Location: Home based Job Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Scope and purpose To implement MEI's business development strategy, helping us secure sustained income to deliver our priorities and fulfil our mission to improve lives through maths education. This includes managing bid processes for major funding, working with senior leadership and business leads to write costed proposals, identifying tender and other funding opportunities, reviewing and finalising funding agreements, and working with the Director for Strategic Communications and Partnerships to nurture relationships and bring new opportunities to fruition. Main duties and responsibilities Support all aspects of MEI's business development and fundraising activity. Funding opportunities and competitor environment Scope external funding opportunities, reviewing these against MEI's mission, objectives and key criteria. Report to MEI's Senior Leadership Team and Board on the pipeline of new and potential opportunities and produce business cases for new ventures for MEI's SLT/Board. Undertake research into donors, sponsors and other funders, reviewing suitability and conducting due diligence. Work with the Director for Strategic Communications and Partnerships to develop relationships and opportunities towards formal agreement. Provide advice and guidance to colleagues involved in developing new business, including how to model costs and pricing, and shaping and writing effective proposals. Build intelligence about the competitive landscape, identifying competitors, assessing potential threats and maintaining an up-to-date register for SLT and the Board. Tenders, bids and proposals Manage a diverse set of funding opportunities and proposals on the go at any single time, ranging from conference sponsorships to grant applications, project bids, corporate partnerships and government programme bids. Participate in pre-market engagement for large tenders, clarifying funder expectations and requirements, guiding senior leadership decisions about priorities and bidding criteria. For competitive tenders, manage the process from tender launch to bid submission with input from business and operational leads, including: tender clarification; costs and budget; proposal writing, review and sign off; compliance requirements; and supporting documentation. Co-ordinate post-award processes through to contract signature, in line with Grant Manager responsibilities and in liaison with SLT and trustees, legal partners, finance and other partners/teams. Participate in post-tender feedback reviews and share learning across the team, using lessons learned to undertake revision and improvements. Sponsor and donor management Support the account management and stewardship of donors and sponsors, liaising with appropriate teams, ensuring that objectives of donors and sponsors are fully met. Directly manage relationships with lead representatives of annual conference sponsor and exhibiting organisations, ensuring their objectives are met, arrangements are handled smoothly, and risks and issues are managed effectively. Systems, records and reporting Shape the configuration and use of MEI's CRM system and other internal systems for effective business development and fundraising. Ensure contact records are up to date, accurate and compliant. Produce regular reports for SLT and Board on progress in business development and fundraising, including conversion rates, KPIs, and risks. Contribute to MEI's culture of evidence-driven decision-making, providing high quality evidence and intelligence which supports business strategy. General leadership and management Work with trustees, SLT and business teams to ensure that business development and fundraising activity is coherent and aligned with broader strategy and delivery. Support the development of commercial skills, competencies and approaches across MEI. Undertake other duties assigned by the Director for Strategic Communications and Partnerships and keep them up to date through accurate and regular updates. Key Relationships Director for Strategic Communications and Partnerships Chief Operating Officer Chief Learning Officer Financial Controller Business and Central Services Manager Person Specification Essential Demonstrable experience of fundraising across multiple income streams Strong track record of writing bids and securing grant and other funding Knowledge and experience of public sector procurement Excellent writing skills for bids and fundraising communication Ability to manage multiple priorities and work autonomously Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across MEI and with external funders Desirable Experience in the education or charitable sector Track record of securing large government contracts Experience collaborating with product development or programme design teams Familiarity with MEI's mission and the education landscape Personal Attributes, Values and Behaviours This is a list of personal attributes which are important for the role but also should encapsulate behaviours required to meet the MEI values of equity, credibility, commitment and service. Communicates with clarity and respect Commitment and ability to work with all stakeholders to deliver exceptional service Actively seeks to work collaboratively when required to achieve the highest service standards Self-motivated with a strong work ethic, proactive attitude, and commitment to continuous learning and skill development Supportive and collaborative, able to guide and motivate others to deliver high-quality work Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and foster positive, collaborative relationships with colleagues and stakeholders Highly organised, able to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities Dynamic, enthusiastic, and positive, bringing energy and a can-do attitude to the role Additional Information This role will involve some travel and occasional overnight stays away from home. REF-
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Location: Home based Job Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Scope and purpose To implement MEI's business development strategy, helping us secure sustained income to deliver our priorities and fulfil our mission to improve lives through maths education. This includes managing bid processes for major funding, working with senior leadership and business leads to write costed proposals, identifying tender and other funding opportunities, reviewing and finalising funding agreements, and working with the Director for Strategic Communications and Partnerships to nurture relationships and bring new opportunities to fruition. Main duties and responsibilities Support all aspects of MEI's business development and fundraising activity. Funding opportunities and competitor environment Scope external funding opportunities, reviewing these against MEI's mission, objectives and key criteria. Report to MEI's Senior Leadership Team and Board on the pipeline of new and potential opportunities and produce business cases for new ventures for MEI's SLT/Board. Undertake research into donors, sponsors and other funders, reviewing suitability and conducting due diligence. Work with the Director for Strategic Communications and Partnerships to develop relationships and opportunities towards formal agreement. Provide advice and guidance to colleagues involved in developing new business, including how to model costs and pricing, and shaping and writing effective proposals. Build intelligence about the competitive landscape, identifying competitors, assessing potential threats and maintaining an up-to-date register for SLT and the Board. Tenders, bids and proposals Manage a diverse set of funding opportunities and proposals on the go at any single time, ranging from conference sponsorships to grant applications, project bids, corporate partnerships and government programme bids. Participate in pre-market engagement for large tenders, clarifying funder expectations and requirements, guiding senior leadership decisions about priorities and bidding criteria. For competitive tenders, manage the process from tender launch to bid submission with input from business and operational leads, including: tender clarification; costs and budget; proposal writing, review and sign off; compliance requirements; and supporting documentation. Co-ordinate post-award processes through to contract signature, in line with Grant Manager responsibilities and in liaison with SLT and trustees, legal partners, finance and other partners/teams. Participate in post-tender feedback reviews and share learning across the team, using lessons learned to undertake revision and improvements. Sponsor and donor management Support the account management and stewardship of donors and sponsors, liaising with appropriate teams, ensuring that objectives of donors and sponsors are fully met. Directly manage relationships with lead representatives of annual conference sponsor and exhibiting organisations, ensuring their objectives are met, arrangements are handled smoothly, and risks and issues are managed effectively. Systems, records and reporting Shape the configuration and use of MEI's CRM system and other internal systems for effective business development and fundraising. Ensure contact records are up to date, accurate and compliant. Produce regular reports for SLT and Board on progress in business development and fundraising, including conversion rates, KPIs, and risks. Contribute to MEI's culture of evidence-driven decision-making, providing high quality evidence and intelligence which supports business strategy. General leadership and management Work with trustees, SLT and business teams to ensure that business development and fundraising activity is coherent and aligned with broader strategy and delivery. Support the development of commercial skills, competencies and approaches across MEI. Undertake other duties assigned by the Director for Strategic Communications and Partnerships and keep them up to date through accurate and regular updates. Key Relationships Director for Strategic Communications and Partnerships Chief Operating Officer Chief Learning Officer Financial Controller Business and Central Services Manager Person Specification Essential Demonstrable experience of fundraising across multiple income streams Strong track record of writing bids and securing grant and other funding Knowledge and experience of public sector procurement Excellent writing skills for bids and fundraising communication Ability to manage multiple priorities and work autonomously Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across MEI and with external funders Desirable Experience in the education or charitable sector Track record of securing large government contracts Experience collaborating with product development or programme design teams Familiarity with MEI's mission and the education landscape Personal Attributes, Values and Behaviours This is a list of personal attributes which are important for the role but also should encapsulate behaviours required to meet the MEI values of equity, credibility, commitment and service. Communicates with clarity and respect Commitment and ability to work with all stakeholders to deliver exceptional service Actively seeks to work collaboratively when required to achieve the highest service standards Self-motivated with a strong work ethic, proactive attitude, and commitment to continuous learning and skill development Supportive and collaborative, able to guide and motivate others to deliver high-quality work Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and foster positive, collaborative relationships with colleagues and stakeholders Highly organised, able to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities Dynamic, enthusiastic, and positive, bringing energy and a can-do attitude to the role Additional Information This role will involve some travel and occasional overnight stays away from home. REF-
