Graduate Technical QA
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This is an exciting opportunity to join an established software house with ambitious growth plans. The Junior QA will be collaborating with the Quality Manager and wider development team to handle all documentation tasks. We are looking for an ambitious, independent and self-motivated individual with excellent communication skills to write, manage and deliver documentation for all software projects, as well as assisting with manual testing.
Junior QA candidates should be confident producing technical documentation and managing releases, as well as being proficient in MS Office. Effective time management and a very detail-oriented individual is required to ensure accuracy and quality in creating and maintaining documents. Regular communications with the Quality Manager and development team is a key part of the role, so strong communication skills are of utmost importance. Full training will be provided and you will have the opportunity to learn and explore Microsoft Azure DevOps, aiding in information gathering and automating aspects of the documentation process.
If you’re a Junior QA looking for an exciting next career opportunity where you can develop in a supportive and dynamic environment, then this could be the role for you. Our client is growing quickly. If you’d like to work in a culture where hard work and innovative ideas are consistently rewarded, join them and help shape the future of an already established company.
Location: Lincoln
Salary: £30k - £35k + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
To apply for this position please send your CV to Nathan Warner at Noir.
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Quality Manager / QA Manager Commutable from Bude, Launceston, Okehampton, Bideford, Tavistock and surrounding areas Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits This is an excellent opportunity to work a for an award-winning Food manufacturer on the Devon/Cornwall border as a QA Manager / Quality Manager. Reporting in to the site Technical Director you will be working within a fast paced, flexible environment that has significant growth plans. You will be responsible for managing the Day-to-Day Quality at this BRC accredited site. The role may suit a candidate currently working in a Supervisory position or a Quality / Technical role who is keen to take the next step in their career A key element of the role will be completing product specifications and maintaining technical compliance of raw material suppliers' information. Ensuring all customer specifications and pack copies are accurately submitted in line with the critical path deadlines. You will ensure products are manufactured to specification, maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality. This includes overseeing the maintenance of the QMS system and ensuring all staff are adequately trained in relevant procedures. The Quality Manager / QA Manager is Responsible for: ·Develop and submit technical documentation relating to finished product specifications, labelling details, and upkeep of raw material and packaging specifications, along with supplier approval. ·Gather and analyse technical data to fulfil customer and departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPI). ·Oversee maintenance of customer portals and specification systems. Ensure successful BRC compliance is maintained and assist in preparing for own-label customer audits. ·Provide technical documentation and data as necessitated by customers and third-party requests. ·Complete internal audits of the factory and quality management systems. People management - you will lead, manage and develop a growing team.You will have previous experience as a Quality Manager / QA Manager/ QA Supervisor, be dependable, knowledgeable, approachable and with good people skills. You will have good computer skills and an excellent telephone manner.Salary & Benefits
Competitive Salary 28 days holiday and additional holiday with length of serviceCompany Pension SchemePrivate Health Care
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Junior QA
(Junior QA, Junior Technical QA, Technical QA, manual testing, technical documentation, MS Office, Junior QA, Junior Technical QA, Technical QA)
This is an exciting opportunity to join an established software house with ambitious growth plans. The Junior QA will be collaborating with the Quality Manager and wider development team to handle all documentation tasks. We are looking for an ambitious, independent and self-motivated individual with excellent communication skills to write, manage and deliver documentation for all software projects, as well as assisting with manual testing.
Junior QA candidates should be confident producing technical documentation and managing releases, as well as being proficient in MS Office. Effective time management and a very detail-oriented individual is required to ensure accuracy and quality in creating and maintaining documents. Regular communications with the Quality Manager and development team is a key part of the role, so strong communication skills are of utmost importance. Full training will be provided and you will have the opportunity to learn and explore Microsoft Azure DevOps, aiding in information gathering and automating aspects of the documentation process.
If you’re a Junior QA looking for an exciting next career opportunity where you can develop in a supportive and dynamic environment, then this could be the role for you. Our client is growing quickly. If you’d like to work in a culture where hard work and innovative ideas are consistently rewarded, join them and help shape the future of an already established company.
Location: Lincoln
Salary: £30k - £35k + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
To apply for this position please send your CV to Nathan Warner at Noir.
