Right Talent
Dawson House, Jewry Street, London, UK
Client Experience Assistant One Avenue Group is a boutique 5* & 6* serviced office company that is based in numerous iconic locations in London. We pride ourselves on being the very best in offering a high level of service & hospitality. Our aim is to introduce a team of career-focused graduates to support the succession needs of our business whilst we provide experience, knowledge, and training throughout all aspects of the operation in order that you can take on a management role at the end of the programme and ultimately enable you to carve out your own personal career aspirations.
Programme Structure • 18 months duration • 3 rotations to enable high levels of experience in different roles • A tailored experience for you in each operational department • Additional key-learning sessions run by our development team which are jam-packed with key learnings, enhancing your skills as well as having loads of fun along the way! • A personal programme mentor who will be an experienced Manager that has worked for multiple Centres across our portfolio.
As well as a competitive annual salary, you’ll get loads of benefits worth £1000’s more on top! • Refer a friend scheme from £500 to £1000 per referral. • Free meals and drinks at our events and monthly nights out to some of the most enviable & hippest places in London. • Free Personal Training Gym Sessions run twice a week. • Cycle to Work – Our Cycle2Work schemes from Halfords help all our employees save money and keep fit. • Discounts – ranging from bars, restaurants, and other local establishments. • A free fun and activity-filled weekend away in the summer • An invitation to our famous Christmas event every year • Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 access for our employees to call and get support and advice on any issues they may be experiencing. • Enrolled on our People’s Pension Scheme. • 31 days paid holiday, including bank holidays. • Hours of work are only Monday to Friday – so that you can enjoy the weekends! Woohoo!!! • Starting salary between £20-23k but can potentially increase to much bigger bucks within a year!
What you will gain:
A personalised in-depth training programme as well as hands-on experience in all operational departments Perfect preparation for a managerial role or specialist position within our business on completion of the programme At One Avenue, it starts and ends with people, it’s at the heart of what we do. You’ll be partnering with our friendly and committed team, who not only understand the industry but have strong operational and commercial experience. We are here to deliver solutions, with fully flexible and tailored services to support our teams who in turn will provide exceptional experiences for our clients.
Our Story: Our values are at the heart of everything we do, all our employees embody our values throughout their day-to-day duties and their career at One Avenue. Attitude, Problem Solving and going Above & Beyond are what we are founded upon. We ensure our employees are always content, inspired and respected, creating the perfect working environment to succeed.
With numerous awards and accolades, we understand that our success is down to our people. We take pride in the service we provide and the people who make it happen. Which is why we continually invest and reward our employees and as a result of our recent growth, we are now on the search for new talent to join our growing team.
Company Awards • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2021 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2021 • International Design Award – 2021 • Entrepreneur of the Year – 2021 • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2020 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2020 • Best Covid Response – 2020
Why don’t you check us out on social media: @OneAvenueGroup
Thank you for your interest in this role. Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard after 10 working days, then unfortunately we were unable to consider your application on this occasion.
May 10, 2022
Full time
Client Experience Assistant One Avenue Group is a boutique 5* & 6* serviced office company that is based in numerous iconic locations in London. We pride ourselves on being the very best in offering a high level of service & hospitality. Our aim is to introduce a team of career-focused graduates to support the succession needs of our business whilst we provide experience, knowledge, and training throughout all aspects of the operation in order that you can take on a management role at the end of the programme and ultimately enable you to carve out your own personal career aspirations.
Programme Structure • 18 months duration • 3 rotations to enable high levels of experience in different roles • A tailored experience for you in each operational department • Additional key-learning sessions run by our development team which are jam-packed with key learnings, enhancing your skills as well as having loads of fun along the way! • A personal programme mentor who will be an experienced Manager that has worked for multiple Centres across our portfolio.
As well as a competitive annual salary, you’ll get loads of benefits worth £1000’s more on top! • Refer a friend scheme from £500 to £1000 per referral. • Free meals and drinks at our events and monthly nights out to some of the most enviable & hippest places in London. • Free Personal Training Gym Sessions run twice a week. • Cycle to Work – Our Cycle2Work schemes from Halfords help all our employees save money and keep fit. • Discounts – ranging from bars, restaurants, and other local establishments. • A free fun and activity-filled weekend away in the summer • An invitation to our famous Christmas event every year • Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 access for our employees to call and get support and advice on any issues they may be experiencing. • Enrolled on our People’s Pension Scheme. • 31 days paid holiday, including bank holidays. • Hours of work are only Monday to Friday – so that you can enjoy the weekends! Woohoo!!! • Starting salary between £20-23k but can potentially increase to much bigger bucks within a year!
What you will gain:
A personalised in-depth training programme as well as hands-on experience in all operational departments Perfect preparation for a managerial role or specialist position within our business on completion of the programme At One Avenue, it starts and ends with people, it’s at the heart of what we do. You’ll be partnering with our friendly and committed team, who not only understand the industry but have strong operational and commercial experience. We are here to deliver solutions, with fully flexible and tailored services to support our teams who in turn will provide exceptional experiences for our clients.
Our Story: Our values are at the heart of everything we do, all our employees embody our values throughout their day-to-day duties and their career at One Avenue. Attitude, Problem Solving and going Above & Beyond are what we are founded upon. We ensure our employees are always content, inspired and respected, creating the perfect working environment to succeed.
With numerous awards and accolades, we understand that our success is down to our people. We take pride in the service we provide and the people who make it happen. Which is why we continually invest and reward our employees and as a result of our recent growth, we are now on the search for new talent to join our growing team.
Company Awards • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2021 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2021 • International Design Award – 2021 • Entrepreneur of the Year – 2021 • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2020 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2020 • Best Covid Response – 2020
Why don’t you check us out on social media: @OneAvenueGroup
Thank you for your interest in this role. Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard after 10 working days, then unfortunately we were unable to consider your application on this occasion.
An introduction to our Funding Assurance team Education providers can obtain funding from central government (the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), which on the 01/04/2025 became part of the Department for Education (DfE to provide 'post-16 delivery'. The DfE also devolves adult education funding, now called adult skills fund to Mayoral Combined Authorities (MCAs), including the Greater London Authority (GLA). This includes 16 to 19 study programmes, T Levels, T Levels transition programme, apprenticeships, adult education budget, adult skills fund, community learning (now called tailored learning), advanced learner loans, skills bootcamps, 16 to 19 bursary fund and free meals in further education. The Funding Assurance team examine and monitor the data reported to the ESFA, now DfE and the GLA and MCA clients to identify possible errors in the funding that has been claimed by education providers for post-16 delivery. The team therefore helps to ensure that government funding is being used as intended . As part of this team, you will therefore have an important role in helping to ensure that any improper claims for funding can be recovered by the DfE, GLA and MCAs. The role will principally involve working with the Funding Assurance Partner, Manager and other members of the close knit Funding Assurance team of specialist staff to help plan and deliver funding assurance reviews. The Funding Assurance team is typically supplemented by members of the wider Public and Social Sector Risk Consulting team during busy periods and you will therefore also feel part of this much bigger team of circa 100 staff too. Job Purpose You will be responsible for delivering proactive, high quality and value-added assurance over compliance with ESFA, now DfE, GLA and MCA rules to further education colleges, independent training providers and higher education institutions nationally. The role will principally involve working with the Manager to plan, co-ordinate and deliver funding assurance reviews. This will include planning and liaison with the education provider/client, preparation of working papers, briefing the team and leading fieldwork as well as quality assurance of work, providing feedback and reporting of the work. You will also have the opportunity to play a key role in development and delivery of training alongside business development activities ranging from proposals and events, to training the funding assurance team and colleagues within the Public and Social Sector Risk Consulting team. The team has experienced strong growth in recent years and is well placed to build on this further with strong opportunities in the short to medium for further progression for successful candidates. You will also be expected to contribute to the wider success of the Public and Social Sector Risk Consulting service line and help in its continuous improvement. We work in a hybrid working model, so as an Assistant Manager you will split your time between working from home, visiting the office and client sites. This role could therefore be based in Nottingham, London, Manchester or Birmingham, with travelling subject to client and business need. You will report to the Manager, Director and Partner responsible for Public Services work within Risk Consulting. Role & Responsibilities Co-ordination and support of the overall work programme for DfE, MCA and GLA funding assurance Leading funding assurance reviews from planning through to preparation of draft and final reports in line with agreed timescales, including any possible financial impact and clawback of funding claimed. Planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with the education provider/client, briefing the team, as well as lead feedback meetings with the education provider/client Considering the needs and skills of those under supervision, organising tasks and responsibilities. Providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members during delivery of fieldwork. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with the education provider/client, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements. Providing constructive feedback for the completion of team member performance appraisals. Assistance on other special assignments (e.g. grant related assurance) as and when required. Ability to make confident and clear presentations of service features and benefits to providers. Ensures that the services provided are genuinely appropriate for the education provider/client. Identify opportunities and prospects for new work. Support in development and delivery of training alongside review and improvements to methodologies. Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Knowledge of funding assurance reviews, PDSATs and ILR data Knowledge of DfE, GLA and MCA funding rules and regulatory requirements Ideally holds CCAB (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA, other relevant qualification or qualified by experience Good interpersonal and client handling skills Experience of managing, training and coaching junior staff. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Actively seeks to enhance expertise and knowledge. Ability to develop new initiatives and methodologies. High attention to detail Ability to identify issues through sound analysis and application of technical skills in all situations. Provides assistance, shares experience, provides meaningful feedback and proactively supports the development of others. Takes ownership of projects, effectively delegates to others within the team and takes responsibility for quality control. Begins to develop a network of client contacts and contacts in the wider market. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here . Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
An introduction to our Funding Assurance team Education providers can obtain funding from central government (the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), which on the 01/04/2025 became part of the Department for Education (DfE to provide 'post-16 delivery'. The DfE also devolves adult education funding, now called adult skills fund to Mayoral Combined Authorities (MCAs), including the Greater London Authority (GLA). This includes 16 to 19 study programmes, T Levels, T Levels transition programme, apprenticeships, adult education budget, adult skills fund, community learning (now called tailored learning), advanced learner loans, skills bootcamps, 16 to 19 bursary fund and free meals in further education. The Funding Assurance team examine and monitor the data reported to the ESFA, now DfE and the GLA and MCA clients to identify possible errors in the funding that has been claimed by education providers for post-16 delivery. The team therefore helps to ensure that government funding is being used as intended . As part of this team, you will therefore have an important role in helping to ensure that any improper claims for funding can be recovered by the DfE, GLA and MCAs. The role will principally involve working with the Funding Assurance Partner, Manager and other members of the close knit Funding Assurance team of specialist staff to help plan and deliver funding assurance reviews. The Funding Assurance team is typically supplemented by members of the wider Public and Social Sector Risk Consulting team during busy periods and you will therefore also feel part of this much bigger team of circa 100 staff too. Job Purpose You will be responsible for delivering proactive, high quality and value-added assurance over compliance with ESFA, now DfE, GLA and MCA rules to further education colleges, independent training providers and higher education institutions nationally. The role will principally involve working with the Manager to plan, co-ordinate and deliver funding assurance reviews. This will include planning and liaison with the education provider/client, preparation of working papers, briefing the team and leading fieldwork as well as quality assurance of work, providing feedback and reporting of the work. You will also have the opportunity to play a key role in development and delivery of training alongside business development activities ranging from proposals and events, to training the funding assurance team and colleagues within the Public and Social Sector Risk Consulting team. The team has experienced strong growth in recent years and is well placed to build on this further with strong opportunities in the short to medium for further progression for successful candidates. You will also be expected to contribute to the wider success of the Public and Social Sector Risk Consulting service line and help in its continuous improvement. We work in a hybrid working model, so as an Assistant Manager you will split your time between working from home, visiting the office and client sites. This role could therefore be based in Nottingham, London, Manchester or Birmingham, with travelling subject to client and business need. You will report to the Manager, Director and Partner responsible for Public Services work within Risk Consulting. Role & Responsibilities Co-ordination and support of the overall work programme for DfE, MCA and GLA funding assurance Leading funding assurance reviews from planning through to preparation of draft and final reports in line with agreed timescales, including any possible financial impact and clawback of funding claimed. Planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with the education provider/client, briefing the team, as well as lead feedback meetings with the education provider/client Considering the needs and skills of those under supervision, organising tasks and responsibilities. Providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members during delivery of fieldwork. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with the education provider/client, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements. Providing constructive feedback for the completion of team member performance appraisals. Assistance on other special assignments (e.g. grant related assurance) as and when required. Ability to make confident and clear presentations of service features and benefits to providers. Ensures that the services provided are genuinely appropriate for the education provider/client. Identify opportunities and prospects for new work. Support in development and delivery of training alongside review and improvements to methodologies. Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Knowledge of funding assurance reviews, PDSATs and ILR data Knowledge of DfE, GLA and MCA funding rules and regulatory requirements Ideally holds CCAB (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA, other relevant qualification or qualified by experience Good interpersonal and client handling skills Experience of managing, training and coaching junior staff. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Actively seeks to enhance expertise and knowledge. Ability to develop new initiatives and methodologies. High attention to detail Ability to identify issues through sound analysis and application of technical skills in all situations. Provides assistance, shares experience, provides meaningful feedback and proactively supports the development of others. Takes ownership of projects, effectively delegates to others within the team and takes responsibility for quality control. Begins to develop a network of client contacts and contacts in the wider market. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here . Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Fraudulent recruiters have been using social media platforms to dupe potential job seekers into divulging personal and financial information. Please read more about this at the link below: Band 5 NurseandBand 2 Healthcare Support Workerrecruitment iscentralised, meaning when you apply you will be considered fora number of rolesacross the Trust. If you have any questions please email: . Domestic,catering,porteringandmaintenance engineerservices at some of our hospitals are provided by our PFI partners. For these jobs, please seevacancies with our PFI partners . Fraudulent recruiters have been using social media platforms to dupe potential job seekers into divulging personal and financial information. Sophisticated frauds, involving grooming of targeted individuals, shows the fake recruiter asking the unsuspecting job seeker to take part in a fake job interview, either over the phone or via WhatsApp, and also sending fraudulent follow-up correspondence offering job positions. Any communication about jobs at Oxford University Hospitals will come from 'Trac', or via an ouh.nhs.uk email address. All meetings and interviews will be scheduled on Microsoft Teams from a verified OUH email account. If you have any doubts about any correspondence around recruitment, please contact us. Assistant Patient Pathway Administrator - Centralised Recruitment Band 3 Main area Clinical Genetics Grade Band 3 Contract Permanent Hours Part time - 30 hours per week Job ref 321-MRC B3 Site Block 8, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre Town Headington, Oxford Salary £24,937 - £26,598 per annum pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 18/08/:59 Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call thisDelivering Compassionate Excellenceand its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. Many of our recruitment programmes useValue Based Interviewingto identify those who have the skills we seek, who share our values and who are able to deliver compassionate excellence from the outset. We know that this makes a significant difference to your job satisfaction and above all the outcomes and experience of our patients and their families. For more information about our Values and Value Based Interviewing please visit Job overview Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the healthcare industry? Do you thrive in a dynamic and compassionate environment? If so, we have exciting opportunities for you! Our clinical support patient facing administration workforce is vital to our organisation, without them our front-line Doctors, Nurses and Allied Health Professional cannot deliver the excellent care to our patients we strive for. As a support to our clinical workforce within the Divisions you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our hospital wards. Your efforts will directly contribute to the well-being and comfort of our patients, making you an integral part of their healthcare journey. Main duties of the job We have adopted a centralised hiring process for administration roles in bands 2-3 and 4-5. This means you apply once and are considered for multiple positions within our organisation, saving time for both candidates and managers while accessing a broader talent pool. This week are currently recruiting for the following Band 3 roles across the organisation: Assistant Patient Pathway Administrator (Clinical Genetics) - 30 hours per week, Permanent. Location - Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre When applying please: Include as much detail as possible in the application inc. qualifications, roles and responsibilities Include a supporting statement and showcase your skills and experience Specify if you have a strong desire to work in a certain department or role type Let us know if you want full time or part time work Shortlisting will be carried out on: W/C 18 August 2025 The interview date for successful candidates will be: W/C 25th August 2025 If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and be part of a dynamic healthcare team, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to support our clinical areas and embark on a rewarding journey in the Trust. Working for our organisation Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel . In 2023NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter, and our Trust proudly signed it. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to the ten core principles Oxford University Hospitals promotes a safe, respectful hiring environment. If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism. Detailed job description and main responsibilities We have an exciting opportunity to join our team. An essential administrative role within the Clinical Genetics department. The roles will support Patient Pathway Administrators with all elements of the patient pathway from ERS referrals, to clinic booking and processing correspondence and liaising with patients and other healthcare workers. We are looking for a friendly individual with good communication and methodical skills who is willing to work as part of a team. Are you ready for a challenge - then we would love to hear from you. Person specification Education & Qualifications Good standard of education (5 GCSEs inc Maths & English) IT competency Medical terminology EPR trained Experience & Skills Admin Experience Experience working with general public NHS Experience Evidence of team working Specific Aptitude & Abilities organised, prioritise workload Evidence of working to tight deadlines Familiarity with NHS performance targets Interpersonal & Communication Skills Communication skills, dealing with sensitive info Diplomacy skills, high pressure environment Evidence of interacting with a wide range of people COVID-19: The COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment , we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. If you are unvaccinated there is helpful advice and information at Oxfordshire County Council Website where you can also find out more about how to access vaccination. Vacancy Closures: Please note, this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications are received. Probation Period: This post is subject to a 6 month probationary period. If you currently hold a contract of employment with the Oxford University Hospitals, this will not apply. This statement does not apply to Medical staff or Executive Appointments. Referencing: When providing employment reference details please provide correct work related email addresses so references can be sought promptly when we are looking to progress your application. Your first referee will need to be your line manager, supervisor or clinical lead from your current or most recent post or place of study. Please note that if you have previously worked for the Trust we will require a reference from your last Manager, this information is essential if your offer of employment is to be confirmed. Next Steps: Please make sure that you read the job description and person specification, and that your supporting statement reflects this as your application will be judged against these criteria. Candidates selected for interview will be contacted after the short-listing process, usually within 2 weeks. (Please note that shortlisting times vary when applying for a Medical position within the Trust) . click apply for full job details
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
Fraudulent recruiters have been using social media platforms to dupe potential job seekers into divulging personal and financial information. Please read more about this at the link below: Band 5 NurseandBand 2 Healthcare Support Workerrecruitment iscentralised, meaning when you apply you will be considered fora number of rolesacross the Trust. If you have any questions please email: . Domestic,catering,porteringandmaintenance engineerservices at some of our hospitals are provided by our PFI partners. For these jobs, please seevacancies with our PFI partners . Fraudulent recruiters have been using social media platforms to dupe potential job seekers into divulging personal and financial information. Sophisticated frauds, involving grooming of targeted individuals, shows the fake recruiter asking the unsuspecting job seeker to take part in a fake job interview, either over the phone or via WhatsApp, and also sending fraudulent follow-up correspondence offering job positions. Any communication about jobs at Oxford University Hospitals will come from 'Trac', or via an ouh.nhs.uk email address. All meetings and interviews will be scheduled on Microsoft Teams from a verified OUH email account. If you have any doubts about any correspondence around recruitment, please contact us. Assistant Patient Pathway Administrator - Centralised Recruitment Band 3 Main area Clinical Genetics Grade Band 3 Contract Permanent Hours Part time - 30 hours per week Job ref 321-MRC B3 Site Block 8, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre Town Headington, Oxford Salary £24,937 - £26,598 per annum pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 18/08/:59 Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call thisDelivering Compassionate Excellenceand its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. Many of our recruitment programmes useValue Based Interviewingto identify those who have the skills we seek, who share our values and who are able to deliver compassionate excellence from the outset. We know that this makes a significant difference to your job satisfaction and above all the outcomes and experience of our patients and their families. For more information about our Values and Value Based Interviewing please visit Job overview Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the healthcare industry? Do you thrive in a dynamic and compassionate environment? If so, we have exciting opportunities for you! Our clinical support patient facing administration workforce is vital to our organisation, without them our front-line Doctors, Nurses and Allied Health Professional cannot deliver the excellent care to our patients we strive for. As a support to our clinical workforce within the Divisions you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our hospital wards. Your efforts will directly contribute to the well-being and comfort of our patients, making you an integral part of their healthcare journey. Main duties of the job We have adopted a centralised hiring process for administration roles in bands 2-3 and 4-5. This means you apply once and are considered for multiple positions within our organisation, saving time for both candidates and managers while accessing a broader talent pool. This week are currently recruiting for the following Band 3 roles across the organisation: Assistant Patient Pathway Administrator (Clinical Genetics) - 30 hours per week, Permanent. Location - Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre When applying please: Include as much detail as possible in the application inc. qualifications, roles and responsibilities Include a supporting statement and showcase your skills and experience Specify if you have a strong desire to work in a certain department or role type Let us know if you want full time or part time work Shortlisting will be carried out on: W/C 18 August 2025 The interview date for successful candidates will be: W/C 25th August 2025 If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and be part of a dynamic healthcare team, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to support our clinical areas and embark on a rewarding journey in the Trust. Working for our organisation Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel . In 2023NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter, and our Trust proudly signed it. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to the ten core principles Oxford University Hospitals promotes a safe, respectful hiring environment. If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism. Detailed job description and main responsibilities We have an exciting opportunity to join our team. An essential administrative role within the Clinical Genetics department. The roles will support Patient Pathway Administrators with all elements of the patient pathway from ERS referrals, to clinic booking and processing correspondence and liaising with patients and other healthcare workers. We are looking for a friendly individual with good communication and methodical skills who is willing to work as part of a team. Are you ready for a challenge - then we would love to hear from you. Person specification Education & Qualifications Good standard of education (5 GCSEs inc Maths & English) IT competency Medical terminology EPR trained Experience & Skills Admin Experience Experience working with general public NHS Experience Evidence of team working Specific Aptitude & Abilities organised, prioritise workload Evidence of working to tight deadlines Familiarity with NHS performance targets Interpersonal & Communication Skills Communication skills, dealing with sensitive info Diplomacy skills, high pressure environment Evidence of interacting with a wide range of people COVID-19: The COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment , we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. If you are unvaccinated there is helpful advice and information at Oxfordshire County Council Website where you can also find out more about how to access vaccination. Vacancy Closures: Please note, this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications are received. Probation Period: This post is subject to a 6 month probationary period. If you currently hold a contract of employment with the Oxford University Hospitals, this will not apply. This statement does not apply to Medical staff or Executive Appointments. Referencing: When providing employment reference details please provide correct work related email addresses so references can be sought promptly when we are looking to progress your application. Your first referee will need to be your line manager, supervisor or clinical lead from your current or most recent post or place of study. Please note that if you have previously worked for the Trust we will require a reference from your last Manager, this information is essential if your offer of employment is to be confirmed. Next Steps: Please make sure that you read the job description and person specification, and that your supporting statement reflects this as your application will be judged against these criteria. Candidates selected for interview will be contacted after the short-listing process, usually within 2 weeks. (Please note that shortlisting times vary when applying for a Medical position within the Trust) . click apply for full job details
Join us as a Cloud DevOps Engineer where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. In your role, you will c ollaborate with development and operations teams to identify and address bottlenecks in the software development lifecycle. D esign and implement automation tools and frameworks for continuous integration, delivery, and deployment and s trive to embed consistency and reuse in our Devops estate and gain insight and understanding into the customer contact end to end services and solutions. To be successful as a Cloud DevOps Engineer you should have experience with: Firm understanding of DevOps / CI / CD in an enterprise context with proven experience on PaaS and Cloud deployment options. Knowledge and experience of software development life cycle ideally with Java or Go based development teams Proven experience with tools such as Jenkins, Gitlab, SonarQube, Docker and platform like OpenShift, Kubernetes , AWS Infrastructure as Code experience with CloudFormation or Terraform Passionate to improve developer experience by leveraging latest tools, technologies and industry trends in DevOps landscape Some other highly valued skills may include: An automation mind-set An exposure to test automation, test driven development (TDD) and agile delivery practices Understanding of monitoring and observability tools such as AppDynamics, ELK, AWS CloudWatch, AWS XRay etc Strong communication, verbally and in writing, able to tailor messages appropriately to the audience You may be assessed on the 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 will be based in our Glasgow campus. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. 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.
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
Join us as a Cloud DevOps Engineer where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. In your role, you will c ollaborate with development and operations teams to identify and address bottlenecks in the software development lifecycle. D esign and implement automation tools and frameworks for continuous integration, delivery, and deployment and s trive to embed consistency and reuse in our Devops estate and gain insight and understanding into the customer contact end to end services and solutions. To be successful as a Cloud DevOps Engineer you should have experience with: Firm understanding of DevOps / CI / CD in an enterprise context with proven experience on PaaS and Cloud deployment options. Knowledge and experience of software development life cycle ideally with Java or Go based development teams Proven experience with tools such as Jenkins, Gitlab, SonarQube, Docker and platform like OpenShift, Kubernetes , AWS Infrastructure as Code experience with CloudFormation or Terraform Passionate to improve developer experience by leveraging latest tools, technologies and industry trends in DevOps landscape Some other highly valued skills may include: An automation mind-set An exposure to test automation, test driven development (TDD) and agile delivery practices Understanding of monitoring and observability tools such as AppDynamics, ELK, AWS CloudWatch, AWS XRay etc Strong communication, verbally and in writing, able to tailor messages appropriately to the audience You may be assessed on the 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 will be based in our Glasgow campus. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. 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 Java Developer at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. To be successful as a Java Developer, you should have experience with: Strong experience as a Java developer with a deep understanding of core Java concepts, modern frameworks and best practices for building scalable, maintainable and high-performance applications. Good technical acumen with the ability to quickly understand complex systems, troubleshoot issues and apply sound engineering principles to solve problems. Be a proactive learner who stays up to date with new technologies and continuously seeks to improve their skills and understanding. Other highly valued skills include: Proven ability to design and develop enterprise level software solutions using tools and techniques such as Source Control, Build Tools (e.g. Maven), TDD, Jenkins etc. Experience working in Financial services domain. Experience of mentoring other members of the team. Spring Hibernate. User interface technologies: REACT, Typescript, HTML5, CSS, Javascript JMS. ECS, Kubernetes, Docker. AWS development and deployment. You may be assessed on the 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 will be based out of our Glasgow campus Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. 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.
