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Job Title: Resettlement Practitioner
Location: Staffordshire
Salary: £16.26 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time, Mon-Fri, 8:30-5pm. Initially a 6 month contract with a view to be extended. There may also be an opportunity later on down the line to become permanent with the council.

Are you passionate about supporting families and individuals in their journey towards successful resettlement and integration? We are looking for a dedicated Resettlement Practitioner to join Staffordshire Council. In this vital role, you will help families thrive while navigating their new life and ensuring they receive the support they need.

Key Responsibilities:

• Caseload Management: Hold and manage a full caseload, prioritising work in line with policies and procedures to ensure families stay together and integrate into local life.
• Timely Support: Complete all tasks within specified timescales, adhering to national and local policies.
• Collaboration: Conduct regular reviews of guest and sponsorship arrangements, working closely with service users and agencies to create effective support plans.
• Intervention Support: Facilitate interventions that promote stability and positive outcomes for children, including assessments and conflict resolution.
• Supervision and Reporting: Engage in regular supervision sessions, ensuring significant issues are communicated promptly.
• Creative Solutions: Use flexible and imaginative approaches to provide timely, responsive support tailored to individual needs.
• Proactive Identification: Identify sponsorship breakdowns and re-matching requests early, securing appropriate alternative arrangements.
• Budget Access: Assist guests in accessing personalised budgets to support their effective resettlement and integration.

Who We're Looking For:
You will thrive in this role if you have:

• Qualifications: NVQ3 or equivalent in working with children and families.
• Experience: Proven experience in supporting children, young people, and families, preferably in a statutory or voluntary sector environment.
• Knowledge: A strong understanding of current legislation regarding resettlement, housing, social care, and safeguarding.
• Skills: Excellent communication, relationship-building, and conflict resolution skills. Proficiency in IT and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.

If you are interested or know of anyone who may be, please contact Kat at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or email me at kat.shah@servicecare.org.uk.
Working with Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including:

• A specialist consultant within an experience and dedicated recruitment team
• Excellent rates of pay
• Payroll service twice a week

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.

Service Care Solutions are working alongside a local authority in Stoke for an E-Procurement Officer to join the team on a temporary contract. Please find a description of the role below.

Location: Stoke
Rate: £350-£400 per day
Hours: 37 per week
Contract: 3 months on going

To support Procurement Operations and Payments activity from source to payment that underpins the Council's objectives to transform Procurement & Commercial Services into a leading edge and professional organisation through becoming more
focused, more integrated, more disciplined.

Role Overview:

• Assisting the embedding of an effective Central Purchase Ordering and Central Buying Team
• Working with services to add value to the sourcing and purchase ordering process
• Ensuring value for money through delivery of savings against contracts
• Creating an expert function that ensures that the process for ordering supplies and services is streamlined, automated and as efficient as possible

Key Duties / Responsibilities

• To support the development of the Central Buying functions.
• To engage and work closely with the Category Management team to align purchasing activity and maximise opportunities to deliver value for money within the buying process.
• To gain an understanding of the Category both internally and externally.

Service Care Solutions are working alongside a local authority in Stoke for an E-Procurement Officer to join the team on a temporary contract. Please find a description of the role below.

Location: Stoke
Rate: £350-£400 per day
Hours: 37 per week
Contract: 3 months on going

To support Procurement Operations and Payments activity from source to payment that underpins the Council's objectives to transform Procurement & Commercial Services into a leading edge and professional organisation through becoming more
focused, more integrated, more disciplined.

Role Overview:

• Assisting the embedding of an effective Central Purchase Ordering and Central Buying Team
• Working with services to add value to the sourcing and purchase ordering process
• Ensuring value for money through delivery of savings against contracts
• Creating an expert function that ensures that the process for ordering supplies and services is streamlined, automated and as efficient as possible

Key Duties / Responsibilities

• To support the development of the Central Buying functions.
• To engage and work closely with the Category Management team to align purchasing activity and maximise opportunities to deliver value for money within the buying process.
• To gain an understanding of the Category both internally and externally.

If you are interested in the role, or know anyone who may be, please contact Marc at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email marc.facer@servicecare.org.uk.

