Are you a confident and experienced leader, with a heart for social justice and passionate about positively transforming society? Then this could be the role for you. Join us as our next Lead Coach, and use your leadership and interpersonal skills to deliver the Spear Programme in Leeds. You ll be working with Bridge Community Church to manage the delivery of our award-winning Spear Programme. Over the last 20+ years, Spear has equipped more than 11,000 young people across the UK with the work-ready skills and mindset they need to succeed in employment, no matter the barriers they face. We believe each young person has huge potential. If you do too, and you have the skills and heart to see their lives transformed join us. The important stuff Location: Leeds, office-based Salary: from £26,000 Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday - Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm with some out-of-hours work needed for events such as our Spear Celebrations Closing date: We are interviewing on a rolling basis and might close the application early if we find the right candidate Application pack: Have a look at our application pack for more information about the role and Spear In this role, you ll be responsible for: The Lead Coach is primarily responsible for overseeing the training room and group sessions with young people. You will help shape the training environment and will confidently adapt and deliver materials and sessions to work within the group s development towards work readiness. Delivery of Spear Programme - Group and 1:1 coaching 60% Preparing and coaching Spear Foundation sessions and 1-1s, ensuring that young people are engaged, retained and work-ready by the end of this initial phase of the programme. Building relationships with young people on the programme and managing culture and attitudes in the training room. Adapting the Spear coaching material according to the needs of the Trainees and managing behaviour effectively. Delivery of Spear Career 20% Delivering weekly Spear Career sessions (including running workshops with past Trainees), maintaining records and reporting on statistics, and creatively developing ongoing relationships with Spear Trainees. Training the Assistant Coach 10% Contributing towards the training and developing of the Assistant Coach by modelling excellent coaching and giving regular feedback. Trainee recruitment 10% Developing relationships with Job Centres and local referral agencies to ensure that the maximum number of Spear Trainees are enrolled on each programme. This involves liaising with referral agencies, active face-to-face recruitment and monitoring recruitment statistics. Continuous professional development Continually engaging in professional development, including being part of our wider coaching programmes and supporting the Programme Managers with overall team training and development. Active participation in and support for church team and mission Engage with Sunday services, and establish a strong personal presence, including speaking at church/events if required, contributing to prayer meetings, and demonstrating spiritual leadership as per Spear's Christian ethos and the mission of the church. Personal qualities we're looking for: An active Christian, passionate about personally representing the values and beliefs of Spear and Bridge Community Church You have demonstrable experience as a coach, or a background in youth work or teaching, and are keen to develop these skills further You have a heart for young people and releasing their potential, no matter what challenging circumstances they are facing Effective interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence with a sense of humour and fun You are great at building relationships, with solid communication skills Good administrative and organisational skills, working well under pressure with the ability to prioritise workload You can expect: Excellent benefits including Vitality Health Insurance, access to Cycle to Work scheme, and enhanced parental leave, dependants leave, and sick leave policies with income protection A genuine commitment to upskilling you through impressive training opportunities: Support and funding to complete your professional coaching accreditation once you have completed enough coaching hours Progression opportunities through professional development 1-1s Equipping you to have autonomy in your role, through a culture of high challenge, high support A fun, supportive culture where you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work A worshipping community, where you can pray and worship with your colleagues Autumn staff conference day, plus a Christmas retreat A couple of things toote: This role requires occasional evening work, for our termly Spear Celebrations (where we celebrate our trainees as they complete the initial six weeks of the programme) In the event of a job offer, a DBS check will be requested
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Are you a confident and experienced leader, with a heart for social justice and passionate about positively transforming society? Then this could be the role for you. Join us as our next Lead Coach, and use your leadership and interpersonal skills to deliver the Spear Programme in Leeds. You ll be working with Bridge Community Church to manage the delivery of our award-winning Spear Programme. Over the last 20+ years, Spear has equipped more than 11,000 young people across the UK with the work-ready skills and mindset they need to succeed in employment, no matter the barriers they face. We believe each young person has huge potential. If you do too, and you have the skills and heart to see their lives transformed join us. The important stuff Location: Leeds, office-based Salary: from £26,000 Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday - Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm with some out-of-hours work needed for events such as our Spear Celebrations Closing date: We are interviewing on a rolling basis and might close the application early if we find the right candidate Application pack: Have a look at our application pack for more information about the role and Spear In this role, you ll be responsible for: The Lead Coach is primarily responsible for overseeing the training room and group sessions with young people. You will help shape the training environment and will confidently adapt and deliver materials and sessions to work within the group s development towards work readiness. Delivery of Spear Programme - Group and 1:1 coaching 60% Preparing and coaching Spear Foundation sessions and 1-1s, ensuring that young people are engaged, retained and work-ready by the end of this initial phase of the programme. Building relationships with young people on the programme and managing culture and attitudes in the training room. Adapting the Spear coaching material according to the needs of the Trainees and managing behaviour effectively. Delivery of Spear Career 20% Delivering weekly Spear Career sessions (including running workshops with past Trainees), maintaining records and reporting on statistics, and creatively developing ongoing relationships with Spear Trainees. Training the Assistant Coach 10% Contributing towards the training and developing of the Assistant Coach by modelling excellent coaching and giving regular feedback. Trainee recruitment 10% Developing relationships with Job Centres and local referral agencies to ensure that the maximum number of Spear Trainees are enrolled on each programme. This involves liaising with referral agencies, active face-to-face recruitment and monitoring recruitment statistics. Continuous professional development Continually engaging in professional development, including being part of our wider coaching programmes and supporting the Programme Managers with overall team training and development. Active participation in and support for church team and mission Engage with Sunday services, and establish a strong personal presence, including speaking at church/events if required, contributing to prayer meetings, and demonstrating spiritual leadership as per Spear's Christian ethos and the mission of the church. Personal qualities we're looking for: An active Christian, passionate about personally representing the values and beliefs of Spear and Bridge Community Church You have demonstrable experience as a coach, or a background in youth work or teaching, and are keen to develop these skills further You have a heart for young people and releasing their potential, no matter what challenging circumstances they are facing Effective interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence with a sense of humour and fun You are great at building relationships, with solid communication skills Good administrative and organisational skills, working well under pressure with the ability to prioritise workload You can expect: Excellent benefits including Vitality Health Insurance, access to Cycle to Work scheme, and enhanced parental leave, dependants leave, and sick leave policies with income protection A genuine commitment to upskilling you through impressive training opportunities: Support and funding to complete your professional coaching accreditation once you have completed enough coaching hours Progression opportunities through professional development 1-1s Equipping you to have autonomy in your role, through a culture of high challenge, high support A fun, supportive culture where you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work A worshipping community, where you can pray and worship with your colleagues Autumn staff conference day, plus a Christmas retreat A couple of things toote: This role requires occasional evening work, for our termly Spear Celebrations (where we celebrate our trainees as they complete the initial six weeks of the programme) In the event of a job offer, a DBS check will be requested
Join us as an AVP software engineer - public cloud and be involved in building out of our public cloud platform and related project. The ideal candidate would be a strong software engineer with public cloud exposure, keen to learn and grow within the public cloud space. To be successful as an AVP software engineer - public cloud, you should have: Public Cloud Experience services including application hosting patterns (AWS, Azure) Proven experience as a python software engineer within financial services or a large entity Proven experience in development of applications, API's and integrations for Public Cloud Services (Python, Java etc) Experience with Git and pipelines including tools like Gitlab, Jenkins, Ansible etc Some other highly valued skills may include: Experience with scripting Languages such as Bash / PowerShell Experience using Secure Application Development Frameworks and implementation in a production environment Experience with Test Automation Frameworks and implementation You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of either our Glasgow Campus or Knutsford Office. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Join us as an AVP software engineer - public cloud and be involved in building out of our public cloud platform and related project. The ideal candidate would be a strong software engineer with public cloud exposure, keen to learn and grow within the public cloud space. To be successful as an AVP software engineer - public cloud, you should have: Public Cloud Experience services including application hosting patterns (AWS, Azure) Proven experience as a python software engineer within financial services or a large entity Proven experience in development of applications, API's and integrations for Public Cloud Services (Python, Java etc) Experience with Git and pipelines including tools like Gitlab, Jenkins, Ansible etc Some other highly valued skills may include: Experience with scripting Languages such as Bash / PowerShell Experience using Secure Application Development Frameworks and implementation in a production environment Experience with Test Automation Frameworks and implementation You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of either our Glasgow Campus or Knutsford Office. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Behaviour Support Assistant Bromley Immediate Start Are you a passionate Behaviour Support Assistant, committed to making a difference in the lives of students? If so, this Behaviour Support Assistant role is perfect for you! The role Behaviour Support Assistant The school is looking for a Behaviour Support Assistant who can join the team and bring strong work ethic to the workplace and someone who can work independently and in a team. This is a full-time, ongoing role starting ASAP. The right candidate will have experience working as a Behaviour Support Assistant. Build a trusting and positive relationships with students and communicate according to their understanding Under the guidance of teaching staff, provide feedback to students, parents and carers about their progress, achievements and any potential issues. To respond to incidents of behaviours that challenge, providing support for the team and physical intervention when needed, in line with the whole school behaviour policy. To support class teams to analyse and problem-solve behaviours that impact on learning. To plan, deliver and record 1:1 and small group interventions to support emotional well-being and behaviour for learning. To support training sessions or behaviour workshops. The school Behaviour Support Assistant • Located in Bromley, offering an inclusive and diverse community that enriches the educational experience. • Benefit from a dedicated and supportive leadership team committed to fostering a positive school culture and providing resources for success. • Continuous staff development, supporting your career progression • Conveniently located with excellent public transport links, making your commute hassle-free. Apply for this Behaviour Support Assistant role or contact the team at Unity Education on (phone number removed).
