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Title: Senior Security Systems Design EngineerLocation: BlackburnJob Type: ContractLength: 12 months +Rate: £600-£650 per day INSIDE IR35Security Clearance required - can start on BPSS then moving to SCQualifications and training (typical)- HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or demonstrable equivalentexperience).- Recognised electrical/safety training aligned to site requirements (varies by operator).- Vendor training/certification (beneficial): major VMS/ACS/IDS platforms used in the sector.- Security vetting/clearance: Enhanced BPSS & SC clearances required.Role purposeDesign, engineer and assure integrated electronic security systems (ESS) for Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) sites (e.g., energy, water, transport, telecoms, defence-related estates). The role ensures electronic & physical security solutions are safe, compliant, resilient, maintainable, and proportionate to assessed risk-often within high-assurance environments and under strict governance.Scope and typical systems- Access Control Systems (ACS): door controllers, credential technologies, biometrics, turnstiles, vehicle access.- Intruder Detection Systems (IDS): perimeter and internal detection, alarm routing, gradedsignalling.- Video Surveillance (CCTV/VSS): fixed/PTZ, analytics, storage, evidential export.- Perimeter security electronics: fence detection, radar, thermal, gates/barriers interfacing.- Intercom/help points, duress/panic alarms, lockdown/alerting functions.- Security management and integration platforms: PSIM, VMS, access control management, event correlation.- Alarm monitoring integration: SOC/ARC interfaces, incident response workflows.- Power and resilience: UPS, battery autonomy, dual feeds, segregation, surge protection,earthing/bonding.- Networked security infrastructure: structured cabling, fibre, PoE, network segmentation, time sync, secure remote access patterns (as governed).Key responsibilities1) Concept and requirements engineering- Translate security risk assessments, threat models and operational requirements into clearengineering requirements and performance specs.- Develop security design concepts (architecture options, resilience models, failure modes,coverage principles) aligned to the site's criticality.- Define interface requirements with OT/IT, building systems, fire systems and operationalprocesses.2) Detailed design and engineering delivery- Produce design packs: single line diagrams, schematics, panel designs, cable schedules, device layouts, containment requirements, integration interface documents, network topologies (asrequired).- Select appropriate technologies and grades of equipment aligned with environment, threat, maintainability and lifecycle cost.- Engineer power budgets, UPS autonomy, segregation, EMC considerations, and environmental suitability (IP ratings, temperature, corrosion).- Ensure designs support safe installation and maintainability (access for servicing, sparesstrategy, configuration control).3) Compliance, assurance and governance- Design in accordance with relevant standards, client governance and site rules (including safety, electrical, security and information assurance requirements).- Participate in design reviews, HAZID/HAZOP or equivalent safety/security assurance activities where applicable.- Maintain traceability: requirements ? design ? test ? as-built manage design change control.4) Cyber-physical security alignment- Work with cybersecurity/architecture teams to ensure secure-by-design principles fornetworked security systems (segmentation, hardening assumptions, credential management, logging, patching constraints).- Produce documentation to support risk acceptance and operational security processes (account management, secure maintenance, audit trails).5) Testing, commissioning and handover- Define test strategies: FAT/SAT, integrated testing, performance validation, resilience/failover tests, alarm response verification.- Support commissioning, resolve defects, verify as-built compliance, and produce handover documentation and training inputs.- Ensure operational readiness: SOPs input, maintenance regimes, spares, and configuration backups.6) Stakeholder and supplier management- Specify and evaluate supplier solutions review technical submissions, RFIs, deviations and value engineering proposals.- Provide technical support to procurement and contract teams (scope clarity, acceptance criteria, warranties, support arrangements).Deliverables- User/Operational Requirements (input or authored sections) and System RequirementsSpecification- Security System Architecture and integration/interface control documents (ICDs)- Drawings: GA/device layouts, wiring diagrams, schematics, cabinet layouts, network diagrams- Schedules: equipment lists, I/O schedules, cable schedules, power/UPS calculations- Test documentation: FAT/SAT scripts, test evidence requirements, commissioning plans- As-built pack, O&M manuals review, training materials input, configuration baselinesSkills and competenciesTechnical- Strong electrical engineering fundamentals: power distribution, protection, earthing/bonding, cable design, fault finding principles.- Solid understanding of physical security technologies (ACS, IDS, VSS, perimeter detection) and integration patterns.- Knowledge of resilience engineering (redundancy, autonomy, graceful degradation, failsecure/fail-safe behaviour).- Competence in drawings and engineering documentation control (CAD and documentmanagement practices).- Familiarity with networking concepts relevant to ESS (IP addressing, VLANs, PoE budgets,bandwidth/storage sizing, time synchronisation).Experience (typical)- 3-8+ years in security systems engineering/design or related building services/controls with significant ESS exposure.