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Your roleWhat you'll be doingWhat We NeedCorpay is currently looking to hire a Employee Experience Partner within our Employee Experience UK team. This position falls under our Global Shared Services function and located Meriden, Walsall in UK. You will provide operational support and help streamline operational and administrative HR processes across the UK. You will be the key support to our UK stakeholders in handling the all-employee experience matters. You will report directly to the Senior HR Employee Experience Manager and regularly collaborate with the wider UK HR/EE team, IVP business leaders and supporting offices in Meriden and Walsall.How We WorkAs an Employee Experience Partner, Corpay will set you up for success by providing:Assigned workspace in Walsall, Meriden offices, UKCompany-issued equipmentFormal, hands-on training. Support for you to complete professional certifications.Role ResponsibilitiesBuilding relationships with all our UK stakeholders to improve their HR experience.Proactively encourage Self-service through our HR Hub.Serving as a labor relations/employee relations resource and provide insight regarding new company policies, procedures, programs and activities.Conducting investigations, prepares investigative reports, and makes recommendations to resolve employee issues based on policy, past practice and legal justifications.Conducts exit interviews and make recommendations based on trends or notable comments for advising management for improvement.Ensuring thorough understanding of company policies by conducting new employee orientations and follow-up sessions; assist management team with follow up questions related to company policies and procedures.Assist in the day-to-day administrative processes, including reporting related to FMLA maintenance and time management processes.Conducting staffing/turnover reporting to include tracking of offer letters, new hire process flow and scheduled orientation dates.Identifies internal talent and partners with hiring manager and Talent Acquisition Partner to fill open roles.Consults with and advises managers and employees with regard to employee relations issues including investigation and problem resolution, disciplinary action and termination.Advises managers and employees concerning compensation, benefits, and employee services as well as provide training in accordance with policies, procedures, and practices.Interprets and executes company policies, procedures and practices to ensure compliance with government laws and regulations.Acting as key business partner focused on establishing, maintaining, and developing an environment to promote positive employee relations and successful business practices.Assisting with other tasks or special projects as assigned by manager.Proactively identifying and meeting customer and stakeholder needs while delivering exceptional service.Thinking creatively and developing innovative solutions to improve processes and business outcomes.Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders across the business.Collaborating effectively, sharing knowledge, and contributing to team success.Demonstrating a results-driven mindset by delivering high-quality outcomes and continuously improving performance.Qualifications & SkillsUp to 3 years in a HR Generalist / Shared Services environmentCIPD level 5 or 5+ years of experience in HR corporate environmentStrong UK labor code knowledgeStrong communication & problem-solving skillsDemonstrated track record of strong service delivery.Technical / Functional Skills & Knowledge of HR Tools and Interfaces (Workday preferred)Knowledge of HR strategies and objectivesRisk awareness and management advisor experienceExperience in a fast paced, high-volume environment with a strong customer service focusContinuous improvement mindsetAbility to work under pressure balancing day to day priorities with project workExperience leading and supporting complex employee relations casesExceptional organizational skills and attention to detailStrong analytical skillsCommercial and regulatory knowledgeOccasional travelling will be required – you will need to have your own vehicle and a driving licenceBenefits & Perks25 days per annum + 8 bank holidaysOption to buy or sell up to 5 days annually during the benefits enrollment windowEmployee contribution of 3% matched with 5% from CorpayProvided by Vitality with no excess (Corpay covers 250 excess)Access to flexible discounts, supermarket savings, and moreComplimentary access to thousands of online coursesVolunteering days and engagement in fun company-wide contests and initiatives#LI-LM1 #INDPRO-INTAbout CorpayAbout CorpayCorpay is a global technology organization that is leading the future of commercial payments with a culture of innovation that drives us to constantly create new and better ways to pay. Our specialized payment solutions help businesses control, simplify, and secure payment for fuel, general payables, toll and lodging expenses. Millions of people in over 80 countries around the world use our solutions for their payments.At Corpay, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace where employees are valued for their diverse perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion strengthen our teams, drive innovation, and support our continued success globally.As part of our hiring process, offers of employment may be subject to the successful completion of pre-employment screening conducted by an authorized third-party provider, in accordance with applicable laws and Corpay policies. Screening requirements may include employment references, identity verification, criminal record checks, financial or sanctions screening, and other background checks relevant to the role and permitted by local law.Notice to Recruitment Agencies and Search Firms: Corpay does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firms without a valid written agreement in place. Any unsolicited candidate submissions will become the property of Corpay, and no fees will be paid related to such submissions.Learn more about Corpay: Transparency & ComplianceEqual Opportunity EmployerCorpay is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Corpay is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where individuals are respected and valued for their diverse perspectives, experiences, and contributions. If you require reasonable accommodation during any part of the application or interview process, please notify a representative of the Human Resources Department.Use of Artificial Intelligence in HiringCorpay may use artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology-enabled tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process, such as application screening, candidate assessment, or interview scheduling. These tools are designed to enhance efficiency, consistency, and fairness throughout the hiring process. AI tools do not make final hiring decisions. All employment decisions involve human review. Corpay is committed to the responsible use of AI, including appropriate oversight and safeguards designed to support fair and unbiased outcomes.Candidate Privacy NoticeFor information about how Corpay processes personal information during the recruitment process, please review our Candidate Privacy Notice: .Pay PhilosophyCorpay is committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation practices. Compensation decisions are based on objective, job-related factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and market benchmarks. Where required by applicable law, salary or compensation ranges will be included in the job posting or provided prior to the interview process, where required by applicable law. Additional compensation elements such as bonuses, incentives, benefits, or variable pay may apply where applicable.SummaryLocation: WalsallType: Full time

Financial Reporting Manager \n The Opportunity \n This is not a replacement hire. It's a newly created position that reflects the continued growth and evolution of a well-established, complex organisation. \n As the finance function continues to expand its capability and strengthen its controls environment, there is a need for an ambitious, technically strong finance professional to join the team as Financial Reporting Manager \n Working closely with an experienced Financial Controller, this role offers significant exposure across financial reporting, audit, controls, technical accounting and stakeholder engagement. More importantly, it provides a genuine platform for progression, offering the breadth of experience and responsibility needed to develop into a future Financial Controller position. \n For someone looking to accelerate their career within a supportive but high-performing environment, this is an opportunity to build the skills, credibility and commercial understanding required for the next step in their leadership journey. \n \n The Role \n As the Financial Reporting Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting across the business. \n Acting as the operational lead across month-end close, balance sheet governance, audit delivery and financial controls, you will work closely with the Financial Controller to maintain a robust reporting framework while driving continuous improvement across processes and controls. \n The role offers broad exposure across both technical and operational finance, providing an excellent opportunity to deepen your expertise while gaining valuable leadership experience. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead the day-to-day month-end close process, ensuring reporting deadlines are achieved\n, • Review journals, accruals and key accounting calculations prepared by the wider finance team\n, • Prepare monthly reporting packs and provide insightful variance analysis\n, • Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring quality, accuracy and appropriate supporting documentation\n, • Monitor aged balance sheet items and areas of financial risk, escalating where appropriate\n, • Coordinate internal and external audit activity, managing requests, evidence and audit actions\n, • Perform first-line financial control reviews and support enhancements to the controls framework\n, • Research and assess the impact of new accounting standards and technical developments\n, • Support year-end close activities and statutory reporting requirements\n, • Prepare technical accounting papers, audit schedules and financial disclosures\n, • Contribute to process improvement initiatives across reporting, governance and capital expenditure accounting\n, • Partner with stakeholders across finance and the wider business to support informed decision-making\n\n \n About You \n You will be a technically capable accountant who enjoys operating within a controlled and regulated environment. Equally comfortable working in the detail and seeing the bigger picture, you'll be looking for a role that offers both challenge and clear development opportunities. \n \n Requirements \n\n • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified\n, • Minimum three years' post-qualified experience within a financial reporting, financial control or technical accounting environment\n, • Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial controls\n, • Proven experience managing month-end close processes and balance sheet governance\n, • Experience supporting both internal and external audits\n, • Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail\n, • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to challenging deadlines\n, • Confident communicator with the ability to build effective relationships across a range of stakeholders\n\n \n Why Apply? \n This role offers far more than day-to-day financial control responsibilities. It provides the opportunity to work alongside an experienced finance leadership team, gain exposure to complex technical and reporting matters, and develop the breadth of experience required to step into a Financial Controller role in the future. \n For ambitious finance professionals looking to take a significant step forward in their career, this represents a genuine pathway towards finance leadership.

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where portfolio insight, long-term investment thinking and real-world impact come together. \n \n This role is based in Wolverhampton and will support the development and implementation of LGPS Central’s Total Portfolio Management capability, in line with the government’s Fit for the Future agenda. \n \n The postholder will help support the oversight and implementation of Partner Fund portfolios, including portfolio analysis, cashflow modelling and investment decision support across public and private markets. This will include working with multiple data sources, building practical tools and models, and helping translate portfolio information into clear, useful insight. \n \n The successful candidate will work closely with Client Portfolio Managers, Partner Fund Client Directors, and colleagues across LGPS Central’s Investment and Operations teams. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys analysis, problem solving and working with others to support strong investment outcomes for our Partner Funds. \n \n What you’ll be doing: \n Total Portfolio Management Development \n\n • Support the development of LGPS Central’s Total Portfolio Management capability.\n, • Assist in building a Total Portfolio View across Partner Funds, incorporating public and private market assets.\n, • Support the development of cashflow forecasting models, including capital calls, distributions and operational cashflows.\n, • Build and develop Excel-based tools and models to support portfolio and cash management decisions.\n, • Support the creation of processes, procedures, frameworks and presentations across portfolio and cash management.\n, • Assist in defining data requirements and sourcing information from custodians, internal systems and Partner Funds.\n, • Contribute to onboarding activities for Partner Funds, including data collation and validation.\n\n \n Portfolio Analysis and Implementation \n\n • Support the monitoring of Partner Fund portfolios against Strategic Asset Allocation.\n, • Help identify the drivers of allocation drift and support analysis of potential actions.\n, • Assist with rebalancing analysis, considering portfolio positioning, liquidity and implementation constraints.\n, • Support portfolio changes, including transitions and reallocations.\n, • Translate portfolio data and analysis into clear, practical insights to support decision-making.\n\n \n Cashflow, Liquidity and Data \n\n • Support cash management activity, including forecasting, liquidity monitoring and funding decisions.\n, • Assist with capital call and distribution planning, ensuring this is aligned with liquidity requirements.\n, • Work with multiple data sources to aggregate, validate and interpret portfolio information.\n, • Apply judgement where data is incomplete or imperfect, clearly documenting assumptions and limitations.\n, • Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools and ways of working.\n\n \n Reporting and Stakeholder Support \n\n • Contribute to client reporting and analysis.\n, • Prepare outputs that are clear, accurate and useful for Partner Funds and internal stakeholders.\n, • Work closely with Client Portfolio Managers, Partner Fund Client Directors, Investment Teams and Operations colleagues.\n, • Build strong working relationships across LGPS Central and contribute positively to team discussions.\n\n \n About us \n LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. \n LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: \n\n • Cheshire Pension Fund\n, • Derbyshire Pension Fund\n, • Leicestershire Pension Fund\n, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund\n, • Shropshire Pension Fund\n, • Staffordshire Pension Fund\n, • West Midlands Pension Fund\n, • Worcestershire Pension Fund\n, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund\n, • Hampshire Pension Fund\n, • Suffolk County Council\n, • Wiltshire Pension Fund\n, • Norfolk Pension Fund\n, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund\n\n \n The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. \n \n LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. \n \n Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds \n \n Requirements \n\n • Understanding of multi-asset investing across public and private markets.\n, • Awareness of how institutional portfolios are constructed, monitored and managed.\n, • Strong Excel and modelling capability, with the ability to build tools that support investment decision-making.\n, • Strong numerical and analytical skills.\n, • Ability to work with multiple and imperfect data sources, applying judgement and documenting assumptions clearly.\n, • Ability to translate data into portfolio-level insight.\n, • Understanding of how cashflows, liquidity and capital activity impact portfolio construction and implementation.\n, • Awareness of rebalancing, funding decisions and portfolio trade-offs.\n, • Familiarity with investment systems and data providers such as Bloomberg, CRD, Aladdin or similar would be helpful.\n, • Confidence to explain complex investment matters clearly and support effective decision-making.\n, • Personable, articulate and credible, with the ability to build strong relationships.\n, • Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders across Investment, Operations and Client teams.\n, • A positive, practical and curious approach to problem solving.\n\n \n Qualifications: \n\n • Bachelor’s degree required.\n, • CFA or equivalent qualification preferred.\n, • IMC preferred.\n\n \n What do we offer? \n We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme\n, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays\n, • 2 days paid volunteering days\n, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays\n, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities\n, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies\n, • Enhanced pay for new parents\n, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support\n, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance\n, • Hybrid Working\n, • Company Service Awards\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme\n, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme\n, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022\n, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023\n, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023\n, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation\n, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025\n\n

