General Manager - Head of Operations Location: Ealing - Office based Permanent - Full Time - 42.5 hours per week Salary up to £92,000 per annum depending on experience plus car allowance About the Role As the General Manager and Head of Operations for our Joint Venture contract with A2Dominion, you will oversee the branch's overall performance and ensure the seamless execution of all operational activities. Leading a team of up to 200 staff members, you will drive strategic goals, manage daily operations, and cultivate a productive, engaged workforce. The role involves delivering repairs, voids, and planned works for a stock of 39,000 homes. Based at our co-located office in Ealing, the properties under this contract cover a broad geographical area, spanning the M4 corridor, Hampshire, and London. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage the delivery of repairs, voids and planned works within a stock size of 39,000 homes Collaborate with the service lead manager to align administrative and financial processes with operational goals and objectives Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures Analyse data and provide insights and recommendations to support decision making Foster a positive and collaborative working environment, promoting professional growth and development among team members Lead and manage a team, providing guidance, support and development opportunities Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture, promoting accountability and continuous improvement Ensure administrative processes are efficient, compliant and supportive of operational objectives Provide effective leadership, a demonstrable strong approach to mentoring and motivation of staff within the Branch team by setting a clear direction for the contract(s) and leading by example. Set targets and objectives that encapsulate the Division's strategy Develop sustainable key Client/Stakeholder relationships, ensuring a high quality of customer engagement and involvement Ensure the customer experience is central to all activities and embedded in all stakeholders of the Branch/Contract operation to ensure an efficient and productive service is delivered to service users and client Review, monitor and control Branch/Contract performance to ensure delivery of P&L is in line with or exceeding agreed budget levels. Ensure at a minimum monthly structured reviews of the Branch/Contract that demonstrate stringent controls on all aspects of our cost base, work in progress, debt, operational productivity and other KPIs Demonstrate control over all business governance, risk management processes and adherence to delegated authorities. These include daily weekly, monthly and annual planning of resources including office staff, together with a demand-based approach to directly employed and subcontracted skilled trades You must have Proven experience in the above duties A minimum of 2 years' experience in managerial role within the social housing sector to include local authorities and property services Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborative with diverse teams Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines Benefits we can offer you 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Family friendly policies All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply or to discuss your application further contact: Laura Bourne () At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
General Manager - Head of Operations Location: Ealing - Office based Permanent - Full Time - 42.5 hours per week Salary up to £92,000 per annum depending on experience plus car allowance About the Role As the General Manager and Head of Operations for our Joint Venture contract with A2Dominion, you will oversee the branch's overall performance and ensure the seamless execution of all operational activities. Leading a team of up to 200 staff members, you will drive strategic goals, manage daily operations, and cultivate a productive, engaged workforce. The role involves delivering repairs, voids, and planned works for a stock of 39,000 homes. Based at our co-located office in Ealing, the properties under this contract cover a broad geographical area, spanning the M4 corridor, Hampshire, and London. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage the delivery of repairs, voids and planned works within a stock size of 39,000 homes Collaborate with the service lead manager to align administrative and financial processes with operational goals and objectives Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures Analyse data and provide insights and recommendations to support decision making Foster a positive and collaborative working environment, promoting professional growth and development among team members Lead and manage a team, providing guidance, support and development opportunities Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture, promoting accountability and continuous improvement Ensure administrative processes are efficient, compliant and supportive of operational objectives Provide effective leadership, a demonstrable strong approach to mentoring and motivation of staff within the Branch team by setting a clear direction for the contract(s) and leading by example. Set targets and objectives that encapsulate the Division's strategy Develop sustainable key Client/Stakeholder relationships, ensuring a high quality of customer engagement and involvement Ensure the customer experience is central to all activities and embedded in all stakeholders of the Branch/Contract operation to ensure an efficient and productive service is delivered to service users and client Review, monitor and control Branch/Contract performance to ensure delivery of P&L is in line with or exceeding agreed budget levels. Ensure at a minimum monthly structured reviews of the Branch/Contract that demonstrate stringent controls on all aspects of our cost base, work in progress, debt, operational productivity and other KPIs Demonstrate control over all business governance, risk management processes and adherence to delegated authorities. These include daily weekly, monthly and annual planning of resources including office staff, together with a demand-based approach to directly employed and subcontracted skilled trades You must have Proven experience in the above duties A minimum of 2 years' experience in managerial role within the social housing sector to include local authorities and property services Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborative with diverse teams Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines Benefits we can offer you 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Family friendly policies All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply or to discuss your application further contact: Laura Bourne () At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Children's Home Registered Manager (4 bed home) Location : Doncaster Contract Type : Full-time, permanent Specific Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: Up to £62,200 (includes Ofsted and Occupancy bonuses) Accountable to: Accountable to the Responsible individuals and Operational Directors At Dove Adolescent Services we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience to achieve their full potential in all areas of their lives. The underpinning ethos within our homes is of fostering appropriate relationships with young people and their significant others, to support them within their future transitions into adulthood. We are currently seeking a Children's Home Registered Manager to join our services in Doncaster , looking after our brand new 4 bed home . Main Purpose of Job The Registered Manager needs to hold accountability and overall responsibility for the day to day management of the home to ensure we deliver a high quality level of care, ensuring the home actively promotes the rights of young people as individuals and provides them with quality care in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organisation. To lead a team of care workers, in conjunction with relevant legislation and guidance to ensure that good outcomes are achieved for young people within the home to meet their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. To contribute to the overall ethos, values and aims of organisation. Main Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for Service and Practice The development and delivery of high-quality care in accordance with relevant Legislation, Regulations, including Ofsted SCCIF and The Organisations Policy and Procedures guidelines, showing an awareness to integrate an equal opportunities approach, and working in an anti-discriminatory way and incorporate safeguarding responsibilities. Adherence to all legislative guidelines in respect of Health & Safety and ensure that all staff have adequate working knowledge and training. The keeping of appropriate records relating to both young people and employees and the implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems within the organisation. The provision of management information including the collection and return of statistical information as required. To develop and promote new techniques and approaches to childcare provision based in the home and be part of the senior team of the organisation, positively promoting its well-being. To attend, prepare for and chair various meetings both internally and externally. On a rota basis to take on-call responsibilities - if required to undertake sleep in shift to cover shortfalls. The ability to write concise and evaluative reports and oversee all written communication to enable us to sustain the required standards. To be responsible for decision making when appropriate. Oversight of all admissions and discharges to the home. An ability to innovate change and effectively lead a vision in line with the organisational ethos. All Managers will be expected to have a relevant Diploma level 5 or equivalent or be prepared to work towards this. Human Resource Management To be involved in the recruitment of new employees, ensuring all relevant checks are completed. To ensure that all staff are adequately inducted, supervised and appraised in line with the organisational policy To oversee Continuous professional development of staff team - ensuring all mandatory training requirements are met. To maintain effective Rota's and complete monthly expenses. To undertake the investigation of grievances, complaints, and disciplinary matters (at an appropriate level) in accordance with the Organisational policies and procedures. Management of Physical and Financial Resources Monitoring the service budget and all financial transactions, ensuring financial targets are achieved and adhered to. Responsibility for ensuring that the overall maintenance of the service premises and equipment meets requirements. External Affairs To promote the organisation in a positive way with external agencies, other professionals and members of the general public as required To liaise with commissioners/ referrals manager regarding admissions. To attend and contribute to psychotherapy leadership and management forums and to lead these meetings within team. Required Attributes Enthusiasm in providing the highest quality care and education Experience of managing a team Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures Click apply now to visit our careers portal and view full job description Benefits 25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays £3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report Full Occupancy Bonus- £600 a month On Call payments- £25 weekday, £35 weekends 39 hours full time, sleep in duties required as set out per Rota of home. Some office days will be required to assist in administrative duties Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car - proof of business insurance must be provided Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Children's Home Registered Manager (4 bed home) Location : Doncaster Contract Type : Full-time, permanent Specific Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: Up to £62,200 (includes Ofsted and Occupancy bonuses) Accountable to: Accountable to the Responsible individuals and Operational Directors At Dove Adolescent Services we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience to achieve their full potential in all areas of their lives. The underpinning ethos within our homes is of fostering appropriate relationships with young people and their significant others, to support them within their future transitions into adulthood. We are currently seeking a Children's Home Registered Manager to join our services in Doncaster , looking after our brand new 4 bed home . Main Purpose of Job The Registered Manager needs to hold accountability and overall responsibility for the day to day management of the home to ensure we deliver a high quality level of care, ensuring the home actively promotes the rights of young people as individuals and provides them with quality care in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organisation. To lead a team of care workers, in conjunction with relevant legislation and guidance to ensure that good outcomes are achieved for young people within the home to meet their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. To contribute to the overall ethos, values and aims of organisation. Main Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for Service and Practice The development and delivery of high-quality care in accordance with relevant Legislation, Regulations, including Ofsted SCCIF and The Organisations Policy and Procedures guidelines, showing an awareness to integrate an equal opportunities approach, and working in an anti-discriminatory way and incorporate safeguarding responsibilities. Adherence to all legislative guidelines in respect of Health & Safety and ensure that all staff have adequate working knowledge and training. The keeping of appropriate records relating to both young people and employees and the implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems within the organisation. The provision of management information including the collection and return of statistical information as required. To develop and promote new techniques and approaches to childcare provision based in the home and be part of the senior team of the organisation, positively promoting its well-being. To attend, prepare for and chair various meetings both internally and externally. On a rota basis to take on-call responsibilities - if required to undertake sleep in shift to cover shortfalls. The ability to write concise and evaluative reports and oversee all written communication to enable us to sustain the required standards. To be responsible for decision making when appropriate. Oversight of all admissions and discharges to the home. An ability to innovate change and effectively lead a vision in line with the organisational ethos. All Managers will be expected to have a relevant Diploma level 5 or equivalent or be prepared to work towards this. Human Resource Management To be involved in the recruitment of new employees, ensuring all relevant checks are completed. To ensure that all staff are adequately inducted, supervised and appraised in line with the organisational policy To oversee Continuous professional development of staff team - ensuring all mandatory training requirements are met. To maintain effective Rota's and complete monthly expenses. To undertake the investigation of grievances, complaints, and disciplinary matters (at an appropriate level) in accordance with the Organisational policies and procedures. Management of Physical and Financial Resources Monitoring the service budget and all financial transactions, ensuring financial targets are achieved and adhered to. Responsibility for ensuring that the overall maintenance of the service premises and equipment meets requirements. External Affairs To promote the organisation in a positive way with external agencies, other professionals and members of the general public as required To liaise with commissioners/ referrals manager regarding admissions. To attend and contribute to psychotherapy leadership and management forums and to lead these meetings within team. Required Attributes Enthusiasm in providing the highest quality care and education Experience of managing a team Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures Click apply now to visit our careers portal and view full job description Benefits 25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays £3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report Full Occupancy Bonus- £600 a month On Call payments- £25 weekday, £35 weekends 39 hours full time, sleep in duties required as set out per Rota of home. Some office days will be required to assist in administrative duties Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car - proof of business insurance must be provided Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. Saipem is "One Company" organized into business lines: Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. Always oriented towards technological innovation, the company's purpose is "Engineering for a sustainable future". As such Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries around the world and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities. Purpose of the position: As Field HSE Lead you will manage a team of 4 HSE officers and report to the Project HSE Manager. You will join our BP NEP / NZT carbon capture project. Responsibilities: Implement HSE management systems at site (including Subcontractors) according to the Saipem, Company, IOGP and ISO HSE guidelines and standards. Act as HSE focal point for the work and ensure the management of all the HSE issues for the site. Knowledge of CDM regulations and UK Legislation. Develop and manage the Field HSE team. Provide HSE support and advice to the project/site management. Interface and support environmental management team onsite. Establish and implement HSE monitoring and audit program. Lead Risk Management process (i.e. HAZOP, HAZID, Hazard and Effect Management Process, Risk Assessment, etc.). Interface with Clients, Subcontractors and Authorities. Develop an emergency response plan for any identified potential event. What are we looking for? Experience: Proven experience as HSE manager and within HSE activities, preferably with international oil gas producers standards. Education: NEBOSH diploma or equivalent. What we can offer to you: Contractor role 15 months, Full-time. Location: Teesside. Start date: as soon as possible. Our One Saipem Way soft skills model leverages on skills development, career growth, opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and collaboration to achieve common goals. Please note: All applicants must reside in the UK and possess full, permanent UK right-to-work status, as Saipem is unable to offer sponsorships. Additional Information We embrace diversity! At Saipem, we believe that innovation thrives through diversity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we stand against discrimination based on gender identity, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of SAIPEM companies unique. Safety and Sustainability matter to us! Operating in difficult and at times extreme situations, the focus is always on the health and safety of people and the preservation of the natural ecosystem. Apply now IMPORTANT: Please upload a pdf version of your CV
