HR Assistant, 4-month fixed term initially, Cardiff Gate, £26-£30,000 Your new company An award-winning ICT company based in Cardiff. Your new role Working as a HR Assistant, you'll undertake a variety of HR administrative duties and provide day-to-day support to the HR Manager on a temporary basis of 4-6 months initially. You'll be a proactive individual with excellent organisational skills, and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially. Key responsibilities Assist with day-to-day operations of the HR functions and duties Provide clerical and administrative support to Human Resources Manager Maintain the integrity and confidentiality of human resource files and records Generate reports to track attendance for company presentations Assist in payroll preparation by providing relevant data Enter employment data into the company database Assist in creating policies and procedures Monitoring company mandatory training completion for all staff to avoid any access being revoked Assist the HR Manager with the hiring process Liaise with the IT third party company to create a streamlined onboarding process for new hires Support staff with password resets and system issues Complete mandatory training when required Adhere to the information security policy responsibilities What you'll need to succeed You'll have experience working in HR administration or as an HR Assistant or Recruitment Administrator previously. You'll be comfortable running reports on Excel. This is a busy role where you will be supporting the wider HR team. Experience and skills required Providing administrative support to the wider HR team Organising and booking interviews Sending out interview packs Helping with sending offer letters / contracts out Good MS Excel skills Good analytical skills Ability to communicate effectively at all levels (both orally and in writing) and to build effective working relationships internally and externally Problem solver who takes initiative and has a strong attention to detail Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy. Previous experience as an HR Assistant or relevant human resources/administrative position essential What you'll get in return This is a 4-month fixed-term contract initially, with the possibility of extension. This is an office-based role, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm, 1 hour for lunch. 37.5 hours per week. The salary is between £26,000 - £30,000 depending on experience. This is a temporary role to start ASAP. This role is moving very quickly. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
HR Assistant, 4-month fixed term initially, Cardiff Gate, £26-£30,000 Your new company An award-winning ICT company based in Cardiff. Your new role Working as a HR Assistant, you'll undertake a variety of HR administrative duties and provide day-to-day support to the HR Manager on a temporary basis of 4-6 months initially. You'll be a proactive individual with excellent organisational skills, and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially. Key responsibilities Assist with day-to-day operations of the HR functions and duties Provide clerical and administrative support to Human Resources Manager Maintain the integrity and confidentiality of human resource files and records Generate reports to track attendance for company presentations Assist in payroll preparation by providing relevant data Enter employment data into the company database Assist in creating policies and procedures Monitoring company mandatory training completion for all staff to avoid any access being revoked Assist the HR Manager with the hiring process Liaise with the IT third party company to create a streamlined onboarding process for new hires Support staff with password resets and system issues Complete mandatory training when required Adhere to the information security policy responsibilities What you'll need to succeed You'll have experience working in HR administration or as an HR Assistant or Recruitment Administrator previously. You'll be comfortable running reports on Excel. This is a busy role where you will be supporting the wider HR team. Experience and skills required Providing administrative support to the wider HR team Organising and booking interviews Sending out interview packs Helping with sending offer letters / contracts out Good MS Excel skills Good analytical skills Ability to communicate effectively at all levels (both orally and in writing) and to build effective working relationships internally and externally Problem solver who takes initiative and has a strong attention to detail Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy. Previous experience as an HR Assistant or relevant human resources/administrative position essential What you'll get in return This is a 4-month fixed-term contract initially, with the possibility of extension. This is an office-based role, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm, 1 hour for lunch. 37.5 hours per week. The salary is between £26,000 - £30,000 depending on experience. This is a temporary role to start ASAP. This role is moving very quickly. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role You will join our Geotechnical team in Gloucester, right at the start of WSPs long-term professional services contract for Gloucestershire County Council (GCC). Under this collaborative contract we are based in the client's office, directly support our client's officers and share a set of delivery objectives. You will work within a team of established professionals with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of geotechnical conditions and projects across the county. You will be further supported by geotechnical colleagues from Bristol and across WSP who provide additional resources and specialist expertise to deliver high quality services. The 2025/26 financial year is an exciting time, with GCC providing considerable additional funding to the geotechnical programme in recognition of the frequency of geotechnical occurrences across the County. In addition to the assessment, design and implementation of reactive and planned works, you will support the programme of over 400 annual monitoring visits. As an Assistant Engineer you will work with your team to deliver pragmatic solutions for our client, always ensuring we deliver value for Gloucestershire's highway users. In addition, Gloucestershire has an ambitious programme of major projects to enhance the transport network and boost the economy of the county. These may provide further potential to be involved in the design and construction of notable new earthworks and ground engineering. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate A passion for working on projects that make a real difference to local communities. Experience of site monitoring, geotechnical assessment and design of geotechnical solutions. Relevant Civil or Geotechnical Engineering qualification to HNC/HND or degree level - or well on the way to achieving a qualification. Working towards Eng.Tech or Incorporated status with a professional institution. A mature and self-aware approach to working safely on site, with knowledge of the applicable legislation. Evidence of being a confident communicator able to convey your point of view and keep stakeholders and colleagues informed. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Diversity We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role You will join our Geotechnical team in Gloucester, right at the start of WSPs long-term professional services contract for Gloucestershire County Council (GCC). Under this collaborative contract we are based in the client's office, directly support our client's officers and share a set of delivery objectives. You will work within a team of established professionals with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of geotechnical conditions and projects across the county. You will be further supported by geotechnical colleagues from Bristol and across WSP who provide additional resources and specialist expertise to deliver high quality services. The 2025/26 financial year is an exciting time, with GCC providing considerable additional funding to the geotechnical programme in recognition of the frequency of geotechnical occurrences across the County. In addition to the assessment, design and implementation of reactive and planned works, you will support the programme of over 400 annual monitoring visits. As an Assistant Engineer you will work with your team to deliver pragmatic solutions for our client, always ensuring we deliver value for Gloucestershire's highway users. In addition, Gloucestershire has an ambitious programme of major projects to enhance the transport network and boost the economy of the county. These may provide further potential to be involved in the design and construction of notable new earthworks and ground engineering. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate A passion for working on projects that make a real difference to local communities. Experience of site monitoring, geotechnical assessment and design of geotechnical solutions. Relevant Civil or Geotechnical Engineering qualification to HNC/HND or degree level - or well on the way to achieving a qualification. Working towards Eng.Tech or Incorporated status with a professional institution. A mature and self-aware approach to working safely on site, with knowledge of the applicable legislation. Evidence of being a confident communicator able to convey your point of view and keep stakeholders and colleagues informed. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Diversity We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practises. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practises. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Job Title: Human Resources Advisor - Corporate Location London / Hybrid - 4 Days in Office / 1 Day home Full time 37.5 hours per week Permanent Salary: Competitive with a range of Exceptional Benefits We're looking for a Human Resources Advisor to join our Corporate Human Resources team based in London. As a Human Resources Advisor, You will deliver a full range of HR Generalist support services onsite (this excludes any recruitment activities) resolving existing employees or line manager queries. You will be managing the central inbox, calling, emailing and meeting individuals, guiding and advising them accordingly in line with our people management policies. Your role as a HR Generalist will include being responsible for first line HR & ER enquiries, this may include, grievances, attendance management, conduct and performance conversations. If and when the case becomes more complex you have full support of a HR Business partner and CHRO. Additionally, your focus will be facilitating well-being and focus group initiatives, supporting colleague council meetings, employee of the quarter rewards, HR newsletters, employee opinion surveys, merit reviews, workday updates, payroll updates, and running vital staffing reports for line managers and Senior HR colleagues as required. Above all else, we're committed to the care and improvement of human life. It's this guiding vision that influences everything we do at HCA UK. From the CEO to the colleagues on the floor we all have a part to play in delivering exceptional care to our patients. Other's may think this is just a role in HR team, but to us, you'll be part of a wider team with a unique sense of purpose, one that helps improve lives on a daily basis. What you'll do: Manage your own diary, appointments, case notes including taking minutes, and transactional day to day administration, including letter writing, exit interviews data and reporting trends to absence management, sickness and turnover. Support Line Manager to be self-serving, writing guidance notes and training methods. Support Line Manager training to best practice. Support local induction for new employees. Supporting bi-annual employee performance review processes. Facilitating record keeping and pro-active compliance of Mandatory Training, DBS and clinical competences. Own the HR enquiries inbox and respond professionally and promptly. Work with your wider HR network from other HCA sites to align people management consistencies, implementation of policies, understanding of protocols and processes. To assist the HRBP in ensuring that all HR activities support HCA's values and promote equal opportunities and diversity within the organisation. Including creating and presenting presentations. Collaborate and support other departments such as payroll, L&D, legal, peers in other HR teams. Promote wellbeing initiatives, wellness services, staff benefits, engagement days, days of recognition of staffing group, long service awards, employee of the quarter, and other staff awards. What you'll bring: CIPD Qualified level 3 and motivated to work towards or have a level 5 Experience at HR Assistant/ HR Advisor level. Exceptional stakeholder management and employee engagement skills - used to working up to C Suite level. Excellent communication and administration skills, including being a highly competent IT user, with all Office Packages. Experience of using Workday preferred, (not essential however, requirement to learn) Strong multi-tasker, time manager and planner who is able to work well autonomously and as part of a team Demonstrable experience of supporting HR projects Demonstrable knowledge of up-to-date HR Policy and managing supplies. Why HCA UK? Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing. By caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Human Resources Advisor you'll be eligible for: 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals Private pension contribution which increases with length of service Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme Group Life Assurance from day one Critical illness cover Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you Discounts with over 800 major retailers Culture and values At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other. Our mission is simple, above all else we're committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values: Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion Honesty, integrity and fairness: - We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity Reasonable adjustments We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them. About Us Life with us means taking pride in your team and delivering the highest quality care. We'll support your ongoing learning in an environment that features advanced equipment and practices, one of the best colleague-to-patient ratios in the UK and varied, interesting work. As part of HCA Healthcare US, the world's largest healthcare company, we can also promise that you'll learn from experts in every department and that your opportunities will be endless. With us, you'll be empowered to achieve more in your career, and more for our patients. Visit our careers page for more information. HCA Healthcare: Over 50 years of creating a healthier tomorrow
