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Roundup of OPSS Vacancies

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OPSS are hiring

We’re undergoing an exciting period at the OPSS, and there’s never been a better time to join us.

Do you care about the safety of products and want to protect people and places? Can we use your skills, knowledge and experience to enable UK business to thrive? If the answer is yes, then we would like to hear from you!

We are the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), part of the Department for Business, and Trade. We are here for the purpose of making regulation work to deliver real world impact. Regulation is a powerful Government tool to address market failures, influence behaviour and promote positive action. Crafted and delivered well, regulation can be an enabler of growth, innovation and efficiency.

OPSS 2024 - 2025 Year in Industry Programme

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Are you studying Data Science, Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics, English, History, Politics, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Science or Law with a one-year industrial placement to start in September 2024?

If so, we would love to hear from you!

The OPSS Regulatory Leaders Graduate Scheme: Pave your way to becoming one of our regulatory leaders

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We’re looking for people who are passionate about making a difference to join us on this exciting journey.  

The Regulatory Leaders Graduate Scheme (RLGS) offers real-world experience across a range of teams. 

Over 30 months you will have 4 rotations within the pillar areas of the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) providing the opportunity for you to discover what roles really interest you and play to your strengths.   

Shaping the Smart World: We're recruiting an Enforcement Team Leader to help protect UK home devices

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Step into the role of an Enforcement Team leader within the Product Regulations Team. You will spearhead the team's efforts in enforcing the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Regulations.

We are recruiting Enforcement Team Leaders in the OPSS

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The enforcement team at the OPSS is made up of three Deputy Director areas, each with a unique regulatory focus, but they all work closely together in order to deliver effective enforcement that helps protect people and places and enable businesses to thrive.

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