

Salary: £35,000 per annum

Your Duties Will Include:

* Support and assist with unannounced BRC and customer audit preparation and factory performance on the day, aiming to retain AA+
grade.

* Management of the pest control site visits and non-conformance close outs

* Supervise the QA / Technical team including co-ordinating rotas, responsibilities, and attendance.
* Working with production and the QA team to ensure paperwork is correct and traceability is maintained.
* Support customer visits from the Technical side of the business
* Continually train, coach and develop the production team and the QA operatives working in the factory on anything technically
related
* Continually monitor shelf-life samples, to ensure the protection of the business and the end customer
* Co-ordinate micro analysis testing, trending, and performance
* Generate and record Technical KPI’s within agreed timescale and communicate internally
* Be the product quality ‘champion’ covering everything from specifications, quality and aesthetics of the product




Experience:

* Previous experience of working in a QA role in food manufacturing environment
* Level 3 Food Safety and Hygiene
* Level 3 HACCP




Key Skills:

* Microbiology
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy, i.e. paperwork
* Must be able to communicate effectively across departments and work well with others
* Good English (written, verbal) and good basic numeracy
* Ability to work in an organized, methodical manner
* Good IT skills
* Ability to understand & apply the requirements stated by line manager of; current applicable food legislation, BRC Global
Standard, and customer codes of practice
* Good analytical abilities
* Able to coach on procedures and process when non-conformance is identified




Qualities

* Self-motivated
* Flexible attitude
* Positive attitude to challenges and change




Benefits to Include:

* 2 Employee Volunteering Days per year
* Online and High-street retailer discount scheme and well-being portal
* Employee well-being and community support groups
* Charity Initiatives and Team events
* 24/7 Access to Grocery Aid



The Compleat Food Group are proud to have built an inclusive and respectful culture where our colleagues feel safe, supported and
valued. A place where they can bring their whole selves to work to achieve exceptional results and thrive.

We continue to attract diverse talent into our teams, because we know greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides
a better working life. That’s why we’re committed to ensuring Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect in all that we do.


Recruitment Agencies We have an active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any
speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies.

An opportunity has arisen for a Pest Control Technician to join a well-established company providing pest control services. This role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000.

As a Pest Control Technician, you will be providing pest control solutions for various client, ensuring high service standards.

You will be covering Milton Keynes, Oxford, Worcestershire regions

What we are looking for:

- Previously worked as a Pest Control Technician, Foot Technician or in a similar role.

- BPCA Level 2 certification or equivalent in pest control.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- An Advanced DBS check will be required for this role.

- Full UK driving licence.

What's on Offer:

- Competitive salary

- Company car

- Uniform and full expenses package.

- Full training and support through the BPCA CPD scheme.

- Health coverage and team development programmes.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Pest Control Technician to advance their career in a supportive and growing organization.

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.

Key Responsibilities: Lead the compliance function, ensuring all recruitment and insourcing candidates meet regulatory and contractual requirements (e.g., GMC, DBS, NMC, RTW, immunisations). Manage the end-to-end compliance process, including pre-employment checks, professional registration, right-to-work documentation, references, and medical clearances. Oversee audits and compliance reporting, ensuring accurate records are maintained in line with internal policies and relevant frameworks (HTE, SBS, NHS Employers, CQC, GDPR). Act as the primary point of contact for compliance queries, providing guidance and training to internal staff and external stakeholders. Liaise with medical professionals and clients to ensure all documentation and certifications are up-to-date and compliant with current regulations. Ensure timely renewals of compliance documents and keep an organised and up-to-date database of all candidates. Maintain awareness of the latest compliance regulations and implement changes accordingly to maintain full regulatory adherence. Collaborate with service delivery teams to ensure smooth onboarding processes for clinicians. Assist in identifying areas for compliance process improvement and implement new strategies to enhance efficiency. Requirements: Proven experience in a compliance role, ideally within medical recruitment, healthcare, or clinical insourcing. Strong understanding of NHS frameworks, CQC standards, and other healthcare regulatory requirements. Excellent organisational skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Proficiency in maintaining databases and producing compliance reports. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build positive relationships with clinicians and healthcare professionals. Knowledge of GDPR regulations and right-to-work checks. A proactive approach, with the ability to problem-solve and work independently. Desirable: Previous experience in a senior or supervisory compliance role. Familiarity with medical staffing software and compliance systems. Experience handling high-volume candidate compliance in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to lead and shape the compliance function within a growing organisation. A collaborative, supportive work environment with opportunities for career progression. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. If you are a detail-oriented compliance professional with a passion for upholding the highest standards in healthcare recruitment, we want to hear from you!