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Human Resources Advisor - Corporate Location London / Hybrid - 4 Days in Office / 1 Day home Full time 37.5 hours per week Permanent Salary: Competitive with a range of Exceptional Benefits We're looking for a Human Resources Advisor to join our Corporate Human Resources team based in London. As a Human Resources Advisor, You will deliver a full range of HR Generalist support services onsite (this excludes any recruitment activities) resolving existing employees or line manager queries. You will be managing the central inbox, calling, emailing and meeting individuals, guiding and advising them accordingly in line with our people management policies. Your role as a HR Generalist will include being responsible for first line HR & ER enquiries, this may include, grievances, attendance management, conduct and performance conversations. If and when the case becomes more complex you have full support of a HR Business partner and CHRO. Additionally, your focus will be facilitating well-being and focus group initiatives, supporting colleague council meetings, employee of the quarter rewards, HR newsletters, employee opinion surveys, merit reviews, workday updates, payroll updates, and running vital staffing reports for line managers and Senior HR colleagues as required. Above all else, we're committed to the care and improvement of human life. It's this guiding vision that influences everything we do at HCA UK. From the CEO to the colleagues on the floor we all have a part to play in delivering exceptional care to our patients. Other's may think this is just a role in HR team, but to us, you'll be part of a wider team with a unique sense of purpose, one that helps improve lives on a daily basis. What you'll do: Manage your own diary, appointments, case notes including taking minutes, and transactional day to day administration, including letter writing, exit interviews data and reporting trends to absence management, sickness and turnover. Support Line Manager to be self-serving, writing guidance notes and training methods. Support Line Manager training to best practice. Support local induction for new employees. Supporting bi-annual employee performance review processes. Facilitating record keeping and pro-active compliance of Mandatory Training, DBS and clinical competences. Own the HR enquiries inbox and respond professionally and promptly. Work with your wider HR network from other HCA sites to align people management consistencies, implementation of policies, understanding of protocols and processes. To assist the HRBP in ensuring that all HR activities support HCA's values and promote equal opportunities and diversity within the organisation. Including creating and presenting presentations. Collaborate and support other departments such as payroll, L&D, legal, peers in other HR teams. Promote wellbeing initiatives, wellness services, staff benefits, engagement days, days of recognition of staffing group, long service awards, employee of the quarter, and other staff awards. What you'll bring: CIPD Qualified level 3 and motivated to work towards or have a level 5 Experience at HR Assistant/ HR Advisor level. Exceptional stakeholder management and employee engagement skills - used to working up to C Suite level. Excellent communication and administration skills, including being a highly competent IT user, with all Office Packages. Experience of using Workday preferred, (not essential however, requirement to learn) Strong multi-tasker, time manager and planner who is able to work well autonomously and as part of a team Demonstrable experience of supporting HR projects Demonstrable knowledge of up-to-date HR Policy and managing supplies. Why HCA UK? Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing. By caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Human Resources Advisor you'll be eligible for: 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals Private pension contribution which increases with length of service Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme Group Life Assurance from day one Critical illness cover Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you Discounts with over 800 major retailers Culture and values At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other. Our mission is simple, above all else we're committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values: Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion Honesty, integrity and fairness: - We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity Reasonable adjustments We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them. About Us Life with us means taking pride in your team and delivering the highest quality care. We'll support your ongoing learning in an environment that features advanced equipment and practices, one of the best colleague-to-patient ratios in the UK and varied, interesting work. As part of HCA Healthcare US, the world's largest healthcare company, we can also promise that you'll learn from experts in every department and that your opportunities will be endless. With us, you'll be empowered to achieve more in your career, and more for our patients. Visit our careers page for more information. HCA Healthcare: Over 50 years of creating a healthier tomorrow
Weekend Kitchen Porter / minimum age 18 - England Company Description Weekend Kitchen Porter - 18 hours per weekend, 46 paid weeks, SAT & SUN 12,60 an hour Holroyd Howe is one of the UK's leading contract caterers, providing fresh innovative food services solely to independent schools and colleges. We are a team of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children of all ages in order to meet the bespoke requirements of each school. Can you commit to feeding hungry tummies as well as hungry minds? We serve more than just a meal in our kitchens, so are you the exceptional General Assistant we're looking for? If you are looking for an employer that will invest in you and develop your career further, then look no further and apply! Job Description SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: To assist in the preparation of food and snacks. To keep the kitchen and restaurant areas in a clean and tidy state at all times. To provide a friendly, efficient and hygienic service to all customers. CLIENT SERVICE: To ensure that customers are given a prompt and efficient service and expectations are consistently exceeded. To be customer focused at all times, by being visible during service periods, approachable and quick to exceed expectations in fulfilling customer needs. To project a willing and helpful attitude to customers; to seek the appropriate knowledge of food items sold through out catering areas and to keep areas and service counters clean and fully stocked. PEOPLE: To treat your team members at location as you would expect to be treated. To co-operate with all team members and undertake duties in the kitchen / service areas as requested to ensure an efficient and effective service is delivered at all times. HEALTH & SAFETY, FOOD SAFETY, THE ENVIRONMENT: To attend food safety, health and safety and environmental training courses as required. To rigorously follow the unit cleaning schedules. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: To attend all location meetings as required. To show commitment to company values in all aspects of your role. To act as a positive ambassador for the business. To attend to any reasonable request made by the client or Holroyd Howe Management. To ensure compliance with the company's policy on safer recruitment and safeguarding children and young adults at all times whilst at work. Additional Information There are many advantages to working for us and we provide our employees with bespoke benefits which include: Free meals whilst at work Career development opportunities HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels Reward & recognition schemes People awards to celebrate our employees Work/life balance Employee Benefits Platform Employee Assistance Program Recommend a friend scheme Company sick pay scheme Prestigious working environments Team events scheduled throughout the year Pension scheme Competitive salary We invest in the training and development of our teams to give them the appropriate skills necessary to thrive in their job roles. We have outstanding teams of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children, of all ages, meeting the bespoke requirements of our clients. "Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe are regarded as regulated activity and therefore we require an Enhanced DBS which includes a Barred List Check for all successful applicants. We will also require shortlisted applicants to provide appropriate information regarding their criminal offences." This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references. IND3
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Weekend Kitchen Porter / minimum age 18 - England Company Description Weekend Kitchen Porter - 18 hours per weekend, 46 paid weeks, SAT & SUN 12,60 an hour Holroyd Howe is one of the UK's leading contract caterers, providing fresh innovative food services solely to independent schools and colleges. We are a team of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children of all ages in order to meet the bespoke requirements of each school. Can you commit to feeding hungry tummies as well as hungry minds? We serve more than just a meal in our kitchens, so are you the exceptional General Assistant we're looking for? If you are looking for an employer that will invest in you and develop your career further, then look no further and apply! Job Description SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: To assist in the preparation of food and snacks. To keep the kitchen and restaurant areas in a clean and tidy state at all times. To provide a friendly, efficient and hygienic service to all customers. CLIENT SERVICE: To ensure that customers are given a prompt and efficient service and expectations are consistently exceeded. To be customer focused at all times, by being visible during service periods, approachable and quick to exceed expectations in fulfilling customer needs. To project a willing and helpful attitude to customers; to seek the appropriate knowledge of food items sold through out catering areas and to keep areas and service counters clean and fully stocked. PEOPLE: To treat your team members at location as you would expect to be treated. To co-operate with all team members and undertake duties in the kitchen / service areas as requested to ensure an efficient and effective service is delivered at all times. HEALTH & SAFETY, FOOD SAFETY, THE ENVIRONMENT: To attend food safety, health and safety and environmental training courses as required. To rigorously follow the unit cleaning schedules. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: To attend all location meetings as required. To show commitment to company values in all aspects of your role. To act as a positive ambassador for the business. To attend to any reasonable request made by the client or Holroyd Howe Management. To ensure compliance with the company's policy on safer recruitment and safeguarding children and young adults at all times whilst at work. Additional Information There are many advantages to working for us and we provide our employees with bespoke benefits which include: Free meals whilst at work Career development opportunities HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels Reward & recognition schemes People awards to celebrate our employees Work/life balance Employee Benefits Platform Employee Assistance Program Recommend a friend scheme Company sick pay scheme Prestigious working environments Team events scheduled throughout the year Pension scheme Competitive salary We invest in the training and development of our teams to give them the appropriate skills necessary to thrive in their job roles. We have outstanding teams of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children, of all ages, meeting the bespoke requirements of our clients. "Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe are regarded as regulated activity and therefore we require an Enhanced DBS which includes a Barred List Check for all successful applicants. We will also require shortlisted applicants to provide appropriate information regarding their criminal offences." This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references. IND3
