Are you looking for a German job in Leeds? Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates? We are urgently recruiting for freelance German interpreters based in Leeds to work within various settings such as the NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation and other public and private organisations. Established in 2001, Language Empire provides professional interpreting and translation services to the public and private sectors across the UK. We have been offering our services in the UK for over 20 years, covering hundreds of basic languages and dialects across the UK. If you can speak one or more foreign languages and would like a crucial role involving politics, business, health care and public service, this could be the role for you! We are currently recruiting for: Face-to-Face Interpreters Telephone Interpreters Video Interpreters Translators Please note this is a self-employed position The Job Interpreting involves listening to, understanding and memorizing content in the original ‘source’ language, then reproducing the speech into the ‘target’ language with 100% accuracy. You will: Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services Check the non-English speakers understanding after each sentence Conference, consecutive and public service interpreting Dealing with highly confidential information Liaise between the service user and service provider Requirements Fluent in English and another language All applicants must have the right to work in the UK You must be aged 21 or over Formal qualifications such as: Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI) Community Interpreting NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registered is advantageous Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages Any other interpreting related qualification Benefits Flexible working to fit around your schedule Work from the comfort of your own home Be your own boss Ongoing help and support from our dedicated in-house team Continuous professional development and support Once your registration has been approved, you will be contacted for any job opportunities in and around your locality.

Kurt Geiger | About Us We are an inclusive, creative footwear and accessories brand powered by kindness. We want to empower our talent to be confident and true to themselves, the London way. London is our home, our heartbeat, and we draw inspiration from the energy and spirit of the city; its diversity and creativity. For over fifty years our team of in-house shoe and accessory designers have been creating authentic, distinctive designs from our London headquarters. The rainbow is our signature. It represents the good energy and love we have for our community and the many ways we collectively express our individual style.   We Are One: For Love | For Diversity | For Change | For Equality | For Kindness  | For Freedom | For Unity Against Racism Responsibilities Ensure customer service is of the highest standards at all times To support management in achieving all store and company sales targets, operations goals, policies and procedures Protect the brands and ensure you meet our personal presentation standards Ensure your area maintains excellent visual presentation which is consistent with company guidelines To be an expert in fashion and latest trends Requirements At least 1 year’s experience in Luxury Retail within a clientelling and a customer service driven environment Background with a fashion-forward footwear, accessory or fashion brand To be a customer service ambassador Proven ability to drive sales and team To be immaculately presented and representative of our luxury/fashion forward brand in every way Benefits Competitive basic salary Generous commission structure Enviable discounts Our Stores The first Kurt Geiger store opened on London Bond street in 1963.  Today, our brand has global appeal and is distributed in hundreds of cities around the world. We operate over 70 stand-alone stores nationwide, including our new flagship store on London Oxford street, and in over 400 stores globally. Beyond stand-alone stores and retail pop ups, our retail partners include some of the world’s most famous department stores.   We Are One: For Love | For Diversity | For Change | For Equality | For Kindness |  For Freedom | For Unity Against Racism

