A Day in the Life of an Ipsos Field Market Research Interviewer Imagine it: It's Wednesday afternoon. You've enjoyed your day, and now it's time for your shift as a Field Market Research Interviewer! You're heading out for a scheduled 6-hour shift (starting around 1 or 2pm), one of three you've pre-booked for the week, consisting of weekdays and weekends between the hours of 9am and 8pm. You hop in your car - you'll need that, business insurance and a valid driver's licence for this job - and head to a neighbourhood nearby. Your mission? Chatting with people about their opinions and experiences - right at their doorstep! You'll be going door-to-door, inviting people to participate in surveys. Don't worry; we provide all the training you need to feel confident approaching people, even if they weren't expecting a visit. And to make things easier, we offer mileage reimbursement for your travels. You'll use a company-provided tablet to record their answers, so no need to worry about paperwork. And the best part? You're making a real difference! The information you gather helps businesses and organisations make decisions that impact your community. What else makes Ipsos special? We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ipsos has been recognised by The Times as one of the top 50 companies for gender balance in the UK for two years running! We provide award-winning training, setting you up for success. We're socially conscious and committed to making a positive impact. Our BELONG networks help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. We're dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, striving to minimise our environmental footprint and promote sustainability. Plus, as an Ipsos interviewer, you'll enjoy access to: Ipsos More: A fantastic platform offering discounts on everything from clothing and holidays to household goods and everyday shopping essentials. Treat yourself while saving money! Ipsos Wellbeing: A dedicated resource to support your wellbeing, with tips and advice on staying active, eating well, and practicing mindfulness. This job might be for you if: You love meeting new people and hearing their stories. You're comfortable striking up conversations and putting people at ease, even in unexpected situations. You're looking for a part-time gig that lets you choose your hours (at least 12 hours per week in pre-booked 6-hour shifts) and be your own boss. You're passionate about your community and want to have a voice in shaping its future. Sound like a good fit? Apply now and join our team of Market Research Interviewers.
May 07, 2026
Full time
A Day in the Life of an Ipsos Field Market Research Interviewer Imagine it: It's Wednesday afternoon. You've enjoyed your day, and now it's time for your shift as a Field Market Research Interviewer! You're heading out for a scheduled 6-hour shift (starting around 1 or 2pm), one of three you've pre-booked for the week, consisting of weekdays and weekends between the hours of 9am and 8pm. You hop in your car - you'll need that, business insurance and a valid driver's licence for this job - and head to a neighbourhood nearby. Your mission? Chatting with people about their opinions and experiences - right at their doorstep! You'll be going door-to-door, inviting people to participate in surveys. Don't worry; we provide all the training you need to feel confident approaching people, even if they weren't expecting a visit. And to make things easier, we offer mileage reimbursement for your travels. You'll use a company-provided tablet to record their answers, so no need to worry about paperwork. And the best part? You're making a real difference! The information you gather helps businesses and organisations make decisions that impact your community. What else makes Ipsos special? We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ipsos has been recognised by The Times as one of the top 50 companies for gender balance in the UK for two years running! We provide award-winning training, setting you up for success. We're socially conscious and committed to making a positive impact. Our BELONG networks help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. We're dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, striving to minimise our environmental footprint and promote sustainability. Plus, as an Ipsos interviewer, you'll enjoy access to: Ipsos More: A fantastic platform offering discounts on everything from clothing and holidays to household goods and everyday shopping essentials. Treat yourself while saving money! Ipsos Wellbeing: A dedicated resource to support your wellbeing, with tips and advice on staying active, eating well, and practicing mindfulness. This job might be for you if: You love meeting new people and hearing their stories. You're comfortable striking up conversations and putting people at ease, even in unexpected situations. You're looking for a part-time gig that lets you choose your hours (at least 12 hours per week in pre-booked 6-hour shifts) and be your own boss. You're passionate about your community and want to have a voice in shaping its future. Sound like a good fit? Apply now and join our team of Market Research Interviewers.
