Interim Director of Corporate Governance Location: North West (NHS organisation hybrid working available) Duration: 4 months, starting January 2026 Band: 8D (NHS Equivalent) Rate: Competitive day rate (inside IR35) Contract: Interim / Full-time About the Organisation An NHS organisation in the North West is seeking an experienced and values-led governance professional to join its senior leadership team on an interim basis. The organisation is committed to high standards of corporate and clinical governance, transparency, and continuous improvement in patient care. The Opportunity This is a key leadership role reporting to the Deputy Chief Executive, working closely with the Chief Executive, Chair and Non-Executive Directors. As Director of Corporate Governance and Board Secretary, you will provide strategic advice and assurance on all aspects of corporate governance, risk and compliance, ensuring that Board and Committee structures function effectively and that statutory and regulatory obligations are fully met. You will also provide executive leadership for the Freedom to Speak Up function and oversee the Executive Support Office, fostering a culture of openness and accountability across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Act as principal advisor to the Board on all corporate governance matters. Lead development and maintenance of the Trust s governance framework, including Standing Orders, Scheme of Delegation and Board Assurance Framework. Oversee effective operation of the Board, Committees and Council of Governors. Lead production of the Annual Report and Governance Statement. Provide strategic leadership for the Freedom to Speak Up agenda, ensuring effective arrangements and assurance processes. Manage a small corporate governance team, including the Deputy Company Secretary and Freedom to Speak Up Guardian. About You We are looking for a senior governance professional with extensive NHS or healthcare experience at Board or Company Secretary level. You will bring: Deep understanding of NHS governance, risk management and regulatory frameworks. Demonstrable experience of supporting effective Boards and Committees. Strong interpersonal, influencing and analytical skills with the ability to manage complex, sensitive issues. A proactive, values-based approach to leadership and organisational assurance. How to Apply For a confidential discussion or to express interest, please contact Jonathan Phillips. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Dec 06, 2025
Seasonal
Interim Director of Corporate Governance Location: North West (NHS organisation hybrid working available) Duration: 4 months, starting January 2026 Band: 8D (NHS Equivalent) Rate: Competitive day rate (inside IR35) Contract: Interim / Full-time About the Organisation An NHS organisation in the North West is seeking an experienced and values-led governance professional to join its senior leadership team on an interim basis. The organisation is committed to high standards of corporate and clinical governance, transparency, and continuous improvement in patient care. The Opportunity This is a key leadership role reporting to the Deputy Chief Executive, working closely with the Chief Executive, Chair and Non-Executive Directors. As Director of Corporate Governance and Board Secretary, you will provide strategic advice and assurance on all aspects of corporate governance, risk and compliance, ensuring that Board and Committee structures function effectively and that statutory and regulatory obligations are fully met. You will also provide executive leadership for the Freedom to Speak Up function and oversee the Executive Support Office, fostering a culture of openness and accountability across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Act as principal advisor to the Board on all corporate governance matters. Lead development and maintenance of the Trust s governance framework, including Standing Orders, Scheme of Delegation and Board Assurance Framework. Oversee effective operation of the Board, Committees and Council of Governors. Lead production of the Annual Report and Governance Statement. Provide strategic leadership for the Freedom to Speak Up agenda, ensuring effective arrangements and assurance processes. Manage a small corporate governance team, including the Deputy Company Secretary and Freedom to Speak Up Guardian. About You We are looking for a senior governance professional with extensive NHS or healthcare experience at Board or Company Secretary level. You will bring: Deep understanding of NHS governance, risk management and regulatory frameworks. Demonstrable experience of supporting effective Boards and Committees. Strong interpersonal, influencing and analytical skills with the ability to manage complex, sensitive issues. A proactive, values-based approach to leadership and organisational assurance. How to Apply For a confidential discussion or to express interest, please contact Jonathan Phillips. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
About Us 3173 is a privately owned UK firm of pensions experts with clients throughout the UK, serviced from offices in London, Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds. The 3173 Group of companies includes Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada) one of the UK's largest professional pension scheme trustee companies. Spence & Partners provides full pension actuarial, consulting, investment consulting and administration services that provide simply smarter solutions for trustees, employers and members and Mantle: reimagines the traditional models of defined benefit pensions administration and actuarial valuation software. The 3173 Culture Our primary aim is to provide interesting, worthwhile and healthy careers for all our people; we believe that this emphasis sets us apart from our competitors. We are defined by our ethos and by our goal: Our ethos is an individual and collective commitment achieved through carefully balancing responsibility with freedom and flexibility, all of which is underpinned by a willingness to work interdependently. When we get this balance right, it is how we do our best work. We look after our staff first and foremost, but for a commercial purpose, which is to deliver great service profitably. By focusing on our goal, we provide the best outcomes for pension scheme members, trustees, and employers. About You You will be working as part of our outsourced pensions management and scheme secretarial team. You will act as the lead and day to day contact for our clients and will manage the delivery of services to the client through our client teams. To make an impact in this role you will be self-motivated and eager to improve member outcomes. Your technical pensions knowledge will be balanced with an ability to effectively communicate to a wide range of stakeholders. Your verbal and written communications will be tailored to suit the needs of the audience, and you will be an active promoter of our pensions management services, including helping respond to business opportunities. You should understand the importance of building and maintaining relationships with clients, networking contacts and your fellow colleagues. You will be expected to work with your team on a range of pension management and scheme secretarial appointments. Your appointments will be varied and could include managing scheme secretarial support to to project and advisor management. You will have proven project management and organisation skills as well as evidence of building and managing relationship skills. You will be able to provide leadership and support to other members of your team. You will have the capability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues across our multi-site business, to ensure timely and high quality delivery to our clients. You will be committed and driven to deliver service excellence. Responsibilities & Criteria We are a multi-award winning pension services firm and part of an integrated group of privately owned companies. Since our inception we have grown to be one of the largest provider of pensions trusteeship and governance services in the UK, with over 300 appointments. Our pensions specialists are all employed and we are committed to providing professional careers, supporting the Pensions Management Institution (PMI) qualification for our pension managers. Our business is based on a client-centric culture which provides high-quality professional service through strong personal relationships. We have offices in Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, London, Bristol, Leeds and Birmingham and operate in a hybrid model of working, whereby you will have the opportunity to work in the office and at home. Our team of pensions professionals come from a wide range of professional backgrounds which we would like to further enrich. Therefore we are looking for candidates with a background in pensions management, scheme secretarial, pensions consultancy, pensions administration or pensions project management. Key Responsibilities Core responsibilities include: Act as a lead for outsourced support for in-house pensions teams Act as scheme secretary on a permanent or interim basis Act as day to day contact for clients and scheme advisors Overall project management of a portfolio of pension schemes and specific projects being undertaken Oversee and maintain services in line with the client contract and internal quality standards Lead on issue resolution Oversee delivery of all aspects of pension scheme governance to ensure full compliance/no breaches Own the scheme business plan and lead on addressing any diversion from the plan Monitor budget and ensure recovery and profitability with minimal write-off, identifying out of scope activities Lead on client pensions management projects - for example, management of adviser review projects. Assist with refinement of pensions management processes Check/review supplier bills and oversee payments Business growth responsibilities include: Build a growing network of professional contacts at a regional level Identify business development opportunities and broker an introduction to the business Lead new business pitches Participate in weekly business development calls as appropriate Regularly write blogs and articles as marketing collateral Deliver on client seminars Identify and share opportunities for product and service enhancements through client proposition and revenue generating opportunities Support the growth of new business People leadership & management responsibilities Act as a line manager - setting objectives, giving feedback, appraising performance and addressing performance issues Act as a mentor and support to team members Manage resource requirement across clients Personal growth responsibilities Actively build skills and experience Keep abreast of all regulatory and governance changes Attend training, both technical and other business skills Essential Criteria Team player Solid pensions industry background, with scheme secretarial and governance experiance Recent experience in a role which specifically included occupational pension scheme responsibilities Full understanding of pension management and the work carried out by Dalriada Able to demonstrate technical understanding of pension legislation, regulations and other relevant legislation, codes of practice, including scheme management and compliance, best practice guides and a good knowledge of defined benefit and defined contribution schemes Excellent budget management skills Proven track record of project management exposure Evidence of client management responsibility and ability to manage and progress multiple strands of activity Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to articulate technical points into lay terms Excellent organisation skills and ability to prioritise and work to client deadlines Experience of new business activity including new business pitches, networking and attending industry events. Use of computerised systems e.g. Microsoft Office products; in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint; and the ability to learn and utilise bespoke systems and procedures. Mentoring/line management experience Excellent understanding of profitability Desirable Criteria Attainment of the Pensions Regulator's Trustee toolkit Working towards or successfully completed a relevant Professional Qualification (such as APMI or FPMI) Circumstances Location : UK Wide Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with additional hours as and when required. All roles are subject to a six-month probationary period and all prospective employees are required to complete an Access NI check. As part of the pre-hire process the successful candidate will be subject to reference checking security vetting. 