Initial - Graduate Sales and Management Programme - Indoor Sales Support Join Our Team and Make a Difference! Are you a graduate looking for a hands-on, dynamic role where you can shape your career, be rewarded for your efforts, and make a real impact in a global company? Join our team at the  Woodford, Mitcham, Brentford, Birmingham, Fareham, Haydock, Newcastle or Cwmbran branch, and embark on an exciting journey towards a successful career in a FTSE100 company. Why Join Initial Washroom Hygiene? Competitive Salary Package: Start with a basic salary of £24,250 per annum. Expected OTE: £27,300 per annum, with bonus and commission schemes available. Benefits: Career progression, mobile phone, tablet and company discount scheme Relocation Package: Moving from more than 2 hours away? We may offer up to £5,000 to help you settle in. Work-Life Balance: Full-time, permanent role, Monday to Friday Office-based with hybrid working - 1 day per week in the office and 1 day shadowing our businesses.  Industry-Leading Training: Receive top notch training to allow you to become an industry expert and gain exposure to various areas in our business to aid your future development The Sales and Management Graduate Role You will start your career with us as an Indoor Sales Support Consultant, where you will be responsible for generating sales opportunities for our field sales colleagues via inbound and outbound calls.  In addition to doing this role day to day, the graduate scheme will follow the below format:  Weeks 1-6: Initial Training You will attend our World Class Sales Academy while also shadowing operational and sales staff. Here, you will be servicing our customers in a specific geographical area, supporting in servicing various washroom products, alongside removing hazardous and toxic waste. Your training will be encompassing and you will see all areas of the business. Weeks 6-52:  In addition to your role as an Indoor Sales Consultant, you will gain exposure to as many sales-based roles across the business to provide you with a broad understanding of our customers and their needs. This will also equip you with the knowledge to become an expert in our products and services. During this time, you will also have the opportunity to complete our Intro to Sales Development Programme. 12+ months: Now that you’ve gained a broad understanding of the business, you will decide which area you want to specialise in. You will play a part in any local projects during this time and also complete the Leadership Development Programme. During this time you will also have the chance to progress to roles such as: Field Account Manager - you will be responsible for sales in a certain patch area Service Team Leader - manage a team of field service colleagues  Indoor Sales/Customer Relations Team Leader - leading a team of indoor sales colleagues Regional Account Manager - supporting our Key Account Customers  24+ Months: After two years, you will be ready to take on more senior positions such as Sales Team Leader, Key Account Manager, Branch Manager or roles in Area Central Support.  With structured career progression, we ensure you are fully prepared to take your next career steps within the company.  Requirements Sales and Management Graduate Requirements: A minimum 2.2 degree in BSc/BA in any subject (Business related, transport, logistics, supply chain or management disciplines preferred but not necessary) A full UK driving licence or be working towards this. Target-driven, ambitious and self-motivated Comfortable working out in the field dealing with customers face-to-face Want to work with people and provide excellent customer service A desire to work hard and have fun  Benefits Sales and Management Graduate Benefits: Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes. Access to a company vehicle and fuel card. Salary grading system - linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business. Opportunity to contribute to a Private Healthcare scheme. Enrolment in our company pension scheme. Exciting discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers with RI Rewards. Overtime opportunities - potential to earn extra in overtime to meet the needs of our customers. Uncapped leads commission - we appreciate and reward you for passing on sales leads. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free to access and available 24/7 to you, your family, and friends. Long service recognition - includes an extra five days of annual leave entitlement after five years of service. Refer a Friend - earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial. A Company Putting “People First” Rentokil Initial (FTSE100) is one of the largest business services companies in the world, operating in over 90 countries and providing services that protect people and enhance lives. Rentokil is the world’s leading commercial pest control and hygiene provider, Initial is the world’s leading commercial hygiene services provider, and Ambius is the world’s leading provider of plants and scenting. As a business, we focus on the Right People, doing the Right Things, and in the Right Way. We invest a lot of time and money in training and developing all our colleagues to be the best they can be, and we are always looking for talented and driven people to join our Rentokil Initial Family. Our Social Links Website LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Rentokil Initial are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse working environment. To find out how we process your data view our careers privacy policy here Keywords: Graduate Sales and Management Programme, Telesales Consultant, Washroom Hygiene, Rentokil Initial, Graduate Scheme, Sales, Customer Service, No Experience Necessary, Full Training Provided, Competitive Salary, Career Progression, FTSE100, Business Management, Hospitality, Logistics