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. As an Executive Assistant you will provide EA services to Saab UK Chief Operating Officer, Saab Seaeye Managing Director and Saab Seaeye Deputy Managing Director plus other senior executives as required. You will provide an efficient and responsive administrative, organizational and logistical services, including: Arranging travel, visas (when required) and accommodation Manage the Head's expenses and official entertainment claims Dealing with incoming email, often corresponding on behalf of the MD Diary organization and arranging meetings Carrying out specific projects and research Event and Social planning including organisational team building activities Minute meetings on behalf of the MD Taking minutes of key meetings Expected to travel to key meetings in UK and occasionally to Sweden if required Provide support, when required, at offsite events Ad hoc support and special projects, when required Qualifications and Skills: Essential: Proven experience as an Executive Assistant at a senior level (preferably for a company with international locations) in an environment requiring tact, judgment and discretion Flexibility, the role will require some occasional out of hours/weekend working Adaptable, pro-active and ability to work on own initiative Communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills Organisational, IT and Problem-solving skills Happy to work with ambiguity and willingness to jump into new tasks with enthusiasm Support to the wider EA community as and when required very occasionally at other UK locations Leadership and the ability to 'make things happen' The role is largely an on-site role, but we encourage flexible hybrid working when business needs allow. Desirable: Understanding of working within a defence environment would be advantageous Good knowledge of Microsoft products including PowerPoint and Word Strong team player with a solution focused approach and a high-quality standard of execution and delivery Personable and easy to approach A clear and concise communicator who listens well and is able to flex communication style Ability to think around problems & get to inventive solutions By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. As an Executive Assistant you will provide EA services to Saab UK Chief Operating Officer, Saab Seaeye Managing Director and Saab Seaeye Deputy Managing Director plus other senior executives as required. You will provide an efficient and responsive administrative, organizational and logistical services, including: Arranging travel, visas (when required) and accommodation Manage the Head's expenses and official entertainment claims Dealing with incoming email, often corresponding on behalf of the MD Diary organization and arranging meetings Carrying out specific projects and research Event and Social planning including organisational team building activities Minute meetings on behalf of the MD Taking minutes of key meetings Expected to travel to key meetings in UK and occasionally to Sweden if required Provide support, when required, at offsite events Ad hoc support and special projects, when required Qualifications and Skills: Essential: Proven experience as an Executive Assistant at a senior level (preferably for a company with international locations) in an environment requiring tact, judgment and discretion Flexibility, the role will require some occasional out of hours/weekend working Adaptable, pro-active and ability to work on own initiative Communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills Organisational, IT and Problem-solving skills Happy to work with ambiguity and willingness to jump into new tasks with enthusiasm Support to the wider EA community as and when required very occasionally at other UK locations Leadership and the ability to 'make things happen' The role is largely an on-site role, but we encourage flexible hybrid working when business needs allow. Desirable: Understanding of working within a defence environment would be advantageous Good knowledge of Microsoft products including PowerPoint and Word Strong team player with a solution focused approach and a high-quality standard of execution and delivery Personable and easy to approach A clear and concise communicator who listens well and is able to flex communication style Ability to think around problems & get to inventive solutions By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
A Day in the Life of an Ipsos Field Market Research Interviewer Imagine it: It's Wednesday afternoon. You've enjoyed your day, and now it's time for your shift as a Field Market Research Interviewer! You're heading out for a scheduled 6-hour shift (starting around 1 or 2pm), one of three you've pre-booked for the week, consisting of weekdays and weekends between the hours of 9am and 8pm. You hop in your car - you'll need that, business insurance and a valid driver's licence for this job - and head to a neighbourhood nearby. Your mission? Chatting with people about their opinions and experiences - right at their doorstep! You'll be going door-to-door, inviting people to participate in surveys. Don't worry; we provide all the training you need to feel confident approaching people, even if they weren't expecting a visit. And to make things easier, we offer mileage reimbursement for your travels. You'll use a company-provided tablet to record their answers, so no need to worry about paperwork. And the best part? You're making a real difference! The information you gather helps businesses and organisations make decisions that impact your community. What else makes Ipsos special? We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ipsos has been recognised by The Times as one of the top 50 companies for gender balance in the UK for two years running! We provide award-winning training, setting you up for success. We're socially conscious and committed to making a positive impact. Our BELONG networks help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. We're dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, striving to minimise our environmental footprint and promote sustainability. Plus, as an Ipsos interviewer, you'll enjoy access to: Ipsos More: A fantastic platform offering discounts on everything from clothing and holidays to household goods and everyday shopping essentials. Treat yourself while saving money! Ipsos Wellbeing: A dedicated resource to support your wellbeing, with tips and advice on staying active, eating well, and practicing mindfulness. This job might be for you if: You love meeting new people and hearing their stories. You're comfortable striking up conversations and putting people at ease, even in unexpected situations. You're looking for a part-time gig that lets you choose your hours (at least 12 hours per week in pre-booked 6-hour shifts) and be your own boss. You're passionate about your community and want to have a voice in shaping its future. Sound like a good fit? Apply now and join our team of Market Research Interviewers.
