Field Sales Developer Are you a motivated sales person looking for a new challenge? Have you been involved in cold call B2B sales? Consider a Monday - Friday, permanent role with an exciting company that will offer uncapped commission and company car. You'll need to live in Northern Ireland and be willing to travel accorss the area for business click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Field Sales Developer Are you a motivated sales person looking for a new challenge? Have you been involved in cold call B2B sales? Consider a Monday - Friday, permanent role with an exciting company that will offer uncapped commission and company car. You'll need to live in Northern Ireland and be willing to travel accorss the area for business click apply for full job details
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Application Support Analyst Salary: £36,700 - £47,650 Location: Cambridge, Hybrid (at least 2 days per week in the office) Contract: Permanent, Full time (35 hours per week) We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation, and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. The Application Support Analyst role sits within the Education Exam Solutions function of the Exam Technology Organisation (ETO). Working in collaboration with colleagues, you will provide operational support of examination processing applications, ensuring the normal operation of key services on behalf of ETO and the Business. About the role As an Application Support Analyst, you are responsible for making sure the relevant examination processing applications and services run smoothly. You will become a technical subject matter expert on the applications that provide the services you will be responsible for. Your work will focus mainly on the non-Live environments. The activities you will perform include; Act as a secondary contact for all support calls for the relevant examination processing applications and related data feeds. Use application and technical knowledge to fulfil requests. Provide advice and guidance to developers, testers and Business users on the supported applications. Deliver prompt identification, diagnosis and resolution of technical issues with the supported applications and data feeds to ensure availability, performance, integrity and stability in accordance with agreed service levels. Support the development process where needed on the supported applications. Rationalise requests in line with agreed guidelines to install, upgrade and promote software in non-Live environments. Assist senior colleagues in providing operational support to the Business where appropriate. About you You will be ideal for this fast paced and complex role if you are willing work normal UK hours. However, there will be a need on occasions to work outside these hours to support operational requirements and staffing issues. This could include weekend working, although this is rare. The role may involve working with our offshore and outsourced teams that work outside of UK hours, generally there is no need for working these hours, but flexibility and appreciation of the constraints this may place on communication should be acknowledged. You are a quick learner, so that you can quickly gain the knowledge on the services and applications supported. You have knowledge of SQL/T-SQL and Oracle/SQL Server databases. You have knowledge of Linux and MS Windows operating systems. You are certified in ITIL at foundation level or have a very good working knowledge of ITIL processes as a minimum. You are analytical and a problem-solver with good intuition, enabling you to troubleshoot complex technical issues. You will have a passion for technology, supported by good technical skills. You have good collaboration and communication skills with the ability to develop strong working relationships with key stakeholders. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 15 December 2025 . Interviews are scheduled to take place on 5 January 2026 . Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Application Support Analyst Salary: £36,700 - £47,650 Location: Cambridge, Hybrid (at least 2 days per week in the office) Contract: Permanent, Full time (35 hours per week) We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation, and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. The Application Support Analyst role sits within the Education Exam Solutions function of the Exam Technology Organisation (ETO). Working in collaboration with colleagues, you will provide operational support of examination processing applications, ensuring the normal operation of key services on behalf of ETO and the Business. About the role As an Application Support Analyst, you are responsible for making sure the relevant examination processing applications and services run smoothly. You will become a technical subject matter expert on the applications that provide the services you will be responsible for. Your work will focus mainly on the non-Live environments. The activities you will perform include; Act as a secondary contact for all support calls for the relevant examination processing applications and related data feeds. Use application and technical knowledge to fulfil requests. Provide advice and guidance to developers, testers and Business users on the supported applications. Deliver prompt identification, diagnosis and resolution of technical issues with the supported applications and data feeds to ensure availability, performance, integrity and stability in accordance with agreed service levels. Support the development process where needed on the supported applications. Rationalise requests in line with agreed guidelines to install, upgrade and promote software in non-Live environments. Assist senior colleagues in providing operational support to the Business where appropriate. About you You will be ideal for this fast paced and complex role if you are willing work normal UK hours. However, there will be a need on occasions to work outside these hours to support operational requirements and staffing issues. This could include weekend working, although this is rare. The role may involve working with our offshore and outsourced teams that work outside of UK hours, generally there is no need for working these hours, but flexibility and appreciation of the constraints this may place on communication should be acknowledged. You are a quick learner, so that you can quickly gain the knowledge on the services and applications supported. You have knowledge of SQL/T-SQL and Oracle/SQL Server databases. You have knowledge of Linux and MS Windows operating systems. You are certified in ITIL at foundation level or have a very good working knowledge of ITIL processes as a minimum. You are analytical and a problem-solver with good intuition, enabling you to troubleshoot complex technical issues. You will have a passion for technology, supported by good technical skills. You have good collaboration and communication skills with the ability to develop strong working relationships with key stakeholders. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 15 December 2025 . Interviews are scheduled to take place on 5 January 2026 . Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.
This is a very special role with huge potential for the right candidate to deliver transformational impact in our communities in Somerset. The Opportunity There is significant potential for growth, particularly through gifts in Wills, working in partnership with professional advisers and growing high-value fundraising. We re also broadening our appeal to a wider range of donors and partners having launched our Collective Giving Funds, which offer a compelling way for anyone to give strategically to the causes and places they care about in Somerset As our Philanthropy and Marketing Director you will be at the forefront of this ambition. We re looking for a strategic leader who can balance vision with execution to deliver great results. You ll need to be a credible, emotionally intelligent and authentic relationship builder, adept at building trust, genuinely passionate about our mission and have strong alignment with our values. This senior leadership role also holds strategic responsibility for marketing and brand positioning, enabling us to unlock the full potential of philanthropy in Somerset to drive change in our communities. We ve recently invested in the growth of our Philanthropy and Marketing Team, and have welcomed a specialist marketing Trustee on to our Board. We re looking for an experienced and inclusive manager, confident at providing a balance of coaching and mentoring to help our talented team to develop and shine. And as an active and engaged member of our Senior Leadership Team, you ll share our passion for continuous improvement, help to drive organisational growth and development, and provide expert advice and guidance to our Board of Trustees. The impact we make as a charity is achieved largely through our funding programmes. You must have an appreciation of the role that community-led charities and groups play in creating positive change locally. And the role we, as a place-based funder, can play to support that work. You do not, however, need experience of working for a funder previously. Download the recruitment pack to see the roles full responsibilities and required skills, knowledge and experience. About Somerset Community Foundation Somerset Community Foundation (SCF) (charity no.) is a grant-making charity that helps build strong communities where everyone can thrive. We do this by funding local charities and facilitating local giving. We provide simple, rewarding and impactful ways for donors to give locally, guided by research and our unrivalled local knowledge. For small, local charities, community groups and social enterprises, we provide vital funding and support to help their organisations flourish. We raise and distribute between £4 million and £5 million of funding to local groups every year. We re also building an endowment for long-term investment into our communities, which is currently valued at around £11 million. By inspiring local giving and funding social action, we support local communities to drive change and realise their dreams. SCF is part of a network of 47 Community Foundations operating throughout the UK. Together we are one of the largest funders of communities across the nation.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
This is a very special role with huge potential for the right candidate to deliver transformational impact in our communities in Somerset. The Opportunity There is significant potential for growth, particularly through gifts in Wills, working in partnership with professional advisers and growing high-value fundraising. We re also broadening our appeal to a wider range of donors and partners having launched our Collective Giving Funds, which offer a compelling way for anyone to give strategically to the causes and places they care about in Somerset As our Philanthropy and Marketing Director you will be at the forefront of this ambition. We re looking for a strategic leader who can balance vision with execution to deliver great results. You ll need to be a credible, emotionally intelligent and authentic relationship builder, adept at building trust, genuinely passionate about our mission and have strong alignment with our values. This senior leadership role also holds strategic responsibility for marketing and brand positioning, enabling us to unlock the full potential of philanthropy in Somerset to drive change in our communities. We ve recently invested in the growth of our Philanthropy and Marketing Team, and have welcomed a specialist marketing Trustee on to our Board. We re looking for an experienced and inclusive manager, confident at providing a balance of coaching and mentoring to help our talented team to develop and shine. And as an active and engaged member of our Senior Leadership Team, you ll share our passion for continuous improvement, help to drive organisational growth and development, and provide expert advice and guidance to our Board of Trustees. The impact we make as a charity is achieved largely through our funding programmes. You must have an appreciation of the role that community-led charities and groups play in creating positive change locally. And the role we, as a place-based funder, can play to support that work. You do not, however, need experience of working for a funder previously. Download the recruitment pack to see the roles full responsibilities and required skills, knowledge and experience. About Somerset Community Foundation Somerset Community Foundation (SCF) (charity no.) is a grant-making charity that helps build strong communities where everyone can thrive. We do this by funding local charities and facilitating local giving. We provide simple, rewarding and impactful ways for donors to give locally, guided by research and our unrivalled local knowledge. For small, local charities, community groups and social enterprises, we provide vital funding and support to help their organisations flourish. We raise and distribute between £4 million and £5 million of funding to local groups every year. We re also building an endowment for long-term investment into our communities, which is currently valued at around £11 million. By inspiring local giving and funding social action, we support local communities to drive change and realise their dreams. SCF is part of a network of 47 Community Foundations operating throughout the UK. Together we are one of the largest funders of communities across the nation.
