40 Consultation jobs in the United Kingdom
Consultation & Engagement Advisor
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Consultation & Engagement Advisor
Salary & Grade £36,032 per annum (pay award pending) Grade 6
Location Wellington House, Leeds / Hybrid
Hours Full time 37 hours per week
Tenure Fixed term for up to 6 months
If this post is advertised on a full-time basis, please note that the Combined Authority will consider requests for part-time working and/or job share. Please discuss your preferred working requirements with the manager at interview.
We currently have a vacancy for a Consultation & Engagement Advisor to join our Communities, Consultation & Engagement team
This role will work on consultation and engagement activity relating to the Combined Authority’s Transport work programmes. We want to deliver a new integrated and inclusive transport network, developed by people in West Yorkshire, for people in West Yorkshire. Our transport strategies and plans set out how we hope to achieve this, and to help us we want to consult and engage with all our communities, so we know what people want and need.
It is an exciting time to be joining the Mayoral Combined Authority. We have a wide variety of impactful projects that we are working on which will help shape the West Yorkshire region. To find out more about the work the Combined Authority is involved with, take a look at our latest news stories.
It is important that you demonstrate how your breadth of experience, knowledge and skills align with the role when applying. We have therefore created comprehensive guidance for candidates, and you are strongly urged to read this before completing your application form. Please visit our Advice for Candidates webpage to find this guidance and further support in completing your application form.
Visit our 'Life at West Yorkshire Combined Authority' webpage to find out what our staff have to say about working here.
The Role
Reporting into the Senior Consultation & Engagement Officer, your key responsibilities will include:
- Plan, manage, deliver and evaluate integrated consultation and engagement projects related to transport, enabling a wide range of audiences to shape and influence policies, projects and services delivered by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority and local authority partners. li>Promote consultation and engagement best practice throughout the Combined Authority and externally by providing appropriate advice and support and ensuring compliance with the organisation’s corporate consultation and engagement standards. < i>Use advanced research techniques to collect, analyse and present consultation and engagement findings and advise senior managers, elected members and board members on how best to 2 maximise strategic consultation and engagement opportunities to achieve the organisation’s objectives, and fulfil legal obligations. < i>The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusivity. You will use innovative methods to maximise the reach of projects, make activity as inclusive as possible and encourage participation among seldom-heard groups. Please review the Role Profile for more information about the responsibilities.
About You
You will have the following key skills, attributes, education and experience:
- You will be an ambitious and confident individual with experience of project management.
- Experience of working successfully in partnership with multiple stakeholders. • A keen understanding of communication and/or promotion methods and tailoring these for different audiences. < i>Knowledge and experience of some of the key technical aspects of the role (e.g., stakeholder mapping, data collection, engagement with seldom heard groups, data analysis and report writing) with a desire to learn more.
- Previous experience of transport related consultation is desirable but not essential as training, learning and development opportunities will be available
Our Offer
Alongside a competitive salary, we offer an excellent benefits package including:
- Work your way – From flexible and agile working options, including a generous flexi-time scheme to help you balance your personal life and career. < i>Time to recharge – Enjoy 28 days of annual leave (with increases based on length of service), plus all Bank Holidays. < i>Free greener travel across West Yorkshire – Cover your commute sustainably with unlimited free bus and rail travel using the MCard (Zones 1–5).
- G ow with us – Incremental salary progression for most roles and annual cost of living increases. < i>Family first – We offer enhanced parental and bereavement leave, plus other family-friendly policies to support you when it matters most. < i>Your wellbeing, our priority – Access 24/7 free confidential counselling services and the Headspace app for you and up to 5 family or friends. < i>Modern workspace in a prime location – Work in bright, contemporary offices just a 2-minute walk from Leeds Train Station, fully equipped with the latest tech.
Take a look at our Employee Benefits webpage to find out more.
To Apply
If this sounds like your next role, please complete the application form and tell us within the supporting statement why you would be a great fit for our role and how your skills, knowledge and experience align with the requirements under the ‘About You’ section of the advert and criteria within the Role Profile.
Please visit our Advice for Candidates webpage and review the guidance on this page for support in completing your application form.