Jan 07, 2026
Seasonal
Behaviour Support Assistant Bromley Immediate Start Are you a passionate Behaviour Support Assistant, committed to making a difference in the lives of students? If so, this Behaviour Support Assistant role is perfect for you! The role Behaviour Support Assistant The school is looking for a Behaviour Support Assistant who can join the team and bring strong work ethic to the workplace and someone who can work independently and in a team. This is a full-time, ongoing role starting ASAP. The right candidate will have experience working as a Behaviour Support Assistant. Build a trusting and positive relationships with students and communicate according to their understanding Under the guidance of teaching staff, provide feedback to students, parents and carers about their progress, achievements and any potential issues. To respond to incidents of behaviours that challenge, providing support for the team and physical intervention when needed, in line with the whole school behaviour policy. To support class teams to analyse and problem-solve behaviours that impact on learning. To plan, deliver and record 1:1 and small group interventions to support emotional well-being and behaviour for learning. To support training sessions or behaviour workshops. The school Behaviour Support Assistant • Located in Bromley, offering an inclusive and diverse community that enriches the educational experience. • Benefit from a dedicated and supportive leadership team committed to fostering a positive school culture and providing resources for success. • Continuous staff development, supporting your career progression • Conveniently located with excellent public transport links, making your commute hassle-free. Apply for this Behaviour Support Assistant role or contact the team at Unity Education on (phone number removed).
Package Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic committed professional to join us as a Primary Teacher for our client school in central Northampton. The ideal candidate will be required to offer 3 days in the week (flexible on days) to fulfill this position. The school are happy to wait for the right candidate to start in Autumn term 2025 or ideally in January 2026. The successful candidate will: Plan and teach lessons, working with small groups and individual students for all core subjects, English, Maths & Science. Prepare teaching materials, take registers and write reports Help students develop confidence, independence and encourage them to learn Manage behaviour, mark work and talk to parents and carers about their children's progress Our ideal candidate will have: A committed and passionate view of students with SEND At least one years' experience minimum of working in a primary school environment It is a must that you hold QTS/QTLS (please do not apply of you do not have this as a minimum) About Gateway Teachers: Gateway Teachers are a specialist education recruitment consultancy based in Northamptonshire that was formed in 2022 from teachers, for teachers. Our focus is providing a temporary and a permanent recruitment solution for the classroom across Northamptonshire and the surrounding counties. In addition, we also assist in search and selection for teaching assistant support and 1:1 specialist classroom personnel, coupled with non classroom based educational positions on a temporary and permanent basis. We invest time in you 100% of the time too enable your journey with our agency is fluid, simple and a clear cut process. You will not find another agency who will invest more time in you than Gateway Teachers Agency, have a look at our website and testimonials. Our ethos is very simple and straight forward, when you register, you the candidate are our priority and focus 100% of the time. Without our supply staff we simply would not exist, so we put you first. The 'Gate' part of Gateway Teachers stands for 'Great Achievement Through Excellence.' A 'Gateway' is where two different networks are connected to each other and in our case we connect TEACHER and SCHOOL together, it is as simple as that! Where we provide that amazing connection between our staff and the school, then naturally there is 'achievement gained by all.' Gateway Teachers Agency is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please let us know.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Package Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic committed professional to join us as a Primary Teacher for our client school in central Northampton. The ideal candidate will be required to offer 3 days in the week (flexible on days) to fulfill this position. The school are happy to wait for the right candidate to start in Autumn term 2025 or ideally in January 2026. The successful candidate will: Plan and teach lessons, working with small groups and individual students for all core subjects, English, Maths & Science. Prepare teaching materials, take registers and write reports Help students develop confidence, independence and encourage them to learn Manage behaviour, mark work and talk to parents and carers about their children's progress Our ideal candidate will have: A committed and passionate view of students with SEND At least one years' experience minimum of working in a primary school environment It is a must that you hold QTS/QTLS (please do not apply of you do not have this as a minimum) About Gateway Teachers: Gateway Teachers are a specialist education recruitment consultancy based in Northamptonshire that was formed in 2022 from teachers, for teachers. Our focus is providing a temporary and a permanent recruitment solution for the classroom across Northamptonshire and the surrounding counties. In addition, we also assist in search and selection for teaching assistant support and 1:1 specialist classroom personnel, coupled with non classroom based educational positions on a temporary and permanent basis. We invest time in you 100% of the time too enable your journey with our agency is fluid, simple and a clear cut process. You will not find another agency who will invest more time in you than Gateway Teachers Agency, have a look at our website and testimonials. Our ethos is very simple and straight forward, when you register, you the candidate are our priority and focus 100% of the time. Without our supply staff we simply would not exist, so we put you first. The 'Gate' part of Gateway Teachers stands for 'Great Achievement Through Excellence.' A 'Gateway' is where two different networks are connected to each other and in our case we connect TEACHER and SCHOOL together, it is as simple as that! Where we provide that amazing connection between our staff and the school, then naturally there is 'achievement gained by all.' Gateway Teachers Agency is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please let us know.
