Integrity Education Solutions are supporting the appointment of an ambitious and inspirational Deputy Headteacher for a brand-new specialist SEN provision opening in South London in Autumn 2026. The new school will support pupils aged 7 16 with Autism and associated conditions, including those who may not yet have a formal diagnosis but display traits requiring specialist intervention. The approach will be therapeutic, structured and ambitious, with a strong focus on rebuilding confidence, independence and life skills alongside academic achievement. The school forms part of a wider specialist education group committed to delivering high-quality SEND provision across the UK. This is a rare opportunity to join a founding leadership team and help shape the vision, culture and standards of a new school designed to support pupils aged 7 16 with Autism and associated conditions, many of whom have struggled to access mainstream or specialist education. The school will provide an integrated therapeutic approach, supporting pupils with EHCPs to rebuild confidence, re-engage in learning and achieve meaningful outcomes. The Role As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Deputy Headteacher will work in close partnership with the Headteacher to establish and embed a high-quality, inclusive and aspirational provision from the outset. The successful candidate will: Lead by example, modelling outstanding teaching and leadership practice Drive school improvement and raise standards across teaching and learning Support the development of an ambitious, differentiated curriculum tailored to pupils with significant educational gaps Mentor and coach staff to enhance behaviour management and classroom practice Promote inclusion and positive behaviour across the school Build strong relationships with pupils, families, governors and external partners Lead on maintaining excellent standards in the quality of education and pupil welfare This role requires a dynamic leader who thrives on challenge and is motivated by the opportunity to build something exceptional from the ground up. Key requirements: The successful applicant will: Hold QTS or QTLS Ideally have experience within a SEN or specialist setting Demonstrate a strong track record of raising standards and driving school improvement Have experience leading, mentoring and developing staff teams Be highly motivated, solution-focused and resilient Show a genuine passion for supporting children and young people with Autism and associated needs Be committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing The school is seeking a compassionate, empathetic and high-aspiration leader who can inspire others and create a culture of excellence. Integrity Education Solutions and the school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced DBS and full pre-employment checks. Applications are welcomed from all sections of the community.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Integrity Education Solutions are supporting the appointment of an ambitious and inspirational Deputy Headteacher for a brand-new specialist SEN provision opening in South London in Autumn 2026. The new school will support pupils aged 7 16 with Autism and associated conditions, including those who may not yet have a formal diagnosis but display traits requiring specialist intervention. The approach will be therapeutic, structured and ambitious, with a strong focus on rebuilding confidence, independence and life skills alongside academic achievement. The school forms part of a wider specialist education group committed to delivering high-quality SEND provision across the UK. This is a rare opportunity to join a founding leadership team and help shape the vision, culture and standards of a new school designed to support pupils aged 7 16 with Autism and associated conditions, many of whom have struggled to access mainstream or specialist education. The school will provide an integrated therapeutic approach, supporting pupils with EHCPs to rebuild confidence, re-engage in learning and achieve meaningful outcomes. The Role As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Deputy Headteacher will work in close partnership with the Headteacher to establish and embed a high-quality, inclusive and aspirational provision from the outset. The successful candidate will: Lead by example, modelling outstanding teaching and leadership practice Drive school improvement and raise standards across teaching and learning Support the development of an ambitious, differentiated curriculum tailored to pupils with significant educational gaps Mentor and coach staff to enhance behaviour management and classroom practice Promote inclusion and positive behaviour across the school Build strong relationships with pupils, families, governors and external partners Lead on maintaining excellent standards in the quality of education and pupil welfare This role requires a dynamic leader who thrives on challenge and is motivated by the opportunity to build something exceptional from the ground up. Key requirements: The successful applicant will: Hold QTS or QTLS Ideally have experience within a SEN or specialist setting Demonstrate a strong track record of raising standards and driving school improvement Have experience leading, mentoring and developing staff teams Be highly motivated, solution-focused and resilient Show a genuine passion for supporting children and young people with Autism and associated needs Be committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing The school is seeking a compassionate, empathetic and high-aspiration leader who can inspire others and create a culture of excellence. Integrity Education Solutions and the school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced DBS and full pre-employment checks. Applications are welcomed from all sections of the community.
Doherty Associates (DA) has delivered IT solutions for over 30 years to some of the world's most prestigious and demanding clients. We focus on professional and financial services sectors, including private equity, venture capital, and legal firms, including the top ten UK law firms. We are a Microsoft Gold Partner, a Tier 1 Microsoft CSP relationship and are ISO27001 & ISO9001 accredited. We're a pioneering and innovative organization; we pride ourselves on our passion and expertise to deliver transformations and managed services to our customers. Who rely on us to bring specialist expertise across cloud solutions, hybrid working, modern workplace, and a holistic approach to security. We have built a reputation as a company that keeps its promises and delivers quality. About the role This new position at DA presents an excellent opportunity for a customer-oriented professional to influence the evolution of the Service Desk team and the delivery of an exceptional customer service. You will work alongside the Service Desk Manager from our head office in Holborn, Monday to Friday, supporting the smooth running and ongoing development of the customer support team. Key to the success of the role will be to inspire, motivate and instil the right behaviours, to build a skilful and high performing team. Therefore, you will be expected to lead by example and set standards, ensuring the culture supports cohesiveness across the team. You will collaborate with the Service Desk Manager to ensure that the team has a solid understanding of ITIL processes and drive continual service improvements to our ways of working and tools, so that we develop an effective team of skilled engineers and through this, deliver an exceptional service to our customers. Responsibilities Team leadership Be an inspiring and visible team leader - instil best ITIL practice, coach the team to ensure we deliver best quality service Promote culture of continuous learning - regularly assess the skills matrix and, in conjunction with the Service Desk Manager, ensure an adequate resource capability Promote and ensure knowledge sharing Develop strong collaboration/teamworking culture in the hybrid working model Develop a culture of continuous feedback Operations and service delivery Perform regular 121s and performance reviews to ensure engineers stay on track, develop their skills and are nurtured (both, from the development and wellbeing perspective) Act as the deputy for the Service Desk Manager (as and when required) Collaborate with the Service Delivery Manager in coordinating exceptional customer service Act as the technical escalation point - assist and/or guide the resolution of technical issues Evaluate team processes and improve as appropriate to meet applicable SLAs Manage the team's rota to ensure appropriate levels of coverage Monitor and drive improvements to our Knowledge Management System Run daily team stand ups to ensure the team are focused and have opportunity to raise awareness Reporting Support the Service Desk Manager in service planning, reporting and continuous improvements Prepare reports for weekly/month performance meetings Perform regular reviews of tickets and customer contact (calls, webchat) resulting in quality checks Ensure wall board information is accurate and highlights critical aspects of daily performance Qualification, experience and skills Previous career within MSP business, managing high volumes of ticket management, configuration, and asset management systems Good practical working knowledge of the ITIL processes Background of working in a service provider environment, coordinating busy service desk Excellent experience of supporting Microsoft technologies (i.e., M365, Intune, Teams, SharePoint, Azure) Experience of typical incident and major incident management processes Evidence of successful managing and developing a team Fluent spoken and written English About the person Natural leader - instils confidence, inspires, brings gravitas and enjoys developing others Positive - able to motivate the team to achieve their goals, do their best and exceed expectations Accountable - proud to own their remit of work with sense of responsibility for the team's performance Empathy - listen to understand, support, and acknowledge challenges staff may be facing Team player - Collaborate and be open to receive feedback. Understand that individual performance is critical to the success of the team Facilitator - patient, good at planning, guiding and navigating through discussions, keeping the goal in sight. What we offer in return Basic salary plus bonus Sponsored development supported by industry training and certifications Incentives for passing Microsoft certifications Company pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing, physical, financial) Private medical insurance Income protection insurance 34 days holidays (including 8 days of bank holidays and day off on your birthday) ITIL processes, Microsoft technologies, team coordination, customer management
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Doherty Associates (DA) has delivered IT solutions for over 30 years to some of the world's most prestigious and demanding clients. We focus on professional and financial services sectors, including private equity, venture capital, and legal firms, including the top ten UK law firms. We are a Microsoft Gold Partner, a Tier 1 Microsoft CSP relationship and are ISO27001 & ISO9001 accredited. We're a pioneering and innovative organization; we pride ourselves on our passion and expertise to deliver transformations and managed services to our customers. Who rely on us to bring specialist expertise across cloud solutions, hybrid working, modern workplace, and a holistic approach to security. We have built a reputation as a company that keeps its promises and delivers quality. About the role This new position at DA presents an excellent opportunity for a customer-oriented professional to influence the evolution of the Service Desk team and the delivery of an exceptional customer service. You will work alongside the Service Desk Manager from our head office in Holborn, Monday to Friday, supporting the smooth running and ongoing development of the customer support team. Key to the success of the role will be to inspire, motivate and instil the right behaviours, to build a skilful and high performing team. Therefore, you will be expected to lead by example and set standards, ensuring the culture supports cohesiveness across the team. You will collaborate with the Service Desk Manager to ensure that the team has a solid understanding of ITIL processes and drive continual service improvements to our ways of working and tools, so that we develop an effective team of skilled engineers and through this, deliver an exceptional service to our customers. Responsibilities Team leadership Be an inspiring and visible team leader - instil best ITIL practice, coach the team to ensure we deliver best quality service Promote culture of continuous learning - regularly assess the skills matrix and, in conjunction with the Service Desk Manager, ensure an adequate resource capability Promote and ensure knowledge sharing Develop strong collaboration/teamworking culture in the hybrid working model Develop a culture of continuous feedback Operations and service delivery Perform regular 121s and performance reviews to ensure engineers stay on track, develop their skills and are nurtured (both, from the development and wellbeing perspective) Act as the deputy for the Service Desk Manager (as and when required) Collaborate with the Service Delivery Manager in coordinating exceptional customer service Act as the technical escalation point - assist and/or guide the resolution of technical issues Evaluate team processes and improve as appropriate to meet applicable SLAs Manage the team's rota to ensure appropriate levels of coverage Monitor and drive improvements to our Knowledge Management System Run daily team stand ups to ensure the team are focused and have opportunity to raise awareness Reporting Support the Service Desk Manager in service planning, reporting and continuous improvements Prepare reports for weekly/month performance meetings Perform regular reviews of tickets and customer contact (calls, webchat) resulting in quality checks Ensure wall board information is accurate and highlights critical aspects of daily performance Qualification, experience and skills Previous career within MSP business, managing high volumes of ticket management, configuration, and asset management systems Good practical working knowledge of the ITIL processes Background of working in a service provider environment, coordinating busy service desk Excellent experience of supporting Microsoft technologies (i.e., M365, Intune, Teams, SharePoint, Azure) Experience of typical incident and major incident management processes Evidence of successful managing and developing a team Fluent spoken and written English About the person Natural leader - instils confidence, inspires, brings gravitas and enjoys developing others Positive - able to motivate the team to achieve their goals, do their best and exceed expectations Accountable - proud to own their remit of work with sense of responsibility for the team's performance Empathy - listen to understand, support, and acknowledge challenges staff may be facing Team player - Collaborate and be open to receive feedback. Understand that individual performance is critical to the success of the team Facilitator - patient, good at planning, guiding and navigating through discussions, keeping the goal in sight. What we offer in return Basic salary plus bonus Sponsored development supported by industry training and certifications Incentives for passing Microsoft certifications Company pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing, physical, financial) Private medical insurance Income protection insurance 34 days holidays (including 8 days of bank holidays and day off on your birthday) ITIL processes, Microsoft technologies, team coordination, customer management
