Due to business growth we are on the look out for several Account Directors to be trusted advisors for our clients and deliver exceptional campaigns. You will be responsible for developing innovative, forward-thinking tactical and strategic solutions that support the delivery of client's campaign goals, inclusive of but not limited to Sampling & Experiential. As an Account Director, you will also be responsible for the successful delivery of campaigns by coordinating the resources needed to service the projects, building operational plans, and managing the expectations of the client. You will be a mentor to Campaign Managers within the team and will work very closely with internal departments at N2O (creative, finance, talent, production) so you will need exceptional stakeholder management experience. The role will be based at our Maidenhead office with hybrid working opportunities and requirement for travel to client sites Key accountabilities include: Partner with customers at a senior level to understand their business needs and objectives. Act as key point of contact to oversee the delivery of client work. Work with internal teams to develop best-in-class campaigns, reviewing and assessing to ensure the very highest quality of output from the team. Manage reporting and analysis of campaigns and agency performance for client and internal review. Look for opportunities to promote the expansion of our business with existing clients. Own and deliver on commercial targets for the account; providing financial leadership to members of the Campaign Management team. Lead and work closely with all stakeholders on pitches, responses and submissions. Mentor, coach, and provide best practice guidance to other team members, ensuring campaigns' success and colleagues' development. About us N2O is an award-winning creative brand experience agency and part of Globe Groupe, an international network of agencies delivering integrated marketing solutions across retail and experiential channels. With 26 years of trading history, N2O is trusted by the world's most successful brands to build powerful brand experiences. We craft insight-led, relevant, engaging and measurable campaigns that deliver results - at home, in-store, out of home and online. Specialising in retail, experiential and influencer marketing, we partner with ambitious brands across FMCG, health & beauty, luxury, retail and technology. Our longevity is built on creativity, commercial rigour and first-class client service. Our headquarters is in Maidenhead, with additional sites in Welwyn Garden City, Hook, and Bedford. A degree, or equivalent, in a relevant subject, and/or The last 4 years in a managerial position within a similar agency environment working with reputable FMCG / retail/food/health & beauty brands Experience in a similar client-relationship management role with the ability to carefully manage expectations and build strategic working relationships Exceptional client services experience and a proven track record in developing business growth in a fast-paced environment Strong financial acumen to manage budgets and control expenditure and P&L Excellent communication skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise conflicting deadlines and work across multiple fast-moving projects with multiple clients Good understanding of managing integrated campaigns involving design, production, logistics, print, staffing and events Comprehensive project and time management skills with high level of attention to detail. demonstrated in developing large-scale campaigns A natural leader with inspiring people management skills; able to hire, and supervise campaign staff and ensure that individual performance goals are achieve Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to role model excellent client report writing skills or campaign briefs and give guidance to team members in doing the same. Flexible to work some weekends and occasionally work unsocial hours. Flexible to travel nationwide for campaign events. Hold a full UK driving license and own a vehicle. Salary up to £65k gross per annum Hybrid working opportunities - giving the best opportunity for those all-important water cooler moment plus two days at home for focussed flexibility 23 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising each year (capped at 30 plus opportunity to buy / sell holiday scheme) Life assurance - to support the financial security of your loved ones Day one access to Digital GP service 24/7 - we know getting hold of a GP can sometimes be difficult (plus free private medical healthcare after 2 years' service) Retail discounts scheme - save money on lots of everyday high street, online purchases as well as treats and experiences Employee Assist Programme 24/7 - support when you need it on a range of practical, financial, health and legal issues Our head office location has multiple perks including an onsite gym, free breakfasts, free carparking and onsite café Regular company socials from BBQs to festive celebrations Quarterly and annual recognition award schemes Salary sacrifice scheme to help with your commute costs whether you travel by car or bicycle And not to forget free onsite car parking or a free shuttle service from the local train station!
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Due to business growth we are on the look out for several Account Directors to be trusted advisors for our clients and deliver exceptional campaigns. You will be responsible for developing innovative, forward-thinking tactical and strategic solutions that support the delivery of client's campaign goals, inclusive of but not limited to Sampling & Experiential. As an Account Director, you will also be responsible for the successful delivery of campaigns by coordinating the resources needed to service the projects, building operational plans, and managing the expectations of the client. You will be a mentor to Campaign Managers within the team and will work very closely with internal departments at N2O (creative, finance, talent, production) so you will need exceptional stakeholder management experience. The role will be based at our Maidenhead office with hybrid working opportunities and requirement for travel to client sites Key accountabilities include: Partner with customers at a senior level to understand their business needs and objectives. Act as key point of contact to oversee the delivery of client work. Work with internal teams to develop best-in-class campaigns, reviewing and assessing to ensure the very highest quality of output from the team. Manage reporting and analysis of campaigns and agency performance for client and internal review. Look for opportunities to promote the expansion of our business with existing clients. Own and deliver on commercial targets for the account; providing financial leadership to members of the Campaign Management team. Lead and work closely with all stakeholders on pitches, responses and submissions. Mentor, coach, and provide best practice guidance to other team members, ensuring campaigns' success and colleagues' development. About us N2O is an award-winning creative brand experience agency and part of Globe Groupe, an international network of agencies delivering integrated marketing solutions across retail and experiential channels. With 26 years of trading history, N2O is trusted by the world's most successful brands to build powerful brand experiences. We craft insight-led, relevant, engaging and measurable campaigns that deliver results - at home, in-store, out of home and online. Specialising in retail, experiential and influencer marketing, we partner with ambitious brands across FMCG, health & beauty, luxury, retail and technology. Our longevity is built on creativity, commercial rigour and first-class client service. Our headquarters is in Maidenhead, with additional sites in Welwyn Garden City, Hook, and Bedford. A degree, or equivalent, in a relevant subject, and/or The last 4 years in a managerial position within a similar agency environment working with reputable FMCG / retail/food/health & beauty brands Experience in a similar client-relationship management role with the ability to carefully manage expectations and build strategic working relationships Exceptional client services experience and a proven track record in developing business growth in a fast-paced environment Strong financial acumen to manage budgets and control expenditure and P&L Excellent communication skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise conflicting deadlines and work across multiple fast-moving projects with multiple clients Good understanding of managing integrated campaigns involving design, production, logistics, print, staffing and events Comprehensive project and time management skills with high level of attention to detail. demonstrated in developing large-scale campaigns A natural leader with inspiring people management skills; able to hire, and supervise campaign staff and ensure that individual performance goals are achieve Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to role model excellent client report writing skills or campaign briefs and give guidance to team members in doing the same. Flexible to work some weekends and occasionally work unsocial hours. Flexible to travel nationwide for campaign events. Hold a full UK driving license and own a vehicle. Salary up to £65k gross per annum Hybrid working opportunities - giving the best opportunity for those all-important water cooler moment plus two days at home for focussed flexibility 23 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising each year (capped at 30 plus opportunity to buy / sell holiday scheme) Life assurance - to support the financial security of your loved ones Day one access to Digital GP service 24/7 - we know getting hold of a GP can sometimes be difficult (plus free private medical healthcare after 2 years' service) Retail discounts scheme - save money on lots of everyday high street, online purchases as well as treats and experiences Employee Assist Programme 24/7 - support when you need it on a range of practical, financial, health and legal issues Our head office location has multiple perks including an onsite gym, free breakfasts, free carparking and onsite café Regular company socials from BBQs to festive celebrations Quarterly and annual recognition award schemes Salary sacrifice scheme to help with your commute costs whether you travel by car or bicycle And not to forget free onsite car parking or a free shuttle service from the local train station!
Governance and Committees Lead Location: London/Hybrid Salary : £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. If you feel you have the skills and experience required for the role please tailor your CV and apply asap. The job ad may be closed at short notice. Regrettably, due to the anticipated volume of applications only candidates that are progressed to the first interview stage will be contacted. If you have not heard back within two weeks of your application please consider it unsuccessful on this occasion. Position Overview This is a senior position, acting as Deputy to the Head of Education, responsible for the management and governance of the Specialist Sections. The six Specialist Sections provide the clinical input and expertise for the organisation's education, training, professional and research activities. You will coordinate Section input into priority workstreams and facilitate organisational working and day to day management of external collaborative and partnership arrangements, ensuring effective and timely delivery of agreed objectives. You will ensure good governance of the Sections, managing the Executive Committee meetings. You will oversee Executive Committee elections and appointments, with direct line management responsibility for the Governance Co-Ordinator who coordinates these processes and administers Section fellowships, bursaries and awards. This role is an excellent opportunity for a skilled leader and administrator with specialised knowledge and a niche skillset. You will have a proven track record of delivering cross-organisational projects and priority programmes of work, demonstrate good governance, and be capable of distilling the complexity of discussions and decision-making at Section meetings, reproducing key information quickly and accurately. Main Job Functions Communicate effectively with committee members on work programmes and delivery deadlines, and provide management support to facilitate delivery of agreed objectives Facilitate effective cross-organisation communication to secure engagement, ownership and resource Manage day to day partnership working with external stakeholders Capture and reproduce key discussion items and decision-making at Section meetings into minutes and action points; accountable for ensuring all actions are followed up Ensure Section Leads are inducted into their roles and understand their role and responsibilities Undertake line management and professional development of the Governance Co-Ordinator Oversee Sections elections and appointments processes, and administration of fellowships, bursaries and awards Deputise for Head of Education when required Day to day activities will include: Coordinate Section engagement and input into co-creation of online educational content in-house or with external providers Liaise with the Business Development Manager on industry support for creation of new educational online content Coordinate Section input into vetting and quality assurance of the post-CCT, portfolio pathway and international fellowships within the agreed framework Provide full administrative support to the Section Executive Committees including drafting agendas and briefing papers, taking minutes, recording action items (total 13 meetings per annum of up to five hours each duration) Coordinate with the members of the Section Executive Committees to ensure post-meeting actions are completed on time Liaise with the Education Coordinator, Communications Manager and Events Manager to support delivery of agreed objectives Coordinate Section input to requests for responses to consultations from professional bodies Coordinate and administer Section induction processes Person Specification Essential Experience and Skills Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience At least three years working within a similar professional body, within a healthcare environment or in postgraduate medical education Proven ability to translate complex information into accurate minutes Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage staff effectively Experience of working collaboratively with a range of stakeholders Personal qualities Proactive, collaborative and solution-focused approach Ability to think through options and make sound judgements High attention to detail and commitment to quality Tact and diplomacy Confidence to challenge constructively Equal Opportunities Statement They are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. They welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and actively promote equality of opportunity in their recruitment and employment practices. NOTE : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may be asked to perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the on-going needs of the organisation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please click apply
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Governance and Committees Lead Location: London/Hybrid Salary : £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. If you feel you have the skills and experience required for the role please tailor your CV and apply asap. The job ad may be closed at short notice. Regrettably, due to the anticipated volume of applications only candidates that are progressed to the first interview stage will be contacted. If you have not heard back within two weeks of your application please consider it unsuccessful on this occasion. Position Overview This is a senior position, acting as Deputy to the Head of Education, responsible for the management and governance of the Specialist Sections. The six Specialist Sections provide the clinical input and expertise for the organisation's education, training, professional and research activities. You will coordinate Section input into priority workstreams and facilitate organisational working and day to day management of external collaborative and partnership arrangements, ensuring effective and timely delivery of agreed objectives. You will ensure good governance of the Sections, managing the Executive Committee meetings. You will oversee Executive Committee elections and appointments, with direct line management responsibility for the Governance Co-Ordinator who coordinates these processes and administers Section fellowships, bursaries and awards. This role is an excellent opportunity for a skilled leader and administrator with specialised knowledge and a niche skillset. You will have a proven track record of delivering cross-organisational projects and priority programmes of work, demonstrate good governance, and be capable of distilling the complexity of discussions and decision-making at Section meetings, reproducing key information quickly and accurately. Main Job Functions Communicate effectively with committee members on work programmes and delivery deadlines, and provide management support to facilitate delivery of agreed objectives Facilitate effective cross-organisation communication to secure engagement, ownership and resource Manage day to day partnership working with external stakeholders Capture and reproduce key discussion items and decision-making at Section meetings into minutes and action points; accountable for ensuring all actions are followed up Ensure Section Leads are inducted into their roles and understand their role and responsibilities Undertake line management and professional development of the Governance Co-Ordinator Oversee Sections elections and appointments processes, and administration of fellowships, bursaries and awards Deputise for Head of Education when required Day to day activities will include: Coordinate Section engagement and input into co-creation of online educational content in-house or with external providers Liaise with the Business Development Manager on industry support for creation of new educational online content Coordinate Section input into vetting and quality assurance of the post-CCT, portfolio pathway and international fellowships within the agreed framework Provide full administrative support to the Section Executive Committees including drafting agendas and briefing papers, taking minutes, recording action items (total 13 meetings per annum of up to five hours each duration) Coordinate with the members of the Section Executive Committees to ensure post-meeting actions are completed on time Liaise with the Education Coordinator, Communications Manager and Events Manager to support delivery of agreed objectives Coordinate Section input to requests for responses to consultations from professional bodies Coordinate and administer Section induction processes Person Specification Essential Experience and Skills Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience At least three years working within a similar professional body, within a healthcare environment or in postgraduate medical education Proven ability to translate complex information into accurate minutes Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage staff effectively Experience of working collaboratively with a range of stakeholders Personal qualities Proactive, collaborative and solution-focused approach Ability to think through options and make sound judgements High attention to detail and commitment to quality Tact and diplomacy Confidence to challenge constructively Equal Opportunities Statement They are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. They welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and actively promote equality of opportunity in their recruitment and employment practices. NOTE : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may be asked to perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the on-going needs of the organisation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please click apply
Specialist, Underwriting Support (Upstream Energy) page is loaded Specialist, Underwriting Support (Upstream Energy)locations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Offre publiée aujourd'huijob requisition id: JRJoin us as a Specialist, Underwriting Support in our Upstream Energy team to take your career to the next level with a global market leader. How you will make an impact As a Specialist in our Underwriting Operations Team, you will be responsible for providing efficient and high-quality underwriting support to the UK Underwriting Teams. You will support the end-to-end underwriting process through regular liaison with other functions to ensure the highest quality of service is delivered to our brokers and clients.This is a fantastic role for someone with good general insurance knowledge who wants to progress their career in underwriting operations. You will be given comprehensive training and the opportunity to complete insurance qualifications.Some of the key responsibilities include: Manage a portfolio of Accounts Support regional UA Manager in overseeing all daily business activities and act as a first point of call for all UAs in the region Efficiently and accurately ensure all new business and renewal accounts are processed Proactive engagement with Underwriting to ensure new and renewed accounts have an efficient and smooth account hand over, ensuring information received is understood and complete in order to process / instruct policies on systems and to the network. Liaise with Underwriters to ensure correct interpretation of data for accuracy and completeness. Maintain documentation and files, ensuring all documentation is retained centrally. Accountable for (RI) premium, (RI) commission and tax bookings in processing systems Track implementation progress and liaise with our global network to resolve queries. Liaise with the Credit Control team - answering queries, tracking, and monitoring premium using core underwriting systems. Manage requests originating from clients and brokers, and refer to Underwriting as required. Participate in client/broker meetings, as requested by Underwriting. Regular interaction with our off-shore team - leading huddles, auditing work, quality control Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Develop expert level knowledge with regards to systems, and processes and keep abreast of new guidelines published. Act as reference point for others in the team when questions come up and/or uncertainties exist. Support project work to ensure that existing processes meet requirements. What you'll need to succeed Minimum A-level standard of education or equivalent business experience General insurance knowledge Knowledge of Underwriting processes with regards to the following areas: + Submission/ Quotes + Risk specifics, basic pricing principles + Reinsurance concepts (FAC RI, Captive, Treaties etc.) + Domestic market specifics and customs + Knowledge of premium allocation principles, (European) cross-border tax calculation & processing specifics as well as insurance accounting principles Experience with XChanging platform advantageous Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines Collaborative with the ability to build strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Excellent communication and problem solving skills AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike. Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what's most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security-as well as your professional development-to bring peace of mind to you and your family. Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world's most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us - across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become. Welcome to a culture of inclusion We're committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other's talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG's greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations. AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories. AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to Area:UW - UnderwritingAIG Europe S.A. (U.K. Branch) & American International Group UK Ltd