Upperton Pharma Solutions is a Nottingham-based CDMO that specialises in the development and manufacture of pharmaceutical products, providing a complete service from early-stage feasibility to GMP clinical manufacture. Formulations cover a range of delivery routes, typically including oral (tablets & capsules), nasal and inhaled. Continued growth and investment into the business has led to the creation of exciting new job opportunities; in our new GMP Manufacturing headquarters in Beeston, Nottingham. Upperton Pharma Solutions is undergoing a period of significant expansion to meet international customer demand and offer a comprehensive drug development portfolio, so now is a great time to join our team. The role: Reporting to the QC Manager the QC Senior Scientist I will be directly involved in all aspects of analytical testing. The job holder will be expected to work to cGMP and regulatory requirements and to support client projects from initial proposal to completion. They will be expected to lead analytical aspects of a project and ensure client timelines are met. Main duties and responsibilities: Lead analytical aspects of a project as directed and provide analytical updates to projects during internal and external project meetings as required. Support and supervise analytical staff and the QC Manager in analytical project-based activities, providing leadership and technical support in laboratory activities. Ensure accurate completion of analytical records relating to analytical projects and quality control activities including supporting documentation such as SOPs and risk assessments. Contribute to writing and reviewing analytical protocols and reports as directed. Support the leadership team in ensuring all analytical equipment and laboratory processes are compliant to cGMP and regulatory and customer requirements. Support and lead activities such as LIR's, deviations, CAPA's, change controls. Overseeing client meetings involving QC data, project issues and documentation (protocols, specifications and Certificates of Analysis) General role responsibilities: Understand & follow the company's Health & Safety Policy & Procedures & report all accidents or any unsafe conditions in the workplace. Ensure training has been received before undertaking specific duties & that all training is recorded in training records. Adhere to all HR policies & procedures, specifically including all absence policies and procedures. Communicate within your own department and cross departmental (QA, Manufacturing, R&D) to ensure that all relevant information is forwarded to the appropriate personnel on a regular & timely basis. Responsible for a small number of direct reports, to provide support and guidance to them, perform 1:1s, performance reviews and objective allocations. Perform analytical testing as required including but not limited to HPLC, GC, KF and Dissolution. Review and approval of analytical data Essential Skills and experience: Be educated to degree level or equivalent experience in a related scientific/technical discipline. Extensive experience in industry within a GxP laboratory environment, with practical experience of pharmaceutical analysis using HPLC and/or UPLC methods. Experience working to, and a strong understanding of GMP, GLP, and ICH guidelines. Have excellent communication skills (written and verbal), and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications. Ability to operate in a flexible manner and handling a diverse workload. Positive attitude, autonomous working manner and able to work as part of a large team. Impeccable attention to detail, and excellent organisation, time management and a good documentation practice. Proficiency in chromatographic software Chromeleon. Understanding of safe working practices within a laboratory setting. GC and ELISA experience desirable. Experience with mentoring and training (desirable). Equipment validation experience (IQ, OQ, PQ)(desirable). Working with sterile products (desirable). What you will get in return: We offer employees not only a competitive salary but also an excellent suite of benefits including: 25 days holiday and your birthday off! Company contributory pension package Life insurance Private Medical Insurance through Vitality Internal and external training courses and professional development support Free onsite car parking We know it is the little things that make every day special, so we also organise employee events for you to attend throughout the year, like our annual Christmas party, summer party and charity fund raising events.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Upperton Pharma Solutions is a Nottingham-based CDMO that specialises in the development and manufacture of pharmaceutical products, providing a complete service from early-stage feasibility to GMP clinical manufacture. Formulations cover a range of delivery routes, typically including oral (tablets & capsules), nasal and inhaled. Continued growth and investment into the business has led to the creation of exciting new job opportunities; in our new GMP Manufacturing headquarters in Beeston, Nottingham. Upperton Pharma Solutions is undergoing a period of significant expansion to meet international customer demand and offer a comprehensive drug development portfolio, so now is a great time to join our team. The role: Reporting to the QC Manager the QC Senior Scientist I will be directly involved in all aspects of analytical testing. The job holder will be expected to work to cGMP and regulatory requirements and to support client projects from initial proposal to completion. They will be expected to lead analytical aspects of a project and ensure client timelines are met. Main duties and responsibilities: Lead analytical aspects of a project as directed and provide analytical updates to projects during internal and external project meetings as required. Support and supervise analytical staff and the QC Manager in analytical project-based activities, providing leadership and technical support in laboratory activities. Ensure accurate completion of analytical records relating to analytical projects and quality control activities including supporting documentation such as SOPs and risk assessments. Contribute to writing and reviewing analytical protocols and reports as directed. Support the leadership team in ensuring all analytical equipment and laboratory processes are compliant to cGMP and regulatory and customer requirements. Support and lead activities such as LIR's, deviations, CAPA's, change controls. Overseeing client meetings involving QC data, project issues and documentation (protocols, specifications and Certificates of Analysis) General role responsibilities: Understand & follow the company's Health & Safety Policy & Procedures & report all accidents or any unsafe conditions in the workplace. Ensure training has been received before undertaking specific duties & that all training is recorded in training records. Adhere to all HR policies & procedures, specifically including all absence policies and procedures. Communicate within your own department and cross departmental (QA, Manufacturing, R&D) to ensure that all relevant information is forwarded to the appropriate personnel on a regular & timely basis. Responsible for a small number of direct reports, to provide support and guidance to them, perform 1:1s, performance reviews and objective allocations. Perform analytical testing as required including but not limited to HPLC, GC, KF and Dissolution. Review and approval of analytical data Essential Skills and experience: Be educated to degree level or equivalent experience in a related scientific/technical discipline. Extensive experience in industry within a GxP laboratory environment, with practical experience of pharmaceutical analysis using HPLC and/or UPLC methods. Experience working to, and a strong understanding of GMP, GLP, and ICH guidelines. Have excellent communication skills (written and verbal), and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications. Ability to operate in a flexible manner and handling a diverse workload. Positive attitude, autonomous working manner and able to work as part of a large team. Impeccable attention to detail, and excellent organisation, time management and a good documentation practice. Proficiency in chromatographic software Chromeleon. Understanding of safe working practices within a laboratory setting. GC and ELISA experience desirable. Experience with mentoring and training (desirable). Equipment validation experience (IQ, OQ, PQ)(desirable). Working with sterile products (desirable). What you will get in return: We offer employees not only a competitive salary but also an excellent suite of benefits including: 25 days holiday and your birthday off! Company contributory pension package Life insurance Private Medical Insurance through Vitality Internal and external training courses and professional development support Free onsite car parking We know it is the little things that make every day special, so we also organise employee events for you to attend throughout the year, like our annual Christmas party, summer party and charity fund raising events.
Job Title: Procurement Specialist - Projects Category Job Location: Sunbury-on-Thames (Hybrid) Contract Length: 12 Months Industry: Gas & Low Carbon Energy, MENA Growth, Procurement Working Hours: 8 per day/40 per week Role Overview bp has reached agreement with the Government of Iraq to invest in several giant oil fields in the Kirkuk province of northern federal Iraq. The contract provides for the rehabilitation and redevelopment of oil and gas production from the Baba and Avanah domes of the Kirkuk field and three adjacent fields - Bai Hassan, Jambur and Khabbaz, all of which are currently operated by the North Oil Company of the Ministry of Oil. Under the terms of the agreement, bp, North Oil Company (NOC) and North Gas Company (NGC) will establish a new integrated operating entity comprising predominantly of personnel from NOC and NGC, along with secondees from bp. The new operating organisation will, in due course, take over operations at Kirkuk from NOC and NGC. This role will initially form part of the central remote support team for Kirkuk. Successful candidates should be flexible and willing to travel to Iraq for business trips, especially during the early phases. Please note that due to the timeline requirements, a review of candidate applications will take place immediately after the posting close date with candidate selection processes taking place shortly thereafter. We are looking for high calibre individuals to join our expanding Kirkuk team. This role is accountable for supporting the Projects Procurement Category, responsible for managing engineering, construction and engineered equipment, ensuring procurement activity compliance to the Development and Production Contract, alignment to business priorities and compliance to Kirkuk procurement procedures and contract governance. This role reports to the Projects Procurement Category Delivery Manager (CDM) for Kirkuk and acts as a procurement business partner for engineering, construction and engineered equipment. The role will engage with Legal, Finance, HSE, and the P&O functions to ensure seamless procurement delivery and contract management, compliant with internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory obligations. You will develop and implement robust category strategies for the Projects Procurement Category and will act as an interface to internal and external stakeholders. The right candidate needs to have strong commercial acumen, ensuring alignment on business goals and delivering secure, optimal, compliant, and competitive, risk managed procurement outcomes. All business activities will need to be conducted in compliance with Iraqi laws and regulations, the Iraq Standard Contracting and Procurement Procedures (SCPP) and with BP's Code of Conduct, Anti Bribery and Corruption and Anti Money Laundering policies. What you will do: The Kirkuk Procurement Specialist for Projects Procurement Category is accountable for co ordinating in country procurement delivery for engineering, construction and engineered equipment for Kirkuk. The role will support interfaces between the in country based team, North Oil Company (NOC), North Gas Company (NGC) and remote category teams to ensure alignment to business priorities and compliance to Kirkuk procurement procedures and contract governance. The successful candidate will develop and implement the Projects Procurement Category strategy for Kirkuk in Iraq, maximise the value of third party spend for bp, working with multi discipline project teams and key suppliers to manage risks, seek innovation and add value to our MENA Growth projects. The role will work closely with our partners in NOC and NGC to establish the state of existing contracting and procurement ways of working, including the systems, processes, and resources that support the efficient sourcing of goods and services in support of Projects. Supports category delivery of contract strategies, end to end sourcing and contracting, socialising relevant governance approvals and ensuring contracts are compliant to established contract standards and operationalised into Kirkuk P2P systems. The role will deliver value through effective and efficient sourcing activity; using the provisions of PSCM procedures within boundaries of relevant laws and regulations, approved budgets and, where applicable, JV partner and NOC agreements. Support the development of Contracts and Procurement Plan (CPP) with demand data for assigned sub categories. Execute compliance activities including audit resolution as applicable. Conduct relevant due diligence processes and secure required approvals Comply with all policies and procedures. Supports audits and cost recovery matters. Execute post award contract management and administration as directed. This will involve resolution of queries, supporting timely supplier invoice approvals, processing and tracking supplier change requests, monitoring contract expiration dates and ensuring extensions or renewals are executed to support continuing service delivery to the business. Support supplier performance management activities, such as, KPI tracking, PRMs and other activities intended to drive improvement with supplier performance. Ensure Local Content obligations are considered and incorporated into the procurement decisions as required. You will work closely with technical and project management stakeholders to ensure products and services are delivered safely to specification and in line with contractual agreements. You will interface with NOC/NGC and act as a point of contact for suppliers to support the category teams understanding of the Iraqi market. You will advocate for opportunities to partner, collaborate, develop, and strengthen relationships with contractors and suppliers. Promotes compliance culture and psychological safety. Monitors and reacts to contractor safety and compliance related matters, provides input into investigations and implementation of appropriate actions. Procurement delivery - Provides advice to the in country delivery team on day to day procurement category operations. Provides oversight on supplier performance management or interventions, escalating to the relevant business stakeholders, as needed, to ensure timely resolution and prevent leakage. Leads end to end sourcing initiatives including RFP development, bid evaluation, negotiation, and award recommendations, ensuring contracts deliver best value, mitigate risk, and align with company policies and local regulatory requirements. Unlocks value and deliver strong performance in line with category management policy. Supports audits and cost recovery matters. What you will have: You will have a University degree in Procurement, Engineering or other business/technical discipline and CIPS professional chartership (or equivalent) is preferred. However, experience and attitude are key, and we're looking for someone who has: Genuine passion for the Oil and Gas business and the supply chain. Demonstrable track record of delivery in Business Support & HSE Procurement, ideally related to oil and gas services with large capex or onshore scopes. Procurement experience in the Oil and Gas sector within the relevant category - Projects Procurement delivering end to end sourcing, contracting and supplier management. Knowledge in application of PSCM contracting, supplier management and Project execution. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders across multiple disciplines, cultures and geographies, across BP and with suppliers Commercial mindset, analytical skills, and able to confidently negotiate large complex contracts and liaise with all levels of stakeholders. Strong business acumen to unlock value, track record of collaboration, able to deliver agile solutions to the business, try new ways of working and displays a growth mindset. Excellent communicator who demonstrates an ability to develop, high quality, trust based relationships with the wider organization. Track record bringing multiple parties together to collaboratively solve complex problems. Able to work under pressure to initiate actions, prioritise and support decision making, skilled at fostering alignment among senior stakeholders with competing priorities. Excellent communicator with demonstrated ability to influence, collaborate and lead teams through complexity, develop capability and provide solutions to complex issues in multi stakeholder, multi discipline, multi cultural environments. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Procurement Specialist - Projects Category Job Location: Sunbury-on-Thames (Hybrid) Contract Length: 12 Months Industry: Gas & Low Carbon Energy, MENA Growth, Procurement Working Hours: 8 per day/40 per week Role Overview bp has reached agreement with the Government of Iraq to invest in several giant oil fields in the Kirkuk province of northern federal Iraq. The contract provides for the rehabilitation and redevelopment of oil and gas production from the Baba and Avanah domes of the Kirkuk field and three adjacent fields - Bai Hassan, Jambur and Khabbaz, all of which are currently operated by the North Oil Company of the Ministry of Oil. Under the terms of the agreement, bp, North Oil Company (NOC) and North Gas Company (NGC) will establish a new integrated operating entity comprising predominantly of personnel from NOC and NGC, along with secondees from bp. The new operating organisation will, in due course, take over operations at Kirkuk from NOC and NGC. This role will initially form part of the central remote support team for Kirkuk. Successful candidates should be flexible and willing to travel to Iraq for business trips, especially during the early phases. Please note that due to the timeline requirements, a review of candidate applications will take place immediately after the posting close date with candidate selection processes taking place shortly thereafter. We are looking for high calibre individuals to join our expanding Kirkuk team. This role is accountable for supporting the Projects Procurement Category, responsible for managing engineering, construction and engineered equipment, ensuring procurement activity compliance to the Development and Production Contract, alignment to business priorities and compliance to Kirkuk procurement procedures and contract governance. This role reports to the Projects Procurement Category Delivery Manager (CDM) for Kirkuk and acts as a procurement business partner for engineering, construction and engineered equipment. The role will engage with Legal, Finance, HSE, and the P&O functions to ensure seamless procurement delivery and contract management, compliant with internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory obligations. You will develop and implement robust category strategies for the Projects Procurement Category and will act as an interface to internal and external stakeholders. The right candidate needs to have strong commercial acumen, ensuring alignment on business goals and delivering secure, optimal, compliant, and competitive, risk managed procurement outcomes. All business activities will need to be conducted in compliance with Iraqi laws and regulations, the Iraq Standard Contracting and Procurement Procedures (SCPP) and with BP's Code of Conduct, Anti Bribery and Corruption and Anti Money Laundering policies. What you will do: The Kirkuk Procurement Specialist for Projects Procurement Category is accountable for co ordinating in country procurement delivery for engineering, construction and engineered equipment for Kirkuk. The role will support interfaces between the in country based team, North Oil Company (NOC), North Gas Company (NGC) and remote category teams to ensure alignment to business priorities and compliance to Kirkuk procurement procedures and contract governance. The successful candidate will develop and implement the Projects Procurement Category strategy for Kirkuk in Iraq, maximise the value of third party spend for bp, working with multi discipline project teams and key suppliers to manage risks, seek innovation and add value to our MENA Growth projects. The role will work closely with our partners in NOC and NGC to establish the state of existing contracting and procurement ways of working, including the systems, processes, and resources that support the efficient sourcing of goods and services in support of Projects. Supports category delivery of contract strategies, end to end sourcing and contracting, socialising relevant governance approvals and ensuring contracts are compliant to established contract standards and operationalised into Kirkuk P2P systems. The role will deliver value through effective and efficient sourcing activity; using the provisions of PSCM procedures within boundaries of relevant laws and regulations, approved budgets and, where applicable, JV partner and NOC agreements. Support the development of Contracts and Procurement Plan (CPP) with demand data for assigned sub categories. Execute compliance activities including audit resolution as applicable. Conduct relevant due diligence processes and secure required approvals Comply with all policies and procedures. Supports audits and cost recovery matters. Execute post award contract management and administration as directed. This will involve resolution of queries, supporting timely supplier invoice approvals, processing and tracking supplier change requests, monitoring contract expiration dates and ensuring extensions or renewals are executed to support continuing service delivery to the business. Support supplier performance management activities, such as, KPI tracking, PRMs and other activities intended to drive improvement with supplier performance. Ensure Local Content obligations are considered and incorporated into the procurement decisions as required. You will work closely with technical and project management stakeholders to ensure products and services are delivered safely to specification and in line with contractual agreements. You will interface with NOC/NGC and act as a point of contact for suppliers to support the category teams understanding of the Iraqi market. You will advocate for opportunities to partner, collaborate, develop, and strengthen relationships with contractors and suppliers. Promotes compliance culture and psychological safety. Monitors and reacts to contractor safety and compliance related matters, provides input into investigations and implementation of appropriate actions. Procurement delivery - Provides advice to the in country delivery team on day to day procurement category operations. Provides oversight on supplier performance management or interventions, escalating to the relevant business stakeholders, as needed, to ensure timely resolution and prevent leakage. Leads end to end sourcing initiatives including RFP development, bid evaluation, negotiation, and award recommendations, ensuring contracts deliver best value, mitigate risk, and align with company policies and local regulatory requirements. Unlocks value and deliver strong performance in line with category management policy. Supports audits and cost recovery matters. What you will have: You will have a University degree in Procurement, Engineering or other business/technical discipline and CIPS professional chartership (or equivalent) is preferred. However, experience and attitude are key, and we're looking for someone who has: Genuine passion for the Oil and Gas business and the supply chain. Demonstrable track record of delivery in Business Support & HSE Procurement, ideally related to oil and gas services with large capex or onshore scopes. Procurement experience in the Oil and Gas sector within the relevant category - Projects Procurement delivering end to end sourcing, contracting and supplier management. Knowledge in application of PSCM contracting, supplier management and Project execution. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders across multiple disciplines, cultures and geographies, across BP and with suppliers Commercial mindset, analytical skills, and able to confidently negotiate large complex contracts and liaise with all levels of stakeholders. Strong business acumen to unlock value, track record of collaboration, able to deliver agile solutions to the business, try new ways of working and displays a growth mindset. Excellent communicator who demonstrates an ability to develop, high quality, trust based relationships with the wider organization. Track record bringing multiple parties together to collaboratively solve complex problems. Able to work under pressure to initiate actions, prioritise and support decision making, skilled at fostering alignment among senior stakeholders with competing priorities. Excellent communicator with demonstrated ability to influence, collaborate and lead teams through complexity, develop capability and provide solutions to complex issues in multi stakeholder, multi discipline, multi cultural environments. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Senior Civil Engineer £45,000 - £55,000 Cardiff, South Wales We're working with a global consultancy that is seeking a career-driven Senior Civil Engineer to join their Cardiff team. This is an opportunity to work in a world-leading design, engineering and consultancy organisation delivering sustainable solutions across built environments worldwide. The Role As a senior engineer, you'll play a key role in the design and delivery of civil development infrastructure for major building projects. Manage technical deliverables including drawings, BIM models, reports and specifications Coordinate resources, programmes and project outputs Review designs and maintain technical quality assurance Own hazard logs, decision registers and engineering governance processes Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers What we're looking for Degree-qualified Civil Engineer (Chartered, Incorporated or near-chartered)Strong experience delivering infrastructure design for building developmentsSkilled in MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage, Civil 3D and BIM workflowsWorking knowledge of SuDS, SfA, DMRB and Building RegulationsConfident project manager with commercial awareness and client-facing experience Why join Work for a globally recognised consultancy on landmark projectsGenuine progression and leadership opportunitiesCollaborative, forward-thinking engineering cultureOpportunity to shape sustainable infrastructure solutions worldwideIf you're ready to step into a role where your expertise will influence major developments and global design solutions, apply now!
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Engineer £45,000 - £55,000 Cardiff, South Wales We're working with a global consultancy that is seeking a career-driven Senior Civil Engineer to join their Cardiff team. This is an opportunity to work in a world-leading design, engineering and consultancy organisation delivering sustainable solutions across built environments worldwide. The Role As a senior engineer, you'll play a key role in the design and delivery of civil development infrastructure for major building projects. Manage technical deliverables including drawings, BIM models, reports and specifications Coordinate resources, programmes and project outputs Review designs and maintain technical quality assurance Own hazard logs, decision registers and engineering governance processes Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers What we're looking for Degree-qualified Civil Engineer (Chartered, Incorporated or near-chartered)Strong experience delivering infrastructure design for building developmentsSkilled in MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage, Civil 3D and BIM workflowsWorking knowledge of SuDS, SfA, DMRB and Building RegulationsConfident project manager with commercial awareness and client-facing experience Why join Work for a globally recognised consultancy on landmark projectsGenuine progression and leadership opportunitiesCollaborative, forward-thinking engineering cultureOpportunity to shape sustainable infrastructure solutions worldwideIf you're ready to step into a role where your expertise will influence major developments and global design solutions, apply now!