Job Advert **Fixed Term roles until 31** **st** **March 2026** **Location: Museum of the Jewellery Quarter (MJQ)** **1 role working 22.2 hours per week 9am-5pm, Thursday -- Saturday** **Salary: £14,585.44 per annum** **2 roles working 16.5 hours per week 10:15-4:15pm, (inc: unpaid 30 min break)Thursday - Saturday** **Salary: £10,840.52 per annum** Are you passionate about visitor experience? We are looking for enthusiastic, hardworking, and positive individuals to join us as we start to re-open the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter (MJQ). You'll be ensuring that everyone who walks through the doors of our fantastic museum has a great experience! We are looking for the right people who will enjoy enriching the visitor experience by: * Being pro-active and passionate in encouraging visitors to engage appropriately with and derive benefit from the museum's exhibits, workshops, events and facilities * Provide high standards of customer care, to enhance visitor experience and achieve sales targets. * Deliver a consistently high level of customer service. * Assist visitors with queries in a prompt, professional, courteous and friendly manner. * Lead tours to deliver interesting facts and engage audiences. * You'll need to be confident with great verbal communication skills to excel in the roles we have available. * Have an understanding of safeguarding Our successful candidates will have an aptitude for sales; will be calm under pressure and will take real pleasure in delivering an excellent visitor experience every day, no matter what that day throws at you. You will be the sort of person who is keen to roll up their sleeves and get stuck into whatever task you are set. If you believe these roles are for you, please read through the job description to gain further information. To apply you must ensure all parts of the application form are completed in full (including all your previous employment history). You will be asked to complete a supporting statement on the application form -- it is important that you describe in detail, what particular qualities and experience you have relevant to this role, and include what we are looking for. Please do not add your CV as we do not accept these. If you have any additional access needs, please do get in touch with the recruitment team (recruitment@birminghammuseums.org.uk ) and we will endeavour to support you with alternative application processes. Interviews will be taking place **31** **st** **July 2025,** face to face with a panel which will include the Visitor Experience Manager. In advance of the interview, you will receive a copy of the interview questions to prepare and you will have an opportunity to express any reasonable adjustments you might need. **We are an inclusive employer and recruit on the basis of ability, we are keen to hear from any applicants who feel suitably experienced.** Any offer of employment will be subject to pre-employment checks being carried out. Close date for applications is **22** **nd** **July 2025.**

**No CV to hand? No problem! We've made our application process mobile friendly and removed the need for a CV. Our form takes 2 minutes to complete and tells us all we need about you!** As Part Time Assistant Manager at Toby Carvery - Norton Canes, you'll bring your experience to the table, supporting the General Manager in leading your team to success. Through your passion and drive you will motivate your team to deliver excellent guest experience, mentoring each individual to be the best that they can be! Join us at Toby Carvery, they don't call us the 'home of the roast' for nothing! Our Toby Carvery family make every visit personal; we love having fun and we truly care about making great memories for our guests. If you love Yorkies as much as we do, we want to hear from you. **WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?** * Amazing progression opportunities! We believe in growing our own talent. Last year, we promoted over 150 Assistant Managers to General Managers. * A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller \& Carter, a family roast at Toby Carvery or socialising with friends in the city at All Bar One, we've got you covered. * 20% discount across all off our brands for up to 5 friends and family. * Discounts on gym memberships. * Team Socials -- work hard, play hard! On top of this, as part of Mitchells \& Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you. **WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS ASSISTANT MANAGER YOU'LL...** * Use your management experience to support the General Manager in the day to day running of the business, being the Duty Manager when they are not around. * Use your communication skills to train and inspire your team to deliver food, drink, and service to be proud of. * Be the role model and guide development within your team. * Lead the team to deliver moments that WOW our guest, keeping them coming back.