3173 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applying with a disability or long-term health condition? As part of our belief that we benefit from the differences among us we are committed to increasing the representation of disabled colleagues and want to remove any barriers or challenges that get in the way of candidates with a disability or long-term health condition from applying to work with us. If there is support or an adjustment that we can provide to enable you to be at your best during the recruitment and selection process, we encourage you to advise us in good time so that we may make suitable arrangements. We understand that being open with us may feel uncomfortable so please only share with us the information that you are comfortable to share, and rest assured that we will use this only to provide you with the right support. Any information you give us will be treated completely confidentially. To discuss this further please call and ask to speak to a member of the P&C team.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
About Us 3173 is a privately owned UK firm of pensions experts with clients throughout the UK, serviced from offices in London, Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds. The 3173 Group of companies includes Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada) one of the UK's largest professional pension scheme trustee companies. Spence & Partners provides full pension actuarial, consulting, investment consulting and administration services that provide simply smarter solutions for trustees, employers and members and Mantle: reimagines the traditional models of defined benefit pensions administration and actuarial valuation software. The 3173 Culture Our primary aim is to provide interesting, worthwhile and healthy careers for all our people; we believe that this emphasis sets us apart from our competitors. We are defined by our ethos and by our goal: Our ethos is an individual and collective commitment achieved through carefully balancing responsibility with freedom and flexibility, all of which is underpinned by a willingness to work interdependently. When we get this balance right, it is how we do our best work. We look after our staff first and foremost, but for a commercial purpose, which is to deliver great service profitably. By focusing on our goal, we provide the best outcomes for pension scheme members, trustees, and employers. About You You will be working as part of our outsourced pensions management and scheme secretarial team. You will act as the lead and day to day contact for our clients and will manage the delivery of services to the client through our client teams. To make an impact in this role you will be self-motivated and eager to improve member outcomes. Your technical pensions knowledge will be balanced with an ability to effectively communicate to a wide range of stakeholders. Your verbal and written communications will be tailored to suit the needs of the audience, and you will be an active promoter of our pensions management services, including helping respond to business opportunities. You should understand the importance of building and maintaining relationships with clients, networking contacts and your fellow colleagues. You will be expected to work with your team on a range of pension management and scheme secretarial appointments. Your appointments will be varied and could include managing scheme secretarial support to to project and advisor management. You will have proven project management and organisation skills as well as evidence of building and managing relationship skills. You will be able to provide leadership and support to other members of your team. You will have the capability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues across our multi-site business, to ensure timely and high quality delivery to our clients. You will be committed and driven to deliver service excellence. Responsibilities & Criteria We are a multi-award winning pension services firm and part of an integrated group of privately owned companies. Since our inception we have grown to be one of the largest provider of pensions trusteeship and governance services in the UK, with over 300 appointments. Our pensions specialists are all employed and we are committed to providing professional careers, supporting the Pensions Management Institution (PMI) qualification for our pension managers. Our business is based on a client-centric culture which provides high-quality professional service through strong personal relationships. We have offices in Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, London, Bristol, Leeds and Birmingham and operate in a hybrid model of working, whereby you will have the opportunity to work in the office and at home. Our team of pensions professionals come from a wide range of professional backgrounds which we would like to further enrich. Therefore we are looking for candidates with a background in pensions management, scheme secretarial, pensions consultancy, pensions administration or pensions project management. Key Responsibilities Core responsibilities include: Act as a lead for outsourced support for in-house pensions teams Act as scheme secretary on a permanent or interim basis Act as day to day contact for clients and scheme advisors Overall project management of a portfolio of pension schemes and specific projects being undertaken Oversee and maintain services in line with the client contract and internal quality standards Lead on issue resolution Oversee delivery of all aspects of pension scheme governance to ensure full compliance/no breaches Own the scheme business plan and lead on addressing any diversion from the plan Monitor budget and ensure recovery and profitability with minimal write-off, identifying out of scope activities Lead on client pensions management projects - for example, management of adviser review projects. Assist with refinement of pensions management processes Check/review supplier bills and oversee payments Business growth responsibilities include: Build a growing network of professional contacts at a regional level Identify business development opportunities and broker an introduction to the business Lead new business pitches Participate in weekly business development calls as appropriate Regularly write blogs and articles as marketing collateral Deliver on client seminars Identify and share opportunities for product and service enhancements through client proposition and revenue generating opportunities Support the growth of new business People leadership & management responsibilities Act as a line manager - setting objectives, giving feedback, appraising performance and addressing performance issues Act as a mentor and support to team members Manage resource requirement across clients Personal growth responsibilities Actively build skills and experience Keep abreast of all regulatory and governance changes Attend training, both technical and other business skills Essential Criteria Team player Solid pensions industry background, with scheme secretarial and governance experiance Recent experience in a role which specifically included occupational pension scheme responsibilities Full understanding of pension management and the work carried out by Dalriada Able to demonstrate technical understanding of pension legislation, regulations and other relevant legislation, codes of practice, including scheme management and compliance, best practice guides and a good knowledge of defined benefit and defined contribution schemes Excellent budget management skills Proven track record of project management exposure Evidence of client management responsibility and ability to manage and progress multiple strands of activity Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to articulate technical points into lay terms Excellent organisation skills and ability to prioritise and work to client deadlines Experience of new business activity including new business pitches, networking and attending industry events. Use of computerised systems e.g. Microsoft Office products; in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint; and the ability to learn and utilise bespoke systems and procedures. Mentoring/line management experience Excellent understanding of profitability Desirable Criteria Attainment of the Pensions Regulator's Trustee toolkit Working towards or successfully completed a relevant Professional Qualification (such as APMI or FPMI) Circumstances Location : UK Wide Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with additional hours as and when required. All roles are subject to a six-month probationary period and all prospective employees are required to complete an Access NI check. As part of the pre-hire process the successful candidate will be subject to reference checking security vetting. 3173 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applying with a disability or long-term health condition? As part of our belief that we benefit from the differences among us we are committed to increasing the representation of disabled colleagues and want to remove any barriers or challenges that get in the way of candidates with a disability or long-term health condition from applying to work with us. If there is support or an adjustment that we can provide to enable you to be at your best during the recruitment and selection process, we encourage you to advise us in good time so that we may make suitable arrangements. We understand that being open with us may feel uncomfortable so please only share with us the information that you are comfortable to share, and rest assured that we will use this only to provide you with the right support. Any information you give us will be treated completely confidentially. To discuss this further please call and ask to speak to a member of the P&C team.