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. Saipem is "One Company" organized into business lines: Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. Always oriented towards technological innovation, the company's purpose is "Engineering for a sustainable future". As such Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries around the world and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities. Purpose of the position: As Field HSE Lead you will manage a team of 4 HSE officers and report to the Project HSE Manager. You will join our BP NEP / NZT carbon capture project. Responsibilities: Implement HSE management systems at site (including Subcontractors) according to the Saipem, Company, IOGP and ISO HSE guidelines and standards. Act as HSE focal point for the work and ensure the management of all the HSE issues for the site. Knowledge of CDM regulations and UK Legislation. Develop and manage the Field HSE team. Provide HSE support and advice to the project/site management. Interface and support environmental management team onsite. Establish and implement HSE monitoring and audit program. Lead Risk Management process (i.e. HAZOP, HAZID, Hazard and Effect Management Process, Risk Assessment, etc.). Interface with Clients, Subcontractors and Authorities. Develop an emergency response plan for any identified potential event. What are we looking for? Experience: Proven experience as HSE manager and within HSE activities, preferably with international oil gas producers standards. Education: NEBOSH diploma or equivalent. What we can offer to you: Contractor role 15 months, Full-time. Location: Teesside. Start date: as soon as possible. Our One Saipem Way soft skills model leverages on skills development, career growth, opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and collaboration to achieve common goals. Please note: All applicants must reside in the UK and possess full, permanent UK right-to-work status, as Saipem is unable to offer sponsorships. Additional Information We embrace diversity! At Saipem, we believe that innovation thrives through diversity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we stand against discrimination based on gender identity, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of SAIPEM companies unique. Safety and Sustainability matter to us! Operating in difficult and at times extreme situations, the focus is always on the health and safety of people and the preservation of the natural ecosystem. Apply now IMPORTANT: Please upload a pdf version of your CV
Job Title: Employment Progression Coach (In-Work Support) Location: 169 Newhall Street, Birmingham, B3 1SW (On-site) Salary: £27,000 £29,500 per year Hours: Full-time, Monday Friday, 9am-5pm Reporting to: Progression Lead The Role: To assist in managing IWS cohorts by handling paperwork and data entry and providing accurate data (actuals and forecasts) to Senior Management. The role involves maintaining effective relationships with participants and employers, overseeing finance and quality in service delivery, and attending training and meetings. Key Responsibilities: 1. Manage the In Work Support cohort of participants, focusing on achieving set KPIs and supporting transitions into employment. 2. Analyse and process data for performance management and forecasting on a rolling 6-month basis and present this data in a clear and structured manner to the Senior Management Team and external partners. 3. Monitor all threshold data, including First Earning notifications, Job Outcomes, and Customer Service Standards. 4. Maintain regular contact with participants and build effective working relationships with both participants and employers. 5. Refer participants needing assistance with childcare, benefits, and their financial and domestic transition into employment to appropriate resources. 6. Ensure all paperwork is completed according to quality and contractual requirements, including undertaking post-employment tracking and data entry as needed. 7. Signpost participants to relevant training opportunities during employment or as part of fallout support. 8. Assist in building strong relationships with local businesses, public, community, and voluntary sector organisations to secure job placements and employment opportunities. 9. Liaise with Job Coaches and employers to resolve any issues related to participants' employment. 10. Ensure participant paperwork and files are maintained in compliance with contractual and quality standards. 11. Assist in managing financial transactions to ensure compliance with the company's financial regulations. 12. Update information on the company's management information system according to contractual and quality standards. 13. Support the management of service quality by developing, implementing, and monitoring corrective actions when service delivery falls below contract standards to ensure compliance. 14. Manage personal development and performance while providing effective support to colleagues. 15. Ensure awareness and adherence to safeguarding legislation and the company's safeguarding policies and procedures. 16. Foster a culture of continuous performance improvement across all projects and programs. 17. Perform other reasonable and appropriate duties as requested. Qualifications / Skills / Experience: - Proficiency in using administrative systems, including basic financial management. - Intermediate-level experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access. - Ability to analyse and interpret data to provide accurate forecasts. - Experience liaising with external organisations, partners, and participants. - Competency in data entry and management within computerised systems. - Proven experience in handling participant queries and complaints effectively. - Ability to work collaboratively within a team to achieve goals. - Strong listening and verbal communication skills. - Experience preparing files and paperwork for internal and external audits and managing this process. Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Advice & Guidance
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Employment Progression Coach (In-Work Support) Location: 169 Newhall Street, Birmingham, B3 1SW (On-site) Salary: £27,000 £29,500 per year Hours: Full-time, Monday Friday, 9am-5pm Reporting to: Progression Lead The Role: To assist in managing IWS cohorts by handling paperwork and data entry and providing accurate data (actuals and forecasts) to Senior Management. The role involves maintaining effective relationships with participants and employers, overseeing finance and quality in service delivery, and attending training and meetings. Key Responsibilities: 1. Manage the In Work Support cohort of participants, focusing on achieving set KPIs and supporting transitions into employment. 2. Analyse and process data for performance management and forecasting on a rolling 6-month basis and present this data in a clear and structured manner to the Senior Management Team and external partners. 3. Monitor all threshold data, including First Earning notifications, Job Outcomes, and Customer Service Standards. 4. Maintain regular contact with participants and build effective working relationships with both participants and employers. 5. Refer participants needing assistance with childcare, benefits, and their financial and domestic transition into employment to appropriate resources. 6. Ensure all paperwork is completed according to quality and contractual requirements, including undertaking post-employment tracking and data entry as needed. 7. Signpost participants to relevant training opportunities during employment or as part of fallout support. 8. Assist in building strong relationships with local businesses, public, community, and voluntary sector organisations to secure job placements and employment opportunities. 9. Liaise with Job Coaches and employers to resolve any issues related to participants' employment. 10. Ensure participant paperwork and files are maintained in compliance with contractual and quality standards. 11. Assist in managing financial transactions to ensure compliance with the company's financial regulations. 12. Update information on the company's management information system according to contractual and quality standards. 13. Support the management of service quality by developing, implementing, and monitoring corrective actions when service delivery falls below contract standards to ensure compliance. 14. Manage personal development and performance while providing effective support to colleagues. 15. Ensure awareness and adherence to safeguarding legislation and the company's safeguarding policies and procedures. 16. Foster a culture of continuous performance improvement across all projects and programs. 17. Perform other reasonable and appropriate duties as requested. Qualifications / Skills / Experience: - Proficiency in using administrative systems, including basic financial management. - Intermediate-level experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access. - Ability to analyse and interpret data to provide accurate forecasts. - Experience liaising with external organisations, partners, and participants. - Competency in data entry and management within computerised systems. - Proven experience in handling participant queries and complaints effectively. - Ability to work collaboratively within a team to achieve goals. - Strong listening and verbal communication skills. - Experience preparing files and paperwork for internal and external audits and managing this process. Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Advice & Guidance
Location: Westcott, Aylesbury - 25%, Remote - 25%, International Travel - 50% (Must have right to work in the UK) Department: Flight Operations Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us: Founded in 2018, Skyports is at the forefront of the Advanced Air Mobility revolution, developing and operating cutting edge infrastructure for electric air taxis and using drone technology to transform business operations across industries. Our business is split into two key areas: Skyports Drone Services uses drones to streamline logistics, capture data, and enhance operational efficiency, with a focus on rural deliveries, surveying, surveillance, and maritime services. Skyports Infrastructure plays a vital role in the Urban Air Mobility ecosystem, designing, building, owning, and operating vertiports that enable eVTOL operators to take off and land in cities around the world. With our presence in this dynamic, high growth industry, there has never been a more exciting time to be part of our mission to reshape the future of air mobility. The Role As a Test and Development Pilot, you'll play a key role in transforming the future of drone services and redefining global logistics. An average month may look like: Travelling to the USA to perform joint test programs with one of our supplier partners Working with our technical teams across our offices to develop new operational procedures and share learnings from operations Operating on novel delivery programs to demonstrate industry leading capabilities to blue chip customers in markets such as oil and gas How Can I Be A Part Of The Team? We're after experienced UAS operators who live and breathe technology. You won't just be flying drones; you'll be part of a team developing solutions that don't exist anywhere else. As the industry matures and Skyports operations grow in size and complexity we are onboarding new UAS platforms to meet the needs of our customers. You will be responsible for working directly with our technology team and partners to test new functionality and develop operational procedures to refine the UAS platform an enable . Key Responsibilities Collaborate with our technology team and UAS provider's engineers to expand UAS capabilities and enhance the delivery service. Operate advanced UAS platforms and execute test programs to validate system performance. Work with technology and regulatory teams to present evidence of safe and well planned UAS operations to global aviation regulators. Ensure operational safety through effective risk assessment, hazard mitigation, and adherence to procedures and checklists. Analyse flight data and provide actionable insights for both Skyports and external partners. Troubleshoot and resolve technical UAS issues, ensuring accurate logging within the Skyports maintenance management system. Design mission profiles, coordinate with air traffic control, and adapt to real time conditions while ensuring regulatory compliance. Lead cross functional teams on various projects, maintaining alignment on safety and project goals. Stay up to date with UAS technologies and proactively develop your operational expertise. About you This role requires a diverse skill set and a passion for technology testing and development. There's no single path or qualification that defines the ideal candidate. Our team members come from various backgrounds, some having transitioned from entirely different industries to UAS operations. If the following describes you, you could be a great fit: You are an proven remote pilot having previously worked with large format UAS platforms, either military or civilian. You are not afraid to get your hands dirty and have a passion for tinkering with electronics and internal combustion engines. You have a deep understanding of key components of a UAS and are comfortable performing maintenance activities on large platforms in accordance with manufacturer provided instructions . You are used to owning your own work and being held accountable for your tasks. You work well within a team where required and understand the importance of distributing tasks between a team. You understand the need for robust processes within a safety management system and are able to produce high quality documentation to enable that. You're an excellent communicator who is capable of handling ambiguity and has a proven track record when it comes to dealing with both internal and external stakeholders. You have an eye for identifying the work that needs to get done to reach our goal and are confident operating with a certain degree of autonomy. Example background: You're an ex military UAS operator capable of handling Group 3 UAS or bigger You've built and crashed a bunch of your own drones, know your way around an internal combustion engine and love getting your hands dirty You've got an aviation related degree and have built and maintained something that relies on an engine before yourself. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work in an innovative and growing industry. A collaborative and dynamic work environment with ample opportunities for professional development. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture Check out some of our videos to see our brand new Global Operations Hub in Aylesbury: If you're passionate about aviation and keen to be part of a pioneering company that is changing the future of transportation, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you're a great fit for this role. Skyports is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Location: Westcott, Aylesbury - 25%, Remote - 25%, International Travel - 50% (Must have right to work in the UK) Department: Flight Operations Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us: Founded in 2018, Skyports is at the forefront of the Advanced Air Mobility revolution, developing and operating cutting edge infrastructure for electric air taxis and using drone technology to transform business operations across industries. Our business is split into two key areas: Skyports Drone Services uses drones to streamline logistics, capture data, and enhance operational efficiency, with a focus on rural deliveries, surveying, surveillance, and maritime services. Skyports Infrastructure plays a vital role in the Urban Air Mobility ecosystem, designing, building, owning, and operating vertiports that enable eVTOL operators to take off and land in cities around the world. With our presence in this dynamic, high growth industry, there has never been a more exciting time to be part of our mission to reshape the future of air mobility. The Role As a Test and Development Pilot, you'll play a key role in transforming the future of drone services and redefining global logistics. An average month may look like: Travelling to the USA to perform joint test programs with one of our supplier partners Working with our technical teams across our offices to develop new operational procedures and share learnings from operations Operating on novel delivery programs to demonstrate industry leading capabilities to blue chip customers in markets such as oil and gas How Can I Be A Part Of The Team? We're after experienced UAS operators who live and breathe technology. You won't just be flying drones; you'll be part of a team developing solutions that don't exist anywhere else. As the industry matures and Skyports operations grow in size and complexity we are onboarding new UAS platforms to meet the needs of our customers. You will be responsible for working directly with our technology team and partners to test new functionality and develop operational procedures to refine the UAS platform an enable . Key Responsibilities Collaborate with our technology team and UAS provider's engineers to expand UAS capabilities and enhance the delivery service. Operate advanced UAS platforms and execute test programs to validate system performance. Work with technology and regulatory teams to present evidence of safe and well planned UAS operations to global aviation regulators. Ensure operational safety through effective risk assessment, hazard mitigation, and adherence to procedures and checklists. Analyse flight data and provide actionable insights for both Skyports and external partners. Troubleshoot and resolve technical UAS issues, ensuring accurate logging within the Skyports maintenance management system. Design mission profiles, coordinate with air traffic control, and adapt to real time conditions while ensuring regulatory compliance. Lead cross functional teams on various projects, maintaining alignment on safety and project goals. Stay up to date with UAS technologies and proactively develop your operational expertise. About you This role requires a diverse skill set and a passion for technology testing and development. There's no single path or qualification that defines the ideal candidate. Our team members come from various backgrounds, some having transitioned from entirely different industries to UAS operations. If the following describes you, you could be a great fit: You are an proven remote pilot having previously worked with large format UAS platforms, either military or civilian. You are not afraid to get your hands dirty and have a passion for tinkering with electronics and internal combustion engines. You have a deep understanding of key components of a UAS and are comfortable performing maintenance activities on large platforms in accordance with manufacturer provided instructions . You are used to owning your own work and being held accountable for your tasks. You work well within a team where required and understand the importance of distributing tasks between a team. You understand the need for robust processes within a safety management system and are able to produce high quality documentation to enable that. You're an excellent communicator who is capable of handling ambiguity and has a proven track record when it comes to dealing with both internal and external stakeholders. You have an eye for identifying the work that needs to get done to reach our goal and are confident operating with a certain degree of autonomy. Example background: You're an ex military UAS operator capable of handling Group 3 UAS or bigger You've built and crashed a bunch of your own drones, know your way around an internal combustion engine and love getting your hands dirty You've got an aviation related degree and have built and maintained something that relies on an engine before yourself. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work in an innovative and growing industry. A collaborative and dynamic work environment with ample opportunities for professional development. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture Check out some of our videos to see our brand new Global Operations Hub in Aylesbury: If you're passionate about aviation and keen to be part of a pioneering company that is changing the future of transportation, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you're a great fit for this role. Skyports is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Systems Analyst (Application Support) Leeds - hybrid -2-3days in office Permanent Summary We're seeking a Systems Analyst to join our team, who are based in our Leeds office. In this role, you'll support critical business systems used across the group, working closely with colleagues to plan, estimate and oversee smooth, successful implementations. You'll be at the heart of innovation, ensuring every new solution transitions seamlessly into business-as-usual operations and delivers a real impact from day one. Some of the key deliverables will include: Monitor and manage a queue of tickets to ensure all tickets are within SLA targets Provide excellent customer service for all tickets ensuring customer expectations are set and regular communication is sent to customers Provide technical support to business users/ICT BAU support staff Working alone, or as part of a team, analyse the underlying issues arising from investigations into requirements and problems, and identify available options for consideration Manage small change requests through the full systems life cycle to completion. Including Requirement Gathering, Feasibility Analysis, Specification, Build and Configuration, Testing and UAT, Training, Implementation, Operational Handover and Post Implementation Support Ensure system configuration and operational support documentation is complete and accurate Support continuous improvement programs in response to support service metrics, customer feedback and process efficiencies Carry out root cause analysis in support of Problem Management. Reconcile issues across support teams to improve Incident Management Process Provide support to ICT Projects Work with a project team to assist with the timely delivery of tasks within a project. Tasks could include Testing and UAT, Training, Operational Handover. Ensure progress/issues/delays are communicated effectively with the Project Manager Delivery of BAU handover tasks into the Systems team and other ICT teams where necessary Create new and update existing Standard Process documentation to aid with knowledge sharing within the systems team. Arrange, prepare and conduct meetings, workshops, training and presentations for a wide variety of audiences. Security Patches/Service Packs are installed in a timely manner, in-line with Cyber Essentials Ensure Information Security risks are identified, reported and actions taken to reduce the occurrence and impact of security incidents. What we're looking for: Previous experience of working within a Systems Analyst/Application Support role Ideally have supported COINS, FocalPoint, IFS or other ERP systems Excellent analytical skills Strong communication, presentational and written skills, with the ability to explain complex issues in a simple way Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines whist still producing good quality work Proven experience at gathering requirements and in negotiations Experience in prioritisation of calls Excels at transferring knowledge through user guides or training Basic knowledge of programming code, relational databases, T-SQL and report writing Able to keep abreast of new technology and can learn new systems quickly with little guidance Exposure to 2nd line support for one or more ERP systems. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Systems Analyst (Application Support) Leeds - hybrid -2-3days in office Permanent Summary We're seeking a Systems Analyst to join our team, who are based in our Leeds office. In this role, you'll support critical business systems used across the group, working closely with colleagues to plan, estimate and oversee smooth, successful implementations. You'll be at the heart of innovation, ensuring every new solution transitions seamlessly into business-as-usual operations and delivers a real impact from day one. Some of the key deliverables will include: Monitor and manage a queue of tickets to ensure all tickets are within SLA targets Provide excellent customer service for all tickets ensuring customer expectations are set and regular communication is sent to customers Provide technical support to business users/ICT BAU support staff Working alone, or as part of a team, analyse the underlying issues arising from investigations into requirements and problems, and identify available options for consideration Manage small change requests through the full systems life cycle to completion. Including Requirement Gathering, Feasibility Analysis, Specification, Build and Configuration, Testing and UAT, Training, Implementation, Operational Handover and Post Implementation Support Ensure system configuration and operational support documentation is complete and accurate Support continuous improvement programs in response to support service metrics, customer feedback and process efficiencies Carry out root cause analysis in support of Problem Management. Reconcile issues across support teams to improve Incident Management Process Provide support to ICT Projects Work with a project team to assist with the timely delivery of tasks within a project. Tasks could include Testing and UAT, Training, Operational Handover. Ensure progress/issues/delays are communicated effectively with the Project Manager Delivery of BAU handover tasks into the Systems team and other ICT teams where necessary Create new and update existing Standard Process documentation to aid with knowledge sharing within the systems team. Arrange, prepare and conduct meetings, workshops, training and presentations for a wide variety of audiences. Security Patches/Service Packs are installed in a timely manner, in-line with Cyber Essentials Ensure Information Security risks are identified, reported and actions taken to reduce the occurrence and impact of security incidents. What we're looking for: Previous experience of working within a Systems Analyst/Application Support role Ideally have supported COINS, FocalPoint, IFS or other ERP systems Excellent analytical skills Strong communication, presentational and written skills, with the ability to explain complex issues in a simple way Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines whist still producing good quality work Proven experience at gathering requirements and in negotiations Experience in prioritisation of calls Excels at transferring knowledge through user guides or training Basic knowledge of programming code, relational databases, T-SQL and report writing Able to keep abreast of new technology and can learn new systems quickly with little guidance Exposure to 2nd line support for one or more ERP systems. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Category Director (Cables & Connectors) Location: UK (Corby or Manchester) or Germany (Frankfurt). Hybrid working. A great opportunity to join our Product & Supplier Management department, lead a major category area, and a team of 14 category management professionals with an awesome track record of delivering brilliantly! P&SM at RS is a great place to build on your career, and support others with their development journey. So if you have the passion and energy to make amazing things happen, we would love to talk to you! The Category Director is accountable for developing the category strategy/business plan aligned with group, regional and local stakeholders enabling targeted profitable growth, customer acquisition and ROI in addition to effective supplier management through delivery of the best in class regional offer for our customers. The strategy defines and details the regional supplier portfolio, product range and growth initiatives. The category strategy and business plans are developed collaboratively with key stakeholders across the business. Most importantly this incorporates support of local go-to-market strategies, e.g. focus on specific industry verticals and local hero brands. The category strategy and business plans are developed collaboratively with key stakeholders across the business. It defines and details the regional supplier portfolio, product range and growth initiatives. It is also the foundation for plans and execution of supplier management and other related functions. Alongside the development and execution of the aligned Category strategy, the Category Director is accountable for delivering the budgeted category revenue and margin performance of the category whilst maintaining the relevant stock metrics (stock turn, inventory holding and provision management). Supporting their team in optimising the commercial terms from each supplier managed within the category, usually linked to regional initiatives that rely on supplier support. The Category Director also leads the development of senior / C suite relationships with the most important and strategic suppliers, facilitating strategic partnerships to optimise joint business growth and provide a point of escalation to defuse any conflict. They should also support the development of relationships of RS leadership with their supplier equivalents. Accountable for the people management of the category team, supporting their personal development and coaching to optimise their portfolio and supplier management execution against the strategy. Ensures high potential talent is identified and supported with corresponding personal development plan. Succession plans in place for the category to support smooth transition as key individuals progress. Defines KPIs and category priorities for the team with associated objectives and review cycle. Takes the lead in managing the cross functional category leadership team supporting the E2E teams and maintaining alignment around the holistic category strategy. This provides a point of escalation for the end-to-end "cell" teams and facilitates removing blockers that are preventing execution of the strategy. Key Responsibilities Achieving budgeted category revenue, margin and stock turn targets for the Category. Executing on aligned category strategy supporting the region's and markets' go to market strategies. Achieving agreed targets for regional initiatives reflected in the regional budget (e.g. Direct Procurement). Market share growth for Strategic and Key suppliers and for the category as a whole. Achieving rebate and marketing funding targets for the Category. Executing agreed NPI plan for Category and delivering budgeted NPI revenue. Effective alignment and management of the E2E category team to achieve all cross functional E2E KPIs. Supporting growth and development of top talent within the Category and subsequent execution of the succession plan to ensure continuity. Develop a digital mindset within the team to make better business decisions Key opportunities for growth in this role Help shape the strategic direction for the region through offering insight at a category level, informed by suppliers investment plans/strategic direction. Opportunity to develop influencing skills and build cross functional relationships across the region. Develop senior external supplier relationships, broadening understanding of external markets (suppliers/industries/technologies). Optimise negotiation skills through Supplier interactions to optimise commercial returns for RS Group. Interaction with the broader P&SC leadership team to better understand the E2E dynamics of buying and distributing products. Opportunity to be an evangelist for RS Group with suppliers, selling our value proposition and embedding RS as a preferred partner within their go to market strategy/approach. Driving innovation through adapting to new technology or finding new solutions to solve problems/challenges Essential experience required for this role Demonstrable expertise at managing within a matrix organisation. Experience of both Buying and Product management (Category management) delivering great growth results whilst improving commercial profitability. Successful development and execution of a category strategy that has delivered profitable growth and market share gains. Ability to function effectively across cultures, to think and act appropriately and to communicate and work with people from different cultural backgrounds. Successful supplier management experience, including negotiation expertise. Collaborative team player finding common ground to find a way forward. Strong commercial acumen and communication skills. Proven ability to lead and develop high performing teams. Problem solving capabilities, finding positive solutions from challenging circumstances. Can demonstrate effective working and adaption to a changing environment, quickly accepting and driving the change through themselves and their team We are RS Group At RS we've been solving engineering problems for over 80 years: big ones, small ones, easy and difficult ones. We turn the 'what ifs' into the 'why nots', the impossible into the possible. Our purpose? Making amazing happen for a better world. We offer service and product solutions. We send out a parcel every 2 seconds, to over 130 countries. We provide over 700,000 in stock and over 3 million unstocked products to more than 1.2 million customers. We want people like you, as you are curious about things, you like doing things differently and also in a human way with empathy. Because that's exactly how we partner with people - our customers, suppliers, colleagues and communities - to solve problems. We'll also invest in your development and wellbeing - because building a more diverse and inclusive culture, being ethical, responsible and committed to our Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) action plan is at the heart of everything we do. Come and join us and over 9000 employees worldwide - and we'll help you to think big, do more and unleash your brilliance, so you do amazing things too. Company Learn more about this company. Visit this company's hub to learn about their values, culture, and latest jobs. Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Category Director (Cables & Connectors) Location: UK (Corby or Manchester) or Germany (Frankfurt). Hybrid working. A great opportunity to join our Product & Supplier Management department, lead a major category area, and a team of 14 category management professionals with an awesome track record of delivering brilliantly! P&SM at RS is a great place to build on your career, and support others with their development journey. So if you have the passion and energy to make amazing things happen, we would love to talk to you! The Category Director is accountable for developing the category strategy/business plan aligned with group, regional and local stakeholders enabling targeted profitable growth, customer acquisition and ROI in addition to effective supplier management through delivery of the best in class regional offer for our customers. The strategy defines and details the regional supplier portfolio, product range and growth initiatives. The category strategy and business plans are developed collaboratively with key stakeholders across the business. Most importantly this incorporates support of local go-to-market strategies, e.g. focus on specific industry verticals and local hero brands. The category strategy and business plans are developed collaboratively with key stakeholders across the business. It defines and details the regional supplier portfolio, product range and growth initiatives. It is also the foundation for plans and execution of supplier management and other related functions. Alongside the development and execution of the aligned Category strategy, the Category Director is accountable for delivering the budgeted category revenue and margin performance of the category whilst maintaining the relevant stock metrics (stock turn, inventory holding and provision management). Supporting their team in optimising the commercial terms from each supplier managed within the category, usually linked to regional initiatives that rely on supplier support. The Category Director also leads the development of senior / C suite relationships with the most important and strategic suppliers, facilitating strategic partnerships to optimise joint business growth and provide a point of escalation to defuse any conflict. They should also support the development of relationships of RS leadership with their supplier equivalents. Accountable for the people management of the category team, supporting their personal development and coaching to optimise their portfolio and supplier management execution against the strategy. Ensures high potential talent is identified and supported with corresponding personal development plan. Succession plans in place for the category to support smooth transition as key individuals progress. Defines KPIs and category priorities for the team with associated objectives and review cycle. Takes the lead in managing the cross functional category leadership team supporting the E2E teams and maintaining alignment around the holistic category strategy. This provides a point of escalation for the end-to-end "cell" teams and facilitates removing blockers that are preventing execution of the strategy. Key Responsibilities Achieving budgeted category revenue, margin and stock turn targets for the Category. Executing on aligned category strategy supporting the region's and markets' go to market strategies. Achieving agreed targets for regional initiatives reflected in the regional budget (e.g. Direct Procurement). Market share growth for Strategic and Key suppliers and for the category as a whole. Achieving rebate and marketing funding targets for the Category. Executing agreed NPI plan for Category and delivering budgeted NPI revenue. Effective alignment and management of the E2E category team to achieve all cross functional E2E KPIs. Supporting growth and development of top talent within the Category and subsequent execution of the succession plan to ensure continuity. Develop a digital mindset within the team to make better business decisions Key opportunities for growth in this role Help shape the strategic direction for the region through offering insight at a category level, informed by suppliers investment plans/strategic direction. Opportunity to develop influencing skills and build cross functional relationships across the region. Develop senior external supplier relationships, broadening understanding of external markets (suppliers/industries/technologies). Optimise negotiation skills through Supplier interactions to optimise commercial returns for RS Group. Interaction with the broader P&SC leadership team to better understand the E2E dynamics of buying and distributing products. Opportunity to be an evangelist for RS Group with suppliers, selling our value proposition and embedding RS as a preferred partner within their go to market strategy/approach. Driving innovation through adapting to new technology or finding new solutions to solve problems/challenges Essential experience required for this role Demonstrable expertise at managing within a matrix organisation. Experience of both Buying and Product management (Category management) delivering great growth results whilst improving commercial profitability. Successful development and execution of a category strategy that has delivered profitable growth and market share gains. Ability to function effectively across cultures, to think and act appropriately and to communicate and work with people from different cultural backgrounds. Successful supplier management experience, including negotiation expertise. Collaborative team player finding common ground to find a way forward. Strong commercial acumen and communication skills. Proven ability to lead and develop high performing teams. Problem solving capabilities, finding positive solutions from challenging circumstances. Can demonstrate effective working and adaption to a changing environment, quickly accepting and driving the change through themselves and their team We are RS Group At RS we've been solving engineering problems for over 80 years: big ones, small ones, easy and difficult ones. We turn the 'what ifs' into the 'why nots', the impossible into the possible. Our purpose? Making amazing happen for a better world. We offer service and product solutions. We send out a parcel every 2 seconds, to over 130 countries. We provide over 700,000 in stock and over 3 million unstocked products to more than 1.2 million customers. We want people like you, as you are curious about things, you like doing things differently and also in a human way with empathy. Because that's exactly how we partner with people - our customers, suppliers, colleagues and communities - to solve problems. We'll also invest in your development and wellbeing - because building a more diverse and inclusive culture, being ethical, responsible and committed to our Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) action plan is at the heart of everything we do. Come and join us and over 9000 employees worldwide - and we'll help you to think big, do more and unleash your brilliance, so you do amazing things too. Company Learn more about this company. Visit this company's hub to learn about their values, culture, and latest jobs. Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Elmy Hall School TUTOR Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only Basic Salary: £24,000 FTE Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Northwich, Cheshire Start Date: January 2026 About our School Located in Northwich our new school has the capacity for up to 100 pupils and offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 5 to 18 years olds with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach ensures that academic progress is complemented by emotional well being and personal growth. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have twelve SEN Schools across the UK that work together to provide each young person with a tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement. We're also incredibly proud that 100% of our Education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role responsibilities To support the improvement of wellbeing, readiness for learning, resilience and behaviour management within Elmy Hall School Work with members of the Education team to support young people's personal and academic development by removing barriers to learning To promote positive learning behaviour with young people To lead classes during PPA and absence cover, the planning will be supported by teaching staff. To deliver an enrichment golden time activity To support in lessons with academic understanding or pastoral, emotional or behavioural need To respond to immediate concerns clarifying the situation To create and collate information relating to lessons and interventions delivered To assist in the preparation of information relevant to the meetings about pupils To be an advocate for the ethos of Elmy Hall School To lead on Reading and Phonics - reviewing progress made by young people To develop the role of Pupil Voice Liaising with SLT about the Pupil Council To develop relationships with parents/carers, taking an active role in transitions and consultation visits Requirements Have a strong basic education, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills Previous experience in a similar role ie, HLTA Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an educational setting Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school ie, Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga etc. Experience of behaviour management and techniques Committed to professional development and willing to learn What we offer A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!) A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving outcomes The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Polaris Community. Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Elmy Hall School TUTOR Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only Basic Salary: £24,000 FTE Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Northwich, Cheshire Start Date: January 2026 About our School Located in Northwich our new school has the capacity for up to 100 pupils and offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 5 to 18 years olds with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach ensures that academic progress is complemented by emotional well being and personal growth. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have twelve SEN Schools across the UK that work together to provide each young person with a tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement. We're also incredibly proud that 100% of our Education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role responsibilities To support the improvement of wellbeing, readiness for learning, resilience and behaviour management within Elmy Hall School Work with members of the Education team to support young people's personal and academic development by removing barriers to learning To promote positive learning behaviour with young people To lead classes during PPA and absence cover, the planning will be supported by teaching staff. To deliver an enrichment golden time activity To support in lessons with academic understanding or pastoral, emotional or behavioural need To respond to immediate concerns clarifying the situation To create and collate information relating to lessons and interventions delivered To assist in the preparation of information relevant to the meetings about pupils To be an advocate for the ethos of Elmy Hall School To lead on Reading and Phonics - reviewing progress made by young people To develop the role of Pupil Voice Liaising with SLT about the Pupil Council To develop relationships with parents/carers, taking an active role in transitions and consultation visits Requirements Have a strong basic education, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills Previous experience in a similar role ie, HLTA Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an educational setting Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school ie, Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga etc. Experience of behaviour management and techniques Committed to professional development and willing to learn What we offer A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!) A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving outcomes The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Polaris Community. Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Harris Hill is thrilled to partner with an international development charity, to hire their new Digital Performance Advisor, to work in either London, Cardiff, Edinburgh or Warrington. The Digital Performance Advisor will be the driving force behind understanding and improving their online performance. This role is central to how they use data and insight to make impactful decisions across digital, fundraising, campaigning and supporter engagement. This is a specialist analyst role and the organisation's subject matter expert in Google Analytics 4 (GA4). Your essential skills and experience: Proven expertise in digital analysis and insight , with experience producing data-driven reports and actionable recommendations Experience working for a charity or non-profit Advanced GA4 knowledge , including funnels, segmentation, lifecycle reporting and (where relevant) e-commerce tracking. Strong understanding of the transition from Universal Analytics (GA3) to GA4 and its implications Experience using tools such as Looker Studio , Power BI , and behavioural analytics tools (e.g. Hotjar, Contentsquare) Ability to interpret A/B testing and experimentation results to inform optimisation decisions Experience managing tracking requirements, tag management and integrating digital data with CRM systems Why this role is unique: True GA4 ownership: You will be the charity's subject matter expert in Google Analytics 4, with real responsibility for how GA4 is used, developed and embedded across the organisation. This is not a shared or junior analytics role - your expertise will shape best practice. Strategy over button-pushing: This role focuses on insight, interpretation and influence, not day-to-day campaign optimisation. You'll answer the "why" behind performance and help teams make better decisions, rather than simply reporting metrics. Built, not starting from scratch: GA4 is already implemented, giving you a strong foundation to improve structure, governance and reporting, and to unlock deeper value from existing data. Do you want a voice at the table? Your analysis will directly inform strategic decisions, helping colleagues across the organisation understand users, test improvements and optimise digital experiences. Salary and location- £46,666 - £54,527 in London (Waterloo). £41,783- £49,644 in Cardiff, Edinburgh, Warrington. Hybrid working- 2 days in the office, 3 days working from home. Full-time, permanent. Snapshot of their benefits- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service. Career break after 2 years of service. Closing date- ASAP. The charity is reviewing applications on a rolling basis. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Harris Hill is thrilled to partner with an international development charity, to hire their new Digital Performance Advisor, to work in either London, Cardiff, Edinburgh or Warrington. The Digital Performance Advisor will be the driving force behind understanding and improving their online performance. This role is central to how they use data and insight to make impactful decisions across digital, fundraising, campaigning and supporter engagement. This is a specialist analyst role and the organisation's subject matter expert in Google Analytics 4 (GA4). Your essential skills and experience: Proven expertise in digital analysis and insight , with experience producing data-driven reports and actionable recommendations Experience working for a charity or non-profit Advanced GA4 knowledge , including funnels, segmentation, lifecycle reporting and (where relevant) e-commerce tracking. Strong understanding of the transition from Universal Analytics (GA3) to GA4 and its implications Experience using tools such as Looker Studio , Power BI , and behavioural analytics tools (e.g. Hotjar, Contentsquare) Ability to interpret A/B testing and experimentation results to inform optimisation decisions Experience managing tracking requirements, tag management and integrating digital data with CRM systems Why this role is unique: True GA4 ownership: You will be the charity's subject matter expert in Google Analytics 4, with real responsibility for how GA4 is used, developed and embedded across the organisation. This is not a shared or junior analytics role - your expertise will shape best practice. Strategy over button-pushing: This role focuses on insight, interpretation and influence, not day-to-day campaign optimisation. You'll answer the "why" behind performance and help teams make better decisions, rather than simply reporting metrics. Built, not starting from scratch: GA4 is already implemented, giving you a strong foundation to improve structure, governance and reporting, and to unlock deeper value from existing data. Do you want a voice at the table? Your analysis will directly inform strategic decisions, helping colleagues across the organisation understand users, test improvements and optimise digital experiences. Salary and location- £46,666 - £54,527 in London (Waterloo). £41,783- £49,644 in Cardiff, Edinburgh, Warrington. Hybrid working- 2 days in the office, 3 days working from home. Full-time, permanent. Snapshot of their benefits- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service. Career break after 2 years of service. Closing date- ASAP. The charity is reviewing applications on a rolling basis. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Dove Adolescent Services
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Children's Home Registered Manager (4 bed home) Location : Nottingham Contract Type : Full-time, permanent Specific Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: Up to £62,200 (includes Ofsted and Occupancy bonuses) Accountable to: Accountable to the Responsible individuals and Operational Directors At Dove Adolescent Services we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience to achieve their full potential in all areas of their lives. The underpinning ethos within our homes is of fostering appropriate relationships with young people and their significant others, to support them within their future transitions into adulthood. We are currently seeking a Children's Home Registered Manager to join our services in Nottingham , looking after our brand new 4 bed home . Main Purpose of Job The Registered Manager needs to hold accountability and overall responsibility for the day to day management of the home to ensure we deliver a high quality level of care, ensuring the home actively promotes the rights of young people as individuals and provides them with quality care in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organisation. To lead a team of care workers, in conjunction with relevant legislation and guidance to ensure that good outcomes are achieved for young people within the home to meet their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. To contribute to the overall ethos, values and aims of organisation. Main Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for Service and Practice The development and delivery of high-quality care in accordance with relevant Legislation, Regulations, including Ofsted SCCIF and The Organisations Policy and Procedures guidelines, showing an awareness to integrate an equal opportunities approach, and working in an anti-discriminatory way and incorporate safeguarding responsibilities. Adherence to all legislative guidelines in respect of Health & Safety and ensure that all staff have adequate working knowledge and training. The keeping of appropriate records relating to both young people and employees and the implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems within the organisation. The provision of management information including the collection and return of statistical information as required. To develop and promote new techniques and approaches to childcare provision based in the home and be part of the senior team of the organisation, positively promoting its well-being. To attend, prepare for and chair various meetings both internally and externally. On a rota basis to take on-call responsibilities - if required to undertake sleep in shift to cover shortfalls. The ability to write concise and evaluative reports and oversee all written communication to enable us to sustain the required standards. To be responsible for decision making when appropriate. Oversight of all admissions and discharges to the home. An ability to innovate change and effectively lead a vision in line with the organisational ethos. All Managers will be expected to have a relevant Diploma level 5 or equivalent or be prepared to work towards this. Human Resource Management To be involved in the recruitment of new employees, ensuring all relevant checks are completed. To ensure that all staff are adequately inducted, supervised and appraised in line with the organisational policy To oversee Continuous professional development of staff team - ensuring all mandatory training requirements are met. To maintain effective Rota's and complete monthly expenses. To undertake the investigation of grievances, complaints, and disciplinary matters (at an appropriate level) in accordance with the Organisational policies and procedures. Management of Physical and Financial Resources Monitoring the service budget and all financial transactions, ensuring financial targets are achieved and adhered to. Responsibility for ensuring that the overall maintenance of the service premises and equipment meets requirements. External Affairs To promote the organisation in a positive way with external agencies, other professionals and members of the general public as required To liaise with commissioners/ referrals manager regarding admissions. To attend and contribute to psychotherapy leadership and management forums and to lead these meetings within team. Required Attributes Enthusiasm in providing the highest quality care and education Experience of managing a team Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures Familiarity with the needs of vulnerable individuals Demonstrate high standards of safe working practice Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, young people and outside agencies Ability to maintain emotional resilience in working with challenging behaviour Demonstrate respect for appropriate boundaries and authority Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times Demonstrate an understanding and commitment to equal opportunities Holds a current UK driving licence / has the use of appropriate transport Flexible and reliable Participate in management forum and contribute to development of work practice, policies and procedures etc. Benefits 25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays £3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report Full Occupancy Bonus- £600 a month On Call payments- £25 weekday, £35 weekends 39 hours full time, sleep in duties required as set out per Rota of home. Some office days will be required to assist in administrative duties Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car - proof of business insurance must be provided Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance Dove Adolescent Services Ltd established 1993 provides residential care for young people. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Children's Home Registered Manager (4 bed home) Location : Nottingham Contract Type : Full-time, permanent Specific Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: Up to £62,200 (includes Ofsted and Occupancy bonuses) Accountable to: Accountable to the Responsible individuals and Operational Directors At Dove Adolescent Services we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience to achieve their full potential in all areas of their lives. The underpinning ethos within our homes is of fostering appropriate relationships with young people and their significant others, to support them within their future transitions into adulthood. We are currently seeking a Children's Home Registered Manager to join our services in Nottingham , looking after our brand new 4 bed home . Main Purpose of Job The Registered Manager needs to hold accountability and overall responsibility for the day to day management of the home to ensure we deliver a high quality level of care, ensuring the home actively promotes the rights of young people as individuals and provides them with quality care in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organisation. To lead a team of care workers, in conjunction with relevant legislation and guidance to ensure that good outcomes are achieved for young people within the home to meet their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. To contribute to the overall ethos, values and aims of organisation. Main Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for Service and Practice The development and delivery of high-quality care in accordance with relevant Legislation, Regulations, including Ofsted SCCIF and The Organisations Policy and Procedures guidelines, showing an awareness to integrate an equal opportunities approach, and working in an anti-discriminatory way and incorporate safeguarding responsibilities. Adherence to all legislative guidelines in respect of Health & Safety and ensure that all staff have adequate working knowledge and training. The keeping of appropriate records relating to both young people and employees and the implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems within the organisation. The provision of management information including the collection and return of statistical information as required. To develop and promote new techniques and approaches to childcare provision based in the home and be part of the senior team of the organisation, positively promoting its well-being. To attend, prepare for and chair various meetings both internally and externally. On a rota basis to take on-call responsibilities - if required to undertake sleep in shift to cover shortfalls. The ability to write concise and evaluative reports and oversee all written communication to enable us to sustain the required standards. To be responsible for decision making when appropriate. Oversight of all admissions and discharges to the home. An ability to innovate change and effectively lead a vision in line with the organisational ethos. All Managers will be expected to have a relevant Diploma level 5 or equivalent or be prepared to work towards this. Human Resource Management To be involved in the recruitment of new employees, ensuring all relevant checks are completed. To ensure that all staff are adequately inducted, supervised and appraised in line with the organisational policy To oversee Continuous professional development of staff team - ensuring all mandatory training requirements are met. To maintain effective Rota's and complete monthly expenses. To undertake the investigation of grievances, complaints, and disciplinary matters (at an appropriate level) in accordance with the Organisational policies and procedures. Management of Physical and Financial Resources Monitoring the service budget and all financial transactions, ensuring financial targets are achieved and adhered to. Responsibility for ensuring that the overall maintenance of the service premises and equipment meets requirements. External Affairs To promote the organisation in a positive way with external agencies, other professionals and members of the general public as required To liaise with commissioners/ referrals manager regarding admissions. To attend and contribute to psychotherapy leadership and management forums and to lead these meetings within team. Required Attributes Enthusiasm in providing the highest quality care and education Experience of managing a team Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures Familiarity with the needs of vulnerable individuals Demonstrate high standards of safe working practice Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, young people and outside agencies Ability to maintain emotional resilience in working with challenging behaviour Demonstrate respect for appropriate boundaries and authority Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times Demonstrate an understanding and commitment to equal opportunities Holds a current UK driving licence / has the use of appropriate transport Flexible and reliable Participate in management forum and contribute to development of work practice, policies and procedures etc. Benefits 25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays £3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report Full Occupancy Bonus- £600 a month On Call payments- £25 weekday, £35 weekends 39 hours full time, sleep in duties required as set out per Rota of home. Some office days will be required to assist in administrative duties Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car - proof of business insurance must be provided Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance Dove Adolescent Services Ltd established 1993 provides residential care for young people. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Make a real difference in your community Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier and more independent lives? Join Waythrough, one of the UKs leading mental health and social support charities, and make a lasting impact every day. About the Role: To provide comprehensive housing related support to persons with a variety of vulnerabilities and complex needs to enable them to maintain their tenancy and to achieve their aspirations for independent living, alongside pragmatic and intensive housing management functions. What Youll Do Work in partnership with the Housing team and Local Authority and attend relevant meetings to ensure we are providing housing and support to the cohort most in need. Collaboratively work with other Waythrough services to ensure the provision of tailored and wrap around support is provided. Identify tenants individual support needs, through consultation and agreement with them (where appropriate with external services), devise and implement suitable support plans to ensure that identified support needs are met. To Succeed in This Role, Youll Need: CIH or equivalent Housing Qualification Good general education with ability to progress onto professional qualification in Housing. Ability to write clear reports and make recommendation Must have a valid driving licence and own vehicle To view the full job description please click here About Waythrough Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, weve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England. Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services and its all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers. Were in the process of integrating systems and processes across our newly merged organisation. That means some roles may still be branded Humankind or appear on our partners job sites (such as Richmond Fellowship or Aquarius). This is a temporary step while we complete our transition. Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, weve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England. Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services and its all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers. What We Offer We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, youll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package: 27 days annual leave, rising to 32 after 1 year (plus bank holidays) Pension scheme with 4.5% employer contribution, matched up to 6.5% Life assurance (3 annual salary) Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly pay Birthday leave and the option to buy up to 5 extra days annual leave Professional fee reimbursement for relevant qualifications 24/7 online GP access and Employee Assistance Programme Recognition and long service awards via our Way to Go and Aspirations portals £500 Recommend a Friend bonus Cycle to Work scheme and Credit Union membership Discounts via Blue Light Card, Charity Discounts, Extras and Tickets for Good Free will writing service and wellbeing initiatives throughout the year Inclusion and Accessibility Waythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities especially those with lived experience of the issues we support. How to Apply If youre viewing this advert on an external platform, please click Apply via Company Website to view the full job description and submit your application. Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on experience and progression within the band. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Make a real difference in your community Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier and more independent lives? Join Waythrough, one of the UKs leading mental health and social support charities, and make a lasting impact every day. About the Role: To provide comprehensive housing related support to persons with a variety of vulnerabilities and complex needs to enable them to maintain their tenancy and to achieve their aspirations for independent living, alongside pragmatic and intensive housing management functions. What Youll Do Work in partnership with the Housing team and Local Authority and attend relevant meetings to ensure we are providing housing and support to the cohort most in need. Collaboratively work with other Waythrough services to ensure the provision of tailored and wrap around support is provided. Identify tenants individual support needs, through consultation and agreement with them (where appropriate with external services), devise and implement suitable support plans to ensure that identified support needs are met. To Succeed in This Role, Youll Need: CIH or equivalent Housing Qualification Good general education with ability to progress onto professional qualification in Housing. Ability to write clear reports and make recommendation Must have a valid driving licence and own vehicle To view the full job description please click here About Waythrough Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, weve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England. Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services and its all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers. Were in the process of integrating systems and processes across our newly merged organisation. That means some roles may still be branded Humankind or appear on our partners job sites (such as Richmond Fellowship or Aquarius). This is a temporary step while we complete our transition. Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, weve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England. Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services and its all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers. What We Offer We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, youll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package: 27 days annual leave, rising to 32 after 1 year (plus bank holidays) Pension scheme with 4.5% employer contribution, matched up to 6.5% Life assurance (3 annual salary) Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly pay Birthday leave and the option to buy up to 5 extra days annual leave Professional fee reimbursement for relevant qualifications 24/7 online GP access and Employee Assistance Programme Recognition and long service awards via our Way to Go and Aspirations portals £500 Recommend a Friend bonus Cycle to Work scheme and Credit Union membership Discounts via Blue Light Card, Charity Discounts, Extras and Tickets for Good Free will writing service and wellbeing initiatives throughout the year Inclusion and Accessibility Waythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities especially those with lived experience of the issues we support. How to Apply If youre viewing this advert on an external platform, please click Apply via Company Website to view the full job description and submit your application. Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on experience and progression within the band. JBRP1_UKTJ
Payroll & HR Systems Manager Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Benefits A Pivotal Opportunity to Shape Payroll & People Systems This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing UK business that forms part of a successful international group. With a strong presence across the foodservice, hospitality and retail sectors, the organisation combines global capability with local expertise and is committed to operational excellence, innovation and continuous improvement. The business is currently implementing a new HR and payroll system, making this a key moment to join. The Payroll & HR Systems Manager will play a central role in embedding the new system, optimising processes, strengthening reporting capability and ensuring a smooth transition across the organisation. This is a genuine opportunity to shape how payroll and people systems operate for the future. The Role We are seeking an experienced Payroll & HR Systems Manager to take ownership of end-to-end UK payroll operations while leading the optimisation and development of payroll and HR systems. This is a high-impact role responsible for ensuring payroll is delivered accurately, compliantly and efficiently, while driving system improvements and strengthening cross-functional processes across HR, Finance and IT. Key Responsibilities Lead the accurate and timely delivery of monthly UK payroll Ensure full compliance with HMRC regulations, PAYE, NI, statutory payments and pension auto-enrolment Manage year-end processes including P60s, P11Ds and reconciliations Oversee payroll and HR systems, ensuring data integrity and optimal performance Drive system improvements, upgrades and integrations Partner with Finance, HR and IT teams to ensure seamless data flow and reporting Provide payroll reporting, analytics and insights to senior leadership Act as the key point of contact for payroll queries and external providers Maintain robust controls, documentation and audit readiness About You You are a detail-oriented payroll professional with strong systems expertise and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. You will bring: Proven experience managing end-to-end UK payroll Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and compliance requirements Experience managing payroll and/or HR systems (system implementation experience highly desirable) Advanced Excel capability Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail Experience leading system improvements or implementations Excellent stakeholder management skills CIPP qualification (desirable) Experience within a multi-site or international organisation (advantageous) What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working options Opportunity to shape payroll and HR systems during a major implementation Collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking environment The stability and backing of a global group with a strong UK footprint
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Payroll & HR Systems Manager Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Benefits A Pivotal Opportunity to Shape Payroll & People Systems This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing UK business that forms part of a successful international group. With a strong presence across the foodservice, hospitality and retail sectors, the organisation combines global capability with local expertise and is committed to operational excellence, innovation and continuous improvement. The business is currently implementing a new HR and payroll system, making this a key moment to join. The Payroll & HR Systems Manager will play a central role in embedding the new system, optimising processes, strengthening reporting capability and ensuring a smooth transition across the organisation. This is a genuine opportunity to shape how payroll and people systems operate for the future. The Role We are seeking an experienced Payroll & HR Systems Manager to take ownership of end-to-end UK payroll operations while leading the optimisation and development of payroll and HR systems. This is a high-impact role responsible for ensuring payroll is delivered accurately, compliantly and efficiently, while driving system improvements and strengthening cross-functional processes across HR, Finance and IT. Key Responsibilities Lead the accurate and timely delivery of monthly UK payroll Ensure full compliance with HMRC regulations, PAYE, NI, statutory payments and pension auto-enrolment Manage year-end processes including P60s, P11Ds and reconciliations Oversee payroll and HR systems, ensuring data integrity and optimal performance Drive system improvements, upgrades and integrations Partner with Finance, HR and IT teams to ensure seamless data flow and reporting Provide payroll reporting, analytics and insights to senior leadership Act as the key point of contact for payroll queries and external providers Maintain robust controls, documentation and audit readiness About You You are a detail-oriented payroll professional with strong systems expertise and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. You will bring: Proven experience managing end-to-end UK payroll Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and compliance requirements Experience managing payroll and/or HR systems (system implementation experience highly desirable) Advanced Excel capability Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail Experience leading system improvements or implementations Excellent stakeholder management skills CIPP qualification (desirable) Experience within a multi-site or international organisation (advantageous) What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working options Opportunity to shape payroll and HR systems during a major implementation Collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking environment The stability and backing of a global group with a strong UK footprint
Digital Platforms & AI Transformation Analyst page is loaded Digital Platforms & AI Transformation Analystlocations: Derbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR Job Description Digital Platforms & AI Transformation Analyst Full Time Derby, UK / Hybrid An exciting opportunity has arisen to work in the Digital & IT Technology Platforms at Rolls-Royce At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that champions belonging, creativity, and your professional growth.Rolls-Royce is pioneering the power that matters. Our vision is to be a leading technology company whose mission is to lead the transition to Net Zero. What you will be doing: As a Digital Platforms & AI Transformation Analyst at Rolls-Royce, you will drive the digital enablement of enterprise technology platforms, helping the business leverage tools like ServiceNow and other commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) solutions. You will combine expertise in digital platforms, AI, data, and transformation to enhance employee user experience (EUX), operational efficiency, and cost optimisation. This role also involves collaborating with and managing suppliers and vendors to deliver technology solutions effectively. Position Responsibilities: Implement, enhance, and optimise digital platforms, including COTS solutions such as ServiceNow, Nexthink, SNOW, Alfabet and Microsoft Power Platform, ensuring they deliver measurable business value. Drive digital enablement, supporting stakeholders in adopting platforms effectively, improving processes, and maximising technology impact. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and manage suppliers/vendors, ensuring delivery excellence, alignment with transformation objectives, and value for money. Contribute to AI, machine learning, and data-driven projects, enabling predictive insights and smarter decision-making. Translate complex business requirements into practical digital solutions that enhance user experience and operational performance. Provide expertise in digital platform strategy, governance, and best practices, promoting adoption and continuous improvement across the enterprise. Technically review and approve design solutions ensuring they are compliance with IT Security, Data Privacy and Enterprise Architecture policy, standards and processes. Monitor platform performance and support data-informed decision-making, ensuring technology investments deliver measurable outcomes. Stay current with emerging technologies, trends, and industry best practices to support innovation, digital transformation, and enablement. Requirements: Experience with COTS platforms such as ServiceNow (IT Service Management, HR Service Delivery, Sourcing and Procurement Operations, Finance Case Management, Strategic Portfolio Management, Now Assist, App Engine and Workflow Data Fabric) and other enterprise systems. Strong understanding of digital transformation, AI, data analytics, integration and digital enablement. Proven experience in system integration, connecting enterprise systems and ensuring data flows. Experience working on cross-functional transformation initiatives or technology projects. Demonstrated ability to manage suppliers and vendors, ensuring delivery quality, timelines, and alignment with business objectives. Ability to engage and enable stakeholders, translating technology into practical business value. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Passion for leveraging technology to transform operations, empower users, and deliver measurable business impact. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science or a related field, or equivalent experience. ServiceNow Certified System Administrator/Application Developer/Implementation Specialist (Desirable) ITIL Certified (Desirable) Agile/Scrum Certification (Nice to have but not essential)You will be a pivotal contributor to the digital enablement and transformation of a world-class engineering and technology environment. This role offers the chance to influence enterprise-wide initiatives, work with cutting-edge platforms, AI, and data-driven solutions, and manage key supplier relationships while delivering tangible business outcomes and fostering a culture of innovation.Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.Rolls-Royce is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Closing date: 2nd March 2026 As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Information Technology Posting Date 16 Feb 2026; 00:02 Posting End Date 01 Mar 2026