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long term impact. \n \n Based in Wolverhampton, the successful candidate will work closely with the Governance Manager, Company Secretary and Chief Legal, Compliance and Risk Officer (CLCRO) to ensure the effective management of the firm’s governance framework. \n \n What you'll be doing: \n As a Governance Officer you will: \n\n • Administrative oversight and co-ordination of all of the firm’s Tier One, Tier Two and Tier Three governance bodies, including:\n, • Drafting and coordinating agendas;\n, • Drafting minutes;\n, • Co-ordinating and quality control around packs of papers;\n, • Circulating papers and engaging with recipients;\n, • Supporting stakeholder engagement.\n, • Prompting and enforcing deadlines / ensuring effective scheduling.\n, • Support the Governance Manager in the administrative oversight and co-ordination for ‘Tier One’ governance bodies (currently including the LGPSC Board and its sub-committees and the firm’s subsidiary company boards), the Executive Committee and the company’s annual shareholder meetings.\n, • Ensure consistency and high standards of governance retained throughout the organisation.\n, • Timeously assisting with corporate filings with Companies House for the firm and its subsidiaries, including annual confirmation statements.\n, • Supporting the oversight and reporting around the integrity and efficiency of governance processes.\n, • Assisting with the management of key suppliers in support of the governance framework.\n, • Managing the ‘effectiveness’ reviews of the Tier One, Tier Two and Tier Three bodies.\n, • Oversight of the Company Structure Charts, ensuring these are maintained and updated appropriately (including the Governance Structure Chart).\n, • Assisting with the annual review of the Company’s Committee Terms of Reference (Tier 1, 2 and 3).\n\n \n About Us \n LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. \n \n LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: \n\n • Cheshire Pension Fund\n, • Derbyshire Pension Fund\n, • Leicestershire Pension Fund\n, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund\n, • Shropshire Pension Fund\n, • Staffordshire Pension Fund\n, • West Midlands Pension Fund\n, • Worcestershire Pension Fund\n, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund\n, • Hampshire Pension Fund\n, • Sulfolk County Council\n, • Wiltshire Pension Fund\n, • Norfolk Pension Fund\n, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund\n\n \n The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. \n LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. \n Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds \n \n Requirements \n\n • A track-record of governance experience in the financial services or corporate sectors.\n, • An awareness of best practice governance principles and practice and experience in reinforcing those.\n, • The ability to operate to high standards of professional integrity.\n, • Excellent inter-personal and relationship management skills.\n, • Highly organised and able to meet deadlines in a professional and timely manner.\n, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.\n, • Must be fully conversant in Microsoft Office applications including PowerPoint and use of databases such as Excel, Word, Sharepoint, and have the ability to learn new software quickly (including board management tools).\n, • Desire to provide services within a culture of customer focus, continuous improvement and service excellence.\n\n \n Qualifications: \n\n • NVQ Level 4 or other qualification in Business Administration, Governance, Company Secretarial and/or equivalent in- job experience operating in a governance type administrative role.\n\n \n What do we offer? \n We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme\n, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays\n, • 2 days paid volunteering days\n, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays\n, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities\n, • Welfare and Family friendly policies\n, • Enhanced pay for new parents\n, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 247 Health & Wellbeing Support\n, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance\n, • Hybrid Working\n, • Company Service Awards\n, • Cycle to work scheme\n, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme\n, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023\n, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023\n, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation\n, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025\n

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long-term impact. \n As a key member of the Finance team, the Fund Accounting Manager will be responsible for supporting the Head of Finance in ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of the company’s financial operations. The role will be responsible for financial reporting, oversight of the fund accounting activities carried out by the outsourced providers, regulatory reporting and cost sharing reporting to the Partner Funds. \n \n What you’ll be doing: \n Financial Reporting & Compliance \n\n • Oversee the preparation of the annual reports and financial statements of LGPS Central Limited’s investment products.\n, • Assist in the completion of regulatory returns and ensure compliance with financial regulations.\n, • Work with internal and external auditors, supporting audit plans and ensuring smooth processes.\n, • Contribute to the preparation of the financial statements of subsidiary entities of LGPS Central Limited and reconciliations of balances and transactions between group entities.\n, • Contribute to the preparation of tax filings in respect of the investment products.\n, • Contribute to the management of VAT matters in respect of the investment products.\n\n Partner Fund Reporting \n\n • Contribute to the preparation of regular Partner Fund reporting in respect of the investment products, in liaison with the Investments team and the Investment Operations team, including the provision of cost and performance information.\n\n Cost Transparency & Benchmarking \n\n • Prepare and analyse cost transparency workings.\n, • Prepare and analyse cost and performance benchmarking data.\n\n Forecasting & Treasury Management \n\n • Oversee treasury management activities and cash flow forecasts in liaison with the Investment Operations team, ensuring effective risk management.\n, • Administer the settlement of accounts payable in respect of LGPS Central Limited’s investment products.\n, • Contribute to the development of the business cases for potential products, including the evaluation of the costs thereof.\n\n Oversight of Outsourced Providers \n\n • Oversee the work of the outsourced providers of fund accounting and financial reporting services to LGPS Central’s investment products.\n, • Perform checks, reconciliations and analyses of the output of the outsourced service providers.\n, • Liaise effectively with the outsourced service providers, including participating in regular meetings.\n, • Contribute to the performance management of the outsourced service providers.\n\n Stakeholder & Supplier Management \n\n • Work closely with the Investments and Investment Operations teams on a day-to-day basis.\n, • Manage external service providers, including the outsourced service providers, banking, auditing and tax advisory services.\n, • Support financial reporting and ad hoc responses to the Partner Funds and other key stakeholders.\n\n Risk Management & Policy Development \n\n • Assist in developing and ensuring compliance with key financial policies.\n, • Identify and mitigate financial risks, implementing improvements where needed.\n\n Leadership & Team Development \n\n • Provide financial insights and advice to managers on projects, business cases and decision-making.\n, • Promote financial best practices and value for money across the company through training and advisory support\n\n \n About Us \n LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. \n LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: \n\n • Cheshire Pension Fund\n, • Derbyshire Pension Fund\n, • Leicestershire Pension Fund\n, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund\n, • Shropshire Pension Fund\n, • Staffordshire Pension Fund\n, • West Midlands Pension Fund\n, • Worcestershire Pension Fund\n, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund\n, • Hampshire Pension Fund\n, • Suffolk County Council\n, • Wiltshire Pension Fund\n, • Norfolk Pension Fund\n, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund\n\n \n The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. \n LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. \n \n Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds \n \n Requirements \n\n • Able to communicate complex and highly technical matters in a way which is understandable and relevant.\n, • Strong reasoning and problem-solving skills, able to develop pragmatic solutions to complex problems.\n, • Good report-writing and verbal skills.\n, • Active participant in continuous professional development, with an up-to-date knowledge of relevant accounting, finance, investments and pensions matters.\n, • Able to motivate and inspire members of the Finance team to develop themselves and perform to a high level.\n, • Able to build effective relationships at all levels of the company and across the wider industry.\n, • Highly organised and able to work to deadlines and manage competing priorities under significant time pressures.\n, • Good interpersonal, communication and people management skills.\n, • Highly analytical, able to work with complex data sets.\n\n \n Qualifications: \n\n • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).\n, • Meets all the requirements of being an FCA approved person.\n\n \n What do we offer? \n We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme\n, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays\n, • 2 days paid volunteering days\n, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays\n, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities\n, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies\n, • Enhanced pay for new parents\n, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support\n, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance\n, • Hybrid Working\n, • Company Service Awards\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme\n, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme\n, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022\n, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023\n, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023\n, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation\n, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025\n