If you would like to discuss this role in more detail, please contact Emma McIntosh
Secondment opportunities will be considered from internal candidates for this post, however in line with the Combined Authority’s Secondments Guidance, you must have 12 months’ service in your current role and seek permission from your current line manager before applying. Internal candidates can apply for the role on a fixed term basis and will not require a minimum of 12 months’ service, nor their current line manager’s permission if applying for the role as fixed term as opposed to a secondment.
Further Information
Please note that whilst it is our policy to recruit at SP1 for all appointments, which is the salary stated above, each role includes career salary progression, with incremental increases applicable in most cases on an annual basis.
Due to the high volumes of applications we receive, unfortunately we are unable to respond to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful. We do however thank you for your application and encourage you to continue looking for roles on our Careers with Us website page.
Consultation & Engagement Advisor
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Consultation & Engagement Advisor
Salary & Grade £36,032 per annum (pay award pending) Grade 6
Location Wellington House, Leeds / Hybrid
Hours Full time 37 hours per week
Tenure Fixed term for up to 6 months
If this post is advertised on a full-time basis, please note that the Combined Authority will consider requests for part-time working and/or job share. Please discuss your preferred working requirements with the manager at interview.
We currently have a vacancy for a Consultation & Engagement Advisor to join our Communities, Consultation & Engagement team
This role will work on consultation and engagement activity relating to the Combined Authority’s Transport work programmes. We want to deliver a new integrated and inclusive transport network, developed by people in West Yorkshire, for people in West Yorkshire. Our transport strategies and plans set out how we hope to achieve this, and to help us we want to consult and engage with all our communities, so we know what people want and need.
It is an exciting time to be joining the Mayoral Combined Authority. We have a wide variety of impactful projects that we are working on which will help shape the West Yorkshire region. To find out more about the work the Combined Authority is involved with, take a look at our latest news stories.
It is important that you demonstrate how your breadth of experience, knowledge and skills align with the role when applying. We have therefore created comprehensive guidance for candidates, and you are strongly urged to read this before completing your application form. Please visit our Advice for Candidates webpage to find this guidance and further support in completing your application form.
Visit our 'Life at West Yorkshire Combined Authority' webpage to find out what our staff have to say about working here.
The Role
Reporting into the Senior Consultation & Engagement Officer, your key responsibilities will include:
- Plan, manage, deliver and evaluate integrated consultation and engagement projects related to transport, enabling a wide range of audiences to shape and influence policies, projects and services delivered by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority and local authority partners. li>Promote consultation and engagement best practice throughout the Combined Authority and externally by providing appropriate advice and support and ensuring compliance with the organisation’s corporate consultation and engagement standards. < i>Use advanced research techniques to collect, analyse and present consultation and engagement findings and advise senior managers, elected members and board members on how best to 2 maximise strategic consultation and engagement opportunities to achieve the organisation’s objectives, and fulfil legal obligations. < i>The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusivity. You will use innovative methods to maximise the reach of projects, make activity as inclusive as possible and encourage participation among seldom-heard groups. Please review the Role Profile for more information about the responsibilities.
About You
You will have the following key skills, attributes, education and experience:
- You will be an ambitious and confident individual with experience of project management.
- Experience of working successfully in partnership with multiple stakeholders. • A keen understanding of communication and/or promotion methods and tailoring these for different audiences. < i>Knowledge and experience of some of the key technical aspects of the role (e.g., stakeholder mapping, data collection, engagement with seldom heard groups, data analysis and report writing) with a desire to learn more.
- Previous experience of transport related consultation is desirable but not essential as training, learning and development opportunities will be available
Our Offer
Alongside a competitive salary, we offer an excellent benefits package including:
- Work your way – From flexible and agile working options, including a generous flexi-time scheme to help you balance your personal life and career. < i>Time to recharge – Enjoy 28 days of annual leave (with increases based on length of service), plus all Bank Holidays. < i>Free greener travel across West Yorkshire – Cover your commute sustainably with unlimited free bus and rail travel using the MCard (Zones 1–5).
- G ow with us – Incremental salary progression for most roles and annual cost of living increases. < i>Family first – We offer enhanced parental and bereavement leave, plus other family-friendly policies to support you when it matters most. < i>Your wellbeing, our priority – Access 24/7 free confidential counselling services and the Headspace app for you and up to 5 family or friends. < i>Modern workspace in a prime location – Work in bright, contemporary offices just a 2-minute walk from Leeds Train Station, fully equipped with the latest tech.
