Summary Sidley in London We are proud to offer our lawyers and professional staff myriad opportunities to apply their talents toward important, challenging projects on a global stage. Our culture of collegiality attracts people with diverse skills and backgrounds who are dedicated to teamwork, collaboration and superior client service. Sidley has built an inclusive, collegiate culture firmwide and we maintain an environment focused on teamwork and cooperation. Our London office has a relaxed, down-to-earth friendliness, with lawyers and business professionals at all levels treating each other with genuine respect. We value the skills and knowledge that each team member brings and believe in creating a work environment where everyone thrives. We are located in a distinctive new development at 70 St. Mary Axe with panoramic views across London. Based in the heart of the City and close to Liverpool Street station with all the area has to offer - fantastic restaurants and bars, shopping and sporting facilities. You'll find a great social scene within the office, with organised events including sailing and skiing weekends, seasonal parties and charitable team activities. Inclusion Sidley is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive culture. We recognise that bringing together individuals from various backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens the quality of our legal work and continues to position us as a trusted leader in the legal profession. Our commitment to inclusion not only enriches our workplace but also enhances our ability to fulfill our mission providing the highest quality legal services for our clients. Role overview Based in the London office, the Conflicts Staff Lawyer will be working as an integral member of the firm's global Conflicts New Business Department, headquartered in Chicago and led by the firm's Deputy General Counsel. The UK and EU team works closely with the US and other international offices, and this is a visible and internationally connected role from the outset. The UK and EU team is led by the Director of Conflicts, AML & Compliance for Europe and the Middle East, and the Conflicts Lawyer to whom the Conflicts Lawyer reports. The Conflicts Lawyer works alongside other Conflicts Lawyers, the Conflicts/AML Analysts and the Team Administrator to provide an exceptional conflicts clearance and new business intake service to Partners, Associates and Secretaries across Sidley's global offices. This is an advisory and stakeholder facing position rather than a purely administrative function. The Conflicts team is viewed as a business enabling partner to the firm, balancing robust risk management with commercial pragmatism. The successful candidate will work directly with Partners and senior stakeholders across offices, providing clear, practical and commercially grounded guidance. As one of the world's largest law firms, the firm depends on a responsive, commercially sound and technically robust conflicts and onboarding function. The Conflicts Staff Lawyer will provide a critical business service across three main areas: Reviewing escalated conflicts searches submitted during London business hours and providing clear, practical clearance advice Reviewing and approving new clients and matters to ensure compliance with the firm's new business intake policies and procedures Advising on new business intake policy and procedural issues across jurisdictions The successful candidate must be comfortable operating in a fast paced, high performing international firm environment where responsiveness, sound judgement and strong stakeholder engagement are essential. The Conflicts and New Business team currently operates on a hybrid working model of three days per week in the office and two days working from home, although additional days in the office may be required in the future dependent on business need. Wednesday is currently the team's anchor day, when all team members are expected to be in the office to support collaboration, training and team alignment. There is flexibility in selecting the remaining in office days, subject to operational requirements. To support effective onboarding, relationship building and knowledge development, new joiners are expected to work predominantly from the office on a full time basis during their first few months with the firm. Duties and Responsibilities Key responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Essential Duty and Responsibility (the "Essential Duties") satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Duties. The successful candidate will: Review and analyse conflicts reports to identify potential conflicts of interest and business issues Conduct detailed corporate and regulatory research using external databases and online tools to verify new clients and matter parties Prepare comprehensive Conflicts Summaries for Partners outlining identified conflict and/or business issues and proposed resolutions, including conflict waivers, ethical screens and internal clearances Review and approve New Business Forms to ensure compliance with the firm's new business intake policies and procedures. Provide advice and assistance to Partners, Associates and support teams regarding the firm's new business intake policy and procedures Draft engagement letters, conflict waivers, and screens as required Participate in the weekly Conflicts Staff Lawyer meetings and contribute to knowledge sharing and process improvement Support the onboarding of lateral Partners and Associates from a conflicts and intake perspective Stay current with applicable professional conduct rules and conflicts regulations across all relevant jurisdictions Qualifications Candidate profile The following attributes are essential for success in this role: Strong working knowledge of professional conduct rules, including the SRA Code of Conduct and ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct Admission to a recognised law society or bar in a jurisdiction where the firm has an office Excellent written and spoken English Strong legal analytical skills and sound judgement Commercial awareness and the ability to balance risk with business needs Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities under pressure Discreet, trustworthy and comfortable handling highly confidential information Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach Preferred: Previous conflicts or new business intake experience within a US or large international law firm Experience using corporate research and compliance screening tools such as CapitalIQ, Bureau van Dijk or WorldCheck Experience with the Intapp Open conflicts and new business intake solution Strong proficiency in Boolean searching and one or more enterprise conflicts search applications (such as Intapp Open, S&P Cap IQ, Orbis and WorldCheck) Anti-money laundering knowledge and experience Experience reviewing and negotiating engagement letters and outside counsel guidelines Experience delivering training to stakeholders Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Word and Excel Benefits Annual discretionary performance bonus Non-contributory pension scheme - 5% employer contribution, with an additional 3% matched from you 33 days paid time off - inclusive of short-term sickness absence Private Medical Insurance Permanent Health Insurance Life Assurance - equivalent to four times your salary Health club contribution Interest-free season ticket loan Free GP service and regular health checks
