We have been appointed by this Leicester based firm to source and recruit a Financial Controller to join them at this critical and exciting moment in their journey. The CFO will be managing a major IT project for the business so needs a Big 4 / Top tier qualified ACA finance professional to step in and take financial control of the business but more importantly be involved in the commercial aspects of the business. As an highly acquisitive business, the Financial Controller will be involved in due diligence, deferred considerations, statutory reports, staff management, systems and processes, financial planning and much more. This Financial Controller role will become the Finance Director in 3-5 years, so an individual who is driven, technically minded and with a high level of commerciality will prosper in this environment. Responsibilities: Statutory accounts Corporation tax returns Oversee and develop the company's finance IT system Perform risk management, in conjunction with Group Risk Manager, by analysing the organisation's liabilities and investments Specify and ensure timely production and distribution of Management Information Comparison of actual performance versus budgeted / forecast, with variance analysis Develop a model to record and monitor sustainability KPIs Business planning / forecasting / acquisitions Prepare reliable forecasting reports, Xero management reports and Excel financial models Management of relationship with existing finance providers Management of relationships with business advisors Decide on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks And much more We'd be interested to hear from someone who is: ACA or ACCA qualified finance professionals Audit trained and working within industry Working in a FCA regulated environment would be desirable Has high business acumen What's on offer: Salary in the region of £70,000 Company Income Protection Scheme Employee Assistance Programme offering support with mental, financial, physical and emotional wellbeing Group Life Assurance - 6 x salary Option to buy additional annual leave Fantastic work/life balance Generous pension scheme with a leading pension provider 25 days holiday with an extra day off for your birthday to help you celebrate Interested? Register your interest by applying today or call Richard (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. You can also visit the Addington Ball website or follow us on to see all our current vacancies, news and updates. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Financial Controller
May 18, 2024
Full time
We have been appointed by this Leicester based firm to source and recruit a Financial Controller to join them at this critical and exciting moment in their journey. The CFO will be managing a major IT project for the business so needs a Big 4 / Top tier qualified ACA finance professional to step in and take financial control of the business but more importantly be involved in the commercial aspects of the business. As an highly acquisitive business, the Financial Controller will be involved in due diligence, deferred considerations, statutory reports, staff management, systems and processes, financial planning and much more. This Financial Controller role will become the Finance Director in 3-5 years, so an individual who is driven, technically minded and with a high level of commerciality will prosper in this environment. Responsibilities: Statutory accounts Corporation tax returns Oversee and develop the company's finance IT system Perform risk management, in conjunction with Group Risk Manager, by analysing the organisation's liabilities and investments Specify and ensure timely production and distribution of Management Information Comparison of actual performance versus budgeted / forecast, with variance analysis Develop a model to record and monitor sustainability KPIs Business planning / forecasting / acquisitions Prepare reliable forecasting reports, Xero management reports and Excel financial models Management of relationship with existing finance providers Management of relationships with business advisors Decide on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks And much more We'd be interested to hear from someone who is: ACA or ACCA qualified finance professionals Audit trained and working within industry Working in a FCA regulated environment would be desirable Has high business acumen What's on offer: Salary in the region of £70,000 Company Income Protection Scheme Employee Assistance Programme offering support with mental, financial, physical and emotional wellbeing Group Life Assurance - 6 x salary Option to buy additional annual leave Fantastic work/life balance Generous pension scheme with a leading pension provider 25 days holiday with an extra day off for your birthday to help you celebrate Interested? Register your interest by applying today or call Richard (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. You can also visit the Addington Ball website or follow us on to see all our current vacancies, news and updates. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Financial Controller
Be part of Calderdale's Next Chapter Major Projects in Regeneration & Strategy About Our Client We're looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our Regeneration and Strategy Directorate here at Calderdale Council. You will be joining us at an exciting time as we transform Calderdale through an unprecedented level of investment with Calderdle's Next Chapter click apply for full job details
May 18, 2024
Full time
Be part of Calderdale's Next Chapter Major Projects in Regeneration & Strategy About Our Client We're looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our Regeneration and Strategy Directorate here at Calderdale Council. You will be joining us at an exciting time as we transform Calderdale through an unprecedented level of investment with Calderdle's Next Chapter click apply for full job details
In this role you will oversee Columbia Threadneedle's Data Group Operations team in EMEA, focusing on optimizing data processes, ensuring data accuracy and integrity, and supporting data-driven decision-making across the organization. You will collaborate with Technology, Global Transformantion&Change and the Investments business unit to align data management practices with the company's strategic objectives. Specifically, you will be responsible for owning the relationship between the Data Group and the Investments division. You will represent the provision of comprehensive data management services globally and so ensuring high quality and timely delivery, risk control, efficiency, and on-going support to enable seamless delivery. You will have a significant impact on Columbia Threadneedle Investments in the way we manage data and information as a highly valued enterprise asset thus enabling optimal efficiency, quality, and agility-for the benefit of our clients as well as internal Investment and front office employees. You will help lead a group of data focused employees located in EMEA on delivery of data while continuously driving the firm toward more efficient and risk-controlled data flows and use of authoritative sources. How you'll spend your time Data Operations: o Data Management and Governance: Establish and maintain data governance policies and procedures to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and consistency across the organization. o Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of data professionals responsible for data processing, validation, and reporting. o Operational Efficiency: Design and implement efficient data operations workflows, including data collection, ingestion, cleaning, and transformation processes backed up by rigorous and relevant SLAs and KPIs o Data Quality Assurance: Develop and enforce data quality standards and controls. Monitor data quality metrics and implement corrective actions as needed. o Regulatory Compliance: Ensure data practices comply with industry regulations and standards, such as GDPR, CCPA, and any relevant financial regulatory requirements. o Master Data - Continue to build, integrate, and strengthen our master data solutions (e.g., client, product) into trusted and efficient authoritative sources across the firm. Execute and develop master data strategy and roadmap while supporting the day-to-day master data needs for the firm. Develop the team's mastering skills and increase leverage of the master data platform. o Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements to drive innovation in data operations and support the company's growth. Investments/Front office Relationship lead: o Cross-Functional Leadership: Work closely with Technology, Market Data Vendor management, Data Group, Investment senior leadership, and other teams to bring data solutions to market. Serve as the bridge between technical and non-technical teams, ensuring clear communication and collaboration. o Technology Management: Collaborate with IT to select and manage tools and technologies for data management, storage, and analysis. Ensure robust data security and privacy practices. o Stakeholder Management: Serve as the overall owner for data-related queries from the Investments department globally and for all departments across EMEA. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment and foster collaboration. o Product Strategy Development and communication: Communicate the vision and strategy for data products and their development and availability on the Data Platform to internal clients within Investments. o Feedback: Conduct user research and gather feedback to understand the needs and pain points of users. Use this insight to inform product features, enhancements, and user experience working with the data group senior leadership team. To be successful in this role you will have • Ability to influence change and outcomes with senior leaders outside reporting lines/department. • Experience with maintaining internal client relationships to drive, through collaboration, business and data driven outcomes towards increased flow and reduced costs in the operating model. • A leader who began their career in technical role and migrated to business/data leadership position. • Experience with enterprise information strategy development, concepts, and execution responsibilities About Columbia Threadneedle Investments Working at Columbia Threadneedle Investments you'll find growth and career opportunities across all of our businesses. We're intentionally built to help you succeed. Our reach is expansive with a global team of 2,500 people working together. Our expertise is diverse with more than 650 investment professionals sharing global perspectives across all major asset classes and markets. Our clients have access to a broad array of investment strategies, and we have the capability to create bespoke solutions matched to clients' specific requirements. Columbia Threadneedle is a people business and we recognise that our success is due to our talented people, who bring diversity of thought, complementary skills and capabilities. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace that supports the diversity of our employees and reflects our broader communities and client-base. We appreciate that work-life balance is an important factor for many when considering their next move so please discuss any flexible working requirements directly with your recruiter. Full-Time/Part-Time Full time Worker Sub Type Permanent Job Family Group Data
May 18, 2024
Full time
In this role you will oversee Columbia Threadneedle's Data Group Operations team in EMEA, focusing on optimizing data processes, ensuring data accuracy and integrity, and supporting data-driven decision-making across the organization. You will collaborate with Technology, Global Transformantion&Change and the Investments business unit to align data management practices with the company's strategic objectives. Specifically, you will be responsible for owning the relationship between the Data Group and the Investments division. You will represent the provision of comprehensive data management services globally and so ensuring high quality and timely delivery, risk control, efficiency, and on-going support to enable seamless delivery. You will have a significant impact on Columbia Threadneedle Investments in the way we manage data and information as a highly valued enterprise asset thus enabling optimal efficiency, quality, and agility-for the benefit of our clients as well as internal Investment and front office employees. You will help lead a group of data focused employees located in EMEA on delivery of data while continuously driving the firm toward more efficient and risk-controlled data flows and use of authoritative sources. How you'll spend your time Data Operations: o Data Management and Governance: Establish and maintain data governance policies and procedures to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and consistency across the organization. o Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of data professionals responsible for data processing, validation, and reporting. o Operational Efficiency: Design and implement efficient data operations workflows, including data collection, ingestion, cleaning, and transformation processes backed up by rigorous and relevant SLAs and KPIs o Data Quality Assurance: Develop and enforce data quality standards and controls. Monitor data quality metrics and implement corrective actions as needed. o Regulatory Compliance: Ensure data practices comply with industry regulations and standards, such as GDPR, CCPA, and any relevant financial regulatory requirements. o Master Data - Continue to build, integrate, and strengthen our master data solutions (e.g., client, product) into trusted and efficient authoritative sources across the firm. Execute and develop master data strategy and roadmap while supporting the day-to-day master data needs for the firm. Develop the team's mastering skills and increase leverage of the master data platform. o Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements to drive innovation in data operations and support the company's growth. Investments/Front office Relationship lead: o Cross-Functional Leadership: Work closely with Technology, Market Data Vendor management, Data Group, Investment senior leadership, and other teams to bring data solutions to market. Serve as the bridge between technical and non-technical teams, ensuring clear communication and collaboration. o Technology Management: Collaborate with IT to select and manage tools and technologies for data management, storage, and analysis. Ensure robust data security and privacy practices. o Stakeholder Management: Serve as the overall owner for data-related queries from the Investments department globally and for all departments across EMEA. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment and foster collaboration. o Product Strategy Development and communication: Communicate the vision and strategy for data products and their development and availability on the Data Platform to internal clients within Investments. o Feedback: Conduct user research and gather feedback to understand the needs and pain points of users. Use this insight to inform product features, enhancements, and user experience working with the data group senior leadership team. To be successful in this role you will have • Ability to influence change and outcomes with senior leaders outside reporting lines/department. • Experience with maintaining internal client relationships to drive, through collaboration, business and data driven outcomes towards increased flow and reduced costs in the operating model. • A leader who began their career in technical role and migrated to business/data leadership position. • Experience with enterprise information strategy development, concepts, and execution responsibilities About Columbia Threadneedle Investments Working at Columbia Threadneedle Investments you'll find growth and career opportunities across all of our businesses. We're intentionally built to help you succeed. Our reach is expansive with a global team of 2,500 people working together. Our expertise is diverse with more than 650 investment professionals sharing global perspectives across all major asset classes and markets. Our clients have access to a broad array of investment strategies, and we have the capability to create bespoke solutions matched to clients' specific requirements. Columbia Threadneedle is a people business and we recognise that our success is due to our talented people, who bring diversity of thought, complementary skills and capabilities. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace that supports the diversity of our employees and reflects our broader communities and client-base. We appreciate that work-life balance is an important factor for many when considering their next move so please discuss any flexible working requirements directly with your recruiter. Full-Time/Part-Time Full time Worker Sub Type Permanent Job Family Group Data