£34,274 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in You'll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether that's playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting - not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
£34,274 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in You'll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether that's playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting - not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager with a strong Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) background to oversee delivery of works at Birmingham New Street Station, one of the UK's busiest rail hubs operated by Network Rail. The Site Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site activities, ensuring that all M&E works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with rail industry standards and project requirements. The role requires close coordination with contractors, engineering teams, and station stakeholders in a complex live operational environment. Key Responsibilities Site Management Manage daily site operations for M&E works within the station environment. Supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site operatives to ensure works are delivered safely and to programme. Ensure works are coordinated effectively within a live operational railway environment. Monitor progress and report updates to the Project Manager and senior project team. Mechanical & Electrical Works Oversee installation and commissioning of mechanical and electrical systems, including: Power distribution Lighting systems Fire detection and alarm systems HVAC and ventilation systems Communications and station systems Ensure works comply with design drawings, specifications, and engineering standards. Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain a strong safety culture on site and ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations. Review and implement Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Ensure compliance with standards set by Network Rail and relevant railway regulations. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. Programme & Coordination Coordinate works with other disciplines including civil, rail systems, and station operations teams. Manage site logistics in a busy station environment with passenger traffic. Ensure works are delivered in line with project programme and possession/access constraints. Quality Assurance Ensure all installations meet quality standards and project specifications. Support inspections, testing, commissioning, and handover documentation. Maintain accurate site records, daily reports, and progress documentation. Stakeholder Management Liaise with project managers, engineers, station management, and contractors. Coordinate works with operational teams to minimise disruption to station activities. Attend project meetings and provide technical and progress updates. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Site Manager on infrastructure or rail projects. Strong Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) background. Experience delivering works in live operational environments. Ability to manage subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams. Strong knowledge of construction safety procedures and compliance requirements. Desirable Experience working on projects for Network Rail. Experience within major railway stations or transport infrastructure. Familiarity with station systems and railway engineering standards. Working Shifts / Times: Sunday - Thursday Night (21:45pm - 06:00am)
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager with a strong Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) background to oversee delivery of works at Birmingham New Street Station, one of the UK's busiest rail hubs operated by Network Rail. The Site Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site activities, ensuring that all M&E works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with rail industry standards and project requirements. The role requires close coordination with contractors, engineering teams, and station stakeholders in a complex live operational environment. Key Responsibilities Site Management Manage daily site operations for M&E works within the station environment. Supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site operatives to ensure works are delivered safely and to programme. Ensure works are coordinated effectively within a live operational railway environment. Monitor progress and report updates to the Project Manager and senior project team. Mechanical & Electrical Works Oversee installation and commissioning of mechanical and electrical systems, including: Power distribution Lighting systems Fire detection and alarm systems HVAC and ventilation systems Communications and station systems Ensure works comply with design drawings, specifications, and engineering standards. Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain a strong safety culture on site and ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations. Review and implement Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Ensure compliance with standards set by Network Rail and relevant railway regulations. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. Programme & Coordination Coordinate works with other disciplines including civil, rail systems, and station operations teams. Manage site logistics in a busy station environment with passenger traffic. Ensure works are delivered in line with project programme and possession/access constraints. Quality Assurance Ensure all installations meet quality standards and project specifications. Support inspections, testing, commissioning, and handover documentation. Maintain accurate site records, daily reports, and progress documentation. Stakeholder Management Liaise with project managers, engineers, station management, and contractors. Coordinate works with operational teams to minimise disruption to station activities. Attend project meetings and provide technical and progress updates. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Site Manager on infrastructure or rail projects. Strong Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) background. Experience delivering works in live operational environments. Ability to manage subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams. Strong knowledge of construction safety procedures and compliance requirements. Desirable Experience working on projects for Network Rail. Experience within major railway stations or transport infrastructure. Familiarity with station systems and railway engineering standards. Working Shifts / Times: Sunday - Thursday Night (21:45pm - 06:00am)
We are recruiting for a School Office Manager Required for an Immediate Start Salary: Grade 6 SCP 12 - 17 (£28,598 - £31,022) (FTE-AYR) - To be pro rata 5 days, 37 hours per week, 40 weeks (TTO + 5 training days + 1 week) At Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, we offer an outstanding learning environment and are passionate about every child. Being part of a larger community of schools as an extended professional network across our strong Emmaus Catholic Multi Academy Company. We are looking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and ambitious school office manager based at our school. The successful candidate will be organised, have excellent communication skills, a good telephone manner, strong attention to detail and will play a key role in delivering our school vision. Our teachers and support staff are talented, professional, supportive, caring and ambitious to achieve success. We are looking for an equally talented and dynamic team member to strengthen our school office. Putting our children and young people first, always. "Forming Christ-centred pilgrims of hope with kind hearts, questioning minds, a thirst for knowledge and a hunger for justice." We welcome applications from both Catholics and non-Catholics but expect all employees to support the Catholic ethos and values of the school. If you meet the requirements of the job description and person specification and feel that you could make a positive difference to our school, then we can't wait to receive your application. A full application pack is available from our website or by contacting the school office. All completed applications are to be sent to: Email: Phone: Online: We warmly welcome visits to the school. For specific questions about the role and/or to request a visit, please contact Anthony Wilkes. Closing Date: Sunday 12th April 2026 (we may bring forward the application closing date, depending on volume of applicants, therefore please apply ASAP) Interview Date: To be confirmed Emmaus Catholic MAC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK. Effective from September 2022, KCSIE states as part of the shortlisting process school and colleges should consider carrying out on-line searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an on-line check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior to or during the interview. Attached documents: Emmaus - JD and Person Spec - School Office Manager.pdf, Job Advert.pdf
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a School Office Manager Required for an Immediate Start Salary: Grade 6 SCP 12 - 17 (£28,598 - £31,022) (FTE-AYR) - To be pro rata 5 days, 37 hours per week, 40 weeks (TTO + 5 training days + 1 week) At Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, we offer an outstanding learning environment and are passionate about every child. Being part of a larger community of schools as an extended professional network across our strong Emmaus Catholic Multi Academy Company. We are looking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and ambitious school office manager based at our school. The successful candidate will be organised, have excellent communication skills, a good telephone manner, strong attention to detail and will play a key role in delivering our school vision. Our teachers and support staff are talented, professional, supportive, caring and ambitious to achieve success. We are looking for an equally talented and dynamic team member to strengthen our school office. Putting our children and young people first, always. "Forming Christ-centred pilgrims of hope with kind hearts, questioning minds, a thirst for knowledge and a hunger for justice." We welcome applications from both Catholics and non-Catholics but expect all employees to support the Catholic ethos and values of the school. If you meet the requirements of the job description and person specification and feel that you could make a positive difference to our school, then we can't wait to receive your application. A full application pack is available from our website or by contacting the school office. All completed applications are to be sent to: Email: Phone: Online: We warmly welcome visits to the school. For specific questions about the role and/or to request a visit, please contact Anthony Wilkes. Closing Date: Sunday 12th April 2026 (we may bring forward the application closing date, depending on volume of applicants, therefore please apply ASAP) Interview Date: To be confirmed Emmaus Catholic MAC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK. Effective from September 2022, KCSIE states as part of the shortlisting process school and colleges should consider carrying out on-line searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an on-line check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior to or during the interview. Attached documents: Emmaus - JD and Person Spec - School Office Manager.pdf, Job Advert.pdf
Registered Manager Location: North Hertfordshire (with travel as required) Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Contract: Permanent About the Role I am supporting a respected care provider in recruiting an experienced Registered Manager / Operational Manager to lead their Home Care and Supported Living services. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values driven organisation focused on delivering high quality, person centred care and improving outcomes for individuals across the region. The successful candidate will provide strong leadership, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement across the service. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management Provide visible, supportive leadership across staff teams. Recruit, train, and develop a high performing workforce. Conduct supervisions, appraisals, and performance reviews. Build a positive culture of openness, learning, and accountability. Ensure excellent communication with families, staff, and professionals. Regulatory & Quality Compliance Maintain full compliance with CQC regulations and fundamental standards. Lead on external inspections, audits, and governance processes. Ensure care plans, risk assessments, and documentation remain accurate and up to date. Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead, reporting concerns appropriately. Oversee medication management, infection control, and health & safety. Service Delivery Ensure high quality, person centred care that promotes independence and choice. Monitor care outcomes and implement improvement plans. Maintain effective policies, procedures, and quality systems. Financial & Operational Oversight Manage service budgets effectively, monitoring expenditure and resources. Lead staff rota planning and workforce utilisation. Contribute to service development, occupancy, and growth. Maintain accurate operational and financial records. Working With Others Lead recruitment, onboarding, and workforce planning. Build productive relationships with external stakeholders and professionals. Ensure multidisciplinary working is embedded across the service. Key Performance Indicators Positive CQC inspection outcomes. High staff retention, engagement, and satisfaction. Strong compliance and quality audit results. Positive service user experiences and wellbeing outcomes. Achievement of financial and occupancy targets. Person Specification Essential Qualifications & Experience Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards). Minimum 4 years' management/supervisory experience in a regulated care setting. Experience in supported living and/or domiciliary care. Strong understanding of CQC regulations and safeguarding processes. Proven ability to lead and motivate teams. Strong organisational, communication, and problem solving skills. Experience managing budgets. Full UK driving licence. Skills & Attributes Excellent written and verbal communication. Ability to maintain accurate, person centred records. Competence with digital care management systems. Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders. Compassionate, person centred, and committed to quality. Proactive, adaptable, and improvement focused. Values & Behaviours We are seeking someone who: Champions dignity, respect, and person centred care. Works collaboratively with individuals, families, and partners. Embraces continuous learning and constructive feedback. Acts with empathy, integrity, and professionalism. Strives for quality and improved outcomes for people. Please apply within
