# Head of Safe AquaticsOrganisation Swim EnglandContract Type PermanentQualifications No minimum/required qualificationsWorking Hours Full timeLocation LoughboroughSalary £60,000 - £70,000Closing Date 2nd December :59Swim England, based in Loughborough, is seeking a Head of Safe Aquatics.Swim England is the recognised national governing body for swimming, artistic swimming, diving and water polo in England. We help people learn how to swim, enjoy the water safely, and maximise their potential in aquatic sport at every level - from community participation to world-class performance.We work with clubs, coaches, teachers and volunteers across the country to create safe, inclusive and inspiring aquatic environments. As a membership organisation and charity, we are committed to supporting the growth of our sports, promoting physical and mental wellbeing, and ensuring everyone has the opportunity to enjoy a lifelong love of the water. About the Role We're looking for an experienced and values-led safeguarding professional to join us as Head of Safe Aquatics. You will lead Swim England's Safe Aquatics function, ensuring we provide an effective, person-centred and high-quality safeguarding environment across all our activities.You'll play a pivotal role in developing sector-leading safeguarding practice, overseeing case management, policies and procedures, and driving continuous improvement. Working collaboratively across Swim England and with our club network, you'll strengthen safeguarding culture and build confidence and trust in how we keep people safe in aquatics.This is an opportunity to make a real difference - supporting safer participation and helping shape the future of safeguarding within sport. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide outstanding leadership, guidance and support to the Safe Aquatics team, the Swim England Board, Executive and wider internal teams. Deliver effective performance management to continuously improve the operational delivery of safeguarding. Ensure safeguarding practice evolves in line with national standards, statutory guidance and best practice. Oversee the review and update of Swim England's policies, processes, training and guidance. Engage with all levels of the organisation (Regions, Counties and Clubs) to build trust and positively influence safeguarding culture. Adopt a person-centred, values-driven approach using preventative strategies to improve outcomes. Lead high-harm, complex or reputationally significant safeguarding cases. Deliver a robust quality assurance framework, using internal and external measures to identify and act on improvement opportunities. Apply data and insight to inform preventative safeguarding solutions. Implement actions from organisational plans and reviews to support delivery of Swim England's strategy. Skills and Experience Essential Values-led, aligned with Swim England's organisational values. Significant senior-level safeguarding experience within a high-risk, high-volume environment (e.g. police, social care). Extensive knowledge of safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance for children and adults. Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to coach and influence at all levels. Proven track record of collaboration with a wide range of stakeholders, including parents, coaches, committees and partner organisations. Experience leading teams that deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Acts as a positive role model for both the team and the organisation.Desirable: Experience working within a sporting environment.This job is SportPark based (minimum of 2 days in the office).If you feel you have the suitable skills and attributes for this position then we would love to read your application, detailing how you meet the brief, and how you believe you're the right candidate for this opportunity.Please be advised that we cannot offer visa sponsorship and that you must have right to work in the UK to apply or be considered for this role. If you are a non-UK/EU National, you must have an appropriate working Visa to undertake employment. You must also be working within the UK to apply or be considered for this role, due to the public liability insurance Swim England holds.Swim England is committed to inclusion and embracing the spirit of all equalities legislation. As a Disability Confident Employer, we actively encourage applications from disabled people. We recognise that the diversity of our workforce is not reflective of today's society and we are currently operating a pilot scheme whereby applicants from ethnically diverse backgrounds can opt into our guaranteed interview scheme. Candidates that have opted into the scheme will be guaranteed an interview provided that they have demonstrated, within their application, that they meet the essential criteria for the role. When emailing the CV and cover letter, applicants from ethnically diverse backgrounds are encouraged to state they wish to 'Opt In' to the scheme.Where possible, Swim England will always make reasonable adjustments for accessibility to anyone who requires it. If you would like any of the documentation in a different format or would like to apply in a different way please get in touch. All appointments will be made on merit, following a fair and transparent process, in line with the Equality Act 2010. However, the organisation may employ positive action where candidates from underrepresented groups can demonstrate their ability to perform the role equally well.Swim England is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. How to applyIf you feel you have the suitable skills and attributes for this position then we would love to read your application, detailing how you meet the brief, and how you believe you're the right candidate for this opportunity. To apply, email with your CV and cover letter via the apply button. Required QualificationsThis vacancy may require the following qualifications: No minimum/required qualifications
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
# Head of Safe AquaticsOrganisation Swim EnglandContract Type PermanentQualifications No minimum/required qualificationsWorking Hours Full timeLocation LoughboroughSalary £60,000 - £70,000Closing Date 2nd December :59Swim England, based in Loughborough, is seeking a Head of Safe Aquatics.Swim England is the recognised national governing body for swimming, artistic swimming, diving and water polo in England. We help people learn how to swim, enjoy the water safely, and maximise their potential in aquatic sport at every level - from community participation to world-class performance.We work with clubs, coaches, teachers and volunteers across the country to create safe, inclusive and inspiring aquatic environments. As a membership organisation and charity, we are committed to supporting the growth of our sports, promoting physical and mental wellbeing, and ensuring everyone has the opportunity to enjoy a lifelong love of the water. About the Role We're looking for an experienced and values-led safeguarding professional to join us as Head of Safe Aquatics. You will lead Swim England's Safe Aquatics function, ensuring we provide an effective, person-centred and high-quality safeguarding environment across all our activities.You'll play a pivotal role in developing sector-leading safeguarding practice, overseeing case management, policies and procedures, and driving continuous improvement. Working collaboratively across Swim England and with our club network, you'll strengthen safeguarding culture and build confidence and trust in how we keep people safe in aquatics.This is an opportunity to make a real difference - supporting safer participation and helping shape the future of safeguarding within sport. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide outstanding leadership, guidance and support to the Safe Aquatics team, the Swim England Board, Executive and wider internal teams. Deliver effective performance management to continuously improve the operational delivery of safeguarding. Ensure safeguarding practice evolves in line with national standards, statutory guidance and best practice. Oversee the review and update of Swim England's policies, processes, training and guidance. Engage with all levels of the organisation (Regions, Counties and Clubs) to build trust and positively influence safeguarding culture. Adopt a person-centred, values-driven approach using preventative strategies to improve outcomes. Lead high-harm, complex or reputationally significant safeguarding cases. Deliver a robust quality assurance framework, using internal and external measures to identify and act on improvement opportunities. Apply data and insight to inform preventative safeguarding solutions. Implement actions from organisational plans and reviews to support delivery of Swim England's strategy. Skills and Experience Essential Values-led, aligned with Swim England's organisational values. Significant senior-level safeguarding experience within a high-risk, high-volume environment (e.g. police, social care). Extensive knowledge of safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance for children and adults. Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to coach and influence at all levels. Proven track record of collaboration with a wide range of stakeholders, including parents, coaches, committees and partner organisations. Experience leading teams that deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Acts as a positive role model for both the team and the organisation.Desirable: Experience working within a sporting environment.This job is SportPark based (minimum of 2 days in the office).If you feel you have the suitable skills and attributes for this position then we would love to read your application, detailing how you meet the brief, and how you believe you're the right candidate for this opportunity.Please be advised that we cannot offer visa sponsorship and that you must have right to work in the UK to apply or be considered for this role. If you are a non-UK/EU National, you must have an appropriate working Visa to undertake employment. You must also be working within the UK to apply or be considered for this role, due to the public liability insurance Swim England holds.Swim England is committed to inclusion and embracing the spirit of all equalities legislation. As a Disability Confident Employer, we actively encourage applications from disabled people. We recognise that the diversity of our workforce is not reflective of today's society and we are currently operating a pilot scheme whereby applicants from ethnically diverse backgrounds can opt into our guaranteed interview scheme. Candidates that have opted into the scheme will be guaranteed an interview provided that they have demonstrated, within their application, that they meet the essential criteria for the role. When emailing the CV and cover letter, applicants from ethnically diverse backgrounds are encouraged to state they wish to 'Opt In' to the scheme.Where possible, Swim England will always make reasonable adjustments for accessibility to anyone who requires it. If you would like any of the documentation in a different format or would like to apply in a different way please get in touch. All appointments will be made on merit, following a fair and transparent process, in line with the Equality Act 2010. However, the organisation may employ positive action where candidates from underrepresented groups can demonstrate their ability to perform the role equally well.Swim England is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. How to applyIf you feel you have the suitable skills and attributes for this position then we would love to read your application, detailing how you meet the brief, and how you believe you're the right candidate for this opportunity. To apply, email with your CV and cover letter via the apply button. Required QualificationsThis vacancy may require the following qualifications: No minimum/required qualifications
Head of Finance page is loaded Head of Financelocations: Wilmslow, Cheshire: Belfast: Cardiff: Edinburgh: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: November 24, 2025 (11 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR659 Head of Finance Full time / Part time Salary: £79,372 - £92,943 per annum Location: HybridContracted to our Wilmslow, London, Edinburgh, Cardiff or Belfast office, however, we offer flexible home and office-based working opportunities. There will be times when you will be expected to attend the office to collaborate with colleagues or travel due to business need. Please note, from Autumn 2026 our head office will relocate from Wilmslow to Manchester city centre. Pay progression scheme. Hybrid and flexible working options. 25 days paid holiday per year, plus privilege and public holidays. Flexi leave (up to 26 additional days leave per year). Pension (employer contribution around 28.9%). Online discount scheme to save money at major supermarkets, retailers, gyms, restaurants, insurance providers and many more. Health Cash Plan. Fantastic development opportunities to learn and progress.Further details can be found on the benefits section of our. Job description This is a senior leadership role within the ICO, responsible for leading the Finance function in all aspects of service delivery including financial planning and performance management, statutory financial reporting, and operational finance delivery.The postholder will promote a collaborative team culture with a focus on staff engagement and continuous improvement to deliver high performance outcomes.The postholder will work closely with the Head of Procurement on commercial and financial governance matters, delivering a strong financial controls environment to ensure compliance with all financial delegations and Managing Public Money.The Head of Finance, supported by the Finance Director, will lead the team in the creation of appropriate financial strategies to drive value for money outcomes and ensure the long term financial resilience of the ICO. Key Responsibilities Provide effective leadership to the Finance team, ensuring that they are clear about expected standards of performance. The Head of Finance will ensure the team are suitably developed, motivated and engaged to provide high performing services to the business Ensure strong and effective accounting policies and procedures are in place to control and manage the use of resources and safeguard public money. The Head of Finance will monitor compliance with these policies and, in partnership with the Head of Procurement, will ensure compliance with all external spending controls. Lead the annual budgeting process to prepare a prioritised and balanced budget, ensuring timely sign off through Executive Team and Management Board Lead the development of longer term financial projections and modelling. And with the support from the Director of Finance, ensure appropriate recommendations and financial strategies are in place to prioritise and manage expenditure within various funding model conditions Support the Director of Finance in the delivery of funding model reviews. Lead the Finance team in the provision of regular financial performance monitoring reporting to budget holders and external stakeholders. Provide monthly financial performance reporting to Finance Director for onward reporting to Executive Team, Management Board and Audit and Risk Committee. Oversee the preparation of the annual statutory accounts and external audit process ensuring timely completion with positive audit outcomes. Provide assurance of effective treasury management processes through effective controls and reporting, ensuring sufficient working capital is in place for financial resilience. Ensure the Finance team delivers strong financial transactions performance with timely and accurate recording of income and expenditure, and timely payments to third party suppliers. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in all areas of responsibility. Instigate and implement changes and, where appropriate recommend more strategic changes to the Director of Finance. To participate on behalf of the Commissioner/ICO as required in meetings events and activities where senior representation is required. Act as Information Asset Manager, with the responsibility of supporting the Information Asset Owner in ensuring good information governance practice and data protection compliance obligations are understood and applied by all the staff in the department. Provide the Information Asset Owner (IAO) with assurance that the asset is appropriately managed in line with legal requirements, ICO standards and procedures. Deputise for the Director of Finance as appropriate. Person specification Essential criteria assessed at application stage: Financial accounting qualification (eg ACCA; ACA; CCAB; CIMA). Significant Senior Management experience in a similar role / scale (around 5 years) At least five years relevant public sector finance post qualification experience. Experience of leading and managing people Experience of leading significant projects from concept to sign off Essential criteria assessed during interview: Comprehensive and up to date technical awareness of accounting standards, public sector procurement and budget setting and monitoring. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Personally Effective - excellent organisational skills, ability to prioritise and delegate Ability to seek out, manage and influence opportunities for continuous improvement and change Ability to analyse complex financial / operational / statistical information and produce accurate / intelligent forecasts and plans Equality, diversity, and inclusion The ICO is committed to promoting and enhancing equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are focused on developing a workforce that is representative of the communities we serve and together we are building an inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference. We are championing this through our Equality Diversity and Inclusion Board together with a number of staff networks. Read more about our commitment on our website.Candidates with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for this vacancy will be invited to interview as part of the ICO's commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme.As part of the ICO's commitment to our EDI objectives and creating a workplace that represents the communities and societies we serve, we guarantee an interview to candidates who declare they identify as belonging from an ethnic minority background and who meet the minimum criteria for this vacancyIf you are disabled or have an impairment and require an alternative application method, please email the HR team at Closing Date Please submit your CV and cover letter by 23:59 on Sunday 23rd November 2025 Your cover letter should be no more than 1,000 words and should clearly demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria for the role.We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. To ensure your application is considered, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please contact us at the event of a high volume of applications, we may not be able to invite all candidates who meet the minimum criteria to interview. However, we encourage you stay in touch and apply for future roles that match your interests.All candidates who meet the minimum criteria and apply in-line with our guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ethnic minority applicants will be interviewed.