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
Join us as a Java Developer at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. To be successful as a Java Developer, you should have experience with: Strong experience as a Java developer with a deep understanding of core Java concepts, modern frameworks and best practices for building scalable, maintainable and high-performance applications. Good technical acumen with the ability to quickly understand complex systems, troubleshoot issues and apply sound engineering principles to solve problems. Be a proactive learner who stays up to date with new technologies and continuously seeks to improve their skills and understanding. Other highly valued skills include: Proven ability to design and develop enterprise level software solutions using tools and techniques such as Source Control, Build Tools (e.g. Maven), TDD, Jenkins etc. Experience working in Financial services domain. Experience of mentoring other members of the team. Spring Hibernate. User interface technologies: REACT, Typescript, HTML5, CSS, Javascript JMS. ECS, Kubernetes, Docker. AWS development and deployment. You may be assessed on the 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 will be based out of our Glasgow campus Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. 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.
Do you have a proven track record of working in a finance department with particular emphasis on purchase and sales ledgers, cash books and bank reconciliations? You could be the person we are looking for to fill our Finance Assistant vacancy. The Musicians' Union (MU) is the UK trade union for musicians and represents over 36,500 musicians across the UK working in all sectors of the music business. As well as negotiating on behalf of our members with all the major employers in the industry, we offer a range of support services for professional and student musicians of all ages and backgrounds. This full time, permanent role is offered on a hybrid basis working from home and our Head Office in London Bridge. The Finance Assistant will work in a small finance department, line managed by the Head of Finance and task managed by the Finance Manager. There will be an initial in-person training period where two days per week will be required at our Head Office in London Bridge. These days will be agreed between the Head of Finance and the successful candidate once the role has been accepted. The successful candidate will have a working knowledge of Sage accounting systems (preferably Sage Intact or similar), and, as a minimum, an intermediate level of experience of Excel spreadsheets. They will have strong attention to detail and be able to produce work with a high level of accuracy. The ability to work well within the team as well as individually and a commitment to the overall aims and objectives of the trade union movement are also required. They will be responsible for all day to day communications with the department by post and email, processing as required, as well as the daily processing of all invoices and manual payments onto the Main Fund Purchase Ledger. They will also raise and process all sales invoices and credit notes. We are offering a salary of £44,343, as well as excellent staff benefits including a contribution towards a personal pension, flexible working and access to ongoing training and development. The annual leave entitlement for this post is 30 days, excluding public holidays. For an application form and full job description, please visit our website via the button below. The closing date for applications is Tuesday 19 August 2025 at 12:00 Midday. Interviews will be held in-person during week commencing Monday 08 September 2025 at our Head Office in London Bridge. Applications are only accepted using our Application Form - we do not accept CVs / Resumes. If you require the Application Form in a different format or reasonable adjustments to be made to the recruitment process, please contact to discuss how we can accommodate your needs. The MU's mission is to create an equitable music industry where all musicians can thrive. We're committed to doing the same with our workplaces. As our membership becomes more diverse, we're working to make sure our teams reflect our members. At the MU we welcome people with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. You'll be encouraged to be your authentic self and you'll have the freedom to develop professionally and personally in a supportive and empowering workplace. Actions speak louder than words so to further our culture of inclusion, we invest in several ED&I initiatives. You can find out more about our ED&I work here. We encourage people from all sections of our community to apply for roles with us. We particularly welcome applicants from the Global Majority and Disabled applicants as these communities are currently under-represented in our workforce. The MU are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for this role. You can find more information in the advice for applicants' section here.
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
Do you have a proven track record of working in a finance department with particular emphasis on purchase and sales ledgers, cash books and bank reconciliations? You could be the person we are looking for to fill our Finance Assistant vacancy. The Musicians' Union (MU) is the UK trade union for musicians and represents over 36,500 musicians across the UK working in all sectors of the music business. As well as negotiating on behalf of our members with all the major employers in the industry, we offer a range of support services for professional and student musicians of all ages and backgrounds. This full time, permanent role is offered on a hybrid basis working from home and our Head Office in London Bridge. The Finance Assistant will work in a small finance department, line managed by the Head of Finance and task managed by the Finance Manager. There will be an initial in-person training period where two days per week will be required at our Head Office in London Bridge. These days will be agreed between the Head of Finance and the successful candidate once the role has been accepted. The successful candidate will have a working knowledge of Sage accounting systems (preferably Sage Intact or similar), and, as a minimum, an intermediate level of experience of Excel spreadsheets. They will have strong attention to detail and be able to produce work with a high level of accuracy. The ability to work well within the team as well as individually and a commitment to the overall aims and objectives of the trade union movement are also required. They will be responsible for all day to day communications with the department by post and email, processing as required, as well as the daily processing of all invoices and manual payments onto the Main Fund Purchase Ledger. They will also raise and process all sales invoices and credit notes. We are offering a salary of £44,343, as well as excellent staff benefits including a contribution towards a personal pension, flexible working and access to ongoing training and development. The annual leave entitlement for this post is 30 days, excluding public holidays. For an application form and full job description, please visit our website via the button below. The closing date for applications is Tuesday 19 August 2025 at 12:00 Midday. Interviews will be held in-person during week commencing Monday 08 September 2025 at our Head Office in London Bridge. Applications are only accepted using our Application Form - we do not accept CVs / Resumes. If you require the Application Form in a different format or reasonable adjustments to be made to the recruitment process, please contact to discuss how we can accommodate your needs. The MU's mission is to create an equitable music industry where all musicians can thrive. We're committed to doing the same with our workplaces. As our membership becomes more diverse, we're working to make sure our teams reflect our members. At the MU we welcome people with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. You'll be encouraged to be your authentic self and you'll have the freedom to develop professionally and personally in a supportive and empowering workplace. Actions speak louder than words so to further our culture of inclusion, we invest in several ED&I initiatives. You can find out more about our ED&I work here. We encourage people from all sections of our community to apply for roles with us. We particularly welcome applicants from the Global Majority and Disabled applicants as these communities are currently under-represented in our workforce. The MU are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for this role. You can find more information in the advice for applicants' section here.
Description We are hiring for an Assistant Store Manager to join one of our excitingNEW stores opening later this year based at Forster Square Retail Park, Bradford. Please note: You will be l eading the team at our brand-new store opening on the retail park, you'll play a key role in shaping its success from day one. You will join the business as soon as possible to undergo training, likely to take place in another nearby store and you will also be a vital part in the selection process for this new store's team. An Assistant Manager will be responsible for assisting the Store Manager with the store's day-to-day responsibilities. You will do so by taking on managerial tasks such as overseeing employees, modelling effective leadership and offering excellent customer service. A primary responsibility of an Assistant Manager is to carry out the Manager's role in their absence. You will utilise this role to essentially acquire and develop a Store Manager's duties and ultimately be in training to advance to this position. We invest in our training and development and this role will be no different. Our aim is to continue to build and create an environment where our employee can achieve, develop, and progress. You will be supported in your journey, and we will celebrate with you, every step of the way. Regular 1-2-1's, training, and support will be available but most importantly, you will be given all the tools to help you thrive and feel empowered on your journey with us. We also have a track record of progression, support, and training. We have a plethora of examples across our teams where people have progressed upwards or into completely new opportunities within the business. Ultimately your development is paramount to us, and we want to help support you to achieve your goals. About You We're looking for someone who is passionate about fashion retail and aligned with our company values. The ideal Assistant Store Manager will bring: Proven experience in fashion retail, ideally in a managerial role within a fast-paced environment A strong track record of leading, motivating, and developing high-performing teams Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written The ability to thrive under pressure and adapt quickly to changing priorities Exceptional organisational skills and a customer-first mindset A deep understanding of the fashion industry and current market trends Ideal for candidates currently working as a Deputy Store Manager, Retail Operations Supervisor, Store Management Associate, Assistant Retail Manager, or Sales Floor Manager. Why Footasylum? We've been on a journey, growing significantly over the last few years. We are vibrant, engaged and performing well. Innovation is key to our business, and we have been looking at how we deliver value to our wider Retail estate. We want to create a place for colleagues to do their best work, and you will have the opportunity to influence our decisions, help define Retail standards across the Estate and contribute to a happy and healthy working environment. Diversity: We recognise and value the importance of diversity to help make sure we have lots of different perspectives when we are providing services to our colleagues and customers. We know that this will help us build a great service, which our customers will love. This is great news for our business. Diversity for us is also, importantly, about building happy teams full of people that want to learn and want to be inspired by each other and our different experiences. Recruitment process: We review applications on an individual basis, and if we feel you would be a good fit we'll invite you for a face-to-face chat about the role, and to see if we're a good fit for you. We value open and honest conversations and collaboration, giving you a chance to learn about what we are doing in an informal and friendly environment. We want to know about you, and why you feel this is the opportunity for you.
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
Description We are hiring for an Assistant Store Manager to join one of our excitingNEW stores opening later this year based at Forster Square Retail Park, Bradford. Please note: You will be l eading the team at our brand-new store opening on the retail park, you'll play a key role in shaping its success from day one. You will join the business as soon as possible to undergo training, likely to take place in another nearby store and you will also be a vital part in the selection process for this new store's team. An Assistant Manager will be responsible for assisting the Store Manager with the store's day-to-day responsibilities. You will do so by taking on managerial tasks such as overseeing employees, modelling effective leadership and offering excellent customer service. A primary responsibility of an Assistant Manager is to carry out the Manager's role in their absence. You will utilise this role to essentially acquire and develop a Store Manager's duties and ultimately be in training to advance to this position. We invest in our training and development and this role will be no different. Our aim is to continue to build and create an environment where our employee can achieve, develop, and progress. You will be supported in your journey, and we will celebrate with you, every step of the way. Regular 1-2-1's, training, and support will be available but most importantly, you will be given all the tools to help you thrive and feel empowered on your journey with us. We also have a track record of progression, support, and training. We have a plethora of examples across our teams where people have progressed upwards or into completely new opportunities within the business. Ultimately your development is paramount to us, and we want to help support you to achieve your goals. About You We're looking for someone who is passionate about fashion retail and aligned with our company values. The ideal Assistant Store Manager will bring: Proven experience in fashion retail, ideally in a managerial role within a fast-paced environment A strong track record of leading, motivating, and developing high-performing teams Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written The ability to thrive under pressure and adapt quickly to changing priorities Exceptional organisational skills and a customer-first mindset A deep understanding of the fashion industry and current market trends Ideal for candidates currently working as a Deputy Store Manager, Retail Operations Supervisor, Store Management Associate, Assistant Retail Manager, or Sales Floor Manager. Why Footasylum? We've been on a journey, growing significantly over the last few years. We are vibrant, engaged and performing well. Innovation is key to our business, and we have been looking at how we deliver value to our wider Retail estate. We want to create a place for colleagues to do their best work, and you will have the opportunity to influence our decisions, help define Retail standards across the Estate and contribute to a happy and healthy working environment. Diversity: We recognise and value the importance of diversity to help make sure we have lots of different perspectives when we are providing services to our colleagues and customers. We know that this will help us build a great service, which our customers will love. This is great news for our business. Diversity for us is also, importantly, about building happy teams full of people that want to learn and want to be inspired by each other and our different experiences. Recruitment process: We review applications on an individual basis, and if we feel you would be a good fit we'll invite you for a face-to-face chat about the role, and to see if we're a good fit for you. We value open and honest conversations and collaboration, giving you a chance to learn about what we are doing in an informal and friendly environment. We want to know about you, and why you feel this is the opportunity for you.
Join us as a Lead Java developer in Private Bank & Wealth Management (PBWM) to build a sustainable data platform infrastructure to support the multiple channels of their business areas. This is an exciting period in PBWM technology where there are many strategic programmes to re-build our services and modernise our development practices to ensure our architecture supports our agile goals. The team are building a new Data mesh type infrastructure on AWS as provisioning services to regulatory, colleague, digital, client reporting and analytics channels that are compliant with GDMS data controls, and technology governance controls of the bank. To be successful as a Lead Java Developer, you should have the following skills/experience: Strong experience as a Java developer with a deep understanding of core Java concepts, modern frameworks and best practices for building scalable, maintainable and high-performance applications. Good technical acumen with the ability to quickly understand complex systems, troubleshoot issues and apply sound engineering principles to solve problems. Be a proactive learner who stays up to date with new technologies and continuously seeks to improve their skills and understanding. Some other highly valued skills may include: Proven ability to design and develop enterprise level software solutions using tools and techniques such as Source Control, Build Tools (e.g. Maven), TDD, Jenkins etc. Experience working in Financial services domain. Experience of mentoring (not line managing) other members of the team. Spring Hibernate. User interface technologies: REACT, Typescript, HTML5, CSS, Javascript JMS. ECS, Kubernetes, Docker. AWS development and deployment. You may be assessed on the 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 will be based in Glasgow. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. 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.