Pro-Recruitment Group Ltd
Birmingham, Staffordshire
Senior Finance Business Partner: £90,000 - £92,000 Birmingham Hybrid For Europe's largest infrastructure project, we are recruiting a Senior Finance Business Partner to drive accountability and focus on cost control for the Corporate Services Directorate. This is a key role measuring and reporting on financial performance and promoting effective decision-making of direct and indirect costs. Reporting to the Head of Finance Business Partnering and providing oversight, control and direction to a team of up to 4 Finance Business Partners, this role is key in ensuring the financial targets and value for money are met. Main Duties: Manage, and develop the Finance Business Partner team to embed and drive a cost control and productivity focused culture across the directorate Lead the business case development process - reviewing and challenging funding requests to ensure they represent value for money Support business performance management, enabling senior executives to effectively manage their budgets Manage a diverse range of stakeholder groups with competing priorities and deliver tactical productivity initiatives across business areas Interpret and provide insightful analysis from management reports to enable effective decision-making processes across the senior management team Oversee the month-end financial close, preparing accounts, completing monthly analysis, variance analysis and assurance of reporting packs Support the business through annual business planning and budgeting. Provide quarterly re-forecasts working with non-finance executives Submit cash flows for business areas to supporting funding requirements Identify and implement process improvements, and drive the adoption of consistent reporting and financial processes across the finance business partnering, commercial and programme teams Provide first-class business partnering support to the business, reviewing and challenging forecasts and variances Person Specification: Qualified accountant with strong experience of leading and managing finance business partnering teams Experience leading annual business planning and budget setting processes in complex, matrix managed organisations - ideally infrastructure programmes. Strong skills in business partnering key executive level stakeholder groups including planning, procurement, contract management and HR teams. Ability to critically review and challenge forecasts, assessing affordability, value for money and the impact om programme delivery As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner: £90,000 - £92,000 Birmingham Hybrid For Europe's largest infrastructure project, we are recruiting a Senior Finance Business Partner to drive accountability and focus on cost control for the Corporate Services Directorate. This is a key role measuring and reporting on financial performance and promoting effective decision-making of direct and indirect costs. Reporting to the Head of Finance Business Partnering and providing oversight, control and direction to a team of up to 4 Finance Business Partners, this role is key in ensuring the financial targets and value for money are met. Main Duties: Manage, and develop the Finance Business Partner team to embed and drive a cost control and productivity focused culture across the directorate Lead the business case development process - reviewing and challenging funding requests to ensure they represent value for money Support business performance management, enabling senior executives to effectively manage their budgets Manage a diverse range of stakeholder groups with competing priorities and deliver tactical productivity initiatives across business areas Interpret and provide insightful analysis from management reports to enable effective decision-making processes across the senior management team Oversee the month-end financial close, preparing accounts, completing monthly analysis, variance analysis and assurance of reporting packs Support the business through annual business planning and budgeting. Provide quarterly re-forecasts working with non-finance executives Submit cash flows for business areas to supporting funding requirements Identify and implement process improvements, and drive the adoption of consistent reporting and financial processes across the finance business partnering, commercial and programme teams Provide first-class business partnering support to the business, reviewing and challenging forecasts and variances Person Specification: Qualified accountant with strong experience of leading and managing finance business partnering teams Experience leading annual business planning and budget setting processes in complex, matrix managed organisations - ideally infrastructure programmes. Strong skills in business partnering key executive level stakeholder groups including planning, procurement, contract management and HR teams. Ability to critically review and challenge forecasts, assessing affordability, value for money and the impact om programme delivery As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Retail Advisor Working Hours - 35 hours per week, over 4/5 days, including Saturday and Sunday. Location - Inverness £13.12 p/h plus 20% on target commission At EE we see opportunity, an opportunity to help our customers connect to the most important moments of their lives. We believe that the qualities that make you unique are the very ones that help you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment where every interaction matters. Our stores are places where individuality is celebrated, and where your ability to adapt, connect, be resilient and persevere can lead to real success. Resilience isn't just a trait, it's a superpower. Whether you've navigated life's challenges, juggled family responsibilities, or thrived in tough situations, you already have the skills to succeed as a Retail Advisor. Your ability to stay calm under pressure, think on your feet, drive towards targets and build genuine relationships is exactly what we're looking for. Adaptability is key. In a world that's always changing, we need people who are curious, quick to learn, and ready to grow. If you enjoy asking questions, learning about people, and helping them find the right solutions, you'll fit right in. You don't need retail experience - just the drive to succeed and the confidence to be yourself. We'll provide all the training you need to become the face of our brand, helping customers every day with energy, empathy, and expertise. What's in it for you? £13.12 per hour + on-target commission - rewarding your performance and drive 24/7 Online GP access for you and your immediate family - because your wellbeing matters Market-leading paid carer's leave - supporting you when your loved ones need you most Equal family leave - 18 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay for all new parents Massive discounts on EE & BT products - saving you hundreds every year Career development support - carve your own path with training and progression opportunities Season Ticket Travel Loan - making your commute more affordable Volunteering days - give back to your community with paid time off Optional Private Healthcare and Dental - extra peace of mind for you and your family At EE, you'll find more than just a job - you'll find a team that values your resilience, supports your growth, and celebrates your success. Ready to turn your strengths into a rewarding career? Apply today.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Retail Advisor Working Hours - 35 hours per week, over 4/5 days, including Saturday and Sunday. Location - Inverness £13.12 p/h plus 20% on target commission At EE we see opportunity, an opportunity to help our customers connect to the most important moments of their lives. We believe that the qualities that make you unique are the very ones that help you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment where every interaction matters. Our stores are places where individuality is celebrated, and where your ability to adapt, connect, be resilient and persevere can lead to real success. Resilience isn't just a trait, it's a superpower. Whether you've navigated life's challenges, juggled family responsibilities, or thrived in tough situations, you already have the skills to succeed as a Retail Advisor. Your ability to stay calm under pressure, think on your feet, drive towards targets and build genuine relationships is exactly what we're looking for. Adaptability is key. In a world that's always changing, we need people who are curious, quick to learn, and ready to grow. If you enjoy asking questions, learning about people, and helping them find the right solutions, you'll fit right in. You don't need retail experience - just the drive to succeed and the confidence to be yourself. We'll provide all the training you need to become the face of our brand, helping customers every day with energy, empathy, and expertise. What's in it for you? £13.12 per hour + on-target commission - rewarding your performance and drive 24/7 Online GP access for you and your immediate family - because your wellbeing matters Market-leading paid carer's leave - supporting you when your loved ones need you most Equal family leave - 18 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay for all new parents Massive discounts on EE & BT products - saving you hundreds every year Career development support - carve your own path with training and progression opportunities Season Ticket Travel Loan - making your commute more affordable Volunteering days - give back to your community with paid time off Optional Private Healthcare and Dental - extra peace of mind for you and your family At EE, you'll find more than just a job - you'll find a team that values your resilience, supports your growth, and celebrates your success. Ready to turn your strengths into a rewarding career? Apply today.