Take a look at our Employee Benefits webpage to find out more.
To Apply
If this sounds like your next role, please complete the application form and tell us within the supporting statement why you would be a great fit for our role and how your skills, knowledge and experience align with the requirements under the ‘About You’ section of the advert and criteria within the Role Profile.
Please visit our Advice for Candidates webpage and review the guidance on this page for support in completing your application form.
If you would like to discuss this role in more detail, please contact Emma McIntosh
Secondment opportunities will be considered from internal candidates for this post, however in line with the Combined Authority’s Secondments Guidance, you must have 12 months’ service in your current role and seek permission from your current line manager before applying. Internal candidates can apply for the role on a fixed term basis and will not require a minimum of 12 months’ service, nor their current line manager’s permission if applying for the role as fixed term as opposed to a secondment.
Further Information
Please note that whilst it is our policy to recruit at SP1 for all appointments, which is the salary stated above, each role includes career salary progression, with incremental increases applicable in most cases on an annual basis.
Due to the high volumes of applications we receive, unfortunately we are unable to respond to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful. We do however thank you for your application and encourage you to continue looking for roles on our Careers with Us website page.
Senior Agronomist - Remote Consultation
Posted 1 day ago
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Key responsibilities will include:
- Providing remote expert advice on crop nutrition, soil fertility, and integrated pest management.
- Diagnosing plant health issues and recommending appropriate treatment strategies.
- Developing customized crop management plans based on farm-specific conditions and goals.
- Advising on sustainable agricultural practices, including organic farming, precision agriculture, and water management.
- Interpreting soil and plant tissue analysis reports to provide actionable recommendations.
- Staying current with the latest agricultural research, technologies, and best practices.
- Educating clients on new techniques and solutions to enhance farm productivity and sustainability.
- Conducting virtual farm visits and crop assessments using digital tools and reporting.
- Collaborating with researchers and other agricultural professionals.
- Maintaining detailed client records and providing comprehensive consultation reports.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field. A minimum of 5-7 years of practical experience in agronomy or crop consulting is required. Strong knowledge of UK agricultural practices and challenges is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. You must be proficient in using digital tools for remote consultation, data analysis, and reporting. The ability to work independently in a remote setting and manage a diverse client base effectively is crucial. Certification from a recognized professional body is advantageous.
Head Chef - Remote Consultation
Posted 9 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine innovative, cost-effective menus that align with our brand identity and target market.
- Provide remote guidance and mentorship to Executive Chefs and kitchen staff on culinary techniques, recipe development, and food preparation.
- Conduct virtual menu tastings and provide constructive feedback.
- Assist in the development and implementation of food safety and hygiene protocols.
- Advise on kitchen equipment selection, layout, and operational efficiency.
- Support the sourcing of high-quality ingredients and building strong supplier relationships.
- Analyze food costs and implement strategies to optimize profitability without compromising quality.
- Stay abreast of global culinary trends, new ingredients, and innovative cooking methods.
- Assist in training materials development and delivery for kitchen staff on advanced culinary skills.
- Collaborate with marketing teams on culinary content creation and promotional activities.
- Troubleshoot operational challenges within the kitchen remotely and provide solutions.
- Ensure consistency in food quality and presentation across all establishments.
- Extensive experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in high-volume, reputable establishments.
- Demonstrated expertise in menu development, costing, and culinary innovation.
- Strong understanding of food safety regulations and best practices (e.g., HACCP).
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and lead remotely.
- Proficiency in using video conferencing tools and other digital platforms for remote collaboration.
- A deep passion for food, creativity, and a commitment to culinary excellence.
- Experience in training and mentoring kitchen teams.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and deliver results in a remote contract role.
- Knowledge of various international cuisines and dietary requirements.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Culinary degree or equivalent professional qualification is preferred.
Executive Pastry Chef - Remote Consultation
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and curate exceptional pastry and dessert menus, catering to various culinary styles and dietary requirements.
- Create detailed recipes, including precise measurements, preparation methods, and plating instructions.
- Conduct virtual training sessions and provide ongoing guidance to pastry teams across different locations.
- Ensure the highest standards of quality, taste, and presentation for all pastry items.
