Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Location: Birmingham B24 9HY Are you ready to lead operations for one of the world's most trusted logistics brands? At DHL, we don't just move goods-we keep global supply chains running smoothly and deliver excellence every day. As a Senior Operations Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping operational success, driving performance, and ensuring our customers receive the highest level of service. This is a leadership position where your decisions will influence efficiency, innovation, and growth across a dynamic, fast-paced environment. If you thrive on responsibility, strategic thinking, and making a measurable impact, this is the opportunity to take your career to the next level. A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE Ensure contractual SLAs are met and customer requirements fulfilled. Maintain effective communication at all levels. Use KPIs and data to measure and drive performance daily, weekly, monthly, and annually. Lead and manage operational and administration teams using OMS tools. Identify new business opportunities, including cost modeling and implementation support. Oversee Health & Safety and environmental compliance within operations. Deliver a safe, secure, and fair work environment and maintain HSMS audit standards. THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO Management experience in Logistics or Transport operations. Contract Management experience (desirable). Automotive industry experience (desirable). Experience working in a unionized environment. Strong customer and stakeholder management skills. WHY JOIN US? 33 days annual leave We're happy to talk about flexible working - just ask about alternative patterns at interview Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice Visit to learn more WHO WE ARE We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more. BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day. As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs. Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 8th December, Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Location: Birmingham B24 9HY Are you ready to lead operations for one of the world's most trusted logistics brands? At DHL, we don't just move goods-we keep global supply chains running smoothly and deliver excellence every day. As a Senior Operations Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping operational success, driving performance, and ensuring our customers receive the highest level of service. This is a leadership position where your decisions will influence efficiency, innovation, and growth across a dynamic, fast-paced environment. If you thrive on responsibility, strategic thinking, and making a measurable impact, this is the opportunity to take your career to the next level. A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE Ensure contractual SLAs are met and customer requirements fulfilled. Maintain effective communication at all levels. Use KPIs and data to measure and drive performance daily, weekly, monthly, and annually. Lead and manage operational and administration teams using OMS tools. Identify new business opportunities, including cost modeling and implementation support. Oversee Health & Safety and environmental compliance within operations. Deliver a safe, secure, and fair work environment and maintain HSMS audit standards. THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO Management experience in Logistics or Transport operations. Contract Management experience (desirable). Automotive industry experience (desirable). Experience working in a unionized environment. Strong customer and stakeholder management skills. WHY JOIN US? 33 days annual leave We're happy to talk about flexible working - just ask about alternative patterns at interview Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice Visit to learn more WHO WE ARE We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more. BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day. As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs. Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 8th December, Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Resourcing Business Partner Location: UK - London Job-ID: 216071 Contract type: Standard Business Unit: IT Consulting Life on the team At Computacenter UK, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture that emphasises diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Weare committed to building supportive and rewarding relationships, celebrating success, and treating everyone with respect.Our focus is on putting customers first, keeping our promises, and considering long-term sustainability in all our decisions. As we look to scale our Group Professional Services business, this new position Resourcing Business Partner will play a key role in the transformation and governance of our GPS Resource Management (RM) function. This role will partner with the UK business, using Resource Management best practice to capture demand and deliver resourcing solutions that source the right skills, from the right delivery channel, at the right time to meet and exceed the requirements of our customers and deliver the right commercial outcomes for GPS. So, who are we? Group Professional Services encompasses our Engineering, Consultancy and Project Management practices together with our growing Business Solutions portfolio and nearshore/offshore centres. We are made of up of over 4,200 skilled practitioners with deep expertise across core infrastructure technologies and industry standard architecture and project management methodologies. Operating across 3 continents and serving some of the world's largest brands we drive technology change in a thriving and fast-moving digital industry What you'll do Resource Management Operations Evaluate and triage resource requests at pace, making informed decisions to route demand through the most effective delivery model and shape actionable resourcing plans Utilise a range of delivery models (including onshore, offshore, nearshore, contractors and External Partners) to build teams that meet the (often complex and fast changing) needs of our customers and deliver the right commercial outcomes for the GPS business. You will own and manage supply vs. demand forecasting to optimise utilisation and minimise non-productive time. You will support the design, development, and governance of resource management processes to enable a responsive, agile resourcing service that drives operational excellence. Stakeholder Management You will build strong and trusted relationships with the Solution area Sales and Service Management team, collaborating effectively to deliver the best resourcing solutions for them and their customers. You will work closely with the GPS Practices teams (onshore and offshore) to understand the skills and capabilities that sit within the GPS business to ensure that resourcing decisions are made fairly and support the skills, aspirations and development of our people as well as driving high levels of utilisation You will work closely with our team responsible for managing our network of external Partners, ensuring governance and best practice is deployed, in using our Partner network to augment our Professional Services capability You will collaborate widely across the organisation to resolve resource conflicts and overcome internal barriers to accomplish GPS goals. Leadership You will be responsible for leading, coaching and developing a direct report(s) You will contribute to a continuous improvement and growth mindset culture, by seeking innovation, sharing knowledge and driving the professional development of yourself and your team. You will work closely with the GPS Resource Management and Partner Management team, working collaboratively with peers and colleagues to deliver a best-in-class resource management function to the GPS business. Data & Reporting You will oversee the maintenance of the Resourcing Management Scheduling tool, ensuring demand is captured and capacity is accurately reflected to support the fulfilment of demand You will support with the provision and analysis of MI reporting, providing insight to leadership and contributing to strategic capability planning and future skills forecasting. What you'll need Background in Resource Management or IT Technical recruitment Strong relationship management skills and experience of engaging and negotiating with senior stakeholders Critical thinker with the ability to effectively problem solve at pace and find innovative ways to overcome complex business challenges Strong commercial acumen and understanding of business drivers. Able to read situations and modify behaviour to build quality relationships. Ability to work in a highly adaptable and flexible way and to operate in an environment with a high level of ambiguity Comfortable using data to drive insights and actions High levels of resilience and agility About us We are a leading independent technology and services provider, trusted by large corporate and public sector organisations. We are a responsible business that believes in winning together for our people and our planet. We help our customers to source, transform and manage their technology infrastructure to deliver digital transformation, enabling people and their business. Our business may be about technology, but first of all it's about people With over 20,000 people across 22 countries, we are proud of our inclusive culture - where everyone can thrive, feel valued, and truly belong. As an equal opportunities employer, we're committed to ensuring fair and equal access to opportunities for all. Your application will be considered on its merits, regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. What matters most to us is that you share our vision and values, and bring the experience and skills we're looking for. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applications from disabled people and accept applications in alternative formats. We also guarantee to interview applicants who have a disability. If you share our values and want to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, forward-thinking environment - we'd love to hear from you!
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Resourcing Business Partner Location: UK - London Job-ID: 216071 Contract type: Standard Business Unit: IT Consulting Life on the team At Computacenter UK, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture that emphasises diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Weare committed to building supportive and rewarding relationships, celebrating success, and treating everyone with respect.Our focus is on putting customers first, keeping our promises, and considering long-term sustainability in all our decisions. As we look to scale our Group Professional Services business, this new position Resourcing Business Partner will play a key role in the transformation and governance of our GPS Resource Management (RM) function. This role will partner with the UK business, using Resource Management best practice to capture demand and deliver resourcing solutions that source the right skills, from the right delivery channel, at the right time to meet and exceed the requirements of our customers and deliver the right commercial outcomes for GPS. So, who are we? Group Professional Services encompasses our Engineering, Consultancy and Project Management practices together with our growing Business Solutions portfolio and nearshore/offshore centres. We are made of up of over 4,200 skilled practitioners with deep expertise across core infrastructure technologies and industry standard architecture and project management methodologies. Operating across 3 continents and serving some of the world's largest brands we drive technology change in a thriving and fast-moving digital industry What you'll do Resource Management Operations Evaluate and triage resource requests at pace, making informed decisions to route demand through the most effective delivery model and shape actionable resourcing plans Utilise a range of delivery models (including onshore, offshore, nearshore, contractors and External Partners) to build teams that meet the (often complex and fast changing) needs of our customers and deliver the right commercial outcomes for the GPS business. You will own and manage supply vs. demand forecasting to optimise utilisation and minimise non-productive time. You will support the design, development, and governance of resource management processes to enable a responsive, agile resourcing service that drives operational excellence. Stakeholder Management You will build strong and trusted relationships with the Solution area Sales and Service Management team, collaborating effectively to deliver the best resourcing solutions for them and their customers. You will work closely with the GPS Practices teams (onshore and offshore) to understand the skills and capabilities that sit within the GPS business to ensure that resourcing decisions are made fairly and support the skills, aspirations and development of our people as well as driving high levels of utilisation You will work closely with our team responsible for managing our network of external Partners, ensuring governance and best practice is deployed, in using our Partner network to augment our Professional Services capability You will collaborate widely across the organisation to resolve resource conflicts and overcome internal barriers to accomplish GPS goals. Leadership You will be responsible for leading, coaching and developing a direct report(s) You will contribute to a continuous improvement and growth mindset culture, by seeking innovation, sharing knowledge and driving the professional development of yourself and your team. You will work closely with the GPS Resource Management and Partner Management team, working collaboratively with peers and colleagues to deliver a best-in-class resource management function to the GPS business. Data & Reporting You will oversee the maintenance of the Resourcing Management Scheduling tool, ensuring demand is captured and capacity is accurately reflected to support the fulfilment of demand You will support with the provision and analysis of MI reporting, providing insight to leadership and contributing to strategic capability planning and future skills forecasting. What you'll need Background in Resource Management or IT Technical recruitment Strong relationship management skills and experience of engaging and negotiating with senior stakeholders Critical thinker with the ability to effectively problem solve at pace and find innovative ways to overcome complex business challenges Strong commercial acumen and understanding of business drivers. Able to read situations and modify behaviour to build quality relationships. Ability to work in a highly adaptable and flexible way and to operate in an environment with a high level of ambiguity Comfortable using data to drive insights and actions High levels of resilience and agility About us We are a leading independent technology and services provider, trusted by large corporate and public sector organisations. We are a responsible business that believes in winning together for our people and our planet. We help our customers to source, transform and manage their technology infrastructure to deliver digital transformation, enabling people and their business. Our business may be about technology, but first of all it's about people With over 20,000 people across 22 countries, we are proud of our inclusive culture - where everyone can thrive, feel valued, and truly belong. As an equal opportunities employer, we're committed to ensuring fair and equal access to opportunities for all. Your application will be considered on its merits, regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. What matters most to us is that you share our vision and values, and bring the experience and skills we're looking for. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applications from disabled people and accept applications in alternative formats. We also guarantee to interview applicants who have a disability. If you share our values and want to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, forward-thinking environment - we'd love to hear from you!