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Quality Assurance Manager Near Dorchester Food manufacturing £Competitive up to 40k DOEDay based My Client an award winning food manufacturer based in the Dorchester area, is looking to recruit a Quality Assurance Manager / Quality manager - Reporting into the site Technical manager the successful candidates main remit will be to be responsible for leading and motivating the Quality Assurance team in monitoring and evaluating product and processing systems. Main accountabilities will include understanding and applying relevant standards so that company, customer and legal requirements are achieved and maintained. The Quality Assurance Manager / QA Manager role will include: ·Understanding and applying relevant standards & codes of practice so that business, Customer, BRC and legal requirements are achieved and maintained. ·Ensuring that the requirements of HACCP are implemented, maintained and achieved. Involvement in the evaluation of risks and defining controls, prior to the introduction of a new process, product or raw material. ·Driving quality standards across the factory, maintaining a culture of high performance and compliance. ·Understanding, implementing and reviewing documented quality management systems to enable production of the agreed safety and quality standards. ·Supporting operations with compilation and document control of operational procedures and oversee the completion and retrieval to maintain traceability. ·Manage and respond to internal and external complaints identifying route cause ·Supporting the Technical Manager & business with management of audits, hosting audits as appropriate. Manages response & close out of non-conformance reports from audits as required. ·Lead, motivate and manage the training & development requirements of the QA team and ensuring that direct reports are properly equipped to undertake their roles and achieves personal development and continuous improvement. ·Manage the lab portal to ensure testing suites are up to date and results are analysed, and leading route cause investigation with appropriate operational and hygiene teams as required and verifying corrective actions taken. ·Generate technical business KPI information, communicate, trend and highlight issues. Develop and agree action plans and through Continuous Improvement drive the business forward. Quality Assurance Manager / QA Manager Skills / Experience Required ·Previous Quality Management experience in the Food Industry ·HACCP ·Good communicator and people person This role may suit a person that has previously worked in a QA, QC, Quality Assurance, QSM, Compliance role. This role is commutable from Weymouth, Dorchester, Yeovil, Blandford, Poole ....Read more...
Quality Auditor / QA / QCKeynshamDay Based role Competitive Salary My Client, a successful FMCG manufacturing company, is looking to recruit a Quality Auditor / QA / QC The successful Quality Auditor / QA / QC will be working in the factory Monday - Thursday 06:15 - 17:15. Reporting to the Quality Manager, the QA plays an essential role in ensuring that our clients products meet the highest standards. The successful candidate will maintain site GMP, hygiene, quality, and food safety systems and specifications. Actively contribute to resolving quality issues and driving continuous improvement.Quality Auditor / QA / QC Key skills / Experience:
Quality Control, Inspection, and Compliance skills.Knowledge of Food Hygiene principles.Knowledge of GMP/HACCP.Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.Previous experience in a similar position in the food industry.
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I am currently a perm Quality Assurance / Admin Assistant for work with a Construction Company in Wembley.
This role would include but not be limited to the below
With the assistance of our QA manager, conduct thorough quality assurance checks to ensure high standards are met.
Perform data entry tasks accurately and efficiently
Assistance the QA manager, conduct thorough quality assurance checks to ensure high standards are met.
Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling, data entry, and maintaining records.
The Ideal Candidate will have
Previous experience as a Administrator or similar
Previous experience within construction, fleet, rail, civils or similar
If you are keen apply now or for more information please contact Sam Jaffe at Cavendish.
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Public Sector Test Manager - London Hybrid
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Our client is an exciting and cutting-edge technology giant with a global presence. They are a market leader within the consulting sector and their worldwide client base has never been stronger, with significant growth in the last 12 months. They are looking for an experienced Public Sector Test Manager with exceptional client interaction skills to manage teams, build test strategies and work very closely with end clients to help define and grow the Testing Practice across the public sector.
We are seeking the best Public Sector Test Managers with expert knowledge of managing testing projects across a variety of IT technology platforms, excellent knowledge of Software Testing / QA Life Cycle and confident in developing advanced test plans. Test Data Management skills are key, as are an understanding of test management tools, such as HP ALM, JIRA, Zephyr, Azure DevOps and delivery methods, including Agile, CI/CD, DevOps, Waterfall.
You will be an experienced manager and leader of teams with exceptional communication skills at all levels, particularly in terms of client interaction. Previous consultancy experience is a must have, working collaboratively with clients, the IT team and the wider business, including stakeholder management skills. We are keen to hear from talented Public Sector Test Manager candidates from all backgrounds.
This is a truly amazing opportunity to work for a prestigious brand that will do wonders for your career. They invest heavily in training and career development; top performers are guaranteed a career path into senior management positions within 12 months.
Location: London / Hybrid
Salary: £70k - £85k + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
To apply for this position please send your CV to Nathan Warner at Noir Consulting.
