An Independent Fostering Agency is looking for a Registered Manager for their West Midlands/South West Fostering service. This is a full-time and permanent position although there will be flexibility with some hybrid working.
The ideal Manager will have Significant Fostering experience within a Senior/Management position ideally within an Independent Fostering Agency or Charity. Local Authority experience is welcome. This is a great chance to manage a hot team and become an integral part of an exciting future as they aspiring to be "Outstanding" rated by Ofsted.
Benefits for you as the Registered Manager:
Post appraisal Package Review & Enhancement
Perkbox Discounts: Cinema, Deliveroo, Coffee etc.
Mileage paid at 0.45ppm & a Car Allowance of £100 per month
28 days annual leave - increases with long service
Your birthday off (or nearest chosen day) on top of the 26 days
Full Pension Scheme
Flexible working
Private Medical insurance
Discounts: Cinema Tickets, Coffee etc.
Excellent Training & Development - CPD
Further benefits
Requirements of you as Registered Manager:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
A valid Social Work England registration
Significant experience of working in Fostering
Experience of working within a Senior/Managerial position
Must hold a full UK Driving Licence
Location: Worcestershire
Salary: Up to £72,000 + Car Allowance + benefits
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny
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Full-Time; PermanentWage & Paygrade: $37.04/hr. (PG21) plus benefitsDate Posted: June 20, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. PNE Facilities & Maintenance is seeking a diligent and hard-working Landscaping Technician to support the Gardening & Grounds team. The Landscape Technician will report to the Maintenance Manager and will work under the direction of the Gardening & Grounds Foreperson, providing experience in “Civil Skilled” Landscaping work and operational support with specific gardens & grounds maintenance, repairs, and new landscape installations. The Landscaping Technician will support new ground projects construction tasks, including irrigation installation and repair, stone laying, concrete repairs, tree planting and new landscaping construction tasks. Additional seasonal preventative maintenance tasks and landscaping repairs proceed through the year and are assigned where applicable on and throughout all the PNE Grounds.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as a Landscape Technician, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Complete repairs and maintenance to existing stonework on the grounds. Prepare surfaces and laying paving stones and or rock & stone masonry work.Running irrigation and supporting the implementation and service of Irrigation systems.Operating power tamper and manual tamper to install road base and other aggregates.Utility support work with machinery to dig holes for trees and posts along with trenches for irrigation, drainage, and garden construction.Operating trucks, UTV’s, tractors, loaders and aerial platforms, forklifts, loaders, snowploughs, and other heavy equipment in support of Parks and Grounds operations.Conducting grounds inspection rounds, park cleanup and maintaining park look.Mixing, pouring, finishing basic concrete.Mowing, edging, and fertilizing lawns, weeding and mulching landscape beds, trimming small trees, hedges and shrubs, removing unwanted, dead or damaged trees.Planting shrubs, flowers, and treesPressure washing and cleaning exterior surfaces.Seasonal catch basin cleaning and maintenance.Setting up and moving parking blocks, planters, and landscaping fixtures.Maintain a safe and clean work environment.Maintain effective relationships with supervisors, employees, and the public.Suggest improvements to cleaning process/equipment.Review and Follow Safety Documentation (Toolbox Talks, FLHA, SOG’s Policies) to staff pertaining to Equipment Operations.Ensure crews are informed of and are wearing the appropriate PPE for tasks.Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have at least4 years of Grounds and Landscape Maintenance experience.Must have at least4 years of hands-on tools and Landscaping experience.Ability to operate a variety of tools and power tools safely and effectively.Post-Secondary training in Stonework, Landscaping or Civil Grounds work is an asset.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and provide an up-to-date Driver’s Abstract confirming a clean driving record.Forklift experience and operator’s license and asset.Must be capable of manoeuvring heavy equipment on own or with assistance.Must be physically able to work in awkward positions.Must be a good communicator, capable of reading and writing for the purposes of written or oral instructions, timesheets and completing Limble Work Orders.Must be able to read, write and speak English.Must be capable of working independently.Must be able to perform detail-oriented work accurately and effectively.
Must have effective interpersonal skills, including tact diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors, and the public.Work Schedule: Monday to Thursday 7:00AM – 5:00 PM OR Tuesday to Friday 7:00AM – 5:00 PM.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.....Read more...
