Executive Secretary Adecco is seeking an Executive Secretary to work within the Leicestershire Police Force, specifically within the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner. This role is based at the Leicestershire Force Headquarters and requires a dedicated professional to support the Commissioner and the Senior Management Team. The position involves managing confidential information, coordinating meetings, and providing administrative support. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining effective communication with various stakeholders, including police officers, public service organisations, and community leaders. This role demands a high level of discretion, organisational skills, and the ability to work independently. Please ensure you meet the residency requirements for security vetting, including three years of continuous residency in the UK. Benefits Competitive salary 27,204 per annum Full-time position with 37 hours per week Located at Leicestershire Force Headquarters Opportunities for professional development and training Compliance with health and safety policies to ensure a safe working environment What you will Do? Manage the diary and schedule appointments for the Commissioner Handle telephone inquiries and arrange meetings with various stakeholders Process confidential information and ensure its security and proper handling Organise and attend meetings, taking minutes and drafting correspondence Maintain document filing systems and manage records for the Commissioner Your Skills Proven experience in clerical work, including typing reports and minutes Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Ability to work unsupervised and meet deadlines effectively Excellent written and spoken communication skills Experience handling confidential and sensitive information Interested? If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application through our online platform or via email. We are committed to ensuring the health and safety of our employees and applicants, adhering to all recommended precautions. We welcome applications from individuals who contribute to the diversity of our workforce. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Executive Secretary Adecco is seeking an Executive Secretary to work within the Leicestershire Police Force, specifically within the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner. This role is based at the Leicestershire Force Headquarters and requires a dedicated professional to support the Commissioner and the Senior Management Team. The position involves managing confidential information, coordinating meetings, and providing administrative support. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining effective communication with various stakeholders, including police officers, public service organisations, and community leaders. This role demands a high level of discretion, organisational skills, and the ability to work independently. Please ensure you meet the residency requirements for security vetting, including three years of continuous residency in the UK. Benefits Competitive salary 27,204 per annum Full-time position with 37 hours per week Located at Leicestershire Force Headquarters Opportunities for professional development and training Compliance with health and safety policies to ensure a safe working environment What you will Do? Manage the diary and schedule appointments for the Commissioner Handle telephone inquiries and arrange meetings with various stakeholders Process confidential information and ensure its security and proper handling Organise and attend meetings, taking minutes and drafting correspondence Maintain document filing systems and manage records for the Commissioner Your Skills Proven experience in clerical work, including typing reports and minutes Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Ability to work unsupervised and meet deadlines effectively Excellent written and spoken communication skills Experience handling confidential and sensitive information Interested? If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application through our online platform or via email. We are committed to ensuring the health and safety of our employees and applicants, adhering to all recommended precautions. We welcome applications from individuals who contribute to the diversity of our workforce. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Watford, Hertfordshire
Legal Executive or Solicitor Private Client Salary: Negotiable depending on experience Job type: Full-time, Permanent. Our client will also consider candidates interested in working 4 days a week Location: Watford Junction, Hertfordshire; Some flexibility will be considered Start date: Immediate / ASAP Our client is an award winning, multi-service law firm based in Watford, Hertfordshire. They are looking for a dedicated and experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their friendly and professional team. If you are passionate about helping clients navigate through sensitive and complex matters, this could be the ideal role for you. The Role This role will be responsible for maximising departmental profitability whilst maintaining client care standards. Key Responsibilities: Assume responsibility for caseload covering the whole spectrum of Private Client work including Probate and Estate administration, Wills of all types from instruction to signature, and lasting Powers of Attorney from instruction to registration. Advising on inheritance tax planning, and implementing appropriate arrangements, including the preparation of lifetime trusts and other gifting (to include deeds of variation). Probate and Estate administration related to infected blood clients. Liaise with clients, beneficiaries, executors, and financial institutions, providing clear and accurate advice and updates. Maintain a high level of client care, ensuring that all parties are kept informed and supported throughout the process. Work collaboratively with the team to manage caseloads effectively and meet deadlines. Contribute to the firm's business development efforts by fostering and maintaining strong client relationships. Essential Skills and Experience: Qualified Solicitor or CILEX professional with strong private practice experience, 3 + years PQE. Ability to manage private client matters from inception to completion. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. Highly organised with great attention to detail. Ability to manage a varied and busy caseload independently. Strong IT skills, including proficiency in legal software. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development and training. A supportive and collaborative work environment. How to Apply If you are a passionate Legal Executive or Solicitor and enjoy helping clients navigate through sensitive and complex matters, our client would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV. Our client is an equal opportunities employer.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Legal Executive or Solicitor Private Client Salary: Negotiable depending on experience Job type: Full-time, Permanent. Our client will also consider candidates interested in working 4 days a week Location: Watford Junction, Hertfordshire; Some flexibility will be considered Start date: Immediate / ASAP Our client is an award winning, multi-service law firm based in Watford, Hertfordshire. They are looking for a dedicated and experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their friendly and professional team. If you are passionate about helping clients navigate through sensitive and complex matters, this could be the ideal role for you. The Role This role will be responsible for maximising departmental profitability whilst maintaining client care standards. Key Responsibilities: Assume responsibility for caseload covering the whole spectrum of Private Client work including Probate and Estate administration, Wills of all types from instruction to signature, and lasting Powers of Attorney from instruction to registration. Advising on inheritance tax planning, and implementing appropriate arrangements, including the preparation of lifetime trusts and other gifting (to include deeds of variation). Probate and Estate administration related to infected blood clients. Liaise with clients, beneficiaries, executors, and financial institutions, providing clear and accurate advice and updates. Maintain a high level of client care, ensuring that all parties are kept informed and supported throughout the process. Work collaboratively with the team to manage caseloads effectively and meet deadlines. Contribute to the firm's business development efforts by fostering and maintaining strong client relationships. Essential Skills and Experience: Qualified Solicitor or CILEX professional with strong private practice experience, 3 + years PQE. Ability to manage private client matters from inception to completion. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. Highly organised with great attention to detail. Ability to manage a varied and busy caseload independently. Strong IT skills, including proficiency in legal software. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development and training. A supportive and collaborative work environment. How to Apply If you are a passionate Legal Executive or Solicitor and enjoy helping clients navigate through sensitive and complex matters, our client would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV. Our client is an equal opportunities employer.
CELSIUS GRADUATE RECRUITMENT LTD
City Of Westminster, London
STEM Graduate Software Sales Development Representative Up to £27,500 Basic, £55k OTE Exciting business benefits and incentives Offices in Holborn, London with hybrid working optional Calling all dynamic STEM graduates! Are you prepared to kickstart your career in B2B technology sales? If the idea of propelling your professional journey with a company committed to internal growth and steadfast dedication to gender equality in the high-end tech workplace excites you, and if you aspire to follow in the footsteps of trailblazers like Grace Beverley or Michelle Dewberry, then you've discovered the perfect place! Celsius Graduate Recruitment is thrilled to partner with a "hyper-growth tech unicorn" valued at $1 billion! This global software powerhouse collaborates with industry giants like NASA, Disney, Heineken, Bose, Vodafone, Dyson, Ferrari, and Tesla. With SoftBank and Sequoia Capital backing and an impending IPO in 2 years, this company boasts an impressive 80% client retention rate, thanks to its innovative products and top-tier customer experience. Are you a go-getter, looking to work with global heavyweights and pave your path to team management? This company's base in the heart of London's Holborn offers a trendy workspace, and they've witnessed a staggering 400% growth in recent years. They're in a league of their own and need top talent like you! The best part? You can target any company! Their product is a game-changer for businesses focusing on research and development, and they've already made waves with Ferrari, L'Oréal, Nielsen, Tesla, Dyson, Vodafone, Logitech, and even NASA. Join our client, and you might be one of the nine recent grads who've climbed the ladder to management. This company is all about nurturing future leaders, offering diverse career avenues. To seize this Graduate Business Development Representative role, you should have a STEM degree (preferably from a Russell Group university), a competitive spirit, an entrepreneurial mindset, sharp articulation, quick thinking, emotional intelligence, and a commercial edge. Don't wait! Apply for this fantastic STEM Graduate Business Development Representative opportunity now!
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
STEM Graduate Software Sales Development Representative Up to £27,500 Basic, £55k OTE Exciting business benefits and incentives Offices in Holborn, London with hybrid working optional Calling all dynamic STEM graduates! Are you prepared to kickstart your career in B2B technology sales? If the idea of propelling your professional journey with a company committed to internal growth and steadfast dedication to gender equality in the high-end tech workplace excites you, and if you aspire to follow in the footsteps of trailblazers like Grace Beverley or Michelle Dewberry, then you've discovered the perfect place! Celsius Graduate Recruitment is thrilled to partner with a "hyper-growth tech unicorn" valued at $1 billion! This global software powerhouse collaborates with industry giants like NASA, Disney, Heineken, Bose, Vodafone, Dyson, Ferrari, and Tesla. With SoftBank and Sequoia Capital backing and an impending IPO in 2 years, this company boasts an impressive 80% client retention rate, thanks to its innovative products and top-tier customer experience. Are you a go-getter, looking to work with global heavyweights and pave your path to team management? This company's base in the heart of London's Holborn offers a trendy workspace, and they've witnessed a staggering 400% growth in recent years. They're in a league of their own and need top talent like you! The best part? You can target any company! Their product is a game-changer for businesses focusing on research and development, and they've already made waves with Ferrari, L'Oréal, Nielsen, Tesla, Dyson, Vodafone, Logitech, and even NASA. Join our client, and you might be one of the nine recent grads who've climbed the ladder to management. This company is all about nurturing future leaders, offering diverse career avenues. To seize this Graduate Business Development Representative role, you should have a STEM degree (preferably from a Russell Group university), a competitive spirit, an entrepreneurial mindset, sharp articulation, quick thinking, emotional intelligence, and a commercial edge. Don't wait! Apply for this fantastic STEM Graduate Business Development Representative opportunity now!
