Biddable Manager - Paid Social & PPC Location: Norwich / Hybrid ASHI Group is the UK's largest home improvement organisation, home to leading brands Anglian Home Improvements, Everest and Safestyle. With all products manufactured in our Norwich factory, we deliver premium windows, doors and conservatories to homeowners nationwide click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Biddable Manager - Paid Social & PPC Location: Norwich / Hybrid ASHI Group is the UK's largest home improvement organisation, home to leading brands Anglian Home Improvements, Everest and Safestyle. With all products manufactured in our Norwich factory, we deliver premium windows, doors and conservatories to homeowners nationwide click apply for full job details
If youre a Technical Manager who thrives on owning standards, leading audits and driving factory excellence, this is your opportunity to take full site responsibility. This role has full accountability for the main site and IQF frozen food line, ensuring compliance, performance and continuous improvement across the Quality Management System and HACCP plan This is a visible leadership role click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
If youre a Technical Manager who thrives on owning standards, leading audits and driving factory excellence, this is your opportunity to take full site responsibility. This role has full accountability for the main site and IQF frozen food line, ensuring compliance, performance and continuous improvement across the Quality Management System and HACCP plan This is a visible leadership role click apply for full job details
Your new company An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available to join HMP Leyhill as a contractor escort working as part of a third-party company. This company looks after all the maintenance work within this prison. We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP Leyhill for an upcoming project, expected to be 6 months plus. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours, possible overtime, and an opportunity to kick-start a career within the prison service. Your new role To ensure the safety and safe passage of non-MOJ personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio net where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and is not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Details: Pay Frequency: Weekly Standard Hourly Rate: £14.54p/h inclusive of holiday. Working Days: Monday to Friday Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week minimum Additional Information: The current standard working hours are between 8-4.30 pm. However, hours could change if deemed appropriate by the contractors. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. All training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary.All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. Experience and Training No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. Full training is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available to join HMP Leyhill as a contractor escort working as part of a third-party company. This company looks after all the maintenance work within this prison. We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP Leyhill for an upcoming project, expected to be 6 months plus. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours, possible overtime, and an opportunity to kick-start a career within the prison service. Your new role To ensure the safety and safe passage of non-MOJ personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio net where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and is not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Details: Pay Frequency: Weekly Standard Hourly Rate: £14.54p/h inclusive of holiday. Working Days: Monday to Friday Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week minimum Additional Information: The current standard working hours are between 8-4.30 pm. However, hours could change if deemed appropriate by the contractors. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. All training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary.All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. Experience and Training No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. Full training is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Salary: £30,000 DOE (OTE £20,000) Location: SuperBike Factory, Bradford Employment Type: Permanent, Full time Who We Are SuperBike Factory is Europes largest used motorcycle retailer, with over 3,000 bikes in stock over six locations across the UK and has recently undergone a transformation from the ground up click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Salary: £30,000 DOE (OTE £20,000) Location: SuperBike Factory, Bradford Employment Type: Permanent, Full time Who We Are SuperBike Factory is Europes largest used motorcycle retailer, with over 3,000 bikes in stock over six locations across the UK and has recently undergone a transformation from the ground up click apply for full job details
AD Education UK is a growing network of leading creative education institutes in the UK. The group's institutions are united around strong values and sharing a vision for creativity and innovation within creative media education. With over 40 years of pioneering and sector-leading experience, our graduates can be found throughout the music, film, games and wider creative media sectors, winning prestigious awards and employed within the highest echelons of their respective creative fields. Our market-leading portfolio of schools includes The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) and SAE Institute UK. Quality Officer Location: London Contract Type: Full-time - 37 hours per week Salary: Up to £30.451 Closing Date: 13/03/2025 About Us SAE Institute was founded in 1976 and is a globally operating higher education provider focused on creating a talent pipeline for the creative media industries. Our network of campuses spans over 28 countries on six continents with more than 40 campuses. SAE Institute in Europe is Part of the AD Education group of companies, delivering industry-focused creative education to more than 30,000 students. SAE offers industry-focused Creative Media Degrees across eight subject areas - Audio, Content Creation & Online Marketing, Film, Game Art Animation, Games Programming, Music Business, Visual Effects, and Web Development. ICMP (The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance) is a leading UK music school with campuses in London and in 2025 opening in Liverpool and Leeds. For over 35 years, ICMP has been at the forefront of contemporary music education, offering personalised, industry-focused training to help students thrive in the competitive music industry. ICMP delivers innovative undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including specialisations in Electronic Music Production, Live Event Management, and Music Marketing. About the Role Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Quality Officer will support the design, implementation and oversight of quality assurance and enhancement processes across ADE UK. This is a varied and impactful role, covering: Programme approval, validation and review Oversight of the External Examiner system Academic governance and committee servicing Policy development and regulatory compliance Quality enhancement initiatives and data analysis You will work closely with academic colleagues, professional services teams and university partners to ensure institutional policies remain aligned with evolving regulatory requirements and sector expectations. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities to deadline. Key Responsibilities Policy & Regulatory Compliance Interpret and implement internal academic regulations and external requirements (e.g. QAA, OfS) Monitor regulatory developments and ensure policies remain up to date Governance & Committee Support Service quality-related committees, including agenda coordination, minute-taking and action tracking Support policy approval, review and publication processes Programme Approval & Review Coordinate validation of new programmes and periodic review of existing provision Facilitate module and programme modifications Assessment & Academic Standards Oversee recruitment, induction and support of External Examiners Support assessment cycles to ensure compliance and academic integrity Quality Enhancement Analyse qualitative and quantitative data, including student feedback Identify trends, risks and opportunities for enhancement Provide evidence-based recommendations to improve teaching, learning and assessment Advice & Cross-Institutional Support Provide expert guidance to academic and professional services staff Contribute to the development of new and revised quality procedures You may also contribute to student engagement activity, academic casework, Open Days and Graduation ceremonies. What We're Looking For Essential Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience Experience working in quality assurance and enhancement Experience interpreting and explaining complex policies and procedures Strong organisational and administrative skills Experience servicing committees (including minute-taking and follow-up actions) Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Google Suite Strong Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables and VLOOKUP Ability to analyse and interpret data Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail Commitment to equality, diversity and professional development Desirable Experience in the HE or FE sector Experience using HE systems (e.g. student record systems, VLEs such as Canvas) Experience in student-facing or customer-focused environments Interest in the creative media industry Who You Are You are: Methodical and highly organised Calm under pressure and able to manage deadlines Collaborative and supportive Confident in advising colleagues at all levels Professional, discreet and solutions-focused Most importantly, you are committed to maintaining high academic standards and contributing to an excellent student experience. Why Join ICMP? Be part of a respected specialist higher education provider Work in a creative and collaborative academic environment Play a central role in maintaining and enhancing academic quality Opportunities for professional development and sector engagement If you are passionate about quality assurance in higher education and want to contribute to a dynamic creative institution, we would love to hear from you. Please see full job description & person specification here. Note: ADE is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. ADE is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Successful candidates will be required to obtain a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure. Healthcare Cash Plan via Healthshield Employee Assistance Program. Auto-Enrolment Pension scheme with Royal London ADE will match your contributions up to 3% of your salary. Cycle to work scheme. Life Assurance (Legal & General) Enhanced Paternity Pay Occupational Sick Pay Group Income Protection (Legal & General) Season Ticket Loans Staff Discounts - Short Courses 3 business closure days in addition to 33 days of entitled AL inclusive of public/bank holidays
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
AD Education UK is a growing network of leading creative education institutes in the UK. The group's institutions are united around strong values and sharing a vision for creativity and innovation within creative media education. With over 40 years of pioneering and sector-leading experience, our graduates can be found throughout the music, film, games and wider creative media sectors, winning prestigious awards and employed within the highest echelons of their respective creative fields. Our market-leading portfolio of schools includes The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) and SAE Institute UK. Quality Officer Location: London Contract Type: Full-time - 37 hours per week Salary: Up to £30.451 Closing Date: 13/03/2025 About Us SAE Institute was founded in 1976 and is a globally operating higher education provider focused on creating a talent pipeline for the creative media industries. Our network of campuses spans over 28 countries on six continents with more than 40 campuses. SAE Institute in Europe is Part of the AD Education group of companies, delivering industry-focused creative education to more than 30,000 students. SAE offers industry-focused Creative Media Degrees across eight subject areas - Audio, Content Creation & Online Marketing, Film, Game Art Animation, Games Programming, Music Business, Visual Effects, and Web Development. ICMP (The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance) is a leading UK music school with campuses in London and in 2025 opening in Liverpool and Leeds. For over 35 years, ICMP has been at the forefront of contemporary music education, offering personalised, industry-focused training to help students thrive in the competitive music industry. ICMP delivers innovative undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including specialisations in Electronic Music Production, Live Event Management, and Music Marketing. About the Role Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Quality Officer will support the design, implementation and oversight of quality assurance and enhancement processes across ADE UK. This is a varied and impactful role, covering: Programme approval, validation and review Oversight of the External Examiner system Academic governance and committee servicing Policy development and regulatory compliance Quality enhancement initiatives and data analysis You will work closely with academic colleagues, professional services teams and university partners to ensure institutional policies remain aligned with evolving regulatory requirements and sector expectations. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities to deadline. Key Responsibilities Policy & Regulatory Compliance Interpret and implement internal academic regulations and external requirements (e.g. QAA, OfS) Monitor regulatory developments and ensure policies remain up to date Governance & Committee Support Service quality-related committees, including agenda coordination, minute-taking and action tracking Support policy approval, review and publication processes Programme Approval & Review Coordinate validation of new programmes and periodic review of existing provision Facilitate module and programme modifications Assessment & Academic Standards Oversee recruitment, induction and support of External Examiners Support assessment cycles to ensure compliance and academic integrity Quality Enhancement Analyse qualitative and quantitative data, including student feedback Identify trends, risks and opportunities for enhancement Provide evidence-based recommendations to improve teaching, learning and assessment Advice & Cross-Institutional Support Provide expert guidance to academic and professional services staff Contribute to the development of new and revised quality procedures You may also contribute to student engagement activity, academic casework, Open Days and Graduation ceremonies. What We're Looking For Essential Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience Experience working in quality assurance and enhancement Experience interpreting and explaining complex policies and procedures Strong organisational and administrative skills Experience servicing committees (including minute-taking and follow-up actions) Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Google Suite Strong Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables and VLOOKUP Ability to analyse and interpret data Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail Commitment to equality, diversity and professional development Desirable Experience in the HE or FE sector Experience using HE systems (e.g. student record systems, VLEs such as Canvas) Experience in student-facing or customer-focused environments Interest in the creative media industry Who You Are You are: Methodical and highly organised Calm under pressure and able to manage deadlines Collaborative and supportive Confident in advising colleagues at all levels Professional, discreet and solutions-focused Most importantly, you are committed to maintaining high academic standards and contributing to an excellent student experience. Why Join ICMP? Be part of a respected specialist higher education provider Work in a creative and collaborative academic environment Play a central role in maintaining and enhancing academic quality Opportunities for professional development and sector engagement If you are passionate about quality assurance in higher education and want to contribute to a dynamic creative institution, we would love to hear from you. Please see full job description & person specification here. Note: ADE is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. ADE is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Successful candidates will be required to obtain a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure. Healthcare Cash Plan via Healthshield Employee Assistance Program. Auto-Enrolment Pension scheme with Royal London ADE will match your contributions up to 3% of your salary. Cycle to work scheme. Life Assurance (Legal & General) Enhanced Paternity Pay Occupational Sick Pay Group Income Protection (Legal & General) Season Ticket Loans Staff Discounts - Short Courses 3 business closure days in addition to 33 days of entitled AL inclusive of public/bank holidays