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
Join us as a Lead Java developer in Private Bank & Wealth Management (PBWM) to build a sustainable data platform infrastructure to support the multiple channels of their business areas. This is an exciting period in PBWM technology where there are many strategic programmes to re-build our services and modernise our development practices to ensure our architecture supports our agile goals. The team are building a new Data mesh type infrastructure on AWS as provisioning services to regulatory, colleague, digital, client reporting and analytics channels that are compliant with GDMS data controls, and technology governance controls of the bank. To be successful as a Lead Java Developer, you should have the following skills/experience: Strong experience as a Java developer with a deep understanding of core Java concepts, modern frameworks and best practices for building scalable, maintainable and high-performance applications. Good technical acumen with the ability to quickly understand complex systems, troubleshoot issues and apply sound engineering principles to solve problems. Be a proactive learner who stays up to date with new technologies and continuously seeks to improve their skills and understanding. Some other highly valued skills may include: Proven ability to design and develop enterprise level software solutions using tools and techniques such as Source Control, Build Tools (e.g. Maven), TDD, Jenkins etc. Experience working in Financial services domain. Experience of mentoring (not line managing) other members of the team. Spring Hibernate. User interface technologies: REACT, Typescript, HTML5, CSS, Javascript JMS. ECS, Kubernetes, Docker. AWS development and deployment. You may be assessed on the 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 will be based in Glasgow. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. 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.
Description We are hiring for an Assistant Store Manager to join one of our excitingNEW stores opening later this year based at Croft Retail Park, Bromborough, Birkenhead. Please note: You will be l eading the team at our brand-new store opening on the retail park, you'll play a key role in shaping its success from day one. You will join the business as soon as possible to undergo training, likely to take place in another nearby store and you will also be a vital part in the selection process for this new store's team. There's an established team in place, and you will be working directly with them to help create the best customer shopping experience possible. Footasylum is a business that believes in our front-end retail staff. An Assistant Manager will be responsible for assisting the Store Manager with the store's day-to-day responsibilities. You will do so by taking on managerial tasks such as overseeing employees, modelling effective leadership and offering excellent customer service. A primary responsibility of an Assistant Manager is to carry out the Manager's role in their absence. You will utilise this role to essentially acquire and develop a Store Manager's duties and ultimately be in training to advance to this position. We invest in our training and development and this role will be no different. Our aim is to continue to build and create an environment where our employee can achieve, develop, and progress. You will be supported in your journey, and we will celebrate with you, every step of the way. Regular 1-2-1's, training, and support will be available but most importantly, you will be given all the tools to help you thrive and feel empowered on your journey with us. We also have a track record of progression, support, and training. We have a plethora of examples across our teams where people have progressed upwards or into completely new opportunities within the business. Ultimately your development is paramount to us, and we want to help support you to achieve your goals. About You We're looking for someone who is passionate about fashion retail and aligned with our company values. The ideal Assistant Store Manager will bring: Proven experience in fashion retail, ideally in a managerial role within a fast-paced environment A strong track record of leading, motivating, and developing high-performing teams Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written The ability to thrive under pressure and adapt quickly to changing priorities Exceptional organisational skills and a customer-first mindset A deep understanding of the fashion industry and current market trends Ideal for candidates currently working as a Deputy Store Manager, Retail Operations Supervisor, Store Management Associate, Assistant Retail Manager, or Sales Floor Manager. Why Footasylum? We've been on a journey, growing significantly over the last few years. We are vibrant, engaged and performing well. Innovation is key to our business, and we have been looking at how we deliver value to our wider Retail estate. We want to create a place for colleagues to do their best work, and you will have the opportunity to influence our decisions, help define Retail standards across the Estate and contribute to a happy and healthy working environment. Diversity: We recognise and value the importance of diversity to help make sure we have lots of different perspectives when we are providing services to our colleagues and customers. We know that this will help us build a great service, which our customers will love. This is great news for our business. Diversity for us is also, importantly, about building happy teams full of people that want to learn and want to be inspired by each other and our different experiences. Recruitment process: We review applications on an individual basis, and if we feel you would be a good fit we'll invite you for a face-to-face chat about the role, and to see if we're a good fit for you. We value open and honest conversations and collaboration, giving you a chance to learn about what we are doing in an informal and friendly environment. We want to know about you, and why you feel this is the opportunity for you.
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
Description We are hiring for an Assistant Store Manager to join one of our excitingNEW stores opening later this year based at Croft Retail Park, Bromborough, Birkenhead. Please note: You will be l eading the team at our brand-new store opening on the retail park, you'll play a key role in shaping its success from day one. You will join the business as soon as possible to undergo training, likely to take place in another nearby store and you will also be a vital part in the selection process for this new store's team. There's an established team in place, and you will be working directly with them to help create the best customer shopping experience possible. Footasylum is a business that believes in our front-end retail staff. An Assistant Manager will be responsible for assisting the Store Manager with the store's day-to-day responsibilities. You will do so by taking on managerial tasks such as overseeing employees, modelling effective leadership and offering excellent customer service. A primary responsibility of an Assistant Manager is to carry out the Manager's role in their absence. You will utilise this role to essentially acquire and develop a Store Manager's duties and ultimately be in training to advance to this position. We invest in our training and development and this role will be no different. Our aim is to continue to build and create an environment where our employee can achieve, develop, and progress. You will be supported in your journey, and we will celebrate with you, every step of the way. Regular 1-2-1's, training, and support will be available but most importantly, you will be given all the tools to help you thrive and feel empowered on your journey with us. We also have a track record of progression, support, and training. We have a plethora of examples across our teams where people have progressed upwards or into completely new opportunities within the business. Ultimately your development is paramount to us, and we want to help support you to achieve your goals. About You We're looking for someone who is passionate about fashion retail and aligned with our company values. The ideal Assistant Store Manager will bring: Proven experience in fashion retail, ideally in a managerial role within a fast-paced environment A strong track record of leading, motivating, and developing high-performing teams Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written The ability to thrive under pressure and adapt quickly to changing priorities Exceptional organisational skills and a customer-first mindset A deep understanding of the fashion industry and current market trends Ideal for candidates currently working as a Deputy Store Manager, Retail Operations Supervisor, Store Management Associate, Assistant Retail Manager, or Sales Floor Manager. Why Footasylum? We've been on a journey, growing significantly over the last few years. We are vibrant, engaged and performing well. Innovation is key to our business, and we have been looking at how we deliver value to our wider Retail estate. We want to create a place for colleagues to do their best work, and you will have the opportunity to influence our decisions, help define Retail standards across the Estate and contribute to a happy and healthy working environment. Diversity: We recognise and value the importance of diversity to help make sure we have lots of different perspectives when we are providing services to our colleagues and customers. We know that this will help us build a great service, which our customers will love. This is great news for our business. Diversity for us is also, importantly, about building happy teams full of people that want to learn and want to be inspired by each other and our different experiences. Recruitment process: We review applications on an individual basis, and if we feel you would be a good fit we'll invite you for a face-to-face chat about the role, and to see if we're a good fit for you. We value open and honest conversations and collaboration, giving you a chance to learn about what we are doing in an informal and friendly environment. We want to know about you, and why you feel this is the opportunity for you.
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: NEW GROUND WON'T BREAK ITSELF. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. Grant Thornton's Economic Consulting division comprises 30 postgraduate economists who provide specialist regulatory, competition and economic valuation services on an advisory and independent expert basis to economic regulators, government, corporates and their legal advisors. Examples of our projects include: Economic tests to assess whether a group of companies have engaged in a cartel and the damages that arose from the overcharge Advising a financial institution to respond to an investigation into potential miss-selling Support to a global telecommunications operator to reshape the regulatory framework Estimating the return on investment to a consumer business from undertaking ESG activities The use of events studies and regression analysis to estimate shareholder losses in a securities litigation matter in the financial services sector Assessing value for money and advising on subsidy matters in relation to Government investment in a major transport initiative We're happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As a Economic Consulting Assistant Manager within our Economic Consulting team, you will: Responsible for economic projects for clients, managing sections of the analysis on large cases or smaller projects Responsible for economic analysis, research and reporting writing Responsible for designing statistical and econometric analyses capable of addresses client needs Liaising with clients including project updates and presentation of analysis Managing analysts on projects and working alongside others at Grant Thornton to deliver high quality outputs to clients Working alongside Directors and Partners to develop client relationships and to write proposals Identifying opportunities for business development including drafting thought leadership material Supporting analysts to develop and achieve their potential Knowing you're right for us Joining us as a Economic Consulting Assistant Manager, the minimum criteria you'll need is an MSc in Economics. It would be great if you have some of the following skills.,butt don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way and we recognise Experience within economic consulting or as an economist in industry or public sector Experience of using Microsoft office including excel Experience of present complex arguments to a range of stakeholders Experience of using econometric and statistical software e.g. Stata. Ideally you have experience in are keen to specialise in one or more of the following areas: A regulated sector e.g telecoms, media, financial services, water, transport or energy; Competition assessment e.g. abuse of dominance, competition damages and subsidy control Economics of disputes e.g contributing to expert reports focussing on infringement and / or quantum in a competition, high court or tribunal setting Public sector economics e.g economic impact assessment, cost benefit analysis and policy evaluation 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. Beyond the job Life is 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, 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.
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
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: NEW GROUND WON'T BREAK ITSELF. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. Grant Thornton's Economic Consulting division comprises 30 postgraduate economists who provide specialist regulatory, competition and economic valuation services on an advisory and independent expert basis to economic regulators, government, corporates and their legal advisors. Examples of our projects include: Economic tests to assess whether a group of companies have engaged in a cartel and the damages that arose from the overcharge Advising a financial institution to respond to an investigation into potential miss-selling Support to a global telecommunications operator to reshape the regulatory framework Estimating the return on investment to a consumer business from undertaking ESG activities The use of events studies and regression analysis to estimate shareholder losses in a securities litigation matter in the financial services sector Assessing value for money and advising on subsidy matters in relation to Government investment in a major transport initiative We're happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As a Economic Consulting Assistant Manager within our Economic Consulting team, you will: Responsible for economic projects for clients, managing sections of the analysis on large cases or smaller projects Responsible for economic analysis, research and reporting writing Responsible for designing statistical and econometric analyses capable of addresses client needs Liaising with clients including project updates and presentation of analysis Managing analysts on projects and working alongside others at Grant Thornton to deliver high quality outputs to clients Working alongside Directors and Partners to develop client relationships and to write proposals Identifying opportunities for business development including drafting thought leadership material Supporting analysts to develop and achieve their potential Knowing you're right for us Joining us as a Economic Consulting Assistant Manager, the minimum criteria you'll need is an MSc in Economics. It would be great if you have some of the following skills.,butt don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way and we recognise Experience within economic consulting or as an economist in industry or public sector Experience of using Microsoft office including excel Experience of present complex arguments to a range of stakeholders Experience of using econometric and statistical software e.g. Stata. Ideally you have experience in are keen to specialise in one or more of the following areas: A regulated sector e.g telecoms, media, financial services, water, transport or energy; Competition assessment e.g. abuse of dominance, competition damages and subsidy control Economics of disputes e.g contributing to expert reports focussing on infringement and / or quantum in a competition, high court or tribunal setting Public sector economics e.g economic impact assessment, cost benefit analysis and policy evaluation 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. Beyond the job Life is 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, 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.
Customer Service Team Leader page is loaded Customer Service Team Leader Apply locations Ponders End (839) time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR131527 Customer Service Team Leader Starting Salary: £13. 90 per hour Your Role in the Team? As a Customer Service Team Leader at Paddy Power, you will be the welcoming host for our customers, ensuring they have an outstanding experience in our retail shops. Your role will be to engage warmly with every visitor, providing best-in-class service and creating a friendly atmosphere. Your enthusiasm for technology will help you promote our online and retail products and services, ensuring that each customer enjoys their time with us. Join our team and be a key player in delivering outstanding hospitality in the dynamic world of retail betting! Are you a proactive and motivated individual who is passionate about achieving results? Do you have the ability to meet shop goals and targets? Don't worry if you've never worked in the betting industry before, we will provide full training but it's your attitude that counts! Does this sound like you? If so, keep reading! How you'll do it? We want people who will exceed customer's expectations, building effective relationships with customers, creating a warm and positive environment which they love to be in. This will primarily involve hosting our customers in shop, cross selling our retail and online products and services, clearly communicating answers to customer queries and informing customers about our latest promotions. Other duties will include: Assisting customers to place bets through various channels, such as our betting terminals, telephone services, and in-shop transactions Maintaining excellent shop presentation standards to create an inviting atmosphere for customers Responsible for all operations in the absence of the Shop Manager, ensuring smooth functioning of the shop Adapting to different situations while remaining customer-focused Fulfilling social responsibility duties by adhering to established guidelines and regulations What we offer? Competitive salary including pay increase after Performance Bonus & Promotional rewards Annual & Quarterly rewards Flexible work patterns Family Leave (Adoptive, Parental Leave & Wedding Leave) Company Sharesave Scheme (discount on Flutter Shares) Life Cover Company Pension Scheme. Company Sick Pay Birthday Leave Employee Assistant Programme (including up to 6 free counselling sessions) Financial Wellbeing platform - NUDGE. Company Social Events. Groupon Discount Scheme Eyecare vouchers And the Values that guide us? Here they are: Customer First, Always Change The Game Win Together Free To Be Me We're proud of our 4 Values, they reflect what matters most to our people and will guide the decisions we make, represent what we believe in and support how we do things at Paddy Power. We're working to be an inclusive employer, and we encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking and working to apply. Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don't have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role. If you need any adjustments to make this role work for you let us know, and we'll see how we can accommodate them. About Us Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us t he Top Workplace in the area. Join us and grow your career with Flutter! Please create a candidate account after submitting your application to track it's progress.
