Industrial Placement - Site Manager
Kier Group
TemporaryFull time
We're looking for an Industrial Placement Construction Manager to join our team based across London. Location: London RegionHours: 40 hours per weekSalary: £30,784Pathway: Permanent, Full-time 2-year programme, leading to assistant level role upon completion with salary potential of CIRCA £38kStarting date: September 2027 We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity for a degree student seeking a placement year to gain valuable hands-on experience and begin building a successful career in Construction Management. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the planning, coordination, and supervision of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and to the required quality. This role is designed for a recent graduate eager to launch a career in construction management. You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills whilst working on meaningful projects that make a real difference. What are the benefits for you? -Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field. -Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills. -Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network. -Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths. What will you be responsible for? As an Industrial Placement Construction Manager, you'll be working within the construction team, supporting them in delivering high-quality construction projects. Your day to day will include: -Supporting the Site Manager in overseeing day-to-day site operations and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations -Monitoring project progress, including schedules, costs, and quality control measures -Collaborating with architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and project execution -Maintaining accurate site records, including progress reports, safety logs, and material deliveries -Participating in site meetings and helping to resolve any issues or conflicts that arise What are we looking for? This role of Industrial Placement Construction Manager is great for you if: -Working towards a degree in Construction Management, Construction Project Management, Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline -Demonstrate a genuine interest in pursuing a career in construction management with clear motivation to learn and develop professionally -Can prioritise multiple tasks and manage time effectively whilst maintaining high standards -Work effectively as part of a team, demonstrating collaboration, reliability, and respect for others We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Application Timeline October 2026: Initial applications November 2026: Application reviews January 2027: Virtual/ in person intevriews We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations we reserve the right to close adverts early
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Senior Technical Programme Manager
Sodexo Ltd - No Fixed Place of Work
£70,000 to £75,000 a year
PermanentPart time
Senior Technical Programme Manager Location: No Fixed Location, Republic of Ireland Salary: €70,000 - €75,000 per annum plus Car Allowance and Benefits Contract: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are looking for an experienced and highly capable Senior Technical Programme Manager to lead the delivery of a significant portfolio of lifecycle and capital projects across our PPP operations. With responsibility for an annual capital project pipeline of approximately €3–€4 million, this is a key role responsible for ensuring projects are effectively planned, governed and delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required standards. You will work closely with clients, end users, account teams, operations, procurement, contractors and senior stakeholders, providing strong technical and commercial leadership throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical programme management and delivery of lifecycle and capital projects. Develop and maintain detailed programme schedules, ensuring alignment with budgets, resources and delivery timelines. Establish, monitor and control lifecycle and capital budgets of approximately €3–€4 million annually. Identify financial and delivery risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies. Identify and deliver value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality and compliance. Coordinate with surveying, engineering, construction, procurement and regulatory teams. Provide regular programme updates to senior leadership, clients, stakeholders and external partners. Manage relationships with contractors, consultants, suppliers and framework partners. Oversee procurement processes, contract negotiations and supplier performance. Review project scopes and proposed solutions, challenging assumptions and ensuring deliverability. Ensure all capital works comply with relevant legislation, building codes, environmental standards and health & safety requirements. Monitor contractor performance and programme delivery, ensuring projects meet agreed cost and timescale requirements. Provide governance and technical oversight to operational teams. Establish and lead account reconciliation processes for completed works. Ensure robust project governance and adherence to organisational processes. Support account and operational teams with technical decision-making, cost management and governance. About You You will be an experienced project or programme management professional with a strong background in construction, building services, maintenance or a related technical environment. We are looking for someone who can combine strong technical understanding with commercial awareness, excellent stakeholder management and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. You will ideally have: A degree or equivalent qualification in Building Services, Surveying, Project Management or a related discipline. Proven