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.

If you have any questions or queries, please don't not hesitate to ask.

Service Care Solutions are supporting a reputable non-profit provider and they are currently recruiting for a Recovery Practitioner. As a Recovery Practitioner you will play a crucial role by supporting individuals that are suffering with Drug & Alcohol addiction. The Ideal candidate needs to be experienced within the field but also someone who is highly driven and can identify positivity within a service user and have the ability to develop potential within.

You will be responsible for managing a case load of Children & Young People across Staffordshire. You will be engaging with young people within schools, family centres and colleges. You will work closely with a range of partner agencies to support young people to achieve positive changes whilst providing opportunities to improve their life chances for a brighter future.

Key role and responsibilities for a Recovery Practitioner;

• To build relationships with Young People aged between 8-25 years old
• Provide young people and families advice, information and help to access practical support
• To carry a caseload of Young people and Young adults
• Carrying out assessments, care planning, brief and comprehensive interventions
• To engage with young people and their families in various settings such as schools, colleges and local community venues.

Minimum requirements for a Recovery Practitioner;

• Experience of working within the Substance Misuse field
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently both independently and as part of a team
• Experience of community engagement
• Experience of delivering group work

Our client vision is to be a World-Class leader in rebuilding lives, to inspire and empower people to live healthier and safer lives. To be ambitious, creative, compassionate, collaborative and respectful.

To apply for this Recovery Practitioner role please send me your CV by clicking 'apply now!'

Salary: Competitive plus generous bonus scheme and enhanced company pension
Location: Hybrid/home but with the occasional need to travel to our Warrington office for team meetings

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.

We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you:

• Access to our company pension scheme
  
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
  
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
  
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you'll be doing:

As an ER Advisor you will create and deliver an excellent customer service experience through a quality and professional first line ER advisory service to employees, and provide general ER, policy and legislative advice.

Coaching our managers and employees through the employment life cycle processes, you will ensure we are regularly reviewing working practices and redesigning them for efficiency, with an innovative mindset and a passion for innovative developments to working practices.

What we're looking for:

• Previous Employee Relations Advisory experience and have a CIPD level 5 qualification, ideally within a HR Shared Services or HR Helpdesk environment
  
• Experience of working to tight and varied deadlines in a pressured environment requiring real time customer support
  
• Strong time management and efficient working practices with the ability to work off own initiative with minimal support with the ability to self motivate
  

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.

PROJECT MANAGER

Position: Project Manager

Location: Staffordshire based office - Nationwide projects

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (DOE) package

The company:

My client are a family owned business who specialise in restoration and conservation of some of the UK's most prestigious properties, such as listed & historic buildings, stately homes and countrywide landmarks. They have an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join their growing operations team to oversee exciting new projects such as the restoration of heritage building, museums, galleries and churches.

This is unique opportunity for someone who has an interest in modern and historic art buildings to have impact on the conservation of such building.

Project Manager requirements:

• Experience within project management (client has no preference on sector)
• Heritage experience beneficial however no essential
• Commercially minded
• Strong client facing
• Exceptional organisation skills
• Must be will to travel

To Apply:

Apply via job board or send an up to date CV to Jessica Johnston jjohnston@fr-group.co.uk and I will give you a call to discuss the next steps.