Closing Date: Friday 24th April 2026 We are now recruiting for an experienced, positive and enthusiastic Team Leader/House Manager that will under the guidance of a Deputy Head of Care and Head of Care (Registered Manager) be able to support their allocated staff team to care and support the students throughout their placement at Cambian Lufton College. Ensuring a person-centred approach and high levels of engagement are delivered within the homes through staff passion and commitment to provide outstanding quality of care. The successful candidate will receive excellent professional development, and the opportunity for ongoing career progression. What do we need from you? Line management experience within a care setting is essential as well as a positive and pro-active approach. Have the experience and ability to motivate and manage a small team of support workers, to ensure the homes are compliant with CQC regulations and have an active and current home improvement plan. Experience of rota management, supervising, supporting and leading a small staff team is desirable. Although it would be advantageous, you do not need to have experience of working at a Team Leader to be successful with your application, as Cambian Lufton College provides a full initial induction, on-going training program and the expectation that you will be enrolled on the QCF 3 in adult care following 6 months employment. About the school: Cambian Lufton College is situated across a number of sites which include, Lufton Manor, Lufton Manor Farm and community houses which together make up a 30 acre rural campus located on the outskirts of Yeovil, Somerset. The College caters for young people and adults between the ages of 16 - 25 years that have additional learning needs and associated complex behaviours that may challenge. The College prides itself on being able to support all young people, including some that haven't previously had the opportunity to access a bespoke, meaningful education at a College that prepares them for adulthood in an individualised way. The college offers both 38 and 52 week residential placements, with a holistic approach from our education, care, clinical and support teams to those with additional and complex needs including Autism and Asperger's. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively in a supportive environment with trained, qualified professionals and to join an expanding, successful educational organisation. Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Closing Date: Friday 24th April 2026 We are now recruiting for an experienced, positive and enthusiastic Team Leader/House Manager that will under the guidance of a Deputy Head of Care and Head of Care (Registered Manager) be able to support their allocated staff team to care and support the students throughout their placement at Cambian Lufton College. Ensuring a person-centred approach and high levels of engagement are delivered within the homes through staff passion and commitment to provide outstanding quality of care. The successful candidate will receive excellent professional development, and the opportunity for ongoing career progression. What do we need from you? Line management experience within a care setting is essential as well as a positive and pro-active approach. Have the experience and ability to motivate and manage a small team of support workers, to ensure the homes are compliant with CQC regulations and have an active and current home improvement plan. Experience of rota management, supervising, supporting and leading a small staff team is desirable. Although it would be advantageous, you do not need to have experience of working at a Team Leader to be successful with your application, as Cambian Lufton College provides a full initial induction, on-going training program and the expectation that you will be enrolled on the QCF 3 in adult care following 6 months employment. About the school: Cambian Lufton College is situated across a number of sites which include, Lufton Manor, Lufton Manor Farm and community houses which together make up a 30 acre rural campus located on the outskirts of Yeovil, Somerset. The College caters for young people and adults between the ages of 16 - 25 years that have additional learning needs and associated complex behaviours that may challenge. The College prides itself on being able to support all young people, including some that haven't previously had the opportunity to access a bespoke, meaningful education at a College that prepares them for adulthood in an individualised way. The college offers both 38 and 52 week residential placements, with a holistic approach from our education, care, clinical and support teams to those with additional and complex needs including Autism and Asperger's. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively in a supportive environment with trained, qualified professionals and to join an expanding, successful educational organisation. Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
# Deputy Director of Computing ProgrammesSoftware Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£94kLevelLeadershipPosted7 days ago# Deputy Director of Computing Programmes Overview of ResponsibilitiesAs Deputy Director of Computing Programmes, you will be the trusted deputy to the Director of Computing Programmes, helping to shape and deliver one of the UK's most exciting emerging computing portfolios at the intersection of fusion, artificial intelligence and high-performance computing.This is a rare opportunity to help build and exploit and future large-scale AI/HPC capabilities while also helping to shape the Advanced Computing R&D portfolio that those facilities enable. You will play a central role in translating strategic ambition into delivery: ensuring that strategic computing capabilities are successfully established, integrated and exploited, while also working closely with Unit Heads, Programme Leaders and partners to develop, mature and deliver a high-impact research and innovation portfolio around them.SUNRISE is a major strategic opportunity for UKAEA: a next-generation computing capability intended to accelerate the digitalisation of the UK's fusion roadmap and create a powerful platform for advanced modelling, simulation and AI-enabled scientific discovery. For the right candidate, this is a chance to help shape not just a facility, but a wider national capability and the programmes, partnerships and ways of working that will define its success.This role combines operational grip with intellectual range. You will lead the Computing Division's delivery framework, covering governance, programme integration, operational assurance, performance oversight and decision support, while retaining real scope to help shape the direction of programmes, partnerships and future capability development. It is ideally suited to someone ambitious, mission-driven and excited by the chance to build, influence and leave a lasting mark.Responsibility for enterprise IT operations, including corporate systems, end-user services, networks, identity and access management, cyber security, compliance and corporate platforms, sits with the Director of Computing Operations. While you will not manage these services directly, you will lead the integration of mission computing delivery, ensuring facilities such as SUNRISE and federated computing services align effectively with internal systems. Working closely with the Director of Computing Operations, who retains accountability for enterprise controls and compliance, you will build a high-trust partnership that ensures seamless, secure access from desktop environments to advanced supercomputing capability. Key Accountabilities Lead delivery and exploitation of SUNRISE and future AI/HPC roadmap initiatives, translating strategy into execution across reliability, utilisation, adoption, service maturity, partner integration, KPI delivery and continuous improvement. Work closely with Unit Heads, Programme Leaders and senior partners to shape and deliver a high-value R&D portfolio that makes full use of UKAEA's advanced computing capabilities, balancing scientific ambition with operational reality. Help define and evolve the Computing Division's programme landscape, identifying opportunities to strengthen coherence across facilities, research activity, partnerships, talent and future capability development. Run the Computing Division's "operating system", including portfolio cadence, integration, dependency management, risk and issue control, escalation and decision gating, ensuring pace, discipline and effective risk mitigation. Own portfolio performance and governance, including master RAG status, horizon scanning and production of clear, decision-grade reporting, while continuously improving governance artefacts, processes and frameworks. Deputise for the Director of Computing Programmes where required, providing leadership, continuity and sound judgement across a broad portfolio of strategic, technical and delivery matters. Ensure that SUNRISE and other advanced computing capabilities are effectively integrated into UKAEA's wider operating environment, working in close partnership with the Director of Computing Operations and other key stakeholders. Support the development of external partnerships, collaborations and stakeholder relationships that strengthen the Computing Division's impact, profile and long-term capability. Contribute to strategic planning, business case development and future capability roadmapping, helping to position the Division for long-term success. Foster a culture of delivery, collaboration, innovation and accountability across the portfolio, creating the conditions for teams and programmes to succeed.Salary£94,758 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentComputational Science and EngineeringDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4098H Qualifications Essential Significant senior leadership experience in complex technical, scientific, digital, engineering or programme environments. Strong track record of translating strategic ambition into successful delivery across multiple workstreams, with clear evidence of programme leadership, operational grip and execution. Experience of shaping and leading complex portfolios that combine delivery, innovation, stakeholder engagement and organisational change. Ability to work credibly with senior technical leaders, Programme Leaders, Unit Heads and external partners, helping to shape direction as well as drive execution. Strong governance, planning and performance management capability, including risk, dependency, assurance and decision support in fast-moving environments. Excellent judgement and communication skills, with the ability to synthesise complexity, challenge constructively and provide clear advice at senior level. Demonstrable ability to build trusted, high-performing relationships across organisational boundaries and bring together diverse stakeholders around shared goals. Degree-qualified or equivalent relevant professional experience. Desirable Experience in one or more of the following areas: high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, digital research infrastructure, scientific computing, major R&D programmes or advanced technical facilities. Understanding of the opportunities and challenges associated with building and exploiting advanced computing capability in a research, industrial or national mission context. Experience of working in highly matrixed, mission-led or public-sector environments. Familiarity with major capital, infrastructure or transformation programmes.This is an opportunity for an exceptional candidate to help shape a nationally significant computing and R&D portfolio at an early stage, with real scope to influence programmes, partnerships, capability development and long-term impact.We are looking for someone motivated not simply by scale or seniority, but by the chance to build something important: to help create the capabilities, portfolio and operating environment that will accelerate fusion research and unlock wider scientific and technological value. For the right person, this role offers an unusual combination of mission, freedom and responsibility: the opportunity to help deliver a major strategic capability, while also exercising real influence over the shape of the R&D portfolio, the evolution of programmes and partnerships, and the future direction of advanced computing at UKAEA. You will work with outstanding colleagues across one of the UK's most exciting technical landscapes, with genuine scope to build, shape and leave a lasting mark. Additional Information Additional information A full list of our benefits can be
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