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Software Development Engineer - Velocity Black UK Velocity Black by Capital One harnesses the power of artificial intelligence, the warmth of human experts and the convenience of the latest interfaces to help high-performance people actualize the full potential of their lives. It's concierge, reimagined for the digital age. By harnessing 24/7 chat, AI, and mobile payments, we help our customers do more and be more in the digital age. From access to the hottest restaurants to guaranteed upgrades at the world's finest resorts. Make a custom request through the app and you will be chatting to our team within 1 minute, 24/7/365. What unites us are the values we share: the relentless pursuit and celebration of excellence, actualising the full potential of our lives, and impacting the world in a positive way. We are looking for talented software engineers to join our global Velocity Black by Capital One engineering team, with the opportunity to specialise in frontend, backend or work in a full stack capacity. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation with the marrying of these two innovative companies. Joining a startup deeply invested in technology with Capital One's entrepreneurial spirit and customer-first, tech-led culture, creates an environment where engineers can continue to disrupt the status quo to develop best-in-class customer experiences for the digital age. Y ou will work in a small but passionate team, and have a great deal of autonomy. You should be self-driven, willing to take ownership, ask the right questions and seek knowledge when necessary. If you think innovatively, and like to embrace bleeding edge technology, with a pragmatic approach, you will enjoy working here. The service we offer and build upon is unlike anything ever built before, and our product is rapidly evolving. Velocity Black is our core product, built in React Native and offering exclusive access and unbeatable word-wide service across Travel, Experiences, Luxury Goods and Dining. Our internal and bespoke request management platform, Gravity, is built with React and Node.js micro services, virtually augmenting our expert customer service agents with AI, delivering the unrivalled personal service our members expect and love. Explore our tech stack: What you'll do Deliver end to end functionality from ideation to delivery focused on the functionality surrounding the ability to make a request and message back and forth while helping to define and adopt best practices Work in a fast-paced, collaborative technical environment Utilise programming languages and tools like React Native, React, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, micro services, AI, ML, open source frameworks, DevOps, large data sets, and more Perform software development leveraging a test-driven development pattern Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help high-performance people actualize the full potential of their lives Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community What we're looking for Experience with influencing technical decisions with a tech team in an agile environment Proven experience in software development using JavaScript or TypeScript Experience with testing software (automated tests or Test Driven Development) Previous experience working with AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure or another cloud service Have a passion for continued learning of the latest JavaScript and ES versions and trends What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) An in-depth understanding and experience working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model, so you'll be based in our offices 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and can work from home on Monday and Friday. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Software Development Engineer - Velocity Black UK Velocity Black by Capital One harnesses the power of artificial intelligence, the warmth of human experts and the convenience of the latest interfaces to help high-performance people actualize the full potential of their lives. It's concierge, reimagined for the digital age. By harnessing 24/7 chat, AI, and mobile payments, we help our customers do more and be more in the digital age. From access to the hottest restaurants to guaranteed upgrades at the world's finest resorts. Make a custom request through the app and you will be chatting to our team within 1 minute, 24/7/365. What unites us are the values we share: the relentless pursuit and celebration of excellence, actualising the full potential of our lives, and impacting the world in a positive way. We are looking for talented software engineers to join our global Velocity Black by Capital One engineering team, with the opportunity to specialise in frontend, backend or work in a full stack capacity. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation with the marrying of these two innovative companies. Joining a startup deeply invested in technology with Capital One's entrepreneurial spirit and customer-first, tech-led culture, creates an environment where engineers can continue to disrupt the status quo to develop best-in-class customer experiences for the digital age. Y ou will work in a small but passionate team, and have a great deal of autonomy. You should be self-driven, willing to take ownership, ask the right questions and seek knowledge when necessary. If you think innovatively, and like to embrace bleeding edge technology, with a pragmatic approach, you will enjoy working here. The service we offer and build upon is unlike anything ever built before, and our product is rapidly evolving. Velocity Black is our core product, built in React Native and offering exclusive access and unbeatable word-wide service across Travel, Experiences, Luxury Goods and Dining. Our internal and bespoke request management platform, Gravity, is built with React and Node.js micro services, virtually augmenting our expert customer service agents with AI, delivering the unrivalled personal service our members expect and love. Explore our tech stack: What you'll do Deliver end to end functionality from ideation to delivery focused on the functionality surrounding the ability to make a request and message back and forth while helping to define and adopt best practices Work in a fast-paced, collaborative technical environment Utilise programming languages and tools like React Native, React, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, micro services, AI, ML, open source frameworks, DevOps, large data sets, and more Perform software development leveraging a test-driven development pattern Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help high-performance people actualize the full potential of their lives Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community What we're looking for Experience with influencing technical decisions with a tech team in an agile environment Proven experience in software development using JavaScript or TypeScript Experience with testing software (automated tests or Test Driven Development) Previous experience working with AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure or another cloud service Have a passion for continued learning of the latest JavaScript and ES versions and trends What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) An in-depth understanding and experience working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model, so you'll be based in our offices 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and can work from home on Monday and Friday. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Join Viewpoint, a leading mental health recovery charity, and make a real difference in Hertfordshire. We put people with lived experience of mental health challenges and addiction at the heart of everything we do - empowering experts by experience and service users to shape services, build skills, and support recovery. As Operations Manager , you ll lead our day-to-day operations, manage and support staff, and ensure we deliver high-quality, needs-led services. You ll help drive strategy, maintain partnerships across statutory and voluntary sectors, and contribute to fundraising initiatives that sustain and grow our impact. We re looking for someone organised, proactive, and passionate about mental health recovery, who can combine strategic oversight with hands-on leadership. Lead with purpose. Help shape services that put lived experience first. Operational Manager Location: Welwyn Garden City with travel around Hertfordshire (own transport required) Hours / salary: 30 hours / week. Full Time Equivalent Salary £35,000 p.a. Pension: Viewpoint offers a defined contribution pension scheme. Contribution levels are based on Total Gross Salary Employer 5%, Employee 3%. Participation in the scheme will commence after an initial 3 month probationary period. Annual leave: 25 days per year plus 8 bank holidays. Holiday entitlement will start to accrue after a satisfactory six month probationary period. Other benefits: Training, Development and Supervision Length of contract: Subject to funding Purpose of the Role We are seeking a skilled and motivated Operations Manager to support the Chief Executive in delivering our strategy, managing staff, and ensuring operational excellence. This role is key to maintaining and growing Viewpoint s impact across Hertfordshire, promoting user involvement, and fostering strong relationships with statutory, voluntary, and community partners. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day operations, ensuring policies, procedures, and compliance standards are met. Supervise and support staff, promoting professional development and wellbeing. Contribute to financial management, including budgeting and annual reporting. Promote Viewpoint s work across Hertfordshire, building partnerships and increasing visibility. Support fundraising initiatives to sustain and expand our services. Support fundraising initiatives to sustain and expand our services. Ensure effective monitoring, evaluation, and recording of project outcomes. Stay up-to-date with national and local mental health policies, initiatives, and best practice. Foster an inclusive, anti-discriminatory workplace that challenges stigma and supports recovery. Person Specification We are looking for someone who: Has experience in operational management and staff supervision. Is skilled in financial management and resource planning. Understands mental health and/or addiction services, or has a strong commitment to learning. Communicates effectively and can build strong partnerships. Is motivated by a mission-driven role and can balance strategic oversight with hands-on problem solving. Please view the full job description and apply via our website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Join Viewpoint, a leading mental health recovery charity, and make a real difference in Hertfordshire. We put people with lived experience of mental health challenges and addiction at the heart of everything we do - empowering experts by experience and service users to shape services, build skills, and support recovery. As Operations Manager , you ll lead our day-to-day operations, manage and support staff, and ensure we deliver high-quality, needs-led services. You ll help drive strategy, maintain partnerships across statutory and voluntary sectors, and contribute to fundraising initiatives that sustain and grow our impact. We re looking for someone organised, proactive, and passionate about mental health recovery, who can combine strategic oversight with hands-on leadership. Lead with purpose. Help shape services that put lived experience first. Operational Manager Location: Welwyn Garden City with travel around Hertfordshire (own transport required) Hours / salary: 30 hours / week. Full Time Equivalent Salary £35,000 p.a. Pension: Viewpoint offers a defined contribution pension scheme. Contribution levels are based on Total Gross Salary Employer 5%, Employee 3%. Participation in the scheme will commence after an initial 3 month probationary period. Annual leave: 25 days per year plus 8 bank holidays. Holiday entitlement will start to accrue after a satisfactory six month probationary period. Other benefits: Training, Development and Supervision Length of contract: Subject to funding Purpose of the Role We are seeking a skilled and motivated Operations Manager to support the Chief Executive in delivering our strategy, managing staff, and ensuring operational excellence. This role is key to maintaining and growing Viewpoint s impact across Hertfordshire, promoting user involvement, and fostering strong relationships with statutory, voluntary, and community partners. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day operations, ensuring policies, procedures, and compliance standards are met. Supervise and support staff, promoting professional development and wellbeing. Contribute to financial management, including budgeting and annual reporting. Promote Viewpoint s work across Hertfordshire, building partnerships and increasing visibility. Support fundraising initiatives to sustain and expand our services. Support fundraising initiatives to sustain and expand our services. Ensure effective monitoring, evaluation, and recording of project outcomes. Stay up-to-date with national and local mental health policies, initiatives, and best practice. Foster an inclusive, anti-discriminatory workplace that challenges stigma and supports recovery. Person Specification We are looking for someone who: Has experience in operational management and staff supervision. Is skilled in financial management and resource planning. Understands mental health and/or addiction services, or has a strong commitment to learning. Communicates effectively and can build strong partnerships. Is motivated by a mission-driven role and can balance strategic oversight with hands-on problem solving. Please view the full job description and apply via our website.
A leading renewable energy company is seeking a Logistics Manager for their Isle of Wight Blades Factory. The role entails overseeing end-to-end material flow in a 24/7 manufacturing setting, blending leadership with performance optimization. Qualified candidates should have an engineering background and solid experience in logistics and manufacturing operations. This position offers excellent growth opportunities, a collaborative team environment, and comprehensive benefits including holidays, pension, and a performance bonus.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
A leading renewable energy company is seeking a Logistics Manager for their Isle of Wight Blades Factory. The role entails overseeing end-to-end material flow in a 24/7 manufacturing setting, blending leadership with performance optimization. Qualified candidates should have an engineering background and solid experience in logistics and manufacturing operations. This position offers excellent growth opportunities, a collaborative team environment, and comprehensive benefits including holidays, pension, and a performance bonus.