May 07, 2026
Full time
A Day in the Life of an Ipsos Field Market Research Interviewer Imagine it: It's Wednesday afternoon. You've enjoyed your day, and now it's time for your shift as a Field Market Research Interviewer! You're heading out for a scheduled 6-hour shift (starting around 1 or 2pm), one of three you've pre-booked for the week, consisting of weekdays and weekends between the hours of 9am and 8pm. You hop in your car - you'll need that, business insurance and a valid driver's licence for this job - and head to a neighbourhood nearby. Your mission? Chatting with people about their opinions and experiences - right at their doorstep! You'll be going door-to-door, inviting people to participate in surveys. Don't worry; we provide all the training you need to feel confident approaching people, even if they weren't expecting a visit. And to make things easier, we offer mileage reimbursement for your travels. You'll use a company-provided tablet to record their answers, so no need to worry about paperwork. And the best part? You're making a real difference! The information you gather helps businesses and organisations make decisions that impact your community. What else makes Ipsos special? We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ipsos has been recognised by The Times as one of the top 50 companies for gender balance in the UK for two years running! We provide award-winning training, setting you up for success. We're socially conscious and committed to making a positive impact. Our BELONG networks help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. We're dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, striving to minimise our environmental footprint and promote sustainability. Plus, as an Ipsos interviewer, you'll enjoy access to: Ipsos More: A fantastic platform offering discounts on everything from clothing and holidays to household goods and everyday shopping essentials. Treat yourself while saving money! Ipsos Wellbeing: A dedicated resource to support your wellbeing, with tips and advice on staying active, eating well, and practicing mindfulness. This job might be for you if: You love meeting new people and hearing their stories. You're comfortable striking up conversations and putting people at ease, even in unexpected situations. You're looking for a part-time gig that lets you choose your hours (at least 12 hours per week in pre-booked 6-hour shifts) and be your own boss. You're passionate about your community and want to have a voice in shaping its future. Sound like a good fit? Apply now and join our team of Market Research Interviewers.
Trainee / Assistant Buyer Potters Bar, Hertfordshire (Head Office) Up to 45K (DOE) My client are a groundworks and civil engineering specialist, currently recruiting for a Junior Buyer/Assistant Buyer, to work from their office in Potters Bar. Key responsibilities of the role include: Assist the Procurement Manager to ensure materials are delivered to sites in line with site programmes and specification and are purchased at competitive prices Assist in the collation of documentation and issuing of material tender enquiries Assist in the assessment and comparison of material quotations Process new material orders Assist in production of monthly reports detailing material spend Work with the Procurement Manager to research new and relevant products Carry out invoice checking procedure and where necessary deal with invoice queries Continually monitor material lead times, keeping site managers informed, instigate forward material allocation when necessary Assist with site call offs Provide general assistance to the Contracts & Estimating team as and when required To maintain relationships with suppliers to maximise the profitability of the company. Requirements: 1 years purchasing experience within a construction related company Good organisation skills Excellent communication skills About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Trainee / Assistant Buyer Potters Bar, Hertfordshire (Head Office) Up to 45K (DOE) My client are a groundworks and civil engineering specialist, currently recruiting for a Junior Buyer/Assistant Buyer, to work from their office in Potters Bar. Key responsibilities of the role include: Assist the Procurement Manager to ensure materials are delivered to sites in line with site programmes and specification and are purchased at competitive prices Assist in the collation of documentation and issuing of material tender enquiries Assist in the assessment and comparison of material quotations Process new material orders Assist in production of monthly reports detailing material spend Work with the Procurement Manager to research new and relevant products Carry out invoice checking procedure and where necessary deal with invoice queries Continually monitor material lead times, keeping site managers informed, instigate forward material allocation when necessary Assist with site call offs Provide general assistance to the Contracts & Estimating team as and when required To maintain relationships with suppliers to maximise the profitability of the company. Requirements: 1 years purchasing experience within a construction related company Good organisation skills Excellent communication skills About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Data Sharing Lead Portsmouth Personal Contract (dependent on skills and qualifications) Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5603 The Data Sharing Lead is responsible for developing and overseeing our data sharing activities relating to requests received from external stakeholders but also those data sets we wish to publish proactively. The role covers everything from process, data and elements of technical oversight as well as engaging and collaborating with business colleagues, industry peers and external data stakeholders to inform and deliver our data sharing service in line with our regulatory mandates and industry projects. The role will also support the Head of Info Management in the compliance activities required for Licence Condition 9.5 Data Best Practice Guidelines. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Inform and deliver to our data sharing strategy and roadmap to ensure SGN is providing the data sharing services required by data consumers throughout GD3. Ensure robust processes are in place that align and evidence compliance with Data Best Practice Guidelines, GDPR and other regulatory mandates. This includes the cornerstone process of Data Triage and engaging Data Owners to determine the value and risks associated with sharing data assets. Work with business colleagues and data stakeholders to identify data assets to be shared under Open Data license on our Open Data Portal but also data assets shared under restricted licences. Ensure the SGN Open Data Portal is up to date, user-centric design and "look and feel" and will act as Product Owner for the platform in terms of ongoing development of products and services and for operational support requirements. Understand the data assets that SGN is obliged to provide but under restricted licenses e.g. to Data Sharing Infrastructure, NUAR, Scottish Improvement Service etc., to ensure the data is provided in the most efficient and secure way. Work closely with Data Governance and Compliance teams to ensure requirements are incorporated in to all data sharing solutions Engage and collaborate with industry peers - i.e. Gas Data Collaboration Group - to ensure current thinking and best practice is brought to the SGN service. Keep abreast of the evolving data sharing and provision landscape such that those data assets can be sourced, prepared and provisioned. Conduct external engagement surveys with our external data consumers to understand their perceptions of our data sharing service and future service requirements Engage with Analytics and Insight team to develop as many automated data pipelines for data sharing assets as is economically viable to introduce efficiencies to delivering data regularly, at pace and securely. Proactive engagement with Legal, Compliance and Security teams where data assets and inherent risks associated with sharing require additional scrutiny and input. Although not a purely technical role, will undertake certain technical processes in the publication of data sets and maintenance of the Open Data Portal What you will need Degree or a higher-level qualification in a relevant discipline and/or the equivalent experience working in high performing data and IT functions in a regulatory environment. Credible exposure to working with data and/or data teams - understanding the fundamental data constructs around data governance and compliance. Excellent communicator - ability to influence at all levels in the organisation and can convey complex concepts by adopting appropriate style to suit the audience across different business and technical backgrounds Strong collaborator - experience of cross- functional working and building strong relationships across diverse stakeholder groups through sharing resources, skills, knowledge and ideas. Awareness in data management tools and data management disciplines of metadata management a distinct advantage but training will be provided Knowledge or experience of areas of data compliance: Digitalisation Licence Condition, GDPR is an advantage but training will be given Strong problem-solving skills with an inquiring mindset Passionate about data and its potential value so always looking for opportunities to develop and deliver data products and services. Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Data Sharing Lead Portsmouth Personal Contract (dependent on skills and qualifications) Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5603 The Data Sharing Lead is responsible for developing and overseeing our data sharing activities relating to requests received from external stakeholders but also those data sets we wish to publish proactively. The role covers everything from process, data and elements of technical oversight as well as engaging and collaborating with business colleagues, industry peers and external data stakeholders to inform and deliver our data sharing service in line with our regulatory mandates and industry projects. The role will also support the Head of Info Management in the compliance activities required for Licence Condition 9.5 Data Best Practice Guidelines. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Inform and deliver to our data sharing strategy and roadmap to ensure SGN is providing the data sharing services required by data consumers throughout GD3. Ensure robust processes are in place that align and evidence compliance with Data Best Practice Guidelines, GDPR and other regulatory mandates. This includes the cornerstone process of Data Triage and engaging Data Owners to determine the value and risks associated with sharing data assets. Work with business colleagues and data stakeholders to identify data assets to be shared under Open Data license on our Open Data Portal but also data assets shared under restricted licences. Ensure the SGN Open Data Portal is up to date, user-centric design and "look and feel" and will act as Product Owner for the platform in terms of ongoing development of products and services and for operational support requirements. Understand the data assets that SGN is obliged to provide but under restricted licenses e.g. to Data Sharing Infrastructure, NUAR, Scottish Improvement Service etc., to ensure the data is provided in the most efficient and secure way. Work closely with Data Governance and Compliance teams to ensure requirements are incorporated in to all data sharing solutions Engage and collaborate with industry peers - i.e. Gas Data Collaboration Group - to ensure current thinking and best practice is brought to the SGN service. Keep abreast of the evolving data sharing and provision landscape such that those data assets can be sourced, prepared and provisioned. Conduct external engagement surveys with our external data consumers to understand their perceptions of our data sharing service and future service requirements Engage with Analytics and Insight team to develop as many automated data pipelines for data sharing assets as is economically viable to introduce efficiencies to delivering data regularly, at pace and securely. Proactive engagement with Legal, Compliance and Security teams