Total 98 Senior Executive job vacancies in Bury, BL9 7TD

About the role

We are looking to recruit a passionate and committed Senior Family Practitioner to join our newly established ‘Keeping Families Together’ team within Bury Children's Social Care and Family Help service. Keeping Families Together is a new initiative which focusses on providing short term (between 6 and 12 weeks) intensive support to children, young people and families who are identified as experiencing multiple and complex issues. This is an exciting time to join our new service as we look for a passionate individual who will strive to deliver positive outcomes that make a real difference to our children, young people and families.

The senior practitioner will hold a small case load and will support other members of the team to work with more complex families, in addition to supervising the Youth Engagement Practitioners.

The team will support families where there are children / young people who are identified as;

• likely to require accommodating / looking after by the local authority unless intensive support is provided.

• Or, living with connected carers, and the arrangement is fragile and would result in a child having to be cared for by the local authority without intensive support.

• Or, requiring intensive support during a plan of reunification

• Or, being in acute distress and there is a risk of family breakdown without immediate support.

The team will work with children and young people between the ages of 8 and 18, along with their families providing time limited periods of intervention. They will use a variety of approaches to assist in rebuilding relationships and supporting children and young people to remain safely in the care of their family and promoting long-term sustainable change. The practice model is trauma informed and building relationships with, and within families will be central to the delivery and success of the keeping families together team. The team will engage with the family’s wider support networks to build resilience and strength within the family unit and support them to develop their own plans detailing how problems and difficulties can be managed without the need for professional intervention.

The core team will be required to work flexibly, and work around the family to address the areas of need identified, developing and delivering bespoke intervention work that will be delivered in a planned way. Members of staff will work their core hours (37 hours) flexibly between 7am and 8pm Monday to Friday depending on a family’s needs. Staff will also be expected to work a Saturday between the hours of 9am and 5pm on a rota basis, however, would have a day off during the week to compensate, and receive an enhanced weekend payment.

The service is borough wide but will be based at 3 Knowsley Place / Elizabethan Suite in Bury.

Normal hours of work are 37 hours per week based around the usual business working week. Dependent on service requirements, you may be required to work on a rota basis.

About Bury
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare or children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment may be subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.
In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application/CV covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted.

As a Corporate Parent, ensure that the work and services you deliver considers our care experienced young people, promotes their life chances empowers them to influence the policies, services, and decisions that affect them, champions their rights, and ensure they grow up in the best possible way

Benefits of working for Bury Council
To hear about the benefits for working with Bury Council, please visit A good employer | greater jobs
We support employees to work with agility, where appropriate for the post and service requirements.
We are committed to Bury being an equal society that recognises values and embraces all people, regardless of any difference, for the skills, abilities and experiences they bring into the workforce and the wider community. Therefore we guarantee an interview for disabled people, looked after children/ care leavers, armed forces personnel (including reservists and veterans) and carers of adults or disabled children if they meet the essential criteria.

Next steps

If this sounds like an opportunity you would like to know more about, we would love to hear from you. To arrange for an informal discussion please email Andy Morris, Project Officer at a.morris@bury.gov.uk, indicating the role applied for and your contact telephone number, who will schedule a conversation with the responsible head of service Jen Rust.

Please note applicant shortlisting will take place w/c 18th November with interviews taking place w/c 2nd December, dates TBC.

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About the role

Executive Support Officer

Working within the Corporate Core this will be a key role in supporting the Leader of the Council and the Cabinet working across the organisation and partners locally, regionally and nationally. The role will provide strategic advice to the Leader and Cabinet on current issues and other matters impacting on Council policies. It will also support the Leader in his lead role in the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA).