Headteacher - New Specialist SEMH & Autism School South West England - easily commutable from Bristol, North Somerset, Bath, Cheltenham or Gloucester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: Monday-Friday Start: January 2026 UK Applicants Only - this role does not offer sponsorship How would you like to get paid for five days but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe great leadership happens when people have the time, space and wellbeing to do their best work. That's why we are proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - giving you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while receiving full-time pay . Many of our schools already operate the 4DWW; others will adopt it as staffing grows. Whichever setting you join, you'll be part of a culture that values balance just as much as impact. There has never been a better time to join . The Opportunity We are opening a brand-new, specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs - and we are looking for an exceptional Headteacher to bring it to life. This is a rare chance to: Shape a school from the ground up Embed therapeutic, trauma-informed practice from day one Build a culture where wellbeing, safety and progress sit at the heart of everything Lead and inspire a talented multidisciplinary team Create a place where pupils who may have struggled elsewhere can belong, thrive and succeed If you are driven by impact and excited by the idea of building something meaningful, this role offers true legacy. What You'll Do Provide strategic leadership and clear vision for a specialist SEMH/Autism school Develop a trauma-informed, nurturing and ambitious environment Lead operational delivery, safeguarding, quality and compliance from the outset Recruit, inspire and develop a highly skilled staff team Work closely with therapy colleagues to deliver personalised, pupil-centred pathways Build strong relationships with parents, carers and local authorities About You We're looking for a leader who brings heart as much as expertise: Experienced Headteacher or Deputy Head within SEN, SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Deep understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour as communication Clear knowledge of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Skilled in budget, resource and change management Committed to inclusive education and aspirational outcomes for every pupil Qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with significant SEN leadership experience If you want to make a difference where it matters most - and help shape the future of a brand-new school - we would love to hear from you. Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Headteacher - New Specialist SEMH & Autism School South West England - easily commutable from Bristol, North Somerset, Bath, Cheltenham or Gloucester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: Monday-Friday Start: January 2026 UK Applicants Only - this role does not offer sponsorship How would you like to get paid for five days but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe great leadership happens when people have the time, space and wellbeing to do their best work. That's why we are proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - giving you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while receiving full-time pay . Many of our schools already operate the 4DWW; others will adopt it as staffing grows. Whichever setting you join, you'll be part of a culture that values balance just as much as impact. There has never been a better time to join . The Opportunity We are opening a brand-new, specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs - and we are looking for an exceptional Headteacher to bring it to life. This is a rare chance to: Shape a school from the ground up Embed therapeutic, trauma-informed practice from day one Build a culture where wellbeing, safety and progress sit at the heart of everything Lead and inspire a talented multidisciplinary team Create a place where pupils who may have struggled elsewhere can belong, thrive and succeed If you are driven by impact and excited by the idea of building something meaningful, this role offers true legacy. What You'll Do Provide strategic leadership and clear vision for a specialist SEMH/Autism school Develop a trauma-informed, nurturing and ambitious environment Lead operational delivery, safeguarding, quality and compliance from the outset Recruit, inspire and develop a highly skilled staff team Work closely with therapy colleagues to deliver personalised, pupil-centred pathways Build strong relationships with parents, carers and local authorities About You We're looking for a leader who brings heart as much as expertise: Experienced Headteacher or Deputy Head within SEN, SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Deep understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour as communication Clear knowledge of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Skilled in budget, resource and change management Committed to inclusive education and aspirational outcomes for every pupil Qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with significant SEN leadership experience If you want to make a difference where it matters most - and help shape the future of a brand-new school - we would love to hear from you. Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Headteacher - New Specialist SEMH & Autism School Greater London - commutable from a wide range of London boroughs and surrounding Home Counties. Salary:£95,000 - £110,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: Monday-Friday Start: January 2026 UK Applicants Only - this role does not offer sponsorship How would you like to get paid for five days but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe great leadership happens when people have the time, space and wellbeing to do their best work. That's why we are proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - giving you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while receiving full-time pay. Many of our schools already operate the 4DWW; others will adopt it as staffing grows. Whichever setting you join, you'll be part of a culture that values balance just as much as impact. There has never been a better time to join . The Opportunity We are opening a brand-new, specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs - and we are looking for an exceptional Headteacher to bring it to life. This is a rare chance to: Shape a school from the ground up Embed therapeutic, trauma-informed practice from day one Build a culture where wellbeing, safety and progress sit at the heart of everything Lead and inspire a talented multidisciplinary team Create a place where pupils who may have struggled elsewhere can belong, thrive and succeed If you are driven by impact and excited by the idea of building something meaningful, this role offers true legacy. What You'll Do Provide strategic leadership and clear vision for a specialist SEMH/Autism school Develop a trauma-informed, nurturing and ambitious environment Lead operational delivery, safeguarding, quality and compliance from the outset Recruit, inspire and develop a highly skilled staff team Work closely with therapy colleagues to deliver personalised, pupil-centred pathways Build strong relationships with parents, carers and local authorities About You We're looking for a leader who brings heart as much as expertise: Experienced Headteacher or Deputy Head within SEN, SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Deep understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour as communication Clear knowledge of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Skilled in budget, resource and change management Committed to inclusive education and aspirational outcomes for every pupil Qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with significant SEN leadership experience If you want to make a difference where it matters most - and help shape the future of a brand-new school - we would love to hear from you. Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Headteacher - New Specialist SEMH & Autism School Greater London - commutable from a wide range of London boroughs and surrounding Home Counties. Salary:£95,000 - £110,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: Monday-Friday Start: January 2026 UK Applicants Only - this role does not offer sponsorship How would you like to get paid for five days but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe great leadership happens when people have the time, space and wellbeing to do their best work. That's why we are proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - giving you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while receiving full-time pay. Many of our schools already operate the 4DWW; others will adopt it as staffing grows. Whichever setting you join, you'll be part of a culture that values balance just as much as impact. There has never been a better time to join . The Opportunity We are opening a brand-new, specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs - and we are looking for an exceptional Headteacher to bring it to life. This is a rare chance to: Shape a school from the ground up Embed therapeutic, trauma-informed practice from day one Build a culture where wellbeing, safety and progress sit at the heart of everything Lead and inspire a talented multidisciplinary team Create a place where pupils who may have struggled elsewhere can belong, thrive and succeed If you are driven by impact and excited by the idea of building something meaningful, this role offers true legacy. What You'll Do Provide strategic leadership and clear vision for a specialist SEMH/Autism school Develop a trauma-informed, nurturing and ambitious environment Lead operational delivery, safeguarding, quality and compliance from the outset Recruit, inspire and develop a highly skilled staff team Work closely with therapy colleagues to deliver personalised, pupil-centred pathways Build strong relationships with parents, carers and local authorities About You We're looking for a leader who brings heart as much as expertise: Experienced Headteacher or Deputy Head within SEN, SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Deep understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour as communication Clear knowledge of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Skilled in budget, resource and change management Committed to inclusive education and aspirational outcomes for every pupil Qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with significant SEN leadership experience If you want to make a difference where it matters most - and help shape the future of a brand-new school - we would love to hear from you. Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Location: Remote with 75% expected UK travel Join DHL Supply Chain - Where Safety Meets Excellence! Are you passionate about health, safety, and driving a culture of continuous improvement? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and want to make a real impact? At DHL Supply Chain, we're looking for an HSE Multi-Site Business Partner to lead our safety strategy across the HMPPS estate and ensure our operations remain best-in-class. A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE Lead and manage the safety strategy across our HMPPS estate, ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations and HMPPS standards. Drive standardisation and consistency across DHL Workshop environments. Promote a proactive Safety First culture, championing continuous improvement and outstanding safety performance. Provide direct leadership to safety teams, fostering high performance and professional development. Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders, both internal and external, to deliver collaborative safety solutions. THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO NEBOSH General Certificate (essential). Proven health and safety experience in a logistics environment. Ability to travel regionally and beyond as operational needs dictate. Comfortable working within a prison environment. Strong line management experience with a track record of developing teams. WHY JOIN US? Business car/car allowance 33 days annual leave We're happy to talk about flexible working - just ask about alternative patterns at interview Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice Visit to learn more WHO WE ARE We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more. BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day. As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs. Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 15th December. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Location: Remote with 75% expected UK travel Join DHL Supply Chain - Where Safety Meets Excellence! Are you passionate about health, safety, and driving a culture of continuous improvement? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and want to make a real impact? At DHL Supply Chain, we're looking for an HSE Multi-Site Business Partner to lead our safety strategy across the HMPPS estate and ensure our operations remain best-in-class. A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE Lead and manage the safety strategy across our HMPPS estate, ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations and HMPPS standards. Drive standardisation and consistency across DHL Workshop environments. Promote a proactive Safety First culture, championing continuous improvement and outstanding safety performance. Provide direct leadership to safety teams, fostering high performance and professional development. Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders, both internal and external, to deliver collaborative safety solutions. THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO NEBOSH General Certificate (essential). Proven health and safety experience in a logistics environment. Ability to travel regionally and beyond as operational needs dictate. Comfortable working within a prison environment. Strong line management experience with a track record of developing teams. WHY JOIN US? Business car/car allowance 33 days annual leave We're happy to talk about flexible working - just ask about alternative patterns at interview Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice Visit to learn more WHO WE ARE We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more. BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day. As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs. Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 15th December. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.
Overview Join us as a Head of Schools: Empower Futures! Do you want to work for a company where wellbeing is more than a word, it's a commitment? Somewhere where the person matters as much as the professional? Well at Progress Schools, that's just the approach we take. Our top-notch benefits go beyond the basics-enjoy access to discounted gym memberships, a free wellbeing app that is jam packed with fitness, yoga and mindfulness resources and dedicated counselling support. And because we know your passion is with pupils and not paperwork, we do everything we can to reduce the amount of surplus admin too. Your work-life balance matters. That's why we offer generous holidays, additional leave for foster carers and flexibility wherever possible. And why do we do this? Because when you thrive, so do our students. So we want to invest in your personal and professional growth as much as we do the young people who attend our schools. But that's not all, we also offer Professional Development: Support for professional qualifications, in-house training, including paid qualifications. Last year we invested approx. £3.5k per colleague! Financial Security: Death in Service Insurance providing four times your salary. Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave. Health and Wellbeing Cashback: Access to Medicash for you and your dependants, covering the costs of eye tests, optical, dental, prescriptions, and holistic treatments up to £900 annually. Recognition Awards: Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Recognition Awards. Referral Bonus: £500 for referring top talent. Exclusive Discounts: MiRewards benefits platform, offering loads of discounts and rewards Weekly drop ins with Senior Leaders: Connect, clarify and communicate with weekly drop-ins with our Managing Director and organisation SLT Group Connection: Annual Group conference and a comprehensive benefits review. Who are we looking for from you? Engagement Skills: Demonstrated ability to inspire and engage learners, supporting them in achieving their ambitions. Able to bring fresh ideas, creativity, and proactive leadership to both the classroom and wider school environment. Emotional Support: Passionate about making a tangible, positive difference in the lives of young people-particularly those requiring additional support. Academic Background: Degree in a relevant subject area is essential. Core Teaching Qualifications: QTS or QTLS (or an overseas equivalent) is required. NPQH or working towards it is desirable. Experience: Proven leadership experience in an educational setting (Head of Department, SLT, or Headteacher level), ideally within an alternative provision or similar setting. Experience managing staff teams and small school cohorts is essential. Teaching Subjects: Strong understanding and oversight of core subject delivery (English, Maths, Science), with a track record of improving teaching and learning outcomes. Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the alternative provision landscape, school compliance requirements, and Independent School Standards. Familiarity with working with learners with SEN and additional needs is key. Problem-Solving: Proactive in addressing challenges and implementing effective solutions to enhance pupil outcomes and operational efficiency. Communication: Strong interpersonal and professional communication skills with staff, learners, and external stakeholders. Promotion of Values: A clear commitment to upholding and promoting safeguarding, equality, diversity, wellbeing, and British values within the school community. Time Management: Excellent time management skills with the ability to balance leadership responsibilities, staff development, curriculum oversight, and regulatory compliance. About the School Progress Schools is part of The Progress Group, the Group is made up of six business units, each of which aspires to innovate, influence, and inspire others through high-quality and purposeful education and training. Progress Schools is a national group of 13 independent OFSTED-regulated schools. At Progress Schools - Thrapston we support approximately 35 pupils on roll to ensure that we can provide ample opportunities for children who need a nurturing, encouraging and supportive environment, specifically for those who will reintegrate back into a mainstream setting. The school consists of a core team of the Head of School, Deputy Head of School, five teachers, and five support staff. Further support is also provided by regional and national staff, who work with a number of schools across our group. How to Apply Ready to be a part of our journey? Submit your application with a brief note about your training philosophy by clicking APPLY. If you have any further queries, then please get in touch with our friendly recruitment team by emailing Let's redefine education together! Diversity and Inclusion The Progress Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status. All employment decisions are based on merit, job requirements, and business needs. Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices. For details of our commitment to safer recruitment please visit our website for further information. Note We are unable to provide Visa sponsorship for this role. Location Progress Schools Limited - Progress Schools Thrapston Cedar Drive, Thrapston
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Overview Join us as a Head of Schools: Empower Futures! Do you want to work for a company where wellbeing is more than a word, it's a commitment? Somewhere where the person matters as much as the professional? Well at Progress Schools, that's just the approach we take. Our top-notch benefits go beyond the basics-enjoy access to discounted gym memberships, a free wellbeing app that is jam packed with fitness, yoga and mindfulness resources and dedicated counselling support. And because we know your passion is with pupils and not paperwork, we do everything we can to reduce the amount of surplus admin too. Your work-life balance matters. That's why we offer generous holidays, additional leave for foster carers and flexibility wherever possible. And why do we do this? Because when you thrive, so do our students. So we want to invest in your personal and professional growth as much as we do the young people who attend our schools. But that's not all, we also offer Professional Development: Support for professional qualifications, in-house training, including paid qualifications. Last year we invested approx. £3.5k per colleague! Financial Security: Death in Service Insurance providing four times your salary. Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave. Health and Wellbeing Cashback: Access to Medicash for you and your dependants, covering the costs of eye tests, optical, dental, prescriptions, and holistic treatments up to £900 annually. Recognition Awards: Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Recognition Awards. Referral Bonus: £500 for referring top talent. Exclusive Discounts: MiRewards benefits platform, offering loads of discounts and rewards Weekly drop ins with Senior Leaders: Connect, clarify and communicate with weekly drop-ins with our Managing Director and organisation SLT Group Connection: Annual Group conference and a comprehensive benefits review. Who are we looking for from you? Engagement Skills: Demonstrated ability to inspire and engage learners, supporting them in achieving their ambitions. Able to bring fresh ideas, creativity, and proactive leadership to both the classroom and wider school environment. Emotional Support: Passionate about making a tangible, positive difference in the lives of young people-particularly those requiring additional support. Academic Background: Degree in a relevant subject area is essential. Core Teaching Qualifications: QTS or QTLS (or an overseas equivalent) is required. NPQH or working towards it is desirable. Experience: Proven leadership experience in an educational setting (Head of Department, SLT, or Headteacher level), ideally within an alternative provision or similar setting. Experience managing staff teams and small school cohorts is essential. Teaching Subjects: Strong understanding and oversight of core subject delivery (English, Maths, Science), with a track record of improving teaching and learning outcomes. Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the alternative provision landscape, school compliance requirements, and Independent School Standards. Familiarity with working with learners with SEN and additional needs is key. Problem-Solving: Proactive in addressing challenges and implementing effective solutions to enhance pupil outcomes and operational efficiency. Communication: Strong interpersonal and professional communication skills with staff, learners, and external stakeholders. Promotion of Values: A clear commitment to upholding and promoting safeguarding, equality, diversity, wellbeing, and British values within the school community. Time Management: Excellent time management skills with the ability to balance leadership responsibilities, staff development, curriculum oversight, and regulatory compliance. About the School Progress Schools is part of The Progress Group, the Group is made up of six business units, each of which aspires to innovate, influence, and inspire others through high-quality and purposeful education and training. Progress Schools is a national group of 13 independent OFSTED-regulated schools. At Progress Schools - Thrapston we support approximately 35 pupils on roll to ensure that we can provide ample opportunities for children who need a nurturing, encouraging and supportive environment, specifically for those who will reintegrate back into a mainstream setting. The school consists of a core team of the Head of School, Deputy Head of School, five teachers, and five support staff. Further support is also provided by regional and national staff, who work with a number of schools across our group. How to Apply Ready to be a part of our journey? Submit your application with a brief note about your training philosophy by clicking APPLY. If you have any further queries, then please get in touch with our friendly recruitment team by emailing Let's redefine education together! Diversity and Inclusion The Progress Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status. All employment decisions are based on merit, job requirements, and business needs. Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices. For details of our commitment to safer recruitment please visit our website for further information. Note We are unable to provide Visa sponsorship for this role. Location Progress Schools Limited - Progress Schools Thrapston Cedar Drive, Thrapston