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Summary Sidley in London We are proud to offer our lawyers and professional staff myriad opportunities to apply their talents toward important, challenging projects on a global stage. Our culture of collegiality attracts people with diverse skills and backgrounds who are dedicated to teamwork, collaboration and superior client service. Sidley has built an inclusive, collegiate culture firmwide and we maintain an environment focused on teamwork and cooperation. Our London office has a relaxed, down-to-earth friendliness, with lawyers and business professionals at all levels treating each other with genuine respect. We value the skills and knowledge that each team member brings and believe in creating a work environment where everyone thrives. We are located in a distinctive new development at 70 St. Mary Axe with panoramic views across London. Based in the heart of the City and close to Liverpool Street station with all the area has to offer - fantastic restaurants and bars, shopping and sporting facilities. You'll find a great social scene within the office, with organised events including sailing and skiing weekends, seasonal parties and charitable team activities. Inclusion Sidley is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive culture. We recognise that bringing together individuals from various backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens the quality of our legal work and continues to position us as a trusted leader in the legal profession. Our commitment to inclusion not only enriches our workplace but also enhances our ability to fulfill our mission providing the highest quality legal services for our clients. Role overview Based in the London office, the Conflicts Staff Lawyer will be working as an integral member of the firm's global Conflicts New Business Department, headquartered in Chicago and led by the firm's Deputy General Counsel. The UK and EU team works closely with the US and other international offices, and this is a visible and internationally connected role from the outset. The UK and EU team is led by the Director of Conflicts, AML & Compliance for Europe and the Middle East, and the Conflicts Lawyer to whom the Conflicts Lawyer reports. The Conflicts Lawyer works alongside other Conflicts Lawyers, the Conflicts/AML Analysts and the Team Administrator to provide an exceptional conflicts clearance and new business intake service to Partners, Associates and Secretaries across Sidley's global offices. This is an advisory and stakeholder facing position rather than a purely administrative function. The Conflicts team is viewed as a business enabling partner to the firm, balancing robust risk management with commercial pragmatism. The successful candidate will work directly with Partners and senior stakeholders across offices, providing clear, practical and commercially grounded guidance. As one of the world's largest law firms, the firm depends on a responsive, commercially sound and technically robust conflicts and onboarding function. The Conflicts Staff Lawyer will provide a critical business service across three main areas: Reviewing escalated conflicts searches submitted during London business hours and providing clear, practical clearance advice Reviewing and approving new clients and matters to ensure compliance with the firm's new business intake policies and procedures Advising on new business intake policy and procedural issues across jurisdictions The successful candidate must be comfortable operating in a fast paced, high performing international firm environment where responsiveness, sound judgement and strong stakeholder engagement are essential. The Conflicts and New Business team currently operates on a hybrid working model of three days per week in the office and two days working from home, although additional days in the office may be required in the future dependent on business need. Wednesday is currently the team's anchor day, when all team members are expected to be in the office to support collaboration, training and team alignment. There is flexibility in selecting the remaining in office days, subject to operational requirements. To support effective onboarding, relationship building and knowledge development, new joiners are expected to work predominantly from the office on a full time basis during their first few months with the firm. Duties and Responsibilities Key responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Essential Duty and Responsibility (the "Essential Duties") satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Duties. The successful candidate will: Review and analyse conflicts reports to identify potential conflicts of interest and business issues Conduct detailed corporate and regulatory research using external databases and online tools to verify new clients and matter parties Prepare comprehensive Conflicts Summaries for Partners outlining identified conflict and/or business issues and proposed resolutions, including conflict waivers, ethical screens and internal clearances Review and approve New Business Forms to ensure compliance with the firm's new business intake policies and procedures. Provide advice and assistance to Partners, Associates and support teams regarding the firm's new business intake policy and procedures Draft engagement letters, conflict waivers, and screens as required Participate in the weekly Conflicts Staff Lawyer meetings and contribute to knowledge sharing and process improvement Support the onboarding of lateral Partners and Associates from a conflicts and intake perspective Stay current with applicable professional conduct rules and conflicts regulations across all relevant jurisdictions Qualifications Candidate profile The following attributes are essential for success in this role: Strong working knowledge of professional conduct rules, including the SRA Code of Conduct and ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct Admission to a recognised law society or bar in a jurisdiction where the firm has an office Excellent written and spoken English Strong legal analytical skills and sound judgement Commercial awareness and the ability to balance risk with business needs Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities under pressure Discreet, trustworthy and comfortable handling highly confidential information Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach Preferred: Previous conflicts or new business intake experience within a US or large international law firm Experience using corporate research and compliance screening tools such as CapitalIQ, Bureau van Dijk or WorldCheck Experience with the Intapp Open conflicts and new business intake solution Strong proficiency in Boolean searching and one or more enterprise conflicts search applications (such as Intapp Open, S&P Cap IQ, Orbis and WorldCheck) Anti-money laundering knowledge and experience Experience reviewing and negotiating engagement letters and outside counsel guidelines Experience delivering training to stakeholders Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Word and Excel Benefits Annual discretionary performance bonus Non-contributory pension scheme - 5% employer contribution, with an additional 3% matched from you 33 days paid time off - inclusive of short-term sickness absence Private Medical Insurance Permanent Health Insurance Life Assurance - equivalent to four times your salary Health club contribution Interest-free season ticket loan Free GP service and regular health checks
Job Postings Underwriting Operations Technician - London Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum. This leading insurance organisation has an excellent reputation and, due to an internal promotion, is looking for an experienced Underwriting Technician. They are happy to consider candidates looking to take the next step or returning from a career break to resume their insurance career. Duties Responsible for ensuring that tasks defined in the Underwriting Operations task list are transferred into Underwriting Operations. Assist the Group Head of Operations with delivery of the Underwriting Support Model, including outsourcing, creation of procedure documents, and conducting training workshops to outsourced business partners. General policy administration processing. Oversee the performance of less experienced Underwriting Operations Technicians. Oversee KPIs ensuring all tasks are completed within SLA. Daily monitoring of Underwriting Operations Dashboard. Daily monitoring of central mailbox to ensure Underwriting Operations maintain response times and handle emails. Preparation of materials and attendance at meetings as required by the Group Head of Operations. Other tasks as required to assist the Group Head of Operations. Other Opportunities Client Onboarding KYC Associate. 5 days in office. Senior HR Manager with Financial Services experience. HR Business Partner. Salary to £65,000. This well-established organisation is seeking an HR Business Partner. Talent Development Specialist - Our client is looking for a Talent Development Specialist. Deputy Group Company Secretary - We are looking for a Deputy Group Company Secretary. Date: 11 Sep 2024 Sector: INSURANCE Type: Permanent Location: London Salary: £33,000 - £40,000 per annum Email: Ref: BT8361