- Experience delivering projects through full lifecycle: concept to handover.- Experience working under strict governance (design gates, audits, regulated change control)and within live operational sites.TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you looking for a rewarding and challenging role in a school environment? Do you have the skills and experience to manage and maintain the school site and facilities? If so, you might be interested in applying for interim positions as school site supervisors in the Blackburn, Darwen and Accrington areas.Your new role Hays Education is seeking experienced Site Supervisors to join our primary and secondary school site teams across the Blackburn, Darwen and Accrington areas. In this role, you will support the smooth running of the school by assisting with all aspects of site management, including health and safety compliance, site security, cleanliness, porterage duties, routine maintenance, refurbishment work and minor repairs. These temporary positions support various needs - from covering staff holidays during the summer break to long-term full-time roles. You will often be working on a shift-based rota, so flexibility is required.As part of the recruitment process, full education vetting is required. A DBS registered on the Update Service would be highly advantageous, although we can support you in obtaining one if needed.Duties include \n\n • Day-to-day supervision of the operational areas, ensuring the buildings and premises are kept to a high standard of cleaning and repair and are safe for all users.\n, • Following training to undertake legislative compliance tests and inspections i.e., fire alarm, legionella, emergency lighting etc.\n, • Act as a keyholder, carrying out security procedures for the buildings and grounds.\n, • Undertake some cleaning tasks, which include window cleaning, corridor and floor buffing.\n, • Drawing the attention to maintenance work required around the premises, either supporting minor maintenance internally or organising contractors on site where appropriate.\n, • Ensuring that all areas are free from litter and that drains and gutters are free flowing.\n, • Undertake maintenance, redecoration and refurbishment of grounds and buildings as necessary\n, • Carry out routine compliance checks for fire alarms, boilers, water and batteries.\n, • Carry out procedures in the event of a fire, floor, break-in etc.\n, • Prepare the premises and site for any events or activities.\n, • Set up and remove furniture as required.\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • A relevant vocational qualification in site management or facilities management, or equivalent experience\n, • A good knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures\n, • A good knowledge of building maintenance and repair techniques\n, • A good knowledge of security systems and equipment\n, • A flexible and proactive approach to work, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure\n\n What you need to do nowIf you're interested in our temporary Site Supervisor jobs for our Blackburn, Darwen and Accrington education settings, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this type of job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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

A well-established specialist contractor within the roofing, cladding and building envelope sector is seeking an experienced Estimator (Metal & Flat Roofing) to join its growing commercial team. \n This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator with experience in metal roofing, flat roofing or related envelope systems to play a key role in securing profitable projects and supporting continued business growth. \n Working closely with commercial, technical and operational teams, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tenders from initial enquiry through to submission and project handover. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Produce accurate and competitive estimates for metal and flat roofing projects.\n, • Complete detailed take-offs and quantity measurements from drawings, specifications and site information.\n, • Source and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.\n, • Build detailed labour, plant and material rates for roofing systems.\n, • Review tender documentation and identify risks, exclusions and commercial opportunities.\n, • Develop well-presented tender submissions within required timescales.\n, • Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative solutions.\n, • Support project handovers to operational teams following contract award.\n, • Maintain estimating records, tender trackers and pricing databases.\n, • Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders throughout the tender\n\n Essential: \n\n • Previous estimating experience within metal roofing, flat roofing or a related building envelope discipline.\n, • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.\n, • Experience completing take-offs and quantity measurements.\n, • Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project costs, margins and risk.\n, • Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail.\n, • Strong communication and organisational skills.\n, • Proficiency with Excel and estimating software.\n\n Desirable: \n\n • Experience pricing rainscreen cladding or fire remediation projects.\n, • Construction-related qualification such as Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying or Construction Management.\n, • Knowledge of leading metal and flat roofing systems and manufacturers.\n, • Previous experience working within a growing specialist contractor.\n\n INWIN \n Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walk

Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the building envelope sector, delivering cladding, façade refurbishment and fire remediation projects across commercial, public sector and residential markets. \n Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Estimator (Facades) to join their Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional with strong rainscreen cladding and façade refurbishment experience to play a key role in securing and delivering high-profile projects across the UK. \n Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tender submissions and cost plans for façade refurbishment and rainscreen cladding schemes. Key ResponsibilitiesEstimating & Tendering\n\n • Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for façade refurbishment and rainscreen cladding projects.\n, • Analyse drawings, specifications and survey information to determine material quantities, labour requirements and project costs.\n, • Price a range of façade systems including ventilated cladding, overcladding, curtain walling and composite panel systems.\n, • Review tender documentation, identify risks and opportunities, and propose value engineering solutions where appropriate.\n, • Obtain and evaluate quotations from manufacturers, suppliers and subcontractors.\n, • Produce detailed cost breakdowns and Bills of Quantities to support tender submissions.\nSurveys & Technical Input\n\n, • Undertake pre-tender and pre-contract surveys of existing buildings and façade systems.\n, • Assess condition, substrates, fixing methods and refurbishment requirements.\n, • Identify fire safety and compliance considerations that may impact project scope and cost.\n, • Attend site visits, client meetings and design team meetings.\n, • Liaise with architects, engineers, consultants and clients to clarify technical requirements and specifications.\nSkills & ExperienceEssential\n\n, • Minimum 5 years' estimating experience within façades, rainscreen cladding, specialist envelope, roofing or related sectors.\n, • Proven experience pricing refurbishment and overcladding projects.\n, • Strong understanding of rainscreen cladding systems and façade products including aluminium cassette, brick slip, terracotta, fibre cement and composite panel systems.\n, • Knowledge of Structural Framing Systems (SFS) such as Metsec, Sigmat or equivalent.\n, • Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications and survey reports.\n, • Strong commercial awareness and numerical skills.\n, • Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel.\n, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously.\n, • Strong communication and negotiation skills.\n, • Full UK driving licence.\nDesirable\n\n, • Experience within fire remediation and post-Grenfell remediation programmes.\n, • Knowledge of EWS1 processes and façade compliance requirements.\n, • Familiarity with the Building Safety Act and higher-risk building regulations.\n, • AutoCAD experience.\n, • HNC/HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline.\n, • Professional membership (RICS, CIOB or equivalent).\n, • Experience working with social housing providers, local authorities or NHS estates.\n\n INDWIN \n Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see Many Thanks

Senior School Receptionist / Administrator \n Permanent | 40 hours per week | Term Time plus two weeks | salary TBC | Reports to Office Manager | Start: As soon as possible | BB2 school \n No two days are the same at reception. You will be the first point of contact for pupils, parents, colleagues, visitors, contractors and callers. Creating a professional, friendly experience while keeping essential school administration moving. You will need energy, sound judgement and a genuine enjoyment of helping people, alongside the confidence to stay calm, organised and one step ahead. \n What you'll make happen \n\n • Create a brilliant first impression. Welcome visitors warmly, manage calls and messages, keep reception presentable, issue passes and lanyards, check visitor/contractor DBS information, ensure visitors are appropriately supervised, and receive deliveries.\n, • Keep communication flowing. Respond to reception inboxes, share accurate messages between home and school, distribute correspondence, publish school posts via Firefly and keep noticeboards and promotional literature up to date.\n, • Support safe attendance. Collate registers twice daily, investigate absences and coordinate first-day calling, escalating concerns promptly and following school procedures.\n, • Be a reassuring point of contact for pupils. Respond calmly and compassionately to everyday questions or concerns, involving the right colleague whenever further support is needed.\n, • Own the everyday admin. Draft letters, update SIMS and other databases, maintain pupil and staff contact records, produce lists and reports, create labels, photocopy, and manage incoming and outgoing post.\n, • Help the school run smoothly. Support stationery ordering; building, minibus, mobile and locker-key bookings; coach queries and trip quotations; Parents' Evening set-up; ID badges; lost property; external hire; and visits from photographers and immunisation teams.\n, • Be ready when it matters. Administer first aid and complete accident reports; support registration during fire evacuations; and securely record examination materials received by post.\n\n About you \n You will bring warmth, pace and professionalism to a busy front-of-house role. You are someone who notices what needs doing, follows through and treats every interaction with care. \n\n • A good standard of education, with an administration qualification or relevant practical experience.