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Head of Finance page is loaded Head of Financelocations: Wilmslow, Cheshire: Belfast: Cardiff: Edinburgh: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: November 24, 2025 (11 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR659 Head of Finance Full time / Part time Salary: £79,372 - £92,943 per annum Location: HybridContracted to our Wilmslow, London, Edinburgh, Cardiff or Belfast office, however, we offer flexible home and office-based working opportunities. There will be times when you will be expected to attend the office to collaborate with colleagues or travel due to business need. Please note, from Autumn 2026 our head office will relocate from Wilmslow to Manchester city centre. Pay progression scheme. Hybrid and flexible working options. 25 days paid holiday per year, plus privilege and public holidays. Flexi leave (up to 26 additional days leave per year). Pension (employer contribution around 28.9%). Online discount scheme to save money at major supermarkets, retailers, gyms, restaurants, insurance providers and many more. Health Cash Plan. Fantastic development opportunities to learn and progress.Further details can be found on the benefits section of our. Job description This is a senior leadership role within the ICO, responsible for leading the Finance function in all aspects of service delivery including financial planning and performance management, statutory financial reporting, and operational finance delivery.The postholder will promote a collaborative team culture with a focus on staff engagement and continuous improvement to deliver high performance outcomes.The postholder will work closely with the Head of Procurement on commercial and financial governance matters, delivering a strong financial controls environment to ensure compliance with all financial delegations and Managing Public Money.The Head of Finance, supported by the Finance Director, will lead the team in the creation of appropriate financial strategies to drive value for money outcomes and ensure the long term financial resilience of the ICO. Key Responsibilities Provide effective leadership to the Finance team, ensuring that they are clear about expected standards of performance. The Head of Finance will ensure the team are suitably developed, motivated and engaged to provide high performing services to the business Ensure strong and effective accounting policies and procedures are in place to control and manage the use of resources and safeguard public money. The Head of Finance will monitor compliance with these policies and, in partnership with the Head of Procurement, will ensure compliance with all external spending controls. Lead the annual budgeting process to prepare a prioritised and balanced budget, ensuring timely sign off through Executive Team and Management Board Lead the development of longer term financial projections and modelling. And with the support from the Director of Finance, ensure appropriate recommendations and financial strategies are in place to prioritise and manage expenditure within various funding model conditions Support the Director of Finance in the delivery of funding model reviews. Lead the Finance team in the provision of regular financial performance monitoring reporting to budget holders and external stakeholders. Provide monthly financial performance reporting to Finance Director for onward reporting to Executive Team, Management Board and Audit and Risk Committee. Oversee the preparation of the annual statutory accounts and external audit process ensuring timely completion with positive audit outcomes. Provide assurance of effective treasury management processes through effective controls and reporting, ensuring sufficient working capital is in place for financial resilience. Ensure the Finance team delivers strong financial transactions performance with timely and accurate recording of income and expenditure, and timely payments to third party suppliers. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in all areas of responsibility. Instigate and implement changes and, where appropriate recommend more strategic changes to the Director of Finance. To participate on behalf of the Commissioner/ICO as required in meetings events and activities where senior representation is required. Act as Information Asset Manager, with the responsibility of supporting the Information Asset Owner in ensuring good information governance practice and data protection compliance obligations are understood and applied by all the staff in the department. Provide the Information Asset Owner (IAO) with assurance that the asset is appropriately managed in line with legal requirements, ICO standards and procedures. Deputise for the Director of Finance as appropriate. Person specification Essential criteria assessed at application stage: Financial accounting qualification (eg ACCA; ACA; CCAB; CIMA). Significant Senior Management experience in a similar role / scale (around 5 years) At least five years relevant public sector finance post qualification experience. Experience of leading and managing people Experience of leading significant projects from concept to sign off Essential criteria assessed during interview: Comprehensive and up to date technical awareness of accounting standards, public sector procurement and budget setting and monitoring. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Personally Effective - excellent organisational skills, ability to prioritise and delegate Ability to seek out, manage and influence opportunities for continuous improvement and change Ability to analyse complex financial / operational / statistical information and produce accurate / intelligent forecasts and plans Equality, diversity, and inclusion The ICO is committed to promoting and enhancing equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are focused on developing a workforce that is representative of the communities we serve and together we are building an inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference. We are championing this through our Equality Diversity and Inclusion Board together with a number of staff networks. Read more about our commitment on our website.Candidates with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for this vacancy will be invited to interview as part of the ICO's commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme.As part of the ICO's commitment to our EDI objectives and creating a workplace that represents the communities and societies we serve, we guarantee an interview to candidates who declare they identify as belonging from an ethnic minority background and who meet the minimum criteria for this vacancyIf you are disabled or have an impairment and require an alternative application method, please email the HR team at Closing Date Please submit your CV and cover letter by 23:59 on Sunday 23rd November 2025 Your cover letter should be no more than 1,000 words and should clearly demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria for the role.We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. To ensure your application is considered, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please contact us at the event of a high volume of applications, we may not be able to invite all candidates who meet the minimum criteria to interview. However, we encourage you stay in touch and apply for future roles that match your interests.All candidates who meet the minimum criteria and apply in-line with our guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ethnic minority applicants will be interviewed.
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Closeburn House - Dumfriesshire DG3 5HP / Maben House - Dumfriesshire DG11 1RW (covering both sites) Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 22 hours per week, 08.30am - 4.30pm (3 days a week) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. This is a post to cover OFG Options Holistic services in Scotland; this encompasses Maben School and residential home & Closeburn School and residential home. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Closeburn House school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Closeburn House - Dumfriesshire DG3 5HP - Closeburn House School forms part of our Options Autism brand Holistic Childcare and Education - Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registered 1-2 yrs experience as a fully registered member of the RCSLT working in a similar setting. Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written) Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Desirable: Some understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual's communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile Some evidence of understanding the relationship between arousal levels and communication Full driving license and access to a car (Highly Desirable) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical heath checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 296479 . click apply for full job details
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Closeburn House - Dumfriesshire DG3 5HP / Maben House - Dumfriesshire DG11 1RW (covering both sites) Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 22 hours per week, 08.30am - 4.30pm (3 days a week) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. This is a post to cover OFG Options Holistic services in Scotland; this encompasses Maben School and residential home & Closeburn School and residential home. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Closeburn House school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Closeburn House - Dumfriesshire DG3 5HP - Closeburn House School forms part of our Options Autism brand Holistic Childcare and Education - Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registered 1-2 yrs experience as a fully registered member of the RCSLT working in a similar setting. Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written) Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Desirable: Some understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual's communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile Some evidence of understanding the relationship between arousal levels and communication Full driving license and access to a car (Highly Desirable) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical heath checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 296479 . click apply for full job details
Outcomes First Group
Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Red Kite School - Buckinghamshire HP27 0JW Salary: Up to £53,200 (FTE) DOE Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 18.75 hours per week, 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent 52 weeks (or flexibility around a Term-Time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Red Kite School. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Red Kite School - Buckinghamshire HP27 0JW - Red Kite School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 11 - 18 Welcome to Red Kite School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy, HCPC registered Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written) Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Desirable: Some understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual's communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile Some evidence of understanding the relationship between arousal levels and communication Full driving license and access to a car (Highly Desirable) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical heath checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 296422
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Red Kite School - Buckinghamshire HP27 0JW Salary: Up to £53,200 (FTE) DOE Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 18.75 hours per week, 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent 52 weeks (or flexibility around a Term-Time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Red Kite School. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Red Kite School - Buckinghamshire HP27 0JW - Red Kite School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 11 - 18 Welcome to Red Kite School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy, HCPC registered Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written) Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Desirable: Some understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual's communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile Some evidence of understanding the relationship between arousal levels and communication Full driving license and access to a car (Highly Desirable) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical heath checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 296422
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your clinical career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider clinical network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist assessments and interventions fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Lead Clinician Location: Brick Lane School - London E2 6DY Salary: £50,000 - £60, 000 dependent on experience Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent - 52 Weeks In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promise describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Lead Clinician (OT / SaLT) to manage our in-house Clinical Team at Brick Lane School. The postholder will work collaboratively with both the school's Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Regional Clinical Lead. The role will be split between clinically leading the team and holding a therapy caseload. Working collaboratively with the team, the postholder will deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our students who may present with complex profiles of need as a result of autism and other types of neurodivergence, developmental trauma and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Meeting the needs of EHCP plans will be a primary focus in this role, target led, via the OFG 'all', 'group' and 'individual' clinical ways of working, embedded into our clinical practice. They will also be responsible for coordinating the line management of the members of the onsite clinical team and leading on the service development of the clinical school-based service, alongside the school SLT and Regional Clinical Lead. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Lead Clinician who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Brick Lane School - London E2 6DY - Brick Lane School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 18. Welcome to Brick Lane School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: BSc or MSc in either Speech & Language / Occupational Therapy with registration as a SaLT / OT with HCPC and RCSLT Valid and up to date professional Registration & membership of professional body e.g. BPS Experience within the specialist client group; working with autistic individuals and/or those with complex needs. Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of providing supervision and supporting a therapy team Ability to work independently Ability to work dynamically and within a growing and developing clinical service Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated specialty preferred Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 296311
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your clinical career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider clinical network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist assessments and interventions fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Lead Clinician Location: Brick Lane School - London E2 6DY Salary: £50,000 - £60, 000 dependent on experience Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent - 52 Weeks In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promise describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Lead Clinician (OT / SaLT) to manage our in-house Clinical Team at Brick Lane School. The postholder will work collaboratively with both the school's Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Regional Clinical Lead. The role will be split between clinically leading the team and holding a therapy caseload. Working collaboratively with the team, the postholder will deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our students who may present with complex profiles of need as a result of autism and other types of neurodivergence, developmental trauma and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Meeting the needs of EHCP plans will be a primary focus in this role, target led, via the OFG 'all', 'group' and 'individual' clinical ways of working, embedded into our clinical practice. They will also be responsible for coordinating the line management of the members of the onsite clinical team and leading on the service development of the clinical school-based service, alongside the school SLT and Regional Clinical Lead. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Lead Clinician who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Brick Lane School - London E2 6DY - Brick Lane School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 18. Welcome to Brick Lane School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: BSc or MSc in either Speech & Language / Occupational Therapy with registration as a SaLT / OT with HCPC and RCSLT Valid and up to date professional Registration & membership of professional body e.g. BPS Experience within the specialist client group; working with autistic individuals and/or those with complex needs. Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of providing supervision and supporting a therapy team Ability to work independently Ability to work dynamically and within a growing and developing clinical service Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated specialty preferred Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 296311