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
Customer Service Team Leader page is loaded Customer Service Team Leader Apply locations Ponders End (839) time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR131527 Customer Service Team Leader Starting Salary: £13. 90 per hour Your Role in the Team? As a Customer Service Team Leader at Paddy Power, you will be the welcoming host for our customers, ensuring they have an outstanding experience in our retail shops. Your role will be to engage warmly with every visitor, providing best-in-class service and creating a friendly atmosphere. Your enthusiasm for technology will help you promote our online and retail products and services, ensuring that each customer enjoys their time with us. Join our team and be a key player in delivering outstanding hospitality in the dynamic world of retail betting! Are you a proactive and motivated individual who is passionate about achieving results? Do you have the ability to meet shop goals and targets? Don't worry if you've never worked in the betting industry before, we will provide full training but it's your attitude that counts! Does this sound like you? If so, keep reading! How you'll do it? We want people who will exceed customer's expectations, building effective relationships with customers, creating a warm and positive environment which they love to be in. This will primarily involve hosting our customers in shop, cross selling our retail and online products and services, clearly communicating answers to customer queries and informing customers about our latest promotions. Other duties will include: Assisting customers to place bets through various channels, such as our betting terminals, telephone services, and in-shop transactions Maintaining excellent shop presentation standards to create an inviting atmosphere for customers Responsible for all operations in the absence of the Shop Manager, ensuring smooth functioning of the shop Adapting to different situations while remaining customer-focused Fulfilling social responsibility duties by adhering to established guidelines and regulations What we offer? Competitive salary including pay increase after Performance Bonus & Promotional rewards Annual & Quarterly rewards Flexible work patterns Family Leave (Adoptive, Parental Leave & Wedding Leave) Company Sharesave Scheme (discount on Flutter Shares) Life Cover Company Pension Scheme. Company Sick Pay Birthday Leave Employee Assistant Programme (including up to 6 free counselling sessions) Financial Wellbeing platform - NUDGE. Company Social Events. Groupon Discount Scheme Eyecare vouchers And the Values that guide us? Here they are: Customer First, Always Change The Game Win Together Free To Be Me We're proud of our 4 Values, they reflect what matters most to our people and will guide the decisions we make, represent what we believe in and support how we do things at Paddy Power. We're working to be an inclusive employer, and we encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking and working to apply. Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don't have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role. If you need any adjustments to make this role work for you let us know, and we'll see how we can accommodate them. About Us Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us t he Top Workplace in the area. Join us and grow your career with Flutter! Please create a candidate account after submitting your application to track it's progress.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We'll broaden your horizons We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll help you succeed An exciting opportunity for someone with a tax or accounting and R&D financials background andor technical or engineering background to work within BDO's Innovation & Technology Group based in Manchester. The firm's specialist Innovation & Technology Group, comprises engineers, software programmers and scientists as well as specialist finance professionals such as auditors and tax accountants all of whom are experienced in claiming R&D tax relief. The Innovation and Technology team provide the following services: Claiming R&D tax relief R&D Allowances (RDAs) Grants Patent Box International R&D relief The successful candidate will get the opportunity to work as part of the wider Tax team in a diverse team of highly successful tax and industry specialists. The team provides bespoke taxation services to its clients and deals with all queries from basic compliance through to high-level advisory work. It prepares tax returns and computations, carries out tax planning/consultancy work, and deals with HMRC, clients and third parties. The role and key responsibilities This is a client facing role where the AMManager will be working with clients in all sectors. A key aspect of this role is the ability to build rapport with the client, manage all aspects of the project and prepare and review the financial aspects of the claim from both a quality and ethical standpoint. In time we would also expect the successful candidate to review the technical elements of the R&D claim. You'll also be: Undertaking the financial assessment of claims and preparing the financial disclosure which will be submitted to HMRC Preparation and submission of the R&D Additional Information Form and Pre-Notifications Ensuring R&D claims meet the requirements of the relevant tax legislation and guidelines Liaison with our technical tax staff on the preparation of tax documents comprising these R&D claims for submission of claims to HMRC Supporting R&D Tax Relief claims in the event of HMRC R&D enquiries Continuously developing own knowledge and skills and to keep technical knowledge up to date You will be required to work closely with the senior financial and technical staff of our clients. You will also have extensive client communication. As well as working directly with existing clients, you will also be offered the chance to support business development opportunities and cross-sector R&D. Key Skills and Qualifications Needed When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. The candidate we are looking must have: A tax / accounting qualification(s) or technical qualifications Minimum 2 years R&D Tax experience. Strong numerical ability and excel skills. Displays attention to detail, accuracy first time, proven analytical skills as well as an interest in project and company finances, strong numerical ability and the application of tax treatment. Experience in efficiently managing a portfolio of work and managing multiple, sometimes conflicting deadlines. Ability to interact readily with other financial and technical professionals, have outstanding interpersonal skills and excel in eloquence and concise summary of information. Experience in working within a business unit with internal (and external) clients. Understanding of accounts and tax computations for the purposes of understanding the benefit to the client. High proactivity in the approach to new work opportunities, whilst being a team player and having an ability to work on own initiative. Ability to project a professional, credible, and trustworthy image and maintain strict confidentiality. Ability to travel to clients' premises for meetings and on-site reviews as well as other offices as needed. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Rewards & Benefits We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below. Health and Wellness Programmes We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive. Pension Plan A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions. Private Medical Access to private medical treatment for you and your family. Income Protection Plan Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury. Holidays Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave. Bike to work scheme A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We'll broaden your horizons We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll help you succeed An exciting opportunity for someone with a tax or accounting and R&D financials background andor technical or engineering background to work within BDO's Innovation & Technology Group based in Manchester. The firm's specialist Innovation & Technology Group, comprises engineers, software programmers and scientists as well as specialist finance professionals such as auditors and tax accountants all of whom are experienced in claiming R&D tax relief. The Innovation and Technology team provide the following services: Claiming R&D tax relief R&D Allowances (RDAs) Grants Patent Box International R&D relief The successful candidate will get the opportunity to work as part of the wider Tax team in a diverse team of highly successful tax and industry specialists. The team provides bespoke taxation services to its clients and deals with all queries from basic compliance through to high-level advisory work. It prepares tax returns and computations, carries out tax planning/consultancy work, and deals with HMRC, clients and third parties. The role and key responsibilities This is a client facing role where the AMManager will be working with clients in all sectors. A key aspect of this role is the ability to build rapport with the client, manage all aspects of the project and prepare and review the financial aspects of the claim from both a quality and ethical standpoint. In time we would also expect the successful candidate to review the technical elements of the R&D claim. You'll also be: Undertaking the financial assessment of claims and preparing the financial disclosure which will be submitted to HMRC Preparation and submission of the R&D Additional Information Form and Pre-Notifications Ensuring R&D claims meet the requirements of the relevant tax legislation and guidelines Liaison with our technical tax staff on the preparation of tax documents comprising these R&D claims for submission of claims to HMRC Supporting R&D Tax Relief claims in the event of HMRC R&D enquiries Continuously developing own knowledge and skills and to keep technical knowledge up to date You will be required to work closely with the senior financial and technical staff of our clients. You will also have extensive client communication. As well as working directly with existing clients, you will also be offered the chance to support business development opportunities and cross-sector R&D. Key Skills and Qualifications Needed When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. The candidate we are looking must have: A tax / accounting qualification(s) or technical qualifications Minimum 2 years R&D Tax experience. Strong numerical ability and excel skills. Displays attention to detail, accuracy first time, proven analytical skills as well as an interest in project and company finances, strong numerical ability and the application of tax treatment. Experience in efficiently managing a portfolio of work and managing multiple, sometimes conflicting deadlines. Ability to interact readily with other financial and technical professionals, have outstanding interpersonal skills and excel in eloquence and concise summary of information. Experience in working within a business unit with internal (and external) clients. Understanding of accounts and tax computations for the purposes of understanding the benefit to the client. High proactivity in the approach to new work opportunities, whilst being a team player and having an ability to work on own initiative. Ability to project a professional, credible, and trustworthy image and maintain strict confidentiality. Ability to travel to clients' premises for meetings and on-site reviews as well as other offices as needed. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Rewards & Benefits We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below. Health and Wellness Programmes We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive. Pension Plan A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions. Private Medical Access to private medical treatment for you and your family. Income Protection Plan Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury. Holidays Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave. Bike to work scheme A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Assistant Facilities Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Assistant Facilities Manager to join the team located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. The Assistant Facilities Manager will review and identify opportunities to improve FM service delivery throughout the client's portfolio, implementing a strategy to address and deliver services accordingly. Acting with a high degree of autonomy and minimal supervision, working with, and supporting the Senior Facilities Manager, they will be responsible for the service delivery of the full range of FM services determining procedures and methods for achieving improvements to align with both the client and company objectives. The individual will be a key contact for the client's departmental stakeholders across the business and will be expected to develop a proactive professional working relationship, raising the standards and profile of the Facilities Department, and ensuring customer satisfaction is achieved. Role Summary: Support the Senior Facilities Manager in day-to-day operations. Establish effective day-to-day business relationships with the client and be responsive to their needs. Be responsible for all sub-contracted services and ensure all services provided are resourced and maintained to a high standard and within the client's guidelines. Assists with scheduling and preparing meeting and conference rooms. Coordinates setup of conference/meetings rooms. Arranges for and reserves projectors and other meeting equipment, ensuring equipment is in good operating condition. Arranges video and/or web conferencing as needed. Conduct daily preventative checks on photocopiers and tea points to ensure they are in working order and log where any issues are found Monitor services and suppliers and ensure that the required standards are maintained ensuring SLA's & KPI's are achieved Ensure location Facilities offering is at, or above the contracted level of delivery Support the Senior Facilities Manager in ensuring the site always remains compliant with current Health & Safety legislation and report any hazards Inspect the site on a planned and ad-hoc basis to ensure the client's needs are being met, and to appraise the performance of the team. Support the Senior Facilities Manager in organising reactive and fabric maintenance in a timely and cost-effective manner Oversight and supporting location Facilities in relation to minor Projects and moves/relocations etc Promoting and maintaining the core Values of CBRE Undertake both written and verbal communication to the site customers relating to all requirements and service issues Updating and maintaining building records of staff locations and ensuring all support staff are aware of any changes Experience Required: Person Specification Experience working in a Facilities Management capacity. Good interpersonal skills with ability to communicate across management levels. Ability to prioritise and co-ordinate tasks efficiently ensuring all deadlines are met. Accurate and exceptional attention to detail Pro-active and enjoys working autonomously and as part of a wider team. Innovative and able to identify FM and wider business opportunities. Confident and assertive Sociable and outgoing Flexible approach to work Understands and appreciates the importance of using discretion. Team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients Behaviours Organised (and ability to plan) Works in a structured way. Thinks ahead to prioritise workload. Logical Works in a clear and consistent manner. Attention to detail. Thorough in carrying out a task, with a high degree of accuracy. Does not let issues go; follows up on issues through to resolution. Customer and team focus Puts customer and team needs first; always considers impact of actions on customer and team.
Aug 06, 2025
Full time
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Assistant Facilities Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Assistant Facilities Manager to join the team located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. The Assistant Facilities Manager will review and identify opportunities to improve FM service delivery throughout the client's portfolio, implementing a strategy to address and deliver services accordingly. Acting with a high degree of autonomy and minimal supervision, working with, and supporting the Senior Facilities Manager, they will be responsible for the service delivery of the full range of FM services determining procedures and methods for achieving improvements to align with both the client and company objectives. The individual will be a key contact for the client's departmental stakeholders across the business and will be expected to develop a proactive professional working relationship, raising the standards and profile of the Facilities Department, and ensuring customer satisfaction is achieved. Role Summary: Support the Senior Facilities Manager in day-to-day operations. Establish effective day-to-day business relationships with the client and be responsive to their needs. Be responsible for all sub-contracted services and ensure all services provided are resourced and maintained to a high standard and within the client's guidelines. Assists with scheduling and preparing meeting and conference rooms. Coordinates setup of conference/meetings rooms. Arranges for and reserves projectors and other meeting equipment, ensuring equipment is in good operating condition. Arranges video and/or web conferencing as needed. Conduct daily preventative checks on photocopiers and tea points to ensure they are in working order and log where any issues are found Monitor services and suppliers and ensure that the required standards are maintained ensuring SLA's & KPI's are achieved Ensure location Facilities offering is at, or above the contracted level of delivery Support the Senior Facilities Manager in ensuring the site always remains compliant with current Health & Safety legislation and report any hazards Inspect the site on a planned and ad-hoc basis to ensure the client's needs are being met, and to appraise the performance of the team. Support the Senior Facilities Manager in organising reactive and fabric maintenance in a timely and cost-effective manner Oversight and supporting location Facilities in relation to minor Projects and moves/relocations etc Promoting and maintaining the core Values of CBRE Undertake both written and verbal communication to the site customers relating to all requirements and service issues Updating and maintaining building records of staff locations and ensuring all support staff are aware of any changes Experience Required: Person Specification Experience working in a Facilities Management capacity. Good interpersonal skills with ability to communicate across management levels. Ability to prioritise and co-ordinate tasks efficiently ensuring all deadlines are met. Accurate and exceptional attention to detail Pro-active and enjoys working autonomously and as part of a wider team. Innovative and able to identify FM and wider business opportunities. Confident and assertive Sociable and outgoing Flexible approach to work Understands and appreciates the importance of using discretion. Team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients Behaviours Organised (and ability to plan) Works in a structured way. Thinks ahead to prioritise workload. Logical Works in a clear and consistent manner. Attention to detail. Thorough in carrying out a task, with a high degree of accuracy. Does not let issues go; follows up on issues through to resolution. Customer and team focus Puts customer and team needs first; always considers impact of actions on customer and team.