Graduate/Trainee: Land Rights (Wayleaves) Surveyor Location: North East, Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire Directorate: Field Operations Job Ref No: R6119 The energy industry is advancing at pace with investment in smart technology and innovation. Northern Powergrid, as the company responsible for powering everyday life for 8 million customers across 3.9 million homes and businesses in the North East, Yorkshire, The Humber and northern Lincolnshire, is at the forefront of delivering a power network that meets the region's needs, now and in the future. Delivering safe, reliable electricity is at the heart of what we do and we're proud to play an essential role in powering everyday life for the customers, homes, businesses and economies we serve. In an evolving energy industry, we have a key role in creating and managing future energy systems that increasingly interact with our customers and smart low carbon technologies, this is why we're innovating and investing today so we're ready for the demands of tomorrow. We have a number of exciting opportunities for enthusiastic individuals who have relevant experience or hold a qualification (or studying towards a qualification) in a related subject i.e., Law, Agriculture, Environment. The work will be varied, including substation site acquisitions, disposals, rent reviews, lease renewals: acquisition of wayleaves consents, easements and land access permissions: negotiation and settlement of agricultural, wayleave and property loss claims: acquisition of planning and environmental consents: response to statutory notices. You'll be expected to meet and communicate with our grantors, customers, Land Agents, local authorities and statutory bodies, attend site meetings and share advice and technical knowledge with our colleagues and contractors. The role requires an individual who is customer focused, highly motivated, very organised and IT literate. You will need the ability to communicate effectively with our Stakeholders, Engineers and Contractors and work well under pressure, and have the ability to manage multiple jobs whilst maintaining an attention to detail. You will be required to demonstrate an understanding in one of the following key areas; Property, Law, Agriculture, Land Management, Environment, Valuation, or a related subject. Candidates should ideally hold 2 A levels, a HND or a Degree (in a related subject) and be prepared to undertake further study if necessary to achieve membership of RICS (inc. AssocRICS) or CAAV if not already qualified. A full 2 year training programme is provided. A full clean driving license is essential. Along with a competitive salary of £38,487 - £51,761 (depending on experience) we also offer great benefits such as: Enrolment into our double-matched pension scheme 25 days holiday (rising with service) Car allowance / company car scheme Payment of professional fees ALL APPLICATIONS WELCOME Please visit our careers website to download an application form and return to us quoting reference number R6119 - Click here to apply today Visit to find out more about this and other career opportunities. Application close on. 7 June 2024 In order to comply with our electricity distribution licence, we have to ensure our colleagues are fit and proper to visit and enter our customers' premises. Consequently, as this role may involve visiting and entering our customers' premises, please be aware that the successful candidate will be subject to a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please confirm in your application if you are content for this check to be completed. Applications are invited from people with appropriate experience and qualifications. Applicants are considered on the basis of their suitability for the post irrespective of sex, marriage and civil partnership, sexual orientation, gender re-assignment, race, age, disability, religion or belief and pregnancy and maternity. Northern Powergrid recruit on ability and ability alone. You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Graduate/Trainee: Land Rights (Wayleaves) Surveyor Location: North East, Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire Directorate: Field Operations Job Ref No: R6119 The energy industry is advancing at pace with investment in smart technology and innovation. Northern Powergrid, as the company responsible for powering everyday life for 8 million customers across 3.9 million homes and businesses in the North East, Yorkshire, The Humber and northern Lincolnshire, is at the forefront of delivering a power network that meets the region's needs, now and in the future. Delivering safe, reliable electricity is at the heart of what we do and we're proud to play an essential role in powering everyday life for the customers, homes, businesses and economies we serve. In an evolving energy industry, we have a key role in creating and managing future energy systems that increasingly interact with our customers and smart low carbon technologies, this is why we're innovating and investing today so we're ready for the demands of tomorrow. We have a number of exciting opportunities for enthusiastic individuals who have relevant experience or hold a qualification (or studying towards a qualification) in a related subject i.e., Law, Agriculture, Environment. The work will be varied, including substation site acquisitions, disposals, rent reviews, lease renewals: acquisition of wayleaves consents, easements and land access permissions: negotiation and settlement of agricultural, wayleave and property loss claims: acquisition of planning and environmental consents: response to statutory notices. You'll be expected to meet and communicate with our grantors, customers, Land Agents, local authorities and statutory bodies, attend site meetings and share advice and technical knowledge with our colleagues and contractors. The role requires an individual who is customer focused, highly motivated, very organised and IT literate. You will need the ability to communicate effectively with our Stakeholders, Engineers and Contractors and work well under pressure, and have the ability to manage multiple jobs whilst maintaining an attention to detail. You will be required to demonstrate an understanding in one of the following key areas; Property, Law, Agriculture, Land Management, Environment, Valuation, or a related subject. Candidates should ideally hold 2 A levels, a HND or a Degree (in a related subject) and be prepared to undertake further study if necessary to achieve membership of RICS (inc. AssocRICS) or CAAV if not already qualified. A full 2 year training programme is provided. A full clean driving license is essential. Along with a competitive salary of £38,487 - £51,761 (depending on experience) we also offer great benefits such as: Enrolment into our double-matched pension scheme 25 days holiday (rising with service) Car allowance / company car scheme Payment of professional fees ALL APPLICATIONS WELCOME Please visit our careers website to download an application form and return to us quoting reference number R6119 - Click here to apply today Visit to find out more about this and other career opportunities. Application close on. 7 June 2024 In order to comply with our electricity distribution licence, we have to ensure our colleagues are fit and proper to visit and enter our customers' premises. Consequently, as this role may involve visiting and entering our customers' premises, please be aware that the successful candidate will be subject to a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please confirm in your application if you are content for this check to be completed. Applications are invited from people with appropriate experience and qualifications. Applicants are considered on the basis of their suitability for the post irrespective of sex, marriage and civil partnership, sexual orientation, gender re-assignment, race, age, disability, religion or belief and pregnancy and maternity. Northern Powergrid recruit on ability and ability alone. You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.
Be part of Calderdale's Next Chapter Major Projects in Regeneration & Strategy About Our Client We're looking for two Project Managers to join our Regeneration and Strategy Directorate here at Calderdale Council. You will be joining us at an exciting time as we transform Calderdale through an unprecedented level of investment with Calderdale's Next Chapter click apply for full job details
May 18, 2024
Full time
Be part of Calderdale's Next Chapter Major Projects in Regeneration & Strategy About Our Client We're looking for two Project Managers to join our Regeneration and Strategy Directorate here at Calderdale Council. You will be joining us at an exciting time as we transform Calderdale through an unprecedented level of investment with Calderdale's Next Chapter click apply for full job details
Welcome to Hastings Direct - From our Group HR Director Pam Angel We're a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. We've made huge investments in our data and tech capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture. We're proud of the journey we're on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the click apply for full job details
May 18, 2024
Full time
Welcome to Hastings Direct - From our Group HR Director Pam Angel We're a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. We've made huge investments in our data and tech capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture. We're proud of the journey we're on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the click apply for full job details
Before submitting your application, you should read our privacy notice to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information. For Australia or New Zealand candidates - Before submitting your application, you should read our privacy notice to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information. Director of Enterprise Platforms, BGIUK page is loaded Director of Enterprise Platforms, BGIUK Apply locations London Manchester time type Full time posted on Posted 8 Days Ago job requisition id R Job Description: Director of Enterprise Platforms - BGIUK Flexible / Hybrid working available Permanent Full time Here you'll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You'll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We're passionate about technology. With colleagues, customers, patients, and residents in mind you'll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects and make a real impact on their lives. Right from the start you'll become part of our digital strategy, joining us on our journey and developing yourself along the way. Role Overview As Director of Enterprise Platforms for BGIUK, you will play a pivotal role in delivering our growth strategy, leading strategy, architecture, and delivery of our core digital and data infrastructure and platforms. You will lead the build and management of an effective platforms organisation to operate a balanced portfolio of Enterprise Platforms and services; these platforms will power our application teams to accelerate the delivery of digital solutions that connect millions of customers with the care they need. Working as part of the CTAO team (Chief Technology and Architecture Office), you will be a pragmatic and effective leader, working closely with peers and stakeholders in product, engineering, infrastructure, security and compliance. What you'll do: Lead the strategy, architecture, and delivery of our Enterprise Platforms. These include, but are not limited to: Cloud, Data, API, DevOps, API/Integration, Messaging, Identity and Access Management, CRM, Customer Servicing, Automation, Low Code/No Code, and DevSecOps. Lead strategy and architecture for underpinning core digital infrastructure in BGUK such as networks, datacentre and end-user. Ensure our infrastructure and Enterprise Platforms align to business need, risk and cost appetite, and are seen as key enablers of our customer experience and data-driven growth strategy. Define the principles, standards, and patterns for how Enterprise Platforms and infrastructure are consumed, across our different businesses. Embed in Platform services the key controls and guardrails that deliver resiliency, scalability, security, and compliance striking the balance between control and empowerment so our business-facing engineering teams can move at pace, safely. Provide thought leadership, learning pathways, and consultancy to product teams, to guide appropriate, optimal and advanced use of Platform technologies and services. Lead the Platform engineering teams and service owners to design and deliver high-quality, cost effective, services to the organisation, ensuring best-in-class systems, processes, operating procedures and 3rd party vendor contracts and performance. Maintain deep strategic partnerships with Enterprise Platform and infrastructure vendors and delivery partners. Collaborate with Group Technology, and architecture peers in BGIUK and globally across Bupa, to share best practices and drive reuse. Communicate the strategy and value of Enterprise Platform investments, backed up by cost models and operational performance levels, to influence strategic decision-making across BGIUK technology teams. Propose and execute technology assessments, proofs of concept and value to promote innovation and inform technical execution strategy and investment roadmaps You will bring knowledge and experience of: Building platform teams from the ground up, bringing product and development organisations on a modernisation journey. Designing and delivering shared service transformation, in a challenging technical landscape. Managing multiple platform teams supporting modern software development in a large global organisation. Working with leaders and engineers to create alignment across an organisation operating multiple businesses ranging from financially regulated through retail, B2C and B2B. A solid grasp of best-practice and cutting-edge approaches to delivering Cloud-based digital infrastructure, enterprise and developer-centric platforms, and transitioning legacy architectures and delivery models. Deep understanding of market trends in infrastructure and leading technology platform ecosystems. Proven track record of at least 15 years owning and defining technology strategy, architecture, service design, investment cases, and roadmaps. Leading technical design governance at scale within a fast moving and complex technology estate. Expertise and experience working with modern technology delivery methods such as SRE, DevSecOps, Value Streams, and ITILv4 Significant expertise and experience in designing cloud infrastructure, and developer and enterprise platform services, to support a range of application types, e.g., Salesforce and Dynamics, Low Code/No Code, traditional COTS, and MACH-based architectures Why Bupa? We are a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. We reinvest profits into providing more and better healthcare for the benefit of current and future customers. Our benefits are driven by what matters to our people. It's important to us that these benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy, both mentally and physically. You will be eligible for: 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind An enhanced pension plan and life insurance Annual performance-based bonus Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available Various other benefits and online discounts Diversity and Inclusion Bupa is committed to making sure that every applicant is assessed solely on personal merit and qualifications. We actively celebrate the diversity of our colleagues and provide an inclusive environment so you can bring your true self to Bupa. We'll make sure you are treated fairly. That's why we're happy to offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them. Time Type: Full time Job Area: IT Locations: Angel Court, London, Bupa Place About Us Be at the heart of helping people live longer healthier, happier lives and making a better world . We employ more than 80,000 people globally who are making this a reality. If you've got the belief, the drive and the talent to help us in our ambition then we'd like to hear from you. Wherever you work, one thing stands out about Bupa people. Our customers are our passion - they're at the heart of our positively different culture of care. At Bupa you'll be challenged, you'll be encouraged to innovate, and collaborate with colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences. We trust, respect and consider everyone, knowing your difference will make the difference. Get In Touch Please introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that sounds like a good match.