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We are seeking suitably qualified Assistant Landscape Architect & Landscape Planners with a diverse track record to join the UK Landscape & Urban Design team. We are a passionate and motivated team with offices in all regions of the UK. We value integrity and professionalism aligned with creativity and vision and as part of the UK Environment business, the successful candidate will join a diverse, collaborative team and work alongside colleagues across the UK and abroad. Being an integral part of a vibrant, ambitious and friendly team. Supporting delivery of specific tasks within projects. Prepare technical information for landscape infrastructure, development and improvement projects, which may include: Strategic and feasibility/concept studies; Landscape and visual assessment (LVIA) for both linear and site-based projects; Townscape and visual assessment (TVIA); Preliminary/sketch and detailed design including general arrangement drawings, hard & soft construction detailing, schedules & specification to support planning applications Tender and construction packages, construction/post-construction inspections Support the continued development of our relationships with internal and external clients. Client facing role, involving design advice, attending workshops and stakeholder events. Joining internal multi-disciplinary working groups promoting innovation, excellence and thought leadership. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Degree level qualification in Landscape Architecture or recognised equivalent; Postgraduate diploma / Masters qualification in Landscape Architecture or recognised equivalent; Experience delivering Landscape and Visual Impact Appraisals and Assessments; Experience in the successful delivery of landscape and urban design projects desirable. Experience of managing landscape design during the construction phase desirable. Excellent technical skills and proficiency in Autodesk or Bentley and Adobe Creative Suite Fluent spoken English with excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Diversity We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We are seeking suitably qualified Assistant Landscape Architect & Landscape Planners with a diverse track record to join the UK Landscape & Urban Design team. We are a passionate and motivated team with offices in all regions of the UK. We value integrity and professionalism aligned with creativity and vision and as part of the UK Environment business, the successful candidate will join a diverse, collaborative team and work alongside colleagues across the UK and abroad. Being an integral part of a vibrant, ambitious and friendly team. Supporting delivery of specific tasks within projects. Prepare technical information for landscape infrastructure, development and improvement projects, which may include: Strategic and feasibility/concept studies; Landscape and visual assessment (LVIA) for both linear and site-based projects; Townscape and visual assessment (TVIA); Preliminary/sketch and detailed design including general arrangement drawings, hard & soft construction detailing, schedules & specification to support planning applications Tender and construction packages, construction/post-construction inspections Support the continued development of our relationships with internal and external clients. Client facing role, involving design advice, attending workshops and stakeholder events. Joining internal multi-disciplinary working groups promoting innovation, excellence and thought leadership. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Degree level qualification in Landscape Architecture or recognised equivalent; Postgraduate diploma / Masters qualification in Landscape Architecture or recognised equivalent; Experience delivering Landscape and Visual Impact Appraisals and Assessments; Experience in the successful delivery of landscape and urban design projects desirable. Experience of managing landscape design during the construction phase desirable. Excellent technical skills and proficiency in Autodesk or Bentley and Adobe Creative Suite Fluent spoken English with excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Diversity We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Public Sector Audit Assistant Manager page is loaded Public Sector Audit Assistant Manager Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R More than you expected The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 76,000 in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. Job Description: You already know what an Audit Assistant Manager does, so we want to tell you what it's like to work within Public Sector Audit at Grant Thornton, and what can we offer you that others don't. Why Public Sector Audit at Grant Thornton Our UK audit practice is built of over 2300 people working across 24 locations. We're really proud of the strong position our audit practice is in from a wellbeing, resource and quality perspective, the latter of which is shown through our recent positive AQR results. Grant Thornton's Public Sector Audit team is the well-established market leader in the provision of external audit to local government (including police and fire) and the NHS. Grant Thornton audits approximately 25% of the NHS market and 36% of local government. Our Public Sector Audit team works with some of the largest public sector bodies in the country. Our audit teams are well supported by specialist public sector financial reporting, audit quality, value for money and grants assurance teams. We are proud about the work we do in the sector and the important role we play for taxpayers. Our size and culture allow us to give you more opportunities within your career. You will have more responsibility for client outputs, and more variety in the work you take on and the clients you work with. You can develop your career in a way that works for you, and the firm, and we'll support you with development programmes and opportunities along the way. We're keen to support and hire those who have had career breaks or time away from public sector audit, who would like to return to a busy, flexible auditing role. Our vacancies for qualified Auditors are all open to supporting the up-skilling and re-integration of returners to our business. Life is about more than work The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, whether that's reduced or condensed hours, job shares, we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. Everyone in the firm is encouraged to work in a hybrid way, want to go for a run at 3pm, or collect children from school? That's fine with us if it fits with your client work. Our framework for how we work underpins our approach, giving us all the confidence to make decisions that work for us, and our teams. Knowing we're right for you Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. A look into the role As an Audit Assistant Manager within our Public Sector Audit service line, you will: Excellent knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 Extensive experience of using audit software andMicrosoftpackages A genuine interest in our clients with an ability to confidently discuss business challenges and needs An interest in maintaining and developing your technical knowledgein order tofacilitate and lead valuable discussions with our clients Knowing you're right for us Joining us as an Audit Assistant Manager, the minimum criteria you'll need is a professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA) with post qualification experience, and to be confident managing a large portfolio of audit clients. It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way. Experience of managing audits of public sector bodies in addition to dealing with complex technical matters Excellent knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 Project management experience Experience of IFRS and auditing listed companies would be beneficial Extensive experience of using audit software and Microsoft packages Beyond the job The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to society. It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values - purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be. 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Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Public Sector Audit Assistant Manager page is loaded Public Sector Audit Assistant Manager Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R More than you expected The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 76,000 in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. Job Description: You already know what an Audit Assistant Manager does, so we want to tell you what it's like to work within Public Sector Audit at Grant Thornton, and what can we offer you that others don't. Why Public Sector Audit at Grant Thornton Our UK audit practice is built of over 2300 people working across 24 locations. We're really proud of the strong position our audit practice is in from a wellbeing, resource and quality perspective, the latter of which is shown through our recent positive AQR results. Grant Thornton's Public Sector Audit team is the well-established market leader in the provision of external audit to local government (including police and fire) and the NHS. Grant Thornton audits approximately 25% of the NHS market and 36% of local government. Our Public Sector Audit team works with some of the largest public sector bodies in the country. Our audit teams are well supported by specialist public sector financial reporting, audit quality, value for money and grants assurance teams. We are proud about the work we do in the sector and the important role we play for taxpayers. Our size and culture allow us to give you more opportunities within your career. You will have more responsibility for client outputs, and more variety in the work you take on and the clients you work with. You can develop your career in a way that works for you, and the firm, and we'll support you with development programmes and opportunities along the way. We're keen to support and hire those who have had career breaks or time away from public sector audit, who would like to return to a busy, flexible auditing role. Our vacancies for qualified Auditors are all open to supporting the up-skilling and re-integration of returners to our business. Life is about more than work The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, whether that's reduced or condensed hours, job shares, we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. Everyone in the firm is encouraged to work in a hybrid way, want to go for a run at 3pm, or collect children from school? That's fine with us if it fits with your client work. Our framework for how we work underpins our approach, giving us all the confidence to make decisions that work for us, and our teams. Knowing we're right for you Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. A look into the role As an Audit Assistant Manager within our Public Sector Audit service line, you will: Excellent knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 Extensive experience of using audit software andMicrosoftpackages A genuine interest in our clients with an ability to confidently discuss business challenges and needs An interest in maintaining and developing your technical knowledgein order tofacilitate and lead valuable discussions with our clients Knowing you're right for us Joining us as an Audit Assistant Manager, the minimum criteria you'll need is a professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA) with post qualification experience, and to be confident managing a large portfolio of audit clients. It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way. Experience of managing audits of public sector bodies in addition to dealing with complex technical matters Excellent knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 Project management experience Experience of IFRS and auditing listed companies would be beneficial Extensive experience of using audit software and Microsoft packages Beyond the job The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to society. It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values - purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be. 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JD Gyms - 1529 Newcastle, Unit 5, Newcastle, North Tyneside, United Kingdom Req Want to work for JD Gyms? Of course you do! We are an exciting, award-winning gym chain that is quickly expanding across the UK and transforming the sector. We invest in our clubs to create top-quality, stylish environments for our members. Excellent class timetables and strong on-ground teams are key to delivering our outstanding fitness offerings, so we are always looking for fresh talent. Role overview: This role requires an inspirational leader with proven flair and commercial ability, as well as the skill, energy, and determination to drive and develop the business. We are seeking a manager with experience in developing standards and reputation of new gyms while nurturing a growing membership base and team. Responsibilities: Ensure all policies and procedures in the Health and Safety Employee Policy and Company Procedures Handbook are followed. Maintain adherence to the JD Gyms Brand Standard. Conduct regular safety checks and report defects to ensure the building and equipment are safe. Recruit and manage a team of Fitness Coaches and General Assistants to ensure operational coverage and daily expectations are met. Hold regular team meetings for development and updates. Achieve all set sales and membership targets. Drive secondary spending revenue. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness throughout the gym. Oversee cleaning standards and manage weekly banking to minimize wastage and maximize profit. Ensure all team members adhere to uniform standards. Create an enjoyable work environment for the team. Represent JD Gyms positively as an ambassador. Skills and Experience: Proven management experience within a leisure-related industry. Passionate about customer service and inspirational leadership. Qualified to at least Level 2 Gym Instructor. Track record in driving sales, local marketing, and team management. Experience as a General Manager or Fitness Manager overseeing all business areas is preferred. We value our colleagues' hard work and offer benefits including staff discounts on JD Group and other brands, along with personal development opportunities.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
JD Gyms - 1529 Newcastle, Unit 5, Newcastle, North Tyneside, United Kingdom Req Want to work for JD Gyms? Of course you do! We are an exciting, award-winning gym chain that is quickly expanding across the UK and transforming the sector. We invest in our clubs to create top-quality, stylish environments for our members. Excellent class timetables and strong on-ground teams are key to delivering our outstanding fitness offerings, so we are always looking for fresh talent. Role overview: This role requires an inspirational leader with proven flair and commercial ability, as well as the skill, energy, and determination to drive and develop the business. We are seeking a manager with experience in developing standards and reputation of new gyms while nurturing a growing membership base and team. Responsibilities: Ensure all policies and procedures in the Health and Safety Employee Policy and Company Procedures Handbook are followed. Maintain adherence to the JD Gyms Brand Standard. Conduct regular safety checks and report defects to ensure the building and equipment are safe. Recruit and manage a team of Fitness Coaches and General Assistants to ensure operational coverage and daily expectations are met. Hold regular team meetings for development and updates. Achieve all set sales and membership targets. Drive secondary spending revenue. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness throughout the gym. Oversee cleaning standards and manage weekly banking to minimize wastage and maximize profit. Ensure all team members adhere to uniform standards. Create an enjoyable work environment for the team. Represent JD Gyms positively as an ambassador. Skills and Experience: Proven management experience within a leisure-related industry. Passionate about customer service and inspirational leadership. Qualified to at least Level 2 Gym Instructor. Track record in driving sales, local marketing, and team management. Experience as a General Manager or Fitness Manager overseeing all business areas is preferred. We value our colleagues' hard work and offer benefits including staff discounts on JD Group and other brands, along with personal development opportunities.