Hour per week: 36 hours Contract Type: 1x Permanent & 1 x Fixed Term/Secondment for 12 months Closing Date: Thursday 1 st January 2026 at 23:59. Interviews: Tuesday 6 th and Wednesday 7 th January 2026. About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We're home to the most important conversations happening today and we're making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. Here's where you can help decide a better future for us all. What You'll Be Doing / How You'll Be Involved This is an opportunity to be part of a thriving and dynamic service within the Children in Need Teams, working together across the integrated service including MASH (Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub). You will work with social networks, families, or communities, as well as individuals, and help to develop supportive relationships. You will take a strategic and operational lead and be required to work in collaboration with other social work teams within the service and with Partners such as Police, Health, and Education. You will undertake a broad range of work with children in need, children on a child protection plan, and their families and court work. You by will work with them to give additional support and ensure that your assessments, plans, and creative interventions are effective in promoting positive outcomes for Children in Need and Children on a Child Protection Plan. This is an exciting and career enhancing opportunity, where you will manage and co-ordinate the work of one of the Children in Need teams. You will also be making appropriate use of resources to ensure the provision of a high-quality service to children, young people and their families. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your Microsoft Edge browser (please note the attached will not open in other browsers): All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting . To be considered for this exciting opportunity it is essential the successful candidate holds a recognised qualification in social work and are registered with Social Work England. You will be a versatile, agile, and experienced social work Practitioner with a Practice Education Qualification or Management Experience. You will have sound knowledge of The Children Act 1989 and other relevant legislation governing work with children and families. You will be able to lead, motivate staff and drive performance. The ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge of the legislative framework relating to children, particularly The Children Act 1989. You will be able to effectively use and translate statutory, community, voluntary and independent resources within the context of government legislation, Council and departmental policy in order to enhance best practice and contribute to better outcomes for children. You will have some supervisory experience and a demonstrable ability to motivate staff, to identify training needs and to ensure the service meet business demands. You must demonstrate analytical and budget competences as well as IT skills in recording and maintaining data and record information system. We strongly encourage applicants to write their applications themselves. While we understand the growing use of AI tools, we believe that personal reflection and authenticity are key to a strong application. Please avoid using AI-generated content when applying. What We Offer At Camden, you'll receive a host of benefits including: Competitive Salary based on experience Reimbursement of the cost of Social Work England Fees for all qualified Social Work staff Payment of a travel allowance equivalent to the cost of a Zone 1 and 2 Travel card - currently £1,788 27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years Local Government Pension Scheme Flexible working opportunities Interest free loans Access to our incredible staff networks Career development and training Wellbeing support and activities Visit for more details. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click here for more information on our commitment. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit Asking for Adjustments Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on , at or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. Anonymised Application - in keeping with Camden's commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Hour per week: 36 hours Contract Type: 1x Permanent & 1 x Fixed Term/Secondment for 12 months Closing Date: Thursday 1 st January 2026 at 23:59. Interviews: Tuesday 6 th and Wednesday 7 th January 2026. About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We're home to the most important conversations happening today and we're making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. Here's where you can help decide a better future for us all. What You'll Be Doing / How You'll Be Involved This is an opportunity to be part of a thriving and dynamic service within the Children in Need Teams, working together across the integrated service including MASH (Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub). You will work with social networks, families, or communities, as well as individuals, and help to develop supportive relationships. You will take a strategic and operational lead and be required to work in collaboration with other social work teams within the service and with Partners such as Police, Health, and Education. You will undertake a broad range of work with children in need, children on a child protection plan, and their families and court work. You by will work with them to give additional support and ensure that your assessments, plans, and creative interventions are effective in promoting positive outcomes for Children in Need and Children on a Child Protection Plan. This is an exciting and career enhancing opportunity, where you will manage and co-ordinate the work of one of the Children in Need teams. You will also be making appropriate use of resources to ensure the provision of a high-quality service to children, young people and their families. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your Microsoft Edge browser (please note the attached will not open in other browsers): All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting . To be considered for this exciting opportunity it is essential the successful candidate holds a recognised qualification in social work and are registered with Social Work England. You will be a versatile, agile, and experienced social work Practitioner with a Practice Education Qualification or Management Experience. You will have sound knowledge of The Children Act 1989 and other relevant legislation governing work with children and families. You will be able to lead, motivate staff and drive performance. The ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge of the legislative framework relating to children, particularly The Children Act 1989. You will be able to effectively use and translate statutory, community, voluntary and independent resources within the context of government legislation, Council and departmental policy in order to enhance best practice and contribute to better outcomes for children. You will have some supervisory experience and a demonstrable ability to motivate staff, to identify training needs and to ensure the service meet business demands. You must demonstrate analytical and budget competences as well as IT skills in recording and maintaining data and record information system. We strongly encourage applicants to write their applications themselves. While we understand the growing use of AI tools, we believe that personal reflection and authenticity are key to a strong application. Please avoid using AI-generated content when applying. What We Offer At Camden, you'll receive a host of benefits including: Competitive Salary based on experience Reimbursement of the cost of Social Work England Fees for all qualified Social Work staff Payment of a travel allowance equivalent to the cost of a Zone 1 and 2 Travel card - currently £1,788 27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years Local Government Pension Scheme Flexible working opportunities Interest free loans Access to our incredible staff networks Career development and training Wellbeing support and activities Visit for more details. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click here for more information on our commitment. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit Asking for Adjustments Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on , at or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. Anonymised Application - in keeping with Camden's commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias
The role of the People Partner is to work in partnership with directors and their managers, supporting and influencing the delivery of People Team services (including employees and volunteers), particularly in relation to people management. You will provide HR coaching and consulting that delivers People and Culture best practice and commercially focused HR/People advice. You will proactively support leaders and managers to develop forward planning and good management practice with a focus on increased staff engagement and good performance from all staff. The People Partners will be expected to drive initiatives that not only attract top talent but also foster a culture where employees feel valued, engaged, and inspired by our unique Employee Value Proposition (EVP). You will also help raise knowledge, capabilities and confidence of managers and support and drive initiatives and projects that add value to the area and are in line with the overall values of The Children s Trust. This role is not open to sponsorship. Staff benefits include shuttle bus, and more Read more below. Role Requirements Work closely with the Senior Organisational Change Manager and the other People Partners to ensure that all employees, volunteers and trustees are supported and treated fairly Support the Senior Organisational Change Manager in ensuring that the People Team achieves its wider organisational goals Promote a positive, inclusive workplace that values diversity and supports the wellbeing of employees, volunteer and trustees Assist in the streamlining and automation of processes to improve operational efficiency Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time. Provide expert advice and support on employee relations matters, including performance management, conduct and conflict resolution Manage disciplinary, grievance and attendance issues Support managers in navigating sickness management procedures, ensuring fair and consistent application of policies while prioritising employee well-being and a smooth return-to-work process, including conducting return-to-work interviews Work with the People Team Reward & People Insights Manager to analyse and support with the preparation of the annual Gender Pay Reporting and action planning. You will support with the development of the HR System / implementation and assist with any changes to HR processes linked to the system changes. You will be responsible for managing SelectHR (including OH) and all People Partnering responsibilities linked to the systems. Interview Date: To be confirmed. Terms and Conditions Strictly no agencies, please. As we often receive high levels of applicants for our roles, we regret that we will only be able to contact those applicants who are shortlisted for interviews. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have not been shortlisted for an interview on this occasion. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
The role of the People Partner is to work in partnership with directors and their managers, supporting and influencing the delivery of People Team services (including employees and volunteers), particularly in relation to people management. You will provide HR coaching and consulting that delivers People and Culture best practice and commercially focused HR/People advice. You will proactively support leaders and managers to develop forward planning and good management practice with a focus on increased staff engagement and good performance from all staff. The People Partners will be expected to drive initiatives that not only attract top talent but also foster a culture where employees feel valued, engaged, and inspired by our unique Employee Value Proposition (EVP). You will also help raise knowledge, capabilities and confidence of managers and support and drive initiatives and projects that add value to the area and are in line with the overall values of The Children s Trust. This role is not open to sponsorship. Staff benefits include shuttle bus, and more Read more below. Role Requirements Work closely with the Senior Organisational Change Manager and the other People Partners to ensure that all employees, volunteers and trustees are supported and treated fairly Support the Senior Organisational Change Manager in ensuring that the People Team achieves its wider organisational goals Promote a positive, inclusive workplace that values diversity and supports the wellbeing of employees, volunteer and trustees Assist in the streamlining and automation of processes to improve operational efficiency Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time. Provide expert advice and support on employee relations matters, including performance management, conduct and conflict resolution Manage disciplinary, grievance and attendance issues Support managers in navigating sickness management procedures, ensuring fair and consistent application of policies while prioritising employee well-being and a smooth return-to-work process, including conducting return-to-work interviews Work with the People Team Reward & People Insights Manager to analyse and support with the preparation of the annual Gender Pay Reporting and action planning. You will support with the development of the HR System / implementation and assist with any changes to HR processes linked to the system changes. You will be responsible for managing SelectHR (including OH) and all People Partnering responsibilities linked to the systems. Interview Date: To be confirmed. Terms and Conditions Strictly no agencies, please. As we often receive high levels of applicants for our roles, we regret that we will only be able to contact those applicants who are shortlisted for interviews. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have not been shortlisted for an interview on this occasion. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Go back Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Consultant Psychiatrist in OA Psych + 20% Golden Hello The closing date is 04 January 2026 Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a full-time 10 PA Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist to join a fully supported inpatient team at Cherry Ward, based at Highbury Hospital. The post holder will be expected to provide senior medical input to the team, as described elsewhere in the job description. They will also be expected to participate in local leadership meetings and work with local operational leads on service development and the improvement of quality of services locally. You will work in a consultative role supporting other team members and will carry a compact caseload of the most complex and unstable cases. The Community Mental Health Team receive circa 900 referrals a year of which 80% are assessed by the nursing team. In addition to this there are x2 Core Trainees on rotation within this service working 2 sessions each. You will be supported in undertaking your role with a full time secretary and IT support. Main duties of the job Provide medical leadership for the multi disciplinary team leadership on Cherry ward Provision of medical/psychiatric assessments to inform care planning and risk assessment Completion of administrative tasks related to clinical responsibilities Maintain good clinical records using Trust's electronic record system Maintain a revalidation portfolio and participate in annual appraisal Undertake a job plan review with the Clinical Directors annually Maintain professional registration with the GMC and approval as an Approved Clinician and Section 12(2) approved doctor Attendance at team and governance meetings Comply with Trusts agreed policies and procedures Participation in the MHSOP out of hours on call rota Clinical supervision of junior medical staff About us Nottinghamshire Healthcare is a major provider of specialist mental health services for older people in Nottingham City and the wider county. The service caters to the needs of all people suffering from dementia, regardless of age; and those, aged over 65 years, presenting with severe and enduring mental health illnesses, such as depression. Services are provided in an in patient and community basis and comprise of the following teams: Intensive Home Treatment Team (IHTT) Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT) Memory Assessment Services (MAS) Dementia Outreach Services (Residential and Nursing Homes) (DOS) Psychological Therapies Job responsibilities Consultants share an on call rota (currently on a 1 in 8 basis) across the whole of central Nottinghamshire at night, weekends and public holidays. There is a second senior tier of on call rota provided by Specialist Trainees. This is remunerated at a rate of 2%. Consultants are required to participate in clinical audit and are also required to attend and to contribute to teaching meetings held weekly during academic term, usually alternative case presentation and journal club discussions. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is highly valued within the Trust. The directorate has a system of peer group supervision / CPD and supporting activity sessions are included in each Consultant's job plan to support this. In addition, appropriate study leave will be supported and there is a notional annual budget of up to £1,000 per Consultant for approved CPD activities. The post holder will be required to undergo an annual appraisal. Job planning is carried out by the Clinical Director. It will be mandatory for the post holder to join a Peer Review Group to MHSOP, to develop and oversee the conduct of Personal Development Plans. Person Specification Qualifications MB BS or equivalent medical qualification MTCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practice at the time of appointment Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months Approved clinician status and S12 OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment Knowledge and Experience Excellent knowledge in speciality Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others Wide range of specialist and sub specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service Academic Skills Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training Able to use and appraise clinical evidence Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Go back Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Consultant Psychiatrist in OA Psych + 20% Golden Hello The closing date is 04 January 2026 Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a full-time 10 PA Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist to join a fully supported inpatient team at Cherry Ward, based at Highbury Hospital. The post holder will be expected to provide senior medical input to the team, as described elsewhere in the job description. They will also be expected to participate in local leadership meetings and work with local operational leads on service development and the improvement of quality of services locally. You will work in a consultative role supporting other team members and will carry a compact caseload of the most complex and unstable cases. The Community Mental Health Team receive circa 900 referrals a year of which 80% are assessed by the nursing team. In addition to this there are x2 Core Trainees on rotation within this service working 2 sessions each. You will be supported in undertaking your role with a full time secretary and IT support. Main duties of the job Provide medical leadership for the multi disciplinary team leadership on Cherry ward Provision of medical/psychiatric assessments to inform care planning and risk assessment Completion of administrative tasks related to clinical responsibilities Maintain good clinical records using Trust's electronic record system Maintain a revalidation portfolio and participate in annual appraisal Undertake a job plan review with the Clinical Directors annually Maintain professional registration with the GMC and approval as an Approved Clinician and Section 12(2) approved doctor Attendance at team and governance meetings Comply with Trusts agreed policies and procedures Participation in the MHSOP out of hours on call rota Clinical supervision of junior medical staff About us Nottinghamshire Healthcare is a major provider of specialist mental health services for older people in Nottingham City and the wider county. The service caters to the needs of all people suffering from dementia, regardless of age; and those, aged over 65 years, presenting with severe and enduring mental health illnesses, such as depression. Services are provided in an in patient and community basis and comprise of the following teams: Intensive Home Treatment Team (IHTT) Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT) Memory Assessment Services (MAS) Dementia Outreach Services (Residential and Nursing Homes) (DOS) Psychological Therapies Job responsibilities Consultants share an on call rota (currently on a 1 in 8 basis) across the whole of central Nottinghamshire at night, weekends and public holidays. There is a second senior tier of on call rota provided by Specialist Trainees. This is remunerated at a rate of 2%. Consultants are required to participate in clinical audit and are also required to attend and to contribute to teaching meetings held weekly during academic term, usually alternative case presentation and journal club discussions. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is highly valued within the Trust. The directorate has a system of peer group supervision / CPD and supporting activity sessions are included in each Consultant's job plan to support this. In addition, appropriate study leave will be supported and there is a notional annual budget of up to £1,000 per Consultant for approved CPD activities. The post holder will be required to undergo an annual appraisal. Job planning is carried out by the Clinical Director. It will be mandatory for the post holder to join a Peer Review Group to MHSOP, to develop and oversee the conduct of Personal Development Plans. Person Specification Qualifications MB BS or equivalent medical qualification MTCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practice at the time of appointment Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months Approved clinician status and S12 OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment Knowledge and Experience Excellent knowledge in speciality Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others Wide range of specialist and sub specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service Academic Skills Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training Able to use and appraise clinical evidence Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