experience in project management. Experience working within a construction, maintenance or similar technical environment. A strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and construction regulations. Experience managing project budgets and project finance. Strong supply chain and contractor management experience. Excellent planning, organisation and coordination skills. The ability to identify, assess and manage project risks effectively. Strong commercial awareness and a focus on delivering value. The ability to maintain focus on day-to-day delivery while also identifying longer-term opportunities. What You'll Bring We're looking for a proactive and commercially aware leader who is comfortable operating in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment. Why Sodexo?: Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. Belong in a company and team that values you for you. Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions. Thrive in your own way. We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families: Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular high street retailers (also open to friends and family) Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies A little more about Sodexo: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services. We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins. We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job. Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture. Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
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Senior Financial Planning Manager
NHS Jobs - London
£88,250 to £100,355 a year
PermanentFull time
Strategy and Planning Develop, maintain and use a long-term financial model for the Trust which captures the impact of regulator and commissioner policies on the Trusts finances across all three key financial statements, on the Trusts activity and workforce, and which captures the impact of the Trusts strategic initiatives (e.g. CIP plans, service transformation, etc.) Understand and clearly present the implications of the long-term financial modelling for the Trust to the Deputy CFO and CFO and support them to present these implications to the Trusts executive team and Board Analyse the risks associated with the Trusts financial strategy and plans and present these clearly to senior decision makers including non-finance staff Work with the Head of Finance Strategy and Planning, the Director of Financial Planning and Investment and the Workforce and BIU team to develop and present to the Executive and the Board detailed operational plans including risks and opportunities and following Board approval submit plans to NHS England on time and in the correct format Lead Finance work with BIU and Workforce colleagues to triangulate operational plans across finance, activity and workforce before submission to NHS England Draw on the analysis set out in the financial strategy and plans to support the CFO to engage in discussions with the regulator and system partners about potential strategic changes, drawing out the key aspects for Kings of external proposals and presenting supporting analysis clearly Accountable for developing and delivering strategy, promoting innovation and supporting operational excellence in the Trust. The post holder will work with highly complex data, facts and situations requiring analysis, interpretations and comparisons on a range of options and making decisions on the most appropriate approach To lead the provision of financial input and advice regarding service reconfigurations and major business cases, including challenging and verifying financial assumptions being made in the local health economy to ensure that plans are made on a robust financial basis that maximise value for money Please refer to the JD for full details.
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Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician
NHS Jobs - London
£38,488 to £46,852 a year
PermanentFull time
To provide a comprehensive pharmaceutical Medicines Management service to patients. To work as an Accredited Checking Technician and be able to check clinically screened prescriptions. To be able to act independently in following department SOPs To dispense medication accurately and be able to decide when it is necessary to refer to the Senior Clinical Pharmacists. To participate in the provision of patient counselling to patients and their carers To participate in the provision of Medicines Reconciliation and PODs service to wards and community units. To be carry out stock checks / stock top ups on wards and/or community units. To order non-stock items from electronic prescription charts (EPMA) for supply by pharmacy To assess and credit returned drugs, following the Pharmacy returns policy To provide teaching and support to other health care professionals regarding good dispensing practice, medicine usage and storage, both internally and externally. To assist day to day organisation of staff in the dispensary and to facilitate efficient running of service ensuring that procedures relating to good dispensary practice are followed. To participate in research and audit undertaken in pharmacy To guide and act as a practice supervisor to Pharmacy Assistants, pre-registration pharmacy technicians and Trainee Pharmacists as appropriate in medicines management and dispensary techniques. To ensure that the principles of safe and secure handling of medicines are adopted and to take part in quality assurance systems for pharmaceutical services. To attend and participate in departmental education and training meetings. To maintain a Continuing Professional Development portfolio. To communicate clearly and sensitively about patient medication issues both internally and externally. To participate in the dispensary cover rota. This includes taking in prescriptions and verify personal details; take a current drug history from the patient or carer to identify any drug allergies, drug interactions or problems with the medication prescribed; to give out patient medication to patients and counsel the patient on their medication to promote concordance. This will include the name of the medication, dosage, common side-effects and administration details including use of devices. In addition, resolve any queries or concerns a patient may have about their medications. To provide accurate record keeping of controlled drugs kept in the pharmacy including supplies to wards and departments and orders received into the pharmacy To undertake any other duties as may be reasonably requested by the Director of Pharmacy consistent with the responsibility of the post To take part in annual pharmacy stocktake To participate in Saturday and Bank Holiday working, when required