Summary £15.45 - £15.95 per hour Full Time 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're reliable, organised and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you'll help us maintain our high standards day after day. From motivating your team to taking responsibility for the shop floor, you'll keep our store running like clockwork, thriving in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You'll also reap the rewards of your hard work, enjoying the responsibility to prove yourself as a leader and find your footing for future success. In return, we'll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. We're proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so there'll be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, we'll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. What you'll do Motivate and support your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles Swiftly solve problems and delegate tasks Create an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store What you'll need Experience leading a team to achieve targets in a bustling, fast-paced environment The ability to effectively delegate tasks and motivate your team Patience and a friendly manner with the ability to keep calm in any situation Passion to thrive as a key part of the Store Team A proactive and encouraging approach to help your colleagues develop themselves and store operations What you'll receive 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Pension scheme Long service awards Plus, more of the perks you deserve Thinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Summary £15.45 - £15.95 per hour Full Time 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're reliable, organised and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you'll help us maintain our high standards day after day. From motivating your team to taking responsibility for the shop floor, you'll keep our store running like clockwork, thriving in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You'll also reap the rewards of your hard work, enjoying the responsibility to prove yourself as a leader and find your footing for future success. In return, we'll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. We're proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so there'll be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, we'll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. What you'll do Motivate and support your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles Swiftly solve problems and delegate tasks Create an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store What you'll need Experience leading a team to achieve targets in a bustling, fast-paced environment The ability to effectively delegate tasks and motivate your team Patience and a friendly manner with the ability to keep calm in any situation Passion to thrive as a key part of the Store Team A proactive and encouraging approach to help your colleagues develop themselves and store operations What you'll receive 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Pension scheme Long service awards Plus, more of the perks you deserve Thinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Head of Mass Supporter Fundraising Bowel Cancer UK is the UK s leading bowel cancer charity. We re determined to save lives and improve the quality of life of everyone affected by bowel cancer. We support and fund targeted research, provide expert information and support to patients and their families, educate the public and professionals about the disease and campaign for early diagnosis and access to best treatment and care. We currently have employees working across four nations in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Thanks to the generosity of our community, we re in a privileged position to be able to deliver our ambitious new strategy, On a Mission. There are huge challenges facing bowel cancer patients across the UK and our community needs us now more than ever. We re building a strong and united team to bring us closer to a world where nobody dies of bowel cancer. Are you an experienced fundraising leader who wants to be part of creating a future where nobody dies of bowel cancer? This could be the role for you! Bowel Cancer UK is seeking an exceptional, growth-driven Head of Mass Supporter Fundraising to join our team. We have set a bold ambition to significantly increase income over the next five years, ensuring everyone diagnosed with bowel cancer in the UK receives the support they need. This is a rare opportunity to build and scale a data-led fundraising programme, increase our visibility in a competitive landscape, and develop a high-performing talented team capable of delivering sustained, multi-million-pound income growth. You will lead the development of transformational strategies and play a critical role in the management of the charities CRM to significantly scale revenue while ensuring digital innovation is at the heart of all strategic decision-making. You will take full ownership of mass supporter fundraising budgets and provide visionary leadership by directly managing team managers to foster a culture of professional growth. The salary is £51,241, plus £2,000 London Weighting if applicable and a contributory pension scheme. The position is home-based UK-wide, with required travel to our London-based Hub space in Kennington. We offer 27 days of holiday, plus three discretionary days between Christmas and New Year in addition to statutory holidays, complimented by a range of brilliant staff benefits. If you have a proven track record in digital acquisition, harnessing data to support decision-making, managing multi-million-pound budgets, and know what it takes to motivate and lead a brilliant team, we want to hear from you. Safeguarding Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and at Bowel Cancer UK we are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates may be subject to either a satisfactory basic, standard or enhanced DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) dependent upon the role.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Head of Mass Supporter Fundraising Bowel Cancer UK is the UK s leading bowel cancer charity. We re determined to save lives and improve the quality of life of everyone affected by bowel cancer. We support and fund targeted research, provide expert information and support to patients and their families, educate the public and professionals about the disease and campaign for early diagnosis and access to best treatment and care. We currently have employees working across four nations in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Thanks to the generosity of our community, we re in a privileged position to be able to deliver our ambitious new strategy, On a Mission. There are huge challenges facing bowel cancer patients across the UK and our community needs us now more than ever. We re building a strong and united team to bring us closer to a world where nobody dies of bowel cancer. Are you an experienced fundraising leader who wants to be part of creating a future where nobody dies of bowel cancer? This could be the role for you! Bowel Cancer UK is seeking an exceptional, growth-driven Head of Mass Supporter Fundraising to join our team. We have set a bold ambition to significantly increase income over the next five years, ensuring everyone diagnosed with bowel cancer in the UK receives the support they need. This is a rare opportunity to build and scale a data-led fundraising programme, increase our visibility in a competitive landscape, and develop a high-performing talented team capable of delivering sustained, multi-million-pound income growth. You will lead the development of transformational strategies and play a critical role in the management of the charities CRM to significantly scale revenue while ensuring digital innovation is at the heart of all strategic decision-making. You will take full ownership of mass supporter fundraising budgets and provide visionary leadership by directly managing team managers to foster a culture of professional growth. The salary is £51,241, plus £2,000 London Weighting if applicable and a contributory pension scheme. The position is home-based UK-wide, with required travel to our London-based Hub space in Kennington. We offer 27 days of holiday, plus three discretionary days between Christmas and New Year in addition to statutory holidays, complimented by a range of brilliant staff benefits. If you have a proven track record in digital acquisition, harnessing data to support decision-making, managing multi-million-pound budgets, and know what it takes to motivate and lead a brilliant team, we want to hear from you. Safeguarding Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and at Bowel Cancer UK we are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates may be subject to either a satisfactory basic, standard or enhanced DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) dependent upon the role.
Product Development Manager Location: Worcester Permanent, Full Time Hours: Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week Hybrid: 1 day per week working from home/flexible hours Salary: £(phone number removed)K About the Role My client designs and manufactures high-visibility, protective clothing for industries like rail, construction, and infrastructure and is seeking an experienced Product Development Manager (7+ years in Product Development) to lead their product development function across their high-performance protective workwear ranges. This role combines people leadership, technical expertise, and hands-on product ownership, with specific responsibility for our Flame Resistant (FR) and Electric Arc ranges, and potential oversight of the Evolution range, which represents Pulsar's most highly specified and feature-led products. You will manage and support a team of Product Developers, ensuring products are developed to the highest standards of performance, compliance, quality, and commercial viability, while maintaining robust critical paths and on-time delivery. Key Responsibilities Product Development Leadership Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Product Developers, overseeing day-to-day workload, priorities, and performance. Ensure Product Developers are effectively delivering their responsibilities across product research, development, testing, certification, and bulk production. Supporting Head of PECS in best practice standards for product development processes, documentation, and technical accuracy. Support the professional development of the Product Development team through coaching, feedback, and knowledge sharing. Range Ownership & Technical Expertise Take direct ownership of Pulsar's FR and Electric Arc product ranges, acting as the technical authority throughout development and production. Oversee the Evolution range, ensuring highly specified, feature-rich products meet performance, compliance, and commercial requirements. Ensure all products are fit for purpose, meet relevant industry standards, and align with brand positioning and customer expectations. Lead technical decision-making for complex products, materials, constructions, and performance requirements. Product Research & Innovation Drive innovation across assigned ranges through market research, competitor analysis, and exploration of new materials, technologies, and garment features. Work closely with fabric mills and suppliers to source and develop materials that improve performance, durability, sustainability, and cost efficiency. Oversee fabric treatments and advanced garment technologies where required. Ensure cost prices are reviewed and managed to achieve margin targets across all ranges. Identify and mitigate technical risks early in the development process, ensuring compliance and on-time delivery. Critical Path & Delivery Management Manage the product critical paths across all ranges, ensuring Product Developers maintain agreed timelines. Monitor progress across sampling, testing, certification, and production, proactively addressing risks, delays, and bottlenecks. Provide accurate weekly updates to the Head PECS on development status, risks, and mitigation plans. Implement changing prioritises as required by the Head of PECS. Ensure cross-functional alignment with Operations, Sales, and Marketing to support successful product launches. Product Documentation & Specification Oversee the creation and accuracy of all product documentation, including BOMs, technical files, test reports, and certification documentation. Ensure consistency and accuracy of specifications, labelling, and compliance documentation across all ranges. Support and review sampling, fit sessions, and pre-production approvals where required, particularly for complex or high-risk products. Ensure robust version control and data accuracy across product documentation. Standards, Compliance & Ethics Ensure all products comply with relevant standards including EN ISO 20471, RIS 3279 TOM, EN 343, ISO 13688, and applicable FR and Electric Arc standards. Maintain strong working relationships with testing houses and certification bodies. Monitor changes in standards and regulations, assessing impact and leading implementation across existing and future products. Work closely with the Head of PECS to ensure products align with Pulsar's ethical, sustainability, and compliance commitments. Supply Chain & External Collaboration Support the identification, onboarding, and qualification of new factory partners and suppliers. Maintain strong technical relationships with global factories to ensure manufacturing accuracy and product consistency. Work with external trim and component suppliers on new developments and innovations. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain. Cross-Functional Collaboration Act as a key technical interface between Product Development and Sales, Marketing, and Operations. Support Marketing with technical product information, ensuring accuracy and alignment with launch plans. Participate in sales meetings, product sign-off sessions, and internal presentations as required. Skills & Experience Proven experience in a senior Product Development role within protective workwear. Demonstrable expertise in FR and Electric Arc protective garments (essential). Strong understanding of relevant EN standards, certification processes, and technical file submission. Experience managing and developing Product Developers or similar technical teams. In-depth knowledge of textile performance, fabric and trim testing, and garment construction for protective wear. Commercially aware, with experience managing costs, margins, and product viability. Experience working with global supply chains, including Asia, China, and Europe. Strong organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple ranges and complex critical paths. Confident communicator, able to work effectively with senior stakeholders, suppliers, and external partners. High attention to detail and a proactive approach to risk management and continuous improvement. Strong interest in sustainability, compliance, and ethical product development. Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus an additional 5 days after 10 years service) Company pension scheme Free onsite parking If you wish to be considered for the role, please contact Joanne Harris on (phone number removed) or email your cv to (url removed)