About the Role Are you ready to make a meaningful impact during one of the most pivotal periods in Birmingham City Council's history? Birmingham is a city of ambition and resilience. As the largest local authority in Europe, with a gross revenue budget exceeding £4 billion and a substantial capital programme, we are embarking on a significant transformation journey to deliver sustainable improvement, efficiency, and value for money across all our services. The Director of Finance will play a central role in this transformation, acting as Deputy Section 151 Officer and key advisor to senior officers, elected members, and partners. This is a newly created leadership position designed to ensure the Council's long term financial sustainability, enhance financial stewardship, and embed a culture of accountability and excellence across our organisation. You will work directly with the Executive Director of Finance and lead the Council's Corporate Finance, Financial Strategy & Planning, Treasury and Investments, and External Reporting functions, ensuring that financial management is robust, transparent, and aligned to Birmingham's strategic priorities. What You'll Be Doing Acting as Deputy S151 Officer, representing the Council on financial matters at Cabinet, Scrutiny, Audit and external forums. Providing strategic leadership for all aspects of corporate finance, including revenue and capital strategy, treasury management, and financial reporting. Overseeing the delivery of accurate, timely budgets, forecasts, and statutory accounts, ensuring full compliance with financial standards and legislation. Embedding a culture of value for money, strong financial control, and budget holder accountability across the organisation. Leading and developing high performing Heads of Finance and their teams, promoting collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Driving the implementation and optimisation the Brindley Oracle system, maximising its value in financial planning and reporting. Building financial literacy and best practice across the Council through proactive engagement and coaching. Managing key relationships with internal and external audit, central government, and other stakeholders to ensure confidence in the Council's financial stewardship. Playing a key role in the Finance Directorate Management Team, helping shape the wider improvement and recovery agenda. Why Join Us Be at the heart of a transformational journey, shaping financial strategy at both a corporate and city wide level. Lead a talented, dedicated finance team focused on delivering real impact for Birmingham's citizens. Work in a collaborative, inclusive culture that values innovation, professional growth, and transparency. Gain exposure to complex, high value financial management within one of the most challenging and rewarding public sector environments. Help build a Council that is fit for the future - one that operates efficiently, delivers effectively, and puts people at the centre of everything it does. Join us at Birmingham City Council - where your leadership will help shape a sustainable, inclusive, and financially resilient future for our city. For any informal enquiries please contact: Please upload your up to date CV via the attachments part of your application, this is required for shortlisting. Unfortunately, we cannot consider any applications without a CV attached. Birmingham City Council is an accredited Disability Confident Leader employer, andwe arecommitted to employing, retaining and developing all of our people. We want to ensure your recruitment journey with us is a positive and equitable one, so please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments, additional support, accessibility needs, or if there is any way in which we can support you through your application. We are dedicated to supporting internal mobility and the development of our people. As such, applications from internal employees and those under S118 will be given priority and reviewed before external applications are considered. We welcome applications from people with caring responsibilities and flexible working options will be considered. A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be undertaken. Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. Job Description and PersonSpecification - Director of Corporate Finance (Deputy S151 Officer) JD.pdf
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
About the Role Are you ready to make a meaningful impact during one of the most pivotal periods in Birmingham City Council's history? Birmingham is a city of ambition and resilience. As the largest local authority in Europe, with a gross revenue budget exceeding £4 billion and a substantial capital programme, we are embarking on a significant transformation journey to deliver sustainable improvement, efficiency, and value for money across all our services. The Director of Finance will play a central role in this transformation, acting as Deputy Section 151 Officer and key advisor to senior officers, elected members, and partners. This is a newly created leadership position designed to ensure the Council's long term financial sustainability, enhance financial stewardship, and embed a culture of accountability and excellence across our organisation. You will work directly with the Executive Director of Finance and lead the Council's Corporate Finance, Financial Strategy & Planning, Treasury and Investments, and External Reporting functions, ensuring that financial management is robust, transparent, and aligned to Birmingham's strategic priorities. What You'll Be Doing Acting as Deputy S151 Officer, representing the Council on financial matters at Cabinet, Scrutiny, Audit and external forums. Providing strategic leadership for all aspects of corporate finance, including revenue and capital strategy, treasury management, and financial reporting. Overseeing the delivery of accurate, timely budgets, forecasts, and statutory accounts, ensuring full compliance with financial standards and legislation. Embedding a culture of value for money, strong financial control, and budget holder accountability across the organisation. Leading and developing high performing Heads of Finance and their teams, promoting collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Driving the implementation and optimisation the Brindley Oracle system, maximising its value in financial planning and reporting. Building financial literacy and best practice across the Council through proactive engagement and coaching. Managing key relationships with internal and external audit, central government, and other stakeholders to ensure confidence in the Council's financial stewardship. Playing a key role in the Finance Directorate Management Team, helping shape the wider improvement and recovery agenda. Why Join Us Be at the heart of a transformational journey, shaping financial strategy at both a corporate and city wide level. Lead a talented, dedicated finance team focused on delivering real impact for Birmingham's citizens. Work in a collaborative, inclusive culture that values innovation, professional growth, and transparency. Gain exposure to complex, high value financial management within one of the most challenging and rewarding public sector environments. Help build a Council that is fit for the future - one that operates efficiently, delivers effectively, and puts people at the centre of everything it does. Join us at Birmingham City Council - where your leadership will help shape a sustainable, inclusive, and financially resilient future for our city. For any informal enquiries please contact: Please upload your up to date CV via the attachments part of your application, this is required for shortlisting. Unfortunately, we cannot consider any applications without a CV attached. Birmingham City Council is an accredited Disability Confident Leader employer, andwe arecommitted to employing, retaining and developing all of our people. We want to ensure your recruitment journey with us is a positive and equitable one, so please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments, additional support, accessibility needs, or if there is any way in which we can support you through your application. We are dedicated to supporting internal mobility and the development of our people. As such, applications from internal employees and those under S118 will be given priority and reviewed before external applications are considered. We welcome applications from people with caring responsibilities and flexible working options will be considered. A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be undertaken. Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. Job Description and PersonSpecification - Director of Corporate Finance (Deputy S151 Officer) JD.pdf
Where you'll fit in & what our team goals are The Corporate Taxation team is based in the UK, as part of Columbia Threadneedle Investments (CTI) and is responsible for Corporation Tax, VAT and Tax Reporting across EMEA and APAC. CTI is owned by Ameriprise Financial Inc ('Ameriprise') and the Corporate Taxation team reports into and works closely with the Ameriprise tax team who report to the Ameriprise Chief Financial Officer. As part of the overarching risk management framework, the Corporate Taxation team works closely with the business and is informed and consulted on business changes, in order to proactively identify tax risks and to ensure that the level of risk is well understood and within acceptable parameters. Columbia Threadneedle Investments EMEA/APAC region comprises a significant London and Luxembourg presence, with an expanding presence globally. In this role you will provide assistance in providing an efficient and robust tax reporting and compliance environment both in EMEA and APAC and to the US parent, as well as liaison with auditors. Your role is part of a 11-person tax team primarily based in Edinburgh but will have regular interaction with London & Swindon colleagues and therefore there may be ad hoc travel to London/Swindon expected on occasions. Ideally you will have previous experience working within the Asset Management industry and have an understanding of UK tax reporting and compliance. You will have an opportunity to be involved in various tax projects and gain greater exposure to wider international tax issues. This role reports directly into the Head of Tax Reporting - EMEA/APAC with a dotted line to the Head of UK Tax Compliance. This role has three key areas of focus - Supporting the Head of Tax Reporting - EMEA/APAC Quarterly Group Tax provisioning for EMEA and APAC Year end individual entity Tax Provisioning for EMEA and APAC Monthly tax reconciliations for EMEA and APAC Supporting the Head of UK Tax Compliance in preparation of UK Tax computations and returns and payments to be made Support the Senior International Tax Manager on EMEA/APAC related tax compliance and payment related matters How you'll spend your time Assisting with drafting of tax provisions for UK statutory accounts including draft tax computations, tax notes disclosures, group relief estimates and tax reconciliation. Assisting with calculation of EMEA and APAC quarterly tax provision and reconciliation of tax accounts monthly. Assisting with external auditor requests and inquiries. Ensuring that information is obtained, and UK computations and returns are finalised for submission to HM Revenue & Customs prior to the filing deadline. Assist with training and development of the Senior Corporate Tax Associate team member based at Ameriprise India. Management of relationships and workflow with both internal and external tax service providers. Calculating the quarterly instalment payments for the UK group payment arrangement. Working closely with Finance team to ensure relevant information for purpose of overseas tax computations is provided. Tracking of external tax advisor fees. Support the maintenance of EMEA and APAC risk and controls procedures. Support Head of UK Tax Compliance and Head of Tax Reporting EMEA/APAC in monitoring of relevant developments in UK and international tax legislation, case law and Accounting Standards that may impact the accounting and/or corporation tax position of UK entities. Assisting in ad hoc tax queries as they arise in the business. To be successful in this role you will have Proven experience in corporation tax compliance/provisioning/audit experience, in industry or in practice, with experience of multinational corporate groups strongly preferred. Taking initiative - drive positive change and be proactive in managing tax risk. Situational adaptability - management of competing priorities within team to ensure deadlines met. Making complex decisions - applying tax technical knowledge to accounting and other source data to minimise tax risk in BAU & ad hoc projects. Excellent Excel skills are necessary. If you also had this, it would be great Experience of financial / asset management industry preferred. Professional tax or accounting qualification, or part qualified and working towards relevant qualification (e.g. CIOT, ICAS, ICAEW). Use of Workday, OneSource, and Longview systems if possible, though training will be provided if not. About Columbia Threadneedle Investments Working at Columbia Threadneedle Investments you'll find growth and career opportunities across all of our businesses. We're intentionally built to help you succeed. Our reach is expansive with a global team of 2,500 people working together. Our expertise is diverse with more than 650 investment professionals sharing global perspectives across all major asset classes and markets. Our clients have access to a broad array of investment strategies, and we have the capability to create bespoke solutions matched to clients' specific requirements. Columbia Threadneedle is a people business and we recognise that our success is due to our talented people, who bring diversity of thought, complementary skills and capabilities. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace that supports the diversity of our employees and reflects our broader communities and client-base. We appreciate that work-life balance is an important factor for many when considering their next move so please discuss any flexible working requirements directly with your recruiter. Full Time Permanent Finance
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Where you'll fit in & what our team goals are The Corporate Taxation team is based in the UK, as part of Columbia Threadneedle Investments (CTI) and is responsible for Corporation Tax, VAT and Tax Reporting across EMEA and APAC. CTI is owned by Ameriprise Financial Inc ('Ameriprise') and the Corporate Taxation team reports into and works closely with the Ameriprise tax team who report to the Ameriprise Chief Financial Officer. As part of the overarching risk management framework, the Corporate Taxation team works closely with the business and is informed and consulted on business changes, in order to proactively identify tax risks and to ensure that the level of risk is well understood and within acceptable parameters. Columbia Threadneedle Investments EMEA/APAC region comprises a significant London and Luxembourg presence, with an expanding presence globally. In this role you will provide assistance in providing an efficient and robust tax reporting and compliance environment both in EMEA and APAC and to the US parent, as well as liaison with auditors. Your role is part of a 11-person tax team primarily based in Edinburgh but will have regular interaction with London & Swindon colleagues and therefore there may be ad hoc travel to London/Swindon expected on occasions. Ideally you will have previous experience working within the Asset Management industry and have an understanding of UK tax reporting and compliance. You will have an opportunity to be involved in various tax projects and gain greater exposure to wider international tax issues. This role reports directly into the Head of Tax Reporting - EMEA/APAC with a dotted line to the Head of UK Tax Compliance. This role has three key areas of focus - Supporting the Head of Tax Reporting - EMEA/APAC Quarterly Group Tax provisioning for EMEA and APAC Year end individual entity Tax Provisioning for EMEA and APAC Monthly tax reconciliations for EMEA and APAC Supporting the Head of UK Tax Compliance in preparation of UK Tax computations and returns and payments to be made Support the Senior International Tax Manager on EMEA/APAC related tax compliance and payment related matters How you'll spend your time Assisting with drafting of tax provisions for UK statutory accounts including draft tax computations, tax notes disclosures, group relief estimates and tax reconciliation. Assisting with calculation of EMEA and APAC quarterly tax provision and reconciliation of tax accounts monthly. Assisting with external auditor requests and inquiries. Ensuring that information is obtained, and UK computations and returns are finalised for submission to HM Revenue & Customs prior to the filing deadline. Assist with training and development of the Senior Corporate Tax Associate team member based at Ameriprise India. Management of relationships and workflow with both internal and external tax service providers. Calculating the quarterly instalment payments for the UK group payment arrangement. Working closely with Finance team to ensure relevant information for purpose of overseas tax computations is provided. Tracking of external tax advisor fees. Support the maintenance of EMEA and APAC risk and controls procedures. Support Head of UK Tax Compliance and Head of Tax Reporting EMEA/APAC in monitoring of relevant developments in UK and international tax legislation, case law and Accounting Standards that may impact the accounting and/or corporation tax position of UK entities. Assisting in ad hoc tax queries as they arise in the business. To be successful in this role you will have Proven experience in corporation tax compliance/provisioning/audit experience, in industry or in practice, with experience of multinational corporate groups strongly preferred. Taking initiative - drive positive change and be proactive in managing tax risk. Situational adaptability - management of competing priorities within team to ensure deadlines met. Making complex decisions - applying tax technical knowledge to accounting and other source data to minimise tax risk in BAU & ad hoc projects. Excellent Excel skills are necessary. If you also had this, it would be great Experience of financial / asset management industry preferred. Professional tax or accounting qualification, or part qualified and working towards relevant qualification (e.g. CIOT, ICAS, ICAEW). Use of Workday, OneSource, and Longview systems if possible, though training will be provided if not. About Columbia Threadneedle Investments Working at Columbia Threadneedle Investments you'll find growth and career opportunities across all of our businesses. We're intentionally built to help you succeed. Our reach is expansive with a global team of 2,500 people working together. Our expertise is diverse with more than 650 investment professionals sharing global perspectives across all major asset classes and markets. Our clients have access to a broad array of investment strategies, and we have the capability to create bespoke solutions matched to clients' specific requirements. Columbia Threadneedle is a people business and we recognise that our success is due to our talented people, who bring diversity of thought, complementary skills and capabilities. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace that supports the diversity of our employees and reflects our broader communities and client-base. We appreciate that work-life balance is an important factor for many when considering their next move so please discuss any flexible working requirements directly with your recruiter. Full Time Permanent Finance