# Deputy Director of Computing ProgrammesSoftware Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£94kLevelLeadershipPosted7 days ago# Deputy Director of Computing Programmes Overview of ResponsibilitiesAs Deputy Director of Computing Programmes, you will be the trusted deputy to the Director of Computing Programmes, helping to shape and deliver one of the UK's most exciting emerging computing portfolios at the intersection of fusion, artificial intelligence and high-performance computing.This is a rare opportunity to help build and exploit and future large-scale AI/HPC capabilities while also helping to shape the Advanced Computing R&D portfolio that those facilities enable. You will play a central role in translating strategic ambition into delivery: ensuring that strategic computing capabilities are successfully established, integrated and exploited, while also working closely with Unit Heads, Programme Leaders and partners to develop, mature and deliver a high-impact research and innovation portfolio around them.SUNRISE is a major strategic opportunity for UKAEA: a next-generation computing capability intended to accelerate the digitalisation of the UK's fusion roadmap and create a powerful platform for advanced modelling, simulation and AI-enabled scientific discovery. For the right candidate, this is a chance to help shape not just a facility, but a wider national capability and the programmes, partnerships and ways of working that will define its success.This role combines operational grip with intellectual range. You will lead the Computing Division's delivery framework, covering governance, programme integration, operational assurance, performance oversight and decision support, while retaining real scope to help shape the direction of programmes, partnerships and future capability development. It is ideally suited to someone ambitious, mission-driven and excited by the chance to build, influence and leave a lasting mark.Responsibility for enterprise IT operations, including corporate systems, end-user services, networks, identity and access management, cyber security, compliance and corporate platforms, sits with the Director of Computing Operations. While you will not manage these services directly, you will lead the integration of mission computing delivery, ensuring facilities such as SUNRISE and federated computing services align effectively with internal systems. Working closely with the Director of Computing Operations, who retains accountability for enterprise controls and compliance, you will build a high-trust partnership that ensures seamless, secure access from desktop environments to advanced supercomputing capability. Key Accountabilities Lead delivery and exploitation of SUNRISE and future AI/HPC roadmap initiatives, translating strategy into execution across reliability, utilisation, adoption, service maturity, partner integration, KPI delivery and continuous improvement. Work closely with Unit Heads, Programme Leaders and senior partners to shape and deliver a high-value R&D portfolio that makes full use of UKAEA's advanced computing capabilities, balancing scientific ambition with operational reality. Help define and evolve the Computing Division's programme landscape, identifying opportunities to strengthen coherence across facilities, research activity, partnerships, talent and future capability development. Run the Computing Division's "operating system", including portfolio cadence, integration, dependency management, risk and issue control, escalation and decision gating, ensuring pace, discipline and effective risk mitigation. Own portfolio performance and governance, including master RAG status, horizon scanning and production of clear, decision-grade reporting, while continuously improving governance artefacts, processes and frameworks. Deputise for the Director of Computing Programmes where required, providing leadership, continuity and sound judgement across a broad portfolio of strategic, technical and delivery matters. Ensure that SUNRISE and other advanced computing capabilities are effectively integrated into UKAEA's wider operating environment, working in close partnership with the Director of Computing Operations and other key stakeholders. Support the development of external partnerships, collaborations and stakeholder relationships that strengthen the Computing Division's impact, profile and long-term capability. Contribute to strategic planning, business case development and future capability roadmapping, helping to position the Division for long-term success. Foster a culture of delivery, collaboration, innovation and accountability across the portfolio, creating the conditions for teams and programmes to succeed.Salary£94,758 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentComputational Science and EngineeringDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4098H Qualifications Essential Significant senior leadership experience in complex technical, scientific, digital, engineering or programme environments. Strong track record of translating strategic ambition into successful delivery across multiple workstreams, with clear evidence of programme leadership, operational grip and execution. Experience of shaping and leading complex portfolios that combine delivery, innovation, stakeholder engagement and organisational change. Ability to work credibly with senior technical leaders, Programme Leaders, Unit Heads and external partners, helping to shape direction as well as drive execution. Strong governance, planning and performance management capability, including risk, dependency, assurance and decision support in fast-moving environments. Excellent judgement and communication skills, with the ability to synthesise complexity, challenge constructively and provide clear advice at senior level. Demonstrable ability to build trusted, high-performing relationships across organisational boundaries and bring together diverse stakeholders around shared goals. Degree-qualified or equivalent relevant professional experience. Desirable Experience in one or more of the following areas: high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, digital research infrastructure, scientific computing, major R&D programmes or advanced technical facilities. Understanding of the opportunities and challenges associated with building and exploiting advanced computing capability in a research, industrial or national mission context. Experience of working in highly matrixed, mission-led or public-sector environments. Familiarity with major capital, infrastructure or transformation programmes.This is an opportunity for an exceptional candidate to help shape a nationally significant computing and R&D portfolio at an early stage, with real scope to influence programmes, partnerships, capability development and long-term impact.We are looking for someone motivated not simply by scale or seniority, but by the chance to build something important: to help create the capabilities, portfolio and operating environment that will accelerate fusion research and unlock wider scientific and technological value. For the right person, this role offers an unusual combination of mission, freedom and responsibility: the opportunity to help deliver a major strategic capability, while also exercising real influence over the shape of the R&D portfolio, the evolution of programmes and partnerships, and the future direction of advanced computing at UKAEA. You will work with outstanding colleagues across one of the UK's most exciting technical landscapes, with genuine scope to build, shape and leave a lasting mark. Additional Information Additional information A full list of our benefits can be
We are looking for an experienced, positive and enthusiastic Night House Manager that will be able to support their allocated staff teams through a period of positive change. Ensuring a person centred approach and high levels of engagement are delivered within the homes through staff passion and commitment to providing outstanding quality of care. Successful candidates will receive excellent professional development, and the opportunity for ongoing career progression. The Night Manager role is about leading a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of our young people first. To provide appropriate physical and emotional support to young people in residence through the work of a team of care staff within a residential environment. The emphasis is upon effective management of a team, which involves motivating, coaching, managing performance via supervision/appraisal and auditing the quality of care. This role is critical in ensuring that national minimum care standards are exceeded. It may also involve work with students during some waking hours to support social activities. Main Duties and Responsibilities To ensure that at all staff for whom you are responsible for are putting policy into practice and are either performing to expected standards or, that you are/have been actively addressing the issues effectively. To ensure that all staff within the team receive supervision and appraisal to the required standard, at the correct time and which is properly recorded. To ensure that communication between senior management, other sources and your team, in all directions, is as effective as possible. It is expected that you will always communicate, in a professional manner, using the required level of confidentiality. To have primary responsibility for the effective rostering and deployment of staff, ensuring that staff shortfalls are identified and covered across the house/unit or school within budget, to monitor and staff absence within the team. To manage delegated resources efficiently and co-ordinate staff contributions to the ongoing maintenance and improvement of the establishment through the Development/Improvement Plan. To be involved in the recruitment and selection of care staff as required. What do we need from you? The successful candidates will be part of a larger support team line managed by Deputy Heads of Care and the Head of Care. Together, all staff work to promote a person centred and forward-thinking waking day curriculum where formal education is reinforced and supported across all areas of the students lives. Line management experience within a care setting is essential as well as a positive and pro-active approach. Level 3 diploma or equivalent in health and social care (or working towards) is required for this role, with the experience and ability to motivate and manage a small team of night support workers, experience of rota management, supervising, supporting and leading a staff team is essential. Cambian Lufton College provides a full initial induction, ongoing training program will also support you with a bespoke professional development plan as well as additional training opportunities to support your personal development. We are looking for a passionate and committed individual that wants to help create and be part of an outstanding team known for creating and delivering successful and meaningful opportunities that enable young people to thrive. The successful candidate will also be paid a £20 waking night allowance (per waking night worked) Cambian Lufton College Lufton College is a 52-week residential specialist college providing quality care and education for young people between the ages of 16 and 25 with a diagnosis of autism, of whose difficulties place them on the autistic continuum. Our students often have complex needs, associated learning difficulties and behaviours of concern. Lufton College is within a rural setting on the outskirts of Yeovil spread across 3 sites with over 40 acres, with forest area, small farm areas and ample outdoor spaces. The college is continuing on their journey of improving our provision and the past academic year has been focused on improving the quality of education, our environment and developing the collaboration between care, education and our clinical team input and support. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and references checks. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredible proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people, then please talk to us. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will be not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced, positive and enthusiastic Night House Manager that will be able to support their allocated staff teams through a period of positive change. Ensuring a person centred approach and high levels of engagement are delivered within the homes through staff passion and commitment to providing outstanding quality of care. Successful candidates will receive excellent professional development, and the opportunity for ongoing career progression. The Night Manager role is about leading a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of our young people first. To provide appropriate physical and emotional support to young people in residence through the work of a team of care staff within a residential environment. The emphasis is upon effective management of a team, which involves motivating, coaching, managing performance via supervision/appraisal and auditing the quality of care. This role is critical in ensuring that national minimum care standards are exceeded. It may also involve work with students during some waking hours to support social activities. Main Duties and Responsibilities To ensure that at all staff for whom you are responsible for are putting policy into practice and are either performing to expected standards or, that you are/have been actively addressing the issues effectively. To ensure that all staff within the team receive supervision and appraisal to the required standard, at the correct time and which is properly recorded. To ensure that communication between senior management, other sources and your team, in all directions, is as effective as possible. It is expected that you will always communicate, in a professional manner, using the required level of confidentiality. To have primary responsibility for the effective rostering and deployment of staff, ensuring that staff shortfalls are identified and covered across the house/unit or school within budget, to monitor and staff absence within the team. To manage delegated resources efficiently and co-ordinate staff contributions to the ongoing maintenance and improvement of the establishment through the Development/Improvement Plan. To be involved in the recruitment and selection of care staff as required. What do we need from you? The successful candidates will be part of a larger support team line managed by Deputy Heads of Care and the Head of Care. Together, all staff work to promote a person centred and forward-thinking waking day curriculum where formal education is reinforced and supported across all areas of the students lives. Line management experience within a care setting is essential as well as a positive and pro-active approach. Level 3 diploma or equivalent in health and social care (or working towards) is required for this role, with the experience and ability to motivate and manage a small team of night support workers, experience of rota management, supervising, supporting and leading a staff team is essential. Cambian Lufton College provides a full initial induction, ongoing training program will also support you with a bespoke professional development plan as well as additional training opportunities to support your personal development. We are looking for a passionate and committed individual that wants to help create and be part of an outstanding team known for creating and delivering successful and meaningful opportunities that enable young people to thrive. The successful candidate will also be paid a £20 waking night allowance (per waking night worked) Cambian Lufton College Lufton College is a 52-week residential specialist college providing quality care and education for young people between the ages of 16 and 25 with a diagnosis of autism, of whose difficulties place them on the autistic continuum. Our students often have complex needs, associated learning difficulties and behaviours of concern. Lufton College is within a rural setting on the outskirts of Yeovil spread across 3 sites with over 40 acres, with forest area, small farm areas and ample outdoor spaces. The college is continuing on their journey of improving our provision and the past academic year has been focused on improving the quality of education, our environment and developing the collaboration between care, education and our clinical team input and support. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and references checks. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredible proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people, then please talk to us. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will be not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Chief Education Officer (CEdO) Ethos Academy Trust Salary: L25- L31: £89,830-104,040 Contract: Full time - full year Location: Ethos Academy Trust. Office base at Reach Academy, Batley. Please note: This role requires significant travel to various school sites and should not be considered office-based. However, aspects of remote work are supported, offering flexibility where possible. We are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Chief Education Officer to improve and support young people's education. The Trust comprises five Alternative Provision Academies and a specialist Free School based in Yorkshire. Our story began in 2018 when our three founding Kirklees schools (Ethos College, Reach Academy and Engage Academy) formed Ethos Academy Trust. Since then, the Trust has doubled the number of Academies, whilst quadrupling pupil numbers. We are a mixed community of Alternative Provisions and a Special School, operating across three Local Authorities within West and South Yorkshire. Our work extends beyond our Academies to add value to the wider system through the offer of support to other schools and associated services. We celebrate and support the uniqueness of our academies in meeting the needs of their local communities. Our nurturing ethos, underpinned by our clear mission, vision and core values, enables our pupils, their families and our staff teams to thrive. We provide extensive support and educational opportunities for pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) and wider needs. Trust staff work in partnership with schools, parents/carers and other professionals to support and promote the educational and social inclusion of pupils. The Chief Education Officer role is also de facto Deputy CEO of the Trust. As such, you will provide strategic leadership, working collaboratively to shape the future of the Trust and its school communities. You will support the Chief Executive in driving the Trust through its next phase of growth and development. In this role, you will have overall responsibility for the Trust's Education Strategy and the performance of all schools within the Trust. You will also directly oversee all Headteachers and members of the School Improvement team. We are seeking an experienced individual who is relentless in their focus on school improvement and is open to new ideas and innovations. We require someone who can demonstrate diligence, tenacity, enthusiasm, drive and self-motivation and respond positively to pressure whilst maintaining accessibility and consistency. Responsibilities Have overall responsibility for reporting to the CEO and the Board of Trustees on the strategy, improvement initiatives and performance of each academy. Support the CEO as de facto Deputy CEO to devise and implement the agreed strategy; project manage and demonstrate leadership in respect of the Trust's central services and delegated model to schools. Ensure that the academies (under the day to day leadership of their respective Headteacher/Head of School) make impactful and sustained improvement, with minimal disruption to progress; ensuring that aspirations and standards continue to rise over time. Work with each academy to ensure they are prepared for regulatory inspections and monitoring visits. In conjunction with each Headteacher/Head of School, ensure improvement strategies (including those identified through inspection and monitoring visits) are mapped out, actioned and followed up. With the SENDCOs/Executive Headteachers, engage in local and national SEND related activity and secure access to key groups. Support the day to day operations of the Trust, working closely with members of the Executive Team, Central Team and school leaders to deliver sound operation services. Deputise for the CEO in their absence, working with others who share this responsibility. Above all, we are seeking someone with a tenacious drive to provide a top class education to our young people. To find out more and register your interest for the role, please visit To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on or email The closing date for applications is: Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place on: Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Interviews will take place on: Wednesday 29th April 2026 Safeguarding Statement Ethos Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS check (including Children's Barred List) and past employment references. Applicants are required, before appointment, to disclose any conviction, caution or binding over including 'spent convictions' under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Chief Education Officer (CEdO) Ethos Academy Trust Salary: L25- L31: £89,830-104,040 Contract: Full time - full year Location: Ethos Academy Trust. Office base at Reach Academy, Batley. Please note: This role requires significant travel to various school sites and should not be considered office-based. However, aspects of remote work are supported, offering flexibility where possible. We are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Chief Education Officer to improve and support young people's education. The Trust comprises five Alternative Provision Academies and a specialist Free School based in Yorkshire. Our story began in 2018 when our three founding Kirklees schools (Ethos College, Reach Academy and Engage Academy) formed Ethos Academy Trust. Since then, the Trust has doubled the number of Academies, whilst quadrupling pupil numbers. We are a mixed community of Alternative Provisions and a Special School, operating across three Local Authorities within West and South Yorkshire. Our work extends beyond our Academies to add value to the wider system through the offer of support to other schools and associated services. We celebrate and support the uniqueness of our academies in meeting the needs of their local communities. Our nurturing ethos, underpinned by our clear mission, vision and core values, enables our pupils, their families and our staff teams to thrive. We provide extensive support and educational opportunities for pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) and wider needs. Trust staff work in partnership with schools, parents/carers and other professionals to support and promote the educational and social inclusion of pupils. The Chief Education Officer role is also de facto Deputy CEO of the Trust. As such, you will provide strategic leadership, working collaboratively to shape the future of the Trust and its school communities. You will support the Chief Executive in driving the Trust through its next phase of growth and development. In this role, you will have overall responsibility for the Trust's Education Strategy and the performance of all schools within the Trust. You will also directly oversee all Headteachers and members of the School Improvement team. We are seeking an experienced individual who is relentless in their focus on school improvement and is open to new ideas and innovations. We require someone who can demonstrate diligence, tenacity, enthusiasm, drive and self-motivation and respond positively to pressure whilst maintaining accessibility and consistency. Responsibilities Have overall responsibility for reporting to the CEO and the Board of Trustees on the strategy, improvement initiatives and performance of each academy. Support the CEO as de facto Deputy CEO to devise and implement the agreed strategy; project manage and demonstrate leadership in respect of the Trust's central services and delegated model to schools. Ensure that the academies (under the day to day leadership of their respective Headteacher/Head of School) make impactful and sustained improvement, with minimal disruption to progress; ensuring that aspirations and standards continue to rise over time. Work with each academy to ensure they are prepared for regulatory inspections and monitoring visits. In conjunction with each Headteacher/Head of School, ensure improvement strategies (including those identified through inspection and monitoring visits) are mapped out, actioned and followed up. With the SENDCOs/Executive Headteachers, engage in local and national SEND related activity and secure access to key groups. Support the day to day operations of the Trust, working closely with members of the Executive Team, Central Team and school leaders to deliver sound operation services. Deputise for the CEO in their absence, working with others who share this responsibility. Above all, we are seeking someone with a tenacious drive to provide a top class education to our young people. To find out more and register your interest for the role, please visit To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on or email The closing date for applications is: Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place on: Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Interviews will take place on: Wednesday 29th April 2026 Safeguarding Statement Ethos Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS check (including Children's Barred List) and past employment references. Applicants are required, before appointment, to disclose any conviction, caution or binding over including 'spent convictions' under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead Location: Castle Gate School, Guildford, Surrey GU2 4DU Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £60,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and leading an exceptional learning environment. Working closely with the Headteacher, you'll co-create the school's ethos, strategic direction, and educational excellence. You'll take the lead in designing and delivering a forward-thinking, inclusive curriculum that reflects our pupils' diverse needs and interests - ensuring that every learning experience is meaningful, aspirational, and empowering. This is a role that calls for vision, collaboration, and genuine passion for transforming lives. Your Key Responsibilities Lead on the design, development, and implementation of an innovative, inclusive curriculum Champion high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across the school Coach, mentor, and inspire teachers to deliver outstanding, pupil-centred lessons Monitor, evaluate, and continually improve the quality of education provision Promote a culture of care, ambition, and belonging through trauma-informed practice Ensure all pupils have personalised learning pathways tailored to their strengths and needs Act as a senior leader, deputising for the Headteacher where required Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, external professionals, and the wider community Who We're Looking For You're a proven school senior leader with a deep understanding of SEN and a passion for transforming the lives of young people with autism and complex needs. Essential: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Educated to Degree Level A successful track record of senior leadership in a school setting In-depth understanding of curriculum development and quality assurance in education Experience supporting children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and/or complex needs A commitment to inclusive, person-centred education Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills Experience as a Senior Leader, e.g.: Deputy Headteacher, Assistant Headteacher, Head of Six Form, Whole School etc. Desirable: Experience working within a specialist or SEN setting Knowledge of trauma-informed, therapeutic or neurodiversity-affirming approaches Open to working in Primary and Secondary se Familiarity with inspection frameworks and school improvement planning A flexible, creative and emotionally intelligent leadership style We are open to considering experience gained in any education setting This is an incredible opportunity to help build a school where every child is understood, supported, and celebrated for who they are. If you're ready to lead with purpose, inspire excellence, and make your mark on a brand-new chapter in specialist education - we'd love to hear from you. About Us Opening in September 2026, this brand-new school in Guildford is part of the Options Autism group, a leading provider of specialist education individuals with complex needs. The school will support up to 40 pupils aged 11-18, offering a safe, structured, and inclusive environment tailored to meet a wide range of needs. Our schools are unique environments, each one having its own special atmosphere and range of opportunities and resources. Our teachers enjoy becoming part of their school's 'family', exploring the potential of the building and environment and getting to know the brilliant pupils in our care. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead Location: Castle Gate School, Guildford, Surrey GU2 4DU Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £60,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and leading an exceptional learning environment. Working closely with the Headteacher, you'll co-create the school's ethos, strategic direction, and educational excellence. You'll take the lead in designing and delivering a forward-thinking, inclusive curriculum that reflects our pupils' diverse needs and interests - ensuring that every learning experience is meaningful, aspirational, and empowering. This is a role that calls for vision, collaboration, and genuine passion for transforming lives. Your Key Responsibilities Lead on the design, development, and implementation of an innovative, inclusive curriculum Champion high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across the school Coach, mentor, and inspire teachers to deliver outstanding, pupil-centred lessons Monitor, evaluate, and continually improve the quality of education provision Promote a culture of care, ambition, and belonging through trauma-informed practice Ensure all pupils have personalised learning pathways tailored to their strengths and needs Act as a senior leader, deputising for the Headteacher where required Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, external professionals, and the wider community Who We're Looking For You're a proven school senior leader with a deep understanding of SEN and a passion for transforming the lives of young people with autism and complex needs. Essential: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Educated to Degree Level A successful track record of senior leadership in a school setting In-depth understanding of curriculum development and quality assurance in education Experience supporting children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and/or complex needs A commitment to inclusive, person-centred education Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills Experience as a Senior Leader, e.g.: Deputy Headteacher, Assistant Headteacher, Head of Six Form, Whole School etc. Desirable: Experience working within a specialist or SEN setting Knowledge of trauma-informed, therapeutic or neurodiversity-affirming approaches Open to working in Primary and Secondary se Familiarity with inspection frameworks and school improvement planning A flexible, creative and emotionally intelligent leadership style We are open to considering experience gained in any education setting This is an incredible opportunity to help build a school where every child is understood, supported, and celebrated for who they are. If you're ready to lead with purpose, inspire excellence, and make your mark on a brand-new chapter in specialist education - we'd love to hear from you. About Us Opening in September 2026, this brand-new school in Guildford is part of the Options Autism group, a leading provider of specialist education individuals with complex needs. The school will support up to 40 pupils aged 11-18, offering a safe, structured, and inclusive environment tailored to meet a wide range of needs. Our schools are unique environments, each one having its own special atmosphere and range of opportunities and resources. Our teachers enjoy becoming part of their school's 'family', exploring the potential of the building and environment and getting to know the brilliant pupils in our care. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Finance Manager with a charity and non-profit global membership community of researchers focused on cancer research. The role is on a part-time (0.8 FTE), fixed term contract basis until April 2027 with a clear and genuine succession opportunity. As Deputy Finance Manager, you will support the effective operation and development of the organisations finance function during a planned leadership transition, following the implementation of a new finance system and ahead of the retirement of the current Finance Manager. Please note, hybrid working is in place with this organisation with every Wednesday required in the office. Please note, the stated salary is the full-time equivalent. As Deputy Finance Manager, you will: - Support the bedding-in, optimisation, and documentation of the new finance system (Iplicit) and associated processes - Act as deputy to the Finance Manager, providing cover and continuity as required, as well as providing supervisory support and mentoring to the Finance Officer as appropriate - Support the preparation and review of management accounts and in-year and long-range forecasts for the CEO and Board - Meet the organisations VAT compliance obligations across multiple registrations and jurisdictions, with the support of the existing Finance Manager - Assist with audit preparation and liaison with auditors for the 2026 year-end The successful applicant will: - Have demonstrable experience within finance, ideally with charities, membership organisations, or complex not-for-profit environments, in a similar role - Be AAT Level 4 qualified (or equivalent) and ideally studying towards qualification such as ACCA, CIMA or equivalent - Have experience supporting external audit processes and responding to audit queries - Have strong technical accounting skills, including VAT compliance - Have hands on experience of working with complex finance systems and processes - Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal If this sounds like you and you're keen to hear more, please do get in touch ASAP! Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted with further information. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Finance Manager with a charity and non-profit global membership community of researchers focused on cancer research. The role is on a part-time (0.8 FTE), fixed term contract basis until April 2027 with a clear and genuine succession opportunity. As Deputy Finance Manager, you will support the effective operation and development of the organisations finance function during a planned leadership transition, following the implementation of a new finance system and ahead of the retirement of the current Finance Manager. Please note, hybrid working is in place with this organisation with every Wednesday required in the office. Please note, the stated salary is the full-time equivalent. As Deputy Finance Manager, you will: - Support the bedding-in, optimisation, and documentation of the new finance system (Iplicit) and associated processes - Act as deputy to the Finance Manager, providing cover and continuity as required, as well as providing supervisory support and mentoring to the Finance Officer as appropriate - Support the preparation and review of management accounts and in-year and long-range forecasts for the CEO and Board - Meet the organisations VAT compliance obligations across multiple registrations and jurisdictions, with the support of the existing Finance Manager - Assist with audit preparation and liaison with auditors for the 2026 year-end The successful applicant will: - Have demonstrable experience within finance, ideally with charities, membership organisations, or complex not-for-profit environments, in a similar role - Be AAT Level 4 qualified (or equivalent) and ideally studying towards qualification such as ACCA, CIMA or equivalent - Have experience supporting external audit processes and responding to audit queries - Have strong technical accounting skills, including VAT compliance - Have hands on experience of working with complex finance systems and processes - Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal If this sounds like you and you're keen to hear more, please do get in touch ASAP! Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted with further information. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Role Overview My client, a well known education establishment, is recruiting a permanent Head of Finance for systems to join their team. Reporting into the Deputy Chief Accountant the role for Head of Finance Systems will be responsible for the development of the finance systems to support the achievement of the organisations overarching strategies. You will also ensure that the current systems owned by Finance and other systems which integrate with the main finance system (Unit4 ERP/Unit4 ERPx) are operationally efficient, provide accurate data and meet end users' needs. The role will explore and manage the development and implementation of any new systems that will contribute to the improvement in our service delivery. Key Responsibilities Day to day the role will include: Being fully responsible for the systems owned and used by Finance and be responsible for implementing and continuing the development of the financial systems, including integration with other source and destination systems. Implementing new systems that will benefit the University when required. This involves developing project roadmap and associated budget proposals for new initiatives to ensure optimal service delivery of service within the University strategic framework. Assisting in the development, design and production of timely and accurate management reports which will enable senior management of the University to make sound business decisions, and ad-hoc and regular financial reports and analysis for the University's committees and managers, as and when required. Ensuring that the data held is accurate and sound, in order that the annual financial returns to be submitted to OfS (Office for Students) and other funding bodies are accurate and comply with the statutory requirements. This involves validating reporting output to ensure accuracy and integrity of the data. Establishing relationships, liaise and work with internal stakeholders across the University to gain an understanding of users' requirements and provide innovative solutions to meet the organisational needs, and to be able to influence users to achieve objectives. Qualifications To be considered for the role you will need to be a qualified accountant with significant experience in the implementation and development of major finance systems and strategies with significant practical experience of working with at least one major corporate finance system. Ideally you will also have experience of On-boarding to new systems (for example, Unit4 ERPx), and Off-boarding from outgoing systems (for example, Unit4 ERP, Kefron, Proactis Marketplace). Other Details This is a permanent role with up to 3 days a week required in the London offices. The salary on offer is £80,000.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Role Overview My client, a well known education establishment, is recruiting a permanent Head of Finance for systems to join their team. Reporting into the Deputy Chief Accountant the role for Head of Finance Systems will be responsible for the development of the finance systems to support the achievement of the organisations overarching strategies. You will also ensure that the current systems owned by Finance and other systems which integrate with the main finance system (Unit4 ERP/Unit4 ERPx) are operationally efficient, provide accurate data and meet end users' needs. The role will explore and manage the development and implementation of any new systems that will contribute to the improvement in our service delivery. Key Responsibilities Day to day the role will include: Being fully responsible for the systems owned and used by Finance and be responsible for implementing and continuing the development of the financial systems, including integration with other source and destination systems. Implementing new systems that will benefit the University when required. This involves developing project roadmap and associated budget proposals for new initiatives to ensure optimal service delivery of service within the University strategic framework. Assisting in the development, design and production of timely and accurate management reports which will enable senior management of the University to make sound business decisions, and ad-hoc and regular financial reports and analysis for the University's committees and managers, as and when required. Ensuring that the data held is accurate and sound, in order that the annual financial returns to be submitted to OfS (Office for Students) and other funding bodies are accurate and comply with the statutory requirements. This involves validating reporting output to ensure accuracy and integrity of the data. Establishing relationships, liaise and work with internal stakeholders across the University to gain an understanding of users' requirements and provide innovative solutions to meet the organisational needs, and to be able to influence users to achieve objectives. Qualifications To be considered for the role you will need to be a qualified accountant with significant experience in the implementation and development of major finance systems and strategies with significant practical experience of working with at least one major corporate finance system. Ideally you will also have experience of On-boarding to new systems (for example, Unit4 ERPx), and Off-boarding from outgoing systems (for example, Unit4 ERP, Kefron, Proactis Marketplace). Other Details This is a permanent role with up to 3 days a week required in the London offices. The salary on offer is £80,000.