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Head of UK&I Pension and Benefits Location: Birmingham, GB Company: Alstom Appointment Basis: Permanent Apply by: 01/12/2025 Excellent Salary and Benefits including bonus and car/car allowance At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your expertise in pensions and benefits in a global organisation. You will be responsible for advising on and coordinating Alstom's benefits strategy across the UK and Ireland, covering areas such as pensions, medical and social benefits, life and disability coverage, savings plans, stock options, and other non-cash perks like company cars. You will also oversee the development and maintenance of UK&I policies related to pensions and employee benefits ensuring these documents are regularly updated and easily accessible to all employees. We are looking for someone who is eager to make an impact today. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of key responsibilities from the start, with a clear pathway for growth and the potential to progress into a more senior position. If you're curious to learn more about the role and the career path this role offers, feel free to reach out to Alisha Limbu at . Kindly note that we are not engaging with agencies for this role. We'll look to you for: Group Policy Ensure UK&I compliance with the Group Pension & Benefits Policy, approve changes, implementations and terminations of benefit plans. Approve changes, implementations and terminations of benefit plans. Ensure compliance with policies and guidelines taking into account local market practices, cultures, legislations and requirements. Ensure that the repository Benefit referencing model is maintained at a local level. Lead the UK&I benefits strategy and supervise all benefit programs including health, retirement for all of Alstom entities. Lead, for the UK and Ireland, on Group initiatives such as the Total Reward Statements and International Pooling. Support in conducting plan design and impact analysis to support improved decision making and proposal development. Contribute to global Wellbeing policy and action plans. Pensions Lead on behalf of the Company and report to the UK&I Senior Leadership Team and the Group Pensions Committee on all funding and investment strategy. Lead on innovative ideas for reducing Net liability and reducing Risk in the Group's Accounts. Participate in main local Trust and Committees for pensions. Act as Secretary to local Committees. Validate changes of consultant, actuary, administrator, insurance. company and investment managers. Lead with finance on the UK&I and Group accounting for pension costs Participate in internal audit process on Pensions consolidation. All about you We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: Post graduate qualification with recognised professional body (for example Institute and Faculty of Actuaries or the Pensions Management Institute) or equivalent experience. Extensive industry knowledge in employee pensions and benefits. Exposure to an international environment. Proven ability and experience of working in fast-paced corporate shared service environment. Computer literate, excellent level of Word, PowerPoint, Excel including VBA. Knowledge of benefit programs/laws/regulations, and ability to assess financial implications of rewards programs. Experience of HR operational aspects (Talent availability, Salary & Benefit, Legal/Labour Compliance, Income Tax, Social Context) is highly desirable. Experience as a Benefits external consultant would be an asset. Experience with mergers and acquisitions and international expansion is a plus. Background in actuary would be highly beneficial. Things you'll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also: Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines. The role offers car or car allowance. Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues. Contribute to innovative projects. Utilise our dynamic, inclusive, and safety-focused working environment. Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries. Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning. Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension). Up to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday. A wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle. You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Equal opportunity statement Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law. As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Head of UK&I Pension and Benefits Location: Birmingham, GB Company: Alstom Appointment Basis: Permanent Apply by: 01/12/2025 Excellent Salary and Benefits including bonus and car/car allowance At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your expertise in pensions and benefits in a global organisation. You will be responsible for advising on and coordinating Alstom's benefits strategy across the UK and Ireland, covering areas such as pensions, medical and social benefits, life and disability coverage, savings plans, stock options, and other non-cash perks like company cars. You will also oversee the development and maintenance of UK&I policies related to pensions and employee benefits ensuring these documents are regularly updated and easily accessible to all employees. We are looking for someone who is eager to make an impact today. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of key responsibilities from the start, with a clear pathway for growth and the potential to progress into a more senior position. If you're curious to learn more about the role and the career path this role offers, feel free to reach out to Alisha Limbu at . Kindly note that we are not engaging with agencies for this role. We'll look to you for: Group Policy Ensure UK&I compliance with the Group Pension & Benefits Policy, approve changes, implementations and terminations of benefit plans. Approve changes, implementations and terminations of benefit plans. Ensure compliance with policies and guidelines taking into account local market practices, cultures, legislations and requirements. Ensure that the repository Benefit referencing model is maintained at a local level. Lead the UK&I benefits strategy and supervise all benefit programs including health, retirement for all of Alstom entities. Lead, for the UK and Ireland, on Group initiatives such as the Total Reward Statements and International Pooling. Support in conducting plan design and impact analysis to support improved decision making and proposal development. Contribute to global Wellbeing policy and action plans. Pensions Lead on behalf of the Company and report to the UK&I Senior Leadership Team and the Group Pensions Committee on all funding and investment strategy. Lead on innovative ideas for reducing Net liability and reducing Risk in the Group's Accounts. Participate in main local Trust and Committees for pensions. Act as Secretary to local Committees. Validate changes of consultant, actuary, administrator, insurance. company and investment managers. Lead with finance on the UK&I and Group accounting for pension costs Participate in internal audit process on Pensions consolidation. All about you We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: Post graduate qualification with recognised professional body (for example Institute and Faculty of Actuaries or the Pensions Management Institute) or equivalent experience. Extensive industry knowledge in employee pensions and benefits. Exposure to an international environment. Proven ability and experience of working in fast-paced corporate shared service environment. Computer literate, excellent level of Word, PowerPoint, Excel including VBA. Knowledge of benefit programs/laws/regulations, and ability to assess financial implications of rewards programs. Experience of HR operational aspects (Talent availability, Salary & Benefit, Legal/Labour Compliance, Income Tax, Social Context) is highly desirable. Experience as a Benefits external consultant would be an asset. Experience with mergers and acquisitions and international expansion is a plus. Background in actuary would be highly beneficial. Things you'll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also: Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines. The role offers car or car allowance. Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues. Contribute to innovative projects. Utilise our dynamic, inclusive, and safety-focused working environment. Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries. Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning. Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension). Up to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday. A wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle. You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Equal opportunity statement Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law. As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