Full-time; PermanentWage: $29.74(PG7); plus benefit enrollmentDate Posted: September 11, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are seeking a diligent and hard-working individual that has a passion for the Events industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). Our Facilities & Maintenance team works work under the direction of the Director, PNE Maintenance & Facility Operations and are responsible for site maintenance, and setup/teardown of events and janitorial tasks. They will provide direction and guidance to a small team on-site with a safety-first mindset and ensure all team members are working within Worksafe BC regulations and all other applicable legislation and company policies.What will you do this year?In your role as a Building Custodian, your primary accountabilities will include:Operational Duties
Ensure work is complete within a specified time and site cleanliness standards are upheld and report any issues or difficulties to Foreperson or Management.Perform regular walkthroughs of our venues to ensure cleanliness of common areas, lobbies, entrances, dressing rooms and washrooms as well as back of house areas, catwalk, storage spaces, and uncommonly used areas.Maintain a safe and clean work environment.Service, maintain and organize equipment and storage locations.Operating and maintaining cleaning equipment: vacuum cleaners, Kaivac machines, floor scrubbers and other equipment; ensuring they are in good working condition.Suggest improvements to cleaning process, equipment and materials.Ability to operate company vehicles to transport equipment and materials to venues to be serviced.Report repairs that need to be completed through our CMMS system (Limble).Track and monitor scheduled planned maintenance and planned cleaning of specific areas of our venues and equipment.Complete and document janitorial duties.Clean office kitchen facilities, sinks, fridges, microwaves counters, floors, walls and surrounding areas.Clean office washroom sinks, toilets, urinals, walls, floors, mirrors and surrounding areas.Clean lobbies stairwells and entryway carpets and floors, windows, windowsills, dusting, sweeping and vacuuming.Clean offices interior office windows, dust blinds, windowsills, painted surfaces and furniture.Empty and dispose of the contents of office paper, organics, recycling and waste receptacles into the appropriate stream.Ensure janitorial closets are clean and stocked for colleagues and client arrival.Maintaining outdoor entryways, sweeping, picking up litter, and ensuring the exterior entryways of the buildings are clean.Sanitizing high touch areas such as doors, light switches and other frequently touched surfaces.Pre-Event - Stock janitorial closets with necessary products and equipment for an event.Pre-Event - clean and stock of event washrooms.Pre-Event - clean and stock suites.Pre-Event - clean artist dressing rooms.Post Event - Deep clean and stock of event washrooms.Post Event - Deep clean and stock suites.Post Event - Deep clean artist dressing rooms.Maintain effective relationships with supervisors, employees, and the public.Abide by corporate policies and reinforce corporate policies among all team members.Perform other related duties as assigned.
Safety and Training
Lead with a safety-first mindset and ensure all team members are working within Worksafe BC regulations.Review and Follow Safety Documentation (Toolbox Talks, FLHA, SOG’s Policies) to staff pertaining to cleaning Operations.Ensure crews are informed of and are wearing the appropriate PPE for tasks.Complete Daily Equipment Checks.
What else?
Building Service Worker (BSW) certification is requiredKnowledge of WHIMS is requiredStrong knowledge in waste diversion is considered an asset.Previous Janitorial experience required.Must have knowledge of materials, methods and equipment used in janitorial work.Skilled in the use of cleaning equipment and cleaning materials.Ability to lift 50lbs and to perform a variety of routine tasks in the care and cleaning of assigned buildings.A valid Class 5 BC Driver’s license and the ability to provide a clear and up-to-date Driver's Abstract is required.Must have knowledge of Work Safe BC RegulationsMust have effective interpersonal skills, including tact diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors, and the public.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.Work Schedule: Thursday – Monday 7:00AM – 3:30PM
Who are you?
PassionateDetail-orientedStrong organizational skillsEager self-starterMotivated by fast-paced environmentsEffective and adaptive communicatorCommitted to striving for excellence & evolution
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.....Read more...
We are looking for a Senior Supervising Social Worker for this organisation covering a small caseload over Birmingham with the office in Birmingham (hybrid working).