About The Role: An innovative and multi-disciplinary large architecture and interior design studio are looking for an Accounts Receivable Assistant to join their busy finance team. Our client has carved a name for themselves over the years as being one of the industry's most respected and forward-thinking studios. In this role you will work with the Finance Manager and Accounts Receivable Accountant and be responsible for raising client invoicing as well as other areas including reconciling customer statements, support month/year end procedures, such as audit preparation and liaising with auditors etc. You will require strong communication, organisation, accuracy and attention to detail in this fast-paced role. Our client is a highly desirable and well-regarded company who have a focus on employee wellbeing and providing a social and welcoming working environment. They offer a generous benefits package, support through extracurricular studies (financially and generous study day allowance) and perks plus flexible/hybrid working options. Key Responsibilities: Raise and send client invoices, confirm billing schedules with project leaders, and manage the invoicing schedule Review and reconcile project financials, posting sales receipts and managing customer statements Support credit control Assist with month/year-end procedures, audits, and monitor timesheet submissions Maintain finance records, manage shared billings inbox, and handle finance queries Propose process improvements and support finance projects Take ownership of professional development Perform additional duties as needed Key Skills/Requirements: Previous experience in finance, particularly in accounts receivable roles Skilled in handling confidential information in line with GDPR Knowledge of financial accounting principles and Data Protection regulations Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time management skills Capable of thriving in a busy, open-plan environment and adapting to changing priorities Proactive, able to work independently with good financial analysis and problem-solving skills Strong Excel skills and experience with Sage 200, XERO and Deltek PIM are advantageous AAT/CIMA/ACCA qualification (or working towards it) is preferred Committed to continuous personal development 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. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. If your application is successful for this role, one of our team will be in touch with you.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
About The Role: An innovative and multi-disciplinary large architecture and interior design studio are looking for an Accounts Receivable Assistant to join their busy finance team. Our client has carved a name for themselves over the years as being one of the industry's most respected and forward-thinking studios. In this role you will work with the Finance Manager and Accounts Receivable Accountant and be responsible for raising client invoicing as well as other areas including reconciling customer statements, support month/year end procedures, such as audit preparation and liaising with auditors etc. You will require strong communication, organisation, accuracy and attention to detail in this fast-paced role. Our client is a highly desirable and well-regarded company who have a focus on employee wellbeing and providing a social and welcoming working environment. They offer a generous benefits package, support through extracurricular studies (financially and generous study day allowance) and perks plus flexible/hybrid working options. Key Responsibilities: Raise and send client invoices, confirm billing schedules with project leaders, and manage the invoicing schedule Review and reconcile project financials, posting sales receipts and managing customer statements Support credit control Assist with month/year-end procedures, audits, and monitor timesheet submissions Maintain finance records, manage shared billings inbox, and handle finance queries Propose process improvements and support finance projects Take ownership of professional development Perform additional duties as needed Key Skills/Requirements: Previous experience in finance, particularly in accounts receivable roles Skilled in handling confidential information in line with GDPR Knowledge of financial accounting principles and Data Protection regulations Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time management skills Capable of thriving in a busy, open-plan environment and adapting to changing priorities Proactive, able to work independently with good financial analysis and problem-solving skills Strong Excel skills and experience with Sage 200, XERO and Deltek PIM are advantageous AAT/CIMA/ACCA qualification (or working towards it) is preferred Committed to continuous personal development 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. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. If your application is successful for this role, one of our team will be in touch with you.
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We are looking for Delivery Leads, (Project Managers/Directors and Assistant Project Managers), to manage high-value, challenging projects and programmes within the Defence and Security sector. In this role, you will report to the Senior Delivery Lead and be responsible for delivering projects according to the project plan. Assistant Project Managers will either support larger projects and programmes or take the lead on smaller projects as Project Managers. We are looking for proactive individuals who can build strong relationships with clients and internal teams to get tasks scoped and delivered to budget, on time and in line with client expectations and the WSP Business Management System. This is a hands-on role that will see you chairing meetings, writing reports, organising resources and monitoring finances. You will be responsible for traditional project management activities including but not limited to scope and resource management, finance and schedule monitoring, change control, risk management and client management, overlaid with additional requirements of the Defence and Security sector such as security management. As a growing and diverse team, tackling complex infrastructure projects that span the RIBA design stages. We are relatively new to the sector and are recruiting following several significant wins with both public and private sector clients. As well as delighting our growing client base we are developing a strong defence and security culture within WSP. In this role you will be expected to support ongoing work winning activities and act as an ambassador for the sector within the business. We are nationwide and work flexibly between home, WSP and client offices, travelling as required to best deliver the particular needs of the project/programme. What we would be looking for you to demonstrate Proven experience in the Defence and Security sector in a project/programme management capacity delivering construction or infrastructure projects (not IT Infrastructure) including a demonstrable understanding of working in accordance with security protocols Knowledge of any of the following: MOD policy, processes and procedures Knowledge of the JSPs, in particular JSP 850 The Green Book and 5 case model for business cases An existing network within the Defence and Security sector Degree in relevant technical discipline (engineering, building, quantity surveying, science, project or construction management) Recognised project or programme management qualification from one of the following: PMI, APM, RICS, CIOB NEC3/4 PM qualification You must be eligible to achieve Security Clearance. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Diversity We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We are looking for Delivery Leads, (Project Managers/Directors and Assistant Project Managers), to manage high-value, challenging projects and programmes within the Defence and Security sector. In this role, you will report to the Senior Delivery Lead and be responsible for delivering projects according to the project plan. Assistant Project Managers will either support larger projects and programmes or take the lead on smaller projects as Project Managers. We are looking for proactive individuals who can build strong relationships with clients and internal teams to get tasks scoped and delivered to budget, on time and in line with client expectations and the WSP Business Management System. This is a hands-on role that will see you chairing meetings, writing reports, organising resources and monitoring finances. You will be responsible for traditional project management activities including but not limited to scope and resource management, finance and schedule monitoring, change control, risk management and client management, overlaid with additional requirements of the Defence and Security sector such as security management. As a growing and diverse team, tackling complex infrastructure projects that span the RIBA design stages. We are relatively new to the sector and are recruiting following several significant wins with both public and private sector clients. As well as delighting our growing client base we are developing a strong defence and security culture within WSP. In this role you will be expected to support ongoing work winning activities and act as an ambassador for the sector within the business. We are nationwide and work flexibly between home, WSP and client offices, travelling as required to best deliver the particular needs of the project/programme. What we would be looking for you to demonstrate Proven experience in the Defence and Security sector in a project/programme management capacity delivering construction or infrastructure projects (not IT Infrastructure) including a demonstrable understanding of working in accordance with security protocols Knowledge of any of the following: MOD policy, processes and procedures Knowledge of the JSPs, in particular JSP 850 The Green Book and 5 case model for business cases An existing network within the Defence and Security sector Degree in relevant technical discipline (engineering, building, quantity surveying, science, project or construction management) Recognised project or programme management qualification from one of the following: PMI, APM, RICS, CIOB NEC3/4 PM qualification You must be eligible to achieve Security Clearance. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Diversity We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
About the role Balfour Beatty is currently recruiting a Senior Engineering Manager to join the Power T&D team in Derby. Role purpose To provide strategic engineering and design management for a portfolio of Power Transmission and Distribution Engineering projects. To include design delivery, management and engineering governance of, from initial opportunity, through bid development and contract negotiation, mobilisation and delivery, and finally project completion and archiving. The Senior Engineering Manager will lead, manage, mentor and develop, a team of Engineering Managers, Assistant Engineering Managers, Graduates, Apprentices and Trainees seeking to develop an Engineering Manager career path. Balfour Beatty welcomes applications from both full-time and part-time candidates, including those interested in job-sharing arrangements. Additionally, the company offers a flexible working policy to support a healthy work-life balance. What you'll be doing Financial Ownership, monitoring and management of Engineering team budget for the works. Contribution to change control and management of contract mechanisms for cost recovery. Organisational Interfaces and supports other Team Leaders. Manages a team of Engineering Staff. Leads project steering groups and cross-discipline action groups. Accountabilities Design management for safe, quality delivery of engineering scope of project(s) - on time and on budget, managing the project design and engineering risks. Manage and create a culture of innovation and collaboration among your team seeking opportunities to deliver safer, better, faster and more profitably Recruit, train and motivate a team of Engineering managers at all levels not limited to apprentices and graduate level Identifies longer term strategic training to support individual development as required creating a culture of innovation and collaboration among engineers Support the overall engineering strategy for the business and BB clients Develops design related KPI's in line with Project objectives and monitors performance Contributes to weekly senior managers meetings to review strategic performance Supports the project teams to resolve engineering issues rapidly to avoid and minimise costs and programme impacts. Ensures all engineering deliverables align with the construction programme. Assistance and expert knowledge to reinforce the objectives of the work winning teams including technical support for the commercial team during contract negotiations Production and maintenance of key project strategy documents Ensuring compliance with BB Governance and customer requirements whilst developing and executed engineering strategies to support business objectives Manages the design change process to minimise cost impact and inform the commercial team of potential changes and the implications. Reports back as necessary to update Project Director and Head of Engineering. Who we're looking for The following qualities/experience are essential: Takes ownership of tasks and communicates outcomes with clarity, direction and purpose, including managing others in this regard Supporting teams to deliver programs safely, on time, on budget and to a high quality Good technical grounding, experience and engineering delivery Project leadership at a management level, delivering a range of projects from Standard to Complex projects Experience of working in the UK HV Networks sector and within highly regulated industries Excellent team player and team leader, able to work competently and independently without supervision. Able and willing to make decisions following consideration of options based on best available information. Strong communication skills with track record of solution orientated approach to issue resolution BEng (Hons) Engineering Degree or higher. The following qualities/experience are desirable: Proven track record in managing and leading teams Demonstrable experience of innovation, in all fields(Health and Safety, Design innovation, Operational Delivery etc) Experienced in the recruitment and development of talent within the business, including mentoring, stretch and challenge for junior team members and ensuring clearly defined development plans are in place Strong leadership and management skills, including completion of formal qualification (eg ILM). Wide ranging independent judgement evident, proven track record in this regard. Has achieved professional accreditation and undertakes extra-curricular activities to advance the profession (eg ICE, IHT, CMI) Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