Overview Client Onboarding KYC Associate. 5 days in office, Senior HR Manager with Financial Services experience HR Business Partner. to £65,000 This well established Our client is looking for a Talent Development Specialist We are looking for a Deputy Group Company Secretary Details Date: 16 Jan 2024 Sector: INSURANCE Type: Permanent Location: London Salary: £55000 - 65000 per annum Email: Ref: BT7151 Role Underwriting Operations Business Partner to £65,000 Responsibilities This would be an excellent opportunity for a candidate with insurance operations experience and familiarity with London Market Insurance processes and systems to develop their career and move to a this highly regarded underwriters. The company offer a full benefits package including generous on target bonus of 15% . The successful candidate will be responsible for the risk administration service delivery by an Outsourced Business Partner, and Underwriting Operations to an Underwriting Team. Oversight of the risk administration Standard Operating Procedures, process flow charts and controls relevant to the Political Risks & Political Violence Underwriting Teams. Amend documentation annually, or whenever business change is planned. Act as the key contact, co-ordinator and point of escalation between the Underwriting Team, Underwriting Operations and the Outsourced Business Partner. Respond to queries from all stakeholders to ensure an efficient service is delivered. Attend / lead meetings as required with relevant stakeholders. Responsible for the management and training of the Underwriting Operations Team members who support the Underwriting Team. Standardise services alongside other Underwriting Operations Business Partners who are responsible for different Underwriting Teams, to create flexibility in operational support model during peak periods and business needs. Identify opportunities to automate or outsource further tasks and follow governance processes and testing associated with the changes. Monitor daily / weekly / monthly KPIs updating Senior Operations and Underwriting Management. Ensure workflows remain in service and maintain a high level of data quality. Coordinate shared email boxes supporting the Underwriting Team. Triage correspondence and action promptly to avoid backlogs. Monitor data quality entry by the Outsourced Business Partner and Underwriting Operations Assistants in via sample checks and exceptions reports. Perform root cause analysis for any issues. Support the organisations Board's to maintain a corporate culture, policies and procedures that pay due regard to the interests of customers and treats them fairly at all times.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Overview Client Onboarding KYC Associate. 5 days in office, Senior HR Manager with Financial Services experience HR Business Partner. to £65,000 This well established Our client is looking for a Talent Development Specialist We are looking for a Deputy Group Company Secretary Details Date: 16 Jan 2024 Sector: INSURANCE Type: Permanent Location: London Salary: £55000 - 65000 per annum Email: Ref: BT7151 Role Underwriting Operations Business Partner to £65,000 Responsibilities This would be an excellent opportunity for a candidate with insurance operations experience and familiarity with London Market Insurance processes and systems to develop their career and move to a this highly regarded underwriters. The company offer a full benefits package including generous on target bonus of 15% . The successful candidate will be responsible for the risk administration service delivery by an Outsourced Business Partner, and Underwriting Operations to an Underwriting Team. Oversight of the risk administration Standard Operating Procedures, process flow charts and controls relevant to the Political Risks & Political Violence Underwriting Teams. Amend documentation annually, or whenever business change is planned. Act as the key contact, co-ordinator and point of escalation between the Underwriting Team, Underwriting Operations and the Outsourced Business Partner. Respond to queries from all stakeholders to ensure an efficient service is delivered. Attend / lead meetings as required with relevant stakeholders. Responsible for the management and training of the Underwriting Operations Team members who support the Underwriting Team. Standardise services alongside other Underwriting Operations Business Partners who are responsible for different Underwriting Teams, to create flexibility in operational support model during peak periods and business needs. Identify opportunities to automate or outsource further tasks and follow governance processes and testing associated with the changes. Monitor daily / weekly / monthly KPIs updating Senior Operations and Underwriting Management. Ensure workflows remain in service and maintain a high level of data quality. Coordinate shared email boxes supporting the Underwriting Team. Triage correspondence and action promptly to avoid backlogs. Monitor data quality entry by the Outsourced Business Partner and Underwriting Operations Assistants in via sample checks and exceptions reports. Perform root cause analysis for any issues. Support the organisations Board's to maintain a corporate culture, policies and procedures that pay due regard to the interests of customers and treats them fairly at all times.
Executive Secretary Our client are looking for someone organised, proactive, and reliable to support their Chief Operations Officer and Director of Operations Learning Disability & Autism, as well as their teams. In this role, you will help keep things running smoothly by managing diaries, arranging and facilitating meetings, and ensuring everything is prepared for committees and events. You will handle emails and calls, respond on behalf of senior leaders, and maintain confidentiality at all times. You will also: Prepare agendas, request and proofread papers, collate and issue documents Take and type minutes, maintain action and decision logs, and follow up on outstanding actions Organise inductions for new team members Plan and co-ordinate events such as team away days Update structure charts and maintain SharePoint records Assist with recruitment processes and annual external audits Monitor shared mailboxes and manage correspondence Occasionally attend offices to check post and support meetings/events Manage databases and support a paperless operating environment This is a varied role with opportunities to co-ordinate corporate events and conferences for the Senior Leadership Team. The role will also involve some occasional cover for any absence within the Executive Secretariat Team. Location: Home-based, with occasional travel to Maidstone and Central London for meetings and events. Applicants must be able to attend in-person meetings when required, willingness to travel when needed is essential. Hours : 37.5 hours per week. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required to attend meetings/events. About You: You are someone who can work independently, manage your time well, and stay calm under pressure. You have: Experience supporting senior management, including diary management and meeting facilitation Strong organisational and communication skills Confidence using Microsoft Office and other IT systems Attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks effectively Desirable: NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration (or equivalent) OR at least three years' experience in a similar role Experience in the social care sector Access to own transport Closing date: 09th December 2025 Interview date (stage 1): 15th December 2025 via Teams Interview date (stage 2): 22nd December 2025 via Teams Our client reserve the right to close this advert early if they receive sufficient applications. Therefore, they encourage early submissions to prevent any potential disappointment. Please ensure you meet the requirements outlined in the person specification before you apply. Explore their employee benefits, the good practices they've committed to, and their core values by visiting their website. To learn more about Diversity and Inclusion at their company, visit their website and see how they foster a supportive and inclusive workplace for all. They are Disability Confident which is a scheme run by the Department of Work and Pensions. As part of their commitment, they operate a guaranteed interview scheme - all candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview. If you consider yourself to have a disability or long-term chronic health condition or if you require any adjustments/support during the application/selection process, please contact them so that they can discuss your needs with you. You may also have experience in the following roles: PA to Director, Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, Senior Administrator, Office Manager, Business Support Manager, Chief of Staff Assistant, Operations Support Coordinator, Corporate Services Administrator, Management Support Officer, etc. REF-