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Postings Underwriting Operations Technician - London Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum. This leading insurance organisation has an excellent reputation and, due to an internal promotion, is looking for an experienced Underwriting Technician. They are happy to consider candidates looking to take the next step or returning from a career break to resume their insurance career. Duties Responsible for ensuring that tasks defined in the Underwriting Operations task list are transferred into Underwriting Operations. Assist the Group Head of Operations with delivery of the Underwriting Support Model, including outsourcing, creation of procedure documents, and conducting training workshops to outsourced business partners. General policy administration processing. Oversee the performance of less experienced Underwriting Operations Technicians. Oversee KPIs ensuring all tasks are completed within SLA. Daily monitoring of Underwriting Operations Dashboard. Daily monitoring of central mailbox to ensure Underwriting Operations maintain response times and handle emails. Preparation of materials and attendance at meetings as required by the Group Head of Operations. Other tasks as required to assist the Group Head of Operations. Other Opportunities Client Onboarding KYC Associate. 5 days in office. Senior HR Manager with Financial Services experience. HR Business Partner. Salary to £65,000. This well-established organisation is seeking an HR Business Partner. Talent Development Specialist - Our client is looking for a Talent Development Specialist. Deputy Group Company Secretary - We are looking for a Deputy Group Company Secretary. Date: 11 Sep 2024 Sector: INSURANCE Type: Permanent Location: London Salary: £33,000 - £40,000 per annum Email: Ref: BT8361
The Head of School is an Associate post, reflecting the role of the Executive Headteacher who assumes full legal responsibility as Headteacher of the academy (defined in the current School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document). The core purpose of the Head of School at Peel Brow Primary School is to provide professional leadership and management of the school within the context of a multi-academy trust. Second only to the Executive Headteacher, the Head of School is the leading professional in the school. Accountable to the Executive Headteacher, CEO and Board of Trustees, the Head of School ensures the school is effectively managed and organised to meet the objectives and strategic priorities of the Trust. The Head of School is responsible for evaluating the school's performance to identify the priorities for continuous improvement; raising standards; ensuring equality of opportunity for all; developing policies and practices; ensuring that resources are efficiently and effectively deployed to achieve the school's aims and objectives and for the day-to- day management, organisation and administration of the school. The Head of School is responsible for ensuring that all statutory requirements are met and the work of the school is effectively monitored, evaluated and reviewed. The powers that are delegated to the Head of School are essentially as per those of a Deputy Headteacher when assuming responsibility of the school in the Headteacher's absence. For the avoidance of doubt, this means that the Head of School will not be able to permanently exclude a pupil or suspend a member of staff without seeking consent from the Executive Headteacher. It is the name of the Executive Headteacher that shall appear on Ofsted reports. Please see attached for the recruitment pack and visit the below link for more information and to apply: Visits to the school are welcomed. Please contact Mandy Caveney, Office Manager on or Visit Dates: Friday 13th March pm 1.30pm Monday 16th March - 11am or 2pm Thursday 19th March 1.30pm Monday 23rd March 9am Closing Date: Monday 20th April at 9am Shortlisting Date: Monday 20th April Interview Date: Monday 27th April For more information about the school or trust please visit the websites: Recruitment Pack
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
The Head of School is an Associate post, reflecting the role of the Executive Headteacher who assumes full legal responsibility as Headteacher of the academy (defined in the current School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document). The core purpose of the Head of School at Peel Brow Primary School is to provide professional leadership and management of the school within the context of a multi-academy trust. Second only to the Executive Headteacher, the Head of School is the leading professional in the school. Accountable to the Executive Headteacher, CEO and Board of Trustees, the Head of School ensures the school is effectively managed and organised to meet the objectives and strategic priorities of the Trust. The Head of School is responsible for evaluating the school's performance to identify the priorities for continuous improvement; raising standards; ensuring equality of opportunity for all; developing policies and practices; ensuring that resources are efficiently and effectively deployed to achieve the school's aims and objectives and for the day-to- day management, organisation and administration of the school. The Head of School is responsible for ensuring that all statutory requirements are met and the work of the school is effectively monitored, evaluated and reviewed. The powers that are delegated to the Head of School are essentially as per those of a Deputy Headteacher when assuming responsibility of the school in the Headteacher's absence. For the avoidance of doubt, this means that the Head of School will not be able to permanently exclude a pupil or suspend a member of staff without seeking consent from the Executive Headteacher. It is the name of the Executive Headteacher that shall appear on Ofsted reports. Please see attached for the recruitment pack and visit the below link for more information and to apply: Visits to the school are welcomed. Please contact Mandy Caveney, Office Manager on or Visit Dates: Friday 13th March pm 1.30pm Monday 16th March - 11am or 2pm Thursday 19th March 1.30pm Monday 23rd March 9am Closing Date: Monday 20th April at 9am Shortlisting Date: Monday 20th April Interview Date: Monday 27th April For more information about the school or trust please visit the websites: Recruitment Pack
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Manchester, Cardiff, Southampton in the UK and internationally Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our UK offices to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. About the Role This role will shape our Security objectives, practices and associated policies and processes within Engine as well as lead the continuous improvement of our Information Security capabilities whilst managing a growing Information Security Team. The successful candidate will act as the liaison between Engine and Starling Bank's Information Security teams whilst also ensuring that they are the point of contact for all Information security related questions raised by Engine clients and our auditors. We're looking for a curious, versatile, adaptable and experienced information security or cyber specialist with executive presence and strong leadership skills who enjoys the challenge of a varied and collaborative role. You'll enjoy problem solving, working with a wide variety of stakeholders, and enabling us to be creative in continuing to provide innovative products and services to support our clients, and stay at the forefront of all things Information Security. What you'll get to do: Manage and maintain the Information Security Policy and Information Security Management System to ensure (i) it meets the needs of Engine, its clients, employees and other stakeholders and (ii) compliance with the relevant industry standards, regulatory and certification requirements such as ISO 27001. Oversee Engine's Information Security governance documents (processes, standards and procedures) and optimise reporting of identified threats and vulnerabilities. Oversee the process for obtaining and maintaining compliance certifications and accreditations including but not limited to ISO 27001, SOC 1, SOC 2 and PCI DSS/3DS through engagement with internal teams and our external auditors. Maintain the Information Security Risk Register; identifying, assessing and mitigating information security risks (including security risks related to third-parties and partners) and ensuring coherence with Engine's Risk Management framework. Act as a point of contact for all Information Security related client queries and issues; providing expert opinion and communication during initial client conversations, RFPs, RFIs, delivery and throughout the client lifecycle. Act as an Information Security point of contact for Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery; this includes responsibility for initiation and execution of cyber business impact analysis. Advise the wider organisation on compliance and governance requirements. Oversee Incident Response related to Information Security and ensure coherence and collaboration with the broader Technology response capability. Liaise with external