Quality Inspector

Milton Keynes

• £40,000 - £45,000 salary
• Training
• Pension contribution
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Employee owned company (perks after 2 years service)

Our client is an employee owned CNC facility, based in Milton Keynes. Due to a valued member of their team going into retirement, they're currently looking for a new quality inspector to take on this position.

Roles and responsibilities include:

• Carrying out first and final inspections- maintain thorough inspection reports
• Measurement of product features using calipers and hand-held measurement tools
• Determine conformance/non-conformance to drawing/model - write up the reports
• Improvement of the inspection processes to increase efficiency
• Conducting inspection processes to meet Customer requirements
• Conducting measurements of products/ tooling and fixtures
• FAIR and Non-conformance reports
• Calibration of measurement devices traceable to national standards

To be considered for this role, we are looking for candidates who have experience in quality inspection in a precision engineering environment

Benefits:

• £40,000 - £45,000 salary
• Employee perks after 2 years of service
• Training
• Pension Contribution
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Consultant: Jack Jenkins

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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.

Join Our Team: Factory Quality Administrator

Position: Factory Quality Administrator
Location: Milton Keynes, MK17 9LG
Salary: £13.94
Apply Now!

Why Choose Job&Talent:

• Career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits
• Professional stability

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary and Bonus (if applicable)
• 30 Holidays, Weekly Pay, Pension Scheme, Mortgage References

Requirements:

• Experience working within food and drink manufacturing sectors is a must for this role
• You'll be driven, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment as part of a team
• Proven track record of raising standards
• Good auditing skills and an eye for improving standards
• Have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, be personable and have strong relationship-building skills

Responsibilities:

As a Factory QA, you will:

• Be responsible for helping maintain the safety and quality standards of our products being made in our brand-new factory based in Milton Keynes
• We are looking for a highly motivated QA to join our team! A new factory means new processes and procedures to set up to ensure the factory runs as smoothly as possibly.
• Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the food safety and quality standards are met on a daily basis.
• Carrying out daily Audits including GMP's, Hygiene and Fabrication
• Swabbing and validation on our product lines
• Sensory sign off of the products we have produced
• Record audits (ingredients, start-up checks)
• Traceability checks
• Label checks
• Work Schedule: 3 days a week

How to Apply:

Click "Apply Now," and our team will contact you shortly.

If you are looking to contact our onsite team, please visit the site locator on our website.

Job&Talent do NOT charge any fees for our services.

Job&Talent acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Full-time permanent hybrid role working 35 hours per week with 1 day minimum in the office in Milton Keynes

What's in it for you? salary from £54,410k depending on skills and experience. Company car scheme with a car up to the value of £50,700, discretionary bonus potential, pension, private medical, loan car scheme, life insurance, 27 days holiday plus much more!

Closing date: Friday 25th October

About Us:

Volkswagen Financial Services (UK) Ltd (VWFS UK) is at the forefront of providing innovative automotive financial solutions in the UK. We're committed to maintaining the highest standards of compliance and regulatory excellence. Our Compliance team operates as an independent advisory and assurance function, helping ensure that we meet all necessary regulatory requirements and manage compliance risks effectively

Are you an experienced Compliance Manager? Would you like to join our team? This pivotal role will serve as the primary interface between Compliance and VWFS UK, supporting the business in managing regulatory and compliance risks while fostering a strong compliance culture throughout the organisation

As a Compliance Manager, you will lead efforts to identify, mitigate, and manage regulatory and compliance risks across VWFS UK and its Appointed Representatives. Acting as a key advisor, you will provide expert guidance on regulatory matters, ensure the timely completion of regulatory returns, and drive engagement with senior stakeholders, including the Board of Management, on compliance initiatives

Here are your key Responsibilities:

• Regulatory Compliance Advice:
  Provide specialist regulatory advice across the business, influencing stakeholders, including Senior Management Function (SMF) role holders, to ensure compliance in decision-making processes
• Risk Management:
  Work closely with business areas to identify, manage, and mitigate regulatory risks. Provide guidance on regulations and internal policies, support commercial strategy, and address regulatory queries, financial promotions, breaches, and incidents
• Policy and Procedure Management:
  Develop a framework to ensure compliance policies and procedures align with FCA and VWFS HQ requirements. Implement compliance management frameworks to help the business identify and mitigate risks
• Regulatory Updates:
  Stay on top of changes in the regulatory landscape by reviewing consultation papers, policy statements, and other publications. Conduct gap analysis and oversee the implementation of new regulations
• Reporting & FCA Liaison:
  Manage regulatory reporting requests, ensuring timely submission of reports to the FCA, External Auditors, and VWFS HQ. Maintain positive relationships with the FCA, handling notifications and Principle 11 disclosures
• SMCR & Training:
  Advise Senior Management on compliance with the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). Oversee SMCR notifications and ensure the responsibilities map is accurate. Lead the Compliance Education Programme and develop training strategies to foster a strong compliance culture
• Risk Reporting & Committees:
  Provide input to the design and production of risk reporting for the Compliance and Integrity Risk Committee. Represent the Compliance function in forums and committees to proactively manage compliance risks