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Digital Platforms & AI Transformation Analyst page is loaded Digital Platforms & AI Transformation Analystlocations: Derbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR Job Description Digital Platforms & AI Transformation Analyst Full Time Derby, UK / Hybrid An exciting opportunity has arisen to work in the Digital & IT Technology Platforms at Rolls-Royce At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that champions belonging, creativity, and your professional growth.Rolls-Royce is pioneering the power that matters. Our vision is to be a leading technology company whose mission is to lead the transition to Net Zero. What you will be doing: As a Digital Platforms & AI Transformation Analyst at Rolls-Royce, you will drive the digital enablement of enterprise technology platforms, helping the business leverage tools like ServiceNow and other commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) solutions. You will combine expertise in digital platforms, AI, data, and transformation to enhance employee user experience (EUX), operational efficiency, and cost optimisation. This role also involves collaborating with and managing suppliers and vendors to deliver technology solutions effectively. Position Responsibilities: Implement, enhance, and optimise digital platforms, including COTS solutions such as ServiceNow, Nexthink, SNOW, Alfabet and Microsoft Power Platform, ensuring they deliver measurable business value. Drive digital enablement, supporting stakeholders in adopting platforms effectively, improving processes, and maximising technology impact. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and manage suppliers/vendors, ensuring delivery excellence, alignment with transformation objectives, and value for money. Contribute to AI, machine learning, and data-driven projects, enabling predictive insights and smarter decision-making. Translate complex business requirements into practical digital solutions that enhance user experience and operational performance. Provide expertise in digital platform strategy, governance, and best practices, promoting adoption and continuous improvement across the enterprise. Technically review and approve design solutions ensuring they are compliance with IT Security, Data Privacy and Enterprise Architecture policy, standards and processes. Monitor platform performance and support data-informed decision-making, ensuring technology investments deliver measurable outcomes. Stay current with emerging technologies, trends, and industry best practices to support innovation, digital transformation, and enablement. Requirements: Experience with COTS platforms such as ServiceNow (IT Service Management, HR Service Delivery, Sourcing and Procurement Operations, Finance Case Management, Strategic Portfolio Management, Now Assist, App Engine and Workflow Data Fabric) and other enterprise systems. Strong understanding of digital transformation, AI, data analytics, integration and digital enablement. Proven experience in system integration, connecting enterprise systems and ensuring data flows. Experience working on cross-functional transformation initiatives or technology projects. Demonstrated ability to manage suppliers and vendors, ensuring delivery quality, timelines, and alignment with business objectives. Ability to engage and enable stakeholders, translating technology into practical business value. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Passion for leveraging technology to transform operations, empower users, and deliver measurable business impact. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science or a related field, or equivalent experience. ServiceNow Certified System Administrator/Application Developer/Implementation Specialist (Desirable) ITIL Certified (Desirable) Agile/Scrum Certification (Nice to have but not essential)You will be a pivotal contributor to the digital enablement and transformation of a world-class engineering and technology environment. This role offers the chance to influence enterprise-wide initiatives, work with cutting-edge platforms, AI, and data-driven solutions, and manage key supplier relationships while delivering tangible business outcomes and fostering a culture of innovation.Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.Rolls-Royce is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Closing date: 2nd March 2026 As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Information Technology Posting Date 16 Feb 2026; 00:02 Posting End Date 01 Mar 2026
Consultant Psychiatrist LD Inpatient Services & Intensive Support Team A unique opportunity has arisen for a new Consultant Psychiatrist within the Learning Disability Service. The service operates across Hull and East Riding, providing inpatient, Intensive Support and Community Learning Disability Services delivered by multi-disciplinary and multi-agency teams. Medical staff in the Trust are actively involved in teaching students in the Hull/York Medical School (HYMS), and there will be an opportunity for the post holder to become involved in this work. This is an exciting post with the opportunity to help shape the future of Learning Disability Services for Hull and East Riding - you will need to be flexible, visionary and have the interpersonal skills to engage with patients and carers and develop excellent professional working relationships with multi-disciplinary and multi-agency teams. Applicants must have full registration with the GMC. Applicants must be included on the GMC's Specialist Register or within 6 months of being included in the Specialist Register for Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability. Main duties of the job The post holder will work alongside 2 other Consultants and will be expected to provide a service across the range of pathways for both the Hull and East Riding areas, and will offer clinical input and support to multi-disciplinary teams within this specialist area as well as undertake urgent assessments when required and provide input to the Intensive Support Team. About us We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care. We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need to get you started. We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised. We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support. From city to countryside, market towns to moors you'll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK. Find out more and search live jobs. Job responsibilities The post holder would be expected to be approved as a Responsible Clinician or be willing to undertake training to obtain Section 12(2) MHA and will be expected to renew this approval according to agreed procedures. The ability to commute within the Trusts geographical area with access to the appropriate means of transport is essential. Please read our attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information on our exciting role available. Person Specification Qualifications MB BS or equivalent medical qualification Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. Additional clinical qualifications. Other Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative. Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment. Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months. Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment (the Trust will appoint a section12(2) to provide this role in the sector during the transition). Approved under S12 OR able to achieve with 3 months of appointment. In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice Clinical Skills, Knowledge and Experience Excellent knowledge in specialty Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge Excellent oral and written communication skills in English Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty. Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others. Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA. Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service. Academic Skills and Lifelong Learning Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training. Ability to work in and lead team. Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement. Participated in continuous professional development. Participated in research or service evaluation. Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post. Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken. Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation. Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications. Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Consultant Psychiatrist LD Inpatient Services & Intensive Support Team A unique opportunity has arisen for a new Consultant Psychiatrist within the Learning Disability Service. The service operates across Hull and East Riding, providing inpatient, Intensive Support and Community Learning Disability Services delivered by multi-disciplinary and multi-agency teams. Medical staff in the Trust are actively involved in teaching students in the Hull/York Medical School (HYMS), and there will be an opportunity for the post holder to become involved in this work. This is an exciting post with the opportunity to help shape the future of Learning Disability Services for Hull and East Riding - you will need to be flexible, visionary and have the interpersonal skills to engage with patients and carers and develop excellent professional working relationships with multi-disciplinary and multi-agency teams. Applicants must have full registration with the GMC. Applicants must be included on the GMC's Specialist Register or within 6 months of being included in the Specialist Register for Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability. Main duties of the job The post holder will work alongside 2 other Consultants and will be expected to provide a service across the range of pathways for both the Hull and East Riding areas, and will offer clinical input and support to multi-disciplinary teams within this specialist area as well as undertake urgent assessments when required and provide input to the Intensive Support Team. About us We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care. We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need to get you started. We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised. We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support. From city to countryside, market towns to moors you'll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK. Find out more and search live jobs. Job responsibilities The post holder would be expected to be approved as a Responsible Clinician or be willing to undertake training to obtain Section 12(2) MHA and will be expected to renew this approval according to agreed procedures. The ability to commute within the Trusts geographical area with access to the appropriate means of transport is essential. Please read our attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information on our exciting role available. Person Specification Qualifications MB BS or equivalent medical qualification Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. Additional clinical qualifications. Other Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative. Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment. Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months. Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment (the Trust will appoint a section12(2) to provide this role in the sector during the transition). Approved under S12 OR able to achieve with 3 months of appointment. In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice Clinical Skills, Knowledge and Experience Excellent knowledge in specialty Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge Excellent oral and written communication skills in English Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty. Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others. Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA. Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service. Academic Skills and Lifelong Learning Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training. Ability to work in and lead team. Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement. Participated in continuous professional development. Participated in research or service evaluation. Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post. Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken. Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation. Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications. Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Public Practice is at a pivotal stage, transitioning from a start-up to an established, influential organisation driving public sector system change. In the coming years, the organisation will be looking to expand its services, diversify income streams and grow its impact beyond the UK. We are recruiting a new Chair and two Non-Executive Directors to ensure the Board has the leadership and expertise to guide this next phase and maximise impact at a critical moment for the public sector. ROLE 1: CHAIR OF THE BOARD The Chair provides leadership to the Board, ensuring effective governance, strategic oversight, and support for the CEO. They act as a visible ambassador for Public Practice, strengthening its credibility with central and local government, funders, and the wider placemaking and public sector. Key responsibilities Lead the Board to ensure effective governance, decision-making, and strategic oversight. Support, challenge, and advise the CEO while maintaining clear boundaries between governance and executive management. Represent Public Practice externally to funders, government, and sector partners. Chair Board meetings and the annual Strategy Away Day, ensuring all voices are heard. Guide the Board through its next phase of organisational growth, influence, and system change. Attributes Leadership & vision: able to guide the Board and organisation through pivotal change. Local government insight: strong understanding of local government, public sector reform, innovation and place-based services. Governance expertise: experienced in board leadership, decision-making, and risk oversight. Networks & influence: established relationships across central/local government including MHCLG, funders, and the wider placemaking and local government sector. Strategic thinker: can see the organisation's role in the wider system and challenge constructively. Bonus: previous experience as a chair or trustee in small/medium charities or mission-led organisations. Time commitment & term Approximately 60 hours per year; shadow from April 2026, full role from October 2026. Term: Chair role is 2 years, with potential renewal. ROLE 2: NON-EXEC DIRECTOR - PEOPLE & CULTURE To provide expertise and strategic oversight on HR, organisational design, and culture, supporting Public Practice to build a high-performing, inclusive, and values-driven team. Key responsibilities Advise on people strategy, organisational design, and workforce planning. Provide guidance on equity, equality, diversity, inclusion (EEDI) initiatives. Support the Board in reviewing HR policies, staff wellbeing, and leadership development. Act as a critical friend to the CEO and executive team on people-related decisions. Ensure the organisation maintains strong culture and governance in HR matters. Attributes HR & organisational design expertise: experienced in people strategy, team structures, and leadership development. EEDI champion: able to embed equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging in organisational culture. Critical friend: offers constructive challenge while supporting the CEO and leadership team. Culture-focused: committed to building and sustaining a positive, values-led working environment. Bonus: Familiarity with local government workforce issues / organisational design and/or experience as a trustee or adviser in small/medium organisations with high-impact missions. Time commitment and term Approximately 60 hours per year. Term: 2 years, with potential renewal. ROLE 3: NON-EXEC DIRECTOR - FUNDING STRATEGY & PARTNERSHIPS To provide expertise on strategic income diversification, partnership development, and sector influence, supporting Public Practice to secure sustainable resources and strengthen its impact. Key responsibilities Advise on fundraising strategy, including trusts, foundations, sponsorship, and partnerships. Support marketing and impact-narrative development, and sector positioning, to enhance credibility and influence. Act as a critical friend on business model innovation and financial sustainability. Facilitate introductions to potential funders, partners, or influencers where appropriate. Contribute to the Board's oversight of income diversification and risk management. Attributes Income diversification experience: knowledge of trusts, foundations, sponsorship, and partnership models. Strategic influence: can strengthen Public Practice's impact-narrative, sector positioning, and credibility. Networks & facilitation: ability to connect the organisation with funders, partners, and sector influencers. Marketing & positioning: able to advise on brand, communications, and sector-facing messaging to enhance visibility and impact. Commercial acumen: understanding of sustainable business models and risk. Bonus: previous trustee or senior advisory experience in small/medium mission-led organisations. Time commitment & term Approximately 60 hours per year. Term: 3 years, with potential renewal for an additional term