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Quality Manager Shepton Mallet £ UP TO 40,000 DOEMy Client is a fast growing Food manufacturer who is now seeking a Quality Manager / Junior Technical Manager to join their team. Reporting into the Senior Management team, you will be an integral part of a medium-size, quickly growing company, taking the lead in all technical matters, and liaising across all departments to ensure excellent food safety standards are maintained, promoted, and further developed. You will ideally be seeking a role that will allow you to grow and develop as the company doesQuality Manager / Junior Technical Manager Key responsibilities: ·Ensure compliance with all site requirements including BRCGS Global standards, customer audits and BRCGS accreditation audit requirements ·Manage the company's complaint system e.g., responding, recording, and trending ·Develop and maintain the QMS and HACCP, TACCP & VACCP as team lead ·Managing company product specifications, including customers online portals ·Liaise with colleagues, Heads of Departments and Directors to maintain and develop B Corp certification ·To ensure that the standards of food safety, legality and quality defined within the Quality Management System are understood and implemented across site ·Managing any non-conformances or risks to the product, ensuring appropriate action is taken to close out and implement preventative actions ·Managing sampling on site for laboratory tests ·Quality control of traded good items ·Assist with NPD requirements; e.g., artwork proofing, shelf-life determination, and HACCP risk assessments ·Actively and effectively manage and promote a food safety culture within the site ensuring all health and safety requirements are met, regularly reviewed and action plans developed and implemented. ·Communicate, liaise & escalate issues with the Directors, Heads of Departments, and colleagues where necessary. ·Lead the traceability team, and oversee traceability exercises.Key Skills: ·Ideally trained to a degree level in a food science discipline ·Must understand BRCGS Food Safety Issue 9 (August 2022) ·You will be Food Safety and HACCP Level 3 qualified plus ideally Lead Auditor ·You will be able to demonstrate working knowledge of raw material & packaging specifications, factory technical management, retail customer requirements, hosting food safety audits, BRCGS, QMS and HACCPIf the role is of interest, then please send your CV today. This role would suit candidates who have previously worked in roles such as Technical Administrator, Technical Officer, QMS manager, Quality Systems Manager, Supplier Assurance Manager, QA Supervisor, QA Manager ....Read more...
A world-renowned Chemical Manufacturer, celebrated for its cutting-edge product development and commitment to sustainability, is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to join its dynamic team at the Blackpool site.
With a presence across multiple high-impact sectors – including aerospace, automotive, energy, medical, and technology – this organisation is driving smarter, safer, and more sustainable manufacturing solutions across the globe.
Salary and Benefits of the Quality Manager
Annual Salary: £60,000 – £72,000 (Depending on Experience)
Other Benefits:
37 Days Annual Leave (Inc. Bank Holidays)
Option to Buy 10 Additional Days
Private Medical Insurance
Up to 14% Employer Pension Contribution
Annual Bonus up to 15%
Death in Service (4x Salary)
The role of Quality Manager
As the most senior Quality professional on site, the Quality Manager will play a pivotal role in maintaining and advancing the site’s quality standards. Reporting to the Director of Quality and Regulatory Affairs, you’ll oversee the full spectrum of Quality Assurance and Management activities, supported by a skilled QA team.
This role offers not just responsibility but influence – an opportunity to shape quality culture at a strategic level.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Strategy: Actively contribute to the leadership of the Regulatory and Quality Group, driving governance and strategy.
Quality Oversight: Manage quality assurance activities from development to post-production, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop the QA team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Continuous Improvement: Champion improvement initiatives using APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, 8D, and SPC methodologies.
Audit Leadership: Oversee internal and external audits, including customer, supplier, and regulatory body inspections.
Training: Deliver training to enhance staff capability and compliance with the Quality Management System.
Essential Criteria of the Quality Manager:
Proven experience as a Quality Manager in a highly regulated, high-hazard environment (e.g., COMAH).
Background in chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Strong audit leadership experience.
Proficient with QMS standards such as ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 13485, and AS9400.
Skilled in engaging with key stakeholders and senior leaders.
Demonstrated success in shaping and embedding a positive quality culture.
How to Apply: Submit your CV today to be considered for the position of Quality Manager.