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: SENCo Location: Bradford Beacon School, Rooley Lane, Bradford, BD5 8LJ Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK Applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Bradford Beacon School, part of Options Autism, is a brand-new specialist setting opening its doors to pupils with autism, complex communication needs, and associated learning or emotional challenges. We are building something exceptional - a nurturing, forward-thinking school where every child is supported to shine. This is your chance to be part of that journey from the very beginning. About the Role As our SENCo, you'll take a central leadership role in ensuring that every pupil receives the personalised support they deserve to thrive - academically, socially, and emotionally. Working alongside the Headteacher and our dedicated on-site therapy team, you'll shape the vision and strategy for SEND provision across the school, ensuring inclusive practices are embedded in every classroom and every interaction. This is an exciting opportunity to make a profound impact - influencing whole-school development and helping every learner reach their potential. Key Responsibilities Lead and implement the school's SEND policy and inclusive practices. Support and guide staff through the graduated approach and targeted interventions. Work closely with teachers, families, therapists, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for every pupil. Monitor, evaluate, and continually improve the quality and impact of SEND provision. Play an active role as part of the Leadership Team, driving forward whole-school improvement. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to influence positive outcomes for pupils and drive forward inclusive excellence. What We're Looking For You're an inspiring, knowledgeable SEN professional with a passion for transforming lives through inclusive education. You thrive on collaboration, innovation, and seeing pupils with additional needs flourish. You'll Bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - or recognised equivalent. Proven experience supporting pupils with SEND, particularly autism and complex needs. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and guide others. A strategic, solution-focused mindset and commitment to best practice. A deep commitment to safeguarding, equality, and inclusion. Join Bradford Beacon School and be part of a supportive, inclusive team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of young people. You'll have the opportunity to shape SEND provision in a forward-thinking school and develop professionally while seeing tangible impact on pupil outcomes. About us Our new Options Autism school - Bradford Beacon School - opened in September 2025 and caters for up to 37 pupils aged 4 to 11 years with a variety of complex needs, including ASC. Bradford Beacon School provides a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child is supported to achieve their full potential through personalised, high-quality education and therapeutic support. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: SENCo Location: Bradford Beacon School, Rooley Lane, Bradford, BD5 8LJ Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK Applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Bradford Beacon School, part of Options Autism, is a brand-new specialist setting opening its doors to pupils with autism, complex communication needs, and associated learning or emotional challenges. We are building something exceptional - a nurturing, forward-thinking school where every child is supported to shine. This is your chance to be part of that journey from the very beginning. About the Role As our SENCo, you'll take a central leadership role in ensuring that every pupil receives the personalised support they deserve to thrive - academically, socially, and emotionally. Working alongside the Headteacher and our dedicated on-site therapy team, you'll shape the vision and strategy for SEND provision across the school, ensuring inclusive practices are embedded in every classroom and every interaction. This is an exciting opportunity to make a profound impact - influencing whole-school development and helping every learner reach their potential. Key Responsibilities Lead and implement the school's SEND policy and inclusive practices. Support and guide staff through the graduated approach and targeted interventions. Work closely with teachers, families, therapists, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for every pupil. Monitor, evaluate, and continually improve the quality and impact of SEND provision. Play an active role as part of the Leadership Team, driving forward whole-school improvement. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to influence positive outcomes for pupils and drive forward inclusive excellence. What We're Looking For You're an inspiring, knowledgeable SEN professional with a passion for transforming lives through inclusive education. You thrive on collaboration, innovation, and seeing pupils with additional needs flourish. You'll Bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - or recognised equivalent. Proven experience supporting pupils with SEND, particularly autism and complex needs. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and guide others. A strategic, solution-focused mindset and commitment to best practice. A deep commitment to safeguarding, equality, and inclusion. Join Bradford Beacon School and be part of a supportive, inclusive team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of young people. You'll have the opportunity to shape SEND provision in a forward-thinking school and develop professionally while seeing tangible impact on pupil outcomes. About us Our new Options Autism school - Bradford Beacon School - opened in September 2025 and caters for up to 37 pupils aged 4 to 11 years with a variety of complex needs, including ASC. Bradford Beacon School provides a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child is supported to achieve their full potential through personalised, high-quality education and therapeutic support. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
BT Group Careers will be unavailable from 22:00 (UK time) Friday 14 November, to 05:00 (UK time) Saturday 15 November.# Senior Manager - Key Programme LeadJob Req ID: 53366Posting Date: 19 Nov 2025Function: Strategy, Transformation & Business IntelligenceUnit: BusinessLocation: New Bailey, Manchester, United KingdomSalary: Competitive Salary + Great BenefitsJob Req ID: 53366Posting Date: 19/11/25Function: Major ProgrammesLocation: Manchester Why this job matters The Senior Manager leads the planning, execution and delivery of complex projects/programmes through all specific phases, in alignment with BT Group strategies and external customer contractual requirements. The role requires working with major UK customers, including BAE, delivering large-scale projects worth up to £170 million annually.You will provide leadership and direction while partnering with BT Group and executive stakeholders within a single or across multiple business units. You will also lead and deliver complex transition and transformation programmes for some of the largest companies in the UK who have partnered with BT.The successful candidate will need to be eligible for National Security Clearance Vetting to SC or NPPV3 level as a minimum. What you'll be doing • Lead an integrated team to deliver end-to-end projects/ programmes ensuring a measurable commercial benefit, deliver on time, within budget and to agreed quality criteria from conception through to market launch and transition into operations. Mentor and coach experienced professionals to develop current and future team capabilities.• Investigate and identify commercial obligations, risks and interdependencies defined within external delivery contracts and shapes the project/programme governance to manage those elements. Proactively identifies and manages risk, regulation and uncertainty in all short and long-term decisions• Oversees a range of projects/ programmes interfacing with a diverse set of internal and external customers, gather and refine requirements, work closely with the engineering team to translate requirements into plan, and drive execution. Lead issue escalations, project risks, dependencies and project changes, ensuring timely intervention and communication to stakeholders.• Lead the influence of stakeholders inside and outside of BT Group through collaborative working with business unit partners and corporate support teams to drive strategy execution and partner on segment or functional strategy projects. Drive project and programme communication with stakeholders with timely reporting on performance and where decision making is required.• Lead the implementation of continuous improvement opportunities to improve the Project/Programme Management & PMO team processes, e.g., agile methodologies such as LEAN, Six Sigma. Shape change management processes and tools as needed to create a strategy to support adoption of the changes required by a project/ programme or initiative. The skills you'll need SchedulingProject QualityGovernance & AssuranceProject/Programme ManagementDecision Making What we would like to see on your CV • Proven background in Programme Management operating at Senior Manager level, with a track record of managing programmes reporting to C-suite Directors. Able to develop strategies and policies by analysing the impact of internal and external factors, seeking consultation from relevant stakeholders. Previous telecoms experience is not mandatory but experience of delivering extensive public or private sector Programme Management, Project Management and Service Transitions is essential.• Excellent experience of establishing policies and documentation for maintaining, developing, managing, and controlling the schedules for time and resources for the completion of the project. Experience of preparing subjective and formal reports that present the objectives, processes, and results of technical work.• Excellent leadership skills with evidence of being a role model within a business. Ability to build and develop talent and leverage diverse and inclusive thinking to maximise the effectiveness and success of teams, policies, practices, and products.• Ability to gather information, analyse different scenarios, assesses alternative resolutions to reach a decision. Experience of applying organisational policies and procedures to manage and control organisation processes.• Demonstrable experience of continuous improvement and organisational transformation. Able to Implement a strategy for change management activities to achieve the business strategy and continuously thrive to improve products, services or processes. Benefits At BT, we entertain, educate, and empower millions of people every single day. We're a brand built on connecting people - whether that's friends, family, businesses, or communities. Working here, you'll receive an attractive salary and a range of competitive benefits, but - more than that - you'll be joining an ambitious organisation with a culture of togetherness, collaboration, and inclusivity, that takes a genuine and proactive interest in your progress and development.• 15% on target annual bonus• Private Healthcare for self & family• Company car or £5,500 cash alternative• X4 Salary Life Assurance• BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% employee contribution, BT contribution 10%• 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service• From January 2025, equal family leave: receive 18 weeks at full pay, 8 weeks at half pay and 26 weeks at the statutory rate. It's for all parents, no matter how your family is made up.• Enhanced women's health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more.• 24/7 private virtual GP appointments for UK colleagues• 2 weeks paid carer's leave• Huge range of flexible benefits including Cycle to Work, Healthcare, Season Ticket Loan, Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice• World-class training and development opportunities• Discounted broadband, mobile and TV package• Access to 100's of retail discounts including the BT shop Flexible Working This role offers a 3 together, 2 wherever working model. This means you are required to be at your contractual location 3 days a week with 2 flexible days per week.With over 175 years of heritage, BT is now the flagship business brand of BT Group. We've brought together our best people and capabilities into a B2B powerhouse serving 1.2 million business customers internationally.We're a global leader for secure connectivity and collaboration platforms for businesses of all shapes and sizes, from big household names and government departments, right through to sole traders and new start-ups. But it's not just the technology that matters, it's what it can do to help them build stronger, smarter, more secure businesses.We value diversity and inclusion and believe in making a positive impact. We connect for good by championing digital inclusion and equipping people, businesses, and communities with digital skills to thrive.As a member of our team, you will be part of an organisation that celebrates difference, fosters innovation and provides you with opportunities to be your best. With millions of businesses relying on us daily, joining BT means you can be part of a diverse and multi-skilled team that makes a significant impact to society. A FEW POINTS TO NOTE: Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you're a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.We will also offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process if required, so please do not hesitate to inform us.Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
BT Group Careers will be unavailable from 22:00 (UK time) Friday 14 November, to 05:00 (UK time) Saturday 15 November.# Senior Manager - Key Programme LeadJob Req ID: 53366Posting Date: 19 Nov 2025Function: Strategy, Transformation & Business IntelligenceUnit: BusinessLocation: New Bailey, Manchester, United KingdomSalary: Competitive Salary + Great BenefitsJob Req ID: 53366Posting Date: 19/11/25Function: Major ProgrammesLocation: Manchester Why this job matters The Senior Manager leads the planning, execution and delivery of complex projects/programmes through all specific phases, in alignment with BT Group strategies and external customer contractual requirements. The role requires working with major UK customers, including BAE, delivering large-scale projects worth up to £170 million annually.You will provide leadership and direction while partnering with BT Group and executive stakeholders within a single or across multiple business units. You will also lead and deliver complex transition and transformation programmes for some of the largest companies in the UK who have partnered with BT.The successful candidate will need to be eligible for National Security Clearance Vetting to SC or NPPV3 level as a minimum. What you'll be doing • Lead an integrated team to deliver end-to-end projects/ programmes ensuring a measurable commercial benefit, deliver on time, within budget and to agreed quality criteria from conception through to market launch and transition into operations. Mentor and coach experienced professionals to develop current and future team capabilities.• Investigate and identify commercial obligations, risks and interdependencies defined within external delivery contracts and shapes the project/programme governance to manage those elements. Proactively identifies and manages risk, regulation and uncertainty in all short and long-term decisions• Oversees a range of projects/ programmes interfacing with a diverse set of internal and external customers, gather and refine requirements, work closely with the engineering team to translate requirements into plan, and drive execution. Lead issue escalations, project risks, dependencies and project changes, ensuring timely intervention and communication to stakeholders.• Lead the influence of stakeholders inside and outside of BT Group through collaborative working with business unit partners and corporate support teams to drive strategy execution and partner on segment or functional strategy projects. Drive project and programme communication with stakeholders with timely reporting on performance and where decision making is required.• Lead the implementation of continuous improvement opportunities to improve the Project/Programme Management & PMO team processes, e.g., agile methodologies such as LEAN, Six Sigma. Shape change management processes and tools as needed to create a strategy to support adoption of the changes required by a project/ programme or initiative. The skills you'll need SchedulingProject QualityGovernance & AssuranceProject/Programme ManagementDecision Making What we would like to see on your CV • Proven background in Programme Management operating at Senior Manager level, with a track record of managing programmes reporting to C-suite Directors. Able to develop strategies and policies by analysing the impact of internal and external factors, seeking consultation from relevant stakeholders. Previous telecoms experience is not mandatory but experience of delivering extensive public or private sector Programme Management, Project Management and Service Transitions is essential.• Excellent experience of establishing policies and documentation for maintaining, developing, managing, and controlling the schedules for time and resources for the completion of the project. Experience of preparing subjective and formal reports that present the objectives, processes, and results of technical work.• Excellent leadership skills with evidence of being a role model within a business. Ability to build and develop talent and leverage diverse and inclusive thinking to maximise the effectiveness and success of teams, policies, practices, and products.• Ability to gather information, analyse different scenarios, assesses alternative resolutions to reach a decision. Experience of applying organisational policies and procedures to manage and control organisation processes.• Demonstrable experience of continuous improvement and organisational transformation. Able to Implement a strategy for change management activities to achieve the business strategy and continuously thrive to improve products, services or processes. Benefits At BT, we entertain, educate, and empower millions of people every single day. We're a brand built on connecting people - whether that's friends, family, businesses, or communities. Working here, you'll receive an attractive salary and a range of competitive benefits, but - more than that - you'll be joining an ambitious organisation with a culture of togetherness, collaboration, and inclusivity, that takes a genuine and proactive interest in your progress and development.• 15% on target annual bonus• Private Healthcare for self & family• Company car or £5,500 cash alternative• X4 Salary Life Assurance• BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% employee contribution, BT contribution 10%• 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service• From January 2025, equal family leave: receive 18 weeks at full pay, 8 weeks at half pay and 26 weeks at the statutory rate. It's for all parents, no matter how your family is made up.• Enhanced women's health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more.• 24/7 private virtual GP appointments for UK colleagues• 2 weeks paid carer's leave• Huge range of flexible benefits including Cycle to Work, Healthcare, Season Ticket Loan, Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice• World-class training and development opportunities• Discounted broadband, mobile and TV package• Access to 100's of retail discounts including the BT shop Flexible Working This role offers a 3 together, 2 wherever working model. This means you are required to be at your contractual location 3 days a week with 2 flexible days per week.With over 175 years of heritage, BT is now the flagship business brand of BT Group. We've brought together our best people and capabilities into a B2B powerhouse serving 1.2 million business customers internationally.We're a global leader for secure connectivity and collaboration platforms for businesses of all shapes and sizes, from big household names and government departments, right through to sole traders and new start-ups. But it's not just the technology that matters, it's what it can do to help them build stronger, smarter, more secure businesses.We value diversity and inclusion and believe in making a positive impact. We connect for good by championing digital inclusion and equipping people, businesses, and communities with digital skills to thrive.As a member of our team, you will be part of an organisation that celebrates difference, fosters innovation and provides you with opportunities to be your best. With millions of businesses relying on us daily, joining BT means you can be part of a diverse and multi-skilled team that makes a significant impact to society. A FEW POINTS TO NOTE: Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you're a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.We will also offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process if required, so please do not hesitate to inform us.Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single