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Public Practice is at a pivotal stage, transitioning from a start-up to an established, influential organisation driving public sector system change. In the coming years, the organisation will be looking to expand its services, diversify income streams and grow its impact beyond the UK. We are recruiting a new Chair and two Non-Executive Directors to ensure the Board has the leadership and expertise to guide this next phase and maximise impact at a critical moment for the public sector. ROLE 1: CHAIR OF THE BOARD The Chair provides leadership to the Board, ensuring effective governance, strategic oversight, and support for the CEO. They act as a visible ambassador for Public Practice, strengthening its credibility with central and local government, funders, and the wider placemaking and public sector. Key responsibilities Lead the Board to ensure effective governance, decision-making, and strategic oversight. Support, challenge, and advise the CEO while maintaining clear boundaries between governance and executive management. Represent Public Practice externally to funders, government, and sector partners. Chair Board meetings and the annual Strategy Away Day, ensuring all voices are heard. Guide the Board through its next phase of organisational growth, influence, and system change. Attributes Leadership & vision: able to guide the Board and organisation through pivotal change. Local government insight: strong understanding of local government, public sector reform, innovation and place-based services. Governance expertise: experienced in board leadership, decision-making, and risk oversight. Networks & influence: established relationships across central/local government including MHCLG, funders, and the wider placemaking and local government sector. Strategic thinker: can see the organisation's role in the wider system and challenge constructively. Bonus: previous experience as a chair or trustee in small/medium charities or mission-led organisations. Time commitment & term Approximately 60 hours per year; shadow from April 2026, full role from October 2026. Term: Chair role is 2 years, with potential renewal. ROLE 2: NON-EXEC DIRECTOR - PEOPLE & CULTURE To provide expertise and strategic oversight on HR, organisational design, and culture, supporting Public Practice to build a high-performing, inclusive, and values-driven team. Key responsibilities Advise on people strategy, organisational design, and workforce planning. Provide guidance on equity, equality, diversity, inclusion (EEDI) initiatives. Support the Board in reviewing HR policies, staff wellbeing, and leadership development. Act as a critical friend to the CEO and executive team on people-related decisions. Ensure the organisation maintains strong culture and governance in HR matters. Attributes HR & organisational design expertise: experienced in people strategy, team structures, and leadership development. EEDI champion: able to embed equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging in organisational culture. Critical friend: offers constructive challenge while supporting the CEO and leadership team. Culture-focused: committed to building and sustaining a positive, values-led working environment. Bonus: Familiarity with local government workforce issues / organisational design and/or experience as a trustee or adviser in small/medium organisations with high-impact missions. Time commitment and term Approximately 60 hours per year. Term: 2 years, with potential renewal. ROLE 3: NON-EXEC DIRECTOR - FUNDING STRATEGY & PARTNERSHIPS To provide expertise on strategic income diversification, partnership development, and sector influence, supporting Public Practice to secure sustainable resources and strengthen its impact. Key responsibilities Advise on fundraising strategy, including trusts, foundations, sponsorship, and partnerships. Support marketing and impact-narrative development, and sector positioning, to enhance credibility and influence. Act as a critical friend on business model innovation and financial sustainability. Facilitate introductions to potential funders, partners, or influencers where appropriate. Contribute to the Board's oversight of income diversification and risk management. Attributes Income diversification experience: knowledge of trusts, foundations, sponsorship, and partnership models. Strategic influence: can strengthen Public Practice's impact-narrative, sector positioning, and credibility. Networks & facilitation: ability to connect the organisation with funders, partners, and sector influencers. Marketing & positioning: able to advise on brand, communications, and sector-facing messaging to enhance visibility and impact. Commercial acumen: understanding of sustainable business models and risk. Bonus: previous trustee or senior advisory experience in small/medium mission-led organisations. Time commitment & term Approximately 60 hours per year. Term: 3 years, with potential renewal for an additional term
Our Vacancy# People Business Partner Nuclear Permanent / Support Functions Bristol United Kingdom 16/02/26 On site ShareAssystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world. Every day, our 8,000 switchers located in 13 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy. We are a collective committed to making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition. Drawing on more than 55 years' experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering. We aim to ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all. Job DescriptionThe People Business Partner is a senior HR professional responsible for delivering pragmatic, high-quality people solutions across the full employee lifecycle. Acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, you will translate business strategy and data into actionable people initiatives that enable performance, engagement and organisational effectiveness.This is a generalist role with deep expertise in Employee Relations. You will operate confidently and independently at senior level, managing complex and sensitive cases while influencing decision-making with sound judgement and commercial insight.Based in a hybrid working model with regular presence required in our Bristol office, the role also involves travel to other Assystem sites. Key areas of responsibility include: Partnering with senior leaders to deliver people strategy aligned to business objectives. Leading complex Employee Relations cases, including disciplinary, grievance, absence, performance, restructures, redundancy and TUPE. Providing expert interpretation of UK employment law to ensure fair, consistent and compliant outcomes. Coaching and influencing leaders to strengthen capability and accountability. Supporting organisational change, workforce planning and people-related projects. Using people data and ER metrics to identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities. Contributing to policy development, process improvement and continuous enhancement of People services.You will work closely with the Business Unit Director (dotted line to the Chief People Officer) and collaborate with the wider People Team to deliver a consistent, high-quality HR service. Your Profile CIPD Level 7 qualified (or equivalent). Significant experience managing complex and high-risk Employee Relations cases independently. Proven experience operating as a senior HR or People Business Partner within a complex organisation. Strong practical knowledge of UK employment law and the ability to apply it commercially. Demonstrated ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders with credibility. Experience supporting organisational change and people-related projects. Strong analytical capability with confidence using people data to inform decisions. High levels of judgement, discretion and professional integrity. Competent and curious with AI.Chartered CIPD status, experience within an international environment and French language capability would be advantageous.Join one of the top three largest nuclear engineering companies globally and be a part of a dynamic team driving energy transition. At Assystem, we offer a multicultural environment, career progression opportunities, and the chance to work on industry-leading projects that make a real difference in the world. Please be aware that many roles at Assystem are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Our Vacancy# People Business Partner Nuclear Permanent / Support Functions Bristol United Kingdom 16/02/26 On site ShareAssystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world. Every day, our 8,000 switchers located in 13 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy. We are a collective committed to making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition. Drawing on more than 55 years' experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering. We aim to ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all. Job DescriptionThe People Business Partner is a senior HR professional responsible for delivering pragmatic, high-quality people solutions across the full employee lifecycle. Acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, you will translate business strategy and data into actionable people initiatives that enable performance, engagement and organisational effectiveness.This is a generalist role with deep expertise in Employee Relations. You will operate confidently and independently at senior level, managing complex and sensitive cases while influencing decision-making with sound judgement and commercial insight.Based in a hybrid working model with regular presence required in our Bristol office, the role also involves travel to other Assystem sites. Key areas of responsibility include: Partnering with senior leaders to deliver people strategy aligned to business objectives. Leading complex Employee Relations cases, including disciplinary, grievance, absence, performance, restructures, redundancy and TUPE. Providing expert interpretation of UK employment law to ensure fair, consistent and compliant outcomes. Coaching and influencing leaders to strengthen capability and accountability. Supporting organisational change, workforce planning and people-related projects. Using people data and ER metrics to identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities. Contributing to policy development, process improvement and continuous enhancement of People services.You will work closely with the Business Unit Director (dotted line to the Chief People Officer) and collaborate with the wider People Team to deliver a consistent, high-quality HR service. Your Profile CIPD Level 7 qualified (or equivalent). Significant experience managing complex and high-risk Employee Relations cases independently. Proven experience operating as a senior HR or People Business Partner within a complex organisation. Strong practical knowledge of UK employment law and the ability to apply it commercially. Demonstrated ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders with credibility. Experience supporting organisational change and people-related projects. Strong analytical capability with confidence using people data to inform decisions. High levels of judgement, discretion and professional integrity. Competent and curious with AI.Chartered CIPD status, experience within an international environment and French language capability would be advantageous.Join one of the top three largest nuclear engineering companies globally and be a part of a dynamic team driving energy transition. At Assystem, we offer a multicultural environment, career progression opportunities, and the chance to work on industry-leading projects that make a real difference in the world. Please be aware that many roles at Assystem are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
Cyber Security Project Manager/IAM lead required for a global FTSE 100 company. This role will lead the delivery of modern Identity & Access Management strategy, strengthening lifecycle processes, authentication capabilities and access governance to enable a secure, seamless and future-ready digital experience. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of the IDAM workstream (MFA, SSO, IGA, PAM, lifecycle and access governance uplift). Define scope, milestones, success criteria, budgets and resource plans. Drive governance through stage gates, Steering Committee engagement and PMO reporting. Manage RAID, dependencies and vendor performance. Track benefits realisation and ensure alignment to cyber and regulatory standards. Lead cross-functional stakeholder engagement across Technology and business units. Oversee change management and adoption of new identity processes and platforms. Manage financials and transition services into steady-state operations. Required Experience Proven experience leading large-scale IAM/IDAM transformation programmes. Strong understanding of identity principles (least privilege, zero trust, identity lifecycle, access governance). Experience implementing MFA, SSO, IGA and PAM solutions. Delivery across global organisations. Knowledge of security frameworks and standards (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS, GDPR, SOC 2, IEC62443). Strong governance, risk and stakeholder management capability. Core Skills Programme leadership with strong commercial and budget oversight. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive cross-functional alignment. Clear communicator able to translate technical identity strategy into business outcomes. Strong organisational, planning and change management capability.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Cyber Security Project Manager/IAM lead required for a global FTSE 100 company. This role will lead the delivery of modern Identity & Access Management strategy, strengthening lifecycle processes, authentication capabilities and access governance to enable a secure, seamless and future-ready digital experience. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of the IDAM workstream (MFA, SSO, IGA, PAM, lifecycle and access governance uplift). Define scope, milestones, success criteria, budgets and resource plans. Drive governance through stage gates, Steering Committee engagement and PMO reporting. Manage RAID, dependencies and vendor performance. Track benefits realisation and ensure alignment to cyber and regulatory standards. Lead cross-functional stakeholder engagement across Technology and business units. Oversee change management and adoption of new identity processes and platforms. Manage financials and transition services into steady-state operations. Required Experience Proven experience leading large-scale IAM/IDAM transformation programmes. Strong understanding of identity principles (least privilege, zero trust, identity lifecycle, access governance). Experience implementing MFA, SSO, IGA and PAM solutions. Delivery across global organisations. Knowledge of security frameworks and standards (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS, GDPR, SOC 2, IEC62443). Strong governance, risk and stakeholder management capability. Core Skills Programme leadership with strong commercial and budget oversight. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive cross-functional alignment. Clear communicator able to translate technical identity strategy into business outcomes. Strong organisational, planning and change management capability.
The Interim Change Manager will oversee and implement change initiatives within the healthcare sector, ensuring smooth transitions and effective communication across the organisation. This temporary role requires strong leadership and organisational skills to support the team in Altrincham. Client Details This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable healthcare organisation. As a part of a medium-sized company, the successful candidate will be contributing to impactful changes within the Secretarial & Business Support department. Description Conduct a full review and mapping of all operational, clinical, and administrative processes across the organisation. Identify inefficiencies, duplication, and areas for improvement, implementing practical, measurable solutions. Lead an organisation-wide change management programme to redesign and optimise workflows. Strengthen CQC governance frameworks, ensuring robust documentation, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. Evaluate, recommend, and implement appropriate technology systems, including patient scheduling, staff rostering, and workflow management platforms. Maintain cultural stability throughout periods of change, proactively supporting staff and fostering engagement during transition. Provide clear, structured, and confident reporting to the Founders and the Finance & Operations Director, ensuring transparency and alignment. Profile A successful Interim Change Manager should have: Significant operational leadership experience within healthcare settings, ideally across mental health, eating disorders, community services, or complex care environments. Strong working knowledge of CQC governance frameworks, regulatory compliance, and continuous quality improvement. Proven track record of leading and delivering organisational change and transformation programmes. Demonstrable expertise in process mapping, service redesign, and end-to-end implementation. Experience evaluating, selecting, and deploying clinical or operational systems to improve performance and scalability. Comfortable operating within matrix structures, working collaboratively with clinicians, therapists, nursing teams, and support staff. Experience working autonomously in founder-led SMEs or high-growth organisations, with the ability to balance strategic thinking and operational delivery. Job Offer Competitive daily rate. Temporary role offering flexibility and immediate impact (6-9 months). Opportunity to work in a well-established healthcare organisation. Role based in Altrincham with potential to make a significant difference. Free onsite parking. If you are ready to take on this rewarding role, apply now to join the team in Altrincham and contribute to meaningful change in the healthcare industry.
Feb 18, 2026
Seasonal
The Interim Change Manager will oversee and implement change initiatives within the healthcare sector, ensuring smooth transitions and effective communication across the organisation. This temporary role requires strong leadership and organisational skills to support the team in Altrincham. Client Details This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable healthcare organisation. As a part of a medium-sized company, the successful candidate will be contributing to impactful changes within the Secretarial & Business Support department. Description Conduct a full review and mapping of all operational, clinical, and administrative processes across the organisation. Identify inefficiencies, duplication, and areas for improvement, implementing practical, measurable solutions. Lead an organisation-wide change management programme to redesign and optimise workflows. Strengthen CQC governance frameworks, ensuring robust documentation, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. Evaluate, recommend, and implement appropriate technology systems, including patient scheduling, staff rostering, and workflow management platforms. Maintain cultural stability throughout periods of change, proactively supporting staff and fostering engagement during transition. Provide clear, structured, and confident reporting to the Founders and the Finance & Operations Director, ensuring transparency and alignment. Profile A successful Interim Change Manager should have: Significant operational leadership experience within healthcare settings, ideally across mental health, eating disorders, community services, or complex care environments. Strong working knowledge of CQC governance frameworks, regulatory compliance, and continuous quality improvement. Proven track record of leading and delivering organisational change and transformation programmes. Demonstrable expertise in process mapping, service redesign, and end-to-end implementation. Experience evaluating, selecting, and deploying clinical or operational systems to improve performance and scalability. Comfortable operating within matrix structures, working collaboratively with clinicians, therapists, nursing teams, and support staff. Experience working autonomously in founder-led SMEs or high-growth organisations, with the ability to balance strategic thinking and operational delivery. Job Offer Competitive daily rate. Temporary role offering flexibility and immediate impact (6-9 months). Opportunity to work in a well-established healthcare organisation. Role based in Altrincham with potential to make a significant difference. Free onsite parking. If you are ready to take on this rewarding role, apply now to join the team in Altrincham and contribute to meaningful change in the healthcare industry.