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Before submitting your application, you should read our privacy notice to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information. For Australia or New Zealand candidates - Before submitting your application, you should read our privacy notice to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information. Director of Enterprise Platforms, BGIUK page is loaded Director of Enterprise Platforms, BGIUK Apply locations London Manchester time type Full time posted on Posted 8 Days Ago job requisition id R Job Description: Director of Enterprise Platforms - BGIUK Flexible / Hybrid working available Permanent Full time Here you'll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You'll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We're passionate about technology. With colleagues, customers, patients, and residents in mind you'll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects and make a real impact on their lives. Right from the start you'll become part of our digital strategy, joining us on our journey and developing yourself along the way. Role Overview As Director of Enterprise Platforms for BGIUK, you will play a pivotal role in delivering our growth strategy, leading strategy, architecture, and delivery of our core digital and data infrastructure and platforms. You will lead the build and management of an effective platforms organisation to operate a balanced portfolio of Enterprise Platforms and services; these platforms will power our application teams to accelerate the delivery of digital solutions that connect millions of customers with the care they need. Working as part of the CTAO team (Chief Technology and Architecture Office), you will be a pragmatic and effective leader, working closely with peers and stakeholders in product, engineering, infrastructure, security and compliance. What you'll do: Lead the strategy, architecture, and delivery of our Enterprise Platforms. These include, but are not limited to: Cloud, Data, API, DevOps, API/Integration, Messaging, Identity and Access Management, CRM, Customer Servicing, Automation, Low Code/No Code, and DevSecOps. Lead strategy and architecture for underpinning core digital infrastructure in BGUK such as networks, datacentre and end-user. Ensure our infrastructure and Enterprise Platforms align to business need, risk and cost appetite, and are seen as key enablers of our customer experience and data-driven growth strategy. Define the principles, standards, and patterns for how Enterprise Platforms and infrastructure are consumed, across our different businesses. Embed in Platform services the key controls and guardrails that deliver resiliency, scalability, security, and compliance striking the balance between control and empowerment so our business-facing engineering teams can move at pace, safely. Provide thought leadership, learning pathways, and consultancy to product teams, to guide appropriate, optimal and advanced use of Platform technologies and services. Lead the Platform engineering teams and service owners to design and deliver high-quality, cost effective, services to the organisation, ensuring best-in-class systems, processes, operating procedures and 3rd party vendor contracts and performance. Maintain deep strategic partnerships with Enterprise Platform and infrastructure vendors and delivery partners. Collaborate with Group Technology, and architecture peers in BGIUK and globally across Bupa, to share best practices and drive reuse. Communicate the strategy and value of Enterprise Platform investments, backed up by cost models and operational performance levels, to influence strategic decision-making across BGIUK technology teams. Propose and execute technology assessments, proofs of concept and value to promote innovation and inform technical execution strategy and investment roadmaps You will bring knowledge and experience of: Building platform teams from the ground up, bringing product and development organisations on a modernisation journey. Designing and delivering shared service transformation, in a challenging technical landscape. Managing multiple platform teams supporting modern software development in a large global organisation. Working with leaders and engineers to create alignment across an organisation operating multiple businesses ranging from financially regulated through retail, B2C and B2B. A solid grasp of best-practice and cutting-edge approaches to delivering Cloud-based digital infrastructure, enterprise and developer-centric platforms, and transitioning legacy architectures and delivery models. Deep understanding of market trends in infrastructure and leading technology platform ecosystems. Proven track record of at least 15 years owning and defining technology strategy, architecture, service design, investment cases, and roadmaps. Leading technical design governance at scale within a fast moving and complex technology estate. Expertise and experience working with modern technology delivery methods such as SRE, DevSecOps, Value Streams, and ITILv4 Significant expertise and experience in designing cloud infrastructure, and developer and enterprise platform services, to support a range of application types, e.g., Salesforce and Dynamics, Low Code/No Code, traditional COTS, and MACH-based architectures Why Bupa? We are a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. We reinvest profits into providing more and better healthcare for the benefit of current and future customers. Our benefits are driven by what matters to our people. It's important to us that these benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy, both mentally and physically. You will be eligible for: 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind An enhanced pension plan and life insurance Annual performance-based bonus Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available Various other benefits and online discounts Diversity and Inclusion Bupa is committed to making sure that every applicant is assessed solely on personal merit and qualifications. We actively celebrate the diversity of our colleagues and provide an inclusive environment so you can bring your true self to Bupa. We'll make sure you are treated fairly. That's why we're happy to offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them. Time Type: Full time Job Area: IT Locations: Angel Court, London, Bupa Place About Us Be at the heart of helping people live longer healthier, happier lives and making a better world . We employ more than 80,000 people globally who are making this a reality. If you've got the belief, the drive and the talent to help us in our ambition then we'd like to hear from you. Wherever you work, one thing stands out about Bupa people. Our customers are our passion - they're at the heart of our positively different culture of care. At Bupa you'll be challenged, you'll be encouraged to innovate, and collaborate with colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences. We trust, respect and consider everyone, knowing your difference will make the difference. Get In Touch Please introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that sounds like a good match.
UM is a media agency designed to Futureproof our clients' businesses for the now and the next. We leverage the transformational power of rich business analytics and real-time intelligence to maximize growth and activate the full consumer journey across content and connections - all rooted in culture. We believe in purposeful growth, and our Better World Media philosophy puts diversity, equity and sustainability at the heart of our business operations. We are committed to investing in diverse and responsible media partners, in order to drive more meaningful and authentic messaging for our clients. As the leading global media network in IPG Mediabrands, UM operates in over 100 countries, with more than 3,000 people innovating on a roster of global clients. Here in the UK we are proud to work with some of the world's most exciting brands, including Accenture, American Express, Just Eat Takeaway, Johnson & Johnson, Mattel, MoneySuperMarket and Spotify. London is also the home of our UM EMEA Headquarters, providing the full spectrum of integrated media and marketing services to global clients across the region. Our in-house tools and technology capabilities, driven by a truly multi-national, talented and passionate team of people, makes us perfectly placed to create tailored, regional solutions for a diverse range of clients. As a regional hub, we act as a catalyst to integrate and connect - fuelling central strategies with both local insights and regional expertise. We have specialists across brand strategy, research & insight, data-driven analytics, 360 digital media planning and content creation, and we bring all of these disciplines together to provide frameworks that optimise our clients' advertising investment in each market. ABOUT THE ROLE This role is an exciting opportunity for you to join the team as an Account Director, delivering campaigns across UM's client - Ithra. You will play a significant role in the team, driving forward innovative thinking, as well as media planning excellence across digital and offline channels. KEY CAPABILITIES As the Account Director, you will be tasked with playing a vital role in the client-facing account management team. This role focuses on the full campaign lifecycle, from taking in new briefs, to creating exciting media plans across all online and offline channels, through to overseeing activation and post-campaign analyses. You will work with the Account Managers and Account Executive (across all disciplines) to deliver innovative and effective media plans, whilst having autonomy to develop cross channel planning skills within the team. You will have excellent people skills, be confident in planning online and offline campaigns, and have a good understanding of reporting and measurement requirements. You will need to build excellent relationships with clients, media owners, internal activation team specialists, and those working within your own team. KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Client & Account Management Gain the respect and trust of client by demonstrating knowledge, commitment, and enthusiasm for the business. Work with internal specialist units to deliver the best response/service to clients. Create and maintain relationship with external agencies and key media partners. Help ensure the smooth management of account finances and administrative tasks. Escalate issues quickly to the Managing Partner Planning Champion excellence in all aspects of of media planning & buying in online and offline channels . Demonstrate understanding of online and offline channels. Fully understand the brief and help challenge the clients. Work seamlessly with Strategy and Specialist teams to ensure brilliant thinking is turned into brilliant implementation. Understand and utilise Mediabrands' planning tools. Implementation of campaigns - e.g.: Request/check/deliver accurate timelines and ensuring on-time delivery Deliver live campaign updates Campaign updates, asset production requests, checking asset supply, reporting etc Collaborate closely with media partners to align performance against client expectation and new opportunities. Support the team in administrative and finance tasks ( Prisma, all billing based tasks including reconciliation at the end of the campaign) Compiling trafficking sheets Any additional pixel creation briefing to AdOps Coordination 3rd party agency comms, creative agency, analytics agency etc ABOUT YOU You are professional in front of clients. You have experience working on a range of brands, and across a wide range of media channels, ideally someone with digital first experience who has been responsible for the implantation and management of campaigns. You are a dedicated and motivated individual, who helps create and maintain a powerful team dynamic. You have a collaborative spirit and enjoys developing good working relationships internally and externally. You have good communications skills. You are a self-motivated and driven person who has an entrepreneurial spirit and the desire to succeed and achieve. Strong admin skills and great attention to detail. Employee Transparency At Mediabrands and Kinesso, we celebrate difference and believe this makes us stronger. Mediabrands and Kinesso are equal opportunity employers and committed to championing an inclusive culture that provides a sense of belonging for all our employees. We do not discriminate against any applicant based on age, disability, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, belief, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. Please reach out to our Talent Inclusion Specialist Jess at email protected if you would like to have a confidential conversation regarding any adjustments that would ensure our recruitment process is accessible for you. Please note requesting a reasonable adjustment will not affect your application. The Perks We aim to provide all our people with a supportive and fun work environment where you can develop your full potential and benefit from the broad range of opportunities within the agency. When you join us, we want to make sure you feel valued - and that you are rewarded for your fantastic work. So, we also offer a range of benefits: Flexi-leave, with 25 days annual leave to be taken as minimum. In addition to your holiday entitlement, the office usually closes between Christmas & New Year Free breakfast and free lunch Early finish Fridays Core Hours (Mon-Thurs, flexible start/finish times) Electric vehicle salary sacrifices car scheme Interest free season ticket loan Paid time off for Volunteering Group Income Protection Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance or Health Cash Plan (dependent on level) Group Personal Pension Plan with matched contributions from 3-6% Generous Parental Leave & Pay Employee Assistance Programme Free eye tests Flexible benefits including Dental, Travel insurance, Cycle to Work, Gym Discounts and many more! Analytics and Customization These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources, so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. 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May 18, 2024
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UM is a media agency designed to Futureproof our clients' businesses for the now and the next. We leverage the transformational power of rich business analytics and real-time intelligence to maximize growth and activate the full consumer journey across content and connections - all rooted in culture. We believe in purposeful growth, and our Better World Media philosophy puts diversity, equity and sustainability at the heart of our business operations. We are committed to investing in diverse and responsible media partners, in order to drive more meaningful and authentic messaging for our clients. As the leading global media network in IPG Mediabrands, UM operates in over 100 countries, with more than 3,000 people innovating on a roster of global clients. Here in the UK we are proud to work with some of the world's most exciting brands, including Accenture, American Express, Just Eat Takeaway, Johnson & Johnson, Mattel, MoneySuperMarket and Spotify. London is also the home of our UM EMEA Headquarters, providing the full spectrum of integrated media and marketing services to global clients across the region. Our in-house tools and technology capabilities, driven by a truly multi-national, talented and passionate team of people, makes us perfectly placed to create tailored, regional solutions for a diverse range of clients. As a regional hub, we act as a catalyst to integrate and connect - fuelling central strategies with both local insights and regional expertise. We have specialists across brand strategy, research & insight, data-driven analytics, 360 digital media planning and content creation, and we bring all of these disciplines together to provide frameworks that optimise our clients' advertising investment in each market. ABOUT THE ROLE This role is an exciting opportunity for you to join the team as an Account Director, delivering campaigns across UM's client - Ithra. You will play a significant role in the team, driving forward innovative thinking, as well as media planning excellence across digital and offline channels. KEY CAPABILITIES As the Account Director, you will be tasked with playing a vital role in the client-facing account management team. This role focuses on the full campaign lifecycle, from taking in new briefs, to creating exciting media plans across all online and offline channels, through to overseeing activation and post-campaign analyses. You will work with the Account Managers and Account Executive (across all disciplines) to deliver innovative and effective media plans, whilst having autonomy to develop cross channel planning skills within the team. You will have excellent people skills, be confident in planning online and offline campaigns, and have a good understanding of reporting and measurement requirements. You will need to build excellent relationships with clients, media owners, internal activation team specialists, and those working within your own team. KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Client & Account Management Gain the respect and trust of client by demonstrating knowledge, commitment, and enthusiasm for the business. Work with internal specialist units to deliver the best response/service to clients. Create and maintain relationship with external agencies and key media partners. Help ensure the smooth management of account finances and administrative tasks. Escalate issues quickly to the Managing Partner Planning Champion