The Assistant Facilities Manager will assist in the efficient management of facilities operations within a prestige office location in central Cheltenham. This role is perfect for someone looking to make their first step into management and a commitment to maintaining high standards in a professional environment. Client Details This role is with a well-established and respected global organisation in the property industry, offering specialised services in facilities management. Located in Cheltenham, the team is committed to delivering exceptional standards of service to its client. Description The role of Assistant Facilities Manager will involve: Assisting in overseeing day-to-day facilities operations and ensure smooth service delivery. Managing a small team of front-of-house staff. Coordinating with contractors and suppliers to ensure timely and quality maintenance work. Supporting the management of building systems, including HVAC, security, and utilities. Monitoring health and safety compliance and assist in risk assessments. Handling client queries and providing prompt resolutions to issues. Assisting with budgeting and financial reporting related to facilities management. Maintaining accurate records of maintenance schedules and service documentation. Contributing to sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives within the building. Covering duties for the front-of-house staff occasionally as required. Profile A successful Assistant Facilities Manager should have: Experience in facilities management, preferably within the property industry. A solid understanding of health and safety regulations and compliance. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication abilities for liaising with clients and contractors. Proficiency in using property management software and tools. A proactive approach to managing building systems and maintenance schedules. Knowledge of sustainability practices in facilities management is advantageous. A background working within property and housing. Job Offer Then role of Assistant Facilities Manager benefits from: Competitive salary of approximately 32,000 to 35,500 per annum. Attractive pension scheme to support your future financial security. Permanent position offering stability and career growth opportunities. Work within a professional and supportive team environment in Bristol. Opportunity to contribute to sustainability initiatives within the property sector. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Facilities Manager, in Cheltenham we encourage you to apply today!
Aug 06, 2025
Full time
The Assistant Facilities Manager will assist in the efficient management of facilities operations within a prestige office location in central Cheltenham. This role is perfect for someone looking to make their first step into management and a commitment to maintaining high standards in a professional environment. Client Details This role is with a well-established and respected global organisation in the property industry, offering specialised services in facilities management. Located in Cheltenham, the team is committed to delivering exceptional standards of service to its client. Description The role of Assistant Facilities Manager will involve: Assisting in overseeing day-to-day facilities operations and ensure smooth service delivery. Managing a small team of front-of-house staff. Coordinating with contractors and suppliers to ensure timely and quality maintenance work. Supporting the management of building systems, including HVAC, security, and utilities. Monitoring health and safety compliance and assist in risk assessments. Handling client queries and providing prompt resolutions to issues. Assisting with budgeting and financial reporting related to facilities management. Maintaining accurate records of maintenance schedules and service documentation. Contributing to sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives within the building. Covering duties for the front-of-house staff occasionally as required. Profile A successful Assistant Facilities Manager should have: Experience in facilities management, preferably within the property industry. A solid understanding of health and safety regulations and compliance. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication abilities for liaising with clients and contractors. Proficiency in using property management software and tools. A proactive approach to managing building systems and maintenance schedules. Knowledge of sustainability practices in facilities management is advantageous. A background working within property and housing. Job Offer Then role of Assistant Facilities Manager benefits from: Competitive salary of approximately 32,000 to 35,500 per annum. Attractive pension scheme to support your future financial security. Permanent position offering stability and career growth opportunities. Work within a professional and supportive team environment in Bristol. Opportunity to contribute to sustainability initiatives within the property sector. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Facilities Manager, in Cheltenham we encourage you to apply today!
Join us as an experienced Java Software Developer at Barclays, where you will be making significant contributions to critical Financial Crime Anti-Money Laundering projects. You will be joining a highly skilled and experienced team who specialise in this domain providing essential software engineering and analytical services to progress mission critical customer journeys and business processes. The role offers an opportunity to hone existing expertise as well as acquire broader skills and experience. To be successful in this role, you should have strong experience in: Working on Java Spring boot microservices using REST. Using Spring Security, Spring JPA, Hibernate. Docker, Container based deployments. Some other highly valued skills include: Knowledge of DevOps concepts, CI/CD using Jenkins/Teamcity/Gitlab. Experience with AWS or equivalent public cloud technologies. Knowledge of relational databases like PostgreSql, Oracle, etc. You may be assessed on the 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 will be based in our Glasgow office. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. 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.
Aug 06, 2025
Full time
Join us as an experienced Java Software Developer at Barclays, where you will be making significant contributions to critical Financial Crime Anti-Money Laundering projects. You will be joining a highly skilled and experienced team who specialise in this domain providing essential software engineering and analytical services to progress mission critical customer journeys and business processes. The role offers an opportunity to hone existing expertise as well as acquire broader skills and experience. To be successful in this role, you should have strong experience in: Working on Java Spring boot microservices using REST. Using Spring Security, Spring JPA, Hibernate. Docker, Container based deployments. Some other highly valued skills include: Knowledge of DevOps concepts, CI/CD using Jenkins/Teamcity/Gitlab. Experience with AWS or equivalent public cloud technologies. Knowledge of relational databases like PostgreSql, Oracle, etc. You may be assessed on the 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 will be based in our Glasgow office. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. 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.
What we are looking for The Post Production Support Specialist (PPSS) supports customers post go-live of the Charles River Investment Management Solution (CRIMS) implementation. Their contributions include defining new client requirements, configuring and tuning the application to the client's business and technical needs, training users, testing workflows and resolving issues. The Specialist will liaise with Charles River Technical Support and Product resources to troubleshoot application issues and to determine the optimal configuration. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience gained in the financial industry working for a consultancy or software vendor. Experience leading the implementation or support of Front, Middle or Back Office Investment Management systems is highly valued. Why this job is important to us The team you will be joining is a part of Charles River Development (or CRD), that became a part of State Street in 2018. CRD helps create enterprise investment management software solutions for large institutions in the areas of institutional investment, wealth management and hedge funds. Together we have created the first open front-to-back platform - State Street Alpha, that was launched in 2019. What you will be responsible for PPSS are expected to have strong industry knowledge across multiple asset classes. Additionally, PPSS team members are responsible for navigating the CRD/Alpha eco-system and establishing relationships with the various internal supporting teams. Analyze and evaluate requirementsissues while providing product expertise and guidance throughout the post go-live journey. Educate customers on the methodologies and functionality provided by CRIMS. Advise on best practices regarding the implementation and operation of CharlesRiver solutions and services. Evaluate customer requirements to identify potential enhancements to Charles River solutions and services. Document and communicate product improvements as part of customer-specific requirements or in response to trends in the marketplace. Responsible for maintaining a client issues list and status reporting. Train users on existing workflows Gather requirements for new asset classes, security types and/or business line Document requirements Works with Professional Services team to assign dedicated resources to accomplish deliverables Contribute to software quality by clearly communicating defects to Client Support and Product Management. Support the defect resolution process by providing clear descriptions of defects and validating the resulting fixes. Identify errors and mistakes in documentation and suggest corrections and improvements. What we value The Post Go Live Production Support Specialists is expected to have experience working on implementing or supporting Front, Middle or Back Office Investment Management systems. PPSS are expected to have strong industry knowledge across multiple asset classes. Additionally, PPSS team members are responsible for navigating the CRD/Alpha eco-system and establishing relationships with the various internal supporting teams. Minimum of 5 years of experience with the implementation and/or support of mission-critical financial solutions. Experience in the implementation and/or support of a financial system within a bank, hedge fund or asset manager, or wealth management firm is especially valuable. Hands-on experience implementing or supporting investment management software, preferably an order management and compliance system is especially valuable. Substantive in one or more of the following: fixed income, equity financial instruments. Understanding of investment management or wealth management workflows, derivatives, and FX instruments. Technically savvy: understanding of multi-tier technical architectures and relational database structures, familiarity with SQL, FIX and reporting tools. A strong record of customer service. Post Go Live Support Specialistsmust understand customer needs and build effective relationships. The candidate must be able to convey plans, issues and concerns to clients and team members in a clear, logical and concise manner. They will need to also be able to influence key decision makers both internally and externally. Must be customer driven,work within a team environment, and be focused on providing a high quality of service to the customer. Strong time management skills including the ability to manage multiple projects in parallel. Strong problem solving/analytical skills. Education & Preferred Qualifications Degree in a business or technical field such as Finance, Mathematical Finance, Economics, Engineering, or Computer Science. An advanced degree or industry certification such as the CFA is a strong plus. 3 to 5+ years of experience Travel as required by the Customer Additional Requirements The ability to travel to client sites throughout the United States and Canada as well as the ability to work effectively when remote from clients.Travel of 30-50% is typical but may exceed that at any given year. About State Street What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investments research & trading and investment management to institutional clients. Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Program to help match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential. Inclusion, Diversity, and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experience and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Company: Charles River Development Discover more at
Aug 06, 2025
Full time
What we are looking for The Post Production Support Specialist (PPSS) supports customers post go-live of the Charles River Investment Management Solution (CRIMS) implementation. Their contributions include defining new client requirements, configuring and tuning the application to the client's business and technical needs, training users, testing workflows and resolving issues. The Specialist will liaise with Charles River Technical Support and Product resources to troubleshoot application issues and to determine the optimal configuration. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience gained in the financial industry working for a consultancy or software vendor. Experience leading the implementation or support of Front, Middle or Back Office Investment Management systems is highly valued. Why this job is important to us The team you will be joining is a part of Charles River Development (or CRD), that became a part of State Street in 2018. CRD helps create enterprise investment management software solutions for large institutions in the areas of institutional investment, wealth management and hedge funds. Together we have created the first open front-to-back platform - State Street Alpha, that was launched in 2019. What you will be responsible for PPSS are expected to have strong industry knowledge across multiple asset classes. Additionally, PPSS team members are responsible for navigating the CRD/Alpha eco-system and establishing relationships with the various internal supporting teams. Analyze and evaluate requirementsissues while providing product expertise and guidance throughout the post go-live journey. Educate customers on the methodologies and functionality provided by CRIMS. Advise on best practices regarding the implementation and operation of CharlesRiver solutions and services. Evaluate customer requirements to identify potential enhancements to Charles River solutions and services. Document and communicate product improvements as part of customer-specific requirements or in response to trends in the marketplace. Responsible for maintaining a client issues list and status reporting. Train users on existing workflows Gather requirements for new asset classes, security types and/or business line Document requirements Works with Professional Services team to assign dedicated resources to accomplish deliverables Contribute to software quality by clearly communicating defects to Client Support and Product Management. Support the defect resolution process by providing clear descriptions of defects and validating the resulting fixes. Identify errors and mistakes in documentation and suggest corrections and improvements. What we value The Post Go Live Production Support Specialists is expected to have experience working on implementing or supporting Front, Middle or Back Office Investment Management systems. PPSS are expected to have strong industry knowledge across multiple asset classes. Additionally, PPSS team members are responsible for navigating the CRD/Alpha eco-system and establishing relationships with the various internal supporting teams. Minimum of 5 years of experience with the implementation and/or support of mission-critical financial solutions. Experience in the implementation and/or support of a financial system within a bank, hedge fund or asset manager, or wealth management firm is especially valuable. Hands-on experience implementing or supporting investment management software, preferably an order management and compliance system is especially valuable. Substantive in one or more of the following: fixed income, equity financial instruments. Understanding of investment management or wealth management workflows, derivatives, and FX instruments. Technically savvy: understanding of multi-tier technical architectures and relational database structures, familiarity with SQL, FIX and reporting tools. A strong record of customer service. Post Go Live Support Specialistsmust understand customer needs and build effective relationships. The candidate must be able to convey plans, issues and concerns to clients and team members in a clear, logical and concise manner. They will need to also be able to influence key decision makers both internally and externally. Must be customer driven,work within a team environment, and be focused on providing a high quality of service to the customer. Strong time management skills including the ability to manage multiple projects in parallel. Strong problem solving/analytical skills. Education & Preferred Qualifications Degree in a business or technical field such as Finance, Mathematical Finance, Economics, Engineering, or Computer Science. An advanced degree or industry certification such as the CFA is a strong plus. 3 to 5+ years of experience Travel as required by the Customer Additional Requirements The ability to travel to client sites throughout the United States and Canada as well as the ability to work effectively when remote from clients.Travel of 30-50% is typical but may exceed that at any given year. About State Street What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investments research & trading and investment management to institutional clients. Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Program to help match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential. Inclusion, Diversity, and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experience and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Company: Charles River Development Discover more at