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Specialist, Underwriting Support (Upstream Energy) page is loaded Specialist, Underwriting Support (Upstream Energy)locations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Offre publiée aujourd'huijob requisition id: JRJoin us as a Specialist, Underwriting Support in our Upstream Energy team to take your career to the next level with a global market leader. How you will make an impact As a Specialist in our Underwriting Operations Team, you will be responsible for providing efficient and high-quality underwriting support to the UK Underwriting Teams. You will support the end-to-end underwriting process through regular liaison with other functions to ensure the highest quality of service is delivered to our brokers and clients.This is a fantastic role for someone with good general insurance knowledge who wants to progress their career in underwriting operations. You will be given comprehensive training and the opportunity to complete insurance qualifications.Some of the key responsibilities include: Manage a portfolio of Accounts Support regional UA Manager in overseeing all daily business activities and act as a first point of call for all UAs in the region Efficiently and accurately ensure all new business and renewal accounts are processed Proactive engagement with Underwriting to ensure new and renewed accounts have an efficient and smooth account hand over, ensuring information received is understood and complete in order to process / instruct policies on systems and to the network. Liaise with Underwriters to ensure correct interpretation of data for accuracy and completeness. Maintain documentation and files, ensuring all documentation is retained centrally. Accountable for (RI) premium, (RI) commission and tax bookings in processing systems Track implementation progress and liaise with our global network to resolve queries. Liaise with the Credit Control team - answering queries, tracking, and monitoring premium using core underwriting systems. Manage requests originating from clients and brokers, and refer to Underwriting as required. Participate in client/broker meetings, as requested by Underwriting. Regular interaction with our off-shore team - leading huddles, auditing work, quality control Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Develop expert level knowledge with regards to systems, and processes and keep abreast of new guidelines published. Act as reference point for others in the team when questions come up and/or uncertainties exist. Support project work to ensure that existing processes meet requirements. What you'll need to succeed Minimum A-level standard of education or equivalent business experience General insurance knowledge Knowledge of Underwriting processes with regards to the following areas: + Submission/ Quotes + Risk specifics, basic pricing principles + Reinsurance concepts (FAC RI, Captive, Treaties etc.) + Domestic market specifics and customs + Knowledge of premium allocation principles, (European) cross-border tax calculation & processing specifics as well as insurance accounting principles Experience with XChanging platform advantageous Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines Collaborative with the ability to build strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Excellent communication and problem solving skills AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike. Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what's most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security-as well as your professional development-to bring peace of mind to you and your family. Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world's most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us - across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become. Welcome to a culture of inclusion We're committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other's talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG's greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations. AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories. AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to Area:UW - UnderwritingAIG Europe S.A. (U.K. Branch) & American International Group UK Ltd
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Technical Service Manager Electrical-VIVO - USVF Posting Start Date: 31 Mar 2026 Location: Brandon/Suffolk, Suffolk, GB, IP27 9PS Contract Type: Full Time Job Advertisement: Who we are VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Location: RAF Lakenheath (on site role) Permanent, Full time Salary: Up to £48,000 We are seeking a Technical Services Manager to lead the delivery, performance and compliance of mechanical maintenance services across a complex estate. This is a key role responsible for ensuring that all mechanical systems, plant and equipment are maintained safely, efficiently and in line with statutory and contractual requirements. As Technical Services Manager, you will provide expert technical support and guidance across mechanical disciplines, supporting both internal teams and customers. You will lead and supervise a team of Maintenance Engineers delivering planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of systems, including heating, water services, gas distribution, ventilation and air conditioning. Working closely with the Maintenance Manager and wider estate leadership, you will play a central role in developing and delivering planned maintenance programmes aligned to the estate's maintenance strategy. You will also support the development of maintenance standards, ensuring performance is monitored, reported and continuously improved. You will be responsible for managing external contractors and ensuring all maintenance and project works are delivered in line with contractual requirements, KPIs and professional standards. This includes overseeing full project handover processes, ensuring commissioning, documentation (O&M manuals), asset updates and defect resolution are completed to a high standard. A strong focus on compliance and safety is essential. You will act in roles such as Duty Holder, Authorised or Responsible Person where required, ensuring all statutory obligations are met. You will develop and maintain robust Risk Assessments and Method Statements in line with HSE guidance and industry best practice, and ensure all works are carried out in accordance with safe systems of work, including JSP375. You will ensure that all maintenance and Billable Works activities are accurately recorded within CAFM systems, and that inspection reports, certifications and remedial actions are effectively managed and closed out. You will also support call-out arrangements to ensure appropriate technical coverage for out-of-hours incidents. Leadership is a key aspect of the role. You will support the Built Estate Manager in leading, developing and motivating the maintenance team, fostering a high-performance and "can-do" culture. You will provide clear direction, regular feedback and performance management, ensuring individuals understand expectations and are supported in their development. You will also play an active role in driving collaboration across FM services, ensuring a seamless and high-quality customer experience. This includes leading team briefings, delivering toolbox talks and communicating technical updates as required. Stakeholder engagement is important, and you will liaise regularly with end users, Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) representatives and supply chain partners to ensure effective service delivery. About you You will have a strong background in mechanical, electrical or HVAC engineering, with relevant qualifications and experience managing maintenance teams within a complex environment. You will have a solid understanding of health and safety legislation, including COSHH and RIDDOR, and experience operating within structured safe systems of work. You will bring proven experience in managing contractors and delivering maintenance services within a facilities management, construction or engineering environment. Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to motivate teams and manage performance effectively. A full UK driving licence is required, along with the ability to obtain Security Clearance (SC). Experience working in a MOD or secure environment, along with health and safety qualifications and professional memberships, would be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and people-focused leader to take ownership of critical mechanical services within a high-profile estate, driving performance, compliance and continuous improvement. What We Offer 6% employee matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave Single private medical cover Company car/Car allowance VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Technical Service Manager Electrical-VIVO - USVF Posting Start Date: 31 Mar 2026 Location: Brandon/Suffolk, Suffolk, GB, IP27 9PS Contract Type: Full Time Job Advertisement: Who we are VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Location: RAF Lakenheath (on site role) Permanent, Full time Salary: Up to £48,000 We are seeking a Technical Services Manager to lead the delivery, performance and compliance of mechanical maintenance services across a complex estate. This is a key role responsible for ensuring that all mechanical systems, plant and equipment are maintained safely, efficiently and in line with statutory and contractual requirements. As Technical Services Manager, you will provide expert technical support and guidance across mechanical disciplines, supporting both internal teams and customers. You will lead and supervise a team of Maintenance Engineers delivering planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of systems, including heating, water services, gas distribution, ventilation and air conditioning. Working closely with the Maintenance Manager and wider estate leadership, you will play a central role in developing and delivering planned maintenance programmes aligned to the estate's maintenance strategy. You will also support the development of maintenance standards, ensuring performance is monitored, reported and continuously improved. You will be responsible for managing external contractors and ensuring all maintenance and project works are delivered in line with contractual requirements, KPIs and professional standards. This includes overseeing full project handover processes, ensuring commissioning, documentation (O&M manuals), asset updates and defect resolution are completed to a high standard. A strong focus on compliance and safety is essential. You will act in roles such as Duty Holder, Authorised or Responsible Person where required, ensuring all statutory obligations are met. You will develop and maintain robust Risk Assessments and Method Statements in line with HSE guidance and industry best practice, and ensure all works are carried out in accordance with safe systems of work, including JSP375. You will ensure that all maintenance and Billable Works activities are accurately recorded within CAFM systems, and that inspection reports, certifications and remedial actions are effectively managed and closed out. You will also support call-out arrangements to ensure appropriate technical coverage for out-of-hours incidents. Leadership is a key aspect of the role. You will support the Built Estate Manager in leading, developing and motivating the maintenance team, fostering a high-performance and "can-do" culture. You will provide clear direction, regular feedback and performance management, ensuring individuals understand expectations and are supported in their development. You will also play an active role in driving collaboration across FM services, ensuring a seamless and high-quality customer experience. This includes leading team briefings, delivering toolbox talks and communicating technical updates as required. Stakeholder engagement is important, and you will liaise regularly with end users, Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) representatives and supply chain partners to ensure effective service delivery. About you You will have a strong background in mechanical, electrical or HVAC engineering, with relevant qualifications and experience managing maintenance teams within a complex environment. You will have a solid understanding of health and safety legislation, including COSHH and RIDDOR, and experience operating within structured safe systems of work. You will bring proven experience in managing contractors and delivering maintenance services within a facilities management, construction or engineering environment. Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to motivate teams and manage performance effectively. A full UK driving licence is required, along with the ability to obtain Security Clearance (SC). Experience working in a MOD or secure environment, along with health and safety qualifications and professional memberships, would be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and people-focused leader to take ownership of critical mechanical services within a high-profile estate, driving performance, compliance and continuous improvement. What We Offer 6% employee matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave Single private medical cover Company car/Car allowance VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
We are seeking a dynamic Divisional Sales Manager to maximise sales across our 12 showrooms in Scotland, North of England, and Belfast. The successful candidate will oversee locations from Stockton to Inverness, including Belfast, and should ideally be based in Scotland, near the M8 corridor. This role requires flexibility and frequent travel within the division. In this field based role you'll lead, manage, and develop a team of Store Managers in the provision of an exceptional customer experience and embed a truly omni channel ethos and culture within the division. Working closely with the Retail Director, you'll manage a division with revenues in excess of £65m and oversee the desired growth in sales volumes in all Showrooms. Working as a key part of the retail management team, you'll create, develop and sustain credible and productive working relationships across all areas of the business. Communicating and interacting collaboratively to successfully deliver joint organisational goals and cultural change that is aligned to the Oak Furnitureland mission and values. Key responsibilities: Drive transformation in the retail culture through advocacy and total commitment to our "Customer First Principles ", taking a people centric approach with dedicated focus on colleague engagement through ongoing development and support in all aspects of their role Create a Customer First service culture throughout all Showrooms across the division, where all teams are delivering exceptional service to enable the seizing every sales opportunity Responsible for ensuring that the division exceeds all sales targets and for delivering outstanding business results Effectively engage with the Retail Sales team to implement sales and customer first strategies. Provide leadership and direction for Showroom within the division, developing consistent ways of working and increase the capability and capacity of store managers to meet the requirements of the business Implement performance management and development, set out clear accountabilities and responsibilities Manage and monitor sales performance on a daily and weekly basis to ensure sales opportunities are maximised Apply systems and processes that support financial analysis, budgetary control and required commercial acumen to ensure the necessary levels of compliance and financial rigor Consistently deliver against and work with relevant parties to achieve allocated, existing and newly identified key performance indicators (Retail Purpose, Customer First Principles, Store Performance Reviews, Sales Growth, People Related KPI's etc). Ensure compliance of operational policies across the division. Ensure a safe working environment within every Showroom in compliance with all health & safety and fire regulations Effective and efficient control of costs and allocation of resources throughout the division Monitor and control budgets under their remit throughout the division, whilst making each Store Manager accountable for controlling costs within budget Skills and experience: Demonstrable experience of recruiting, leading, and managing high performing teams that have successfully delivered against the strategic and divisional goals of an organisation Skilled at being able to translate strategy into action with a proven track record of leading and implementing initiatives that have contributed to overall business performance Experienced in working at a senior level with an ability to influence and build positive relationships and partnerships both internally and externally Proven project management skills and demonstrable track record of delivering projects on time and on budget that require the engagement of multiple stakeholders Excellent influencing and negotiation skills and able to communicate effectively across all levels of the organisation and confidently challenge upwards and across peer groups Strong knowledge and understanding of financial processes and attention to compliant detail and experienced at carrying our accurate analysis Proven track record of successfully delivering results in a senior multi-site sales management role. Benefits: Base salary: Circa £65,000 Competitive OTE. Employee discount: amazing discounts available on all Oak Furnitureland products after successful completion of probation. 25 days holidayper year plus bank holidays. Birthday: an additional day off for you to celebrate your birthday. Pension: 4% company contribution. Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Group Income Protection (GIP) - Cover in the event that you are unable to work due to an accident or long-term illness. Group Life Insurance (GDIS) - The Company provides Life Insurance cover of three times your basic salary. Performance Related Bonus scheme Employee Assistance Programme: gives all employees access to both telephone and face-to-face counselling services My Rewards Programme: offers discounts on everything from restaurants and supermarkets to entertainment and holidays. Company Car.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a dynamic Divisional Sales Manager to maximise sales across our 12 showrooms in Scotland, North of England, and Belfast. The successful candidate will oversee locations from Stockton to Inverness, including Belfast, and should ideally be based in Scotland, near the M8 corridor. This role requires flexibility and frequent travel within the division. In this field based role you'll lead, manage, and develop a team of Store Managers in the provision of an exceptional customer experience and embed a truly omni channel ethos and culture within the division. Working closely with the Retail Director, you'll manage a division with revenues in excess of £65m and oversee the desired growth in sales volumes in all Showrooms. Working as a key part of the retail management team, you'll create, develop and sustain credible and productive working relationships across all areas of the business. Communicating and interacting collaboratively to successfully deliver joint organisational goals and cultural change that is aligned to the Oak Furnitureland mission and values. Key responsibilities: Drive transformation in the retail culture through advocacy and total commitment to our "Customer First Principles ", taking a people centric approach with dedicated focus on colleague engagement through ongoing development and support in all aspects of their role Create a Customer First service culture throughout all Showrooms across the division, where all teams are delivering exceptional service to enable the seizing every sales opportunity Responsible for ensuring that the division exceeds all sales targets and for delivering outstanding business results Effectively engage with the Retail Sales team to implement sales and customer first strategies. Provide leadership and direction for Showroom within the division, developing consistent ways of working and increase the capability and capacity of store managers to meet the requirements of the business Implement performance management and development, set out clear accountabilities and responsibilities Manage and monitor sales performance on a daily and weekly basis to ensure sales opportunities are maximised Apply systems and processes that support financial analysis, budgetary control and required commercial acumen to ensure the necessary levels of compliance and financial rigor Consistently deliver against and work with relevant parties to achieve allocated, existing and newly identified key performance indicators (Retail Purpose, Customer First Principles, Store Performance Reviews, Sales Growth, People Related KPI's etc). Ensure compliance of operational policies across the division. Ensure a safe working environment within every Showroom in compliance with all health & safety and fire regulations Effective and efficient control of costs and allocation of resources throughout the division Monitor and control budgets under their remit throughout the division, whilst making each Store Manager accountable for controlling costs within budget Skills and experience: Demonstrable experience of recruiting, leading, and managing high performing teams that have successfully delivered against the strategic and divisional goals of an organisation Skilled at being able to translate strategy into action with a proven track record of leading and implementing initiatives that have contributed to overall business performance Experienced in working at a senior level with an ability to influence and build positive relationships and partnerships both internally and externally Proven project management skills and demonstrable track record of delivering projects on time and on budget that require the engagement of multiple stakeholders Excellent influencing and negotiation skills and able to communicate effectively across all levels of the organisation and confidently challenge upwards and across peer groups Strong knowledge and understanding of financial processes and attention to compliant detail and experienced at carrying our accurate analysis Proven track record of successfully delivering results in a senior multi-site sales management role. Benefits: Base salary: Circa £65,000 Competitive OTE. Employee discount: amazing discounts available on all Oak Furnitureland products after successful completion of probation. 25 days holidayper year plus bank holidays. Birthday: an additional day off for you to celebrate your birthday. Pension: 4% company contribution. Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Group Income Protection (GIP) - Cover in the event that you are unable to work due to an accident or long-term illness. Group Life Insurance (GDIS) - The Company provides Life Insurance cover of three times your basic salary. Performance Related Bonus scheme Employee Assistance Programme: gives all employees access to both telephone and face-to-face counselling services My Rewards Programme: offers discounts on everything from restaurants and supermarkets to entertainment and holidays. Company Car.
