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Were recruiting on behalf of a well-established, values-led organisation in the North East seeking an experienced Finance Officer to join them on a part-time, 3-month temporary basis. Reporting to the Head of Finance, the role will focus on maintaining core finance and payroll operations, supporting handover and documentation, and ensuring day-to-day financial processes run smoothly during a perio click apply for full job details

Assistant Manager - Fashion Retail Northampton Salary: Up to £27,000 + Exceptional Benefits Are you ready to step into the fast-paced world of fashion? We're on the hunt for an enthusiastic, driven Assistant Manager to join a fashion store in the vibrant heart of Northampton. This is your chance to be part of a brand renowned for its style, quality, and exceptional customer experience. In this role as Assistant Manager, you'll take charge of the store's daily operations, leading a passionate team to deliver world-class service, exceed sales targets, and create an unforgettable shopping experience. If you're a natural leader with a flair for fashion, this is the opportunity to make your mark in a thriving, high-energy environment. Why This Role Rocks: Lead a High-Performance Team: Motivate, inspire, and empower your team to deliver an outstanding customer journey. Drive Sales & Achieve Success: Smash targets, track KPIs, and implement strategies to ensure your store is always ahead of the curve. Influence the Customer Experience: From stock management to visual merchandising, you'll shape the shopping experience that keeps customers coming back. Career Growth: With endless opportunities for progression, this role is your launchpad to an exciting career in fashion retail. Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Manager: Inspire & Lead: Foster a positive, vibrant, and high-energy atmosphere for both customers and staff. Boost Sales: Lead by example to hit and exceed sales targets while driving the overall store performance. Master Store Operations: Oversee everything from stock management to merchandising, ensuring every detail reflects the brand's luxury image. Champion Customer Service: Ensure your team delivers exceptional service at every touchpoint, creating loyal, happy customers. Analyze & Improve: Use data to stay on top of KPIs and sales performance, driving continuous improvements across the business. What We're Looking For in an Assistant Manager: Retail Leadership Experience: Ideally from a fashion or accessories background, with a proven ability to manage teams and exceed targets. Sales-Driven & Results-Focused: You know how to drive performance, manage budgets, and hit financial goals. Passion for People: You're a natural leader who thrives in motivating and developing a team, with a focus on exceptional customer service. Ambitious & Energetic: You're eager to take your career to the next level and be part of a growing, dynamic brand. What We Offer: Competitive Salary: Up to £27,000 plus fantastic benefits. Career Development: Opportunities for growth and progression within a global, fashion-forward brand. A Fun & Inspiring Work Environment: Join a brand that values creativity, energy, and a passion for fashion. Ready to take the reins and lead a top-tier fashion team in one of the most iconic locations in Northampton? If you're passionate, ambitious, and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you! Apply Now with your updated CV and start your next exciting adventure in fashion retail! BBBH34700 JBRP1_UKTJ

Are you an Horticulture professional with good leadership qualities? This role that I am recruiting for is with a people focused business who really value their staff. They are looking for someone with some commercial knowledge who can help drive plant sales and look after a team of Horticulture Advisors. Their Horticulture Managers play an essential role in delivering customer experience across our stores - driving sales, promoting customer loyalty, providing excellent plant advice and maintaining department standards, whilst working alongside the general manager to set a standard within our flagship department. Responsibilities: Oversee the horticulture department operations to maximise profitable sales and growth, whilst creating a unique customer focused environmentProviding expert advice and guidance in relation to plant care, maintenance and core gardening productsSparking your team's passion for delivering the best in-store experience possible by creating a brilliant customer journey and experienceWorking closely with our central support teams, maintaining excellent communication to improve our businessEnsuring all health & safety regulations are carried out across the store, whilst caring for employee and customer welfareAs a member of the senior management team, you will also have duty manager responsibilities including key holder duties Who we are looking for: You'll bring horticultural expertise with experience of retail management Commercial awareness and understanding of budgets, profitability from driving sales and improved ways of working Ability to identify training needs. Adaptability. Positively managing change, you'll lead the team through each season with care and motivation to deliver the best Can demonstrate our values at all times What they offer: Generous annual leave entitlement. Use your holidays when you want with limited statutory days off required Treat yourself with generous uncapped discount across their stores. Access to Wagestream support your financial wellbeing, with ability to access earnings ahead of pay day, save for the future and financial advice Access to Retail Trust seek confidential support, access to a virtual GP, free counselling service and discounted retail rewards with our employee wellbeing platform Learning & Development support development programmes JBRP1_UKTJ

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!