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CAMHS Deputy Ward Manager
NHS Jobs - Beckenham
£47,951 to £56,863 a year
PermanentFull time
Working with young people in CAMHS is both demanding and deeply rewarding. As a Deputy Ward Manager, you will have the opportunity to support young people at a critical point in their mental health journey, helping them build resilience and a more positive outlook for their future. In this leadership role, you will contribute to the planning and delivery of high-quality clinical care, working closely with the Ward Manager and wider multidisciplinary team. You will use your clinical expertise to help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment and support the development of junior staff. You will be confident in assessing and managing riskboth formally and informallyand will understand how to balance this with least restrictive practice, ensuring care remains person-centred and recovery-focused. You will bring a solid working knowledge of key legal frameworks, including the Mental Health Act (1983), Mental Capacity Act (2005), and Children Act (1989), and apply this knowledge to support safe and effective care delivery. You must be a qualified RMN with a strong interest in working in an inpatient CAMHS setting. An understanding of the challenges facing nurses working with young people today is essential, as is the ability to demonstrate resilience, empathy, and a commitment to supporting young people in creative and meaningful ways. We offer excellent learning and development opportunities, including access to leadership and management training, clinical interventions, and our CAMHS Nursing Academya structured programme based on the four pillars of advanced nursing practice. We welcome applications from nurses with sound clinical skills who are keen to develop their career in CAMHS, whether or not they have prior experience in the field. Professional development is actively encouraged, and we support staff in pursuing additional training and academic qualifications. Where relevant to the service, there may be opportunities for training to be funded by the organisation.
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Scheme Manager Non Residential
Home Group Limited - Romford, London
£28,940 to £30,539 a year
PermanentFull time
About the role Earn £28,940 per annum, and great benefits including Health Cash Plan Home, a place where you belong This is a great job opportunity for you to join our leasehold retirement team as our Scheme Manager. You’ll ensure the smooth running of our retirement community by managing our buildings and ensuring our customers are always supported to live independently in their own home. What you'll do • Managing the scheme on behalf of our residents, ensuring that our buildings are safe, secure and meet required safety standards. • Providing visibility on the scheme, engaging with customers, responding to calls and providing a warm, safe and welcoming environment. • Ensuring communal areas are clean, safe and welcoming. Although our customers live independently, they like to get together regularly to socialise in our wonderful communal spaces. • Working with partner contractors for any repairs and maintenance works required in communal living areas. You might also support sourcing suitable local suppliers. • Signposting customers to relevant services to support their welfare and make a difference to their lives. Why join us If you want to make a difference supporting people to live independently and enjoy their well-earned retirement, then come and be part of one of the UK’s Great Places to Work! You have • A passion for providing excellent customer service being able to build great relationships with customers from all different backgrounds. • Knowledge of the health and social issues that affect older people. • Some experience in safeguarding and carrying out risk assessments. • Able to work collaboratively with different partners. • Strong administrative skills being able to manage accounts, budgets and invoicing for any repairs to our buildings, communal areas and gardens. Stronger together We do our best work when we’re ourselves. That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work! The practical bits • We work Monday to Friday, but we can offer flexibility where needed. • You must be able to use technology for updating records, completing online learning and collaborating with other colleagues. • You’ll need an Enhanced DBS check done and we pay for that. What’s in it for you • 34 days leave (this includes bank holidays and a "me day"!), increasing to 39 • Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We’ll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more • Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us • Generous pension scheme with life insurance of 3x salary • Instant pay access with Stream Find out more For reasonable adjustments email recruitment@homegroup.org.uk. Roles can close early, so don’t delay applying. If you can’t see the Job Description at the top of this page, click APPLY to view it on our pages and find out more about us.