\n, • Experience in an office or customer-facing environment; school experience and familiarity with SIMS are helpful but not essential.\n, • Excellent spoken and written communication, a confident telephone manner and strong Microsoft Office/database skills.\n, • Superb organisation and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritise, adapt and solve problems under pressure.\n, • A personable, reliable and resilient approach, with enthusiasm for working around children and young people.\n, • Discretion, sound judgement and absolute respect for confidentiality and data protection.\n, • A valid first-aid qualification is desirable; training may be required as part of the role.\n, • Flexibility to support occasional activity outside contracted hours.\n\n How you'll work \n\n • Follow all school policies and codes of conduct, particularly those covering safeguarding, child protection, equality, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection.\n, • Report concerns promptly, model high standards of conduct and contribute positively to a safe, respectful school community.\n, • Take part in training, appraisal and professional development, and provide wider administrative support as reasonably required by the Principal or Senior Leadership Team.\n\n This profile highlights the main requirements of the role and is not exhaustive. \n

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Wood Machinist to join H&S Joinery based in Blackburn.In this role, you'll play an important part in our production process, working alongside experienced team leaders to manufacture high-quality joinery products. You'll be responsible for carrying out joinery work to the highest standards while maintaining a strong focus on quality, safety, and productivity.Benefits :Competitive pay and holiday package / Overtime available ? / Pension Scheme / On the job training & Development / Free Well-being Initiatives such as occupational health, employee assistance programme. The opportunity to work for an established company that plays a vital role in fire safety. A positive and supportive work environment.Hours of work will be: 7.45am 4.00pm - Monday to Thursday and 7.45am to 3.15pm - Friday.What youll do:Machine Operation: Set up, adjust, and operate equipment like band saws, spindle moulders, planers, 4 & 7 head cutters.Reading Drawings: Interpret drawings, cut lists, and production job sheets.Material Preparation: Select, measure, mark out, and inspect timber and wood boards for quality.Maintenance & Safety: Keep tools sharp, service machinery, clear wood dust, and wearing of suitable PPEHave you got what it takes:Strong work ethic and a commitment to quality and safety.Strong accuracy in measuring, mathematical capability for calculating timber quantities, and attention to detail.Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks, including lifting and carrying materials.Is a quick learner and willing to be trained on new equipment and procedures.TPBN1_UKTJ

CareerMakers Recruitment currently looking for Brazing Operators to join our client based in Accrington, BB5 area. Duties: Prepare components for brazing. Select the appropriate filler metals and fluxes. Set up and operate brazing equipment. Produce high-quality brazed joints in line with engineering specifications. Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards. Complete production and quality documentation accurately. Maintain brazing equipment and keep the work area clean, organized, and safe. Safe handling of compressed gases and fuel cylinders. Correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Awareness of fire safety procedures and ventilation requirements. Ability to carry out visual inspections of brazed joints. Competent in using measuring equipment such as calipers, gauges, and micrometers. Understanding of brazed joint quality standards and acceptance criteria. Skills and experience: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions. Understanding of brazing processes, filler metals, and fluxes. Knowledge of a range of base materials, including steel, stainless steel, copper, brass, and aluminium. Experience with heating methods such as torch, induction, or furnace brazing. Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift materials as required. Good eyesight, including colour recognition where applicable. Working hours : Monday - Friday: 7.45am - 4.15pm Pay: £14.27 If you are interested in the role, and have the relevant experience please apply with your CV or give us a call on (phone number removed)

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Are you looking for a rewarding and challenging role in a school environment? Do you have the skills and experience to manage and maintain the school site and facilities? If so, you might be interested in applying for interim positions as school site supervisors in the Blackburn, Darwen and Accrington areas. Your new role Hays Education is seeking experienced Site Supervisors to join our primary and secondary school site teams across the Blackburn, Darwen and Accrington areas. In this role, you will support the smooth running of the school by assisting with all aspects of site management, including health and safety compliance, site security, cleanliness, porterage duties, routine maintenance, refurbishment work and minor repairs. These temporary positions support various needs - from covering staff holidays during the summer break to long-term full-time roles. You will often be working on a shift‑based rota, so flexibility is required. As part