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This small organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and their families.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within a Fostering team post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£38,000 - £43,000 dependent on experience
Mileage covered
Hybrid working
Pension
Training & development opportunities
Other benefits
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
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CV enhancement
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Registered General Nurse (Nights) – Chorleywood, RickmansworthLocation: Burford House Care Home, Rickmansworth Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5SQHourly rate: £18.00 to £23.00 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications) Hours: 39 hours a week, must be flexible to cover alternate weekendsShifts: 8pm to 8am (inclusive of a 15min paid handover, and 1 hour paid break)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Registered Nurse to join our family at Burford House Care Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Ready to take your career to the next level? Check out this success story from one of our RN's who recently achieved her NVQ Level 5 in Leadership and Management! - https://www.westgatehealthcare.co.uk/news/monisha-shines-nvq-level-5-success-in-leadership/Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysReimbursement of NMC PIN renewal fees Revalidation portfolio programme support Support with retaining and developing clinical skills Opportunities for career advancement through the Westgate RN Professional Development Programme (RN led, 12-month programme) Registered Nurse representation at all levels throughout the organisation to support with professional developmentImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Deliver high-quality nursing care to our residents, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are metDevelop and implement personalised electronic care plans in collaboration with residents, families and the wider care teamSupport the Home Manager to effectively implement policies and procedures and ensure they are upheld at all timesEnsure that the residents have access to key medical, social and other care workers as requiredContribute to the clinical governance within the care home Work in line with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) guidelines, NMC code of conduct and relevant legislation at all times
About you:
The right to work in the UK Valid and current NMC registration and PINPrevious experience in elderly care is essential to be consideredStrong clinical skills and a commitment to delivering person-centred careExcellent communication, leadership and teamwork abilitiesA positive attitude and the ability to adapt in a new and growing environment
If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
About YouDo you want to Lead the way in building a resilient, forward-thinking information security culture where every voice matters Champion Diversity & Innovation: We value diverse perspectives and creative problem-solving—your unique approach is an asset Make a Real Impact: Protect digital assets, influence policy, and ensure business continuity for a purpose-driven organisation. As our Information Security Manager & Assurance Lead, you’ll head up the Information Security function, providing thought leadership and hands-on delivery across projects and operations. You’ll work closely with stakeholders to communicate security and business continuity policies, manage risk, and ensure compliance with standards such as GovAssure, Cyber Essentials, ISO27001, and ISO22301.You’ll play a key role in developing and maintaining digital business continuity and disaster recovery capabilities, aligning with organisational needs and recovery objectives. About The RoleLeading the development, implementation, and optimisation of information security policies, controls, and monitoring.Managing risk assessments, incident resolution, compliance reviews, and audits to maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability.Providing expert guidance on information security and business continuity to internal and external stakeholders.Delivering training programmes to raise awareness and embed best practice across the organisation.Supporting the design and management of secure information systems and infrastructure, including supplier and outsourced service management.Collaborating with teams to ensure statutory responsibilities are met and contracts align with security requirements.Driving continuous improvement, innovation, and positive change in security and assurance practices.We Welcome All BackgroundsWe encourage applications from candidates who think differently, including those who are neurodiverse. If you’re passionate about information security, eager to lead, and ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you.We don’t expect candidates to meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description. Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office) Schedule:Application closing date: 12th October 2025Sifting date: 13th October 2025Interviews: w/c 20th October 2025(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About Mining Remediation AuthorityOur benefits:
A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.Unlock exclusive employee discountsEnsure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.Working with us:We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours. Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.Who we are:Here at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with. We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.We are excited about what our future holds. Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK. By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values. We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities, and we actively promote equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process.As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria and identify as disabled or from a minority ethnic background, this aligns with our values.We recruit based on your skills, experience and potential not your ethnicity, background, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. To help ensure fairness, we anonymise applications by asking you to remove personally identifiable information before they are reviewed by hiring managers. This helps us reduce unconscious bias and focus solely on what matters, your ability to succeed in the role.If you’re successful in joining us, it’s because we believe in your ability to make a meaningful contribution. By continuing to improve the diversity of our organisation, we strengthen our collective knowledge, creativity, innovation and living our values of being trusted, inclusive, and progressive every day.If you require reasonable adjustments or an alternative format to apply, please contact us at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or call us on 01623 637000. We are happy to support you through the process. ....Read more...
Full-Time, Permanent
Date Posted: August 18, 2025
Who we are…
The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.
At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization's core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to "Deliver Memorable Experiences" for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.
Our ideal candidate is an individual that has mechanical proficiency and a Red Seal in an applicable trade; they have a passion for managing projects and workers, possess a strong work ethic, are highly organized and have the ability to multitask in a fast paced / time sensitive environment. The successful incumbent will ensure compliance with all health and safety requirements and all other applicable legislation and company policies.
Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving culture
Flexible work environment
Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more
Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food Stands
Competitive compensation package
Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?