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager Location: North Hertfordshire (with travel as required) Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Contract: Permanent About the Role I am supporting a respected care provider in recruiting an experienced Registered Manager / Operational Manager to lead their Home Care and Supported Living services. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values driven organisation focused on delivering high quality, person centred care and improving outcomes for individuals across the region. The successful candidate will provide strong leadership, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement across the service. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management Provide visible, supportive leadership across staff teams. Recruit, train, and develop a high performing workforce. Conduct supervisions, appraisals, and performance reviews. Build a positive culture of openness, learning, and accountability. Ensure excellent communication with families, staff, and professionals. Regulatory & Quality Compliance Maintain full compliance with CQC regulations and fundamental standards. Lead on external inspections, audits, and governance processes. Ensure care plans, risk assessments, and documentation remain accurate and up to date. Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead, reporting concerns appropriately. Oversee medication management, infection control, and health & safety. Service Delivery Ensure high quality, person centred care that promotes independence and choice. Monitor care outcomes and implement improvement plans. Maintain effective policies, procedures, and quality systems. Financial & Operational Oversight Manage service budgets effectively, monitoring expenditure and resources. Lead staff rota planning and workforce utilisation. Contribute to service development, occupancy, and growth. Maintain accurate operational and financial records. Working With Others Lead recruitment, onboarding, and workforce planning. Build productive relationships with external stakeholders and professionals. Ensure multidisciplinary working is embedded across the service. Key Performance Indicators Positive CQC inspection outcomes. High staff retention, engagement, and satisfaction. Strong compliance and quality audit results. Positive service user experiences and wellbeing outcomes. Achievement of financial and occupancy targets. Person Specification Essential Qualifications & Experience Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards). Minimum 4 years' management/supervisory experience in a regulated care setting. Experience in supported living and/or domiciliary care. Strong understanding of CQC regulations and safeguarding processes. Proven ability to lead and motivate teams. Strong organisational, communication, and problem solving skills. Experience managing budgets. Full UK driving licence. Skills & Attributes Excellent written and verbal communication. Ability to maintain accurate, person centred records. Competence with digital care management systems. Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders. Compassionate, person centred, and committed to quality. Proactive, adaptable, and improvement focused. Values & Behaviours We are seeking someone who: Champions dignity, respect, and person centred care. Works collaboratively with individuals, families, and partners. Embraces continuous learning and constructive feedback. Acts with empathy, integrity, and professionalism. Strives for quality and improved outcomes for people. Please apply within
Consultant Radiologist with Interest in GI Imaging The closing date is 05 April 2026 Applications are invited for a full-time Consultant Radiologist with subspecialist interests in Abdominal Imaging. This post holder will be based on the RBH site but may have to cover sessions at Poole Hospital in the future. The post holder will be part of the on-call arrangements for general radiology. UHD provides HPBand GI services to Dorset, the New Forest and south Wiltshire areas. All patients are discussed in the relevant MDT with specialist input from the radiologists. UHD is a regional referral centre for benign and malignant UGI surgery, interventional endoscopy, and interventional oncology. There are large IBD practices with regular MDTs. Main duties of the job To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert. About us Our values define who we are as . They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues. UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview. Job responsibilities To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert. Person Specification Qualifications FRCR or equivalent Full GMC registration and license to practice. Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via CCST, CESR (CP) (proposed CCT/CESR date must be within 6 months of interview) Other post - graduate teaching and /or research qualifications Training in teaching skills Experience Broad experience of all aspects of acute Radiology Sub-speciality training in abdominal (gastrointestinal, HBP and/ or genitourinary) radiology Participation in sub-specialty cancer MDTs and imaging meetings relevant to this role Knowledge of the NHS plan / modernisation agenda and the implications for service development Abdominal imaging fellowship or other post - CCT subspecialist experience in abdominal imaging Clinical and Technical Skills and Competencies Knowledge of multidisciplinary clinical audit principles and evidence of direct involvement in audits Able to independently protocol and report subspecialist investigations and support cancer MDTs and imaging meeting relevant to this role Understanding of and willingness to participate in clinical audit and quality assurance relevant to this role Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team Experience with regional PACS systems Training in teaching Completed audit or quality improvement activity directly relevant to this role 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. University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Consultant Radiologist with Interest in GI Imaging The closing date is 05 April 2026 Applications are invited for a full-time Consultant Radiologist with subspecialist interests in Abdominal Imaging. This post holder will be based on the RBH site but may have to cover sessions at Poole Hospital in the future. The post holder will be part of the on-call arrangements for general radiology. UHD provides HPBand GI services to Dorset, the New Forest and south Wiltshire areas. All patients are discussed in the relevant MDT with specialist input from the radiologists. UHD is a regional referral centre for benign and malignant UGI surgery, interventional endoscopy, and interventional oncology. There are large IBD practices with regular MDTs. Main duties of the job To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert. About us Our values define who we are as . They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues. UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview. Job responsibilities To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert. Person Specification Qualifications FRCR or equivalent Full GMC registration and license to practice. Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via CCST, CESR (CP) (proposed CCT/CESR date must be within 6 months of interview) Other post - graduate teaching and /or research qualifications Training in teaching skills Experience Broad experience of all aspects of acute Radiology Sub-speciality training in abdominal (gastrointestinal, HBP and/ or genitourinary) radiology Participation in sub-specialty cancer MDTs and imaging meetings relevant to this role Knowledge of the NHS plan / modernisation agenda and the implications for service development Abdominal imaging fellowship or other post - CCT subspecialist experience in abdominal imaging Clinical and Technical Skills and Competencies Knowledge of multidisciplinary clinical audit principles and evidence of direct involvement in audits Able to independently protocol and report subspecialist investigations and support cancer MDTs and imaging meeting relevant to this role Understanding of and willingness to participate in clinical audit and quality assurance relevant to this role Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team Experience with regional PACS systems Training in teaching Completed audit or quality improvement activity directly relevant to this role 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. University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
£32,194 - £38,560 assuming good attendance and 1-2 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in You'll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether that's playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting - not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do 1-2 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance, £1,000 Welcome Bonus - on successful completion of probation & £1,000 Loyalty Bonus (after 12 months of employment) Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
£32,194 - £38,560 assuming good attendance and 1-2 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in You'll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether that's playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting - not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do 1-2 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance, £1,000 Welcome Bonus - on successful completion of probation & £1,000 Loyalty Bonus (after 12 months of employment) Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust (Enherts-TR)
Northwood, Middlesex
Site Mount Vernon Cancer Centre Town Northwood Salary £55,690 - £62,682 Per annum + 15% high cost area supplement Salary period Yearly Closing 09/03/:59 Here at East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust Our mission is: Providing high-quality, compassionate care for our communities Our vision to 2030 is: To be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service Our values - We want our staff to believe in, demonstrate and live our values in everything we do. Our values are: Include We value the diversity and experience of our community colleagues and partners, creating relationships and climates that provide an opportunity to share, collaborate and grow together. Respect We create a safe environment where we are curious of the lived experience of others, seek out best practice and are open to listening and hearing new ideas. Improve We are committed to consistently delivering excellent services and continuously looking to improve through a creative workforce that feels empowered to act in service of our shared purpose. Job overview We are recruiting for a Radiotherapy Physics Lead Scientist who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients. The Radiotherapy Physics department provides a specialist technical radiotherapy physics service to the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, contributing to safe treatment of patients for radiotherapy. It is responsible for ensuring the accurate calibration, according to national recommendations, of all radiotherapy treatment machines and providing a routine quality control service for all equipment used in planning, verifying and treating radiotherapy patients. The aim of this post is to act as a lead physicist within the radiotherapy physics team. You will be responsible for an area of radiotherapy physics determined both by your own skill set and the current needs of the department. You will work across multiple areas of the team at various times This post will involve both development work and routine work within the department. At the heart of everything we do are our core values: Include, Respect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us. Main duties of the job To perform treatment planning and checking within two sections of the department (external beam, brachytherapy, stereotactic). To manage and coordinate allocated projects in collaboration with the project lead. To provide appropriate training for physics and radiography staff with respect to treatment planning, machine QA and either brachytherapy or stereotactic and to assist in the assessment of staff competency for physics staff. To undertake a role as a medical physics expert within the radiotherapy department To line manage and supervise staff. This may include those on training programmes in radiotherapy physics. Working for our organisation At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now. We run the following hospitals: The Lister Hospital, Stevenage New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City Hertford County, Hertford We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda. We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen. Detailed job description and main responsibilities We welcome applications from those who would relish the opportunity to be part of new and developing cancer service, building on the excellent reputation, research and patient experience the Cancer Centre already delivers. Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification information pack for further detailed information regarding this role. Person specification Education and Qualifications Good (1st or 2nd class) honours degree in a relevant subject Relevant MSc or higher degree Completion of scientist training program or equivalent experience HCPC registered Good written and spoken English Experience Significant experience in Radiotherapy Physics including: analysing and judging treatment options, identifying problems with patient-related equipment, exercising judgement to solve problems and making decisions on how equipment is to be used safely and correctly, all usually under time-pressure Specialist training and practical experience in the use and calibration of radiotherapy equipment (including linear accelerators and treatment planning computers), specialist test and measurement equipment and dosimetry equipment calibration. Significant experience in planning and checking complex patients treatment plans in one of brachytherapy, external beam or stereotactic radiotherapy (as appropriate to the post) Experience in planning and checking patients treatment plans in an additional area from brachytherapy, external beam or stereotactic radiotherapy Experience of imaging modalities other than CT Knowledge Broad knowledge of radiation and associated areas within Medical Physics. Highly developed, specialist level of theoretical and practical knowledge across the full range of working procedures and practices within Radiotherapy Physics. Advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of Radiotherapy equipment, dosimetry and treatment planning, including sufficient knowledge and experience to act as a Medical Physics Expert in Radiotherapy Physics. Advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of relevant legislation, national standards, professional and other guidelines, including IRR, IR(ME)R ISO9001-200, other relevant BSI and ISO standards, professional and regulatory body reports and guidelines. Knowledge and ability to understand and use to their full extent a range of computerised treatment planning systems, including knowledge of treatment planning system algorithms and areas where their limitations may affect clinical decisions Understanding of patient and staff risks arising from treatment planning computer system errors, equipment failure, treatment errors and incorrect dosimetry Skills and Abilities Able to use judgement involving facts that require analysis, interpretation and comparison of a range of options as, for example, in analysing the results of scientific measurements or treatment plans, which may conflict, and deciding upon an appropriate course of action. Able to supervise projects and small groups of staff. Able to prioritise and manage own work Highly developed physical accuracy and dexterity, for making precision measurements and adjustments on equipment, often under time pressure to ensure radiotherapy equipment is returned to clinical use as soon as possible. Use of fine tools for equipment adjustment Able to lift large, cumbersome medium/heavy weights on occasion (e.g. test instruments, measuring equipment and calibration jigs onto radiotherapy equipment) Able to concentrate when subject to constantly unpredictable working patterns (e.g. when interrupted to provide urgent advice affecting patients' treatments). Able to concentrate for prolonged periods in safetycritical areas (e.g. carrying out or analysing radiation measurements or checking patients treatment plans) Able to use Excel, Word, Access etc. to set up documents and spreadsheets and extract information. Able to design, develop and adapt software solutions to meet the needs of radiotherapy physics and radiotherapy Able to exercise own initiative when dealing with issues within own specialist area of competence. Able to communicate highly complex information e.g. advice to consultant oncologists on patient treatment options, equipment status or operation to other professional groups. Able to present scientific papers at national and international conferences. Able to train groups of other professional staff. Able to deliver teaching and training on complex Radiotherapy Physics-related subjects. Expected to act independently, without supervision, within professional guidelines, but can refer to his manager where necessary. The individual's manager assesses work at intervals Evidence of team leadership and an ability to motivate staff Evidence of publications in areas relevant to radiotherapy physics Personal Qualities Able to deal with occasional distressing circumstances when working with terminally ill patients in Radiotherapy. Good negotiation skills with staff and suppliers to optimise Radiotherapy Physics services . click apply for full job details
