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The core aspect of the role is to validate and assure the business that all evidence submitted to support operational activity meets contractual requirements across multiple and varied contracts.\nJust some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include:\nA Validations Assistant supports the Validation Team with ensuring the business adheres to policies and procedures relating to each programme’s requirements. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:\nEnsuring that the company conforms to the key items of contractual compliance\nLiaising across the business to resolve queries and support operations\nCoaching front line delivery staff where necessary\nSupporting in the preparation for audits\nWhat's in it for you?\nA generous base salary (pro-rata for part time), and great flexibility with your working schedule, we offer training, development and progression opportunities. You will have access to the range of Reed in Partnership benefits, which include:\n25 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time) plus statutory bank holidays\nReed Pension Scheme\nAward Winning Management & Leadership training\nProfessional & Personal Development Funds\nBi-annual pay reviews\nPlus much more that can be found on our website\nWith the chance to dramatically make a difference to the local community, this role offers immense job satisfaction.\nAt Reed in Partnership, we live and breathe our values in every decision and action taken, resulting in a collaborative and enjoyable culture within our offices. Our company values - we are fair open and honest; we take ownership, and we work together.\nTo be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with:\nEssential Attainments:\nDemonstrable experience gained in a fast paced environment of the manipulation of data to inform work priorities and of the presentation of such data verbally and in the format of written reports.\nPrevious high level telephone or face to face customer service experience gained in a business to business or internal corporate environment.\nA minimum of 2 A-Levels or an equivalent Level 3 Diploma.\nGCSE English Language at a minimum of a Grade B (or equivalent Level 2 qualification). 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