These are the skills and experience you have to add value to our team:

• You'll have extensive knowledge of FCA rules, guidance, and handbooks, with practical experience in a consumer credit or retail lending environment.
• Experience in identifying, managing, monitoring, and reporting regulatory risks
• You're skilled in researching complex regulatory information and presenting clear, actionable insights
• Ability to work cross-functionally, influence decisions, and drive compliance initiatives across departments
• Able to handle multiple tasks and deadlines, prioritising effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communicator with experience advising Senior Management, providing training, and delivering presentations on compliance matters
• Strong analytical abilities to interpret data, draw conclusions, and recommend solutions
• You're great at building relationships, working effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders

Why Join Us?

• Play a critical role in safeguarding regulatory compliance at one of the UK's leading financial services providers
• Engage directly with senior leaders and drive meaningful change within the organisation
• Work in a collaborative environment that encourages continuous development and professional growth

Life at VWFS:

We are passionate about putting people at the heart of everything we do. We are informal, collaborative, and diverse. We operate a culture of flexibility, to empower our colleagues to work in a way that works for them. We want everyone to reach their full potential and have a suite of resources to help you develop your career.

About Volkswagen Financial Services

Our mission is straight forward, we want to be 'The Key to Mobility'. What does that mean? To make getting from A-to-B as easy and simple for as many people as possible. To truly meet the mobility needs of people in a changing world, our offering goes beyond traditional vehicle financing. We do this by providing a range of finance and aftersales products on Volkswagen Group vehicles, as well as developing innovative mobility products designed to solve real problems and support our customers.

Volkswagen Financial Services is committed to being an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from everyone. Diversity and Inclusion is not just a statement for us, and we are nurturing an environment where everyone can be their 100% self. If there is anything we can do to support you being your 100% self during our recruitment process, please let us know and we will support you as best we can.

National Highways have an excellent opportunity for a Construction Assurance Manger to join our team in the East region. The Construction Assurance Manager will play a key role in the delivery of National Highways Capital Investment Schemes by representing the companies interests on civil engineering construction and maintenance sites. Reporting directly to the Construction Manager, you will actively ensure construction schemes are delivered in line with time, cost, quality and safety standards, and customer experience is not adversely impacted. This well-established team pride itself on its culture and this role will give you a varied, challenging workday, every day.

Please note additional and/or unsociable working hours including night working may be required for which there will be paid overtime and/or a nightwork uplift. 

This role will require travel across the East region and can be based from either Bedford, Cambridge or Ipswich.

You will also be required to drive as part of your role and you will need to have no more than 3 points to be considered for this position and during employment.
 
What you'll be leading on

• Assuring the completion of planned works to agreed standards and escalate any concerns to the Construction Manager, in line with agreed governance requirements.
• Ensuring that all works are constructed in line with: CDM regulations, HSE Legislation, Chapter 8 requirements, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highways Works (MCHW).
• Ensuring Project Managers receive regular and timely feedback on scheme construction progress, risks, early warnings, design related issues, and act as the initial point of escalation for any on-site issues that need to be resolved.
• Acting as liaison between all key supply chain partners and co-ordinate the delivery programme, ensuring buildability reviews are carried out on all projects.
• Maintaining good liaison with Project Managers and Commercial & Procurement colleagues, providing relevant and timely information on Early Warnings and Compensation Events

To be successful

• Proven highways/structures maintenance/construction experience; experience of working on high speed Trunk Road/Motorway Networks is desirable
• Knowledge of site-based processes, relevant legislation, practices and polices for health & safety, environmental and quality management, including good understanding of the DMRB, MCHW, Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual and CDM Regulations.
• Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) or Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including stakeholder management, with a strong customer focus and managing geographically dispersed teams.
• Experienced in using the NEC 4 ECC form of contract. 