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1st and 2nd Line IT Support: Resolve 1st and 2nd Line IT support requests inline with ITIL best practices
Application Support: Provide support for applications, including Cargowise, ensuring best practices are followed
License Management: Manage licenses for IT services
Inventory Management: Assist in ordering and managing inventory of IT and networking equipment
User Security Maintenance: Maintain and upkeep user security, including security passes
Internal Directory Updates: Update the internal company directory and create quality newsletters for internal staff
Collaboration with IT Strategy Manager: Work closely with the IT team
Strategy Manager, providing insights and suggestions on improving IT practices within the organisation
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Gain an Azure Fundamentals qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks. Employer Description:Established in 2000, we are a privately-owned UK company with six working sites in the UK backed up with a truly global reach. We are a young dynamic forward thinking business who really value our people, we offer a modern safe working environment that allows our team to thrive and succeed.Working Hours :All details will be confirmed at interview.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Creative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Quality Assurance Manager
Rochester | Monday to Friday 8.30 am - 5.00 pm | £34,000 - £40,000pa
KHR is partnering with a distinguished manufacturer on the hunt for a highly efficient and hands-on quality assurance professional looking to step up into the role of QA Manager.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing businesses in Kent who are passionate about their employees, products and customers.
Position Overview
As the Quality Assurance Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the business in achieving right-first-time (RFT) manufacturing, driving continuous improvement, and minimising wastage and downtime. You will work closely with the Head of Quality to build and maintain robust Quality Management Systems and ensure the highest standards of quality and hygiene are maintained throughout the production process.
Responsibilities
- Support the business in achieving the right first-time (RFT) manufacturing, continuous improvement, and minimising wastage and downtime
- Build and maintain Quality Management Systems alongside the Head of Quality
- Address daily quality and hygiene issues within the factory and implement effective resolutions
- Manage the Quality and Hygiene teams, providing coaching, development, appraisals, and disciplinary support
- Control non-conformance reports (NCRs) and root cause analyses (RCAs), following up on actions
- Ensure positive release of all products and maintain up-to-date equipment calibration records
- Conduct annual validations, and internal audits, and compile reports
- Manage supplier approval process and maintain relevant documentation
- Conduct shelf-life testing, traceability audits, and assist with handling customer complaints
- Train staff on QMS procedures, one-point lessons, and quality workshops
- Ensure appropriate control of hold stock and conduct trending and analysis of GMP, NCRs, complaints, and foreign bodies
- Prepare monthly quality dashboard and assist the Head of Quality with external audits
- Support the Hygiene team and provide cover for the Head of Quality during absences
Candidate Profile
- Previous QA experience or experience in a similar role within a food manufacturing environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Excellent people management skills
- Experience with BRC and advanced food hygiene training
- Advanced literacy, numeracy, and IT skills
- A degree in food science or related discipline is desirable but not essential
Benefits
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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We seek an QA/QC Co-Ordinator to support the whole Fugro business. This role is a great career opportunity for an individual who wants to progress within the Geo-data revolution.
The role is based in Aberdeen working on a hybrid basis at home and in the office.
The QA/QC Co-Ordinator will provide support to both the quality and project teams during project delivery.
You will report directly to the Quality Manager and will support all service lines and collaborate with QC Inspectors, MRB Assistants and Project Managers.
Every role here at Fugro plays a vital part in the success, safety, and growth of our business and our staff, and you as an QA/QC Coordinator you are no different.
Your role and responsibilities:
Compliance with company Business Management system
Conduct internal audits and maintain accurate and detailed documentation of audit results
Performing root cause analysis and devices, implements and evaluates corrective and preventive measures.
Represent the quality function on new innovative project related tasks
Participates in order review, identifying the customer requirements and participating in the compilation of data dossiers.
What you’ll need to thrive in this role:
Experience or strong working knowledge of implementing and maintaining the Business Management System
Competent in interpreting technical drawings and specifications
Certified ISO 9001 Internal Auditor
An excellent communicator (verbally and written) and able to form good working relationships with clients and colleagues at all levels;
Good attention to detail, quality and safety;
Disciplined, self-motivated and flexible team player;
About Us
Who we are Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.
What we offer
Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.
Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion
At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together we create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.