- Stay abreast of current culinary trends, techniques, and ingredients in the world of patisserie.
- Collaborate with the corporate culinary team to align pastry offerings with overall restaurant concepts and brand identity.
- Source and recommend high-quality ingredients and equipment, considering cost-effectiveness and sustainability.
- Develop and implement cost control measures for pastry operations.
- Maintain a strong understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations.
- Provide creative input for special events, seasonal menus, and promotional activities.
- Conduct virtual quality control checks and provide constructive feedback to culinary staff.
- Document all recipes and procedures meticulously for easy replication.
- Extensive experience as an Executive Pastry Chef or equivalent senior role in high-end establishments.
- Demonstrated creativity and innovation in pastry and dessert development.
- Comprehensive knowledge of classic and contemporary patisserie techniques.
- Proven ability to train and mentor culinary staff effectively.
- Excellent understanding of food costing and inventory management.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect and instruct remotely.
- Proficiency with video conferencing and digital collaboration tools.
- Culinary degree or equivalent professional certification.
- A portfolio showcasing diverse and impressive pastry creations.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
Head Squash Coach - Remote Consultation
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct remote performance analysis using video footage and data.
- Develop customized training programs and strategies for individual athletes and teams.
- Provide expert technical and tactical advice via video conferencing and other digital platforms.
- Collaborate closely with on-site coaching staff to ensure a cohesive training approach.
- Mentor and guide junior coaches through remote learning modules and feedback sessions.
- Research and implement innovative coaching methodologies relevant to modern squash.
- Monitor athlete progress and adjust training plans as necessary, providing regular remote feedback.
- Contribute to the academy's reputation for excellence in squash development.
- Manage communication channels to ensure seamless interaction between remote and on-site personnel.
- Organize and lead virtual workshops and clinics for athletes and coaches.
Qualifications:
- Recognized coaching certification (e.g., Level 3 or higher) from a national or international squash federation.
- Minimum of 7 years of coaching experience, with at least 3 years at an elite or professional level.
- Demonstrable success in developing athletes to reach high-performance standards.
- Excellent understanding of squash tactics, techniques, and training methodologies.
- Proficiency in using sports analysis software and video editing tools.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience in virtual coaching platforms.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote duties with on-site requirements.
- Experience in mentoring and developing coaching staff.
- A proactive and adaptable approach to coaching and athlete development.
- Passion for the sport of squash and commitment to athlete success.
Executive Chef (Remote Consultation Role)
Posted 5 days ago
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This role requires exceptional communication and presentation skills, as you will be interacting with various stakeholders, including operations managers, culinary teams, and executive leadership, primarily through video conferencing and digital collaboration tools. A strong ability to articulate complex culinary concepts and strategies clearly and concisely is essential. The successful contractor will be highly organised, self-motivated, and capable of managing their workload effectively to meet project deadlines. Experience in developing and implementing successful culinary concepts, leading kitchen teams, and managing food budgets is vital. A portfolio showcasing a range of culinary achievements and a deep understanding of global food trends would be advantageous. While formal qualifications are secondary to experience, a background in culinary arts or hospitality management is expected. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented chef looking for flexible, project-based work that allows them to share their expertise and influence culinary excellence across multiple ventures, all while maintaining a remote work arrangement.
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Executive Pastry Chef (Remote Consultation)
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop innovative and visually appealing pastry menus, including desserts, viennoiseries, and specialty items, tailored to diverse guest preferences.
- Create unique signature desserts that align with the client's brand identity and culinary vision.
- Provide detailed recipes, preparation methods, and plating instructions for all new and existing pastry items.
- Conduct remote training sessions and workshops for on-site pastry teams, focusing on techniques, consistency, and quality control.
- Offer expert advice on ingredient sourcing, quality control, and cost management for the pastry department.
- Consult on kitchen layout, equipment needs, and workflow optimization for pastry sections.
- Ensure all pastry products meet the highest standards of taste, texture, and presentation.
- Stay abreast of global pastry trends, techniques, and emerging ingredients, bringing fresh ideas to the client.
- Collaborate with beverage directors to create dessert and wine/cocktail pairings.
- Review and approve final pastry creations, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
- Assist in troubleshooting any pastry-related operational challenges experienced by the client's establishments.