bodies and organisations to keep abreast of the threat landscape, emerging trends, technologies and legislation that have an impact on Information Security. Assist as necessary to investigate security breaches and pursue associated disciplinary and legal matters. Lead and manage a team of subject matter experts to ensure Information Security is managed effectively throughout the IT service delivery lifecycle, addressing client needs. Promote security awareness by collaborating with the relevant teams to provide training and awareness to the wider Engine organisation. Requirements deep understanding and knowledge of cyber security principles, security standards and regulatory compliance and its application in a wide variety of organisations with a strong risk culture. experience in a business facing security role, ideally in an Information Security Director, BISO, CISO or similar capacity strong business acumen and commercial awareness with previous experience in a senior client-facing role or similar. be a self starter / self motivated with the ability to lead, inspire and drive change through an organisation. have the ability to be pragmatic while balancing the needs of Engine against security. ability to work with a variety of stakeholders across all levels and can adapt communication style to different stakeholders. have an ability to think and plan strategically and systematically while recognising the need to deliver to the business requirements. have previous experience working in a complex IT organisation encompassing service delivery, application development and IT infrastructure. an understanding of best practice within Information Security and risk management including standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials and COBIT. an understanding of legislation and regulations that impact information Security. E.g. Data Protection Act and GDPR, Freedom of Information Act, PCI DSS. Have previous experience in leading, developing and motivating a team of subject matter experts. An understanding of current and emerging threats and countermeasures and the organisational challenges to addressing these threats. A good practical knowledge of security technologies and wider business solutions including Identity and access management, SIEM, remote working and cloud technologies. Experience of working in a banking or financial services environment would be beneficial. ISC2 CISSP or ISACA CISM, ISACA CRISC, CISA or Open FAIR qualifications would be beneficial. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with Engine's deputy CTO (45 minutes) A secondary, deeper interview, with Engine CTO and Starling Group CISO (75-90 minutes) Final interview with Engine's CEO and Chief of Staff (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status . click apply for full job details
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Manchester, Cardiff, Southampton in the UK and internationally Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our UK offices to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. About the Role This role will shape our Security objectives, practices and associated policies and processes within Engine as well as lead the continuous improvement of our Information Security capabilities whilst managing a growing Information Security Team. The successful candidate will act as the liaison between Engine and Starling Bank's Information Security teams whilst also ensuring that they are the point of contact for all Information security related questions raised by Engine clients and our auditors. We're looking for a curious, versatile, adaptable and experienced information security or cyber specialist with executive presence and strong leadership skills who enjoys the challenge of a varied and collaborative role. You'll enjoy problem solving, working with a wide variety of stakeholders, and enabling us to be creative in continuing to provide innovative products and services to support our clients, and stay at the forefront of all things Information Security. What you'll get to do: Manage and maintain the Information Security Policy and Information Security Management System to ensure (i) it meets the needs of Engine, its clients, employees and other stakeholders and (ii) compliance with the relevant industry standards, regulatory and certification requirements such as ISO 27001. Oversee Engine's Information Security governance documents (processes, standards and procedures) and optimise reporting of identified threats and vulnerabilities. Oversee the process for obtaining and maintaining compliance certifications and accreditations including but not limited to ISO 27001, SOC 1, SOC 2 and PCI DSS/3DS through engagement with internal teams and our external auditors. Maintain the Information Security Risk Register; identifying, assessing and mitigating information security risks (including security risks related to third-parties and partners) and ensuring coherence with Engine's Risk Management framework. Act as a point of contact for all Information Security related client queries and issues; providing expert opinion and communication during initial client conversations, RFPs, RFIs, delivery and throughout the client lifecycle. Act as an Information Security point of contact for Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery; this includes responsibility for initiation and execution of cyber business impact analysis. Advise the wider organisation on compliance and governance requirements. Oversee Incident Response related to Information Security and ensure coherence and collaboration with the broader Technology response capability. Liaise with external bodies and organisations to keep abreast of the threat landscape, emerging trends, technologies and legislation that have an impact on Information Security. Assist as necessary to investigate security breaches and pursue associated disciplinary and legal matters. Lead and manage a team of subject matter experts to ensure Information Security is managed effectively throughout the IT service delivery lifecycle, addressing client needs. Promote security awareness by collaborating with the relevant teams to provide training and awareness to the wider Engine organisation. Requirements deep understanding and knowledge of cyber security principles, security standards and regulatory compliance and its application in a wide variety of organisations with a strong risk culture. experience in a business facing security role, ideally in an Information Security Director, BISO, CISO or similar capacity strong business acumen and commercial awareness with previous experience in a senior client-facing role or similar. be a self starter / self motivated with the ability to lead, inspire and drive change through an organisation. have the ability to be pragmatic while balancing the needs of Engine against security. ability to work with a variety of stakeholders across all levels and can adapt communication style to different stakeholders. have an ability to think and plan strategically and systematically while recognising the need to deliver to the business requirements. have previous experience working in a complex IT organisation encompassing service delivery, application development and IT infrastructure. an understanding of best practice within Information Security and risk management including standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials and COBIT. an understanding of legislation and regulations that impact information Security. E.g. Data Protection Act and GDPR, Freedom of Information Act, PCI DSS. Have previous experience in leading, developing and motivating a team of subject matter experts. An understanding of current and emerging threats and countermeasures and the organisational challenges to addressing these threats. A good practical knowledge of security technologies and wider business solutions including Identity and access management, SIEM, remote working and cloud technologies. Experience of working in a banking or financial services environment would be beneficial. ISC2 CISSP or ISACA CISM, ISACA CRISC, CISA or Open FAIR qualifications would be beneficial. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with Engine's deputy CTO (45 minutes) A secondary, deeper interview, with Engine CTO and Starling Group CISO (75-90 minutes) Final interview with Engine's CEO and Chief of Staff (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status . click apply for full job details
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.
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.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
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.