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Product Development Manager Location: Worcester Permanent, Full Time Hours: Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week Hybrid: 1 day per week working from home/flexible hours Salary: £(phone number removed)K About the Role My client designs and manufactures high-visibility, protective clothing for industries like rail, construction, and infrastructure and is seeking an experienced Product Development Manager (7+ years in Product Development) to lead their product development function across their high-performance protective workwear ranges. This role combines people leadership, technical expertise, and hands-on product ownership, with specific responsibility for our Flame Resistant (FR) and Electric Arc ranges, and potential oversight of the Evolution range, which represents Pulsar's most highly specified and feature-led products. You will manage and support a team of Product Developers, ensuring products are developed to the highest standards of performance, compliance, quality, and commercial viability, while maintaining robust critical paths and on-time delivery. Key Responsibilities Product Development Leadership Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Product Developers, overseeing day-to-day workload, priorities, and performance. Ensure Product Developers are effectively delivering their responsibilities across product research, development, testing, certification, and bulk production. Supporting Head of PECS in best practice standards for product development processes, documentation, and technical accuracy. Support the professional development of the Product Development team through coaching, feedback, and knowledge sharing. Range Ownership & Technical Expertise Take direct ownership of Pulsar's FR and Electric Arc product ranges, acting as the technical authority throughout development and production. Oversee the Evolution range, ensuring highly specified, feature-rich products meet performance, compliance, and commercial requirements. Ensure all products are fit for purpose, meet relevant industry standards, and align with brand positioning and customer expectations. Lead technical decision-making for complex products, materials, constructions, and performance requirements. Product Research & Innovation Drive innovation across assigned ranges through market research, competitor analysis, and exploration of new materials, technologies, and garment features. Work closely with fabric mills and suppliers to source and develop materials that improve performance, durability, sustainability, and cost efficiency. Oversee fabric treatments and advanced garment technologies where required. Ensure cost prices are reviewed and managed to achieve margin targets across all ranges. Identify and mitigate technical risks early in the development process, ensuring compliance and on-time delivery. Critical Path & Delivery Management Manage the product critical paths across all ranges, ensuring Product Developers maintain agreed timelines. Monitor progress across sampling, testing, certification, and production, proactively addressing risks, delays, and bottlenecks. Provide accurate weekly updates to the Head PECS on development status, risks, and mitigation plans. Implement changing prioritises as required by the Head of PECS. Ensure cross-functional alignment with Operations, Sales, and Marketing to support successful product launches. Product Documentation & Specification Oversee the creation and accuracy of all product documentation, including BOMs, technical files, test reports, and certification documentation. Ensure consistency and accuracy of specifications, labelling, and compliance documentation across all ranges. Support and review sampling, fit sessions, and pre-production approvals where required, particularly for complex or high-risk products. Ensure robust version control and data accuracy across product documentation. Standards, Compliance & Ethics Ensure all products comply with relevant standards including EN ISO 20471, RIS 3279 TOM, EN 343, ISO 13688, and applicable FR and Electric Arc standards. Maintain strong working relationships with testing houses and certification bodies. Monitor changes in standards and regulations, assessing impact and leading implementation across existing and future products. Work closely with the Head of PECS to ensure products align with Pulsar's ethical, sustainability, and compliance commitments. Supply Chain & External Collaboration Support the identification, onboarding, and qualification of new factory partners and suppliers. Maintain strong technical relationships with global factories to ensure manufacturing accuracy and product consistency. Work with external trim and component suppliers on new developments and innovations. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain. Cross-Functional Collaboration Act as a key technical interface between Product Development and Sales, Marketing, and Operations. Support Marketing with technical product information, ensuring accuracy and alignment with launch plans. Participate in sales meetings, product sign-off sessions, and internal presentations as required. Skills & Experience Proven experience in a senior Product Development role within protective workwear. Demonstrable expertise in FR and Electric Arc protective garments (essential). Strong understanding of relevant EN standards, certification processes, and technical file submission. Experience managing and developing Product Developers or similar technical teams. In-depth knowledge of textile performance, fabric and trim testing, and garment construction for protective wear. Commercially aware, with experience managing costs, margins, and product viability. Experience working with global supply chains, including Asia, China, and Europe. Strong organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple ranges and complex critical paths. Confident communicator, able to work effectively with senior stakeholders, suppliers, and external partners. High attention to detail and a proactive approach to risk management and continuous improvement. Strong interest in sustainability, compliance, and ethical product development. Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus an additional 5 days after 10 years service) Company pension scheme Free onsite parking If you wish to be considered for the role, please contact Joanne Harris on (phone number removed) or email your cv to (url removed)
About us The Merchant Taylors Company dates from 1327, when it was formed as a social and religious organisation for tailors and linen-armourers dedicated to St John the Baptist. Today, it is a flourishing Livery Company whose members are dedicated to education, fraternity, and philanthropy. Members play active roles in philanthropy through volunteering their time, skills, and donations to empower charities local to the Company's key areas of work and support through governance and volunteering opportunities a number of affiliated schools across the United Kingdom as well as to exceptional individual students. Fraternity and community are rooted in the Company s ancient beginnings, when members worked together in order to take care of one another in poor health, old age and through unstable economic times. About Merchant Taylors Boones Charity (MTBC) MTBC is a charitable arm of the Merchant Taylors Company, with a vision to be a long term provider of high quality almshouses in the Borough of Lewisham that improves lives across the generations. Almshouse dwellings for low needs young people affected by homeless this Youth Almshouses project is at the business planning phase, with the accommodation due to open in a few years time. The current proposal is that MTBC will build the accommodation and an experienced Partner Charity will manage it under a lease. Independent living almshouse flats for people aged 57+ in financial need: Christopher Boone s Court - MTBC has 34 flats in this luxurious new development, leased from One Housing Group. The remaining flats are owned by One Housing Group s private tenants in the same age range. About the role Reports to: The Head of Philanthropy Direct reports: None Places of work: The Hall (Bank, London), Christopher Boone s Court (South London). Travel: Some travel may be required within Greater London in connection with various aspects of the role. Occasional travel may be required within the UK, primarily in connection with the Youth Almshouses project. Key collaborative relationships within Merchant Taylors : Youth Almshouses Project Group, Company Surveyor, Membership and Communications Team, Finance Team Overview of role: The postholder leads the development of policy on issues such as independent living and financial subsidy to make a positive difference to the lives of older people in financial hardship at our site in Lewisham. The postholder manages operations at that site, with an emphasis on efficient systems. The postholder is part of the small team responsible for developing our project to house young people, being versatile about the tasks they undertake to bring this complex and exciting project to fruition. The postholder is the lead staff member reporting to the Housing and Care Committee on the resident-related issues in our provision of almshouse accommodation. The post holder leads on fulfilling MTBC s obligations to regulatory bodies such as the Charity Commission and Regulator of Social Housing. Responsibilities and Duties Youth Almshouses project: planning phase This phase has already started. There is a separate section of this Job Description relating to once construction has finished, estimated to be 2028 Contributes to all aspects of the planning phase of the Youth Almshouses project and building relationships with key third parties. Non-exhaustive examples of milestones due in this phase for the project team to which this role belongs are: o Agreeing appropriate business model and site design with the Partner Charity o Conclusive professional advice on all aspects o Concluding legal agreements with the Partner Charity o Any regulatory issues concluded o Planning permission granted o Publicity o Contracts in place with all parties relevant to construction Management of the charity Presents information to assist decision-making, for example written reports and analysis of financial data for the trustees Manages MTBC s affairs at Christopher Boone s Court Finance, Legal and Governance Leads on all financial matters affecting our residents at Christopher Boone s Court. Completes annual returns to regulatory bodies Contributes to business continuity plan, review of relevant policies, preparation of MTBC s annual report and accounts, budgeting cycle and monitoring performance against budget. Ensures that MTBC is up to date in complying with regulatory regimes of the Charity Commission, Regulator of Social Housing, the Housing Ombudsman and any other relevant regulatory bodies. Data Protection Promotes a data protection by design approach to ensure that MTBC is compliant with data protection principles. Policy, Development and Improvement Leads policy development on independent living, financial subsidy of residents, and any other relevant policy issues relating to residents of Christopher Boone s Court or the planned youth accommodation. Keeps up to date with regulatory changes and best practice learning relevant to almshouse charities which are Registered Providers of Social Housing Drives forward change to reflect that learning, for the benefit of MTBC. Seeks appropriate specialist advice. Information Technology and Residents Encourages and develops the use and availability of technology to make residents at Christopher Boone s Court confident with accessing online services. Communications Writes communications about MTBC and its activities for a wide variety of stakeholders. Property Management Arranges any repairs/maintenance at Christopher Boone s Court which are MTBC s responsibility. Monitors whether One Housing Group and MTBC s tenant at Archbishop Coggan House are carrying out all tests required by statute or lease obligations. Reports non-compliance and any unsatisfactory test results to the Company Surveyor s team. Assists the Company Surveyor s team in arrangements for long term planned maintenance at the Youth Almshouses. MTBC residents at Christopher Boone s Court Leads strategy and implements all communications, arrangements and process to ensure MTBC s almshouse flats are occupied Establishes an efficient system for monitoring residents ability to live independently Leads on operating all policies relating to residents behaviour (eg Anti-Social Behaviour) Drives forward and resolves pastoral cases with a proportionate approach Assists in dealing with safeguarding cases in accordance with protocols Leads on ending individual residents rights to live at Christopher Boone s Court, through the appropriate internal and court processes, including instructing lawyers. Ensures that an ARC concessionary TV licence is in force for MTBC residents at Christopher Boone s Court. Organises traditional annual events involving the Merchant Taylors Company. Relationships with third parties Christopher Boone s Court: Ensures that One Housing Group and any other relationship partners meet agreed performance levels/contractual responsibilities to MTBC. Works proactively with One Housing Group to promote a cohesive, empowered community of residents at Christopher Boone s Court, ensuring as far as reasonably possible that there is a common and consistent approach to MTBC and non-MTBC residents, and common opportunities for them. Youth Almshouses after construction has finished (est. 2028): Acts as the key point of contact between the Partner Charity managing the accommodation, Merchant Taylors and its Client Project Manager, leading on operational issues. Notifies all construction latent defects to MTBC s Client Project Manager. Leads on the Partner Charity s performance level against the lease and service agreement. Assists as required in procuring periodic renewal and/or re-negotiation of lease and service agreement between MTBC and the Partner Charity, or a new lease and agreement with a replacement Partner Charity Essential (skills, experience, qualifications) Educated to degree level Interest in economic/social policy issues relevant to the types of people eligible to live at the proposed youth almshouses and Christopher Boone s Court. Able to take responsibility while maintaining good communication and accountability Proactive with a problem-solving aptitude A fast learner who s able to interpret complex information Good commercial awareness and financial understanding Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills Always reviewing and looking at ways to improve existing processes Good IT skills Desirable CIH Level 4 Certificate in Housing HOW TO APPLY: Please submit your CV and cover letter. Please don t use generative AI. Your cover letter should explain why you think you are a good fit for this role.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
About us The Merchant Taylors Company dates from 1327, when it was formed as a social and religious organisation for tailors and linen-armourers dedicated to St John the Baptist. Today, it is a flourishing Livery Company whose members are dedicated to education, fraternity, and philanthropy. Members play active roles in philanthropy through volunteering their time, skills, and donations to empower charities local to the Company's key areas of work and support through governance and volunteering opportunities a number of affiliated schools across the United Kingdom as well as to exceptional individual students. Fraternity and community are rooted in the Company s ancient beginnings, when members worked together in order to take care of one another in poor health, old age and through unstable economic times. About Merchant Taylors Boones Charity (MTBC) MTBC is a charitable arm of the Merchant Taylors Company, with a vision to be a long term provider of high quality almshouses in the Borough of Lewisham that improves lives across the generations. Almshouse dwellings for low needs young people affected by homeless this Youth Almshouses project is at the business planning phase, with the accommodation due to open in a few years time. The current proposal is that MTBC will build the accommodation and an experienced Partner Charity will manage it under a lease. Independent living almshouse flats for people aged 57+ in financial need: Christopher Boone s Court - MTBC has 34 flats in this luxurious new development, leased from One Housing Group. The remaining flats are owned by One Housing Group s private tenants in the same age range. About the role Reports to: The Head of Philanthropy Direct reports: None Places of work: The Hall (Bank, London), Christopher Boone s Court (South London). Travel: Some travel may be required within Greater London in connection with various aspects of the role. Occasional travel may be required within the UK, primarily in connection with the Youth Almshouses project. Key collaborative relationships within Merchant Taylors : Youth Almshouses Project Group, Company Surveyor, Membership and Communications Team, Finance Team Overview of role: The postholder leads the development of policy on issues such as independent living and financial subsidy to make a positive difference to the lives of older people in financial hardship at our site in Lewisham. The postholder manages operations at that site, with an emphasis on efficient systems. The postholder is part of the small team responsible for developing our project to house young people, being versatile about the tasks they undertake to bring this complex and exciting project