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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Marketing and Communications Manager to join a well-established public sector organisation supporting the Armed Forces.
This full-time, permanent role offers a salary of £36,530 and benefits.
Leading communications across the West Midlands, you'll craft and deliver strategies that highlight the Association's purpose, impact, and people - sharing authentic stories that bring their community to life and demonstrate the difference they make.
In this role you will advise senior leadership on communications strategy, internal messaging and brand consistency across the Association's network.
This is a great role for a Marketing and Communications professional who enjoys variety, storytelling, and building engagement across multiple audiences.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading the marketing and public relations function across a wide range of regional initiatives and events
* Developing and implementing annual communications plans aligned with organisational objectives
* Lead content creation across web, social media, and print platforms
* Manage media relations and support key events showcasing work to employers and community partners
* Producing press releases, newsletters, case studies, video content and web updates
* Liaising with external agencies, partners and stakeholders
* Managing the organisation's website including SEO optimisation and analytics reporting
* Line management of a Communications Administrative Officer
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Marketing and Communications Manager, Communications Manager, Public Relations Manager, Marketing Manager, PR Manager, Marketing Officer, Marketing and Communications Officer or in a similar role.
* At least 1 year of experience in communications, public relations, or media
* Must be eligible for relevant security clearance due to the sensitive nature of the role
* Communications or marketing qualification (or relevant equivalent experience)
* Must hold a full UK driving licence and be willing to travel across the West Midlands region
Ideal candidate will be someone who have the below:
* Proven experience in crafting press releases, web content, case studies, and video materials
* Knowledge of digital marketing and social media platforms
* Prior involvement in event coordination and SEO campaign management
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Free on-site parking
* Casual dress
* 25 days annual leave, increasing with service
* Travel expense reimbursement for business use of private vehicle
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected organisation in a key communications leadership role.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Harborne, England
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Duration:
Salary / Rate: £36530 - £36530 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-11 13:23:27
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An opportunity has arisen for a Communications Manager to join a well-established public sector organisation providing administrative, logistical, and estate management support to Reserve units and cadet organisations.
As a Communications Manager, you will develop and deliver the organisation's communications strategy across all media and stakeholder channels.
This full-time, permanent role offers flexible working hours, a salary of £36,530 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading the marketing and public relations function across a wide range of regional initiatives and events
* Developing and implementing annual communications plans aligned with organisational objectives
* Managing the creation and delivery of digital and social media content
* Producing press releases, newsletters, case studies, video content and web updates
* Maintaining brand consistency and ensuring adherence to brand guidelines
* Liaising with external agencies, partners and stakeholders
* Managing the organisation's website including SEO optimisation and analytics reporting
* Line management of a Communications Administrative Officer
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Marketing and Communications Manager, Communications Manager, Public Relations Manager, Marketing Manager, PR Manager, Marketing Officer, Marketing and Communications Officer or in a similar role.
* At least 1 year of experience in communications, public relations, or media
* Must be eligible for relevant security clearance due to the sensitive nature of the role
* Communications or marketing qualification (or relevant equivalent experience)
* Must hold a full UK driving licence and be willing to travel extensively across the region
Ideal candidate will be someone who have the below:
* Proven experience in crafting press releases, web content, case studies, advertisements, and video materials
* Knowledge of digital marketing and social media platforms
* Prior involvement in event coordination and SEO campaign management
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Flexible working hours
* Free on-site parking
* Casual dress
* 25 days annual leave, increasing with service
* Travel expense reimbursement for business use of private vehicle
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected organisation in a key communications leadership role.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Harborne, England
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Duration:
Salary / Rate: £36530 - £36530 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-05 12:16:15
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Ground Segment Systems Engineer to join a fast-growing organisation at the forefront of space technology and mission operations.
In this role, youll be involved in the full lifecycle of ground segment development, from conceptual design through to maintenance and operational support.
Youll play a key role in developing the infrastructure and software on the ground that enable safe and reliable space missions.
Working closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams, this position offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge space missions and participate directly in control centre activities.
Its a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation and sustainability in space are core values.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead or support the development of ground systems including Mission Control, Mission Planning, and Ground Station Interface Systems.
- Derive and manage system requirements across the ground segment and its components.
- Act as Product Owner or Technical Officer with external suppliers and support internal development teams during system design and integration.
- Collaborate closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams to ensure technical alignment across disciplines.
- Follow Agile (SCRUM) methodologies to implement requirements and maintain project schedules.
- Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including requirements, verification plans, test procedures, and reports.
- Conduct verification and validation activities, including system tests and simulation campaigns.
- Support the Operations team during mission activities and assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of ground systems.
Essential Skills
- Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a relevant engineering discipline.
- Minimum 3 years experience in ground systems engineering.
- Solid understanding of ground segment components and their interactions.
- Knowledge of space mission design and development processes.
- Experience in requirements engineering.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with Mission Control Systems (e.g., SCOS-2000).
- Knowledge of Automation Systems, Mission Planning, or Ground Station Communications.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Familiarity with C++ and/or Java, Linux systems, and shell scripting.
Whats on Offer
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
- Private healthcare and life insurance
- Relocation and visa sponsorship (where applicable)
- State-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £80000 per annum, Benefits: 9/75 work pattern, hybrid & flexible working, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2025-11-03 09:30:10
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Hours per week: 28 hours
What's the role?
To manage a varied caseload of complex investigations referred to the Anti-Fraud and Corruption Team and ensure that cases are investigated to a high professional standard and in accordance to statutory requirements.
To produce comprehensive, high level written reports from investigations that include both conclusions and recommendations for the Director of the relevant directorate.