excellence in all aspects of of media planning & buying in online and offline channels . Demonstrate understanding of online and offline channels. Fully understand the brief and help challenge the clients. Work seamlessly with Strategy and Specialist teams to ensure brilliant thinking is turned into brilliant implementation. Understand and utilise Mediabrands' planning tools. Implementation of campaigns - e.g.: Request/check/deliver accurate timelines and ensuring on-time delivery Deliver live campaign updates Campaign updates, asset production requests, checking asset supply, reporting etc Collaborate closely with media partners to align performance against client expectation and new opportunities. Support the team in administrative and finance tasks ( Prisma, all billing based tasks including reconciliation at the end of the campaign) Compiling trafficking sheets Any additional pixel creation briefing to AdOps Coordination 3rd party agency comms, creative agency, analytics agency etc ABOUT YOU You are professional in front of clients. You have experience working on a range of brands, and across a wide range of media channels, ideally someone with digital first experience who has been responsible for the implantation and management of campaigns. You are a dedicated and motivated individual, who helps create and maintain a powerful team dynamic. You have a collaborative spirit and enjoys developing good working relationships internally and externally. You have good communications skills. You are a self-motivated and driven person who has an entrepreneurial spirit and the desire to succeed and achieve. Strong admin skills and great attention to detail. Employee Transparency At Mediabrands and Kinesso, we celebrate difference and believe this makes us stronger. Mediabrands and Kinesso are equal opportunity employers and committed to championing an inclusive culture that provides a sense of belonging for all our employees. We do not discriminate against any applicant based on age, disability, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, belief, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. Please reach out to our Talent Inclusion Specialist Jess at email protected if you would like to have a confidential conversation regarding any adjustments that would ensure our recruitment process is accessible for you. Please note requesting a reasonable adjustment will not affect your application. The Perks We aim to provide all our people with a supportive and fun work environment where you can develop your full potential and benefit from the broad range of opportunities within the agency. When you join us, we want to make sure you feel valued - and that you are rewarded for your fantastic work. So, we also offer a range of benefits: Flexi-leave, with 25 days annual leave to be taken as minimum. In addition to your holiday entitlement, the office usually closes between Christmas & New Year Free breakfast and free lunch Early finish Fridays Core Hours (Mon-Thurs, flexible start/finish times) Electric vehicle salary sacrifices car scheme Interest free season ticket loan Paid time off for Volunteering Group Income Protection Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance or Health Cash Plan (dependent on level) Group Personal Pension Plan with matched contributions from 3-6% Generous Parental Leave & Pay Employee Assistance Programme Free eye tests Flexible benefits including Dental, Travel insurance, Cycle to Work, Gym Discounts and many more! Analytics and Customization These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources, so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. 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Your new role Are you a dynamic and driven Project Manager looking for your next challenging role? National Highways have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join the Regional Investment Programme (RIP) within the Major Projects (MP) directorate. This role will be part of our Northern Delivery team and can be based at either our Manchester or Leeds locations and operates on a hyb click apply for full job details
May 18, 2024
Full time
Your new role Are you a dynamic and driven Project Manager looking for your next challenging role? National Highways have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join the Regional Investment Programme (RIP) within the Major Projects (MP) directorate. This role will be part of our Northern Delivery team and can be based at either our Manchester or Leeds locations and operates on a hyb click apply for full job details
Welcome to Hastings Direct - From our Group HR Director Pam Angel We're a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. We've made huge investments in our data and tech capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture. We're proud of the journey we're on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the click apply for full job details
May 18, 2024
Full time
Welcome to Hastings Direct - From our Group HR Director Pam Angel We're a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. We've made huge investments in our data and tech capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture. We're proud of the journey we're on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the click apply for full job details
Venture Recruitment Partners are delighted to be supporting a global brand in the recruitment of a Financial Analyst for their Capital Investments in a newly created global position due to growth. This brand-new role will support their new business developments projects through the delivery of rigorous business models, from initial inception through to board paper sign off both within the UK and globally. Based at their Poole or Basingstoke office with hybrid working available, we are seeking a high calibre Qualified Finance professional with first-rate analytical and communication skills. Candidates will offer a strong academic background and be seeking a move from corporate finance or a relevant commercial position into a new and exciting Investments Analyst role. Key responsibilities: Development of robust, dynamic financial models for new projects and brands as appropriate, to assist in the new site decision making process from the initial identification stage through to Board approval. Responsible for the review of the board paper financial sections for all new sites Provide Global Property Director with analysis to aid lease negotiations. Challenge approach to financial modelling and investment appraisal to ensure all viable opportunities are pursued and decision-making is robust. Significant amount of independent activity and engagement with senior non-finance business leaders Work closely with Developments Director to ensure a collaborative approach to the investment appraisal process for all new proposals and drive standardisation across divisions regarding modelling approach and processes. About you: We are seeking candidates who are qualified CIMA, ACA, or ACCA (or equivalent) and are experts in financial analysis with experience of investment and financial appraisal techniques. You ll have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities from multiple senior stakeholders effectively. We re looking for a fast learner who offers excellent communication, presentation and relationship building skills and who has a desire to be part of a dynamic, collaborative and fun team with a positive approach. This is an exciting time to join the Strategic Developments finance team, offering broad exposure across the group and an opportunity to develop your career within the wider business. Generous bonus and great benefits available. Please apply or contact me at (url removed) for immediate consideration and more information. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
May 18, 2024
Full time
Venture Recruitment Partners are delighted to be supporting a global brand in the recruitment of a Financial Analyst for their Capital Investments in a newly created global position due to growth. This brand-new role will support their new business developments projects through the delivery of rigorous business models, from initial inception through to board paper sign off both within the UK and globally. Based at their Poole or Basingstoke office with hybrid working available, we are seeking a high calibre Qualified Finance professional with first-rate analytical and communication skills. Candidates will offer a strong academic background and be seeking a move from corporate finance or a relevant commercial position into a new and exciting Investments Analyst role. Key responsibilities: Development of robust, dynamic financial models for new projects and brands as appropriate, to assist in the new site decision making process from the initial identification stage through to Board approval. Responsible for the review of the board paper financial sections for all new sites Provide Global Property Director with analysis to aid lease negotiations. Challenge approach to financial modelling and investment appraisal to ensure all viable opportunities are pursued and decision-making is robust. Significant amount of independent activity and engagement with senior non-finance business leaders Work closely with Developments Director to ensure a collaborative approach to the investment appraisal process for all new proposals and drive standardisation across divisions regarding modelling approach and processes. About you: We are seeking candidates who are qualified CIMA, ACA, or ACCA (or equivalent) and are experts in financial analysis with experience of investment and financial appraisal techniques. You ll have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities from multiple senior stakeholders effectively. We re looking for a fast learner who offers excellent communication, presentation and relationship building skills and who has a desire to be part of a dynamic, collaborative and fun team with a positive approach. This is an exciting time to join the Strategic Developments finance team, offering broad exposure across the group and an opportunity to develop your career within the wider business. Generous bonus and great benefits available. Please apply or contact me at (url removed) for immediate consideration and more information. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Social Worker- Children with Disabilities Team Job Description L2 or L3 Social Worker- Children with Disabilities (CWD) £37,336 to £45,442 (dependant on experience) Permanent- full or part-time considered Excellent relocation package up to £10,000 Countywide Who Cares? We Do! WHO CARES? WE DO. Join us. We're recruiting social workers now at Norfolk County Council. TV AD - YouTube We are recruiting Social Workers to work within our Children with Disabilities Teams across Norfolk. To help achieve the best possible outcomes for children, young people and their families. There couldn't be a better time to join Childrens Services at Norfolk County Council. Ofsted inspected our children services in November 2022 and published their report in January 2023. We are rated Good in all areas, following significant improvements, and the report recognised that we have transformed our children's services. Read Ofsted's Inspection of Norfolk Children's Services November 2022 report Key highlights from the latest report: Personal advisers and social workers have caseloads which 'enable them to build enduring and effective relationships with their young people and support them into adulthood'. Working in Norfolk you will be empowered to be tenacious and creative in using a range of tools and theoretical frameworks to help children through significant and traumatic experiences. Relationship-based partnership working is one of our strengths in Norfolk with an innovative system-wide approach to the delivery of services and a diverse range of multi-agency support services focused on building resilience and ensuring that needs are met quickly and at the lowest level. Our executive director of children's services (DCS) Sara Tough is an exemplary leader who champions the needs of children and young people with a strong senior management team who together provide continuity of management and strategic direction. About us: The Children with Disabilities teams support children and young people who have a substantial and permanent disability. The needs of the child or young person impacts how their family functions. Family support and early help services cannot meet the family's need. We have established a highly ambitious and successful transformation and improvement programme and already have lots to be proud of; our new 'front door' model has been glowingly endorsed as 'transformed' by Ofsted, our new edge of care services are reducing the need for children to be looked after and we have secured a multi-million-pound investment in our core social care service model. Through Vital Signs, our vision for Children in Norfolk, we use Signs of Safety practice to work with whole family networks and across the whole system to support families to build on their strengths and to achieve the best possible outcomes. What our Social Workers think: "Our team are supportive, we look out for each other, we rise to high challenge and expect high support from our team manager which is always available. We are passionate and driven to achieve high standards in our work and this is supported by a team manager who has commitment, positive leadership, focus and high expectations. In return we receive autonomy, flexible working for our individual situations, good quality and structured supervision and case discussion with a focus on analysis and best outcomes for the children and families. We all agree we are committed to making a difference to children, young people and the families in Norfolk through the vision and steer of a fab team manager" Jennifer, Senior Social Worker You will have: Honours Degree or Diploma in Social Work or CQSW. Registration with Social Work England. Completion of all post qualifying professional requirements including the ASYE. Minimum of one years' experience of direct working with children and families. Experience of the application of theoretical models and relevant research including Vital Signs Experience of best practice. In return we will offer you: A supportive team who cares about your wellbeing and professional development We offer flexible working arrangements including condensed four-day week working, nine-day fortnights and other options We offer a generous annual leave entitlement - plus the opportunity to purchase up to two weeks of additional annual leave through our salary sacrifice scheme We offer maternity, paternity and adoption pay and time off to support you as your family grows. There is an independently run nursery within the Norfolk County Council grounds which offers priority spaces to our employees We offer support if you care for relatives or friends who are older, disabled or seriously ill We are committed to promoting the health, safety and wellbeing of our social workers. We provide access to services that support your health and wellbeing, such as confidential counselling and advice, fast-track physiotherapy and NHS Health Checks for employees over 40 We have a great offer waiting for you, not to mention a great lifestyle in Norfolk to help you with your work life balance. All our office-based roles are currently working in a hybrid way between home and office as part of our Smarter Working plans and to support the health and safety of all our colleagues. We anticipate that working remotely will be a key feature of this role and your office base will be in Sprowston, Norwich. Our technology platform and equipment are first class, enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We ask that you have in place good Broadband connectivity. We are recruiting experienced social workers to our teams countywide. We'd love to tell you more about being a Social Worker in Norfolk! Please call Deborah our Recruitment Business Partner on or email Job Description and Personal Specification Applications will be reviewed once submitted so please apply NOW. Norfolk is a beautiful county, a real hidden gem with over 90 miles of unspoilt coastline, beautiful countryside, the unique Norfolk Broads, amazing wildlife, picturesque market towns and the fabulous seaside resorts of Hunstanton, Cromer and Great Yarmouth. At the heart is the vibrant city of Norwich with excellent shopping, a vast array of restaurants and a pub for everyday of the year. Travel links are extensive with direct rail links to London and Cambridge and Norwich International Airport with flights to Europe and beyond. Living and working in Norfolk - Norfolk County Council We are committed to equality and inclusion and welcome applications irrespective of gender identity, disability, marital status, ethnic origin, age, pregnancy status, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We are proud to have achieved Carer Friendly Employer Status, Disability Confident Leader Status, the Employer Recognition Scheme award for the Armed Forces Covenant and to be one of the authorities piloting the workforce race equality standard (WRES).