London Assembly and secretariat The London Assembly scrutinises the Mayor's activities by questioning the Mayor about their decisions. The Assembly also investigates issues of importance to London. There are 25 Assembly Members, elected every four years at the same time as the Mayor. The Secretariat works for the Assembly to support its activities. About the team TheScrutiny Team supports the Assembly and its Committeesinvestigating the decisions and actions of the Mayor and matters of importance to London. The Teamundertakes background research, arranges for people to attend Committee meetings to share their views, prepares reports and briefings for meetings and drafts reports and recommendations based on the findings of investigations. Fromthe Mayor's annual budget to the state of the Undergroundtothe performance of theMet Police-Assemblyinvestigations cover a wide range of issues on behalf of Londoners We publishreports on the Assembly's examinations of the Mayor's policies and activities andits investigations into other issues of importance to Londoners. About the role The Head of Financial Scrutiny role will oversee the scrutiny work for around half of the Assembly's Committees, including the Budget and Performance Committee and Audit Panel. The position leads a team of around 10 scrutiny researchers to deliver high quality scrutiny work in a wide-range of projects, research, briefings, reports and outputs for the London Assembly, its committees and its Members. As Head of Financial Scrutiny, you will also be responsible for planning and delivering high quality budget scrutiny during the Mayor's annual budget cycle, and also developing broader financial scrutiny work across the year. You will support policy researchers within the wider Scrutiny team to include financial scrutiny in their work. This role is a varied one. It will have responsibility for overseeing the Budget and Audit Committee teams. However, it will also oversee some broader Committee scrutiny work that has no direct financial element. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a committee staff on some of the most important committees in the London Assembly, and to have tangible impact on the delivery of scrutiny work and the transformation of financial scrutiny in the team. We are looking for someone with excellent research, analysis and drafting skills and experience of using them in a senior role. You should befluent in managing and handling complex data andhave the ability to create and/or edit high quality written briefings and reports. You should have experience managing staff and motivating a team. If you enjoy creative thinking, working in a fast-paced, political environment, and have strong editing, research, and drafting skills, with an interest in 'following the money' through financial scrutiny, this job could be perfect for you What your day will look like On a day to day basis, you could be: liaising with Chairs and Committee Members on challenging or strategic scrutiny issues; overseeing research project development by Senior Policy Advisers in your team, or editing and approving briefings and documents that result; developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders in the GLA, its functional bodies, and externally among academics and other scrutiny bodies; working with the Assistant Director on senior strategic work to deliver scrutiny in more innovative and effective ways for Members. Skills, knowledge and experience To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria: Experience of delivering high-quality financial scrutiny in an equivalent organisation; Experience of delivering complex scrutiny projects to tight deadlines; Experience of managing a team, ideally of qualified financial staff; Experience of acting as final quality control / editor of published scrutiny documents, to tight deadlines; Experience of operating effectively in a political environment; Degree and financial / economics qualification, or equivalent scrutiny experience. Behavioural competencies To be assessed at interview stage BUILDING AND MANAGING RELATIONSHIPS is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people; and sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals. Level 4 indicators of effective performance: Identifies and engages a diverse range of influential contacts within stakeholder and community groups, and partner organisations Builds alliances to establish mutually beneficial working arrangements, openly sharing knowledge and insights Actively challenges and addresses 'silo attitudes' to encourage effective relationship-building inside and outside the GLA Understands the complexities of political dynamics and uses this to manage relationships and resolve conflict effectively Identifies clear win-win situations with external partners DECISION-MAKING is forming sound, evidence-based judgements, making choices, assessing risks to delivery, and taking accountability for results. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Makes sound decisions quickly on behalf of the GLA when a situation requires intervention Takes responsibility for team decisions, providing rationale when those decisions are questioned Involves senior stakeholders early in decisions that impact them Analyses organisational risks associated with decisions, including those with long-term impacts, before committing to action Encourages others in the team to make decisions in their own area of expertise, take appropriate risks and learn from experience RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS is gathering intelligence (information, opinion and data) from varied sources, making sense of it, testing its validity and drawing conclusions that can lead to practical benefits. Level 4 indicators of effective performance: Exchanges ideas and knowledge with partners, subject-matter experts, and senior stakeholders to foster new research agendas and derive insights for the GLA Takes accountability for the quality of intelligence that research and new policy are based upon Encourages new and innovative insights from analysis Evaluates the feasibility and cost effectiveness of research proposals, stringently assessing whether the research will add real value Encourages research with a highly practical focus and maximum impact for Londoners PLANNING AND ORGANISING is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time and to a high standard. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Monitors allocation of resources, anticipating changing requirements that may impact work delivery Ensures evaluation processes are in place to measure project benefits Gains buy-in and commitment to project delivery from diverse stakeholders Implements quality measures to ensure directorate output is of a high standard Translates political vision into action plans and deliverables This is a politically restricted role under the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:GLA Competency Framework How to apply If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following: Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the Skills, knowledge and experience outlined above in the advert. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the 'CV and Cover Letters' section' of the form, ensuring you address the Skills, knowledge and experience in your Personal Statement. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., "CV - applicant name - 012345) As part of GLA's continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination. We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. If you have questions about the role If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Zoe Oliver-Watts would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them . It may meet the criteria for sponsorship for some internal candidates only, in limited circumstances. Please contact the hiring manager if you wish to discuss this further. Assessment process Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel. If shortlisted, you'll be invited to an interview/assessment. The interview/assessment date is: To be confirmed. Equality, diversity and inclusion London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. . click apply for full job details
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
London Assembly and secretariat The London Assembly scrutinises the Mayor's activities by questioning the Mayor about their decisions. The Assembly also investigates issues of importance to London. There are 25 Assembly Members, elected every four years at the same time as the Mayor. The Secretariat works for the Assembly to support its activities. About the team TheScrutiny Team supports the Assembly and its Committeesinvestigating the decisions and actions of the Mayor and matters of importance to London. The Teamundertakes background research, arranges for people to attend Committee meetings to share their views, prepares reports and briefings for meetings and drafts reports and recommendations based on the findings of investigations. Fromthe Mayor's annual budget to the state of the Undergroundtothe performance of theMet Police-Assemblyinvestigations cover a wide range of issues on behalf of Londoners We publishreports on the Assembly's examinations of the Mayor's policies and activities andits investigations into other issues of importance to Londoners. About the role The Head of Financial Scrutiny role will oversee the scrutiny work for around half of the Assembly's Committees, including the Budget and Performance Committee and Audit Panel. The position leads a team of around 10 scrutiny researchers to deliver high quality scrutiny work in a wide-range of projects, research, briefings, reports and outputs for the London Assembly, its committees and its Members. As Head of Financial Scrutiny, you will also be responsible for planning and delivering high quality budget scrutiny during the Mayor's annual budget cycle, and also developing broader financial scrutiny work across the year. You will support policy researchers within the wider Scrutiny team to include financial scrutiny in their work. This role is a varied one. It will have responsibility for overseeing the Budget and Audit Committee teams. However, it will also oversee some broader Committee scrutiny work that has no direct financial element. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a committee staff on some of the most important committees in the London Assembly, and to have tangible impact on the delivery of scrutiny work and the transformation of financial scrutiny in the team. We are looking for someone with excellent research, analysis and drafting skills and experience of using them in a senior role. You should befluent in managing and handling complex data andhave the ability to create and/or edit high quality written briefings and reports. You should have experience managing staff and motivating a team. If you enjoy creative thinking, working in a fast-paced, political environment, and have strong editing, research, and drafting skills, with an interest in 'following the money' through financial scrutiny, this job could be perfect for you What your day will look like On a day to day basis, you could be: liaising with Chairs and Committee Members on challenging or strategic scrutiny issues; overseeing research project development by Senior Policy Advisers in your team, or editing and approving briefings and documents that result; developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders in the GLA, its functional bodies, and externally among academics and other scrutiny bodies; working with the Assistant Director on senior strategic work to deliver scrutiny in more innovative and effective ways for Members. Skills, knowledge and experience To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria: Experience of delivering high-quality financial scrutiny in an equivalent organisation; Experience of delivering complex scrutiny projects to tight deadlines; Experience of managing a team, ideally of qualified financial staff; Experience of acting as final quality control / editor of published scrutiny documents, to tight deadlines; Experience of operating effectively in a political environment; Degree and financial / economics qualification, or equivalent scrutiny experience. Behavioural competencies To be assessed at interview stage BUILDING AND MANAGING RELATIONSHIPS is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people; and sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals. Level 4 indicators of effective performance: Identifies and engages a diverse range of influential contacts within stakeholder and community groups, and partner organisations Builds alliances to establish mutually beneficial working arrangements, openly sharing knowledge and insights Actively challenges and addresses 'silo attitudes' to encourage effective relationship-building inside and outside the GLA Understands the complexities of political dynamics and uses this to manage relationships and resolve conflict effectively Identifies clear win-win situations with external partners DECISION-MAKING is forming sound, evidence-based judgements, making choices, assessing risks to delivery, and taking accountability for results. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Makes sound decisions quickly on behalf of the GLA when a situation requires intervention Takes responsibility for team decisions, providing rationale when those decisions are questioned Involves senior stakeholders early in decisions that impact them Analyses organisational risks associated with decisions, including those with long-term impacts, before committing to action Encourages others in the team to make decisions in their own area of expertise, take appropriate risks and learn from experience RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS is gathering intelligence (information, opinion and data) from varied sources, making sense of it, testing its validity and drawing conclusions that can lead to practical benefits. Level 4 indicators of effective performance: Exchanges ideas and knowledge with partners, subject-matter experts, and senior stakeholders to foster new research agendas and derive insights for the GLA Takes accountability for the quality of intelligence that research and new policy are based upon Encourages new and innovative insights from analysis Evaluates the feasibility and cost effectiveness of research proposals, stringently assessing whether the research will add real value Encourages research with a highly practical focus and maximum impact for Londoners PLANNING AND ORGANISING is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time and to a high standard. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Monitors allocation of resources, anticipating changing requirements that may impact work delivery Ensures evaluation processes are in place to measure project benefits Gains buy-in and commitment to project delivery from diverse stakeholders Implements quality measures to ensure directorate output is of a high standard Translates political vision into action plans and deliverables This is a politically restricted role under the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:GLA Competency Framework How to apply If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following: Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the Skills, knowledge and experience outlined above in the advert. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the 'CV and Cover Letters' section' of the form, ensuring you address the Skills, knowledge and experience in your Personal Statement. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., "CV - applicant name - 012345) As part of GLA's continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination. We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. If you have questions about the role If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Zoe Oliver-Watts would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them . It may meet the criteria for sponsorship for some internal candidates only, in limited circumstances. Please contact the hiring manager if you wish to discuss this further. Assessment process Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel. If shortlisted, you'll be invited to an interview/assessment. The interview/assessment date is: To be confirmed. Equality, diversity and inclusion London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. . click apply for full job details