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Executive Secretary Our client are looking for someone organised, proactive, and reliable to support their Chief Operations Officer and Director of Operations Learning Disability & Autism, as well as their teams. In this role, you will help keep things running smoothly by managing diaries, arranging and facilitating meetings, and ensuring everything is prepared for committees and events. You will handle emails and calls, respond on behalf of senior leaders, and maintain confidentiality at all times. You will also: Prepare agendas, request and proofread papers, collate and issue documents Take and type minutes, maintain action and decision logs, and follow up on outstanding actions Organise inductions for new team members Plan and co-ordinate events such as team away days Update structure charts and maintain SharePoint records Assist with recruitment processes and annual external audits Monitor shared mailboxes and manage correspondence Occasionally attend offices to check post and support meetings/events Manage databases and support a paperless operating environment This is a varied role with opportunities to co-ordinate corporate events and conferences for the Senior Leadership Team. The role will also involve some occasional cover for any absence within the Executive Secretariat Team. Location: Home-based, with occasional travel to Maidstone and Central London for meetings and events. Applicants must be able to attend in-person meetings when required, willingness to travel when needed is essential. Hours : 37.5 hours per week. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required to attend meetings/events. About You: You are someone who can work independently, manage your time well, and stay calm under pressure. You have: Experience supporting senior management, including diary management and meeting facilitation Strong organisational and communication skills Confidence using Microsoft Office and other IT systems Attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks effectively Desirable: NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration (or equivalent) OR at least three years' experience in a similar role Experience in the social care sector Access to own transport Closing date: 09th December 2025 Interview date (stage 1): 15th December 2025 via Teams Interview date (stage 2): 22nd December 2025 via Teams Our client reserve the right to close this advert early if they receive sufficient applications. Therefore, they encourage early submissions to prevent any potential disappointment. Please ensure you meet the requirements outlined in the person specification before you apply. Explore their employee benefits, the good practices they've committed to, and their core values by visiting their website. To learn more about Diversity and Inclusion at their company, visit their website and see how they foster a supportive and inclusive workplace for all. They are Disability Confident which is a scheme run by the Department of Work and Pensions. As part of their commitment, they operate a guaranteed interview scheme - all candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview. If you consider yourself to have a disability or long-term chronic health condition or if you require any adjustments/support during the application/selection process, please contact them so that they can discuss your needs with you. You may also have experience in the following roles: PA to Director, Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, Senior Administrator, Office Manager, Business Support Manager, Chief of Staff Assistant, Operations Support Coordinator, Corporate Services Administrator, Management Support Officer, etc. REF-
We are looking for a Senior People Officer to join our National Support Team. You ll play a key role in shaping a positive, inclusive, values-driven culture and deliver excellent HR support across the charity. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join an innovative, supportive and purpose-driven team with opportunity for personal development and growth. Are you passionate about babies and young children having the best start in life? HENRY is a national charity that is making a real difference to the lives of young children and their families. We believe every child deserves a healthy, happy start and we work with communities across the UK to make that happen. Please go to the career page on our website for more information about the role. To apply please click on the 'apply now' button. Closing date for completed applications: 9 am Monday 15th December Task and interviews: At our office in Eynsham - date TBC Overview of role: The team: You will join our National Support Office team based in Eynsham, supporting our charitable work with families and professionals across the UK. The Senior People Officer is line managed by the Head of People who, together with outsourced support and advice, form the People function within HENRY. You will also work closely with our Finance team, IT Manager, CEO and people managers within the organisation. Work base and travel: This role works 3 days per week from our office in Eynsham (Tuesday Thursday) and two days per week remotely from home (Monday and Friday). Hours: This is a full-time role of 37.5hours per week. Employees can take advantage of our flexitime hours, choosing when to work their hours between 8am 6pm each day. Benefits package: Full time salary of £30,995.27, with opportunity for annual performance related pay increments 30 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays Flexitime hours and a flexible supportive approach to balancing work and life Enhanced Charity Sick Pay and family friendly leave (including 3 paid emergency dependants' leave days per year, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave) Access to a pension scheme with a matched employer contribution of up to 6% Employee Assistance Programme, giving free and confidential access to a variety of wellbeing support services. Job Purpose To manage and enhance HR processes, support governance and the Board of Trustees, and create a positive experience for our workforce aligned with our charities values, culture and aims. Key responsibilities Core HR processes Work alongside the Head of People to develop and implement our approach to HR Provide administrative support to the Board of Trustees Core office management processes Core People processes Maintain confidential personnel files for employees, casual workers, freelancers and volunteers. Oversee a quality recruitment process that aligns to organisational need, in line with the HENRY values. Onboard new employees, casual workers, freelancers and volunteers and support a quality induction. Oversee all processes linked to the employee lifecycle, including types of leave and processing leavers. Manage HR retention periods for records and maintain accurate records Be the first port of call for queries and support the Head of People in the breadth of issues and challenges that arise. Provide accurate and detailed information to our Finance team to support monthly payroll. Provide timely and accurate reports and insights Work alongside the Head of People to develop and implement our approach to HR Maintain up to date information on current employment legislation, communicating changes through policy and internal communications. Work alongside the Head of People to continually evolve our People practices to provide the best experience for all and help achieve our charitable mission and strategy Optimising the use and impact of our digital HR system Provide support to the Board of Trustees Arrange and coordinate Board meetings and Annual General Meetings. Work with the Chief Executive to prepare and circulate papers for Board meetings. Coordinate the recruitment, onboarding and ongoing development and training of Trustees. Liaise with