Candidate Opportunity Briefing Document Role: Head of Procurement. Ford & Stanley Executive Search (Part of the Ford & Stanley Group) are a leading Executive search firm to the UK, North American and European Rail, Defence, Technology & Heavy Manufacturing industries. Our search directors, search consultants and research teams specialise in all horizontal functions of our clients' organisations with expertise spanning engineering, commercial, procurement, HR, IT, finance, HSQE, sales, projects, operations and c-suite. We are trusted by over 100 leading organisations when they seek to make a leadership appointment, be that a permanent appointment or interim solutions. We have been appointed by our client company on a retained search for a Head of Procurement. Below you will find a candidate opportunity briefing document developed from notes taken during the scoping meeting (Situational Discovery) held between the Head of Executive Search & Principal Consultant of Ford & Stanley Executive Search and the HR Business Partner & Resourcing Manager of the business. This brief is designed to give candidates a deeper insight into the opportunity inherent within the role, the challenges the role presents, and provide access to the detail that sits behind the job specification. Client Opportunity Statements: We are in a period of transition across the rail industry as a whole, our business is looking to embrace this change and work closely with our owning group on the challenges we may face across procurement over the coming months and years . The changes in the industry have meant we need to align from a procurement perspective. Bringing in a Head of Procurement that can deliver cost-savings and enhanced ROI across new and legacy contracts, whilst upskilling an established but uncertain team will be invaluable to ensuring that this progression is smooth . "Our new Head of Procurement will need to lead from the front, align the team and define what good looks like whilst working alongside the owning group to standardise processes and take us forward as a business . Challenges expected within the first 12 months include: There will need to be a recognition in the business that the industry is changing significantly and as such, the incoming Head of Procurement will need to effectively bring the team on a journey as the business evolves accordingly. The incoming Head of Procurement will need to challenge existing ways of working within the businesses, ensuring the what if mindset is present within the team. The successful Head of Procurement will be tasked with generating a culture that promotes collaboration and bring together differing perspectives. Key deliverables within the first 12 months include: Demonstrate a reduced reliance on subsidies. Owning the procurement strategy, whilst keeping a good eye on any duplication of efforts across the business, increasing alignment with the wider owning group. Strong leadership of the team to include a review of structure, skillsets and capability, complete with development plans across the board. Essential Hard Skills (Skills & Experience) Working knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23). Proven ability to operate at a senior leadership level within a similar environment. MCIPS. Demonstratable understanding of Procure to Pay P2P. Familiar and comfortable with large-scale commercial procurement processes. Strong negotiator with a track record of success in public sector procurement functions. Essential Soft Skills (Attributes & Behaviours) Stakeholder engagement & management. Professional gravitas Strong leadership skills. Comfortable with change, complete with a track record of taking teams on a journey . Desire and track record of leading from the front. Proven resilience. Working Arrangements & Location: Based out of the London office 3 days a week, with the flexibility of working remotely for the remaining 2 days of the week. Ford & Stanley Interview Process: 1st Stage: Candidate Discovery: An open, conversational and consultative discussion where interested candidates are assessed on their suitability for the role in the context of the above and challenged on how the opportunity lines up with their career aspirations, motivations, financial expectations and personal circumstances. 2nd Stage: The shortlist : Candidates are asked to reflect on the candidate discovery discussion, take time to reflect on the opportunity and undertake subsequent research on the client business, reporting back on their thoughts, questions and providing additional specific information on their suitability (if applicable). Final checks of role, package and logistical alignments made. Our Client Company s Process: 1st Stage interview: Face to Face Interview panel TBC. Final Stage interview: Face to Face Interview Panel TBC - Initial Discussion followed by a presentation. Good to know: The business is part of a wider owning group. It s important to note that in line with the ownership group, this individual will have a dotted line into the owning organisation. The business has gone through a huge period of change as the industry continues to develop. The role has come about due to the previous incumbent moving on from the business. The role reports directly into the Financial Director of the business. There is a team of 8 in total within the team that are spread across a deputy, senior leads for direct and indirect procurement. The position is a critical hire for the business and requires adaptability and understanding of ongoing change within the industry. The incoming Head of Procurement will be working closely with the wider team, owning group and HRBPs. The business operates very lean; therefore, the role will be required to embrace a hands-on, fast-paced team. The business's key and top priorities include Improving Safety and security, Development and training of employees, reducing energy use and supporting local communities. Key Responsibilities of the newly appointed Head of Procurement: Leadership and Strategy: Leading a team of 8 people at various levels, the new Head of Procurement will have to align and liaise with the wider owning group, create parity with process and feed this into the team. Being a doer and leading from the front, they will be responsible for the development of people in the team, upskilling whilst championing governance across all stakeholders. Commercial and Operational Oversight: Overseeing daily operations within the procurement function, understand, champion and own contractual efficiencies and relay this ethos within the team, aligning to the wider owning group understanding and ensuring cost savings are met, less reliance on subsidies and ensuring contracts for new products and contracts are bringing in the best ROI. Stakeholder Engagement: Building on the team s culture, ensuring that everyone aligns, having some uncertainty with changes to the industry, whilst working closely with the wider owning group to be able to build relationships across the board, including into the C-Suite. Financial Management: No direct financial management required; however, the need to manage new and legacy contracts. Ensure the business and wider owning group are getting the greatest return on investments. Team Leadership: Leading the procurement team, managing 8 people in a changing environment, with a lot of industry changes and challenges. Building a strong team ethos and a one team approach that can challenge the norm, whilst leading from the front in a very lean team and business. Budget: Low: £80,000/Mid: £87,500/High: £95,000 DOE Supporting benefits Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme EV Free Rail Travel Private Healthcare 25 days holiday + Statutory bank holidays. Pension: Final Salary Pension Scheme Executive Search Delivery Team: Billy Jackson Principal Consultant: Client & Search Management & Advisory. Sean Kerry Managing Consultant: Shortlisting, Networking, Research, Search, Longlisting, Interviews, Data & Market Intel, Offer Negotiation. Ralitsa Kuzeva Executive Assistant: Diary Management, Coordination, Candidate Experience. About Ford & Stanley Executive Search: Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search . click apply for full job details
Aug 06, 2025
Full time
Candidate Opportunity Briefing Document Role: Head of Procurement. Ford & Stanley Executive Search (Part of the Ford & Stanley Group) are a leading Executive search firm to the UK, North American and European Rail, Defence, Technology & Heavy Manufacturing industries. Our search directors, search consultants and research teams specialise in all horizontal functions of our clients' organisations with expertise spanning engineering, commercial, procurement, HR, IT, finance, HSQE, sales, projects, operations and c-suite. We are trusted by over 100 leading organisations when they seek to make a leadership appointment, be that a permanent appointment or interim solutions. We have been appointed by our client company on a retained search for a Head of Procurement. Below you will find a candidate opportunity briefing document developed from notes taken during the scoping meeting (Situational Discovery) held between the Head of Executive Search & Principal Consultant of Ford & Stanley Executive Search and the HR Business Partner & Resourcing Manager of the business. This brief is designed to give candidates a deeper insight into the opportunity inherent within the role, the challenges the role presents, and provide access to the detail that sits behind the job specification. Client Opportunity Statements: We are in a period of transition across the rail industry as a whole, our business is looking to embrace this change and work closely with our owning group on the challenges we may face across procurement over the coming months and years . The changes in the industry have meant we need to align from a procurement perspective. Bringing in a Head of Procurement that can deliver cost-savings and enhanced ROI across new and legacy contracts, whilst upskilling an established but uncertain team will be invaluable to ensuring that this progression is smooth . "Our new Head of Procurement will need to lead from the front, align the team and define what good looks like whilst working alongside the owning group to standardise processes and take us forward as a business . Challenges expected within the first 12 months include: There will need to be a recognition in the business that the industry is changing significantly and as such, the incoming Head of Procurement will need to effectively bring the team on a journey as the business evolves accordingly. The incoming Head of Procurement will need to challenge existing ways of working within the businesses, ensuring the what if mindset is present within the team. The successful Head of Procurement will be tasked with generating a culture that promotes collaboration and bring together differing perspectives. Key deliverables within the first 12 months include: Demonstrate a reduced reliance on subsidies. Owning the procurement strategy, whilst keeping a good eye on any duplication of efforts across the business, increasing alignment with the wider owning group. Strong leadership of the team to include a review of structure, skillsets and capability, complete with development plans across the board. Essential Hard Skills (Skills & Experience) Working knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23). Proven ability to operate at a senior leadership level within a similar environment. MCIPS. Demonstratable understanding of Procure to Pay P2P. Familiar and comfortable with large-scale commercial procurement processes. Strong negotiator with a track record of success in public sector procurement functions. Essential Soft Skills (Attributes & Behaviours) Stakeholder engagement & management. Professional gravitas Strong leadership skills. Comfortable with change, complete with a track record of taking teams on a journey . Desire and track record of leading from the front. Proven resilience. Working Arrangements & Location: Based out of the London office 3 days a week, with the flexibility of working remotely for the remaining 2 days of the week. Ford & Stanley Interview Process: 1st Stage: Candidate Discovery: An open, conversational and consultative discussion where interested candidates are assessed on their suitability for the role in the context of the above and challenged on how the opportunity lines up with their career aspirations, motivations, financial expectations and personal circumstances. 2nd Stage: The shortlist : Candidates are asked to reflect on the candidate discovery discussion, take time to reflect on the opportunity and undertake subsequent research on the client business, reporting back on their thoughts, questions and providing additional specific information on their suitability (if applicable). Final checks of role, package and logistical alignments made. Our Client Company s Process: 1st Stage interview: Face to Face Interview panel TBC. Final Stage interview: Face to Face Interview Panel TBC - Initial Discussion followed by a presentation. Good to know: The business is part of a wider owning group. It s important to note that in line with the ownership group, this individual will have a dotted line into the owning organisation. The business has gone through a huge period of change as the industry continues to develop. The role has come about due to the previous incumbent moving on from the business. The role reports directly into the Financial Director of the business. There is a team of 8 in total within the team that are spread across a deputy, senior leads for direct and indirect procurement. The position is a critical hire for the business and requires adaptability and understanding of ongoing change within the industry. The incoming Head of Procurement will be working closely with the wider team, owning group and HRBPs. The business operates very lean; therefore, the role will be required to embrace a hands-on, fast-paced team. The business's key and top priorities include Improving Safety and security, Development and training of employees, reducing energy use and supporting local communities. Key Responsibilities of the newly appointed Head of Procurement: Leadership and Strategy: Leading a team of 8 people at various levels, the new Head of Procurement will have to align and liaise with the wider owning group, create parity with process and feed this into the team. Being a doer and leading from the front, they will be responsible for the development of people in the team, upskilling whilst championing governance across all stakeholders. Commercial and Operational Oversight: Overseeing daily operations within the procurement function, understand, champion and own contractual efficiencies and relay this ethos within the team, aligning to the wider owning group understanding and ensuring cost savings are met, less reliance on subsidies and ensuring contracts for new products and contracts are bringing in the best ROI. Stakeholder Engagement: Building on the team s culture, ensuring that everyone aligns, having some uncertainty with changes to the industry, whilst working closely with the wider owning group to be able to build relationships across the board, including into the C-Suite. Financial Management: No direct financial management required; however, the need to manage new and legacy contracts. Ensure the business and wider owning group are getting the greatest return on investments. Team Leadership: Leading the procurement team, managing 8 people in a changing environment, with a lot of industry changes and challenges. Building a strong team ethos and a one team approach that can challenge the norm, whilst leading from the front in a very lean team and business. Budget: Low: £80,000/Mid: £87,500/High: £95,000 DOE Supporting benefits Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme EV Free Rail Travel Private Healthcare 25 days holiday + Statutory bank holidays. Pension: Final Salary Pension Scheme Executive Search Delivery Team: Billy Jackson Principal Consultant: Client & Search Management & Advisory. Sean Kerry Managing Consultant: Shortlisting, Networking, Research, Search, Longlisting, Interviews, Data & Market Intel, Offer Negotiation. Ralitsa Kuzeva Executive Assistant: Diary Management, Coordination, Candidate Experience. About Ford & Stanley Executive Search: Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search . click apply for full job details
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. We are ready to hire a number of Assistant Project Manager's to join our growing Environmental Project Management team to play a key role in Multi-Disciplinary environmental projects, support the Project Manager and Technical Lead to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget. You will work on a diverse and exciting range of environmentally lead projects across the UK in both the public and private sectors. We deliver environmental work for clients including High Speed 2, Homes England, UK Defence, Heathrow, Bristol Airport, Flotation Energy, Rampion Wind Farm, Orsted Hornsea Three Wind Farm, National Grid and EDF Energy as examples. A little more about your role You will: Support the development of project proposals including determining project requirements, scope, resources, programme, and cost estimates (budgets) for project delivery. Assist the Project Manager in developing project management documentation including project management plans, cost estimates and forecasts, risk registers, project schedules and stakeholder registers. Coordinate the monitoring and update of project schedules and progress against milestones. Prepare health and safety information for site visits and seek necessary internal approvals. Schedule meetings, take minutes and track actions. Undertake information management activities via industry used Common Date Environments such as SharePoint and ProjectWise. Work with multi-disciplinary environmental project teams consisting of technical;/professional staff and suppliers. Assist in the administration of supplier contracts. YOUR TEAM We are a friendly team that support each other to develop our skills and grow our network in the business. You will undertake a variety of tasks and will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career. We work collaboratively with colleagues from technical specialists across the wider WSP to provide our clients with the best expertise to deliver a wide range of projects. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate An interest or experience in the environment and or land based sustainable development, a can-do attitude and a hunger to develop your career. Strong levels of communication (both in person and through digital channels) Problem solving skills and great attention to detail Collaboration and determination Degree in a relevant discipline (such as environment, project or construction management, engineering, science, building or quantity surveying) or a combination of relevant project management experience and qualifications. Project experience, with a preference for a background in environment or sustainability sectors. 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 72,800 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 & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied 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 a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our 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. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. 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.