In your role as Manager - Playland Attractions Maintenance, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Oversee various projects on the Playland site; inclusive of building maintenance, technical oversight of inspections, general maintenance, set-up, and teardown of over 30 rides.
Lead and co-manage direct reports consisting of full-time and casual Facilities & Maintenance staff (including Ride Technicians, and various tradespersons).
Support development of a 3-5-year strategic asset management and site maintenance plan for Playland.
Implement preventative and predictive maintenance schedules, and regularly review programs for improvement.
Maintain and update training programs and manuals for staff; ensure understanding of policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Create, document, and implement safe work procedures that adhere to OHS regulation for the safety of staff.
Ensure maintenance program for all attraction assets are in compliance with both manufacturer guidelines and Technical Safety BC requirements.
Provide strategic direction pertaining to asset management (rides, attractions, buildings, temporary event structures) and maintenance, inclusive of capital project recommendations.
Liaise with Technical Safety BC and ride safety consultants regarding ride inspections and installations; implement their directives and submit confirmation of corrective actions.
Conduct and document risk/hazard assessments and daily ride inspections to ensure guest safety on site, document and ensure completion of recommended corrective actions.
Work within set budgets and maintain established timelines for project completion.
Lead and develop a responsive and highly skilled team while fostering the PNE core values of enthusiasm, excellence and evolution; notably focusing on staff engagement, empowerment and accountability.
Perform crew talks and instill a safety culture within the team and across the site.
Administer Collective Agreement pertaining to Full-time and Casual staff with support from the People & Culture Department, including employee issues, investigations and discipline.
Act as the On Duty Maintenance Manager or Park Manager for Playland during the operating season.
May be required to respond to operational issues at any time of the day or night.
Performs other duties as required.
What else?
5-7 years of progressively responsible experience in providing leadership and managing preventative maintenance programs, mechanical or construction work, project management OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
A minimum of 5 years' experience managing large teams of ticketed staff, with a proven ability to effectively engage personnel in the construction, maintenance, or engineering industries, is required.
Completion of a post-secondary degree/diploma/certificate in a relevant discipline (i.e. Project Management, Construction, Heavy Duty Mechanic, Mechanical Engineering, Millwright, Occupational Health & Safety etc.); OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Red Seal Certification is considered an asset.
Sound knowledge of construction, engineering, and maintenance practices, procedures and regulations, including cost estimating, scheduling, licensing and permits/approvals.
Knowledge of heavy equipment operation including zoom boom, forklift, crane, scissor lift etc.
Ability to effectively communicate with staff and other Department Managers, external contractors, government bodies etc.; ability to provide a strong corporate representation both internally and externally.
Proven ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines with a safety-first mind-set.
Strong organization, leadership, communication, and planning skills.
Knowledge and demonstrated proficiency with various computer applications particularly Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, data processing and budget tracking, purchasing and work order creation.
Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines while maintaining a safety-first mind-set.
Ability to function independently and manage various projects simultaneously with competing deadlines.
Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and weekdays; including early mornings and late nights as required.
Applied knowledge of related legislation such as OH&S regulations, WorksafeBC (Worker's Compensation Act) regulations, Technical Safety BC, ASTM and CSA standards is preferred.
Background working within a unionized environment and proven experience with administering Collective Agreements is considered an asset.
Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Mechanically inclined
Organized
Effective leader
Safety focused.
Hardworking
Team player
Where and when to APPLY?
Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.
Additional Information
The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $100,000 - $120,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate's competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements.
The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly
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Manager, Public SafetyFull-Time; Contract (September 2025 to September 30, 2026, with possibility to extend)Date Posted: September 12, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. The PNE is excited to be a Host Venue for FIFA FanFest during the FIFA World Cup 2026™. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Manager, Public Safety to lead the planning, development, and delivery of all security and safety operations related to this world-class event.Reporting to the Director of Safety & Security, this role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of safety, security, risk mitigation, and emergency preparedness for the FIFA FanFest hosted on the PNE festival grounds. The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader with strong project management skills and experience coordinating with law enforcement, emergency services, and key stakeholders. This role will lead all preparedness efforts in close collaboration with the Vancouver Host City Committee and other partners to ensure a coordinated, effective, and integrated safety and security strategy.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as the Manager, Public Safety, your main duties will include:
Lead the end-to-end planning, development, and implementation of all safety and security operations for FIFA FanFest at the PNE festival grounds.Serve as the primary liaison between the PNE and key external partners, including the Vancouver Host City Committee, Vancouver Police Department, fire and emergency services, private security providers, and other relevant stakeholders.Collaborate with internal PNE departments to ensure event security plans are integrated with site operations, crowd management, and guest experience strategies.Develop a comprehensive site security plan, including access control, credentialing, surveillance, bag checks, metal detection, and emergency response protocols.Lead and coordinate emergency planning efforts, including scenario planning, tabletop exercises, and communication strategies.Ensure all safety and security protocols meet FIFA, municipal, provincial, and federal safety and risk standards.Oversee the development and delivery of training and briefings for staff and contracted security teams related to emergency procedures, crowd control, and incident response.Conduct and lead risk assessments of all festival venues and ensure appropriate measures are taken to mitigate risks.Manage real-time event safety operations, including incident response, crowd monitoring, and coordination with emergency agencies.Ensure compliance with applicable legislation including the Criminal Code, WorkSafeBC regulations, and internal PNE policies.Support post-event debriefs and contribute to the evaluation and reporting of security and safety performance.Perform all other duties as required.