Head of Store Operations Relocation to Jersey, Channel Islands Zachary Daniels is seeking an exceptional retail leader to join our senior management team as Head of Store Operations. This is a rare opportunity to take full operational and commercial accountability for a highly successful multi-site, multi-category retail business, operating across Technology, Food, Fashion, Home and Beauty. Owned and operated this business has built a strong reputation as a first-class retail partner, consistently delivering high standards, strong financial performance and an outstanding customer experience. We are now looking for a seasoned store operator to help drive the next phase of our growth journey. The Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will lead a complex, multi-site operation, managing Store Managers and senior trading leaders while working closely with finance, HR and external stakeholders. You will be responsible for setting strategic direction, driving commercial performance, maximising availability, and ensuring exemplary operational, legal and brand standards across the estate. This role requires a confident, credible leader who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on operational oversight, inspire large teams, and make decisive calls to drive performance. About You A proven multi-site retail operator with experience leading 200+ colleagues in a complex environment Strong commercial and financial acumen, with a demonstrable track record of delivering results Experience across Food and Non-Food retail operations, ideally within a premium or branded environment An engaging, resilient leader who sets high standards and holds teams to account In exceptional cases, an outstanding Store Manager ready to step into a broader leadership role will be considered Why Join: A senior leadership role within an established, well-run and locally owned business Significant scope and autonomy, with real influence over strategy and performance Non-contractual bonus scheme of up to 30% of annual salary, linked to business performance Career progression opportunities within a growing retail group The opportunity to live and work in Jersey - offering an exceptional quality of life and significant personal tax advantages A collaborative, values-driven culture that recognises and rewards high performance BH35089 JBRP1_UKTJ