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Site Mount Vernon Cancer Centre Town Northwood Salary £55,690 - £62,682 Per annum + 15% high cost area supplement Salary period Yearly Closing 09/03/:59 Here at East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust Our mission is: Providing high-quality, compassionate care for our communities Our vision to 2030 is: To be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service Our values - We want our staff to believe in, demonstrate and live our values in everything we do. Our values are: Include We value the diversity and experience of our community colleagues and partners, creating relationships and climates that provide an opportunity to share, collaborate and grow together. Respect We create a safe environment where we are curious of the lived experience of others, seek out best practice and are open to listening and hearing new ideas. Improve We are committed to consistently delivering excellent services and continuously looking to improve through a creative workforce that feels empowered to act in service of our shared purpose. Job overview We are recruiting for a Radiotherapy Physics Lead Scientist who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients. The Radiotherapy Physics department provides a specialist technical radiotherapy physics service to the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, contributing to safe treatment of patients for radiotherapy. It is responsible for ensuring the accurate calibration, according to national recommendations, of all radiotherapy treatment machines and providing a routine quality control service for all equipment used in planning, verifying and treating radiotherapy patients. The aim of this post is to act as a lead physicist within the radiotherapy physics team. You will be responsible for an area of radiotherapy physics determined both by your own skill set and the current needs of the department. You will work across multiple areas of the team at various times This post will involve both development work and routine work within the department. At the heart of everything we do are our core values: Include, Respect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us. Main duties of the job To perform treatment planning and checking within two sections of the department (external beam, brachytherapy, stereotactic). To manage and coordinate allocated projects in collaboration with the project lead. To provide appropriate training for physics and radiography staff with respect to treatment planning, machine QA and either brachytherapy or stereotactic and to assist in the assessment of staff competency for physics staff. To undertake a role as a medical physics expert within the radiotherapy department To line manage and supervise staff. This may include those on training programmes in radiotherapy physics. Working for our organisation At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now. We run the following hospitals: The Lister Hospital, Stevenage New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City Hertford County, Hertford We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda. We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen. Detailed job description and main responsibilities We welcome applications from those who would relish the opportunity to be part of new and developing cancer service, building on the excellent reputation, research and patient experience the Cancer Centre already delivers. Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification information pack for further detailed information regarding this role. Person specification Education and Qualifications Good (1st or 2nd class) honours degree in a relevant subject Relevant MSc or higher degree Completion of scientist training program or equivalent experience HCPC registered Good written and spoken English Experience Significant experience in Radiotherapy Physics including: analysing and judging treatment options, identifying problems with patient-related equipment, exercising judgement to solve problems and making decisions on how equipment is to be used safely and correctly, all usually under time-pressure Specialist training and practical experience in the use and calibration of radiotherapy equipment (including linear accelerators and treatment planning computers), specialist test and measurement equipment and dosimetry equipment calibration. Significant experience in planning and checking complex patients treatment plans in one of brachytherapy, external beam or stereotactic radiotherapy (as appropriate to the post) Experience in planning and checking patients treatment plans in an additional area from brachytherapy, external beam or stereotactic radiotherapy Experience of imaging modalities other than CT Knowledge Broad knowledge of radiation and associated areas within Medical Physics. Highly developed, specialist level of theoretical and practical knowledge across the full range of working procedures and practices within Radiotherapy Physics. Advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of Radiotherapy equipment, dosimetry and treatment planning, including sufficient knowledge and experience to act as a Medical Physics Expert in Radiotherapy Physics. Advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of relevant legislation, national standards, professional and other guidelines, including IRR, IR(ME)R ISO9001-200, other relevant BSI and ISO standards, professional and regulatory body reports and guidelines. Knowledge and ability to understand and use to their full extent a range of computerised treatment planning systems, including knowledge of treatment planning system algorithms and areas where their limitations may affect clinical decisions Understanding of patient and staff risks arising from treatment planning computer system errors, equipment failure, treatment errors and incorrect dosimetry Skills and Abilities Able to use judgement involving facts that require analysis, interpretation and comparison of a range of options as, for example, in analysing the results of scientific measurements or treatment plans, which may conflict, and deciding upon an appropriate course of action. Able to supervise projects and small groups of staff. Able to prioritise and manage own work Highly developed physical accuracy and dexterity, for making precision measurements and adjustments on equipment, often under time pressure to ensure radiotherapy equipment is returned to clinical use as soon as possible. Use of fine tools for equipment adjustment Able to lift large, cumbersome medium/heavy weights on occasion (e.g. test instruments, measuring equipment and calibration jigs onto radiotherapy equipment) Able to concentrate when subject to constantly unpredictable working patterns (e.g. when interrupted to provide urgent advice affecting patients' treatments). Able to concentrate for prolonged periods in safetycritical areas (e.g. carrying out or analysing radiation measurements or checking patients treatment plans) Able to use Excel, Word, Access etc. to set up documents and spreadsheets and extract information. Able to design, develop and adapt software solutions to meet the needs of radiotherapy physics and radiotherapy Able to exercise own initiative when dealing with issues within own specialist area of competence. Able to communicate highly complex information e.g. advice to consultant oncologists on patient treatment options, equipment status or operation to other professional groups. Able to present scientific papers at national and international conferences. Able to train groups of other professional staff. Able to deliver teaching and training on complex Radiotherapy Physics-related subjects. Expected to act independently, without supervision, within professional guidelines, but can refer to his manager where necessary. The individual's manager assesses work at intervals Evidence of team leadership and an ability to motivate staff Evidence of publications in areas relevant to radiotherapy physics Personal Qualities Able to deal with occasional distressing circumstances when working with terminally ill patients in Radiotherapy. Good negotiation skills with staff and suppliers to optimise Radiotherapy Physics services . click apply for full job details
HR Officer Location: Lancashire (Hybrid ) Hours: Flexible, 37 Hours Salary: Up to 33,000 DOE Contract Type: 6 Month FTC About the Role We are pleased to be supporting our client in the search for an HR Officer to join their team. This is a non-profit organisation, providing a supportive and collaborative environment. The role involves a mix of HR administration and advisory responsibilities to support the HR team across multiple sites. Key responsibilities include: Supporting day to day HR processes and maintaining accurate employee records Assisting with recruitment, onboarding, and induction Supporting Employee Relations matters, including advisory tasks for managers Liaising with payroll to ensure starters, leavers, and contractual changes are processed correctly Managing probation periods, fixed-term contracts, and exit processes Producing HR correspondence such as contract variations, maternity letters, and holiday entitlement letters Maintaining personnel files and HR systems with accuracy Person Specification Experience in HR administration or advisory roles, ideally with exposure to mid-level HR tasks Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload effectively Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident communication skills and ability to build positive relationships at all levels Proactive and able to work independently Strong IT skills, including HR systems and Microsoft Office Discreet and professional when handling sensitive information Interest in contributing to a positive and collaborative workplace culture Benefits Flexible and hybrid working 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with a buy-back scheme Supportive, friendly, and collaborative culture On site parking To discuss further please contact Alice Connors on (phone number removed). About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Mar 12, 2026
Contractor
HR Officer Location: Lancashire (Hybrid ) Hours: Flexible, 37 Hours Salary: Up to 33,000 DOE Contract Type: 6 Month FTC About the Role We are pleased to be supporting our client in the search for an HR Officer to join their team. This is a non-profit organisation, providing a supportive and collaborative environment. The role involves a mix of HR administration and advisory responsibilities to support the HR team across multiple sites. Key responsibilities include: Supporting day to day HR processes and maintaining accurate employee records Assisting with recruitment, onboarding, and induction Supporting Employee Relations matters, including advisory tasks for managers Liaising with payroll to ensure starters, leavers, and contractual changes are processed correctly Managing probation periods, fixed-term contracts, and exit processes Producing HR correspondence such as contract variations, maternity letters, and holiday entitlement letters Maintaining personnel files and HR systems with accuracy Person Specification Experience in HR administration or advisory roles, ideally with exposure to mid-level HR tasks Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload effectively Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident communication skills and ability to build positive relationships at all levels Proactive and able to work independently Strong IT skills, including HR systems and Microsoft Office Discreet and professional when handling sensitive information Interest in contributing to a positive and collaborative workplace culture Benefits Flexible and hybrid working 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with a buy-back scheme Supportive, friendly, and collaborative culture On site parking To discuss further please contact Alice Connors on (phone number removed). About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
£30,849 - £33,896 assuming good attendance Hours: Waking nights (4 on / 4 off) Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our night support workers are a part of enabling our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our night support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You'll take care of the home and our young people through the night. There will be times when a young person wakes up in the middle of the night dealing with severe trauma, feeling ill, upset or just unable to sleep -having someone there that understands them and provide support in that moment can make a huge difference. Building a rapport and becoming someone our young people can trust in their time of need is what we are looking for. In quieter times we will need you to take care of tasks around the home such as paper work, cleaning and laundry. Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,449 - £32,496 Bonuses: £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a NSO by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
£30,849 - £33,896 assuming good attendance Hours: Waking nights (4 on / 4 off) Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our night support workers are a part of enabling our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our night support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You'll take care of the home and our young people through the night. There will be times when a young person wakes up in the middle of the night dealing with severe trauma, feeling ill, upset or just unable to sleep -having someone there that understands them and provide support in that moment can make a huge difference. Building a rapport and becoming someone our young people can trust in their time of need is what we are looking for. In quieter times we will need you to take care of tasks around the home such as paper work, cleaning and laundry. Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,449 - £32,496 Bonuses: £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a NSO by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Huawei Technologies Research & Development (UK) Ltd
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
About Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have 207,000 employees and operate in over 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. Our vision and mission is to bring digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. To this end, we will drive ubiquitous connectivity and promote equal access to networks; bring cloud and artificial intelligence to all four corners of the earth to provide superior computing power where you need it, when you need it; build digital platforms to help all industries and organizations become more agile, efficient, and dynamic; redefine user experience with AI, making it more personalized for people in all aspects of their life, whether they're at home, in the office, or on the go. This spirit of innovation has led Huawei to work in close partnership with leading academic institutions in the UK to develop and refine the latest technologies. With a shared commitment to innovation and progress, both parties have worked together to achieve common goals and establish a strong partnership. The partnership between UK and Huawei help to develop the technologies of the future that will transform the way we all communicate, work and live. For the past 30 years we have maintained an unwavering focus, rejecting shortcuts and easy opportunities that don't align with our core business. With a practical approach to everything we do, we concentrate our efforts and invest patiently to drive technological breakthroughs. Core Values Staying customer-centric, Inspiring dedication, Persevering, Growing by reflection. Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Overview Huawei's vision is a fully connected, intelligent world. To achieve this, we work to inspire passion for basic research around the world. Our combined passion drives development across the global innovation value chain. Huawei has the largest Research and Development organization in the world with 96,000+ employees in research centers around the globe. In the UK, we already have design centers in Cambridge, London, Edinburgh and Ipswich. We continue to explore and define new research directions and new services. We have expanded our collaborations with academic researchers; researched new network architectures, integration of communications and key enabling technologies; and developed the fundamental theories of these technologies. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey and drive your career forward. Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Research Scientist with strong ISA extensions experience. This is a high-level research and development role. Key Responsibilities Analyse dynamic language overhead: Profile V8 and ArkTS interpreter/JIT to identify operations that consume disproportionate cycles (type checks, inline cache misses, garbage collection barriers, dynamic dispatch, deoptimisation) Design ISA extensions: Propose new instructions or architectural features that accelerate common dynamic language patterns while maintaining backward compatibility and security boundaries Prototype in software: Modify V8, ArkTS interpreter, or JIT compiler to use new instructions, measuring speedup on representative workloads (OpenHarmony apps, JavaScript benchmarks, browser workloads) Model in architectural simulators: Implement proposed extensions in GEM5 Collaborate on RTL implementation: Work with digital design teams to refine instruction encoding, pipeline integration, and verification requirements Publish and patent: Document novel contributions through internal technical reports, conference papers, and patent applications This job description is only an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The jobholder will carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required by his/her line manager. The job description and personal specification may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of Huawei Research and Development UK Limited. Required Deep understanding of CPU microarchitecture: pipelines, out-of-order execution, branch prediction, memory hierarchy, ISA design principles Experience with architectural simulation (GEM5, Sniper, ZSim, or proprietary tools) Familiarity with interpreter or JIT compiler internals-any of: V8, SpiderMonkey, JavaScriptCore, HotSpot, ART, LuaJIT, PyPy, or similar Strong C/C++ and systems programming skills Comfortable working in Linux environments with Git, Make, scripting Equivalent industry experience (5+ years in CPU architecture, compilers, or language runtimes) welcomed PhD or MSc in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering preferred Desired Experience with RISC-V or ARM ISA extensions Knowledge of tagged architectures, hardware type checking, or speculative optimisation support Familiarity with V8 internals (TurboFan, Ignition, inline caches, hidden classes) or ArkCompiler/ArkTS Background in compiler optimisation (SSA, register allocation, instruction selection) Publication record in computer architecture or programming language implementation What we offer 33 days annual leave entitlement per year (including UK public holidays) Group Personal Pension Life insurance Private medical insurance Medical expense claim scheme Employee Assistance Program Cycle to work scheme Company sports club and social events Additional time off for learning and development