ROLE OVERVIEW Role: Leasing Associate Reporting to: Deputy Community Manager Property: Cortland Broad Street, Birmingham # Of Units: 440 Amenities: Resident Lounge, Workspace, Gym, Courtyard, Sky Lounge COMPANY OVERVIEW At Cortland, you map the story of your success. We don't adhere to the status quo, we love outside industry perspective, and we thrive on exploring possibilities and reimagining solutions. As an innovative leader in US Build-to-Rent (BTR), our high performance continues to drive exponential growth - and we invite you to join us on our journey toward excellence. With tools and guidance to sharpen your skills, you can forge your own career path, love what you do, and let it show. With developments across the UK in cities like Watford, Manchester, and Birmingham, we are dedicated to delivering better living on every level. We are looking for above and beyond team members to help create the new gold standard for renting in the UK - one with the highest level of service where the resident always comes first. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES As Leasing Associate you will be the face of our brand connecting with future residents, identifying their wants and needs, and securing lease agreements for a multimillion-pound build to rent development. You will take the lead on leasing and be responsible for the customer experience and placemaking at your community. This is a diverse and challenging role, but you have a passion for interaction and the drive to succeed. You will be organised and agile in your approach, so you can manage whatever is thrown your way. You will work closely with the wider onsite team to achieve customer excellence at your community. Other key roles you include: The Tour Guide • Discover a prospect's needs during your community tour and highlight all the benefits that will make them want to call your community home • Highlight your development's unique features and benefits and what sets it apart from the competition • Create added value by anticipating requirements and addressing living concerns customers haven't even thought of yet • Host regular training workshops and feedback sessions to ensure you and your team strive for greatness The Deal Sealer • Go above and beyond to make prospective residents feel so at home they will never want to leave • Optimise occupancy and increase viewings by finding new ways to boost online engagement, update promotions and advertising, and create new marketing strategies • Shop the competition to stay one step ahead so that we always offer the best level of service • Communicate with clarity and enthusiasm, assuring prospective residents that your development is where they want to live and a place, they will love to call home • Process your deals efficiently and keep the residents updated consistently throughout The Better Living Expert • Understand that choosing a place to live is a big decision and that each customer will have their own set of concerns and non-negotiables to work through • Enjoy listening to people's problems with empathy and share helpful advice • Relate well with all types of personalities • Build lasting relationships based on your ability to help residents and future residents experience what better living truly means The Problem Solver • Always ready to take charge and find solutions for your team no matter how challenging the issue • Able to multitask; one minute you are showing a customer their future home and the next resolving a customer query • Dynamic approach to problem solving, well organised and ability to work well under pressure • Proactive listener able to provide appropriate feedback and action any reasonable requests that may arise from your team or customers The Organisational Genius • Keep track of a high number of requests and needs without getting overwhelmed and create a culture that enables your team to do the same • Having everything organised at the touch of a button so that you know which apartments are vacant, which have maintenance issues, and which are due for renewal • You are comfortable creating and monitoring daily, weekly, and monthly reports that help guide your team's performance and identify development opportunities • The gatekeeper of information, accumulating details, and documents to create insightful development status reports • Familiar with P&L and operational budgets and seek to find efficiencies where possible
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
ROLE OVERVIEW Role: Leasing Associate Reporting to: Deputy Community Manager Property: Cortland Broad Street, Birmingham # Of Units: 440 Amenities: Resident Lounge, Workspace, Gym, Courtyard, Sky Lounge COMPANY OVERVIEW At Cortland, you map the story of your success. We don't adhere to the status quo, we love outside industry perspective, and we thrive on exploring possibilities and reimagining solutions. As an innovative leader in US Build-to-Rent (BTR), our high performance continues to drive exponential growth - and we invite you to join us on our journey toward excellence. With tools and guidance to sharpen your skills, you can forge your own career path, love what you do, and let it show. With developments across the UK in cities like Watford, Manchester, and Birmingham, we are dedicated to delivering better living on every level. We are looking for above and beyond team members to help create the new gold standard for renting in the UK - one with the highest level of service where the resident always comes first. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES As Leasing Associate you will be the face of our brand connecting with future residents, identifying their wants and needs, and securing lease agreements for a multimillion-pound build to rent development. You will take the lead on leasing and be responsible for the customer experience and placemaking at your community. This is a diverse and challenging role, but you have a passion for interaction and the drive to succeed. You will be organised and agile in your approach, so you can manage whatever is thrown your way. You will work closely with the wider onsite team to achieve customer excellence at your community. Other key roles you include: The Tour Guide • Discover a prospect's needs during your community tour and highlight all the benefits that will make them want to call your community home • Highlight your development's unique features and benefits and what sets it apart from the competition • Create added value by anticipating requirements and addressing living concerns customers haven't even thought of yet • Host regular training workshops and feedback sessions to ensure you and your team strive for greatness The Deal Sealer • Go above and beyond to make prospective residents feel so at home they will never want to leave • Optimise occupancy and increase viewings by finding new ways to boost online engagement, update promotions and advertising, and create new marketing strategies • Shop the competition to stay one step ahead so that we always offer the best level of service • Communicate with clarity and enthusiasm, assuring prospective residents that your development is where they want to live and a place, they will love to call home • Process your deals efficiently and keep the residents updated consistently throughout The Better Living Expert • Understand that choosing a place to live is a big decision and that each customer will have their own set of concerns and non-negotiables to work through • Enjoy listening to people's problems with empathy and share helpful advice • Relate well with all types of personalities • Build lasting relationships based on your ability to help residents and future residents experience what better living truly means The Problem Solver • Always ready to take charge and find solutions for your team no matter how challenging the issue • Able to multitask; one minute you are showing a customer their future home and the next resolving a customer query • Dynamic approach to problem solving, well organised and ability to work well under pressure • Proactive listener able to provide appropriate feedback and action any reasonable requests that may arise from your team or customers The Organisational Genius • Keep track of a high number of requests and needs without getting overwhelmed and create a culture that enables your team to do the same • Having everything organised at the touch of a button so that you know which apartments are vacant, which have maintenance issues, and which are due for renewal • You are comfortable creating and monitoring daily, weekly, and monthly reports that help guide your team's performance and identify development opportunities • The gatekeeper of information, accumulating details, and documents to create insightful development status reports • Familiar with P&L and operational budgets and seek to find efficiencies where possible
My client, a well known education establishment, is recruiting a permanent Head of Finance for systems to join their team. Reporting into the Deputy Chief Accountant the role for Head of Finance Systems will be responsible for the development of the finance systems to support the achievement of the organisations overarching strategies. You will also ensure that the current systems owned by Finance and other systems which integrate with the main finance system (Unit4 ERP/Unit4 ERPx) are operationally efficient, provide accurate data and meet end users' needs. The role will explore and manage the development and implementation of any new systems that will contribute to the improvement in our service delivery. Day to day the role will include: Being fully responsible for the systems owned and used by Finance and be responsible for implementing and continuing the development of the financial systems, including integration with other source and destination systems. Implementing new systems that will benefit the University when required. This involves developing project roadmap and associated budget proposals for new initiatives to ensure optimal service delivery of service within the University strategic framework. Assisting in the development, design and production of timely and accurate management reports which will enable senior management of the University to make sound business decisions, and ad-hoc and regular financial reports and analysis for the University's committees and managers, as and when required. Ensuring that the data held is accurate and sound, in order that the annual financial returns to be submitted to OfS (Office for Students) and other funding bodies are accurate and comply with the statutory requirements. This involves validating reporting output to ensure accuracy and integrity of the data. Establishing relationships, liaise and work with internal stakeholders across the University to gain an understanding of users' requirements and provide innovative solutions to meet the organisational needs, and to be able to influence users to achieve objectives. To be considered for the role you will need to be a qualified accountant with significant experience in the implementation and development of major finance systems and strategies with significant practical experience of working with at least one major corporate finance system. Ideally you will also have experience of On-boarding to new systems (for example, Unit4 ERPx), and Off-boarding from outgoing systems (for example, Unit4 ERP, Kefron, Proactis Marketplace). This is a permanent role with up to 3 days a week required in the London offices. The salary on offer is 80,000.