Your Opportunity You have the opportunity to join a fast paced, fast growing and forward-thinking law firm. Our collaborative, supportive and open-minded environment is the ideal place to progress your career - whatever stage you're at. We work with high profile clients in innovative sectors, and we'll help you embrace opportunities to keep learning as we grow our firm. Your Role Working within the Corporate Business Development team your role will be to support our legal teams with go to market business development. Reporting into a Senior Business Development Manager, you will be directly supported by our Marketing Operations Team and work closely with the wider Marketing and Business Development team. Your Responsibilities Business planning and client relationships Strategic planning- develop and deliver BD/marketing plans for specific service lines that complement and drive forward the overarching strategy. Client plans-supporting and working with our Client Engagement team in growing our Key and Sector Growth clients. BD budgets- manage spend and advise on the best use of the budget to deliver maximum ROI and demonstrate progress and delivery of objectives from the market plan. Communications and events Campaigns/products and services- working with the marketing and campaigns team to design compelling sales and marketing campaigns with support from our Knowledge, Comms and Campaign teams to position TLT to win work and convert sales opportunities. PR- identifying and exploiting opportunities to raise TLT's profile in the legal and industry press. Events/webinars- work with our Events Manager to plan and deliver a programme of events (in-person and virtual) that engage clients, targets and intermediaries. Marketing materials- work with the marketing team to create compelling marketing materials in line with our brand guidelines. Legal directories and awards- work with our lawyers to draft legal directory submissions and relevant award entries. Website and social media- work with our Digital Communications team to promote your service line through our website and social media channels. Internal communications- produce regular updates and presentations on BD and marketing initiatives, new clients, significant work examples and financial performance. Sales enablement Client markets- working with our sector BDMs and wider marketing team to take our products and services to market, creating sales pipelines and supporting stakeholders in the conversion of opportunities. Effective use of CRM- to segment, target and manage sales campaigns. Build a network- develop your own network of intermediaries, targets and client contacts and use these to share communications and support lead generation and relationship building activity. New product development- work with our FutureLaw team to create and promote new legal and near-legal products and services relevant for your sectors and service line. Proposals/bids- lead the development of compelling proposals/bids and pitch presentations for with support from our Bids team. Excellent proposal and bid writing is essential. Industry bodies- manage relationships with key industry bodies to maximise opportunities. Team working Becoming a trusted advisor- to be successful in this role you will need to become a trusted adviser and business partner to partners and other stakeholders on all aspects of business development. Think nationally and internationally- provide seamless BD support across our UK office network and in partnership with our international alliance firms. Work collaboratively- working with the Marketing & Business Development team, key stakeholders and other business teams to drive the sectors, service line and firm forward, effectively supporting our ambitious growth plans. Your Skills and Experience Graduate or equivalent, with experience of working in business development/marketing within a professional services environment. CIM qualification advantageous. Relevant financial services knowledge would be advantageous. Enthusiastic, confident, pro-active, persistent and robust. Excellent organisational skills - able to multi-task, strong time management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and gains respect and credibility quickly, especially with senior stakeholders. Able to communicate and present clearly, concisely and credibly. Able to work well under pressure and to drive through major projects to completion. Able to understand the wider business issues and to generate and develop new ideas to add value to the business development process. Highly commercial - able to understand business issues impacting our clients. Ability to assimilate large amounts of information quickly and an interest in learning. Experience of using a range of marketing technologies would be advantageous. Good humoured and positive outlook. About TLT Fast paced, fast growing and forward thinking, TLT is the law firm that helps clients stay one step ahead, and we do the same for our people. We work with high profile clients in innovative sectors. With local, national and international reach, we have over 1,800 people in offices across the UK and a network of partner firms across Europe, India and the US. TLT was named Law Firm of the Year at the Legal Business Awards 2023. This marks the third year in a row the firm has taken away this accolade in industry awards - having previously been named Law Firm of the Year at The Lawyer Awards in 2021 and the British Legal Awards in 2022. Our purpose is to protect, prepare and progress our clients for what comes next and it's essential that we do the same for our people, our planet and our communities too. In our open and collaborative culture, we encourage everyone to be their whole self, to have a voice and to contribute. Our Benefits We value our employees highly and we want you to feel valued. You'll receive a competitive salary with an annual pay review. You will also have access to an extensive range of benefits via our flexible benefits scheme including 25 days holiday (which will increase to 30 days based upon length of service) and private medical insurance. At TLT we have a progressive fully flexible working approach. We empower our people to work in a place and at a time that meets their needs, those of their clients and of the wider team and firm. Part of this agile approach is a focus on hybrid working and supporting the work/life balance of our people. We're happy to talk about how flexible working can work for you and this role. TLT is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment and encourages applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of disability, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected by the laws in the locations in which we operate. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments, where necessary, to make interviews and jobs more accessible. Should you have any difficulty during the recruitment process, require any reasonable adjustments or an application to Access to work please contact the recruitment team on
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Your Opportunity You have the opportunity to join a fast paced, fast growing and forward-thinking law firm. Our collaborative, supportive and open-minded environment is the ideal place to progress your career - whatever stage you're at. We work with high profile clients in innovative sectors, and we'll help you embrace opportunities to keep learning as we grow our firm. Your Role Working within the Corporate Business Development team your role will be to support our legal teams with go to market business development. Reporting into a Senior Business Development Manager, you will be directly supported by our Marketing Operations Team and work closely with the wider Marketing and Business Development team. Your Responsibilities Business planning and client relationships Strategic planning- develop and deliver BD/marketing plans for specific service lines that complement and drive forward the overarching strategy. Client plans-supporting and working with our Client Engagement team in growing our Key and Sector Growth clients. BD budgets- manage spend and advise on the best use of the budget to deliver maximum ROI and demonstrate progress and delivery of objectives from the market plan. Communications and events Campaigns/products and services- working with the marketing and campaigns team to design compelling sales and marketing campaigns with support from our Knowledge, Comms and Campaign teams to position TLT to win work and convert sales opportunities. PR- identifying and exploiting opportunities to raise TLT's profile in the legal and industry press. Events/webinars- work with our Events Manager to plan and deliver a programme of events (in-person and virtual) that engage clients, targets and intermediaries. Marketing materials- work with the marketing team to create compelling marketing materials in line with our brand guidelines. Legal directories and awards- work with our lawyers to draft legal directory submissions and relevant award entries. Website and social media- work with our Digital Communications team to promote your service line through our website and social media channels. Internal communications- produce regular updates and presentations on BD and marketing initiatives, new clients, significant work examples and financial performance. Sales enablement Client markets- working with our sector BDMs and wider marketing team to take our products and services to market, creating sales pipelines and supporting stakeholders in the conversion of opportunities. Effective use of CRM- to segment, target and manage sales campaigns. Build a network- develop your own network of intermediaries, targets and client contacts and use these to share communications and support lead generation and relationship building activity. New product development- work with our FutureLaw team to create and promote new legal and near-legal products and services relevant for your sectors and service line. Proposals/bids- lead the development of compelling proposals/bids and pitch presentations for with support from our Bids team. Excellent proposal and bid writing is essential. Industry bodies- manage relationships with key industry bodies to maximise opportunities. Team working Becoming a trusted advisor- to be successful in this role you will need to become a trusted adviser and business partner to partners and other stakeholders on all aspects of business development. Think nationally and internationally- provide seamless BD support across our UK office network and in partnership with our international alliance firms. Work collaboratively- working with the Marketing & Business Development team, key stakeholders and other business teams to drive the sectors, service line and firm forward, effectively supporting our ambitious growth plans. Your Skills and Experience Graduate or equivalent, with experience of working in business development/marketing within a professional services environment. CIM qualification advantageous. Relevant financial services knowledge would be advantageous. Enthusiastic, confident, pro-active, persistent and robust. Excellent organisational skills - able to multi-task, strong time management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and gains respect and credibility quickly, especially with senior stakeholders. Able to communicate and present clearly, concisely and credibly. Able to work well under pressure and to drive through major projects to completion. Able to understand the wider business issues and to generate and develop new ideas to add value to the business development process. Highly commercial - able to understand business issues impacting our clients. Ability to assimilate large amounts of information quickly and an interest in learning. Experience of using a range of marketing technologies would be advantageous. Good humoured and positive outlook. About TLT Fast paced, fast growing and forward thinking, TLT is the law firm that helps clients stay one step ahead, and we do the same for our people. We work with high profile clients in innovative sectors. With local, national and international reach, we have over 1,800 people in offices across the UK and a network of partner firms across Europe, India and the US. TLT was named Law Firm of the Year at the Legal Business Awards 2023. This marks the third year in a row the firm has taken away this accolade in industry awards - having previously been named Law Firm of the Year at The Lawyer Awards in 2021 and the British Legal Awards in 2022. Our purpose is to protect, prepare and progress our clients for what comes next and it's essential that we do the same for our people, our planet and our communities too. In our open and collaborative culture, we encourage everyone to be their whole self, to have a voice and to contribute. Our Benefits We value our employees highly and we want you to feel valued. You'll receive a competitive salary with an annual pay review. You will also have access to an extensive range of benefits via our flexible benefits scheme including 25 days holiday (which will increase to 30 days based upon length of service) and private medical insurance. At TLT we have a progressive fully flexible working approach. We empower our people to work in a place and at a time that meets their needs, those of their clients and of the wider team and firm. Part of this agile approach is a focus on hybrid working and supporting the work/life balance of our people. We're happy to talk about how flexible working can work for you and this role. TLT is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment and encourages applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of disability, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected by the laws in the locations in which we operate. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments, where necessary, to make interviews and jobs more accessible. Should you have any difficulty during the recruitment process, require any reasonable adjustments or an application to Access to work please contact the recruitment team on
Business Development Manager - Residential Childcare - Oxford Department: Business Development Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Home Reporting To: Jill Sheffield Compensation: £30,000 - £32,000 / year Description We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time if we receive suitable applications for the role. To drive the growth and success of Acorn Training's contracts in your allocated region. This involves building and maintaining strategic partnerships with new and existing employers, serving as a representative at key forums, effectively managing new business opportunities, and fostering local connections to secure support which ensures the sustained growth, achievement, and profitability of the designated contracts. Key Responsibilities and Key Performance Indicators Actively promote Acorn Training's services and training programmes effectively. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute effective marketing campaigns. Identify and develop productive and sustainable relationships with potential employers, partners, and wider stakeholders. Actively prospect to maintain a strong pipeline of potential and future learners, employers, and referral partners relevant to the contract requirements. Be responsible for your pipeline of opportunities, including lead generation, meetings, and closing sales against the contract to grow its value. Manage your pipeline of data effectively and efficiently to maximise conversion rates and continuously strive to enhance it. Keep your knowledge up to date in all sectors to provide personalised, passionate, and ethical information, advice and guidance to potential employers and customers at all given opportunities. Use CRM and other systems accurately and consistently to document your progress with your pipeline, demonstrations, and meetings for daily forecasting. Work with your team to ensure a smooth transition from sale through onboarding to delivery. Attend networking events and exhibitions in your region to become familiar with your target audience and their needs. Share knowledge and best practices with your colleagues and peers to enhance the experience of potential customers. Contribute positively to the effectiveness and efficiency of the business, offering new suggestions and ideas wherever possible. Achieve the KPIs set on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Ensure consistently high levels of customer satisfaction and retention. Key Performance Indicators Achievement of Apprenticeship sales and revenue targets within the Business skills sector Growth in employer, learner, and stakeholder Base Achievement of specific contract requirements Development of key partnerships Market share increase across region Positive brand image and recognition across region Timely and accurate reporting Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Qualifications and specific training Level 3 Customer service, business development, sales management, or equivalent qualification (essential) GCSE grade A -C (or equivalent) in English and Maths (essential) Full driving licence and access to vehicle with business use insurance (essential) Level 4 Management qualification (desirable) IOSH Health and Safety qualification (desirable) Experience Minimum of three years of business development experience, with a track record of meeting or exceeding apprenticeship sales targets. (essential) Experience in the private training or education sector. (essential) Prior experience in developing partnerships with other education providers. (essential) Demonstrated success in building and managing a sales team. (desirable) Knowledge Demonstrate a strong understanding of current business development and sales strategies. (essential) Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance. (essential) Commitment to income generation and commercial activity. (essential) Understanding of adult learning principles and educational methodologies. (desirable) Skills Excellent communication and presentation skills. (essential) Customer-focused and client-centric mindset. (essential) Strong negotiation and relationship building abilities. (essential) Strong analytical skills for data-driven decision-making. (essential) Effective project management and time management skills. (essential) Proactive and results oriented. (essential) Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic industry. (essential) Positive attitude and enthusiasm for the training sector. (essential) Committed to continuous learning and self-improvement. (essential) Proficient in using sales and CRM software. (desirable) Entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking. (desirable) We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, ethnic or social origin, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, reasonable adjustments can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Please get in contact with to discuss alternative options you may require, or alternative application methods.