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
About Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have 207,000 employees and operate in over 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. Our vision and mission is to bring digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. To this end, we will drive ubiquitous connectivity and promote equal access to networks; bring cloud and artificial intelligence to all four corners of the earth to provide superior computing power where you need it, when you need it; build digital platforms to help all industries and organizations become more agile, efficient, and dynamic; redefine user experience with AI, making it more personalized for people in all aspects of their life, whether they're at home, in the office, or on the go. This spirit of innovation has led Huawei to work in close partnership with leading academic institutions in the UK to develop and refine the latest technologies. With a shared commitment to innovation and progress, both parties have worked together to achieve common goals and establish a strong partnership. The partnership between UK and Huawei help to develop the technologies of the future that will transform the way we all communicate, work and live. For the past 30 years we have maintained an unwavering focus, rejecting shortcuts and easy opportunities that don't align with our core business. With a practical approach to everything we do, we concentrate our efforts and invest patiently to drive technological breakthroughs. Core Values Staying customer-centric, Inspiring dedication, Persevering, Growing by reflection. Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Overview Huawei's vision is a fully connected, intelligent world. To achieve this, we work to inspire passion for basic research around the world. Our combined passion drives development across the global innovation value chain. Huawei has the largest Research and Development organization in the world with 96,000+ employees in research centers around the globe. In the UK, we already have design centers in Cambridge, London, Edinburgh and Ipswich. We continue to explore and define new research directions and new services. We have expanded our collaborations with academic researchers; researched new network architectures, integration of communications and key enabling technologies; and developed the fundamental theories of these technologies. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey and drive your career forward. Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Research Scientist with strong ISA extensions experience. This is a high-level research and development role. Key Responsibilities Analyse dynamic language overhead: Profile V8 and ArkTS interpreter/JIT to identify operations that consume disproportionate cycles (type checks, inline cache misses, garbage collection barriers, dynamic dispatch, deoptimisation) Design ISA extensions: Propose new instructions or architectural features that accelerate common dynamic language patterns while maintaining backward compatibility and security boundaries Prototype in software: Modify V8, ArkTS interpreter, or JIT compiler to use new instructions, measuring speedup on representative workloads (OpenHarmony apps, JavaScript benchmarks, browser workloads) Model in architectural simulators: Implement proposed extensions in GEM5 Collaborate on RTL implementation: Work with digital design teams to refine instruction encoding, pipeline integration, and verification requirements Publish and patent: Document novel contributions through internal technical reports, conference papers, and patent applications This job description is only an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The jobholder will carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required by his/her line manager. The job description and personal specification may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of Huawei Research and Development UK Limited. Required Deep understanding of CPU microarchitecture: pipelines, out-of-order execution, branch prediction, memory hierarchy, ISA design principles Experience with architectural simulation (GEM5, Sniper, ZSim, or proprietary tools) Familiarity with interpreter or JIT compiler internals-any of: V8, SpiderMonkey, JavaScriptCore, HotSpot, ART, LuaJIT, PyPy, or similar Strong C/C++ and systems programming skills Comfortable working in Linux environments with Git, Make, scripting Equivalent industry experience (5+ years in CPU architecture, compilers, or language runtimes) welcomed PhD or MSc in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering preferred Desired Experience with RISC-V or ARM ISA extensions Knowledge of tagged architectures, hardware type checking, or speculative optimisation support Familiarity with V8 internals (TurboFan, Ignition, inline caches, hidden classes) or ArkCompiler/ArkTS Background in compiler optimisation (SSA, register allocation, instruction selection) Publication record in computer architecture or programming language implementation What we offer 33 days annual leave entitlement per year (including UK public holidays) Group Personal Pension Life insurance Private medical insurance Medical expense claim scheme Employee Assistance Program Cycle to work scheme Company sports club and social events Additional time off for learning and development
We are on the hunt for a Product Manager to join a great business in an exciting period of growth. If you love seeing a product move from a spark of an idea all the way to the shelves-this is your chance to make it happen. In this role, you'll be the engine behind new ambient and frozen products for both domestic and international retail partners. You'll manage critical paths, coordinate with suppliers, guide specifications and artwork and ensure projects launch on time, on budget and to the highest quality. From costings and compliance checks to market trend research and attending key food shows, no two days are the same. We're looking for someone with at least 3 years' experience in food product development-whether you're a Food Technologist, Product Developer or Senior Technologist ready to broaden your scope. You will be organised, commercially aware and a confident communicator who can juggle multiple projects and love working as part of a small team. You're be curious about trends and proactive in problem-solving. In this business, you'll enjoy the energy of a growing business with the support of an international network. You'll get to taste, test and innovate, while also building strong relationships across suppliers, retailers and colleagues. The opportunity offers flexible, hybrid working model (one day WFH), generous benefits including pension, private healthcare, 33 days holiday and even a day off for your birthday. If you're ready to step up and own the end-to-end product development journey in a vibrant, entrepreneurial environment, please reach out. Email your CV to (url removed) or call Nicola on (phone number removed) As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
We are on the hunt for a Product Manager to join a great business in an exciting period of growth. If you love seeing a product move from a spark of an idea all the way to the shelves-this is your chance to make it happen. In this role, you'll be the engine behind new ambient and frozen products for both domestic and international retail partners. You'll manage critical paths, coordinate with suppliers, guide specifications and artwork and ensure projects launch on time, on budget and to the highest quality. From costings and compliance checks to market trend research and attending key food shows, no two days are the same. We're looking for someone with at least 3 years' experience in food product development-whether you're a Food Technologist, Product Developer or Senior Technologist ready to broaden your scope. You will be organised, commercially aware and a confident communicator who can juggle multiple projects and love working as part of a small team. You're be curious about trends and proactive in problem-solving. In this business, you'll enjoy the energy of a growing business with the support of an international network. You'll get to taste, test and innovate, while also building strong relationships across suppliers, retailers and colleagues. The opportunity offers flexible, hybrid working model (one day WFH), generous benefits including pension, private healthcare, 33 days holiday and even a day off for your birthday. If you're ready to step up and own the end-to-end product development journey in a vibrant, entrepreneurial environment, please reach out. Email your CV to (url removed) or call Nicola on (phone number removed) As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
You're an experienced, hands-on Electronic Technician / Engineer with good fault finding diagnostic and repair skills at a component /PCB board level. Maybe you've got an assembly or repair background and want to do more? We don't do micromanagement - so you've got to have a detail oriented, organised and structured approach to work. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40, days holiday rising with service Full access to company benefits package including pension Flexible working within core hours LOCATION: Watford COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Hemel Hempstead, St. Albans, Hatfield, Cheshunt, Harrow, Wembley, Hayes, High Wycombe, Amersham, Chesham, Berkhamsted, Tring, Luton, Dunstable, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, Slough, Maidenhead, Milton Keynes, Hitchin, Bletchley. WHY SHOULD I APPLY? Friendly, close knit, experienced team of Electronic / Electrical Engineers - with a great team spirit Work life balance is important! Come in, do your job, leave at a sensible hour With 100 years in business - we're not going anywhere. Stable, reliable job - and a great place to work JOB DESCRIPTION: Electronic Technician, Electronic Engineer - Repair, Fault Find, Calibrate, Instrumentation, PCB Based at the Watford site and working in our the test / calibration lab alongside a team of Calibration Engineers and a department manager. This role requires independent problem solving, and the ability to carry out repairs and adjustments on complex test equipment and instrumentation. You'll also be a key player in maintaining the integrity and performance of critical lab equipment - whilst also supporting and mentoring junior team members. You will occasionally support with calibration of equipment as required by the business. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Electronic Technician, Electronic Engineer - Repair, Fault Find, Calibrate, Instrumentation, PCB An experienced, hands-on Electronic Engineer with good soldering, fault finding diagnostic and repair skills at a component / board level You've got a detail oriented, organised and structured approach to work Your experience could come from electronic repair, assembly, calibration, testing etc. Any exposure to calibration labs would be a bonus. THE COMPANY: We're approaching 100 years in business, we're a well-respected manufacturer and brand of portable & hand-held electronic instrumentation. With a heavy focus and investment on R&D and New Product Development, we're genuinely a market leader for innovation in our industry sector. PROSPECTS: Regular salary reviews and potential to develop your career with a well established and growing business. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Electronic Technician, Electronic Engineer - Repair, Fault Find, Calibrate, Instrumentation, PCB, Soldering - Testing Lab, Calibration Lab INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SP18414, Wallace Hind Selection
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
You're an experienced, hands-on Electronic Technician / Engineer with good fault finding diagnostic and repair skills at a component /PCB board level. Maybe you've got an assembly or repair background and want to do more? We don't do micromanagement - so you've got to have a detail oriented, organised and structured approach to work. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40, days holiday rising with service Full access to company benefits package including pension Flexible working within core hours LOCATION: Watford COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Hemel Hempstead, St. Albans, Hatfield, Cheshunt, Harrow, Wembley, Hayes, High Wycombe, Amersham, Chesham, Berkhamsted, Tring, Luton, Dunstable, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, Slough, Maidenhead, Milton Keynes, Hitchin, Bletchley. WHY SHOULD I APPLY? Friendly, close knit, experienced team of Electronic / Electrical Engineers - with a great team spirit Work life balance is important! Come in, do your job, leave at a sensible hour With 100 years in business - we're not going anywhere. Stable, reliable job - and a great place to work JOB DESCRIPTION: Electronic Technician, Electronic Engineer - Repair, Fault Find, Calibrate, Instrumentation, PCB Based at the Watford site and working in our the test / calibration lab alongside a team of Calibration Engineers and a department manager. This role requires independent problem solving, and the ability to carry out repairs and adjustments on complex test equipment and instrumentation. You'll also be a key player in maintaining the integrity and performance of critical lab equipment - whilst also supporting and mentoring junior team members. You will occasionally support with calibration of equipment as required by the business. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Electronic Technician, Electronic Engineer - Repair, Fault Find, Calibrate, Instrumentation, PCB An experienced, hands-on Electronic Engineer with good soldering, fault finding diagnostic and repair skills at a component / board level You've got a detail oriented, organised and structured approach to work Your experience could come from electronic repair, assembly, calibration, testing etc. Any exposure to calibration labs would be a bonus. THE COMPANY: We're approaching 100 years in business, we're a well-respected manufacturer and brand of portable & hand-held electronic instrumentation. With a heavy focus and investment on R&D and New Product Development, we're genuinely a market leader for innovation in our industry sector. PROSPECTS: Regular salary reviews and potential to develop your career with a well established and growing business. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Electronic Technician, Electronic Engineer - Repair, Fault Find, Calibrate, Instrumentation, PCB, Soldering - Testing Lab, Calibration Lab INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SP18414, Wallace Hind Selection
We are looking for an experienced Shuttering Carpenter to work on a commercial build. There's around 50-60 EV chargers to do! HOURLY RATE : £27.50 per hour - CIS LOCATION : Swindon DATE COMMENCING : Wednesday 4th March 2026 LENGTH OF CONTRACT : (4-5 weeks, maybe longer HOURS OF WORK : 7:30 - 16:30 Book 9 hours per day JOB DESCRIPTION : Shuttering Carpenter As a Shuttering Carpenter, you will be required to build around 50-60 EV Charge points and the associated build plinths (600 by 1 metre, breaking out and concrete finish, brush finish) You must be trustworthy enough to be left alone to work. REQUIREMENTS : Shuttering Carpenter You must have previous experience of this kind of work CSCS Skills Card PPE Own Tools PERSON SPECIFICATION : Shuttering Carpenter Can communicate effectively and follow instructions thoroughly Read a drawing Can work a full week Please Note : You will be paid via our payroll partner Marvel Payroll, and one of their Account Managers will contact you before you start work. All workers will be paid by CIS. Wallace Hind Selection - Construction Temps, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Ref: Tommy Smith - 18415, Wallace Hind Selection - Construction Temps