Head of People We are delighted to share this new and exciting opportunity for a Head of People to join a values-driven and dynamic organisation. Position: Head of People Location: Manchester Salary: £48,985 per annum (pro rata to 21 hours - £29,391) Hours: Part-time, 3 days per week (21 hours) Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Hybrid working, with at least 1 day per week in the Manchester office Closing Date: Midnight, Friday 16 January 2026 Interviews: Tuesday 27 January 2026, in Manchester Benefits: Flexible working options, pension scheme, discounted travel to work schemes, employee wellbeing assistance programme including free eye tests, personal and professional growth and development including coaching, trade union. We reserve the right to close the role early should a suitable candidate be found before this date. Applicants must apply via the application form on our website - CVs cannot be accepted. About the role: As Head of People, you will lead all people-related activity across the organisation, providing practical and professional HR leadership. Reporting to the Shared Services Lead, you will drive the delivery of the People Plan, ensuring people practices reflect co-operative values and support strategic goals. This role offers the opportunity to shape organisational culture, support senior leaders and help create an inclusive, engaging workplace where people can thrive. Key responsibilities: HR leadership and delivery To lead the organisation's HR function, managing internal HR resource and external providers where required. To support the CEO, Shared Services Lead and Leadership Team in developing and delivering the People Plan, ensuring practical implementation and measurable progress. To advise and support the Leadership Team on workforce planning, recruitment, learning and development, performance and wellbeing. To develop and maintain fair, transparent and financially sustainable pay, grading and reward structures aligned with organisational values. To prepare and present HR reports and papers to the Leadership Team, Board and Committees, including the Remuneration Committee. To support the Remuneration Committee with expert HR advice, including the development of appraisal processes for senior roles. Policy, compliance and governance To ensure HR policies are up to date, legally compliant and aligned with co-operative values. To support effective HR governance, including reporting, risk management and equality impact assessments. To lead regular policy reviews and staff consultation, ensuring consistent and fair application across the organisation. Organisational development and culture To work closely with the Shared Services Lead and Leadership Team to foster a positive, collaborative and values-led culture. To coordinate and deliver learning and development programmes that build organisational capability. To support internal communications and engagement activity that strengthens trust and collaboration. Employee relations and HR operations To line manage the HR Coordinator, ensuring delivery against organisational priorities. To provide professional HR advice to managers on employee relations, recruitment and performance matters, seeking legal advice where appropriate. To maintain constructive relationships with recognised trade unions, ensuring effective consultation. To oversee recruitment, onboarding and exit processes, ensuring a positive and inclusive employee experience. To ensure accurate HR records are maintained and confidential information is handled appropriately. About you: To be successful in this role, you will be passionate about people, values-driven leadership, and creating inclusive and supportive workplaces. You will bring: A Level 7 CIPD qualification or equivalent experience Proven experience as an HR Manager or similar senior HR role, ideally within a values-led or membership organisation Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice Experience developing and delivering people strategies that support organisational growth Excellent communication and influencing skills The ability to manage sensitive issues with professionalism and discretion About the organisation: As the voice of the UK's co-operative movement, we empower and support co-operative enterprises with specialised knowledge and expertise, to grow the co-operative economy and create a fairer society. From football clubs and farms to convenience stores and pubs, there are more than 7,000 co-operatives in the UK, each owned and controlled by their members and based on a set of shared principles and values. As an organisation we are led by our unwavering values of solidarity, self-responsibility, equity, and honesty, therefore if you share these core values, we would be delighted to receive your application. Other roles you may have experience in could include Head of HR, HR Manager, People and Culture Lead, Senior HR Business Partner, Director of People, or HR Lead. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

London Design and Engineering UTC is a high performing, ambitious organisation , and we are looking to build on our successes to form a multi academy trust, supporting other schools . In recent years, student numbers have grown rapidly to above 900 across years 9 to 13, apprentices and adult courses. We pride ourselves on the magnitude and reach of our employer engagements, which support the development of creative, professional and entrepreneurial mindsets in our learners. Underpinning this is a dynamic finance function that supports budgetary discipline, forecasting and careful cashflow management to ensure we deliver value for money each year, and secure the investment to realise our potential. In 2019 we moved from portacabins into a purpose-built school, and in September 2025 we opened our new T Level building, securing grants from DfE for the build and to provide industry-standard equipment. The annual accounts for August 2025 were completed in November, with a clean bill of health from the auditors. Our internal auditors have also provided their highest annual opinion of "strong". We are now looking to move our finances to the next stage with the appointment of a Head of Finance. This is a new post that will lead the finance operations of London Design and Engineering UTC, reporting to the Chief Financial and Operating Officer (CFOO). The primary focus of the postholder will be to build on this excellent base to support the growth of LDE in a fast-paced environment, through efficiency and development of reporting metrics, whilst maintaining robust financial management and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. We have been reliant on external accountancy support in the last two years, and this post will support self-sufficiency. The role includes oversight of the PSF finance system, month-end procedures, preparation of monthly management accounts, annual budgets, statutory accounts, liaison with auditors, and preparation of stakeholder returns. This is your chance to be a member of the LDE UTC team who are revolutionising technical education. Are you focused on making a difference to students' lives by delivering exciting opportunities? If so, apply to join us. We also welcome applications from those wishing to work part time. If you are interested in pursuing a career in this vibrant, positive "can do" environment and feel that you have the enthusiasm and drive to make a real difference, then please apply for this truly rewarding opportunity, where together we can create the next generation of confident, independent, work-ready individuals. Closing date: Monday 12th January 2026 at 9am Shortlisting: Wednesday 14th January 2026 Interviews: Thursday 26th January 2026 Start date: As soon as possible, depending on notice period.