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Residential Childcare - Oxford Department: Business Development Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Home Reporting To: Jill Sheffield Compensation: £30,000 - £32,000 / year Description We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time if we receive suitable applications for the role. To drive the growth and success of Acorn Training's contracts in your allocated region. This involves building and maintaining strategic partnerships with new and existing employers, serving as a representative at key forums, effectively managing new business opportunities, and fostering local connections to secure support which ensures the sustained growth, achievement, and profitability of the designated contracts. Key Responsibilities and Key Performance Indicators Actively promote Acorn Training's services and training programmes effectively. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute effective marketing campaigns. Identify and develop productive and sustainable relationships with potential employers, partners, and wider stakeholders. Actively prospect to maintain a strong pipeline of potential and future learners, employers, and referral partners relevant to the contract requirements. Be responsible for your pipeline of opportunities, including lead generation, meetings, and closing sales against the contract to grow its value. Manage your pipeline of data effectively and efficiently to maximise conversion rates and continuously strive to enhance it. Keep your knowledge up to date in all sectors to provide personalised, passionate, and ethical information, advice and guidance to potential employers and customers at all given opportunities. Use CRM and other systems accurately and consistently to document your progress with your pipeline, demonstrations, and meetings for daily forecasting. Work with your team to ensure a smooth transition from sale through onboarding to delivery. Attend networking events and exhibitions in your region to become familiar with your target audience and their needs. Share knowledge and best practices with your colleagues and peers to enhance the experience of potential customers. Contribute positively to the effectiveness and efficiency of the business, offering new suggestions and ideas wherever possible. Achieve the KPIs set on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Ensure consistently high levels of customer satisfaction and retention. Key Performance Indicators Achievement of Apprenticeship sales and revenue targets within the Business skills sector Growth in employer, learner, and stakeholder Base Achievement of specific contract requirements Development of key partnerships Market share increase across region Positive brand image and recognition across region Timely and accurate reporting Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Qualifications and specific training Level 3 Customer service, business development, sales management, or equivalent qualification (essential) GCSE grade A -C (or equivalent) in English and Maths (essential) Full driving licence and access to vehicle with business use insurance (essential) Level 4 Management qualification (desirable) IOSH Health and Safety qualification (desirable) Experience Minimum of three years of business development experience, with a track record of meeting or exceeding apprenticeship sales targets. (essential) Experience in the private training or education sector. (essential) Prior experience in developing partnerships with other education providers. (essential) Demonstrated success in building and managing a sales team. (desirable) Knowledge Demonstrate a strong understanding of current business development and sales strategies. (essential) Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance. (essential) Commitment to income generation and commercial activity. (essential) Understanding of adult learning principles and educational methodologies. (desirable) Skills Excellent communication and presentation skills. (essential) Customer-focused and client-centric mindset. (essential) Strong negotiation and relationship building abilities. (essential) Strong analytical skills for data-driven decision-making. (essential) Effective project management and time management skills. (essential) Proactive and results oriented. (essential) Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic industry. (essential) Positive attitude and enthusiasm for the training sector. (essential) Committed to continuous learning and self-improvement. (essential) Proficient in using sales and CRM software. (desirable) Entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking. (desirable) We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, ethnic or social origin, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, reasonable adjustments can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Please get in contact with to discuss alternative options you may require, or alternative application methods.
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Directorate: Regeneration and Environment Location: Riverside House, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Don Valley Corridor Service Manager Job reference: REQ22686 Salary: £58,165 - £62,094 (pay award pending) Permanent, full time, 37 hours per week. Hybrid working - minimum 3 days office based. It's an exciting time to join Rotherham Council. With a strong track record of securing major national and regional grant funding, supported by significant Council and private sector investment, our most ambitious regeneration programme to date is already transforming places across the Borough. There is much to celebrate, but we are only part way through our journey. Our partnership with Sheffield City Council and the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority on the Don Valley Corridor programme, alongside Rotherham Gateway-a new mainline rail station and innovation campus-represents a major catalyst for growth, investment and urban renewal. These landmark schemes form the next phase in our vision for a vibrant, sustainable Borough where communities are empowered to thrive. The Council's Regeneration Service leads the development and delivery of place making and inclusive growth projects. As our investment pipeline expands, we are offering a rare opportunity for an experienced and motivated Regeneration Service Manager to head up a new team delivering both the Don Valley Corridor partnership and Rotherham Gateway. About You We are seeking a highly experienced regeneration professional with a strong and demonstrable background in regeneration delivery within a local authority or comparable public sector environment. You will bring: Extensive experience leading complex regeneration and infrastructure projects, ideally within local government Strategic insight and strong professional credibility, with the ability to operate confidently in politically aware environments Excellent partnership working skills, with advantageous knowledge of local government processes, regeneration funding, transport and infrastructure The ability to communicate effectively at senior levels and drive forward major programmes with clarity and purpose A self motivated, organised and proactive approach to leadership and delivery. This role requires someone who understands the scale, pace and complexity of local authority regeneration and who can confidently steer high profile programmes that will shape the Borough for decades to come. What We Offer In return, you will: Play a leading role in delivering the largest regeneration programmes in one of the fastest growing economies in the North Join a supportive, expanding team committed to making a positive and lasting impact Access a generous benefits package Work flexibly as part of our hybrid model (3 days office based). If you are passionate about creating great places, driving forward large scale investment and leading a talented team-and you have the regeneration and local government experience to deliver at this level-we would love to hear from you. For an informal discussion, please contact Lorna Vertigan, Head of Regeneration at . This post will have access to the Public Services Network, if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at the Basic level (unspent criminal convictions). This post is classed as 'politically restricted' under the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (as amended). The full details of the restrictions are set out in the Statutory Instrument, but broadly the restrictions prohibit candidature from public elected office; holding office in a political party; as well as involvement in political activities such as canvassing or public speaking/writing. Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. For further information, please visit our website . Closing date: 17 th May 2026. Interview Dates: To be confirmed. For more information about the above post and to apply online Click Here -
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Directorate: Regeneration and Environment Location: Riverside House, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Don Valley Corridor Service Manager Job reference: REQ22686 Salary: £58,165 - £62,094 (pay award pending) Permanent, full time, 37 hours per week. Hybrid working - minimum 3 days office based. It's an exciting time to join Rotherham Council. With a strong track record of securing major national and regional grant funding, supported by significant Council and private sector investment, our most ambitious regeneration programme to date is already transforming places across the Borough. There is much to celebrate, but we are only part way through our journey. Our partnership with Sheffield City Council and the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority on the Don Valley Corridor programme, alongside Rotherham Gateway-a new mainline rail station and innovation campus-represents a major catalyst for growth, investment and urban renewal. These landmark schemes form the next phase in our vision for a vibrant, sustainable Borough where communities are empowered to thrive. The Council's Regeneration Service leads the development and delivery of place making and inclusive growth projects. As our investment pipeline expands, we are offering a rare opportunity for an experienced and motivated Regeneration Service Manager to head up a new team delivering both the Don Valley Corridor partnership and Rotherham Gateway. About You We are seeking a highly experienced regeneration professional with a strong and demonstrable background in regeneration delivery within a local authority or comparable public sector environment. You will bring: Extensive experience leading complex regeneration and infrastructure projects, ideally within local government Strategic insight and strong professional credibility, with the ability to operate confidently in politically aware environments Excellent partnership working skills, with advantageous knowledge of local government processes, regeneration funding, transport and infrastructure The ability to communicate effectively at senior levels and drive forward major programmes with clarity and purpose A self motivated, organised and proactive approach to leadership and delivery. This role requires someone who understands the scale, pace and complexity of local authority regeneration and who can confidently steer high profile programmes that will shape the Borough for decades to come. What We Offer In return, you will: Play a leading role in delivering the largest regeneration programmes in one of the fastest growing economies in the North Join a supportive, expanding team committed to making a positive and lasting impact Access a generous benefits package Work flexibly as part of our hybrid model (3 days office based). If you are passionate about creating great places, driving forward large scale investment and leading a talented team-and you have the regeneration and local government experience to deliver at this level-we would love to hear from you. For an informal discussion, please contact Lorna Vertigan, Head of Regeneration at . This post will have access to the Public Services Network, if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at the Basic level (unspent criminal convictions). This post is classed as 'politically restricted' under the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (as amended). The full details of the restrictions are set out in the Statutory Instrument, but broadly the restrictions prohibit candidature from public elected office; holding office in a political party; as well as involvement in political activities such as canvassing or public speaking/writing. Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. For further information, please visit our website . Closing date: 17 th May 2026. Interview Dates: To be confirmed. For more information about the above post and to apply online Click Here -
Project Planner (cabling infrastructure projects) ONNEC Group are a leading independent technology partner and global integrator, with over 30 years experience, and a 800+ team of global experts, specialising in providing end-to-end connectivity solutions that propel organisations everywhere. From structured cabling to managed services, our end-to-end services give infrastructure that can be completely replied on. Design. Build. Deploy. Optimise. We offer a complete solution for business connectivity. We are a rapidly growing organisation and finding and retaining the highest calibre of people is fundamental to us for the success of our business, we work hard to create a challenging, supportive and satisfying working environment for all our employees. ONNEC has successfully achieved the Investors in Diversity Foundational Award for our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Join our dynamic team as a detail oriented and proactive Planner where you will be central in supporting projects, managed services and networking for world class IT infrastructural solutions for so many of the strongest, most recognisable global brands in data centres & Tier 1 enterprises. Onnec Group work across multiple sector's designing, installing and managing structured cabling and network infrastructure solutions globally. You will be responsible for working with the design and site planning teams, ensuring projects have competent plans for any scale project to ensure activities are captured for delivery on time, within scope, and aligned with client expectations. This position is part of a new structure currently being built out for the UK & across the group, offering a unique opportunity to help shape and influence how planning supports our projects, managed services and networking initiatives. What you'll be doing as our Project Planner: Strong collaboration with stakeholders to ensure project readiness. Work with stakeholders to address commercials of any adjustments to project plan from EOT, compressed programming, resource scheduling. Develop and maintain detailed project plans for data cabling infrastructural installations. Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients to define scope, timelines, and resource requirements Conduct site surveys and interpret technical drawings and floor plans. Coordinate procurement call-off scheduling enabling Site Managers to maintain critical path for delivery of key materials and hardware. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with industry standards, health & safety regulations, and client specifications. Maintain accurate documentation and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Attend project kick-off meetings. Attend site visits. Monitor hours and costs to determine trends and to assist in forecasting. Evaluate scope changes, cost trends, additional work orders and other elements. Coordinate resources and tasks to complete projects on approved budget aligned with Design and Estimating. Participate in the development of timetables and schedules for projects. Coordinate the review of estimated design costs including equipment, installation, labour, materials, preparations, and other related costs. Coordinate projects with all affected parties to ensure projects are completed on schedule and government regulations and health and safety requirements are maintained. What we're looking for in our Projects Planner Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Willingness to travel to customer sites as and when required Ability to work from our London office on a hybrid basis Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function. Active experience of working with a wide range fo planning techniques in servicing both tendering and contract delivery Experience in infrastructure planning a plus or project coordination within the data cabling industry. Strong understanding of structured cabling systems, data centres, and network infrastructure. Proficiency in planning tools (e.g. Primavera P6, or similar) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics. Relevant certifications (e.g., ECS, BICSI, CNCI, or equivalent) are desirable but not essential. Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and Excel. If you feel you have the required skills and experience, click apply now to be considered as our Projects Planner- we'd love to hear from you!
