Job Details: Senior Scientist I - Protein Science Pipeline Full details of the job. Key Responsibilities The main purpose for the incumbent in this role is to engineer ImmTAX molecules to support advancement of pipeline programs. This will involve understanding the impact on larger projects, demonstrating knowledge of drug development, and introducing new techniques to improve workflows. The individual will work in ambiguous situations, interpret data, and make recommendations. They will contribute to "go/no go" decisions with technical proficiency and creativity, solving moderately difficult problems with sound judgment. An understanding of strategy and the potential impact of decisions is required. The individual will participate in meetings, influence scientific thinking, and demonstrate leadership through team participation and mentoring. The role involves independently planning, designing, and executing projects, managing multiple projects with moderate guidance. The individual will build alignment around complex technical situations, receiving general instructions on new assignments and none on routine work. Design and independently conduct experimental investigations, with guidance from line manager or colleagues where appropriate Designing and producing DNA constructs for TCR, antibody and ImmTAX expression and DNA libraries for affinity maturation Identifying specific TCRs and antibodies from phage libraries through series of selection rounds Perform TCR and antibody affinity maturation using phage display to identify high affinity and specific molecules Analyse specificity of identified TCR/antibody-phage clones using ELISA and MAGPIX methods Execute TCR and antibody discovery, affinity maturation and screening processes to be suitable for unstable target proteins TCR, antibody and ImmTAX expression in mammalian and bacterial cells and purification via affinity tags or using ion exchange and size exclusion chromatography (ӒKTA system) Analysing TCR, antibody and ImmTAX binding affinity, kinetics and specificity using SPR (BIAcore) Assessment of novel methods for process optimisation, in collaboration with Protein Engineering Support junior scientists to help them overcome technical difficulties Independently analyse and report experimental results and present at company meetings Work collaboratively with scientists from other groups and functional areas Maintain accurate records of all work by following Company procedures Education, Experience and Knowledge - Essential Expert in the areas of protein biochemistry and/or molecular biology with several years' experience in a number of the following areas: Protein expression in bacterial and/or mammalian systems Protein purification using column chromatography methods and ӒKTA system (such as via affinity tags, ion exchange and size exclusion) Analysis of protein protein interactions using SPR (BIAcore) Molecular cloning of DNA constructs (primer design, sequence analysis, PCR and gel electrophoresis) Construction of DNA libraries and screening using display technologies Ability to work independently and actively contribute in a diverse, collaborative team environment Competent in the safe use of general laboratory equipment Recorded results in a concise and timely way, and in compliance with agreed standards High attention to detail, excellent time management and communication skills Essential Qualifications BSc. Or MSc. in protein engineering, biochemistry, molecular biology or related discipline Typically requires a minimum of 5+ years of related experience. Preferred Qualifications PhD in related discipline About the Company Immunocore (NASDAQ: IMCR) is a pioneering, commercial stage T cell receptor biotechnology company whose purpose is to develop and commercialize a new generation of transformative medicines which address unmet patient needs in oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune disease. Our leaders in R&D are internationally recognised as some of the biotech industry's most successful drug developers. We are creating not just an environment where great minds can interact but an innovation powerhouse answering the big questions. Focused on delivering first in class biological therapies to patients, we have developed a highly innovative soluble TCR platform. Our ImmTAX molecules underpin a new generation of precision engineered drugs that harness the immune system to treat a broad spectrum of diseases with high unmet medical need, including oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune diseases. At Immunocore, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We value the unique contributions each person brings to our team. By embracing Science, Trust, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Entrepreneurship (STRIDE), we create an environment where collaboration thrives, ideas flourish, and transformative changes happen. STRIDE represents more than just letters; it embodies our shared identity and drives our mission. We are dedicated to developing breakthrough therapies that transform patients' lives, advancing medicine, and supporting one another in these pursuits. Immunocore is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As such, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Job Details: Senior Scientist I - Protein Science Pipeline Full details of the job. Key Responsibilities The main purpose for the incumbent in this role is to engineer ImmTAX molecules to support advancement of pipeline programs. This will involve understanding the impact on larger projects, demonstrating knowledge of drug development, and introducing new techniques to improve workflows. The individual will work in ambiguous situations, interpret data, and make recommendations. They will contribute to "go/no go" decisions with technical proficiency and creativity, solving moderately difficult problems with sound judgment. An understanding of strategy and the potential impact of decisions is required. The individual will participate in meetings, influence scientific thinking, and demonstrate leadership through team participation and mentoring. The role involves independently planning, designing, and executing projects, managing multiple projects with moderate guidance. The individual will build alignment around complex technical situations, receiving general instructions on new assignments and none on routine work. Design and independently conduct experimental investigations, with guidance from line manager or colleagues where appropriate Designing and producing DNA constructs for TCR, antibody and ImmTAX expression and DNA libraries for affinity maturation Identifying specific TCRs and antibodies from phage libraries through series of selection rounds Perform TCR and antibody affinity maturation using phage display to identify high affinity and specific molecules Analyse specificity of identified TCR/antibody-phage clones using ELISA and MAGPIX methods Execute TCR and antibody discovery, affinity maturation and screening processes to be suitable for unstable target proteins TCR, antibody and ImmTAX expression in mammalian and bacterial cells and purification via affinity tags or using ion exchange and size exclusion chromatography (ӒKTA system) Analysing TCR, antibody and ImmTAX binding affinity, kinetics and specificity using SPR (BIAcore) Assessment of novel methods for process optimisation, in collaboration with Protein Engineering Support junior scientists to help them overcome technical difficulties Independently analyse and report experimental results and present at company meetings Work collaboratively with scientists from other groups and functional areas Maintain accurate records of all work by following Company procedures Education, Experience and Knowledge - Essential Expert in the areas of protein biochemistry and/or molecular biology with several years' experience in a number of the following areas: Protein expression in bacterial and/or mammalian systems Protein purification using column chromatography methods and ӒKTA system (such as via affinity tags, ion exchange and size exclusion) Analysis of protein protein interactions using SPR (BIAcore) Molecular cloning of DNA constructs (primer design, sequence analysis, PCR and gel electrophoresis) Construction of DNA libraries and screening using display technologies Ability to work independently and actively contribute in a diverse, collaborative team environment Competent in the safe use of general laboratory equipment Recorded results in a concise and timely way, and in compliance with agreed standards High attention to detail, excellent time management and communication skills Essential Qualifications BSc. Or MSc. in protein engineering, biochemistry, molecular biology or related discipline Typically requires a minimum of 5+ years of related experience. Preferred Qualifications PhD in related discipline About the Company Immunocore (NASDAQ: IMCR) is a pioneering, commercial stage T cell receptor biotechnology company whose purpose is to develop and commercialize a new generation of transformative medicines which address unmet patient needs in oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune disease. Our leaders in R&D are internationally recognised as some of the biotech industry's most successful drug developers. We are creating not just an environment where great minds can interact but an innovation powerhouse answering the big questions. Focused on delivering first in class biological therapies to patients, we have developed a highly innovative soluble TCR platform. Our ImmTAX molecules underpin a new generation of precision engineered drugs that harness the immune system to treat a broad spectrum of diseases with high unmet medical need, including oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune diseases. At Immunocore, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We value the unique contributions each person brings to our team. By embracing Science, Trust, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Entrepreneurship (STRIDE), we create an environment where collaboration thrives, ideas flourish, and transformative changes happen. STRIDE represents more than just letters; it embodies our shared identity and drives our mission. We are dedicated to developing breakthrough therapies that transform patients' lives, advancing medicine, and supporting one another in these pursuits. Immunocore is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As such, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Title: Electrical Contract Manager Location: Cambridge (North), Cambridgeshire Salary: Depending on experience Benefits: Company car or car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension A reputable regional M&E Contractor are looking for an Electrical Contract Manager to join their established team. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Life Sciences, Industrial, Healthcare, Leisure and Residential. You will be responsible to lead and oversee the projects from pre-construction to completion ensuring the projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. As the Electrical Contract Manager, you will have the following responsibilities: Oversee and lead the preparation and execution of the electrical element of large-scale commercial projects running simultaneously. Co-ordinate with project management teams, sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution. Provide leadership to Electrical Project Managers and Electrical Engineers. Monitor project progress and performance, addressing any issues that arise. Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring solutions are implemented effectively. Manage budgets, schedules, and resources effectively. Maintain close working relationships with clients, stakeholders, sub-contractors and internal teams to manage progress, challenges, and resolutions. Successful applicants will have the following experience: Previous experience within a leadership role and managing Electrical Project Managers. Proven track record of successfully managing complex electrical projects. Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems, construction practices and industry standards. Effective planning and project management skills, including planning, scheduling and resource allocation. Strong understanding of budgeting, cost control and financial analysis. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to achieve project goals. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. You will have SMSTS, CSCS skills card and relevant electrical industry qualification. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in an opportunity within the Building Services sector (Electrical Contract Manager, Electrical Project Manager, Senior Electrical Project Manager, M&E Contract Manager, MEP Contract Manager)