Join us as an Underwriting Service Advisor to take your career to the next level with a global market leader. **Make your mark in General Insurance** General Insurance is a leading provider of insurance products and services for commercial and personal insurance customers. It includes one of the world's most far-reaching property casualty networks. General Insurance offers a broad range of products to customers through a diversified, multichannel distribution network. **How you will make an impact:** This is a fantastic entry level role that would suit someone who has some customer service and admin experience within a busy, fast paced environment. Some of the key responsibilities include: * Professionally handle incoming calls from existing customers, completing enquiries, and taking all necessary actions in a professional and service focused approach * Handling new business, renewals and mid-term adjustments within agreed authority * Take responsibility for all customer requests, ensuring action and follow up within the agreed service level. * Develop and maintain productive external and internal relationships. * Assist training and developing Service Advisors * Recognise and convert opportunities to introduce other AIG products to existing customers. * Consistently achieve individual performance targets (KPI (Key Performance Indicators). * Effectively liaise with appropriate representatives of other departments to successfully resolve customer enquiries. * Practice customer care by providing accurate information to customers at all times. * Ensure excellent product and system knowledge is maintained. * Ensure all relevant systems are updated in a timely manner **What you'll need to succeed:** * Customer service experience * Good Team player * Demonstrates drive and a can-do attitude. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Attention to detail. * Good IT skills #LI-AIG At AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike. **Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters** At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what's most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security---as well as your professional development---to bring peace of mind to you and your family. **Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world** American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world's most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us --- across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become. **Welcome to a culture of** **inclusion** We're committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other's talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG's greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations. *AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories.* AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to candidatecare@aig.com. Functional Area: OP - Operations AIG Europe S.A. (U.K. Branch) \& American International Group UK Ltd

**ESG Data Governance Specialist** ================================== **Job ID:**R0378721 **Full/Part-Time:**Full-time **Regular/Temporary:**Regular **Listed:**2025-05-06 **Location:**Birmingham **Position Overview** --------------------- **Job Title ESG Data Governance Specialist** **Location Birmingham** **Corporate Title** **Assistant Vice President** Sustainability Technology drives the implementation of data, products and services that support the bank and its clients' goals in sustainable and responsible finance. We are supporting the Environment, Social and Governance Key Deliverable -- one of the most-high profile and impactful initiatives in the Bank. Our team will provide a Bank wide set of services for the onboarding, management and distribution of externally sourced and internally created data describing the sustainability footprint of our clients, supporting better business decisions. **What we'll offer you** A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That's why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre. You can expect: * Hybrid Working - we understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a model that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for them * Competitive salary and non-contributory pension * 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days * Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family * A range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefits * The opportunity to support a wide ranging CSR programme + 2 days' volunteering leave per year **Your key responsibilities** * Execute Data analysis for data completeness, transformation, filters and data control validation * Define appropriate metrics to measure the quality of the data in terms of fit for use and interpret data requirements, define business rules and/or format rules through working with data producers and data consumers * Work with stakeholders to create and implement disclosure controls \& procedures and ensure a robust control environment * Coordinating internal audits or other external reviews of the information within DB's ESG disclosures, including preparation of materials to be disclosed to internal audit and external regulators * Work and identify the key critical business processes within the bank that use ESG data, determine the risk classification for those data sets and agree with stakeholders the relevant controls that need to be implemented * Update and maintain Internal Control Model (cycles, risks, controls), including review of cycles, controls and ability to evaluate risks and challenge existing processes **Your skills and experience** * Knowledgeable in the end-to-end issue management process and aggregated Data Controls reporting in order to determine the overall health of data * Previous experience: data governance, data controls management, compliance reporting, or other relevant fields * Proficient ability to query large datasets (e.g., SQL) with a view to test/analyse content and present data analysis * Experience in multidisciplinary projects (cross-divisional and cross-geographies) * Experience of managing business stakeholder relationships, attention to detail with great communication skills, verbal, listening and written * Ability to work in virtual teams and in matrix organizations coupled with a strong understanding and interest in ESG / sustainability **How we'll support you** * Training and development to help you excel in your career * A culture of continuous learning to aid progression * A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs * e.g. We value diversity and as an equal opportunities' employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required (e.g. screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards) Please note the expected salary for some roles may be below the minimum level requirements to support candidates who require a Skilled Worker visa to work in the UK. Should you already have a Skilled Worker visa and are identified for a role, we can discuss and support you with the process **About us** Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. Click here to see what we do. Deutsche Bank in the UK is proud to have been named in The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024 for five consecutive years. Additionally, we have been awarded a Gold Award from Stonewall and named in their Top 100 Employers 2024 for our work supporting LGBTQ+ inclusion. We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively. Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group. We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.