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Project Planner (cabling infrastructure projects) ONNEC Group are a leading independent technology partner and global integrator, with over 30 years experience, and a 800+ team of global experts, specialising in providing end-to-end connectivity solutions that propel organisations everywhere. From structured cabling to managed services, our end-to-end services give infrastructure that can be completely replied on. Design. Build. Deploy. Optimise. We offer a complete solution for business connectivity. We are a rapidly growing organisation and finding and retaining the highest calibre of people is fundamental to us for the success of our business, we work hard to create a challenging, supportive and satisfying working environment for all our employees. ONNEC has successfully achieved the Investors in Diversity Foundational Award for our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Join our dynamic team as a detail oriented and proactive Planner where you will be central in supporting projects, managed services and networking for world class IT infrastructural solutions for so many of the strongest, most recognisable global brands in data centres & Tier 1 enterprises. Onnec Group work across multiple sector's designing, installing and managing structured cabling and network infrastructure solutions globally. You will be responsible for working with the design and site planning teams, ensuring projects have competent plans for any scale project to ensure activities are captured for delivery on time, within scope, and aligned with client expectations. This position is part of a new structure currently being built out for the UK & across the group, offering a unique opportunity to help shape and influence how planning supports our projects, managed services and networking initiatives. What you'll be doing as our Project Planner: Strong collaboration with stakeholders to ensure project readiness. Work with stakeholders to address commercials of any adjustments to project plan from EOT, compressed programming, resource scheduling. Develop and maintain detailed project plans for data cabling infrastructural installations. Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients to define scope, timelines, and resource requirements Conduct site surveys and interpret technical drawings and floor plans. Coordinate procurement call-off scheduling enabling Site Managers to maintain critical path for delivery of key materials and hardware. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with industry standards, health & safety regulations, and client specifications. Maintain accurate documentation and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Attend project kick-off meetings. Attend site visits. Monitor hours and costs to determine trends and to assist in forecasting. Evaluate scope changes, cost trends, additional work orders and other elements. Coordinate resources and tasks to complete projects on approved budget aligned with Design and Estimating. Participate in the development of timetables and schedules for projects. Coordinate the review of estimated design costs including equipment, installation, labour, materials, preparations, and other related costs. Coordinate projects with all affected parties to ensure projects are completed on schedule and government regulations and health and safety requirements are maintained. What we're looking for in our Projects Planner Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Willingness to travel to customer sites as and when required Ability to work from our London office on a hybrid basis Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function. Active experience of working with a wide range fo planning techniques in servicing both tendering and contract delivery Experience in infrastructure planning a plus or project coordination within the data cabling industry. Strong understanding of structured cabling systems, data centres, and network infrastructure. Proficiency in planning tools (e.g. Primavera P6, or similar) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics. Relevant certifications (e.g., ECS, BICSI, CNCI, or equivalent) are desirable but not essential. Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and Excel. If you feel you have the required skills and experience, click apply now to be considered as our Projects Planner- we'd love to hear from you!
JOB TITLE: Internal D365 Project Manager - Contract LOCATION: Aylesford, Kent WORKING HOURS: 8am - 4.30pm, Office based A bit about the role We are seeking an experienced Internal D365 Project Manager to lead and coordinate the delivery and continuous improvement of our Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) programme. This role will take responsibility for the full project lifecycle including planning, delivery governance, stakeholder engagement, vendor management, and change readiness. In addition, the postholder will provide project secretariat and administrative support to ensure Steering Committee and programme governance processes run effectively and efficiently. The successful candidate will act as the key internal interface between business stakeholders, IT teams, and external implementation partners, driving delivery while ensuring accurate reporting, documentation, and governance discipline. Some of your responsibilities Project Leadership Lead the planning and execution of D365 projects, including rollouts, upgrades, process optimisation, and module implementations. Build and maintain project plans, timelines, RAID logs, and action trackers. Manage project scope, budget, and dependencies, ensuring delivery aligns to business priorities and outcomes. Ensure project deliverables and outputs meet expected standards, including testing, UAT readiness, cutover planning, and go-live execution. Programme Governance & Steering Committee Support (Project Secretariat) Provide secretariat support for the D365 Steering Committee / Programme Board, ensuring governance runs smoothly and consistently. Prepare and circulate meeting agendas, papers, progress packs, and decision logs in advance of Steering Committee meetings. Record and distribute minutes, actions, risks, and decisions, maintaining accurate governance records. Maintain programme-level documentation including business cases, status reports, RAID logs, dependency trackers, and steering-level reporting templates. Track actions and decisions to ensure follow-up is completed and accountability is clear. Business Engagement Facilitate workshops and working groups to gather requirements, define scope, and coordinate delivery priorities. Communicate progress, milestones, risks, and decisions clearly to senior leaders and project sponsors. Support business engagement and adoption through effective communication and stakeholder alignment. Support change management and adoption Partner management Coordinate with external D365 implementation partners and support providers to ensure delivery is on track and aligned to scope. Monitor vendor performance against delivery plans and contractual obligations. Ensure third party activities are planned, tracked, and escalated appropriately. Support procurement and vendor coordination activities, including raising POs, tracking invoices, and managing relevant documentation. Qualifications Demonstrable experience delivering Microsoft Dynamics 365 projects (implementation, upgrades, or significant change delivery). Strong project management skills including planning, risk/issue management, reporting, and governance. Experience supporting or running programme governance and providing structured reporting to senior stakeholders. Strong organisational and administrative skills with high attention to detail. Excellent communication skills with the ability to produce high-quality written documentation (minutes, status reports, steering packs). Confidence engaging with senior business stakeholders and external partners. Formal PM qualification (PRINCE2, PMP, Agile PM, or similar). Experience working with Power Platform, integrations, Azure DevOps, or release management in D365 environments. Understanding of finance and/or supply chain operational processes. Highly organised, disciplined, and structured in approach. Comfortable balancing strategic delivery activities with detailed admin support. Strong ownership mindset; reliable and proactive. Able to work independently and drive progress across multiple teams. Confident facilitating meetings, documenting decisions, and managing follow-up actions. You embody our company people values: Teamwork - Collaborate effectively with humility, appreciating and integrating individual skills and perspectives to achieve collective goals. Committed - Dedicate yourself fully to your role, going above and beyond with self motivation and loyalty to achieve individual, team, and company goals. Ownership - Take full responsibility for your work, performance, and conduct, acting with integrity, staying organised, and learning from feedback and mistakes. Positive - Approach tasks with optimism and innovation, viewing challenges as opportunities, and bringing energy and enthusiasm to inspire and motivate others. Responsive - React quickly and effectively to needs and feedback, prioritising tasks with urgency, embracing change, and maintaining a proactive approach Our Culture & Values Pineapple is a global leader in designing innovative furniture solutions for challenging environments. Founded in 1975 as a family run business, we now operate worldwide, with headquarters in Kent (UK) and offices in France, Germany, and the USA and a team of over 200 employees. We create mindfully designed furniture that not only works effortlessly and looks great, but also fosters a calm, supportive, and inspiring environment. Join Pineapple and be part of a team dedicated to making a real difference through quality, innovation, sustainability, and exceptional customer care. At Pineapple, we foster a positive, inclusive, and vibrant workplace where teamwork and people truly matter. Recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024 and 2025, our culture celebrates collaboration, positivity, and shared achievement. What we offer you We were proudly featured in The Sunday Times as one of the Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025 Competitive pay ️ Pension scheme A Healthcare Cash Plan - claim for medical expenses, dental or optical services, plus access to 100s of deals and discounts 23 days annual leave + UK bank holidays An extra day's leave for your birthday All new starters - we'll plant a tree in your honour (UK, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya and Madagascar) Sustainability-focused - committed to reducing our environmental impact through low carbon operations, renewable energy and recycled materials Regular team socials and events, including summer and Christmas parties, plus football and netball teams and other ad hoc events Monthly Pizza Friday Enjoy free fruit, snacks, hot drinks and cold beverages Employee referral bonus scheme Access to our Learning & Development platform, offering a wide range of online courses, certifications and professional development tools to support your career growth and skill enhancement High-quality office environment Free onsite parking / within walking distance from the train station We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. Agencies: We know where you are if we need any support - thank you for your interest in working with Pineapple.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE: Internal D365 Project Manager - Contract LOCATION: Aylesford, Kent WORKING HOURS: 8am - 4.30pm, Office based A bit about the role We are seeking an experienced Internal D365 Project Manager to lead and coordinate the delivery and continuous improvement of our Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) programme. This role will take responsibility for the full project lifecycle including planning, delivery governance, stakeholder engagement, vendor management, and change readiness. In addition, the postholder will provide project secretariat and administrative support to ensure Steering Committee and programme governance processes run effectively and efficiently. The successful candidate will act as the key internal interface between business stakeholders, IT teams, and external implementation partners, driving delivery while ensuring accurate reporting, documentation, and governance discipline. Some of your responsibilities Project Leadership Lead the planning and execution of D365 projects, including rollouts, upgrades, process optimisation, and module implementations. Build and maintain project plans, timelines, RAID logs, and action trackers. Manage project scope, budget, and dependencies, ensuring delivery aligns to business priorities and outcomes. Ensure project deliverables and outputs meet expected standards, including testing, UAT readiness, cutover planning, and go-live execution. Programme Governance & Steering Committee Support (Project Secretariat) Provide secretariat support for the D365 Steering Committee / Programme Board, ensuring governance runs smoothly and consistently. Prepare and circulate meeting agendas, papers, progress packs, and decision logs in advance of Steering Committee meetings. Record and distribute minutes, actions, risks, and decisions, maintaining accurate governance records. Maintain programme-level documentation including business cases, status reports, RAID logs, dependency trackers, and steering-level reporting templates. Track actions and decisions to ensure follow-up is completed and accountability is clear. Business Engagement Facilitate workshops and working groups to gather requirements, define scope, and coordinate delivery priorities. Communicate progress, milestones, risks, and decisions clearly to senior leaders and project sponsors. Support business engagement and adoption through effective communication and stakeholder alignment. Support change management and adoption Partner management Coordinate with external D365 implementation partners and support providers to ensure delivery is on track and aligned to scope. Monitor vendor performance against delivery plans and contractual obligations. Ensure third party activities are planned, tracked, and escalated appropriately. Support procurement and vendor coordination activities, including raising POs, tracking invoices, and managing relevant documentation. Qualifications Demonstrable experience delivering Microsoft Dynamics 365 projects (implementation, upgrades, or significant change delivery). Strong project management skills including planning, risk/issue management, reporting, and governance. Experience supporting or running programme governance and providing structured reporting to senior stakeholders. Strong organisational and administrative skills with high attention to detail. Excellent communication skills with the ability to produce high-quality written documentation (minutes, status reports, steering packs). Confidence engaging with senior business stakeholders and external partners. Formal PM qualification (PRINCE2, PMP, Agile PM, or similar). Experience working with Power Platform, integrations, Azure DevOps, or release management in D365 environments. Understanding of finance and/or supply chain operational processes. Highly organised, disciplined, and structured in approach. Comfortable balancing strategic delivery activities with detailed admin support. Strong ownership mindset; reliable and proactive. Able to work independently and drive progress across multiple teams. Confident facilitating meetings, documenting decisions, and managing follow-up actions. You embody our company people values: Teamwork - Collaborate effectively with humility, appreciating and integrating individual skills and perspectives to achieve collective goals. Committed - Dedicate yourself fully to your role, going above and beyond with self motivation and loyalty to achieve individual, team, and company goals. Ownership - Take full responsibility for your work, performance, and conduct, acting with integrity, staying organised, and learning from feedback and mistakes. Positive - Approach tasks with optimism and innovation, viewing challenges as opportunities, and bringing energy and enthusiasm to inspire and motivate others. Responsive - React quickly and effectively to needs and feedback, prioritising tasks with urgency, embracing change, and maintaining a proactive approach Our Culture & Values Pineapple is a global leader in designing innovative furniture solutions for challenging environments. Founded in 1975 as a family run business, we now operate worldwide, with headquarters in Kent (UK) and offices in France, Germany, and the USA and a team of over 200 employees. We create mindfully designed furniture that not only works effortlessly and looks great, but also fosters a calm, supportive, and inspiring environment. Join Pineapple and be part of a team dedicated to making a real difference through quality, innovation, sustainability, and exceptional customer care. At Pineapple, we foster a positive, inclusive, and vibrant workplace where teamwork and people truly matter. Recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024 and 2025, our culture celebrates collaboration, positivity, and shared achievement. What we offer you We were proudly featured in The Sunday Times as one of the Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025 Competitive pay ️ Pension scheme A Healthcare Cash Plan - claim for medical expenses, dental or optical services, plus access to 100s of deals and discounts 23 days annual leave + UK bank holidays An extra day's leave for your birthday All new starters - we'll plant a tree in your honour (UK, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya and Madagascar) Sustainability-focused - committed to reducing our environmental impact through low carbon operations, renewable energy and recycled materials Regular team socials and events, including summer and Christmas parties, plus football and netball teams and other ad hoc events Monthly Pizza Friday Enjoy free fruit, snacks, hot drinks and cold beverages Employee referral bonus scheme Access to our Learning & Development platform, offering a wide range of online courses, certifications and professional development tools to support your career growth and skill enhancement High-quality office environment Free onsite parking / within walking distance from the train station We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. Agencies: We know where you are if we need any support - thank you for your interest in working with Pineapple.