Chief Operating Officer Required: Easter 2026 (flexible, subject to notice periods) Reporting to: Headmaster Hours: Full-Time, Full-Year Member of: Senior Leadership Team (SLT) Closing date: Tuesday 6th January, 12:00 noon Interview date: Thursday 22nd January The Role The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is a core member of the Senior Leadership Team and holds executive responsibility for operational leadership, whilst also overseeing the School's financial operations and ensuring that the financial strategy aligns with the School's long-term aims. Working in close partnership with the Headmaster, Finance Director, SLT and Governing Body, the COO will ensure that the School's strategy and operations are efficient, future-focused, financially sustainable, and aligned to the School's purpose and ethos. The role combines strategic leadership with high professional standards in financial oversight, facilities, IT capability, commercial development, contracts, and risk assurance. The School The King's School is one of the dozen oldest schools in the country and has a proud heritage dating back to at least 1087, with a re-foundation in 1541. King's is the Cathedral School in the city of Gloucester, whilst the surrounding county is home to many excellent grammar and state schools, as well as other independent schools. King's is held in high regard amidst this competitive area; our academic, co-curricular and pastoral attainment is second to none. As a result, the last three ISI reports for King's have all been classified as 'excellent' in every area. Local media brand SoGlos has awarded King's the title of 'Independent School of the Year' or 'Highly Commended' in every one of the last five years - a feat unmatched by any other local independent school - most recently winning the title in May 2025. Despite the multiple national-scale challenges of recent years, King's has seen its pupil roll growing steadily and parental satisfaction scoring very highly indeed. With careful investment in the campus and facilities, as well as a continuous focus on improving teaching and learning and developing our outstanding pastoral care, King's is now seen as a dynamic, forward-thinking and impressive place to study and to work. Key Duties As a central figure in the School's Senior Leadership Team, the COO will undertake a range of duties relating to Strategic Leadership & Organisational Development, Finance Partnership & Oversight, Estates, Capital Projects & Sustainability, Operational Management, Risk, Compliance & Governance, Commercial & Business Development, People & Culture. For full details, please refer to the applicant information pack. Personal Profile The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following qualities and experience: Senior leadership experience in operations, commercial, or corporate roles within a complex organisation; Strong understanding of estates, operational delivery, compliance and business systems; Demonstrable ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and deliver organisational change; Ability to interpret and contribute to financial planning and reporting at senior level; Strategic thinker with the ability to execute decisions at pace; Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills; Evidence of sound judgement, discretion, integrity and resilience; Alignment with the School's values, safeguarding culture and educational mission. The following qualities are also desirable: Experience in the education sector, charity sector or independent schools; Experience delivering capital projects and organisational transformation; Knowledge of charity governance, ISI regulations and independent school compliance; Background working with Boards or Governing Bodies; Relevant professional qualification in estates, business, law, finance, project management or similar. Salary The salary offered will be competitive - reflective of the significance of this role in a leading HMC independent school - and will depend on skills and experience. Benefits: Annual holiday entitlement of 25 days plus statutory bank holidays, rising to 30 days after five years' service; Staff fee remission for children at King's; Before and After-School care for children at King's when School is in session; Contributory employer's pension scheme; Cycle to Work scheme; Lunches when School is in session; Opportunity to participate in gym membership; Employee Assistance Programme; Free parking on-site; Appointment with the School Doctor if required. Applications Candidates should apply through TES or by submitting a completed School Application Form and Covering Letter via email via the button below. A CV is not required. Closing date for applications is Tuesday 6th January at 12:00 noon, with interviews taking place on Thursday 22nd January. Candidates are advised that the School is on Christmas break from Monday 15th December to Friday 2nd January inclusive; applications received during this period may experience a slight delay in their acknowledgement. For further information, please contact Mr Harry Fuller on or via email to . The King's School, Gloucester is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check (including Children's Barred List), satisfactory references from previous employers and eligibility to work in the UK. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including a prohibition from teaching check where appropriate (which may include for some non-teaching positions) and, in line with KCSIE, an online search for shortlisted candidates only - this will consist of a Google and social media search. The search is looking for anything that calls into question the candidate's suitability to work with children, or could cause harm to the reputation of The King's School, Gloucester. Any information discovered will be shared with members of the interviewing panel prior to interview. Interviews will be conducted in person, and they will explore candidates' suitability to work with children. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013, 2020 and 2023), which would otherwise mean that certain convictions and cautions are considered 'protected' and would not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they were disclosed, employers could not take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:

If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Brief Description: The Manager, Clinical outsourcing will manage the clinical trial outsourcing for Jazz Pharmaceuticals' clinical development programs across clinical study phases pre- and post-authorization. Under the direction of the Associate Director, Clinical Outsourcing s/he is responsible for the vendor evaluation and selection, contract negotiation and maintenance, and financial management processes in support of Jazz' clinical studies. Essential Functions Assist Associate Director and senior leadership in the management of the outsourcing, vendor selection and clinical contracts process Generate RFIs, RFPs, and contract templates Negotiate and maintain clinical development contracts, including vendor CDAs, MSAs investigator meeting agreements, Statements of Works for external clinical service providers, consultant agreements and specialty vendor contracts Oversee CRO/FSP activities in regard to CDAs, vendor Statements of Work and clinical site agreements Submit purchase requisitions and manage contract approvals through Jazz's S2P system Interface with cross-functional teams, including legal, procurement, compliance and clinical operations functions in selection and management of vendors and study sites Manage selection process and develop strong relationships with vendors in conjunction with cross-functional teams Organize bid defense meetings as required Develop and maintain tracking tools (spreadsheets, databases, etc.), Attend team meetings as appropriate, represent Clinical outsourcing on cross-functional clinical trial working group meetings. Assist in the monthly accrual process and financial reporting for projects Assist Director with departmental process improvements as needed Work in collaboration with Compliance on FMV; May help train individual contributor/professional employees Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Bachelor's degree with three years of clinical outsourcing experience Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills in a dynamic and growing organization Experience generating RFPs, RFIs, and study budget/contract templates Proven track record negotiating contracts and budgets with both U.S. and international vendors In-depth knowledge of compliance and legal issues related to the conduct of clinical trials phase 1 - 3. Experience with post authorization phase 4 preferred. Experience managing CROs, central laboratories, and other clinical study vendors, including trial sites a plus. Understanding of international clinical pharmaceutical standards, ICH/GCP guidelines and regulatory compliance issues Working knowledge of clinical trial functions, including clinical operations, data management, biostatistics, regulatory and drug safety Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Maintain up to date information on changing healthcare regulations affecting clinical trial payments Jazz values are Passion, Innovation, Collaboration and Integrity and Pursuit of Excellence! This is highly valued in our employees. Some limited travel may be required Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: .

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the strategic leadership and effective running of South Hampstead High School; the 2022 Independent Girls' School of the Year. The role combines long-term planning with day-to-day oversight of staff and services, optimising resources, and driving service quality that enables staff to focus on the educational mission and smooth running of the school. As Head of Operations, you will be crucial to the efficient delivery of the school's operational functions, providing strategic leadership and operational oversight for a number of key areas, such as facilities management, health and safety, enterprise and commercial development, and operations and events. You will be responsible for managing in house teams and contractors, driving efficiency across various support services, commercialising school facilities, pursuing opportunities for cost savings and service improvements across the school's operational functions, and overseeing the smooth running of the estates, maintenance, cleaning, and security teams. You will also work closely with the Director of Finance and Operations on building projects as well as the Premises Manager on health & safety management across the school. You will sometimes be required to deputise for the Director of Finance and Operations, ensuring continuity of leadership and accountability to keep the school running smoothly. About You You will need successful senior management experience, including experience of strategic planning, people management, administration, financial management, and project management. Experience in property and facilities management and/or site development is essential. You will also need the ability to resolve complex problems and situations, effectively using resources and utilising strategic thinking to ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and ethical requirements. About the School Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London's cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby. The school is part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools. We offer a variety of benefits, such as: • Competitive salaries and pay progression • Access to extensive professional development opportunities • Training grants for qualifications • Generous pension schemes • Free life assurance benefit • Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans • A Cycle to Work scheme • Competitive terms and conditions of employment • A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools To register your interest please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is Monday 5th January 2026 at 9am. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.