Overview and Responsibilities Senior School Administrator & Exams Officer Location: Bucknall, Stoke-on-Trent Salary: £13.67 – £15.27 per hour depending on skills and experience (£25,048.91 to £27,980.75 actual pro-rata salary) Hours: 40 hours per week – Term Time + 1 week (40 weeks) The Aurora Group The Aurora Hanley School is an 'Outstanding' rated innovative provider of education and care, supporting young people aged 6 - 19 with complex needs typically related to Asperger’s Syndrome, Autism and other conditions. We’re currently looking for an experienced School Administrator / Exams Officer. The Role: In this post you will co-ordinate and manage the day to day efficient and effective running of the school administration function related to HR, training and examinations support. Key duties include: Liaise and work collaboratively with internal stakeholders including site-based staff and wider group functions (Recruitment, Quality, HR) Establish and maintain excellent working relationships in contributing to the delivery of an efficient support service Maintaining and updating manual and computerised records Contribute to the development and record keeping of training programmes/learning opportunities, with ownership of the Moodle Training Matrix Prepare and support key Performance Management reporting throughout the employee lifecycle. Organising and facilitating interviews, events and meetings to include taking minutes, as required. Support the induction of new staff to the school to include new-starter set up and initial training To provide support to the recruitment and onboarding processes of staff To provide support for HR to include sickness absence reporting and keeping training records up to date. Be responsible for the overall smooth running of internal and external examinations, ensuring that all related administration and preparation is undertaken, to include room set up, attendance registers, securely storing and checking papers, providing and checking seating plans and relevant materials Disseminate examination information to staff, pupils and parents / carers, including exam and invigilation timetables, guidelines and querying results Liaise with examination boards to ensure the accurate administration of all examinations. Support in the organisation of the school’s external invigilators, including training and ensuring up-to-date information is provided to them Ensure arrangements are in place for the specific needs of individuals, liaising with Lead SENDCo re: access arrangements Support the requirements necessary of the School’s Quality and Governance expectations to include preparing, collating and editing reports in respect of all aspects of School Administration and Support Like many SEN environments; your duties are likely to vary and therefore candidates will need to be flexible and be able to lend a hand whenever required. Duties will vary, you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required. Please see the link below for our full job description:
Skills and Qualifications Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate: Experience of working in Senior Administrative role within a school environment and/or a busy Administration office Adaptable, flexible approach to work including collaborative support to other colleagues to meet demands of the business Excellent organisation skills: ability to work in a busy and demanding environment Ability to be discreet and protect confidentiality Excellent customer focussed manner Good level of literacy and numeracy (at least 5 GCSEs above C to include English and Maths). Must have excellent computer skills – Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, Powerpoint and ability to use range of databases once trained Ability to manage own time to deal with multiple tasks. High levels of interpersonal ability with excellent written and verbal communication.
Benefits and Additional Information What’s on offer? Training and Development Within Aurora, we strongly believe that learning and development should not be limited to just the children and young people we support. We offer wide range of programmes and opportunities to all our employees to improve your skills and further your career. Save money on your bills!! With the cost of living rising we have a fantastic benefit through Perkbox to help with cutting costs and help make your money go further. Perkbox is a free app for you to use on the go wherever you are. You can get deals and discounts to save money on things like your weekly food bill, phone plans, internet, eating out, gym memberships, insurance and more. You can also use Perkbox for our cycle to work scheme and car scheme. Competitive Pay and Reward Every year we compare the market rates of pay and rewards to insure they are comparable or better to other similar organisations. We also offer Enhanced Annual Leave, Company Sick Pay, Enhanced Pension Scheme and Life Assurance. UK Health Cash Plan This plan can help cover your day to day healthcare expenditure such as optician and dental bills. You and your children are covered on this plan and you can also choose to upgrade and add a partner to enjoy the benefits with you. Employee Assistance Programme Your health and wellbeing is very important to us and we have support available on a wide variety of issues, helping you with online tools, information and via a freephone counselling service available 24/7. Refer a friend for £1,000 We’ll reward you for recommending friends and family to come and join the company (*terms apply)
How to apply? Please complete a full online application form. Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.  The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children." Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

Would you like secure employment where you can progress your career?
If you would like to build a career that gives you genuine sense of achievement and fulfilment knowing that you can have a positive impact on the young people we support, then look no further and apply today!
Strathmore College are recruiting for a Wellbeing Co-ordinator to join our Education team now! We are looking for a versatile, resilient and committed Wellbeing Co-ordinator who can adapt their practice wherever necessary to support across all key stages.
This role will be a fixed term contract covering 12 months.
Our benefits include exclusive access to reward and discount scheme, comprehensive induction, pension scheme, paid for enhanced DBS, wellbeing support, cycle to work scheme and more!
As part of Aspris Children’s Services we are immensely proud of the career pathway and training we can offer you. As long as you can demonstrate the values needed for a role, transferable skills and life experience, we will give you all the training and support you need to progress!
The successful candidate will have the following characteristics:
Resilience – We support some of the most vulnerable children in society who have varying degrees of emotional behavioural difficulties, autism, ADHD and associated difficulties so there will be times where your resilience is challenged.
Communication – Communicating with our young people is vital to understand their needs. Good teamwork and communication plays a key part in ensuring important information is relayed to other staff.
Organisation – Strong organisational skills are important to support the class teacher and young people with educational activities
Caring – Our young people require the best care we can offer. If you are a naturally caring and compassionate person, this is the role for you.
Attentive – No two tasks will be the same so being attentive to understand them and identify areas where we can support is important.
Above all, we provide a supportive and collaborative working environment where you can flourish in your career and feel incredibly rewarded by helping those who need it most.
If you want education to be a job for life, Aspris Children’s Services will help you get there.
Aspris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools.