What else?
Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience in safety, security, policy development, or event management.5-7 years of progressive experience in security management, emergency planning, or public safety, ideally within large-scale public events, festivals, or complex organizations.Proven experience developing and executing operational and emergency plans in high-profile, dynamic environments, with strong knowledge of safety standards, emergency response protocols, and risk management best practices.Experience working with police, fire, and emergency services, with a strong understanding of stakeholder coordination at all levels, including government agencies, regulatory bodies, and private contractors.Familiarity with international sporting event safety and security frameworks, regulations, and best practices is considered a strong asset.Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multi-stakeholder projects.Deep knowledge of risk and crisis management, emergency preparedness, and incident response planning.Strong leadership, communication, and strategic problem-solving skills; ability to remain calm under pressure and make sound decisions during critical situations.Working knowledge of the Criminal Code, local bylaws, and relevant provincial and federal legislation.Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays, particularly during the event period.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
A confident and collaborative leader with a passion for public safety and large-scale eventsCalm under pressure with a proactive, solution-focused mindsetSkilled at navigating complex stakeholder relationships across agencies and departmentsExperienced in safety and security planning for festivals or major public eventsStrong communicator and strategic thinker who values teamwork and detailed planningAdaptable, hands-on, and committed to delivering exceptional guest experiencesWell-versed in emergency preparedness, risk management, and operational execution
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a contract, full-time position with a typical salary range of $80,000 - $90,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.....Read more...
Job Specification – Welder (Pressure Vessels)
Location: Stanningley, Leeds (LS28) Type: Permanent, Full-Time Reports to: Welding Foreman
Salary & Hours
Pay: £18.50 per hour
Hours:
Monday – Wednesday: 07:00 – 16:45
Thursday: 07:00 – 16:15
4-day working week (long weekends)
Overtime: Paid at time and a half
About the Role
A long-established and growing engineering manufacturer is looking to add an experienced Pressure Vessel Welder to their team. The company produces high-quality, complex fabrications for industries such as aerospace, subsea, defence, and marine, working to the highest industry standards.This is a permanent opportunity offering excellent pay, strong benefits, and long-term career progression within a specialist environment.