Our Vacancy# Technical Support Officer - Quality Nuclear Permanent / Bridgwater United Kingdom 30/03/26 On site Share Job DescriptionAs a Technical Support Officer working on a nuclear power plant project, you will work closely with Senior Record Support Officer to support quality-related activities across projects. Your role mainly involves administrative support, document management, and quality data tracking to ensure the project meets the required standards.Key Responsibilities: Support Records Support Manager: Records Support Manager and help with day-to-day admin and documentation tasks. Receive task requests and ensure they are completed accurately and on time.Document Management & Editing: Edit, review, and organize quality documents. Use Teamcenter to upload and manage documents. Return completed document packs to the requester.Template & Data Handling: Use Excel to track and manage task progress. Find and use the correct templates using specific codes. Complete and submit templates based on project needs.Quality Support & Reviews: Help review documents for quality and compliance. Take part in MDT (Multi-Disciplinary Team) meetings and support quality check processes. Assist in identifying and closing non-conformance issues.Training & Continuous Improvement: Participate in training sessions to improve knowledge and skills. Support quality audits, root cause analysis, and improvement activities. Data & Reporting: Maintain trackers and dashboards with accurate data. Help prepare regular quality reports for internal and external stakeholders. Support investigations with relevant data when required.General Admin Tasks: Organize and verify data across various tools and systems.Skills Required: Experience in project environment, preferably in a regulated sector Experience of working in organisations that are certified to ISO 9001 and/or ISO19443 Position requires a dynamic individual who is self-starter as well as a Completer/Finisher. Good awareness of the quality/safety environment Experience of ONR Licence Conditions is an advantage Experience in the review of Quality Records (e.g. Material Certification; CFSI) The ability and knowledge to be able to analyse quality data at various levels across the business The ability to build effective relationships with the team Experience user of Microsoft Office, with a particular focus on Excel, ADOBE and Power BI Pro-active and flexible, being prepared to plan and work on own initiative across a broad range of issues to drive performance Experience with background in Quality is desirable Fluent in English language, preferably with some French language skills (but not essential).Join Assystem and become a key player in delivering critical nuclear projects that shape the future of energy. Embrace this opportunity to excel in a dynamic environment where your expertise and leadership will drive global innovation. Your Benefits Package Hybrid Working - Flexibility to work from home and the office 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Buy & Sell Holiday - Make your time off work for you 8% Company Pension Contributions Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover Competitive Sick Pay - Support when you need it Healthcare Cash Plan - Claim back on dental, optical & more Free Digital Gym Access - Expert-led fitness classes Exclusive Discounts - Restaurants, days out & top brands 24/7 Employee Support Line - Mental health, financial & legal help Cycle to Work Scheme - Save money & go green Free Flu Jabs & Eye Test Vouchers Paid Professional Membership Fees Volunteer Days - Make a difference on company timeWe are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter! Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future. We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Our Vacancy# Technical Support Officer - Quality Nuclear Permanent / Bridgwater United Kingdom 30/03/26 On site Share Job DescriptionAs a Technical Support Officer working on a nuclear power plant project, you will work closely with Senior Record Support Officer to support quality-related activities across projects. Your role mainly involves administrative support, document management, and quality data tracking to ensure the project meets the required standards.Key Responsibilities: Support Records Support Manager: Records Support Manager and help with day-to-day admin and documentation tasks. Receive task requests and ensure they are completed accurately and on time.Document Management & Editing: Edit, review, and organize quality documents. Use Teamcenter to upload and manage documents. Return completed document packs to the requester.Template & Data Handling: Use Excel to track and manage task progress. Find and use the correct templates using specific codes. Complete and submit templates based on project needs.Quality Support & Reviews: Help review documents for quality and compliance. Take part in MDT (Multi-Disciplinary Team) meetings and support quality check processes. Assist in identifying and closing non-conformance issues.Training & Continuous Improvement: Participate in training sessions to improve knowledge and skills. Support quality audits, root cause analysis, and improvement activities. Data & Reporting: Maintain trackers and dashboards with accurate data. Help prepare regular quality reports for internal and external stakeholders. Support investigations with relevant data when required.General Admin Tasks: Organize and verify data across various tools and systems.Skills Required: Experience in project environment, preferably in a regulated sector Experience of working in organisations that are certified to ISO 9001 and/or ISO19443 Position requires a dynamic individual who is self-starter as well as a Completer/Finisher. Good awareness of the quality/safety environment Experience of ONR Licence Conditions is an advantage Experience in the review of Quality Records (e.g. Material Certification; CFSI) The ability and knowledge to be able to analyse quality data at various levels across the business The ability to build effective relationships with the team Experience user of Microsoft Office, with a particular focus on Excel, ADOBE and Power BI Pro-active and flexible, being prepared to plan and work on own initiative across a broad range of issues to drive performance Experience with background in Quality is desirable Fluent in English language, preferably with some French language skills (but not essential).Join Assystem and become a key player in delivering critical nuclear projects that shape the future of energy. Embrace this opportunity to excel in a dynamic environment where your expertise and leadership will drive global innovation. Your Benefits Package Hybrid Working - Flexibility to work from home and the office 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Buy & Sell Holiday - Make your time off work for you 8% Company Pension Contributions Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover Competitive Sick Pay - Support when you need it Healthcare Cash Plan - Claim back on dental, optical & more Free Digital Gym Access - Expert-led fitness classes Exclusive Discounts - Restaurants, days out & top brands 24/7 Employee Support Line - Mental health, financial & legal help Cycle to Work Scheme - Save money & go green Free Flu Jabs & Eye Test Vouchers Paid Professional Membership Fees Volunteer Days - Make a difference on company timeWe are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter! Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future. We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
Cloud and DevEx Platform Manager Application Deadline: 30 March 2026 Department: Technology Employment Type: Full Time Location: Manchester Reporting To: Neil Andrassey Description As a Cloud and DevEx Platform manager you will be responsible for setting and executing deliverables for the Bank's shared Cloud Platform and Developer Experience (DevEx) Strategy. Key Responsibilities Definition of a high-level Cloud Platform strategy aligned to both the business strategy and technology strategy. Maintain or create Cloud Platform and Developer Experience capabilities in line with company OKRs. Definition and specification of low level technical and platform requirements. These should be detailed enough for colleagues and stakeholders to appreciate the full context for how they are impacted. Responsible for overall project management and accountability of all engineering resources working on Cloud Platform. Overall service owner of Cloud Platform systems. Business and technical documentation is maintained at an appropriate level of detail and kept up to date. Sufficient alerting, responsiveness and isolation of systems to ensure incidents can be identified, rectified and closed with minimal customer, commercial or reputational detriment. Communicate strategy effectively throughout the company. Manage the Bank's operational risk exposure by supporting the business to identify areas of operational risk exposure and by developing and implementing corrective action. Ensure suitable metrics are in place to measure performance and progress in Cloud Platform. Monitor execution of business initiatives. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Degree/Advanced degree and/or the equivalent combination of experience. Experience with implementation and management of complex Cloud environments and associate Developer Experience tooling. A proven track record of successfully implementing high profile Cloud Platform initiatives and projects. Experience of cloud FinOps practices, driving cost transparency, collaboration and data-driven Technology decisions Experience with Project and Product management principles and toolsets. Minimum 7 years relevant experience Job Benefits Competitive salary 25 days holiday PLUS your BIRTHDAY off Pension contribution with Royal London Life Assurance Private medical, dental and optical health insurance with Axa Hybrid working Free breakfast available
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Cloud and DevEx Platform Manager Application Deadline: 30 March 2026 Department: Technology Employment Type: Full Time Location: Manchester Reporting To: Neil Andrassey Description As a Cloud and DevEx Platform manager you will be responsible for setting and executing deliverables for the Bank's shared Cloud Platform and Developer Experience (DevEx) Strategy. Key Responsibilities Definition of a high-level Cloud Platform strategy aligned to both the business strategy and technology strategy. Maintain or create Cloud Platform and Developer Experience capabilities in line with company OKRs. Definition and specification of low level technical and platform requirements. These should be detailed enough for colleagues and stakeholders to appreciate the full context for how they are impacted. Responsible for overall project management and accountability of all engineering resources working on Cloud Platform. Overall service owner of Cloud Platform systems. Business and technical documentation is maintained at an appropriate level of detail and kept up to date. Sufficient alerting, responsiveness and isolation of systems to ensure incidents can be identified, rectified and closed with minimal customer, commercial or reputational detriment. Communicate strategy effectively throughout the company. Manage the Bank's operational risk exposure by supporting the business to identify areas of operational risk exposure and by developing and implementing corrective action. Ensure suitable metrics are in place to measure performance and progress in Cloud Platform. Monitor execution of business initiatives. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Degree/Advanced degree and/or the equivalent combination of experience. Experience with implementation and management of complex Cloud environments and associate Developer Experience tooling. A proven track record of successfully implementing high profile Cloud Platform initiatives and projects. Experience of cloud FinOps practices, driving cost transparency, collaboration and data-driven Technology decisions Experience with Project and Product management principles and toolsets. Minimum 7 years relevant experience Job Benefits Competitive salary 25 days holiday PLUS your BIRTHDAY off Pension contribution with Royal London Life Assurance Private medical, dental and optical health insurance with Axa Hybrid working Free breakfast available
Job title: Programme Manager - Strategic Delivery & PMO Reports to: Chief Operating Officer Location: London/Hybrid Contract type: Fixed Term Contract 12 Months Apply via: Please submit a CV and cover letter that sets out how your recent experience aligns with the Essential Experience criteria in the role description to Please structure your response with clear, specific examples. Applications that do not address these criteria may not be progressed. About us: ScreenSkills is the industry-led skills body for the screen industries - film, television (including children's, unscripted and high-end), VFX, animation and games. We are supporting the continued growth and future innovation across the whole of the UK by investing in the skilled and inclusive workforce who are critical to the global success of the screen sector. We are supported by industry contributions to our Skills Funds - High-end TV, Film, Animation, Children's TV, Unscripted TV - and Arts Council England to help people get into the industry and progress within it. Role purpose: ScreenSkills is delivering its strategy to support a world leading, inclusive and agile screen workforce. This role provides organisational leadership across Strategic Projects, ensuring activity is sequenced, governed and resourced effectively. Alongside Strategy programme oversight, the role will also help establish the basic foundations of a Project Management Office (PMO) to strengthen delivery discipline, cross team coordination and portfolio level reporting throughout the organisation. Key responsibilities: Strategic Project Leadership & Oversight Lead day to day planning, tracking, oversight, and reporting of a programme of Strategic Projects derived from to ScreenSkills' Strategy and Annual Operating Plan activities. Maintain the organisation wide roadmap of Strategic Projects, including dependencies, milestones, delivery risks and mitigations. Ensure Strategic Projects deliver expected outcomes, integrating evaluation, workforce insight and stakeholder priorities. Delivery of Core Strategy Workstreams Financial Management & Reporting Monitor actual expenditure and forecasted spend for Strategic Projects, aligned to the current budgets, working closely with senior colleagues in delivery and Finance teams. Work with the CEO, Finance Director and the COO to produce board updates and strategic performance summaries. Proposing and identifying risks and mitigations Communications, Reporting & Engagement Working effectively with all teams, particularly Finance. Scheduling regular update meetings with key colleagues to ensure that they are up-to-date with what's happening across delivery activities and alerting project leads and other senior colleagues to any potential issues (e.g. in the areas of staffing, resourcing, timelines, delivery against targets or reporting) Provide delivery support for project groups as needed (including the cross sector stakeholder groups). Engage with all internal and external stakeholders as needed. PMO Functional Development Support the COO in maturing the project planning, management and coordination methodologies throughout the organization (the establishment of a basic PMO). Lead organisation wide adoption of a suitable task/project management platform to act as a "single source of truth" for projects. Help build organisational capability through coaching and mentoring colleagues involved in project delivery. Develop consistent planning and reporting tools for use across projects. Produce portfolio level dashboards and narrative reporting to improve oversight of performance, risks and resourcing across relevant projects. Outline use cases for applicable tools, systems & processes Essential skills and experiences: Essential Experience Proven experience managing complex organisational Strategic Projects. Experience establishing or contributing to PMO structures or delivery frameworks. Strong financial literacy and ability to manage budgets. Experience coordinating multi stakeholder delivery across sectors or agencies. Essential Skills Excellent project and programme planning skills. Strong stakeholder engagement, relationship building and diplomacy. Ability to synthesise information and produce concise high quality reporting. Strong organisational, analytical and communication skills. Desirable Experience Experience in skills, education, creative industries or public policy environments. Attributes Highly organised, proactive and solutions-focused Skilled at navigating ambiguity and complexity Collaborative and committed to inclusive workforce development Corporate responsibilities of all ScreenSkills personnel: Take ownership of, and contribute to, internal and external communications activity both in their job role and as part of ScreenSkills' overall strategic objectives. Demonstrate a personal commitment to embracing and promoting ScreenSkills' positive approach to the achievement of acceptance, openness, and equality of opportunity at work for people from under-represented groups (e.g. such as those with disabilities and global majority backgrounds) Promote and develop individual and organisational activities which support and enhance environmental sustainability and health and safety objectives. Establish good working relationships with both internal and external customers and provide a high-quality service which meets their needs. Support yours and your colleagues' activity through a commitment to effective and correct use of corporate tools and resources, including the ScreenSkills' intranet for internal communications and authorised systems for contact management. ScreenSkills is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity in all aspects of our work. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups such as returning parents or carers who are re-entering after a career break, women, people who are LGBTQ+, minority ethnic groups, with a disability, impairment, learning difference or long-term condition, with caring responsibilities, from different nations and regions, from a less advantaged socio-economic background as well as any other under-represented group. This job description is not intended to be either prescriptive or exhaustive. It is issued as a framework to outline the main areas of responsibility at the time of writing.