Caseworker

Salary: £26,460 per annum + Benefits - Successful candidates are subject to our Development Progression Scale, as well as annual salary reviews

Based at HMP Drake Hall - Multi-site travel required on occasion

What you will be doing:

• Enrolling participants via means of liaison with prison OMU and other key stakeholders
• Improving participants job-readiness and ability to successfully apply for work on release
• Developing trust-based, positive relationships to provide an appropriate level of ongoing support for a caseload of participants
• Signposting individuals to relevant activities, partner agencies & Peer Mentors

To be successful you will require:

• Experience of working with vulnerable/challenging people, for example people who have complex needs etc
• Strong Communication & Persuasion Skills required
• Presentation & Planning skills are Essential

At Ingeus, weve spent time listening to our employees to build our benefits package;

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the opportunity to salary trade extra
• EAP Support programme available 24/7 with access to 6 x counselling sessions
• Private Medical Insurance / Life assurance
• Up to two days each year dedicated to Community Giving (Volunteering)
• Eyecare vouchers with help to purchase new glasses
• Online discount shopping via Perks at Work
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Travel Season ticket loan
• Long Service Awards
• Access to Salary Finance; financial education and advice
• The opportunity to buy extra perks such as, critical Illness Cover, dental insurance

About Ingeus

Ingeus governments, employers, and local partners design and deliver services to solve complex challenges caused by social and technological change. We improve opportunities and help create strong societies where people have the independence, knowledge, and know-how to thrive. Were purpose-led, passionate and proud to work with customers and communities to drive social change.

At Ingeus, our culture is built on the principle of treating everyone with dignity, ensuring that every individual is comfortable, confident and recognised for the value of their contributions.

We are always keen to learn what neurodiverse colleagues can offer to our contracts, to assist with this we offer a full breakdown of our application, screening and interview process please get in touch via email at

Please note, if we receive a high volume of applications, the role may be closed early.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

The post holder will be responsible as part of the decontamination team for the disinfection of all endoscopes in the unit and those from other departments within the Trust. This will involve inspection, cleaning, leak testing, preparing scopes for placement in the endoscopic washer disinfector and completing the tracking and traceability system following strict departmental protocols. To operate washer / drier decontamination machines after having training. To carry out daily / weekly checks of water / machinery as per unit policy and procedures. To report any concerns to the Decontamination supervisor / Unit Manager relating to standards of cleanliness, hazards and patient safety within the clinical area. To clean and maintain endoscopic equipment according to Trust, British Society of Gastroenterology and COSHH regulations and guidelines To monitor stock levels for decontamination equipment and report to senior staff if stock is low To ensure stock is rotated and that out of date stock is not used Adhere to trust and departmental infection control polices and guidelines relating to exposure to blood and body fluids. Demonstrate understanding of COSHH regulations and the importance of using personal protective equipment when dealing with contaminated equipment and chemicals. Demonstrate awareness of and adherence to moving and handling policies and guidance relating to equipment. Demonstrate understanding of specific manual handling requirements of the department. To acknowledge personal limitations and seek advice from senior staff members when necessary.

Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference?

Our aim at Staffordshire is to create an environment where families are supported to stay together safely and live well in their communities by building on their strengths. This is the right thing to do.

We’re looking for passionate and motivated individuals to join our newly transformed district teams. We have a hybrid approach to work to assist your work life balance, with a mixture of office and remote working.