Overview Quick Registration First Name Last Name e-mail Phone Sector Location Client Onboarding KYC Associate. 5 days in office, Senior HR Manager with Financial Services experience HR Business Partner. to £65,000This well established Our client is looking for a Talent Development Specialist We are looking for a Deputy Group Company Secretary Our client is looking for a Compensation/ Payroll and Benefits Officer to support a Compensation and Benefits Manager and small team 4 days in office - 1 day from home. Responsibilities The person in this role will be responsible for delivering first-class administrative support to the payroll team, supporting across payroll, compensation, and benefits activities. The team comprises of the Compensation & Benefits Manager and Payroll and Benefits Supervisor, who you will work closely with. We are seeking a very strong administrator, who is analytical in thinking, highly numerate and has excellent MS Office skills, in particular excel. You will be a self-starter, who is committed and has a high focus on accuracy and is able to work to deadlines. Previous administration experience within a payroll team will be advantageous. Data entry for new starters, leavers and transfers. Processing employee changes for various payrolls including overseas. Helping to produce statutory calculations - Tax, NI, SMP, SSP. Providing assistance with benefits administration (e.g. updating schemes with new starters, leavers, transfers, and any employee data changes, as well as assist with the renewals of schemes etc). Liaising with HMRC and Third-Party Benefits Providers. Timesheet and overtime entry. Supporting with audit processes. A point of contact for the payroll team, helping to respond to queries and escalating where necessary. General administrative tasks including filing, scanning and handling post. Able to run payroll end to end to include RTI submissions. Helping with Year End P60s, P11ds. Additional / ad hoc duties as required to meet the needs of the business. Working hours Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:30pm (with flexibility) This role could be great for a parent returner to work. What we are looking for Knowledge of ResourceLink Payroll system is preferable Experienced in payroll administration Excellent Microsoft Excel skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise a highest level of discretion Excellent problem solving/judgment skills Strong organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure Ability to handle and prioritise multiple tasks and meet all deadlines High level of attention to detail and accuracy with reviewing payroll, reports and HR system Proactive and able to ensure all deadlines are met
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Overview Quick Registration First Name Last Name e-mail Phone Sector Location Client Onboarding KYC Associate. 5 days in office, Senior HR Manager with Financial Services experience HR Business Partner. to £65,000This well established Our client is looking for a Talent Development Specialist We are looking for a Deputy Group Company Secretary Our client is looking for a Compensation/ Payroll and Benefits Officer to support a Compensation and Benefits Manager and small team 4 days in office - 1 day from home. Responsibilities The person in this role will be responsible for delivering first-class administrative support to the payroll team, supporting across payroll, compensation, and benefits activities. The team comprises of the Compensation & Benefits Manager and Payroll and Benefits Supervisor, who you will work closely with. We are seeking a very strong administrator, who is analytical in thinking, highly numerate and has excellent MS Office skills, in particular excel. You will be a self-starter, who is committed and has a high focus on accuracy and is able to work to deadlines. Previous administration experience within a payroll team will be advantageous. Data entry for new starters, leavers and transfers. Processing employee changes for various payrolls including overseas. Helping to produce statutory calculations - Tax, NI, SMP, SSP. Providing assistance with benefits administration (e.g. updating schemes with new starters, leavers, transfers, and any employee data changes, as well as assist with the renewals of schemes etc). Liaising with HMRC and Third-Party Benefits Providers. Timesheet and overtime entry. Supporting with audit processes. A point of contact for the payroll team, helping to respond to queries and escalating where necessary. General administrative tasks including filing, scanning and handling post. Able to run payroll end to end to include RTI submissions. Helping with Year End P60s, P11ds. Additional / ad hoc duties as required to meet the needs of the business. Working hours Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:30pm (with flexibility) This role could be great for a parent returner to work. What we are looking for Knowledge of ResourceLink Payroll system is preferable Experienced in payroll administration Excellent Microsoft Excel skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise a highest level of discretion Excellent problem solving/judgment skills Strong organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure Ability to handle and prioritise multiple tasks and meet all deadlines High level of attention to detail and accuracy with reviewing payroll, reports and HR system Proactive and able to ensure all deadlines are met
Overview Quick Registration First Name Last Name e-mail Phone Sector Location Client Onboarding KYC Associate. 5 days in office, Senior HR Manager with Financial Services experience HR Business Partner. to £65,000This well established Our client is looking for a Talent Development Specialist We are looking for a Deputy Group Company Secretary Our client is looking for a Compensation/ Payroll and Benefits Officer to support a Compensation and Benefits Manager and small team 4 days in office - 1 day from home. Responsibilities The person in this role will be responsible for delivering first-class administrative support to the payroll team, supporting across payroll, compensation, and benefits activities. The team comprises of the Compensation & Benefits Manager and Payroll and Benefits Supervisor, who you will work closely with. We are seeking a very strong administrator, who is analytical in thinking, highly numerate and has excellent MS Office skills, in particular excel. You will be a self-starter, who is committed and has a high focus on accuracy and is able to work to deadlines. Previous administration experience within a payroll team will be advantageous. Data entry for new starters, leavers and transfers. Processing employee changes for various payrolls including overseas. Helping to produce statutory calculations - Tax, NI, SMP, SSP. Providing assistance with benefits administration (e.g. updating schemes with new starters, leavers, transfers, and any employee data changes, as well as assist with the renewals of schemes etc). Liaising with HMRC and Third-Party Benefits Providers. Timesheet and overtime entry. Supporting with audit processes. A point of contact for the payroll team, helping to respond to queries and escalating where necessary. General administrative tasks including filing, scanning and handling post. Able to run payroll end to end to include RTI submissions. Helping with Year End P60s, P11ds. Additional / ad hoc duties as required to meet the needs of the business. Working hours Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:30pm (with flexibility) This role could be great for a parent returner to work. What we are looking for Knowledge of ResourceLink Payroll system is preferable Experienced in payroll administration Excellent Microsoft Excel skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise a highest level of discretion Excellent problem solving/judgment skills Strong organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure Ability to handle and prioritise multiple tasks and meet all deadlines High level of attention to detail and accuracy with reviewing payroll, reports and HR system Proactive and able to ensure all deadlines are met
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Overview Quick Registration First Name Last Name e-mail Phone Sector Location Client Onboarding KYC Associate. 5 days in office, Senior HR Manager with Financial Services experience HR Business Partner. to £65,000This well established Our client is looking for a Talent Development Specialist We are looking for a Deputy Group Company Secretary Our client is looking for a Compensation/ Payroll and Benefits Officer to support a Compensation and Benefits Manager and small team 4 days in office - 1 day from home. Responsibilities The person in this role will be responsible for delivering first-class administrative support to the payroll team, supporting across payroll, compensation, and benefits activities. The team comprises of the Compensation & Benefits Manager and Payroll and Benefits Supervisor, who you will work closely with. We are seeking a very strong administrator, who is analytical in thinking, highly numerate and has excellent MS Office skills, in particular excel. You will be a self-starter, who is committed and has a high focus on accuracy and is able to work to deadlines. Previous administration experience within a payroll team will be advantageous. Data entry for new starters, leavers and transfers. Processing employee changes for various payrolls including overseas. Helping to produce statutory calculations - Tax, NI, SMP, SSP. Providing assistance with benefits administration (e.g. updating schemes with new starters, leavers, transfers, and any employee data changes, as well as assist with the renewals of schemes etc). Liaising with HMRC and Third-Party Benefits Providers. Timesheet and overtime entry. Supporting with audit processes. A point of contact for the payroll team, helping to respond to queries and escalating where necessary. General administrative tasks including filing, scanning and handling post. Able to run payroll end to end to include RTI submissions. Helping with Year End P60s, P11ds. Additional / ad hoc duties as required to meet the needs of the business. Working hours Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:30pm (with flexibility) This role could be great for a parent returner to work. What we are looking for Knowledge of ResourceLink Payroll system is preferable Experienced in payroll administration Excellent Microsoft Excel skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise a highest level of discretion Excellent problem solving/judgment skills Strong organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure Ability to handle and prioritise multiple tasks and meet all deadlines High level of attention to detail and accuracy with reviewing payroll, reports and HR system Proactive and able to ensure all deadlines are met
Location Hybrid London, City of, UK 2 days a week in our London Office Team Finance Seniority Senior Closing:11:55pm, 2nd Dec 2025 GMT Perks and benefits Work from home option Life Insurance Wellness programs Employee Assistance Programme Additional parental leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Paid emergency leave Sabbatical Opportunities Salary sacrifice Team social events Extracurricular clubs Cycle to work scheme Free fruit Free soft drinks Candidate happiness 8.54 (11242) Job Description Please note this is a hybrid role based on the successful candidate working at least two days a week in our London office. Remote contracts would not be considered for this role. Comic Relief reserves the right to close the role early if a large number of applications are received. Purpose of job: The FP&A Lead is responsible for financial planning & reporting within Comic Relief including delivery of budgets, forecasts, management information and longer-term financial modelling, alongside ownership and maximization of financial planning tools. The FP&A Lead will support on larger departments and cross organisational activity. Interviews are expected to take place via zoom between the 9th - 11th of December 2025. There will be a second stage interview. More instructions will be shared with shortlisted candidates. Key responsibilities: Responsible for the organisational budget, forecasting, management reporting and financial KPI's including the budget process timetable, modelling & scenario planning, and reporting. Responsible for the financial planning tool and ensuring tools and systems are being maximised to aid organisational decision making Responsible for improving the quality and effectiveness of reporting to ensure business managers have appropriate and timely information for decision making. Oversee donor reporting & restricted fund budgets Support Finance Business Partners on large teams and cross organisation issues such as assumptions & cost allocations. Manage budget and forecast version control and accuracy of reporting to stakeholders Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business including with members of the directors leadership team. Supervise the month end process carried out by FP&A, with responsibility for preparation of consolidated management accounts and the monthly finance pack. Support the Head of Finance in preparation of committee and board papers Responsible for month end and year end FP&A processes Responsible for the development & delivery of processes, tools, training & insight to build financial capability, ownership, accountability and understanding across the organisation by ensuring budget owners have the knowledge, skills and tools to manage their budgets effectively. Provide support and cover to other finance leads. Proactively undertake business planning, prioritise activities and set clear and realistic objectives based on capacity, expertise and aspirations. Provide balanced, constructive feedback, undertake effective performance management to embed accountability and proactively support the professional development and growth of staff. Maintain regular two way communication and dialogue with staff, ensuring information is cascaded and escalated as needed. Model an enabling, inclusive and empowering leadership style that builds a values-based culture throughout the charity Person specification Fully qualified accountant with relevant post qualification experience in a financial planning role Extensive experience of using finance systems and financial planning tools Knowledge of Charities SORP and statutory accounting regulations Experience of managing staff Experience of training non-finance staff to understand financial information Experience of building relationships at a senior level Proactive approach to problem solving and finding solutions Experience of using Adaptive Insights (financial planning tool Experience leading a financial planning & analysis team Experience of using Xledger (finance system) Advanced excel skills Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Comic Relief we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Why work at Comic Relief There are lots of good reasons to join us at Comic Relief. You can read more about ouremployee benefits , such as our commitment to flexible and hybrid working. We ask staff to come to the office twice a week, normally on agreed team days, so that we can do all those things that are difficult to online. Our office is based in Whitechapel, London, There are lots of opportunities to develop your skills and experience at Comic Relief, including opportunities to become a Mental Health First Aider or to participate in our Employee Network Groups that focus on making Comic Relief a more inclusive place to work Disability Confident employer As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we take positive action by providing first-round interviews to candidates who have a registered disability, provided they meet the minimum criteria for the role, as demonstrated on their CV or application scores. We ask that candidates that wish to be considered for this scheme email to discuss further. Please do not email CV's/cover letters.
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Location Hybrid London, City of, UK 2 days a week in our London Office Team Finance Seniority Senior Closing:11:55pm, 2nd Dec 2025 GMT Perks and benefits Work from home option Life Insurance Wellness programs Employee Assistance Programme Additional parental leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Paid emergency leave Sabbatical Opportunities Salary sacrifice Team social events Extracurricular clubs Cycle to work scheme Free fruit Free soft drinks Candidate happiness 8.54 (11242) Job Description Please note this is a hybrid role based on the successful candidate working at least two days a week in our London office. Remote contracts would not be considered for this role. Comic Relief reserves the right to close the role early if a large number of applications are received. Purpose of job: The FP&A Lead is responsible for financial planning & reporting within Comic Relief including delivery of budgets, forecasts, management information and longer-term financial modelling, alongside ownership and maximization of financial planning tools. The FP&A Lead will support on larger departments and cross organisational activity. Interviews are expected to take place via zoom between the 9th - 11th of December 2025. There will be a second stage interview. More instructions will be shared with shortlisted candidates. Key responsibilities: Responsible for the organisational budget, forecasting, management reporting and financial KPI's including the budget process timetable, modelling & scenario planning, and reporting. Responsible for the financial planning tool and ensuring tools and systems are being maximised to aid organisational decision making Responsible for improving the quality and effectiveness of reporting to ensure business managers have appropriate and timely information for decision making. Oversee donor reporting & restricted fund budgets Support Finance Business Partners on large teams and cross organisation issues such as assumptions & cost allocations. Manage budget and forecast version control and accuracy of reporting to stakeholders Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business including with members of the directors leadership team. Supervise the month end process carried out by FP&A, with responsibility for preparation of consolidated management accounts and the monthly finance pack. Support the Head of Finance in preparation of committee and board papers Responsible for month end and year end FP&A processes Responsible for the development & delivery of processes, tools, training & insight to build financial capability, ownership, accountability and understanding across the organisation by ensuring budget owners have the knowledge, skills and tools to manage their budgets effectively. Provide support and cover to other finance leads. Proactively undertake business planning, prioritise activities and set clear and realistic objectives based on capacity, expertise and aspirations. Provide balanced, constructive feedback, undertake effective performance management to embed accountability and proactively support the professional development and growth of staff. Maintain regular two way communication and dialogue with staff, ensuring information is cascaded and escalated as needed. Model an enabling, inclusive and empowering leadership style that builds a values-based culture throughout the charity Person specification Fully qualified accountant with relevant post qualification experience in a financial planning role Extensive experience of using finance systems and financial planning tools Knowledge of Charities SORP and statutory accounting regulations Experience of managing staff Experience of training non-finance staff to understand financial information Experience of building relationships at a senior level Proactive approach to problem solving and finding solutions Experience of using Adaptive Insights (financial planning tool Experience leading a financial planning & analysis team Experience of using Xledger (finance system) Advanced excel skills Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Comic Relief we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Why work at Comic Relief There are lots of good reasons to join us at Comic Relief. You can read more about ouremployee benefits , such as our commitment to flexible and hybrid working. We ask staff to come to the office twice a week, normally on agreed team days, so that we can do all those things that are difficult to online. Our office is based in Whitechapel, London, There are lots of opportunities to develop your skills and experience at Comic Relief, including opportunities to become a Mental Health First Aider or to participate in our Employee Network Groups that focus on making Comic Relief a more inclusive place to work Disability Confident employer As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we take positive action by providing first-round interviews to candidates who have a registered disability, provided they meet the minimum criteria for the role, as demonstrated on their CV or application scores. We ask that candidates that wish to be considered for this scheme email to discuss further. Please do not email CV's/cover letters.