About the role Balfour Beatty is currently recruiting a Senior Engineering Manager to join the Power T&D team in Derby. Role purpose To provide strategic engineering and design management for a portfolio of Power Transmission and Distribution Engineering projects. To include design delivery, management and engineering governance of, from initial opportunity, through bid development and contract negotiation, mobilisation and delivery, and finally project completion and archiving. The Senior Engineering Manager will lead, manage, mentor and develop, a team of Engineering Managers, Assistant Engineering Managers, Graduates, Apprentices and Trainees seeking to develop an Engineering Manager career path. Balfour Beatty welcomes applications from both full-time and part-time candidates, including those interested in job-sharing arrangements. Additionally, the company offers a flexible working policy to support a healthy work-life balance. What you'll be doing Financial Ownership, monitoring and management of Engineering team budget for the works. Contribution to change control and management of contract mechanisms for cost recovery. Organisational Interfaces and supports other Team Leaders. Manages a team of Engineering Staff. Leads project steering groups and cross-discipline action groups. Accountabilities Design management for safe, quality delivery of engineering scope of project(s) - on time and on budget, managing the project design and engineering risks. Manage and create a culture of innovation and collaboration among your team seeking opportunities to deliver safer, better, faster and more profitably Recruit, train and motivate a team of Engineering managers at all levels not limited to apprentices and graduate level Identifies longer term strategic training to support individual development as required creating a culture of innovation and collaboration among engineers Support the overall engineering strategy for the business and BB clients Develops design related KPI's in line with Project objectives and monitors performance Contributes to weekly senior managers meetings to review strategic performance Supports the project teams to resolve engineering issues rapidly to avoid and minimise costs and programme impacts. Ensures all engineering deliverables align with the construction programme. Assistance and expert knowledge to reinforce the objectives of the work winning teams including technical support for the commercial team during contract negotiations Production and maintenance of key project strategy documents Ensuring compliance with BB Governance and customer requirements whilst developing and executed engineering strategies to support business objectives Manages the design change process to minimise cost impact and inform the commercial team of potential changes and the implications. Reports back as necessary to update Project Director and Head of Engineering. Who we're looking for The following qualities/experience are essential: Takes ownership of tasks and communicates outcomes with clarity, direction and purpose, including managing others in this regard Supporting teams to deliver programs safely, on time, on budget and to a high quality Good technical grounding, experience and engineering delivery Project leadership at a management level, delivering a range of projects from Standard to Complex projects Experience of working in the UK HV Networks sector and within highly regulated industries Excellent team player and team leader, able to work competently and independently without supervision. Able and willing to make decisions following consideration of options based on best available information. Strong communication skills with track record of solution orientated approach to issue resolution BEng (Hons) Engineering Degree or higher. The following qualities/experience are desirable: Proven track record in managing and leading teams Demonstrable experience of innovation, in all fields(Health and Safety, Design innovation, Operational Delivery etc) Experienced in the recruitment and development of talent within the business, including mentoring, stretch and challenge for junior team members and ensuring clearly defined development plans are in place Strong leadership and management skills, including completion of formal qualification (eg ILM). Wide ranging independent judgement evident, proven track record in this regard. Has achieved professional accreditation and undertakes extra-curricular activities to advance the profession (eg ICE, IHT, CMI) Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:
Join Axon and be a Force for Good. At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life. We're explorers, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other. Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you'll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter. Your Impact Axon is on a mission to protect life. As part of that mission, Axon Assistant is helping shape the future of how public safety professionals interact with intelligent systems - delivering real-time translation, contextual policy guidance, and AI-driven support across voice, mobile, and web platforms. Axon Assistant operates in a space where cutting-edge AI, device integrations, and mission-critical reliabilityconverge. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be a technical leader responsible for solving some of the hardest problems in deploying AI products at scale - spanning LLM orchestration, multi-platform integration, latency-sensitive use cases, and global deployment complexity. The systems you help design will directly impact how officers make decisions in the field, increase situational awareness, and ultimately support life-saving outcomes. This is a role for someone who thrives in high-ambiguity, high-complexity environments and wants to bring structure, clarity, and momentum to deeply technical challenges. You'll play a central role in defining architecture, driving decisions, and ensuring that our most ambitious product can be delivered with rigor, trust, and velocity. What You'll Do Lead technical direction and architecture for key systems powering Axon Assistant across backend, mobile, and edge-device surfaces. Design and build high-performance, fault-tolerant services for AI feature delivery, real-time communication, and intelligent user interaction. Evaluate and integrate LLMs and other AI/ML models for use in production - ensuring safe, performant, and explainable application of language technologies. Own complex decision-making processes, such as model selection vs. deterministic logic , tradeoffs in latency, data retention, cost, and user trust. Work closely with PMs, Applied AI teams, and UX engineers to align technology decisions with user experience and product strategy - helping ensure that assistant-style interactions feel fluid, contextual, and intelligent. Write and review production code (Node.js, Python, or equivalent) and mentor engineers across the team in high-quality engineering practices. Lead cross-functional technical investigations, root cause analyses, and high-risk launches with ownership and clarity. Bring order and forward momentum to ambiguous and evolving requirements - without losing sight of long-term architectural health. What You Bring 10+ years of experience in software engineering, including 3+ years in Staff-level or equivalent roles . Proven experience designing and delivering complex backend systems , ideally in distributed or real-time environments. Hands-on experience building and deploying AI/ML-powered systems , especially with LLMs, NLP services, or multimodal interfaces. Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure , service reliability, and secure system design (AWS, GCP, or Azure). Advanced fluency in at least one backend language such as Node.js , Python , or Go , with a focus on scalable, testable design. Strong architectural thinking and judgment - with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive consensus. Experience with real-world deployment constraints, including multi-region scaling, privacy compliance, and observability . Ability to influence, mentor, and lead across engineering boundaries without formal authority. Nice to Have Experience building assistant-style interfaces or integrating LLMs in production settings. Background working in regulated domains or high-trust product environments (e.g., public safety, healthcare, financial services). Contributions to open-source AI tooling or relevant community work. Familiarity with on-device compute constraints , edge inference, or hybrid client/cloud architecture. Benefits that benefit you Competitive base salary and RSUs. Comprehensive pension plan with matching contribution Private health insurance & cash plans 30 days paid holiday + UK public holidays Enhanced maternity/paternity leave GymPass subscription Life assurance & income protection Career growth support and wellness resources Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work. Don't meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you're excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Important Notes The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions. Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment. Axon's mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon's impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment. We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We're committed to hiring the best talent - regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances - and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email . Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Axon will not respond to inquiries for other purposes.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Join Axon and be a Force for Good. At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life. We're explorers, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other. Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you'll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter. Your Impact Axon is on a mission to protect life. As part of that mission, Axon Assistant is helping shape the future of how public safety professionals interact with intelligent systems - delivering real-time translation, contextual policy guidance, and AI-driven support across voice, mobile, and web platforms. Axon Assistant operates in a space where cutting-edge AI, device integrations, and mission-critical reliabilityconverge. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be a technical leader responsible for solving some of the hardest problems in deploying AI products at scale - spanning LLM orchestration, multi-platform integration, latency-sensitive use cases, and global deployment complexity. The systems you help design will directly impact how officers make decisions in the field, increase situational awareness, and ultimately support life-saving outcomes. This is a role for someone who thrives in high-ambiguity, high-complexity environments and wants to bring structure, clarity, and momentum to deeply technical challenges. You'll play a central role in defining architecture, driving decisions, and ensuring that our most ambitious product can be delivered with rigor, trust, and velocity. What You'll Do Lead technical direction and architecture for key systems powering Axon Assistant across backend, mobile, and edge-device surfaces. Design and build high-performance, fault-tolerant services for AI feature delivery, real-time communication, and intelligent user interaction. Evaluate and integrate LLMs and other AI/ML models for use in production - ensuring safe, performant, and explainable application of language technologies. Own complex decision-making processes, such as model selection vs. deterministic logic , tradeoffs in latency, data retention, cost, and user trust. Work closely with PMs, Applied AI teams, and UX engineers to align technology decisions with user experience and product strategy - helping ensure that assistant-style interactions feel fluid, contextual, and intelligent. Write and review production code (Node.js, Python, or equivalent) and mentor engineers across the team in high-quality engineering practices. Lead cross-functional technical investigations, root cause analyses, and high-risk launches with ownership and clarity. Bring order and forward momentum to ambiguous and evolving requirements - without losing sight of long-term architectural health. What You Bring 10+ years of experience in software engineering, including 3+ years in Staff-level or equivalent roles . Proven experience designing and delivering complex backend systems , ideally in distributed or real-time environments. Hands-on experience building and deploying AI/ML-powered systems , especially with LLMs, NLP services, or multimodal interfaces. Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure , service reliability, and secure system design (AWS, GCP, or Azure). Advanced fluency in at least one backend language such as Node.js , Python , or Go , with a focus on scalable, testable design. Strong architectural thinking and judgment - with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive consensus. Experience with real-world deployment constraints, including multi-region scaling, privacy compliance, and observability . Ability to influence, mentor, and lead across engineering boundaries without formal authority. Nice to Have Experience building assistant-style interfaces or integrating LLMs in production settings. Background working in regulated domains or high-trust product environments (e.g., public safety, healthcare, financial services). Contributions to open-source AI tooling or relevant community work. Familiarity with on-device compute constraints , edge inference, or hybrid client/cloud architecture. Benefits that benefit you Competitive base salary and RSUs. Comprehensive pension plan with matching contribution Private health insurance & cash plans 30 days paid holiday + UK public holidays Enhanced maternity/paternity leave GymPass subscription Life assurance & income protection Career growth support and wellness resources Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work. Don't meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you're excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Important Notes The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions. Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment. Axon's mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon's impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment. We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We're committed to hiring the best talent - regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances - and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. 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Grimshaw London is currently seeking a Junior PA to provide strong organisational and proactive support to three of our Principals. You will manage their busy diaries, coordinate appointments and organise travel arrangements (local and international). You will also work closely with the wider administration team to ensure that our front of house and studio is a polished and professional environment for both our guests and staff. The role will also work into our Quality Management team who are responsible for maintaining and improving our Studio's systems and processes. The ideal candidate will have a flexible, highly organised approach and with demonstrable experience of providing support in a similar environment. SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES Previous administrative experience Experience in the architectural/creative industry is desirable Experience in using Microsoft Office (outlook/word/excel) Confident Strong attention to detail Ability to multitask Able to use initiative Experience of ISO 9001 and 14001 an advantage At Grimshaw, we encourage creativity and innovation and you can expect to work in a vibrant and fast-paced environment. For all of our roles, strong communication skills and appreciation of Grimshaw design ethos are crucial. As well as offering a competitive salary of £30,000 + for the role, we offer a generous benefits package and flexible working policy. Grimshaw is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome people from all backgrounds and recognise that in order to be successful, we need to create an inclusive environment where everyone can realise their potential and succeed.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Grimshaw London is currently seeking a Junior PA to provide strong organisational and proactive support to three of our Principals. You will manage their busy diaries, coordinate appointments and organise travel arrangements (local and international). You will also work closely with the wider administration team to ensure that our front of house and studio is a polished and professional environment for both our guests and staff. The role will also work into our Quality Management team who are responsible for maintaining and improving our Studio's systems and processes. The ideal candidate will have a flexible, highly organised approach and with demonstrable experience of providing support in a similar environment. SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES Previous administrative experience Experience in the architectural/creative industry is desirable Experience in using Microsoft Office (outlook/word/excel) Confident Strong attention to detail Ability to multitask Able to use initiative Experience of ISO 9001 and 14001 an advantage At Grimshaw, we encourage creativity and innovation and you can expect to work in a vibrant and fast-paced environment. For all of our roles, strong communication skills and appreciation of Grimshaw design ethos are crucial. As well as offering a competitive salary of £30,000 + for the role, we offer a generous benefits package and flexible working policy. Grimshaw is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome people from all backgrounds and recognise that in order to be successful, we need to create an inclusive environment where everyone can realise their potential and succeed.
Are you ready to step up in your property career? butters john bee Estate Agents is looking for a motivated and experienced indidual to join our dynamic team as an Assitant Lettings Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-respected estate agency, support branch growth, and deliver outstanding service to our clients. If you're driven, organised, and passionate about lettings, we want to hear from you. Benefits of being an Assistant Branch Manager with butters john bee Estate Agents Complete on-target earnings exceeding £30000 per year Performance Related Bonus of £750 for your first 2 months of employment, whilst you build your pipeline Uncapped commission scheme A Company Car Enrolment onto fully-funded training course that will earn a Level 3 Award in Property and Housing Management (including ARLA) Career progression opportunities Our new company-wide Elevate incentive program Employee Assistance Programme A day in the life of an Assistant Branch Manager Liaising with prospective tenants and arranging property viewings in line with their needs Negotiating offers and agreeing new tenancies Marketing properties to tenants utilizing various marketing skills Developing and maintaining strong relationships with Landlords and Tenants Assisting the teams to successfully achieve KPI's Providing support to your colleagues in your managers absence A focus on generating new and repeat business Canvassing the local area Ensuring properties adhere to health and safety standards Ensuring your colleagues and the business in risk-averse and following the highest compliance standards for all regulatory bodies. Essential Skills of an Assistant Branch Manager Full UK Driving Licence for a manual vehicle Works well with others to create a team spirit and an enjoyable working environment Experience leading others in a professional environment A reputation for delivering outstanding customer service Ability to work under own initiative Good telephone manner Strong IT skills (Basic Microsoft Packages) Attention to detail An understanding of current legislation related to Residential Lettings The Finer Details We are currently conducting some interviews using video software. To be eligible to proceed in our recruitment process, you will need: Full UK Driving Licence Legal entitlement to live and work in the UK (in accordance with the Immigration Asylum and Nationality Act 2006) We'll need evidence of your right to work in the UK, in the form of: Passport/Birth Certificate We will also need Proof of Address National Insurance Drivers Licence Check Armed Forces Covenant: Spicerhaart is a forces-friendly company offering many Estate Agency roles to those considering leaving the forces. If you are looking for an exciting career, where you feel part of something bigger, and where your excellent communication skills come into play every single day, then the world of property sales and lettings could be for you. Equal Opportunities: At Spicerhaart, variety makes our Company DNA come to life. We love people, and what's more, we love the differences that make each person who they are, we support you and encourage those differences, to make you the best person you can be. Spicerhaart are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we welcome all talented individuals to apply for a career with us. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let our Talent Team know and we will be happy to assist to the best of our ability - regardless of how small or large your requirement may be. To All Recruitment Agencies: Spicerhaart does not accept speculative agency CVs. Please do not forward CVs to the Talent Team, Spicerhaart employees or any other company location. Spicerhaart is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs received from external recruitment sources through our Preferred Suppliers List or otherwise. Privacy Policy: We process any information you provide in accordance with our Privacy Policy which is available on the Spicerhaart website:
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to step up in your property career? butters john bee Estate Agents is looking for a motivated and experienced indidual to join our dynamic team as an Assitant Lettings Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-respected estate agency, support branch growth, and deliver outstanding service to our clients. If you're driven, organised, and passionate about lettings, we want to hear from you. Benefits of being an Assistant Branch Manager with butters john bee Estate Agents Complete on-target earnings exceeding £30000 per year Performance Related Bonus of £750 for your first 2 months of employment, whilst you build your pipeline Uncapped commission scheme A Company Car Enrolment onto fully-funded training course that will earn a Level 3 Award in Property and Housing Management (including ARLA) Career progression opportunities Our new company-wide Elevate incentive program Employee Assistance Programme A day in the life of an Assistant Branch Manager Liaising with prospective tenants and arranging property viewings in line with their needs Negotiating offers and agreeing new tenancies Marketing properties to tenants utilizing various marketing skills Developing and maintaining strong relationships with Landlords and Tenants Assisting the teams to successfully achieve KPI's Providing support to your colleagues in your managers absence A focus on generating new and repeat business Canvassing the local area Ensuring properties adhere to health and safety standards Ensuring your colleagues and the business in risk-averse and following the highest compliance standards for all regulatory bodies. Essential Skills of an Assistant Branch Manager Full UK Driving Licence for a manual vehicle Works well with others to create a team spirit and an enjoyable working environment Experience leading others in a professional environment A reputation for delivering outstanding customer service Ability to work under own initiative Good telephone manner Strong IT skills (Basic Microsoft Packages) Attention to detail An understanding of current legislation related to Residential Lettings The Finer Details We are currently conducting some interviews using video software. To be eligible to proceed in our recruitment process, you will need: Full UK Driving Licence Legal entitlement to live and work in the UK (in accordance with the Immigration Asylum and Nationality Act 2006) We'll need evidence of your right to work in the UK, in the form of: Passport/Birth Certificate We will also need Proof of Address National Insurance Drivers Licence Check Armed Forces Covenant: Spicerhaart is a forces-friendly company offering many Estate Agency roles to those considering leaving the forces. If you are looking for an exciting career, where you feel part of something bigger, and where your excellent communication skills come into play every single day, then the world of property sales and lettings could be for you. Equal Opportunities: At Spicerhaart, variety makes our Company DNA come to life. We love people, and what's more, we love the differences that make each person who they are, we support you and encourage those differences, to make you the best person you can be. Spicerhaart are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we welcome all talented individuals to apply for a career with us. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let our Talent Team know and we will be happy to assist to the best of our ability - regardless of how small or large your requirement may be. To All Recruitment Agencies: Spicerhaart does not accept speculative agency CVs. Please do not forward CVs to the Talent Team, Spicerhaart employees or any other company location. Spicerhaart is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs received from external recruitment sources through our Preferred Suppliers List or otherwise. Privacy Policy: We process any information you provide in accordance with our Privacy Policy which is available on the Spicerhaart website:
The role oversees the operations of a full range of facilities owned by CMS, to be used flexibly for strategically driven services in relation to CMS s vision and values. We require someone who develops and builds strong team relationships throughout the organisation, as well as with a small team of direct reports. We aim to offer a facilities service which is customer focused, professional and unobtrusive. Delivery of a quality service, which will embody the level of hospitality and welcome consistent with the CMS ethos, is a primary performance measure. Your relationships This role will report to the Director of Finance & Corporate Services. This role will work collaboratively with others in the wider finance and corporate services group. This role will work closely with all staff and tenants across CMS Line management responsibility for the CMS House supervisor and conferencing and reception assistant. Your responsibilities Conferencing and reception Line management of a team of two staff: the CMS House supervisor and conferencing and reception assistant Ensuring team development to nurture a culture of welcome and customer service, while ensuring tasks are completed Giving direct support to the team, providing cover on reception and help for major events happening in the CMS House building Support the Director of Finance and Corporate Services in setting of policies and guidelines for the use of the CMS House building and for hiring of conference facilities to include rates, publicity, balance of use by internal/external people. Facilities management Monitoring the contracted services for the supply of utilities (gas, electricity, water, etc) and selected services (windows, pest control, hygiene, refuse collection) Arranging and supervising building maintenance contracts - lifts, air conditioning, fixed equipment electrical testing, fire alarms, CCTV and others - and minor repairs as required. Renegotiating contracts as needed, involving the director of finance and corporate services and the CMS legal advisor as required. Maintain the performance of building services, optimising maintenance regimes and proposing improvements Liaise with existing tenants. Work with agency appointed by CMS to arrange marketing of the surplus office space and work with the CMS legal advisor on the tenancy agreements. Managing other properties owned by CMS (2025: three houses and two flats) which are let or licensed for occupation to employees and former mission partners, advising on maintenance as required Manage the maintenance of the pooled car fleet Health and safety Responsible for the co-ordination of health and safety policy for the whole organisation, working with the support of consultants where required Maintain the building to meet health and safety legal compliance Carrying out daily and weekly checks as needed, e.g. fire alarm, water safety Arrange training of first-aiders, fire wardens and oversee fire drills Other Flexibility with working hours as required e.g.: co-ordination of some maintenance out of hours to ensure minimal disruption and communication with contracts Manage the facilities budget and related invoice and expense administration Contribute to the Creation Care group in relation to the use of the building and car fleet Other reasonable duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Director of Finance and Corporate Services
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
The role oversees the operations of a full range of facilities owned by CMS, to be used flexibly for strategically driven services in relation to CMS s vision and values. We require someone who develops and builds strong team relationships throughout the organisation, as well as with a small team of direct reports. We aim to offer a facilities service which is customer focused, professional and unobtrusive. Delivery of a quality service, which will embody the level of hospitality and welcome consistent with the CMS ethos, is a primary performance measure. Your relationships This role will report to the Director of Finance & Corporate Services. This role will work collaboratively with others in the wider finance and corporate services group. This role will work closely with all staff and tenants across CMS Line management responsibility for the CMS House supervisor and conferencing and reception assistant. Your responsibilities Conferencing and reception Line management of a team of two staff: the CMS House supervisor and conferencing and reception assistant Ensuring team development to nurture a culture of welcome and customer service, while ensuring tasks are completed Giving direct support to the team, providing cover on reception and help for major events happening in the CMS House building Support the Director of Finance and Corporate Services in setting of policies and guidelines for the use of the CMS House building and for hiring of conference facilities to include rates, publicity, balance of use by internal/external people. Facilities management Monitoring the contracted services for the supply of utilities (gas, electricity, water, etc) and selected services (windows, pest control, hygiene, refuse collection) Arranging and supervising building maintenance contracts - lifts, air conditioning, fixed equipment electrical testing, fire alarms, CCTV and others - and minor repairs as required. Renegotiating contracts as needed, involving the director of finance and corporate services and the CMS legal advisor as required. Maintain the performance of building services, optimising maintenance regimes and proposing improvements Liaise with existing tenants. Work with agency appointed by CMS to arrange marketing of the surplus office space and work with the CMS legal advisor on the tenancy agreements. Managing other properties owned by CMS (2025: three houses and two flats) which are let or licensed for occupation to employees and former mission partners, advising on maintenance as required Manage the maintenance of the pooled car fleet Health and safety Responsible for the co-ordination of health and safety policy for the whole organisation, working with the support of consultants where required Maintain the building to meet health and safety legal compliance Carrying out daily and weekly checks as needed, e.g. fire alarm, water safety Arrange training of first-aiders, fire wardens and oversee fire drills Other Flexibility with working hours as required e.g.: co-ordination of some maintenance out of hours to ensure minimal disruption and communication with contracts Manage the facilities budget and related invoice and expense administration Contribute to the Creation Care group in relation to the use of the building and car fleet Other reasonable duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Director of Finance and Corporate Services
Barclays Bank Plc
Great Houghton, Northamptonshire
Join us as a Technology Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development, and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. To be successful as a Technology Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Risk Management. Stakeholder Management. Strong Negotiation Skills. Some other highly valued skills may include: Excellent Time Management Skills. Strong Business Communications Skills. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out Glasgow, Manchester or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Join us as a Technology Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development, and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. To be successful as a Technology Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Risk Management. Stakeholder Management. Strong Negotiation Skills. Some other highly valued skills may include: Excellent Time Management Skills. Strong Business Communications Skills. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out Glasgow, Manchester or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practises. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practises. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
About The Role: A desirable and prominent international architectural practice is looking for a Personal Assistant (fluent in French) to join their team in London. The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a Personal Assistant in a collaborative team environment and will be adept at managing multiple tasks with exceptional attention to detail, with InDesign proficiency being highly advantageous. This role involves overseeing the complex schedules of multiple Directors, requiring a high degree of discretion and professionalism in handling sensitive and confidential matters. Seize the opportunity to join a global leader in architecture and design, where you will support multiple Directors. You'll be part of a collaborative work culture that offers enhanced benefits, hybrid working and strong support for your professional development and growth. Key Responsibilities: Manage communications with internal and external stakeholders on Directors' behalf Manage the Directors' database in a meticulous and timely manner Manage Directors' diaries with weekly schedules, creating programmes, travel accommodations, booking lunches and dinners Organise meetings, minute taking and record attendees Coordinate and direct conference calls Coordinate admin duties, process expenses and holiday requests Provide IT technical support (Microsoft Office and InDesign) Assist in creating presentations for potential clients, conferences, panel discussions, bids and PQQs Other ad-hoc duties to support the studio/team Key Skills/Requirements: Prior experience in a similar role within a dynamic and fast-paced environment Fluency in French, or native-level proficiency is key Excellent verbal and written communication skills Natural attention to detail and highly organised with ability to remain calm under pressure Approachable, with confidence and professional manners towards people at all levels Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe InDesign (highly advantageous) Excellent interpersonal skills and strong team player 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.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
About The Role: A desirable and prominent international architectural practice is looking for a Personal Assistant (fluent in French) to join their team in London. The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a Personal Assistant in a collaborative team environment and will be adept at managing multiple tasks with exceptional attention to detail, with InDesign proficiency being highly advantageous. This role involves overseeing the complex schedules of multiple Directors, requiring a high degree of discretion and professionalism in handling sensitive and confidential matters. Seize the opportunity to join a global leader in architecture and design, where you will support multiple Directors. You'll be part of a collaborative work culture that offers enhanced benefits, hybrid working and strong support for your professional development and growth. Key Responsibilities: Manage communications with internal and external stakeholders on Directors' behalf Manage the Directors' database in a meticulous and timely manner Manage Directors' diaries with weekly schedules, creating programmes, travel accommodations, booking lunches and dinners Organise meetings, minute taking and record attendees Coordinate and direct conference calls Coordinate admin duties, process expenses and holiday requests Provide IT technical support (Microsoft Office and InDesign) Assist in creating presentations for potential clients, conferences, panel discussions, bids and PQQs Other ad-hoc duties to support the studio/team Key Skills/Requirements: Prior experience in a similar role within a dynamic and fast-paced environment Fluency in French, or native-level proficiency is key Excellent verbal and written communication skills Natural attention to detail and highly organised with ability to remain calm under pressure Approachable, with confidence and professional manners towards people at all levels Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe InDesign (highly advantageous) Excellent interpersonal skills and strong team player 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.