Mar 12, 2026
Seasonal
We are looking for an experienced Shuttering Carpenter to work on a commercial build. There's around 50-60 EV chargers to do! HOURLY RATE : £27.50 per hour - CIS LOCATION : Swindon DATE COMMENCING : Wednesday 4th March 2026 LENGTH OF CONTRACT : (4-5 weeks, maybe longer HOURS OF WORK : 7:30 - 16:30 Book 9 hours per day JOB DESCRIPTION : Shuttering Carpenter As a Shuttering Carpenter, you will be required to build around 50-60 EV Charge points and the associated build plinths (600 by 1 metre, breaking out and concrete finish, brush finish) You must be trustworthy enough to be left alone to work. REQUIREMENTS : Shuttering Carpenter You must have previous experience of this kind of work CSCS Skills Card PPE Own Tools PERSON SPECIFICATION : Shuttering Carpenter Can communicate effectively and follow instructions thoroughly Read a drawing Can work a full week Please Note : You will be paid via our payroll partner Marvel Payroll, and one of their Account Managers will contact you before you start work. All workers will be paid by CIS. Wallace Hind Selection - Construction Temps, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Ref: Tommy Smith - 18415, Wallace Hind Selection - Construction Temps
Shift: Thursday to Monday, 22:00 to 06:30 Pay rate: 15.36/hour Role: Senior Production Operative also called Roller/Cutter/Feeder ( Please note that this is a 6-month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) , with an anticipated start date in early April) Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at Northampton , we operate one of the most impressive facilities in Europe, based across a campus of 5 manufacturing units, and we have a team of around 2,000 colleagues making high quality premium products every day . We are the sole supplier of sandwiches, wraps, rolls and sushi for Marks & Spencer. What you'll be doing Operate as a Roller, ensuring all wraps are rolled to company standards and placed back onto the production line. Operate as a Cutter, aligning sandwiches with the cutting machine to ensure even and accurate cuts. Operate as a Feeder, placing finished sandwiches into packaging boxes in line with specifications to maintain consistency and quality. Carry out thorough cleaning and sanitisation of the production line after each product run to meet hygiene and safety standards. Conduct and record all relevant quality checks, raising any concerns regarding quality or food safety immediately to the Quality Manager or Line Coordinator. Collaborate with managers to monitor SHE compliance, identifying and reporting any safety issues promptly. Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient working environment in line with company procedures and industry regulations. What we're looking for Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and consistency. Ability to follow processes, specifications, and hygiene standards accurately. Team-oriented with good communication skills. Proactive approach to food safety, health, and workplace safety compliance. Flexible to work across different roles (Roller, Cutter, Feeder) as required. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make everyday taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Shift: Thursday to Monday, 22:00 to 06:30 Pay rate: 15.36/hour Role: Senior Production Operative also called Roller/Cutter/Feeder ( Please note that this is a 6-month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) , with an anticipated start date in early April) Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at Northampton , we operate one of the most impressive facilities in Europe, based across a campus of 5 manufacturing units, and we have a team of around 2,000 colleagues making high quality premium products every day . We are the sole supplier of sandwiches, wraps, rolls and sushi for Marks & Spencer. What you'll be doing Operate as a Roller, ensuring all wraps are rolled to company standards and placed back onto the production line. Operate as a Cutter, aligning sandwiches with the cutting machine to ensure even and accurate cuts. Operate as a Feeder, placing finished sandwiches into packaging boxes in line with specifications to maintain consistency and quality. Carry out thorough cleaning and sanitisation of the production line after each product run to meet hygiene and safety standards. Conduct and record all relevant quality checks, raising any concerns regarding quality or food safety immediately to the Quality Manager or Line Coordinator. Collaborate with managers to monitor SHE compliance, identifying and reporting any safety issues promptly. Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient working environment in line with company procedures and industry regulations. What we're looking for Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and consistency. Ability to follow processes, specifications, and hygiene standards accurately. Team-oriented with good communication skills. Proactive approach to food safety, health, and workplace safety compliance. Flexible to work across different roles (Roller, Cutter, Feeder) as required. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make everyday taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, committed to creating meaningful lives together for their residents and team members. They are looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join their award-winning team as a General Manager at Carrstone House Care Home in Downham Market. Main duties of the job As the General Manager, you will be responsible for leading and inspiring a team to deliver excellent person-centred quality care to residents in a safe, caring, and stimulating environment, while meeting regulatory requirements, professional and statutory standards, and business performance targets. Your focus will be on ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, person-centred care, managing staff, and acting as a focal point for contact with residents, their relatives, and health and social care professionals. About us Avery Healthcare is a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, with a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together'. They are committed to supporting their teams and creating a positive, inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered. Job responsibilities Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We're committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We're now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a General Manager at Carrstone House Care Home in Downham Market. If this sounds like the place for you, we'd love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as General Manager will be to lead and inspire a team to deliver excellent person-centred quality care to residents in a safe, caring and stimulating environment, whilst meeting regulatory requirement, professional and statutory standards, and business performance targets. Other responsibilities will include: Ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality care, person centred care and ensuring residents receive care based on best practice. Being responsible for the ongoing recruitment, retention, and development of staff within the Home. Acting as a focal point for contact with residents, their relatives, and visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in residents wellbeing. Ensuring safe staffing levels are reviewed and maintained in accordance with both occupancy and dependency. Providing on-going inspirational leadership and management to the staff team. Ensuring costs are well managed and maintained within budgetary controls, by reviewing regularly and monitoring stock. ABOUT YOU To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Our ideal candidate must: Have a minimum of four years of experience in a similar care environment. Have Leadership and Management Level 5 or equivalent. Possess excellent leadership and management skills. Have the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and be competent In IT. Be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice. ABOUT AVERY At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike. Job description Job responsibilities Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We're committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We're now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a General Manager at Carrstone House Care Home in Downham Market. If this sounds like the place for you, we'd love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as General Manager will be to lead and inspire a team to deliver excellent person-centred quality care to residents in a safe, caring and stimulating environment, whilst meeting regulatory requirement, professional and statutory standards, and business performance targets. Other responsibilities will include: Ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality care, person centred care and ensuring residents receive care based on best practice. Being responsible for the ongoing recruitment, retention, and development of staff within the Home. Acting as a focal point for contact with residents, their relatives, and visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in residents wellbeing. Ensuring safe staffing levels are reviewed and maintained in accordance with both occupancy and dependency. Providing on-going inspirational leadership and management to the staff team. Ensuring costs are well managed and maintained within budgetary controls, by reviewing regularly and monitoring stock. ABOUT YOU To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Our ideal candidate must: Have a minimum of four years of experience in a similar care environment. Have Leadership and Management Level 5 or equivalent. Possess excellent leadership and management skills. Have the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and be competent In IT. Be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice. ABOUT AVERY At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike. Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK. This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline dependant on volume of applications received and business needs. Person Specification Qualifications To be successful, you will need a minimum of four years' experience in a similar care environment, Leadership and Management Level 5 or equivalent, excellent leadership and management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, as well as being competent in IT. 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.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, committed to creating meaningful lives together for their residents and team members. They are looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join their award-winning team as a General Manager at Carrstone House Care Home in Downham Market. Main duties of the job As the General Manager, you will be responsible for leading and inspiring a team to deliver excellent person-centred quality care to residents in a safe, caring, and stimulating environment, while meeting regulatory requirements, professional and statutory standards, and business performance targets. Your focus will be on ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, person-centred care, managing staff, and acting as a focal point for contact with residents, their relatives, and health and social care professionals. About us Avery Healthcare is a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, with a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together'. They are committed to supporting their teams and creating a positive, inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered. Job responsibilities Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We're committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We're now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a General Manager at Carrstone House Care Home in Downham Market. If this sounds like the place for you, we'd love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as General Manager will be to lead and inspire a team to deliver excellent person-centred quality care to residents in a safe, caring and stimulating environment, whilst meeting regulatory requirement, professional and statutory standards, and business performance targets. Other responsibilities will include: Ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality care, person centred care and ensuring residents receive care based on best practice. Being responsible for the ongoing recruitment, retention, and development of staff within the Home. Acting as a focal point for contact with residents, their relatives, and visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in residents wellbeing. Ensuring safe staffing levels are reviewed and maintained in accordance with both occupancy and dependency. Providing on-going inspirational leadership and management to the staff team. Ensuring costs are well managed and maintained within budgetary controls, by reviewing regularly and monitoring stock. ABOUT YOU To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Our ideal candidate must: Have a minimum of four years of experience in a similar care environment. Have Leadership and Management Level 5 or equivalent. Possess excellent leadership and management skills. Have the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and be competent In IT. Be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice. ABOUT AVERY At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike. Job description Job responsibilities Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We're committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We're now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a General Manager at Carrstone House Care Home in Downham Market. If this sounds like the place for you, we'd love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as General Manager will be to lead and inspire a team to deliver excellent person-centred quality care to residents in a safe, caring and stimulating environment, whilst meeting regulatory requirement, professional and statutory standards, and business performance targets. Other responsibilities will include: Ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality care, person centred care and ensuring residents receive care based on best practice. Being responsible for the ongoing recruitment, retention, and development of staff within the Home. Acting as a focal point for contact with residents, their relatives, and visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in residents wellbeing. Ensuring safe staffing levels are reviewed and maintained in accordance with both occupancy and dependency. Providing on-going inspirational leadership and management to the staff team. Ensuring costs are well managed and maintained within budgetary controls, by reviewing regularly and monitoring stock. ABOUT YOU To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Our ideal candidate must: Have a minimum of four years of experience in a similar care environment. Have Leadership and Management Level 5 or equivalent. Possess excellent leadership and management skills. Have the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and be competent In IT. Be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice. ABOUT AVERY At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike. Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK. This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline dependant on volume of applications received and business needs. Person Specification Qualifications To be successful, you will need a minimum of four years' experience in a similar care environment, Leadership and Management Level 5 or equivalent, excellent leadership and management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, as well as being competent in IT. 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.
£34,274 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in You'll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether that's playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting - not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
£34,274 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in You'll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether that's playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting - not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