to fruition. The postholder is the lead staff member reporting to the Housing and Care Committee on the resident-related issues in our provision of almshouse accommodation. The post holder leads on fulfilling MTBC s obligations to regulatory bodies such as the Charity Commission and Regulator of Social Housing. Responsibilities and Duties Youth Almshouses project: planning phase This phase has already started. There is a separate section of this Job Description relating to once construction has finished, estimated to be 2028 Contributes to all aspects of the planning phase of the Youth Almshouses project and building relationships with key third parties. Non-exhaustive examples of milestones due in this phase for the project team to which this role belongs are: o Agreeing appropriate business model and site design with the Partner Charity o Conclusive professional advice on all aspects o Concluding legal agreements with the Partner Charity o Any regulatory issues concluded o Planning permission granted o Publicity o Contracts in place with all parties relevant to construction Management of the charity Presents information to assist decision-making, for example written reports and analysis of financial data for the trustees Manages MTBC s affairs at Christopher Boone s Court Finance, Legal and Governance Leads on all financial matters affecting our residents at Christopher Boone s Court. Completes annual returns to regulatory bodies Contributes to business continuity plan, review of relevant policies, preparation of MTBC s annual report and accounts, budgeting cycle and monitoring performance against budget. Ensures that MTBC is up to date in complying with regulatory regimes of the Charity Commission, Regulator of Social Housing, the Housing Ombudsman and any other relevant regulatory bodies. Data Protection Promotes a data protection by design approach to ensure that MTBC is compliant with data protection principles. Policy, Development and Improvement Leads policy development on independent living, financial subsidy of residents, and any other relevant policy issues relating to residents of Christopher Boone s Court or the planned youth accommodation. Keeps up to date with regulatory changes and best practice learning relevant to almshouse charities which are Registered Providers of Social Housing Drives forward change to reflect that learning, for the benefit of MTBC. Seeks appropriate specialist advice. Information Technology and Residents Encourages and develops the use and availability of technology to make residents at Christopher Boone s Court confident with accessing online services. Communications Writes communications about MTBC and its activities for a wide variety of stakeholders. Property Management Arranges any repairs/maintenance at Christopher Boone s Court which are MTBC s responsibility. Monitors whether One Housing Group and MTBC s tenant at Archbishop Coggan House are carrying out all tests required by statute or lease obligations. Reports non-compliance and any unsatisfactory test results to the Company Surveyor s team. Assists the Company Surveyor s team in arrangements for long term planned maintenance at the Youth Almshouses. MTBC residents at Christopher Boone s Court Leads strategy and implements all communications, arrangements and process to ensure MTBC s almshouse flats are occupied Establishes an efficient system for monitoring residents ability to live independently Leads on operating all policies relating to residents behaviour (eg Anti-Social Behaviour) Drives forward and resolves pastoral cases with a proportionate approach Assists in dealing with safeguarding cases in accordance with protocols Leads on ending individual residents rights to live at Christopher Boone s Court, through the appropriate internal and court processes, including instructing lawyers. Ensures that an ARC concessionary TV licence is in force for MTBC residents at Christopher Boone s Court. Organises traditional annual events involving the Merchant Taylors Company. Relationships with third parties Christopher Boone s Court: Ensures that One Housing Group and any other relationship partners meet agreed performance levels/contractual responsibilities to MTBC. Works proactively with One Housing Group to promote a cohesive, empowered community of residents at Christopher Boone s Court, ensuring as far as reasonably possible that there is a common and consistent approach to MTBC and non-MTBC residents, and common opportunities for them. Youth Almshouses after construction has finished (est. 2028): Acts as the key point of contact between the Partner Charity managing the accommodation, Merchant Taylors and its Client Project Manager, leading on operational issues. Notifies all construction latent defects to MTBC s Client Project Manager. Leads on the Partner Charity s performance level against the lease and service agreement. Assists as required in procuring periodic renewal and/or re-negotiation of lease and service agreement between MTBC and the Partner Charity, or a new lease and agreement with a replacement Partner Charity Essential (skills, experience, qualifications) Educated to degree level Interest in economic/social policy issues relevant to the types of people eligible to live at the proposed youth almshouses and Christopher Boone s Court. Able to take responsibility while maintaining good communication and accountability Proactive with a problem-solving aptitude A fast learner who s able to interpret complex information Good commercial awareness and financial understanding Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills Always reviewing and looking at ways to improve existing processes Good IT skills Desirable CIH Level 4 Certificate in Housing HOW TO APPLY: Please submit your CV and cover letter. Please don t use generative AI. Your cover letter should explain why you think you are a good fit for this role.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Penetration Testing Manager Capital One Offensive Security reduces cyber risk by uncovering vulnerabilities and weaknesses in the enterprise cyber environment through coordinated ethical hacking and penetration testing scenarios. This position works closely with team members to plan, coordinate, execute and report on sophisticated ethical hacking exercises, to identify cyber vulnerabilities and reduce the risk posture of enterprise systems. This role will be responsible for the identification and exploitation of security weaknesses, providing actionable recommendations, and collaborating with various teams to enhance our security posture. About this role: The successful candidate for this position will be part of an exciting and dynamic environment to build and deliver industry leading ethical hacking capabilities to continuously protect and defend Capital One brand, systems and data. Offensive Security is part of the Cyber Operations and Intelligence program and assists with identifying opportunities to enhance Capital One's information security posture against a broad range of cyber threats, and develop strategies to most effectively address the threats. What you'll do: Leading and overseeing penetration testing of enterprise networks, services, applications, and infrastructure. Contributing to the development of a comprehensive penetration testing strategy that aligns with the organization's overall security objectives. Analyzing penetration testing results and providing actionable insights to relevant stakeholders to drive remediation efforts and improve the organization's security posture. Staying abreast of emerging threats and attack techniques to ensure that the team's strategy and techniques remain relevant and effective. Providing mentorship and guidance to foster professional development and enhance the team's overall capabilities. Working with developers on remediation guidance and improvements throughout the Software CI/CD pipeline. Clearly and effectively conveying technical information and results to diverse audiences, including senior management and those without a technical background. What we're looking for: Information security experience in one or more of the following areas: red teaming, penetration testing, application security, or network security. Experience with security testing tools and tradecraft. Able to communicate effectively up, down and across the organization, both verbally and in writing. Including the ability to explain complex technical findings to technical teams and executive audiences. Proven ability to manage technical staff and projects, perform effective long term planning and implement continuous process improvement practices. Should have a strong understanding of networking concepts, Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems, cloud and web application vulnerabilities and exploitation. Any of these would be advantageous (but we'd still love to hear from you): Bachelors Degree or equivalent certification Security testing of cloud environments. We're invested with AWS but will consider those who have worked on any other major public cloud provider (Azure, GCP). Experience in offensive security tool development, customization or expansion. Ability to code comfortably in one or more interpreted languages (eg. Python, Bash, PowerShell, Perl, Ruby) and one or more compiled languages (eg. C, C++, C#, Golang, Rust, Java, Objective-C) One or more of the following certifications (OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, GXPN, CRTO, CREST Certified Simulated Attack Manager) Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in either our London or Nottingham Head Offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London Head Office office 3 days a week. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Penetration Testing Manager Capital One Offensive Security reduces cyber risk by uncovering vulnerabilities and weaknesses in the enterprise cyber environment through coordinated ethical hacking and penetration testing scenarios. This position works closely with team members to plan, coordinate, execute and report on sophisticated ethical hacking exercises, to identify cyber vulnerabilities and reduce the risk posture of enterprise systems. This role will be responsible for the identification and exploitation of security weaknesses, providing actionable recommendations, and collaborating with various teams to enhance our security posture. About this role: The successful candidate for this position will be part of an exciting and dynamic environment to build and deliver industry leading ethical hacking capabilities to continuously protect and defend Capital One brand, systems and data. Offensive Security is part of the Cyber Operations and Intelligence program and assists with identifying opportunities to enhance Capital One's information security posture against a broad range of cyber threats, and develop strategies to most effectively address the threats. What you'll do: Leading and overseeing penetration testing of enterprise networks, services, applications, and infrastructure. Contributing to the development of a comprehensive penetration testing strategy that aligns with the organization's overall security objectives. Analyzing penetration testing results and providing actionable insights to relevant stakeholders to drive remediation efforts and improve the organization's security posture. Staying abreast of emerging threats and attack techniques to ensure that the team's strategy and techniques remain relevant and effective. Providing mentorship and guidance to foster professional development and enhance the team's overall capabilities. Working with developers on remediation guidance and improvements throughout the Software CI/CD pipeline. Clearly and effectively conveying technical information and results to diverse audiences, including senior management and those without a technical background. What we're looking for: Information security experience in one or more of the following areas: red teaming, penetration testing, application security, or network security. Experience with security testing tools and tradecraft. Able to communicate effectively up, down and across the organization, both verbally and in writing. Including the ability to explain complex technical findings to technical teams and executive audiences. Proven ability to manage technical staff and projects, perform effective long term planning and implement continuous process improvement practices. Should have a strong understanding of networking concepts, Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems, cloud and web application vulnerabilities and exploitation. Any of these would be advantageous (but we'd still love to hear from you): Bachelors Degree or equivalent certification Security testing of cloud environments. We're invested with AWS but will consider those who have worked on any other major public cloud provider (Azure, GCP). Experience in offensive security tool development, customization or expansion. Ability to code comfortably in one or more interpreted languages (eg. Python, Bash, PowerShell, Perl, Ruby) and one or more compiled languages (eg. C, C++, C#, Golang, Rust, Java, Objective-C) One or more of the following certifications (OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, GXPN, CRTO, CREST Certified Simulated Attack Manager) Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in either our London or Nottingham Head Offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London Head Office office 3 days a week. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally. We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business, elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. <
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally. We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business, elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. <
The Bread Factory is the UK's leading artisan bakery. We make award-winning bread, pastries, and cakes, and as well as supporting our neighbourhood bakeries at GAIL's, we are the proud suppliers behind London's Michelin restaurants, prestigious hotels, and even Buckingham Palace! We believe in making good bread. We may have grown over the years, but our philosophy has not changed to make exceptional quality artisan bread, cakes, and pastries so more people can enjoy them. We bake by hand with natural ingredients, we insist on the finest ingredients, and though we're always innovating, our baking is based on time-honoured techniques and our decades-old starters. Nothing pleasures us as much as a freshly baked, lovingly crafted loaf. Product is at the heart of our bakeries and everything we do must tell a story that inspires, our people to support us on our journey of growth, leading the way for artisan baking in the UK. We are excited to announce that The Bread Factory has opened a brand new production unit in Milton Keynes, marking an important stage in our continued growth. As our operation expands, we are now looking for a passionate and experienced Hygiene Department Manager to join our growing team and play a key role in shaping hygiene excellence within our new facility. What You'll Be Doing: • Lead the daily operations of the hygiene team, managing team leaders and operatives to ensure high cleaning standards across the site. • Coordinate rotas, holidays and absences while deputising for the Hygiene Manager when required. • Ensure all deep cleaning programmes and hygiene schedules are completed in line with site KPIs. • Maintain and improve SOPs and Cleaning Instruction Cards to support continuous improvement. • Manage hygiene chemicals, consumables and PPE in line with COSHH and conduct regular stock checks. • Oversee hygiene audits, microbiological swabbing, incident investigations and staff training records. About You: • Strong literacy and numeracy skills with excellent attention to detail. • Well organised with effective time management and the ability to manage priorities in a fast paced environment. • Confident written and verbal communicator with strong influencing skills. • Level 2 or higher Food Safety qualification and Level 3 HACCP. • Minimum three years experience in food manufacturing, ideally within a technical or production hygiene environment. • Internal Audit qualification with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. What's in it for you? Competitive compensation Grow with us - clear career progression and ongoing training to help you reach your full potential. Tasty perks - enjoy our freshly baked products on your break and take some home to share with friends and family. Exclusive savings - 40-50% discount at The Bread Factory and GAIL's Bakery. Wellbeing support - access to a 24-hour GP service whenever you need it. More than just a job - access to our company benefits platform with a range of discounts, rewards, and offers. Location: Blakelands, Milton Keynes, MK14 5BU Hours: 8am-4pm Shift: Monday to Friday Pay: £35,000 per annum Our Care Values We care about Job Well Done: Since 1993, we have been champions in traditional baking with the finest ingredients and techniques. We always do things the right way, not the easy way. We care about Baking: At The Bread Factory all our teams take pride in crafting beautiful, freshly baked loaves, pastries, and cakes. We are all passionate about our products and share knowledge among us all. We care about each other: We always act with respect, empathy, and support to our employees, neighbours and customers. We care about community: We believe in minimising unsustainable practices and reducing waste. Whilst ensuring we continue to provide everyone with nutritious high-quality food.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