Benefits of joining our team
Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
Competitive salary
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies
Private medical insurance
Health cash plan
Group life assurance
Group income protection
Electric car scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted gym membership
Discounts platform
The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers)
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Long service awards
Fugro values awards
Employee referral bonus scheme
Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:
Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated
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Quality Assurance OfficerSandwich, Kent £29,000 p.aPermanent, Full Time Mon-Fri 08:30 to 17:00Here’s what our Client Offers:
Private healthcare for your well-beingA discretionary bonus scheme to reward your efforts31 days of annual leave, inclusive of Bank HolidaysReserved parking for your convenienceCompany days out and a friendly, supportive team culture
Are you passionate about quality and compliance? Do you thrive on keeping things running smoothly and ensuring everything is up to standard? If so, we’ve got the perfect role for you!We’re looking for a Quality Assurance Officer to join a friendly and driven team at a cutting-edge facility in Sandwich, Kent. Reporting to the QA Manager, you’ll be at the heart of ensuring everything we do meets the highest standards.What You’ll Be Doing:
Keeping Standards High: Maintain and improve the Quality Management System to make sure it’s always top-notch.Paperwork Whiz: Review and approve pre- and post-production documentation—accuracy is everything here!Material Guru: Check that all materials meet the required specs.Team Player: Join weekly QA meetings and pitch in on product reviews.Problem Solver: Help with investigations into deviations, complaints, and out-of-spec results.Audit Ace: Assist with internal audits and even take the lead on external ones.Training Champion: Manage the training system, keeping everyone up to speed and compliance on point.Creative Contributor: Write and update policies, SOPs, and other key documents.
Why This Role Rocks:
You’ll be working in a state-of-the-art facility surrounded by like-minded professionals.It’s a role where attention to detail and problem-solving make a real impact.You’ll have plenty of opportunities to grow and develop your skills.No two days are the same—you’ll always have something interesting to sink your teeth into!
Our Client is Looking For:Someone who’s organised, enthusiastic, and loves making sure everything runs like clockwork. If you’re a stickler for details, a great communicator, and passionate about quality, you’ll fit right in.Ready to Join Us?If this sounds like your kind of challenge, we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV to Jane. Let’s make great things happen together! Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Quality Assurance OfficerSandwich, Kent £29,000 p.aPermanent, Full Time Mon-Fri 08:30 to 17:00Here’s what our Client Offers:
Private healthcare for your well-beingA discretionary bonus scheme to reward your efforts31 days of annual leave, inclusive of Bank HolidaysReserved parking for your convenienceCompany days out and a friendly, supportive team culture
Are you passionate about quality and compliance? Do you thrive on keeping things running smoothly and ensuring everything is up to standard? If so, we’ve got the perfect role for you!We’re looking for a Quality Assurance Officer to join a friendly and driven team at a cutting-edge facility in Sandwich, Kent. Reporting to the QA Manager, you’ll be at the heart of ensuring everything we do meets the highest standards.What You’ll Be Doing:
Keeping Standards High: Maintain and improve the Quality Management System to make sure it’s always top-notch.Paperwork Whiz: Review and approve pre- and post-production documentation—accuracy is everything here!Material Guru: Check that all materials meet the required specs.Team Player: Join weekly QA meetings and pitch in on product reviews.Problem Solver: Help with investigations into deviations, complaints, and out-of-spec results.Audit Ace: Assist with internal audits and even take the lead on external ones.Training Champion: Manage the training system, keeping everyone up to speed and compliance on point.Creative Contributor: Write and update policies, SOPs, and other key documents.
Why This Role Rocks:
You’ll be working in a state-of-the-art facility surrounded by like-minded professionals.It’s a role where attention to detail and problem-solving make a real impact.You’ll have plenty of opportunities to grow and develop your skills.No two days are the same—you’ll always have something interesting to sink your teeth into!
Our Client is Looking For:Someone who’s organised, enthusiastic, and loves making sure everything runs like clockwork. If you’re a stickler for details, a great communicator, and passionate about quality, you’ll fit right in.Ready to Join Us?If this sounds like your kind of challenge, we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV to Jane. Let’s make great things happen together! Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Duties:
Assist the data manager and external IT/data partners by inputting to the development of new data services, features, functionality or reports
Key support in helping us put in place increasingly powerful, self-service reporting that will support our teams to make evidence-driven decisions in support of our organisation’s 5-year strategy
Build your knowledge and experience using low-code tools and query languages such as SQL
Help develop the corporate data model in Dynamics 365, Azure and other core systems
As part of the IT and Data Team, you will be expected to play your part to help protect and manage our data, ensuring good governance is applied to keep our data secure and our practices compliant with all relevant data protection legislation
Build your general IT Operational skills and support the general running and administration of the work of the IT and Data Team.
Training:Introducing QA’s brand new Level 5 Data Engineer apprenticeship programme, meticulously designed to provide learners with a strong foundation for the development of advanced technical competencies, enabling comprehensive professional and personal growth.