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Deputy General Manager - Catering
Baxterstorey - London
PermanentFull time
Company Description Title: Deputy Manager Location: London, EC3M 3BD Salary: Up to £38k Benefits: 28 Days holiday including bank holidays Plus your birthday off 3 volunteering days 3 days grandparent leave 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave Secondary carer leave Wedding/commitment day leave Free meals on shift Bespoke training and development opportunities Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels Pension and life insurance Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema Wellbeing hub Access to employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme Do you have a passion for leading the way in providing genuine hospitality and impeccable service? Can you motivate a team? Are you friendly, professional and efficient? Yes? Then this is the role for you. At BaxterStorey, we believe that every interaction is an opportunity to create a lasting impression, that’s why we’re looking for a Deputy Manager who motivates their team to exceed expectations at every turn. As a trailblazer in the hospitality industry, we are excited to open our doors to individuals who share our passion for delivering exceptional experiences and creating unforgettable moments. We believe that it is our people that set us apart, that’s why as a member of our team, you will be supported in an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We will invest in your development with ongoing training, to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role, and we guarantee a good work-life balance, because we believe that people excel when they are given the space to take care of themselves. If you are a current Supervisor or a Deputy Manager in a smaller location who thrives on delivering extraordinary experiences, and loves to inspire a harmonious and collaborative team, we would love to hear from you! Job Description Lead, inspire, collaborate and support your direct reports to deliver consistently exceptional standards Build positive, credible and collaborative relationships & communication methods with clients and other key stakeholders in the business Continually look to develop your team through mentoring, training, recognition, and empowerment Create a culture of excellence with your team, continually striving to push the boundaries of brilliance through natural caring service, obsessive food standards and innovation Achieve business critical KPI's including Health and Safety, Sustainability, Financial and Governance Qualifications Experience in a similar operation Currently a Supervisor looking for progression or a Deputy General Manager interested in something more challenging. Have a contagious passion for food and customer service You draw satisfaction from managing, training, and supporting a team Financially astute, you are very analytical and know how to create and maintain budgets and drive commercial performance Excellent delegation and influencing skills Ability to prioritise multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, creative environment and able to work well under pressure Meticulous organisational abilities; high attention to detail Concise and effective verbal and written communication Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills Works according to the BaxterStorey core values Additional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that’s an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team’s careers. ‘Better’ is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Join us, and be part of the food revolution! BaxterStorey Values: ALWAYS VISIONARY We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail. WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people. CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better. FOREVER CONSCIOUS We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities. Interested? Even if you don’t meet all requirements, we’d like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to ‘set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality’. Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.
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Senior Emergency Preparedness Manager
NHS Jobs - Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, London or Salisbury
£56,185 to £70,566 a year
PermanentFull time
Your key responsibilities will include: Leading the NRCs incident coordination function for UKHSA national incidents, managing day-to-day operations, resources, processes and governance, and escalating issues as required. Providing senior tactical EPRR advice across UKHSA and government, supporting coordination, escalation and decision-making during incidents and emergencies. Participating in out-of-hours on-call or seven-day working where required to support the NRCs 24/7 response function and protect public health. Acting as a visible, positive leader, role-modelling professional standards, managing staff and functions, and supporting flexibility, wellbeing and development. Supporting the management of NRC resources, workforce planning and operational capacity with HR, Business Operations and corporate colleagues on recruitment, training, development, updates and change programmes. Leading or contributing to NRC governance, compliance, risk reporting, assurance, statutory and mandatory training, and appraisal returns. Supporting business planning and monitoring with the NRC Senior Management Team, identifying delivery risks and contributing to assurance processes. Leading or contributing to agreed strategic workstreams, projects and topic areas, working with regional and national teams and representing the Directorate as required. Producing business cases and option appraisals with information, costings, analysis and risks to support decision-making. Supporting change and continuous improvement by identifying lessons, embedding learning, promoting innovation and strengthening ways of working. Organising own workload, meeting deadlines, providing cover as directed and supporting team resilience. Demonstrating commitment to understanding and improving health equity. Maintaining professional development by agreeing performance and development needs with the line manager, completing mandatory training and undertaking relevant development pathways. Where required, holding financial authority within limits, monitoring and reporting on finance, and supporting NRC budgeting, resourcing, planning and business management. Undertaking other reasonable duties as directed and responding to changing team, Directorate and