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Contract Manager Location: Cambridge (North), Cambridgeshire Salary: Depending on experience Benefits: Company car or car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension A reputable regional M&E Contractor are looking for an Electrical Contract Manager to join their established team. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Life Sciences, Industrial, Healthcare, Leisure and Residential. You will be responsible to lead and oversee the projects from pre-construction to completion ensuring the projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. As the Electrical Contract Manager, you will have the following responsibilities: Oversee and lead the preparation and execution of the electrical element of large-scale commercial projects running simultaneously. Co-ordinate with project management teams, sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution. Provide leadership to Electrical Project Managers and Electrical Engineers. Monitor project progress and performance, addressing any issues that arise. Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring solutions are implemented effectively. Manage budgets, schedules, and resources effectively. Maintain close working relationships with clients, stakeholders, sub-contractors and internal teams to manage progress, challenges, and resolutions. Successful applicants will have the following experience: Previous experience within a leadership role and managing Electrical Project Managers. Proven track record of successfully managing complex electrical projects. Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems, construction practices and industry standards. Effective planning and project management skills, including planning, scheduling and resource allocation. Strong understanding of budgeting, cost control and financial analysis. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to achieve project goals. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. You will have SMSTS, CSCS skills card and relevant electrical industry qualification. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in an opportunity within the Building Services sector (Electrical Contract Manager, Electrical Project Manager, Senior Electrical Project Manager, M&E Contract Manager, MEP Contract Manager)
As part of the newly formed and ambitious UCS College Group, Bridgwater College is seeking a dynamic and passionate Deputy Head of Apprenticeships for Construction to play a key leadership role in shaping the future of education across our growing institution. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team committed to delivering high-quality, Apprentice-focused provision that supports outstanding outcomes and progression. The successful candidate will help drive innovation, champion excellence in teaching and learning, and ensure that Apprenticeships remain at the heart of our curriculum transforming lives through education and empowering our learners to achieve their full potential. At UCS College Group, we are united by our mission: To transform lives and communities through exceptional education, innovative partnerships, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Join us in delivering a bold vision for education across Somerset and beyond. Job Purpose The appointed Deputy Head of Department will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering high-quality provision across Apprenticeships through excellent leadership of curriculum teams and coordinating the operational delivery of our apprenticeship provision. Working collaboratively with the Assistant Principal and other members of the College Leadership Team, you will be a key figurehead in managing and supporting the continued success of the college. At the heart of the role is to support Bridgwater College in delivering its vision: achieving the four overarching strategic aims that have been developed in response to the current context of local, regional and national priorities. In addition, the role will influence our response to the climate emergency, digital transformation, and our continued work to strengthen equality, diversity, and inclusion for all. You will play a critical role in overseeing the operational day to day running of the department, whilst supporting the Assistant Principal in achieving departmental KPIs, appropriate financial contribution and implementing a robust curriculum plan that allows for growth, meeting the needs of our Apprentices and local, regional & national skills priorities. This is an exciting time for the college and our high-performing departments, and we are seeking a proactive, dynamic and experienced practitioner to be a part of our College Department Leadership Team and continue to relentlessly pursue the highest standards and outcomes for our students. We are passionate about teaching, learning and assessment and as such, critical to this post, the post-holder will need to be an excellent classroom practitioner, with the ability to develop and lead teaching & learning initiatives and pedagogical practice. Critical to the values of the UCS College Group, the Deputy Head position requires effective communication and people management skills. The ability to motivate, talent develop and unlock the potential of individuals and teams is critical. Being a strong team-player who is positively solution focused, with the ability to work collaboratively with leaders and managers across different areas is essential.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
As part of the newly formed and ambitious UCS College Group, Bridgwater College is seeking a dynamic and passionate Deputy Head of Apprenticeships for Construction to play a key leadership role in shaping the future of education across our growing institution. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team committed to delivering high-quality, Apprentice-focused provision that supports outstanding outcomes and progression. The successful candidate will help drive innovation, champion excellence in teaching and learning, and ensure that Apprenticeships remain at the heart of our curriculum transforming lives through education and empowering our learners to achieve their full potential. At UCS College Group, we are united by our mission: To transform lives and communities through exceptional education, innovative partnerships, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Join us in delivering a bold vision for education across Somerset and beyond. Job Purpose The appointed Deputy Head of Department will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering high-quality provision across Apprenticeships through excellent leadership of curriculum teams and coordinating the operational delivery of our apprenticeship provision. Working collaboratively with the Assistant Principal and other members of the College Leadership Team, you will be a key figurehead in managing and supporting the continued success of the college. At the heart of the role is to support Bridgwater College in delivering its vision: achieving the four overarching strategic aims that have been developed in response to the current context of local, regional and national priorities. In addition, the role will influence our response to the climate emergency, digital transformation, and our continued work to strengthen equality, diversity, and inclusion for all. You will play a critical role in overseeing the operational day to day running of the department, whilst supporting the Assistant Principal in achieving departmental KPIs, appropriate financial contribution and implementing a robust curriculum plan that allows for growth, meeting the needs of our Apprentices and local, regional & national skills priorities. This is an exciting time for the college and our high-performing departments, and we are seeking a proactive, dynamic and experienced practitioner to be a part of our College Department Leadership Team and continue to relentlessly pursue the highest standards and outcomes for our students. We are passionate about teaching, learning and assessment and as such, critical to this post, the post-holder will need to be an excellent classroom practitioner, with the ability to develop and lead teaching & learning initiatives and pedagogical practice. Critical to the values of the UCS College Group, the Deputy Head position requires effective communication and people management skills. The ability to motivate, talent develop and unlock the potential of individuals and teams is critical. Being a strong team-player who is positively solution focused, with the ability to work collaboratively with leaders and managers across different areas is essential.
Our client is a well-established North West building services contractor specialising in the delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) systems across the commercial sector. Their clients include organisations within aerospace, private industry, local government, healthcare and education. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their Contracts Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and delivering projects valued between 50k and 4M, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and to the highest standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities: Lead the delivery and management of multiple mechanical building services projects Manage procurement of materials, labour and subcontractors Monitor project progress, programme delivery and performance Provide financial control and commercial oversight, ensuring project profitability Prepare and manage applications for payment, variations and final accounts Attend and represent the business at project and progress meetings Ensure quality standards and KPIs are achieved across all projects Provide technical support and guidance to installation teams Produce and review risk assessments and method statements Ensure full compliance with health and safety standards and company procedures Maintain strong relationships with existing clients and support new business opportunities Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager or similar role within Building Services Mechanical / Building Services qualification (NVQ, HNC or equivalent minimum) Strong commercial awareness and financial management skills Experience managing projects within commercial, healthcare or education sectors Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) CSCS Card Strong organisational, communication and leadership skills What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established North West building services contractor specialising in the delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) systems across the commercial sector. Their clients include organisations within aerospace, private industry, local government, healthcare and education. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their Contracts Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and delivering projects valued between 50k and 4M, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and to the highest standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities: Lead the delivery and management of multiple mechanical building services projects Manage procurement of materials, labour and subcontractors Monitor project progress, programme delivery and performance Provide financial control and commercial oversight, ensuring project profitability Prepare and manage applications for payment, variations and final accounts Attend and represent the business at project and progress meetings Ensure quality standards and KPIs are achieved across all projects Provide technical support and guidance to installation teams Produce and review risk assessments and method statements Ensure full compliance with health and safety standards and company procedures Maintain strong relationships with existing clients and support new business opportunities Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager or similar role within Building Services Mechanical / Building Services qualification (NVQ, HNC or equivalent minimum) Strong commercial awareness and financial management skills Experience managing projects within commercial, healthcare or education sectors Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) CSCS Card Strong organisational, communication and leadership skills What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced and motivated Magnetic Resonance Research Scientist to join the MR Research Group at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage applications from candidates who have recently completed a PhD or post-doctoral appointment in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. In this role, you will develop novel acquisition methods on the hybrid MRI-linear accelerator (MR-Linac) system at The Christie, and advance image processing and analysis