Private Sector Housing Manager Job profile for Private Sector Housing Manager. Job details Salary £46,843 to £52,618 per annum + additional Market Force supplement; Contract: Permanent; Working Hours: 37 hours per week; Location: Hybrid, office, home and site working; Date posted 12/11/2025; Job reference COLREQ01555. Job description We're looking for a strategic, driven leader to take charge of our high-performing Private Sector Housing team. You'll act as the Council's technical lead by guiding our enforcement work, preparing for incoming legislation, and ensuring vulnerable residents are protected. You'll help shape how Colchester responds to national change, builds partnerships, and drives innovation in housing standards. Your impact will be felt city wide as you: Lead and inspire a skilled, motivated team Act as the Council's expert on Private Sector Housing strategy and enforcement Drive strategic readiness for the Renters Rights Act and future changes Support vulnerable residents through safeguarding and cross agency work Deliver complex enforcement action-from HMO licensing to civil penalties Improve health outcomes by tackling unsafe, unhealthy housing Embed a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement Represent Colchester at strategic and regional forums Contribute to wider goals across Environmental Health and Public Protection What You'll Bring We're after someone dynamic, experienced, and ready to lead with purpose. You'll need: A qualified Environmental Health Practitioner (EHP) with strong post qualification experience Confidence to lead autonomously and collaboratively A problem solving mindset and excellent communication skills Expertise in housing enforcement and public health led housing A track record in managing teams, budgets, and complex projects Benefits Additional Market Force Supplement for eligible candidates Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme choice Annual Leave entitlement up to 26 days a year Additional leave on the 8 public holidays Extra statutory leave for 2 days during the festive season The ability to add up to 4 "flex days" off each month Options to purchase additional days of holiday Our new "Stream", which allows pre tax saving with attractive interest rates; or can be used to take your salary early if an unexpected personal expense arises 100% payment of one professional membership Mileage and subsistence allowance payments The popular "Vine Extras" discount scheme for retail, goods and services Tax free cycle schemes Free use of the Council's own gym or swimming pools Discounted fitness classes and/or swimming pool memberships Reduced cost private health care options Staff incentives for events, museums and exhibitions Diverse learning opportunities, including transferable skills and ways to open up career progression routes using apprenticeships, coaching, mentoring, leadership and management qualifications Employee Assistance Programmes providing confidential support networks A variety of in house health and wellbeing activities, groups and programmes Apply Now This is your chance to make a real, lasting difference in one of the most progressive housing teams in the country. For an informal chat regarding this vacancy, please contact Andrew Tyrrell, Head of Public Protection at . For further information regarding this vacancy, please click here . Colchester City Council has a wide range of services and facilities that can involve dealing with children or vulnerable adults. We treat our obligations for the safety of children and vulnerable adults seriously and expect our staff to be committed to the principles of our published policies and to adhere to the procedures contained within them.
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Private Sector Housing Manager Job profile for Private Sector Housing Manager. Job details Salary £46,843 to £52,618 per annum + additional Market Force supplement; Contract: Permanent; Working Hours: 37 hours per week; Location: Hybrid, office, home and site working; Date posted 12/11/2025; Job reference COLREQ01555. Job description We're looking for a strategic, driven leader to take charge of our high-performing Private Sector Housing team. You'll act as the Council's technical lead by guiding our enforcement work, preparing for incoming legislation, and ensuring vulnerable residents are protected. You'll help shape how Colchester responds to national change, builds partnerships, and drives innovation in housing standards. Your impact will be felt city wide as you: Lead and inspire a skilled, motivated team Act as the Council's expert on Private Sector Housing strategy and enforcement Drive strategic readiness for the Renters Rights Act and future changes Support vulnerable residents through safeguarding and cross agency work Deliver complex enforcement action-from HMO licensing to civil penalties Improve health outcomes by tackling unsafe, unhealthy housing Embed a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement Represent Colchester at strategic and regional forums Contribute to wider goals across Environmental Health and Public Protection What You'll Bring We're after someone dynamic, experienced, and ready to lead with purpose. You'll need: A qualified Environmental Health Practitioner (EHP) with strong post qualification experience Confidence to lead autonomously and collaboratively A problem solving mindset and excellent communication skills Expertise in housing enforcement and public health led housing A track record in managing teams, budgets, and complex projects Benefits Additional Market Force Supplement for eligible candidates Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme choice Annual Leave entitlement up to 26 days a year Additional leave on the 8 public holidays Extra statutory leave for 2 days during the festive season The ability to add up to 4 "flex days" off each month Options to purchase additional days of holiday Our new "Stream", which allows pre tax saving with attractive interest rates; or can be used to take your salary early if an unexpected personal expense arises 100% payment of one professional membership Mileage and subsistence allowance payments The popular "Vine Extras" discount scheme for retail, goods and services Tax free cycle schemes Free use of the Council's own gym or swimming pools Discounted fitness classes and/or swimming pool memberships Reduced cost private health care options Staff incentives for events, museums and exhibitions Diverse learning opportunities, including transferable skills and ways to open up career progression routes using apprenticeships, coaching, mentoring, leadership and management qualifications Employee Assistance Programmes providing confidential support networks A variety of in house health and wellbeing activities, groups and programmes Apply Now This is your chance to make a real, lasting difference in one of the most progressive housing teams in the country. For an informal chat regarding this vacancy, please contact Andrew Tyrrell, Head of Public Protection at . For further information regarding this vacancy, please click here . Colchester City Council has a wide range of services and facilities that can involve dealing with children or vulnerable adults. We treat our obligations for the safety of children and vulnerable adults seriously and expect our staff to be committed to the principles of our published policies and to adhere to the procedures contained within them.
Compliance Co-ordinator (Ref 2025-211) Location: 2 Adelaide Street, Belfast, BT2 8PB To assist in the effective administration of the delivery of the NIHE's Statutory Compliance requirements in respect to Fire Safety, Building Services, Legionella and Asbestos within Housing Executive properties. The current salary for this post is £27,694 - £32,597 per annum. We also have an excellent pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19%. All the information you need to apply is available in the Candidate Information Pack, which includes full details of the essential and desirable criteria. This is available via clicking APPLY NOW Applications will open on 13 November 2025 and the closing date for receipt of applications is 4:30pm on Thursday 27 November 2025. The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce.
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Compliance Co-ordinator (Ref 2025-211) Location: 2 Adelaide Street, Belfast, BT2 8PB To assist in the effective administration of the delivery of the NIHE's Statutory Compliance requirements in respect to Fire Safety, Building Services, Legionella and Asbestos within Housing Executive properties. The current salary for this post is £27,694 - £32,597 per annum. We also have an excellent pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19%. All the information you need to apply is available in the Candidate Information Pack, which includes full details of the essential and desirable criteria. This is available via clicking APPLY NOW Applications will open on 13 November 2025 and the closing date for receipt of applications is 4:30pm on Thursday 27 November 2025. The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce.
Overview Brighton & Hove is a bold, diverse and iconic coastal city. It's a place our residents, workforce, businesses and visitors care deeply about. With rich cultural assets and a vibrant community spirit, we also face complex social challenges and stark inequalities that demand courageous leadership and fresh thinking. We're navigating a tough financial landscape but are driving forward through an ambitious transformation programme and a commitment to innovation. You'll be joining a learning organisation that values collaboration, creativity and impact. We're looking for a strategic, forward-thinking leader to join our corporate leadership team and report directly to the chief executive. Role - as our statutory Section 151 officer, you'll lead robust financial management and unlock the potential of our property portfolio to benefit all communities, shaping the city's future and ensuring resources are used wisely to realise our ambitions. This is a defining moment for Brighton & Hove, and we want someone ready to lead with purpose and drive lasting change. Interview date - 24 November 2025. Prior to the interview date, the council will undertake a technical interview with shortlisted candidates. At Brighton & Hove, we take a one Council approach to achieving our mission to create a better Brighton and Hove for all. You will be part of the Corporate Leadership Team, setting the tone and culture of the organisation and ensuring resources align to the Council Plan. Our values and behaviours are key to creating a City Council fit to meet residents' needs. Role and responsibilities Director of Property and Finance - report directly to the CEO and lead the overall direction and continuous improvement of the council to ensure effective service provision and delivery of priorities as set out by members and in the Council Plan. Your areas of direct responsibility include: Statutory S151 role Strategic Property and Estates Management Welfare, Revenues & Business Support Financial Operations and Procurement Audit (via the ORBIS shared services partnership) You will also lead and manage a service directorate management team comprising: Head of Strategic Property Head of Welfare, Revenues and Business Support Deputy Chief Finance Officer and Head of Corporate Finance Head of Finance, Families, Children and Wellbeing Directorate Head of Finance, Homes and Adult Social Care Directorate Head of Finance, City, Central & Contracted Services Orbis roles: Chief Internal Auditor and Orbis Director of Procurement Selection and terms This role is politically restricted. For further information on what this means for employees in post, please see the attached document. Your starting salary will be pro rata if the position is less than 37 hours or term-time only. Relocation assistance of up to £10,000 is available if qualifying criteria are met. Please read the council's Apply for a job guidance to understand how to complete your application and what happens after you've submitted it. You will need to provide your career and education history and answer shortlisting questions; your responses are critical to assessing essential requirements for the role as set out in the person specification. There is enhanced vetting for senior recruitment. Our audit team will carry out a public profile search on shortlisted candidates, and final offers are subject to enhanced vetting including review of the previous 5 years of employment history. Any findings of potential concern will be discussed before an offer is made. Company information Encouraging a diverse workforce Our city is known and loved for its diversity. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce representative of the communities we serve and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background, as well as those who identify as disabled or trans.
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Overview Brighton & Hove is a bold, diverse and iconic coastal city. It's a place our residents, workforce, businesses and visitors care deeply about. With rich cultural assets and a vibrant community spirit, we also face complex social challenges and stark inequalities that demand courageous leadership and fresh thinking. We're navigating a tough financial landscape but are driving forward through an ambitious transformation programme and a commitment to innovation. You'll be joining a learning organisation that values collaboration, creativity and impact. We're looking for a strategic, forward-thinking leader to join our corporate leadership team and report directly to the chief executive. Role - as our statutory Section 151 officer, you'll lead robust financial management and unlock the potential of our property portfolio to benefit all communities, shaping the city's future and ensuring resources are used wisely to realise our ambitions. This is a defining moment for Brighton & Hove, and we want someone ready to lead with purpose and drive lasting change. Interview date - 24 November 2025. Prior to the interview date, the council will undertake a technical interview with shortlisted candidates. At Brighton & Hove, we take a one Council approach to achieving our mission to create a better Brighton and Hove for all. You will be part of the Corporate Leadership Team, setting the tone and culture of the organisation and ensuring resources align to the Council Plan. Our values and behaviours are key to creating a City Council fit to meet residents' needs. Role and responsibilities Director of Property and Finance - report directly to the CEO and lead the overall direction and continuous improvement of the council to ensure effective service provision and delivery of priorities as set out by members and in the Council Plan. Your areas of direct responsibility include: Statutory S151 role Strategic Property and Estates Management Welfare, Revenues & Business Support Financial Operations and Procurement Audit (via the ORBIS shared services partnership) You will also lead and manage a service directorate management team comprising: Head of Strategic Property Head of Welfare, Revenues and Business Support Deputy Chief Finance Officer and Head of Corporate Finance Head of Finance, Families, Children and Wellbeing Directorate Head of Finance, Homes and Adult Social Care Directorate Head of Finance, City, Central & Contracted Services Orbis roles: Chief Internal Auditor and Orbis Director of Procurement Selection and terms This role is politically restricted. For further information on what this means for employees in post, please see the attached document. Your starting salary will be pro rata if the position is less than 37 hours or term-time only. Relocation assistance of up to £10,000 is available if qualifying criteria are met. Please read the council's Apply for a job guidance to understand how to complete your application and what happens after you've submitted it. You will need to provide your career and education history and answer shortlisting questions; your responses are critical to assessing essential requirements for the role as set out in the person specification. There is enhanced vetting for senior recruitment. Our audit team will carry out a public profile search on shortlisted candidates, and final offers are subject to enhanced vetting including review of the previous 5 years of employment history. Any findings of potential concern will be discussed before an offer is made. Company information Encouraging a diverse workforce Our city is known and loved for its diversity. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce representative of the communities we serve and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background, as well as those who identify as disabled or trans.