This is a new role within our client following functional changes over a number of years. The Head of Supported Living is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing and developing supported living services for adults with learning disabilities within the charity including our client's Shared Lives schemes and their residential home. The role ensures that services are person-centred, high-quality, and compliant with regulatory and organisational standards, while empowering individuals to live independently and achieve their goals. Leading culture and change with experience, integrity, collaboration and transparency sits at the heart of the role. The role responsibilities will ensure that our client is able to support more people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health problems to lead healthy, active and equal lives. Their ambition is to become a leader in social and green care integration through the alignment of the personalisation agenda, technological enhancement and advancement and holistic health and wellbeing. To achieve this ambition, they will transform their services to ensure that they are effective, efficient and impact and outcomes focused. There will be clarity of the offer, understanding of the financial modelling in a very challenging political environment and respect of the unique culture and history of the Charity whilst innovating through the power of accessible technology. The post will be responsible for ensuring that services are targeted at people who will gain the most benefit from the Trust s community (campus) offer within rural and urban contexts. The role will create an expert driven provision which is evidence based and provides independent living and a life of opportunity through an ethos of co-production, health and wellbeing. The role will implement agreed strategy, developing delivery plans that are executed with high quality communication and engagement ensuring that the voices of both staff, people supported and families are heard. The role will be responsible for continuous value for money service enhancement and will deliver significant growth ensuring close and meaningful relationships with authorities, commissions and private markets resulting in increased funding and healthy waiting lists for the homes and services provided. The post will be responsible for a significant budget and will require the financial acumen to manage this effectively. As a direct report to a member of the Executive Management Team (EMT) the role becomes a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and will be pivotal in delivering an ambitious transformation agenda and delivering the charity s Brilliant Future Strategy. Location & Travel West Midlands, Gloucestershire and Hertfordshire The role will cover our communities at Stourbridge (West Midlands), Grange Village & Oaklands Park (Gloucestershire) and St Albans & Delrow, Watford (Hertfordshire). You will be based at one of the communities within the region, with regular travel between communities. You will be required to attend quarterly leadership away days and other meetings which will require overnight stays. Duties & Responsibilities Leadership Lead, manage, inspire and develop high performing, highly respected and skilled supported living teams across three communities, supporting and line-managing direct reports to achieve agreed objectives, which will in turn support the delivery of the wider strategic objectives of the Trust. Foster a culture of excellence, inclusion, and respect. Actively contribute to the Senior Leadership Team, sharing collective responsibility for the development, delivery and evaluation of cross-departmental projects and activities. Implement the operational delivery plan that delivers the strategy for supported living services, aligning with the charity s mission and values. Drive continuous improvement and innovation in service delivery to meet the evolving needs of service users with a particular focus on an ageing population and integration of younger people s services. Monitor and respond to sector trends, legislation, and best practices to maintain a leading-edge in-service provision. Lead evidence based, high quality communication and engagement opportunities at community level that support the Trust to become an irresistible employer, measured through agreed annual and pulse survey results, positive feedback and clear understanding of the Trust s direction of travel and objectives. Understand, contribute and support the fundraising needs of the charity to ensure added value for those that we support. Working with peers, people supported and practitioners; develop digital innovation and technology solutions to create a modern, flexible service and opportunities to support and evidence healthy lifestyle choices that align to the Trust s Green Care goals. Support the development of a Theory of Change for Supported Living and Housing Management across the region and be responsible for implementation of agreed outcomes. Ensure effective recruitment, training, and professional development of staff. Supported Living Operations Ensure the delivery of measurable and high performing supported living services. Manage and drive improvements in the performance and quality of all services by setting clear objectives, targets and KPIs, evidence regular monitoring and implementation of actions to address under performance. Ensure all supported living services meet or exceed regulatory standards (e.g. CQC or equivalent) and internal quality benchmarks. Develop and implement systems to measure and report on service outcomes and impact. Lead on contract negotiations with funding bodies and across the region to maximise income for the delivery of supported living services. Ensure services are co-produced and that co-production is central to the work of the supported living teams and services are delivered in line with the I-statements . Through the Theory of Change, develop a clear model of active support that enables independence and clarity of needs led provision. People We Support Advocacy Promote a person-centred approach, ensuring that people we support have choice, control, and opportunities to achieve their Life of Opportunity aspirations. Establish systems for gathering and responding to feedback from those supported and their families. Embed the Family Charter and support a culture of transparency. Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are rigorously implemented and adhered to. Housing Management Ensure properties are fully let to minimise void loss to the target groups identified in the approved strategy. Work with colleagues in the Property and Land Services to secure alternative use for unlettable properties to maximises income aligned to agreed plans, tenure and opportunity. Strategy Implementation, planning, budgeting, and reporting Contribution to and implementation of the approved strategies and tactical plans that support the delivery of a Brilliant Future (e.g. Older People, Community Development, Stakeholder Engagement) . Develop and manage a significant and comprehensive operational annual budget and set of KPIs in line with income constraints and create evaluation & monitoring systems that drive value for money and agreed delivery objectives. Develop and manage budgets for supported living services, ensuring financial sustainability recognising that the Charity does not fundraise for statutory provision. Monitor and control expenditure, ensuring cost-effectiveness without compromising quality. Provide monthly insights, performance reports and analysis using proportionate systems appropriate to different audiences and including Executive, Board of Trustees and Trust strategic documents (such as Annual Report and Impact Reporting). Ensure contracts are approved and in place for the delivery of all commissioned services. Ensure the service procures goods and services in line with the established governance frameworks in place at the Charity. Stakeholder Engagement Lead on the development and maintenance of purposeful operational relationships with key stakeholders within the region including funders, commissioners, health services and other partners. Work with stakeholders to develop and transform services to meet evolving needs of the local community. Support fundraising activity by providing impact reporting as required by the fundraising team and our supporters and local development of volunteering programmes that add value to the unique services of the trust. Build meaningful relationships with families in a way that is transparent and aligned to good practise and safeguarding/MCA principles. Advocate for the needs and rights of adults with learning disabilities within local and national forums. Represent the charity at key events, meetings, and networks. Identify and pursue relevant funding opportunities including grants, contracts and partnerships ensuring that key stakeholders are informed and aware of relevant opportunities. Transformation and Change Contribute to, and support, the Theory of Change development of the current model for delivery of supported living . click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
This is a new role within our client following functional changes over a number of years. The Head of Supported Living is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing and developing supported living services for adults with learning disabilities within the charity including our client's Shared Lives schemes and their residential home. The role ensures that services are person-centred, high-quality, and compliant with regulatory and organisational standards, while empowering individuals to live independently and achieve their goals. Leading culture and change with experience, integrity, collaboration and transparency sits at the heart of the role. The role responsibilities will ensure that our client is able to support more people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health problems to lead healthy, active and equal lives. Their ambition is to become a leader in social and green care integration through the alignment of the personalisation agenda, technological enhancement and advancement and holistic health and wellbeing. To achieve this ambition, they will transform their services to ensure that they are effective, efficient and impact and outcomes focused. There will be clarity of the offer, understanding of the financial modelling in a very challenging political environment and respect of the unique culture and history of the Charity whilst innovating through the power of accessible technology. The post will be responsible for ensuring that services are targeted at people who will gain the most benefit from the Trust s community (campus) offer within rural and urban contexts. The role will create an expert driven provision which is evidence based and provides independent living and a life of opportunity through an ethos of co-production, health and wellbeing. The role will implement agreed strategy, developing delivery plans that are executed with high quality communication and engagement ensuring that the voices of both staff, people supported and families are heard. The role will be responsible for continuous value for money service enhancement and will deliver significant growth ensuring close and meaningful relationships with authorities, commissions and private markets resulting in increased funding and healthy waiting lists for the homes and services provided. The post will be responsible for a significant budget and will require the financial acumen to manage this effectively. As a direct report to a member of the Executive Management Team (EMT) the role becomes a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and will be pivotal in delivering an ambitious transformation agenda and delivering the charity s Brilliant Future Strategy. Location & Travel West Midlands, Gloucestershire and Hertfordshire The role will cover our communities at Stourbridge (West Midlands), Grange Village & Oaklands Park (Gloucestershire) and St Albans & Delrow, Watford (Hertfordshire). You will be based at one of the communities within the region, with regular travel between communities. You will be required to attend quarterly leadership away days and other meetings which will require overnight stays. Duties & Responsibilities Leadership Lead, manage, inspire and develop high performing, highly respected and skilled supported living teams across three communities, supporting and line-managing direct reports to achieve agreed objectives, which will in turn support the delivery of the wider strategic objectives of the Trust. Foster a culture of excellence, inclusion, and respect. Actively contribute to the Senior Leadership Team, sharing collective responsibility for the development, delivery and evaluation of cross-departmental projects and activities. Implement the operational delivery plan that delivers the strategy for supported living services, aligning with the charity s mission and values. Drive continuous improvement and innovation in service delivery to meet the evolving needs of service users with a particular focus on an ageing population and integration of younger people s services. Monitor and respond to sector trends, legislation, and best practices to maintain a leading-edge in-service provision. Lead evidence based, high quality communication and engagement opportunities at community level that support the Trust to become an irresistible employer, measured through agreed annual and pulse survey results, positive feedback and clear understanding of the Trust s direction of travel and objectives. Understand, contribute and support the fundraising needs of the charity to ensure added value for those that we support. Working with peers, people supported and practitioners; develop digital innovation and technology solutions to create a modern, flexible service and opportunities to support and evidence healthy lifestyle choices that align to the Trust s Green Care goals. Support the development of a Theory of Change for Supported Living and Housing Management across the region and be responsible for implementation of agreed outcomes. Ensure effective recruitment, training, and professional development of staff. Supported Living Operations Ensure the delivery of measurable and high performing supported living services. Manage and drive improvements in the performance and quality of all services by setting clear objectives, targets and KPIs, evidence regular monitoring and implementation of actions to address under performance. Ensure all supported living services meet or exceed regulatory standards (e.g. CQC or equivalent) and internal quality benchmarks. Develop and implement systems to measure and report on service outcomes and impact. Lead on contract negotiations with funding bodies and across the region to maximise income for the delivery of supported living services. Ensure services are co-produced and that co-production is central to the work of the supported living teams and services are delivered in line with the I-statements . Through the Theory of Change, develop a clear model of active support that enables independence and clarity of needs led provision. People We Support Advocacy Promote a person-centred approach, ensuring that people we support have choice, control, and opportunities to achieve their Life of Opportunity aspirations. Establish systems for gathering and responding to feedback from those supported and their families. Embed the Family Charter and support a culture of transparency. Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are rigorously implemented and adhered to. Housing Management Ensure properties are fully let to minimise void loss to the target groups identified in the approved strategy. Work with colleagues in the Property and Land Services to secure alternative use for unlettable properties to maximises income aligned to agreed plans, tenure and opportunity. Strategy Implementation, planning, budgeting, and reporting Contribution to and implementation of the approved strategies and tactical plans that support the delivery of a Brilliant Future (e.g. Older People, Community Development, Stakeholder Engagement) . Develop and manage a significant and comprehensive operational annual budget and set of KPIs in line with income constraints and create evaluation & monitoring systems that drive value for money and agreed delivery objectives. Develop and manage budgets for supported living services, ensuring financial sustainability recognising that the Charity does not fundraise for statutory provision. Monitor and control expenditure, ensuring cost-effectiveness without compromising quality. Provide monthly insights, performance reports and analysis using proportionate systems appropriate to different audiences and including Executive, Board of Trustees and Trust strategic documents (such as Annual Report and Impact Reporting). Ensure contracts are approved and in place for the delivery of all commissioned services. Ensure the service procures goods and services in line with the established governance frameworks in place at the Charity. Stakeholder Engagement Lead on the development and maintenance of purposeful operational relationships with key stakeholders within the region including funders, commissioners, health services and other partners. Work with stakeholders to develop and transform services to meet evolving needs of the local community. Support fundraising activity by providing impact reporting as required by the fundraising team and our supporters and local development of volunteering programmes that add value to the unique services of the trust. Build meaningful relationships with families in a way that is transparent and aligned to good practise and safeguarding/MCA principles. Advocate for the needs and rights of adults with learning disabilities within local and national forums. Represent the charity at key events, meetings, and networks. Identify and pursue relevant funding opportunities including grants, contracts and partnerships ensuring that key stakeholders are informed and aware of relevant opportunities. Transformation and Change Contribute to, and support, the Theory of Change development of the current model for delivery of supported living . click apply for full job details
Wales & West Utilities Limited
Westbury, Wiltshire
£38,208 rising to £40,617 when fully qualified Contract Westbury 15 December 2025 Accessibility We know that reading through job adverts can sometimes be a lot to take in, so to help make things easier, we have added a digital accessibility tool to the top of the page where you can access an audio version of this advert, change the language, font size and colour and some other tools you may find helpful. To access click on 'Recite me' at the top of this page. Our dedicated recruitment team are also available to provide any further support. Who are we? We are a gas distribution business that services the gas infrastructure across Wales and the south west of England. We serve our customers and communities with safe, reliable, and affordable energy services whilst investing to create a sustainable future to deliver our carbon free vision for 2050. What we're looking for? We're looking for experienced gas engineers to play a big part in keeping the communities we serve safe. We'll trust you to: Play a key role in the gas emergency service responding to gas leaks and emergencies reported by members of the public. Participate in the provision of an emergency service which must be delivered in a safe, cost effective and efficient manner. Classify and, where appropriate, defer gas escapes, testing, survey and detection and diagnostic work in gas consumers' premises and on our network. Install, maintain, replace and remove gas meters. You can read a full job description here. You'll need to have: A minimum of one ACS qualification - such as: MET1 & CMA1, CCN1, CMET, Appliances etc A full valid driving licence A willingness to work various shift patterns which includes weekend and evening work, and participation in a 24/7 standby rota. Have the energy to work in all weather conditions. Be able to work well as part of a team. Have a keen sense of pride in delivering great customer service. Be fully committed to undertaking the necessary training and upskilling. We would also love to hear about anything else you feel you could add or bring to the role! As we are a safety critical organisation, all offers of employment are subject to pre employment drug & alcohol screening. What's in it for you? Average earnings £47k pa based on a fully qualified operational engineer ( basic starting salary of £38,208 pa, rising to £40,617 pa plus overtime and shift premium payments when fully qualified operational) A structured pay & competency framework which rewards skills, competence and enables development and career progression. Additional earnings through the standby rota plus overtime and additional work available 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays which can be tailored to celebrations that reflect your beliefs Retirement Savings Plan (pension) with Aviva: 5% employee contribution, with WWU doubling your contribution at 10% - totalling 15% 14 x salary Life Insurance linked to membership of the Retirement Savings Plan "Choices" flexible benefit scheme options including corporate gym memberships, dental insurance, and health cash plans. Access to our Financial Wellbeing Programme - allowing you to manage your benefits flexibly to suit your financial needs. Enhanced pay for parental leave Retail discounts and cashback scheme Friends & Family Discount for Three Mobile and Broadband Colleague recognition including Annual Celebrating Excellence Awards Living Wage Accredited Employer Award winning employer for 'Outstanding Contribution to Workplace Health and Wellbeing' and leading the industry in championing equality, diversity and inclusion. Annual salary review An opportunity to earn a monthly bonus via our incentive scheme. Company Sick Pay In house Occupational Health Team Employee Assistance Programme Company vehicle (including vehicle insurance & fuel card), tools, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and uniform. The way we do things Our Ambition, Priorities and Values inform everything we do as a business - from our strategic planning to the performance management of our colleagues. Our values underpin everything we do and we are committed to creating a working environment that supports and fosters diversity, inclusion and equity, where all of our colleagues feel valued and supported to contribute to their full potential. We are focused on creating a culture where it doesn't matter about gender, race, sexuality or disability; it's about our colleagues' skills, the way we do things and how we live our values. If you think you'd make a good addition to the team, we would love to hear from you! To apply, click the link below. If you would prefer to complete your application form in an alternative format such as Microsoft Word or would like to discuss the role in a little more detail, please contact us at or on . You can also ask us about flexible working practices that may be available or tell us if you have any special requirements during the application process.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