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
My client, a well known education establishment, is recruiting a permanent Head of Finance for systems to join their team. Reporting into the Deputy Chief Accountant the role for Head of Finance Systems will be responsible for the development of the finance systems to support the achievement of the organisations overarching strategies. You will also ensure that the current systems owned by Finance and other systems which integrate with the main finance system (Unit4 ERP/Unit4 ERPx) are operationally efficient, provide accurate data and meet end users' needs. The role will explore and manage the development and implementation of any new systems that will contribute to the improvement in our service delivery. Day to day the role will include: Being fully responsible for the systems owned and used by Finance and be responsible for implementing and continuing the development of the financial systems, including integration with other source and destination systems. Implementing new systems that will benefit the University when required. This involves developing project roadmap and associated budget proposals for new initiatives to ensure optimal service delivery of service within the University strategic framework. Assisting in the development, design and production of timely and accurate management reports which will enable senior management of the University to make sound business decisions, and ad-hoc and regular financial reports and analysis for the University's committees and managers, as and when required. Ensuring that the data held is accurate and sound, in order that the annual financial returns to be submitted to OfS (Office for Students) and other funding bodies are accurate and comply with the statutory requirements. This involves validating reporting output to ensure accuracy and integrity of the data. Establishing relationships, liaise and work with internal stakeholders across the University to gain an understanding of users' requirements and provide innovative solutions to meet the organisational needs, and to be able to influence users to achieve objectives. To be considered for the role you will need to be a qualified accountant with significant experience in the implementation and development of major finance systems and strategies with significant practical experience of working with at least one major corporate finance system. Ideally you will also have experience of On-boarding to new systems (for example, Unit4 ERPx), and Off-boarding from outgoing systems (for example, Unit4 ERP, Kefron, Proactis Marketplace). This is a permanent role with up to 3 days a week required in the London offices. The salary on offer is 80,000.
Chief Education Officer (CEdO) Ethos Academy Trust Salary: L25- L31: £89,830-104,040 Contract: Full time - full year Location: Ethos Academy Trust. Office base at Reach Academy, Batley. Please note: This role requires significant travel to various school sites and should not be considered office-based. However, aspects of remote work are supported, offering flexibility where possible. We are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Chief Education Officer to improve and support young people's education. The Trust comprises five Alternative Provision Academies and a specialist Free School based in Yorkshire. Our story began in 2018 when our three founding Kirklees schools (Ethos College, Reach Academy and Engage Academy) formed Ethos Academy Trust. Since then, the Trust has doubled the number of Academies, whilst quadrupling pupil numbers. We are a mixed community of Alternative Provisions and a Special School, operating across three Local Authorities within West and South Yorkshire. Our work extends beyond our Academies to add value to the wider system through the offer of support to other schools and associated services. We celebrate and support the uniqueness of our academies in meeting the needs of their local communities. Our nurturing ethos, underpinned by our clear mission, vision and core values, enables our pupils, their families and our staff teams to thrive. We provide extensive support and educational opportunities for pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) and wider needs. Trust staff work in partnership with schools, parents/carers and other professionals to support and promote the educational and social inclusion of pupils. The Chief Education Officer role is also de factor Deputy CEO of the Trust. As such, you will provide strategic leadership, working collaboratively to shape the future of the Trust and its school communities. You will support the Chief Executive in driving the Trust through its next phase of growth and development. In this role, you will have overall responsibility for the Trust's Education Strategy and the performance of all schools within the Trust. You will also directly oversee all Headteachers and members of the School Improvement team. We are seeking an experienced individual who is relentless in their focus on school improvement and is open to new ideas and innovations. We require someone who can demonstrate diligence, tenacity, enthusiasm, drive and self-motivation and respond positively to pressure whilst maintaining accessibility and consistency. The Chief Education Officer will: Have overall responsibility for reporting to the CEO and the Board of Trustees on the strategy, improvement initiatives and performance of each academy. Support the CEO as de facto Deputy CEO to devise and implement the agreed strategy; project managing and demonstrating leadership in respect of the Trust's central services and delegated model to schools. Ensure that the academies (under the day-to-day leadership of their respective Headteacher/Head of School make impactful and sustained improvement, with minimal disruption to progress; ensuring that aspirations and standards continue to rise over time. Work with each academy to ensure they are prepared for regulatory inspections and monitoring visits. In conjunction with each Headteacher/Head of School, ensure improvement strategies (including those identified through inspection and monitoring visits) are mapped out, actioned and followed up. With the SENDCOs/Executive Headteachers, engage in local and national SEND related activity and secure access to key groups. Support the day-to-day operations of the Trust, working closely with members of the Executive Team, Central Team and school leaders to deliver sound operation services. Deputise for the CEO in their absence, working with others who share this responsibility. Above all, we are seeking someone with a tenacious drive to provide a top-class education to our young people. To find out more and register your interest for the role, please visit To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on or email The closing date for applications is: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place on: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 Interviews will take place on: Wednesday 29th April 2026 Safeguarding Statement Ethos Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS check (including Children's Barred List) and past employment references. Applicants are required, before appointment, to disclose any conviction, caution or binding over including 'spent convictions' under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Chief Education Officer (CEdO) Ethos Academy Trust Salary: L25- L31: £89,830-104,040 Contract: Full time - full year Location: Ethos Academy Trust. Office base at Reach Academy, Batley. Please note: This role requires significant travel to various school sites and should not be considered office-based. However, aspects of remote work are supported, offering flexibility where possible. We are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Chief Education Officer to improve and support young people's education. The Trust comprises five Alternative Provision Academies and a specialist Free School based in Yorkshire. Our story began in 2018 when our three founding Kirklees schools (Ethos College, Reach Academy and Engage Academy) formed Ethos Academy Trust. Since then, the Trust has doubled the number of Academies, whilst quadrupling pupil numbers. We are a mixed community of Alternative Provisions and a Special School, operating across three Local Authorities within West and South Yorkshire. Our work extends beyond our Academies to add value to the wider system through the offer of support to other schools and associated services. We celebrate and support the uniqueness of our academies in meeting the needs of their local communities. Our nurturing ethos, underpinned by our clear mission, vision and core values, enables our pupils, their families and our staff teams to thrive. We provide extensive support and educational opportunities for pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) and wider needs. Trust staff work in partnership with schools, parents/carers and other professionals to support and promote the educational and social inclusion of pupils. The Chief Education Officer role is also de factor Deputy CEO of the Trust. As such, you will provide strategic leadership, working collaboratively to shape the future of the Trust and its school communities. You will support the Chief Executive in driving the Trust through its next phase of growth and development. In this role, you will have overall responsibility for the Trust's Education Strategy and the performance of all schools within the Trust. You will also directly oversee all Headteachers and members of the School Improvement team. We are seeking an experienced individual who is relentless in their focus on school improvement and is open to new ideas and innovations. We require someone who can demonstrate diligence, tenacity, enthusiasm, drive and self-motivation and respond positively to pressure whilst maintaining accessibility and consistency. The Chief Education Officer will: Have overall responsibility for reporting to the CEO and the Board of Trustees on the strategy, improvement initiatives and performance of each academy. Support the CEO as de facto Deputy CEO to devise and implement the agreed strategy; project managing and demonstrating leadership in respect of the Trust's central services and delegated model to schools. Ensure that the academies (under the day-to-day leadership of their respective Headteacher/Head of School make impactful and sustained improvement, with minimal disruption to progress; ensuring that aspirations and standards continue to rise over time. Work with each academy to ensure they are prepared for regulatory inspections and monitoring visits. In conjunction with each Headteacher/Head of School, ensure improvement strategies (including those identified through inspection and monitoring visits) are mapped out, actioned and followed up. With the SENDCOs/Executive Headteachers, engage in local and national SEND related activity and secure access to key groups. Support the day-to-day operations of the Trust, working closely with members of the Executive Team, Central Team and school leaders to deliver sound operation services. Deputise for the CEO in their absence, working with others who share this responsibility. Above all, we are seeking someone with a tenacious drive to provide a top-class education to our young people. To find out more and register your interest for the role, please visit To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on or email The closing date for applications is: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place on: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 Interviews will take place on: Wednesday 29th April 2026 Safeguarding Statement Ethos Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS check (including Children's Barred List) and past employment references. Applicants are required, before appointment, to disclose any conviction, caution or binding over including 'spent convictions' under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Senior Associate Solicitor - Court of Protection Swansea / Flexible Working Competitive Salary + Bonus Full Time The Opportunity A well-established, forward-thinking regional law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor to join its growing specialist team. This is a genuinely rewarding role where you will support vulnerable clients-many of whom have suffered life-changing injuries or neurological conditions-in managing their property and financial affairs. The work is varied, meaningful, and often complex, offering the chance to make a real difference while progressing your career within a supportive and ambitious environment. The Role You will manage your own caseload while playing a key role in the development of the team. This includes: Handling Court of Protection applications, including deputyship matters Advising on Personal Injury Trusts and attorneyship matters Managing Statutory Will applications Preparing and submitting Deputy Reports to the Office of the Public Guardian Working alongside litigation teams on high-value personal injury and clinical negligence matters Managing client finances, budgets, benefits, and investments Liaising with medical professionals, case managers, and other third parties Supporting clients with property purchases, adaptations, and ongoing management Navigating sensitive family dynamics with empathy and professionalism Supervising and mentoring junior team members Contributing to business development and team growth About You You will be: A qualified Solicitor with Court of Protection experience Confident managing a varied and busy caseload Knowledgeable in the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and OPG Deputy Standards Highly organised with strong attention to detail Compassionate, approachable, and client-focused A strong communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels Ambitious and motivated to progress into a senior role What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Private medical insurance & health cash plan Employer pension contribution Hybrid / flexible working Genuine career progression opportunities Ongoing training and development Supportive, people-focused culture Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected regional firm where you can combine high-quality legal work with meaningful client impact , while also taking on leadership responsibility within a growing and highly regarded team. Please contact Daniel Mason at our head offices for immediate consideration.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate Solicitor - Court of Protection Swansea / Flexible Working Competitive Salary + Bonus Full Time The Opportunity A well-established, forward-thinking regional law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor to join its growing specialist team. This is a genuinely rewarding role where you will support vulnerable clients-many of whom have suffered life-changing injuries or neurological conditions-in managing their property and financial affairs. The work is varied, meaningful, and often complex, offering the chance to make a real difference while progressing your career within a supportive and ambitious environment. The Role You will manage your own caseload while playing a key role in the development of the team. This includes: Handling Court of Protection applications, including deputyship matters Advising on Personal Injury Trusts and attorneyship matters Managing Statutory Will applications Preparing and submitting Deputy Reports to the Office of the Public Guardian Working alongside litigation teams on high-value personal injury and clinical negligence matters Managing client finances, budgets, benefits, and investments Liaising with medical professionals, case managers, and other third parties Supporting clients with property purchases, adaptations, and ongoing management Navigating sensitive family dynamics with empathy and professionalism Supervising and mentoring junior team members Contributing to business development and team growth About You You will be: A qualified Solicitor with Court of Protection experience Confident managing a varied and busy caseload Knowledgeable in the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and OPG Deputy Standards Highly organised with strong attention to detail Compassionate, approachable, and client-focused A strong communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels Ambitious and motivated to progress into a senior role What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Private medical insurance & health cash plan Employer pension contribution Hybrid / flexible working Genuine career progression opportunities Ongoing training and development Supportive, people-focused culture Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected regional firm where you can combine high-quality legal work with meaningful client impact , while also taking on leadership responsibility within a growing and highly regarded team. Please contact Daniel Mason at our head offices for immediate consideration.