Role: Business Services Lead Position: Contract Location: HPC & SDC, Bridgwater, Somerset Days on Site: 2-3 Duration: TBC, Long-term Pay: Up to 210 PAYE / 280 Umbrella Job Purpose / Overview The Business Services Lead leads the delivery and continuous improvement of training administration and service operations across the Nuclear Skills Alliance. With direct line management responsibility, oversight of contractor performance, and ownership of business-critical systems, the role plays a strategic part in ensuring capability readiness for NNB, Nuclear Operations, and other key business areas. The role interfaces with senior stakeholders, manages complex data landscapes and supplier contracts, and leads operational enhancements. Principal Accountabilities - Line management of a contractor team delivering administrative services; responsible for performance management, development and team leadership. - Lead the end-to-end onboarding and induction process for Training Administrators across all NSA-aligned business areas. - Act as strategic system owner for the LMS and associated learning technologies; provide governance, training, and business reporting. - Own and oversee the quality of training data and compliance metrics, including LC12 assurance and governance reporting. - Manage the Inspiro contract, acting as supplier performance lead; ensure consistent delivery against SLAs and report/escalate service risks. - Represent NSA in cross-functional meetings (e.g. CommOps, Commercial, PMO); advocate for service enhancement and operational efficiency. - Develop and continuously improve process documentation, workflows and reporting structures to drive operational excellence. - Coordinate external training activities and ensure commercial and delivery alignment with business needs. - Lead planning and service assurance for K23 training facility bookings and support infrastructure. - Contribute to the design and delivery of the wider Competency Management Framework and its operational deployment. - To act as a deputy to the Business Services Group Head, supporting the team and representing BusServ at relevant meetings - To oversee and deliver the NSA's requirements for Org Capability Compliance and Nuclear Baseline Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Knowledge & Skills - Demonstrable leadership of administration and support service teams within complex projects. - Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills, particularly with third-party suppliers. - Expertise in LMS systems, data assurance, and digital transformation. - Ability to lead change initiatives and manage through ambiguity. - Strong understanding of competency-based management within regulated environments. Qualifications & Experience - Significant experience in service operations within a regulated environment (e.g. nuclear, defence). - Proven ability to manage third-party contracts and performance against KPIs. - Skilled in interpreting and applying regulatory compliance (e.g. LC12). - Track record of driving continuous improvement and innovation within administrative functions. - Previous contribution to strategic planning and capability development programmes. Are you ready to be part of a project that's reshaping the energy landscape of the UK? This is your opportunity to make a significant impact on the construction of Hinkley Point C. If you have the skills and experience to lead this challenging endeavour, we want to hear from you. What's in It for You Be Part of History : Work on the UK's first new nuclear power station in a generation. Scale & Impact : Over 22,000 workers contributing to a 36 billion project that supports 70,000+ UK jobs. Net Zero Future : Contribute to a project essential to Britain's low-carbon energy transformation. Career Development : Work in a multi-disciplinary environment with exposure to high-level planning and world-class logistics operations. Application Information: If this sounds of interest, please APPLY NOW with your CV and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for this exciting role. Good Luck! This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base, from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Thanks Rullion Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Mar 31, 2026
Contractor
Role: Business Services Lead Position: Contract Location: HPC & SDC, Bridgwater, Somerset Days on Site: 2-3 Duration: TBC, Long-term Pay: Up to 210 PAYE / 280 Umbrella Job Purpose / Overview The Business Services Lead leads the delivery and continuous improvement of training administration and service operations across the Nuclear Skills Alliance. With direct line management responsibility, oversight of contractor performance, and ownership of business-critical systems, the role plays a strategic part in ensuring capability readiness for NNB, Nuclear Operations, and other key business areas. The role interfaces with senior stakeholders, manages complex data landscapes and supplier contracts, and leads operational enhancements. Principal Accountabilities - Line management of a contractor team delivering administrative services; responsible for performance management, development and team leadership. - Lead the end-to-end onboarding and induction process for Training Administrators across all NSA-aligned business areas. - Act as strategic system owner for the LMS and associated learning technologies; provide governance, training, and business reporting. - Own and oversee the quality of training data and compliance metrics, including LC12 assurance and governance reporting. - Manage the Inspiro contract, acting as supplier performance lead; ensure consistent delivery against SLAs and report/escalate service risks. - Represent NSA in cross-functional meetings (e.g. CommOps, Commercial, PMO); advocate for service enhancement and operational efficiency. - Develop and continuously improve process documentation, workflows and reporting structures to drive operational excellence. - Coordinate external training activities and ensure commercial and delivery alignment with business needs. - Lead planning and service assurance for K23 training facility bookings and support infrastructure. - Contribute to the design and delivery of the wider Competency Management Framework and its operational deployment. - To act as a deputy to the Business Services Group Head, supporting the team and representing BusServ at relevant meetings - To oversee and deliver the NSA's requirements for Org Capability Compliance and Nuclear Baseline Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Knowledge & Skills - Demonstrable leadership of administration and support service teams within complex projects. - Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills, particularly with third-party suppliers. - Expertise in LMS systems, data assurance, and digital transformation. - Ability to lead change initiatives and manage through ambiguity. - Strong understanding of competency-based management within regulated environments. Qualifications & Experience - Significant experience in service operations within a regulated environment (e.g. nuclear, defence). - Proven ability to manage third-party contracts and performance against KPIs. - Skilled in interpreting and applying regulatory compliance (e.g. LC12). - Track record of driving continuous improvement and innovation within administrative functions. - Previous contribution to strategic planning and capability development programmes. Are you ready to be part of a project that's reshaping the energy landscape of the UK? This is your opportunity to make a significant impact on the construction of Hinkley Point C. If you have the skills and experience to lead this challenging endeavour, we want to hear from you. What's in It for You Be Part of History : Work on the UK's first new nuclear power station in a generation. Scale & Impact : Over 22,000 workers contributing to a 36 billion project that supports 70,000+ UK jobs. Net Zero Future : Contribute to a project essential to Britain's low-carbon energy transformation. Career Development : Work in a multi-disciplinary environment with exposure to high-level planning and world-class logistics operations. Application Information: If this sounds of interest, please APPLY NOW with your CV and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for this exciting role. Good Luck! This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base, from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Thanks Rullion Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
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.
Mar 27, 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.
