Social Value Manager

  • Job Reference: 522
  • Date Posted: 4 April 2024
  • Employer: Telent Technology Services Ltd
  • Website: https://telent.com/
  • Location: Warwick, Warwickshire
  • Remote Working: Some remote working possible
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Administration
  • Job Type: Full Time

Job Description

Job title: Social Values Manager

Location: Warwick - Hybrid

Job type: Permanent

Are you passionate about corporate social values, is this an area you either have experience of or feel strongly about and want to make a difference with?

Do you have a exposure to corporate social values or ESG and have a background in Bid Writing, Project Management, Data Analysis and Review, Internal/External Comms or Partnership Development? 

You will need to be eligible to live and work in the UK and this is a hybrid role.

What you’ll do:

  • Develop and implement Telent’s Social Value Strategy, aligned with our corporate values.
  • To lead Telent’s Social Value Working Group ensuring effective governance and representation.
  • Coordinate Social Value activity across the business.
  • Keep abreast of UKG and customer mandated Social Value requirements and principles, and advise initiative owners and businesses on their implementation
  • Keep abreast of market and industry developments, amongst customers and competitors, and feed back to the business to identify opportunities for innovation and sharing best practice from other sectors 
  • Collaborate with our clients, project teams and other relevant stakeholders to ensure social value is integrated within, between and across teams. 

 Who you are:

You are passionate about corporate social responsibility and values.  You will be someone who is data driven and who has excellent communication skills at all levels. You will be a great team player and will encourage that across the board.

Key requirements:

  • Demonstrable interest in Social Value, and commitment to ESG principles. 
  • Previous experience in one or more of the following areas would be beneficial: bid writing and review, data analysis, project management, internal/external communications, partnership development, compliance.
  • Understanding of social value principles, frameworks, and measurement methodologies linked to public procurement, including relevant UK social value legislation. 
  • Customer and community focussed.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal / relationship-building skills. 
  • Good data analysis skills, and ability to use Microsoft Excel and similar tools

Business area

Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

What we offer:

A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies, and customers giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.

We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role:

  • BEN1 vehicle
  • Medical
  • 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year
  • Company pension scheme
  • A range of family friendly policies
  • Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
  • Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme

About Telent

Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology.  of the UK’s critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. You’ll be part of a team of more than 3,000 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well. 

Brilliance brought together.

We are guided by our values and behaviours:

  • Be Inclusive
  • Take Responsibility
  • Collaborate
  • Be Customer-focussed