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Job title: Programme Manager - Strategic Delivery & PMO Reports to: Chief Operating Officer Location: London/Hybrid Contract type: Fixed Term Contract 12 Months Apply via: Please submit a CV and cover letter that sets out how your recent experience aligns with the Essential Experience criteria in the role description to Please structure your response with clear, specific examples. Applications that do not address these criteria may not be progressed. About us: ScreenSkills is the industry-led skills body for the screen industries - film, television (including children's, unscripted and high-end), VFX, animation and games. We are supporting the continued growth and future innovation across the whole of the UK by investing in the skilled and inclusive workforce who are critical to the global success of the screen sector. We are supported by industry contributions to our Skills Funds - High-end TV, Film, Animation, Children's TV, Unscripted TV - and Arts Council England to help people get into the industry and progress within it. Role purpose: ScreenSkills is delivering its strategy to support a world leading, inclusive and agile screen workforce. This role provides organisational leadership across Strategic Projects, ensuring activity is sequenced, governed and resourced effectively. Alongside Strategy programme oversight, the role will also help establish the basic foundations of a Project Management Office (PMO) to strengthen delivery discipline, cross team coordination and portfolio level reporting throughout the organisation. Key responsibilities: Strategic Project Leadership & Oversight Lead day to day planning, tracking, oversight, and reporting of a programme of Strategic Projects derived from to ScreenSkills' Strategy and Annual Operating Plan activities. Maintain the organisation wide roadmap of Strategic Projects, including dependencies, milestones, delivery risks and mitigations. Ensure Strategic Projects deliver expected outcomes, integrating evaluation, workforce insight and stakeholder priorities. Delivery of Core Strategy Workstreams Financial Management & Reporting Monitor actual expenditure and forecasted spend for Strategic Projects, aligned to the current budgets, working closely with senior colleagues in delivery and Finance teams. Work with the CEO, Finance Director and the COO to produce board updates and strategic performance summaries. Proposing and identifying risks and mitigations Communications, Reporting & Engagement Working effectively with all teams, particularly Finance. Scheduling regular update meetings with key colleagues to ensure that they are up-to-date with what's happening across delivery activities and alerting project leads and other senior colleagues to any potential issues (e.g. in the areas of staffing, resourcing, timelines, delivery against targets or reporting) Provide delivery support for project groups as needed (including the cross sector stakeholder groups). Engage with all internal and external stakeholders as needed. PMO Functional Development Support the COO in maturing the project planning, management and coordination methodologies throughout the organization (the establishment of a basic PMO). Lead organisation wide adoption of a suitable task/project management platform to act as a "single source of truth" for projects. Help build organisational capability through coaching and mentoring colleagues involved in project delivery. Develop consistent planning and reporting tools for use across projects. Produce portfolio level dashboards and narrative reporting to improve oversight of performance, risks and resourcing across relevant projects. Outline use cases for applicable tools, systems & processes Essential skills and experiences: Essential Experience Proven experience managing complex organisational Strategic Projects. Experience establishing or contributing to PMO structures or delivery frameworks. Strong financial literacy and ability to manage budgets. Experience coordinating multi stakeholder delivery across sectors or agencies. Essential Skills Excellent project and programme planning skills. Strong stakeholder engagement, relationship building and diplomacy. Ability to synthesise information and produce concise high quality reporting. Strong organisational, analytical and communication skills. Desirable Experience Experience in skills, education, creative industries or public policy environments. Attributes Highly organised, proactive and solutions-focused Skilled at navigating ambiguity and complexity Collaborative and committed to inclusive workforce development Corporate responsibilities of all ScreenSkills personnel: Take ownership of, and contribute to, internal and external communications activity both in their job role and as part of ScreenSkills' overall strategic objectives. Demonstrate a personal commitment to embracing and promoting ScreenSkills' positive approach to the achievement of acceptance, openness, and equality of opportunity at work for people from under-represented groups (e.g. such as those with disabilities and global majority backgrounds) Promote and develop individual and organisational activities which support and enhance environmental sustainability and health and safety objectives. Establish good working relationships with both internal and external customers and provide a high-quality service which meets their needs. Support yours and your colleagues' activity through a commitment to effective and correct use of corporate tools and resources, including the ScreenSkills' intranet for internal communications and authorised systems for contact management. ScreenSkills is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity in all aspects of our work. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups such as returning parents or carers who are re-entering after a career break, women, people who are LGBTQ+, minority ethnic groups, with a disability, impairment, learning difference or long-term condition, with caring responsibilities, from different nations and regions, from a less advantaged socio-economic background as well as any other under-represented group. This job description is not intended to be either prescriptive or exhaustive. It is issued as a framework to outline the main areas of responsibility at the time of writing.
Linesman Basingstoke Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Summary Working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your Chargehand. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment What we're looking for : People with experience as a linesman. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. What would be beneficial: Driving licence with C1+E category City & Guilds 2339 (formally 2322) NPTC Chainsaw qualification Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be sponsor: yes
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Linesman Basingstoke Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Summary Working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your Chargehand. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment What we're looking for : People with experience as a linesman. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. What would be beneficial: Driving licence with C1+E category City & Guilds 2339 (formally 2322) NPTC Chainsaw qualification Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be sponsor: yes
We're looking for a Design Engineer to join our Design team based in Bristol. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, You'll be working within Kier 700 strong internal consultancy Kier Design supporting with the delivery of Civil Infrastructure Engineering related services. You will also contribute to the delivery of more complex services by providing solutions which are safe and buildable whilst achieving the clients' goals. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, and we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. We offer market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers., we actively promote, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Bristol Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Design Engineer, you'll be working within the Structural and Geotechnical Engineering team, supporting Kier in delivering infrastructure projects for clients such as the Environment Agency, Severn Trent, and Mining Remediation Authority. Your day to day will include: Reviewing and agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning, and challenging where necessary Contributing to the development of fee proposals Organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the Design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit Maintaining compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures and where applicable client procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Contributing to the financial and commercial management of projects such as progress monitoring, change control, and delivering to the agreed programme and budget with the support of the Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, delivering alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position What are we looking for? This role of Design Engineer is great for you if: Experience in design delivery, comfortable using your own judgement when managing uncertainty and technical risk, whilst learning and working in new areas with support from colleagues Relevant postgraduate experience in the design of hydraulic structures and river engineering, or similar Working towards Chartered or Incorporated member of a relevant professional institution (e.g., CEng MICE) Driving licence to visit various sites and offices Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Design Engineer to join our Design team based in Bristol. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, You'll be working within Kier 700 strong internal consultancy Kier Design supporting with the delivery of Civil Infrastructure Engineering related services. You will also contribute to the delivery of more complex services by providing solutions which are safe and buildable whilst achieving the clients' goals. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, and we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. We offer market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers., we actively promote, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Bristol Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Design Engineer, you'll be working within the Structural and Geotechnical Engineering team, supporting Kier in delivering infrastructure projects for clients such as the Environment Agency, Severn Trent, and Mining Remediation Authority. Your day to day will include: Reviewing and agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning, and challenging where necessary Contributing to the development of fee proposals Organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the Design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit Maintaining compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures and where applicable client procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Contributing to the financial and commercial management of projects such as progress monitoring, change control, and delivering to the agreed programme and budget with the support of the Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, delivering alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position What are we looking for? This role of Design Engineer is great for you if: Experience in design delivery, comfortable using your own judgement when managing uncertainty and technical risk, whilst learning and working in new areas with support from colleagues Relevant postgraduate experience in the design of hydraulic structures and river engineering, or similar Working towards Chartered or Incorporated member of a relevant professional institution (e.g., CEng MICE) Driving licence to visit various sites and offices Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Winchester, Hampshire
Account Manager Client Services and Commercial Ownership £40,000 £45,000 + commission Full-Time Hybrid (3 days in office) Our client is an established creative and marketing agency, looking for an Account Manager who can really look after clients not just field requests and pass them on, but build proper relationships, understand what they're trying to achieve, and help them get there. You'll be the main point of contact, taking responsibility for scope, clarity, commercial health and growth. You'll work with Project Managers to ensure work stays on track and sensibly priced, but just as importantly, you'll be someone clients trust and enjoy working with. This new role is integral in their agency. If you care about client success as much as project delivery, you'll probably feel at home here. You'll probably be right for this if you: Have creative agency experience in this role. Are comfortable talking about scope and money. Like clarity, structure and doing things well. Want to own accounts, not just support them. What you'll get: £40k £45k + commission Flexible working Training budget Dog-friendly office Spotify Duo Yoga Wednesdays Team socials Interested? Apply now!
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Account Manager Client Services and Commercial Ownership £40,000 £45,000 + commission Full-Time Hybrid (3 days in office) Our client is an established creative and marketing agency, looking for an Account Manager who can really look after clients not just field requests and pass them on, but build proper relationships, understand what they're trying to achieve, and help them get there. You'll be the main point of contact, taking responsibility for scope, clarity, commercial health and growth. You'll work with Project Managers to ensure work stays on track and sensibly priced, but just as importantly, you'll be someone clients trust and enjoy working with. This new role is integral in their agency. If you care about client success as much as project delivery, you'll probably feel at home here. You'll probably be right for this if you: Have creative agency experience in this role. Are comfortable talking about scope and money. Like clarity, structure and doing things well. Want to own accounts, not just support them. What you'll get: £40k £45k + commission Flexible working Training budget Dog-friendly office Spotify Duo Yoga Wednesdays Team socials Interested? Apply now!
THE COMPANY Our client is a full-service video production company with roots in live broadcast, creating engaging and high-impact content for well-known global brands. They combine creative thinking with strong organisational discipline, delivering ambitious projects in a collaborative, energetic environment. THE ROLE As Business Development Manager, you will take ownership of driving revenue growth by identifying opportunities, building relationships, and positioning the company's creative offering in a competitive market. You'll sit at the centre of commercial activity. Translating client needs into compelling proposals and working closely with internal production and engineering teams to bring ideas to life. Key responsibilities include: Developing and executing a clear go-to-market and sales strategy Identifying, qualifying and converting new business opportunities Building and nurturing long-term client relationships Leading discovery calls and meetings to understand client needs Collaborating with internal teams to shape solutions, quotes and proposals Pitching creative ideas and services to clients Negotiating commercial terms and closing deals Tracking pipeline, sales performance and market insights Identifying emerging trends and opportunities within the industry THE PERSON You will be a commercially driven individual with a genuine passion for content and storytelling, and a strong belief in the power of video. You'll be confident leading conversations with clients, comfortable selling creative solutions, and motivated by hitting and exceeding targets. Key requirements: Proven experience in a business development or sales role within a creative, media or production environment Strong track record of delivering against sales targets Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Confident running client meetings and presenting ideas Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously A collaborative mindset and desire to contribute to a growing business Desirable: Experience creating or contributing to visual proposals Experience managing or mentoring others Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite NEXT STEP If your skills & experience fit the above requirements and you would like to talk to us about this role, please apply online attaching your CV in WORD format. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to . Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see: .
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
THE COMPANY Our client is a full-service video production company with roots in live broadcast, creating engaging and high-impact content for well-known global brands. They combine creative thinking with strong organisational discipline, delivering ambitious projects in a collaborative, energetic environment. THE ROLE As Business Development Manager, you will take ownership of driving revenue growth by identifying opportunities, building relationships, and positioning the company's creative offering in a competitive market. You'll sit at the centre of commercial activity. Translating client needs into compelling proposals and working closely with internal production and engineering teams to bring ideas to life. Key responsibilities include: Developing and executing a clear go-to-market and sales strategy Identifying, qualifying and converting new business opportunities Building and nurturing long-term client relationships Leading discovery calls and meetings to understand client needs Collaborating with internal teams to shape solutions, quotes and proposals Pitching creative ideas and services to clients Negotiating commercial terms and closing deals Tracking pipeline, sales performance and market insights Identifying emerging trends and opportunities within the industry THE PERSON You will be a commercially driven individual with a genuine passion for content and storytelling, and a strong belief in the power of video. You'll be confident leading conversations with clients, comfortable selling creative solutions, and motivated by hitting and exceeding targets. Key requirements: Proven experience in a business development or sales role within a creative, media or production environment Strong track record of delivering against sales targets Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Confident running client meetings and presenting ideas Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously A collaborative mindset and desire to contribute to a growing business Desirable: Experience creating or contributing to visual proposals Experience managing or mentoring others Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite NEXT STEP If your skills & experience fit the above requirements and you would like to talk to us about this role, please apply online attaching your CV in WORD format. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to . Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see: .