Qualifications:
- Extensive experience as an Executive Pastry Chef or Head Pastry Chef in high-end restaurants, hotels, or luxury establishments.
- A strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of creative and technically proficient pastry creations.
- Comprehensive knowledge of classic and contemporary pastry techniques, including baking, sugar work, chocolate artistry, and ice cream production.
- Proven ability to develop and cost menus, manage inventory, and control food costs effectively.
- Exceptional understanding of food safety and sanitation standards.
- Strong leadership and training capabilities, with the ability to motivate and guide culinary teams.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and concisely.
- Proficiency in using video conferencing tools for remote consultations and training.
- A creative mindset with a passion for innovation and culinary excellence.
- Culinary degree or equivalent professional certification is highly regarded.
This is a fully remote, consultancy-based role, serving clients across the Aberdeen, Scotland, UK region and potentially beyond. If you are a visionary pastry chef ready to share your expertise globally, we want to hear from you.
Senior Aesthetician (Remote Consultation Specialist)
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth virtual skin consultations with clients, assessing their skin concerns and recommending personalised treatment plans and product regimens.
- Educate clients on skincare ingredients, application techniques, and the benefits of our client's product line.
- Utilise high-definition video conferencing tools to visually assess skin conditions and provide tailored advice.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring a high level of satisfaction and encouraging repeat business.
- Stay updated on the latest trends, ingredients, and technologies in the skincare and beauty industry.
- Provide product training and support to internal sales teams and partners.
- Troubleshoot client skincare issues and provide effective solutions.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to develop engaging content for online platforms and client communications.
- Achieve and exceed personal sales targets and contribute to team revenue goals.
- Maintain detailed client records and consultation notes in the CRM system.
Qualifications:
- Advanced Diploma in Beauty Therapy or equivalent recognised aesthetician qualification.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a practicing aesthetician, with a strong focus on skincare analysis and treatment.
- Proven expertise in dermatology, ingredient science, and common skin conditions (e.g., acne, rosacea, hyperpigmentation, aging).
- Exceptional communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
- Comfortable and proficient with video conferencing technology and digital client management tools.
- Ability to provide empathetic, personalised, and professional client service.
- Sales-driven mindset with a track record of achieving targets.
- Knowledge of a wide range of professional skincare brands and their formulations.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting, managing time effectively.
- A passion for the beauty and wellness industry and a commitment to continuous learning.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of virtual client consultations in the beauty industry. If you are a talented aesthetician passionate about skincare and client well-being, apply to join our innovative remote team.
Senior Clinical Aesthetician - Remote Consultation
Posted 11 days ago
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Your responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive skin analysis and consultations, both virtually and in-person, to assess client needs and recommend suitable treatments. You will perform a range of advanced aesthetic procedures, such as laser therapies, chemical peels, microneedling, and bespoke facial treatments, utilizing cutting-edge equipment and techniques. Maintaining meticulous client records, tracking progress, and ensuring adherence to the highest standards of hygiene and safety are paramount. You will also play a role in product development and client education, staying abreast of the latest industry trends and scientific advancements in dermatology and aesthetics. Excellent communication skills are crucial for building rapport with clients and explaining complex treatment options clearly and empathetically.
The ideal candidate will hold relevant professional qualifications in aesthetics and cosmetology, with a proven track record of excellence in clinical practice. Experience with a variety of aesthetic technologies and treatments is essential. You should possess a deep understanding of skin physiology, cosmetic ingredients, and treatment protocols. Strong interpersonal skills, a client-centric approach, and the ability to work effectively in both remote and office-based settings are key. A passion for beauty, wellness, and continuous professional development will set you apart. This role requires a dedicated professional committed to enhancing client well-being and confidence through exceptional aesthetic care.
Key Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 4/5 in Beauty Therapy or equivalent qualification.
- Extensive experience as a Clinical Aesthetician, performing advanced treatments.
- Proficiency with various aesthetic devices (laser, IPL, RF, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of dermatology, skin science, and cosmetic ingredients.
- Excellent client consultation and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and industry best practices.
- Experience with remote client consultations is a plus.
Job Location: This hybrid role is primarily centred in our **Cardiff, Wales, UK** clinic, with provisions for remote client management.