5860 Birmingham Permanent **Lead Digital Engineer (BIM)** **Location: Birmingham** **Permanent staff position** **Type of project: Power Sector** Do you want to set the highest approach to the application of digital engineering in construction? Are you a digital engineering professional who can redefine the future of construction? Then Laing O'Rourke have the position for you. We build virtually in a digital environment first. This provides greater predictability of cost, quality, programme and safety for our clients. Can you implement smarter engineering led solutions for whole-life value and long-term performance? Can you show our clients how the applications of digital tools by our functions can benefit them? A Lead Digital Engineer can take responsibility to manage defined tasks, working in compliance with procedures and processes. This role involves tasks spanning across all projects and opportunities from pre-project, early engagement and work winning through to detailed delivery. Deploying the right skills and adopting a dynamic working and learning environment, this role supports the delivery of the Digital Engineering offering for our projects. Are you able to develop and maintain collaborative internal and external working relationships? Are you able to work across multiple stakeholder groups to present digital solutions internally and externally? If you have answered yes to any of the questions then keep reading. **Responsibilities:** * Lead the setup and implementation of Digital Engineering on projects by applying appropriate influence, input, process and protocols at bid, pre-construction, construction, commissioning, handover, operation and maintenance. * Drive the development of LOR staff to deliver Digital Engineering in line with their discipline specific responsibilities, through upskilling, training, workshops and regular communications utilising key project relationships. * Influence and lead the development of project specific solutions to deliver in accordance with our Digital Engineering offering. * Lead towards the authoring and development of the 3D model, having full and up to date knowledge of all project information and documentation and having agreed level of detail with project team. * Line manage Senior Digital Engineer, Digital Engineer or Assistant Digital Engineer depending on project size. Technical skills: * Knowledge of industry information standards such as BS1192, ISO19650 or similar. * Model and data management. * Digital Strategies * Model federation and management. * Model review and analysis. * Experience in Revit. * Desirable experience of Navisworks. **About us:** We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality -- this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. ***We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email*** ***resourcingteam@laingorourke.com*** #LI-SB1 ### **PRIVATE MEDICAL INSURANCE** ### **LIFE ASSURANCE** ### **PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND INJURY INSURANCE** ### **INCOME PROTECTION**

#### **Aston Ventures** **Location:** Nottingham, Leicster or Loughborough University Campuses - Flexible based on candidate needs. **Salary:** £57,422 to £66,537 per annum **Grade:** Grade 10 **Contract Type:** Fixed Term (30/04/2028) **Basis:** Full Time **Closing Date:** 23.59 hours BST on Monday 21 July 2025 **Interview Date:** Friday 01 August 2025 **Reference:** 0415-25 **Release Date:** Monday 30 June 2025 Aston University is excited to be expanding the UK branch of the global SPARK Preclinical Innovation Accelerator into the East Midlands -- and we are looking for an experienced and forward-thinking individual to lead this transformative initiative. The East Midlands Director -- SPARK UK will be responsible for establishing and overseeing the development and delivery of the new East Midlands branch of the SPARK Innovation Accelerator, a key part of the wider SPARK Global network. You will be responsible for establishing and growing the East Midlands programme, building a strong cohort of translational research projects, managing key stakeholder relationships across academia, healthcare, and industry, and ensuring delivery of the programme's ambitious objectives for innovation and impact. The Director will report to the SPARK UK Director and collaborate closely with the broader SPARK Europe leadership team and the global SPARK network. A key focus of the role will be ensuring the long-term sustainability of the East Midlands branch beyond the initial three-year funding period. The position is formally based at Aston University, but will primarily be located in the East Midlands to enable close engagement with regional partners and stakeholders. **What we offer:** * Aston University is a vibrant campus located within Birmingham city centre, which has excellent transport links via bus or train. * Excellent training and development opportunities. * A generous annual leave scheme with 30 days bookable leave and a further 13 days of bank holiday and University closure days. * Everyday discounts to a number of activities and retailers. * Great family-friendly policies. * On-site gym and pool with discounted staff membership available. * Further information on our Benefits and Rewards can be found here. Aston University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. It promotes equality and diversity in all aspects of its work. We strive to have robust inclusivity strategies in place, including race and sexual orientation, to encourage colleagues to have the confidence and freedom to be themselves in the workplace. For more information, visit: https://www2.aston.ac.uk/about/inclusive-aston We recognise the value of flexible working. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss what flexible working options are available for particular roles. If you require the job details document or an application form in an alternative format please contact the recruitment team at recruitment@aston.ac.uk

**Salary** This is a volunteer role, but travel expenses will be reimbursed in line with our expenses policy **Contractual hours** 0 **Basis** Part Time **Job type** Support Staff - Other **Location** East Leake Academy Lantern Lane East Leake Loughborough LE12 6QN **Job category** Support Role - Other **Date posted** 16/09/2024 **Job reference** R04809 Job Overview Are you looking to make a difference in your community? We are looking for people with new ideas and a fresh perspective to join our committed and friendly committee. Diverse Academies is a multi-academy trust with a vision to inspire, to raise aspirations and to create brighter tomorrows. Across primary, secondary and special settings, we share a common mission to nurture curiosity, develop wellbeing and empower children and young people to go beyond their aspirations. Together, we believe we can make a difference in our diverse communities, and in the lives of those who learn with us and work with us. We empower. We respect. We care. Being an Academy Committee member is a hugely rewarding form of voluntary work. Governors make a real difference to our pupils and our local community by actively contributing to the success of our academies. We would like to hear from people with a range of skills and experiences; in particular, we welcome applications from people with an interest in ensuring all children receive the best education and secure their best outcomes to be able to take the career route of their choice. You don't need to have background knowledge of the education sector to join an Academy Committee -- we want people with diverse skills, fresh perspectives and new ideas that complement the experience of our academy leadership teams. Becoming a governor can also be good for your career. Holding a position on a committee of any kind tells prospective employers that your skills and experience are highly valued. It marks you out as a leader in your field, whether that's in HR, marketing, finance or any other area, and by joining the academy committee of an educational organisation, you are directly contributing to the future success of thousands of children. If you're passionate about education, then becoming an Academy Committee member is a great opportunity to drive change in this sector -- and we will provide you with support and guidance in your journey from our experienced governors. If you'd like to know more about the role and how you can apply, please contact elagovernors@eastleake-ac.org.uk Your commitment A rewarding and valuable role, our academy governors are mainly responsible for: * Ensuring that every child in an academy reaches their full potential by holding the Executive Principal and Principal to account by monitoring the academy's performance * Ensuring that the curriculum intent and quality of education is right for the students at the academy * Contributing to the development of strategic priorities and monitoring achievement towards targets for the academy. Governors ensure these are clear and ambitious and which will raise school improvement and are sufficiently challenging to lead to sustainable improvement. Our Academy Committee meets on Monday evenings at 5.15pm six times per year at East Leake Academy and via Microsoft Teams. Meetings typically last up to two hours, and governors devote additional time to prepare for meetings, attend training and academy events. You may also be asked to become a link governor to a particular area of academy life. Diverse Academies and its governors are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expects everybody to share this commitment. We actively seek DBS enhanced clearance checks and any application will automatically include the active pursuit of all safeguarding procedures. This is a volunteer role, but travel expenses will be reimbursed in line with our expenses policy. About East Leake Academy At East Leake Academy we believe passionately that every young person should have access to a broad and balanced curriculum, so they can foster a true love for learning allowing them to reach their full potential. We also believe that students should develop into strong role models who can contribute positively as outstanding citizens within the wider community. We also strive towards creating a culture of respect and consideration for others at ELA, so that students develop a strong moral compass. Everything that we do at the academy is underpinned by our core values of 'We Empower, We Respect, We Care', which are firmly central to our academy's ethos. We deliver on our beliefs through providing a robust curriculum and high-quality teaching and learning focused around developing knowledge and skills, as well as creating opportunities for students to explore learning deeply through developing debate, problem solving, critical evaluation and communication skills. Alongside this our excellent pastoral programme is designed to allow further development of leadership, organisation, resilience, initiative and communication skills in readiness for future lives beyond their time at the academy. The academy as a result has a strong track record of academic success at both GCSE and A Level, and consistently outperforms national averages in a wide range of performance measures. Life at ELA however is about much more than strong academic performance. Year after year, our students never cease to amaze us with their passion to go above and beyond in a wide variety of disciplines such as English, sport, drama, music, enterprise, science, technology and maths, to name but a few. Our personalised approach and rich curricular and extra-curricular offer make ELA a very special and positive place to learn and to work. We really hope you choose to come on this journey with us and look forward to welcoming you to ELA.