Policy Specialist (children and young people) Are you interested in improving the lives of children and young people with a learning disability? Can you turn complex ideas into evidence-based policy? Are you a skilled communicator able to influence decision-makers? If so, we would love to hear from you! We are currently looking for a Policy Specialist to join Mencap. This position sits within the Policy and Public Affairs teams of Mencap s Campaigns, Advocacy and Activism Directorate (CAA). You will work closely with our influencing, information and advice, campaigning, and research work, as well as sector partners like the Disabled Children's Partnership. This is an exciting new role to deliver policy change and enhance the rights of children and young people with a learning disability. At a key time to influence Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) education reform, we are seeking a policy specialist to shape policy work that reflects the needs and experiences of children, young people, and their families. Working within the policy team, you will be responsible for developing evidence-based policy work and influencing decision-makers. This is a full time position (37.5 hours per week). We are flexible with your work location, but there may be some occasional travel needed to our London office or Westminster. You will: Translate complex work into clear and persuasive policy briefings, consultation responses and reports. Work within wider coalitions of charities, building collaborative relationships and ensuring that the needs and priorities of our community are addressed. Develop and expand Mencap s Policy Shapers work, ensuring our work reflects the experiences of children and young people with a learning disability and their families. Support our information and advice team, briefing them on important developments, inputting into casework discussions relevant to your areas of work, and supporting the creation of public information resources. Represent Mencap at meetings and events, with MPs, civil servants, and sector partners. Identify and analyse relevant research to develop evidence-based policy recommendations. You will bring to this role: Experience of working on public policy issues. Strong communication skills: experience tailoring your messaging to a variety of different audiences and representing an organisation. Experience building positive relationships and working collaboratively to achieve outcomes; able to positively challenge, negotiate and compromise. The ability to work on your own initiative while contributing to team priorities and sustain enthusiasm under pressure. Experience analysing evidence to develop recommendations. Knowledge the issues facing children and young people with a learning disability and/or the SEND system, as well as the wider parliamentary system. Passion about making the world a better place for people with a learning disability. If you're passionate about driving meaningful change for children and young people with a learning disability and you're ready to use your policy expertise to make a real impact, please apply now with an up-to-date CV. This advert has been extended and will now close on Sunday, 4th January, 2026. Interviews are scheduled to take place via Microsoft Teams during the week commencing 12th January 2026. Benefits Here at Mencap, we offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward our employees to ensure that our teams feel valued and appreciated. Our benefits package offers 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings. For more details on what we have to offer, please see the attached document outlining all the fantastic benefits available to you as a member of our team! About Mencap Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. We're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. We fight for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in. At Mencap, everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues. Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere. Everyone is expected to treat people well and make Mencap an inclusive organisation. Every day we grow and learn. It s okay to make mistakes but we learn from them and make changes Everywhere people will feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves. We have Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies. We want to encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and we offer a variety of different contract types and working patterns. We re not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. We will train and develop you to succeed in the role you re applying for.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Policy Specialist (children and young people) Are you interested in improving the lives of children and young people with a learning disability? Can you turn complex ideas into evidence-based policy? Are you a skilled communicator able to influence decision-makers? If so, we would love to hear from you! We are currently looking for a Policy Specialist to join Mencap. This position sits within the Policy and Public Affairs teams of Mencap s Campaigns, Advocacy and Activism Directorate (CAA). You will work closely with our influencing, information and advice, campaigning, and research work, as well as sector partners like the Disabled Children's Partnership. This is an exciting new role to deliver policy change and enhance the rights of children and young people with a learning disability. At a key time to influence Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) education reform, we are seeking a policy specialist to shape policy work that reflects the needs and experiences of children, young people, and their families. Working within the policy team, you will be responsible for developing evidence-based policy work and influencing decision-makers. This is a full time position (37.5 hours per week). We are flexible with your work location, but there may be some occasional travel needed to our London office or Westminster. You will: Translate complex work into clear and persuasive policy briefings, consultation responses and reports. Work within wider coalitions of charities, building collaborative relationships and ensuring that the needs and priorities of our community are addressed. Develop and expand Mencap s Policy Shapers work, ensuring our work reflects the experiences of children and young people with a learning disability and their families. Support our information and advice team, briefing them on important developments, inputting into casework discussions relevant to your areas of work, and supporting the creation of public information resources. Represent Mencap at meetings and events, with MPs, civil servants, and sector partners. Identify and analyse relevant research to develop evidence-based policy recommendations. You will bring to this role: Experience of working on public policy issues. Strong communication skills: experience tailoring your messaging to a variety of different audiences and representing an organisation. Experience building positive relationships and working collaboratively to achieve outcomes; able to positively challenge, negotiate and compromise. The ability to work on your own initiative while contributing to team priorities and sustain enthusiasm under pressure. Experience analysing evidence to develop recommendations. Knowledge the issues facing children and young people with a learning disability and/or the SEND system, as well as the wider parliamentary system. Passion about making the world a better place for people with a learning disability. If you're passionate about driving meaningful change for children and young people with a learning disability and you're ready to use your policy expertise to make a real impact, please apply now with an up-to-date CV. This advert has been extended and will now close on Sunday, 4th January, 2026. Interviews are scheduled to take place via Microsoft Teams during the week commencing 12th January 2026. Benefits Here at Mencap, we offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward our employees to ensure that our teams feel valued and appreciated. Our benefits package offers 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings. For more details on what we have to offer, please see the attached document outlining all the fantastic benefits available to you as a member of our team! About Mencap Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. We're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. We fight for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in. At Mencap, everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues. Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere. Everyone is expected to treat people well and make Mencap an inclusive organisation. Every day we grow and learn. It s okay to make mistakes but we learn from them and make changes Everywhere people will feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves. We have Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies. We want to encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and we offer a variety of different contract types and working patterns. We re not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. We will train and develop you to succeed in the role you re applying for.
Closing Date: 5 January 2026 Ref 7225 Save the Children UK has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and influential individual with a strong background in business development and fundraising to join us as our Business Development Lead within our Humanitarian Leadership Academy (HLA) on a one-year maternity cover contract. In this role, you will work across the HLA, Save the Children UK, and external partner networks to diversify and grow income streams that strengthen locally led humanitarian action. About Us Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach. About the role As Business Development Lead , you will drive the growth and diversification of the Human Leadership Academy's charitable income. You'll lead the business development strategy, identify and cultivate new funding opportunities, and build strong partnerships that enhance HLA's financial sustainability and long-term impact. Working closely with colleagues across the HLA and wider organisation, you will be instrumental in positioning the HLA as a leading force for locally led humanitarian leadership development. In this role, you will: Oversee and shape the HLA's business development pipeline, ensuring a balanced mix of funding that supports strategic and programmatic objectives. Identify and pursue new funding opportunities across institutional, philanthropic, and corporate markets. Build, manage and cultivate relationships with donors, funders and strategic partners across the humanitarian and development ecosystem. Coordinate the end-to-end business development process from opportunity identification to proposal development and smooth handover into delivery. Work collaboratively with teams across SCUK and the international movement, ensuring strong internal alignment and representation of HLA in external forums. Ensure compliance with internal fundraising processes, maintaining accurate, donor-compliant and audit-ready information throughout the project cycle. To be successful, it is important that you have: Significant experience in institutional and/or philanthropic fundraising, with a proven track record of generating substantial income. Strong ability to build partnerships and develop compelling, fundable proposals with clear budgets and value propositions. Excellent account management skills with partners and donors across diverse sectors, including governments, institutions, private foundations and corporates such as the Clinton Foundation, Google, AWS, and ECHO, with particular experience in working with FCDO and other institutional donors. A solid understanding of the humanitarian system, including funding landscapes, trends, and opportunities. Experience managing complex bids and partnerships ideally in excess of £1 million or more. Resilience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, with the ability to adapt and maintain performance under pressure. The ability to work proactively, flexibly, and collaboratively in an emergent, people-centred, and agile environment. Excellent communication and representational skills, able to articulate strategic vision and influence senior stakeholders. A commitment to Save the Children's vision, mission, and values. What we offer you: Working for a charity provides one of the best benefits there is a sense of purpose and reward for helping others. However, we understand the importance of giving back to our employees to ensure a happy and healthy working environment and work/life balance. We focus on flexibility, inclusion, collaboration, health and wellbeing both in and outside of work. We provide a wide range of benefits which will reward your hard work, motivate you, and inspire you to work to improve the lives of children every day. Closing date: 5th January 2026 Please note: To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications. Location & Ways of Working: The majority of our roles can be performed remotely in the UK, but at times you will be required to come to your contracted office (usually between 2 4 days per month, depending on the needs of your role, team, or service). For many roles, this is likely to be the minimum required to deliver impact. This will be discussed and agreed with your manager / team and we encourage candidates to discuss our ways of working in more detail at interview stage. Please note: travel costs to your contracted office will be at your own expense. Flexible Working - We are happy to discuss flexible working options at interview . Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Save the Children UK believes in a world that is fair, inclusive and equitable where all children have the opportunity to change their world. We apply this to our workforce and we are committed to developing and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organisation where all employees have a sense of belonging and feel that they can be "Free to Be Me". We are not looking for just one type of person - we want to recruit people who can add fresh perspectives, innovative ideas or challenge that disrupts the risk of group think. We are especially interested in people whose childhood experiences - of life on a low income, of migration, of being in a racialised community, of the care system, of being LGBT+ or in an LGBT+ family or living with (or with someone with) a disability - help us to see things we might otherwise miss. Whatever your story is we want to hear it because we know that different voices, ideas, perspectives and knowledge, working together will enable us to better the lives of children around the world. This is the reason why we are all here.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Closing Date: 5 January 2026 Ref 7225 Save the Children UK has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and influential individual with a strong background in business development and fundraising to join us as our Business Development Lead within our Humanitarian Leadership Academy (HLA) on a one-year maternity cover contract. In this role, you will work across the HLA, Save the Children UK, and external partner networks to diversify and grow income streams that strengthen locally led humanitarian action. About Us Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach. About the role As Business Development Lead , you will drive the growth and diversification of the Human Leadership Academy's charitable income. You'll lead the business development strategy, identify and cultivate new funding opportunities, and build strong partnerships that enhance HLA's financial sustainability and long-term impact. Working closely with colleagues across the HLA and wider organisation, you will be instrumental in positioning the HLA as a leading force for locally led humanitarian leadership development. In this role, you will: Oversee and shape the HLA's business development pipeline, ensuring a balanced mix of funding that supports strategic and programmatic objectives. Identify and pursue new funding opportunities across institutional, philanthropic, and corporate markets. Build, manage and cultivate relationships with donors, funders and strategic partners across the humanitarian and development ecosystem. Coordinate the end-to-end business development process from opportunity identification to proposal development and smooth handover into delivery. Work collaboratively with teams across SCUK and the international movement, ensuring strong internal alignment and representation of HLA in external forums. Ensure compliance with internal fundraising processes, maintaining accurate, donor-compliant and audit-ready information throughout the project cycle. To be successful, it is important that you have: Significant experience in institutional and/or philanthropic fundraising, with a proven track record of generating substantial income. Strong ability to build partnerships and develop compelling, fundable proposals with clear budgets and value propositions. Excellent account management skills with partners and donors across diverse sectors, including governments, institutions, private foundations and corporates such as the Clinton Foundation, Google, AWS, and ECHO, with particular experience in working with FCDO and other institutional donors. A solid understanding of the humanitarian system, including funding landscapes, trends, and opportunities. Experience managing complex bids and partnerships ideally in excess of £1 million or more. Resilience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, with the ability to adapt and maintain performance under pressure. The ability to work proactively, flexibly, and collaboratively in an emergent, people-centred, and agile environment. Excellent communication and representational skills, able to articulate strategic vision and influence senior stakeholders. A commitment to Save the Children's vision, mission, and values. What we offer you: Working for a charity provides one of the best benefits there is a sense of purpose and reward for helping others. However, we understand the importance of giving back to our employees to ensure a happy and healthy working environment and work/life balance. We focus on flexibility, inclusion, collaboration, health and wellbeing both in and outside of work. We provide a wide range of benefits which will reward your hard work, motivate you, and inspire you to work to improve the lives of children every day. Closing date: 5th January 2026 Please note: To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications. Location & Ways of Working: The majority of our roles can be performed remotely in the UK, but at times you will be required to come to your contracted office (usually between 2 4 days per month, depending on the needs of your role, team, or service). For many roles, this is likely to be the minimum required to deliver impact. This will be discussed and agreed with your manager / team and we encourage candidates to discuss our ways of working in more detail at interview stage. Please note: travel costs to your contracted office will be at your own expense. Flexible Working - We are happy to discuss flexible working options at interview . Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Save the Children UK believes in a world that is fair, inclusive and equitable where all children have the opportunity to change their world. We apply this to our workforce and we are committed to developing and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organisation where all employees have a sense of belonging and feel that they can be "Free to Be Me". We are not looking for just one type of person - we want to recruit people who can add fresh perspectives, innovative ideas or challenge that disrupts the risk of group think. We are especially interested in people whose childhood experiences - of life on a low income, of migration, of being in a racialised community, of the care system, of being LGBT+ or in an LGBT+ family or living with (or with someone with) a disability - help us to see things we might otherwise miss. Whatever your story is we want to hear it because we know that different voices, ideas, perspectives and knowledge, working together will enable us to better the lives of children around the world. This is the reason why we are all here.