May 18, 2024
Full time
Social Worker- Children with Disabilities Team Job Description L2 or L3 Social Worker- Children with Disabilities (CWD) £37,336 to £45,442 (dependant on experience) Permanent- full or part-time considered Excellent relocation package up to £10,000 Countywide Who Cares? We Do! WHO CARES? WE DO. Join us. We're recruiting social workers now at Norfolk County Council. TV AD - YouTube We are recruiting Social Workers to work within our Children with Disabilities Teams across Norfolk. To help achieve the best possible outcomes for children, young people and their families. There couldn't be a better time to join Childrens Services at Norfolk County Council. Ofsted inspected our children services in November 2022 and published their report in January 2023. We are rated Good in all areas, following significant improvements, and the report recognised that we have transformed our children's services. Read Ofsted's Inspection of Norfolk Children's Services November 2022 report Key highlights from the latest report: Personal advisers and social workers have caseloads which 'enable them to build enduring and effective relationships with their young people and support them into adulthood'. Working in Norfolk you will be empowered to be tenacious and creative in using a range of tools and theoretical frameworks to help children through significant and traumatic experiences. Relationship-based partnership working is one of our strengths in Norfolk with an innovative system-wide approach to the delivery of services and a diverse range of multi-agency support services focused on building resilience and ensuring that needs are met quickly and at the lowest level. Our executive director of children's services (DCS) Sara Tough is an exemplary leader who champions the needs of children and young people with a strong senior management team who together provide continuity of management and strategic direction. About us: The Children with Disabilities teams support children and young people who have a substantial and permanent disability. The needs of the child or young person impacts how their family functions. Family support and early help services cannot meet the family's need. We have established a highly ambitious and successful transformation and improvement programme and already have lots to be proud of; our new 'front door' model has been glowingly endorsed as 'transformed' by Ofsted, our new edge of care services are reducing the need for children to be looked after and we have secured a multi-million-pound investment in our core social care service model. Through Vital Signs, our vision for Children in Norfolk, we use Signs of Safety practice to work with whole family networks and across the whole system to support families to build on their strengths and to achieve the best possible outcomes. What our Social Workers think: "Our team are supportive, we look out for each other, we rise to high challenge and expect high support from our team manager which is always available. We are passionate and driven to achieve high standards in our work and this is supported by a team manager who has commitment, positive leadership, focus and high expectations. In return we receive autonomy, flexible working for our individual situations, good quality and structured supervision and case discussion with a focus on analysis and best outcomes for the children and families. We all agree we are committed to making a difference to children, young people and the families in Norfolk through the vision and steer of a fab team manager" Jennifer, Senior Social Worker You will have: Honours Degree or Diploma in Social Work or CQSW. Registration with Social Work England. Completion of all post qualifying professional requirements including the ASYE. Minimum of one years' experience of direct working with children and families. Experience of the application of theoretical models and relevant research including Vital Signs Experience of best practice. In return we will offer you: A supportive team who cares about your wellbeing and professional development We offer flexible working arrangements including condensed four-day week working, nine-day fortnights and other options We offer a generous annual leave entitlement - plus the opportunity to purchase up to two weeks of additional annual leave through our salary sacrifice scheme We offer maternity, paternity and adoption pay and time off to support you as your family grows. There is an independently run nursery within the Norfolk County Council grounds which offers priority spaces to our employees We offer support if you care for relatives or friends who are older, disabled or seriously ill We are committed to promoting the health, safety and wellbeing of our social workers. We provide access to services that support your health and wellbeing, such as confidential counselling and advice, fast-track physiotherapy and NHS Health Checks for employees over 40 We have a great offer waiting for you, not to mention a great lifestyle in Norfolk to help you with your work life balance. All our office-based roles are currently working in a hybrid way between home and office as part of our Smarter Working plans and to support the health and safety of all our colleagues. We anticipate that working remotely will be a key feature of this role and your office base will be in Sprowston, Norwich. Our technology platform and equipment are first class, enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We ask that you have in place good Broadband connectivity. We are recruiting experienced social workers to our teams countywide. We'd love to tell you more about being a Social Worker in Norfolk! Please call Deborah our Recruitment Business Partner on or email Job Description and Personal Specification Applications will be reviewed once submitted so please apply NOW. Norfolk is a beautiful county, a real hidden gem with over 90 miles of unspoilt coastline, beautiful countryside, the unique Norfolk Broads, amazing wildlife, picturesque market towns and the fabulous seaside resorts of Hunstanton, Cromer and Great Yarmouth. At the heart is the vibrant city of Norwich with excellent shopping, a vast array of restaurants and a pub for everyday of the year. Travel links are extensive with direct rail links to London and Cambridge and Norwich International Airport with flights to Europe and beyond. Living and working in Norfolk - Norfolk County Council We are committed to equality and inclusion and welcome applications irrespective of gender identity, disability, marital status, ethnic origin, age, pregnancy status, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We are proud to have achieved Carer Friendly Employer Status, Disability Confident Leader Status, the Employer Recognition Scheme award for the Armed Forces Covenant and to be one of the authorities piloting the workforce race equality standard (WRES).