You will be based in South Staffordshire and for fixed term for 12 months.

Main Responsibilities

You will;

• be supporting the Family Practitioner Leads to carry out the Local Authority’s SEND duties in relation to co-ordinating Education Health &Care (EHC) assessments
• producing EHC Plans and carrying out annual reviews
• work closely with our children and young people with special educational needs and disability and their families as well as a range of qualified professionals in education, health and social care.
• develop collaborative and respectful relationships, promoting choice and independence and improve outcomes
• ensure that education, health, and care plans comply with legal, regulatory, ethical and social requirements in addition to the policies, standards and procedures.

The Ideal Candidate

It’s a fast-paced role so you’ll need to be able to manage your own caseload independently and as part of the team.

You will also:

• Need excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Have knowledge of the SEND legislation plus, it’s important that you can reflect on practice and improve as a result.

You can also find out more about the role and the requirements in the job description attached. If you’re unsure whether your skills match the role however, you can discuss this with Gemma Timmins - Family Practitioner Lead SEND and Education South Staffordshire at gemma.timmins@staffordshire.gov.uk

Interviews to be held on Thursday 5th December 2024.

“We’re happy to talk flexible working”

Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.

About Staffordshire County Council

We are no ordinary county council:

Our Values:

The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.

Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:

We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.

We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.

Our benefits:

We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.

In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire

Our recruitment process:

As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities

As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post.

As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Warehouse Operative Nights - Full time only

Warehouse Operative Nights - Barton-Under-Needwood - Earn up to £15.54 Rotating shift - Apply Now!

At Job&Talent, we are recruiting for warehouse operatives to work with a leading retailer in the Barton-Under-Needwood area. You will be provided with full training by our client enabling you to work across a variety of departments. We have a friendly onsite team to assist you in your role and we provide some excellent benefits such as a staff shop offering up to 65% discount and a canteen.

Shift Patterns:

• Night shift 22:50-06:50

Pay Rates :

• £13.32 OT £16.65

** You will receive an increase after 12 weeks **

As a Warehouse Operative Nights you will need to have:

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Flexibility to work across both the morning and afternoon shift
• Ability to work alone or as part of a team
• Reliability and dependability

Role of a Warehouse Operative:

• Order picking products for Argos
• Packing products and orders to be sent to stores
• Receiving and sorting returned stock
• Loading and unloading containers
• Put away process

Benefits of working with us as a Warehouse Operative Nights :

• Discounted staff shop
• Subsidised Canteen
• Ongoing Work
• Free Parking
• 29 Holidays per year
• Weekly Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Employment Status
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Mortgage References
• My Resource Rewards- An online portal offering vouchers and discounts

Location: DE13 8BX

Duration: Ongoing

This is an amazing opportunity if you are looking for Warehouse Operative Nights jobs in Barton-Under-Needwood

Sign your contract with Job&Talent for some great working benefits and professional stability.

If you are interested in the above role please click apply and one of our team members will get in touch with 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.

I am currently representing a blue chip company based in Stoke-on-Trent who have an exciting opportunity in their finance department for a Senior Payroll Specialist.

What you will be doing:

• End to end payroll processing - including starters, leavers and changes, adjustments (overtime), SSP, SMP, SPP, and attachment of Earnings.
• Management, processing and reconciliation of monthly and weekly payrolls to maintain compliance with contractual and statutory obligations.
• Responding to enquiries from employees and stakeholders in a timely and accurate manner.
• Identifying development requirements and providing/creating training opportunities for team members.
• Maintain a high standard control environment ensuring all payroll reconciliations are completed timely and issues resolved.
• Development, management and enhancement of payroll processes and controls.
• Maintaining strong and effective relationships with external bodies/3rd party providers.
• Must be able to work additional hours as required due to the nature of the role.

What do you bring with you:

• Previous office experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrable payroll experience 3-5 years.
• Supervisory experience.
• Flexibility - working as part of a team and dealing with varying workloads.
• Skills - excellent organisational skills, accuracy and attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workload. Excellent written & verbal communication.
• Microsoft Office - Excel/Word/Outlook.
• Systems experience of SAP, ADP & WorkDay is required.
• Attractive package * Training with on-the-job learning opportunities * Tuition Assistance Program * Employee Assistance Program * Great career opportunities

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 now.
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.