We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join the Philanthropy and Partnerships Directorate on a one-year fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover for our Philanthropy Manager. As Philanthropy Manager you will manage a portfolio of existing major donors and lead on building relationships with new potential supporters to secure 5 and 6 figure donations. The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity raises money to save the lives of people with cancer, everywhere. We ensure our nurses, doctors and research teams can provide the very best care and develop life-saving treatments, which are used across the UK and around the world. From funding state-of-the-art equipment and ground-breaking research, to creating the very best patient environments, we will never stop looking for ways to improve the lives of people affected by cancer. We are a very ambitious organisation which has gone through transformational growth over the past five years. Alongside funding an existing programme of world-leading research, treatment and care, the Charity completed its largest capital appeal to date, successfully raising £70 million to build the Oak Cancer Centre at the hospital s Sutton site, which opened in summer 2023. With one in two of us expected to develop some form of cancer, it is essential that we go even further in our fundraising efforts to support the essential work of The Royal Marsden. Therefore, we are delivering our most ambitious strategy yet, that will see us raising at least £215m over the 5-year period. The Charity is committed its biggest fundraising appeal to date, for a new major development project in Chelsea. There is also an extensive portfolio of engaging projects outside of the capital appeals that help to support all aspects of the hospital s work to improve the lives of cancer patients. The Philanthropy and Partnerships Directorate Working for us offers you a challenging and rewarding career, as well as the chance to really improve the lives of those living with cancer. The Philanthropy and Partnerships Directorate, a high performing function that is responsible for all areas of high value fundraising including major donors, trusts and foundations, corporate partners and special events/high value committee supporters. We work with the Charity s most generous supporters, who make a significant difference to the work of The Royal Marsden. Philanthropy plays a vital role in the success of funding the hospital s most urgent priorities and projects. Job purpose As Philanthropy Manager you will manage a portfolio of existing major donors and lead on building relationships with new potential supporters to secure 5 and 6 figure donations. You will support the Head of Philanthropy and Special Events, other members of the RMCC leadership team, to explore their networks, facilitate introductions and secure gifts. You will be a proactive individual with a proven ability and passion for relationship management and donor acquisition driving the delivery of our donor-centric strategy for philanthropy. This is an opportune time to join The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity as we embark on our most ambitious Appeal to date. We are a high performing team, and this role presents an exciting opportunity to play a vital part in helping us to realise our ambition whilst developing your career within an ambitious organisation. Working relationships You will work closely with our Senior Philanthropy Managers, and regularly liaise with the Head of Philanthropy and Special Events, and Associate Director of Philanthropy and Partnerships and their Deputy. You will also work directly with teams at the hospital, as well as colleagues across P&P and Public Fundraising.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join the Philanthropy and Partnerships Directorate on a one-year fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover for our Philanthropy Manager. As Philanthropy Manager you will manage a portfolio of existing major donors and lead on building relationships with new potential supporters to secure 5 and 6 figure donations. The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity raises money to save the lives of people with cancer, everywhere. We ensure our nurses, doctors and research teams can provide the very best care and develop life-saving treatments, which are used across the UK and around the world. From funding state-of-the-art equipment and ground-breaking research, to creating the very best patient environments, we will never stop looking for ways to improve the lives of people affected by cancer. We are a very ambitious organisation which has gone through transformational growth over the past five years. Alongside funding an existing programme of world-leading research, treatment and care, the Charity completed its largest capital appeal to date, successfully raising £70 million to build the Oak Cancer Centre at the hospital s Sutton site, which opened in summer 2023. With one in two of us expected to develop some form of cancer, it is essential that we go even further in our fundraising efforts to support the essential work of The Royal Marsden. Therefore, we are delivering our most ambitious strategy yet, that will see us raising at least £215m over the 5-year period. The Charity is committed its biggest fundraising appeal to date, for a new major development project in Chelsea. There is also an extensive portfolio of engaging projects outside of the capital appeals that help to support all aspects of the hospital s work to improve the lives of cancer patients. The Philanthropy and Partnerships Directorate Working for us offers you a challenging and rewarding career, as well as the chance to really improve the lives of those living with cancer. The Philanthropy and Partnerships Directorate, a high performing function that is responsible for all areas of high value fundraising including major donors, trusts and foundations, corporate partners and special events/high value committee supporters. We work with the Charity s most generous supporters, who make a significant difference to the work of The Royal Marsden. Philanthropy plays a vital role in the success of funding the hospital s most urgent priorities and projects. Job purpose As Philanthropy Manager you will manage a portfolio of existing major donors and lead on building relationships with new potential supporters to secure 5 and 6 figure donations. You will support the Head of Philanthropy and Special Events, other members of the RMCC leadership team, to explore their networks, facilitate introductions and secure gifts. You will be a proactive individual with a proven ability and passion for relationship management and donor acquisition driving the delivery of our donor-centric strategy for philanthropy. This is an opportune time to join The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity as we embark on our most ambitious Appeal to date. We are a high performing team, and this role presents an exciting opportunity to play a vital part in helping us to realise our ambition whilst developing your career within an ambitious organisation. Working relationships You will work closely with our Senior Philanthropy Managers, and regularly liaise with the Head of Philanthropy and Special Events, and Associate Director of Philanthropy and Partnerships and their Deputy. You will also work directly with teams at the hospital, as well as colleagues across P&P and Public Fundraising.
Business Services Lead Shift Times: Monday - Friday (standard business hours) Hybrid working: 3 days working from home, 2 days in office (HPC and SDC) Pay Rate: 190 per day Location: Hybrid - Hinkley Point C (HPC) Overview of the Role: The Business Services Lead is responsible for leading the delivery and continuous improvement of training administration and service operations across the Nuclear Skills Alliance. The role plays a key strategic part in ensuring capability readiness for NNB, Nuclear Operations, and other key business areas. Working in a highly regulated environment, the successful candidate will provide operational leadership, governance, and assurance for end-to-end training administration and Learning Management System (LMS) capability. The role involves managing contractor performance, overseeing business-critical systems, and working closely with senior stakeholders across multiple programmes. Key Deliverables and Responsibilities: Provide line management and leadership to a contractor team delivering training administration services, including performance management and development Lead the end-to-end onboarding and induction process for Training Administrators across NSA-aligned business areas Act as strategic system owner for the Learning Management System (LMS) and associated learning technologies, providing governance, training, and business reporting Oversee training data quality and compliance metrics, including LC12 assurance and governance reporting Manage the Inspiro contract, acting as supplier performance lead and ensuring delivery against agreed service levels Represent the Nuclear Skills Alliance in cross-functional meetings with stakeholders including PMO, Commercial, and Operational teams Develop and continuously improve operational processes, documentation, workflows, and reporting structures Coordinate external training activities and ensure alignment with business and commercial requirements Lead planning and service assurance for K23 training facility bookings and associated support infrastructure Support the design and implementation of the Competency Management Framework Act as deputy to the Business Services Group Head where required, representing the team at relevant meetings Oversee and support delivery of organisational capability compliance and nuclear baseline requirements Skills & Qualifications: Essential: Demonstrable experience leading administrative or business service teams within complex projects Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including experience working with third-party suppliers Experience working with Learning Management Systems (LMS), training data, and reporting structures Ability to lead operational improvements and manage change in complex environments Strong organisational and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Desirable: Experience working in regulated environments such as nuclear, defence, or similar sectors Experience managing supplier contracts and performance against KPIs and SLAs Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements such as LC12 Experience contributing to capability development programmes or strategic workforce planning Additional Information: Hybrid working arrangement with 3 days working from home and 2 days on site at HPC or SDC The role includes management responsibility for a team of administrators and a business apprentice The successful candidate will operate within a highly regulated environment and contribute to continuous improvement across training and operational services