Full time (40 hours per week) - Open to Part time (min 4 days a week) Closing date: 23:59pm, Wednesday 29th April 2026 Interview date: 1st stage interviews 21st & 22nd May 2026 Unlocking the potential of business is all about unlocking the potential of people as interdependent individuals. As People Operations and Resourcing Manager, reporting directly to the Head of People and Culture, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering strategic and operational excellence, acting as a key enabler of organisational capability at B Lab UK. About B Lab UK B Lab UK is part of the global B Corp movement, with the mission to inspire and enable people to use business as a force for good. Certified B Corps seek to redefine success in business by putting social and environmental impact on a par with profit. There are now over 10,000 B Corps spanning 102 countries and 160+ sectors, with many well-known brands including Patagonia, The Guardian, Giff Gaff and Divine Chocolate. 2,800 of those businesses are in the UK. Find out more on our website. About this role This includes working proactively and collaboratively to master the detail and enable innovation across Recruitment, Pay and Reward, and People Operations (which includes a focus on compliance, health and safety and workplace management). We believe in bringing trust, inclusiveness, integrity, balance - and a passion for contributing to the long-term wellbeing of people and the planet. We believe you'll bring your own unique take on that. Please refer to the job description for full requirements for this role on our website. The kind of things we're looking for • A minimum of CIPD Level 5 qualification (or working towards), or equivalent experience. • Ability to unlock potential in line reports - via resource planning, growth and development-focused conversations, plus effective delegation - to bring out the best in everyone. • Strong knowledge of UK employment law, GDPR, payroll, pensions, and benefits compliance. • Proficiency with HRIS systems and using data to inform insight-led decision-making. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including advising and supporting managers on complex people matters, with the willingness to choose courage over comfort. • Experience in analysing and reporting People data and metrics, ideally with experience in designing dashboards and advanced People metrics reporting. • Proven project management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, work effectively with outsourced providers/external suppliers, and go further together. • Track record of overseeing, optimising and streamlining People processes (e.g. recruitment, payroll, compliance) to support organisational growth and raise the bar - ideally with experience in introducing new or improved employee benefits. • Potential to contribute to organisational design and change management initiatives. • Awareness of facilities and workplace management, including H&S, accessibility and supplier/contract oversight, with the ability to escalate and take decisions where required. • A passion to be a force for good and to uphold JEDI in all areas - ideally with a background in the charity, purpose-led or values-driven sector. Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK (we are not able to provide visa sponsorship). Visit our career site to learn about the application journey you can expect and for full guidance and support on making your application. You can also read about the great colleague benefits available if you join our team. It is important to us that we have a recruitment process whereby everyone is able to be their best. If you have a disability/long-term health condition, and require a reasonable adjustment that would enable you to fully participate in any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know. B Lab believes an equitable and inclusive work environment and a diverse, empowered team are key to achieving our mission. We're not looking for candidates who are "culture fits." We're looking for candidates who can expand our culture and challenge business as usual. We strive to foster an environment where all staff can bring themselves to work by their own definition, and we strive to provide all candidates with an equitable and accessible recruitment process.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Full time (40 hours per week) - Open to Part time (min 4 days a week) Closing date: 23:59pm, Wednesday 29th April 2026 Interview date: 1st stage interviews 21st & 22nd May 2026 Unlocking the potential of business is all about unlocking the potential of people as interdependent individuals. As People Operations and Resourcing Manager, reporting directly to the Head of People and Culture, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering strategic and operational excellence, acting as a key enabler of organisational capability at B Lab UK. About B Lab UK B Lab UK is part of the global B Corp movement, with the mission to inspire and enable people to use business as a force for good. Certified B Corps seek to redefine success in business by putting social and environmental impact on a par with profit. There are now over 10,000 B Corps spanning 102 countries and 160+ sectors, with many well-known brands including Patagonia, The Guardian, Giff Gaff and Divine Chocolate. 2,800 of those businesses are in the UK. Find out more on our website. About this role This includes working proactively and collaboratively to master the detail and enable innovation across Recruitment, Pay and Reward, and People Operations (which includes a focus on compliance, health and safety and workplace management). We believe in bringing trust, inclusiveness, integrity, balance - and a passion for contributing to the long-term wellbeing of people and the planet. We believe you'll bring your own unique take on that. Please refer to the job description for full requirements for this role on our website. The kind of things we're looking for • A minimum of CIPD Level 5 qualification (or working towards), or equivalent experience. • Ability to unlock potential in line reports - via resource planning, growth and development-focused conversations, plus effective delegation - to bring out the best in everyone. • Strong knowledge of UK employment law, GDPR, payroll, pensions, and benefits compliance. • Proficiency with HRIS systems and using data to inform insight-led decision-making. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including advising and supporting managers on complex people matters, with the willingness to choose courage over comfort. • Experience in analysing and reporting People data and metrics, ideally with experience in designing dashboards and advanced People metrics reporting. • Proven project management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, work effectively with outsourced providers/external suppliers, and go further together. • Track record of overseeing, optimising and streamlining People processes (e.g. recruitment, payroll, compliance) to support organisational growth and raise the bar - ideally with experience in introducing new or improved employee benefits. • Potential to contribute to organisational design and change management initiatives. • Awareness of facilities and workplace management, including H&S, accessibility and supplier/contract oversight, with the ability to escalate and take decisions where required. • A passion to be a force for good and to uphold JEDI in all areas - ideally with a background in the charity, purpose-led or values-driven sector. Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK (we are not able to provide visa sponsorship). Visit our career site to learn about the application journey you can expect and for full guidance and support on making your application. You can also read about the great colleague benefits available if you join our team. It is important to us that we have a recruitment process whereby everyone is able to be their best. If you have a disability/long-term health condition, and require a reasonable adjustment that would enable you to fully participate in any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know. B Lab believes an equitable and inclusive work environment and a diverse, empowered team are key to achieving our mission. We're not looking for candidates who are "culture fits." We're looking for candidates who can expand our culture and challenge business as usual. We strive to foster an environment where all staff can bring themselves to work by their own definition, and we strive to provide all candidates with an equitable and accessible recruitment process.
Volunteering Operations Executive £26,000 - £28,000 per annum pro rata plus benefits Reports to: Volunteering Operations Manager Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement Contract: Permanent Hours: Part time 14 hours per week (job share) Working pattern: Mondays & Tuesdays, with occasional ad hoc flexibility for meetings and cover Location: Home-based in England with regular national travel (team meetings/away days) Closing date: 24th April :55 In line with our organisation policy we will keep this open for internals until 26th April Please let us know if there is anything about the recruitment process that you would like to discuss, in particular if there are any changes or adjustments that would make it easier for you to apply. Please contact or as soon as possible. Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. Recruitment process: Competency based interview Interview date: Week commencing 04th May 2026 At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are looking for an inspiring Volunteering Operations Executive who will be joining the Volunteering Team at an exciting time as we deliver a charity-wide strategy to improve volunteer experience. Providing meaningful and rewarding ways for everyone to use their time to make a difference in our mission to beat cancer. This role will support with implementation of all identified systems and processes related to the Volunteer proposition, supporting the delivery of the shared, audience-led vision, ensuring commercial value. You will also be supporting with delivering operational excellence for the Volunteer proposition through robust processes and system knowledge. What will I be doing? Manage internal enquires from CRUK staff and external enquiries from prospective volunteers about Volunteering, providing expert advice across a wide range of relevant subject matter. Manage and deliver key processes including volunteer application, record management and project-specific processes. Collate insight gathered as required by team and identify themes to provide direction for the work of the team. Responsible for keep the Volunteer Proposition Team SharePoint up to date, collating regular team updates and supporting on the organisation, administration and delivery of meeting and events. Adhere to Volunteering legislation and CRUK policies and procedures. Ensure EDI is celebrated and considered across the breadth of our work Undertake other tasks as necessary to contribute to the volunteering strategy and objectives and those of Cancer Research UK. What are we looking for? Experience of Microsoft Office Experience of system and process delivery Analytical skills Strong administration skills Great relationship builder Confident communicator with good listening skills Presentation, proposal and report writing skills Excellent time management skills Self-starter with ability to work in a flexible, changing environment Recognises and values the contribution of volunteers. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. Eligibility criteria Internal candidates should ideally have completed their 6-month 'getting started' period before applying for other roles. You should also advise your current line manager at the point you make an internal application, or at the latest, at the point of being invited for an interview. All internal candidates applying for a secondment, must have: completed their getting started period discussed their intention to apply and gained approval to apply with their line manager been in their substantive (home) role for at least 6 months (this is only applicable if you have previously been on secondment) If you do not confirm that you meet these requirements, we will not be able to progress your application. For information about internal learning and development at Cancer Research UK please visit Fuse. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. For more information on this career opportunity please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Volunteering Operations Executive £26,000 - £28,000 per annum pro rata plus benefits Reports to: Volunteering Operations Manager Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement Contract: Permanent Hours: Part time 14 hours per week (job share) Working pattern: Mondays & Tuesdays, with occasional ad hoc flexibility for meetings and cover Location: Home-based in England with regular national travel (team meetings/away days) Closing date: 24th April :55 In line with our organisation policy we will keep this open for internals until 26th April Please let us know if there is anything about the recruitment process that you would like to discuss, in particular if there are any changes or adjustments that would make it easier for you to apply. Please contact or as soon as possible. Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. Recruitment process: Competency based interview Interview date: Week commencing 04th May 2026 At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are looking for an inspiring Volunteering Operations Executive who will be joining the Volunteering Team at an exciting time as we deliver a charity-wide strategy to improve volunteer experience. Providing meaningful and rewarding ways for everyone to use their time to make a difference in our mission to beat cancer. This role will support with implementation of all identified systems and processes related to the Volunteer proposition, supporting the delivery of the shared, audience-led vision, ensuring commercial value. You will also be supporting with delivering operational excellence for the Volunteer proposition through robust processes and system knowledge. What will I be doing? Manage internal enquires from CRUK staff and external enquiries from prospective volunteers about Volunteering, providing expert advice across a wide range of relevant subject matter. Manage and deliver key processes including volunteer application, record management and project-specific processes. Collate insight gathered as required by team and identify themes to provide direction for the work of the team. Responsible for keep the Volunteer Proposition Team SharePoint up to date, collating regular team updates and supporting on the organisation, administration and delivery of meeting and events. Adhere to Volunteering legislation and CRUK policies and procedures. Ensure EDI is celebrated and considered across the breadth of our work Undertake other tasks as necessary to contribute to the volunteering strategy and objectives and those of Cancer Research UK. What are we looking for? Experience of Microsoft Office Experience of system and process delivery Analytical skills Strong administration skills Great relationship builder Confident communicator with good listening skills Presentation, proposal and report writing skills Excellent time management skills Self-starter with ability to work in a flexible, changing environment Recognises and values the contribution of volunteers. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. Eligibility criteria Internal candidates should ideally have completed their 6-month 'getting started' period before applying for other roles. You should also advise your current line manager at the point you make an internal application, or at the latest, at the point of being invited for an interview. All internal candidates applying for a secondment, must have: completed their getting started period discussed their intention to apply and gained approval to apply with their line manager been in their substantive (home) role for at least 6 months (this is only applicable if you have previously been on secondment) If you do not confirm that you meet these requirements, we will not be able to progress your application. For information about internal learning and development at Cancer Research UK please visit Fuse. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. For more information on this career opportunity please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. Earlier this year we launched Guardian Studios, our new creative hub for video-first, personality-led journalism. Guardian Studios has been created as part of Project Berger, a multi-year transformation programme to becoming more visual, digital and experimental, We are now hiring an editorial administrator (12 month FTC or internal staff secondment) to provide support to the Head of Guardian Studios, the Guardian Studios team and the wider Project Berger team. This role is operationally invaluable to the creative team as it builds a brand-new slate of shows from the ground up. About the role Booking studios internally and externally for team shoot days Assisting the production manager in kit hire and filming logistics Liaising with external suppliers for equipment and studio bookings Be first point of contact for freelance and casual crew Assist the Head of Guardian Studios with administrative tasks including diary management Support preparation of status reports, slides and documentation for key meetings Manage team meetings including scheduling and diary management, agendas, room bookings, recording and circulating minutes and actions for the wider Berger team Arrange and process casual workers' bookings and new starter forms Process all freelance crew and external talent expense payments Organise travel for crew, talent and team About you Enjoy multi-tasking and prioritising in an ever-changing environment Highly organised and able to organise others, with the ability to anticipate and plan ahead Able to interact confidently with people of all levels of seniority Calm under pressure with strong attention to detail Collaborative, open and inclusive in approach Proactive and conscientious approach, especially with routine tasks Experience with Google Workspace (or similar) for using spreadsheets Enthusiastic self starter with ability to use own initiative and no task is too small Plans ahead, anticipates and reacts to change, remains flexible and adaptive in the face of change Ideally, you'll have a demonstrable ability to bring a diverse perspective to this role. We actively encourage applications from groups traditionally underrepresented in the UK media. We currently operate a hybrid environment working at least 3 days a week from our offices in Kings Cross. We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Many of our staff work flexibly and we will consider all requests for flexible working arrangements. How to apply To apply, please upload your latest CV and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. The closing date for applications is Tuesday 28th April 2026. All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to help your application, this includes providing documents in accessible formats or personalising the process to better support your needs. Benefits at the Guardian You'll have six weeks of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy. Culture and wellbeing We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We became the first major media organisation to achieve B Corp status. We offer tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including access to our employee benefits platform which provides tailored support for health and wellbeing. In addition, we also offer free yoga and pilates classes. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme. Our canteen has views overlooking the Regents Canal and caters for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Learning and development We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. Earlier this year we launched Guardian Studios, our new creative hub for video-first, personality-led journalism. Guardian Studios has been created as part of Project Berger, a multi-year transformation programme to becoming more visual, digital and experimental, We are now hiring an editorial administrator (12 month FTC or internal staff secondment) to provide support to the Head of Guardian Studios, the Guardian Studios team and the wider Project Berger team. This role is operationally invaluable to the creative team as it builds a brand-new slate of shows from the ground up. About the role Booking studios internally and externally for team shoot days Assisting the production manager in kit hire and filming logistics Liaising with external suppliers for equipment and studio bookings Be first point of contact for freelance and casual crew Assist the Head of Guardian Studios with administrative tasks including diary management Support preparation of status reports, slides and documentation for key meetings Manage team meetings including scheduling and diary management, agendas, room bookings, recording and circulating minutes and actions for the wider Berger team Arrange and process casual workers' bookings and new starter forms Process all freelance crew and external talent expense payments Organise travel for crew, talent and team About you Enjoy multi-tasking and prioritising in an ever-changing environment Highly organised and able to organise others, with the ability to anticipate and plan ahead Able to interact confidently with people of all levels of seniority Calm under pressure with strong attention to detail Collaborative, open and inclusive in approach Proactive and conscientious approach, especially with routine tasks Experience with Google Workspace (or similar) for using spreadsheets Enthusiastic self starter with ability to use own initiative and no task is too small Plans ahead, anticipates and reacts to change, remains flexible and adaptive in the face of change Ideally, you'll have a demonstrable ability to bring a diverse perspective to this role. We actively encourage applications from groups traditionally underrepresented in the UK media. We currently operate a hybrid environment working at least 3 days a week from our offices in Kings Cross. We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Many of our staff work flexibly and we will consider all requests for flexible working arrangements. How to apply To apply, please upload your latest CV and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. The closing date for applications is Tuesday 28th April 2026. All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to help your application, this includes providing documents in accessible formats or personalising the process to better support your needs. Benefits at the Guardian You'll have six weeks of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy. Culture and wellbeing We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We became the first major media organisation to achieve B Corp status. We offer tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including access to our employee benefits platform which provides tailored support for health and wellbeing. In addition, we also offer free yoga and pilates classes. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme. Our canteen has views overlooking the Regents Canal and caters for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Learning and development We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships.