This specialised apprenticeship curriculum comprehensively covers essential knowledge and skills crucial for the proficient design, development and management of intricate data systems.
Learners will be equipped to skilfully architect, administer, and transform data into actionable insights tailored for consumption by Data Scientists, Data Analysts, and Business Intelligence professionals, empowering organisations to drive innovation, optimise business processes, and catalyse informed decision-making.
A natural progression having completed this programme would be onto our DTSL6 Degree Apprenticeship Programme data pathway.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing their apprenticeship: this is 20% higher than the national average.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Defined contribution pension scheme with Aviva. Employer contribution: 4.5%, minimum employee contribution: 3%. This is offered as a salary exchange arrangement. Annual 1:1 "pension surgeries" with Speech and Language UK's pension advisors
Life cover for 4x annual salary with MetLife. Members have access to a GP24, a 24/7 virtual GP service 365 days a year
Confidential employee assistance programme (including structured counselling sessions) and wellbeing resources
Free annual flu vaccination
Cycle to work scheme
28 days annual leave per annum (plus bank holidays), rising to 30 days after five years continuous service
Perkbox - Employee benefits and celebration platform providing hundreds of exclusive perks for staff ranging from discounts on shopping, entertainment and family days out, to gym memberships and rewards
Enhanced family and special leave policies
Employer Description:We are Speech and Language UK – we want every child to face the future with confidence. For 1.9 million children in the UK, learning to talk and understand words feels like an impossible hurdle.
Speech and Language UK is dedicated to supporting children and young people with speech and language challenges. Our mission is to ensure that every child can develop the necessary skills to face the future with confidence. Challenges with speech and language affect around 1.9 million children in the UK – or 1 in 5 children - making it a significant issue that impacts various aspects of a child's life, including their academic progress, emotional well-being, and future opportunities.Working Hours :All details willbe confirmed upon interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Basic knowledge of Excel,Data Analysis experience,Awareness of DAMA....Read more...
We are looking for a Team Manager to join a Children and Families Safeguarding team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with the children and their families to understand the support that they need to live safely and happily. This role does not have any line management responsibility but does require an ability to work as part of a QA team, work with Social Care teams and also autonomously, demonstrating an ability to use initiative and experience to deliver a positive Quality Assurance system.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role. You need to have a good understanding of what good social work practice looks like and be passionate about systemic and relational based practice models. There is a requirement to work on site a minimum of 3 days a week, in order to build trusting relationships with teams, so that quality assurance becomes embedded as part of a positive and supportive culture of improvement.
What’s on Offer
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases – Connecting with the families
Lower Caseloads
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles – Candidate Consultant
07555 1805546
Responsibilities
Collaborative auditing
Facilitating live audits
Coaching and mentoring
Producing high quality reports and action plans
Pelivering bite-sized learning opportunities and supporting our “Care, Inspire, Thrive Children’s Workforce Academy”
Liverpool is currently adopting the Family Safeguarding Model and we would be particularly keen to welcome applications from practitioners experienced in this model.
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Utilise the salesforce claim handling platform to resolve claims in line with customer and business expectations.
Develop product knowledge working through the assembly process in production and also skill training on the job.
Understand how to access and read technical drawings and resources to apply to customer requests.
Working towards becoming competent in the resolution of service requests based around product and system knowledge from internal training and development as well as on the job learning.
Supporting the existing team with information gathering where complex issues are being managed.
Assigned SMART objectives through PPP system, these are a combination of individual and top- level team objectives which the individual can influence.Specific tasks will be assigned by the QA/TSG Manager or an assigned supervising engineer
Work within a strong team and be time focused.
Individual can plan own workload around agreed timescales, must be capable of questioning others to obtain information.