James Andrews Recruitment Solutions
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Are you a meticulous and organised Damp & Mould Surveyor who has the experience to oversee the damp and mould management process, ensuring full compliance with Awaab's Law. James Andrews are proud to be partnering with a leading not-for-profit employer who are now looking to appoint a Damp & Mould Surveyor on a temporary contract until the end of March 2026 click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Seasonal
Are you a meticulous and organised Damp & Mould Surveyor who has the experience to oversee the damp and mould management process, ensuring full compliance with Awaab's Law. James Andrews are proud to be partnering with a leading not-for-profit employer who are now looking to appoint a Damp & Mould Surveyor on a temporary contract until the end of March 2026 click apply for full job details
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Generative AI and Automation Implementation Lead Salary: £50,900 - £68,000 Location: Cambridge, Hybrid (at least 2 days per week in the office) Contract: Permanent, Full time (35 hours per week) This is an exciting opportunity to join our Core Technology team as an Implementation Lead of Generative AI and Automation. As part of this you'll be instrumental in ensuring the delivery of our key strategic aim of becoming more effective using Generative AI and Automation. You'll contribute to an exciting program of change as we work to get the most out of the opportunities that Generative AI presents to us. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role This role spans the whole of Core Technology and presents an exciting opportunity the get stuck in to many varied areas of work. You'll be responsible for enabling the delivery solutions which address real business problems: Build and lead a team of 2 enabling and delivering AI and Automation solutions Identify where and how value can be derived using AI and Automation Be responsible for the application of AI governance and ethics that aligns to our company policies across Core Technology Manage and engage with our internal stakeholders and external suppliers Manage a rapidly changing technical foundation. Keeping us up to date and allowing us to make use of the latest innovative technologies About you As the Implementation Lead for Generative AI and Automation you will have a passion for great technical innovation and be deeply invested in using technology to allow people to thrive. You will have excellent problem-solving skills and an inquisitive nature. This role will require you to be extremely flexible and often working in ambiguity, the ability to effectively manage your priorities and the priorities of your team members is essential. To be successful in this role you will: Have excellent written and verbal English communication skills Have experience in Generative AI and be up to speed and engaged in industry trends Understand how to manage stakeholders at any level of the business Understand how to measure business value Work well in high pressure situations Mindset is extremely important, so if you think that your skills or experience don't exactly match the requirements of the job description, but that you have transferable skills or experience that would fit this role, please don't hesitate to apply If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 16 January 2026 with interviews scheduled to take place while the campaign is live and shortly after the closing date. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Documents Job Description - AI Implementation Lead.pdf (214.22 KB)
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Generative AI and Automation Implementation Lead Salary: £50,900 - £68,000 Location: Cambridge, Hybrid (at least 2 days per week in the office) Contract: Permanent, Full time (35 hours per week) This is an exciting opportunity to join our Core Technology team as an Implementation Lead of Generative AI and Automation. As part of this you'll be instrumental in ensuring the delivery of our key strategic aim of becoming more effective using Generative AI and Automation. You'll contribute to an exciting program of change as we work to get the most out of the opportunities that Generative AI presents to us. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role This role spans the whole of Core Technology and presents an exciting opportunity the get stuck in to many varied areas of work. You'll be responsible for enabling the delivery solutions which address real business problems: Build and lead a team of 2 enabling and delivering AI and Automation solutions Identify where and how value can be derived using AI and Automation Be responsible for the application of AI governance and ethics that aligns to our company policies across Core Technology Manage and engage with our internal stakeholders and external suppliers Manage a rapidly changing technical foundation. Keeping us up to date and allowing us to make use of the latest innovative technologies About you As the Implementation Lead for Generative AI and Automation you will have a passion for great technical innovation and be deeply invested in using technology to allow people to thrive. You will have excellent problem-solving skills and an inquisitive nature. This role will require you to be extremely flexible and often working in ambiguity, the ability to effectively manage your priorities and the priorities of your team members is essential. To be successful in this role you will: Have excellent written and verbal English communication skills Have experience in Generative AI and be up to speed and engaged in industry trends Understand how to manage stakeholders at any level of the business Understand how to measure business value Work well in high pressure situations Mindset is extremely important, so if you think that your skills or experience don't exactly match the requirements of the job description, but that you have transferable skills or experience that would fit this role, please don't hesitate to apply If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 16 January 2026 with interviews scheduled to take place while the campaign is live and shortly after the closing date. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Documents Job Description - AI Implementation Lead.pdf (214.22 KB)
Our Story Established in 2013, City Football Group is the world s leading private owner and operator of football clubs, with total or partial ownership of thirteen clubs across the world. City Football Group also invests in other football related businesses and serves as a global commercial platform for our partners, whilst fulfilling our purpose of empowering better lives through football on a local and global scale, consistent with what City football has meant to people for over a century. Purpose Join our technology team as a Software Engineer. In this role you will play a critical part in designing, deploying and maintaining scalable systems, software solutions and data pipelines. Your expertise will drive the transformation of our technology landscape to further our clubs' success both on and off the field. This position offers an enriching collaborative environment, opportunities for career growth, and a chance to contribute to exciting projects in the football industry. Your Impact Develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions based on user requirements and design specifications. Apply data engineering skills to configure and maintain data pipelines, providing a seamless flow of data from various sources while monitoring and ensuring system performance. An interest in emerging technologies, including Generative AI, and their application to software solutions. Assist in troubleshooting, identifying issues, and proposing solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ascertain and refine specifications and requirements. Utilise project management skills to monitor project progress, adherence to quality standards, and to identify potential improvement opportunities. Employ DevOps best practices to increase software deployment speed and reliability in a cloud-based environment. Participate in code reviews to uphold code quality and foster knowledge sharing across the team. Prepare and deliver progress and outcome reports to stakeholders. Facilitate effective team coordination and communication to achieve project objectives. What we are looking for Essential Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. Experience in software development (Python, Java, Scala etc ) and Big Data tools (e.g. Hadoop, Spark), preferably in a cloud-based environment (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Proficiency in SQL. Robust problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset. Solid understanding of version control and DevOps principles including CI/CD pipelines. Strong written and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects under tight deadlines. Desirable Exposure to project management practices such as Agile, Scrum and Waterfall. To find out more and to apply, please click APPLY NOW. Closing Date of Applications - 30/12/25
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Our Story Established in 2013, City Football Group is the world s leading private owner and operator of football clubs, with total or partial ownership of thirteen clubs across the world. City Football Group also invests in other football related businesses and serves as a global commercial platform for our partners, whilst fulfilling our purpose of empowering better lives through football on a local and global scale, consistent with what City football has meant to people for over a century. Purpose Join our technology team as a Software Engineer. In this role you will play a critical part in designing, deploying and maintaining scalable systems, software solutions and data pipelines. Your expertise will drive the transformation of our technology landscape to further our clubs' success both on and off the field. This position offers an enriching collaborative environment, opportunities for career growth, and a chance to contribute to exciting projects in the football industry. Your Impact Develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions based on user requirements and design specifications. Apply data engineering skills to configure and maintain data pipelines, providing a seamless flow of data from various sources while monitoring and ensuring system performance. An interest in emerging technologies, including Generative AI, and their application to software solutions. Assist in troubleshooting, identifying issues, and proposing solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ascertain and refine specifications and requirements. Utilise project management skills to monitor project progress, adherence to quality standards, and to identify potential improvement opportunities. Employ DevOps best practices to increase software deployment speed and reliability in a cloud-based environment. Participate in code reviews to uphold code quality and foster knowledge sharing across the team. Prepare and deliver progress and outcome reports to stakeholders. Facilitate effective team coordination and communication to achieve project objectives. What we are looking for Essential Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. Experience in software development (Python, Java, Scala etc ) and Big Data tools (e.g. Hadoop, Spark), preferably in a cloud-based environment (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Proficiency in SQL. Robust problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset. Solid understanding of version control and DevOps principles including CI/CD pipelines. Strong written and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects under tight deadlines. Desirable Exposure to project management practices such as Agile, Scrum and Waterfall. To find out more and to apply, please click APPLY NOW. Closing Date of Applications - 30/12/25
Admin Assistant We are a Asbestos Surveying company seeking a motivated and professional admin assitant to join our team. About the role This will be an office based role for a small but busy Asbestos Surveying company Works will include: Report writing, booking in jobs, speaking with clients, updating management systems, organising job packs. Working hours will be Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm We are an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Admin Assistant We are a Asbestos Surveying company seeking a motivated and professional admin assitant to join our team. About the role This will be an office based role for a small but busy Asbestos Surveying company Works will include: Report writing, booking in jobs, speaking with clients, updating management systems, organising job packs. Working hours will be Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm We are an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity.