Mar 05, 2026
Seasonal
Business Services Lead Shift Times: Monday - Friday (standard business hours) Hybrid working: 3 days working from home, 2 days in office (HPC and SDC) Pay Rate: 190 per day Location: Hybrid - Hinkley Point C (HPC) Overview of the Role: The Business Services Lead is responsible for leading the delivery and continuous improvement of training administration and service operations across the Nuclear Skills Alliance. The role plays a key strategic part in ensuring capability readiness for NNB, Nuclear Operations, and other key business areas. Working in a highly regulated environment, the successful candidate will provide operational leadership, governance, and assurance for end-to-end training administration and Learning Management System (LMS) capability. The role involves managing contractor performance, overseeing business-critical systems, and working closely with senior stakeholders across multiple programmes. Key Deliverables and Responsibilities: Provide line management and leadership to a contractor team delivering training administration services, including performance management and development Lead the end-to-end onboarding and induction process for Training Administrators across NSA-aligned business areas Act as strategic system owner for the Learning Management System (LMS) and associated learning technologies, providing governance, training, and business reporting Oversee training data quality and compliance metrics, including LC12 assurance and governance reporting Manage the Inspiro contract, acting as supplier performance lead and ensuring delivery against agreed service levels Represent the Nuclear Skills Alliance in cross-functional meetings with stakeholders including PMO, Commercial, and Operational teams Develop and continuously improve operational processes, documentation, workflows, and reporting structures Coordinate external training activities and ensure alignment with business and commercial requirements Lead planning and service assurance for K23 training facility bookings and associated support infrastructure Support the design and implementation of the Competency Management Framework Act as deputy to the Business Services Group Head where required, representing the team at relevant meetings Oversee and support delivery of organisational capability compliance and nuclear baseline requirements Skills & Qualifications: Essential: Demonstrable experience leading administrative or business service teams within complex projects Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including experience working with third-party suppliers Experience working with Learning Management Systems (LMS), training data, and reporting structures Ability to lead operational improvements and manage change in complex environments Strong organisational and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Desirable: Experience working in regulated environments such as nuclear, defence, or similar sectors Experience managing supplier contracts and performance against KPIs and SLAs Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements such as LC12 Experience contributing to capability development programmes or strategic workforce planning Additional Information: Hybrid working arrangement with 3 days working from home and 2 days on site at HPC or SDC The role includes management responsibility for a team of administrators and a business apprentice The successful candidate will operate within a highly regulated environment and contribute to continuous improvement across training and operational services
St Helen's College - DEPUTY NURSERY MANAGER Role Reporting to: Head of School, Head of Pre-Prep, Nursery Manager Line Management of: Nursery Staff in the absence of the Nursery Manager St Helen's College is seeking an experienced and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to start as soon as possible. This role is integral in ensuring our nursery provides a nurturing, high-quality, and safe environment that promotes growth and learning for young children. As the Deputy Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for leading our nursery provision in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. This role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong knowledge of child development, high professional standards, and a proven ability to foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Essential qualifications include a nationally recognised NVQ level 3 in Childcare, and at least 2 years' experience of working in an early year setting. Experience of working effectively with staff and management at all levels Reporting to our Head of Pre-Prep, you will be supported in creating a safe, engaging environment both indoors and outdoors and will take a proactive role in safeguarding and child welfare, maintaining health and safety standards, administering basic first aid, and ensuring our nursery adheres to all EYFS regulations. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young learners at St Helen's College. For further details please read our job description and full person specification. Interviews are scheduled to take place week commencing 23 rd March 2026 St. Helen's College is committed to safeguarding pupils, and an Enhanced DBS check will take place prior to appointment. Online searches will be conducted on shortlisted candidates as part of our pre-recruitment checks. Purpose of role: The Deputy Nursery Manager is responsible for leading nursery provision at St Helen's College in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/ OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. The role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. What do you have to achieve? High standards of care and education, reflecting the St Helen's College values. Compliance with regulatory requirements. Staff who feel supported and developed in their roles. Positive and effective relationships with families. Hours of work: 40 hours per week - All Year Round (shifts between 7:30a.m. and 6:30p.m.) Salary £28k - £32k Duties and Responsibilities To assist in leading a team to create and deliver a vision for a nurturing, calm and creative nursery setting with both outdoor and indoor play to foster curiosity, independence and confidence. To ensure that children are kept safe, and that staff understand, and, when necessary, follow Safeguarding Procedures in accordance with the school's policy, Keeping Children Safe in Education and Working Together to Safeguard Children, and other relevant statutory documentation. To support the Nursery Manager to implement and monitor the curriculum in accordance with the EYFS Framework and ensure that all children attending the Nursery receive rich and stimulating experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development. To assist in evaluating and improving teaching approaches and methodologies to ensure that all children make excellent progress. To ensure that regular assessment and progress checks are carried out in relation to all children and that progress is regularly monitored to ensure that individual learning needs are met. To promote and facilitate positive partnerships with parents/carers and other family members and ensure that systems and structures are in plans for sharing information related to their child's learning journey. To support the development of outstanding and improving practice with regards to SEND and inclusion, and to ensure that teaching is adapted to cater for children's individual needs. To establish, develop and maintain professional working relationships with relevant Local Authority Departments, regulatory bodies and other agencies, and ensure that provision in the Nursery meets the requirements of the local LA in relation to nursery education grant funding. To assist in ensuring that there is a broad range of co-curricular activities to enrich learning. To create and maintain a culture of high expectations, self-evaluation, reflective practice and continuous improvement throughout the Nursery. To take part in whole school activities and share the same culture in preparation for a smooth transition to school. Safeguarding To ensure that arrangements are in place to safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils in the Nursery. To take on the role as one of the Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads and work as part of the whole school safeguarding team to ensure that there is a strong culture of safeguarding within the school and that all policies and practices are properly implemented. Health and Safety To support the Nursery Manager in managing the day-to-day operation of the Nursery to ensure regulatory compliance with regard to the health and safety of the children, their parents and carers, the team and any visitors to the Nursery. To ensure that children are appropriately supervised at all times, including having regard to the regulatory adult/child ratio requirements. To adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures in relation to the physical environment, fire procedures, first aid and the assessment of risk. To be responsible for ensuring the Nursery remains compliant in respect of suitably trained staff with relevant paediatric first aid qualification. To be responsible for ensuring that all staff receive Health and Safety training during induction and as required. Finance/Administration To assist in the management of occupancy, staff/pupil ratios and timetables. To maintain accurate session and staffing records and liaise with the school Finance