of the recruitment process, full education vetting is required. A DBS registered on the Update Service would be highly advantageous, although we can support you in obtaining one if needed. Duties include Day-to-day supervision of the operational areas, ensuring the buildings and premises are kept to a high standard of cleaning and repair and are safe for all users. Following training to undertake legislative compliance tests and inspections i.e., fire alarm, legionella, emergency lighting etc. Act as a keyholder, carrying out security procedures for the buildings and grounds. Undertake some cleaning tasks, which include window cleaning, corridor and floor buffing. Drawing the attention to maintenance work required around the premises, either supporting minor maintenance internally or organising contractors on site where appropriate. Ensuring that all areas are free from litter and that drains and gutters are free flowing. Undertake maintenance, redecoration and refurbishment of grounds and buildings as necessary Carry out routine compliance checks for fire alarms, boilers, water and batteries. Carry out procedures in the event of a fire, floor, break-in etc. Prepare the premises and site for any events or activities. Set up and remove furniture as required.What you'll need to succeed A relevant vocational qualification in site management or facilities management, or equivalent experience A good knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures A good knowledge of building maintenance and repair techniques A good knowledge of security systems and equipment A flexible and proactive approach to work, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressureWhat you need to do now If you're interested in our temporary Site Supervisor jobs for our Blackburn, Darwen and Accrington education settings, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this type of job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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 (url removed)

Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the building envelope sector, delivering cladding, façade refurbishment and fire remediation projects across commercial, public sector and residential markets. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Estimator (Facades) to join their Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional with strong rainscreen cladding and façade refurbishment experience to play a key role in securing and delivering high-profile projects across the UK. Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tender submissions and cost plans for façade refurbishment and rainscreen cladding schemes. Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tendering Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for façade refurbishment and rainscreen cladding projects. Analyse drawings, specifications and survey information to determine material quantities, labour requirements and project costs. Price a range of façade systems including ventilated cladding, overcladding, curtain walling and composite panel systems. Review tender documentation, identify risks and opportunities, and propose value engineering solutions where appropriate. Obtain and evaluate quotations from manufacturers, suppliers and subcontractors. Produce detailed cost breakdowns and Bills of Quantities to support tender submissions. Surveys & Technical Input Undertake pre-tender and pre-contract surveys of existing buildings and façade systems. Assess condition, substrates, fixing methods and refurbishment requirements. Identify fire safety and compliance considerations that may impact project scope and cost. Attend site visits, client meetings and design team meetings. Liaise with architects, engineers, consultants and clients to clarify technical requirements and specifications. Skills & Experience Essential Minimum 5 years' estimating experience within façades, rainscreen cladding, specialist envelope, roofing or related sectors. Proven experience pricing refurbishment and overcladding projects. Strong understanding of rainscreen cladding systems and façade products including aluminium cassette, brick slip, terracotta, fibre cement and composite panel systems. Knowledge of Structural Framing Systems (SFS) such as Metsec, Sigmat or equivalent. Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications and survey reports. Strong commercial awareness and numerical skills. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience within fire remediation and post-Grenfell remediation programmes. Knowledge of EWS1 processes and façade compliance requirements. Familiarity with the Building Safety Act and higher-risk building regulations. AutoCAD experience. HNC/HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline. Professional membership (RICS, CIOB or equivalent). Experience working with social housing providers, local authorities or NHS estates. INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed) /> Many Thanks