A bit about us

Making sure our customers have safe and reliable journeys is at the heart of everything we do in Operations. We keep the roads open for business and play a key role in making sure the network we manage is fit for purpose today and for the future. We achieve this through the delivery our capital programme, supporting customers on the road with our Traffic Officer Service and managing incidents effectively.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Title: Vehicle Inspector (Cosmetic)

Location: Thurleigh, MK44

Salary: £30,847.80 (£14.79 per hour)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am-4.30pm

Job Status: Permanent

Join the UK’s largest B2B used vehicle service

At BCA, we’re altogether, more. More than just your average vehicle remarketing company. More than just any other place to work. We’re Europe's largest vehicle remarketing business, the backbone of the UK’s automotive supply chain, and the best place to build the career you want.

Now, this is where you fit in…

We’re looking for down-to-earth go-getters, who are ready to make their mark on the automotive industry. Our Site Operations teams play a vital role across our business. Here you can build on your knowledge and find your specialty at one of our sites or on the road – the opportunities are endless.

Within this role, you will be working as a part of an experienced workshop team, ensuring our vehicles are finished to the highest standard for our customers, under the support and guidance of the supervisor and Workshop Manager.

Your key responsibilities will be:


Carry out pre-refurbishment inspections on around 10-20 vehicles per day.
Inspections to include body work, wheels, tyres etc
Inspections to include recommending and assigning repair methods to body work.
Document all work recommended on assigned repair order using handheld tablet
Test feature functionality on all vehicles such as interior features e.g., Sat Nav, Cruise Control, window switches, Air Conditioning, spare keys etc.
Tablet training and vehicle flow process training will be provided.


To be successful, you’ll bring some of the following experience with you:


Minimum 6 months of previous experience in a similar role as a Vehicle Inspector or Technician or experience in body repair methods
You will be passionate to work within the motor industry and take pride in their work, to the highest standards of work set by customers
You will need to work independently on vehicles and have experience to make decisions when required
Excellent attention to detail


We’ve put everything in place to ensure you thrive. Competitive salaries, strong core values and an excellent benefits package that includes:


Company Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance (role dependent)
An Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders


And so much more…

As the automotive industry changes, we’re changing with it - putting our people in the front seat for the journey. We’re the number one in what we do for a reason and that’s because of the people we have on our teams. If you want to be a part of a business like this; unrivalled, exciting and appreciative of the work you do, join BCA.

Our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and not to discriminate against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief or disability.

INDHP

What skills and experience we're looking for

Job Title: Governance and Compliance Officer

Reference No: MAT GCO 0924

Salary: £26,535.91 - £32,433.45 MAT Pay Scale D-E, points 26-32)

Hours of Work: 38 hours per week (full-Time, all year round); part-time working will be considered

Location: Regular travel to Academy locations. With some remote / home working

Closing Date: 27th September 2024

Interviews: TBC

Start Date: TBC

Be part of the Academy Trust behind schools for children and young people with autism and/or additional needs.

About Us

MacIntyre Academies' mission is to become a leading Special Academy Trust that provides outstanding outcome-focused state education by promoting high aspirations, empowering parents as partners and successfully equipping every child for adult life.

We currently have 4 Academies. Endeavour Academy in Oxford opened in 2014 and is a residential academy for children and young people with autism and associated severe Learning difficulties aged from 9 to 19 years old. In 2015 we opened Discovery Academy in Nuneaton, for children with social, emotional and mental health needs and /or autism. In 2017 we opened Quest Academy also catering for children with SEMH and/or autism. Finally, in September 2020, Venture Academy based in Henley-in-Arden joined the Trust catering for pupils in years 5-11 (ages 9-16) who may have Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties and/or Diagnoses of Autism or an associated condition.

MacIntyre Academies benefits greatly from its sponsor MacIntyre, which over the last 50 years, has developed a strong reputation nationally, as a high quality, person centred organisation.

The Role

As a small but growing Trust, we are currently seeking a Governance and Compliance Officer to join our Central Support Team who provide support services to all four schools within our Trust.

You will work closely with the Governance and Compliance Manager to minute meetings, support with compliance documentation so attention to detail is essential. You will need to provide a comprehensive and confidential administration support service to MacIntyre Academies Trust. You will have good organisational skills and be a confident communicator. You will also have advanced skills in Outlook and Microsoft Office.

About You

You should be a strong team player, you will possess the ability to operate calmly under pressure and you will be prepared to work variable hours to meet the requirements of the post.

Unfortunately, we are unable to accept applications from parents / carers of young people who are in attendance of the Academies.

Previous applicants need not apply.