techniques to establish quantitative imaging biomarkers, with a focus on pancreatic cancer. The position will involve developing diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE)-MRI, and oxygen-enhanced (OE)-MRI approaches to improve radiotherapy guidance and evaluate treatment response. You will also contribute to research funded by CRUK and NIHR for other tumour sites, supporting projects in biology-guided adaptive radiotherapy and imaging biomarker development The role involves close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of MR and radiotherapy physicists and clinicians at The Christie and The University of Manchester. The Christie MR imaging facilities include an Elekta MR-Linac system, Philips Ingenia MR-RT system, 2 x Siemens Aera, a Siemens Skyra and a Siemens Sola MR system. The MR Research Group is part of the wider MR Physics Group that supports over 50 MR systems across 12 NHS Trusts at sites across the North West of England. Main duties of the job The main duties of the job are to: Develop quantitative MR acquisition methods on MR-Linac and diagnostic MR systems with a focus on pancreatic cancer. Develop and employ processing and analysis techniques to derive quantitative imaging biomarkers for radiotherapy-guidance and treatment response monitoring. Incorporate MR imaging biomarker techniques into radiotherapy workflows and test suitability. You should have experience in the safe operation of MR systems and expertise in developing quantitative MR acquisition methods, as well as programming tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB) for image processing and analysis. A PhD in magnetic resonance imaging (or a closely related field) is essential, along with excellent communication skills and the enthusiasm to contribute within a highly collaborative team of scientists, radiographers, and oncologists. For further information or an informal discussion, please contact Michael Dubec (MR Research Lead) by email () or phone () About us The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK. Job responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Management1.1. Assist the MR Research Lead in the planning, provision and development of research collaborations and study management.1.2. Supervise and direct the work of trainee clinical scientists.1.3. Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students working within and collaborating with the MR Research Group. Magnetic resonance imaging2.1. Develop MR methods, including acquisition, processing and analysis frameworks for quantitative MR imaging for radiotherapy guidance and treatment response monitoring with a focus on pancreatic cancer.2.2. Take a lead in certain areas of scientific support as defined by the MR Research Lead. Some aspects of this role may require occasional travel nationally or internationally e.g. conferences and meetings.2.3. Take a lead and develop novel magnetic resonance techniques in the field of oncology and imaging for radiotherapy planning and apply these techniques to clinical research studies.2.4. Work safely with magnetic resonance systems and associated equipment e.g. phantoms.2.5. Collaborate and liaise with clinical colleagues and other professionals working within the field of MR both locally, nationally and internationally where appropriate. Research3.1. Liaise with the MR Research Lead to carry out defined research projects in-line with existing and future research grants and programmes of work.3.2. Develop and employ novel MR acquisition, image processing and analysis pipelines, including diffusion weighted imaging (DWI), Oxygen-Enhanced (OE)-MRI, and Dynamic Contrast Enhanced (DCE)-MRI techniques on standard MR and MR Linac systems.3.3. Develop tailored software to carry out processing and analysis tasks as part of defined research projects.3.4. Present results via written scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at approved scientific meetings.3.5. Work with the MR Research Lead to maintain all the requirements of Research Governance.3.6. Develop research collaborations with other centres both nationally and internationally as well as industrial partners. Teaching and training4.1. Contribute to various teaching commitments, formally and informally at universities and institutions relating to the education of radiologists, radiographers and scientists involved in MR as well as university undergraduate and postgraduate courses.4.2. Assist in the training of clinical scientists and trainee physicists undertaking placements in MR. Professional5.1. Undertake continuing professional development.5.2. Participate in mandatory study days.5.3. Identify any training needs to the MR Research Lead.5.4. Participate in training courses as required by the MR Research Lead.5.5. Keep abreast of developments and maintain in-depth knowledge in techniques, legislation and good practice relating to MR. Person Specification Qualifications Honours degree in an appropriate physical science or engineering. Higher degree in medical physics or biomedical engineering (MSc or equivalent) oPhD or equivalent evidence of research training PhD or equivalent evidence of research training HCPC registration as a Clinical Scientist Corporate membership of IPEM or other equivalent professional body Experience Significant experience in magnetic resonance Experience working with quantitative MRI techniques Supervision of students and trainees Knowledge of MR safety guidelines and relevant legislation Skills Programming skills (e.g. Python, Matlab) for image processing and analysis Good interpersonal skills Clear and articulate communicator Scientific writing and presentation Teaching aptitude to communicate complex MR physics principles at a range of levels to varying staff groups Effective collaboration with other organisations Knowledge Expert knowledge of magnetic resonance physics Knowledge and experience of MR safety matters Understanding of research, development and clinical governance Working knowledge of quality management systems Wide experience of MR clinical applications Values Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours Values Programming skills and data analysis Record of dissemination / publication of scientific work Experience in advanced MR imaging techniques Expertise and experience in preparation of scientific papers or presentations Supervision of MSc and trainee research projects Expertise in research methods Experience in pulse programming and image reconstruction Evidence of obtaining research funding Other Enthusiasm and commitment Ability to travel to other centres and meetings in the UK and overseas. Ability to endure light physical effort, for example manipulation of test equipment. Ability to cope with occasional exposure to unpleasant working conditions/ prolonged use of VDU. Ability to cope with occasional indirect exposure to distressing or emotional circumstances' Current driving license Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £47,810 to £54,710 a yearPer annum, Pro rata
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced and motivated Magnetic Resonance Research Scientist to join the MR Research Group at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage applications from candidates who have recently completed a PhD or post-doctoral appointment in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. In this role, you will develop novel acquisition methods on the hybrid MRI-linear accelerator (MR-Linac) system at The Christie, and advance image processing and analysis techniques to establish quantitative imaging biomarkers, with a focus on pancreatic cancer. The position will involve developing diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE)-MRI, and oxygen-enhanced (OE)-MRI approaches to improve radiotherapy guidance and evaluate treatment response. You will also contribute to research funded by CRUK and NIHR for other tumour sites, supporting projects in biology-guided adaptive radiotherapy and imaging biomarker development The role involves close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of MR and radiotherapy physicists and clinicians at The Christie and The University of Manchester. The Christie MR imaging facilities include an Elekta MR-Linac system, Philips Ingenia MR-RT system, 2 x Siemens Aera, a Siemens Skyra and a Siemens Sola MR system. The MR Research Group is part of the wider MR Physics Group that supports over 50 MR systems across 12 NHS Trusts at sites across the North West of England. Main duties of the job The main duties of the job are to: Develop quantitative MR acquisition methods on MR-Linac and diagnostic MR systems with a focus on pancreatic cancer. Develop and employ processing and analysis techniques to derive quantitative imaging biomarkers for radiotherapy-guidance and treatment response monitoring. Incorporate MR imaging biomarker techniques into radiotherapy workflows and test suitability. You should have experience in the safe operation of MR systems and expertise in developing quantitative MR acquisition methods, as well as programming tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB) for image processing and analysis. A PhD in magnetic resonance imaging (or a closely related field) is essential, along with excellent communication skills and the enthusiasm to contribute within a highly collaborative team of scientists, radiographers, and oncologists. For further information or an informal discussion, please contact Michael Dubec (MR Research Lead) by email () or phone () About us The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK. Job responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Management1.1. Assist the MR Research Lead in the planning, provision and development of research collaborations and study management.1.2. Supervise and direct the work of trainee clinical scientists.1.3. Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students working within and collaborating with the MR Research Group. Magnetic resonance imaging2.1. Develop MR methods, including acquisition, processing and analysis frameworks for quantitative MR imaging for radiotherapy guidance and treatment response monitoring with a focus on pancreatic cancer.2.2. Take a lead in certain areas of scientific support as defined by the MR Research Lead. Some aspects of this role may require occasional travel nationally or internationally e.g. conferences and meetings.2.3. Take a lead and develop novel magnetic resonance techniques in the field of oncology and imaging for radiotherapy planning and apply these techniques to clinical research studies.2.4. Work safely with magnetic resonance systems and associated equipment e.g. phantoms.2.5. Collaborate and liaise with clinical colleagues and other professionals working within the field of MR both locally, nationally and internationally where appropriate. Research3.1. Liaise with the MR Research Lead to carry out defined research projects in-line with existing and future research grants and programmes of work.3.2. Develop and employ novel MR acquisition, image processing and analysis pipelines, including diffusion weighted imaging (DWI), Oxygen-Enhanced (OE)-MRI, and Dynamic Contrast Enhanced (DCE)-MRI techniques on standard MR and MR Linac systems.3.3. Develop tailored software to carry out processing and analysis tasks as part of defined research projects.3.4. Present results via written scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at approved scientific meetings.3.5. Work with the MR Research Lead to maintain all the requirements of Research Governance.3.6. Develop research collaborations with other centres both nationally and internationally as well as industrial partners. Teaching and training4.1. Contribute to various teaching commitments, formally and informally at universities and institutions relating to the education of radiologists, radiographers and scientists involved in MR as well as university undergraduate and postgraduate courses.4.2. Assist in the training of clinical scientists and trainee physicists undertaking placements in MR. Professional5.1. Undertake continuing professional development.5.2. Participate in mandatory study days.5.3. Identify any training needs to the MR Research Lead.5.4. Participate in training courses as required by the MR Research Lead.5.5. Keep abreast of developments and maintain in-depth knowledge in techniques, legislation and good practice relating to MR. Person Specification Qualifications Honours degree in an appropriate physical science or engineering. Higher degree in medical physics or biomedical engineering (MSc or equivalent) oPhD or equivalent evidence of research training PhD or equivalent evidence of research training HCPC registration as a Clinical Scientist Corporate membership of IPEM or other equivalent professional body Experience Significant experience in magnetic resonance Experience working with quantitative MRI techniques Supervision of students and trainees Knowledge of MR safety guidelines and relevant legislation Skills Programming skills (e.g. Python, Matlab) for image processing and analysis Good interpersonal skills Clear and articulate communicator Scientific writing and presentation Teaching aptitude to communicate complex MR physics principles at a range of levels to varying staff groups Effective collaboration with other organisations Knowledge Expert knowledge of magnetic resonance physics Knowledge and experience of MR safety matters Understanding of research, development and clinical governance Working knowledge of quality management systems Wide experience of MR clinical applications Values Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours Values Programming skills and data analysis Record of dissemination / publication of scientific work Experience in advanced MR imaging techniques Expertise and experience in preparation of scientific papers or presentations Supervision of MSc and trainee research projects Expertise in research methods Experience in pulse programming and image reconstruction Evidence of obtaining research funding Other Enthusiasm and commitment Ability to travel to other centres and meetings in the UK and overseas. Ability to endure light physical effort, for example manipulation of test equipment. Ability to cope with occasional exposure to unpleasant working conditions/ prolonged use of VDU. Ability to cope with occasional indirect exposure to distressing or emotional circumstances' Current driving license Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £47,810 to £54,710 a yearPer annum, Pro rata