Customer Services Officer (Band 6/AO) - Health and Safety Executive Bootle (Hybrid) Job Summary The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is seeking motivated and dedicated Customer Services Officers to join its fast-paced Contact Centre team in Bootle. This front-line team plays a vital role in protecting people and places across England, Scotland, and Wales by responding to workplace health and safety concerns, advice requests, and Building Safety Regulator enquiries. In 2023/24, the team handled over 52,000 new workplace concerns and advice requests. As a Customer Services Officer, you will answer calls from members of the public, businesses, employees, employers, local authorities, and building professionals, ranging from reporting fatal accidents to providing advice. This hybrid role requires professionalism, empathy, resilience, and strong communication skills. Key Job Details Job Title: Customer Services Officer (Band 6/AO) Employer: Health and Safety Executive (HSE, rated 3.7/5 stars) Location: Bootle (Merton Road) - Hybrid (minimum 2 days per week in office) Pay: £28,499 per year Job Grade: Administrative Officer Contract Type: Permanent Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time (minimum 30 hours per week) Shift & Schedule: Flexible working, job share available; scheduled between 08:20-17:00 About the Health and Safety Executive HSE contributes to the national strategy of protecting people at work and members of the public impacted by work activities. The Contact Centre team is a high-volume, operational front-line service ensuring risks are properly managed and concerns are addressed professionally and within strict deadlines. Key Responsibilities Answer and resolve telephone calls professionally, displaying empathy and compassion Use effective questioning to identify customer requirements Update corporate systems during calls when required Manage calls and admin tasks in line with Quality Assurance standards Develop understanding of Enforcing Authority Regulations Portray a positive image of HSE at all times Identify opportunities for process and service improvements Maintain proactive commitment to personal development Candidate Requirements Essential Skills & Criteria: Experience in front-line Customer Service / Contact Centre roles Excellent written and verbal communication skills Resilience to remain calm and professional during challenging or sensitive conversations Digital literacy - ability to navigate multiple IT systems simultaneously Service-focused mindset with passion for helping people Adaptability to switch between different queries and communication channels Behaviours Assessed During Selection: Communicating and Influencing Delivering at Pace Working Together Benefits Competitive salary: £28,499 per year Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension Scheme (employer contribution 28.97%) 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days after 5 years) + bank holidays + 1-day Civil Service privilege leave Family-friendly policies and flexible working options Carer-friendly policies and supportive working culture Learning and development tailored to your role Inclusion and diversity culture Cycle to Work scheme, e-gift cards, and vouchers via EdenRed Parental leave benefits Childcare support (note: childcare vouchers not available for new joiners, but other schemes may apply) Application Process How to Apply: Complete an anonymised CV (career history, experience, qualifications) - for information only, not scored. Submit an anonymised Personal Statement (maximum 750 words) demonstrating how you meet the Essential Skills and Criteria. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview/assessment. Feedback will be provided only if you attend. Security & Eligibility: Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check and baseline personnel security standard checks. Open to UK nationals, Republic of Ireland nationals, Commonwealth citizens with right to work, EU/EEA/Swiss nationals with settled/pre-settled status, Turkish nationals with accrued rights, and individuals with indefinite/limited leave to remain (subject to eligibility). Click here to start your application
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Customer Services Officer (Band 6/AO) - Health and Safety Executive Bootle (Hybrid) Job Summary The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is seeking motivated and dedicated Customer Services Officers to join its fast-paced Contact Centre team in Bootle. This front-line team plays a vital role in protecting people and places across England, Scotland, and Wales by responding to workplace health and safety concerns, advice requests, and Building Safety Regulator enquiries. In 2023/24, the team handled over 52,000 new workplace concerns and advice requests. As a Customer Services Officer, you will answer calls from members of the public, businesses, employees, employers, local authorities, and building professionals, ranging from reporting fatal accidents to providing advice. This hybrid role requires professionalism, empathy, resilience, and strong communication skills. Key Job Details Job Title: Customer Services Officer (Band 6/AO) Employer: Health and Safety Executive (HSE, rated 3.7/5 stars) Location: Bootle (Merton Road) - Hybrid (minimum 2 days per week in office) Pay: £28,499 per year Job Grade: Administrative Officer Contract Type: Permanent Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time (minimum 30 hours per week) Shift & Schedule: Flexible working, job share available; scheduled between 08:20-17:00 About the Health and Safety Executive HSE contributes to the national strategy of protecting people at work and members of the public impacted by work activities. The Contact Centre team is a high-volume, operational front-line service ensuring risks are properly managed and concerns are addressed professionally and within strict deadlines. Key Responsibilities Answer and resolve telephone calls professionally, displaying empathy and compassion Use effective questioning to identify customer requirements Update corporate systems during calls when required Manage calls and admin tasks in line with Quality Assurance standards Develop understanding of Enforcing Authority Regulations Portray a positive image of HSE at all times Identify opportunities for process and service improvements Maintain proactive commitment to personal development Candidate Requirements Essential Skills & Criteria: Experience in front-line Customer Service / Contact Centre roles Excellent written and verbal communication skills Resilience to remain calm and professional during challenging or sensitive conversations Digital literacy - ability to navigate multiple IT systems simultaneously Service-focused mindset with passion for helping people Adaptability to switch between different queries and communication channels Behaviours Assessed During Selection: Communicating and Influencing Delivering at Pace Working Together Benefits Competitive salary: £28,499 per year Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension Scheme (employer contribution 28.97%) 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days after 5 years) + bank holidays + 1-day Civil Service privilege leave Family-friendly policies and flexible working options Carer-friendly policies and supportive working culture Learning and development tailored to your role Inclusion and diversity culture Cycle to Work scheme, e-gift cards, and vouchers via EdenRed Parental leave benefits Childcare support (note: childcare vouchers not available for new joiners, but other schemes may apply) Application Process How to Apply: Complete an anonymised CV (career history, experience, qualifications) - for information only, not scored. Submit an anonymised Personal Statement (maximum 750 words) demonstrating how you meet the Essential Skills and Criteria. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview/assessment. Feedback will be provided only if you attend. Security & Eligibility: Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check and baseline personnel security standard checks. Open to UK nationals, Republic of Ireland nationals, Commonwealth citizens with right to work, EU/EEA/Swiss nationals with settled/pre-settled status, Turkish nationals with accrued rights, and individuals with indefinite/limited leave to remain (subject to eligibility). Click here to start your application
About The Role: A high-end, international interior design studio is seeking a motivated and ambitious Business Development Coordinator to join their dedicated team. This is one of the top studios in the industry and offers scope for growth and development. Working closely with the Founder and other C-Suite members, this role differs from a traditional outward-facing business development position. Instead of chasing leads, the focus is on managing, tracking, and coordinating new business activity internally. The studio already attracts a significant volume of inbound interest, and this role will ensure that every enquiry is handled with professionalism and consistency. You'll represent the brand at the first stage of engagement but won't be expected to proactively generate leads or pursue sales. Your work will centre on monitoring, responding, and preparing, making sure opportunities are captured, contracts are accurate, and senior leaders are fully supported in client-facing discussions. Offering an array of benefits including hybrid working, flexitime, enhanced annual leave and pension plans, team breakfasts, private health insurance and more, plus the opportunity to develop your career with one of the most exciting and well-known brands in the industry, this is a position not to be missed! Key Responsibilities: Managing the new business inbox and responding to incoming queries Maintain and update CRM systems, contact lists, and pipeline trackers Conduct research on prospective clients, markets, and competitors Preparing, issuing, and reviewing contracts (using established templates) Help plan and deliver client events, networking opportunities, and studio initiatives Liaise with internal teams to gather project information, case studies, and assist with meeting preparation and follow up Key Skills/Requirements: Previous experience in a similar BD, client facing role (architecture/design sector preferred) Exceptional organisational and multitasking skills, with strong attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication Proactive, adaptable, and able to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment Collaborative team player with a professional and positive attitude and comfortable working with senior stakeholders To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
About The Role: A high-end, international interior design studio is seeking a motivated and ambitious Business Development Coordinator to join their dedicated team. This is one of the top studios in the industry and offers scope for growth and development. Working closely with the Founder and other C-Suite members, this role differs from a traditional outward-facing business development position. Instead of chasing leads, the focus is on managing, tracking, and coordinating new business activity internally. The studio already attracts a significant volume of inbound interest, and this role will ensure that every enquiry is handled with professionalism and consistency. You'll represent the brand at the first stage of engagement but won't be expected to proactively generate leads or pursue sales. Your work will centre on monitoring, responding, and preparing, making sure opportunities are captured, contracts are accurate, and senior leaders are fully supported in client-facing discussions. Offering an array of benefits including hybrid working, flexitime, enhanced annual leave and pension plans, team breakfasts, private health insurance and more, plus the opportunity to develop your career with one of the most exciting and well-known brands in the industry, this is a position not to be missed! Key Responsibilities: Managing the new business inbox and responding to incoming queries Maintain and update CRM systems, contact lists, and pipeline trackers Conduct research on prospective clients, markets, and competitors Preparing, issuing, and reviewing contracts (using established templates) Help plan and deliver client events, networking opportunities, and studio initiatives Liaise with internal teams to gather project information, case studies, and assist with meeting preparation and follow up Key Skills/Requirements: Previous experience in a similar BD, client facing role (architecture/design sector preferred) Exceptional organisational and multitasking skills, with strong attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication Proactive, adaptable, and able to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment Collaborative team player with a professional and positive attitude and comfortable working with senior stakeholders To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO) Location: Mostly at the Saïd Foundation office in central London, with some scope for remote working. Occasional international travel to the Levant region where deemed safe. Responsible to: The Chairman and Board of Trustees. Line management: Scholarships Programme Manager, Financial Controller, Finance and Programme Administrator. Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 pro rata. Job type: Part-time (three days a week), permanent. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for an experienced organisational manager, who will mentor our small and highly motivated team and bring proven expertise around financial and people management and governance as well as of building relationships with different stakeholders and providing strong accountability to charity trustees. You will have an understanding of the Levant region of the Middle East, a commitment to bridge building and respect across cultures and a conviction that education can change lives for the better, create enlightened and effective leadership and benefit wider society. Our outgoing CEO originally came to the UK as a Saïd Foundation Scholar to study at Oxford University and has worked for the Foundation for over six years. He is leaving to return to Syria. We are looking for an experienced manager to carry on his work in leading our team, maintaining close relationships with our Trustees, partners and students and ensuring that the Foundation's programmes are run to the highest standards. ABOUT THE SAÏD FOUNDATION The Saïd Foundation was established as a non-sectarian and non-political charity in 1982 by Wafic and Rosemary Saïd to bring positive and lasting change to the lives of children, young people and the wider community with a focus on the Levant region of the Middle East and on the UK, and on education as a powerful tool to make change. It is governed by a Board of Trustees and the Board's Student, Projects, Audit and Investments Committees. Khaled Saïd has just become Chair of the Board. Since 1984, our longest-standing programme, the Scholarships Programme, has offered opportunities to outstanding individuals with leadership potential to be drivers of positive change within our target countries of Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Palestine. It brings these change agents to the UK to study for Master's degrees at exceptional universities and maintains close contact with them during their studies and beyond. Our amazing community of over 700 alumni have gone on to become outstanding leaders in many fields and to build bridges and respect across cultures. The Foundation's founder, Wafic Saïd, is also the founder of Oxford University's Saïd Business School, now one of the world's leading business schools. The Saïd Business School Foundation (SBSF), also an English charity, was established in 1998 to support the development of the School in its pursuit of excellence. Its Strategic Development Fund provides grants in support of initiatives that will have strategic value to the development of the School. SBSF is funded and administered by the Saïd Foundation. The Foundation's humanitarian work has responded to the shifting needs of the region over immensely challenging times. Since 2011, it has focused on supporting Syrian refugee communities in Lebanon and Jordan through grants to major international non-governmental organisations. Most recently, it has provided support for Gazan children orphaned by the destruction of their homeland. Before the conflict in Syria began, the Foundation ran a capacity-building programme across the country for those working to support Syria's disabled children. It helped to set up a sister organisation in Syria, the Saïd Foundation for Development, which will take forward future work in Syria and is now considering how to support the needs of a post-Assad Syria. In recent years, the Foundation has also worked to promote better health outcomes for people everywhere by making grants to innovative and impactful projects at world-leading medical research institutions based in the UK and known to the Saïd family. JOB DESCRIPTION Job purpose: To lead a small, motivated team in the best-practice implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Foundation's programmes and grants and to build strong relationships with the Foundation's Trustees, partners and scholars. Responsibilities: 1. Programme and grant management a) To oversee the management of the scholarships programme, ensuring the selection of outstanding students from the Levant region and the Foundation's duty of care to them while they are in the UK. b) To oversee the Foundation's grant-making programmes, ensuring that grants agreed by the Trustees are informed by rigorous due diligence and are monitored effectively. c) To provide guidance as necessary to the Board and staff of the Saïd Foundation for Development in Syria on governance and project management matters. d) To oversee the evaluation of the scholarships programme periodically, and grant-funded projects as necessary, to ensure they achieve their intended objectives and apply learning to their improvement. 2. Organisation and staff management a) To devise and implement annual plans for implementation of the Foundation's work, define the level and timing of human and other resources required to deliver the plans and develop key performance indicators to report progress against plans to the Board. b) To foster a supportive work culture, managing staff in line with best human resource practice and ensuring high levels of motivation and strong performance. c) To recruit staff, when necessary. d) To oversee the effective operation of all office systems, including IT and the scholarships platform and database, and introduce improvements (for example, in the use of AI). e) To ensure that health and safety aspects are taken into account appropriately when the Foundation's staff, students and Trustees are travelling in connection with the Foundation's activities. 3. Governance and Trustees a) To meet regularly with the Chairman to ensure he is fully informed of developments and to support planning for Board and Committee deliberations. b) To engage Trustees actively, drawing on their expertise to enhance the work of the Foundation, and report to them regularly on the Foundation's work. c) With the help of other staff, to make recommendations to the Foundation's Committees on their focus areas and ensure high quality papers for Board and Committee meetings and timely follow up of action points. d) To remain up to date with developments in charity governance and regulation to ensure that the Foundation follows best practice and is compliant with regulations. e) To identify key risks to the Foundation's funding, operation and reputation, ensuring that controls are in place for their mitigation and their inclusion in the risk register. 