ROLE OVERVIEW Role: Deputy Community Manager Reporting to: Community Manager Property: Cortland Cassiobury, Watford # Of Units: 367 Units Amenities: Club Lounge, Workspaces, Gym, Courtyard, Media Room COMPANY OVERVIEW At Cortland, you map the story of your success. We don't adhere to the status quo, we love outside industry perspective, and we thrive on exploring possibilities and reimagining solutions. As an innovative leader in US Build-to-Rent (BTR), our high performance continues to drive exponential growth - and we invite you to join us on our journey toward excellence. With tools and guidance to sharpen your skills, you can forge your own career path, love what you do, and let it show. With developments across the UK in cities like Watford, Manchester, and Birmingham, we are dedicated to delivering better living on every level. We are looking for above and beyond team members to help create the new gold standard for renting in the UK - one with the highest level of service where the resident always comes first. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES As a Deputy Community Manager, you will support the Community Manager in the seamless operation of Cortland Cassiobury, a flagship Build to Rent community. Your focus will be on delivering an outstanding resident experience, assisting in property operations, maintaining occupancy targets and ensuring smooth team coordination. You will work alongside the Community Manager to foster a welcoming and engaging community while maintaining operational efficiency and compliance. As the Deputy Community Manager you would be performing several roles simultaneously, such as: Resident Experience & Community Engagement Support the Community Manager in ensuring an exceptional living experience for all residents. Act as a key point of contact for resident queries, resolving concerns with professionalism. Assist in planning and executing resident events and initiatives to build a vibrant community. Promote resident engagement through digital platforms, newsletters, and social media. Maintain a welcoming atmosphere within the community, embodying Cortland's hospitality-driven approach. Operational & Property Management Assist in overseeing the day-to-day management of the property, ensuring high standards of service. Conduct regular property inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Work with maintenance teams to address service requests efficiently. Ensure accurate tenancy administration, including leasing documentation and renewals. Support in ensuring that Cortland are fully compliant with any local legislation requirements, for example, local council licensing schemes Support in implementing operational policies and procedures that align with Cortland's standards. Ensuring you are proactive in upcoming property management and rental sector legislation and take steps with your team and line manager to prepare for any required changes to ensure full compliance Support the Community Manager preparing reports as required by the business for their Line Manager on key performance indicators To hold weekly team meetings to ensure responsibilities are allocated, milestones agreed and there is efficient use of resources amongst your team To deal with any Resident issues that may arise and to lead the team to act in the same manner Complaint management : to ensure that Residents receive exemplary levels of service from on-site staff and any third party. Complaints or expressions of dis-satisfaction should be taken seriously, and Cortland's complaints processes should be followed at all times Oversee and maintain staff scheduling, including rota planning, availability management, and the approval of sickness requests Manage end-of-tenancy deposit return cases, including handling and resolving deposit disputes in line with company policy and legal requirements The Deal Sealer Go above and beyond to make prospective residents feel so at home they will never want to leave Oversee the optimization of occupancy and work with the Leasing Manager to increase viewings by finding new ways to boost online engagement, update promotions and advertising, and create new marketing strategies Ensure that the team shop the competition to stay one step ahead so that we always offer the best level of service Communicate with clarity and enthusiasm, assuring residents that your development is where they want to live and a place, they will love to call home Support in processing deals efficiently and keep the residents updated consistently throughout Financial & Commercial Performance Assist with rent collection and debt management , budget management, and financial reporting. Monitor occupancy levels and take the lead in leasing efforts to achieve the business targets ensuring to monitor teams performance To be fully informed of competitors and industry trends in order to provide insights to support strategic decision-making. Help track property performance against KPIs and SLAs. Team Leadership & Development Provide guidance and support to on-site team members, including leasing and resident experience staff. Provide training to new resident experience and leasing associates. Act as a deputy in the absence of the Community Manager. Assist in training and developing the team to ensure consistent delivery of high service standards. Foster a positive team culture that reflects Cortland's core values. Hold regular 121 meetings with your team to drive performance and engagement in their role. Be available for out of hours emergencies.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
ROLE OVERVIEW Role: Deputy Community Manager Reporting to: Community Manager Property: Cortland Cassiobury, Watford # Of Units: 367 Units Amenities: Club Lounge, Workspaces, Gym, Courtyard, Media Room COMPANY OVERVIEW At Cortland, you map the story of your success. We don't adhere to the status quo, we love outside industry perspective, and we thrive on exploring possibilities and reimagining solutions. As an innovative leader in US Build-to-Rent (BTR), our high performance continues to drive exponential growth - and we invite you to join us on our journey toward excellence. With tools and guidance to sharpen your skills, you can forge your own career path, love what you do, and let it show. With developments across the UK in cities like Watford, Manchester, and Birmingham, we are dedicated to delivering better living on every level. We are looking for above and beyond team members to help create the new gold standard for renting in the UK - one with the highest level of service where the resident always comes first. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES As a Deputy Community Manager, you will support the Community Manager in the seamless operation of Cortland Cassiobury, a flagship Build to Rent community. Your focus will be on delivering an outstanding resident experience, assisting in property operations, maintaining occupancy targets and ensuring smooth team coordination. You will work alongside the Community Manager to foster a welcoming and engaging community while maintaining operational efficiency and compliance. As the Deputy Community Manager you would be performing several roles simultaneously, such as: Resident Experience & Community Engagement Support the Community Manager in ensuring an exceptional living experience for all residents. Act as a key point of contact for resident queries, resolving concerns with professionalism. Assist in planning and executing resident events and initiatives to build a vibrant community. Promote resident engagement through digital platforms, newsletters, and social media. Maintain a welcoming atmosphere within the community, embodying Cortland's hospitality-driven approach. Operational & Property Management Assist in overseeing the day-to-day management of the property, ensuring high standards of service. Conduct regular property inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Work with maintenance teams to address service requests efficiently. Ensure accurate tenancy administration, including leasing documentation and renewals. Support in ensuring that Cortland are fully compliant with any local legislation requirements, for example, local council licensing schemes Support in implementing operational policies and procedures that align with Cortland's standards. Ensuring you are proactive in upcoming property management and rental sector legislation and take steps with your team and line manager to prepare for any required changes to ensure full compliance Support the Community Manager preparing reports as required by the business for their Line Manager on key performance indicators To hold weekly team meetings to ensure responsibilities are allocated, milestones agreed and there is efficient use of resources amongst your team To deal with any Resident issues that may arise and to lead the team to act in the same manner Complaint management : to ensure that Residents receive exemplary levels of service from on-site staff and any third party. Complaints or expressions of dis-satisfaction should be taken seriously, and Cortland's complaints processes should be followed at all times Oversee and maintain staff scheduling, including rota planning, availability management, and the approval of sickness requests Manage end-of-tenancy deposit return cases, including handling and resolving deposit disputes in line with company policy and legal requirements The Deal Sealer Go above and beyond to make prospective residents feel so at home they will never want to leave Oversee the optimization of occupancy and work with the Leasing Manager to increase viewings by finding new ways to boost online engagement, update promotions and advertising, and create new marketing strategies Ensure that the team shop the competition to stay one step ahead so that we always offer the best level of service Communicate with clarity and enthusiasm, assuring residents that your development is where they want to live and a place, they will love to call home Support in processing deals efficiently and keep the residents updated consistently throughout Financial & Commercial Performance Assist with rent collection and debt management , budget management, and financial reporting. Monitor occupancy levels and take the lead in leasing efforts to achieve the business targets ensuring to monitor teams performance To be fully informed of competitors and industry trends in order to provide insights to support strategic decision-making. Help track property performance against KPIs and SLAs. Team Leadership & Development Provide guidance and support to on-site team members, including leasing and resident experience staff. Provide training to new resident experience and leasing associates. Act as a deputy in the absence of the Community Manager. Assist in training and developing the team to ensure consistent delivery of high service standards. Foster a positive team culture that reflects Cortland's core values. Hold regular 121 meetings with your team to drive performance and engagement in their role. Be available for out of hours emergencies.