Job Title: Principal M&E Surveying Engineer Location: Birmingham (with nationwide travel) Employment Type: Full-Time Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal M&E Surveying Engineer to lead the delivery of comprehensive asset capture, lifecycle, condition, and dilapidation surveys. The successful candidate will act as a key technical lead, interfacing with a diverse range of clients, consultants, and construction partners to deliver high-quality project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Technical Delivery: Execute technical services to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. Team Leadership: Lead and manage multi-site survey commissions simultaneously. As the department scales, take on departmental leadership duties, including mentoring and developing graduate/junior surveyors. Site Surveying: Conduct on-site mechanical and electrical inspections. Record asset conditions and identify defects using specialist tablet-based software. Data Analysis & Reporting: Review existing maintenance and servicing records to inform accurate condition grading. Produce detailed, high-quality technical reports. Relationship Management: Liaise effectively with clients, professional bodies, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Versatility: Work autonomously on smaller, specialized projects or lead larger teams on complex commissions. Scope of Surveys You will be responsible for a variety of survey types across sectors including Healthcare, Education, Hospitality, and Commercial real estate: Asset Capture & Lifecycle: Identifying and grading all existing assets and prioritizing remedial works. Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Developing 5-10 year maintenance budget projections. Defect & Dilapidation: Managing latent defect inspections and end-of-tenancy/lease dilapidation assessments. Environmental Validation: Performing testing (lighting lux, acoustics, ventilation, thermal performance, water services) to verify M&E systems against contract specifications and room data sheets. Required Skills & Experience Qualifications: HNC/HND or City & Guilds qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Surveying Experience: Proven track record as a Senior/Principal M&E Surveyor, with experience in project delivery, team coordination, and client-facing progress meetings. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of British Standards, building regulations, and current M&E design/installation best practices. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; capable of producing precise, professional technical reports. Tech Proficiency: High level of IT literacy (Microsoft Office Suite). Experience with tablet-based surveying software (e.g., GoReport) is highly advantageous. Leadership: Demonstrated experience in training, mentoring, and developing junior staff. Working Conditions Flexibility: This role requires regular travel across the UK, including overnight stays (fully expensed). Initiative: Ability to work proactively under pressure and meet tight project deadlines, whether working alone or as part of a team.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal M&E Surveying Engineer Location: Birmingham (with nationwide travel) Employment Type: Full-Time Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal M&E Surveying Engineer to lead the delivery of comprehensive asset capture, lifecycle, condition, and dilapidation surveys. The successful candidate will act as a key technical lead, interfacing with a diverse range of clients, consultants, and construction partners to deliver high-quality project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Technical Delivery: Execute technical services to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. Team Leadership: Lead and manage multi-site survey commissions simultaneously. As the department scales, take on departmental leadership duties, including mentoring and developing graduate/junior surveyors. Site Surveying: Conduct on-site mechanical and electrical inspections. Record asset conditions and identify defects using specialist tablet-based software. Data Analysis & Reporting: Review existing maintenance and servicing records to inform accurate condition grading. Produce detailed, high-quality technical reports. Relationship Management: Liaise effectively with clients, professional bodies, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Versatility: Work autonomously on smaller, specialized projects or lead larger teams on complex commissions. Scope of Surveys You will be responsible for a variety of survey types across sectors including Healthcare, Education, Hospitality, and Commercial real estate: Asset Capture & Lifecycle: Identifying and grading all existing assets and prioritizing remedial works. Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Developing 5-10 year maintenance budget projections. Defect & Dilapidation: Managing latent defect inspections and end-of-tenancy/lease dilapidation assessments. Environmental Validation: Performing testing (lighting lux, acoustics, ventilation, thermal performance, water services) to verify M&E systems against contract specifications and room data sheets. Required Skills & Experience Qualifications: HNC/HND or City & Guilds qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Surveying Experience: Proven track record as a Senior/Principal M&E Surveyor, with experience in project delivery, team coordination, and client-facing progress meetings. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of British Standards, building regulations, and current M&E design/installation best practices. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; capable of producing precise, professional technical reports. Tech Proficiency: High level of IT literacy (Microsoft Office Suite). Experience with tablet-based surveying software (e.g., GoReport) is highly advantageous. Leadership: Demonstrated experience in training, mentoring, and developing junior staff. Working Conditions Flexibility: This role requires regular travel across the UK, including overnight stays (fully expensed). Initiative: Ability to work proactively under pressure and meet tight project deadlines, whether working alone or as part of a team.
Engineering Manager - Ground Engineering Job Alerts Link Apply now Job Description Engineering Manager - Ground Engineering Job Location City: Ipswich Country/Region: United Kingdom Contract Type: Permanent Contract Full/Part Time: Full Time Remote/Onsite: On site/Office based Travel Requirements: Occasional travel Requisition ID: 2641 Information at a Glance As part of Bouygues Construction's Public Works division,VSL International participates in the construction of major technical structures and guarantees their structural safety and durability: transport infrastructure (bridges, tunnels), industrial and energy production structures, and commercial buildings. VSL's business is based onfour areas of expertise: Structural systems and technologies Civil engineering Foundations and soil engineering Preservation, structural repairs, renovation and optimization of structures. VSL has 4,000 employees at25 locations worldwide (Asia and Oceania, Middle East, Europe, Latin America, Canada). Project Sizewell Cat the heart of the UK's clean energy revolution. This ground breaking nuclear power plant project in Suffolk will play a vital role in delivering low carbon electricity to millions of homes for decades to come. Backed by EDF and the UK Government, Sizewell C is a once in a generation infrastructure programme, offering the opportunity to work on one of the largest and most complex ground engineering schemes in Europe. Position We are seeking an Engineering Manager to play a key role in the technical delivery of VSL's Ground Engineering Works at Sizewell C. Reporting to the Senior Technical Manager, you will be responsible for the management, coordination, and technical assurance of multiple engineering work packages, supporting delivery from tender through to execution. This role combines hands on technical leadership with team coordination, stakeholder engagement, and innovation, positioning VSL as a leader in specialist ground engineering solutions. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer ready to take on broader technical ownership and leadership responsibility on a major infrastructure project, with a clear pathway toward Senior Engineering or Technical Management roles within VSL. Main Responsibilities Technical Management & Delivery Manage the technical aspects of ground engineering projects from tender through to execution. Lead the coordination and review of design activities in line with ISO procedures, Eurocodes, DMRB, CDM, and HSEQ standards. Provide hands on technical leadership to project teams to meet programme, cost, quality, and safety objectives. Drive the development and implementation of innovative, cost effective engineering solutions to address complex technical challenges. Collaboration & Technical Leadership Work closely with UK and international teams to promote VSL's technical capability and best practices. Participate in technical reviews and actively contribute to value engineering during tender and delivery phases. Support knowledge sharing initiatives and the continuous improvement of technical processes and standards. Team Coordination & Development Coordinate and support technical engineers and draftspersons within the UK project team. Collaborate with VSL International Technical Centres and external partners to ensure consistency and technical excellence. Take ownership of defined technical work packages, ensuring appropriate governance, quality control, and risk management. Technical Communication & Representation Prepare and review technical documentation, reports, case studies, and technical input for bids and marketing materials. Represent VSL in technical discussions with clients, designers, contractors, and stakeholders. Contribute to the development of technical capability within the business and support succession planning. Education Degree or Master's in Geotechnical, Civil, or Structural Engineering (or a related discipline). Chartered Engineer status (MICE, MIStructE, or equivalent), or working towards chartership. Experience Significant post graduate experience gained within a contractor or consultancy environment, ideally in ground engineering or complex infrastructure projects. Proven experience managing or coordinating technical delivery across multiple work packages. Strong working knowledge of Eurocodes, DMRB, CDM, and HSEQ requirements. Experience using geotechnical and/or structural design software (e.g. Plaxis, Frew, Wallap, SAFE, SAP2000) and standard engineering tools. Experience on major infrastructure or regulated projects is advantageous. Essentials Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Proactive, solution focused mindset with high attention to detail. Ability to balance technical rigour with practical delivery requirements. Legal right to work in the UK. Willingness to be based in Ipswich at the Sizewell C site office. Interested?Apply now and let's build the great structures of tomorrow together!