Trustees, responding to requests for information. Support the implementation of Charitable Governance processes and legal compliance Core office management processes Act as the primary contact for office visitors and mail Organize and maintain office filing systems, both electronic and paper-based Manage office, kitchen, and bathroom supply inventories, placing orders as needed to ensure stock availability Undertake routine health and safety responsibilities, including: Weekly, monthly, and quarterly internal fire and legionella checks Conducting H&S inductions with new staff Supporting external contractors during visits Maintain a tidy, welcoming, and safe office environment. Attitudes, behaviour and values Build respectful relationships, understanding the impact of your behaviour on others and being willing to adapt it when necessary Work effectively as a member of the team by consulting and sharing information with colleagues, managing your time to meet deadlines and preparing for meetings Maintain clear and accurate records Communicate effectively with partners Comply with all organisational policies and procedures Model HENRY values Support own development through on-going reading, research and supervision This role requires a basic DBS check Person specification Qualifications Desirable: Relevant qualification (e.g. CIPD level 3 or 5) or higher education in a relevant subject Experience Essential: Proven experience working in a People/HR role Experience of conducting DBS/PVG checks and safer recruitment practices Experience with digital HR systems Desirable: Designing and implementing HR systems and processes Previous involvement in health and safety checks and procedures Working with a charitable organisation supporting governance and the board of trustees Experience as a Company Secretary Knowledge Essential Knowledge of core HR processes including recruitment Working knowledge of UK employment law Knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint,Teams, Sharepoint) and confidence in learning new systems Desirable Knowledge of employee, casual worker, freelancer, volunteer and trustee relationships and legal differences Knowledge of UK GDPR and how to protect and manage data Skills and attitudes Essential Strong motivation to contribute to HENRY s work and commitment to organisational values Organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing tasks Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Professional and approachable manner, with strong interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team Strong organisational skills, able to work on own initiative and meet deadlines Ability to take the initiative, not only in identifying problems and opportunities, but also in suggesting and implementing solutions An eye for detail and a concern for accuracy, together with the ability to keep sight of the broad picture Willingness to undertake training
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a Senior People Officer to join our National Support Team. You ll play a key role in shaping a positive, inclusive, values-driven culture and deliver excellent HR support across the charity. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join an innovative, supportive and purpose-driven team with opportunity for personal development and growth. Are you passionate about babies and young children having the best start in life? HENRY is a national charity that is making a real difference to the lives of young children and their families. We believe every child deserves a healthy, happy start and we work with communities across the UK to make that happen. Please go to the career page on our website for more information about the role. To apply please click on the 'apply now' button. Closing date for completed applications: 9 am Monday 15th December Task and interviews: At our office in Eynsham - date TBC Overview of role: The team: You will join our National Support Office team based in Eynsham, supporting our charitable work with families and professionals across the UK. The Senior People Officer is line managed by the Head of People who, together with outsourced support and advice, form the People function within HENRY. You will also work closely with our Finance team, IT Manager, CEO and people managers within the organisation. Work base and travel: This role works 3 days per week from our office in Eynsham (Tuesday Thursday) and two days per week remotely from home (Monday and Friday). Hours: This is a full-time role of 37.5hours per week. Employees can take advantage of our flexitime hours, choosing when to work their hours between 8am 6pm each day. Benefits package: Full time salary of £30,995.27, with opportunity for annual performance related pay increments 30 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays Flexitime hours and a flexible supportive approach to balancing work and life Enhanced Charity Sick Pay and family friendly leave (including 3 paid emergency dependants' leave days per year, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave) Access to a pension scheme with a matched employer contribution of up to 6% Employee Assistance Programme, giving free and confidential access to a variety of wellbeing support services. Job Purpose To manage and enhance HR processes, support governance and the Board of Trustees, and create a positive experience for our workforce aligned with our charities values, culture and aims. Key responsibilities Core HR processes Work alongside the Head of People to develop and implement our approach to HR Provide administrative support to the Board of Trustees Core office management processes Core People processes Maintain confidential personnel files for employees, casual workers, freelancers and volunteers. Oversee a quality recruitment process that aligns to organisational need, in line with the HENRY values. Onboard new employees, casual workers, freelancers and volunteers and support a quality induction. Oversee all processes linked to the employee lifecycle, including types of leave and processing leavers. Manage HR retention periods for records and maintain accurate records Be the first port of call for queries and support the Head of People in the breadth of issues and challenges that arise. Provide accurate and detailed information to our Finance team to support monthly payroll. Provide timely and accurate reports and insights Work alongside the Head of People to develop and implement our approach to HR Maintain up to date information on current employment legislation, communicating changes through policy and internal communications. Work alongside the Head of People to continually evolve our People practices to provide the best experience for all and help achieve our charitable mission and strategy Optimising the use and impact of our digital HR system Provide support to the Board of Trustees Arrange and coordinate Board meetings and Annual General Meetings. Work with the Chief Executive to prepare and circulate papers for Board meetings. Coordinate the recruitment, onboarding and ongoing development and training of Trustees. Liaise with Trustees, responding to requests for information. Support the implementation of Charitable Governance processes and legal compliance Core office management processes Act as the primary contact for office visitors and mail Organize and maintain office filing systems, both electronic and paper-based Manage office, kitchen, and bathroom supply inventories, placing orders as needed to ensure stock availability Undertake routine health and safety responsibilities, including: Weekly, monthly, and quarterly internal fire and legionella checks Conducting H&S inductions with new staff Supporting external contractors during visits Maintain a tidy, welcoming, and safe office environment. Attitudes, behaviour and values Build respectful relationships, understanding the impact of your behaviour on others and being willing to adapt it when necessary Work effectively as a member of the team by consulting and sharing information with colleagues, managing your time to meet deadlines and preparing for meetings Maintain clear and accurate records Communicate effectively with partners Comply with all organisational policies and procedures Model HENRY values Support own development through on-going reading, research and supervision This role requires a basic DBS check Person specification Qualifications Desirable: Relevant qualification (e.g. CIPD level 3 or 5) or higher education in a relevant subject Experience Essential: Proven experience working in a People/HR role Experience of conducting DBS/PVG checks and safer recruitment