Aug 06, 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. We are ready to hire a number of Assistant Project Manager's to join our growing Environmental Project Management team to play a key role in Multi-Disciplinary environmental projects, support the Project Manager and Technical Lead to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget. You will work on a diverse and exciting range of environmentally lead projects across the UK in both the public and private sectors. We deliver environmental work for clients including High Speed 2, Homes England, UK Defence, Heathrow, Bristol Airport, Flotation Energy, Rampion Wind Farm, Orsted Hornsea Three Wind Farm, National Grid and EDF Energy as examples. A little more about your role You will: Support the development of project proposals including determining project requirements, scope, resources, programme, and cost estimates (budgets) for project delivery. Assist the Project Manager in developing project management documentation including project management plans, cost estimates and forecasts, risk registers, project schedules and stakeholder registers. Coordinate the monitoring and update of project schedules and progress against milestones. Prepare health and safety information for site visits and seek necessary internal approvals. Schedule meetings, take minutes and track actions. Undertake information management activities via industry used Common Date Environments such as SharePoint and ProjectWise. Work with multi-disciplinary environmental project teams consisting of technical;/professional staff and suppliers. Assist in the administration of supplier contracts. YOUR TEAM We are a friendly team that support each other to develop our skills and grow our network in the business. You will undertake a variety of tasks and will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career. We work collaboratively with colleagues from technical specialists across the wider WSP to provide our clients with the best expertise to deliver a wide range of projects. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate An interest or experience in the environment and or land based sustainable development, a can-do attitude and a hunger to develop your career. Strong levels of communication (both in person and through digital channels) Problem solving skills and great attention to detail Collaboration and determination Degree in a relevant discipline (such as environment, project or construction management, engineering, science, building or quantity surveying) or a combination of relevant project management experience and qualifications. Project experience, with a preference for a background in environment or sustainability sectors. 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 72,800 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 & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied 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 a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our 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. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. 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.
Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025. Job Description The Software Engineering Manager will be a key leader within our product development organization, responsible for driving engineering excellence and product delivery across BRS Golf's technology suite. They will balance technical expertise with strong people leadership to ensure the team consistently delivers high-quality software solutions while fostering a collaborative and innovative culture. In delivering the key responsibilities of the role, the Software Engineering Manager will; Lead and mentor the Engineering Team: Provide technical leadership and guidance to a team of software engineers, setting clear objectives and inspiring high performance. Foster an inclusive, collaborative team environment that promotes knowledge sharing, innovation, and continuous learning. Align with Product Leadership: Partner closely with the Product Director to shape delivery plans, prioritise initiatives, and ensure technical execution supports product vision and customer outcomes. Oversee software development and delivery: Manage the end-to-end software development lifecycle for projects under your team, ensuring timely delivery of new features and products. Oversee architecture and design choices, and uphold high standards of code quality, performance, security, and scalability. Implement engineering best practices: Establish and enforce best practices for coding, testing, and deployment (including agile methodologies, code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing) to improve efficiency and reliability in the development process. Collaborate cross-functionally: Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, QA, DevOps and other stakeholders to plan and prioritize development work aligned with business goals. Ensure effective communication and coordination between engineering and other departments to deliver cohesive product solutions. Manage team growth and development: Identify hiring needs and recruit top engineering talent. Oversee the onboarding and training of new team members. Provide ongoing coaching and professional development opportunities, conduct performance reviews, and help engineers to advance in their careers. Drive technical innovation and improvement: Continuously evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and processes that could enhance our products or workflows. Lead initiatives to refactor or improve existing systems and encourage the team to adopt modern, innovative solutions that benefit the business and our customers Tech Stack Summary: C#/.NET, PHP (Symfony, Laravel), JavaScript/TypeScript (VueJS), MySQL, MSSQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, Docker, AWS, Datadog Qualifications Candidates must be able to demonstrate Education & Work Experience: A bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. 7+ years of software development experience , including at least 2+ years in a leadership or management role overseeing software engineers. Ability to demonstrate a proven track record of delivering software products or platforms in a fast-paced, agile environment. Technical Expertise: Strong software engineering background with expertise in modern web technologies and cloud-based architectures. Proven experience designing and building scalable, high-availability systems using languages and frameworks from our stack (e.g., C#/.NET, PHP, Symfony, Laravel) and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. We value diverse language experience and a strong ability to apply engineering best practices across tech stacks. Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle, including automated testing, version control, and CI/CD pipelines. Leadership & Communication: Demonstrable ability to lead and grow engineering teams. Excellent people management skills with ability to mentor developers, provide constructive feedback, and build a positive team culture. Strong project management and organizational skills to handle multiple priorities. Exceptional communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Problem-Solving & Innovation: A strategic mindset with strong problem-solving abilities. Comfortable making technical decisions, reviewing designs/code, and guiding the team through complex engineering challenges. A passion for innovation and continuous improvement, always seeking ways to leverage new technologies or methodologies to improve our product and processes. Additional knowledge & experience areas that would be highly desirable AI and Data Experience: Familiarity with artificial intelligence / machine learning concepts and experience integrating AI-driven tools or features into software products or development workflows. For example, hands-on experience with AI coding assistants, chatbots, recommendation systems, or data analytics platforms will be a plus. A demonstrated interest in staying current with AI trends and technologies is highly valued given the strategic importance of AI at BRS Golf. Domain Knowledge: Experience in the sports technology domain or with software products in the golf industry is a plus (e.g., understanding of tee sheet systems, booking engines, or sports management software). A passion for golf or sports in general, and an understanding of golfer or golf course needs, will help inform better product decisions. Certification(s): Formal certifications or training in cybersecurity, cloud architecture, database architecture, etc Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to . Although you'll be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to Versant in the future. By joining at this pivotal time, you'll be a part of this exciting company as it takes shape.
Aug 06, 2025
Full time
Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025. Job Description The Software Engineering Manager will be a key leader within our product development organization, responsible for driving engineering excellence and product delivery across BRS Golf's technology suite. They will balance technical expertise with strong people leadership to ensure the team consistently delivers high-quality software solutions while fostering a collaborative and innovative culture. In delivering the key responsibilities of the role, the Software Engineering Manager will; Lead and mentor the Engineering Team: Provide technical leadership and guidance to a team of software engineers, setting clear objectives and inspiring high performance. Foster an inclusive, collaborative team environment that promotes knowledge sharing, innovation, and continuous learning. Align with Product Leadership: Partner closely with the Product Director to shape delivery plans, prioritise initiatives, and ensure technical execution supports product vision and customer outcomes. Oversee software development and delivery: Manage the end-to-end software development lifecycle for projects under your team, ensuring timely delivery of new features and products. Oversee architecture and design choices, and uphold high standards of code quality, performance, security, and scalability. Implement engineering best practices: Establish and enforce best practices for coding, testing, and deployment (including agile methodologies, code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing) to improve efficiency and reliability in the development process. Collaborate cross-functionally: Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, QA, DevOps and other stakeholders to plan and prioritize development work aligned with business goals. Ensure effective communication and coordination between engineering and other departments to deliver cohesive product solutions. Manage team growth and development: Identify hiring needs and recruit top engineering talent. Oversee the onboarding and training of new team members. Provide ongoing coaching and professional development opportunities, conduct performance reviews, and help engineers to advance in their careers. Drive technical innovation and improvement: Continuously evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and processes that could enhance our products or workflows. Lead initiatives to refactor or improve existing systems and encourage the team to adopt modern, innovative solutions that benefit the business and our customers Tech Stack Summary: C#/.NET, PHP (Symfony, Laravel), JavaScript/TypeScript (VueJS), MySQL, MSSQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, Docker, AWS, Datadog Qualifications Candidates must be able to demonstrate Education & Work Experience: A bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. 7+ years of software development experience , including at least 2+ years in a leadership or management role overseeing software engineers. Ability to demonstrate a proven track record of delivering software products or platforms in a fast-paced, agile environment. Technical Expertise: Strong software engineering background with expertise in modern web technologies and cloud-based architectures. Proven experience designing and building scalable, high-availability systems using languages and frameworks from our stack (e.g., C#/.NET, PHP, Symfony, Laravel) and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. We value diverse language experience and a strong ability to apply engineering best practices across tech stacks. Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle, including automated testing, version control, and CI/CD pipelines. Leadership & Communication: Demonstrable ability to lead and grow engineering teams. Excellent people management skills with ability to mentor developers, provide constructive feedback, and build a positive team culture. Strong project management and organizational skills to handle multiple priorities. Exceptional communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Problem-Solving & Innovation: A strategic mindset with strong problem-solving abilities. Comfortable making technical decisions, reviewing designs/code, and guiding the team through complex engineering challenges. A passion for innovation and continuous improvement, always seeking ways to leverage new technologies or methodologies to improve our product and processes. Additional knowledge & experience areas that would be highly desirable AI and Data Experience: Familiarity with artificial intelligence / machine learning concepts and experience integrating AI-driven tools or features into software products or development workflows. For example, hands-on experience with AI coding assistants, chatbots, recommendation systems, or data analytics platforms will be a plus. A demonstrated interest in staying current with AI trends and technologies is highly valued given the strategic importance of AI at BRS Golf. Domain Knowledge: Experience in the sports technology domain or with software products in the golf industry is a plus (e.g., understanding of tee sheet systems, booking engines, or sports management software). A passion for golf or sports in general, and an understanding of golfer or golf course needs, will help inform better product decisions. Certification(s): Formal certifications or training in cybersecurity, cloud architecture, database architecture, etc Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to . Although you'll be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to Versant in the future. By joining at this pivotal time, you'll be a part of this exciting company as it takes shape.
Privately Owned Business - Assistant Manager (4861) At Forvis Mazars, we're agile enough to embrace change and deliver impact. This means we encourage people to feel empowered to be part of the future direction of the firm. We're constantly improving the way we work, so that we enhance the solutions we offer. So, you'll have a big say in the way your role and your team works. About the team Our Audit team here at Forvis Mazars specialises in delivering high quality services to our clients. The Privately-Owned Business are a significant proportion of our client base, not just in the UK, but globally. You will have the opportunity to work with a prestigious list of SME/Privately Owned Business clients widening your exposure to different aspects of this service line. At Forvis Mazars you will be able to bring your authentic self to work. We will support you with your career progression, work life balance and wellbeing. About the role As an Audit Assistant Manager, you will lead multiple audit engagements, overseeing and developing junior staff. You will work closely with clients and be committed to providing an exceptional service. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of stakeholder relationships at audited entities and can expect to work with senior level staff. You will work closely with Senior leaders upto Partner level What are we looking for? ACA / CA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification. Several years of experience of leading external audits from planning through to completion. Relevant privately owned business sector audit experience. Up to date technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 and IFRS. Experience of managing, training and coaching audit trainees. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Our Poole office, located in Merck House, is set in the beautiful south coast town known for having the largest natural harbour in Europe. Established in 1986, our team supports businesses across the South Coast with deep local expertise. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more. Documents FM - POB AM - JD.pdf (107.64 KB)
Aug 06, 2025
Full time
Privately Owned Business - Assistant Manager (4861) At Forvis Mazars, we're agile enough to embrace change and deliver impact. This means we encourage people to feel empowered to be part of the future direction of the firm. We're constantly improving the way we work, so that we enhance the solutions we offer. So, you'll have a big say in the way your role and your team works. About the team Our Audit team here at Forvis Mazars specialises in delivering high quality services to our clients. The Privately-Owned Business are a significant proportion of our client base, not just in the UK, but globally. You will have the opportunity to work with a prestigious list of SME/Privately Owned Business clients widening your exposure to different aspects of this service line. At Forvis Mazars you will be able to bring your authentic self to work. We will support you with your career progression, work life balance and wellbeing. About the role As an Audit Assistant Manager, you will lead multiple audit engagements, overseeing and developing junior staff. You will work closely with clients and be committed to providing an exceptional service. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of stakeholder relationships at audited entities and can expect to work with senior level staff. You will work closely with Senior leaders upto Partner level What are we looking for? ACA / CA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification. Several years of experience of leading external audits from planning through to completion. Relevant privately owned business sector audit experience. Up to date technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 and IFRS. Experience of managing, training and coaching audit trainees. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Our Poole office, located in Merck House, is set in the beautiful south coast town known for having the largest natural harbour in Europe. Established in 1986, our team supports businesses across the South Coast with deep local expertise. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more. Documents FM - POB AM - JD.pdf (107.64 KB)