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Engineering Manager - Ground Engineering Job Alerts Link Apply now Job Description Engineering Manager - Ground Engineering Job Location City: Ipswich Country/Region: United Kingdom Contract Type: Permanent Contract Full/Part Time: Full Time Remote/Onsite: On site/Office based Travel Requirements: Occasional travel Requisition ID: 2641 Information at a Glance As part of Bouygues Construction's Public Works division,VSL International participates in the construction of major technical structures and guarantees their structural safety and durability: transport infrastructure (bridges, tunnels), industrial and energy production structures, and commercial buildings. VSL's business is based onfour areas of expertise: Structural systems and technologies Civil engineering Foundations and soil engineering Preservation, structural repairs, renovation and optimization of structures. VSL has 4,000 employees at25 locations worldwide (Asia and Oceania, Middle East, Europe, Latin America, Canada). Project Sizewell Cat the heart of the UK's clean energy revolution. This ground breaking nuclear power plant project in Suffolk will play a vital role in delivering low carbon electricity to millions of homes for decades to come. Backed by EDF and the UK Government, Sizewell C is a once in a generation infrastructure programme, offering the opportunity to work on one of the largest and most complex ground engineering schemes in Europe. Position We are seeking an Engineering Manager to play a key role in the technical delivery of VSL's Ground Engineering Works at Sizewell C. Reporting to the Senior Technical Manager, you will be responsible for the management, coordination, and technical assurance of multiple engineering work packages, supporting delivery from tender through to execution. This role combines hands on technical leadership with team coordination, stakeholder engagement, and innovation, positioning VSL as a leader in specialist ground engineering solutions. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer ready to take on broader technical ownership and leadership responsibility on a major infrastructure project, with a clear pathway toward Senior Engineering or Technical Management roles within VSL. Main Responsibilities Technical Management & Delivery Manage the technical aspects of ground engineering projects from tender through to execution. Lead the coordination and review of design activities in line with ISO procedures, Eurocodes, DMRB, CDM, and HSEQ standards. Provide hands on technical leadership to project teams to meet programme, cost, quality, and safety objectives. Drive the development and implementation of innovative, cost effective engineering solutions to address complex technical challenges. Collaboration & Technical Leadership Work closely with UK and international teams to promote VSL's technical capability and best practices. Participate in technical reviews and actively contribute to value engineering during tender and delivery phases. Support knowledge sharing initiatives and the continuous improvement of technical processes and standards. Team Coordination & Development Coordinate and support technical engineers and draftspersons within the UK project team. Collaborate with VSL International Technical Centres and external partners to ensure consistency and technical excellence. Take ownership of defined technical work packages, ensuring appropriate governance, quality control, and risk management. Technical Communication & Representation Prepare and review technical documentation, reports, case studies, and technical input for bids and marketing materials. Represent VSL in technical discussions with clients, designers, contractors, and stakeholders. Contribute to the development of technical capability within the business and support succession planning. Education Degree or Master's in Geotechnical, Civil, or Structural Engineering (or a related discipline). Chartered Engineer status (MICE, MIStructE, or equivalent), or working towards chartership. Experience Significant post graduate experience gained within a contractor or consultancy environment, ideally in ground engineering or complex infrastructure projects. Proven experience managing or coordinating technical delivery across multiple work packages. Strong working knowledge of Eurocodes, DMRB, CDM, and HSEQ requirements. Experience using geotechnical and/or structural design software (e.g. Plaxis, Frew, Wallap, SAFE, SAP2000) and standard engineering tools. Experience on major infrastructure or regulated projects is advantageous. Essentials Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Proactive, solution focused mindset with high attention to detail. Ability to balance technical rigour with practical delivery requirements. Legal right to work in the UK. Willingness to be based in Ipswich at the Sizewell C site office. Interested?Apply now and let's build the great structures of tomorrow together!
Bennett & Game are delighted to represent a well-established, multi-disciplinary Top 150 consultancy based in Maidstone, with national coverage through 10 offices, who are currently seeking an ambitious Associate / Director to join their expanding Electrical team. This is a unique opportunity for an individual with a background in Electrical Engineering who is passionate about driving this team forwards. Our client is open-minded in their search and welcomes applications from candidates who may not yet be at Director level but possess the right ambition and expertise to step into the role in the near future. This position offers the exceptional opportunity to obtain shares and progress within an established business, placing the successful candidate at the forefront of a thriving and growing office. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to make a lasting impact and legacy within an industry leading consultancy. If you are driven, commercially aware, and eager to take on a leadership role in a dynamic and growing business, we encourage you to apply. About the Company With a rich history spanning over 50 years, our client has grown to a team of over 190 professionals, including a dedicated Electrical & Mechanical team of 12. They work across a diverse range of projects, spanning Residential, Education, Ministry of Justice (MOJ), Commercial, and Public Sector developments. Director of Electrical Engineering Salary & Benefits Competitive salary ranging between £100,000- £120,000 DOE Opportunity for shares within the business Close mentoring and progression opportunities 30 days annual leave plus 8 days bank holiday, holiday increases with service Ability to purchase and sell holiday Professional fees paid for Enhanced pension scheme Private healthcare Social office- team building exercises Cycle to work scheme Sick pay insurance Life insurance Critical illness cover Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stages Director of Electrical Engineering Job Overview Play an integral role in expanding and developing the Maidstone office (currently a team of 4). Contribute to the company's operational strategy, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives. Develop, maintain, and expand client relationships and frameworks. Represent the company at networking events to enhance brand visibility and business opportunities. Act as the technical authority on all aspects of electrical building services design, including LV power distribution, state-of-the-art lighting systems, fire and life safety systems, renewable and low-carbon technologies, and smart building controls. Lead and manage complex electrical engineering projects from initial concept and feasibility through to detailed design, construction, and handover, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and sustainability. Report directly to Executive Directors on business development, marketing strategies, and planned activities. Associate / Director of Electrical Engineering Job Requirements A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a relevant professional institution (IET or CIBSE) is essential. Extensive post-qualification experience in the design and management of electrical building services projects, preferably within a UK-based consultancy environment. Proven track record of successfully leading major projects. Expert proficiency in relevant design software (e.g., Amtech/ETAP, Dialux/Relux, Revit MEP). Demonstrable experience in leading and developing a team of engineers. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and colleagues at all levels. A proactive and client-focused approach with strong business acumen. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client meetings and site visits. Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Bennett & Game are delighted to represent a well-established, multi-disciplinary Top 150 consultancy based in Maidstone, with national coverage through 10 offices, who are currently seeking an ambitious Associate / Director to join their expanding Electrical team. This is a unique opportunity for an individual with a background in Electrical Engineering who is passionate about driving this team forwards. Our client is open-minded in their search and welcomes applications from candidates who may not yet be at Director level but possess the right ambition and expertise to step into the role in the near future. This position offers the exceptional opportunity to obtain shares and progress within an established business, placing the successful candidate at the forefront of a thriving and growing office. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to make a lasting impact and legacy within an industry leading consultancy. If you are driven, commercially aware, and eager to take on a leadership role in a dynamic and growing business, we encourage you to apply. About the Company With a rich history spanning over 50 years, our client has grown to a team of over 190 professionals, including a dedicated Electrical & Mechanical team of 12. They work across a diverse range of projects, spanning Residential, Education, Ministry of Justice (MOJ), Commercial, and Public Sector developments. Director of Electrical Engineering Salary & Benefits Competitive salary ranging between £100,000- £120,000 DOE Opportunity for shares within the business Close mentoring and progression opportunities 30 days annual leave plus 8 days bank holiday, holiday increases with service Ability to purchase and sell holiday Professional fees paid for Enhanced pension scheme Private healthcare Social office- team building exercises Cycle to work scheme Sick pay insurance Life insurance Critical illness cover Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stages Director of Electrical Engineering Job Overview Play an integral role in expanding and developing the Maidstone office (currently a team of 4). Contribute to the company's operational strategy, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives. Develop, maintain, and expand client relationships and frameworks. Represent the company at networking events to enhance brand visibility and business opportunities. Act as the technical authority on all aspects of electrical building services design, including LV power distribution, state-of-the-art lighting systems, fire and life safety systems, renewable and low-carbon technologies, and smart building controls. Lead and manage complex electrical engineering projects from initial concept and feasibility through to detailed design, construction, and handover, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and sustainability. Report directly to Executive Directors on business development, marketing strategies, and planned activities. Associate / Director of Electrical Engineering Job Requirements A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a relevant professional institution (IET or CIBSE) is essential. Extensive post-qualification experience in the design and management of electrical building services projects, preferably within a UK-based consultancy environment. Proven track record of successfully leading major projects. Expert proficiency in relevant design software (e.g., Amtech/ETAP, Dialux/Relux, Revit MEP). Demonstrable experience in leading and developing a team of engineers. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and colleagues at all levels. A proactive and client-focused approach with strong business acumen. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client meetings and site visits. Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Framework Director (Education) Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. UK Education is a key sector for Galliford Try, the education sector is approximately 36% of the building division turnover. All regional businesses across the company are active within the sector ensuring national expertise and coverage. 65% of the value of our education sector order book is procured through frameworks highlighting our strong relationships within the sector and the value of repeat work both to us and our clients. We have a national education team, headed by Claire Jackson our Education Director, who oversee our education portfolio and drive excellence and innovation. Our education team members have a particular experience and expertise built up over decades of working within the sector. Our national team also ensure consistency is delivered through our eleven regional offices. What you will be doing Galliford Try operates across a number of Lots of the Department for Education (DfE) Construction Framework across England. The Construction Framework supports the school building programmes and is intended to meet a variety of needs supporting the delivery of building and maintenance programmes for schools, academies, free schools and sixth form colleges. Projects can be large new build, refurbishment or remodelling and include early contractor involvement, design and build or traditional projects. Framework Director's key role is to Act as a single point of contact for the DfE Regional and Programme Managers Support project delivery teams at key gateways and monitor our performance to ensure delivery is in line with DfE framework requirements Be a consistent oversight for every project from inception through to the end of the defects liability period Train and inform our delivery teams on local competition protocol, PI requirements and timescales for delivery Act as Framework Director for Department for Education Frameworks including Provide oversight, direction and governance of DfE Framework schemes Assist with the management of pipeline and liaise with Regional Businesses to track opportunities and agree bid/no-bid decisions Attend Bidders' Days and ensure full understanding of projects and batches; inc. scope; geography; funding; market interest; commercial attractiveness; risk etc. Brief, support and advise Regional Businesses bid teams (internal and external) Support bid management (writing, reviewing and production where necessary): oversee local competition responses (with Bid Manager and Regional bidding team) and SPM process (with Regional operational delivery team) Assist with the selection and appointment of consultants, advisers, design teams and supply chain partners; and brief and advise them in terms of consistency of approach, required inputs and outputs, expectations of coordination etc. Attend school/client engagements, design team meetings and internal meetings as appropriate during bidding stages Strategic oversight of the transition from bidding to operational teams at SPM and construction phases. Framework-level oversight of the construction stage. Framework-level oversight of the development and delivery of a consistent approach to and delivery of Soft Landings and Delivering Excellence Assist with the production of project reviews, client satisfaction reports etc. Collect and collate KPI, progress and other data and statistics; (for reporting to GT Building Board and the DfE) First point of contact for DfE Project Directors. Develop and maintain relationships with DfE Project Directors, DfE Programme teams and the Technical Advisers, PMs and QSs associated with the framework Organise and deliver framework workshops, training workshops, briefings, lessons learnt reviews on a regular basis. Share best practice between bid teams and Business Units Provide monthly scheme specific summary reports relating to cost, time, performance and any key project issues Produce Quarterly Active Scheme presentation and present to DfE Regional Heads on a quarterly basis. Ensure continuity, consistency (where appropriate) and continuous improvement project to project. Refine bid and engagement processes and systems, client relationships etc. Improve commercial understanding and strategy, including margins Communicate and ensure desired Framework behaviours are adopted on DfE Framework schemes Improve value for money in relation to bid costs and delivery costs Assist with the implementation of the Galliford Try Standardised School model containing benchmark designs, design details, products, specifications and costs; and provide briefing workshops for new teams. Liaise with key supply chain partners (working with Procurement Manager) to improve pricing, reliability, quality, continuity of design and materials etc. As part of the education sector leadership team, participate in the development, agreement and implementation of the Education Sector Strategy and the Higher Education Strategy Participate and contribute to education sector marketing events throughout the year Develop other education opportunities, e.g.: other frameworks, tendered opportunities, negotiated work, private schools, mixed use developments with schools; and S106, colleges and universities when opportunities arise About You Should ideally have worked at a senior level within a UK construction organisation. Ability to lead and manage individuals and teams, both direct and indirectly Ability to work remotely and be self-managing while maintaining team spirit Skilled at building effective relationships, internally and externally Ability to apply strategic thinking Gravitas and profile to lead at a senior level and ability to influence behaviour and build a strong rapport within the business. Well-developed oral and presentation/communication skills What we can offer in return With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Integrated Solutions Division please contact Laura Mitchell on . . click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Framework Director (Education) Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. UK Education is a key sector for Galliford Try, the education sector is approximately 36% of the building division turnover. All regional businesses across the company are active within the sector ensuring national expertise and coverage. 65% of the value of our education sector order book is procured through frameworks highlighting our strong relationships within the sector and the value of repeat work both to us and our clients. We have a national education team, headed by Claire Jackson our Education Director, who oversee our education portfolio and drive excellence and innovation. Our education team members have a particular experience and expertise built up over decades of working within the sector. Our national team also ensure consistency is delivered through our eleven regional offices. What you will be doing Galliford Try operates across a number of Lots of the Department for Education (DfE) Construction Framework across England. The Construction Framework supports the school building programmes and is intended to meet a variety of needs supporting the delivery of building and maintenance programmes for schools, academies, free schools and sixth form colleges. Projects can be large new build, refurbishment or remodelling and include early contractor involvement, design and build or traditional projects. Framework Director's key role is to Act as a single point of contact for the DfE Regional and Programme Managers Support project delivery teams at key gateways and monitor our performance to ensure delivery is in line with DfE framework requirements Be a consistent oversight for every project from inception through to the end of the defects liability period Train and inform our delivery teams on local competition protocol, PI requirements and timescales for delivery Act as Framework Director for Department for Education Frameworks including Provide oversight, direction and governance of DfE Framework schemes Assist with the management of pipeline and liaise with Regional Businesses to track opportunities and agree bid/no-bid decisions Attend Bidders' Days and ensure full understanding of projects and batches; inc. scope; geography; funding; market interest; commercial attractiveness; risk etc. Brief, support and advise Regional Businesses bid teams (internal and external) Support bid management (writing, reviewing and production where necessary): oversee local competition responses (with Bid Manager and Regional bidding team) and SPM process (with Regional operational delivery team) Assist with the selection and appointment of consultants, advisers, design teams and supply chain partners; and brief and advise them in terms of consistency of approach, required inputs and outputs, expectations of coordination etc. Attend school/client engagements, design team meetings and internal meetings as appropriate during bidding stages Strategic oversight of the transition from bidding to operational teams at SPM and construction phases. Framework-level oversight of the construction stage. Framework-level oversight of the development and delivery of a consistent approach to and delivery of Soft Landings and Delivering Excellence Assist with the production of project reviews, client satisfaction reports etc. Collect and collate KPI, progress and other data and statistics; (for reporting to GT Building Board and the DfE) First point of contact for DfE Project Directors. Develop and maintain relationships with DfE Project Directors, DfE Programme teams and the Technical Advisers, PMs and QSs associated with the framework Organise and deliver framework workshops, training workshops, briefings, lessons learnt reviews on a regular basis. Share best practice between bid teams and Business Units Provide monthly scheme specific summary reports relating to cost, time, performance and any key project issues Produce Quarterly Active Scheme presentation and present to DfE Regional Heads on a quarterly basis. Ensure continuity, consistency (where appropriate) and continuous improvement project to project. Refine bid and engagement processes and systems, client relationships etc. Improve commercial understanding and strategy, including margins Communicate and ensure desired Framework behaviours are adopted on DfE Framework schemes Improve value for money in relation to bid costs and delivery costs Assist with the implementation of the Galliford Try Standardised School model containing benchmark designs, design details, products, specifications and costs; and provide briefing workshops for new teams. Liaise with key supply chain partners (working with Procurement Manager) to improve pricing, reliability, quality, continuity of design and materials etc. As part of the education sector leadership team, participate in the development, agreement and implementation of the Education Sector Strategy and the Higher Education Strategy Participate and contribute to education sector marketing events throughout the year Develop other education opportunities, e.g.: other frameworks, tendered opportunities, negotiated work, private schools, mixed use developments with schools; and S106, colleges and universities when opportunities arise About You Should ideally have worked at a senior level within a UK construction organisation. Ability to lead and manage individuals and teams, both direct and indirectly Ability to work remotely and be self-managing while maintaining team spirit Skilled at building effective relationships, internally and externally Ability to apply strategic thinking Gravitas and profile to lead at a senior level and ability to influence behaviour and build a strong rapport within the business. Well-developed oral and presentation/communication skills What we can offer in return With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Integrated Solutions Division please contact Laura Mitchell on . . click apply for full job details