Join us at a pivotal moment, where strategic procurement, vendor oversight, and long-term value delivery come together. \n \n This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a key part in ensuring LGPS Central Ltd procures goods and services and manages its critical suppliers and service providers effectively. Working alongside and supporting the Procurement and Vendor Oversight Manager, the postholder will gain hands-on experience in procuring a varied portfolio of goods and services, contract management and third-party vendor oversight within one of the UK’s leading LGPS pooling organisations. \n \n The role will suit someone who is organised, proactive, and keen to develop their expertise in procurement activities, contract management and vendor oversight. With exposure across the organisation including Investments, Finance, Legal and other services, this role provides the chance to build a strong understanding of public sector pensions pooling and the frameworks that underpin good governance and supplier relationships. \n \n What you'll be doing: \n Procurement \n\n • Procurement strategy development and execution of procurement activities, including drafting of tender documentation, tender evaluation, and onboarding processes, in line with Procurement Act 2023 and internal procurement policy.\n, • Assist with drafting and maintaining procurement documentation, including Invitation to Tender (ITTs), evaluation templates, and contract registers.\n, • Liaise with internal teams to gather requirements and ensure procurement activities are delivered on time and compliant with legislation and policy.\n, • Embed procurement best practice, through advice, providing guidance and training.\n, • Deputise for the Procurement and Vendor Oversight Manager as required.\n\n Vendor Oversight & Contract Management \n\n • Support the monitoring and oversight of suppliers and service providers.\n, • Assist in maintaining governance, risk and compliance system in relation to third party vendor oversight.\n, • Assist functions in the management of supplier risk and supplier management.\n, • Lead user of tender and contract management system, providing training and support to other users.\n, • Provide support to functions to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs) are monitored and managed appropriately.\n, • Support periodic vendor reviews and reporting to internal governance forums.\n, • Support contract leads in undertaking supplier reviews and completing oversight activities.\n\n Compliance & Governance \n\n • Ensure procurement and vendor oversight activities are aligned with FCA, LGPS pooling requirements, and internal policies.\n, • Contribute to audits, compliance checks, and regulatory reporting as required.\n, • Promote strong governance, risk management, and transparency in procurement and vendor oversight processes.\n\n Relationship Management \n\n • Build collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders across Operations, Finance, Investments, and Legal.\n, • Support effective communication with suppliers, ensuring professional engagement and resolution of issues.\n, • Promote best practice in supplier management and procurement processes.\n\n \n About Us \n LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. \n \n LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: \n\n • Cheshire Pension Fund\n, • Derbyshire Pension Fund\n, • Leicestershire Pension Fund\n, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund\n, • Shropshire Pension Fund\n, • Staffordshire Pension Fund\n, • West Midlands Pension Fund\n, • Worcestershire Pension Fund\n, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund\n, • Hampshire Pension Fund\n, • Suffolk County Council\n, • Wiltshire Pension Fund\n, • Norfolk Pension Fund\n, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund\n\n \n The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. \n LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. \n Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds \n \n Requirements \n Procurement Knowledge: \n\n • Familiarity with public sector procurement processes, regulations (PCR 2015 and Procurement Act 2023), and best practice in tendering and supplier selection.\n\n Vendor Oversight Skills: \n\n • Experience supporting contract management, supplier due diligence and oversight activities.\n\n Organisation & Attention to Detail: \n\n • Ability to maintain accurate records, track deliverables, and monitor supplier performance.\n\n Stakeholder Engagement: \n\n • Strong interpersonal skills to support collaboration across teams and with external providers.\n\n Analytical & Reporting Skills: \n\n • Comfortable collating, analysing and presenting data associated with procurement activity and supplier performance.\n\n Teamwork and Communication: \n\n • Ability to work as part of team, promoting knowledge sharing and collaboration.\n, • Effective communicator, with the ability to communicate technical information at all levels, including to senior stakeholders.\n\n \n Qualifications: \n\n • CIPS Level 3 (Advanced Certificate) or working towards (desirable).\n, • Experience in procurement, vendor management, or contract management.\n, • Experience ideally within the public sector (desirable).\n, • Degree-level education (desirable but not essential with relevant experience).\n\n \n What do we offer? \n We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme\n, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays\n, • 2 days paid volunteering days\n, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays\n, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities\n, • Welfare and Family friendly policies\n, • Enhanced pay for new parents\n, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 247 Health & Wellbeing Support\n, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance\n, • Hybrid Working\n, • Company Service Awards\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme\n, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme\n, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 Personnel Today Awards 2022\n, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023\n, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023\n, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation\n, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025\n

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long-term impact. \n \n The Head of Commercial and Strategic Partnerships will lead the company’s commercial strategy across supplier relationships, strategic partnerships and wider third party engagement. The role will ensure we secure high quality services and partnerships that meet operational, regulatory and value for money expectations, while supporting our longer-term strategic ambitions. \n \n The postholder will build strong relationships across the organisation to understand business needs early, shape commercial options and support delivery. They will lead on assessing and managing strategic partnerships that strengthen capability, improve outcomes for Partner Funds and support the organisation’s future operating model. They will work closely with the Procurement Manager to ensure that procurement, contract management and third-party risk activity are joined up, well controlled and aligned to LGPS Central’s objectives. \n \n This role will set the standard for how we manage our commercial relationships across the Company. It will shape a culture of commercial awareness, transparency and accountability, ensuring our approach remains robust, forward looking, focused on value for money and aligned to the expectations of Partner Funds, regulators, government and other key stakeholders. \n \n What you’ll be doing: \n Commercial strategy and partnership leadership \n\n • Lead the commercial and strategic partnership strategy, aligned to business priorities.\n, • Identify and develop partnership models that strengthen capability and improve outcomes.\n, • Set governance for commercial decisions, including options appraisal, due diligence and decision records. \n\n Strategic partnerships and external engagement \n\n • Own key strategic relationships and ensure clear objectives, deliverables and success measures.\n, • Negotiate partnership terms, including governance, performance expectations and exit provisions.\n, • Monitor partnership health, risks and dependencies and drive continuous improvement. \n\n Contracting and commercial management \n\n • Oversee contract lifecycle activity including drafting, negotiation, renewals and change control.\n, • Maintain visibility of key dates, obligations and commercial risks.\n, • Support early resolution of commercial issues and disputes.\n\n Supplier and partnership performance management \n\n • Set standards for service management including KPIs, SLAs, reviews and improvement plans.\n, • Ensure contract owners manage performance consistently and address issues early.\n, • Maintain accurate performance and commercial governance records.\n\n Vendor oversight, operational resilience and risk \n\n • Ensure vendor oversight meets regulatory expectations and supports operational resilience.\n, • Oversee due diligence, ongoing monitoring and risk actions for key suppliers and partners.\n, • Work with Legal, Compliance, Risk, Finance and Technology on third party controls and reporting.\n\n Leadership and team development \n\n • Build strong relationships across the organisation and act as a trusted adviser on commercial decisions\n, • Encourage continuous improvement and drive consistent ways of working across commercial activity\n, • Promote a culture of transparency, accountability and proactive risk management\n\n \n About Us \n LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. \n LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: \n\n • Cheshire Pension Fund\n, • Derbyshire Pension Fund\n, • Leicestershire Pension Fund\n, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund\n, • Shropshire Pension Fund\n, • Staffordshire Pension Fund\n, • West Midlands Pension Fund\n, • Worcestershire Pension Fund\n, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund\n, • Hampshire Pension Fund\n, • Suffolk County Council\n, • Wiltshire Pension Fund\n, • Norfolk Pension Fund\n, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund\n\n The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. \n LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. \n Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds \n \n Requirements \n\n • Commercial and partnership leadership: Experience leading commercial strategy, contract negotiations and relationship management in a complex organisation.\n, • Vendor oversight and governance: Strong background in supplier due diligence, ongoing monitoring, operational resilience checks and managing third party risk in a regulated environment.\n, • Contracting and negotiation skills: Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial terms, managing contract lifecycles, renewals and commercial change.\n, • Stakeholder engagement: Strong interpersonal skills to engage senior leaders, project teams and external suppliers and partners. Able to influence and guide colleagues through commercial decision making.\n, • Analytical and reporting skills: Comfortable collating, analysing and presenting information on commercial activity, supplier and partner performance, risk findings and cost analysis for committees and senior stakeholders.\n, • Organisation and attention to detail: Ability to maintain accurate records, track obligations, monitor performance and manage multiple priorities in parallel.\n, • Communication: Clear communicator able to explain commercial, procurement and vendor requirements to both technical and non-technical colleagues, including senior stakeholders and committees.\n\n \n Qualifications: \n\n • A professional qualification is desirable in Procurement, Finance or another relevant field.\n, • Degree-level education (desirable but not essential with relevant experience).\n, • Must be able to meet the requirements of an FCA Certified role.\n\n \n What do we offer? \n We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme\n, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays\n, • 2 days paid volunteering days\n, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays\n, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities\n, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies\n, • Enhanced pay for new parents\n, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support\n, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance\n, • Hybrid Working\n, • Company Service Awards\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme\n, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme\n, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022\n, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023\n, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023\n, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation\n, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025\n