Key responsibilities

• Working with the Leader and Cabinet in support of the development of policies and strategies.
• Deliver accurate and timely advice to the Leader on current issues including advice on local and national policy proposals affecting the people of Bury and the social and economic wellbeing of the Borough, ensuring there are links with Cabinet Member portfolios and members of the Executive Team.
• To research, prepare briefing papers, develop policy proposals and prepare responses on a wide range of issues for the Leader of the Council and the Cabinet. This to include reading and analysing agenda papers, minutes and reports to identify issues of interest and to prepare briefings for the Leader.
• To co-ordinate responses to Council questions.
• To work in conjunction with corporate policy colleagues to drive and contribute to corporate strategy and to ensure this planning activity is aligned to member discussions and decision making.
• Take responsibility for effective liaison between the Leader and the Chief Executive, as well as other members of the Cabinet and the Executive Team, to ensure smooth operation of policy development and Executive responsibility.
• Working closely with the Communications Team to convey the priorities of the Council so that these are understood both internally and externally.
• To attend Cabinet, Council, Committee and other meetings to identify areas of research and to assist the Leader when attending these meetings.
• To support the Leader in his lead role on the GMCA, supporting the specific portfolio of responsibilities.

Key Requirements

To succeed in this role you will need as a minimum:

• Experience of working within a political environment providing balanced advice, inspiring trust and confidence on strategic and operational matters.
• Experience of working with, advising and influencing councillors, officers and other stakeholders, developing positive working relationships that generate confidence, respect, credibility and trust.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills with proven ability to manage projects and programmes, whilst meeting quality and time considerations.
• A proven ability to undertake policy research, development and implementation within a local authority or similar setting.
• The ability to take issues from a local, regional and national level and translating those into guidance, policy and projects that will achieve the right outcomes for Bury.
• Proven analytical and problem solving capabilities.

About Bury
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare or children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment may be subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.
In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application/CV covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted.

As a Corporate Parent, ensure that the work and services you deliver considers our care experienced young people, promotes their life chances empowers them to influence the policies, services, and decisions that affect them, champions their rights, and ensure they grow up in the best possible way

Benefits of working for Bury Council
To hear about the benefits for working with Bury Council, please visit A good employer | greater jobs
We support employees to work with agility, where appropriate for the post and service requirements.
We are committed to Bury being an equal society that recognises values and embraces all people, regardless of any difference, for the skills, abilities and experiences they bring into the workforce and the wider community. Therefore we guarantee an interview for disabled people, looked after children/ care leavers, armed forces personnel (including reservists and veterans) and carers of adults or disabled children if they meet the essential criteria.

Next steps

Please note this is a politically restricted post.

For an informal chat about the role, please email julie.gallagher@bury.gov.uk

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Car Sales Executive - Bury

Salary - £25,000 Basic + Uncapped commission + Company Car, OTE 50k+

Ref - OC19087

We have a new job vacancy for a Car Sales Executive in Bury for my clients main dealership. My client are one of the UK's largest dealer groups in the area with a great family culture. This role suits a Car Sales Executive, who's very money motivated and has more of a primary background in sales. If you're a Car Sales Executive looking for a long term career and amazing earning potential than apply now!

Car Sales Executive Benefits:

• Uncapped Commission
• Company Car
• Excellent progression opportunities
• Company Pension

Car Sales Executive Role:

• As a Car Sales Executive you will be tasked with taking and guiding customers through the full sales process of buying a vehicle and looking at getting them the best deals in the market.

Car Sales Executive Requirements:

• Must have a Full UK Driving License
• Experience in a main dealership would be advantageous but not essential

Octane Recruitment

Consultant - Al-Amin Abiru

INDSE

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Car Sales Executive, Trainee Car Sales Executive, Commercial Sales Executive, Sales Experts, Business Manager, Transaction Manager, Sales Controller, Sales Manager, General Sales Manager, Fleet Sales Executives, BDM, Business Development Manager, Sales Administrator.

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

The Sycamore Church of England Trust

Name of School: The Sycamore CE Trust Wide Services

Post Title: Business Support Senior Administrator

Working Hours: 37 hours per week, term time with 2 additional weeks

Grade: 8 (actual salary £23815 - £25932 with pay award pending)

Required From: Monday 6th January 2025

The Sycamore CE Trust are seeking to appoint a proactive and highly motivated administrator to join our Trust Central Team. Our Business Support Administrator will be involved in supporting various business projects and will need to demonstrate the drive and initiative to ensure completion of varied, and complex, tasks. This is an ideal opportunity to apply previous business experience within an education setting where your role will impact upon raising outcomes for children. The Trust is in an exciting stage of growth which could offer great career progression for the right person within our growing Central Team.