Newly Qualified Social Worker (NQSW) Social Worker - Level 1 (NIPE) - Children's Services Job Description Permanent contracts (pending successful completion of ASYE) Starting salary £34,834 per annum (Scale I) up to 37 hours per week Norfolk Starting your Social Work career - Join Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence (NIPE) for a supported start. You may have just finished or are still completing your Social Work course or you may have completed your qualification some time ago but never worked in a statutory social work role. Norfolk Children's Services are recruiting those who have not yet completed their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) into our highly successful Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence (NIPE) programme of support. To support you to make the best start in your career as a social worker in Norfolk Children's Services we offer the following enhanced level of support alongside the national ASYE programme through our Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence (NIPE): A reduced caseload that builds over the year in terms of case numbers and complexity so you gain a good foundation and range of skills. A dedicated Practice Consultant, an experienced senior Social Worker, to support you with reflective supervision, learning groups and tailored 1-1 support throughout your first two years, as well as your Team Manager. The chance to learn from the more experienced social workers in your team through group supervision and co-working more complex cases. Protected development time and training throughout your ASYE, as well as the benefits of our Teaching Partnership with the University of East Anglia - you can start to build modules towards a fully funded optional MA in Advanced Social Work. You can also join us as a Social Work Assistant in advance of being registered with Social Work England so that you can gain experience and paid employment. Continued support through the second year of practice to suit your particular needs. A regionally competitive starting salary with retention payments in FAST teams as you progress through your social work career. Progression to Level 2 and increase in salary to £37,336 at the end of your ASYE. We are proud of our social workers and our commitment to supporting newly qualified social workers. We have a proven track record of investment in newly qualified workers and are determined to help you to become the best social worker that you can be. We will expect a lot from you but in return you can also expect a lot from us. We want those who come through our programme to remain with us and to continue to develop and progress providing a high-quality service to children in Norfolk. For an informal discussion with the NIPE Team Manager, Ruth Pilch, regarding our programme please email We are holding an informal Virtual Open Evening on Wednesday 17th January 2024 where you can hear from our current ASYE cohort and ask questions about what to expect during your supported year. Please complete the link here for more information and to reserve your place: Childrens Services ASYE Virtual Open Evening- Norfolk County Council () There couldn't be a better time to join Childrens Services at Norfolk County Council. Ofsted inspected our children services in November 2022 and published their report in January 2023. We are rated Good in all areas, following significant improvements, and the report recognised that we have transformed our children's services. Read Ofsted's Inspection of Norfolk Children's Services November 2022 report Key highlights from the latest report: Personal advisers and social workers have caseloads which 'enable them to build enduring and effective relationships with their young people and support them into adulthood'. Working in Norfolk you will be empowered to be tenacious and creative in using a range of tools and theoretical frameworks to help children through significant and traumatic experiences. Relationship-based partnership working is one of our strengths in Norfolk with an innovative system-wide approach to the delivery of services and a diverse range of multi-agency support services focused on building resilience and ensuring that needs are met quickly and at the lowest level. Our executive director of children's services (DCS) Sara Tough is an exemplary leader who champions the needs of children and young people with a strong senior management team who together provide continuity of management and strategic direction. WHO CARES? WE DO. Join us. We're recruiting social workers now at Norfolk County Council. TV AD - YouTube Please note: You will be required to travel as part of your role so it is essential you have a current UK driving licence and a vehicle before you start. If you hold a provisional licence but have not yet passed your test you are welcome to apply and will be interviewed if shortlisted. If successful at interview you will be offered a conditional place with a delayed start date to allow you to pass your driving test. We can delay your start date for a maximum of up to six months. If you do not pass your test within six months of your interview date, your conditional offer will be withdrawn. To view further information regarding the vacancy please click on the links below: Job Description and Person Specification Reward and Benefits Recruitment Information for Candidates - Norfolk County Council About Us We have miles of beautiful coastline and our unique Broads, thriving market towns and a city with a proud cultural heritage. Our economy is growing and driven by innovation in a number of sectors, including energy and food. We also have ambitious plans for new housing and a building programme for schools across Norfolk. Our county a great place to live, work and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate. We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents. We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county. We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation. We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Newly Qualified Social Worker (NQSW) Social Worker - Level 1 (NIPE) - Children's Services Job Description Permanent contracts (pending successful completion of ASYE) Starting salary £34,834 per annum (Scale I) up to 37 hours per week Norfolk Starting your Social Work career - Join Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence (NIPE) for a supported start. You may have just finished or are still completing your Social Work course or you may have completed your qualification some time ago but never worked in a statutory social work role. Norfolk Children's Services are recruiting those who have not yet completed their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) into our highly successful Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence (NIPE) programme of support. To support you to make the best start in your career as a social worker in Norfolk Children's Services we offer the following enhanced level of support alongside the national ASYE programme through our Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence (NIPE): A reduced caseload that builds over the year in terms of case numbers and complexity so you gain a good foundation and range of skills. A dedicated Practice Consultant, an experienced senior Social Worker, to support you with reflective supervision, learning groups and tailored 1-1 support throughout your first two years, as well as your Team Manager. The chance to learn from the more experienced social workers in your team through group supervision and co-working more complex cases. Protected development time and training throughout your ASYE, as well as the benefits of our Teaching Partnership with the University of East Anglia - you can start to build modules towards a fully funded optional MA in Advanced Social Work. You can also join us as a Social Work Assistant in advance of being registered with Social Work England so that you can gain experience and paid employment. Continued support through the second year of practice to suit your particular needs. A regionally competitive starting salary with retention payments in FAST teams as you progress through your social work career. Progression to Level 2 and increase in salary to £37,336 at the end of your ASYE. We are proud of our social workers and our commitment to supporting newly qualified social workers. We have a proven track record of investment in newly qualified workers and are determined to help you to become the best social worker that you can be. We will expect a lot from you but in return you can also expect a lot from us. We want those who come through our programme to remain with us and to continue to develop and progress providing a high-quality service to children in Norfolk. For an informal discussion with the NIPE Team Manager, Ruth Pilch, regarding our programme please email We are holding an informal Virtual Open Evening on Wednesday 17th January 2024 where you can hear from our current ASYE cohort and ask questions about what to expect during your supported year. Please complete the link here for more information and to reserve your place: Childrens Services ASYE Virtual Open Evening- Norfolk County Council () There couldn't be a better time to join Childrens Services at Norfolk County Council. Ofsted inspected our children services in November 2022 and published their report in January 2023. We are rated Good in all areas, following significant improvements, and the report recognised that we have transformed our children's services. Read Ofsted's Inspection of Norfolk Children's Services November 2022 report Key highlights from the latest report: Personal advisers and social workers have caseloads which 'enable them to build enduring and effective relationships with their young people and support them into adulthood'. Working in Norfolk you will be empowered to be tenacious and creative in using a range of tools and theoretical frameworks to help children through significant and traumatic experiences. Relationship-based partnership working is one of our strengths in Norfolk with an innovative system-wide approach to the delivery of services and a diverse range of multi-agency support services focused on building resilience and ensuring that needs are met quickly and at the lowest level. Our executive director of children's services (DCS) Sara Tough is an exemplary leader who champions the needs of children and young people with a strong senior management team who together provide continuity of management and strategic direction. WHO CARES? WE DO. Join us. We're recruiting social workers now at Norfolk County Council. TV AD - YouTube Please note: You will be required to travel as part of your role so it is essential you have a current UK driving licence and a vehicle before you start. If you hold a provisional licence but have not yet passed your test you are welcome to apply and will be interviewed if shortlisted. If successful at interview you will be offered a conditional place with a delayed start date to allow you to pass your driving test. We can delay your start date for a maximum of up to six months. If you do not pass your test within six months of your interview date, your conditional offer will be withdrawn. To view further information regarding the vacancy please click on the links below: Job Description and Person Specification Reward and Benefits Recruitment Information for Candidates - Norfolk County Council About Us We have miles of beautiful coastline and our unique Broads, thriving market towns and a city with a proud cultural heritage. Our economy is growing and driven by innovation in a number of sectors, including energy and food. We also have ambitious plans for new housing and a building programme for schools across Norfolk. Our county a great place to live, work and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate. We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents. We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county. We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation. We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.
Strategic Account Director at Retail Media SaaS Leader A unique opportunity to join one of the world's leading AdTech scaleups and be an integral part of their revenue growth across the US Role Drive new business with Enterprise accounts such as Pepsico, Kelloggs, Walgreens and Sony Work directly with the VP Commercial and CRO to drive forward brand strategy Great base salary + 100% commission + equity Fantastic benefits package Fully flexible working environment Company $100M investment Profitable business with significant growth YoY Market leading technology within Retail Media Not right? Have a look at some of our other Grey Matter. Intelligent recruitment for the digital, technology, marketing and media sectors. Based in London, we partner with B2B & B2C technology companies, global brands, start-ups, publishers and agencies to find talent in London, across the UK and internationally. Our Sales Team are specialists in digital technology and SaaS industry and work with a range of companies from disruptive fintech's to established marketing SaaS platforms and rapidly growing ad technology tools to digital marketplaces. The key roles they hire for are Vice President Sales, Senior Sales, Account Executive, Business Development, Inside Sales, Customer Success Manager and Sales Director. Our portfolio of roles includes a variety of individual contributor and management roles.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Strategic Account Director at Retail Media SaaS Leader A unique opportunity to join one of the world's leading AdTech scaleups and be an integral part of their revenue growth across the US Role Drive new business with Enterprise accounts such as Pepsico, Kelloggs, Walgreens and Sony Work directly with the VP Commercial and CRO to drive forward brand strategy Great base salary + 100% commission + equity Fantastic benefits package Fully flexible working environment Company $100M investment Profitable business with significant growth YoY Market leading technology within Retail Media Not right? Have a look at some of our other Grey Matter. Intelligent recruitment for the digital, technology, marketing and media sectors. Based in London, we partner with B2B & B2C technology companies, global brands, start-ups, publishers and agencies to find talent in London, across the UK and internationally. Our Sales Team are specialists in digital technology and SaaS industry and work with a range of companies from disruptive fintech's to established marketing SaaS platforms and rapidly growing ad technology tools to digital marketplaces. The key roles they hire for are Vice President Sales, Senior Sales, Account Executive, Business Development, Inside Sales, Customer Success Manager and Sales Director. Our portfolio of roles includes a variety of individual contributor and management roles.
-Infrastructure Support Specialist -Glasgow (with remote)-Excellent Salary & Benefits Package-ASAP Start Market-Leading client in the midst of a huge period of growth due to huge investment are looking to bolster their Infrastructure team with a skilled Infrastructure Support Specialist, bringing a strong blend of technical infrastructure experience. You will have demonstrable experience working with virtualised estates and be the primary escalation point for global client services across Active Directory, Teams, Exchange, Intune, with expertise in public Cloud environments. You will play a crucial role in the organisation, responsible for regions across Europe, leading the implementation and upkeep of enterprise technology solutions, key to the infrastructure backbone. The role will have responsibility for management of the global virtual infrastructure and disaster recovery, as well as for platform security monitoring. Further responsibilities will include liaising with vendors and 3rd party suppliers as well as maintaining technical documentation. Candidates who are proactive and dedicated are preferred, as this role is highly visible. Acting as a significant contributor to the team's IT success, supporting and delivering infrastructure / solutions and collaborating directly with other IT functions of the business are fundamental. You will work across multiple teams and build effective relationships with key stakeholders, which will be key to success in this role. Skills and Experience Required (blend of): - Maintain, upgrade and continuously improve IT Infrastructure-Extensive experience across the Microsoft tech stack (Intune, Exchange, Teams, PowerShell)-Azure / AWS experience is a benefit-Must be able to work through from documentation to implementation-Server Virtualisation (Vmware) estate management-Extensive experience supporting Office365 / O365-Email security expertise-Knowledge of Windows estates -Experience supporting a highly available Exchange estate-Experience of networking technologies-Excellent communication and collaboration skills-Strong stakeholder management The above is not exhaustive. To discuss this opportunity in more detail, please forward your CV to
May 18, 2024
Full time