Location: Walsall \n Job Type: Full-time, Permanent \n Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum (depending on experience) \n Join Our Team \n \n Amans Travel is a well-established and growing passenger transport business providing coach holidays, private hire, school transport, National Express services and tourism-related travel across the UK. \n We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Operations Manager to lead the day-to-day running of our transport operation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in the coach, bus or passenger transport industry who enjoys leading people, solving operational challenges and delivering exceptional customer service. \n This is a senior operational role with responsibility for service delivery, driver performance, fleet utilisation, compliance and operational profitability. The successful candidate will take ownership of operational KPIs and continuously improve punctuality, efficiency, customer service and cost control while leading, motivating and developing a sizeable operational team of over 50 employees, including drivers and support staff. \n Candidates with a PCV Transport Manager CPC qualification and strong experience within a PSV Operator Licence environment will be at a significant advantage. If the successful candidate is expected to act as the nominated Transport Manager, this will be confirmed as part of the appointment. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n Operational Leadership \n\n • Take full responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of the business.\n, • Ensure the safe, efficient and profitable delivery of all transport services.\n, • Plan and allocate drivers, vehicles and operational resources to meet customer and business requirements.\n, • Prepare driver rotas, vehicle schedules and resource plans to maximise fleet utilisation.\n, • Take ownership of the day-to-day delivery and performance of National Express services alongside coach holidays, private hire, school transport, tours and transfers.\n, • Monitor operational performance, vehicle and driver utilisation, overtime, dead mileage, subcontracting and other operating costs to maximise efficiency and profitability.\n, • Proactively manage service disruption including breakdowns, accidents, delays, cancellations and emergency situations, arranging replacement vehicles or subcontractors where required.\n, • Work closely with the Sales Team to ensure commercial commitments can be delivered with available operational resources.\n, • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, local authorities and external stakeholders.\n\n \n People Leadership \n Lead, motivate and develop a sizeable operational team, ideally with experience managing 40-50+ employees, creating a positive, inclusive and high-performing working environment. \n\n • Manage driver performance through coaching, mentoring and regular performance reviews.\n, • Support recruitment, induction, training and ongoing development of operational staff.\n, • Manage attendance, absence, disciplinary and grievance procedures fairly and professionally.\n, • Promote employee engagement, teamwork and a culture of continuous improvement.\n, • Work closely with the Training Team to ensure all employees remain competent, compliant and fully trained.\n\n Compliance & Safety \n\n • Promote a culture where safety is always the highest priority.\n, • Ensure full compliance with Operator Licence requirements, drivers' hours regulations, tachograph legislation, Road Traffic Act requirements and all relevant transport legislation.\n, • Monitor compliance with Health & Safety policies and company procedures.\n, • Ensure vehicles, drivers and operations consistently meet regulatory and company standards.\n, • Maintain clear operational accountability for a safe working environment, ensuring risks are identified, acted upon and consistently managed.\n\n Customer Service & Commercial Performance \n\n • Deliver outstanding customer service by ensuring reliable, punctual and professional operations.\n, • Handle customer enquiries, complaints and operational issues quickly and professionally.\n, • Take ownership of operational cost control, including overtime, dead mileage, subcontractor expenditure, productivity and resource utilisation, with a clear focus on improving profitability.\n, • Identify opportunities to improve operational processes, customer satisfaction and business performance.\n, • Own and report against agreed operational KPIs, identifying underperformance and implementing timely corrective action.\n\n Operational Performance & KPIs \n\n • Achieve agreed targets for service punctuality and reliability.\n, • Minimise lost mileage, service failures and preventable cancellations.\n, • Control driver overtime, agency/subcontractor expenditure and other operational costs.\n, • Improve vehicle and driver utilisation while reducing unnecessary dead mileage.\n, • Monitor driver availability, absence and retention.\n, • Ensure National Express and other contracted services consistently achieve required contractual KPIs and SLAs.\n, • Produce regular operational performance reports for the Directors.\n, • Investigate recurring operational failures and implement corrective actions.\n, • Work with the commercial team to ensure work is priced and accepted with a clear understanding of operational capacity and cost.\n\n \n Essential Skills & Experience \n Applicants should have: \n\n • Proven Operations Management experience within the coach, bus, passenger transport or travel industry.\n, • Experience managing a sizeable operational team, ideally 40-50+ employees, including drivers and operational staff.\n, • Experience planning and scheduling PCV drivers and passenger-carrying vehicles.\n, • Strong knowledge of fleet utilisation, operational planning and transport logistics.\n, • Excellent leadership, coaching and people management skills.\n, • Experience managing performance, attendance and employee relations.\n, • Strong organisational, planning and problem-solving abilities.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • Strong commercial awareness with experience managing operational budgets, controlling costs and improving operational profitability.\n, • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and transport management systems.\n, • The ability to remain calm under pressure while managing multiple priorities.\n\n \n Desirable Qualifications & Experience \n\n • PCV Transport Manager CPC qualification (strongly preferred).\n, • Experience managing a PSV Operator Licence.\n, • Knowledge of drivers' hours regulations, tachograph compliance, Road Traffic Act requirements and passenger transport legislation.\n, • Experience working within National Express or other scheduled/high-frequency contracted services, coach holidays, private hire, school transport or tourism operations.\n, • Experience using transport management or scheduling software.\n\n \n The Ideal Candidate \n You will be a confident and approachable leader with a proven track record in passenger transport operations. \n You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing customer service and compliance with clear accountability for operational efficiency, service performance, cost control and profitability while developing and supporting your team. \n You will be organised, resilient and decisive, with the ability to build strong relationships across all areas of the business and drive continuous improvement. \n \n What We Offer \n\n • Competitive salary of up to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience.\n, • Free on-site parking.\n, • Company pension scheme (NEST).\n, • Professional development and training opportunities.\n, • Career progression within a growing business.\n, • Supportive, collaborative and inclusive working environment.\n\n \n Equality, Diversity & Inclusion \n Amans Travel is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, race, religion, sex or sexual orientation. \n \n Apply Today \n If you have the experience, leadership skills and passion to lead a busy passenger transport operation, we'd love to hear from you. \n Applications from candidates currently working within coach operators, bus companies, National Express operators, private hire coach businesses or other PSV/PCV passenger transport organisations are particularly encouraged. \n\n • Please note that this vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received, so early applications are encouraged.\n

Logistics and Supply Chain Manager \n FMCG Brand \n Hybrid Working \n Up to £50,000 + Bonus \n \n I'm working with a leading UK retail and logistics business to recruit an experienced Logistics Supply Chain Manager to drive strategic improvements across its national supply chain network. \n This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys improving logistics performance, delivering commercial value and leading supply chain optimisation projects within a fast-paced environment. \n \n The Role \n Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain, you'll be responsible for identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximise commercial returns through supplier collaboration, transport optimisation and network improvements. \n You'll also lead a small team, manage key stakeholder relationships and deliver strategic projects that support the wider business. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead end-to-end supply chain optimisation initiatives.\n, • Develop backhaul, consolidation and transport efficiency solutions.\n, • Build and manage supplier relationships to deliver commercial value.\n, • Analyse logistics data and present recommendations to senior leadership.\n, • Partner with Procurement, Commercial and Operations teams on strategic projects.\n, • Drive continuous improvement across the logistics network.\n, • Lead and develop a high-performing team.\n\n \n About You \n We're looking for someone with: \n\n • Experience within supply chain management - ideally within a logistics operation.\n, • Strong commercial and analytical skills.\n, • A background in transport, network optimisation or supply chain improvement.\n, • Experience leading projects and managing stakeholders.\n, • Previous people management experience\n\n

At Tosca, we help the world’s leading retailers, growers, suppliers, and manufacturers eliminate waste, reduce costs, and improve supply chain efficiency through our reusable packaging and pooling solutions. We are looking for an experienced HR Business Partner UK & Ireland to lead the local people agenda and be part of the UKI leadership team. \n \n This role combines strategic partnership with hands-on HR delivery, helping leaders build capability, develop talent, and create a high-performing, inclusive workplace. The role has one local team member and is supported regionally by the Payroll, Talent Management and Talent Acquisition teams. \n \n \n What you’ll do \n\n • Partner with the Leadership Team to align people priorities with commercial objectives.\n, • Lead the talent and performance agenda and ensure strong local talent reviews, performance management, succession planning, and leadership development.\n, • Ensure excellent employee experience through effective delivery of core people processes across the employee lifecycle.\n, • Provide guidance on complex employee relations matters and employment legislation across the UK and Ireland.\n, • Build strong relationships across a matrix organization and effectively leverage regional and global HR expertise\n, • Lead and support change initiatives, helping leaders and teams navigate transformation successfully.\n, • Drive employee engagement and foster a high-performing, inclusive culture.\n, • Ensure HR data integrity and support informed decision-making through people analytics.\n\n \n \n What you’ll bring \n We are looking for an experienced HR leader who combines strong business acumen, sound HR judgement, and the ability to operate strategically while remaining hands-on in the day to day. \n \n\n • +5y of HR experience in a business partner, HR Manager, or senior HR generalist role, ideally in an international or matrixed environment.\n, • Integrity, discretion, resilience, and proactive mindset needed in a fast-paced environment.\n, • Strong stakeholder management, influencing, and coaching skills, with the ability to build credibility at all levels.\n, • Passion for talent development, succession planning, performance management, and building high-performing teams.\n, • Strong knowledge of UK and Ireland employment law\n, • Comfortable using HR data and insights to support decision-making and continuous improvement.\n, • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Psychology, or a related field; postgraduate qualification or professional certification such as CIPD, SHRM, or HRCI is preferred.\n\n \n Furthermore \n\n • Location: Dudley office, on a hybrid working model and regular on-site presence.\n, • Reports to: HR Director EMEA.\n, • Total employee population in UK&I: +200\n, • Approximately 20% travel to Service Centers in Coventry, Wakefield, Featherstone, Swadlincote, and Rathcoole, with occasional international travel within Europe.\n\n \n \n About us \n At Tosca, we invest in our people, empowering them to grow, collaborate, and innovate. We offer a dynamic, international environment where ideas make an impact and where every role contributes to a more sustainable supply chain. Our culture values diversity, equity, inclusion, collaboration, and accountability, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. \n \n If you are passionate about shaping culture, enabling growth, and partnering with leaders to make a lasting impact, we look forward to hearing from you! \n \n \n Privacy Notice \n Your personal data will be processed by Tosca for recruitment purposes in accordance with GDPR and applicable local data protection laws. Tosca is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. \n \n External recruitment agencies will not be used for this position.

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long-term impact. \n \n The Reward & Performance Partner will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering LGPS Central’s reward and performance agenda. The role will lead high-impact work across base pay, variable pay, benefits, pensions, benchmarking, job architecture, reward governance, and the development of a clear, consistent performance approach that strengthens accountability, performance culture and organisational outcomes. \n \n The role will help shape a reward and performance framework that is fair, transparent, market-informed and designed to support a high-performing, inclusive culture. The postholder will bring strong technical expertise, sharp analytical thinking, and credible stakeholder influence, working in close partnership with the Chief Transformation Officer, Head of People and the wider team, to drive well-evidenced decisions, stronger performance outcomes and meaningful people impact. \n \n This is a unique opportunity to shape reward and performance practices that support the People Strategy, embed V2MOM performance objectives, reflect regulatory expectations, strengthen organisational resilience, and serve the long-term interests of LGPS Central and its Partner Funds. \n \n What you’ll be doing: \n Reward Strategy and Framework Development \n\n • Deliver LGPS Central’s total reward review in line with the People Strategy and agreed reward principles\n, • Lead activity across base pay, variable pay, benefits, pensions and total reward\n, • Help shape a fair, transparent and market-informed reward framework\n, • Ensure reward recommendations support performance, inclusion and a positive employee experience\n, • Support reward practices that recognise performance, contribution and impact\n\n Benchmarking, Pay Analysis and Job Architecture \n\n • Lead the annual benchmarking cycle, working with external advisers where needed\n, • Deliver pay benchmarking, comp-ratio analysis, market insight and reward modelling\n, • Support the design and development of job architecture and clear job levelling\n, • Turn analysis into clear, evidence-based recommendations\n\n Performance approach, objectives and culture \n\n • Own and evolve LGPS Central’s performance approach, ensuring it is simple, consistent, outcome-focused and aligned to the People Strategy.\n, • Lead the development and embedding of a stronger performance culture, with clear expectations, meaningful performance conversations and evidence-based outcomes.\n, • Support leaders to set, cascade and calibrate V2MOM performance objectives so individual and team objectives are aligned to corporate priorities, business outcomes and cultural expectations.\n, • Use performance insight, calibration outputs and colleague data to identify trends, strengthen accountability and improve the quality and consistency of performance outcomes.\n\n Variable pay and performance-linked reward \n\n • Lead the delivery and modelling of variable pay and incentive frameworks, drawing on external expertise where needed.\n, • Ensure performance metrics are integrated into incentive design, aligned to V2MOM objectives, the corporate scorecard, business priorities and risk expectations.\n, • Own the connection between performance outcomes and pay decisions, ensuring reward outcomes are fair, consistent, evidence-based and clearly governed.\n, • Ensure variable pay approaches support sustainable performance, strong governance, appropriate risk outcomes and a positive colleague experience.\n, • Promote credible performance-linked reward through clear principles, robust calibration and transparent decision-making.\n\n Governance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement \n\n • Prepare high-quality committee papers, analysis, and recommendations for PCRC, RemCo, NomCo and other governance forums.\n, • Engage the Senior Leadership Group, Executive Committee, the Chief People & Transformation Officer and other senior stakeholders.\n, • Manage relationships with external reward advisers and other third-party partners.\n, • Present reward data, options, and recommendations clearly, with appropriate context and risk insight.\n, • Build trusted relationships across the business to strengthen understanding, confidence and engagement in reward and performance practices.\n\n Data, systems, and process improvement \n\n • Own reward data, modelling and analysis, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and strong governance.\n, • Identify opportunities to improve reward processes, reporting, data quality, and system use.\n, • Develop efficient, reliable pay modelling tools and analytical approaches.\n, • Ensure reward activity is delivered in a controlled, well-documented and auditable way.\n\n Compliance, regulation, and risk management \n\n • Ensure reward structures and recommendations reflect FCA requirements and broader governance expectations.\n, • Support reward activity in line with LGPS Central’s risk culture, risk appetite, and internal policies.\n, • Identify and escalate reward-related risks, issues, and as appropriate.\n, • Build a strong understanding of the LGPS landscape, implicationsPartner Fund expectations and the wider impact of reward decisions\n\n \n About Us \n LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. \n LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: \n\n • Cheshire Pension Fund\n, • Derbyshire Pension Fund\n, • Leicestershire Pension Fund\n, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund\n, • Shropshire Pension Fund\n, • Staffordshire Pension Fund\n, • West Midlands Pension Fund\n, • Worcestershire Pension Fund\n, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund\n, • Hampshire Pension Fund\n, • Suffolk County Council\n, • Wiltshire Pension Fund\n, • Norfolk Pension Fund\n, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund\n\n \n The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. \n \n LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. \n \n Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds \n \n Requirements \n\n • Significant reward experience in financial services, asset management, or a similarly regulated environment.\n, • Strong technical reward expertise, analytical depth and a good understanding of performance frameworks, objective setting and performance calibration.\n, • Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders and committees with confidence and credibility.\n, • Excellent judgement, attention to detail and the ability to balance rigour with pragmatism.\n, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders, boards, and external partners.\n, • Commercially aware, with the ability to align people and reward priorities to organisational goals and financial context.\n, • High degree of professional ethics, integrity, and gravitas.\n, • Strong analytical skills, including the ability to use performance, pay and workforce insight to support robust, evidence-based decisions.\n, • Highly effective partnering skills, with the ability to build trust, create momentum and work across the organisation.\n, • A growth mindset, with the ability to learn quickly, drive continuous improvement and bring fresh thinking across reward and performance.\n\n \n Qualifications: \n\n • Degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline.\n, • Reward, HR, finance, pensions or related professional qualification would be advantageous.\n\n \n What do we offer? \n We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme\n, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays\n, • 2 days paid volunteering days\n, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays\n, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities\n, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies\n, • Enhanced pay for new parents\n, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support\n, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance\n, • Hybrid Working\n, • Company Service Awards\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme\n, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme\n, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022\n, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023\n, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023\n, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation\n, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025\n