Age UK is recruiting! We have a fantastic opportunity for a Store Manager to join our friendly and supportive Hayward Heath team. Utilising your previous retail experience and excellent managerial skills, you will manage the day to day running of our store - maximising store sales and profits while ensuring our customers receive an excellent service. In doing so, you will be helping to raise funds for Age UK and the incredible services and support they provide to older people. As Store Manager , you will manage our brilliant team of staff and volunteers, providing effective leadership, training, and development. If you are a motivated manager with a passion for retail and would like to use your skills to support a charity that helps thousands of older people across the UK, this may be the role for you! Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to handle/lift bags of stock (up to 10kgs.) To ensure the smooth running of our stores, we will be conducting interviews throughout the advertising process. Early applications are advised. You will have: Experience in a performance driven retail/customer centric environment Experience of managing people Ability to lift and carry bags of stock up to 10kg's Ability to build, retain and develop a team Strong drive to achieve results through others Ability to delegate, coach and listen Ability to manage time under conflicting priorities Ability to motivate self and others An open and adaptable approach to change and be able to support others through it Experience of communicating with a diverse workforce and customer base Ability to establish and maintain successful retail processes and merchandising IT literacy and numeracy skills What we offer in return: Competitive salary, 25 days annual leave (pro rata for our part-time colleagues) + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme Wellbeing days - 2 paid days per year (pro rata for our part-time colleagues) Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Bupa health cashback plan and EAP Car Benefit scheme, Cycle to Work scheme Home & Tech - apply to buy any Home & Tech items from ' Currys ' & 'IKEA', up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free. Blue Light Card scheme You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250. Additional Information To comply with UK legislation, we cannot accept applications from candidates under the age of 18 as the successful candidate will be required to work on their own in the shop without the aid of other staff. Supporting statements and anonymisation Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview. Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria under the Disability Confident Scheme. Please note that on occasion, due to high numbers of applications, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job. Is this the job for you? We know that men, of all backgrounds, and men and women from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds are currently under-represented in our workforce, and we want to change this! So, we are particularly keen to hear from applicants from these groups. Reasonable adjustments Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Age UK is recruiting! We have a fantastic opportunity for a Store Manager to join our friendly and supportive Hayward Heath team. Utilising your previous retail experience and excellent managerial skills, you will manage the day to day running of our store - maximising store sales and profits while ensuring our customers receive an excellent service. In doing so, you will be helping to raise funds for Age UK and the incredible services and support they provide to older people. As Store Manager , you will manage our brilliant team of staff and volunteers, providing effective leadership, training, and development. If you are a motivated manager with a passion for retail and would like to use your skills to support a charity that helps thousands of older people across the UK, this may be the role for you! Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to handle/lift bags of stock (up to 10kgs.) To ensure the smooth running of our stores, we will be conducting interviews throughout the advertising process. Early applications are advised. You will have: Experience in a performance driven retail/customer centric environment Experience of managing people Ability to lift and carry bags of stock up to 10kg's Ability to build, retain and develop a team Strong drive to achieve results through others Ability to delegate, coach and listen Ability to manage time under conflicting priorities Ability to motivate self and others An open and adaptable approach to change and be able to support others through it Experience of communicating with a diverse workforce and customer base Ability to establish and maintain successful retail processes and merchandising IT literacy and numeracy skills What we offer in return: Competitive salary, 25 days annual leave (pro rata for our part-time colleagues) + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme Wellbeing days - 2 paid days per year (pro rata for our part-time colleagues) Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Bupa health cashback plan and EAP Car Benefit scheme, Cycle to Work scheme Home & Tech - apply to buy any Home & Tech items from ' Currys ' & 'IKEA', up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free. Blue Light Card scheme You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250. Additional Information To comply with UK legislation, we cannot accept applications from candidates under the age of 18 as the successful candidate will be required to work on their own in the shop without the aid of other staff. Supporting statements and anonymisation Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview. Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria under the Disability Confident Scheme. Please note that on occasion, due to high numbers of applications, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job. Is this the job for you? We know that men, of all backgrounds, and men and women from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds are currently under-represented in our workforce, and we want to change this! So, we are particularly keen to hear from applicants from these groups. Reasonable adjustments Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time.
Would you like to utilise your B2C brand and acquisition campaign focused background and strong knowledge of paid media in a Marketing Manager role that will see you make an impact on the brand strategy ofaforward thinking, award winning business that offers hybrid working ? An exciting Marketing Manager opportunity has arisen on a long term contract basis at the stunning offices of our client, a well established click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Contractor
Would you like to utilise your B2C brand and acquisition campaign focused background and strong knowledge of paid media in a Marketing Manager role that will see you make an impact on the brand strategy ofaforward thinking, award winning business that offers hybrid working ? An exciting Marketing Manager opportunity has arisen on a long term contract basis at the stunning offices of our client, a well established click apply for full job details
Harris Hill has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Media and PR Manager to join a charity on the Essex/ Hertfordshire border for 1- 3 months, hybrid based, with 2dpw in the office. This role is covering an interim period whilst they seek someone long term, so this could well be an option too, for the successful candidate. The client is looking for a highly motivated candidate, with a strong proactive media relations background. The charity is looking to promote the work of the charity, as they feel their work is not understood by the general public. The organisation has a PR agency that look after their PR and PA, so you will develop a strategy to push the organisations work. The client would like to see not only a strong proactive media background, but also someone who has a good sense of spotting a story, and selling in. If you would like to see a formal JD and more details about the organisation, please get in touch.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Harris Hill has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Media and PR Manager to join a charity on the Essex/ Hertfordshire border for 1- 3 months, hybrid based, with 2dpw in the office. This role is covering an interim period whilst they seek someone long term, so this could well be an option too, for the successful candidate. The client is looking for a highly motivated candidate, with a strong proactive media relations background. The charity is looking to promote the work of the charity, as they feel their work is not understood by the general public. The organisation has a PR agency that look after their PR and PA, so you will develop a strategy to push the organisations work. The client would like to see not only a strong proactive media background, but also someone who has a good sense of spotting a story, and selling in. If you would like to see a formal JD and more details about the organisation, please get in touch.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Greater Manchester £35,000 - £40,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card We're working with a growing construction and consultancy business that delivers a broad range of exciting projects across the retail, education, sports, commercial, and civils sectors click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Greater Manchester £35,000 - £40,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card We're working with a growing construction and consultancy business that delivers a broad range of exciting projects across the retail, education, sports, commercial, and civils sectors click apply for full job details
Wolverhampton, Chatham or London The Head of Technology Business Management (TBM) is a strategic role that partners with the CIO to align and oversee the performance, governance, executive reporting, engagement, risks and operational management of the Technology Function. They enable optimal operations and reporting across the Technology Function collaborating with the Value Stream Product Owners and Centres of Excellence Leads to respond to requirements from OSB Group's Finance, Risk, People, Legal Product and Operations functions. The Head of TBM oversees governance processes related to technology projects, financial management and risk management ensuring accountability and transparency across the organisation as well as identifying and prioritising budget requirements within the technology functions. Your responsibilities will include Establishing and implementing financial management practices, including budgeting, forecasting and cost control, to ensure effective and efficient resource allocation for technology initiatives Identifying, assessing, and mitigating technology-related risks, fostering a risk-aware culture and continuous improvement in risk management Managing workforce planning and resource allocation to optimise technology team performance and align with strategic priorities and value streams Developing and maintaining governance frameworks and reporting processes that support the Technology Leader(s) in executing their SMR responsibilities, including supporting their ability to evidence as well as broader visibility of decision making Overseeing vendor management to ensure partnerships align with organisational goals and deliver expected value Monitoring and driving agile maturity across the Technology Function Providing PMO capability to support the Transformation programme and broader Change Portfolio across the Technology function, ensuring effective planning, governance, and delivery oversight Promoting a culture of collaboration, integrity, empowerment and high performance across the OSB Technology Business Management function; particularly to facilitate cross-functional collaboration between technology and business leaders to prioritise projects that support strategic objectives and drive ongoing value Travelling between the Chatham and Wolverhampton sites as and when required We offer a base salary depending on experience and a competitive benefits package including: Discretionary annual bonus opportunity of up to 40% 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Car allowance of £7,500 Contributory pension (8% employer 5% employee) Life Assurance (4x salary) plus Group Income Protection Access to Private Medical Insurance and Medical Cash Plan Please use this link to see the fantastic benefits available at OSB: OSB Careers We are looking for talented individuals who possess the following skills: The role can be based from Wolverhampton, Chatham or London and there will be travel between offices. If this sounds like you, please apply now! Still on the fence? Hear from our team or explore our process: OSB Careers Shortlisted candidates will go through a personalised recruitment process, that is relevant and conversational - inclusive any individual reasonable support required. We want to bring out the best in you! Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Not sure if you meet the spec? Let us decide. Research tells us that those from marginalised groups feel like they need to meet 100% of the criteria to apply. Here at OSB, we are committed to inclusivity and understand the value different experiences and perspectives can bring, so please don't feel like you need to check every box to apply for a role internally. We champion diversity at all levels, with Board-level Diversity Champions tracking our progress. We are proud to be signed up to the Women in Finance Charter to actively support the growth and development of senior women in our sector and are dedicated to treating all our employees and job applicants equally, opposed to discrimination on any grounds.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Wolverhampton, Chatham or London The Head of Technology Business Management (TBM) is a strategic role that partners with the CIO to align and oversee the performance, governance, executive reporting, engagement, risks and operational management of the Technology Function. They enable optimal operations and reporting across the Technology Function collaborating with the Value Stream Product Owners and Centres of Excellence Leads to respond to requirements from OSB Group's Finance, Risk, People, Legal Product and Operations functions. The Head of TBM oversees governance processes related to technology projects, financial management and risk management ensuring accountability and transparency across the organisation as well as identifying and prioritising budget requirements within the technology functions. Your responsibilities will include Establishing and implementing financial management practices, including budgeting, forecasting and cost control, to ensure effective and efficient resource allocation for technology initiatives Identifying, assessing, and mitigating technology-related risks, fostering a risk-aware culture and continuous improvement in risk management Managing workforce planning and resource allocation to optimise technology team performance and align with strategic priorities and value streams Developing and maintaining governance frameworks and reporting processes that support the Technology Leader(s) in executing their SMR responsibilities, including supporting their ability to evidence as well as broader visibility of decision making Overseeing vendor management to ensure partnerships align with organisational goals and deliver expected value Monitoring and driving agile maturity across the Technology Function Providing PMO capability to support the Transformation programme and broader Change Portfolio across the Technology function, ensuring effective planning, governance, and delivery oversight Promoting a culture of collaboration, integrity, empowerment and high performance across the OSB Technology Business Management function; particularly to facilitate cross-functional collaboration between technology and business leaders to prioritise projects that support strategic objectives and drive ongoing value Travelling between the Chatham and Wolverhampton sites as and when required We offer a base salary depending on experience and a competitive benefits package including: Discretionary annual bonus opportunity of up to 40% 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Car allowance of £7,500 Contributory pension (8% employer 5% employee) Life Assurance (4x salary) plus Group Income Protection Access to Private Medical Insurance and Medical Cash Plan Please use this link to see the fantastic benefits available at OSB: OSB Careers We are looking for talented individuals who possess the following skills: The role can be based from Wolverhampton, Chatham or London and there will be travel between offices. If this sounds like you, please apply now! Still on the fence? Hear from our team or explore our process: OSB Careers Shortlisted candidates will go through a personalised recruitment process, that is relevant and conversational - inclusive any individual reasonable support required. We want to bring out the best in you! Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Not sure if you meet the spec? Let us decide. Research tells us that those from marginalised groups feel like they need to meet 100% of the criteria to apply. Here at OSB, we are committed to inclusivity and understand the value different experiences and perspectives can bring, so please don't feel like you need to check every box to apply for a role internally. We champion diversity at all levels, with Board-level Diversity Champions tracking our progress. We are proud to be signed up to the Women in Finance Charter to actively support the growth and development of senior women in our sector and are dedicated to treating all our employees and job applicants equally, opposed to discrimination on any grounds.
Operations & Finance Manager Contract: 12 Month (view to extend) Function/Team: Development Location: London, UK Hours: Part-time (3-4 days/week) Reporting to: Director of Development Salary: £33,410 - £36,678 (pro rata) STOP THE TRAFFIK prevents vulnerable communities from being recruited, trafficked, and exploited. Our targeted prevention efforts disrupt the criminal business of human trafficking, making it too high-risk and low-profit to be viable. This role will sit within the Development Team to support the smooth and efficient operation of the charity. This role will assist in managing financial processes and lead on key people operations to maintain a transparent, inclusive, and positive working environment. This position is ideal for someone seeking part-time work who holds previous experience working in a finance team, but is seeking a more diverse role that also includes opportunity to enhance operating systems, policies, and practices of the organisation for smooth running. Finance Operations Oversee the Operations Officer to reconcile transactions, issue invoices, process payments, and file quarterly Gift Aid claims ensuring accuracy. Prepare regular budgets, cash flows, and clear financial reporting for the Senior Leadership Team to support data-driven decision-making. Manage STOP THE TRAFFIK s bank accounts, ensuring the safe handling and ethical investment of reserves. Produce quarterly financial papers for the Board of Trustees and lead on the annual audit process, preparing all necessary documentation for external auditors. Liaise with the Oasis Finance Department who support STOP THE TRAFFIK to ensure smooth coordination of accounting processes and compliance with organisational standards. People Operations Review organisational policies annually, ensuring they reflect current legislation and best practice, with support from the Operations Officer. Serve as the organisation s Data Protection Officer (with access to pro-bono legal and data protection advisors). Oversee recruitment processes, supporting hiring managers to ensure equitable, transparent, and inclusive hiring practices. Coordinate quarterly team surveys, analyse feedback, and make recommendations to strengthen workplace culture and wellbeing. Maintain our network of pro-bono legal advisors and support staff in accessing timely advice on contracts or compliance matters. Manage the internal legal sign-off process and maintain clear records and documentation. Note, this role will be supported by our parent company s financial team who will continue to manage payroll, HR records, and sign-off all accounts. Benefits: A friendly, supportive team environment. Access to a healthcare cash benefit scheme (including partner/children coverage). Corporate eye-care scheme. Life insurance. Non-contributory Group Personal Pension Scheme (7% employer contribution). 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (increasing to 33 days with service). Cycle to Work Scheme. Season Ticket Loan. Option to switch 2 bank holidays to suit personal needs. Flexible working policy reflecting staff needs. In-house and external training opportunities. Further details about STOP THE TRAFFIK can be found on website. If you have the relevant experience, are highly resourceful, adaptable, pro-active, and a critical thinker able to work in a fast-paced environment, please send a CV and brief cover letter (both as pdf format) that evidences your ability to be successful in this role . Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Only applications sent via email will be considered to ensure an equitable review process. We cannot sponsor applicants for this role. Registered Charity No.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Operations & Finance Manager Contract: 12 Month (view to extend) Function/Team: Development Location: London, UK Hours: Part-time (3-4 days/week) Reporting to: Director of Development Salary: £33,410 - £36,678 (pro rata) STOP THE TRAFFIK prevents vulnerable communities from being recruited, trafficked, and exploited. Our targeted prevention efforts disrupt the criminal business of human trafficking, making it too high-risk and low-profit to be viable. This role will sit within the Development Team to support the smooth and efficient operation of the charity. This role will assist in managing financial processes and lead on key people operations to maintain a transparent, inclusive, and positive working environment. This position is ideal for someone seeking part-time work who holds previous experience working in a finance team, but is seeking a more diverse role that also includes opportunity to enhance operating systems, policies, and practices of the organisation for smooth running. Finance Operations Oversee the Operations Officer to reconcile transactions, issue invoices, process payments, and file quarterly Gift Aid claims ensuring accuracy. Prepare regular budgets, cash flows, and clear financial reporting for the Senior Leadership Team to support data-driven decision-making. Manage STOP THE TRAFFIK s bank accounts, ensuring the safe handling and ethical investment of reserves. Produce quarterly financial papers for the Board of Trustees and lead on the annual audit process, preparing all necessary documentation for external auditors. Liaise with the Oasis Finance Department who support STOP THE TRAFFIK to ensure smooth coordination of accounting processes and compliance with organisational standards. People Operations Review organisational policies annually, ensuring they reflect current legislation and best practice, with support from the Operations Officer. Serve as the organisation s Data Protection Officer (with access to pro-bono legal and data protection advisors). Oversee recruitment processes, supporting hiring managers to ensure equitable, transparent, and inclusive hiring practices. Coordinate quarterly team surveys, analyse feedback, and make recommendations to strengthen workplace culture and wellbeing. Maintain our network of pro-bono legal advisors and support staff in accessing timely advice on contracts or compliance matters. Manage the internal legal sign-off process and maintain clear records and documentation. Note, this role will be supported by our parent company s financial team who will continue to manage payroll, HR records, and sign-off all accounts. Benefits: A friendly, supportive team environment. Access to a healthcare cash benefit scheme (including partner/children coverage). Corporate eye-care scheme. Life insurance. Non-contributory Group Personal Pension Scheme (7% employer contribution). 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (increasing to 33 days with service). Cycle to Work Scheme. Season Ticket Loan. Option to switch 2 bank holidays to suit personal needs. Flexible working policy reflecting staff needs. In-house and external training opportunities. Further details about STOP THE TRAFFIK can be found on website. If you have the relevant experience, are highly resourceful, adaptable, pro-active, and a critical thinker able to work in a fast-paced environment, please send a CV and brief cover letter (both as pdf format) that evidences your ability to be successful in this role . Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Only applications sent via email will be considered to ensure an equitable review process. We cannot sponsor applicants for this role. Registered Charity No.