Aftersales Manager Franchised Motor Dealership - Isle of Man AFTER-SALES MANAGER - ISLE OF MAN £80,000 Basic + £110,000 OTE + Relocation Support Lead a High-Performing, Large-Scale After-Sales Operation Are you an experienced After-Sales Leader ready to take on a career-defining management role? Do you thrive in large-team environments, driving service excellence, operational performance, and customer satisfaction at scale? This is a rare opportunity to join a major organisation on the Isle of Man, taking full ownership of a sizeable after-sales division with responsibility for service delivery, customer experience, and team leadership. The Opportunity This isn't just another after-sales role - this is a strategic leadership position heading up a large, multi-function team responsible for delivering outstanding service across a well-established customer base. You'll shape the future of the department, improve processes, enhance performance, and embed a culture of excellence across the entire operation. Relocation support is provided for the right candidate, making this a fantastic opportunity to transition into an exciting new chapter on the island. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop a large after-sales team across multiple functions Take ownership of the full after-sales lifecycle: service, repairs, warranty, escalation & customer experience Drive performance improvements across KPIs, SLAs, and team productivity Oversee complex service operations, ensuring first-class customer satisfaction Work cross-departmentally with Sales, Technical, Operations and Senior Leadership Deliver service excellence that protects and enhances brand reputation Implement strategic improvements across systems, processes, and communication flows Manage budgets, reporting, and high-level stakeholder relationships Foster a positive, high-performance team culture ? Ideal Candidate Profile You will be someone who: Has led large after-sales, customer service, operations, or service delivery teams Brings strong leadership skills and experience in high-pressure environments Can confidently handle escalations, complex issues, and senior-level decision-making Understands service operations, warranty processes, complaints handling, and customer experience Can transform and elevate an after-sales function through structure, clarity and innovation Communicates confidently at all levels - from customers to board-level stakeholders Thrives in an environment where you can own the department and make an impact Industry experience could include: automotive, engineering, technical products, machinery, consumer goods, manufacturing or any service-driven sector. Package & Benefits Up to £80,000 basic salary £110,000 OTE Full relocation support for candidates moving to the Isle of Man Career progression opportunities within a long-established business Leadership autonomy and the ability to shape the department How to Apply If you're a strong leader ready to make a major impact in a senior after-sales role, we want to hear from you. Who are you applying to? The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant! Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Aftersales Manager Franchised Motor Dealership - Isle of Man AFTER-SALES MANAGER - ISLE OF MAN £80,000 Basic + £110,000 OTE + Relocation Support Lead a High-Performing, Large-Scale After-Sales Operation Are you an experienced After-Sales Leader ready to take on a career-defining management role? Do you thrive in large-team environments, driving service excellence, operational performance, and customer satisfaction at scale? This is a rare opportunity to join a major organisation on the Isle of Man, taking full ownership of a sizeable after-sales division with responsibility for service delivery, customer experience, and team leadership. The Opportunity This isn't just another after-sales role - this is a strategic leadership position heading up a large, multi-function team responsible for delivering outstanding service across a well-established customer base. You'll shape the future of the department, improve processes, enhance performance, and embed a culture of excellence across the entire operation. Relocation support is provided for the right candidate, making this a fantastic opportunity to transition into an exciting new chapter on the island. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop a large after-sales team across multiple functions Take ownership of the full after-sales lifecycle: service, repairs, warranty, escalation & customer experience Drive performance improvements across KPIs, SLAs, and team productivity Oversee complex service operations, ensuring first-class customer satisfaction Work cross-departmentally with Sales, Technical, Operations and Senior Leadership Deliver service excellence that protects and enhances brand reputation Implement strategic improvements across systems, processes, and communication flows Manage budgets, reporting, and high-level stakeholder relationships Foster a positive, high-performance team culture ? Ideal Candidate Profile You will be someone who: Has led large after-sales, customer service, operations, or service delivery teams Brings strong leadership skills and experience in high-pressure environments Can confidently handle escalations, complex issues, and senior-level decision-making Understands service operations, warranty processes, complaints handling, and customer experience Can transform and elevate an after-sales function through structure, clarity and innovation Communicates confidently at all levels - from customers to board-level stakeholders Thrives in an environment where you can own the department and make an impact Industry experience could include: automotive, engineering, technical products, machinery, consumer goods, manufacturing or any service-driven sector. Package & Benefits Up to £80,000 basic salary £110,000 OTE Full relocation support for candidates moving to the Isle of Man Career progression opportunities within a long-established business Leadership autonomy and the ability to shape the department How to Apply If you're a strong leader ready to make a major impact in a senior after-sales role, we want to hear from you. Who are you applying to? The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant! Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission. JBRP1_UKTJ
Veterans With Dogs - Chief Executive Officer Veterans With Dogs (VWD) is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead our charity into its next chapter. This rare and exciting opportunity offers the chance to guide a small, high-impact team at a pivotal stage in the charity's growth. Location: Exeter (hybrid with regular office presence required) Salary: £45,000-£55,000 pro-rata (equivalent to £27,000 - £33,000 for 3 days/week) + 3% pension contribution Contract: Initial 1 year role with opportunity to extend About Veterans With Dogs Veterans With Dogs is a UK charity that transforms the lives of Armed Forces veterans living with mental health challenges. Through the provision of highly trained assistance dogs and trauma-informed support, we help restore purpose, independence, and dignity to those who have served. Founded in 2012, our work addresses a vital gap for veterans living with PTSD, anxiety, depression, and complex trauma. Through our award-winning PALS (Partner Animal Life Skills) programme, we help veterans re engage with life, with the support of a trusted companion by their side. Following a period of governance transition and renewal, we are entering a new and exciting phase. We are strengthening leadership, systems, and strategy to ensure long term sustainability and greater reach. As we begin this next chapter, we are seeking an experienced, values driven CEO to lead us confidently into this next phase. The Role The CEO will provide strategic direction, operational oversight, and cultural leadership for Veterans With Dogs. Working closely with the Board of Trustees, the CEO will oversee the delivery of the charity's mission, ensure operational excellence, develop our long term strategy, and foster a values led and high performing team. This is a hands on, multi dimensional leadership role, ideal for a calm, pragmatic, and inspiring individual with experience of organisational stabilisation, stakeholder engagement, and sustainable growth. You will be a visible leader at our base in Exeter, while building strong relationships across the veteran, assistance dog, and wider charity sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of an interim plan and longer term organisational strategy Translate strategic goals into clear operational priorities and plans Foster a compassionate, inclusive, and mission aligned organisational culture Act as a credible and inspiring ambassador for Veterans With Dogs with stakeholders, funders, partners, and the public Guide the charity through stabilisation and values led, sustainable growth Governance & Compliance Ensure compliance with all relevant charity law, regulation, and best practice Work in partnership with the Board of Trustees, supporting effective governance and reporting Implement and embed improvements in HR, finance, safeguarding, IT, and operational systems Lead on organisational risk management, ensuring policies and procedures are in place and regularly reviewed Oversee day to day operations to ensure safe, ethical, and effective service delivery Ensure safeguarding standards are upheld for both veterans and dogs Drive continuous improvement in programme quality, delivery, and impact measurement Ensure operational systems and data processes are robust, compliant, and fit for purpose People & Culture Lead, support, and nurture a small, dedicated staff team and wider network of volunteers Promote staff wellbeing, clear communication, and professional development Work with trustees to assess future staffing needs and build leadership capacity Finance & Sustainability Work with trustees and advisors to ensure sound financial management and reporting Contribute to financial planning, budgeting, and development of a sustainable reserves policy Help diversify income streams, supporting fundraising efforts, corporate partnerships, and individual giving Build and maintain relationships with funders, donors, corporate partners, and sector allies Collaborate with the fundraising trustee to develop new funding opportunities Represent the charity externally with credibility, transparency, and professionalism Strengthen partnerships with ADUK, ADI, Cobseo, and other key membership bodies Person Specification Senior leadership experience within a charity, social enterprise, or values led organisation Strong knowledge of charity governance, regulation, and trustee relationships Experience leading teams through organisational change or stabilisation Financial literacy with experience of budgeting, reporting, and planning Excellent communication and interpersonal skills across diverse stakeholders A calm, values based, and ethical leadership approach Experience in health, mental health, veterans' services, or trauma informed work Experience working with boards during periods of strategic or leadership transition Fundraising and/or income generation experience Understanding of safeguarding best practice (for people and/or animals) Lived experience of the military or charity sectors (not essential) Our Commitment Veterans With Dogs is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strive to create a supportive, respectful, and empowering workplace. We recognise the value of lived experience and are committed to continuous learning as an organisation. How to Apply Apply with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and suitability. If you would like a confidential conversation before applying, we would be happy to speak with you. Closing date to apply: Friday 13 March 2026 Second interviews (in our Exeter office): week commencing 23 March 2026 TBC
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Veterans With Dogs - Chief Executive Officer Veterans With Dogs (VWD) is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead our charity into its next chapter. This rare and exciting opportunity offers the chance to guide a small, high-impact team at a pivotal stage in the charity's growth. Location: Exeter (hybrid with regular office presence required) Salary: £45,000-£55,000 pro-rata (equivalent to £27,000 - £33,000 for 3 days/week) + 3% pension contribution Contract: Initial 1 year role with opportunity to extend About Veterans With Dogs Veterans With Dogs is a UK charity that transforms the lives of Armed Forces veterans living with mental health challenges. Through the provision of highly trained assistance dogs and trauma-informed support, we help restore purpose, independence, and dignity to those who have served. Founded in 2012, our work addresses a vital gap for veterans living with PTSD, anxiety, depression, and complex trauma. Through our award-winning PALS (Partner Animal Life Skills) programme, we help veterans re engage with life, with the support of a trusted companion by their side. Following a period of governance transition and renewal, we are entering a new and exciting phase. We are strengthening leadership, systems, and strategy to ensure long term sustainability and greater reach. As we begin this next chapter, we are seeking an experienced, values driven CEO to lead us confidently into this next phase. The Role The CEO will provide strategic direction, operational oversight, and cultural leadership for Veterans With Dogs. Working closely with the Board of Trustees, the CEO will oversee the delivery of the charity's mission, ensure operational excellence, develop our long term strategy, and foster a values led and high performing team. This is a hands on, multi dimensional leadership role, ideal for a calm, pragmatic, and inspiring individual with experience of organisational stabilisation, stakeholder engagement, and sustainable growth. You will be a visible leader at our base in Exeter, while building strong relationships across the veteran, assistance dog, and wider charity sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of an interim plan and longer term organisational strategy Translate strategic goals into clear operational priorities and plans Foster a compassionate, inclusive, and mission aligned organisational culture Act as a credible and inspiring ambassador for Veterans With Dogs with stakeholders, funders, partners, and the public Guide the charity through stabilisation and values led, sustainable growth Governance & Compliance Ensure compliance with all relevant charity law, regulation, and best practice Work in partnership with the Board of Trustees, supporting effective governance and reporting Implement and embed improvements in HR, finance, safeguarding, IT, and operational systems Lead on organisational risk management, ensuring policies and procedures are in place and regularly reviewed Oversee day to day operations to ensure safe, ethical, and effective service delivery Ensure safeguarding standards are upheld for both veterans and dogs Drive continuous improvement in programme quality, delivery, and impact measurement Ensure operational systems and data processes are robust, compliant, and fit for purpose People & Culture Lead, support, and nurture a small, dedicated staff team and wider network of volunteers Promote staff wellbeing, clear communication, and professional development Work with trustees to assess future staffing needs and build leadership capacity Finance & Sustainability Work with trustees and advisors to ensure sound financial management and reporting Contribute to financial planning, budgeting, and development of a sustainable reserves policy Help diversify income streams, supporting fundraising efforts, corporate partnerships, and individual giving Build and maintain relationships with funders, donors, corporate partners, and sector allies Collaborate with the fundraising trustee to develop new funding opportunities Represent the charity externally with credibility, transparency, and professionalism Strengthen partnerships with ADUK, ADI, Cobseo, and other key membership bodies Person Specification Senior leadership experience within a charity, social enterprise, or values led organisation Strong knowledge of charity governance, regulation, and trustee relationships Experience leading teams through organisational change or stabilisation Financial literacy with experience of budgeting, reporting, and planning Excellent communication and interpersonal skills across diverse stakeholders A calm, values based, and ethical leadership approach Experience in health, mental health, veterans' services, or trauma informed work Experience working with boards during periods of strategic or leadership transition Fundraising and/or income generation experience Understanding of safeguarding best practice (for people and/or animals) Lived experience of the military or charity sectors (not essential) Our Commitment Veterans With Dogs is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strive to create a supportive, respectful, and empowering workplace. We recognise the value of lived experience and are committed to continuous learning as an organisation. How to Apply Apply with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and suitability. If you would like a confidential conversation before applying, we would be happy to speak with you. Closing date to apply: Friday 13 March 2026 Second interviews (in our Exeter office): week commencing 23 March 2026 TBC