£38,208 rising to £40,617 when fully qualified Contract Westbury 15 December 2025 Accessibility We know that reading through job adverts can sometimes be a lot to take in, so to help make things easier, we have added a digital accessibility tool to the top of the page where you can access an audio version of this advert, change the language, font size and colour and some other tools you may find helpful. To access click on 'Recite me' at the top of this page. Our dedicated recruitment team are also available to provide any further support. Who are we? We are a gas distribution business that services the gas infrastructure across Wales and the south west of England. We serve our customers and communities with safe, reliable, and affordable energy services whilst investing to create a sustainable future to deliver our carbon free vision for 2050. What we're looking for? We're looking for experienced gas engineers to play a big part in keeping the communities we serve safe. We'll trust you to: Play a key role in the gas emergency service responding to gas leaks and emergencies reported by members of the public. Participate in the provision of an emergency service which must be delivered in a safe, cost effective and efficient manner. Classify and, where appropriate, defer gas escapes, testing, survey and detection and diagnostic work in gas consumers' premises and on our network. Install, maintain, replace and remove gas meters. You can read a full job description here. You'll need to have: A minimum of one ACS qualification - such as: MET1 & CMA1, CCN1, CMET, Appliances etc A full valid driving licence A willingness to work various shift patterns which includes weekend and evening work, and participation in a 24/7 standby rota. Have the energy to work in all weather conditions. Be able to work well as part of a team. Have a keen sense of pride in delivering great customer service. Be fully committed to undertaking the necessary training and upskilling. We would also love to hear about anything else you feel you could add or bring to the role! As we are a safety critical organisation, all offers of employment are subject to pre employment drug & alcohol screening. What's in it for you? Average earnings £47k pa based on a fully qualified operational engineer ( basic starting salary of £38,208 pa, rising to £40,617 pa plus overtime and shift premium payments when fully qualified operational) A structured pay & competency framework which rewards skills, competence and enables development and career progression. Additional earnings through the standby rota plus overtime and additional work available 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays which can be tailored to celebrations that reflect your beliefs Retirement Savings Plan (pension) with Aviva: 5% employee contribution, with WWU doubling your contribution at 10% - totalling 15% 14 x salary Life Insurance linked to membership of the Retirement Savings Plan "Choices" flexible benefit scheme options including corporate gym memberships, dental insurance, and health cash plans. Access to our Financial Wellbeing Programme - allowing you to manage your benefits flexibly to suit your financial needs. Enhanced pay for parental leave Retail discounts and cashback scheme Friends & Family Discount for Three Mobile and Broadband Colleague recognition including Annual Celebrating Excellence Awards Living Wage Accredited Employer Award winning employer for 'Outstanding Contribution to Workplace Health and Wellbeing' and leading the industry in championing equality, diversity and inclusion. Annual salary review An opportunity to earn a monthly bonus via our incentive scheme. Company Sick Pay In house Occupational Health Team Employee Assistance Programme Company vehicle (including vehicle insurance & fuel card), tools, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and uniform. The way we do things Our Ambition, Priorities and Values inform everything we do as a business - from our strategic planning to the performance management of our colleagues. Our values underpin everything we do and we are committed to creating a working environment that supports and fosters diversity, inclusion and equity, where all of our colleagues feel valued and supported to contribute to their full potential. We are focused on creating a culture where it doesn't matter about gender, race, sexuality or disability; it's about our colleagues' skills, the way we do things and how we live our values. If you think you'd make a good addition to the team, we would love to hear from you! To apply, click the link below. If you would prefer to complete your application form in an alternative format such as Microsoft Word or would like to discuss the role in a little more detail, please contact us at or on . You can also ask us about flexible working practices that may be available or tell us if you have any special requirements during the application process.
Headteacher - New Specialist SEMH & Autism School Greater London - commutable from a wide range of London boroughs and surrounding Home Counties. Salary:£95,000 - £110,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: Monday-Friday Start: January 2026 UK Applicants Only - this role does not offer sponsorship How would you like to get paid for five days but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe great leadership happens when people have the time, space and wellbeing to do their best work. That's why we are proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - giving you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while receiving full-time pay. Many of our schools already operate the 4DWW; others will adopt it as staffing grows. Whichever setting you join, you'll be part of a culture that values balance just as much as impact. There has never been a better time to join . The Opportunity We are opening a brand-new, specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs - and we are looking for an exceptional Headteacher to bring it to life. This is a rare chance to: Shape a school from the ground up Embed therapeutic, trauma-informed practice from day one Build a culture where wellbeing, safety and progress sit at the heart of everything Lead and inspire a talented multidisciplinary team Create a place where pupils who may have struggled elsewhere can belong, thrive and succeed If you are driven by impact and excited by the idea of building something meaningful, this role offers true legacy. What You'll Do Provide strategic leadership and clear vision for a specialist SEMH/Autism school Develop a trauma-informed, nurturing and ambitious environment Lead operational delivery, safeguarding, quality and compliance from the outset Recruit, inspire and develop a highly skilled staff team Work closely with therapy colleagues to deliver personalised, pupil-centred pathways Build strong relationships with parents, carers and local authorities About You We're looking for a leader who brings heart as much as expertise: Experienced Headteacher or Deputy Head within SEN, SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Deep understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour as communication Clear knowledge of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Skilled in budget, resource and change management Committed to inclusive education and aspirational outcomes for every pupil Qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with significant SEN leadership experience If you want to make a difference where it matters most - and help shape the future of a brand-new school - we would love to hear from you. Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Headteacher - New Specialist SEMH & Autism School Greater London - commutable from a wide range of London boroughs and surrounding Home Counties. Salary:£95,000 - £110,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: Monday-Friday Start: January 2026 UK Applicants Only - this role does not offer sponsorship How would you like to get paid for five days but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe great leadership happens when people have the time, space and wellbeing to do their best work. That's why we are proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - giving you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while receiving full-time pay. Many of our schools already operate the 4DWW; others will adopt it as staffing grows. Whichever setting you join, you'll be part of a culture that values balance just as much as impact. There has never been a better time to join . The Opportunity We are opening a brand-new, specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs - and we are looking for an exceptional Headteacher to bring it to life. This is a rare chance to: Shape a school from the ground up Embed therapeutic, trauma-informed practice from day one Build a culture where wellbeing, safety and progress sit at the heart of everything Lead and inspire a talented multidisciplinary team Create a place where pupils who may have struggled elsewhere can belong, thrive and succeed If you are driven by impact and excited by the idea of building something meaningful, this role offers true legacy. What You'll Do Provide strategic leadership and clear vision for a specialist SEMH/Autism school Develop a trauma-informed, nurturing and ambitious environment Lead operational delivery, safeguarding, quality and compliance from the outset Recruit, inspire and develop a highly skilled staff team Work closely with therapy colleagues to deliver personalised, pupil-centred pathways Build strong relationships with parents, carers and local authorities About You We're looking for a leader who brings heart as much as expertise: Experienced Headteacher or Deputy Head within SEN, SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Deep understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour as communication Clear knowledge of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Skilled in budget, resource and change management Committed to inclusive education and aspirational outcomes for every pupil Qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with significant SEN leadership experience If you want to make a difference where it matters most - and help shape the future of a brand-new school - we would love to hear from you. Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Counsel, Real Estate Debt page is loaded Counsel, Real Estate Debt Apply locations London, UK time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R6632 Over the last 20 years, Ares' success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values - Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy - and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry. Job Description Summary: We are currently seeking a candidate for the position of Legal Counsel (Real Estate Debt) within our Real Estate Group. The candidate will need to demonstrate a strong background in providing legal advice and transaction support in the commercial real estate lending market including all aspects of structuring and executing CRE credit transactions across Europe. Primary Functions and Essential Responsibilities Overall responsibility for internal legal support for Real Estate Debt & Opportunistic Credit transactions: Supporting deal teams with internal review of term sheets and advising on any legal escalations by outside counsel Assisting with negotiation of legal aspects of term sheets Advising on deal structuring (including with respect to security arrangements and enforcement) together with internal and external tax advisors and outside counsel Supervision of legal aspects of deal execution, management and oversight of outside counsel, internal review of, and advice on, issues lists and long form key transaction documents (including engagement letters, facility agreements, equity commitment letters, and indemnity letters) Back Leverage (i.e., repo and loan on loan arrangements): Internal legal review of issues lists Management and oversight of outside counsel for each back leverage arrangement, and advising on any legal escalations by outside counsel relating thereto Review of key legal documents, including back leverage loan agreement provisions, confirmation statement, Exceptions Report and DDQs when adding assets to a line Assisting with legal negotiation and closing of back leverage arrangements Asset Management: Organising loan summaries at time of closing with outside counsel including all key terms as well as consent mechanics with back leverage providers Advising deal teams on the above in the case of changes needing to be made to loans and assist with documentation process Other: Supporting Legal & Compliance colleagues on the identification, management and resolution of areas of house risk, including potential conflict issues, compliance and other regulatory considerations Supporting Legal colleagues on fund / account structuring matters and working with Luxembourg governance colleagues on operational and company secretarial requirements related to investment and fund structures Supporting deal teams on the legal elements / overviews in IC and screening memos particularly in respect of bespoke risks or structuring points, where applicable Interacting with investors and other internal and external stakeholders on general queries relating to existing transactions and portfolios of the Real Estate Debt Group Education: BA or Master's Degree and Legal Qualification Experience Required: 5+years of experience as a banking / real estate finance lawyer either in a top tier law firm or as in house counsel Prior experience in CRE lending is required, with a focus on negotiating transaction documents as well as coordinating closing processes Knowledge of structuring and executing back leverage (i.e., repo or loan on loan) facilities is a plus General Requirements: High level of expertise in CRE loan structuring with cross jurisdictional, preferably pan-European experience Experience negotiating all documentation pertaining to CRE lending including loan agreements, security documentation and all ancillary documents Strong organisational and time management skills Confidence to challenge and test outside counsel legal advice, including taking into account internal legal and compliance considerations and house risks / positions Engage with and collaborate on internal knowledge building and internal legal process and deal execution initiatives Demonstrated track record in successfully managing execution processes under time pressure with a focus on delivering within strict deadlines Must possess strong integrity and professionalism Must be a self-starter who can function independently Reporting Relationships Head of European Real Estate Debt There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the search is no longer active. About Us Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) is a leading global alternative investment manager offering clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, real estate, private equity and infrastructure asset classes. We seek to provide flexible capital to support businesses and create value for our stakeholders and within our communities. By collaborating across our investment groups, we aim to generate consistent and attractive investment returns throughout market cycles. As of March 31, 2025, Ares Management's global platform had approximately $546 billion of assets under management(1) with more than 4,100 employees operating across North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. For more information, please visit . Ares Management LLC (together with its related operating and administrative subsidiaries, "Ares Management") is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, creed, sex, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity and expression, transgender status, genetic information, status as unemployed, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Ares Management will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. (1) As of March 31, 2025. AUM amounts include funds managed by Ivy Hill Asset Management, LP., a wholly owned portfolio company of Ares Capital Corporation and registered investment adviser.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Counsel, Real Estate Debt page is loaded Counsel, Real Estate Debt Apply locations London, UK time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R6632 Over the last 20 years, Ares' success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values - Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy - and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry. Job Description Summary: We are currently seeking a candidate for the position of Legal Counsel (Real Estate Debt) within our Real Estate Group. The candidate will need to demonstrate a strong background in providing legal advice and transaction support in the commercial real estate lending market including all aspects of structuring and executing CRE credit transactions across Europe. Primary Functions and Essential Responsibilities Overall responsibility for internal legal support for Real Estate Debt & Opportunistic Credit transactions: Supporting deal teams with internal review of term sheets and advising on any legal escalations by outside counsel Assisting with negotiation of legal aspects of term sheets Advising on deal structuring (including with respect to security arrangements and enforcement) together with internal and external tax advisors and outside counsel Supervision of legal aspects of deal execution, management and oversight of outside counsel, internal review of, and advice on, issues lists and long form key transaction documents (including engagement letters, facility agreements, equity commitment letters, and indemnity letters) Back Leverage (i.e., repo and loan on loan arrangements): Internal legal review of issues lists Management and oversight of outside counsel for each back leverage arrangement, and advising on any legal escalations by outside counsel relating thereto Review of key legal documents, including back leverage loan agreement provisions, confirmation statement, Exceptions Report and DDQs when adding assets to a line Assisting with legal negotiation and closing of back leverage arrangements Asset Management: Organising loan summaries at time of closing with outside counsel including all key terms as well as consent mechanics with back leverage providers Advising deal teams on the above in the case of changes needing to be made to loans and assist with documentation process Other: Supporting Legal & Compliance colleagues on the identification, management and resolution of areas of house risk, including potential conflict issues, compliance and other regulatory considerations Supporting Legal colleagues on fund / account structuring matters and working with Luxembourg governance colleagues on operational and company secretarial requirements related to investment and fund structures Supporting deal teams on the legal elements / overviews in IC and screening memos particularly in respect of bespoke risks or structuring points, where applicable Interacting with investors and other internal and external stakeholders on general queries relating to existing transactions and portfolios of the Real Estate Debt Group Education: BA or Master's Degree and Legal Qualification Experience Required: 5+years of experience as a banking / real estate finance lawyer either in a top tier law firm or as in house counsel Prior experience in CRE lending is required, with a focus on negotiating transaction documents as well as coordinating closing processes Knowledge of structuring and executing back leverage (i.e., repo or loan on loan) facilities is a plus General Requirements: High level of expertise in CRE loan structuring with cross jurisdictional, preferably pan-European experience Experience negotiating all documentation pertaining to CRE lending including loan agreements, security documentation and all ancillary documents Strong organisational and time management skills Confidence to challenge and test outside counsel legal advice, including taking into account internal legal and compliance considerations and house risks / positions Engage with and collaborate on internal knowledge building and internal legal process and deal execution initiatives Demonstrated track record in successfully managing execution processes under time pressure with a focus on delivering within strict deadlines Must possess strong integrity and professionalism Must be a self-starter who can function independently Reporting Relationships Head of European Real Estate Debt There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the search is no longer active. About Us Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) is a leading global alternative investment manager offering clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, real estate, private equity and infrastructure asset classes. We seek to provide flexible capital to support businesses and create value for our stakeholders and within our communities. By collaborating across our investment groups, we aim to generate consistent and attractive investment returns throughout market cycles. As of March 31, 2025, Ares Management's global platform had approximately $546 billion of assets under management(1) with more than 4,100 employees operating across North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. For more information, please visit . Ares Management LLC (together with its related operating and administrative subsidiaries, "Ares Management") is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, creed, sex, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity and expression, transgender status, genetic information, status as unemployed, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Ares Management will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. (1) As of March 31, 2025. AUM amounts include funds managed by Ivy Hill Asset Management, LP., a wholly owned portfolio company of Ares Capital Corporation and registered investment adviser.