practices Experience with digital HR systems Desirable: Designing and implementing HR systems and processes Previous involvement in health and safety checks and procedures Working with a charitable organisation supporting governance and the board of trustees Experience as a Company Secretary Knowledge Essential Knowledge of core HR processes including recruitment Working knowledge of UK employment law Knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint,Teams, Sharepoint) and confidence in learning new systems Desirable Knowledge of employee, casual worker, freelancer, volunteer and trustee relationships and legal differences Knowledge of UK GDPR and how to protect and manage data Skills and attitudes Essential Strong motivation to contribute to HENRY s work and commitment to organisational values Organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing tasks Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Professional and approachable manner, with strong interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team Strong organisational skills, able to work on own initiative and meet deadlines Ability to take the initiative, not only in identifying problems and opportunities, but also in suggesting and implementing solutions An eye for detail and a concern for accuracy, together with the ability to keep sight of the broad picture Willingness to undertake training
DYSGU Appointment of Members - 4 Members Location: Pan Wales Time commitment: You will be expected to commit a minimum of 1 day per month and also attend meetings of the Board. Tenure of office: 4 years initial appointment. Remuneration: The post of Board Member is remunerated at £198 per day. Dysgu will have a scheme to reimburse travel and other reasonable expenses incurred in carrying out the role. The appointment is not pensionable. Members will not be employed by Dysgu nor the Welsh Ministers and, therefore, will not have the rights of an 'employee' under employment legislation. Welsh Government has brought a range of existing functions together into an arms-length body, Professional Learning and Leadership Education Wales (Dysgu), which has been operational since September 2025. Dysgu will lead on the delivery of nationally consistent professional learning to support practitioners including teaching assistants, teachers, senior leaders and headteachers in maintained schools in Wales along their career pathways. It will provide national support, including leadership and direction, for school improvement advisors and youth workers. The national professional learning programmes will reflect the Cabinet Secretary for Education's priorities, including literacy, numeracy and wellbeing, alongside long-term change programmes including Welsh as a subject and Additional Learning Needs (ALN). The Board of Dysgu will be expected to challenge, support and provide an external perspective and experience. The aim is to have a Board that comprises diverse range of relevant skills and life experiences that will enable it to develop a collective view on issues, providing the stimulus for continuous improvement within the organisation for the benefit of its customers and wider society. Essential Criteria: Demonstrable interest in education and understanding of the education system in Wales including an understanding of the future needs and challenges, with a commitment to ensuring Dysgu drives progress on the Welsh Government's key priorities in education. Excellent analytical skills and intellectual capability with the ability to make decisions and contribute effectively to thinking on both strategic and practical issues Excellent communication skills with the ability to represent Dysgu in public and engage with key stakeholders Ability to work collaboratively, in partnership and as part of a team to meet common goals The ability to bring fresh ideas to discussions while ensuring Dysgu keeps to its stated aims and has effective governance arrangements An ability to demonstrate understanding of the commitments of a public role, and the importance of robust governance, helpful challenge and scrutiny. Able to demonstrate a track record of commitment and delivery in relation to principles of equality and diversity. It is the policy of the Welsh Government to promote and integrate equality of opportunity into all aspects of its business including appointments to public bodies. Applications are welcomed and encouraged from all groups, and we ensure that no eligible candidate for public office receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, or pregnancy and maternity. The principles of fair and open competition will apply, and appointments will be made on merit. Language: Dysgu - Professional Learning and Leadership Education Wales - Appointment of Members - Welsh Essential - Welsh Government (Cais) Dysgu - Professional Learning and Leadership Education Wales - Appointment of Members - Welsh Desirable - Welsh Government (Cais) The closing date for receipt of applications is 22 December 2025 (16:00). DYSGU Penodi Aelodau - 4 Aelodau Lleoliad: Cymru Gyfan Ymrwymiad amser: Disgwylir ichi ymrwymo i un diwrnod y mis o leiaf, ac ymuno hefyd â chyfarfodydd y Bwrdd. Hyd y swydd: Penodiad cychwynnol o bedair blynedd Tâl: Bydd yr Aelod Bwrdd yn cael tâl o £198 y diwrnod. Bydd gan Dysgu gynllun i ad-dalu costau teithio ac unrhyw gostau rhesymol eraill yr eir iddynt wrth gyflawni'r rôl. Ni thelir cyfraniad pensiwn. Ni fydd yr Aelodau yn cael eu cyflogi gan Dysgu na chan Weinidogion Cymru ac, felly, ni fydd ganddynt hawliau 'cyflogai' o dan ddeddfwriaeth cyflogaeth. Mae Llywodraeth Cymru wedi dod ag ystod o swyddogaethau presennol ynghyd i greu corff hyd braich, Dysgu Proffesiynol ac Arweinyddiaeth Addysg Cymru (Dysgu), sydd wedi bod yn weithredol ers Medi 2025. Bydd Dysgu yn arwain y gwaith o ddarparu dysgu proffesiynol, sy'n gyson yn genedlaethol, i gefnogi ymarferwyr, gan gynnwys cynorthwywyr addysgu, athrawon, uwch arweinwyr a phenaethiaid mewn ysgolion a gynhelir yng Nghymru, ar hyd eu llwybrau gyrfa. Bydd yn darparu cymorth cenedlaethol, gan gynnwys arweiniad a chyfarwyddyd, i gynghorwyr gwella ysgolion a gweithwyr ieuenctid. Bydd y rhaglenni dysgu proffesiynol cenedlaethol yn adlewyrchu blaenoriaethau Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Addysg, gan gynnwys llythrennedd, rhifedd a llesiant, ochr yn ochr â rhaglenni newid hirdymor gan gynnwys y Gymraeg fel pwnc ac Anghenion Dysgu Ychwanegol (ADY). Bydd disgwyl i Fwrdd Dysgu herio, cefnogi, a chynnig persbectif allanol a phrofiad. Y nod yw cael Bwrdd sy'n cwmpasu amrywiaeth eang o sgiliau perthnasol a phrofiadau bywyd fel y gall yr Aelodau, gyda'i gilydd, ffurfio barn ar faterion, gan ysgogi gwelliant parhaus o fewn y sefydliad er lles ei gwsmeriaid a chymdeithas yn ehangach. Y Meini Prawf Hanfodol Diddordeb amlwg mewn addysg a dealltwriaeth o'r system addysg yng Nghymru, gan gynnwys dealltwriaeth o anghenion a heriau'r dyfodol, ynghyd ag ymrwymiad i sicrhau bod Dysgu yn gyrru gwelliant o ran blaenoriaethau allweddol Llywodraeth Cymru ym maes addysg. Gallu deallusol a sgiliau dadansoddi rhagorol, ynghyd â'r gallu i wneud penderfyniadau a chyfrannu'n effeithiol at drafodaeth ar faterion strategol ac ymarferol Sgiliau cyfathrebu rhagorol a'r gallu i gynrychioli Dysgu yn gyhoeddus ac ymgysylltu â rhanddeiliaid allweddol Y gallu i weithio ar y cyd, mewn partneriaeth ac fel rhan o dîm i gyflawni amcanion cyffredin Y gallu i ddod â syniadau newydd i drafodaethau, gan sicrhau ar yr un pryd bod Dysgu yn cadw at y nodau a bennwyd, a bod ganddo drefniadau llywodraethiant effeithiol Y gallu i ddangos dealltwriaeth o ymrwymiadau rôl gyhoeddus, a phwysigrwydd llywodraethiant cadarn, herio buddiol a chraffu. Hanes blaenorol clir o ymrwymiad i egwyddorion cydraddoldeb ac amrywiaeth, ac o weithredu ar eu sail Mae'n bolisi gan Llywodraeth Cymru i hyrwyddo ac integreiddio cyfle cyfartal i bob agwedd ar ei busnes gan gynnwys penodiadau i gyrff cyhoeddus. Mae ceisiadau'n cael eu croesawu a'u hannog gan bob grŵp ac rydym yn sicrhau nad oes unrhyw ymgeisydd cymwys am swydd gyhoeddus yn derbyn triniaeth lai ffafriol ar sail oedran, anabledd, rhyw, statws priodasol, cyfeiriadedd rhywiol, ailbennu rhywedd, hil, crefydd neu gred, neu feichiogrwydd a mamolaeth. Bydd egwyddorion cystadleuaeth deg ac agored yn berthnasol a bydd penodiadau'n cael eu gwneud yn ôl teilyngdod. Iaith: Dysgu - Addysg Arweinyddiaeth a Dysgu Proffesiynol Cymru - Penodi Aelodau - Cymraeg yn Hanfodol - Dysgu - Dysgu Proffesiynol ac Arweinyddiaeth Addysg Cymru - Penodi Aelodau -Cymraeg dymunol - Y dyddiad cau ar gyfer derbyn ceisiadau yw 22 Rhagfyr 2025 (16:00).