-Infrastructure Support Specialist -Glasgow (with remote)-Excellent Salary & Benefits Package-ASAP Start Market-Leading client in the midst of a huge period of growth due to huge investment are looking to bolster their Infrastructure team with a skilled Infrastructure Support Specialist, bringing a strong blend of technical infrastructure experience. You will have demonstrable experience working with virtualised estates and be the primary escalation point for global client services across Active Directory, Teams, Exchange, Intune, with expertise in public Cloud environments. You will play a crucial role in the organisation, responsible for regions across Europe, leading the implementation and upkeep of enterprise technology solutions, key to the infrastructure backbone. The role will have responsibility for management of the global virtual infrastructure and disaster recovery, as well as for platform security monitoring. Further responsibilities will include liaising with vendors and 3rd party suppliers as well as maintaining technical documentation. Candidates who are proactive and dedicated are preferred, as this role is highly visible. Acting as a significant contributor to the team's IT success, supporting and delivering infrastructure / solutions and collaborating directly with other IT functions of the business are fundamental. You will work across multiple teams and build effective relationships with key stakeholders, which will be key to success in this role. Skills and Experience Required (blend of): - Maintain, upgrade and continuously improve IT Infrastructure-Extensive experience across the Microsoft tech stack (Intune, Exchange, Teams, PowerShell)-Azure / AWS experience is a benefit-Must be able to work through from documentation to implementation-Server Virtualisation (Vmware) estate management-Extensive experience supporting Office365 / O365-Email security expertise-Knowledge of Windows estates -Experience supporting a highly available Exchange estate-Experience of networking technologies-Excellent communication and collaboration skills-Strong stakeholder management The above is not exhaustive. To discuss this opportunity in more detail, please forward your CV to
The International Institute for Environment and Development
Head of Learning and Knowledge Management - LIFE-AR Hybrid (within or outside of the UK - access to London or Edinburgh if UK-based) - with regular travel to Front runner countries and events The Organisation The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) is a policy and action research organisation promoting sustainable development and linking local priorities to global challenges. We are based in London and work on five continents with some of the world's most vulnerable people to strengthen their voices in the decision-making arenas that affect them. With more than 150 members of staff working with associates and partners around the world, IIED has been at the forefront of evidence-based policymaking in sustainable development for over 50 years.The LDC Initiative for Effective Adaptation and Resilience (LIFE-AR) is an LDC (Least Developed Countries) led and owned initiative with the objective of developing long-term climate adaptation delivery mechanisms that enable investment behind local priorities, strengthening national institutions, domestic systems and capabilities, and influencing the climate finance architecture to improve LDCs ability to access climate finance for transformational adaptation. IIED is currently acting as the 'interim' Secretariat for LIFE-AR.We are currently seeking a Head of Learning and Knowledge Management to join our team as part of the LIFE-AR initiative on a full-time basis, on a two-year fixed-term contract. The Benefits - Salary of £64,814 - £80,654 per annum (pro rata) with annual cost-of-living-awards and incremental increases- 25 days' annual leave per year, increasing with service (pro rata)- Closure between Christmas and new year with additional paid holiday- 7.5% employer's pension contributions (applicable to those based in UK)- An employee protection scheme offering a flexible menu of benefits- An interest-free season-ticket loan- A cycle-to-work scheme offering tax savings on the cost of purchasing a bike for travel to and from work- An employee assistance programme- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption policies- Enhanced sick pay entitlements, increasing with length of service- Flexible working options- Support for learning and development- Compassionate leave up to ten days per annum- Dependents leave- Eye tests and glasses- Therapy treatmentThe salary range advertised in GBP is applicable in the UK only, and the salary offer and some of the benefits in another country would vary depending on the local terms and conditions. We only use the UK salary structure to determine starting salaries, but it will not apply to salaries outside the UK thereafter.If you're an expert on Learning and Knowledge management and have worked with multi stakeholder platforms and have a working knowledge of French, this is your chance to further your career as part of the leadership team in our growing initiative and help us make the world a better place. Not only will you be assisting us in promoting effective Learning and knowledge management across LDCs and using lessons to influence global practice, but you will make a real impact influencing climate change adaptation practices at scale. The Role As our Head of Learning and Knowledge Management, you will provide strategic and technical leadership to the Learning and knowledge management across LIFE-AR. Working closely with the Secretariat Director, the LIFE-AR Technical Lead and the leadership team, you will set the learning agenda in support of the LDC 2050 Vision, and support a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing across LIFE-AR countries and with other relevant global initiatives. You will also support the LDC platform, LIFE-AR secretariat, Front Runner Countries (FRCs), and second cohort countries and promote collaboration and knowledge sharing and management. Setting the learning agenda and key learning questions for the initiative, you will ensure that learning objectives are LDC-led and research processes deliver strong and relevant evidence to contribute to good global practice and informing adaptive management.Additionally, you will: - Lead, identify and support the content development for global influencing opportunities- Support the establishment of innovative and business unusual Communities of Practice - Work with country focal points to identify country learning opportunities About You To be considered as Head of Learning and Knowledge Management, you will need: - Experience in learning and knowledge management in senior roles - Experience of applying participatory methods and analytical frameworks, involving a wide range of stakeholders - Experience of working with local partners in a variety of geographies and contexts - Experience of successfully working in a collaborative manner with multistakeholder platforms across government, civil society, academia, and international development partners - French language skills, alongside fluency in English - A degree in a relevant subject OR commensurate experience The closing date for this role is the 30th May 2024. This role is also open to those who live outside the UK, as long as you have the right to work in the country you wish to reside in. IIED is a hybrid working organisation and you are likely to be working from home most of the time. As such, you will need a suitable place to work and a reliable, fast internet connection. Other organisations may call this role Head of Learning, Head of Knowledge Management, Head of Learning and Development, Director of Learning and Knowledge Management, or Director of Learning. So, if you want to join our fantastic organisation as Head of Learning and Knowledge Management, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Head of Learning and Knowledge Management - LIFE-AR Hybrid (within or outside of the UK - access to London or Edinburgh if UK-based) - with regular travel to Front runner countries and events The Organisation The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) is a policy and action research organisation promoting sustainable development and linking local priorities to global challenges. We are based in London and work on five continents with some of the world's most vulnerable people to strengthen their voices in the decision-making arenas that affect them. With more than 150 members of staff working with associates and partners around the world, IIED has been at the forefront of evidence-based policymaking in sustainable development for over 50 years.The LDC Initiative for Effective Adaptation and Resilience (LIFE-AR) is an LDC (Least Developed Countries) led and owned initiative with the objective of developing long-term climate adaptation delivery mechanisms that enable investment behind local priorities, strengthening national institutions, domestic systems and capabilities, and influencing the climate finance architecture to improve LDCs ability to access climate finance for transformational adaptation. IIED is currently acting as the 'interim' Secretariat for LIFE-AR.We are currently seeking a Head of Learning and Knowledge Management to join our team as part of the LIFE-AR initiative on a full-time basis, on a two-year fixed-term contract. The Benefits - Salary of £64,814 - £80,654 per annum (pro rata) with annual cost-of-living-awards and incremental increases- 25 days' annual leave per year, increasing with service (pro rata)- Closure between Christmas and new year with additional paid holiday- 7.5% employer's pension contributions (applicable to those based in UK)- An employee protection scheme offering a flexible menu of benefits- An interest-free season-ticket loan- A cycle-to-work scheme offering tax savings on the cost of purchasing a bike for travel to and from work- An employee assistance programme- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption policies- Enhanced sick pay entitlements, increasing with length of service- Flexible working options- Support for learning and development- Compassionate leave up to ten days per annum- Dependents leave- Eye tests and glasses- Therapy treatmentThe salary range advertised in GBP is applicable in the UK only, and the salary offer and some of the benefits in another country would vary depending on the local terms and conditions. We only use the UK salary structure to determine starting salaries, but it will not apply to salaries outside the UK thereafter.If you're an expert on Learning and Knowledge management and have worked with multi stakeholder platforms and have a working knowledge of French, this is your chance to further your career as part of the leadership team in our growing initiative and help us make the world a better place. Not only will you be assisting us in promoting effective Learning and knowledge management across LDCs and using lessons to influence global practice, but you will make a real impact influencing climate change adaptation practices at scale. The Role As our Head of Learning and Knowledge Management, you will provide strategic and technical leadership to the Learning and knowledge management across LIFE-AR. Working closely with the Secretariat Director, the LIFE-AR Technical Lead and the leadership team, you will set the learning agenda in support of the LDC 2050 Vision, and support a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing across LIFE-AR countries and with other relevant global initiatives. You will also support the LDC platform, LIFE-AR secretariat, Front Runner Countries (FRCs), and second cohort countries and promote collaboration and knowledge sharing and management. Setting the learning agenda and key learning questions for the initiative, you will ensure that learning objectives are LDC-led and research processes deliver strong and relevant evidence to contribute to good global practice and informing adaptive management.Additionally, you will: - Lead, identify and support the content development for global influencing opportunities- Support the establishment of innovative and business unusual Communities of Practice - Work with country focal points to identify country learning opportunities About You To be considered as Head of Learning and Knowledge Management, you will need: - Experience in learning and knowledge management in senior roles - Experience of applying participatory methods and analytical frameworks, involving a wide range of stakeholders - Experience of working with local partners in a variety of geographies and contexts - Experience of successfully working in a collaborative manner with multistakeholder platforms across government, civil society, academia, and international development partners - French language skills, alongside fluency in English - A degree in a relevant subject OR commensurate experience The closing date for this role is the 30th May 2024. This role is also open to those who live outside the UK, as long as you have the right to work in the country you wish to reside in. IIED is a hybrid working organisation and you are likely to be working from home most of the time. As such, you will need a suitable place to work and a reliable, fast internet connection. Other organisations may call this role Head of Learning, Head of Knowledge Management, Head of Learning and Development, Director of Learning and Knowledge Management, or Director of Learning. So, if you want to join our fantastic organisation as Head of Learning and Knowledge Management, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Job Title: Head of Asset Investment and Development Location: Bristol Contract Type: Permanent Salary : 68,250 This is in opportunity to join a well-respected housing association as a Head of Asset Investment and Development. The Head of Investment, Development & Partnership will collaborate with the Homes Director in driving the Investment, Decarbonisation, and Development strategies, whilst ensuring customers have Great Homes' for the future. The benefits of taking the Head of Asset Investment and Development contract: 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays 700 flexible wellbeing benefit Hybrid working 6.16% pension contribution, plus life insurance The role of Head of Asset Investment and Development role: Lead the ongoing assessment of the assets, both individually and holistically, while overseeing a high-quality mixed tenure programme, fostering sustainable growth aligned with the objectives. Lead and manage the efforts to achieve zero carbon emissions in the properties and manage the sales programme to meet strategic targets. Lead the Investment, Development, and Partnerships team, nurturing a culture of high performance and developing new partnerships to provide growth in investment opportunities. To be successful in the role of Head of Asset Investment and Development role: Degree level standard education and/or relevant professional qualification/or experience (e.g. RICS/RTPI/CIOH/RIBA/CIOB). Relevant sector experience in a similar role. Experience of strategic asset management in an investment environment. Relevant and proven experience in a strategic role in investment and development or related property field. If you would like to apply for the Head of Asset Investment and Development role please send your CV to (url removed), or call on (phone number removed) I look forward to hearing from you!
May 18, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Head of Asset Investment and Development Location: Bristol Contract Type: Permanent Salary : 68,250 This is in opportunity to join a well-respected housing association as a Head of Asset Investment and Development. The Head of Investment, Development & Partnership will collaborate with the Homes Director in driving the Investment, Decarbonisation, and Development strategies, whilst ensuring customers have Great Homes' for the future. The benefits of taking the Head of Asset Investment and Development contract: 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays 700 flexible wellbeing benefit Hybrid working 6.16% pension contribution, plus life insurance The role of Head of Asset Investment and Development role: Lead the ongoing assessment of the assets, both individually and holistically, while overseeing a high-quality mixed tenure programme, fostering sustainable growth aligned with the objectives. Lead and manage the efforts to achieve zero carbon emissions in the properties and manage the sales programme to meet strategic targets. Lead the Investment, Development, and Partnerships team, nurturing a culture of high performance and developing new partnerships to provide growth in investment opportunities. To be successful in the role of Head of Asset Investment and Development role: Degree level standard education and/or relevant professional qualification/or experience (e.g. RICS/RTPI/CIOH/RIBA/CIOB). Relevant sector experience in a similar role. Experience of strategic asset management in an investment environment. Relevant and proven experience in a strategic role in investment and development or related property field. If you would like to apply for the Head of Asset Investment and Development role please send your CV to (url removed), or call on (phone number removed) I look forward to hearing from you!