Training:You will be studying a Level 3 Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician apprenticeship standard over an 42-month period. This is a work based programme where you will get allocated time to complete your apprenticeship work and also receive regular meetings with your training provider.Training Outcome:Potential full time position available upon completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Parker Hannifin provides expert industry knowledge, innovative engineering, and robust solutions for a cleaner, greener tomorrow. At Parker Hannifin, you have the individual scope for development to discover a broad range of topics and possibilities to which you can contribute your own ideas. Parker Hannifin is an equal opportunity employer and aware of its responsibility toward people with disabilities.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, between 8:00am - 4:30pm. Friday, 8:00am - 1:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Role Climate17 have partnered exclusively with a well-established and rapidly expanding renewable energy company which develops, designs, constructs and maintains renewable energy solutions for commercial and private clients. They are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Solar Project Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of rooftop and ground mounted solar energy projects across the UK, managing the entire construction process, from initial planning through to project completion. Responsibilities Develop detailed project plans, inc. timelines, resource allocation, and budget estimates.Collaborate with design teams to ensure accurate project specifications and requirements.Select and manage subcontractors, and clients.Oversee the bidding process and negotiate contracts with construction partners.Ensure that all construction activities adhere to regulatory requirements.Conduct regular site inspections to monitor construction progress and quality.Implement and maintain QA processes to ensure the highest standards of workmanship.Monitor project budgets and expenses, adjusting as needed.Identify and implement cost-saving measures without compromising project quality.Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.Proactively address issues that may arise during construction to minimize project delays.Foster effective communication among team members, stakeholders, and display leadership.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including installation, procurement, and finance.Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring that milestones and deadlines are met.Manage project timelines and adjust schedules as necessary to accommodate changes. Responsibilities 10 years’ experience in the Construction industry3 years’ experience in the role of project managerSolar PV experience - essential.Full clean driver’s licence - essentialSMSTS qualification - desirable.Electrical, Civils or roofing background would be advantageous.Excellent organisational and leadership skillsAbility to communicate and report effectively.Problem-solving abilitiesAbility to manage risk.Able to travel and stay away from home for periods of time while projects are live - essential. Location: Colchester, Essex + UK-wide site travel About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Is responsible for managing all Self-Perform Projects and the associated customers (Including GC and large-scale P&R, TremCare, etc). This involves working with the Project Foreman, Superintendent, Construction Manager, and Sales Reps associated with the project, to ensure delivery on time and within budget.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Schedule and manage self-perform crews via daily interaction and oversight of the crew foreman. When subcontractors are necessary or present on the majority of self-perform projects, act as a liaison to the CM for boots-on-the-ground subcontractor oversight (as needed). Implement and understand project administration requirements. Create, update, and communicate project schedules and updates. Control expectations and challenges to keep the project on schedule and running efficiently. Ensure quality control and quality management of all scope items. Verify that all project work complies with contract documents. Be responsible for resolving project issues and problems, providing coordination between self-perform crews, subcontractors, Sales Reps, and owner operations, ensuring specifications are followed according to Tremco standards. Ensure the region's profitability by effectively managing the team and processes using available tools, including collaboration with the RBM. Generate reports on project status and ensure owner satisfaction. Aid in the takeoff of opportunities and creation of scope and quantity specifics for project opportunities, as needed. Participate in coordination and collaboration with CG/CM, Sales Team, and Ops Management. Provide QA and QC inspections and training at all levels of work to achieve the highest standards of Tremco/WTI roofing practices, ensuring the Tremco Sales team increases their market share of performed work to WTI. These areas include: Field applications - existing and new materials, systems, applications, etc. Customer service Reporting compliance Communicate on a routine basis with the RBM regarding: Safety compliance results Project approvals, planning, and results Personnel and process management All issues that require collaboration or elevation of authority
Lead and uphold the highest levels of health and safety management in compliance with all codes, laws, and Tremco policies, and contribute to developing a safety-oriented culture that will result in 100% compliance with: Toolbox Talk attendance DTA reporting Truck audits Goal of zero safety-related incidents on all projects Willing to travel 100% of the area as needed. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Responsibilities include:
Operate the Pilot Plant reactors and ancillary equipment following all current procedures (operating procedures, batch process guides, etc.)
Maintain high standards of safety, housekeeping, hygiene, and quality
Ensure written instructions are always adhered to
Notify your supervisor or Manager immediately of any irregularities so that corrective actions can be planned and implemented
Promptly and accurately complete documents as directed and record all irregularities
Support emissions monitoring and report/record information
Carry out routine maintenance and re-configuration of reaction vessels and ancillary equipment to ensure production is carried out in a timely and safe manner, complying with Health and Safety obligations
Participate fully and diligently in all training schemes.
Participate fully and diligently in project schemes to support continuous improvement in working practices
Training:
Apprentices work full-time whilst studying towards a BSc (Hons) Scientist (Chemical Science) degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6-degree apprenticeship
Students study a tutor-supported e-distance learning curriculum and attend residential schools. The work-based projects, negotiated with employers, offer students the opportunity to apply their learning directly to their organisation
The programme is primarily taught through tutor-supported online study, part-time over four years
Apprentices will attend a two-day induction at the University to help them get to know each other and balance undergraduate study with working full-time. They will also attend a week-long residential at our campus in central Manchester once a year, in addition to a two-day mini-residential in the first year
Training Outcome:Full training will be given.