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment oversight, long-term stewardship and real-world impact come together. \n \n This role is based in Wolverhampton and will play a key part in providing internal oversight of LGPS Central’s pooled investment funds and internally managed investments across all asset classes. The role will help ensure our investment portfolios are well governed, appropriately challenged and aligned with our objectives, investment beliefs, risk appetite and Partner Fund expectations. \n \n The postholder will work closely with the Head of Centre of Excellence, CIO, Investment Teams and wider stakeholders to assess fund performance, investment risk, portfolio construction, manager quality and alignment with agreed mandates. This will include qualitative and quantitative oversight across areas such as listed equities, fixed income, property, private credit, private equity, infrastructure and other emerging asset classes. \n \n As a senior member of the investment function, the postholder will provide clear, evidence-based insight to support strong decision-making. They may also be required to present at Investment Committee, ORCA and other governance forums, helping LGPS Central maintain a transparent, robust and proactive approach to investment oversight. \n \n This role is a certified role under the Senior Manager’s Certification Regime and will be subject to assessments in Fitness and Propriety and any other regulatory requirements. \n \n What you’ll be doing: \n Investment Oversight and Risk Management \n\n • Lead holistic qualitative risk assessments of internal funds, covering both investment and non-investment risks.\n, • Review fund performance, manager quality and alignment with LGPS Central’s fund objectives.\n, • Assess whether portfolios are being managed in line with agreed mandates, investment beliefs, risk parameters and governance expectations.\n, • Develop and monitor risk metrics, identifying emerging risks across asset classes.\n, • Provide clear views on whether oversight and actions taken by Investment Teams are adequate, reasonable and proactive.\n, • Oversee investments across a broad range of asset classes, including listed equities, fixed income, property, private credit, private equity, infrastructure and other emerging assets.\n, • Contribute to long-term investment thinking, particularly where risk-adjusted returns, liquidity and Partner Fund outcomes need to be carefully balanced.\n\n \n Portfolio Construction and Asset Allocation \n\n • Help shape and challenge asset allocation frameworks, considering risk, return, liquidity and market conditions.\n, • Contribute to tactical asset allocation analysis, modelling and investment thinking.\n, • Provide insight into portfolio construction and help ensure portfolios remain aligned to LGPS Central’s long-term objectives.\n, • Support the CIO and Head of Centre of Excellence with financial and performance oversight of LGPS Central’s investment portfolios.\n\n \n Governance, Risk and Compliance \n\n • Support a clear, auditable and repeatable approach to investment oversight.\n, • Ensure oversight activity is aligned with LGPS Central’s governance framework, Investment Delegation Policy and internal standards.\n, • Present oversight findings and risk assessments to Investment Committee and other governance forums when required.\n, • Support the development of a strong first line control environment within the Investment function.\n, • Integrate responsible investment and ESG considerations into oversight activity, where relevant.\n\n \n Stakeholder Engagement \n\n • Build strong and credible relationships with Investment Teams, Portfolio Managers, Partner Fund Client Directors, senior leaders and wider colleagues.\n, • Work collaboratively across teams to provide practical, constructive and well-evidenced oversight.\n, • Present complex investment information clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.\n, • Act as a trusted source of insight, challenge and support across the business.\n\n \n About us \n LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. \n LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: \n\n • Cheshire Pension Fund\n, • Derbyshire Pension Fund\n, • Leicestershire Pension Fund\n, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund\n, • Shropshire Pension Fund\n, • Staffordshire Pension Fund\n, • West Midlands Pension Fund\n, • Worcestershire Pension Fund\n, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund\n, • Hampshire Pension Fund\n, • Suffolk County Council\n, • Wiltshire Pension Fund\n, • Norfolk Pension Fund\n, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund\n\n \n The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. \n \n LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. \n \n Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds \n \n Requirements \n\n • Proven experience in investment oversight, manager selection, risk management, asset allocation or portfolio analysis.\n, • Experience gained within a pension fund, asset manager, investment consultant or similar institutional investor environment.\n, • Strong understanding of financial markets and a broad range of asset classes.\n, • Experience assessing investment performance, portfolio construction, risk and manager quality.\n, • Good understanding of strategic and tactical asset allocation methodologies.\n, • Ability to analyse complex investment portfolios and provide practical, evidence-based insight.\n, • Strong understanding of investment and non-investment risk management frameworks.\n, • Experience working with internal and external stakeholders, including senior management, investment teams, service providers or regulatory bodies.\n, • Strong analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail.\n, • Ability to anticipate issues, challenge constructively and propose practical solutions.\n, • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.\n, • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, investment analysis tools and financial modelling.\n, • Ability to work collaboratively across teams and manage multiple priorities.\n, • High degree of professional ethics, integrity and judgement.\n, • Good understanding of ESG factors and how they can affect investment performance, risk and opportunity.\n\n \n Qualifications: \n\n • Bachelor’s degree required.\n, • CFA or equivalent qualification preferred.\n, • IMC preferred.\n, • Has, or can meet, all requirements of being an FCA approved person.\n\n \n What do we offer? \n We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme\n, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays\n, • 2 days paid volunteering days\n, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays\n, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities\n, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies\n, • Enhanced pay for new parents\n, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support\n, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance\n, • Hybrid Working\n, • Company Service Awards\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme\n, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme\n, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022\n, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023\n, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023\n, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation\n, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025\n

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long-term impact. \n \n The Learning and Talent Manager will move learning from programme-led activity to a strategic enabler of organisational capability, culture and future skills, helping colleagues make an impact, unlock potential and build confidence for future success. \n \n The role will connect learning, skills and talent into an engaging colleague experience, strengthening learning journeys, internal mobility, succession and skills-based development. \n \n What you’ll be doing: \n Learning strategy, skills and capability development \n\n • Drive the learning, skills and capability agenda, translating the People Strategy into development that builds confidence, impact and future-ready capability.\n, • Partner with the Senior Leadership Team and people managers to identify current and future skills requirements, priority gaps and capability needs.\n, • Support a skills-based organisation through skills taxonomies, pathways, academies and development plans linked to performance, career growth and potential.\n, • Align learning and skills development with the culture programme, reinforcing the behaviours, mindsets and capabilities needed in a high-performing, values-led organisation.\n\n Learning journeys, content curation and learning culture \n\n • Create learning journeys for new starters, managers, future leaders and technical specialists.\n, • Integrate learning activities, resources and programmes into a coherent, inclusive offer aligned to business priorities.\n, • Curate practical content and promote continuous, collaborative learning in the flow of work.\n\n Learning platform ownership and digital enablement \n\n • Own and evolve the learning platform as an intuitive gateway to development and opportunity.\n, • Manage platform content, pathways, campaigns and engagement across mandatory, regulatory, technical, leadership and professional development.\n, • Use AI, automation and learning technology to improve adoption and personalised, accessible learning journeys.\n\n Talent management, succession and internal mobility \n\n • Shape talent approaches that create clearer pathways for growth, progression, promotion and future contribution.\n, • Coordinate succession planning and leadership pipeline activity for business-critical roles.\n, • Build internal mobility pathways through promotions, secondments, internal moves, stretch assignments, projects and mentoring.\n\n Leadership, people management and regulatory capability \n\n • Design practical leadership, people manager and future leader interventions that build confidence, accountability and the behaviours needed in a regulated organisation.\n, • Coordinate programme design, suppliers, communications, tracking and evaluation.\n, • Support the CPO to develop board skills and training programmes that strengthen governance capability and regulatory understanding.\n, • Support regulatory readiness, conduct, risk ownership, operational resilience and a values-led culture.\n\n Data, insight and continuous improvement \n\n • Develop learning and talent MI, dashboards and reporting to support evidence-based decisions.\n, • Use data, colleague feedback and manager insight to shape learning, development and talent outcomes.\n, • Evaluate impact on performance, retention, engagement, mobility and organisational capability.\n\n Project and stakeholder management \n\n • Lead or support People projects across skills, capability, learning, talent, succession, mobility and learning technology.\n, • Build strong relationships with leaders, managers, colleagues, providers and platform partners.\n, • Work with the People team to ensure skills, capability and pathways inform performance, progression and reward structures.\n, • Work across the People team to join up learning, talent, performance, reward, recruitment and employee experience activity\n\n \n About Us \n LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. \n LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: \n\n • Cheshire Pension Fund\n, • Derbyshire Pension Fund\n, • Leicestershire Pension Fund\n, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund\n, • Shropshire Pension Fund\n, • Staffordshire Pension Fund\n, • West Midlands Pension Fund\n, • Worcestershire Pension Fund\n, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund\n, • Hampshire Pension Fund\n, • Suffolk County Council\n, • Wiltshire Pension Fund\n, • Norfolk Pension Fund\n, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund\n\n \n The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. \n \n LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. \n \n Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds \n \n Requirements \n\n • Experience in Learning and Development, Talent, Organisational Development or a similar role, with energy to shape a modern learning and talent agenda.\n, • Strong understanding of modern learning practice, including learning journeys, digital learning, content curation, platforms and learning in the flow of work.\n, • Experience developing learning strategies, capability frameworks, skills taxonomies or skills-based development.\n, • Strong understanding of talent management, succession planning, promotions, internal mobility, mentoring and development planning.\n, • Digitally confident, using AI, automation, dashboards and data insight to design solutions, evaluate impact and improve outcomes.\n, • Strong project, communication and stakeholder skills, with the ability to deliver at pace and work effectively in a regulated environment.\n, • Experience supporting leadership development, people manager capability and future leader programmes.\n, • Inclusive, colleague-centred and forward-thinking, with curiosity and drive to help people unlock potential and make an impact.\n\n \n Qualifications: \n\n • Degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline.\n, • CIPD qualification or equivalent experience; relevant learning, talent, coaching, organisational development, learning technology, skills mapping or capability framework design experience would be helpful.\n\n \n What do we offer? \n We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme\n, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays\n, • 2 days paid volunteering days\n, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays\n, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities\n, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies\n, • Enhanced pay for new parents\n, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support\n, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance\n, • Hybrid Working\n, • Company Service Awards\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme\n, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme\n, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022\n, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023\n, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023\n, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation\n, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025\n