The Bread Factory is the UK's leading artisan bakery. We make award-winning bread, pastries, and cakes, and as well as supporting our neighbourhood bakeries at GAIL's, we are the proud suppliers behind London's Michelin restaurants, prestigious hotels, and even Buckingham Palace! We believe in making good bread. We may have grown over the years, but our philosophy has not changed to make exceptional quality artisan bread, cakes, and pastries so more people can enjoy them. We bake by hand with natural ingredients, we insist on the finest ingredients, and though we're always innovating, our baking is based on time-honoured techniques and our decades-old starters. Nothing pleasures us as much as a freshly baked, lovingly crafted loaf. Product is at the heart of our bakeries and everything we do must tell a story that inspires, our people to support us on our journey of growth, leading the way for artisan baking in the UK. We are excited to announce that The Bread Factory has opened a brand new production unit in Milton Keynes, marking an important stage in our continued growth. As our operation expands, we are now looking for a passionate and experienced Hygiene Department Manager to join our growing team and play a key role in shaping hygiene excellence within our new facility. What You'll Be Doing: • Lead the daily operations of the hygiene team, managing team leaders and operatives to ensure high cleaning standards across the site. • Coordinate rotas, holidays and absences while deputising for the Hygiene Manager when required. • Ensure all deep cleaning programmes and hygiene schedules are completed in line with site KPIs. • Maintain and improve SOPs and Cleaning Instruction Cards to support continuous improvement. • Manage hygiene chemicals, consumables and PPE in line with COSHH and conduct regular stock checks. • Oversee hygiene audits, microbiological swabbing, incident investigations and staff training records. About You: • Strong literacy and numeracy skills with excellent attention to detail. • Well organised with effective time management and the ability to manage priorities in a fast paced environment. • Confident written and verbal communicator with strong influencing skills. • Level 2 or higher Food Safety qualification and Level 3 HACCP. • Minimum three years experience in food manufacturing, ideally within a technical or production hygiene environment. • Internal Audit qualification with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. What's in it for you? Competitive compensation Grow with us - clear career progression and ongoing training to help you reach your full potential. Tasty perks - enjoy our freshly baked products on your break and take some home to share with friends and family. Exclusive savings - 40-50% discount at The Bread Factory and GAIL's Bakery. Wellbeing support - access to a 24-hour GP service whenever you need it. More than just a job - access to our company benefits platform with a range of discounts, rewards, and offers. Location: Blakelands, Milton Keynes, MK14 5BU Hours: 8am-4pm Shift: Monday to Friday Pay: £35,000 per annum Our Care Values We care about Job Well Done: Since 1993, we have been champions in traditional baking with the finest ingredients and techniques. We always do things the right way, not the easy way. We care about Baking: At The Bread Factory all our teams take pride in crafting beautiful, freshly baked loaves, pastries, and cakes. We are all passionate about our products and share knowledge among us all. We care about each other: We always act with respect, empathy, and support to our employees, neighbours and customers. We care about community: We believe in minimising unsustainable practices and reducing waste. Whilst ensuring we continue to provide everyone with nutritious high-quality food.
Social Worker - Adult Social Care (West Team) Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £42,839 - £49,282 Per Annum, Plus Benefits Location: Shute End, Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 15/03/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 711558 We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Social Worker to join our dedicated Adult Social Care Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis. As a Social Worker in our West Team, you will work with a diverse range of people supporting them to live the life they want to live. You'll get to know the people you work with and what matters most to them. You'll focus on what they can do as well as what they may need some support with, working in partnership with carers to enable carers them to continue in their caring roles for as long as they choose and are able to. This role involves working directly with adults with a wide range of needs, including older adults, people with physical disabilities, individuals affected by alcohol or substance misuse or hoarding, as well as carers who are seeking advice, support and guidance. You will have the ability to carry out safeguarding enquiries when there are concerns or allegations of abuse or neglect involving adults with care and support needs. This is an exciting opportunity to join an Award-Winning Local Authority, that currently scores as one of the highest in the country following our recent CQC inspection. We are especially proud to be rated 'Outstanding' for how we learn, improve, and come up with new ideas. This reflects our commitment to supporting our social workers to grow, share ideas, and deliver the very best outcomes for the people we support. You'll be joining a friendly, supportive team that values collaboration and care. Whether you're new to the role or bringing years of experience, you'll be welcomed, encouraged, and supported to do your best work and make a real difference in people lives. Wokingham Borough Council is proud to support , a movement working to change how we think about social care. Its goal is simple: everyone should be able to live in a place they call home, with the people and things they love, in communities that care and help them do what matters most. Staff Benefits Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it's a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including: Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 30 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme GP Helpline 7 days per week Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 Your Care confidential helpline Free Eye Tests and Flu Vaccines Free Onsite Gym (located at Shute End, Wokingham) Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Car and Cycle to Work Local & Lifestyle Discounts - savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more Move through Menopause Course Sports & Social Group Activities - running, football, cricket, and more Learning & Development Opportunities Employee Networks And more! Key responsibilities: Working with people; having conversations to assess and review the needs of adults and carers in line with the Care Act 2014 Offering tailored advice, guidance, and access to the right support that people need Keeping people safe; supporting people to manage risk and plan how to keep themselves self when necessary Work with people in a person-centred way, respecting their dignity, culture, and wishes Using a strengths-based approach to help people live independently with a real focus on what is important to them Candidate requirements: Qualified Social Worker (registered with Social Work England) At least 1 years' experience post-qualification and completion of ASYE A good understanding of social care law and professional practice An ability to travel around the borough for visits, meetings and appointments Strong professional values, compassionate and the ability to work well as part of a team About Wokingham Wokingham Borough sits in the heart of Berkshire, close to Reading and London, with great transport links. It's a safe and thriving place to live and work, with good schools, open countryside, and a strong sense of community. We're also committed to becoming a Marmot Borough, focusing on prevention, early intervention, and reducing inequalities across our diverse community. If you'd like to apply, click the link below. For an informal chat, please contact Emma Fox, Team Manager - Closing Date: Sunday 15th March 2026, 11pm Interview Date: TBC Please note that applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and you may be invited to interview before the closing date. If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy Job Description
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Social Worker - Adult Social Care (West Team) Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £42,839 - £49,282 Per Annum, Plus Benefits Location: Shute End, Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 15/03/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 711558 We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Social Worker to join our dedicated Adult Social Care Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis. As a Social Worker in our West Team, you will work with a diverse range of people supporting them to live the life they want to live. You'll get to know the people you work with and what matters most to them. You'll focus on what they can do as well as what they may need some support with, working in partnership with carers to enable carers them to continue in their caring roles for as long as they choose and are able to. This role involves working directly with adults with a wide range of needs, including older adults, people with physical disabilities, individuals affected by alcohol or substance misuse or hoarding, as well as carers who are seeking advice, support and guidance. You will have the ability to carry out safeguarding enquiries when there are concerns or allegations of abuse or neglect involving adults with care and support needs. This is an exciting opportunity to join an Award-Winning Local Authority, that currently scores as one of the highest in the country following our recent CQC inspection. We are especially proud to be rated 'Outstanding' for how we learn, improve, and come up with new ideas. This reflects our commitment to supporting our social workers to grow, share ideas, and deliver the very best outcomes for the people we support. You'll be joining a friendly, supportive team that values collaboration and care. Whether you're new to the role or bringing years of experience, you'll be welcomed, encouraged, and supported to do your best work and make a real difference in people lives. Wokingham Borough Council is proud to support , a movement working to change how we think about social care. Its goal is simple: everyone should be able to live in a place they call home, with the people and things they love, in communities that care and help them do what matters most. Staff Benefits Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it's a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including: Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 30 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme GP Helpline 7 days per week Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 Your Care confidential helpline Free Eye Tests and Flu Vaccines Free Onsite Gym (located at Shute End, Wokingham) Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Car and Cycle to Work Local & Lifestyle Discounts - savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more Move through Menopause Course Sports & Social Group Activities - running, football, cricket, and more Learning & Development Opportunities Employee Networks And more! Key responsibilities: Working with people; having conversations to assess and review the needs of adults and carers in line with the Care Act 2014 Offering tailored advice, guidance, and access to the right support that people need Keeping people safe; supporting people to manage risk and plan how to keep themselves self when necessary Work with people in a person-centred way, respecting their dignity, culture, and wishes Using a strengths-based approach to help people live independently with a real focus on what is important to them Candidate requirements: Qualified Social Worker (registered with Social Work England) At least 1 years' experience post-qualification and completion of ASYE A good understanding of social care law and professional practice An ability to travel around the borough for visits, meetings and appointments Strong professional values, compassionate and the ability to work well as part of a team About Wokingham Wokingham Borough sits in the heart of Berkshire, close to Reading and London, with great transport links. It's a safe and thriving place to live and work, with good schools, open countryside, and a strong sense of community. We're also committed to becoming a Marmot Borough, focusing on prevention, early intervention, and reducing inequalities across our diverse community. If you'd like to apply, click the link below. For an informal chat, please contact Emma Fox, Team Manager - Closing Date: Sunday 15th March 2026, 11pm Interview Date: TBC Please note that applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and you may be invited to interview before the closing date. If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy Job Description