Adecco / Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job title: Data Entry Assistant Location: Hammersmith, Hybrid 2 days a week (Monday and Thursday) Contract type: fixed term, 8 weeks Rate: 150 per day PAYE About us: Most companies try to meet expectations, we exist to defy them. Using big data, deep expertise and AI-driven platforms to decode the 21st century human experience - then redefine it in meaningful and surprising ways that put customers first. Across digital, mobile and retail. About the Media team We are Media and Insight Platform is a partnership between us, the UK's largest grocery retailer, a global leader in Customer Data Science. Together, we always put the customer first. Fuelled by data from over 24 million Clubcard holders, our closed-loop measurement helps you understand consumer behaviour and ensures that every pound of your advertising budget is spent targeting the right customer, at the right time, with the right message across the full marketing funnel. We're here to help brands Shape What Britain Buys. About the role We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Assistant to join our Media team to onboard new Marketplace clients. This is a key support role focused on accurately entering client data in our internal systems, which will enable clients to activate our Media campaigns to help to drive brand visibility and sales. This is a fixed-term contract position ideal for someone with excellent data handling skills and a proactive, collaborative attitude. Key Responsibilities Accurately enter client and campaign data into onboarding systems and internal databases. Support the onboarding process by validating required documentation and ensuring all data inputs meet established quality standards. Liaise with us and clients to resolve missing or inconsistent data. Track and report progress against onboarding milestones. Ensure GDPR and other data handling policies are strictly followed. Requirements Proven experience in data entry, administration or operational support roles. Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Confident working with spreadsheets, databases and content management systems. Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Team-oriented, with a can-do attitude and willingness to learn. What We Offer Opportunity to work in a rapidly growing area of digital commerce and retail media. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Hybrid working options. Training and onboarding to set you up for success. Potential for contract extension or permanent roles based on performance and business need. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jan 06, 2026
Contractor
Adecco / Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job title: Data Entry Assistant Location: Hammersmith, Hybrid 2 days a week (Monday and Thursday) Contract type: fixed term, 8 weeks Rate: 150 per day PAYE About us: Most companies try to meet expectations, we exist to defy them. Using big data, deep expertise and AI-driven platforms to decode the 21st century human experience - then redefine it in meaningful and surprising ways that put customers first. Across digital, mobile and retail. About the Media team We are Media and Insight Platform is a partnership between us, the UK's largest grocery retailer, a global leader in Customer Data Science. Together, we always put the customer first. Fuelled by data from over 24 million Clubcard holders, our closed-loop measurement helps you understand consumer behaviour and ensures that every pound of your advertising budget is spent targeting the right customer, at the right time, with the right message across the full marketing funnel. We're here to help brands Shape What Britain Buys. About the role We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Assistant to join our Media team to onboard new Marketplace clients. This is a key support role focused on accurately entering client data in our internal systems, which will enable clients to activate our Media campaigns to help to drive brand visibility and sales. This is a fixed-term contract position ideal for someone with excellent data handling skills and a proactive, collaborative attitude. Key Responsibilities Accurately enter client and campaign data into onboarding systems and internal databases. Support the onboarding process by validating required documentation and ensuring all data inputs meet established quality standards. Liaise with us and clients to resolve missing or inconsistent data. Track and report progress against onboarding milestones. Ensure GDPR and other data handling policies are strictly followed. Requirements Proven experience in data entry, administration or operational support roles. Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Confident working with spreadsheets, databases and content management systems. Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Team-oriented, with a can-do attitude and willingness to learn. What We Offer Opportunity to work in a rapidly growing area of digital commerce and retail media. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Hybrid working options. Training and onboarding to set you up for success. Potential for contract extension or permanent roles based on performance and business need. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Join us as a PostgreSQL SRE at Barclays where you'll effectively monitor and maintain the bank's critical technology infrastructure and resolve more complex technical issues, whilst minimizing disruption to operations. In this role you will assume a key technical leadership role. You will shape the direction of our database administration, ensuring our technological approaches are innovative and aligned with the Bank's business goals. To be successful as a PostgreSQL SRE, you should have: Experience as a Database Administrator, with a focus on PostgreSQL and similar database technologies such as Oracle or MS-SQL. A background in implementing and leading SRE practices across large organizations or complex teams. Hands-on experience on Containers and Kubernetes Experience with DevOps automation tools such as Code versioning (git), JIRA, Ansible, database CI/CD tools and their implementation. Some other highly valued skills may include: Expertise with scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation/migration tasks Experience of working on Data migration tools and software's Expertise in system configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role can be based in our London, Knutsford or Glasgow locations. Purpose of the role To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning. Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring. Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience. Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning. Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave. Investment
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Join us as a PostgreSQL SRE at Barclays where you'll effectively monitor and maintain the bank's critical technology infrastructure and resolve more complex technical issues, whilst minimizing disruption to operations. In this role you will assume a key technical leadership role. You will shape the direction of our database administration, ensuring our technological approaches are innovative and aligned with the Bank's business goals. To be successful as a PostgreSQL SRE, you should have: Experience as a Database Administrator, with a focus on PostgreSQL and similar database technologies such as Oracle or MS-SQL. A background in implementing and leading SRE practices across large organizations or complex teams. Hands-on experience on Containers and Kubernetes Experience with DevOps automation tools such as Code versioning (git), JIRA, Ansible, database CI/CD tools and their implementation. Some other highly valued skills may include: Expertise with scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation/migration tasks Experience of working on Data migration tools and software's Expertise in system configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role can be based in our London, Knutsford or Glasgow locations. Purpose of the role To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning. Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring. Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience. Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning. Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave. Investment
Primary SEN Teacher Harrow Location: Harrow Full-time Mon Fri Long-term £34,000 £48,000 per annum We are looking for a dedicated and creative SEN Primary Teacher to join our nurturing and inclusive school community in Harrow . This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with a range of needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. About the Role: Teach a small class of pupils with varying needs across KS1 or KS2 Plan and deliver personalised, multi-sensory lessons tailored to individual learning styles Work collaboratively with a skilled team of Teaching Assistants, therapists, and pastoral staff We Are Looking For Someone Who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) ECTs are welcome to apply Has experience working with pupils with SEND (mainstream or special school) Understands positive behaviour support strategies Is patient, empathetic, and committed to inclusive education In Return, We Offer: A supportive, experienced SEN team and leadership who prioritise staff wellbeing Well-resourced classrooms and therapeutic learning spaces The opportunity to make a meaningful impact every single day
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Primary SEN Teacher Harrow Location: Harrow Full-time Mon Fri Long-term £34,000 £48,000 per annum We are looking for a dedicated and creative SEN Primary Teacher to join our nurturing and inclusive school community in Harrow . This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with a range of needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. About the Role: Teach a small class of pupils with varying needs across KS1 or KS2 Plan and deliver personalised, multi-sensory lessons tailored to individual learning styles Work collaboratively with a skilled team of Teaching Assistants, therapists, and pastoral staff We Are Looking For Someone Who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) ECTs are welcome to apply Has experience working with pupils with SEND (mainstream or special school) Understands positive behaviour support strategies Is patient, empathetic, and committed to inclusive education In Return, We Offer: A supportive, experienced SEN team and leadership who prioritise staff wellbeing Well-resourced classrooms and therapeutic learning spaces The opportunity to make a meaningful impact every single day
Join us as a PostgreSQL SRE at Barclays where you'll effectively monitor and maintain the bank's critical technology infrastructure and resolve more complex technical issues, whilst minimizing disruption to operations. In this role you will assume a key technical leadership role. You will shape the direction of our database administration, ensuring our technological approaches are innovative and aligned with the Bank's business goals. To be successful as a PostgreSQL SRE, you should have: Experience as a Database Administrator, with a focus on PostgreSQL and similar database technologies such as Oracle or MS-SQL. A background in implementing and leading SRE practices across large organizations or complex teams. Hands-on experience on Containers and Kubernetes Experience with DevOps automation tools such as Code versioning (git), JIRA, Ansible, database CI/CD tools and their implementation. Some other highly valued skills may include: Expertise with scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation/migration tasks Experience of working on Data migration tools and software's Expertise in system configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role can be based in our London, Knutsford or Glasgow locations. Purpose of the role To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning. Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring. Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience. Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning. Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave. Investment