Dec 05, 2025
Seasonal
DYSGU Appointment of Members - 4 Members Location: Pan Wales Time commitment: You will be expected to commit a minimum of 1 day per month and also attend meetings of the Board. Tenure of office: 4 years initial appointment. Remuneration: The post of Board Member is remunerated at £198 per day. Dysgu will have a scheme to reimburse travel and other reasonable expenses incurred in carrying out the role. The appointment is not pensionable. Members will not be employed by Dysgu nor the Welsh Ministers and, therefore, will not have the rights of an 'employee' under employment legislation. Welsh Government has brought a range of existing functions together into an arms-length body, Professional Learning and Leadership Education Wales (Dysgu), which has been operational since September 2025. Dysgu will lead on the delivery of nationally consistent professional learning to support practitioners including teaching assistants, teachers, senior leaders and headteachers in maintained schools in Wales along their career pathways. It will provide national support, including leadership and direction, for school improvement advisors and youth workers. The national professional learning programmes will reflect the Cabinet Secretary for Education's priorities, including literacy, numeracy and wellbeing, alongside long-term change programmes including Welsh as a subject and Additional Learning Needs (ALN). The Board of Dysgu will be expected to challenge, support and provide an external perspective and experience. The aim is to have a Board that comprises diverse range of relevant skills and life experiences that will enable it to develop a collective view on issues, providing the stimulus for continuous improvement within the organisation for the benefit of its customers and wider society. Essential Criteria: Demonstrable interest in education and understanding of the education system in Wales including an understanding of the future needs and challenges, with a commitment to ensuring Dysgu drives progress on the Welsh Government's key priorities in education. Excellent analytical skills and intellectual capability with the ability to make decisions and contribute effectively to thinking on both strategic and practical issues Excellent communication skills with the ability to represent Dysgu in public and engage with key stakeholders Ability to work collaboratively, in partnership and as part of a team to meet common goals The ability to bring fresh ideas to discussions while ensuring Dysgu keeps to its stated aims and has effective governance arrangements An ability to demonstrate understanding of the commitments of a public role, and the importance of robust governance, helpful challenge and scrutiny. Able to demonstrate a track record of commitment and delivery in relation to principles of equality and diversity. It is the policy of the Welsh Government to promote and integrate equality of opportunity into all aspects of its business including appointments to public bodies. Applications are welcomed and encouraged from all groups, and we ensure that no eligible candidate for public office receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, or pregnancy and maternity. The principles of fair and open competition will apply, and appointments will be made on merit. Language: Dysgu - Professional Learning and Leadership Education Wales - Appointment of Members - Welsh Essential - Welsh Government (Cais) Dysgu - Professional Learning and Leadership Education Wales - Appointment of Members - Welsh Desirable - Welsh Government (Cais) The closing date for receipt of applications is 22 December 2025 (16:00). DYSGU Penodi Aelodau - 4 Aelodau Lleoliad: Cymru Gyfan Ymrwymiad amser: Disgwylir ichi ymrwymo i un diwrnod y mis o leiaf, ac ymuno hefyd â chyfarfodydd y Bwrdd. Hyd y swydd: Penodiad cychwynnol o bedair blynedd Tâl: Bydd yr Aelod Bwrdd yn cael tâl o £198 y diwrnod. Bydd gan Dysgu gynllun i ad-dalu costau teithio ac unrhyw gostau rhesymol eraill yr eir iddynt wrth gyflawni'r rôl. Ni thelir cyfraniad pensiwn. Ni fydd yr Aelodau yn cael eu cyflogi gan Dysgu na chan Weinidogion Cymru ac, felly, ni fydd ganddynt hawliau 'cyflogai' o dan ddeddfwriaeth cyflogaeth. Mae Llywodraeth Cymru wedi dod ag ystod o swyddogaethau presennol ynghyd i greu corff hyd braich, Dysgu Proffesiynol ac Arweinyddiaeth Addysg Cymru (Dysgu), sydd wedi bod yn weithredol ers Medi 2025. Bydd Dysgu yn arwain y gwaith o ddarparu dysgu proffesiynol, sy'n gyson yn genedlaethol, i gefnogi ymarferwyr, gan gynnwys cynorthwywyr addysgu, athrawon, uwch arweinwyr a phenaethiaid mewn ysgolion a gynhelir yng Nghymru, ar hyd eu llwybrau gyrfa. Bydd yn darparu cymorth cenedlaethol, gan gynnwys arweiniad a chyfarwyddyd, i gynghorwyr gwella ysgolion a gweithwyr ieuenctid. Bydd y rhaglenni dysgu proffesiynol cenedlaethol yn adlewyrchu blaenoriaethau Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Addysg, gan gynnwys llythrennedd, rhifedd a llesiant, ochr yn ochr â rhaglenni newid hirdymor gan gynnwys y Gymraeg fel pwnc ac Anghenion Dysgu Ychwanegol (ADY). Bydd disgwyl i Fwrdd Dysgu herio, cefnogi, a chynnig persbectif allanol a phrofiad. Y nod yw cael Bwrdd sy'n cwmpasu amrywiaeth eang o sgiliau perthnasol a phrofiadau bywyd fel y gall yr Aelodau, gyda'i gilydd, ffurfio barn ar faterion, gan ysgogi gwelliant parhaus o fewn y sefydliad er lles ei gwsmeriaid a chymdeithas yn ehangach. Y Meini Prawf Hanfodol Diddordeb amlwg mewn addysg a dealltwriaeth o'r system addysg yng Nghymru, gan gynnwys dealltwriaeth o anghenion a heriau'r dyfodol, ynghyd ag ymrwymiad i sicrhau bod Dysgu yn gyrru gwelliant o ran blaenoriaethau allweddol Llywodraeth Cymru ym maes addysg. Gallu deallusol a sgiliau dadansoddi rhagorol, ynghyd â'r gallu i wneud penderfyniadau a chyfrannu'n effeithiol at drafodaeth ar faterion strategol ac ymarferol Sgiliau cyfathrebu rhagorol a'r gallu i gynrychioli Dysgu yn gyhoeddus ac ymgysylltu â rhanddeiliaid allweddol Y gallu i weithio ar y cyd, mewn partneriaeth ac fel rhan o dîm i gyflawni amcanion cyffredin Y gallu i ddod â syniadau newydd i drafodaethau, gan sicrhau ar yr un pryd bod Dysgu yn cadw at y nodau a bennwyd, a bod ganddo drefniadau llywodraethiant effeithiol Y gallu i ddangos dealltwriaeth o ymrwymiadau rôl gyhoeddus, a phwysigrwydd llywodraethiant cadarn, herio buddiol a chraffu. Hanes blaenorol clir o ymrwymiad i egwyddorion cydraddoldeb ac amrywiaeth, ac o weithredu ar eu sail Mae'n bolisi gan Llywodraeth Cymru i hyrwyddo ac integreiddio cyfle cyfartal i bob agwedd ar ei busnes gan gynnwys penodiadau i gyrff cyhoeddus. Mae ceisiadau'n cael eu croesawu a'u hannog gan bob grŵp ac rydym yn sicrhau nad oes unrhyw ymgeisydd cymwys am swydd gyhoeddus yn derbyn triniaeth lai ffafriol ar sail oedran, anabledd, rhyw, statws priodasol, cyfeiriadedd rhywiol, ailbennu rhywedd, hil, crefydd neu gred, neu feichiogrwydd a mamolaeth. Bydd egwyddorion cystadleuaeth deg ac agored yn berthnasol a bydd penodiadau'n cael eu gwneud yn ôl teilyngdod. Iaith: Dysgu - Addysg Arweinyddiaeth a Dysgu Proffesiynol Cymru - Penodi Aelodau - Cymraeg yn Hanfodol - Dysgu - Dysgu Proffesiynol ac Arweinyddiaeth Addysg Cymru - Penodi Aelodau -Cymraeg dymunol - Y dyddiad cau ar gyfer derbyn ceisiadau yw 22 Rhagfyr 2025 (16:00).