To ensure that fraud & corruption is prevented, detected and investigated.
To ensure that appropriate recommendations, sanctions prosecutions were applicable are applied effectively.
To perform the responsibilities of the post in a way that is consistent adds value to the core objectives and values of the section and the organisation.
Responsibilities
Self-manage a varied caseload of reported allegations of fraud or irregularities against the organisation by members, employees, contractors, clients, or customers in order to deliver the service in accordance with legislative requirement, the Divisions service plan, policy requirements, internal disciplinary procedures and any other requirements as determined by the A-FACT Manager.
Undertake the investigation of complex cases to a high professional standard, delivering an effective and efficient service which complies with legislative requirements such as employment legislation, the Criminal Procedures and Investigatory Act 1998, Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA), Human Rights Act 2018, Fraud Act 2007, Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984(PACE), Data Protection Act 1998(DPA), Road Traffic Act 1975, Housing Act, Health & Safety at Work Act and other relevant legislation as appropriate.
Carry out all investigations with due regard to internal policies and procedures.
To manage the National Fraud Initiative (NFI) bi-annual exercise and ensure that it is undertaken in a timely and efficient manner.
Undertake interviews of officers, members, clients, contractors, partners and customers in a professional manner and in accordance with best accepted practices.
Where interviewees elect not to have their interview tape recorded, undertake contemporaneous note taking of such interviews and ensure that notes taken are agreed by all parties.
Ensure that sensitive situations and confrontational matter are addressed using tact and diplomacy and that professionalism and confidentiality is maintained in all cases.
Maintain accurate computerised and manual records of investigations, ensuring that these records are kept securely at all times
Collate, analyse, preserve and present evidence of investigations for internal disciplinary hearings or any legal proceedings as appropriate.
Undertake joint working with the police during arrest and search of suspects property, This may involve unsociable hours and for health and safety reasons, it may be required that a stab/bullet proof vest is worn.
To attend police station to process and interview arrested suspects.
Undertake the role of disclosures officer for cases where a legal proceedings are undertaken in accordance with the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996.
Undertake Pre employment vetting for high risk positions, validating information supplied by prospective employees, identifying any discrepancies and making recommendations where applicable.
Maintain a working knowledge of legislation affecting welfare benefits such as Housing and Tax Benefits and refer any cases from Pre-employment vetting to the Revenues section where there are discrepancies that affect any benefits, discounts, disregards and exemptions claimed.
These maybe documents that are presented for recruitment purposes, or for the purposes of accessing services.
Document examination may also be required during interviews, visits or while executing search or arrest warrants.
Represent as a witness for disciplinary hearings, professional body conduct hearings and attend Court as a witness when summoned.
Determine strategies to enable the implementation, organizing and carrying out of special projects such as the NFI or Fraud Awareness Training, or any other proactive Anti-Fraud campaigns.
Liaise with other sections within the AFACT and external partners to raise the profile of the team and promote corporate anti-fraud strategies.
Design, create, prepare and deliver specialist fraud awareness training to educate members, managers and staff in empowering them in implementing the objectives towards fraud .
To provide a fraud advisory response service for telephone and written enquiries from both internal and external customers.
To keep abreast of developments of investigatory methods and legislative knowledge relevant to the duties and responsibilities of the post of Special Investigations Officer.
To undertake visits during normal working hours and out of hours as necessary to achieve the objectives of an investigation.
Undertake covert directed surveillance (foot, mobile and static) on suspects.
To be conducted within the parameters of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 and the Human Rights Act 1998.
Liaise with the Press Office to publicise the results of successful prosecutions, to promote deterrence to fraud.
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Type: Contract Location: Catford, England
Salary / Rate: £23 - £24 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-21 10:53:26
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Black Country Women's Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women's Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands, providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking.
Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions.
All services are client and needs-led. The team: You will be joining an award-winning fundraising team and charity with strong brand recognition, loyal supporters and exciting plans for the future as we enter our 40th year in 2026.
Job Role Job Title: Fundraising OfficerPosition available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours), based across the Black CountrySalary: £25,525 - £28,141.86 dependent on qualifications/experienceClosing date: 10th November 2025All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for a resourceful, enthusiastic and confident fundraiser.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who may have been a voluntary fundraiser for a school or community group, has come from a sales or marketing background, or someone who is looking to grow their career in charity fundraising.You will play a key role in identifying and developing community fundraising opportunities, supporting with events, campaigns and appeals and building lasting relationships that maximise fundraising income.
The Role: You will be high-profile, professional and target-driven community fundraiser and all-round advocate for Black Country Women's Aid.
You will identify and grow community fundraising opportunities across the Black Country, including in schools, faith and community groups.
The role encompasses every step of the donor journey, from targeting and prospecting, conversion and onboarding, and stewardship and uplift.
As such, we need a warm and engaging communicator, creative fundraiser and a great team player.
This is a pivotal role in the fundraising team, and you will be working on exciting and far-reaching donor campaigns, including capital projects.
If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions
Black Country Women's Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.
The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer, we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer, need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally.
To avoid discrimination, we treat all job applicants equally.
We therefore ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK.
A copy of these will be taken.
Once the successful candidate has been appointed, the unsuccessful candidates' documents will be destroyed confidentially.
You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
References
Following your interview, two employment references will be sought.
One of these should be your current or most recent employer.
If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:
, a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher, GP or health visitor, a character reference from a person who knows you, a civil servant from a government agency, a bank manager
DBS
All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sandwell, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25525.00 - £28141.00 per annum + DOE and qualifications
Posted: 2025-10-10 07:55:04