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Location: STOKE ON TRENT

Hours: Monday - Friday, Days to suit you, no weekends, part time hours and overtime available

Pay: Average of £80 - £100 per day

No experience required and immediate starts available with flexible working days & hours to suit you.

Due to our ever-increasing volume, we are looking to engage with self-employed drivers to help us deliver an exceptional service to our clients delivering a variety of both new and used vehicles across the UK.

What's in it for you?

▪Competitive pay per collection/delivery with the opportunity to earn extra carrying out vehicle inspections (full training given)

▪Choose your working days to fit your lifestyle

▪Fuel cards provided and expenses covered*

▪Full driver kits provided to include the latest devices & technology to enable you to work smart.

▪The opportunity to drive a wide range of vehicles from market leading brands across the motor trade with opportunities to take cars home overnight and at weekends

▪A dedicated route planning team to support you

▪The opportunity to nominate your won drivers to maximise your earning potential

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What will you be doing?

▪Collecting and delivering a variety of new and used vehicles local to you

▪Carrying out inspections on vehicles following end of contract leasing

▪Contacting clients to keep them informed on your estimated time of arrival and any possible delays

If you want to be in the driving seat, apply today and one of our team will be in touch

Job Title:
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Salary:
£24,024 per annum
Location:
On site with base in Landywood, Staffs
Hours:
40 hours per week, permanent

We currently have a great opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our in-house maintenance company, Property Plus on a full time permanent basis. We're looking for a dedicated professional to bring our values to life and ensure our customers receive outstanding services.

The Role

As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will undertake general grounds maintenance and gardening services including grass cutting, domestic painting, fencing, hedge trimming and flower bed maintenance.

The working hours for this position will vary between summer and winter. During the summer months, you will work 45 hours per week and during winter, you will work 35 hours per week. We will provide you with all the tools you need to carry out your duties and also a company van therefore, a full UK driving licence is essential for this role.

What skills and experience we are looking for:

Experience of simple grounds keeping
Good understanding of Health and Safety issues
Ability to prioritise and be organised
Ability to work without direct supervision
Good communication skills

What we can offer you

As well as a comprehensive induction programme and excellent learning opportunities; with mandatory and specialist training available, we can offer 22 days’ holiday, bank holidays and 3 concessionary days over the Christmas period. We also offer the option to join our contributory pension scheme, access to a dedicated Employee Healthcare Portal, eye care vouchers and a cycle to work scheme. Please see our HPG Benefits page for more information.

About us

As one of the largest providers of affordable homes and care in the area, employing almost 1,000 people, Housing Plus Group offers rewarding roles with excellent training and career development pathways delivering services that customers can trust across Staffordshire and Shropshire. Housing Plus Group companies include Care Plus, Property Plus and Severn Homes.

Housing Plus Group values the diversity of its communities and aims to have a workforce that is representative of this. We create inclusive environments for our people and customers where we can be our true authentic selves. We welcome applications from all sections of our community.

Join our team at Housing Plus Group, where we value your time as much as your talent. We offer flexible working options such as hybrid working and adaptable schedules, to enable you to develop your career while maintaining a great work-life balance. You can find out more about Housing Plus Group and why we are a great place to work in the About Us guide attached.

The boards of Housing Plus Group and The Wrekin Housing Group have decided to take the next steps towards a formal merger. The formal merger is expected to take place in January 2025 when all the legal and regulatory requirements have been completed, at which time The Wrekin Housing Group will become part of the new Housing Plus Group. Find out more on our merger update page.

How to apply
Please apply online with your CV and a cover letter. If you need any support in submitting your application, please email careers@housingplusgroup.co.uk

Closing date: Monday 25th November 2024 - Interviews may take place throughout the advert

We are committed to carrying out safeguarding checks with all our colleagues. These checks may vary according to the role you have applied for, please refer to the job description for this role for details.

We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
If you have not received an update within 2 working weeks of submitting your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.