Key Responsibilities
Welding pressure vessel sub-assemblies and equipment using a variety of techniques
Producing welds that meet NDT requirements (radiographic/ultrasonic) with a high success rate
Meeting manufacturing hours and production deadlines
Contributing to a “right first time” quality culture
Maintaining adherence to Health, Safety, and Environmental procedures
Slinging and lifting of large components
Completing all required paperwork for full traceability
Supporting other departments as required
Essential Experience
Proven experience welding pressure vessels
Experience with radiographic and ultrasonic tested welds
Strong background in stainless steel welding
Ability to weld in 2G position to defined procedures
Competence in reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Core Welding Skills
Pipe welding
Open root welding
Weld purging
GMAW
FCAW
GTAW
Desirable Skills & Experience
Welding with Inconel
MMA welding
SAW welding
Pressure vessel fabrication ability
Benefits
£18.50 per hour
5 weeks’ holiday + statutory leave
Pension scheme (6% employer / 3% employee)
Sick pay scheme (after 6 months)
Death in Service benefit (2x salary)
Discretionary bonus scheme
Career development and training opportunities
4-day working week
Recruitment Process
Interview: One-stage, face-to-face
Vacancy Reason: Growth within the business
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We are looking for Qualified Social Workers for this organisation’s Children Looked After, Corporate Parenting service.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have post qualification experience (and an ASYE if applicable) within frontline teams (court) post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£39,862 - £47,181 dependent on experience
Free onsite parking
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Local Government Pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
We are looking for Qualified Social Workers for this organisation’s Children & Families (Child Protection & Safeguarding) service.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have post qualification experience (and an ASYE if applicable) within frontline teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£39,862 - £47,181 dependent on experience
Free onsite parking
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Local Government Pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
We are looking for Qualified Social Workers for this organisation’s Assessments service.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have post qualification experience (and an ASYE if applicable) within frontline teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£39,862 - £47,181 dependent on experience
Free onsite parking
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Local Government Pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
About YouAre you passionate about turning data into real-world impact? Ready to lead planning excellence and drive change? Want to help shape the future for Communities?If that sounds like you, this is your opportunity.We’re building a newly emerging Environment Programme Delivery Office, and we need your expertise to help project managers deliver transformational projects that make a difference.Turn Data into ActionYour skills in scheduling, governance, and resource planning will empower decision-makers and drive successful delivery. Working closely with our Performance and Reporting Manager, you’ll bring clarity, efficiency, and strategic insight to large-scale environmental programmes. Lead, Coach, and CollaborateThis is more than planning—it’s about shaping how we work. You’ll be the go-to expert for project planning, guiding teams, coaching staff, and influencing national stakeholders to improve delivery and create lasting impact. What You’ll Bring✅ Project Planning Excellence – Skilled in scheduling, forecasting, and integrated schedule management✅ Governance & Compliance – Knowledge of best practices and structured frameworks✅ Resource & Capacity Management – Optimising workforce planning and supply chain schedules✅ Stakeholder Engagement – Confident communicator and coach across teams✅ Analytical & Improvement-Focused – Detail-driven, proactive, and solutions-orientedThis is your chance to make a real difference—apply now and help shape the future.About The RoleYou’ll lead the development and refinement of integrated project schedules across EPDO programmes, ensuring timelines align with risk assessments and assurance processes. Your planning expertise will be central to keeping delivery goals on track and enabling successful execution.As the key link between planning and governance, you’ll work closely with the Risk and Assurance Manager to support smooth pre-Gate Reviews. You’ll provide planning assurance, enhance project oversight, and turn complex data into clear, actionable insights using tools like MS Project and Power BI —helping leadership make informed decisions that keep projects moving forward.This role is built on collaboration. You’ll run training sessions, facilitate project support meetings, and work with a wide range of stakeholders—including DESNZ, NRW, and Defra—to ensure planning processes align with strategic priorities and deliver meaningful impact. Your ability to engage, guide, and influence will help build a high-performing network across the programme.You’ll coordinate integrated planning to ensure resources are allocated effectively, keeping schedules aligned with supply chain needs and contractual obligations. From workforce planning to accurate scheduling, your ability to balance capacity and demand will be key to keeping projects on time and on target.Planning is dynamic, and you’ll be at the forefront of driving efficiency and innovation. You’ll embed best practices, compliance standards, and continuous improvement into project planning—ensuring every process contributes to faster, smarter, and more effective delivery. Your insights will help shape the future of environmental programme planning and make a lasting difference in coalfield communities.We don’t expect candidates to meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description. Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office) Schedule:Application closing date: 5th October 2025Sifting date: 7th October 2025Interviews: w/c 13th October 2025(If you are unavailable on this interview date, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About Mining Remediation AuthorityOur benefits:
A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.Unlock exclusive employee discountsEnsure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.Working with us:We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours. Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.Who we are:Here at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with. We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.We are excited about what our future holds. Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK. By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values. We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with. What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively. That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details. If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference. By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive.If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know. You can get in touch by email at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000.....Read more...
We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for this not-for-profit specialist organisation in the Midlands.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation specialises in working with a therapeutic approach to Fostering and has done so successfully across the UK. This growing organisation has an excellent reputation across all registrations.
About you
The successful candidate will have Social Worker experience within Fostering or Child Protection, Safeguarding, Looked after Children, Adoption, Duty & Assessment or Leaving Care Social Work teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. You will be covering a caseload across the East Midlands working full time hours.
What's on offer?
A salary of up to £40,000 dependent on experience
A homeworking allowance and car allowance included in this salary
Gym Memberships
Sick Pay
Bonuses
Mileage paid at 0.45ppm
Private Healthcare
Various high street discounts and incentives
Excellent training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