Role: National Programme Coordinator Directorate: Operations Team: National Competitions Manager: Senior National Competitions Manager Direct reports: N/A Role purpose The purpose of this role is to support the National Programme Team with the implementation of operational plans that deliver successful national skills competitions. This will include supporting the activities and actions relating to the national programme cycle, projects across diversity and inclusion and transfer of global standards to maximise local and national activity in the UK. Key tasks and responsibilities To contribute to the successful delivery of WorldSkills UK's strategic priorities and annual business objectives. To support skills competitions that raise standards of teaching and learning and serve as a key vehicle for practitioner development across the vocational education and training sector and the workplace, including Apprenticeship/Traineeships. To co-ordinate activities relating to requesting, tracking and quality assuring key documents required from our Competition Organising Partners (COPs), ensuring documents are received within set deadlines. To co-ordinate and support the planning and event delivery of national skills competition activity across the UK, including booking travel, venues, accommodation and catering. To administer and co-ordinate the local and national projects i.e. Competitor Support Fund, and Evaluations. To administer and co-ordinate project plans, reporting, finance, systems, processes (i.e. Quality Assurance) and document management. To support improved engagement in skills competitions by all Stakeholder groups and audiences. To support the organisation by producing reports and data requests using the organisational database and systems. To support the National Competitions Delivery Managers in the organisation of skills competitions, to include administration and research of new skills competitions. To co-ordinate and provide support on the implementation of the quality assurance process and ensure that accurate information is recorded at the bi-annual reviews with the COPs. To support the recruitment and briefing of volunteers as required for the national competition cycle. To organise and support communication with competitors, their organisations and COPs through monitoring the Competitions email inbox, allocating queries to team members and responding to requests for information and providing support to the team in answering queries from staff, external stakeholders and suppliers. To maintain and update competition management systems, records and files, handling confidential information in compliance with the organisations procedures. To effectively co-ordinate resources (including agencies, suppliers, contractors) so that all project elements are delivered to acceptable standards on time, to budget and meet the required specification(s)/objective(s) and assisting the team with financial processes such as raising purchase orders. To support activities/tasks in accordance with the agreed project plan to ensure delivery on time and to budget. General: In addition to the key tasks and responsibilities set out above, all employees at this level are expected to: Contribute to the successful delivery of WorldSkills UK's strategic priorities and annual business objectives. Promote and comply with WorldSkills UK's Employee Handbook and the policies contained therein with particular reference to those related to Health and Safety and on equity, diversity and inclusion. Carry out any other duty as may be reasonably assigned that is consistent with the nature of the job and its level of responsibility. Any significant changes will be made in consultation with the post holder acknowledging experience, education and ability. Person specification Key: E Essential / D Desirable. Qualifications and experience: Demonstrable experience or qualifications relevant to project coordination or administrative support E . Apprenticeship or other relevant project experience D . Experience of providing support to programmes in the public sector D . Experience of organising events D . An understanding of basic project management principles D . Knowledge and skills: Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office suite skills as well as using bespoke software programmes for data reporting D . Highly developed administration skills E . Good verbal, written and presentation skills E . Knowledge of further education, apprenticeships and skills D . Personal qualities and attributes: Consistently dependable and acts with integrity in all professional matters E . Able to work on own initiative with broad direction E . Able to contribute to solving problems by offering practical or innovative approaches E . Possess a strong work ethic and desire to achieve results E . Flexible in working methods and ideas E . Able to work collaboratively with others and contribute positively to team outcomes E . Demonstrates commitment to the organisation's mission and can support and encourage others E . Respect for diversity and inclusion with practical ideas for their implementation within the scope of the post E . Special circumstances: Prepared occasionally to work outside normal hours E . Prepared to travel within the United Kingdom E . Able to spend time away from home E . Summary of terms and conditions: Permanent. The salary for this role is £28,000. WorldSkills UK offers a maximum employer's contribution to your pension of 6% of your basic salary, on the condition that you make an employee contribution to your pension of at least 3%. You may choose to contribute a higher percentage of your salary to your pension, subject to statutory limits. Group Death in Service (Life insurance) 3 x annual salary. Health Care Cash plan. Normal place of work is Third Floor, 52-54 St John Street, London EC1M 4HF. This role is office based (as above) but with flexible hybrid working. It is expected the postholder will attend the office at least once or twice a week. Full time working hours are a minimum of 35 hours per week, normal working hours are 09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday although we pride ourselves on having a flexible approach to our working practices and service delivery and are happy to discuss flexible working options, with suitable candidates. 25 days' annual leave which will increase by one additional day for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 30 days plus public and bank holidays. The post is subject to six months' probationary period with two weeks' notice during the probationary period and one month thereafter. The offer of appointment will be subject to satisfactory references. Salaries are paid monthly by direct transfer on or about 21st of the month. How to apply WorldSkills UK is committed to making appointments on merit by fair and open processes and use a blind recruitment approach. Please ensure that you submit your application in Word (curriculum vitae and cover letter) to help us in this process. Applications should be submitted by email via the button below and must include: Curriculum vitae outlining your full career history. Please remove any identifying information to support our anonymised recruitment process. This includes your name, email address, date of birth, nationality, languages spoken other than English, photographs, and links to personal profiles (e.g. LinkedIn). Applications that contain identifying information in the CV may not be considered. Supporting statement outlining your suitability for the role, addressing the points listed in the role description and person specification. Throughout the recruitment process we will be looking for clear examples and evidence of your experience, knowledge and skills. Separate document containing your name, contact details (email and phone number) and confirmation of your right to work in the UK. For more information about the role and WorldSkills UK, please refer to the job pack attached to the advert. Interview process and timeline It is intended that the interview process will have two stages: Stage 1 - online via MS Teams. The interviews will be held on Wednesday 15 April 2026. Stage 2 - in person. Candidates progressing to the second stage will be invited to attend an in-person interview at our office: Third Floor, 52-54 St John Street, London EC1M 4HF. This stage of the interview process will take place on Wednesday 22 April 2026. Candidates will be asked to complete a 30-minute interview task, the details of which will be provided to those invited to the interview. Reasonable adjustments will be offered to all candidates during the recruitment process. For further information please contact our Senior HR Manager by an email. Application deadline The deadline for applications is Monday 6 April 2026 at 17:00. Please note that late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Role: National Programme Coordinator Directorate: Operations Team: National Competitions Manager: Senior National Competitions Manager Direct reports: N/A Role purpose The purpose of this role is to support the National Programme Team with the implementation of operational plans that deliver successful national skills competitions. This will include supporting the activities and actions relating to the national programme cycle, projects across diversity and inclusion and transfer of global standards to maximise local and national activity in the UK. Key tasks and responsibilities To contribute to the successful delivery of WorldSkills UK's strategic priorities and annual business objectives. To support skills competitions that raise standards of teaching and learning and serve as a key vehicle for practitioner development across the vocational education and training sector and the workplace, including Apprenticeship/Traineeships. To co-ordinate activities relating to requesting, tracking and quality assuring key documents required from our Competition Organising Partners (COPs), ensuring documents are received within set deadlines. To co-ordinate and support the planning and event delivery of national skills competition activity across the UK, including booking travel, venues, accommodation and catering. To administer and co-ordinate the local and national projects i.e. Competitor Support Fund, and Evaluations. To administer and co-ordinate project plans, reporting, finance, systems, processes (i.e. Quality Assurance) and document management. To support improved engagement in skills competitions by all Stakeholder groups and audiences. To support the organisation by producing reports and data requests using the organisational database and systems. To support the National Competitions Delivery Managers in the organisation of skills competitions, to include administration and research of new skills competitions. To co-ordinate and provide support on the implementation of the quality assurance process and ensure that accurate information is recorded at the bi-annual reviews with the COPs. To support the recruitment and briefing of volunteers as required for the national competition cycle. To organise and support communication with competitors, their organisations and COPs through monitoring the Competitions email inbox, allocating queries to team members and responding to requests for information and providing support to the team in answering queries from staff, external stakeholders and suppliers. To maintain and update competition management systems, records and files, handling confidential information in compliance with the organisations procedures. To effectively co-ordinate resources (including agencies, suppliers, contractors) so that all project elements are delivered to acceptable standards on time, to budget and meet the required specification(s)/objective(s) and assisting the team with financial processes such as raising purchase orders. To support activities/tasks in accordance with the agreed project plan to ensure delivery on time and to budget. General: In addition to the key tasks and responsibilities set out above, all employees at this level are expected to: Contribute to the successful delivery of WorldSkills UK's strategic priorities and annual business objectives. Promote and comply with WorldSkills UK's Employee Handbook and the policies contained therein with particular reference to those related to Health and Safety and on equity, diversity and inclusion. Carry out any other duty as may be reasonably assigned that is consistent with the nature of the job and its level of responsibility. Any significant changes will be made in consultation with the post holder acknowledging experience, education and ability. Person specification Key: E Essential / D Desirable. Qualifications and experience: Demonstrable experience or qualifications relevant to project coordination or administrative support E . Apprenticeship or other relevant project experience D . Experience of providing support to programmes in the public sector D . Experience of organising events D . An understanding of basic project management principles D . Knowledge and skills: Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office suite skills as well as using bespoke software programmes for data reporting D . Highly developed administration skills E . Good verbal, written and presentation skills E . Knowledge of further education, apprenticeships and skills D . Personal qualities and attributes: Consistently dependable and acts with integrity in all professional matters E . Able to work on own initiative with broad direction E . Able to contribute to solving problems by offering practical or innovative approaches E . Possess a strong work ethic and desire to achieve results E . Flexible in working methods and ideas E . Able to work collaboratively with others and contribute positively to team outcomes E . Demonstrates commitment to the organisation's mission and can support and encourage others E . Respect for diversity and inclusion with practical ideas for their implementation within the scope of the post E . Special circumstances: Prepared occasionally to work outside normal hours E . Prepared to travel within the United Kingdom E . Able to spend time away from home E . Summary of terms and conditions: Permanent. The salary for this role is £28,000. WorldSkills UK offers a maximum employer's contribution to your pension of 6% of your basic salary, on the condition that you make an employee contribution to your pension of at least 3%. You may choose to contribute a higher percentage of your salary to your pension, subject to statutory limits. Group Death in Service (Life insurance) 3 x annual salary. Health Care Cash plan. Normal place of work is Third Floor, 52-54 St John Street, London EC1M 4HF. This role is office based (as above) but with flexible hybrid working. It is expected the postholder will attend the office at least once or twice a week. Full time working hours are a minimum of 35 hours per week, normal working hours are 09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday although we pride ourselves on having a flexible approach to our working practices and service delivery and are happy to discuss flexible working options, with suitable candidates. 25 days' annual leave which will increase by one additional day for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 30 days plus public and bank holidays. The post is subject to six months' probationary period with two weeks' notice during the probationary period and one month thereafter. The offer of appointment will be subject to satisfactory references. Salaries are paid monthly by direct transfer on or about 21st of the month. How to apply WorldSkills UK is committed to making appointments on merit by fair and open processes and use a blind recruitment approach. Please ensure that you submit your application in Word (curriculum vitae and cover letter) to help us in this process. Applications should be submitted by email via the button below and must include: Curriculum vitae outlining your full career history. Please remove any identifying information to support our anonymised recruitment process. This includes your name, email address, date of birth, nationality, languages spoken other than English, photographs, and links to personal profiles (e.g. LinkedIn). Applications that contain identifying information in the CV may not be considered. Supporting statement outlining your suitability for the role, addressing the points listed in the role description and person specification. Throughout the recruitment process we will be looking for clear examples and evidence of your experience, knowledge and skills. Separate document containing your name, contact details (email and phone number) and confirmation of your right to work in the UK. For more information about the role and WorldSkills UK, please refer to the job pack attached to the advert. Interview process and timeline It is intended that the interview process will have two stages: Stage 1 - online via MS Teams. The interviews will be held on Wednesday 15 April 2026. Stage 2 - in person. Candidates progressing to the second stage will be invited to attend an in-person interview at our office: Third Floor, 52-54 St John Street, London EC1M 4HF. This stage of the interview process will take place on Wednesday 22 April 2026. Candidates will be asked to complete a 30-minute interview task, the details of which will be provided to those invited to the interview. Reasonable adjustments will be offered to all candidates during the recruitment process. For further information please contact our Senior HR Manager by an email. Application deadline The deadline for applications is Monday 6 April 2026 at 17:00. Please note that late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Software Engineering Manager What you'll do You'll support a cross-functional group of 3 to 4 engineering teams to design, develop and integrate software features that are delightful and vital to the lives of credit card consumers across all walks of life Coach and nurture your engineering managers on how to build, empower and operate teams to achieve their goals Collaborate with product managers and designers on the overall product roadmap for a key business goal Provide sound stewardship of the platform and capabilities created and owned by your teams Be part of the engineering leadership team that evolves and enhances our capability, by defining and adopting best practices Play a lead role in the development of your teams culture, their vision and how they achieve it Work with associates across the business to identify, lead and drive change that impacts associates beyond your team What we're looking for You'll have experience in leading and supporting multi-disciplined engineering teams to achieve business goals You're comfortable in reaching technical trade-offs between short-term team and long-term business