4. Financial, accounting and investment matters (with the Financial Controller) a) To ensure that accurate annual budgets for the Foundation's programmes, staff, administration and property management costs are approved by the Trustees and that cash flow projections support decision-making on the timely funding of the Foundation. b) To ensure that monthly management accounts and annual statutory accounts provide all necessary information for accountability and management purposes. c) To oversee rigorous internal controls for the Foundation's payments and receipts. d) To support the Investment Committee in ensuring the effective management and secure custody of the Foundation's financial and property assets and monitoring of the performance of these investments. 5. Saïd Business School Foundation (SBSF) a) To ensure that all Strategic Development Fund (and other) grants meet the objectives agreed with the School and monitor the impact of the grants through the School's reporting. b) To oversee high-quality reporting to SBSF's Board of Directors and its Committees including on the overall development and performance of the School. c) To monitor the continuing fulfilment of undertakings made to SBSF by Oxford University so that any departure from these undertakings can be assessed by the Board. d) To ensure that all SBSF's accounting and other regulatory requirements are met. 6. Representing the Foundation a) To represent the Foundation externally at events and meetings and ensure that its own events provide a warm, welcoming and inspiring experience for invitees. b) To build enduring relationships of trust with existing and new partners. c) To ensure that the Foundation's engagement with its students and alumni creates a strong sense of belonging to the Saïd Foundation "family". PERSON SPECIFICATION Knowledge, skills and experience Essential a) Strong relationship building skills with a wide range of people (such as Trustees, partners and students). b) Experience of managing, motivating and mentoring a team to achieve their potential. c) Excellent and engaging communications and presentation skills, in person and in writing. d) Strong experience of the UK charity sector and charity regulation and governance. e) Proven experience in budget setting, financial planning, and financial management. f) Excellent organisation and management skills, with the ability to manage a number of tasks at the same time. g) An understanding, and personal experience, of the Levant region of the Middle East click apply for full job details
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO) Location: Mostly at the Saïd Foundation office in central London, with some scope for remote working. Occasional international travel to the Levant region where deemed safe. Responsible to: The Chairman and Board of Trustees. Line management: Scholarships Programme Manager, Financial Controller, Finance and Programme Administrator. Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 pro rata. Job type: Part-time (three days a week), permanent. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for an experienced organisational manager, who will mentor our small and highly motivated team and bring proven expertise around financial and people management and governance as well as of building relationships with different stakeholders and providing strong accountability to charity trustees. You will have an understanding of the Levant region of the Middle East, a commitment to bridge building and respect across cultures and a conviction that education can change lives for the better, create enlightened and effective leadership and benefit wider society. Our outgoing CEO originally came to the UK as a Saïd Foundation Scholar to study at Oxford University and has worked for the Foundation for over six years. He is leaving to return to Syria. We are looking for an experienced manager to carry on his work in leading our team, maintaining close relationships with our Trustees, partners and students and ensuring that the Foundation's programmes are run to the highest standards. ABOUT THE SAÏD FOUNDATION The Saïd Foundation was established as a non-sectarian and non-political charity in 1982 by Wafic and Rosemary Saïd to bring positive and lasting change to the lives of children, young people and the wider community with a focus on the Levant region of the Middle East and on the UK, and on education as a powerful tool to make change. It is governed by a Board of Trustees and the Board's Student, Projects, Audit and Investments Committees. Khaled Saïd has just become Chair of the Board. Since 1984, our longest-standing programme, the Scholarships Programme, has offered opportunities to outstanding individuals with leadership potential to be drivers of positive change within our target countries of Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Palestine. It brings these change agents to the UK to study for Master's degrees at exceptional universities and maintains close contact with them during their studies and beyond. Our amazing community of over 700 alumni have gone on to become outstanding leaders in many fields and to build bridges and respect across cultures. The Foundation's founder, Wafic Saïd, is also the founder of Oxford University's Saïd Business School, now one of the world's leading business schools. The Saïd Business School Foundation (SBSF), also an English charity, was established in 1998 to support the development of the School in its pursuit of excellence. Its Strategic Development Fund provides grants in support of initiatives that will have strategic value to the development of the School. SBSF is funded and administered by the Saïd Foundation. The Foundation's humanitarian work has responded to the shifting needs of the region over immensely challenging times. Since 2011, it has focused on supporting Syrian refugee communities in Lebanon and Jordan through grants to major international non-governmental organisations. Most recently, it has provided support for Gazan children orphaned by the destruction of their homeland. Before the conflict in Syria began, the Foundation ran a capacity-building programme across the country for those working to support Syria's disabled children. It helped to set up a sister organisation in Syria, the Saïd Foundation for Development, which will take forward future work in Syria and is now considering how to support the needs of a post-Assad Syria. In recent years, the Foundation has also worked to promote better health outcomes for people everywhere by making grants to innovative and impactful projects at world-leading medical research institutions based in the UK and known to the Saïd family. JOB DESCRIPTION Job purpose: To lead a small, motivated team in the best-practice implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Foundation's programmes and grants and to build strong relationships with the Foundation's Trustees, partners and scholars. Responsibilities: 1. Programme and grant management a) To oversee the management of the scholarships programme, ensuring the selection of outstanding students from the Levant region and the Foundation's duty of care to them while they are in the UK. b) To oversee the Foundation's grant-making programmes, ensuring that grants agreed by the Trustees are informed by rigorous due diligence and are monitored effectively. c) To provide guidance as necessary to the Board and staff of the Saïd Foundation for Development in Syria on governance and project management matters. d) To oversee the evaluation of the scholarships programme periodically, and grant-funded projects as necessary, to ensure they achieve their intended objectives and apply learning to their improvement. 2. Organisation and staff management a) To devise and implement annual plans for implementation of the Foundation's work, define the level and timing of human and other resources required to deliver the plans and develop key performance indicators to report progress against plans to the Board. b) To foster a supportive work culture, managing staff in line with best human resource practice and ensuring high levels of motivation and strong performance. c) To recruit staff, when necessary. d) To oversee the effective operation of all office systems, including IT and the scholarships platform and database, and introduce improvements (for example, in the use of AI). e) To ensure that health and safety aspects are taken into account appropriately when the Foundation's staff, students and Trustees are travelling in connection with the Foundation's activities. 3. Governance and Trustees a) To meet regularly with the Chairman to ensure he is fully informed of developments and to support planning for Board and Committee deliberations. b) To engage Trustees actively, drawing on their expertise to enhance the work of the Foundation, and report to them regularly on the Foundation's work. c) With the help of other staff, to make recommendations to the Foundation's Committees on their focus areas and ensure high quality papers for Board and Committee meetings and timely follow up of action points. d) To remain up to date with developments in charity governance and regulation to ensure that the Foundation follows best practice and is compliant with regulations. e) To identify key risks to the Foundation's funding, operation and reputation, ensuring that controls are in place for their mitigation and their inclusion in the risk register. 4. Financial, accounting and investment matters (with the Financial Controller) a) To ensure that accurate annual budgets for the Foundation's programmes, staff, administration and property management costs are approved by the Trustees and that cash flow projections support decision-making on the timely funding of the Foundation. b) To ensure that monthly management accounts and annual statutory accounts provide all necessary information for accountability and management purposes. c) To oversee rigorous internal controls for the Foundation's payments and receipts. d) To support the Investment Committee in ensuring the effective management and secure custody of the Foundation's financial and property assets and monitoring of the performance of these investments. 5. Saïd Business School Foundation (SBSF) a) To ensure that all Strategic Development Fund (and other) grants meet the objectives agreed with the School and monitor the impact of the grants through the School's reporting. b) To oversee high-quality reporting to SBSF's Board of Directors and its Committees including on the overall development and performance of the School. c) To monitor the continuing fulfilment of undertakings made to SBSF by Oxford University so that any departure from these undertakings can be assessed by the Board. d) To ensure that all SBSF's accounting and other regulatory requirements are met. 6. Representing the Foundation a) To represent the Foundation externally at events and meetings and ensure that its own events provide a warm, welcoming and inspiring experience for invitees. b) To build enduring relationships of trust with existing and new partners. c) To ensure that the Foundation's engagement with its students and alumni creates a strong sense of belonging to the Saïd Foundation "family". PERSON SPECIFICATION Knowledge, skills and experience Essential a) Strong relationship building skills with a wide range of people (such as Trustees, partners and students). b) Experience of managing, motivating and mentoring a team to achieve their potential. c) Excellent and engaging communications and presentation skills, in person and in writing. d) Strong experience of the UK charity sector and charity regulation and governance. e) Proven experience in budget setting, financial planning, and financial management. f) Excellent organisation and management skills, with the ability to manage a number of tasks at the same time. g) An understanding, and personal experience, of the Levant region of the Middle East click apply for full job details
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our central quality support team. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for a talented, high performing and ambitious Director to join the Audit Stream Risk Management (ASRM) team in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period. You will report into the ASRM team Partner and work closely with other members of the ASRM team as well as the other directors in the wider AQD team. The Audit Stream Risk Management team is a growing team and provides support to audit teams when audit risk and contractual issues emerge on audit engagements. You will advise the audit team in resolving the issue to enable them to manage any reputational risks and consistently deliver high quality audits. The role will include providing the teams with proactive support to resolve the issue and involving specialists from the wider AQD team when required. As part of this supportive and knowledgeable team, you'll have a chance to use and develop your technical skills to solve complex audit risk and contractual issues and contribute to the delivery of high quality audits. Responsibilities Lead in resolving complex audit stream risk issues that emerge, ensuring a detailed review of audit files is performed, when required, by the senior managers in the team to establish the nature and extent of the risk bringing in specialist support from the wider AQD team as required. Proactively identify wider risk issues and prevent such risks from crystalising by implementing policies, guidance and training to the audit stream. Support the ASRM partner on reviewing and monitoring the highest risk audit engagements, known as the Close Monitored List. Provide oversight to the ASRM team on other audit risks and contractual matters arising from the Audit Stream and ensuring they are satisfactorily resolved. Lead on projects to ensure that all processes and controls related to audit stream risk management are correctly implemented to support a System of Quality Management, ensuring that any remediation points are addressed. Support RIs experiencing a challenging inspection or regulatory process. Contribute to audit quality initiatives led by the wider Audit Quality Improvement Team. You'll be someone with: Ideas, drive, energy and passion! ACA or equivalent qualification with a background in Audit, Methodology or Regulatory oversight Recent experience at Senior Manager or Director level on PIE and listed audits or similar file review experience Strong technical audit expertise with the ability to identify wider risks Ability to challenge, influence, and communicate effectively at senior levels A proactive, collaborative mindset and attention to detail You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our central quality support team. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for a talented, high performing and ambitious Director to join the Audit Stream Risk Management (ASRM) team in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period. You will report into the ASRM team Partner and work closely with other members of the ASRM team as well as the other directors in the wider AQD team. The Audit Stream Risk Management team is a growing team and provides support to audit teams when audit risk and contractual issues emerge on audit engagements. You will advise the audit team in resolving the issue to enable them to manage any reputational risks and consistently deliver high quality audits. The role will include providing the teams with proactive support to resolve the issue and involving specialists from the wider AQD team when required. As part of this supportive and knowledgeable team, you'll have a chance to use and develop your technical skills to solve complex audit risk and contractual issues and contribute to the delivery of high quality audits. Responsibilities Lead in resolving complex audit stream risk issues that emerge, ensuring a detailed review of audit files is performed, when required, by the senior managers in the team to establish the nature and extent of the risk bringing in specialist support from the wider AQD team as required. Proactively identify wider risk issues and prevent such risks from crystalising by implementing policies, guidance and training to the audit stream. Support the ASRM partner on reviewing and monitoring the highest risk audit engagements, known as the Close Monitored List. Provide oversight to the ASRM team on other audit risks and contractual matters arising from the Audit Stream and ensuring they are satisfactorily resolved. Lead on projects to ensure that all processes and controls related to audit stream risk management are correctly implemented to support a System of Quality Management, ensuring that any remediation points are addressed. Support RIs experiencing a challenging inspection or regulatory process. Contribute to audit quality initiatives led by the wider Audit Quality Improvement Team. You'll be someone with: Ideas, drive, energy and passion! ACA or equivalent qualification with a background in Audit, Methodology or Regulatory oversight Recent experience at Senior Manager or Director level on PIE and listed audits or similar file review experience Strong technical audit expertise with the ability to identify wider risks Ability to challenge, influence, and communicate effectively at senior levels A proactive, collaborative mindset and attention to detail You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Peridot Recruit Limited is recruiting on behalf of our client, a thriving and growing business in Aberdeen, for a Trainee HR Graduate. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in HR, gain hands-on experience across multiple areas, and work in an organisation that invests in staff training and development. Role Overview: As a Trainee HR Graduate, you will: Be the first point of contact for HR admin queries, escalating when appropriate. Manage HR administration, including inbox queries, client requests, and recruitment administration. Process starters, leavers, changes, pay updates, holidays, absences, maternity/paternity, contracts, and work permits. Submit payroll information and assist with payroll queries. Support low-risk employee relations cases, investigations, disciplinary, grievances, and restructures. Assist the HR team with ad-hoc projects and gain broad HR experience. What we are looking for: A degree-educated individual with a clear interest in HR. HR internship or placement experience is advantageous. Highly motivated, ambitious, and commercially aware. Strong interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills. Excellent attention to detail and ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. Must have the right to work in the UK. Why this role is exciting: Join a diverse, supportive, and multi-disciplined team. Receive ongoing training and professional development. Gain exposure to all key HR functions. Real opportunities for career progression within a growing business. If you are passionate about HR, eager to learn, and ready to make an impact, this role is for you!