About the Church Commissioners Established in 1948, The Church Commissioners works to support the Church of England's ministry. The main aspects to the work of the Church Commissioners are as follows: Managing the endowment fund The Investments team of c. 85 colleagues manages the Church's permanent endowment fund. This £11.1 billion fund (as at 31st December 2024) is one of the largest in the country and has its origins in Queen Anne's Bounty, which was established in 1704. The fund represents a diverse investments portfolio, which is managed with a strong focus on responsible and ethical investments that enable the funding support for the Church of England to grow in line with agreed investment return targets. Church-Facing Commissioner Teams There are three Church-facing Commissioner Teams: The Church Buildings team of c. 35 colleagues supports dioceses and parishes with the care, conservation and development of historic church buildings, advises on permissions for changes to church buildings and provides guidance on architectural and heritage matters. It helps churches adapt for worship and community use and works with government to advise on policies that affect church buildings; The Mission & Pastoral Services team of c. 10 colleagues supports the creation, merger and closure of parishes and benefices. It oversees the adjustment of parish boundaries, supports dioceses on the legal framework for pastoral change, and handles the legal steps when a church building is no longer required for public worship, including finding suitable alternative uses or disposal; The Bishoprics & Cathedrals team of c. 40 colleagues advises on the provision of suitable housing and office accommodation for diocesan bishops and archbishops, funding bishops' working costs, and supporting cathedrals in their governance and sustainability. It also oversees Lambeth Palace Library, the historic library and record office of the Archbishops of Canterbury and the main archive for the documentary history of the Church of England. Central Support and Governance Overall, there are c. 10 colleagues in the Central support and governance team: The Commissioners' Secretariat team supports the Chief Executive, senior trustees and Board in all aspects of their governance; The Engagement Manager is responsible for working closely with a wide variety of Commissioners' teams to help ensure that the Church Commissioners has effective engagement with a wide variety of Stakeholders; The Strategic Programme management team varies in size depending on the strategic projects currently underway (see below for further details). Church of England Central Services (ChECS) The Church Commissioners is supported by a number of key enabling teams which are part of the Church of England Central Services. This NCI consists of Finance, Assurance, Technology, Data, Project Management, Communications and Legal teams. The ChECS team is c. 150 colleagues. The Church Commissioners is accountable to Parliament, General Synod and, as a registered charity, to the Charity Commission. The Archbishop of Canterbury is the Commissioners' Chair and the current Deputy Chair is the Bishop of Salisbury. Three of the Commissioners' trustees are known as Church Estates Commissioners (CECs), who will be key stakeholders for this role. The First CEC chairs the Assets (investment) Committee and the Second CEC is an MP who helps exercise accountability to Parliament. Both are appointed by HM The King on the advice of the Prime Minister. The Third CEC chairs committees that oversee the work of the Church-facing Commissioner Teams and is appointed by the Archbishop of Canterbury. About the role The Director of Strategy and Engagement has direct responsibility for Central Support and Governance, comprising the Commissioners' Secretariat (4 colleagues), the Engagement Manager and the Strategic Programme Management team (c. 5 colleagues). Additional Strategic Programme team members may be added as further strategic projects are commissioned. What you'll be doing Strategic focus: Support the Chief Executive and Board with the development, articulation and delivery of the Commissioners' strategic business plan to enable it to support the mission and ministry of the Church of England, engaging widely and authentically in so doing; Act as a close adviser and sounding board for the Chief Executive and leadership team, ensuring the provision of accurate and timely advice, briefings and presentations; Assist in developing and delivering plans and projects to give life to the business plan. Communications and stakeholder engagement: Advise on, and support, stakeholder engagement. Develop and implement engagement and communications strategies for key stakeholders and leaders, e.g., bishops, parliamentarians, dioceses and General Synod (the Church's legislative and deliberative body). This includes major projects and programmes of work and liaison with the Communications team; Champion the views of key stakeholders and beneficiaries within the Commissioners, helping to ensure that business plans and projects reflect the perspectives of the wider Church. Project support: Manage complex or sensitive strategic projects and issues, thinking through the consequences of those projects, decisions and communications, including considering reputation matters. Facilitate the implementation of change plans, working closely with the Commissioners' leadership team and other NCI executive team colleagues. Support the implementation of cross-NCI programmes from the Commissioners' perspective; Use the Project and Programme Methodology adopted by the Church Commissioners and participate in current project governance structures - working with the PMO to continue to improve this. Provide leadership and support to project teams, including: the Programme Spire team (which is managing a multi-year research programme to understand and respond to the charity's historic links to African chattel enslavement); any changes to the organisational structure for the Church Commissioners, ensuring they are provided with appropriate performance targets and support. This should be done working closely with the appropriate Finance and People teams. Leadership and wider context: Keep up to date with current events, trends and concerns which might affect the work of the Commissioners, NCIs and the wider Church; Support the wider Church as a senior leader, contributing to the development of the NCIs. Draw connections between operational activities in different teams, and with other NCI activities where appropriate. About You The Church of England is for everyone and we want to reflect the diversity of the community the Church serves across the whole country. Therefore, while of course we welcome all applications from interested and suitably experienced people, we would particularly welcome applicants from UK Minoritised Ethnicities (UKME)/Global Majority Heritage (GMH) and other under-represented groups. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to recruiting disabled people. We offer interviews to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Please refer to the Job Description for more information about the role and person specification. What we offer Your Salary: A salary of c.£95,000 plus age-related pension contributions between 8-15% of salary. We will also match any pension contributions you make up to an additional 3% of your salary. Your Benefits: 30 days annual leave plus eight bank holidays three additional days (pro-rated if working part-time). We welcome all flexible working arrangement requests. This is looked at in a case-by-case scenario and if this fits within the department's needs. We try to be as flexible as we can in your work pattern to support you with other commitments, and to give a good work-life balance. We offer many services and initiatives under our Family Friendly Programme, some of these include enhanced Maternity Leave initiative, Adoption Leave, Paternity Leave, & Shared Parental Leave. Structured induction programme and access to a range of development opportunities including apprenticeships. Automatic enrolment and access to Medicash (one of the UK's leading health cash plan providers), providing you with many services including reimbursements of routine dental treatment, optical, specialist consultations, and therapy treatments. Unlimited access to virtual GP & Private prescription service and health & Stress related helplines. Access to Occupational Health, and an Employee Assistance Programme Access to the Department of Education Restaurant and Westminster Abbey with a plus-one guest. Apply for eligibility for an Eyecare voucher. Opportunity to join the Civil Service Sports & Social Club, and get involved in a range of staff networks, groups and societies. ABOUT NATIONAL CHURCH INSTITUTIONS The National Church Institutions comprises a wide variety of teams, professions and functions that support the mission and ministries of the Church of England in its vision to be a church, centred on Jesus Christ, for the whole nation - a church that is simpler, humbler, bolder. We Include. You Belong. . click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
About the Church Commissioners Established in 1948, The Church Commissioners works to support the Church of England's ministry. The main aspects to the work of the Church Commissioners are as follows: Managing the endowment fund The Investments team of c. 85 colleagues manages the Church's permanent endowment fund. This £11.1 billion fund (as at 31st December 2024) is one of the largest in the country and has its origins in Queen Anne's Bounty, which was established in 1704. The fund represents a diverse investments portfolio, which is managed with a strong focus on responsible and ethical investments that enable the funding support for the Church of England to grow in line with agreed investment return targets. Church-Facing Commissioner Teams There are three Church-facing Commissioner Teams: The Church Buildings team of c. 35 colleagues supports dioceses and parishes with the care, conservation and development of historic church buildings, advises on permissions for changes to church buildings and provides guidance on architectural and heritage matters. It helps churches adapt for worship and community use and works with government to advise on policies that affect church buildings; The Mission & Pastoral Services team of c. 10 colleagues supports the creation, merger and closure of parishes and benefices. It oversees the adjustment of parish boundaries, supports dioceses on the legal framework for pastoral change, and handles the legal steps when a church building is no longer required for public worship, including finding suitable alternative uses or disposal; The Bishoprics & Cathedrals team of c. 40 colleagues advises on the provision of suitable housing and office accommodation for diocesan bishops and archbishops, funding bishops' working costs, and supporting cathedrals in their governance and sustainability. It also oversees Lambeth Palace Library, the historic library and record office of the Archbishops of Canterbury and the main archive for the documentary history of the Church of England. Central Support and Governance Overall, there are c. 10 colleagues in the Central support and governance team: The Commissioners' Secretariat team supports the Chief Executive, senior trustees and Board in all aspects of their governance; The Engagement Manager is responsible for working closely with a wide variety of Commissioners' teams to help ensure that the Church Commissioners has effective engagement with a wide variety of Stakeholders; The Strategic Programme management team varies in size depending on the strategic projects currently underway (see below for further details). Church of England Central Services (ChECS) The Church Commissioners is supported by a number of key enabling teams which are part of the Church of England Central Services. This NCI consists of Finance, Assurance, Technology, Data, Project Management, Communications and Legal teams. The ChECS team is c. 150 colleagues. The Church Commissioners is accountable to Parliament, General Synod and, as a registered charity, to the Charity Commission. The Archbishop of Canterbury is the Commissioners' Chair and the current Deputy Chair is the Bishop of Salisbury. Three of the Commissioners' trustees are known as Church Estates Commissioners (CECs), who will be key stakeholders for this role. The First CEC chairs the Assets (investment) Committee and the Second CEC is an MP who helps exercise accountability to Parliament. Both are appointed by HM The King on the advice of the Prime Minister. The Third CEC chairs committees that oversee the work of the Church-facing Commissioner Teams and is appointed by the Archbishop of Canterbury. About the role The Director of Strategy and Engagement has direct responsibility for Central Support and Governance, comprising the Commissioners' Secretariat (4 colleagues), the Engagement Manager and the Strategic Programme Management team (c. 5 colleagues). Additional Strategic Programme team members may be added as further strategic projects are commissioned. What you'll be doing Strategic focus: Support the Chief Executive and Board with the development, articulation and delivery of the Commissioners' strategic business plan to enable it to support the mission and ministry of the Church of England, engaging widely and authentically in so doing; Act as a close adviser and sounding board for the Chief Executive and leadership team, ensuring the provision of accurate and timely advice, briefings and presentations; Assist in developing and delivering plans and projects to give life to the business plan. Communications and stakeholder engagement: Advise on, and support, stakeholder engagement. Develop and implement engagement and communications strategies for key stakeholders and leaders, e.g., bishops, parliamentarians, dioceses and General Synod (the Church's legislative and deliberative body). This includes major projects and programmes of work and liaison with the Communications team; Champion the views of key stakeholders and beneficiaries within the Commissioners, helping to ensure that business plans and projects reflect the perspectives of the wider Church. Project support: Manage complex or sensitive strategic projects and issues, thinking through the consequences of those projects, decisions and communications, including considering reputation matters. Facilitate the implementation of change plans, working closely with the Commissioners' leadership team and other NCI executive team colleagues. Support the implementation of cross-NCI programmes from the Commissioners' perspective; Use the Project and Programme Methodology adopted by the Church Commissioners and participate in current project governance structures - working with the PMO to continue to improve this. Provide leadership and support to project teams, including: the Programme Spire team (which is managing a multi-year research programme to understand and respond to the charity's historic links to African chattel enslavement); any changes to the organisational structure for the Church Commissioners, ensuring they are provided with appropriate performance targets and support. This should be done working closely with the appropriate Finance and People teams. Leadership and wider context: Keep up to date with current events, trends and concerns which might affect the work of the Commissioners, NCIs and the wider Church; Support the wider Church as a senior leader, contributing to the development of the NCIs. Draw connections between operational activities in different teams, and with other NCI activities where appropriate. About You The Church of England is for everyone and we want to reflect the diversity of the community the Church serves across the whole country. Therefore, while of course we welcome all applications from interested and suitably experienced people, we would particularly welcome applicants from UK Minoritised Ethnicities (UKME)/Global Majority Heritage (GMH) and other under-represented groups. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to recruiting disabled people. We offer interviews to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Please refer to the Job Description for more information about the role and person specification. What we offer Your Salary: A salary of c.£95,000 plus age-related pension contributions between 8-15% of salary. We will also match any pension contributions you make up to an additional 3% of your salary. Your Benefits: 30 days annual leave plus eight bank holidays three additional days (pro-rated if working part-time). We welcome all flexible working arrangement requests. This is looked at in a case-by-case scenario and if this fits within the department's needs. We try to be as flexible as we can in your work pattern to support you with other commitments, and to give a good work-life balance. We offer many services and initiatives under our Family Friendly Programme, some of these include enhanced Maternity Leave initiative, Adoption Leave, Paternity Leave, & Shared Parental Leave. Structured induction programme and access to a range of development opportunities including apprenticeships. Automatic enrolment and access to Medicash (one of the UK's leading health cash plan providers), providing you with many services including reimbursements of routine dental treatment, optical, specialist consultations, and therapy treatments. Unlimited access to virtual GP & Private prescription service and health & Stress related helplines. Access to Occupational Health, and an Employee Assistance Programme Access to the Department of Education Restaurant and Westminster Abbey with a plus-one guest. Apply for eligibility for an Eyecare voucher. Opportunity to join the Civil Service Sports & Social Club, and get involved in a range of staff networks, groups and societies. ABOUT NATIONAL CHURCH INSTITUTIONS The National Church Institutions comprises a wide variety of teams, professions and functions that support the mission and ministries of the Church of England in its vision to be a church, centred on Jesus Christ, for the whole nation - a church that is simpler, humbler, bolder. We Include. You Belong. . click apply for full job details