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Join us as a PostgreSQL SRE at Barclays where you'll effectively monitor and maintain the bank's critical technology infrastructure and resolve more complex technical issues, whilst minimizing disruption to operations. In this role you will assume a key technical leadership role. You will shape the direction of our database administration, ensuring our technological approaches are innovative and aligned with the Bank's business goals. To be successful as a PostgreSQL SRE, you should have: Experience as a Database Administrator, with a focus on PostgreSQL and similar database technologies such as Oracle or MS-SQL. A background in implementing and leading SRE practices across large organizations or complex teams. Hands-on experience on Containers and Kubernetes Experience with DevOps automation tools such as Code versioning (git), JIRA, Ansible, database CI/CD tools and their implementation. Some other highly valued skills may include: Expertise with scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation/migration tasks Experience of working on Data migration tools and software's Expertise in system configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role can be based in our London, Knutsford or Glasgow locations. Purpose of the role To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning. Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring. Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience. Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning. Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave. Investment
Join us as a PostgreSQL SRE at Barclays where you'll effectively monitor and maintain the bank's critical technology infrastructure and resolve more complex technical issues, whilst minimizing disruption to operations. In this role you will assume a key technical leadership role. You will shape the direction of our database administration, ensuring our technological approaches are innovative and aligned with the Bank's business goals. To be successful as a PostgreSQL SRE, you should have: Experience as a Database Administrator, with a focus on PostgreSQL and similar database technologies such as Oracle or MS-SQL. A background in implementing and leading SRE practices across large organizations or complex teams. Hands-on experience on Containers and Kubernetes Experience with DevOps automation tools such as Code versioning (git), JIRA, Ansible, database CI/CD tools and their implementation. Some other highly valued skills may include: Expertise with scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation/migration tasks Experience of working on Data migration tools and software's Expertise in system configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role can be based in our London, Knutsford or Glasgow locations. Purpose of the role To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning. Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring. Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience. Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning. Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave. Investment
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Join us as a PostgreSQL SRE at Barclays where you'll effectively monitor and maintain the bank's critical technology infrastructure and resolve more complex technical issues, whilst minimizing disruption to operations. In this role you will assume a key technical leadership role. You will shape the direction of our database administration, ensuring our technological approaches are innovative and aligned with the Bank's business goals. To be successful as a PostgreSQL SRE, you should have: Experience as a Database Administrator, with a focus on PostgreSQL and similar database technologies such as Oracle or MS-SQL. A background in implementing and leading SRE practices across large organizations or complex teams. Hands-on experience on Containers and Kubernetes Experience with DevOps automation tools such as Code versioning (git), JIRA, Ansible, database CI/CD tools and their implementation. Some other highly valued skills may include: Expertise with scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation/migration tasks Experience of working on Data migration tools and software's Expertise in system configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role can be based in our London, Knutsford or Glasgow locations. Purpose of the role To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning. Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring. Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience. Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning. Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave. Investment
Join our team as a MongoDB Site Reliability Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of designing and maintaining robust, high-performance systems that power critical financial services. In this dynamic and fast-paced environment, your role will be essential to ensuring our infrastructure remains resilient, secure, and scalable. You'll work on automating operations, enhancing system observability, and driving continuous improvements that reduce downtime and improve efficiency. If you're motivated by solving, multi-layered problems and building systems that perform reliably amid shifting priorities, we encourage you to apply. To be successful as a MongoDB Site Reliability Engineer, you should have experience with: Working in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, and MongoDB administration in financial services. Using MongoDB features like replicaset, sharding, backups, performance tuning, and shell scripting. Writing scripts in Python or Bash to automate tasks and reduce manual work. Some other highly valued skills may include: Using Percona, ClusterControl, CI/CD tools, and automation platforms like Ansible or Chef. Monitoring systems with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, and running containers with Kubernetes. Building APIs with FastAPI and supporting scalable, high-performance systems. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based in Knutsford. Purpose of the role To effectively monitor and maintain the bank's critical technology infrastructure and resolve more complex technical issues, whilst minimising disruption to operations. Accountabilities Provision of technical support for the service management function to resolve more complex issues for a specific client of group of clients. Develop the support model and service offering to improve the service to customers and stakeholders. Execution of preventative maintenance tasks on hardware and software and utilisation of monitoring tools/metrics to identify, prevent and address potential issues and ensure optimal performance. Maintenance of a knowledge base containing detailed documentation of resolved cases for future reference, self-service opportunities and knowledge sharing. Analysis of system logs, error messages and user reports to identify the root causes of hardware, software and network issues, and providing a resolution to these issues by fixing or replacing faulty hardware components, reinstalling software, or applying configuration changes. Automation, monitoring enhancements, capacity management, resiliency, business continuity management, front office specific support and stakeholder management. Identification and remediation or raising, through appropriate process, of potential service impacting risks and issues. Proactively assess support activities implementing automations where appropriate to maintain stability and drive efficiency. Actively tune monitoring tools, thresholds, and alerting to ensure issues are known when they occur. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Join our team as a MongoDB Site Reliability Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of designing and maintaining robust, high-performance systems that power critical financial services. In this dynamic and fast-paced environment, your role will be essential to ensuring our infrastructure remains resilient, secure, and scalable. You'll work on automating operations, enhancing system observability, and driving continuous improvements that reduce downtime and improve efficiency. If you're motivated by solving, multi-layered problems and building systems that perform reliably amid shifting priorities, we encourage you to apply. To be successful as a MongoDB Site Reliability Engineer, you should have experience with: Working in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, and MongoDB administration in financial services. Using MongoDB features like replicaset, sharding, backups, performance tuning, and shell scripting. Writing scripts in Python or Bash to automate tasks and reduce manual work. Some other highly valued skills may include: Using Percona, ClusterControl, CI/CD tools, and automation platforms like Ansible or Chef. Monitoring systems with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, and running containers with Kubernetes. Building APIs with FastAPI and supporting scalable, high-performance systems. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based in Knutsford. Purpose of the role To effectively monitor and maintain the bank's critical technology infrastructure and resolve more complex technical issues, whilst minimising disruption to operations. Accountabilities Provision of technical support for the service management function to resolve more complex issues for a specific client of group of clients. Develop the support model and service offering to improve the service to customers and stakeholders. Execution of preventative maintenance tasks on hardware and software and utilisation of monitoring tools/metrics to identify, prevent and address potential issues and ensure optimal performance. Maintenance of a knowledge base containing detailed documentation of resolved cases for future reference, self-service opportunities and knowledge sharing. Analysis of system logs, error messages and user reports to identify the root causes of hardware, software and network issues, and providing a resolution to these issues by fixing or replacing faulty hardware components, reinstalling software, or applying configuration changes. Automation, monitoring enhancements, capacity management, resiliency, business continuity management, front office specific support and stakeholder management. Identification and remediation or raising, through appropriate process, of potential service impacting risks and issues. Proactively assess support activities implementing automations where appropriate to maintain stability and drive efficiency. Actively tune monitoring tools, thresholds, and alerting to ensure issues are known when they occur. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Inclusion Assistant - Southampton, Hampshire Daily Supply, Contract & Permanent Opportunities With Academics - A Leading Education Specialist Agency Academics are seeking Inclusion Practitioners to join our clients team to work in a Primary School in the Southampton area. Whether you are seeking flexible daily supply, longer-term contract work, or a permanent teaching position, Academics can help you find the perfect role to suit your lifestyle and career goals. The Role You will help children who face barriers to learning by providing calm, effective support during moments of dysregulation and helping them return to class ready to learn. Key Duties Respond quickly to behaviour-related radio calls. Assess situations and ensure safety for pupils and staff. Use de-escalation and regulation strategies. Escort pupils where required. Support their return to class and share key information with teachers. Coach pupils in understanding emotions and regulation skills. Help ensure any missed learning is completed. About You Are you confident, calm, and able to work well with students, staff, and parents? Please contact us today on (phone number removed)
Jan 06, 2026
Seasonal
Inclusion Assistant - Southampton, Hampshire Daily Supply, Contract & Permanent Opportunities With Academics - A Leading Education Specialist Agency Academics are seeking Inclusion Practitioners to join our clients team to work in a Primary School in the Southampton area. Whether you are seeking flexible daily supply, longer-term contract work, or a permanent teaching position, Academics can help you find the perfect role to suit your lifestyle and career goals. The Role You will help children who face barriers to learning by providing calm, effective support during moments of dysregulation and helping them return to class ready to learn. Key Duties Respond quickly to behaviour-related radio calls. Assess situations and ensure safety for pupils and staff. Use de-escalation and regulation strategies. Escort pupils where required. Support their return to class and share key information with teachers. Coach pupils in understanding emotions and regulation skills. Help ensure any missed learning is completed. About You Are you confident, calm, and able to work well with students, staff, and parents? Please contact us today on (phone number removed)
A Mental Health School in Newbury are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to work with vulnerable students between 4 and 18 with social, emotional and mental health needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience supporting vulnerable young people, perfect for anyone hoping of becoming a child counsellor in the future. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support students with special educational needs (SEN) and a range of social, emotional and mental health challenges. Some of the students have suffered adverse childhood experiences, and therefore need a Learning Support Assistant who can help identify and cater to their needs, and provide them with pastoral care. You will help to identify and overcome any learning barriers that the students face, and help build self-esteem, social skills and emotional resilience. You will also implement positive behaviour strategies, with the help of the class teacher and multi-therapy teams, and motivate the students to make appropriate choices. By working as a Learning Support Assistant at this school, you will gain all the necessary skills required to train as a Child Counsellor in the future - this includes hands-on experience in behaviour management, emotional support, and active listening. You will be instrumental in providing consistency and equipping the children and young people with the tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered and believe that they will succeed in life. This is ideal for Psychology, Sociology, Counselling or Criminology graduates. Job Details Position: Learning Support Assistant Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Salary: £85 to £95 per day Training: Excellent on-site training and support (mental health/SEN) Location: Newbury If you are interested, please apply today!