organisational needs, recognising that the job description and person specification may be reviewed over time. Essential criteria Substantial experience in Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response (EPRR), including complex preparedness, response and incident management environments. Ability to work effectively in fast-paced and uncertain environments, using sound judgement to assess issues, solve problems, prioritise competing demands, delegate appropriately and identify practical solutions. Highly developed written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to analyse data, produce reports and presentations, engage confidently with internal and external forums, represent the organisation with senior stakeholders, and build trusted relationships to support collaboration and delivery. Proven leadership experience across incident management and coordination, operational delivery, projects, organisational change, improvement activity or business development, with evidence of strengthening services, capability or organisational resilience Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and the ability to use digital tools to improve efficiency and ways of working. An understanding of and commitment to equality of opportunity and good working relationships. Desirable criteria Experience working in the public sector or other large organisations. A deep understanding of the wider health, government or civil contingencies context in the UK Selection process This vacancy will be assessed using a competency-based framework which will assess your qualifications, knowledge and experience and / or skills and abilities outlined in the essential criteria. Stage 1: Application & Sift You willbe requiredto complete an application form. You will be assessed onthe listed7essentialcriteria,and this will be in the form of: an application form(Employer/ Activity history section on the application) a 1000 wordsupporting statement. This should outline how you consider your skills,experienceandknowledgeprovide evidence of your suitability for the role, with reference to the essential criteria.You will receive a joint score for your application form and statement. (The application form is the kind of information you would put into your C.V please beadvisedyou will not be able to upload your CV. Please complete the application form in as much detail as possible). Please do not email us your CV. HealthjobsUK has a word limit of 1500, but your supporting statement must be no more than1000words. We will not consider any words over1000words. Longlisting: In the event of a large number of applications we will longlist into 3 piles of: Meets all essential criteria Meets some essential criteria Meets no essential criteria Only those meeting all essential criteria will be taken through to shortlisting.Shortlisting: In the event of a large number of applications we will shortlist on: Substantial experience in Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response (EPRR), including complex preparedness, response and incident management environments. Desirable criteria may be used in the event of a large number of applications / large amount of successful candidates. If you are successful at this stage, you will progress to interview and assessment. Feedback will not be provided at this stage. Stage 2: Interview You will be invited to a remote interview via MS Teams. Knowledge, experience, skills and abilities will be tested at interview. You will be asked to prepare a 5 minute presentation that uses an example of an incident you have been involved in to demonstrate your approach to leadership and building effective working relationships. Interview dates are to be confirmed. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records. Location This role is being offered as hybrid working based at any of our Core HQs in Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool or London (Canary Wharf) or Scientific Campus in Porton Down, Salisbury. We offer great flexible working opportunities at UKHSA and operate using a hybrid working model where business needs allow. This provides us with greater flexibility about how and where we work, to get the best from our workforce. As a hybrid worker, you will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of your contractual working hours (approximately 3 days a week pro rata, averaged over a month) on-site. Our core HQ offices are modern and newly refurbished with excellent city centre transport link and benefit from benefit from co-location with other government departments such as the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC). Eligibility criteria Open to all external applicants (anyone) from outside the Civil Service (including by definition internal applicants). Security clearance level requirement Part 1 Successful candidates must pass a basic Disclosure and Barring Security (DBS) check before they can be appointed. Part 2 Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is Basic Personnel Security Standard. If you are to be based on our Scientific Campus in Porton Down, then Counter-Terrorism Check clearance will be needed. For meaningful National Security Vetting checks to be carried out, individuals need to have lived in the UK for a sufficient period of time. You should normally have been resident in the United Kingdom for the last 3 years to obtain Counter Terrorism Check (CTC) clearance. UK residency less than the outlined periods may not necessarily bar you from gaining national security vetting at this higher level and applicants should contact the Vacancy Holder / Recruiting Manager listed in the advert for further advice. Salary information If you are successful at interview, and are moving from another government department, NHS, or Local Authority, the relevant starting salary principles for level transfers or promotions will apply. Otherwise, roles are offered at the pay scale minimum for the grade, but in exceptional circumstances there may be flexibility if you are able to demonstrate you are already in receipt of an existing, higher salary. Pay increases are through the relevant annual pay award for the role and terms. Please be aware that the salary is based on the office location. Grade 7 £56,185- £66,581 (National)£58,340- £68,574 (Outer London)£60,494- £70,566 (Inner London)
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Operational Manager (General Practice)
NHS Jobs - Teddington
Negotiable
PermanentFull time