Join Barclays' QA Equity & Hybrid Products team as a QIS Platform Developer to support the next-generation Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) platform. Partnering with Trading, Structuring, Strats, and Technology, you will design and deliver high-performance, scalable tools, libraries, and frameworks that power innovative investment products, within a collaborative and intellectually demanding environment. You'll be accountable for: Create and enhance platform tooling, libraries, and frameworks in Python and other languages as appropriate delivering scalability, performance, and reliability. Contribute to platform architecture and integration with infrastructure, services, and end-user workflows. Work closely with front-office teams to deliver tools that support product development, trading, and risk management. Maintain code, documentation, and work tracking to a high quality. Support users across Front Office, Quant, and Technology groups. You'll work with: Front Office / Trading Desks - Delivering tools and solutions to develop and deliver products, manage risk and run the business. Quant Teams - Sharing functionality and expertise across QA Equity & Hybrid Products. Technology - Ensuring agile, efficient platform delivery and operational stability. To be successful as a QIS Platform Developer you should have: Familiarity with a wide range of programming languages and paradigms, including functional. Strong Python skills with deep knowledge of the language and core libraries. Experience developing production-quality software (source control, CI/CD, automated testing). Strong grasp of software engineering principles and computer science fundamentals.Track record in end-to-end project delivery. Analytical mindset and excellent problem-solving skills.Strong communication and a collaborative approach. Additional skills of value include: Background in QIS or front-office quant environments. Experience in platform development and developer experience. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for this 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 is based in London. Purpose of the role To provide quantitative and analytical expertise to support trading strategies, risk management, and decision-making within the investment banking domain, applying quantitative analysis, mathematical modelling, and technology to optimise trading and investment opportunities. Accountabilities Development and implementation of quantitative models and strategies to derive insight into market trends and optimize trading decisions, pricing, and risk management across various financial products and markets. Working closely with sales teams to identify clients' needs and develop customised solutions. In-depth research, data analysis, and statistical modelling to derive insights into market trends, pricing, and risk dynamics. Provide front office infrastructure support through ownership and maintenance of analytical libraries. Provision of expertise on quantitative methodologies, technological advancements, and industry best practices to drive innovation within the trading environment. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and elevate breaches of policies/procedures. If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements. 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 be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills 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.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Join Barclays' QA Equity & Hybrid Products team as a QIS Platform Developer to support the next-generation Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) platform. Partnering with Trading, Structuring, Strats, and Technology, you will design and deliver high-performance, scalable tools, libraries, and frameworks that power innovative investment products, within a collaborative and intellectually demanding environment. You'll be accountable for: Create and enhance platform tooling, libraries, and frameworks in Python and other languages as appropriate delivering scalability, performance, and reliability. Contribute to platform architecture and integration with infrastructure, services, and end-user workflows. Work closely with front-office teams to deliver tools that support product development, trading, and risk management. Maintain code, documentation, and work tracking to a high quality. Support users across Front Office, Quant, and Technology groups. You'll work with: Front Office / Trading Desks - Delivering tools and solutions to develop and deliver products, manage risk and run the business. Quant Teams - Sharing functionality and expertise across QA Equity & Hybrid Products. Technology - Ensuring agile, efficient platform delivery and operational stability. To be successful as a QIS Platform Developer you should have: Familiarity with a wide range of programming languages and paradigms, including functional. Strong Python skills with deep knowledge of the language and core libraries. Experience developing production-quality software (source control, CI/CD, automated testing). Strong grasp of software engineering principles and computer science fundamentals.Track record in end-to-end project delivery. Analytical mindset and excellent problem-solving skills.Strong communication and a collaborative approach. Additional skills of value include: Background in QIS or front-office quant environments. Experience in platform development and developer experience. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for this 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 is based in London. Purpose of the role To provide quantitative and analytical expertise to support trading strategies, risk management, and decision-making within the investment banking domain, applying quantitative analysis, mathematical modelling, and technology to optimise trading and investment opportunities. Accountabilities Development and implementation of quantitative models and strategies to derive insight into market trends and optimize trading decisions, pricing, and risk management across various financial products and markets. Working closely with sales teams to identify clients' needs and develop customised solutions. In-depth research, data analysis, and statistical modelling to derive insights into market trends, pricing, and risk dynamics. Provide front office infrastructure support through ownership and maintenance of analytical libraries. Provision of expertise on quantitative methodologies, technological advancements, and industry best practices to drive innovation within the trading environment. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and elevate breaches of policies/procedures. If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements. 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 be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills 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.
Operations Director Bordon, Hampshire Full time, permanent Hours: MondayThursday 9am5pm, Friday 9am4pm Salary: 60-70k Inspiring every child to reach their full potential through tailored tutoring. Our client, ABC Education is a trusted provider of high-quality tutoring and education services across the UK, working closely with schools, local authorities, parents, and tutors to deliver outstanding support to students. They pride themselves on their collaborative, student-focused approach, ensuring that every learner has the opportunity to thrive. They are an experienced and commercially minded Operations Director to lead and scale their operational functions, ensuring excellence across service delivery, compliance, and financial management. Operations Director, the role: Lead and develop the Operations Team to achieve collective and individual goals. Work with Directors to turn company strategy into operational plans. Oversee operational processes including referrals, tutor allocation, compliance, and safeguarding. Monitor performance, implement reporting systems, and ensure continuous improvement. Manage operational budgets, ensuring efficiency and profitability. Oversee debt management, cash control, and financial reporting. Support business growth, including expansion into new regions and services. Represent ABC Education at external meetings and forums, promoting company values. Ensure compliance with statutory frameworks and safeguarding practices. Identify risks and oversee contingency planning. Operations Director, the person: Proven senior leadership experience in operations, ideally within education, alternative provision, or a similar service-led sector. Strong commercial and financial management skills, including budgeting and performance reporting. Track record of scaling teams and driving business growth. Excellent organisational ability with the capacity to manage multiple priorities. Strong knowledge of safeguarding, compliance, and safer recruitment. Confident communicator, negotiator, and influencer with excellent stakeholder management skills. Goal-driven with a record of achieving business objectives. Operations Director, the benefits: Statuatory pension. Free onsite parking. Supportive, friendly working environment. Pure Human Resources Limited works in partnership with ABC Education in providing Recruitment support. No applications from agencies please. All candidates must complete an enhanced DBS check on the update service before commencement of contract due to the nature of the work. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Operations Director Bordon, Hampshire Full time, permanent Hours: MondayThursday 9am5pm, Friday 9am4pm Salary: 60-70k Inspiring every child to reach their full potential through tailored tutoring. Our client, ABC Education is a trusted provider of high-quality tutoring and education services across the UK, working closely with schools, local authorities, parents, and tutors to deliver outstanding support to students. They pride themselves on their collaborative, student-focused approach, ensuring that every learner has the opportunity to thrive. They are an experienced and commercially minded Operations Director to lead and scale their operational functions, ensuring excellence across service delivery, compliance, and financial management. Operations Director, the role: Lead and develop the Operations Team to achieve collective and individual goals. Work with Directors to turn company strategy into operational plans. Oversee operational processes including referrals, tutor allocation, compliance, and safeguarding. Monitor performance, implement reporting systems, and ensure continuous improvement. Manage operational budgets, ensuring efficiency and profitability. Oversee debt management, cash control, and financial reporting. Support business growth, including expansion into new regions and services. Represent ABC Education at external meetings and forums, promoting company values. Ensure compliance with statutory frameworks and safeguarding practices. Identify risks and oversee contingency planning. Operations Director, the person: Proven senior leadership experience in operations, ideally within education, alternative provision, or a similar service-led sector. Strong commercial and financial management skills, including budgeting and performance reporting. Track record of scaling teams and driving business growth. Excellent organisational ability with the capacity to manage multiple priorities. Strong knowledge of safeguarding, compliance, and safer recruitment. Confident communicator, negotiator, and influencer with excellent stakeholder management skills. Goal-driven with a record of achieving business objectives. Operations Director, the benefits: Statuatory pension. Free onsite parking. Supportive, friendly working environment. Pure Human Resources Limited works in partnership with ABC Education in providing Recruitment support. No applications from agencies please. All candidates must complete an enhanced DBS check on the update service before commencement of contract due to the nature of the work. JBRP1_UKTJ
Location: Manor Royal Crawley, United KingdomThales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems.Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Configuration Management Administrator Crawley -Hybrid (Minimum 3 days onsite) What the role has to offer: Room and attention to personal development Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group Our Opportunity We have a great opportunity for a Configuration Management Administrator to join the Thales Underwater systems(UWS) engineering team.As a Configuration Management Administrator within Thales, you will: Be responsible for the registration and release of data managed in configuration Verify the integrity, validity and maintenance of records relating to the data, including traceability and history over the entire life cycle Take in charge the verification of the completeness of technical and non-technical data (whether internally and externally) Ensure the provision of up-to-date data to the relevant functions Record configuration baselines and provide status on identified gaps or omissions Translate the decisions of the Configuration Manager into the tool as required Be a configuration management tool (PLM) expert and provide support to the project/product team Archive obsolete data About You PROFILE: You graduated with a Higher National Certificate (HNC) or a Higher National Diploma (HND) and have experience in configuration management processes You are a communicator and a team player: you are willing to help and establish strong relationships with the rest of the team You are said to be methodical and meticulous, with a keen eye for details and advanced organizational skills You are proactiveCOMPETENCIES: You are able to understand configuration management processes and tools through the prism of contractual requirements and stakeholders' needs You foster continuous improvement and encourage a culture of feedback You are able to multi-task and prioritise without requiring regular direct supervision You can support the team with your good knowledge of configuration management tools & practices, as well as that of the Product Lifecycle Management domain (tools, technical data, reporting) You have the ability to establish and meet deadlines You understand the importance of data integrity Security Clearance statement Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to be a sole UK National and achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks.For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - What We Can Offer We're committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you'll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation. Flexibility: Your health and well-being matter to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, hybrid working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Benefits at Thales :Alongside a competitive base salary, we offer a benefits package, which includes; Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00pm Hybrid working Pension Scheme 28 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays) Life Cover Progression and Development Opportunities 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Development focused targets, along with a variety of learning, development and career enhancement opportunities.Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales. In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.Great journeys start here, apply now!