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Peridot Recruit Limited is recruiting on behalf of our client, a thriving and growing business in Aberdeen, for a Trainee HR Graduate. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in HR, gain hands-on experience across multiple areas, and work in an organisation that invests in staff training and development. Role Overview: As a Trainee HR Graduate, you will: Be the first point of contact for HR admin queries, escalating when appropriate. Manage HR administration, including inbox queries, client requests, and recruitment administration. Process starters, leavers, changes, pay updates, holidays, absences, maternity/paternity, contracts, and work permits. Submit payroll information and assist with payroll queries. Support low-risk employee relations cases, investigations, disciplinary, grievances, and restructures. Assist the HR team with ad-hoc projects and gain broad HR experience. What we are looking for: A degree-educated individual with a clear interest in HR. HR internship or placement experience is advantageous. Highly motivated, ambitious, and commercially aware. Strong interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills. Excellent attention to detail and ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. Must have the right to work in the UK. Why this role is exciting: Join a diverse, supportive, and multi-disciplined team. Receive ongoing training and professional development. Gain exposure to all key HR functions. Real opportunities for career progression within a growing business. If you are passionate about HR, eager to learn, and ready to make an impact, this role is for you!
Choose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Select your locationSelect your locationIndustriesChoose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.London, Manchester, Glasgow# Management Consulting Director - Energy Transition & UtilitiesAt Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose. YOUR ROLE Your key responsibilities will include: Shape and win new opportunities, defining and overseeing the engagements, resourcing, delivery approach and competitive commercial model to successfully deliver the change that solves our clients' most pressing challenges. Define and deliver digital-enabled business transformation engagements to implement our clients' strategic initiatives. Lead and manage teams to achieve high quality delivery focused on client value Contribute to our propositions, in conjunction with our global network, to enable our success in the market.This role is designed to further expand and strengthen our position in this market. As a Director within the Energy Transition & Utilities practice, you'll help set the direction, drive forward the business, own senior client relationships, take a leading role in orchestration across our business, model our values and behaviours and coach and develop junior members of the team. You will combine deep sector expertise with strong consulting skills, leading client engagements and supporting the expansion of our client base across electricity and gas transmission and distribution networks. Specifically, you will deliver activities that form part of the following categories:Learning & development - Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc. YOUR PROFILE We'd love to meet someone with: Significant experience gained within Consulting within the Energy & Utilities sector, including with one or many of electricity and gas transmission and distribution businesses, energy retailers, central market bodies, water companies and nuclear businesses. Exceptional consulting skills, meaning experience of working in a major Consulting firm, and/or in industry but with a Consulting background Substantial business development experience, with the ability to leverage your personal network and the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, to generate at least £4m pa of consulting revenues and enable larger revenues across our businessProven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions.Experience of proposition building and delivery, with a track record of building and leading high-performing teams- The ability to collaboratively create winning solutions - taking a client issue, and working with the client, account team and across Capgemini to create a solution that the client can approve. Currently working in a major Consulting firm, and/or in industry but having a Consulting background Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions. Experience of proposition building and delivery. Business development - utilising a combination of the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, company relationships and your own network, you'll be generating c .£2m of consulting revenues (Director) We're also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we're working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone's access to a digital world. It's something we're really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a team that does the right thing.Whilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home at short notice. Capgemini is proud to be a under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who: Declare they have a disability, and Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. Please opt in during the application process. We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element dependent grade and on company and personal performance.Experience levelExecutivesLocationLondon, Manchester, Glasgow
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Choose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Select your locationSelect your locationIndustriesChoose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.London, Manchester, Glasgow# Management Consulting Director - Energy Transition & UtilitiesAt Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose. YOUR ROLE Your key responsibilities will include: Shape and win new opportunities, defining and overseeing the engagements, resourcing, delivery approach and competitive commercial model to successfully deliver the change that solves our clients' most pressing challenges. Define and deliver digital-enabled business transformation engagements to implement our clients' strategic initiatives. Lead and manage teams to achieve high quality delivery focused on client value Contribute to our propositions, in conjunction with our global network, to enable our success in the market.This role is designed to further expand and strengthen our position in this market. As a Director within the Energy Transition & Utilities practice, you'll help set the direction, drive forward the business, own senior client relationships, take a leading role in orchestration across our business, model our values and behaviours and coach and develop junior members of the team. You will combine deep sector expertise with strong consulting skills, leading client engagements and supporting the expansion of our client base across electricity and gas transmission and distribution networks. Specifically, you will deliver activities that form part of the following categories:Learning & development - Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc. YOUR PROFILE We'd love to meet someone with: Significant experience gained within Consulting within the Energy & Utilities sector, including with one or many of electricity and gas transmission and distribution businesses, energy retailers, central market bodies, water companies and nuclear businesses. Exceptional consulting skills, meaning experience of working in a major Consulting firm, and/or in industry but with a Consulting background Substantial business development experience, with the ability to leverage your personal network and the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, to generate at least £4m pa of consulting revenues and enable larger revenues across our businessProven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions.Experience of proposition building and delivery, with a track record of building and leading high-performing teams- The ability to collaboratively create winning solutions - taking a client issue, and working with the client, account team and across Capgemini to create a solution that the client can approve. Currently working in a major Consulting firm, and/or in industry but having a Consulting background Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions. Experience of proposition building and delivery. Business development - utilising a combination of the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, company relationships and your own network, you'll be generating c .£2m of consulting revenues (Director) We're also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we're working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone's access to a digital world. It's something we're really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a team that does the right thing.Whilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home at short notice. Capgemini is proud to be a under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who: Declare they have a disability, and Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. Please opt in during the application process. We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element dependent grade and on company and personal performance.Experience levelExecutivesLocationLondon, Manchester, Glasgow
Job summary The Global Talent Management Director is accountable for setting and executing Swissport's global talent management strategy and operating model across the full talent lifecycle. In this role you will lead the design, development, and delivery of an integrated suite of scalable talent management frameworks, programs, tools, and processes that build critical capability and leadership depth across the organisation. Partnering closely with the HR leadership team, HR business partners, and senior business leaders, this role drives consistent adoption and effective utilisation of core talent processes, including talent reviews, continuous performance management, leadership development, career management, employee engagement and diversity equity and inclusion initiatives. Through strong governance, insight, and influence, the Global Head of TM enables leaders to build robust talent pipelines and ensure the organisation has the right capability, in the right roles, at the right time to deliver business strategy and operational excellence. Job responsibilities: Define and lead the global strategy for talent management, performance management, learning and development, diversity equity and inclusion and employee experience across the Swissports global network. Provide strategic advisory support to executive leadership and HR on talent, learning, and organizational priorities impacting business performance and workforce readiness. Lead the design and execution of an enterprise-wide talent and performance lifecycle, including talent pipelining, identification of critical roles, performance management, career pathways, succession planning, and high potential development. Design, implement, and oversee leadership, management, and emerging leader development programs, including blended learning experiences, 360 feedback processes, and executive coaching frameworks. Establish and maintain enterprise wide talent assessment, succession planning, and individual development planning processes aligned to business needs and progression outcomes. Lead the global employee engagement strategy, including the design, delivery, and analysis of engagement surveys and listening mechanisms; partner with leaders to translate insights into targeted actions that improve engagement, retention, and performance. Lead and embed Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives across the business setting clear measurable DEI goals. Develop and operationalise a talent business partner model that enables leaders across the business and supports engagement, retention, and leadership effectiveness. Apply advanced talent management principles, theories, and concepts in developing innovative and cost effective processes/programs. Maintain knowledge of industry trends in learning, talent management and organisational development. Monitor and analyse talent and learning metrics and KPIs to identify trends, capability gaps, and improvement opportunities; ensure data and research inform programme design and continuous improvement. Conduct annual talent and development needs analysis and translate business and workforce insights into prioritised, outcome focused development plans. Define learning curricula, capability frameworks, and development roadmaps that clearly articulate skills, behaviours, and expectations across career levels and ensure application of learning on the job. Partner with global and regional talent, HR, and functional teams to ensure alignment, effective deployment of programmes, and integration with learning systems and platforms. Establish measurement frameworks to evaluate programme effectiveness, track outcomes, and continuously improve talent and development initiatives. Qualifications and competencies: 10+ years of previous HR experience building and implementing scalable, high quality talent and learning solutions across a distributed and diverse workforce. Experience operating within highly regulated, safety critical environments, with strong appreciation for governance, risk and compliance. Depth of experience/expertise in 3 of the following disciplines: Learning & Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Performance Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, and/or Employee Engagement. Experience in aviation, transportation, operations, manufacturing, or service industry. Ability to design and manage effective strategies and processes with appropriate degrees of consistency for a global business. A flexible leader who can operate at a highly strategic level to design HR solutions for the future, while also managing day to day matters. Proven capability to develop strategic, senior level relationships and networks across a global enterprise to effectively support and influence the Executive Leadership Team. Strong communication skills, with ability to professionally interact with a diverse blend of personality types at all levels of the organisation. Demonstrated ability to succeed in a dynamic, deadline oriented environment. High degree of accountability and ownership of projects. Demonstrated project leadership, organisational, analytical, and problem solving skills. Possess a highly consultative mindset, an ability to balance customer demand and strategic intent and an unwavering commitment to service excellence. Demonstrated capability to take a data driven approach to strategy development and operational management. Passion for driving process improvement. Willingness to travel. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Job summary The Global Talent Management Director is accountable for setting and executing Swissport's global talent management strategy and operating model across the full talent lifecycle. In this role you will lead the design, development, and delivery of an integrated suite of scalable talent management frameworks, programs, tools, and processes that build critical capability and leadership depth across the organisation. Partnering closely with the HR leadership team, HR business partners, and senior business leaders, this role drives consistent adoption and effective utilisation of core talent processes, including talent reviews, continuous performance management, leadership development, career management, employee engagement and diversity equity and inclusion initiatives. Through strong governance, insight, and influence, the Global Head of TM enables leaders to build robust talent pipelines and ensure the organisation has the right capability, in the right roles, at the right time to deliver business strategy and operational excellence. Job responsibilities: Define and lead the global strategy for talent management, performance management, learning and development, diversity equity and inclusion and employee experience across the Swissports global network. Provide strategic advisory support to executive leadership and HR on talent, learning, and organizational priorities impacting business performance and workforce readiness. Lead the design and execution of an enterprise-wide talent and performance lifecycle, including talent pipelining, identification of critical roles, performance management, career pathways, succession planning, and high potential development. Design, implement, and oversee leadership, management, and emerging leader development programs, including blended learning experiences, 360 feedback processes, and executive coaching frameworks. Establish and maintain enterprise wide talent assessment, succession planning, and individual development planning processes aligned to business needs and progression outcomes. Lead the global employee engagement strategy, including the design, delivery, and analysis of engagement surveys and listening mechanisms; partner with leaders to translate insights into targeted actions that improve engagement, retention, and performance. Lead and embed Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives across the business setting clear measurable DEI goals. Develop and operationalise a talent business partner model that enables leaders across the business and supports engagement, retention, and leadership effectiveness. Apply advanced talent management principles, theories, and concepts in developing innovative and cost effective processes/programs. Maintain knowledge of industry trends in learning, talent management and organisational development. Monitor and analyse talent and learning metrics and KPIs to identify trends, capability gaps, and improvement opportunities; ensure data and research inform programme design and continuous improvement. Conduct annual talent and development needs analysis and translate business and workforce insights into prioritised, outcome focused development plans. Define learning curricula, capability frameworks, and development roadmaps that clearly articulate skills, behaviours, and expectations across career levels and ensure application of learning on the job. Partner with global and regional talent, HR, and functional teams to ensure alignment, effective deployment of programmes, and integration with learning systems and platforms. Establish measurement frameworks to evaluate programme effectiveness, track outcomes, and continuously improve talent and development initiatives. Qualifications and competencies: 10+ years of previous HR experience building and implementing scalable, high quality talent and learning solutions across a distributed and diverse workforce. Experience operating within highly regulated, safety critical environments, with strong appreciation for governance, risk and compliance. Depth of experience/expertise in 3 of the following disciplines: Learning & Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Performance Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, and/or Employee Engagement. Experience in aviation, transportation, operations, manufacturing, or service industry. Ability to design and manage effective strategies and processes with appropriate degrees of consistency for a global business. A flexible leader who can operate at a highly strategic level to design HR solutions for the future, while also managing day to day matters. Proven capability to develop strategic, senior level relationships and networks across a global enterprise to effectively support and influence the Executive Leadership Team. Strong communication skills, with ability to professionally interact with a diverse blend of personality types at all levels of the organisation. Demonstrated ability to succeed in a dynamic, deadline oriented environment. High degree of accountability and ownership of projects. Demonstrated project leadership, organisational, analytical, and problem solving skills. Possess a highly consultative mindset, an ability to balance customer demand and strategic intent and an unwavering commitment to service excellence. Demonstrated capability to take a data driven approach to strategy development and operational management. Passion for driving process improvement. Willingness to travel. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Business Development Manager Commercial Solar PV Location: Southern Region (Hybrid Field-based & Remote) Salary: £50k £5k Car allowance Uncapped Commission (OTE £100,000 Proven) Commission - 5% paid on margin - established operating supply chain with margins between 40-60% The Role We re looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to drive commercial solar PV sales across the Southern region. This is a closing-focused role , engaging with C-suite and senior decision-makers to deliver tailored renewable energy solutions to commercial clients. You ll be working with warm, pre-qualified appointments booked for you , allowing you to focus on what you do best: building trust, pitching at board level, and closing high-value deals. The role is a mix of on-the-road client meetings and remote consultations. Key Responsibilities Attend warm, qualified appointments with commercial clients across the Southern region Pitch commercial solar PV solutions to C-suite executives, directors, and senior stakeholders Manage the full sales cycle from discovery and proposal through to contract close Develop compelling, value-led business cases aligned with client ESG, financial, and energy goals Work closely with design, technical, and delivery teams to ensure accurate proposals and smooth handovers Maintain a strong pipeline and provide accurate forecasting and CRM updates Stay up to date with industry trends, incentives, and commercial solar PV developments About You Proven experience closing deals in commercial solar PV , renewable energy, or related B2B infrastructure sectors Confident pitching and negotiating at C-suite / board level Strong consultative selling skills with a track record of closing high-value contracts Comfortable working autonomously across a large territory Commercially sharp, credible, and able to simplify complex technical solutions for senior audiences Full UK driving licence What We Offer Warm appointments booked for you no cold prospecting Uncapped commission with strong earning potential Hybrid working: a balance of client-facing travel and remote work Supportive, knowledgeable internal teams Opportunity to play a key role in accelerating the transition to clean energy Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing commercial solar PV business where your time is spent closing deals, not chasing leads . If you re a polished, ambitious BDM who thrives in front of senior decision-makers and wants to make a real impact in the renewable energy space, we want to hear from you.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Commercial Solar PV Location: Southern Region (Hybrid Field-based & Remote) Salary: £50k £5k Car allowance Uncapped Commission (OTE £100,000 Proven) Commission - 5% paid on margin - established operating supply chain with margins between 40-60% The Role We re looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to drive commercial solar PV sales across the Southern region. This is a closing-focused role , engaging with C-suite and senior decision-makers to deliver tailored renewable energy solutions to commercial clients. You ll be working with warm, pre-qualified appointments booked for you , allowing you to focus on what you do best: building trust, pitching at board level, and closing high-value deals. The role is a mix of on-the-road client meetings and remote consultations. Key Responsibilities Attend warm, qualified appointments with commercial clients across the Southern region Pitch commercial solar PV solutions to C-suite executives, directors, and senior stakeholders Manage the full sales cycle from discovery and proposal through to contract close Develop compelling, value-led business cases aligned with client ESG, financial, and energy goals Work closely with design, technical, and delivery teams to ensure accurate proposals and smooth handovers Maintain a strong pipeline and provide accurate forecasting and CRM updates Stay up to date with industry trends, incentives, and commercial solar PV developments About You Proven experience closing deals in commercial solar PV , renewable energy, or related B2B infrastructure sectors Confident pitching and negotiating at C-suite / board level Strong consultative selling skills with a track record of closing high-value contracts Comfortable working autonomously across a large territory Commercially sharp, credible, and able to simplify complex technical solutions for senior audiences Full UK driving licence What We Offer Warm appointments booked for you no cold prospecting Uncapped commission with strong earning potential Hybrid working: a balance of client-facing travel and remote work Supportive, knowledgeable internal teams Opportunity to play a key role in accelerating the transition to clean energy Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing commercial solar PV business where your time is spent closing deals, not chasing leads . If you re a polished, ambitious BDM who thrives in front of senior decision-makers and wants to make a real impact in the renewable energy space, we want to hear from you.
Overview Insignis is a fast-growing, FinTech company looking for a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our team. We are expanding, making this a perfect position if you would like to have a significant impact on our company's growth and develop your role and career as the business evolves. You will join a team where your ideas will be welcomed and valued. We are currently hiring a Senior Relationship Manager - Financial Institutions. This is a senior leadership role responsible for building and deepening strategic partnerships with banks and building societies, aligning bank liquidity requirements with client demand, and helping to drive growth in client deposits. The role combines commercial leadership, strategic negotiation, risk oversight and people management, while acting as a senior internal and external stakeholder across the business. You will play a critical role in shaping product strategy, governance, and regulatory engagement. Relationship Management Own and lead relationships with Insignis' full bank panel. Act as the primary senior contact for partners, engaging regularly with executive and C-suite stakeholders. Develop long-term strategic partnerships that align bank funding strategies with Insignis client liquidity needs. Lead governance, performance and strategic review meetings with partner banks. Growth & Commercial Delivery Assist sales in winning new clients and executing bespoke deals on behalf of large ticket clients. Identify and launch new products and client propositions working cross-functionally to design and deliver new solutions. Use modelling and data analysis to inform optimal pricing strategies for bank partners and support deposit growth targets. Risk, Compliance & Financial Crime Oversight Provide strategic oversight of risk identification, mitigation and governance. Support regulatory engagement and ensure partner banks provide accurate and compliant documentation. Leadership & People Management Lead, mentor and develop the Banks & Building Societies team. Oversee hiring, onboarding and ongoing development to build a high-performing, adaptable team. Set clear objectives, performance metrics and development pathways aligned to business growth. Foster a collaborative, high-accountability culture focused on delivery, innovation and continuous improvement. Key Skills & Experience Essential Proven track record in senior relationship management within banking, treasury, cash management or financial services. Deep understanding of bank liquidity requirements, deposit pricing and funding strategies. Strong commercial negotiation skills, including contract management and bespoke deal structuring. Demonstrated experience scaling funds under management and driving material revenue growth. Strong analytical capability, including advanced modelling for pricing and liquidity analysis. Experience operating in an FCA-regulated environment with strong KYC/AML and risk awareness. Proven people leader with experience building and developing high-performing teams. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders from operational teams to C-suite executives. Desirable Experience working within or alongside FinTech platforms. Exposure to wholesale clients, institutional treasury teams and complex liquidity requirements. Personal Attributes Commercially astute with a strategic mindset. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Collaborative, credible and confident senior leader. Detail-oriented with strong governance discipline. Benefits 25 days holiday (exc. Bank holidays) 5% Pension Employer Contributions Private medical insurance with Vitality Health cash Plan with Medicash offering contributions to dental, optical and much more Enhanced Parental Leave Cycle to Work Scheme Monthly team lunches, quarterly company socials Hybrid working pattern in London office, 3 days in the office, 2 days remote.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Overview Insignis is a fast-growing, FinTech company looking for a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our team. We are expanding, making this a perfect position if you would like to have a significant impact on our company's growth and develop your role and career as the business evolves. You will join a team where your ideas will be welcomed and valued. We are currently hiring a Senior Relationship Manager - Financial Institutions. This is a senior leadership role responsible for building and deepening strategic partnerships with banks and building societies, aligning bank liquidity requirements with client demand, and helping to drive growth in client deposits. The role combines commercial leadership, strategic negotiation, risk oversight and people management, while acting as a senior internal and external stakeholder across the business. You will play a critical role in shaping product strategy, governance, and regulatory engagement. Relationship Management Own and lead relationships with Insignis' full bank panel. Act as the primary senior contact for partners, engaging regularly with executive and C-suite stakeholders. Develop long-term strategic partnerships that align bank funding strategies with Insignis client liquidity needs. Lead governance, performance and strategic review meetings with partner banks. Growth & Commercial Delivery Assist sales in winning new clients and executing bespoke deals on behalf of large ticket clients. Identify and launch new products and client propositions working cross-functionally to design and deliver new solutions. Use modelling and data analysis to inform optimal pricing strategies for bank partners and support deposit growth targets. Risk, Compliance & Financial Crime Oversight Provide strategic oversight of risk identification, mitigation and governance. Support regulatory engagement and ensure partner banks provide accurate and compliant documentation. Leadership & People Management Lead, mentor and develop the Banks & Building Societies team. Oversee hiring, onboarding and ongoing development to build a high-performing, adaptable team. Set clear objectives, performance metrics and development pathways aligned to business growth. Foster a collaborative, high-accountability culture focused on delivery, innovation and continuous improvement. Key Skills & Experience Essential Proven track record in senior relationship management within banking, treasury, cash management or financial services. Deep understanding of bank liquidity requirements, deposit pricing and funding strategies. Strong commercial negotiation skills, including contract management and bespoke deal structuring. Demonstrated experience scaling funds under management and driving material revenue growth. Strong analytical capability, including advanced modelling for pricing and liquidity analysis. Experience operating in an FCA-regulated environment with strong KYC/AML and risk awareness. Proven people leader with experience building and developing high-performing teams. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders from operational teams to C-suite executives. Desirable Experience working within or alongside FinTech platforms. Exposure to wholesale clients, institutional treasury teams and complex liquidity requirements. Personal Attributes Commercially astute with a strategic mindset. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Collaborative, credible and confident senior leader. Detail-oriented with strong governance discipline. Benefits 25 days holiday (exc. Bank holidays) 5% Pension Employer Contributions Private medical insurance with Vitality Health cash Plan with Medicash offering contributions to dental, optical and much more Enhanced Parental Leave Cycle to Work Scheme Monthly team lunches, quarterly company socials Hybrid working pattern in London office, 3 days in the office, 2 days remote.