Health & Safety Placement Programme Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Health & Safety. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Health & Safety Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training courses will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 3-6 months: Step 1 - Introduction to Health & Safety You will begin by studying the Introduction to Health & Safety online course. Here you will learn about the basics of health and safety. The course is delivered online in its entirety through video tutorials, quizzes and presentations. You will be given access to your own learning portal which allows you to study from anywhere. Upon completion of the course modules, you will sit a short, multiple choice quiz. Step 2 - NEBOSH You will need to decide whether you would like to study the NEBOSH General, Construction or the Fire Safety course, depending on the path that you intend your career to follow. You will have an expert tutor on hand if required. NEBOSH as a governing body sets such high standards that it’s therefore the most sought after qualification not only in the UK, but across the globe. Becoming NEBOSH certified truly sets you apart from the rest of the field. Step 3 - Risk Assessments The third step focuses on the practical application of what you have learned during your studies. You will write a series of risk assessments that need to be up to a workplace standard. This is not only to ensure that you have retained all that you have learned, but is also a requirement to gain your NEBOSH certification. Step 4 - NEBOSH Exams The final step will be to sit the official NEBOSH exams, which we will book for you once you are ready. The exams can be sat in one of the official NEBOSH testing centres, or online. (Online only currently available for general certificate).Once your exams have been passed, you will be ready to move onto our recruitment stage and start your new career within the world of Health and Safety. Your Job Upon Completion Once you have completed all of the mandatory training and exams, we will place you into an entry level health & safety role as either a advisor, officer or coordinator, where you will be guaranteed a starting salary of £25K-£40K. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. Responsibilities: • Maintain and manage health and safety polices, safety training and document control systems • Maintain, update and create standard operating procedures and assist in the implementation of continuous improvement safety projects • Ensure all health & safety policies, procedures, rules and regulations are adhered to, regularly reviewed, updated and communicated • Complete regular reviews of risk assessments for all work equipment and operations • Ensure that all accidents are documented, investigated and recommend improvements • Conduct safety inspections, fire drills and fire alarms are correctly reported, safety inspections, risk assessments and lone working procedures are managed, and employees are aware of their responsibilities At a one off cost of £1095, or a deposit of £162 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £113, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in health & safety and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in Health & Safety? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. ‘Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

A fantastic opportunity has become available to join a well-established engineering and distributor business that specialises in precision weighing and measurement solutions across a wide range of industries. The company has built an excellent reputation for quality, compliance and technical expertise, and they are now looking to appoint an experienced Quality, Compliance & IMS Manager to take ownership of their Integrated Management System while driving continuous improvement across the business. Quality, Compliance & IMS Manager Salary: Very Competitive Location – Rishton Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, 3% Pension, Life Insurance, Excellent Career Progression Opportunities The business is particularly keen to speak with individuals who have experience managing Integrated Management Systems within an engineering or manufacturing environment, with strong knowledge of ISO standards, auditing and regulatory compliance. The Role Lead, maintain and continuously improve the Integrated Management System (IMS). Drive compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 17025, Module D and SafeContractor accreditation. Maintain metrology traceability and ensure compliance with NAWI and MID regulations. Lead internal audits and act as the primary contact for external certification bodies including UKAS, BSI and the Weighing Federation. Manage non-conformances, corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives across the business. Oversee Health & Safety activities including COSHH, DSE and Fire Risk Assessments. Manage RIDDOR reporting, investigations and ensure legislative compliance. Deliver training and provide guidance on quality, compliance and health & safety to managers and key stakeholders. Produce quality and compliance reports, monitor KPIs and support business-wide improvement projects. About You Proven experience managing an Integrated Management System within an engineering or manufacturing environment. Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 17025, Module D and quality management systems. Internal Auditor qualification (or equivalent) is essential. NEBOSH qualification or equivalent Health & Safety qualification would be highly advantageous. Experience leading internal and external audits and liaising with certification bodies including UKAS and BSI. Knowledge of metrology traceability, NAWI and MID compliance. Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation including COSHH, DSE, Fire Risk Assessments and RIDDOR. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and train stakeholders across all levels of the business. A proactive approach with a passion for continuous improvement, compliance and operational excellence. If you are interested in applying for this opportunity or wish to receive further information, please contact Sean Turton on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your current CV to (url removed) quoting reference "SER-IN

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