Financial Modelling Associate Director page is loaded Financial Modelling Associate Director Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R More than you expected The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 76,000 in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. Job Description: FINANCIAL MODELLING ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, London MORE THAN YOU EXPECTED GrantThornton UK LLP is part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 58,000 people in over 135 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. NEWGROUND WON'T BREAK ITSELF. Everyday our teams help people inbusinesses and communitiesto do what is right and achieve their goals. Our Modelling team supports clients with financial modelling across the whole umbrella of Advisory services, with four main focus areas: Transactions and fundraising - sell-side or buy-side modelling to tell the story of a business, quantify risks, opportunities, and returns, and support fundraising Strategic planning and decision support - modelling to support ongoing business planning and to quantify the impact of strategic and routine decisions on a company's results Restructuring and insolvency - turnaround planning to rebuild lender confidence, short-term cash flow forecasting, and insolvency outcome analysis Funds and valuations - asset and fund models to support initial transactions and ongoing valuation and reporting requirements, with a particular focus on the infrastructure sector Financial models underpin almost all business decisions and all corporate transactions. We build, review and amend models across all sectors, and our tools and analysis help our clients understand the impact of their decisions before they make them. Our priority is delivering tools that are easy to understand, as well as flexible and robust in the face of change. Most of our work is executed in Microsoft Excel, with some use of other programming languages. We work as part of the firm's wider modelling community, sharing knowledge and best practice with other modelling experts. The Associate Directors in the team are responsible for leading the delivery of modelling assignments, and for executing work of the most complex nature. You will work closely with clients, supporting the partners, directors and other Advisory teams to plan and lead modelling assignments, and play a role in organising and developing the team and its pipeline of business. This rare opportunity presents great scope to develop yourself and your career as the team grows. We'rehappy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours,we'll support you to balance your work and life. Alook intothe role AsanAssociate Director withinourteam, you will: Run modelling assignments on a day-to-day basis and maintain strong client relationships Execute and review modelling work with a great degree of autonomy and expertise Plan and develop financial models and other tools for clients, or assist in their design and development Review financial models built by clients and their advisers and compile initial views and findings Update and run financial models to provide analysis to support the firm's wider deliverables (e.g. in Valuations, Insolvency, or Forensics situations) Review the modelling work of team members, ensuring technical excellence and brand compliance, and giving appropriate guidance and feedback Understand the results of models and engage with clients and colleagues in meaningful dialogue about the implications Prepare model specification and user guide documents to a high standard, requiring minimal amendments by the partner/director Manage risk on modelling assignments, including drafting and reviewing engagement letters Lead the pursuit process for new opportunities, including understanding client requirements and drafting proposals Proactively contribute to the team's marketing efforts, including attending networking events, preparing presentations and marketing collateral Contribute to reports being prepared by other Advisory teams (e.g. Due Diligence, Corporate Finance, Restructuring) Manage your time and that of the team and deliver work in line with agreed budgets, monitoring time and costs and advising the partner/director/client as appropriate Provide coaching and training to junior team members Contribute to the operational and interpersonal success of the team Knowing you'reright for us Joiningus as an Associate Director, the minimumcriteria you'll needisto have: Experience in a directly comparable Big 4 or similar modelling team Currently holding a senior manager or equivalent grade Excellent Excel proficiency and familiarity with advanced techniques Strong understanding of modelling best practice ideas Highly numerate with strong communication skills Logical approach to problem-solving, attention to detail A track record of collaboration with clients and colleagues Strong accounting skills and understanding of cash and working capital cycles Educated to degree level or equivalent, preferably in a numerate degree ACA or CA qualified or equivalent Itwould be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worryifyou don't tick every box,we'll help you develop along the way. Experience of coaching and/or mentoring others Have a defined specialism in a relevant target industry sector, or modelling specialism such as operational change or restructuring, is desirable. Experience with VBA programming or PowerBI Experience of business development and relationship building Knowing we're right for you Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagueshelps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedomto bring your whole self to workand pursue your passions inside and outside of work. Beyond the job Life is more than work.The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that'swhy we'rehappy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to society. It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values - purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves.It's how it should be. Similar Jobs (5) Financial Modelling Assistant Manager locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 16 Days Ago Operational Resilience Associate Director locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 23 Days Ago Operational Deal Services Associate Director locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. Whether that's working reduced contracted hours, working your hours over a shorter period or utilising our 'how we work' framework. Everyone has an immediate right to request a flexible arrangement through our flexible working policy. Read more about our approach to flexible working.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Financial Modelling Associate Director page is loaded Financial Modelling Associate Director Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R More than you expected The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 76,000 in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. Job Description: FINANCIAL MODELLING ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, London MORE THAN YOU EXPECTED GrantThornton UK LLP is part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 58,000 people in over 135 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. NEWGROUND WON'T BREAK ITSELF. Everyday our teams help people inbusinesses and communitiesto do what is right and achieve their goals. Our Modelling team supports clients with financial modelling across the whole umbrella of Advisory services, with four main focus areas: Transactions and fundraising - sell-side or buy-side modelling to tell the story of a business, quantify risks, opportunities, and returns, and support fundraising Strategic planning and decision support - modelling to support ongoing business planning and to quantify the impact of strategic and routine decisions on a company's results Restructuring and insolvency - turnaround planning to rebuild lender confidence, short-term cash flow forecasting, and insolvency outcome analysis Funds and valuations - asset and fund models to support initial transactions and ongoing valuation and reporting requirements, with a particular focus on the infrastructure sector Financial models underpin almost all business decisions and all corporate transactions. We build, review and amend models across all sectors, and our tools and analysis help our clients understand the impact of their decisions before they make them. Our priority is delivering tools that are easy to understand, as well as flexible and robust in the face of change. Most of our work is executed in Microsoft Excel, with some use of other programming languages. We work as part of the firm's wider modelling community, sharing knowledge and best practice with other modelling experts. The Associate Directors in the team are responsible for leading the delivery of modelling assignments, and for executing work of the most complex nature. You will work closely with clients, supporting the partners, directors and other Advisory teams to plan and lead modelling assignments, and play a role in organising and developing the team and its pipeline of business. This rare opportunity presents great scope to develop yourself and your career as the team grows. We'rehappy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours,we'll support you to balance your work and life. Alook intothe role AsanAssociate Director withinourteam, you will: Run modelling assignments on a day-to-day basis and maintain strong client relationships Execute and review modelling work with a great degree of autonomy and expertise Plan and develop financial models and other tools for clients, or assist in their design and development Review financial models built by clients and their advisers and compile initial views and findings Update and run financial models to provide analysis to support the firm's wider deliverables (e.g. in Valuations, Insolvency, or Forensics situations) Review the modelling work of team members, ensuring technical excellence and brand compliance, and giving appropriate guidance and feedback Understand the results of models and engage with clients and colleagues in meaningful dialogue about the implications Prepare model specification and user guide documents to a high standard, requiring minimal amendments by the partner/director Manage risk on modelling assignments, including drafting and reviewing engagement letters Lead the pursuit process for new opportunities, including understanding client requirements and drafting proposals Proactively contribute to the team's marketing efforts, including attending networking events, preparing presentations and marketing collateral Contribute to reports being prepared by other Advisory teams (e.g. Due Diligence, Corporate Finance, Restructuring) Manage your time and that of the team and deliver work in line with agreed budgets, monitoring time and costs and advising the partner/director/client as appropriate Provide coaching and training to junior team members Contribute to the operational and interpersonal success of the team Knowing you'reright for us Joiningus as an Associate Director, the minimumcriteria you'll needisto have: Experience in a directly comparable Big 4 or similar modelling team Currently holding a senior manager or equivalent grade Excellent Excel proficiency and familiarity with advanced techniques Strong understanding of modelling best practice ideas Highly numerate with strong communication skills Logical approach to problem-solving, attention to detail A track record of collaboration with clients and colleagues Strong accounting skills and understanding of cash and working capital cycles Educated to degree level or equivalent, preferably in a numerate degree ACA or CA qualified or equivalent Itwould be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worryifyou don't tick every box,we'll help you develop along the way. Experience of coaching and/or mentoring others Have a defined specialism in a relevant target industry sector, or modelling specialism such as operational change or restructuring, is desirable. Experience with VBA programming or PowerBI Experience of business development and relationship building Knowing we're right for you Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagueshelps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedomto bring your whole self to workand pursue your passions inside and outside of work. Beyond the job Life is more than work.The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that'swhy we'rehappy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to society. It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values - purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves.It's how it should be. Similar Jobs (5) Financial Modelling Assistant Manager locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 16 Days Ago Operational Resilience Associate Director locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 23 Days Ago Operational Deal Services Associate Director locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. Whether that's working reduced contracted hours, working your hours over a shorter period or utilising our 'how we work' framework. Everyone has an immediate right to request a flexible arrangement through our flexible working policy. Read more about our approach to flexible working.
Join us as a Technology Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development, and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. To be successful as a Technology Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Risk Management. Stakeholder Management. Strong Negotiation Skills. Some other highly valued skills may include: Excellent Time Management Skills. Strong Business Communications Skills. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out Glasgow, Manchester or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Join us as a Technology Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development, and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. To be successful as a Technology Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Risk Management. Stakeholder Management. Strong Negotiation Skills. Some other highly valued skills may include: Excellent Time Management Skills. Strong Business Communications Skills. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out Glasgow, Manchester or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