Director of Operations Taunton Hospital Permanent Full Time Competitive salary, depending on experience 37.5 hours per week Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you. The Purpose of the role is: As an integral part of Taunton Hospital Senior Management Team you will support the development of the Charity's overall strategy and be accountable for ensuring operational performance is focused on service excellence. You will contribute to our purpose to build a healthier nation by providing leadership to a broad range of non-clinical services across your hospital to deliver the highest standards of performance and customer service to all key stakeholders. Operations include, but are not limited to, business development, process improvement, facilities management, housekeeping, administration, communication, information governance, health & safety, third party providers, maintenance and service contract delivery. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: To support the Hospital Director and Director of Clinical Services leading and developing the Hospital ensuring that performance exceeds agreed quality and financial targets To provide clear leadership and direction for specific services within the organisation, in line with Nuffield Health strategic goals To share knowledge, expertise, best practice and efficient, effective ways of working across the site and with colleagues in Nuffield Health. Budget management - to develop budgets to support the service functions with accountability for working within budgets; and providing timely management information Provide insight to help shape the local self-pay pricing strategy to ensure local competitiveness Deliver a patient pathway that ensure high levels of customer service to all beneficiaries Endorse the charity's connected service propositions to the local consumer market in line with the Hospital's sales plan To guarantee the delivery of the Hospitals growth plans and achievement of revenue targets through service development activities. Foster a cross-functional working relationship with other hospitals in the region, looking at opportunities to share resource and knowledge. Coach, mentor and role model a 'Customer First' culture. As Director of Operations, you will need to have: Significant, proven commercial experience Strong influencing skills Financial management experience and analytical skills Experience of managing outsourced services Project management experience A proven track record of change management Ideally experience of working in a healthcare or regulated environment Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is one of the leading providers of private healthcare in the South West. We've built a reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care over the last 40 years. We are constantly investing in our modern hospital. With three new state of the art Ultra Clean Air operating theatres and an endoscopy suite we are proud of the wide range of surgical services and treatments available. The hospital has 41 private en-suite bedrooms split over 2 wards and 11 consulting rooms within our Outpatients Department. Our areas of specialty include orthopedics and spinal surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, bariatric treatments and diagnostic imaging. Our most recent CQC inspection was undertaken in 2024 and we were enormously proud to be rated overall as Good, with Outstanding for Well Led. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Director of Operations Taunton Hospital Permanent Full Time Competitive salary, depending on experience 37.5 hours per week Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you. The Purpose of the role is: As an integral part of Taunton Hospital Senior Management Team you will support the development of the Charity's overall strategy and be accountable for ensuring operational performance is focused on service excellence. You will contribute to our purpose to build a healthier nation by providing leadership to a broad range of non-clinical services across your hospital to deliver the highest standards of performance and customer service to all key stakeholders. Operations include, but are not limited to, business development, process improvement, facilities management, housekeeping, administration, communication, information governance, health & safety, third party providers, maintenance and service contract delivery. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: To support the Hospital Director and Director of Clinical Services leading and developing the Hospital ensuring that performance exceeds agreed quality and financial targets To provide clear leadership and direction for specific services within the organisation, in line with Nuffield Health strategic goals To share knowledge, expertise, best practice and efficient, effective ways of working across the site and with colleagues in Nuffield Health. Budget management - to develop budgets to support the service functions with accountability for working within budgets; and providing timely management information Provide insight to help shape the local self-pay pricing strategy to ensure local competitiveness Deliver a patient pathway that ensure high levels of customer service to all beneficiaries Endorse the charity's connected service propositions to the local consumer market in line with the Hospital's sales plan To guarantee the delivery of the Hospitals growth plans and achievement of revenue targets through service development activities. Foster a cross-functional working relationship with other hospitals in the region, looking at opportunities to share resource and knowledge. Coach, mentor and role model a 'Customer First' culture. As Director of Operations, you will need to have: Significant, proven commercial experience Strong influencing skills Financial management experience and analytical skills Experience of managing outsourced services Project management experience A proven track record of change management Ideally experience of working in a healthcare or regulated environment Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is one of the leading providers of private healthcare in the South West. We've built a reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care over the last 40 years. We are constantly investing in our modern hospital. With three new state of the art Ultra Clean Air operating theatres and an endoscopy suite we are proud of the wide range of surgical services and treatments available. The hospital has 41 private en-suite bedrooms split over 2 wards and 11 consulting rooms within our Outpatients Department. Our areas of specialty include orthopedics and spinal surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, bariatric treatments and diagnostic imaging. Our most recent CQC inspection was undertaken in 2024 and we were enormously proud to be rated overall as Good, with Outstanding for Well Led. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.
Job Description Director of Operations - Embassy Suites by Hilton Birmingham (HOT0CB6V) Job Number: HOT0CB6V Work Locations Embassy Suites Birmingham 2300 Woodcrest Place Birmingham 35209 Position Summary The Director of Operations provides senior leadership for hotel operations with primary oversight of Front Office, Housekeeping, Guest Services, and Food & Beverage operations, including Embassy Suites' Made to Order Breakfast and Evening Reception. This role partners closely with the General Manager to ensure seamless hotel performance and serves as the primary operational leader during periods when executive oversight is required. The Director of Operations is responsible for driving guest satisfaction, operational excellence, financial performance, and team engagement through visible leadership, cross functional coordination, cross department collaboration, and disciplined execution. Key Responsibilities Hotel & Operational Leadership Provide senior operational leadership across the hotel, ensuring continuity of operations and consistent decision making. Direct and coordinate the activities of key guest facing departments to deliver an outstanding guest experience. Serve as the escalation point for complex guest, operational, and team member matters. Lead executive level initiatives, operational priorities, and special projects as assigned. Ensure full compliance with Hilton, Embassy Suites, ownership, and regulatory standards. Maintain strong communication with department leaders to align performance, expectations, and priorities. Own and drive the hotel's Stay Experience and Guest Experience initiatives, ensuring consistent execution across all departments and guest touchpoints throughout the arrival, stay, and departure journey in conjunction with Stay Score, drive the Hilton Customer Promise. Front Office & Rooms Operations Oversee all Front Office and guest services operations including check in/check out, room inventory, availability, and system utilization. Monitor all rooms related systems and procedures that impact the guest experience. Ensure reservation, housekeeping coordination, and room readiness standards are consistently met. Oversee VIP and group arrival processes, amenities, special requests, and service delivery. Review daily operational and financial reports, analyze trends, and implement corrective actions. Lead service recovery efforts to resolve guest concerns and protect brand loyalty. Drive upselling and revenue enhancement initiatives. Adopt and champion Hilton's Travel with Purpose platform, ensuring responsible business practices, environmental stewardship, and community engagement are integrated into hotel operations and decision making. Housekeeping Operations Provide oversight and strategic direction for housekeeping operations in partnership with the Housekeeping Manager. Ensure cleanliness, service, and product quality standards are consistently achieved for guest rooms, public areas, restrooms, offices, and meeting/banquet spaces in accordance with federal, state, local, and company health, sanitation, and safety standards. Partner with the Housekeeping Manager to: Establish operational priorities and performance expectations. Support systems use and management. Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and inventory control. Ensure policy and procedure implementation and compliance. Review operational performance, productivity, guest feedback, and quality scores; provide guidance and corrective action as needed. Support the development of the housekeeping leadership team through coaching, mentoring, and performance management. Collaborate on recruitment, training, evaluations, recognition, and corrective action for housekeeping leadership roles. Ensure proper usage, storage, and labeling of chemicals and cleaning supplies through training oversight and compliance monitoring. Partner with Property Operations and other departments on rehabilitation, renovation, and capital improvement projects, ensuring minimal operational disruption. Food & Beverage Operations Provide operational oversight and leadership of Food & Beverage functions with emphasis on Made to Order Breakfast and Evening Reception. Ensure consistent food quality, service standards, and brand compliance. Manage labor, scheduling, inventory control, and expenses within approved budgets. Ensure compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness standards. Conduct routine inspections of food and beverage operations. Utilize guest feedback and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Recruit, develop, and retain high performing team members and department leaders. Conduct performance evaluations, coaching, recognition, and corrective action as appropriate. Promote collaboration, accountability, and a positive work environment. Ensure completion and documentation of all required Hilton and brand training programs. Lead by example through visible, hands on operational involvement. Financial & Performance Accountability Support hotel financial performance through effective labor management, cost control, and operational efficiency. Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and performance review processes. Analyze operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Partner with department leaders to achieve guest satisfaction, quality, and profitability goals. Analyze monthly statement of operations and prepare written comments regarding the monthly statement of operations for the General Manager's review. Monitor and analyze guest experience data, satisfaction scores, and Stay Experience metrics; partner with department leaders to implement targeted improvement plans. Partner with department leaders to support sustainability initiatives, waste reduction, energy efficiency, and community engagement efforts aligned with Travel with Purpose goals. Qualifications 3-5+ years of progressive hotel leadership experience in a full service environment. Strong background in Front Office operations with demonstrated Food & Beverage leadership experience. Prior Hilton or Embassy Suites experience preferred. Proven ability to manage multiple departments and lead through complexity. Strong communication, leadership, and problem solving skills. What are we looking for? Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values: Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences. Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time. Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities. Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do. Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions. Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline. In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes: Quality Productivity Customer Focus What will it be like to work for Hilton? Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full service hotels and resorts to extended stay suites and mid priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision "to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all! EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans Schedule Full time Brand: Embassy Suites by Hilton Job Guest Services, Operations, and Front Office
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Job Description Director of Operations - Embassy Suites by Hilton Birmingham (HOT0CB6V) Job Number: HOT0CB6V Work Locations Embassy Suites Birmingham 2300 Woodcrest Place Birmingham 35209 Position Summary The Director of Operations provides senior leadership for hotel operations with primary oversight of Front Office, Housekeeping, Guest Services, and Food & Beverage operations, including Embassy Suites' Made to Order Breakfast and Evening Reception. This role partners closely with the General Manager to ensure seamless hotel performance and serves as the primary operational leader during periods when executive oversight is required. The Director of Operations is responsible for driving guest satisfaction, operational excellence, financial performance, and team engagement through visible leadership, cross functional coordination, cross department collaboration, and disciplined execution. Key Responsibilities Hotel & Operational Leadership Provide senior operational leadership across the hotel, ensuring continuity of operations and consistent decision making. Direct and coordinate the activities of key guest facing departments to deliver an outstanding guest experience. Serve as the escalation point for complex guest, operational, and team member matters. Lead executive level initiatives, operational priorities, and special projects as assigned. Ensure full compliance with Hilton, Embassy Suites, ownership, and regulatory standards. Maintain strong communication with department leaders to align performance, expectations, and priorities. Own and drive the hotel's Stay Experience and Guest Experience initiatives, ensuring consistent execution across all departments and guest touchpoints throughout the arrival, stay, and departure journey in conjunction with Stay Score, drive the Hilton Customer Promise. Front Office & Rooms Operations Oversee all Front Office and guest services operations including check in/check out, room inventory, availability, and system utilization. Monitor all rooms related systems and procedures that impact the guest experience. Ensure reservation, housekeeping coordination, and room readiness standards are consistently met. Oversee VIP and group arrival processes, amenities, special requests, and service delivery. Review daily operational and financial reports, analyze trends, and implement corrective actions. Lead service recovery efforts to resolve guest concerns and protect brand loyalty. Drive upselling and revenue enhancement initiatives. Adopt and champion Hilton's Travel with Purpose platform, ensuring responsible business practices, environmental stewardship, and community engagement are integrated into hotel operations and decision making. Housekeeping Operations Provide oversight and strategic direction for housekeeping operations in partnership with the Housekeeping Manager. Ensure cleanliness, service, and product quality standards are consistently achieved for guest rooms, public areas, restrooms, offices, and meeting/banquet spaces in accordance with federal, state, local, and company health, sanitation, and safety standards. Partner with the Housekeeping Manager to: Establish operational priorities and performance expectations. Support systems use and management. Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and inventory control. Ensure policy and procedure implementation and compliance. Review operational performance, productivity, guest feedback, and quality scores; provide guidance and corrective action as needed. Support the development of the housekeeping leadership team through coaching, mentoring, and performance management. Collaborate on recruitment, training, evaluations, recognition, and corrective action for housekeeping leadership roles. Ensure proper usage, storage, and labeling of chemicals and cleaning supplies through training oversight and compliance monitoring. Partner with Property Operations and other departments on rehabilitation, renovation, and capital improvement projects, ensuring minimal operational disruption. Food & Beverage Operations Provide operational oversight and leadership of Food & Beverage functions with emphasis on Made to Order Breakfast and Evening Reception. Ensure consistent food quality, service standards, and brand compliance. Manage labor, scheduling, inventory control, and expenses within approved budgets. Ensure compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness standards. Conduct routine inspections of food and beverage operations. Utilize guest feedback and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Recruit, develop, and retain high performing team members and department leaders. Conduct performance evaluations, coaching, recognition, and corrective action as appropriate. Promote collaboration, accountability, and a positive work environment. Ensure completion and documentation of all required Hilton and brand training programs. Lead by example through visible, hands on operational involvement. Financial & Performance Accountability Support hotel financial performance through effective labor management, cost control, and operational efficiency. Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and performance review processes. Analyze operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Partner with department leaders to achieve guest satisfaction, quality, and profitability goals. Analyze monthly statement of operations and prepare written comments regarding the monthly statement of operations for the General Manager's review. Monitor and analyze guest experience data, satisfaction scores, and Stay Experience metrics; partner with department leaders to implement targeted improvement plans. Partner with department leaders to support sustainability initiatives, waste reduction, energy efficiency, and community engagement efforts aligned with Travel with Purpose goals. Qualifications 3-5+ years of progressive hotel leadership experience in a full service environment. Strong background in Front Office operations with demonstrated Food & Beverage leadership experience. Prior Hilton or Embassy Suites experience preferred. Proven ability to manage multiple departments and lead through complexity. Strong communication, leadership, and problem solving skills. What are we looking for? Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values: Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences. Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time. Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities. Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do. Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions. Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline. In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes: Quality Productivity Customer Focus What will it be like to work for Hilton? Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full service hotels and resorts to extended stay suites and mid priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision "to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all! EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans Schedule Full time Brand: Embassy Suites by Hilton Job Guest Services, Operations, and Front Office
If you are passionate, curious and ready to make an impact, we are looking for you. Quantitative skills are at the core of J.P. Morgan's capabilities, contributing critically to the competitiveness and innovative power of our firm. The team's mission is to develop cutting edge next generation analytics and processes to transform, automate and improve the trading operations of our cash equities, ETF, and Program Trading business. We work closely with traders to develop data driven solutions such as risk models, portfolio optimization, trading signals, flow categorization and clustering, custom basket solutions and to ultimately combine them into automated trading processes. Job summary: As an Associate or Vice President in Quantitative Research, Cash Equities Analytics, Automation and Optimization team, you will work closely with trading to build analytics and data driven processes that automate and optimize trading quantitatively, with special focus on delta one synthetics trading. We are seeking individuals passionate in areas such as electronic trading, optimization, computational statistics, and applied mathematics, with a keen interest to apply these techniques to financial markets and have a transformational impact on the business. Job responsibilities Work closely with program trading to build analytics (single instrument and portfolio) and data-driven processes that automate and optimize trading quantitatively, with special focus on index rebalance and portfolio risk trading. Contribute from idea generation to production implementation: perform research, design prototype, implement analytics and strategies, support their daily usage and analyse their performance. Develop risk factors to analyse performances at single stock and portfolio level, using quantitative features, statistics, and machine learning. Work with the business to centralise risk and devise hedging strategies accordingly. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills You have degree in a quantitative field (or equivalent) in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Economics You have excellent communication skills, both oral and written You demonstrate entrepreneurial spirit and passion for spreading a culture of change towards data-driven decision making You demonstrate exceptional analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to communicate complex research in a clear and precise manner Your demonstrate robust testing and verification practice You demonstrate strong software design and development skills using Python, C++ or Java You have ability to manipulate and analyse complex, large scale, high-dimensionality data from varying sources, understanding and working knowledge of trading data and how to manage it You demonstrate experience in finance: electronic trading, portfolio analytics (risk modelling, portfolio optimization, synthetic trading, ETF trading), trading strategies (high to low frequency: market making, statistical arbitrage, option trading), derivatives pricing and risk management Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills You demonstrate KDB/q experience About us J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. About the Team J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
If you are passionate, curious and ready to make an impact, we are looking for you. Quantitative skills are at the core of J.P. Morgan's capabilities, contributing critically to the competitiveness and innovative power of our firm. The team's mission is to develop cutting edge next generation analytics and processes to transform, automate and improve the trading operations of our cash equities, ETF, and Program Trading business. We work closely with traders to develop data driven solutions such as risk models, portfolio optimization, trading signals, flow categorization and clustering, custom basket solutions and to ultimately combine them into automated trading processes. Job summary: As an Associate or Vice President in Quantitative Research, Cash Equities Analytics, Automation and Optimization team, you will work closely with trading to build analytics and data driven processes that automate and optimize trading quantitatively, with special focus on delta one synthetics trading. We are seeking individuals passionate in areas such as electronic trading, optimization, computational statistics, and applied mathematics, with a keen interest to apply these techniques to financial markets and have a transformational impact on the business. Job responsibilities Work closely with program trading to build analytics (single instrument and portfolio) and data-driven processes that automate and optimize trading quantitatively, with special focus on index rebalance and portfolio risk trading. Contribute from idea generation to production implementation: perform research, design prototype, implement analytics and strategies, support their daily usage and analyse their performance. Develop risk factors to analyse performances at single stock and portfolio level, using quantitative features, statistics, and machine learning. Work with the business to centralise risk and devise hedging strategies accordingly. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills You have degree in a quantitative field (or equivalent) in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Economics You have excellent communication skills, both oral and written You demonstrate entrepreneurial spirit and passion for spreading a culture of change towards data-driven decision making You demonstrate exceptional analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to communicate complex research in a clear and precise manner Your demonstrate robust testing and verification practice You demonstrate strong software design and development skills using Python, C++ or Java You have ability to manipulate and analyse complex, large scale, high-dimensionality data from varying sources, understanding and working knowledge of trading data and how to manage it You demonstrate experience in finance: electronic trading, portfolio analytics (risk modelling, portfolio optimization, synthetic trading, ETF trading), trading strategies (high to low frequency: market making, statistical arbitrage, option trading), derivatives pricing and risk management Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills You demonstrate KDB/q experience About us J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. About the Team J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
Position: Business Development Executive Location: Gosport Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 DOE My client is leading supplier and maintainer of Critical power products based out of Gosport and is looking to hire a BDE to join their already established team. The ideal candidate will come from a proven new business background, will have experience in the Power sector and will be based within a commutable dist
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Position: Business Development Executive Location: Gosport Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 DOE My client is leading supplier and maintainer of Critical power products based out of Gosport and is looking to hire a BDE to join their already established team. The ideal candidate will come from a proven new business background, will have experience in the Power sector and will be based within a commutable dist
Accounts Payable & Payroll AssistantA fantastic new role has come up at one of our wonderful clients. As a Accounts Payable & Payroll Assistant , you will play a key role in supporting a dynamic team, ensuring smooth financial operations and delivering excellent service. This role offers growth, flexibility, and the chance to be part of an innovative organisation focused on making a difference. Accounts Payable & Payroll Assistant Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Managing the monthly payroll process with accuracy and timeliness to ensure employee satisfaction and compliance. Processing accounts payable transactions efficiently, maintaining strong vendor relationships and supporting cash flow management. Assisting with bank reconciliations and financial reporting to keep financial data accurate and organised. Supporting ad hoc finance projects and process improvements to optimise team performance. Collaborating with non-finance colleagues to improve communication and streamline procedures. Ensuring compliance with financial policies and adhering to best practices in financial data management. Finance Assistant - Accounts Payable & Payroll Rewards Competitive salary up to £29,(Apply online only) depending on experience 25 days holiday, increasing by 1 day per year up to 30, plus bank holidays Employer-contributed pension scheme (8%) with options for employee top-up Flexible and relaxed working environment with hybrid working after training Free onsite parking to support your commute Long-term career development with opportunities in a fast-growing, forward-thinking organisation Additional benefits include a discount portal and income protection after six months The Company Our client is a forward-thinking and innovative organisation committed to sustainability and long-term growth. With a strong focus on teamwork and inclusivity, they foster a positive workplace culture. Their values centre on collaboration, continuous improvement, and achieving excellence while maintaining a supportive atmosphere, especially as they expand their team. Finance Assistant - Accounts Payable & Payroll Experience Essentials Previous experience in finance administration, accounts payable, or payroll roles Familiarity with ERP systems, ideally SAP, is an advantage Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues across all levels Proactive attitude and willingness to improve processes Experience in a large or complex organisation is desirable Relevant finance or business qualifications are a plus Location This role offers hybrid working, requiring you to be in the office two days a week. The organisation is easily accessible by public transport and provides free onsite parking. Candidates should be comfortable working within the nuclear sector and adaptable to a flexible environment. Action If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications. Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Accounts Payable & Payroll AssistantA fantastic new role has come up at one of our wonderful clients. As a Accounts Payable & Payroll Assistant , you will play a key role in supporting a dynamic team, ensuring smooth financial operations and delivering excellent service. This role offers growth, flexibility, and the chance to be part of an innovative organisation focused on making a difference. Accounts Payable & Payroll Assistant Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Managing the monthly payroll process with accuracy and timeliness to ensure employee satisfaction and compliance. Processing accounts payable transactions efficiently, maintaining strong vendor relationships and supporting cash flow management. Assisting with bank reconciliations and financial reporting to keep financial data accurate and organised. Supporting ad hoc finance projects and process improvements to optimise team performance. Collaborating with non-finance colleagues to improve communication and streamline procedures. Ensuring compliance with financial policies and adhering to best practices in financial data management. Finance Assistant - Accounts Payable & Payroll Rewards Competitive salary up to £29,(Apply online only) depending on experience 25 days holiday, increasing by 1 day per year up to 30, plus bank holidays Employer-contributed pension scheme (8%) with options for employee top-up Flexible and relaxed working environment with hybrid working after training Free onsite parking to support your commute Long-term career development with opportunities in a fast-growing, forward-thinking organisation Additional benefits include a discount portal and income protection after six months The Company Our client is a forward-thinking and innovative organisation committed to sustainability and long-term growth. With a strong focus on teamwork and inclusivity, they foster a positive workplace culture. Their values centre on collaboration, continuous improvement, and achieving excellence while maintaining a supportive atmosphere, especially as they expand their team. Finance Assistant - Accounts Payable & Payroll Experience Essentials Previous experience in finance administration, accounts payable, or payroll roles Familiarity with ERP systems, ideally SAP, is an advantage Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues across all levels Proactive attitude and willingness to improve processes Experience in a large or complex organisation is desirable Relevant finance or business qualifications are a plus Location This role offers hybrid working, requiring you to be in the office two days a week. The organisation is easily accessible by public transport and provides free onsite parking. Candidates should be comfortable working within the nuclear sector and adaptable to a flexible environment. Action If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications. Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
Business Development Manager Height Safety Systems Job Title: Internal Business Development Manager Height Safety Systems Job reference Number: -25349 Industry Sector: Internal Sales, BDM, Business Development, Business Development Manager, Telesales, Sales Executive, Fall Protection Systems, Safety Systems, Height Safety Systems, Fall Arrest Systems, Edge Protection, Steel Systems, Roof click apply for full job details
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Height Safety Systems Job Title: Internal Business Development Manager Height Safety Systems Job reference Number: -25349 Industry Sector: Internal Sales, BDM, Business Development, Business Development Manager, Telesales, Sales Executive, Fall Protection Systems, Safety Systems, Height Safety Systems, Fall Arrest Systems, Edge Protection, Steel Systems, Roof click apply for full job details