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
A Mental Health School in Newbury are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to work with vulnerable students between 4 and 18 with social, emotional and mental health needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience supporting vulnerable young people, perfect for anyone hoping of becoming a child counsellor in the future. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support students with special educational needs (SEN) and a range of social, emotional and mental health challenges. Some of the students have suffered adverse childhood experiences, and therefore need a Learning Support Assistant who can help identify and cater to their needs, and provide them with pastoral care. You will help to identify and overcome any learning barriers that the students face, and help build self-esteem, social skills and emotional resilience. You will also implement positive behaviour strategies, with the help of the class teacher and multi-therapy teams, and motivate the students to make appropriate choices. By working as a Learning Support Assistant at this school, you will gain all the necessary skills required to train as a Child Counsellor in the future - this includes hands-on experience in behaviour management, emotional support, and active listening. You will be instrumental in providing consistency and equipping the children and young people with the tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered and believe that they will succeed in life. This is ideal for Psychology, Sociology, Counselling or Criminology graduates. Job Details Position: Learning Support Assistant Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Salary: £85 to £95 per day Training: Excellent on-site training and support (mental health/SEN) Location: Newbury If you are interested, please apply today!
Maths Teaching Assistant South Shields Full Time £13.68 per hour (pre-AWR) Start: ASAP The Role Vision for Education are working with secondary and alternative provision settings in South Shields to recruit a skilled and confident Maths Teaching Assistant . This full-time role, starting as soon as possible, involves delivering focused maths support to students who require additional help to access learning and make progress. You will work 1:1 and with small groups , delivering tailored maths sessions, breaking down concepts, reinforcing key skills, and supporting learners who may have gaps in understanding or lack confidence in the subject. This role is ideal for someone with strong numeracy skills, experience in academic intervention, or a background in teaching support. You will work closely with class teachers and pastoral teams to track progress, adapt learning activities, and help students re-engage positively with maths. Please note: Experience supporting learners in an academic setting is highly desirable. Strong subject knowledge in maths is essential. Requirements The successful Maths Teaching Assistant will have: Strong knowledge of KS3/KS4 maths topics Experience supporting young people 1:1 or in small groups The ability to explain mathematical concepts clearly and patiently Good behaviour management and the ability to motivate reluctant learners Excellent communication skills and a supportive, encouraging approach A commitment to raising attainment and boosting pupil confidence What We Offer When you join Vision for Education, you benefit from: Variety & Flexibility Opportunities across mainstream and alternative settings Competitive Pay Great rates, paid reliably through our PAYE system Work-Life Balance No planning or marking outside of working hours Ongoing Development Access to regular CPD, including subject and intervention training Dedicated Support A consultant available 24/7 to guide and assist you Future Opportunities Pathways into long-term or permanent roles About Us Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment agency committed to the learning and wellbeing of children and young people. With branches nationwide, we are proud to be an employer of choice for dedicated teaching and support professionals. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. How to Apply If you are a Maths Teaching Assistant with strong subject knowledge and a passion for supporting learners through 1:1 and small-group intervention, we would love to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or call us on (phone number removed) for more information.
Jan 06, 2026
Seasonal
Maths Teaching Assistant South Shields Full Time £13.68 per hour (pre-AWR) Start: ASAP The Role Vision for Education are working with secondary and alternative provision settings in South Shields to recruit a skilled and confident Maths Teaching Assistant . This full-time role, starting as soon as possible, involves delivering focused maths support to students who require additional help to access learning and make progress. You will work 1:1 and with small groups , delivering tailored maths sessions, breaking down concepts, reinforcing key skills, and supporting learners who may have gaps in understanding or lack confidence in the subject. This role is ideal for someone with strong numeracy skills, experience in academic intervention, or a background in teaching support. You will work closely with class teachers and pastoral teams to track progress, adapt learning activities, and help students re-engage positively with maths. Please note: Experience supporting learners in an academic setting is highly desirable. Strong subject knowledge in maths is essential. Requirements The successful Maths Teaching Assistant will have: Strong knowledge of KS3/KS4 maths topics Experience supporting young people 1:1 or in small groups The ability to explain mathematical concepts clearly and patiently Good behaviour management and the ability to motivate reluctant learners Excellent communication skills and a supportive, encouraging approach A commitment to raising attainment and boosting pupil confidence What We Offer When you join Vision for Education, you benefit from: Variety & Flexibility Opportunities across mainstream and alternative settings Competitive Pay Great rates, paid reliably through our PAYE system Work-Life Balance No planning or marking outside of working hours Ongoing Development Access to regular CPD, including subject and intervention training Dedicated Support A consultant available 24/7 to guide and assist you Future Opportunities Pathways into long-term or permanent roles About Us Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment agency committed to the learning and wellbeing of children and young people. With branches nationwide, we are proud to be an employer of choice for dedicated teaching and support professionals. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. How to Apply If you are a Maths Teaching Assistant with strong subject knowledge and a passion for supporting learners through 1:1 and small-group intervention, we would love to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or call us on (phone number removed) for more information.