We are looking for someone who has:

• Proven experience working in a varied, fast paced role, working within a busy operational team.

• Experience of providing exceptional administrative and strategic support.
• A proactive attitude to all tasks, demonstrating initiative and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, being able to support a variety of stakeholders in person, online and through production of high-quality documentation.
• Fully embraces the iCare values of our Trust and the opportunities that working within our Trust offers.

In return we can offer:

• Opportunities to work collaboratively with our Trust Leaders and our partner schools. This includes Trust wide opportunities to develop skills, experience, and professional development.

• An exciting, forward-thinking Trust with a hard-working team of talented and enthusiastic staff and trustees who are committed to providing the best for the children in our care.
• A trust committed to the career development of our staff, including access to an extensive CPD library to support your current and future career aspirations.
• A Trust committed to the wellbeing of our staff with access to a full range of confidentially offered wellbeing services including counselling, free flu jabs, online GP appointments and physiotherapy.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare or children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.

In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted.

For an informal chat regarding the role please contact Jo Seddon, Director of Operations on 0161 723 1078 option 3 or by email at recruitment@thesycamoretrust.co.uk

All application forms should be emailed to recruitment@thesycamroetrust.co.uk by 9am Monday 18th November 2024. Please note that no CVs will be accepted.

Interviews will be held week commencing 25th November 2024.

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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways - Bury St Edmunds

Are you a highly experienced and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering successful highways projects?

We are seeking a motivated and driven individual to join our team in Bury St Edmunds, working on a range of exciting and challenging projects involving highway improvements and maintenance.

About the Role:

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful financial management and delivery of our projects. You will provide commercial leadership and guidance, ensuring cost-effective delivery within budget. Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and maintaining detailed cost plans, estimates, and budgets.
• Managing and negotiating contracts with sub-contractors and suppliers.
• Monitoring project costs and identifying potential cost overruns.
• Implementing effective cost control measures.
• Preparing and analyzing cost reports and providing regular updates to the project team and stakeholders.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant contractual and legal requirements.
• Mentoring and guiding junior members of the Quantity Surveying team.

About You:

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large-scale highways or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of highway construction principles and practices.
• Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in cost management software and tools (e.g., CostX, Asite).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.
• A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS) is essential.

What We Offer:

• A challenging and rewarding opportunity to work on a range of exciting and complex projects.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• The opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

If you are a highly experienced and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering successful highways projects and making a difference, we encourage you to apply.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to [email protected]

We look forward to hearing from you!

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.

Team

About the role

Do you have an excellent understanding and extensive experience in SEND? Are you a skilled and compassionate leader? If so, this may be the opportunity for you. We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Senior EHC Assessment and Review Officer for a 2 year fixed-term contract. The role is complex, fast paced, varied, and rewarding, advising and guiding our EHC Officers, managing our most complex cases, including representing the LA at mediation and SENDIST appeal, and ensuring that our statutory work is of a high quality and legally compliant. The Team works in line with all the requirements as set out in the SEND Code of Practice and our Senior EHC Officers require a very strong knowledge of SEND legislation as well as an excellent understanding of how young people with SEND can be supported in Education. Due to the range of duties and high expectations for timeliness and communication the EHC Assessment and Review Team has to work very much as a team.

This role will require the successful candidate to be based at 3 Knowsley Place, opposite the Town Hall and to report to the EHC Assessment and Review Team Manager. Normal hours of work are based around the usual business working week.

About Bury
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare or children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment may be subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.
In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application/CV covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted.

As a Corporate Parent, ensure that the work and services you deliver considers our care experienced young people, promotes their life chances empowers them to influence the policies, services, and decisions that affect them, champions their rights, and ensure they grow up in the best possible way

Benefits of working for Bury Council
To hear about the benefits for working with Bury Council, please visit A good employer | greater jobs
We support employees to work with agility, where appropriate for the post and service requirements.
We are committed to Bury being an equal society that recognises values and embraces all people, regardless of any difference, for the skills, abilities and experiences they bring into the workforce and the wider community. Therefore we guarantee an interview for disabled people, looked after children/ care leavers, armed forces personnel (including reservists and veterans) and carers of adults or disabled children if they meet the essential criteria.