This is a new role within our client following functional changes over a number of years. The Head of Supported Living is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing and developing supported living services for adults with learning disabilities within the charity including our client's Shared Lives schemes and their residential home. The role ensures that services are person-centred, high-quality, and compliant with regulatory and organisational standards, while empowering individuals to live independently and achieve their goals. Leading culture and change with experience, integrity, collaboration and transparency sits at the heart of the role. The role responsibilities will ensure that our client is able to support more people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health problems to lead healthy, active and equal lives. Their ambition is to become a leader in social and green care integration through the alignment of the personalisation agenda, technological enhancement and advancement and holistic health and wellbeing. To achieve this ambition, they will transform their services to ensure that they are effective, efficient and impact and outcomes focused. There will be clarity of the offer, understanding of the financial modelling in a very challenging political environment and respect of the unique culture and history of the Charity whilst innovating through the power of accessible technology. The post will be responsible for ensuring that services are targeted at people who will gain the most benefit from the Trust s community (campus) offer within rural and urban contexts. The role will create an expert driven provision which is evidence based and provides independent living and a life of opportunity through an ethos of co-production, health and wellbeing. The role will implement agreed strategy, developing delivery plans that are executed with high quality communication and engagement ensuring that the voices of both staff, people supported and families are heard. The role will be responsible for continuous value for money service enhancement and will deliver significant growth ensuring close and meaningful relationships with authorities, commissions and private markets resulting in increased funding and healthy waiting lists for the homes and services provided. The post will be responsible for a significant budget and will require the financial acumen to manage this effectively. As a direct report to a member of the Executive Management Team (EMT) the role becomes a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and will be pivotal in delivering an ambitious transformation agenda and delivering the charity s Brilliant Future Strategy. Location & Travel West Midlands, Gloucestershire and Hertfordshire The role will cover our communities at Stourbridge (West Midlands), Grange Village & Oaklands Park (Gloucestershire) and St Albans & Delrow, Watford (Hertfordshire). You will be based at one of the communities within the region, with regular travel between communities. You will be required to attend quarterly leadership away days and other meetings which will require overnight stays. Duties & Responsibilities Leadership Lead, manage, inspire and develop high performing, highly respected and skilled supported living teams across three communities, supporting and line-managing direct reports to achieve agreed objectives, which will in turn support the delivery of the wider strategic objectives of the Trust. Foster a culture of excellence, inclusion, and respect. Actively contribute to the Senior Leadership Team, sharing collective responsibility for the development, delivery and evaluation of cross-departmental projects and activities. Implement the operational delivery plan that delivers the strategy for supported living services, aligning with the charity s mission and values. Drive continuous improvement and innovation in service delivery to meet the evolving needs of service users with a particular focus on an ageing population and integration of younger people s services. Monitor and respond to sector trends, legislation, and best practices to maintain a leading-edge in-service provision. Lead evidence based, high quality communication and engagement opportunities at community level that support the Trust to become an irresistible employer, measured through agreed annual and pulse survey results, positive feedback and clear understanding of the Trust s direction of travel and objectives. Understand, contribute and support the fundraising needs of the charity to ensure added value for those that we support. Working with peers, people supported and practitioners; develop digital innovation and technology solutions to create a modern, flexible service and opportunities to support and evidence healthy lifestyle choices that align to the Trust s Green Care goals. Support the development of a Theory of Change for Supported Living and Housing Management across the region and be responsible for implementation of agreed outcomes. Ensure effective recruitment, training, and professional development of staff. Supported Living Operations Ensure the delivery of measurable and high performing supported living services. Manage and drive improvements in the performance and quality of all services by setting clear objectives, targets and KPIs, evidence regular monitoring and implementation of actions to address under performance. Ensure all supported living services meet or exceed regulatory standards (e.g. CQC or equivalent) and internal quality benchmarks. Develop and implement systems to measure and report on service outcomes and impact. Lead on contract negotiations with funding bodies and across the region to maximise income for the delivery of supported living services. Ensure services are co-produced and that co-production is central to the work of the supported living teams and services are delivered in line with the I-statements . Through the Theory of Change, develop a clear model of active support that enables independence and clarity of needs led provision. People We Support Advocacy Promote a person-centred approach, ensuring that people we support have choice, control, and opportunities to achieve their Life of Opportunity aspirations. Establish systems for gathering and responding to feedback from those supported and their families. Embed the Family Charter and support a culture of transparency. Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are rigorously implemented and adhered to. Housing Management Ensure properties are fully let to minimise void loss to the target groups identified in the approved strategy. Work with colleagues in the Property and Land Services to secure alternative use for unlettable properties to maximises income aligned to agreed plans, tenure and opportunity. Strategy Implementation, planning, budgeting, and reporting Contribution to and implementation of the approved strategies and tactical plans that support the delivery of a Brilliant Future (e.g. Older People, Community Development, Stakeholder Engagement) . Develop and manage a significant and comprehensive operational annual budget and set of KPIs in line with income constraints and create evaluation & monitoring systems that drive value for money and agreed delivery objectives. Develop and manage budgets for supported living services, ensuring financial sustainability recognising that the Charity does not fundraise for statutory provision. Monitor and control expenditure, ensuring cost-effectiveness without compromising quality. Provide monthly insights, performance reports and analysis using proportionate systems appropriate to different audiences and including Executive, Board of Trustees and Trust strategic documents (such as Annual Report and Impact Reporting). Ensure contracts are approved and in place for the delivery of all commissioned services. Ensure the service procures goods and services in line with the established governance frameworks in place at the Charity. Stakeholder Engagement Lead on the development and maintenance of purposeful operational relationships with key stakeholders within the region including funders, commissioners, health services and other partners. Work with stakeholders to develop and transform services to meet evolving needs of the local community. Support fundraising activity by providing impact reporting as required by the fundraising team and our supporters and local development of volunteering programmes that add value to the unique services of the trust. Build meaningful relationships with families in a way that is transparent and aligned to good practise and safeguarding/MCA principles. Advocate for the needs and rights of adults with learning disabilities within local and national forums. Represent the charity at key events, meetings, and networks. Identify and pursue relevant funding opportunities including grants, contracts and partnerships ensuring that key stakeholders are informed and aware of relevant opportunities. Transformation and Change Contribute to, and support, the Theory of Change development of the current model for delivery of supported living . click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
This is a new role within our client following functional changes over a number of years. The Head of Supported Living is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing and developing supported living services for adults with learning disabilities within the charity including our client's Shared Lives schemes and their residential home. The role ensures that services are person-centred, high-quality, and compliant with regulatory and organisational standards, while empowering individuals to live independently and achieve their goals. Leading culture and change with experience, integrity, collaboration and transparency sits at the heart of the role. The role responsibilities will ensure that our client is able to support more people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health problems to lead healthy, active and equal lives. Their ambition is to become a leader in social and green care integration through the alignment of the personalisation agenda, technological enhancement and advancement and holistic health and wellbeing. To achieve this ambition, they will transform their services to ensure that they are effective, efficient and impact and outcomes focused. There will be clarity of the offer, understanding of the financial modelling in a very challenging political environment and respect of the unique culture and history of the Charity whilst innovating through the power of accessible technology. The post will be responsible for ensuring that services are targeted at people who will gain the most benefit from the Trust s community (campus) offer within rural and urban contexts. The role will create an expert driven provision which is evidence based and provides independent living and a life of opportunity through an ethos of co-production, health and wellbeing. The role will implement agreed strategy, developing delivery plans that are executed with high quality communication and engagement ensuring that the voices of both staff, people supported and families are heard. The role will be responsible for continuous value for money service enhancement and will deliver significant growth ensuring close and meaningful relationships with authorities, commissions and private markets resulting in increased funding and healthy waiting lists for the homes and services provided. The post will be responsible for a significant budget and will require the financial acumen to manage this effectively. As a direct report to a member of the Executive Management Team (EMT) the role becomes a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and will be pivotal in delivering an ambitious transformation agenda and delivering the charity s Brilliant Future Strategy. Location & Travel West Midlands, Gloucestershire and Hertfordshire The role will cover our communities at Stourbridge (West Midlands), Grange Village & Oaklands Park (Gloucestershire) and St Albans & Delrow, Watford (Hertfordshire). You will be based at one of the communities within the region, with regular travel between communities. You will be required to attend quarterly leadership away days and other meetings which will require overnight stays. Duties & Responsibilities Leadership Lead, manage, inspire and develop high performing, highly respected and skilled supported living teams across three communities, supporting and line-managing direct reports to achieve agreed objectives, which will in turn support the delivery of the wider strategic objectives of the Trust. Foster a culture of excellence, inclusion, and respect. Actively contribute to the Senior Leadership Team, sharing collective responsibility for the development, delivery and evaluation of cross-departmental projects and activities. Implement the operational delivery plan that delivers the strategy for supported living services, aligning with the charity s mission and values. Drive continuous improvement and innovation in service delivery to meet the evolving needs of service users with a particular focus on an ageing population and integration of younger people s services. Monitor and respond to sector trends, legislation, and best practices to maintain a leading-edge in-service provision. Lead evidence based, high quality communication and engagement opportunities at community level that support the Trust to become an irresistible employer, measured through agreed annual and pulse survey results, positive feedback and clear understanding of the Trust s direction of travel and objectives. Understand, contribute and support the fundraising needs of the charity to ensure added value for those that we support. Working with peers, people supported and practitioners; develop digital innovation and technology solutions to create a modern, flexible service and opportunities to support and evidence healthy lifestyle choices that align to the Trust s Green Care goals. Support the development of a Theory of Change for Supported Living and Housing Management across the region and be responsible for implementation of agreed outcomes. Ensure effective recruitment, training, and professional development of staff. Supported Living Operations Ensure the delivery of measurable and high performing supported living services. Manage and drive improvements in the performance and quality of all services by setting clear objectives, targets and KPIs, evidence regular monitoring and implementation of actions to address under performance. Ensure all supported living services meet or exceed regulatory standards (e.g. CQC or equivalent) and internal quality benchmarks. Develop and implement systems to measure and report on service outcomes and impact. Lead on contract negotiations with funding bodies and across the region to maximise income for the delivery of supported living services. Ensure services are co-produced and that co-production is central to the work of the supported living teams and services are delivered in line with the I-statements . Through the Theory of Change, develop a clear model of active support that enables independence and clarity of needs led provision. People We Support Advocacy Promote a person-centred approach, ensuring that people we support have choice, control, and opportunities to achieve their Life of Opportunity aspirations. Establish systems for gathering and responding to feedback from those supported and their families. Embed the Family Charter and support a culture of transparency. Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are rigorously implemented and adhered to. Housing Management Ensure properties are fully let to minimise void loss to the target groups identified in the approved strategy. Work with colleagues in the Property and Land Services to secure alternative use for unlettable properties to maximises income aligned to agreed plans, tenure and opportunity. Strategy Implementation, planning, budgeting, and reporting Contribution to and implementation of the approved strategies and tactical plans that support the delivery of a Brilliant Future (e.g. Older People, Community Development, Stakeholder Engagement) . Develop and manage a significant and comprehensive operational annual budget and set of KPIs in line with income constraints and create evaluation & monitoring systems that drive value for money and agreed delivery objectives. Develop and manage budgets for supported living services, ensuring financial sustainability recognising that the Charity does not fundraise for statutory provision. Monitor and control expenditure, ensuring cost-effectiveness without compromising quality. Provide monthly insights, performance reports and analysis using proportionate systems appropriate to different audiences and including Executive, Board of Trustees and Trust strategic documents (such as Annual Report and Impact Reporting). Ensure contracts are approved and in place for the delivery of all commissioned services. Ensure the service procures goods and services in line with the established governance frameworks in place at the Charity. Stakeholder Engagement Lead on the development and maintenance of purposeful operational relationships with key stakeholders within the region including funders, commissioners, health services and other partners. Work with stakeholders to develop and transform services to meet evolving needs of the local community. Support fundraising activity by providing impact reporting as required by the fundraising team and our supporters and local development of volunteering programmes that add value to the unique services of the trust. Build meaningful relationships with families in a way that is transparent and aligned to good practise and safeguarding/MCA principles. Advocate for the needs and rights of adults with learning disabilities within local and national forums. Represent the charity at key events, meetings, and networks. Identify and pursue relevant funding opportunities including grants, contracts and partnerships ensuring that key stakeholders are informed and aware of relevant opportunities. Transformation and Change Contribute to, and support, the Theory of Change development of the current model for delivery of supported living . click apply for full job details
JOB TITLE: Temporary to Permanent Guest Services/Booking Administrator LOCATION: Dawlish SALARY : 25,500 HOURS: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM (With a day off at the weekend and a day off in the week) BENEFITS: We would love for you to join us, some of the great perks of temping through Office Angels include Weekly pay Access to Boost - our exclusive platform with discounts on hundreds of retailers, a well being hub with recipes, an exercise area, and a mindfulness section with blogs & videos Temporary candidate of the month award Temporary candidate lunches/treats Regular pay review Online time sheets A dedicated consultant as an additional layer of support We are looking for a friendly and welcoming Guest Services/Bookings Administrator to join a vibrant team on a temporary to permanent basis. This role combines front desk responsibilities with administrative support, ensuring smooth operations and excellent customer service. The ideal candidate would be comfortable working in a busy environment, adaptable, and able to use their initiative to problem solve and ensure the guests and visitors have the best experience over the phone, and during their stay. As this role is initially temporary with the view to become permanent you must be available immediately to be considered for the role. Key Responsibilities Answer incoming calls and handle enquiries professionally Manage guest check-in and check-out processes Provide administrative support for bookings and reservations, using multiple computer systems and up selling where possible Maintain organised communication and accurate records What We're Looking For High standards of customer service Flexibility to work within the needs of the business, as this is a seasonal industry Excellent communication and organisational skills Confident working under pressure Ability to handle tasks efficiently and multitask in a busy environment A positive, customer-focused attitude If you think you have the right skills for this role, please call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
JOB TITLE: Temporary to Permanent Guest Services/Booking Administrator LOCATION: Dawlish SALARY : 25,500 HOURS: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM (With a day off at the weekend and a day off in the week) BENEFITS: We would love for you to join us, some of the great perks of temping through Office Angels include Weekly pay Access to Boost - our exclusive platform with discounts on hundreds of retailers, a well being hub with recipes, an exercise area, and a mindfulness section with blogs & videos Temporary candidate of the month award Temporary candidate lunches/treats Regular pay review Online time sheets A dedicated consultant as an additional layer of support We are looking for a friendly and welcoming Guest Services/Bookings Administrator to join a vibrant team on a temporary to permanent basis. This role combines front desk responsibilities with administrative support, ensuring smooth operations and excellent customer service. The ideal candidate would be comfortable working in a busy environment, adaptable, and able to use their initiative to problem solve and ensure the guests and visitors have the best experience over the phone, and during their stay. As this role is initially temporary with the view to become permanent you must be available immediately to be considered for the role. Key Responsibilities Answer incoming calls and handle enquiries professionally Manage guest check-in and check-out processes Provide administrative support for bookings and reservations, using multiple computer systems and up selling where possible Maintain organised communication and accurate records What We're Looking For High standards of customer service Flexibility to work within the needs of the business, as this is a seasonal industry Excellent communication and organisational skills Confident working under pressure Ability to handle tasks efficiently and multitask in a busy environment A positive, customer-focused attitude If you think you have the right skills for this role, please call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Are you passionate about making a difference in people s lives, and supporting staff to ensure people receive person-led, holistic, trauma-informed support on their journey out of homelessness? Do you have perseverance, and a commitment to never give up hope in people? Our Supported Housing and Emergency Accommodation Service is funded to provide support to those with multiple and complex needs who are experiencing, or at risk of experiencing homelessness, located in close proximity within Gateshead: Two supported housing sites; one 8 bed, one 6 bed, both staffed 24 hours. Six self-contained properties forming the emergency accommodation element of the service. Our properties are places of safety, Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE), from which we work with individuals. We aim to provide accommodation and support that helps people find self-worth and the belief that they deserve a better future, before moving them on safely and successfully, therefore reducing homelessness and the on-going risk of homelessness. To join us you will need to demonstrate an understanding of the complexity of needs related to homelessness, especially mental ill-health, alcohol and substance misuse and offending, and a working knowledge of Safeguarding in this context. You will be able to work calmly under pressure, flexibly, and using your own initiative to problem solve in a demanding environment. You will be able to effectively line manage staff, work in close partnership with external partners, and be able to monitor and effectively oversee the day to day running of the service, in line with organisational ethos and values. In return, you will benefit from a supportive, creative environment and have the opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills. We are a growing charity, and we believe staff are the foundation stone to the success of the charity and so we do everything we can to make sure they feel valued, supported, engaged and developed. Oasis Community Housing is a Christian response to homelessness and disadvantage, providing housing, support and other specialised services. Our vision is for everyone to be part of a community where they are included, belong and have what they need to reach their God-given potential. As part of our strategy for growth and development, we are embarking on an ambitious journey to develop our culture of co-production. We want to share power and responsibility with those accessing our services in meaningful, safe and accessible ways, and to create an environment where everyone can contribute. We welcome applicants from all faiths or none, but it is important that all employees understand and sympathise with the Christian ethos of Oasis Community Housing.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about making a difference in people s lives, and supporting staff to ensure people receive person-led, holistic, trauma-informed support on their journey out of homelessness? Do you have perseverance, and a commitment to never give up hope in people? Our Supported Housing and Emergency Accommodation Service is funded to provide support to those with multiple and complex needs who are experiencing, or at risk of experiencing homelessness, located in close proximity within Gateshead: Two supported housing sites; one 8 bed, one 6 bed, both staffed 24 hours. Six self-contained properties forming the emergency accommodation element of the service. Our properties are places of safety, Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE), from which we work with individuals. We aim to provide accommodation and support that helps people find self-worth and the belief that they deserve a better future, before moving them on safely and successfully, therefore reducing homelessness and the on-going risk of homelessness. To join us you will need to demonstrate an understanding of the complexity of needs related to homelessness, especially mental ill-health, alcohol and substance misuse and offending, and a working knowledge of Safeguarding in this context. You will be able to work calmly under pressure, flexibly, and using your own initiative to problem solve in a demanding environment. You will be able to effectively line manage staff, work in close partnership with external partners, and be able to monitor and effectively oversee the day to day running of the service, in line with organisational ethos and values. In return, you will benefit from a supportive, creative environment and have the opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills. We are a growing charity, and we believe staff are the foundation stone to the success of the charity and so we do everything we can to make sure they feel valued, supported, engaged and developed. Oasis Community Housing is a Christian response to homelessness and disadvantage, providing housing, support and other specialised services. Our vision is for everyone to be part of a community where they are included, belong and have what they need to reach their God-given potential. As part of our strategy for growth and development, we are embarking on an ambitious journey to develop our culture of co-production. We want to share power and responsibility with those accessing our services in meaningful, safe and accessible ways, and to create an environment where everyone can contribute. We welcome applicants from all faiths or none, but it is important that all employees understand and sympathise with the Christian ethos of Oasis Community Housing.