Job description Job responsibilities Purpose of the Role- The Operations Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day managing of the reception team of the practice, including supporting the reception supervisors. This individual will work closely with and provide critical support to the Practice Manager, stepping up in their absence to maintain business continuity. Key Responsibilities: Operational & Administrative Management Oversee the daily running of all non-clinical functions, ensuring the practice operates efficiently and professionally. Manage appointment scheduling, online triage requests, patient registration, medical records, and administrative workflows. Ensure timely processing of patient correspondence (e.g. referrals, test results, prescriptions). Use Surgery telephony system to manage inbound call data; regularly audit call activity to identify peak times and share insights with the reception team to improve call handling and staff allocation. Oversee patient recall processes to ensure that they efficient and good progress is made towards maximum achievement. Manage the clinicians appointment schedule and diary management in Medicus Manage the process of receiving SARs, insurance and medical report requests and ensure these are responded to promptly. Reception & Administrative Staff Management Lead, supervise, and support the reception team, alongside the reception supervisors. Oversee staff rotas and ensure appropriate coverage during peak hours Conduct recruitment, inductions, training, and performance reviews. Foster a collaborative and professional culture within the administrative team. Promote cost efficiency in stock and supplier management. Facilities & Resource Management Manage facilities and equipment, ensuring compliance with health & safety and infection control standards. Deal with maintenance issues and arrange repairs and checks as required. Regulatory Compliance & Policy Management Ensure compliance with GDPR, CQC standards, NHS England, and ICB requirements. Maintain and regularly update internal practice protocols and policies. Patient Experience & Communication Oversee patient-facing services and support resolution of complaints, alongside the Practice Manager. Lead initiatives to promote online services and enhance the patient experience. Provide clear communication and support to the reception team based on service usage patterns, including call volumes identified via the telephone and clinical system. Quality Improvement & Performance Monitoring Analyse performance indicators and patient feedback to identify service improvement opportunities. Lead and implement service development initiatives and quality improvement projects. Technology & Systems Ensure effective use of practice IT systems (e.g. Medicus and Wavenet). Provide training and support to staff on use of digital tools and the Surgery telephony system. Monitor system usage and help drive improvements through technology. Communication & Team Coordination Liaise between clinical and administrative staff to ensure coordinated care. Lead reception meetings, including preparation of agendas and minutes. Build strong relationships with external stakeholders including PCNs, ICBs, and suppliers.
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Registered Manager - Domiciliary Care
Charles Hunter Associates Ltd - Orpington, London
£40,000 to £45,000 a year
PermanentFull time
Location: Orpington Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum + Bonus Are you an experienced Registered Manager within domiciliary care looking for your next opportunity? We are recruiting for an experienced and motivated Registered Manager to lead a domiciliary care service in Orpington. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate care professional with strong leadership experience who is committed to delivering exceptional, person-centred care while supporting the continued development and growth of the service. The Role As Registered Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the domiciliary care service. You will lead and motivate your team, ensure high standards of care are consistently maintained and ensure the service operates in line with all relevant CQC and regulatory requirements. Duties and Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operations of the domiciliary care service. Provide effective leadership, support and direction to the care team. Ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality and person-centred care. Maintain compliance with CQC regulations and all relevant legislation. Prepare for CQC inspections and maintain strong quality and compliance standards. Recruit, train, develop and retain high-quality care staff. Conduct staff supervisions, appraisals and performance reviews. Manage staff rotas and ensure safe and effective staffing levels. Oversee care plans and ensure risk assessments are completed and regularly reviewed. Carry out regular quality assurance audits and spot checks. Manage safeguarding concerns, incidents, complaints and investigations. Build strong relationships with service users, families and external professionals. Ensure excellent communication across the service. Monitor service performance and identify areas for improvement. Support the growth and development of the service. Work towards operational and financial targets. Promote a positive, supportive and professional team culture. Candidate Requirements To be considered for this position, you will need: Previous experience as a Registered Manager within domiciliary care. A Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care, or equivalent. Strong knowledge and understanding of CQC regulations and compliance requirements. Experience managing and developing a care team. Experience with recruitment, supervision and performance management. A strong understanding of safeguarding and risk management. Experience completing audits and driving continuous quality improvement. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. A proactive and hands-on approach to management. The ability to build strong relationships with staff, service users, families and external professionals. A genuine passion for delivering high-quality, person-centred care. Commercial awareness and an interest in supporting service growth. Salary and Benefits Salary of up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience. Performance-related bonus. Opportunity to lead and develop an established domiciliary care service. Ongoing training and professional development. Supportive management structure. Excellent opportunities for career progression. If you are an experienced Registered Manager looking for your next leadership opportunity within domiciliary care, we would love to hear from you.
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