Next steps

For an informal chat regarding the role please email ehc@bury.gov.uk or call 0161 253 5659 and a senior member of the team will contact you.

Senior Payroll and Pensions Officer

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Payroll and Pensions Officer to support with the management of the team and to oversee our payroll and pension functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll processing, pension administration, and management. Candidates will ideally have experience in using iTrent or a similar system where skills are transferrable.
This post part of the HR & OD function which is responsible for ensuring the Council has right people, with the right skills, in the right place, at the right level and at the right cost to enable us to meet our LET’S DO It! vision for Bury. The HR & OD function provide the technical and specialist people management expertise to make this happen and drive the development of the organisation’s people and culture

Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Lead & mentor team members, including conducting regular performance reviews
Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and company policies.
Prepare and submit payroll reports and BACS files.
Provide expert advice and support to employees regarding payroll and pension queries.
Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
Conduct regular audits to ensure data integrity and compliance.

Normal hours of work are 37 hours per week based around the usual business working week. Hybrid working model in place.

About Bury
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare or children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment may be subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.
In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application/CV covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted.

As a Corporate Parent, ensure that the work and services you deliver considers our care experienced young people, promotes their life chances empowers them to influence the policies, services, and decisions that affect them, champions their rights, and ensure they grow up in the best possible way

Benefits of working for Bury Council
To hear about the benefits for working with Bury Council, please visit A good employer | greater jobs
We support employees to work with agility, where appropriate for the post and service requirements.
We are committed to Bury being an equal society that recognises values and embraces all people, regardless of any difference, for the skills, abilities and experiences they bring into the workforce and the wider community. Therefore we guarantee an interview for disabled people, looked after children/ care leavers, armed forces personnel (including reservists and veterans) and carers of adults or disabled children if they meet the essential criteria.

Next steps

For an informal chat regarding the role please contact Nichola Hughes n.hughes@bury.gov.uk or Simon Bagley s.bagley@bury.gov.uk

Are you an experienced Senior Administrator? Are you looking for a Part Time role, working 3 days a week? Look no further! Due to business expansion, a very successful manufacturing company based in Bury is looking for an experienced Administrator to support the Executive Assistant on a part time basis. Working hours will be 21 hours per week over 3 days. Then role includes a salary of GBP18,000 (GBP30,000 pro rata) with benefits including 31 days holiday (inc BH), bonus, pension scheme and much more.

What will you be doing as a Senior Administrator?

Working alongside the EA, you will be providing support to the senior management team. Duties will include:

• Diary management for a team of directors
• Typing of correspondence and taking minutes
• Screening of all calls and problem solving
• Dealing with the email inbox
• Organising events, travel and transport
• Organising celebrations, and gifts and staff and clients
• Supporting at the yearly exhibition trade show
• Booking of meeting rooms and organising refreshments
• Support with facilities including liaising with contractors to carry out general maintenance and upkeep

We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience:

• Strong secretarial, PA , EA or Administration experience
• Experienced to an intermediate level using MS Office including Word, Excel and Outlook
• Able to manage own workload, prioritise and have strong organisational skills
• Strong IT skills
• Minute taking experience and being comfortable with the SLT team
• Able to have discretion and confidentiality
• Able to work to deadlines
• Must be a driver and have own transport

What will you get in return for your work as a Senior Administrator?

• GBP18,000 salary for 21 hours a week (30k pro rata)
• Discretionary bonus
• 31 days holiday including bank holidays (increases to 35 days after 5 years service)
• Holiday scheme to buy an extra 2 days per year
• Good career prospects
• Social events and staff treats
• Good office environment - nice modern offices, canteen, kitchen break out areas
• Free car parking
• Christmas shut down
• Private Health Care after 12 months
• Pension after 3 months with 4% contribution
• Death in service 4 x salary

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