What the school offers its staff

Benefits

In return, we can offer you:

• A competitive salary
• A local government pension scheme
• Family friendly policies
• Wellbeing, Bereavement and Menopause Policies
• An Employee Assistance Programme to support your health and wellbeing and access to various perks including discounts including Tesco, Cineworld, Go Ape and many more
• Annual flu jabs
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to further professional development through the Trust’s Leadership Programmes
• Training and Development
• Access to Blue Light Card which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street for emergency and social care staff
• Death in Service
• Enhanced DBS Certificate (paid for by MacIntyre Academies)

We also have an active employee engagement programme which includes termly ‘You Are Awesome’ awards, an annual Big Thank You Day and a Trust Wide Annual Conference.

Safeguarding

MacIntyre Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All positions will require an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and registration with the DBS Update Service together with all other relevant recruitment checks including obtaining references. This post includes engaging in regulated activity relevant to children and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act, 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide: DBS filtering guide - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Referees will be asked to assess suitability of candidates to work with vulnerable adults, children or young people and will be verbally verified. Individual Safeguarding Policies for our Academies can be found on our website under ‘Essential Information’ and candidates will be asked about this as part of the recruitment process.

In line with the update to KSCIE 2022 MacIntyre Academies will carry out an online search of the candidate once the shortlisting process has been completed as part of their due diligence. This may involve a google search of the candidate’s name, looking at the top three search results over the past three years. If any incidents or issues are identified that are publicly available online this will be explored with the candidate at interview stage.

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.

Principle Building Control Surveyor

Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Building Control Surveyor to join our dynamic team. This vital role will involve delivering expert guidance on building control processes, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations, and promoting safety, sustainability, and innovative design in construction projects. As a Principal Building Control Surveyor, you will be responsible for reviewing plans and designs, monitoring progress on-site, and conducting inspections to assess compliance with building legislation. You will be a key player in fostering collaboration with architects, contractors, and developers, providing them with the expertise and support they need throughout the construction lifecycle. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a variety of exciting projects while also taking on a leadership role, mentoring junior staff, and sharing your knowledge and expertise. Our ideal candidate will have an in-depth understanding of the Building Act and associated regulations, along with a proven track record in building control. If you are passionate about ensuring high standards of building safety and compliance while providing exceptional service to clients, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in our community.

Responsibilities
Oversee and manage building control processes from planning through to completion.
Review building plans, ensuring adherence to building regulations and safety standards.
Conduct site inspections and audits to monitor compliance with building codes.
Provide expert advice to clients, architects, and contractors regarding regulations and best practices.
Manage a team of surveyors and support their professional development through mentorship.
Prepare and present reports on building control matters to stakeholders and decision-makers.
Collaborate with other departments and agencies to facilitate smooth project approvals.
Requirements
RICS or equivalent professional qualification in Building Control or related field.
Extensive experience in building control or surveying, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, codes of practice, and standards.
Proficient in conducting technical assessments and inspections of buildings.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex compliance issues.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with diverse stakeholders.
Ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Hours Per Week: 37.00
Start Time: 08:30
End Time: 17:00
Pay Per Annum: £50,085.00
Location: Bedfordshire, Eastern England

Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please, send an up to date CV.

Job Title: Quality Manager - Medical Devices

Location: Bedfordshire

Are you an energetic Quality Manager with a knack for inspiring teams and driving excellence? If you're passionate about coaching and empowering others, we want you!

Join a global leader in consumer products with a strong presence in the medical device industry. Known for innovation and quality, this company offers a stunning, collaborative work environment where your growth is a priority.

Lead and motivate a talented team of five quality professionals as you oversee and enhance a newly implemented Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring top-tier compliance and continuous improvement. This is your chance to make a real impact!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of five quality professionals with varying levels of experience. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, trust, and collaboration.
• Take ownership of the newly implemented Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring it meets regulatory requirements and aligns with company standards. Drive continuous improvements to enhance its effectiveness and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant medical device regulations, including ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, and other applicable standards. Lead internal and external audits as required.
• Provide ongoing coaching, training, and development opportunities for the quality team. Create individualised development plans to help team members grow in their careers and enhance their skill sets.
• Collaborate closely with other departments, including R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs, to ensure quality is integrated into all aspects of product development and production.
• Identify areas for process improvement within the QMS and across the organisation. Implement best practices to enhance product quality, reduce risk, and increase efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality management within the medical device industry.
• Strong knowledge of QMS implementation and management, including ISO 13485 and FDA regulations.
• Proven experience in leading and managing a team, with a passion for coaching and