Drug & Alcohol Counsellor Required: Southampton, Hampshire No Limits service Band E £30,173.90 to £34,625.25 per annum. Full-time equivalent based on 37 hours per week (pro rata for part time). Permanent. We're looking for a Counsellor to join our Therapeutic Services team and work alongside the Drug & Alcohol Support Hub (DASH) service to offer counselling to 11 to 25 year olds that are case held, accessing substance support and/or have Tier 2 Mental Health needs. No Limits is the leading youth services charity in Southampton, supporting children and young people in the city and across Hampshire. At No Limits, it is important our staff and volunteers reflect, represent, and have experience of the challenges faced by the children and young people we support. We are proud of and appreciate our many staff and volunteers who use their own lived experience to support the children and young people they work with. With this in mind, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in all aspects of our work and organisational culture - and when recruiting, it's important to us that we continue diversifying our staff and volunteer teams, with children and young people at the centre of everything we do. You can learn more about our DEI approachhere. When we talk about talent, we value the transferable skills and experiences you can bring to No Limits, whether through work (in the same or a different sector), volunteering, or personal experiences. To make sure we get the best talent on our team, we are open to and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds and sections of the community, including diverse ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQIA+, disabled, and neurodiverse individuals. Your Role As DASH and Young People's Counsellor, you will work as part of the Therapeutic Services and DASH teams, supporting young people from 11 to 25 years in Southampton who are accessing drug or alcohol support through DASH and young people who need counsellor intervention for Tier 2 Mental Health issues. Your role will include assessment and the delivery of one-to-one counselling and specialist therapeutic interventions of young people that have already undergone support from a DASH caseworker and have then been identified as needing therapy. Your key responsibilities will include: Hold a caseload of young people, providing face-to-face, phone and virtual counselling Deliver counselling assessments, counselling and appropriate therapeutic interventions to young people, working in a goal based 6 week review process and extending for further sessions if needed for DASH young people Deliver counselling and appropriate therapeutic interventions to young people, working with CORE OMS on a 6 8 session counselling model Use appropriate tools to measure young people's progress in counselling at set points along their journey with No Limits Build and maintain relationships with other professionals, partners, and statutory organisations, ensuring effective support and seamless onward referral for young people Provide support and guidance to volunteers involved in the provision of counselling and other therapeutic interventions Have a commitment to learning and growth that enable therapeutic work to follow this We are committed to making a difference in the lives of the children and young people we work with, and as such, you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the No Limits ethos. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is paramount. We particularly welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and those who have had experiences similar to the young people we aim to support. We are committed to creating a diverse environment where people can be their authentic selves, where their experiences and opinions are valued, and we are all open to learning from each other. As part of our team, you'll receive a comprehensive induction and access to learning and development opportunities relevant to your role, supporting your ongoing growth. You'll have the essentials of: A counselling Diploma/Degree - Level 5 qualification minimum and 1 year post qualification Experience of trauma work in a therapy setting Basic knowledge and up to date understanding of drugs and alcohol Membership of a nationally recognised professional body such as BACP, NCP or UKCP (up to 100 % of the membership fee is paid by No Limits) The ability to build trusting and positive relationships with children and young people The ability to use IT to support your role, including the use of technology and Microsoft suite A commitment to personal growth, continuous development, and application of learning Please let us know if we can support you with any reasonable adjustments at any point prior to, during or after the selection process, such as access arrangements, flexible working, or a suitable place to pray.
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Drug & Alcohol Counsellor Required: Southampton, Hampshire No Limits service Band E £30,173.90 to £34,625.25 per annum. Full-time equivalent based on 37 hours per week (pro rata for part time). Permanent. We're looking for a Counsellor to join our Therapeutic Services team and work alongside the Drug & Alcohol Support Hub (DASH) service to offer counselling to 11 to 25 year olds that are case held, accessing substance support and/or have Tier 2 Mental Health needs. No Limits is the leading youth services charity in Southampton, supporting children and young people in the city and across Hampshire. At No Limits, it is important our staff and volunteers reflect, represent, and have experience of the challenges faced by the children and young people we support. We are proud of and appreciate our many staff and volunteers who use their own lived experience to support the children and young people they work with. With this in mind, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in all aspects of our work and organisational culture - and when recruiting, it's important to us that we continue diversifying our staff and volunteer teams, with children and young people at the centre of everything we do. You can learn more about our DEI approachhere. When we talk about talent, we value the transferable skills and experiences you can bring to No Limits, whether through work (in the same or a different sector), volunteering, or personal experiences. To make sure we get the best talent on our team, we are open to and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds and sections of the community, including diverse ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQIA+, disabled, and neurodiverse individuals. Your Role As DASH and Young People's Counsellor, you will work as part of the Therapeutic Services and DASH teams, supporting young people from 11 to 25 years in Southampton who are accessing drug or alcohol support through DASH and young people who need counsellor intervention for Tier 2 Mental Health issues. Your role will include assessment and the delivery of one-to-one counselling and specialist therapeutic interventions of young people that have already undergone support from a DASH caseworker and have then been identified as needing therapy. Your key responsibilities will include: Hold a caseload of young people, providing face-to-face, phone and virtual counselling Deliver counselling assessments, counselling and appropriate therapeutic interventions to young people, working in a goal based 6 week review process and extending for further sessions if needed for DASH young people Deliver counselling and appropriate therapeutic interventions to young people, working with CORE OMS on a 6 8 session counselling model Use appropriate tools to measure young people's progress in counselling at set points along their journey with No Limits Build and maintain relationships with other professionals, partners, and statutory organisations, ensuring effective support and seamless onward referral for young people Provide support and guidance to volunteers involved in the provision of counselling and other therapeutic interventions Have a commitment to learning and growth that enable therapeutic work to follow this We are committed to making a difference in the lives of the children and young people we work with, and as such, you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the No Limits ethos. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is paramount. We particularly welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and those who have had experiences similar to the young people we aim to support. We are committed to creating a diverse environment where people can be their authentic selves, where their experiences and opinions are valued, and we are all open to learning from each other. As part of our team, you'll receive a comprehensive induction and access to learning and development opportunities relevant to your role, supporting your ongoing growth. You'll have the essentials of: A counselling Diploma/Degree - Level 5 qualification minimum and 1 year post qualification Experience of trauma work in a therapy setting Basic knowledge and up to date understanding of drugs and alcohol Membership of a nationally recognised professional body such as BACP, NCP or UKCP (up to 100 % of the membership fee is paid by No Limits) The ability to build trusting and positive relationships with children and young people The ability to use IT to support your role, including the use of technology and Microsoft suite A commitment to personal growth, continuous development, and application of learning Please let us know if we can support you with any reasonable adjustments at any point prior to, during or after the selection process, such as access arrangements, flexible working, or a suitable place to pray.
High growth developmental opportunity Board member operating with local C suite and VC/PE ownership About Our Client Derbyshire headquartered, profitable multi-site manufacturing/engineering group, PE/VC backed with high growth potential via organic growth and acquisitions. The organisation is a prominent player in a niche industrial/manufacturing sector with a strong market presence and commitment to operational excellence. Successful and well financed they are continuing on a rapid growth curve. Job Description A newly created, high-impact board level role reporting to the UK CEO and working closely with the PE/VC backers. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all financial reporting across the group. Deliver clear and actionable financial insights to the Board and senior management. Manage cash flow and liquidity to support operational needs and strategic investments. Drive working capital optimisation and oversee debt and investment strategies. Lead cost efficiency initiatives to enhance profitability whilst enhancing performance. Ensure full compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards and tax legislation. Lead the external audit process and statutory account preparation for all group entities. Collaborate with Managing Directors to shape and execute strategic business plans. Lead financial planning processes including budgeting, forecasting, and modelling. Develop and maintain pricing models to support commercial bids and production teams. Support contract negotiations with financial insight to maximise commercial outcomes. Prepare investment business cases and evaluate M&A opportunities and strategic partnerships. Inspire and lead finance teams across group companies, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability, promoting talent development and succession planning. Ensure the finance team has the capabilities to support business growth and strategy. Manage relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, insurers, pension providers, legal advisors, and consultants. The Successful Applicant A successful candidate for this Group Finance Director role must have: A professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. Proven experience in a leadership role within multi site industrial/manufacturing. Experience in entrepreneurial SME environments, within manufacturing and service delivery. A track record of external commercial negotiations with customers and suppliers. Excellent understanding of corporate governance and compliance requirements. Experience in managing and developing finance teams developing commerciality. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders. Knowledge of how to upscale and grow an SME business. Preferred Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a focus on future growth and long term value creation. Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence. Collaborative and engaging, with a passion for partnering with business leaders. Able to communicate complex financial matters clearly and concisely to investors and stakeholders. Balances strategic vision with operational execution and transactional detail. Growth oriented with a solution focused mindset. Positive, enthusiastic leader who celebrates team success. Demonstrates initiative, sound judgment, and resilience. What's on Offer Competitive salary range between £110,000 and £140,000 per annum. Car allowance or access to an EV car scheme. Bonus potential of % based on performance. Opportunity to work in a pivotal role within the industrial/manufacturing sector. Professional and structured company culture with growth opportunities. A dynamic workplace environment fostered by a motivated peer group and a strategically focused executive leadership team. Candidates who meet the outlined requirements are welcome to submit an application.
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
High growth developmental opportunity Board member operating with local C suite and VC/PE ownership About Our Client Derbyshire headquartered, profitable multi-site manufacturing/engineering group, PE/VC backed with high growth potential via organic growth and acquisitions. The organisation is a prominent player in a niche industrial/manufacturing sector with a strong market presence and commitment to operational excellence. Successful and well financed they are continuing on a rapid growth curve. Job Description A newly created, high-impact board level role reporting to the UK CEO and working closely with the PE/VC backers. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all financial reporting across the group. Deliver clear and actionable financial insights to the Board and senior management. Manage cash flow and liquidity to support operational needs and strategic investments. Drive working capital optimisation and oversee debt and investment strategies. Lead cost efficiency initiatives to enhance profitability whilst enhancing performance. Ensure full compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards and tax legislation. Lead the external audit process and statutory account preparation for all group entities. Collaborate with Managing Directors to shape and execute strategic business plans. Lead financial planning processes including budgeting, forecasting, and modelling. Develop and maintain pricing models to support commercial bids and production teams. Support contract negotiations with financial insight to maximise commercial outcomes. Prepare investment business cases and evaluate M&A opportunities and strategic partnerships. Inspire and lead finance teams across group companies, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability, promoting talent development and succession planning. Ensure the finance team has the capabilities to support business growth and strategy. Manage relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, insurers, pension providers, legal advisors, and consultants. The Successful Applicant A successful candidate for this Group Finance Director role must have: A professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. Proven experience in a leadership role within multi site industrial/manufacturing. Experience in entrepreneurial SME environments, within manufacturing and service delivery. A track record of external commercial negotiations with customers and suppliers. Excellent understanding of corporate governance and compliance requirements. Experience in managing and developing finance teams developing commerciality. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders. Knowledge of how to upscale and grow an SME business. Preferred Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a focus on future growth and long term value creation. Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence. Collaborative and engaging, with a passion for partnering with business leaders. Able to communicate complex financial matters clearly and concisely to investors and stakeholders. Balances strategic vision with operational execution and transactional detail. Growth oriented with a solution focused mindset. Positive, enthusiastic leader who celebrates team success. Demonstrates initiative, sound judgment, and resilience. What's on Offer Competitive salary range between £110,000 and £140,000 per annum. Car allowance or access to an EV car scheme. Bonus potential of % based on performance. Opportunity to work in a pivotal role within the industrial/manufacturing sector. Professional and structured company culture with growth opportunities. A dynamic workplace environment fostered by a motivated peer group and a strategically focused executive leadership team. Candidates who meet the outlined requirements are welcome to submit an application.