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Location: Manor Royal Crawley, United KingdomThales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems.Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Configuration Management Administrator Crawley -Hybrid (Minimum 3 days onsite) What the role has to offer: Room and attention to personal development Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group Our Opportunity We have a great opportunity for a Configuration Management Administrator to join the Thales Underwater systems(UWS) engineering team.As a Configuration Management Administrator within Thales, you will: Be responsible for the registration and release of data managed in configuration Verify the integrity, validity and maintenance of records relating to the data, including traceability and history over the entire life cycle Take in charge the verification of the completeness of technical and non-technical data (whether internally and externally) Ensure the provision of up-to-date data to the relevant functions Record configuration baselines and provide status on identified gaps or omissions Translate the decisions of the Configuration Manager into the tool as required Be a configuration management tool (PLM) expert and provide support to the project/product team Archive obsolete data About You PROFILE: You graduated with a Higher National Certificate (HNC) or a Higher National Diploma (HND) and have experience in configuration management processes You are a communicator and a team player: you are willing to help and establish strong relationships with the rest of the team You are said to be methodical and meticulous, with a keen eye for details and advanced organizational skills You are proactiveCOMPETENCIES: You are able to understand configuration management processes and tools through the prism of contractual requirements and stakeholders' needs You foster continuous improvement and encourage a culture of feedback You are able to multi-task and prioritise without requiring regular direct supervision You can support the team with your good knowledge of configuration management tools & practices, as well as that of the Product Lifecycle Management domain (tools, technical data, reporting) You have the ability to establish and meet deadlines You understand the importance of data integrity Security Clearance statement Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to be a sole UK National and achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks.For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - What We Can Offer We're committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you'll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation. Flexibility: Your health and well-being matter to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, hybrid working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Benefits at Thales :Alongside a competitive base salary, we offer a benefits package, which includes; Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00pm Hybrid working Pension Scheme 28 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays) Life Cover Progression and Development Opportunities 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Development focused targets, along with a variety of learning, development and career enhancement opportunities.Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales. In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.Great journeys start here, apply now!
The Head of Clinical Governance will lead and enhance the organisation s commitment to delivering high-quality, safe care for children. This role is pivotal in overseeing clinical governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, managing clinical risks, and implementing quality improvement initiatives. The postholder will work collaboratively across teams to promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement, aligning with The Children s Trust s strategic objectives. Whilst the post directly reports to the Director of Nursing and Quality, the remit of the role spans the whole organisation and works across all clinical directorates. Interview date: Friday 2 January 2026 This role is not open for sponsorship. Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Governance Develop and maintain an effective clinical governance framework that supports safe and high-quality care. Facilitate regular clinical governance meetings to discuss performance, incidents, and quality improvement initiatives. Ensure that clinical pathways and practices are aligned with best practice guidelines and evidence-based standards. Patient Safety Lead initiatives to enhance patient safety across all services, promoting a culture of transparency and reporting. Implement and maintain the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF), ensuring that learning from incidents is captured and shared. Monitor and report on patient safety metrics, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring appropriate action plans are developed. Clinical Risk Management Identify, assess, and manage clinical risks within the organisation, ensuring effective risk mitigation strategies are in place. Conduct regular reviews of incident reports and risk assessments to inform organisational learning and development. Oversee the management of serious incidents, ensuring thorough investigations and appropriate follow-up actions are completed. Quality Improvement Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes and experiences. Lead quality impact assessments for new initiatives or changes in practice, evaluating potential risks and benefits and manage the organisational governance in relation to these. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote a culture of continuous quality improvement. Regulatory Compliance Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and guidelines, including CQC regulations and national safety frameworks. Maintain an up-to-date understanding of regulatory changes and ensure organisational policies and practices reflect these updates. Coordinate and draft the annual organisation quality account. Clinical Audit Design and implement a comprehensive clinical audit program that evaluates the quality of care and compliance with clinical standards. Analyse audit findings to identify trends and areas for improvement, facilitating the development of action plans. Incident Management Oversee the incident management process, ensuring that incidents are reported, investigated, and learned from effectively. Develop strategies to communicate learning from incidents across the organisation to promote a culture of safety. Professional Standards Promote adherence to professional standards and best practices among clinical staff, ensuring high levels of accountability and professionalism. Monitor compliance with organisational policies and procedures, implementing corrective actions as needed. Policies and Procedures Develop, review, and update clinical policies and procedures to ensure they align with current best practices and regulatory requirements. Ensure all staff are trained and knowledgeable about relevant policies and procedures. Medical Records Ensure that medical records are maintained accurately and confidentially, supporting patient safety and care continuity. Medicines Management Line manage the lead pharmacist and wider pharmacy team Oversee medicines management processes, ensuring compliance with best practices and safe medication administration. Complaints and Patient Experience Manage the complaints process, ensuring that concerns are addressed promptly and appropriately, and lessons learned are disseminated. Work to enhance patient experience through feedback mechanisms, ensuring that patient voices are heard and acted upon. General Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time. Act as a critical member of the Nursing and Care senior leadership team. Health and Safety Adhere to all Health and Safety guidelines, principles and regulations required to perform your role and comply with The Children s Trust policies and procedures. Wellbeing and Emotional Resilience Maintains a positive approach and outlook when dealing with change and overcoming challenges and problems. Recognises own limitations, develops realistic goals, and uses support network resource when or if necessary. Treats challenges and problems as a learning experience. Remains organised and focused when under pressure. Responds appropriately and effectively to all constructive feedback. Motivates self and other. Education & Qualifications: Active NMC membership Educated to Masters degree level in a relevant area (or relevant experience), and / or with relevant post graduate teaching or leadership qualifications. Experience: Evidence of significant operational leadership experience at AfC band 8a equivalent or above Experience working with children with learning disability Experience of working within quality and clinical governance dedicated roles Experience within training/education/practice-based education and presenting effectively to a variety of audiences Experience managing significant budgets Experience writing business cases for service proposals Experience of effective partnership working with internal and external stakeholders Management of change Skills & Abilities: Dynamic, passionate, open, participative, and supportive leadership style Strong influencing skills Ability to develop and deliver innovative training programmes Clinically credible in own area of practice Able to deliver a multi-faceted service balancing the capacity of each area to meet service needs and priorities. Effective communicator Knowledge: Strong understanding of: Health care educational framework and of developing training strategies Clinical and operational audit data and analysis/presentation methodology Multidisciplinary team working Care of children with learning disabilities Safeguarding Quality improvement programmes and methodologies Personal Qualities: Commitment to the vision and values of The Children s Trust. Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in workload. Highly motivated and reliable. Ability to cope working in a demanding environment. Commitment to maintaining personal wellbeing and the wellbeing of colleagues. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits on our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check . click apply for full job details
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
The Head of Clinical Governance will lead and enhance the organisation s commitment to delivering high-quality, safe care for children. This role is pivotal in overseeing clinical governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, managing clinical risks, and implementing quality improvement initiatives. The postholder will work collaboratively across teams to promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement, aligning with The Children s Trust s strategic objectives. Whilst the post directly reports to the Director of Nursing and Quality, the remit of the role spans the whole organisation and works across all clinical directorates. Interview date: Friday 2 January 2026 This role is not open for sponsorship. Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Governance Develop and maintain an effective clinical governance framework that supports safe and high-quality care. Facilitate regular clinical governance meetings to discuss performance, incidents, and quality improvement initiatives. Ensure that clinical pathways and practices are aligned with best practice guidelines and evidence-based standards. Patient Safety Lead initiatives to enhance patient safety across all services, promoting a culture of transparency and reporting. Implement and maintain the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF), ensuring that learning from incidents is captured and shared. Monitor and report on patient safety metrics, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring appropriate action plans are developed. Clinical Risk Management Identify, assess, and manage clinical risks within the organisation, ensuring effective risk mitigation strategies are in place. Conduct regular reviews of incident reports and risk assessments to inform organisational learning and development. Oversee the management of serious incidents, ensuring thorough investigations and appropriate follow-up actions are completed. Quality Improvement Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes and experiences. Lead quality impact assessments for new initiatives or changes in practice, evaluating potential risks and benefits and manage the organisational governance in relation to these. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote a culture of continuous quality improvement. Regulatory Compliance Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and guidelines, including CQC regulations and national safety frameworks. Maintain an up-to-date understanding of regulatory changes and ensure organisational policies and practices reflect these updates. Coordinate and draft the annual organisation quality account. Clinical Audit Design and implement a comprehensive clinical audit program that evaluates the quality of care and compliance with clinical standards. Analyse audit findings to identify trends and areas for improvement, facilitating the development of action plans. Incident Management Oversee the incident management process, ensuring that incidents are reported, investigated, and learned from effectively. Develop strategies to communicate learning from incidents across the organisation to promote a culture of safety. Professional Standards Promote adherence to professional standards and best practices among clinical staff, ensuring high levels of accountability and professionalism. Monitor compliance with organisational policies and procedures, implementing corrective actions as needed. Policies and Procedures Develop, review, and update clinical policies and procedures to ensure they align with current best practices and regulatory requirements. Ensure all staff are trained and knowledgeable about relevant policies and procedures. Medical Records Ensure that medical records are maintained accurately and confidentially, supporting patient safety and care continuity. Medicines Management Line manage the lead pharmacist and wider pharmacy team Oversee medicines management processes, ensuring compliance with best practices and safe medication administration. Complaints and Patient Experience Manage the complaints process, ensuring that concerns are addressed promptly and appropriately, and lessons learned are disseminated. Work to enhance patient experience through feedback mechanisms, ensuring that patient voices are heard and acted upon. General Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time. Act as a critical member of the Nursing and Care senior leadership team. Health and Safety Adhere to all Health and Safety guidelines, principles and regulations required to perform your role and comply with The Children s Trust policies and procedures. Wellbeing and Emotional Resilience Maintains a positive approach and outlook when dealing with change and overcoming challenges and problems. Recognises own limitations, develops realistic goals, and uses support network resource when or if necessary. Treats challenges and problems as a learning experience. Remains organised and focused when under pressure. Responds appropriately and effectively to all constructive feedback. Motivates self and other. Education & Qualifications: Active NMC membership Educated to Masters degree level in a relevant area (or relevant experience), and / or with relevant post graduate teaching or leadership qualifications. Experience: Evidence of significant operational leadership experience at AfC band 8a equivalent or above Experience working with children with learning disability Experience of working within quality and clinical governance dedicated roles Experience within training/education/practice-based education and presenting effectively to a variety of audiences Experience managing significant budgets Experience writing business cases for service proposals Experience of effective partnership working with internal and external stakeholders Management of change Skills & Abilities: Dynamic, passionate, open, participative, and supportive leadership style Strong influencing skills Ability to develop and deliver innovative training programmes Clinically credible in own area of practice Able to deliver a multi-faceted service balancing the capacity of each area to meet service needs and priorities. Effective communicator Knowledge: Strong understanding of: Health care educational framework and of developing training strategies Clinical and operational audit data and analysis/presentation methodology Multidisciplinary team working Care of children with learning disabilities Safeguarding Quality improvement programmes and methodologies Personal Qualities: Commitment to the vision and values of The Children s Trust. Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in workload. Highly motivated and reliable. Ability to cope working in a demanding environment. Commitment to maintaining personal wellbeing and the wellbeing of colleagues. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits on our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check . click apply for full job details
Headteacher - New Specialist SEMH & Autism School South West England - easily commutable from Bristol, North Somerset, Bath, Cheltenham or Gloucester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: Monday-Friday Start: January 2026 UK Applicants Only - this role does not offer sponsorship How would you like to get paid for five days but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe great leadership happens when people have the time, space and wellbeing to do their best work. That's why we are proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - giving you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while receiving full-time pay . Many of our schools already operate the 4DWW; others will adopt it as staffing grows. Whichever setting you join, you'll be part of a culture that values balance just as much as impact. There has never been a better time to join . The Opportunity We are opening a brand-new, specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs - and we are looking for an exceptional Headteacher to bring it to life. This is a rare chance to: Shape a school from the ground up Embed therapeutic, trauma-informed practice from day one Build a culture where wellbeing, safety and progress sit at the heart of everything Lead and inspire a talented multidisciplinary team Create a place where pupils who may have struggled elsewhere can belong, thrive and succeed If you are driven by impact and excited by the idea of building something meaningful, this role offers true legacy. What You'll Do Provide strategic leadership and clear vision for a specialist SEMH/Autism school Develop a trauma-informed, nurturing and ambitious environment Lead operational delivery, safeguarding, quality and compliance from the outset Recruit, inspire and develop a highly skilled staff team Work closely with therapy colleagues to deliver personalised, pupil-centred pathways Build strong relationships with parents, carers and local authorities About You We're looking for a leader who brings heart as much as expertise: Experienced Headteacher or Deputy Head within SEN, SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Deep understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour as communication Clear knowledge of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Skilled in budget, resource and change management Committed to inclusive education and aspirational outcomes for every pupil Qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with significant SEN leadership experience If you want to make a difference where it matters most - and help shape the future of a brand-new school - we would love to hear from you. Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Headteacher - New Specialist SEMH & Autism School South West England - easily commutable from Bristol, North Somerset, Bath, Cheltenham or Gloucester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: Monday-Friday Start: January 2026 UK Applicants Only - this role does not offer sponsorship How would you like to get paid for five days but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe great leadership happens when people have the time, space and wellbeing to do their best work. That's why we are proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - giving you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while receiving full-time pay . Many of our schools already operate the 4DWW; others will adopt it as staffing grows. Whichever setting you join, you'll be part of a culture that values balance just as much as impact. There has never been a better time to join . The Opportunity We are opening a brand-new, specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs - and we are looking for an exceptional Headteacher to bring it to life. This is a rare chance to: Shape a school from the ground up Embed therapeutic, trauma-informed practice from day one Build a culture where wellbeing, safety and progress sit at the heart of everything Lead and inspire a talented multidisciplinary team Create a place where pupils who may have struggled elsewhere can belong, thrive and succeed If you are driven by impact and excited by the idea of building something meaningful, this role offers true legacy. What You'll Do Provide strategic leadership and clear vision for a specialist SEMH/Autism school Develop a trauma-informed, nurturing and ambitious environment Lead operational delivery, safeguarding, quality and compliance from the outset Recruit, inspire and develop a highly skilled staff team Work closely with therapy colleagues to deliver personalised, pupil-centred pathways Build strong relationships with parents, carers and local authorities About You We're looking for a leader who brings heart as much as expertise: Experienced Headteacher or Deputy Head within SEN, SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Deep understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour as communication Clear knowledge of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Skilled in budget, resource and change management Committed to inclusive education and aspirational outcomes for every pupil Qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with significant SEN leadership experience If you want to make a difference where it matters most - and help shape the future of a brand-new school - we would love to hear from you. Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