Please note: This role is to start in June 2026. £60,145 - £66,368 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Opening in September 2026, Bowersgate School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school. The school will cater for up to 72 pupils aged 6 - 16 with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Wythenshawe and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Please note: This role is to start in June 2026. £60,145 - £66,368 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Opening in September 2026, Bowersgate School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school. The school will cater for up to 72 pupils aged 6 - 16 with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Wythenshawe and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Nursery SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN Provision Location: Greenwich, South-East London Contract: Long Term, Full Time Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Start Date: ASAP We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nursery SEN Teaching Assistant to join our specialist SEN provision in Greenwich on a long-term, full-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work with young children in a nurturing environment, supporting their development and helping them access the full curriculum in a structured and inclusive setting. The Role As a Nursery SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the SEN team to provide targeted support for children with special educational needs. Your role will involve supporting children's learning, social development, and emotional wellbeing, ensuring they are able to engage confidently and positively with their peers and the curriculum. Key Responsibilities Support individual and small groups of children with additional needs Assist with delivering structured learning activities and personalised interventions Promote children's social, emotional, and behavioural development Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and parents Support children in developing independence and confidence Assist with observation, assessment, and record-keeping The Ideal Candidate Previous experience working with young children, in a UK based SEN or Nursery setting Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Reliable, adaptable, and committed to supporting vulnerable children Available to start ASAP for full-time hours What We Offer A long-term, full-time role with structured hours (8:30am - 3:30pm) The opportunity to make a real difference in the development of young children with SEN A supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional development and career growth Benefits of joining Clarus Education: Weekly or monthly pay and competitive daily rates Supportive consultant to guide you through placements Refer a friend bonus of £150 for support staff Access to day-to-day, short-term and long-term SEN roles Work with a range of supportive and inclusive Greenwich primary schools Paid in line with Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) after 12 weeks To apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant role, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this SEN Teaching Assistant role now and will be interviewing ASAP. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a SEN Teaching Assistant role, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant role candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This SEN Teaching Assistant role post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant role opportunity by sending your CV to Jo at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the SEN Teaching Assistant role within 48 hours. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you for the role of SEN Teaching Assistant. SEN Teaching Assistant Greenwich South-East London
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Nursery SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN Provision Location: Greenwich, South-East London Contract: Long Term, Full Time Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Start Date: ASAP We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nursery SEN Teaching Assistant to join our specialist SEN provision in Greenwich on a long-term, full-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work with young children in a nurturing environment, supporting their development and helping them access the full curriculum in a structured and inclusive setting. The Role As a Nursery SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the SEN team to provide targeted support for children with special educational needs. Your role will involve supporting children's learning, social development, and emotional wellbeing, ensuring they are able to engage confidently and positively with their peers and the curriculum. Key Responsibilities Support individual and small groups of children with additional needs Assist with delivering structured learning activities and personalised interventions Promote children's social, emotional, and behavioural development Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and parents Support children in developing independence and confidence Assist with observation, assessment, and record-keeping The Ideal Candidate Previous experience working with young children, in a UK based SEN or Nursery setting Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Reliable, adaptable, and committed to supporting vulnerable children Available to start ASAP for full-time hours What We Offer A long-term, full-time role with structured hours (8:30am - 3:30pm) The opportunity to make a real difference in the development of young children with SEN A supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional development and career growth Benefits of joining Clarus Education: Weekly or monthly pay and competitive daily rates Supportive consultant to guide you through placements Refer a friend bonus of £150 for support staff Access to day-to-day, short-term and long-term SEN roles Work with a range of supportive and inclusive Greenwich primary schools Paid in line with Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) after 12 weeks To apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant role, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this SEN Teaching Assistant role now and will be interviewing ASAP. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a SEN Teaching Assistant role, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant role candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This SEN Teaching Assistant role post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant role opportunity by sending your CV to Jo at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the SEN Teaching Assistant role within 48 hours. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you for the role of SEN Teaching Assistant. SEN Teaching Assistant Greenwich South-East London
Hours: 20 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. Salary: £13,079.35 Make a Difference Every Day As a Domestic Assistant at The Forum School, you'll be part of a supportive and talented team, working together to help our children and young people grow up to be the best that they can be. We are now recruiting for domestic assistants to clean various parts of the property in order to maintain a clean, hygienic, safe and pleasant environment in which people can live and work. Person specification: Knowledge of methods of cleaning different surfaces Knowledge safe working practice We are offering full-time or part-time hours. If you are interested in helping improve the lives of amazing young people in an environment where you are supported, please click the apply button below. About Us: Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities, is looking for an Assistant Cook to join the team at The Forum School. The Forum School, who have been proudly been awarded Safeguarding Initiative During COVID-19 is part of the Cambian Group, one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health services for children in the UK. Our school is a 38-52 weeks school and home for children and young people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other associated disorders in the heart of the Dorset countryside. Safeguarding Statement Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Hours: 20 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. Salary: £13,079.35 Make a Difference Every Day As a Domestic Assistant at The Forum School, you'll be part of a supportive and talented team, working together to help our children and young people grow up to be the best that they can be. We are now recruiting for domestic assistants to clean various parts of the property in order to maintain a clean, hygienic, safe and pleasant environment in which people can live and work. Person specification: Knowledge of methods of cleaning different surfaces Knowledge safe working practice We are offering full-time or part-time hours. If you are interested in helping improve the lives of amazing young people in an environment where you are supported, please click the apply button below. About Us: Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities, is looking for an Assistant Cook to join the team at The Forum School. The Forum School, who have been proudly been awarded Safeguarding Initiative During COVID-19 is part of the Cambian Group, one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health services for children in the UK. Our school is a 38-52 weeks school and home for children and young people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other associated disorders in the heart of the Dorset countryside. Safeguarding Statement Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.
Join us at Barclays as a Fixed Income Financing Trader. The global Fixed Income Financing sales/trading desk provides secured financing to institutional clients across a wide range of products including G10 Sovereigns/Supras, Covered bonds, Corporate Credit Bonds, Emerging Market Bonds and, Securitized Products The group's primary function is to provide leverage to a well-established client franchise by lending cash or securities - either through repurchase agreements, margin lending agreements or synthetically via TRS. The client base consists of large hedge funds, asset managers, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, securities lenders, insurance companies, and banks. With a Primary focus on Emerging Markets your responsibilities in role will include Market making for Emerging Markets repo, contribution to team PnL management, Marketing/sales & client interaction, Risk pricing & Hedging, Global Franchise Co-ordination and operational trade support To be successful as a Trader you should have: A strong understanding of regulation and how it impacts the repo and security lending market Exposure to derivative markets Previous related experience in market trading desk at the appropriate level A bachelor's degree and proficiency in Microsoft Excel Additional skills of value include: Experience of fixed income and derivative products Proficient with Bloomberg, Python and/or other coding experience Strong work ethic Ability to perform under pressure Strong analytical skills You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The role is based in London This role is deemed as a Certified role under the PRA & UK Financial Conduct Authority - Individual Accountabilities Regulations and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks Purpose of the role To execute trades and manage risk within a defined portfolio of financial instruments and staying informed about market trends and developments to make informed trading decisions. Accountabilities Execution of buy and sell orders or pricing of liquidity in various financial instruments while adhering to the bank's trading strategies and risk parameters. Monitoring and analysis of global financial markets, economic indicators, news, and geopolitical events to identify trading opportunities and assess market risks. Management and monitoring of the risk associated with the trading portfolio and ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal risk management guidelines. Collaboration with research analysts and other teams to gather insights and information for trading decisions. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Join us at Barclays as a Fixed Income Financing Trader. The global Fixed Income Financing sales/trading desk provides secured financing to institutional clients across a wide range of products including G10 Sovereigns/Supras, Covered bonds, Corporate Credit Bonds, Emerging Market Bonds and, Securitized Products The group's primary function is to provide leverage to a well-established client franchise by lending cash or securities - either through repurchase agreements, margin lending agreements or synthetically via TRS. The client base consists of large hedge funds, asset managers, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, securities lenders, insurance companies, and banks. With a Primary focus on Emerging Markets your responsibilities in role will include Market making for Emerging Markets repo, contribution to team PnL management, Marketing/sales & client interaction, Risk pricing & Hedging, Global Franchise Co-ordination and operational trade support To be successful as a Trader you should have: A strong understanding of regulation and how it impacts the repo and security lending market Exposure to derivative markets Previous related experience in market trading desk at the appropriate level A bachelor's degree and proficiency in Microsoft Excel Additional skills of value include: Experience of fixed income and derivative products Proficient with Bloomberg, Python and/or other coding experience Strong work ethic Ability to perform under pressure Strong analytical skills You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The role is based in London This role is deemed as a Certified role under the PRA & UK Financial Conduct Authority - Individual Accountabilities Regulations and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks Purpose of the role To execute trades and manage risk within a defined portfolio of financial instruments and staying informed about market trends and developments to make informed trading decisions. Accountabilities Execution of buy and sell orders or pricing of liquidity in various financial instruments while adhering to the bank's trading strategies and risk parameters. Monitoring and analysis of global financial markets, economic indicators, news, and geopolitical events to identify trading opportunities and assess market risks. Management and monitoring of the risk associated with the trading portfolio and ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal risk management guidelines. Collaboration with research analysts and other teams to gather insights and information for trading decisions. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Job Description Care Team Leader - Make a Real Difference Every Day Full-time 37.5 hours per week £13.70 per hour Ready to take the next step in your care career? Lifeways is on the lookout for a passionate and experienced care professional to become our next Care Team Leader. If you thrive in a supportive environment, love helping others live life to the fullest, and want to grow your career with a company that truly invests in you-this is your moment. Why Lifeways? We're not just offering a job-we're offering a career path filled with purpose, progression, and perks. As Care Team Leader, you'll work closely with our Service Manager to lead a dedicated team, shaping the day-to-day running of our well-established service and making a lasting impact on the lives of the people we support. What You'll Get - Over £2,000 in Annual Rewards We believe great support starts with great people. That's why we offer: Financial Rewards £13.70 per hour £200 Referral Bonus - Bring a friend, get rewarded 3% Employer Pension Contribution Free DBS Check Discounts & Deals Lifeways Rewards - Cashback and discounts at major retailers, cinemas, theme parks, holidays and more Gym Discounts - Save up to £192 a year New! 10% Off at B&Q - Because your home deserves care too Blue Light Card Eligibility - Discounts on food, shopping, travel, and days out Health & Wellbeing Cycle to Work Scheme - Save up to £1,000 Eye Care & Health Cash Plans - Claim back costs for dental, optical, therapy and more Employee Assistance Programme - Free, confidential support and advice Training & Growth 8 Paid Training Days Per Year Access to funded qualifications and apprenticeships Career progression opportunities What we're looking for: A full UK Driving Licence (you'll be driving our company cars) Ideally, experience as a Care Team Leader or Senior Support Worker with an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care Or, a committed Care Assistant/Carer with a strong track record and the drive to step up-we'll support your growth every step of the way Your role as Team Leader: Inspire and guide your team to deliver outstanding person-centred care Support recruitment and development through interviews, supervisions, and mentoring Communicate confidently with staff, the people we support, and external professionals Keep clear and accurate records using your solid written and IT skills Who you'll be supporting: Our service supports individuals with learning difficulties, autism, challenging behaviours, and mobility needs. Manual handling is part of the role, and so is bringing joy to everyday life-whether it's a trip to the shops or a fun community activity. We're looking for people who are hardworking, patient, and know how to bring a smile to someone's day. If you're ready to lead with compassion and grow with purpose, Lifeways is ready for you. LWGAK
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Job Description Care Team Leader - Make a Real Difference Every Day Full-time 37.5 hours per week £13.70 per hour Ready to take the next step in your care career? Lifeways is on the lookout for a passionate and experienced care professional to become our next Care Team Leader. If you thrive in a supportive environment, love helping others live life to the fullest, and want to grow your career with a company that truly invests in you-this is your moment. Why Lifeways? We're not just offering a job-we're offering a career path filled with purpose, progression, and perks. As Care Team Leader, you'll work closely with our Service Manager to lead a dedicated team, shaping the day-to-day running of our well-established service and making a lasting impact on the lives of the people we support. What You'll Get - Over £2,000 in Annual Rewards We believe great support starts with great people. That's why we offer: Financial Rewards £13.70 per hour £200 Referral Bonus - Bring a friend, get rewarded 3% Employer Pension Contribution Free DBS Check Discounts & Deals Lifeways Rewards - Cashback and discounts at major retailers, cinemas, theme parks, holidays and more Gym Discounts - Save up to £192 a year New! 10% Off at B&Q - Because your home deserves care too Blue Light Card Eligibility - Discounts on food, shopping, travel, and days out Health & Wellbeing Cycle to Work Scheme - Save up to £1,000 Eye Care & Health Cash Plans - Claim back costs for dental, optical, therapy and more Employee Assistance Programme - Free, confidential support and advice Training & Growth 8 Paid Training Days Per Year Access to funded qualifications and apprenticeships Career progression opportunities What we're looking for: A full UK Driving Licence (you'll be driving our company cars) Ideally, experience as a Care Team Leader or Senior Support Worker with an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care Or, a committed Care Assistant/Carer with a strong track record and the drive to step up-we'll support your growth every step of the way Your role as Team Leader: Inspire and guide your team to deliver outstanding person-centred care Support recruitment and development through interviews, supervisions, and mentoring Communicate confidently with staff, the people we support, and external professionals Keep clear and accurate records using your solid written and IT skills Who you'll be supporting: Our service supports individuals with learning difficulties, autism, challenging behaviours, and mobility needs. Manual handling is part of the role, and so is bringing joy to everyday life-whether it's a trip to the shops or a fun community activity. We're looking for people who are hardworking, patient, and know how to bring a smile to someone's day. If you're ready to lead with compassion and grow with purpose, Lifeways is ready for you. LWGAK
This role represents an outstanding career move, an opportunity to join a strong team in a leading organisation where you will have access to the business leaders and decision makers. You will be evaluating investment opportunities and working closely with non finance to support decisions and cap-ex spend proposals. You primary focus will be leading business case validation and performing post investment reviews and working with the business to develop wider strategy. Leading UK retailer offering lots of opportunities to advance your career. They offer Hybrid working and an excellent benefits package including 20% bonus and generous pension contributions. Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities: Take the lead role in business partnering the property team, providing financial support and guidance in decision making across multiple projects impacting a variety of business areas. This includes leading on topics such as: Property Capex Investment and Leases, Facilities, Shape of Chain, and Property Strategy including New Stores. End to end support of business investments and new propositions, including financial appraisals of business cases for investments through to rationalising and tracking benefits. Influence and challenge stakeholders (including Board Directors and senior leadership team), to define, prioritise and action the opportunities and risks within the cost base. This includes communicating and managing the budget, forecasting full year outlooks and reporting on property areas, such as IFRS16 leases, rents, rates and utilities. Delivery of process improvements that automate tracking of costs, allowing more focus on value creation, whilst working alongside multiple stakeholders to understand opportunities and drive efficiencies. Manage relationship with Group functions regarding project plans, including forecasts across new stores, lease renewals and other property projects. Provide guidance and support to the Assistant Analyst, consistently role-modelling the organisation's values and behaviours within the Business Performance function. The key to this role is the ability to work with and influence stake holders, to ensure that you are using your analysis guide the decision making process. Strong communication skills are an essential and the ability to communicate with non-finance leaders. Business Partnering experience ideally gained in the Retail industry sector High level of attention to detail and accuracy is essential. Flexible and deadline-orientated, able to work under pressure and prioritise workload accordingly. Good working knowledge of Excel. ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified accountant £68,000 plus 20% bonus 14% pension EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
This role represents an outstanding career move, an opportunity to join a strong team in a leading organisation where you will have access to the business leaders and decision makers. You will be evaluating investment opportunities and working closely with non finance to support decisions and cap-ex spend proposals. You primary focus will be leading business case validation and performing post investment reviews and working with the business to develop wider strategy. Leading UK retailer offering lots of opportunities to advance your career. They offer Hybrid working and an excellent benefits package including 20% bonus and generous pension contributions. Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities: Take the lead role in business partnering the property team, providing financial support and guidance in decision making across multiple projects impacting a variety of business areas. This includes leading on topics such as: Property Capex Investment and Leases, Facilities, Shape of Chain, and Property Strategy including New Stores. End to end support of business investments and new propositions, including financial appraisals of business cases for investments through to rationalising and tracking benefits. Influence and challenge stakeholders (including Board Directors and senior leadership team), to define, prioritise and action the opportunities and risks within the cost base. This includes communicating and managing the budget, forecasting full year outlooks and reporting on property areas, such as IFRS16 leases, rents, rates and utilities. Delivery of process improvements that automate tracking of costs, allowing more focus on value creation, whilst working alongside multiple stakeholders to understand opportunities and drive efficiencies. Manage relationship with Group functions regarding project plans, including forecasts across new stores, lease renewals and other property projects. Provide guidance and support to the Assistant Analyst, consistently role-modelling the organisation's values and behaviours within the Business Performance function. The key to this role is the ability to work with and influence stake holders, to ensure that you are using your analysis guide the decision making process. Strong communication skills are an essential and the ability to communicate with non-finance leaders. Business Partnering experience ideally gained in the Retail industry sector High level of attention to detail and accuracy is essential. Flexible and deadline-orientated, able to work under pressure and prioritise workload accordingly. Good working knowledge of Excel. ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified accountant £68,000 plus 20% bonus 14% pension EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.