Are you a qualified accountant with proven experience of providing effective management to a high-performing team? Looking for an exciting and highly rewarding new opportunity? If so, join Shelter as Financial Analysis Manager and you could soon be providing career-enhancing leadership to our Financial Analysis Team. About the role As our Financial Analysis Manager, you will take a coaching approach to the line management of our five-person team and ensure the team are engaged, motivated and effective, supported to drive their own development and delivers its outcomes. You will also be expected to produce expert strategic financial analysis, insight and reporting and an excellent user experience for both wider colleagues at Shelter and external stakeholders and to assist the Head of Financial Planning & Analysis in the management of the budgeting and forecasting cycles. We will also count on you to manage the Financial Analysis team's work in the monthly reporting cycle and work closely with Financial Control and Operations management on the continual development and improvement of these processes. Ensuring the Financial Analysis team is effective in reviewing bids for external funding, preparing timely and accurate reports on spending against restricted funds, and supporting budget holders around Shelter in financial management of restricted projects are also key elements of the role. Role specifics Influential, analytical and collaborative, you will be a qualified accountant with a proven record of leading a team, and you're able to work effectively with stakeholders, both internally and externally. A natural communicator, both verbal and written, you will also have excellent time management and prioritisation skills, while a flexible, proactive and professional approach to your work is essential. Strong analytical skills along with impeccable attention to detail, and a high level of numeracy are a must-have for this role. You'll have strong Excel skills and proficient in the main Microsoft Office Applications, including Outlook and work, and experience of using financial planning software is desirable. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We're here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. About the team Shelter's Finance Team sits within the Strategy Enablement Directorate, which also includes HR Operations, Technology and Data, and Governance, Planning and Property. The Finance Team consists of 32 people led by the Assistant Director of Finance. This role sits within the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Team. FP&A produces financial reports and analysis, provides expert advice, and enables collaboration to support effective decision making throughout the charity. Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

Salary: £58,504.00 per annum plus a company car Location: Home based with regular travel across England and Scotland including visits to shops and Old Street Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 37.5 per week Closing date: Wednesday the 14th of January at 11:30pm Interviews will be taking place on the 23rd and 27th of January online Are you a resilient, adaptable leader with proven experience in multi-site retail operations? Shelter is looking for a Head of Retail Operations to join our Retail Senior Leadership team in this exciting new role. You'll provide hands on operational leadership while driving long-term planning, systems improvement and service transformation - shaping the future of Shelter Retail to fuel our fight for home. About the role This brand new leadership opportunity offers the chance to shape the future of Shelter's retail operations across England and Scotland. You will bring strategic vision and operational authority across Shop Support & Buying, E-Commerce Reselling, Store Development, Retail Acquisitions and Retail Operations. As a senior representative you will champion the vital role our shops play as income generators, brand touchpoints and community assets that fuel the fight for home. With proven experience of leading diverse teams, managing budgets and driving operational excellence you will inspire colleagues, strengthen communication across our shop network and ensure our estate operates consistently, compliantly and sustainably. Above all, you will drive accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement to help Shelter maximise its impact across England and Scotland. About you You'll bring extensive senior leadership experience in multi-site operations, with a provide record of driving performance and commercial success. Skilled at leading diverse teams across operations, buying, projects and support functions, you will balance strategic vision with hands-on delivery. Be confident navigating complex organisations and influencing senior stakeholders, you'll also offer robust project management and property operations expertise, from shop openings to system rollouts. Financially astute you are comfortable with budgets, KPI's and commercial modelling and thrive when leading through change and complexity. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We're here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. About the team The senior leadership team is in period of transition, laying the foundations for the next three years as Shelter retail grows its presence across high streets in England and Scotland, ensuring to embed operational excellence in everything we do. With over 200 staff members and 2000 volunteers across 80 shops, spanning community, furniture and boutique outlets - our central team of 20 supports shop colleagues to maximise income and profitability to fuel Shelter's fight for home. How to apply Please click 'Apply for Job' on the advert. You are required to submit a CV and a supporting statement with responses to the points in the About You section of the job description of no more than 350 words each. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format. We create change and align behind our strategy We enable decision making We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