This role can lead on to a career in Pilot Plant management or in another of our departments (including Health & Safety, Chemistry, QA, QC, Engineering).Employer Description:Evotec, Aptuit’s parent company, is a leader in the discovery and development of novel therapeutics with operational sites in the UK, Europe (Germany, Italy and France) and the US.
Aptuit (Oxford) provides integrated chemistry and manufacturing capabilities to support drug substance development and GMP manufacturing on both laboratory and commercial scales for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients.Working Hours :12-hour shifts (days & nights) including paid breaks
28-day shift pattern cycle:
week 1: 2 dayshifts, 2 nightshifts, 3 days off
week 2: 2 days off, 2 dayshifts, 3 nightshifts
week 3: 4 days off, 3 dayshifts
week 4: 2 nightshifts, 5 days off
(exact shifts TBC)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Awareness of cGMP,Time management skills,Manage multiple tasks,Flexible....Read more...
To provide a professional & personal first point of contact to customers for their IT support queries.
Provide 1st line IT support through numerous channels of communication including email, telephone, internal requests and automated alerts.
Troubleshooting issues and logging them into the company ticket system.
To ensure all support requests and incidents via any inbound channel are properly understood and recorded on Autotask.
Ensure the in-house operating systems are fully maintained in an accurate manner on all work received, updated or completed.
Escalate relevant and more complex work to the 2nd Line Helpdesk Technicians.
Undertake simple maintenance tasks for monitored systems.
To proactively contact and chase customers until a resolution has been achieved, or the issue is escalated.
Prepare Customer Hardware ready for use, such as building/configuring customer PCs, servers or printers.
Installing Software and building computers for customers.
Take on ad hoc project work as directed by the IT Helpdesk Manager.
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services.
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market.
Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification.
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell.
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:On successful completion of your Apprenticeship, the company aims to offer you a full-time Helpdesk Technician role with Salary Increase and a clear Career Progression and Training Plan to progress you over the years into expert areas and/or management level IT. Employer Description:Everything Tech are an award-winning Managed IT Service Provider. They help Companies of all sizes do amazing things with Technology. They support over 4500 users across nearly every industry all over the Country and are a Microsoft Gold Partner specialising in Microsoft’s Modern Workplace shift in transforming businesses IT.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8am - 5pm or 9am - 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
Job Purpose:
To deliver a highly effective and efficient finance support service that enables the SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) Service to achieve its objectives and improve outcomes for children and young people. The role focuses on the accurate management of SEN pupil placement and funding data, ensuring that all financial records are up to date, and supporting budget monitoring using the Oracle Planning & Budgeting tool.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the SEND QA Manager in delivering high-quality finance services that align with statutory and operational needs.
Maintain and monitor accurate budget data in collaboration with the finance team, using the Oracle Planning & Budgeting tool for effective revenue budget tracking.
Ensure all SEN pupil placement and funding records for Lambeth pupils are kept accurate, timely, and consistent with local authority expectations.
Manage funding and payments efficiently to service providers, including schools, parents, and independent specialist providers.
Assist in developing, reviewing, and implementing financial systems and procedures that support the SEND service’s operational goals.
Identify areas for process improvement and support changes that lead to enhanced service delivery and financial accuracy.
Respond to queries from internal and external stakeholders regarding funding, placement data, and payment processing.
Person Specification:
Essential Experience & Knowledge:
Experience in financial administration or funding support within an education or local authority setting.
Strong understanding of SEND funding arrangements and placement tracking processes.
Proficient in financial systems, particularly Oracle Planning & Budgeting or similar tools.
Experience managing budgets and processing payments to a variety of stakeholders.
Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Desirable:
Knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and statutory requirements for Local Authorities.
Experience supporting QA (Quality Assurance) functions in a public sector context.
Who Can Apply:
This role would be ideal for:
Finance Officers or Administrators with experience in education, local authority, or children’s services settings.
SEND Administrators or EHCP Coordinators with strong knowledge of funding processes and placement records.
Data or Business Support Officers who have worked in budget monitoring or pupil data management roles.
Local Government Officers with experience in managing payments and working with education finance teams.
Education Professionals with strong administrative and financial tracking experience, especially those familiar with Oracle or similar systems.
Individuals with strong numeracy, organisational, and IT skills looking to contribute to improving services for children with special educational needs.
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