About The Role Our Assistant Store Managers are at the heart of our business acting as our biggest brand ambassadors. Often the first point of contact for customers visiting our network of showrooms, they are both inspired and empowered to support our customers in growing their homes by assisting them in choosing the perfect pieces of furniture and accessories from our broad range of products. They achieve this with every customer by being commercially minded and adopting a consultative sales approach using their expert knowledge of our comprehensive product range to deliver an exceptional experience on every occasion. In addition, they work closely with the Store Manager to support the store's overall success and step up to manage in their absence. This commitment to high performance is recognised and rewarded through our generous, industry-leading uncapped commission scheme, which ensures that all our Retail colleagues are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. Responsibilities Note: The original content has a section titled Core Responsibilities which has been reframed as Responsibilities. If you prefer to keep the original wording, we can adjust accordingly. Take ownership of overall showroom sales performance and effectively manage all areas of the business to ensure targets are consistently achieved. Maximise showroom profitability by developing a culture where highly motivated individuals can successfully meet and exceed targets. Support continual performance improvement of Retail Sales Advisors and Assistant Store Managers by regularly setting clear expectations and developing the team through sales observations, feedback, training, and reviews. Recruit and onboard industry-leading Retail Sales Advisors by following recruitment and probation guidelines. Ensure the showroom is fully compliant in all areas of Health and Safety, finance, sales, FCA Regulations, GDPR, and stock control. Create a safe, comfortable, and up-to-date trading environment, ensuring the showroom is always ready to trade, displaying the correct promotional activity, and inviting our guests. Work with the team to share their expert knowledge of extensive product ranges and services and provide all customers with an exceptional experience. Utilise systems to ensure all customer information is processed compliantly, efficiently, and correctly following all Oak Furnitureland procedures and policies. Encourage and deliver a seamless omnichannel customer journey by recommending and using digital resources and marketing tools to help customers make informed purchase decisions. Manage daily operations of the showroom, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning. Coordinate with the Visual Merchandising Team to ensure that all displays are up-to-date and visually appealing. Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, encouraging open communication and teamwork. Conduct regular team meetings to update colleagues on performance, new products, and company policies. Develop colleagues using all available tools and resources to ensure all team members have the skills and knowledge required to perform their roles effectively. Analyse sales data and market trends to develop strategies for increasing sales and profitability. Skills and Experience Capable of leading, coaching, and developing a competitive sales team that consistently meets their goals and targets. Effective leader who leads by example and can communicate confidently and clearly through daily management of shop floor behaviours. Build colleague's commitment and energise them to work towards goals and targets. Experience in successfully managing a large turnover retail store, ideally from a furniture retailer or heavily incentivised big-ticket sales environment. Proven track record of delivering successful businesses that operate within a consultative selling environment. Experience in leading sales teams to sell and promote products and services in an informative, engaging, and professional manner by demonstrating in-depth knowledge of the extensive product range. Understanding of the regulatory frameworks associated with this sector and role, with relevant experience enabling the following and delivering of set policies and procedures. Our Assistant Store Managers work towards a store target offering uncapped commission rates of up to 4% on all sales. Working Hours This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week, 5 out of 7 days, with one weekend off every six. Role Fit This position may suit individuals with previous skills or experience gained from the following roles: Deputy Sales Manager, Deputy Store Manager, Assistant Retail Manager, Senior Sales Advisor, Senior Sales Consultant, Senior Sales Executive or Sales Supervisor. Exclusive Employee Discounts: Enjoy unbeatable savings on all Oak Furnitureland products after completing your probation period. Generous Holiday Allowance: Benefit from 20 days of holiday each year (excluding Bank Holidays), giving you ample time to relax and recharge. Celebrate Your Special Day: Take an extra day off to celebrate your birthday or another special occasion important to you! My Rewards Programme: Unlock incredible savings and enjoy exclusive discounts on essentials and luxuries, from dining out and grocery shopping to entertainment, holidays, and gym memberships. Competitive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with a 4% employee contribution, matched by the company. Comprehensive Life Assurance: Receive free coverage worth at least twice your annual salary, ensuring peace of mind up to age 65. Continued Development: Enhance your skills and support your future career advancement with ongoing training and growth opportunities within the company. Supportive Employee Assistance Programme: Access professional counselling services via phone or in person whenever needed. Convenient Free On-site Parking: Enjoy the convenience and ease of free parking at our location. Company Information Oak Furnitureland launched in 2006. Our brand was built on ensuring our customers could access high-quality hardwood furniture at affordable prices, and we were predominantly known for our range of well-crafted cabinetry. Fast-forward to today, and you'll discover our commitment to using quality materials and creating furniture built to last hasn't changed. We still offer great value for money, too, but what you'll discover now is an evolution that's seen us expand our categories and styles of furniture so that we can offer something for every home. Not only do we offer fantastic home furniture, but we are also a great place to work. Our colleagues are valued, feel connected to the business, and are provided with an environment where they can flourish, contribute, and develop their careers. To support us, we are guided by our company's purpose of 'helping people make their house a real home', which is underpinned by our values: We are adaptable We are experts We are authentic We are one team We put our customers first. Our mission is to build an open and inclusive work environment where all colleagues have equal opportunity and access to development, progression and growth. We strive to recruit and retain diverse talent representative of our customer demographic. We have an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and are driven by the same purpose and values. As we endeavour to create a workplace that reflects our diverse customer base and the communities in which we live and work, we strongly encourage applications from individuals belonging to minority and underrepresented groups. We are committed to fairness in how we hire new colleagues and if you require any additional support to help you through the process, we're happy to make the necessary adjustments for anyone who needs them. Please know that any offer is subject to references and a DBS check.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
About The Role Our Assistant Store Managers are at the heart of our business acting as our biggest brand ambassadors. Often the first point of contact for customers visiting our network of showrooms, they are both inspired and empowered to support our customers in growing their homes by assisting them in choosing the perfect pieces of furniture and accessories from our broad range of products. They achieve this with every customer by being commercially minded and adopting a consultative sales approach using their expert knowledge of our comprehensive product range to deliver an exceptional experience on every occasion. In addition, they work closely with the Store Manager to support the store's overall success and step up to manage in their absence. This commitment to high performance is recognised and rewarded through our generous, industry-leading uncapped commission scheme, which ensures that all our Retail colleagues are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. Responsibilities Note: The original content has a section titled Core Responsibilities which has been reframed as Responsibilities. If you prefer to keep the original wording, we can adjust accordingly. Take ownership of overall showroom sales performance and effectively manage all areas of the business to ensure targets are consistently achieved. Maximise showroom profitability by developing a culture where highly motivated individuals can successfully meet and exceed targets. Support continual performance improvement of Retail Sales Advisors and Assistant Store Managers by regularly setting clear expectations and developing the team through sales observations, feedback, training, and reviews. Recruit and onboard industry-leading Retail Sales Advisors by following recruitment and probation guidelines. Ensure the showroom is fully compliant in all areas of Health and Safety, finance, sales, FCA Regulations, GDPR, and stock control. Create a safe, comfortable, and up-to-date trading environment, ensuring the showroom is always ready to trade, displaying the correct promotional activity, and inviting our guests. Work with the team to share their expert knowledge of extensive product ranges and services and provide all customers with an exceptional experience. Utilise systems to ensure all customer information is processed compliantly, efficiently, and correctly following all Oak Furnitureland procedures and policies. Encourage and deliver a seamless omnichannel customer journey by recommending and using digital resources and marketing tools to help customers make informed purchase decisions. Manage daily operations of the showroom, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning. Coordinate with the Visual Merchandising Team to ensure that all displays are up-to-date and visually appealing. Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, encouraging open communication and teamwork. Conduct regular team meetings to update colleagues on performance, new products, and company policies. Develop colleagues using all available tools and resources to ensure all team members have the skills and knowledge required to perform their roles effectively. Analyse sales data and market trends to develop strategies for increasing sales and profitability. Skills and Experience Capable of leading, coaching, and developing a competitive sales team that consistently meets their goals and targets. Effective leader who leads by example and can communicate confidently and clearly through daily management of shop floor behaviours. Build colleague's commitment and energise them to work towards goals and targets. Experience in successfully managing a large turnover retail store, ideally from a furniture retailer or heavily incentivised big-ticket sales environment. Proven track record of delivering successful businesses that operate within a consultative selling environment. Experience in leading sales teams to sell and promote products and services in an informative, engaging, and professional manner by demonstrating in-depth knowledge of the extensive product range. Understanding of the regulatory frameworks associated with this sector and role, with relevant experience enabling the following and delivering of set policies and procedures. Our Assistant Store Managers work towards a store target offering uncapped commission rates of up to 4% on all sales. Working Hours This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week, 5 out of 7 days, with one weekend off every six. Role Fit This position may suit individuals with previous skills or experience gained from the following roles: Deputy Sales Manager, Deputy Store Manager, Assistant Retail Manager, Senior Sales Advisor, Senior Sales Consultant, Senior Sales Executive or Sales Supervisor. Exclusive Employee Discounts: Enjoy unbeatable savings on all Oak Furnitureland products after completing your probation period. Generous Holiday Allowance: Benefit from 20 days of holiday each year (excluding Bank Holidays), giving you ample time to relax and recharge. Celebrate Your Special Day: Take an extra day off to celebrate your birthday or another special occasion important to you! My Rewards Programme: Unlock incredible savings and enjoy exclusive discounts on essentials and luxuries, from dining out and grocery shopping to entertainment, holidays, and gym memberships. Competitive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with a 4% employee contribution, matched by the company. Comprehensive Life Assurance: Receive free coverage worth at least twice your annual salary, ensuring peace of mind up to age 65. Continued Development: Enhance your skills and support your future career advancement with ongoing training and growth opportunities within the company. Supportive Employee Assistance Programme: Access professional counselling services via phone or in person whenever needed. Convenient Free On-site Parking: Enjoy the convenience and ease of free parking at our location. Company Information Oak Furnitureland launched in 2006. Our brand was built on ensuring our customers could access high-quality hardwood furniture at affordable prices, and we were predominantly known for our range of well-crafted cabinetry. Fast-forward to today, and you'll discover our commitment to using quality materials and creating furniture built to last hasn't changed. We still offer great value for money, too, but what you'll discover now is an evolution that's seen us expand our categories and styles of furniture so that we can offer something for every home. Not only do we offer fantastic home furniture, but we are also a great place to work. Our colleagues are valued, feel connected to the business, and are provided with an environment where they can flourish, contribute, and develop their careers. To support us, we are guided by our company's purpose of 'helping people make their house a real home', which is underpinned by our values: We are adaptable We are experts We are authentic We are one team We put our customers first. Our mission is to build an open and inclusive work environment where all colleagues have equal opportunity and access to development, progression and growth. We strive to recruit and retain diverse talent representative of our customer demographic. We have an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and are driven by the same purpose and values. As we endeavour to create a workplace that reflects our diverse customer base and the communities in which we live and work, we strongly encourage applications from individuals belonging to minority and underrepresented groups. We are committed to fairness in how we hire new colleagues and if you require any additional support to help you through the process, we're happy to make the necessary adjustments for anyone who needs them. Please know that any offer is subject to references and a DBS check.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fast moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not for profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As a Senior Executive within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory services to our clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be hands on in the execution of engagements, building strong technical capability, developing professional judgement, and supporting the effective delivery of engagements. Alongside this, you will act as a role model for junior team members, helping to build a high performing and collaborative team environment. You'll be someone with: An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality and ways of working. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent), with relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems / controls testing. Awareness of compliance, legislative and wider market issues relevant to client organisations, and the ability to consider these when identifying risks and audit findings. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and support clear, well reasoned conclusions. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues and to explain issues clearly. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fast moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not for profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As a Senior Executive within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory services to our clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be hands on in the execution of engagements, building strong technical capability, developing professional judgement, and supporting the effective delivery of engagements. Alongside this, you will act as a role model for junior team members, helping to build a high performing and collaborative team environment. You'll be someone with: An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality and ways of working. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent), with relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems / controls testing. Awareness of compliance, legislative and wider market issues relevant to client organisations, and the ability to consider these when identifying risks and audit findings. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and support clear, well reasoned conclusions. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues and to explain issues clearly. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.