Consultant Ophthalmologists with special interest in Vitreoretinal Surgery The successful applicant will manage Vitreoretinal, Medical Retinal and General Ophthalmology clinics. They will be responsible for all aspects of the operative care of their patients. In addition to Vitreoretinal expertise the post holder is expected to be well experienced with complex cataract surgeries, general emergency ophthalmic procedures, lasers and globe trauma including penetrating injury. Main duties of the job The post holder will provide a clinical service, with colleagues, which will include the responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illness. Working with consultant colleagues and the multi-professional team the post holder will have continuing responsibility for the well-being of all patients under their care; allowing for proper delegation to, and training of staff. In partnership with clinical and managerial colleagues the post holder will also have responsibility for the safe, efficient, and effective functioning of the services working in line with the values of the Health Board. The post holder should become involved in all aspects of the department's work including teaching, audit, elective and trauma care. About us Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) is Wales's largest health organisation, with a budget of over £2.4 billion and a workforce of over 20,000 staff. The Health Board provides primary, community, mental health and acute hospital services for the population of North Wales. BCUHB provides a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and specialist hospital services across 3 acute hospitals and a network of community hospitals, health centres, clinics, and mental health units. It also co-ordinates or provides the work of GP practices and NHS services provided by dentists, opticians, and pharmacists across the region. The Health Board is an integrated health system that strives for excellent, compassionate care delivered in partnership with the public sector and other statutory and third sector organisations. Job responsibilities Candidates are encouraged to refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information. If you are ready to make a significant impact on the future of healthcare in North Wales and possess the skills and experience required for this role, we invite you to apply. Informal conversations are encouraged prior to applying. Person Specification Qualifications and Experience GMC Specialist Registration in Ophthalmology or within 6 months of obtaining CCT from date of interview Vitreoretinal experience to completed fellowship standard Broad based general experience in Ophthalmology including complex cataracts, emergency surgeries and procedures An understanding of NHS management practices and their application and evidence of such. FRCOphth Fellowship training in Vitreoretinal surgery Additional specialist qualification or qualification with relevant skills and experience in the relevant specialty Clinical Governance An understanding of the Strategic and Operational issues underpinning Clinical Governance and their application in daily practice and evidence of such. Skills and Ability Ability to apply knowledge Ability to write relevant, legible clinical notes. Safe and effective verbal communication skills. Willingness to involve patients in their management Ability to handle difficult interviews with patients or relatives with tact and sensitivity Basic IT skills Evidence of the ability to work in stressful situations and/or when under pressure Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service Advanced IT skills Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner Critical appraisal courses / skills Audit Evidence of participation in audit projects Evidence of completed audit projects Additional Requirements A team player who values the individual contributions of a multi-disciplinary team A team player who values the individual contributions of a multi-disciplinary team A willingness to work outside working hours at short notice in times of need Evidence of commitment to Life Long Learning and Continued Professional Development Ability to travel to meet the needs of the service Willingness to undertake professional responsibilities at local / regional / national level Welsh speaker or willingness to learn Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £110,240 to £160,951 a year per annum pro rata
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Consultant Ophthalmologists with special interest in Vitreoretinal Surgery The successful applicant will manage Vitreoretinal, Medical Retinal and General Ophthalmology clinics. They will be responsible for all aspects of the operative care of their patients. In addition to Vitreoretinal expertise the post holder is expected to be well experienced with complex cataract surgeries, general emergency ophthalmic procedures, lasers and globe trauma including penetrating injury. Main duties of the job The post holder will provide a clinical service, with colleagues, which will include the responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illness. Working with consultant colleagues and the multi-professional team the post holder will have continuing responsibility for the well-being of all patients under their care; allowing for proper delegation to, and training of staff. In partnership with clinical and managerial colleagues the post holder will also have responsibility for the safe, efficient, and effective functioning of the services working in line with the values of the Health Board. The post holder should become involved in all aspects of the department's work including teaching, audit, elective and trauma care. About us Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) is Wales's largest health organisation, with a budget of over £2.4 billion and a workforce of over 20,000 staff. The Health Board provides primary, community, mental health and acute hospital services for the population of North Wales. BCUHB provides a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and specialist hospital services across 3 acute hospitals and a network of community hospitals, health centres, clinics, and mental health units. It also co-ordinates or provides the work of GP practices and NHS services provided by dentists, opticians, and pharmacists across the region. The Health Board is an integrated health system that strives for excellent, compassionate care delivered in partnership with the public sector and other statutory and third sector organisations. Job responsibilities Candidates are encouraged to refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information. If you are ready to make a significant impact on the future of healthcare in North Wales and possess the skills and experience required for this role, we invite you to apply. Informal conversations are encouraged prior to applying. Person Specification Qualifications and Experience GMC Specialist Registration in Ophthalmology or within 6 months of obtaining CCT from date of interview Vitreoretinal experience to completed fellowship standard Broad based general experience in Ophthalmology including complex cataracts, emergency surgeries and procedures An understanding of NHS management practices and their application and evidence of such. FRCOphth Fellowship training in Vitreoretinal surgery Additional specialist qualification or qualification with relevant skills and experience in the relevant specialty Clinical Governance An understanding of the Strategic and Operational issues underpinning Clinical Governance and their application in daily practice and evidence of such. Skills and Ability Ability to apply knowledge Ability to write relevant, legible clinical notes. Safe and effective verbal communication skills. Willingness to involve patients in their management Ability to handle difficult interviews with patients or relatives with tact and sensitivity Basic IT skills Evidence of the ability to work in stressful situations and/or when under pressure Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service Advanced IT skills Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner Critical appraisal courses / skills Audit Evidence of participation in audit projects Evidence of completed audit projects Additional Requirements A team player who values the individual contributions of a multi-disciplinary team A team player who values the individual contributions of a multi-disciplinary team A willingness to work outside working hours at short notice in times of need Evidence of commitment to Life Long Learning and Continued Professional Development Ability to travel to meet the needs of the service Willingness to undertake professional responsibilities at local / regional / national level Welsh speaker or willingness to learn Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £110,240 to £160,951 a year per annum pro rata
What's the role about? We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead and manage the full UK and International Payroll function across Head Office and Retail at Reiss. Reporting to our Group Financial Controller, you will be fully accountable for ensuring the accurate, efficient, and compliant delivery of payroll services, while driving continuous improvement across all payroll processes. This role is responsible for leading and managing a team of four within the Payroll function, collaborating closely with Finance, HR, Retail Operations, and third-party providers to ensure the delivery of high-quality, compliant payroll operations across multiple countries. Who you are Proven experience managing payroll for UK and international teams, ideally supporting multiple international countries including Holland, Germany, Ireland and the US Strong commercial awareness, with retail sector experience desirable - but not essential. Confident leader and people manager, able to develop and motivate a payroll team to deliver timely and accurate results. Expert knowledge of payroll legislation, pensions, and compliance, with a proactive approach to keeping up to date, continuously learning and applying that knowledge to your role. Track record of identifying and implementing process improvements and system optimisations. Advanced Excel skills and experience with SAP Success Factors and ADP desirable. Excellent communicator, able to build strong relationships across all business levels and external suppliers. Ability to work under pressure, prioritise effectively, and meet tight deadlines without compromising accuracy. What you'll be doing Lead and manage the payroll team, ensuring accurate and timely payment of salaries and wages across UK Head Office, UK Retail, and international locations. Lead the relationship with third-party bureau providers for international payroll in Germany, Holland, Ireland and the US. Ensure compliance with all statutory payments and deadlines, including P11Ds, PSA, and international obligations. Prepare payroll journals, reconcile accounts monthly, and coordinate weekly retail hours and cost submissions. Manage bonus payment processes, securing timely approvals from relevant stakeholders. Provide payroll reporting and ad hoc support to the business, continuously improving payroll systems and processes. Collaborate with HR, Retail Operations, and Finance, while supporting and developing the payroll team for optimal performance. Act as subject matter expert for all payroll related issues and systems. Support, coach, and develop the payroll team to deliver operational excellence. What we offer Competitive salary and company bonus. Up to 65% employee discount. Access to exclusive sample sales. Aviva DigiCare+ wellbeing services. Medicash health support plan. Workplace pension contributions. Enhanced parental leave policies. Electric Vehicle scheme via Octopus Energy. Cycle to Work programme. Season ticket travel loan. Plus further workplace benefits. If you want to start your story at Reiss as our Payroll Manager, don't miss out - apply now! We recognise the importance and power of diversity within our business and, as such, we ensure that our people processes are fair, transparent and promote equality of opportunity for all candidates. It is our pledge that candidates will not be discriminated against on the grounds of gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, age, race, colour, ethnic background, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion, religious or similar belief. Every individual will be treated with respect. We know that some people won't apply for a role unless they feel they meet all of the requirements listed. We want you to know that finding people who will add to our inspirational culture and have a learning mindset is incredibly important to us. Even if you feel you don't tick all the boxes, we'd still like to hear from you.
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
What's the role about? We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead and manage the full UK and International Payroll function across Head Office and Retail at Reiss. Reporting to our Group Financial Controller, you will be fully accountable for ensuring the accurate, efficient, and compliant delivery of payroll services, while driving continuous improvement across all payroll processes. This role is responsible for leading and managing a team of four within the Payroll function, collaborating closely with Finance, HR, Retail Operations, and third-party providers to ensure the delivery of high-quality, compliant payroll operations across multiple countries. Who you are Proven experience managing payroll for UK and international teams, ideally supporting multiple international countries including Holland, Germany, Ireland and the US Strong commercial awareness, with retail sector experience desirable - but not essential. Confident leader and people manager, able to develop and motivate a payroll team to deliver timely and accurate results. Expert knowledge of payroll legislation, pensions, and compliance, with a proactive approach to keeping up to date, continuously learning and applying that knowledge to your role. Track record of identifying and implementing process improvements and system optimisations. Advanced Excel skills and experience with SAP Success Factors and ADP desirable. Excellent communicator, able to build strong relationships across all business levels and external suppliers. Ability to work under pressure, prioritise effectively, and meet tight deadlines without compromising accuracy. What you'll be doing Lead and manage the payroll team, ensuring accurate and timely payment of salaries and wages across UK Head Office, UK Retail, and international locations. Lead the relationship with third-party bureau providers for international payroll in Germany, Holland, Ireland and the US. Ensure compliance with all statutory payments and deadlines, including P11Ds, PSA, and international obligations. Prepare payroll journals, reconcile accounts monthly, and coordinate weekly retail hours and cost submissions. Manage bonus payment processes, securing timely approvals from relevant stakeholders. Provide payroll reporting and ad hoc support to the business, continuously improving payroll systems and processes. Collaborate with HR, Retail Operations, and Finance, while supporting and developing the payroll team for optimal performance. Act as subject matter expert for all payroll related issues and systems. Support, coach, and develop the payroll team to deliver operational excellence. What we offer Competitive salary and company bonus. Up to 65% employee discount. Access to exclusive sample sales. Aviva DigiCare+ wellbeing services. Medicash health support plan. Workplace pension contributions. Enhanced parental leave policies. Electric Vehicle scheme via Octopus Energy. Cycle to Work programme. Season ticket travel loan. Plus further workplace benefits. If you want to start your story at Reiss as our Payroll Manager, don't miss out - apply now! We recognise the importance and power of diversity within our business and, as such, we ensure that our people processes are fair, transparent and promote equality of opportunity for all candidates. It is our pledge that candidates will not be discriminated against on the grounds of gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, age, race, colour, ethnic background, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion, religious or similar belief. Every individual will be treated with respect. We know that some people won't apply for a role unless they feel they meet all of the requirements listed. We want you to know that finding people who will add to our inspirational culture and have a learning mindset is incredibly important to us. Even if you feel you don't tick all the boxes, we'd still like to hear from you.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: SEND Class Teacher (Primary Trained) Location: Fieldstone School, Devon, TQ12 1NH Salary: From £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 Applicants: UK only - no sponsorship available Fieldstone School (formerly School for Inspiring Talents) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Class Teacher with a passion for pastoral care. You will nurture and inspire our unique cohort of students, delivering exceptional learning and teaching that overcomes barriers and sets high expectations. About the Role We are an independent therapeutic day school for pupils aged 5-16 who have experienced childhood trauma and/or adverse childhood experiences and exhibit Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. These challenges often make it difficult for them to thrive in mainstream settings. This role is based at our Newton Abbot site, working with our younger students. The ideal candidate will be proactive, resilient, and committed to putting students first. You will embrace our relational and therapeutic approach, remaining professionally curious and recognising that behaviour is a form of communication. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team within a growing organisation, with potential for career progression and personal development. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality teaching tailored to the needs of pupils with SEMH difficulties. Support students' social, emotional, and academic development through a relational and therapeutic approach. Maintain accurate records of student progress and contribute to planning, reports, and reviews. Collaborate closely with colleagues and support staff to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment. Promote positive behaviour and resilience while understanding that behaviour is communication. Requirements UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience working with pupils with SEMH needs is desirable. Commitment to a therapeutic, relational approach to education. Additional Information Application deadline: Monday 8th :00am Interview date: Thursday 11th December Contact: For more information or to arrange a school visit, email Sophie, Student and Business Admin Lead: About us Fieldstone School is an independent day school, supporting the most vulnerable young people in society aged 5-16; those children who do not find it easy to fit into existing educational provision. This can be for many reasons, including a range of behavioural, emotional and educational challenges, exacerbated by being on the autistic spectrum. Other difficulties such as sensory processing disorders, attachment disorders or those having faced trauma in their lives. It is our intention that every student will achieve their full potential in both academic and personal development. As a day school, we provide an alternative to residential education which supports our students to develop independence and social skills whilst living in their home environment. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, which enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: SEND Class Teacher (Primary Trained) Location: Fieldstone School, Devon, TQ12 1NH Salary: From £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 Applicants: UK only - no sponsorship available Fieldstone School (formerly School for Inspiring Talents) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Class Teacher with a passion for pastoral care. You will nurture and inspire our unique cohort of students, delivering exceptional learning and teaching that overcomes barriers and sets high expectations. About the Role We are an independent therapeutic day school for pupils aged 5-16 who have experienced childhood trauma and/or adverse childhood experiences and exhibit Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. These challenges often make it difficult for them to thrive in mainstream settings. This role is based at our Newton Abbot site, working with our younger students. The ideal candidate will be proactive, resilient, and committed to putting students first. You will embrace our relational and therapeutic approach, remaining professionally curious and recognising that behaviour is a form of communication. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team within a growing organisation, with potential for career progression and personal development. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality teaching tailored to the needs of pupils with SEMH difficulties. Support students' social, emotional, and academic development through a relational and therapeutic approach. Maintain accurate records of student progress and contribute to planning, reports, and reviews. Collaborate closely with colleagues and support staff to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment. Promote positive behaviour and resilience while understanding that behaviour is communication. Requirements UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience working with pupils with SEMH needs is desirable. Commitment to a therapeutic, relational approach to education. Additional Information Application deadline: Monday 8th :00am Interview date: Thursday 11th December Contact: For more information or to arrange a school visit, email Sophie, Student and Business Admin Lead: About us Fieldstone School is an independent day school, supporting the most vulnerable young people in society aged 5-16; those children who do not find it easy to fit into existing educational provision. This can be for many reasons, including a range of behavioural, emotional and educational challenges, exacerbated by being on the autistic spectrum. Other difficulties such as sensory processing disorders, attachment disorders or those having faced trauma in their lives. It is our intention that every student will achieve their full potential in both academic and personal development. As a day school, we provide an alternative to residential education which supports our students to develop independence and social skills whilst living in their home environment. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, which enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