We have an exciting opportunity to join a highly acquisitive, PE-backed business in Nottingham as their new Commercial Finance Manager. The group's turnover is now in excess of £600m, and with a number of additional acquisitions planned over the next 18 months this should reach £800m. Commercial Finance Manager - Nottingham - Up to £65k + Bonus - Hybrid Working (3 days on-site, 2 from home), free parking. The role sits in the central finance function for the group and will report to the Head of Commercial Finance. You will partner with multiple internal stakeholders across Operations, Supply Chain and Procurement to drive financial performance. Brief overview of responsibilities: Support multiple internal stakeholders through various scenarios to ensure strategic delivery Manage pricing models and provide financial clarity Own reconciliations and ensure rebate tracking is robust and traceable Enhance MI to provide clear business insights Develop portfolio analysis to influence the wider businessto maximise profitability Preparation of P&Ls and a key participant in the monthly business unit reviews Support, develop and manage one direct report We are seeking someone fully qualified(CIMA/ACCA/ACA) ideally from a large, complex product-based business. They have an exception track record of internal promotion and development JBRP1_UKTJ

Environmental Advisor - Health & SafetyLeeds, Wakefield, Washington, Scotland, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : This is an exciting new role here at Freedom with a focus on the hot topic of Sustainability! You will be reporting into the Environment & Sustainability Manager, within the SHEQ department, this role will support the business by complying with environmental regulations, working across our projects and operations to audit, report and ensure compliance; coordinating aspects of pollution control, waste management, energy efficiency and environmental health, and identifying sustainability opportunities; working with environmental data to report internally and externally; and maintaining our ISO 14001 accredited environmental management system. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contribute to the maintenance of our ISO 14001 accredited environmental management system, including coordinating and maintaining aspects and impacts registers, environmental management plans, site waste management plans and procedures, and supporting onsite environmental documentation. Gather, cleanse, analyse and report environmental data to produce reports and data to meet the needs of both the business and clients in line with target dates. Audit, monitor, ensure compliance and support initiatives on sites and projects- relating to waste and circular economy, pollution control, carbon and energy efficiency, biodiversity. Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and keep up to date with relevant UK, EU and international regulations and legislation. Provide in-house subject matter expertise and environmental support to project teams. Support the Environment & Sustainability Manager with environmental investigations. Identify opportunities for reducing energy consumption and waste across projects and operations. Update and implement appropriate training to staff on environmental awareness, best practice, regulatory changes and emerging environmental issues and mitigation. Carry out impact assessments to identify, assess and reduce environmental risks and financial costs. Liaise with clients and stakeholders, both internal and external, to ensure environmental expectations and requirements are met across projects. Support the Land Management and Ecology teams to ensure projects adhere to biodiversity protection measures. Work in partnership with Procurement teams to assess and advise on the sustainability credentials of suppliers and materials. Research and promote innovative solutions to support our Net Positive Strategy commitments and operational environmental targets. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Experience in environmental management and ISO 14001 (up to 5 years): Proven experience managing and auditing environmental performance, for example, within engineering, construction, or facilities management sectors. Knowledge of environmental legislation: Familiarity with UK and EU environmental regulations. Data analysis, report writing and presentation skills: Strong ability to analyse data, prepare reports and communicate environmental progress to senior leadership and clients with attention to detail maintaining high standards. Problem-solving and analytical skills: Ability to identify environmental risks and propose practical solutions that align with business goals and improve environmental performance. Excellent communication/interpersonal skills with stakeholders of all levels and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Qualifications: Full UK Driving license. Environmental degree or equivalent experience: Relevant academic qualification or professional certifications related to environmental management. Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.