INT202504 Powertrain Integration Permanent Competitive rate, negotiable depending on qualifications and experience Full Time Birmingham B37 7YG, UK **About the Role** ------------------ With the expanding sales market planned for new Changan vehicles we are looking for a Principal Engineer / Technical Specialist in Vehicle Dynamics, to provide expert direction and support to achieve the driving experience expected by UK and European customers. The successful candidate will have a leading role in defining handling, drive comfort and braking targets of Changan products for the West Europe market. **Requirements** ---------------- * Degree in Mechanical, Automotive or equivalent accredited program * A minimum 5 years of experience in the physical development of the vehicle dynamics attribute * Experience of calibration and tuning of suspension, steering, and braking systems -- both passive and active * Expert in the subjective evaluation of ride, handling, and steering characteristics * Ability to generate and cascade targets and best practice processes. * Good knowledge of test and simulation techniques associated with suspension and steering system kinematics and compliance as well as full vehicle ride and handling * Ability to analyse simulation and test data (K\&C reports) highlighting target achievement and making recommendations for areas of non-compliance. Delivering of vehicle level test reports. * Interact with relevant cross functional business units to establish hardpoints of steering and suspension components required to support the kinematic system requirements. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Able to travel abroad (China and Europe) in support of system testing and development **Duties \& Responsibilities** ------------------------------ * Responsible for handling, drive comfort and braking targets (UK/EU) * Support vehicle dynamics development both in UK and abroad * Support Changan China Vehicle Dynamics Team -- provide targets, best practice techniques, training and knowledge transfer to support product and process improvements * Tuning and calibration of region-specific vehicles with respect to Vehicle Dynamic targets * Detailed analysis of K\&C reports providing clear direction for component and system changes * Provide detailed reports at senior levels **Other Features** ------------------ * Primary location will be at Birmingham Business Park * Travel may be required but depends on project requirement *If you are selected for an interview, our recruitment team will contact you directly. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to inform the candidates who are not shortlisted or provide specific feedback.*

### **Description** **Title:**Senior Project Manager **Division**: Project Management **Location**: Birmingham **Why RLB?** At RLB, we live by four simple ideas: **Truth, Trust, Together, Tomorrow.** Four values that live at the heart of RLB. A place where People Make Progress. We value your skills, talents and unique perspectives -- we think they are priceless. Bring them to RLB and you'll be empowered to shape our future and your career in new and meaningful ways. We'll give you opportunities to work on some of the most ambitious and exciting projects currently being designed and developed in the built environment sector. You'll continue to learn and advance as everyone who works for us is provided with a tailored training programme. Our mentoring and reverse mentoring schemes will enable you to share your expertise while gaining fresh insights. What makes RLB unique is our inclusive culture. As an independent, employee-owned business, teamwork and collaboration lies at the heart of everything we do. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements and family-friendly policies are just some of the ways we invest in employee wellbeing. Join us and you will thrive personally as well as professionally. ### **Overview of role:** Our dedicated Project Management Team at RLB are responsible for seeing a project through from the initial planning stages to completion. Their main task is to break down projects into stages, taking responsibility for monitoring and managing the programme, cost, quality and risk of each stage of the project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our service to our clients and enjoy long term relationships with them. **Key Responsibilities:** * To support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances * To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures * Comply with established procurement/commercial/contractual strategies * Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards **Person specification:** Experience: * Ability to identify and develop potential opportunities to secure more business for RLB * Excellent communication and presentation skills both written and verbal * Excellent customer service, communication, and client/external interface skills * A track record of working with teams and managing projects by prioritising workloads and delivering to deadlines Qualifications: * Construction Project Management degree or a similar construction related qualification Behaviours: * Recognised as a client focused, positive collaborator who shares knowledge freely and offers support to their peers and seniors. Recognised as a team player with a strong willingness to learn * Demonstrates a positive and proactive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results ### **RLB Employee Benefits** Our culture is built around enabling you to fulfil your potential, so you can look forward to benefits that include: Hybrid Working - Working patterns to support your work-life balance. As well as competitive maternity and paternity packages. Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement. As well as the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days. Focus On Wellbeing - We offer a number of health and wellness options, including gym membership and cycle to work schemes. Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support, including dental insurance and eyecare vouchers. Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme, including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes. Additional Benefits - We offer a wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions. Exceptional Exposure - You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions. Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities. ### **Our Diversity, Equity \& Inclusion Promise** We believe in building a diverse and inclusive environment where each person can be themselves, feel valued for their contribution and be challenged and supported to reach their full potential. We have a responsibility to support the communities in which we live and work, and that our workforce should reflect these communities and our clients. Our talent strategy should enable us to overcome bias in the construction industry by recruiting, retaining, developing, and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce. Find out more here: Diversity, Equity \& Inclusion - RLB \| Europe ### **About Rider Levett Bucknall** With a network that covers the globe and a heritage spanning over two centuries, Rider Levett Bucknall is a leading independent organisation in cost management and quantity surveying, project management and advisory services. Our achievements are renowned: from the early days of pioneering quantity surveying, to landmark projects such as the Sydney Opera House, HSBC Headquarters Building in Hong Kong, the 2012 London Olympic Games and CityCenter in Las Vegas. We continue this successful legacy with our dedication to the value, quality and sustainability of the built environment. Our innovative thinking, global reach, and flawless execution push the boundaries. Taking ambitious projects from an idea to reality.

It's not just about your career or job title... It's about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it's for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you're in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us. Who will you be working with? As part of the Project Management team, you will have the opportunity to join our team at the LH Group (a Division of Wabtec UK Ltd) based in Burton on Trent where we support our customers through maintenance and operation optimisation with customised solutions for spare parts, repair, and overhaul activities on existing trains. Role: Project Manager Salary: £Competitive Location: Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, (DE13 8EN) Hours: Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 16:00pm and Friday 07:30am to 12:30pm, 37 hours per week Contract type: Permanent, Full-Time How will you make a difference? As a Project Manager, reporting to the Head of Projects, you will be responsible for managing project progress and adapting work as required, ensuring project milestones are achieved. What will your typical day look like? * To manage the delivery of projects in line with plans and that they are delivered in line with specifications set by the customer. * Manage the relationship with key stakeholders and be the primary point of contact for our customers. * Ensure project milestones are achieved in support of planned implementation. * Monitor costs and implement measures to control spending against the agreed tenders. * Liaising with clients and other project stakeholders. * Manage and maintain budgets. * Lead and coordinate a team to deliver the project execution. * Produce internal reports to the Executive Team on the status of the project. What do we want to know about you? * Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment. * Ideally, you will hold a recognised Project Management qualification or equivalent industrial experience (PRINCE 2 or APM). * Ability to coordinate and ensure collaboration of multi-site/multi-function teams. * Proven ability to develop, lead, and implement projects with high business impact. * Excellent communication skills and matrix leadership experience. * Financial and data analysis skills. Apply today! Legal authorisation to work in the UK is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. *Please note that we do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalized agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third party Recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired.* Who are we? Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers' potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.com Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity: Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated. To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles... People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.