team/Group central finance team in this regard. To coordinate resource requests for the Nursery. To understand and utilise management systems and information to maximise efficiency. To facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. To ensure accurate reporting in respect of session numbers, quality and standards. Staff To develop open and positive working relationships with staff. To induct, support, train and appraise all Nursery staff to ensure delivery of outstanding quality childcare practice and continuous improvement. To develop a well-qualified and experienced team able to meet and exceed all relevant standards. To carry out regular supervisions of the nursery staff along with the Nursery Manager. To identify training needs; develop training plans and evaluate and cascade training undertaken by staff. To work in conjunction with Headteacher in disciplinary and grievance investigations and hearings. Marketing and Recruitment To work closely with the Admissions Team and Group Director of Marketing to promote the Nursery to current and prospective families. To ensure that all staff develop and maintain friendly and professional relationships with parents and carers, leading liaison and managing all aspects of communication. To proactively represent St Helen's College and advance its interests in the local community. To be responsible for ensuring that all complaints and concerns are actively resolved in a timely manner and that these are reported to the Head of Pre-Prep and/or Headteacher. To organise and lead parents' evenings, daily contact, home-school liaison and 'welcome' meetings. To attend all school open days and events. General To be responsible for all administrative duties associated with the Nursery, such as maintaining children's records, ordering equipment, maintaining inventories and keeping all regulatory records. To adhere to all school policies and procedures. To undertake any duties as reasonably requested by line management. The duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. This job description may be reviewed in the future to reflect school development plan priorities.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
St Helen's College - DEPUTY NURSERY MANAGER Role Reporting to: Head of School, Head of Pre-Prep, Nursery Manager Line Management of: Nursery Staff in the absence of the Nursery Manager St Helen's College is seeking an experienced and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to start as soon as possible. This role is integral in ensuring our nursery provides a nurturing, high-quality, and safe environment that promotes growth and learning for young children. As the Deputy Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for leading our nursery provision in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. This role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong knowledge of child development, high professional standards, and a proven ability to foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Essential qualifications include a nationally recognised NVQ level 3 in Childcare, and at least 2 years' experience of working in an early year setting. Experience of working effectively with staff and management at all levels Reporting to our Head of Pre-Prep, you will be supported in creating a safe, engaging environment both indoors and outdoors and will take a proactive role in safeguarding and child welfare, maintaining health and safety standards, administering basic first aid, and ensuring our nursery adheres to all EYFS regulations. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young learners at St Helen's College. For further details please read our job description and full person specification. Interviews are scheduled to take place week commencing 23 rd March 2026 St. Helen's College is committed to safeguarding pupils, and an Enhanced DBS check will take place prior to appointment. Online searches will be conducted on shortlisted candidates as part of our pre-recruitment checks. Purpose of role: The Deputy Nursery Manager is responsible for leading nursery provision at St Helen's College in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/ OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. The role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. What do you have to achieve? High standards of care and education, reflecting the St Helen's College values. Compliance with regulatory requirements. Staff who feel supported and developed in their roles. Positive and effective relationships with families. Hours of work: 40 hours per week - All Year Round (shifts between 7:30a.m. and 6:30p.m.) Salary £28k - £32k Duties and Responsibilities To assist in leading a team to create and deliver a vision for a nurturing, calm and creative nursery setting with both outdoor and indoor play to foster curiosity, independence and confidence. To ensure that children are kept safe, and that staff understand, and, when necessary, follow Safeguarding Procedures in accordance with the school's policy, Keeping Children Safe in Education and Working Together to Safeguard Children, and other relevant statutory documentation. To support the Nursery Manager to implement and monitor the curriculum in accordance with the EYFS Framework and ensure that all children attending the Nursery receive rich and stimulating experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development. To assist in evaluating and improving teaching approaches and methodologies to ensure that all children make excellent progress. To ensure that regular assessment and progress checks are carried out in relation to all children and that progress is regularly monitored to ensure that individual learning needs are met. To promote and facilitate positive partnerships with parents/carers and other family members and ensure that systems and structures are in plans for sharing information related to their child's learning journey. To support the development of outstanding and improving practice with regards to SEND and inclusion, and to ensure that teaching is adapted to cater for children's individual needs. To establish, develop and maintain professional working relationships with relevant Local Authority Departments, regulatory bodies and other agencies, and ensure that provision in the Nursery meets the requirements of the local LA in relation to nursery education grant funding. To assist in ensuring that there is a broad range of co-curricular activities to enrich learning. To create and maintain a culture of high expectations, self-evaluation, reflective practice and continuous improvement throughout the Nursery. To take part in whole school activities and share the same culture in preparation for a smooth transition to school. Safeguarding To ensure that arrangements are in place to safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils in the Nursery. To take on the role as one of the Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads and work as part of the whole school safeguarding team to ensure that there is a strong culture of safeguarding within the school and that all policies and practices are properly implemented. Health and Safety To support the Nursery Manager in managing the day-to-day operation of the Nursery to ensure regulatory compliance with regard to the health and safety of the children, their parents and carers, the team and any visitors to the Nursery. To ensure that children are appropriately supervised at all times, including having regard to the regulatory adult/child ratio requirements. To adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures in relation to the physical environment, fire procedures, first aid and the assessment of risk. To be responsible for ensuring the Nursery remains compliant in respect of suitably trained staff with relevant paediatric first aid qualification. To be responsible for ensuring that all staff receive Health and Safety training during induction and as required. Finance/Administration To assist in the management of occupancy, staff/pupil ratios and timetables. To maintain accurate session and staffing records and liaise with the school Finance team/Group central finance team in this regard. To coordinate resource requests for the Nursery. To understand and utilise management systems and information to maximise efficiency. To facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. To ensure accurate reporting in respect of session numbers, quality and standards. Staff To develop open and positive working relationships with staff. To induct, support, train and appraise all Nursery staff to ensure delivery of outstanding quality childcare practice and continuous improvement. To develop a well-qualified and experienced team able to meet and exceed all relevant standards. To carry out regular supervisions of the nursery staff along with the Nursery Manager. To identify training needs; develop training plans and evaluate and cascade training undertaken by staff. To work in conjunction with Headteacher in disciplinary and grievance investigations and hearings. Marketing and Recruitment To work closely with the Admissions Team and Group Director of Marketing to promote the Nursery to current and prospective families. To ensure that all staff develop and maintain friendly and professional relationships with parents and carers, leading liaison and managing all aspects of communication. To proactively represent St Helen's College and advance its interests in the local community. To be responsible for ensuring that all complaints and concerns are actively resolved in a timely manner and that these are reported to the Head of Pre-Prep and/or Headteacher. To organise and lead parents' evenings, daily contact, home-school liaison and 'welcome' meetings. To attend all school open days and events. General To be responsible for all administrative duties associated with the Nursery, such as maintaining children's records, ordering equipment, maintaining inventories and keeping all regulatory records. To adhere to all school policies and procedures. To undertake any duties as reasonably requested by line management. The duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. This job description may be reviewed in the future to reflect school development plan priorities.