Our client is a leading offshore law firm who have global network of nine international offices. Their specialist practice areas include banking and finance, corporate and M&A, investment funds and private equity, trusts and private wealth, dispute resolution, insolvency, and property law. They are now looking for a Revenue Controller to join either their Jersey, Guernsey or Southampton Office this role will act as the main point of contact for billing and collection matters within our Jersey fee earning teams, on a day-to-day basis to maximise billings and collections. Responsibilities Establish and maintain strong working relationships with matter partners and fee earners and undertake regular reviews to discuss WIP and accounts receivable balances to drive performance across the firm Maintain service level agreements and adhere to the governance framework ensuring the accuracy of billing Provide regular and ad hoc reporting updates to the Group Finance Director, Partners, fee earners, Revenue Manager and Head of Financial Operations Maintain extensive knowledge of all significant WIP and debt balances at Partner and office level; report on and analyse the effects as to the short and long-term financial goals of each office Notify Partners regarding delinquent accounts and respond as directed. Offer sound advice on how to resolve such issues Play a key role in ensuring the firm is achieving its cash targets by managing and supporting the credit controllers Monitor missing timesheets and incorrect time recording behaviour and ensure that missing timesheets are promptly followed up Play a key role in ensuring the firm is successfully meeting all billing deadlines and proactively support the Revenue Manager Where appropriate, manage Ebilling clients and ensure the timely submission of invoices through the relevant Ebilling portals Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will prior experience of 3E and EBillingHub, with at least 3 years' experience in revenue management and experience in a law firm. Strong academic background and well versed with desktop programmes including the Microsoft Office Suite is a must. Prior exposure to meeting with a dealing with Partners will be advantageous. Important Notice It is Career Legal's policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted, you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful, and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Legal is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this permanent vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Our client is a leading offshore law firm who have global network of nine international offices. Their specialist practice areas include banking and finance, corporate and M&A, investment funds and private equity, trusts and private wealth, dispute resolution, insolvency, and property law. They are now looking for a Revenue Controller to join either their Jersey, Guernsey or Southampton Office this role will act as the main point of contact for billing and collection matters within our Jersey fee earning teams, on a day-to-day basis to maximise billings and collections. Responsibilities Establish and maintain strong working relationships with matter partners and fee earners and undertake regular reviews to discuss WIP and accounts receivable balances to drive performance across the firm Maintain service level agreements and adhere to the governance framework ensuring the accuracy of billing Provide regular and ad hoc reporting updates to the Group Finance Director, Partners, fee earners, Revenue Manager and Head of Financial Operations Maintain extensive knowledge of all significant WIP and debt balances at Partner and office level; report on and analyse the effects as to the short and long-term financial goals of each office Notify Partners regarding delinquent accounts and respond as directed. Offer sound advice on how to resolve such issues Play a key role in ensuring the firm is achieving its cash targets by managing and supporting the credit controllers Monitor missing timesheets and incorrect time recording behaviour and ensure that missing timesheets are promptly followed up Play a key role in ensuring the firm is successfully meeting all billing deadlines and proactively support the Revenue Manager Where appropriate, manage Ebilling clients and ensure the timely submission of invoices through the relevant Ebilling portals Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will prior experience of 3E and EBillingHub, with at least 3 years' experience in revenue management and experience in a law firm. Strong academic background and well versed with desktop programmes including the Microsoft Office Suite is a must. Prior exposure to meeting with a dealing with Partners will be advantageous. Important Notice It is Career Legal's policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted, you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful, and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Legal is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this permanent vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
The Information Manager will be a key figure within our Analytics department in the public sector, based in Cardiff. They will oversee data management, ensuring accuracy, compliance and utilisation of information to drive strategic decisions. Client Details Our client is a large public sector company in the transport industry. With over 1,000 employees, they are headquartered in Cardiff and committed to improving transport services across Wales. Description Transport for Wales (TfW) is the not-for-profit company driving forward the Welsh Government's vision of a high-quality, safe, integrated, affordable and accessible transport network in Wales. Our mission is to 'Keep Wales Moving' by providing customer-focused services, expert advice, and infrastructure investment. The Information Management of the IT & Digital Services Directorate will lead, shape and delivery information management and records management in TfW Enterprise Information Management System The Head of Information Management will support the development of a wider strategy within TfW by creating an Information Management strategy , standards and governance to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements reflects best practice, is in line with our strategic objectives and continuous improvement. Develop and implement data management strategies and processes. Maintain data governance and compliance with GDPR. Oversee the collection, storage, and analysis of business data. Collaborate with IT team to ensure data security and solve technical issues. Prepare detailed reports for stakeholders based on data analysis. Identify and recommend new ways to streamline business processes. Ensure data accuracy and consistency across all platforms. Liaise with different departments to gather information and fulfil data requirements. Profile A successful Information Manager should have: Strong knowledge of information protection, information security, automation, information architecture and governance principals Excellent strategic thinking and advisory skills Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. In depth understanding of industry best practices and emerging trends in information management A thorough understanding and demonstrable experience of working on the Public Records Act and other relevant regulations Strong knowledge on Microsoft environment on the use of Microsoft as an Enterprise Information Management System. Job Offer A competitive salary in the region of £54,000 per annum. Generous holiday entitlement. Commitment to professional development and career progression. A positive and collaborative company culture, with a focus on employee wellbeing. We strongly encourage talented individuals who believe they can meet the expectations of this role to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to grow professionally within the public sector in Cardiff.
May 18, 2024
Full time
The Information Manager will be a key figure within our Analytics department in the public sector, based in Cardiff. They will oversee data management, ensuring accuracy, compliance and utilisation of information to drive strategic decisions. Client Details Our client is a large public sector company in the transport industry. With over 1,000 employees, they are headquartered in Cardiff and committed to improving transport services across Wales. Description Transport for Wales (TfW) is the not-for-profit company driving forward the Welsh Government's vision of a high-quality, safe, integrated, affordable and accessible transport network in Wales. Our mission is to 'Keep Wales Moving' by providing customer-focused services, expert advice, and infrastructure investment. The Information Management of the IT & Digital Services Directorate will lead, shape and delivery information management and records management in TfW Enterprise Information Management System The Head of Information Management will support the development of a wider strategy within TfW by creating an Information Management strategy , standards and governance to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements reflects best practice, is in line with our strategic objectives and continuous improvement. Develop and implement data management strategies and processes. Maintain data governance and compliance with GDPR. Oversee the collection, storage, and analysis of business data. Collaborate with IT team to ensure data security and solve technical issues. Prepare detailed reports for stakeholders based on data analysis. Identify and recommend new ways to streamline business processes. Ensure data accuracy and consistency across all platforms. Liaise with different departments to gather information and fulfil data requirements. Profile A successful Information Manager should have: Strong knowledge of information protection, information security, automation, information architecture and governance principals Excellent strategic thinking and advisory skills Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. In depth understanding of industry best practices and emerging trends in information management A thorough understanding and demonstrable experience of working on the Public Records Act and other relevant regulations Strong knowledge on Microsoft environment on the use of Microsoft as an Enterprise Information Management System. Job Offer A competitive salary in the region of £54,000 per annum. Generous holiday entitlement. Commitment to professional development and career progression. A positive and collaborative company culture, with a focus on employee wellbeing. We strongly encourage talented individuals who believe they can meet the expectations of this role to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to grow professionally within the public sector in Cardiff.
Director, Infrastructure Corporate Tax - London clear business path to Partner This is a role for an ambitious Director to join, lead and grow the infrastructure lifecycle tax team. Against the backdrop of governments' increased focus on the push to net zero carbon emissions, energy transition and security, investment in infrastructure to stimulate economic and productivity growth, and digitalisation - an increasing amount of private capital is being directed at infrastructure and renewable energy businesses leading to increased M&A activity in this area. In addition to invest in its M&A tax team focused on infrastructure and energy transactions, to gain market share in the tax advisory market focused on infrastructure and energy businesses held by private financial investors, this deals tax team is investing in building an infrastructure lifecycle team. Similar to teams focused on advising private equity backed businesses, the infrastructure lifecycle team focuses on providing tax advice to infrastructure and energy businesses over the investment lifecycle : From acquisition, through development/growth and related transactions (e.g. refinancings, mergers, capex, bolt-on acquisitions), the optimisation of their operational structure and supply chain, the efficient investment and repatriation of profits, readiness for exit, and ultimately disposal. Connect to your skills and professional experience Your responsibilities will include : Taking responsibility for the development and implementation of the infrastructure lifecycle team strategy (with support from the M&A Infrastructure partner sponsor and group); Working with the Infrastructure M&A partners to mine lifecycle opportunities and agree a specific approach for each client / target; Developing and building-out direct relationships with clients and targets; Collaborating with the existing real estate tax lifecycle team and private equity backed businesses team to leverage existing material / insights and to share expertise; Leading on winning and delivering tax advice to infrastructure and energy businesses over the investment lifecycle; Leading on winning tax compliance and reporting work. Reviewing draft tax accounting disclosures, computations and returns (prepared by the firms dedicated tax compliance and reporting teams); Supporting the Infrastructure M&A partners to manage and grow existing relationships and foster new (non-transactional) relationships (e.g. with asset managers, management teams); Recruiting and developing the team: Developing and building-out internal relationships across service lines and identifying opportunities to sell-in wider services from across the business; Leading the design and development of collateral to support internal and external business development; Leading lifecycle team communications to stakeholders, the team, and at client events. This is a fantastic and rare opportunity to join a market leading deals tax team and grow a nice team with support around you. There is a clear path to Partner for this particular opportunity. To discuss this further please contact Maisie on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Director, Infrastructure Corporate Tax - London clear business path to Partner This is a role for an ambitious Director to join, lead and grow the infrastructure lifecycle tax team. Against the backdrop of governments' increased focus on the push to net zero carbon emissions, energy transition and security, investment in infrastructure to stimulate economic and productivity growth, and digitalisation - an increasing amount of private capital is being directed at infrastructure and renewable energy businesses leading to increased M&A activity in this area. In addition to invest in its M&A tax team focused on infrastructure and energy transactions, to gain market share in the tax advisory market focused on infrastructure and energy businesses held by private financial investors, this deals tax team is investing in building an infrastructure lifecycle team. Similar to teams focused on advising private equity backed businesses, the infrastructure lifecycle team focuses on providing tax advice to infrastructure and energy businesses over the investment lifecycle : From acquisition, through development/growth and related transactions (e.g. refinancings, mergers, capex, bolt-on acquisitions), the optimisation of their operational structure and supply chain, the efficient investment and repatriation of profits, readiness for exit, and ultimately disposal. Connect to your skills and professional experience Your responsibilities will include : Taking responsibility for the development and implementation of the infrastructure lifecycle team strategy (with support from the M&A Infrastructure partner sponsor and group); Working with the Infrastructure M&A partners to mine lifecycle opportunities and agree a specific approach for each client / target; Developing and building-out direct relationships with clients and targets; Collaborating with the existing real estate tax lifecycle team and private equity backed businesses team to leverage existing material / insights and to share expertise; Leading on winning and delivering tax advice to infrastructure and energy businesses over the investment lifecycle; Leading on winning tax compliance and reporting work. Reviewing draft tax accounting disclosures, computations and returns (prepared by the firms dedicated tax compliance and reporting teams); Supporting the Infrastructure M&A partners to manage and grow existing relationships and foster new (non-transactional) relationships (e.g. with asset managers, management teams); Recruiting and developing the team: Developing and building-out internal relationships across service lines and identifying opportunities to sell-in wider services from across the business; Leading the design and development of collateral to support internal and external business development; Leading lifecycle team communications to stakeholders, the team, and at client events. This is a fantastic and rare opportunity to join a market leading deals tax team and grow a nice team with support around you. There is a clear path to Partner for this particular opportunity. To discuss this further please contact Maisie on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.