needs You're passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You'll demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) An in-depth understanding and experience working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in either our London or Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Software Engineering Manager What you'll do You'll support a cross-functional group of 3 to 4 engineering teams to design, develop and integrate software features that are delightful and vital to the lives of credit card consumers across all walks of life Coach and nurture your engineering managers on how to build, empower and operate teams to achieve their goals Collaborate with product managers and designers on the overall product roadmap for a key business goal Provide sound stewardship of the platform and capabilities created and owned by your teams Be part of the engineering leadership team that evolves and enhances our capability, by defining and adopting best practices Play a lead role in the development of your teams culture, their vision and how they achieve it Work with associates across the business to identify, lead and drive change that impacts associates beyond your team What we're looking for You'll have experience in leading and supporting multi-disciplined engineering teams to achieve business goals You're comfortable in reaching technical trade-offs between short-term team and long-term business needs You're passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You'll demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) An in-depth understanding and experience working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in either our London or Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Are you a fully qualified Specialist Motorcycle Technician driven by precision and passionate about performance? This role isn't just about turning spanners-it's about becoming a specialist. You'll be at the sharp end of service and preparation for some of the world's most exciting and high-specification machines: Ducati, Kawasaki, Aprilia, and Moto Guzzi . We're looking for a dedicated and efficient individual ready to take complete ownership of their work bay, delivering the exceptional quality that our reputation demands. If you are ready to apply your technical expertise to a diverse range of work-from complex diagnostics on cutting-edge Italian bikes to preparing new stock-this is where you need to be. What You'll Be Doing This is a full-time, 5-day-a-week role where variety is guaranteed in our busy multi-franchise workshop: Premium Workload: Primarily focus on new and used bikes from our Italian manufacturers, ensuring they meet the highest standards before delivery. Complete Service: Carry out all aspects of motorcycle repair and maintenance, including routine servicing, accessory fitting, accident repairs, and complex diagnostics. Preparation & Quality: Ensure the timely and meticulous preparation of new and used bikes for sale. MOT Testing: Conduct MOT tests on a wide range of motorcycles. Who You Are We need an independent and efficient self-starter ready to commit to excellence. You need to be able to work unsupervised and be the master of your own workflow. Essential Skills & Experience: Experience is Key: A minimum of 2-3 years of technical experience with modern motorcycles, ideally gained in a franchised workshop environment. Technical Proficiency: Fully qualified as a Specialist Motorcycle Technician . Safety & Efficiency: The ability to work unsupervised in a safe, timely, and highly efficient manner, consistently meeting exacting standards. Mindset: A strong "can-do" attitude , excellent attention to detail , and a proactive approach to problem-solving. MOT Qualification: Qualified MOT Tester is required. Invest in Your Future We believe in supporting the professionals who deliver our service. An excellent salary will be awarded, fully reflecting your qualifications and experience. Access to full, ongoing industry-leading manufacturer and factory training (Ducati, Aprilia, etc.) to keep your skills at the cutting edge. Application Ready to bring your dedication and technical skill to a busy multi-franchise workshop? For any questions contact our Service Manager, Kevin Gaughan. Send your CV and application to Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Employee discount On-site parking Store discount Ability to commute/relocate: Aylesbury HP18 0JX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Motorcycle Technician: 2 years (required) Work Location: In person
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Are you a fully qualified Specialist Motorcycle Technician driven by precision and passionate about performance? This role isn't just about turning spanners-it's about becoming a specialist. You'll be at the sharp end of service and preparation for some of the world's most exciting and high-specification machines: Ducati, Kawasaki, Aprilia, and Moto Guzzi . We're looking for a dedicated and efficient individual ready to take complete ownership of their work bay, delivering the exceptional quality that our reputation demands. If you are ready to apply your technical expertise to a diverse range of work-from complex diagnostics on cutting-edge Italian bikes to preparing new stock-this is where you need to be. What You'll Be Doing This is a full-time, 5-day-a-week role where variety is guaranteed in our busy multi-franchise workshop: Premium Workload: Primarily focus on new and used bikes from our Italian manufacturers, ensuring they meet the highest standards before delivery. Complete Service: Carry out all aspects of motorcycle repair and maintenance, including routine servicing, accessory fitting, accident repairs, and complex diagnostics. Preparation & Quality: Ensure the timely and meticulous preparation of new and used bikes for sale. MOT Testing: Conduct MOT tests on a wide range of motorcycles. Who You Are We need an independent and efficient self-starter ready to commit to excellence. You need to be able to work unsupervised and be the master of your own workflow. Essential Skills & Experience: Experience is Key: A minimum of 2-3 years of technical experience with modern motorcycles, ideally gained in a franchised workshop environment. Technical Proficiency: Fully qualified as a Specialist Motorcycle Technician . Safety & Efficiency: The ability to work unsupervised in a safe, timely, and highly efficient manner, consistently meeting exacting standards. Mindset: A strong "can-do" attitude , excellent attention to detail , and a proactive approach to problem-solving. MOT Qualification: Qualified MOT Tester is required. Invest in Your Future We believe in supporting the professionals who deliver our service. An excellent salary will be awarded, fully reflecting your qualifications and experience. Access to full, ongoing industry-leading manufacturer and factory training (Ducati, Aprilia, etc.) to keep your skills at the cutting edge. Application Ready to bring your dedication and technical skill to a busy multi-franchise workshop? For any questions contact our Service Manager, Kevin Gaughan. Send your CV and application to Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Employee discount On-site parking Store discount Ability to commute/relocate: Aylesbury HP18 0JX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Motorcycle Technician: 2 years (required) Work Location: In person
Senior Social Worker (Adult Social Care) - West Team Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £53,270 - £54,354 Per Annum, Plus Benefits (Including £3,000 Market Supplement) Location: Shute End, Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 15/03/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 712339 We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Senior Social Worker to join our dedicated Adult Social Care Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis. As a Senior Social Worker, in our West Team, you will play a vital role in guiding, supporting, supervising, and/or line-managing social care professionals, ensuring high standards of quality and performance are consistently maintained. Working within the relevant legal framework, policies and guidance, this key role focuses on carrying out assessments and reviews, while planning support with individuals and their carers. You'll focus on maximising individual strengths and abilities, supporting people to make informed choices, and enabling carers to continue in their caring roles for as long as they choose and are able to. This role involves working directly with adults with a wide range of needs, including older adults, people with physical disabilities, individuals affected by alcohol or substance misuse or hoarding, as well as carers who are seeking advice, support and guidance. You will have the ability to carry out safeguarding enquiries when there are concerns or allegations of abuse or neglect involving adults with care and support needs. The goal is to promote well-being, independence, and safety, while empowering people to identify their own needs and the outcomes they wish to achieve. This is an exciting opportunity to join an Award-Winning Local Authority, and a service that has recently been recognised by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as among the best in the country. We are also proud to be part of the Social Care Future movement, working to transform adult social care so that everyone can live in a home they love, stay connected to what matters, and thrive within their community. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same, perfect for a compassionate, creative, and proactive social work professional who wants to make a meaningful difference! Benefits: Not only is this an excellent time to join our team, but you will also receive an extensive range of employee benefits including: A generous annual leave entitlement of days 31 (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays An excellent local government pension scheme An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline A range of local & lifestyle discounts Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office) Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes And much more! Key responsibilities: Work to the requirements of the Care Act 2014 to assess and review complex needs, offering advice, guidance and access to support services with a focus on health, safety and wellbeing. Use and promote a strengths based approach, building respectful working relationships with adults and carers. Carry out and support risk assessments, creating risk management plans that balance safety with independence and positive risk taking. Work in line with statutory duties and Council policies and procedures. Identify and respond to concerns about abuse or neglect, make safeguarding enquiries and develop safeguarding plans. Act as SAM for enquiries led by less experienced staff. Chair meetings and case conferences, including professionals' meetings and MDTs. Candidate requirements: Professional degree level Social Work qualification or equivalent Current registration to professional governing body (Social Work England) Minimum of 3 years (including ASYE) post qualification experience in Adult Social Care or Health Care environment Good working knowledge of the statutory framework for the relevant care group and of an appropriate range of professional interventions Demonstrable ability to lead, motivate, supervise and performance manage staff. Our Area: Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. We're home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. If you'd like to apply, click the link below. For an informal chat, please contact Emma Fox, Team Manager - Closing date: 15th March 2026, 11pm Interview date: TBC Please note that applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and you may be invited to interview before the closing date. If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy Job Description
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Social Worker (Adult Social Care) - West Team Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £53,270 - £54,354 Per Annum, Plus Benefits (Including £3,000 Market Supplement) Location: Shute End, Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 15/03/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 712339 We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Senior Social Worker to join our dedicated Adult Social Care Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis. As a Senior Social Worker, in our West Team, you will play a vital role in guiding, supporting, supervising, and/or line-managing social care professionals, ensuring high standards of quality and performance are consistently maintained. Working within the relevant legal framework, policies and guidance, this key role focuses on carrying out assessments and reviews, while planning support with individuals and their carers. You'll focus on maximising individual strengths and abilities, supporting people to make informed choices, and enabling carers to continue in their caring roles for as long as they choose and are able to. This role involves working directly with adults with a wide range of needs, including older adults, people with physical disabilities, individuals affected by alcohol or substance misuse or hoarding, as well as carers who are seeking advice, support and guidance. You will have the ability to carry out safeguarding enquiries when there are concerns or allegations of abuse or neglect involving adults with care and support needs. The goal is to promote well-being, independence, and safety, while empowering people to identify their own needs and the outcomes they wish to achieve. This is an exciting opportunity to join an Award-Winning Local Authority, and a service that has recently been recognised by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as among the best in the country. We are also proud to be part of the Social Care Future movement, working to transform adult social care so that everyone can live in a home they love, stay connected to what matters, and thrive within their community. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same, perfect for a compassionate, creative, and proactive social work professional who wants to make a meaningful difference! Benefits: Not only is this an excellent time to join our team, but you will also receive an extensive range of employee benefits including: A generous annual leave entitlement of days 31 (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays An excellent local government pension scheme An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline A range of local & lifestyle discounts Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office) Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes And much more! Key responsibilities: Work to the requirements of the Care Act 2014 to assess and review complex needs, offering advice, guidance and access to support services with a focus on health, safety and wellbeing. Use and promote a strengths based approach, building respectful working relationships with adults and carers. Carry out and support risk assessments, creating risk management plans that balance safety with independence and positive risk taking. Work in line with statutory duties and Council policies and procedures. Identify and respond to concerns about abuse or neglect, make safeguarding enquiries and develop safeguarding plans. Act as SAM for enquiries led by less experienced staff. Chair meetings and case conferences, including professionals' meetings and MDTs. Candidate requirements: Professional degree level Social Work qualification or equivalent Current registration to professional governing body (Social Work England) Minimum of 3 years (including ASYE) post qualification experience in Adult Social Care or Health Care environment Good working knowledge of the statutory framework for the relevant care group and of an appropriate range of professional interventions Demonstrable ability to lead, motivate, supervise and performance manage staff. Our Area: Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. We're home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. If you'd like to apply, click the link below. For an informal chat, please contact Emma Fox, Team Manager - Closing date: 15th March 2026, 11pm Interview date: TBC Please note that applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and you may be invited to interview before the closing date. If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy Job Description