Senior Structural Engineer Northampton OR Peterborough This is a great opportunity for a competent, Senior Structural Engineer to join a growing, medium sized consultancy in offices in Northampton or Peterborough . Our client has offices in the North and South of the UK and works largely throughout residential, commercial and mixed-use building sectors. They have a great reputation around the UK and work on projects from inception through to completion stage. For this Senior Structural Engineer role, our client is offering a friendly collaborative place of work, hybrid work options, promotion from within, bonus schemes, flexible work arrangements, a competitive salary and more! Our client is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to; Assist in producing calculations, drawings, and reports that can readily be checked by another member of staff. Deliver high-quality designs in concrete, steel, masonry, timber, etc., together with soils, foundations and drainage. Apply Eurocodes, British Standards, current Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) Regulations, and other design codes/information as appropriate. Support Senior Engineers in project design from commencement to completion. Produce clear, hand-drawn sketches with annotations, as necessary. Undertake thorough site investigations, complete inspections, and identify and resolve any issues as appropriate. Manage and co-ordinate CAD Technicians to produce high-quality designs using a wide range of engineering materials. Represent the company at design team meetings with clients and other construction professionals. Offer leadership, mentoring, encouragement, and motivation to junior Engineers. If not already Chartered, work towards your Chartership with the support of your mentor and colleagues in a regular and systematic manner. Keep your professional development up to date with IPD/CPD expectations and/or Membership requirements of the IStructE and/or ICE. Able to demonstrate clear communication with all members of the design and/or construction team regarding matters of structural safety and keep up to date with information provided byCROSS (Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures, see ). Demonstrate ability to produce written reports following structural inspections of construction works and building defects with minimal supervision. Working experience of various project types in multiple sectors covering new build, refurbishment and conversion Software Capabilities for this Senior Structural Engineer role: AutoCAD, Tekla, and REVIT, Bluebeam Basic Microsoft office skills in Word, Excel, powerpoint Education Requirements: BEng/MEng or equivalent degree Near Chartership with either the Institution of Structural Engineers or the Institution of Civil Engineers. Interested? Please get in touch with Mikaela today!
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Structural Engineer Northampton OR Peterborough This is a great opportunity for a competent, Senior Structural Engineer to join a growing, medium sized consultancy in offices in Northampton or Peterborough . Our client has offices in the North and South of the UK and works largely throughout residential, commercial and mixed-use building sectors. They have a great reputation around the UK and work on projects from inception through to completion stage. For this Senior Structural Engineer role, our client is offering a friendly collaborative place of work, hybrid work options, promotion from within, bonus schemes, flexible work arrangements, a competitive salary and more! Our client is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to; Assist in producing calculations, drawings, and reports that can readily be checked by another member of staff. Deliver high-quality designs in concrete, steel, masonry, timber, etc., together with soils, foundations and drainage. Apply Eurocodes, British Standards, current Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) Regulations, and other design codes/information as appropriate. Support Senior Engineers in project design from commencement to completion. Produce clear, hand-drawn sketches with annotations, as necessary. Undertake thorough site investigations, complete inspections, and identify and resolve any issues as appropriate. Manage and co-ordinate CAD Technicians to produce high-quality designs using a wide range of engineering materials. Represent the company at design team meetings with clients and other construction professionals. Offer leadership, mentoring, encouragement, and motivation to junior Engineers. If not already Chartered, work towards your Chartership with the support of your mentor and colleagues in a regular and systematic manner. Keep your professional development up to date with IPD/CPD expectations and/or Membership requirements of the IStructE and/or ICE. Able to demonstrate clear communication with all members of the design and/or construction team regarding matters of structural safety and keep up to date with information provided byCROSS (Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures, see ). Demonstrate ability to produce written reports following structural inspections of construction works and building defects with minimal supervision. Working experience of various project types in multiple sectors covering new build, refurbishment and conversion Software Capabilities for this Senior Structural Engineer role: AutoCAD, Tekla, and REVIT, Bluebeam Basic Microsoft office skills in Word, Excel, powerpoint Education Requirements: BEng/MEng or equivalent degree Near Chartership with either the Institution of Structural Engineers or the Institution of Civil Engineers. Interested? Please get in touch with Mikaela today!
Project Manager - Education Location: Homebased - Nationwide Travel is Essential to This Role Salary: Up to 42,000 Per Annum Dependent Upon Experience Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (increasing to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension Scheme, Life Insurance x 2, Employee Discount Scheme About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Leaving Care services, Residential, Education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for an experienced Project Manager who will play a key role within our Organic Growth team by driving our plans to develop new schools to provide outstanding education to our young people across our Community. We are looking for a motivated and skilled Project Manager - Education to help bring these new schools to life ensuring the new schools open on time, to budget and regulatory requirements are met. The post-holder will have excellent project management and inter-personal skills, highly-developed communication skills, experience in stakeholder management and budgets with a strong commitment to making a difference. If you're passionate about delivering projects that genuinely make a difference-and you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment-this could be the perfect next step in your career. Key Responsibilities Supporting the identification of potential new sites proactively and efficiently. Managing the establishment of new schools from purchase through to opening. To support the production of, and subsequently monitor planning applications. Ensuring all construction and refurbishments are in accordance with the Building Safety Act. Ensuring projects are managed to agreed timeframes and budgets. Build and establish a suitable contractor base ensuring project downtime is minimised and well resourced. Assess and procure all required works for new buildings with all relevant Health and Safety regulations, Building Safety Act and Independent Schools Standards. Work closely with education specialists, ensuring all regulatory compliance (Ofsted, LA etc) is in place to ensure schools open within scheduled timescales. To work alongside our Estates Team to develop site maintenance schedules. Working with our Commercial team to build relationships with LA commissioning teams to develop understanding of demand for schools and agree key commercial terms. To work closely with our central functions to ensure resource is in place and Marketing are informed of timings. Develop and maintain project plans and reporting documentation as necessary to ensure timely communication and successful delivery of assigned projects. About You Post-Project Management qualification experience (all levels of post qualification experience will be considered). Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of RICS requirements and all relevant legislation. Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills. Ability to think strategically, creatively and under pressure. Highly organised with strong problem-solving abilities. Confident working independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Experience in managing and delivering to budgets. Possess a full valid driving licence. For more information about this exciting new role, please call Loren Cahill - Head of New Organic Growth on (phone number removed). Polaris is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough referencing prior to appointment. PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Education Location: Homebased - Nationwide Travel is Essential to This Role Salary: Up to 42,000 Per Annum Dependent Upon Experience Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (increasing to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension Scheme, Life Insurance x 2, Employee Discount Scheme About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Leaving Care services, Residential, Education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for an experienced Project Manager who will play a key role within our Organic Growth team by driving our plans to develop new schools to provide outstanding education to our young people across our Community. We are looking for a motivated and skilled Project Manager - Education to help bring these new schools to life ensuring the new schools open on time, to budget and regulatory requirements are met. The post-holder will have excellent project management and inter-personal skills, highly-developed communication skills, experience in stakeholder management and budgets with a strong commitment to making a difference. If you're passionate about delivering projects that genuinely make a difference-and you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment-this could be the perfect next step in your career. Key Responsibilities Supporting the identification of potential new sites proactively and efficiently. Managing the establishment of new schools from purchase through to opening. To support the production of, and subsequently monitor planning applications. Ensuring all construction and refurbishments are in accordance with the Building Safety Act. Ensuring projects are managed to agreed timeframes and budgets. Build and establish a suitable contractor base ensuring project downtime is minimised and well resourced. Assess and procure all required works for new buildings with all relevant Health and Safety regulations, Building Safety Act and Independent Schools Standards. Work closely with education specialists, ensuring all regulatory compliance (Ofsted, LA etc) is in place to ensure schools open within scheduled timescales. To work alongside our Estates Team to develop site maintenance schedules. Working with our Commercial team to build relationships with LA commissioning teams to develop understanding of demand for schools and agree key commercial terms. To work closely with our central functions to ensure resource is in place and Marketing are informed of timings. Develop and maintain project plans and reporting documentation as necessary to ensure timely communication and successful delivery of assigned projects. About You Post-Project Management qualification experience (all levels of post qualification experience will be considered). Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of RICS requirements and all relevant legislation. Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills. Ability to think strategically, creatively and under pressure. Highly organised with strong problem-solving abilities. Confident working independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Experience in managing and delivering to budgets. Possess a full valid driving licence. For more information about this exciting new role, please call Loren Cahill - Head of New Organic Growth on (phone number removed). Polaris is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough referencing prior to appointment. PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Hive) Location: The Hive, Kilmington, Wiltshire BA12 6RB Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Hive plays a pivotal role in fostering a safe, nurturing and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. This position requires an individual who demonstrates professionalism at all times, acting as a role model in conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation. Core Responsibilities As Site Lead, you will ensure the effective implementation of key school policies and procedures relating to pastoral care, safeguarding, and site operations. This includes, but is not limited to: Safeguarding and Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement and Wellbeing Attendance Monitoring and Support Pastoral Care and Behaviour Support Site Health and Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to support pupil needs You will oversee the day-to-day organisation of the site, including the management of confidential records, the coordination of key administrative processes, and attendance at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors to a designated group of pupils Hold responsibility for the wellbeing of their pupil group Maintain consistent communication with parents/carers, providing at least weekly About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable Full UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Hive) Location: The Hive, Kilmington, Wiltshire BA12 6RB Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Hive plays a pivotal role in fostering a safe, nurturing and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. This position requires an individual who demonstrates professionalism at all times, acting as a role model in conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation. Core Responsibilities As Site Lead, you will ensure the effective implementation of key school policies and procedures relating to pastoral care, safeguarding, and site operations. This includes, but is not limited to: Safeguarding and Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement and Wellbeing Attendance Monitoring and Support Pastoral Care and Behaviour Support Site Health and Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to support pupil needs You will oversee the day-to-day organisation of the site, including the management of confidential records, the coordination of key administrative processes, and attendance at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors to a designated group of pupils Hold responsibility for the wellbeing of their pupil group Maintain consistent communication with parents/carers, providing at least weekly About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable Full UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
UNIVERSITY CENTRE SOMERSET COLLEGE GROUP
Bridgwater, Somerset
As part of the newly formed and ambitious UCS College Group, Bridgwater College is seeking a dynamic and passionate Deputy Head of Apprenticeships for Construction to play a key leadership role in shaping the future of education across our growing institution. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team committed to delivering high-quality, Apprentice-focused provision that supports outstanding outcomes and progression. The successful candidate will help drive innovation, champion excellence in teaching and learning, and ensure that Apprenticeships remain at the heart of our curriculum-transforming lives through education and empowering our learners to achieve their full potential. At UCS College Group, we are united by our mission: To transform lives and communities through exceptional education, innovative partnerships, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Join us in delivering a bold vision for education across Somerset and beyond. Job Purpose The appointed Deputy Head of Department will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering high-quality provision across Apprenticeships through excellent leadership of curriculum teams and coordinating the operational delivery of our apprenticeship provision. Working collaboratively with the Assistant Principal and other members of the College Leadership Team, you will be a key figurehead in managing and supporting the continued success of the college. At the heart of the role is to support Bridgwater College in delivering its vision: achieving the four overarching strategic aims that have been developed in response to the current context of local, regional and national priorities. In addition, the role will influence our response to the climate emergency, digital transformation, and our continued work to strengthen equality, diversity, and inclusion for all. You will play a critical role in overseeing the operational day to day running of the department, whilst supporting the Assistant Principal in achieving departmental KPIs, appropriate financial contribution and implementing a robust curriculum plan that allows for growth, meeting the needs of our Apprentices and local, regional & national skills priorities. This is an exciting time for the college and our high-performing departments, and we are seeking a proactive, dynamic and experienced practitioner to be a part of our College Department Leadership Team and continue to relentlessly pursue the highest standards and outcomes for our students. We are passionate about teaching, learning and assessment and as such, critical to this post, the post-holder will need to be an excellent classroom practitioner, with the ability to develop and lead teaching & learning initiatives and pedagogical practice. Critical to the values of the UCS College Group, the Deputy Head position requires effective communication and people management skills. The ability to motivate, talent develop and unlock the potential of individuals and teams is critical. Being a strong team-player who is positively solution focused, with the ability to work collaboratively with leaders and managers across different areas is essential.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
As part of the newly formed and ambitious UCS College Group, Bridgwater College is seeking a dynamic and passionate Deputy Head of Apprenticeships for Construction to play a key leadership role in shaping the future of education across our growing institution. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team committed to delivering high-quality, Apprentice-focused provision that supports outstanding outcomes and progression. The successful candidate will help drive innovation, champion excellence in teaching and learning, and ensure that Apprenticeships remain at the heart of our curriculum-transforming lives through education and empowering our learners to achieve their full potential. At UCS College Group, we are united by our mission: To transform lives and communities through exceptional education, innovative partnerships, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Join us in delivering a bold vision for education across Somerset and beyond. Job Purpose The appointed Deputy Head of Department will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering high-quality provision across Apprenticeships through excellent leadership of curriculum teams and coordinating the operational delivery of our apprenticeship provision. Working collaboratively with the Assistant Principal and other members of the College Leadership Team, you will be a key figurehead in managing and supporting the continued success of the college. At the heart of the role is to support Bridgwater College in delivering its vision: achieving the four overarching strategic aims that have been developed in response to the current context of local, regional and national priorities. In addition, the role will influence our response to the climate emergency, digital transformation, and our continued work to strengthen equality, diversity, and inclusion for all. You will play a critical role in overseeing the operational day to day running of the department, whilst supporting the Assistant Principal in achieving departmental KPIs, appropriate financial contribution and implementing a robust curriculum plan that allows for growth, meeting the needs of our Apprentices and local, regional & national skills priorities. This is an exciting time for the college and our high-performing departments, and we are seeking a proactive, dynamic and experienced practitioner to be a part of our College Department Leadership Team and continue to relentlessly pursue the highest standards and outcomes for our students. We are passionate about teaching, learning and assessment and as such, critical to this post, the post-holder will need to be an excellent classroom practitioner, with the ability to develop and lead teaching & learning initiatives and pedagogical practice. Critical to the values of the UCS College Group, the Deputy Head position requires effective communication and people management skills. The ability to motivate, talent develop and unlock the potential of individuals and teams is critical. Being a strong team-player who is positively solution focused, with the ability to work collaboratively with leaders and managers across different areas is essential.
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (Newmead Farm) Location: Newmead Farm, Maiden Bradley, Wiltshire BA12 7HJ Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Lead to oversee the day to day running of Newmead Farm and ensure a safe, supportive and well organised learning environment for all pupils. As a visible and professional role model, you will lead staff, support pastoral and safeguarding systems, and work closely with the wider team to meet pupils' individual needs. This is a key leadership role that combines operational oversight, pupil support and strong teamwork across our school community. Key Responsibilities Lead daily site operations, ensuring high standards of pastoral care, safeguarding, attendance and wellbeing. Work with clinical staff, SENCO and teaching teams to ensure pupils' needs and EHCP requirements are met. Line manage staff, ensuring effective communication, consistent expectations and strong relationships with parents. Oversee site timetables, induction processes, safety plans, risk assessments and Health & Safety practices. Support behaviour, engagement and positive learning through mentoring, supervision and strong presence on site. Coordinate transitions, interventions and break time activities to enhance the pupil experience. Maintain accurate records, contribute to Local Authority reporting and support administrative processes. Produce reports for senior leaders and support the annual site development plan. Represent the site at leadership meetings and contribute to the development of school policies and procedures. About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable Full UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (Newmead Farm) Location: Newmead Farm, Maiden Bradley, Wiltshire BA12 7HJ Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Lead to oversee the day to day running of Newmead Farm and ensure a safe, supportive and well organised learning environment for all pupils. As a visible and professional role model, you will lead staff, support pastoral and safeguarding systems, and work closely with the wider team to meet pupils' individual needs. This is a key leadership role that combines operational oversight, pupil support and strong teamwork across our school community. Key Responsibilities Lead daily site operations, ensuring high standards of pastoral care, safeguarding, attendance and wellbeing. Work with clinical staff, SENCO and teaching teams to ensure pupils' needs and EHCP requirements are met. Line manage staff, ensuring effective communication, consistent expectations and strong relationships with parents. Oversee site timetables, induction processes, safety plans, risk assessments and Health & Safety practices. Support behaviour, engagement and positive learning through mentoring, supervision and strong presence on site. Coordinate transitions, interventions and break time activities to enhance the pupil experience. Maintain accurate records, contribute to Local Authority reporting and support administrative processes. Produce reports for senior leaders and support the annual site development plan. Represent the site at leadership meetings and contribute to the development of school policies and procedures. About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable Full UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