About BarhaleWho are Barhale?Barhale is a business founded on family values, having been established by our Chairman, Dennis Curran, in 1980. We are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including:WaterTransportBuilt environmentEnergyWe operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects, developing long-term relationships based on delivering to the Barhale values which have been integral to our business since their inception in 1985.Our direct delivery model is at the core of everything we do, as we believe that people are our greatest asset. Therefore, we robustly source, train and retain all our own frontline delivery teams as well as management and support services. We employ over 1,200 employees nationwide.We possess a range of specialist skills to support our civil engineering and infrastructure activities, including:TunnellingMEICATemporary and permanent designSteel-fabricationSigns (design and fabrication)Health & safety equipment and products, including PPECompany Website:https://www.barhale.co.uk/Company Showcase Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFqsoclCUZAWhy join Barhale?As Gold Investors in People, we are committed to a high standard of people practices, creating an inclusive environment and ensuring cultural alignment to business strategy, ethos and philosophies.Job security, long-term secured work through various frameworks and large infrastructure schemesA broad range of civil engineering, mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UKs largest infrastructure projects and clientsStrong career progression as demonstrated by our track record in promoting from within, as we believe this is a key driver of our successQuality Co-ordinatorThe RoleOperate within the project environment to support the project team in the production, Coordination, submission, and signing of Quality assurance deliverables.Coordinate, monitor and support the project team in the production of Quality deliverables following Project W&SI & Management Systems to meet the time, quality and budgetary and health and safety targets.Ensure Quality Assurance activities applied are comprehensive, robust, in line with the W&SI, and are appropriately applied to the scalability, complexity, and levels of risk across the programme.Working with Site Engineers and Site Supervisors, reporting into the Site Manager and the central Quality Assurance team.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the project team to ensure all site quality documentation is coordinated/maintained/recorded/and registered as necessary to ensure compliance with Company procedures and Contract Requirements.Promote the reporting of non-conformances.Drive the continuous improvement culture by promoting and supporting Lessons learned (post-project) reviews together with shared quality learning events.Cascade out the central Quality function reporting and act as the point of interface between the central quality team and regional teams for the quality function.Deliver GIRI training to the regional teams. Training will be provided.Assist the Assurance team, project, and site team to ensure the quality systems are being implemented across the project.Take a lead role in monitoring quality control on-site, compliance with Inspection and Test requirements, deliverable records and closure of Non-conformance and Outstanding Works. overseeing ITP compliance on live works.Chase test results and close out records.Work with site teams to resolve NCPs.Advise the site teams on Quality-related topics and Issue Quality Bulletins and AlertsEnsure that the management controls in place are being followed.Ensure visibility and traceability of documented evidence are monitored and maintained.Offer Quality guidance, direction, and instruction to the operational team to develop and improve their understanding of the Quality Management SystemGather information and feedback from the Project Teams to enable improvement.Promote a positive Quality CultureSupport the business to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 Standard and contract requirements.Be a champion for the Quality Right First Time initiative.Take a proactive role in QA deliverable planning, ensuring all hold points are mapped out and communicated.Work closely with the Head of Quality in achieving progressive assurance through the construction phase into the commissioning/ handover phases.Work with the Head of Quality to ensure the commissioning and handover documentation is produced in line with project requirements, Utility Company requirements and contract requirements.Be a champion for innovation.EssentialExperience in civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure projectsPrevious experience working in a quality Coordinator role.Ability to implement quality control.Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skillsAbility to influence site teams and drive quality cultureDesireableFamiliar with ISO 9001 and audit processesExperience managing NCRs and QA documentation systemsIn-depth knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of packagesCaring and investing in youOur values have been embedded at Barhale for over 40 years, and they are our guiding principles regarding how we care and invest in people. Our values are our commitment to being a people-centric company.As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them.From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by.Competitive salaryCompany PensionLife AssurancePrivate Medical25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days8 hours volunteeringEmployee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeingFlexible benefits via salary sacrificeCompany car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position)Leadership & management training and coachingRegular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progressionDevelopment supported by internal and externally delivered trainingContinuous service awardsWould you like to know more?Please contact our Recruitment team viaTPBN1_UKTJ

The SRA are recruiting for an experienced Lead Employee Relations Adviser to join the HR Services team on a permanent basis. Working closely with the wider HR team and stakeholders across the organisation, you will act as a senior Employee Relations subject matter expert, providing specialist advice and support on complex employee relations matters whilst helping to shape and continuously improve our people practices. The Role As our Lead Employee Relations Adviser, you will be the organisation's subject matter expert on complex employee relations matters, partnering with managers and stakeholders across the business to deliver practical, commercially focused advice. You'll lead on a broad range of casework, including disciplinary, grievance, performance, absence and organisational change matters, ensuring risks are managed appropriately and outcomes are fair and consistent. Alongside providing expert guidance, you'll support and develop managers and HR colleagues, identify trends through data and insight, and contribute to the development of policies, processes and people initiatives. This is a varied role that combines hands-on case management with the opportunity to influence wider people practices and drive continuous improvement across the organisation. What is in it for you? - Showcase your Employee Relations expertise by leading on a wide range of complex and challenging cases. - Play a key role in influencing people decisions and helping shape a positive workplace culture. - Coach and develop managers and HR colleagues to enhance organisational capability. - Contribute to strategic people projects, policy development and organisational change initiatives. - This is a hybrid role and will be based in our Birmingham office up to two days a week, and from home the rest of the week. - Additional 3% of annual basic salary for you to choose the benefits that best suit your lifestyle and personal situation. - Pension - We will contribute 1½ - 2 times your contribution, up to 12.25%. So, if you contribute 7%, you will enjoy the maximum combined contribution of 19.25%. - 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme. - Access to employee discount vouchers for savings on High Street brands, travel and supermarkets. - Life Assurance cover of 4 times basic salary. - Income Protection. - Private Medical Insurance for you and your family after completion of 2 years' service. - An extensive range of Heka Health and Wellbeing experiences to choose from with monthly company funding allowance. - A comprehensive range of flexible benefits to choose from each year. What we are looking for - Significant experience managing multiple complex employee relations cases. - Strong knowledge of employment law and employee relations best practice. - Previous experience in leading on the management of ET1 claims and liaising with third parties and legal representatives. - Ability to formulate ER MI dashboards and interpret and articulate the data story to stakeholders, recommending appropriate actions and solutions. - Previous experience in developing a robust framework for reasonable adjustments. - Demonstrable experience in an effective coaching style approach achieving value added results. - Ability to adapt a style to suit the circumstances. - Effective communication and stakeholder management skills. - Experience supporting change programmes and HR projects. - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with an exceptional attention to detail. - A proactive, organised and customer-focused approach. - CIPD qualification (or equivalent) is desirable. Useful information - Comparable job titles for this role used by other organisations might be Senior Employee Relations Adviser, Employee Relations Manager, Employee Relations Business Partner, Senior HR Adviser or Senior People Partner. - There is a role profile attached at the bottom of this advert which details the full skills and experience required. - If you have any questions that aren't in this advert or on our website, please contact us via: To apply Please click 'apply' to complete the online application form and upload a CV and cover letter, addressing how you meet the requirements of the role. To find out more about the recruitment and selection process and how to make the most of your application, please visit our jobs pages. Closing date for applications is 31 August 2026.

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Section Leader - Licensing Pay: £22.85 per hour Location: City of Wolverhampton Role type: Temporary City of Wolverhampton Council is looking for an experienced and motivated Section Leader - Licensing to join their Resident Services team. This is an exciting opportunity for a licensing professional or regulatory services leader who is passionate about delivering high-quality public services, leading teams, and driving continuous improvement. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring that the Council's licensing functions are delivered efficiently, effectively, and in line with current legislation and best practice. Working closely with the Service Manager and key stakeholders across the Council, you'll lead a dedicated team, manage day-to-day operations, and help shape the future direction of licensing services across the city. About the Role As Section Leader, you will take operational responsibility for a key area of the Council's licensing function, ensuring services are delivered to the highest standard. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the day-to-day management, coordination and development of licensing services. Supporting the Service Manager in the effective delivery and continuous improvement of the service. Managing and developing a team, ensuring workloads are effectively planned and resources are deployed appropriately. Overseeing the processing of licence and registration applications, ensuring legal compliance, accuracy and efficiency. Preparing reports, correspondence and Licensing Committee papers. Attending and presenting at Licensing Committee meetings, stakeholder forums and other meetings as required. Monitoring performance, setting work programmes and driving service improvements. Keeping up to date with legislative changes, industry developments and regulatory best practice. Managing contracts and working collaboratively with partners and stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes. Representing the service in court proceedings where required. Supporting apprentices, students and colleagues through coaching, training and development.This role offers a varied and rewarding workload, providing the opportunity to make a real impact within a forward-thinking local authority. About You We're looking for a confident leader with strong regulatory or licensing experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You'll bring: Essential Requirements Degree-level education, equivalent qualifications, or substantial relevant professional experience. Experience working within licensing or a similar regulatory environment. Strong leadership, supervisory or management experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational and workload management abilities. Confidence using IT systems and managing information effectively. The ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues, elected members, partners and stakeholders. A proactive approach to problem solving and service improvement. The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities. Desirable Skills and Experience Professional qualifications relevant to licensing, law, management or regulatory services. Experience leading service improvement projects or organisational change initiatives. Experience working within a large public sector organisation. Knowledge of licensing administration and committee processes. Project management qualifications or experience. If you do not hear back within 5 days unfortunately your application has not been successful. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention

An established public sector organisation is seeking an experienced Interim Procurement Manager to support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of procurement and contract management projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative procurement team at a time of significant activity, helping to drive value, compliance, contract coverage and service improvement across a broad range of categories. The organisation is committed to professional procurement practices and is looking for someone who can provide expert advice, challenge stakeholders constructively and deliver tangible commercial outcomes. Your new role As Interim Procurement Manager, you will lead end-to-end procurement activity, manage a portfolio of contracts and support the development of robust sourcing and renewal strategies. Key responsibilities will include: Managing procurement projects from market engagement through to contract award and implementation. Developing and maintaining contract portfolios and renewal plans. Providing expert procurement and commercial advice to stakeholders. Running RFQ, tender and quotation processes, including evaluation and negotiation activities. Undertaking spend analysis and identifying opportunities for efficiencies, savings and service improvements. Leading supplier and contract management activities to drive performance and value. Producing business cases, procurement reports, presentations and sourcing recommendations. Supporting compliance with Procurement Act 2023 requirements, governance procedures and procurement best practice. Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Supporting procurement transformation, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction initiatives. Potentially managing or mentoring junior procurement colleagues depending on experience. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Proven public sector procurement experience. Strong knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and public procurement regulations. Experience managing end-to-end tendering and sourcing exercises. Contract management and supplier relationship management experience. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Strong analytical, commercial and negotiation capabilities. Experience producing procurement reports, business cases and spend analysis. CIPS membership, working towards CIPS, or equivalent procurement experience. Strong IT skills including Excel and procurement systems. The ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results within tight timescales. What you'll get in return 6-12 month interim assignment. Hybrid working with only 1-2 days per week in the office. Opportunity to lead meaningful procurement projects within a complex public sector environment. Exposure to strategic procurement, contract management and stakeholder engagement activities. Collaborative and supportive procurement function. Competitive day rate depending on experience.Apply Now If you're an experienced procurement professional with strong public sector procurement experience and a solid understanding of Procurement Act 2023 requirements, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your latest CV or contact us for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Operations Director – West Midlands – Up to £85,000 pa + Benefits – REF 074 £75,000 - £85,000 pa + Benefits Mon – Thurs 7:30am-4pm Fri 7:30am-1pm 37.5 hrs p/w An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Operations Director to join a well-established manufacturing organisation with multiple production facilities and a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. Operating within a complex manufacturing environment, our client supplies a diverse range of engineered products to both domestic and international markets. As part of their ongoing growth and continuous improvement strategy, they are seeking a commercially minded Operations Director to lead and develop all operational functions across the business. Reporting directly to the Managing Director and forming a key part of the Senior Leadership Team, you will be responsible for driving operational performance across manufacturing, supply chain, maintenance, purchasing, logistics, facilities, and health & safety. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering strategic improvements, increasing efficiency, enhancing customer service levels, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organisation. This is a high-profile leadership position offering the opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing manufacturing business that is investing heavily in its people, systems, and future development. Skills & Experience Needed: • Previous experience operating at Operations Director, Operations Manager, Plant Director, or Head of Operations level • Proven leadership experience within a high-volume manufacturing environment • Strong background in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Operational Excellence • Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams across production, supply chain, maintenance, and logistics • Demonstrable success improving productivity, efficiency, quality, and delivery performance • Strong knowledge of manufacturing systems, inventory control, and operational planning • Experience implementing and developing ERP systems • Financially astute with experience managing budgets, capital expenditure, and cost control initiatives • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills • Experience managing large operational teams and driving cultural change • Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean methodologies, or similar continuous improvement frameworks • Engineering or manufacturing background with a strong technical understanding of production processes • Degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturing business where you will play a key role in shaping operational strategy, leading transformational change, and supporting the continued growth of the organisation. To apply for this role, please call and/or send your CV to David Hopkin

Logistics and Supply Chain Manager FMCG Brand Hybrid Working Up to £50,000 + Bonus I'm working with a leading UK retail and logistics business to recruit an experienced Logistics Supply Chain Manager to drive strategic improvements across its national supply chain network. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys improving logistics performance, delivering commercial value and leading supply chain optimisation projects within a fast-paced environment. The Role Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain, you'll be responsible for identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximise commercial returns through supplier collaboration, transport optimisation and network improvements. You'll also lead a small team, manage key stakeholder relationships and deliver strategic projects that support the wider business. Key Responsibilities • Lead end-to-end supply chain optimisation initiatives., • Develop backhaul, consolidation and transport efficiency solutions., • Build and manage supplier relationships to deliver commercial value., • Analyse logistics data and present recommendations to senior leadership., • Partner with Procurement, Commercial and Operations teams on strategic projects., • Drive continuous improvement across the logistics network., • Lead and develop a high-performing team. About You We're looking for someone with: Experience within supply chain management - ideally within a logistics operation. • Strong commercial and analytical skills., • A background in transport, network optimisation or supply chain improvement., • Experience leading projects and managing stakeholders., • Previous people management experience

Operations Manager – West Midlands – Salary Up to £55,000 pa DOE + Benefits – REF 075 West Midlands Salary £40,000 - £55,000 pa DOE An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Operations Manager to join a well-established organisation specialising in electroplating and powder coating, supplying high-quality surface treatment solutions to both internal manufacturing operations and external customers. Our client is seeking a hands-on Operations Manager to take full responsibility for the day-to-day leadership of their Plating & Powder Coating Plant. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient and cost-effective running of the facility, delivering exceptional standards across quality, delivery, productivity, environmental compliance and health & safety. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced manufacturing leader with a strong technical understanding of electroplating or closely related surface treatment processes to play a key role within a growing engineering business. You'll lead operational performance across the site, drive continuous improvement initiatives and develop a high-performing team whilst ensuring production schedules are achieved and customer expectations are consistently exceeded. Skills & Experience Needed: • Previous experience as an Operations Manager, Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager or Senior Production Leader within a metal finishing environment, • Strong technical knowledge of electroplating is essential (experience within plating, metal finishing or closely related surface treatment processes will also be considered), • Experience managing plating and/or powder coating operations within a regulated manufacturing environment, • Proven leadership experience managing production teams, supervisors and shop floor personnel, • Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation, COSHH, risk assessments and environmental compliance, • Experience managing chemical processes, waste management and environmental permits, • Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 or similar quality management systems, • Demonstrable success implementing Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives, • Experience improving productivity, quality, delivery performance and operational efficiency, • Strong problem-solving skills with experience conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions, • Experience working closely with Engineering, Maintenance, Planning and Quality functions, • Strong communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills, • Engineering or technical background would be advantageous This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation where you'll have full operational responsibility for a specialist surface treatment facility, playing a key role in driving operational excellence, developing your team and supporting the continued growth of the business. To apply for this role, please call and/or send your CV to David Hopkin

Job Title: Senior Placements Officer Location: Dudley Council Rate: £160.21 (PAYE) or £209.57 (Umbrella) per day Job Description To oversee and co-ordinate the brokerage of internal and external placement options for Children in Care and Care Leavers, ensuring best practice and best value principles apply. You will provide a placement finding service for children's social work teams and be responsible for managing and organising a caseload of children who require both planned and emergency placements. You will be required to negotiate placement costs with independent fostering agencies, independent residential children's homes and supported accommodation providers among others. You will develop an understanding of the market across children's services and ensure that all brokerage activities are in line with directorate strategies and plans, strategic commissioning principles and operational imperatives. You will be required to manage a small team of Placement Officers and direct the activities of any associated Business Support resources. You will support the development and implementation of systems to track & assure the quality of the commissioned services in line with individual placements and across regional/sub-regional framework agreements, working closely with the Strategic Commissioning Manager, Contracts Officer and Quality and Safety Officer.Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the sourcing of internal and external placements for Children in Care and Care Leavers, including emergency and planned placements. Manage a complex placement brokerage caseload, ensuring timely, suitable and cost-effective placement solutions. Negotiate placement costs and terms with fostering agencies, residential providers and supported accommodation providers to achieve best value. Develop and maintain positive relationships with providers, social work teams and key stakeholders. Monitor placement availability, market capacity and provider performance to support placement sufficiency. Manage and support a small team of Placement Officers and oversee associated business support activity. Ensure brokerage activity aligns with strategic commissioning priorities, sufficiency plans and operational requirements. Support quality assurance, contract monitoring and provider performance management in partnership with Commissioning, Contracts and Quality teams. Maintain accurate records, performance data and management reports relating to placements, costs and outcomes. Contribute to service improvement, market development and commissioning initiatives. Skills, Experience & Requirements Significant experience within children's social care placement brokerage, commissioning, placements or provider management. Strong knowledge of Children in Care, Care Leavers, fostering, residential care and supported accommodation services. Proven experience negotiating placement costs and securing placements in a challenging market. Experience managing staff and coordinating workloads within a fast-paced environment. Sound understanding of children's social care legislation, safeguarding and placement sufficiency requirements. Strong stakeholder management, communication and relationship-building skills. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and tight timescales. Ability to analyse placement, performance and financial information to support decision-making. Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management/database systems. Commitment to achieving positive outcomes for children and young people through high-quality, value-for-money placements.Connect2Dudley is a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

The Butchers Recruiter, part of The Food Recruitment Group, is a specialist recruitment business supporting meat processors and butchery clients across the UK & Ireland. We are an owner‑led, hands‑on organisation with deep industry knowledge and a commitment to delivering reliable, complaint and high‑quality recruitment solutions. We work with some of the industry’s leading meat processing companies, supplying skilled staff that play a vital role in feeding the nation. We are seeking an Onsite Recruitment Account Manager to manage recruitment delivery for one of our clients. This role is ideal for someone with experience in recruitment, candidate management, stakeholder engagement, and problem solving. We offer a salary of £33,000 - £40,000 per annum, with an OTE of £43,000. Hours: This role is contracted for 45 hours per week. While the core business hours are 10:00am till 19:00, there will be a requirement to support our clients’ needs outside these core hours. Core working days will be Monday to Friday; although the clients working days are Monday to Saturday so there will be a need to be onsite on a Saturday as part of the role. There will be a need to participate in a weekend on call rota and support other onsite / key accounts across the West Midlands. Holiday: 33 days including bank holidays, increasing with service + birthday off. Key responsibilities as Onsite Recruitment Account Manager: Daily Workforce Management: Track daily attendance, manage shift allocations, and handle replacements for absent workers. Onboarding & Induction: Lead inductions, deliver safety briefings, and process initial right-to-work and compliance checks for new starters. Client Liaison: Meet daily with shift supervisors and hiring managers to review upcoming volume demands and performance issues. Candidate Sourcing & Vetting: Screen local applications, conduct face-to-face interviews, and run practical assessments tailored to the site's needs. Payroll Processing: Collect, verify, and approve timesheets weekly to ensure accurate pay for temporary staff. Metric Reporting: Produce regular reports on headcount, fulfilment rates, staff turnover, and time-to-hire Compliance Tracking: Maintain accurate digital records for health and safety training, medical clearances, and compliance audits Ensure adherence to UK employment laws and GLAA (Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority) standards. What we’re looking for in an Onsite Recruitment Account Manager: Highly organized, process‑driven, and deadline‑focused Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Confident interviewing and assessing candidate suitability Strong Excel skills Experience with ATS/CRM systems (Salesforce, Excel, internal trackers) To apply for this role as Onsite Recruitment Account Manager, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV

40 Hours p/w At A F Blakemore & Son Ltd, we’re looking for an ambitious Logsitics and Supply Chain Manager to optimising our End to End activities, increasing our incomes in relation to backhaul, consolidation and centralisation. You will lead the team who are responsible for the day to day activities along with identify opportunities, liaising with other stakeholders and suppliers and negotiating shared benefit. These activities are for the AFB Group and not just focused on the main Logistics sites. Key Responsibilities To adopt and oversee process management in areas of responsibility To increase income activity YOY by engaging with suppliers while ensuring new and existing agreements are profitable Review route to market for suppliers and remove cost by implementing backhaul, primary or centralised solutions. Period accounting for income charges, ensuring all suppliers are charged correctly and on time Support the End to End initiative being the primary contact between Incept and AFB To support and lead Group projects internally and externally providing business benefit Produce, summarise and recommend actions in relation to key logistical reports for presentation / evaluation to the Head of Supply Chain To use key programs throughout the system as available but specifically focusing on the NVM model E2E model To work alongside colleagues in procurement and trading to align goals and targets To consider and reduce AFB’s environmental impacts by designing and delivering are more effective Supply Chain. Core Competancies Strong negotiation skills with suppliers Ability to use logical and creative thinking to solve problems and make decisions Reliably follows instructions and procedures Strategic thinking and commercial awareness Ability to produce accurate work within agreed timescales Excellent communication skills and the capacity to build good working relationships with colleagues, customers and suppliers Keen and enthusiastic approach to working both in a team and independently Strong organisational and planning skills Person Specification Essential Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate insight into action. Excellent organisational and problem-solving capabilities. Experience and proven track record in supplier negotiations and collaboration Experience delivering cost and service improvements in complex operational environments Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate insight into action About us: At A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd, we’re proud of our heritage, but even more excited about our future. What started in Wolverhampton in 1917 as a small, family-run grocery store has grown into one of the UK’s largest privately owned businesses, employing over 6,000 people and generating a turnover of £1.2 billion. We combine the strength of a global brand, while maintaining the values of a family business. We’re constantly evolving, always looking for new and better ways to serve our customers and support our colleagues, making this an exciting place to build your career. Today, we operate at the heart of communities across the UK, with 303 SPAR convenience stores and a thriving business spanning retail, food service, and wholesale distribution. Food and drink remain at the core of everything we do, driving our passion for quality, innovation, and exceptional customer experiences. SPAR is the world’s largest international food retail chain, encompassing more than 13,800 stores in 48 countries. With more than 2,600 stores and a turnover in excess of £3 billion, SPAR is also the UK’s leading convenience store group. Being a ‘symbol’ group means that individual SPAR members retain their independence but enjoy the many benefits of being a part of a global brand. Inclusive environment: as a Disability Confident Committed employer we are dedicated to creating a fair, inclusive workplace for all. We offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role

Job Title: Children and Young People Assessor/Trainer/Tutor (Diploma Only Delivery) Location: Remote Salary: £29,000 - £33,000 About Our client delivers high quality apprenticeships and commercial (standalone short courses, Diploma and Certificate only, and bespoke training solutions) training programmes across a wide range of specialist sectors. Their dedicated business units are led by experienced professionals who bring excellent sector knowledge and a passion for supporting and developing others. They believe in learning that makes a difference, not training for training’s sake Overview As a Commercial Learning and Development Coach, you will manage a caseload across their Children and Young People programmes, delivering high-quality teaching, coaching and assessment. You will drive progress and support the development of knowledge and practical skills in the workplace, working with internal and external stakeholders to ensure a positive learning experience and successful programme delivery Key responsibilities • Manage a caseload of learners, maintaining up to date and accurate records using ePortfolio systems, • Plan and deliver high-quality teaching, learning and coaching sessions tailored to Children and Young People programmes, to develop learners’ knowledge and practical skills, • Adapt support for learners to meet varying barriers to learning., • Conduct workplace visits (where necessary) and online sessions in line with programme requirements and learner needs, • Assess learner evidence against specification criteria, ensuring assessment decisions are accurate, consistent, fair and meet quality standards, • Provide learners with timely, constructive and meaningful feedback to support development, • Support learners to make consistent progress, ensuring timely achievement of qualifications, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, tracking progress and providing clear updates to support reporting and performance monitoring, including an auditable caseload overview and diary management, • Liaise regularly with line manager and quality assurance team and attend meetings, as required, • Work towards and achieve agreed KPIs, • Promote the organisation and its qualification offer to employers and learners to support growth, through positive engagement and strong stakeholder relationships, • Work collaboratively with the Business Development Team, providing delivery information and referring potential learners and employers, where appropriate, • Provide career advice, guidance and information to support learners to make informed decisions about their learning and progression, • Take part in continuous professional development, including completion of own qualifications where required, • Identify, record and report safeguarding and wellbeing concerns in line with our organisation’s policies and procedures, • Any other reasonable requests from the management team Qualifications, Experience and Requirements Essential/Minimum requirements: • Minimum of 3 years’ occupational experience working within the Children and Young People’s sector, • Experience working at a supervisory and/or managerial level within the Children’s and Young People’s sector, • Relevant vocational qualification in Children and Young People, with the ability to deliver programmes up to level 5, • Level 3 teaching and/or assessment qualification (AET/PTTLS/CAVA), • Minimum level 2 English and Maths qualification (or equivalent), • Excellent practical and theoretical knowledge of Children and Young People practice, • Proven experience working in a tutor/assessor role, • Confident IT skills, including Microsoft office and ePortfolio systems, • Strong communication skills and attention to detail, • Excellent organisation and time management skills, • Ability to manage workload, with flexibility and resilience, • Willingness to travel as required, with access to own vehicle, • Satisfactory employment references, • Willingness to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

Job Description and Person Specification Job Title: Senior Business Development Manager Department: Sales & Business Development Reporting to: Managing Director Role Overview The Senior Business Development Managers responsible for driving new business growth across the UK by developing strategic relationships with prospective clients and securing long-term commercial partnerships. The role focuses on identifying business opportunities, understanding client challenges, and delivering tailored outsourcing solutions that support business growth and operational efficiency. This position adopts a consultative sales approach, leveraging networking, referrals, LinkedIn, industry events, and targeted business development activities to build a strong pipeline. Working closely with the Marketing and Operations teams, the Senior Sales Professional will manage the full sales cycle while ensuring an exceptional client experience from initial engagement through to onboarding. Business Development Develop and execute strategic sales plans to generate new business opportunities across the UK. Identify, qualify, and convert new business prospects through networking, referrals, LinkedIn, industry events, and targeted outreach. Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities. Achieve individual revenue and business development targets. Client Relationship Management Build and maintain strong relationships with business owners, directors, and senior decision-makers. Conduct consultative meetings to understand client requirements and recommend tailored outsourcing solutions. Develop long-term partnerships that support client retention and future account growth. Ensure a professional and high-quality customer experience throughout the sales process. Sales Management Prepare and present proposals, quotations, and commercial presentations. Negotiate commercial terms and successfully close new business opportunities. Manage the complete sales cycle from initial prospecting through to contract completion. Maintain accurate CRM records, sales forecasts, and pipeline reporting. Collaboration & Market Development Work closely with Marketing to support lead generation campaigns and market initiatives. Collaborate with Operations to ensure a smooth client handover and onboarding process. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging business opportunities. Represent the business professionally at networking events, exhibitions, and client meetings. Key Deliverables Achievement of monthly and annual sales revenue targets. Generation of a consistent pipeline of qualified business opportunities. Successful acquisition of new clients and long-term commercial partnerships. Accurate CRM management and sales forecasting. High levels of client satisfaction throughout the sales process. Effective collaboration with internal departments to ensure seamless service delivery. Additional Responsibilities Promote the Beyond Just Service brand within the marketplace. Maintain a strong understanding of the company's services and industry developments. Contribute ideas to improve sales processes and business development strategies. Attend internal meetings, training sessions, networking events, and client visits as required. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and professional standards. Support wider commercial initiatives and business growth projects as required. Essential Experience Minimum of 5 years' successful experience in B2B sales or business development. Proven track record of generating and closing new business opportunities. Experience engaging with business owners, directors, and senior stakeholders. Strong consultative and solution-led sales approach. Experience managing the full sales cycle. Proficient in CRM platforms such as HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar. Desirable Experience Experience within Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), outsourcing, logistics, professional services, or SaaS. Existing network of business contacts across the UK. Experience selling business services or managed solutions. Skills & Attributes Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management abilities. Commercially focused with a results-driven mindset. Self-motivated and capable of working independently. Highly organised with excellent time management skills. Professional, resilient, and adaptable within a fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities

JRS Associates Ltd has partnered with a leading precision engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced Senior Account Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing engineering business where you'll take ownership of strategic customer accounts, working closely with engineering, production, planning and quality teams to deliver exceptional customer service while developing long-term commercial partnerships. The role is described in the uploaded job description. The Successful Senior Account Manager – Package • £45,000 to £50,000 per annum, • Permanent position, • Days role, • Company pension, • Free on-site parking, • Long-term career progression, • Stable and growing engineering business, • Modern manufacturing environment The Successful Senior Account Manager – Role • Manage a portfolio of key strategic customer accounts, • Build and maintain long-term relationships with customers at all levels, • Act as the primary commercial contact for assigned accounts, • Lead regular customer review meetings covering quality, delivery and future opportunities, • Liaise closely with engineering, production, planning and quality teams, • Monitor customer orders and production programmes to ensure delivery commitments are achieved, • Manage customer communications relating to order status and production schedules, • Support contract reviews and ensure customer requirements are communicated internally, • Identify opportunities to grow existing customer accounts, • Produce account performance reports, forecasts and commercial updates, • Support customer visits, audits and business reviews, • Drive continuous improvement in customer service and account management processes The Successful Senior Account Manager – Requirements • Previous experience as an Account Manager, Senior Account Manager, Customer Account Manager or Key Account Manager, • Proven experience managing strategic customer accounts within a manufacturing environment, • Experience working closely with engineering, production and quality teams, • Good understanding of quotations, order progression, contract reviews and delivery coordination, • Strong commercial awareness and customer relationship management skills, • Experience using ERP, CRM and Microsoft Excel, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, • Ability to build long-term customer relationships and identify business growth opportunities, • Highly organised with strong problem-solving skills If you're an experienced Senior Account Manager looking to join a successful precision engineering business where you can make a genuine impact with key customers, we'd love to hear from you

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