where data assets and inherent risks associated with sharing require additional scrutiny and input. Although not a purely technical role, will undertake certain technical processes in the publication of data sets and maintenance of the Open Data Portal What you will need Degree or a higher-level qualification in a relevant discipline and/or the equivalent experience working in high performing data and IT functions in a regulatory environment. Credible exposure to working with data and/or data teams - understanding the fundamental data constructs around data governance and compliance. Excellent communicator - ability to influence at all levels in the organisation and can convey complex concepts by adopting appropriate style to suit the audience across different business and technical backgrounds Strong collaborator - experience of cross- functional working and building strong relationships across diverse stakeholder groups through sharing resources, skills, knowledge and ideas. Awareness in data management tools and data management disciplines of metadata management a distinct advantage but training will be provided Knowledge or experience of areas of data compliance: Digitalisation Licence Condition, GDPR is an advantage but training will be given Strong problem-solving skills with an inquiring mindset Passionate about data and its potential value so always looking for opportunities to develop and deliver data products and services. Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
NIESR are seeking an Events Manager to join the External Affairs Team. This is a newly appointed role, reporting into the Head of External Affairs. The postholder will be responsible for the overall events function, with no direct reports. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research is Britain s oldest, and one of its most prestigious independent research institutes. We specialise in applied social and economic research, combining high academic standards with relevance to policy making. Our reputation for quality and independence, outstanding networks and unrivalled location at the heart of Westminster makes us the ideal base to build a national profile for academic or policy research that makes real impact. Please see the Job and Person Spec for more details
May 07, 2026
Full time
NIESR are seeking an Events Manager to join the External Affairs Team. This is a newly appointed role, reporting into the Head of External Affairs. The postholder will be responsible for the overall events function, with no direct reports. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research is Britain s oldest, and one of its most prestigious independent research institutes. We specialise in applied social and economic research, combining high academic standards with relevance to policy making. Our reputation for quality and independence, outstanding networks and unrivalled location at the heart of Westminster makes us the ideal base to build a national profile for academic or policy research that makes real impact. Please see the Job and Person Spec for more details
Release is seeking to appoint a Supervising Solicitor for Community Care with genuine flexibility for part time or full time working to help shape and expand our legal services at the intersection of social justice and community care law. This role is particularly well suited to candidates seeking reduced hours , portfolio careers, or a position that allows for balance alongside caring responsibilities, or other commitments . The successful candidate will join a values driven organisation delivering high quality casework, innovative community based legal services, and strategic litigation aimed at systemic change. Person Specification Essential Minimum 4 years + post qualified solicitor with a current practising certificate, and Minimum 3 years + substantial experience in legal aid casework, supervision and/or compliance, and Minimum 1 year + experience of supervising others, and Experience in public law, housing law, and/or community care law within legal aid practice, and Strong commitment to social justice, harm reduction, and trauma-informed practice. Approved legal aid supervisor with the Legal Aid Agency. Desirable Experience working in a charity or non-profit organisation. Experience supporting or contributing to strategic litigation or test case work. Understanding of the impact of drug policy and criminalisation on marginalised communities. Experience in developing new services, partnerships, or funding-linked delivery models. Important notice: For this job, Release will only consider applications from those who already have the right to live and work in the UK. See the Home Office Immigration & Nationality Directorate for information on the UK Government's immigration policy. About the Role The Supervising Solicitor for Community Care Legal Aid is a key role in shaping and strengthening Release s legal services. Working closely with the Joint Head of Legal Services and Executive Director, and in collaboration with other colleagues, you will supervise the delivery of high-quality legal advice and representation, supporting the growth of legal aid practice whilst ensuring Release continues to train and develop social justice lawyers for the future. We are looking for an experienced legal aid practitioner who is strongly committed to social justice and the legal rights of marginalised communities, and who wants to build leadership experience in a movement-led organisation. The role will combine hands-on practice, leadership, supervision and compliance responsibilities. Please note: We do not expect the postholder to generate legal aid income at a multiple of their salary. While we do aim to grow legal aid income across the team to an initial target of £15,000 £25,000 per annum, the focus of this role is on developing high quality legal aid practice and building sustainable income collectively, as part of a mixed income organisational model. As Supervising Solicitor for Community Care Legal Aid, you will: • Support Strategic Development: Contribute to developing the direction and priorities of Release s legal services, including expanding legal aid work and strengthening access to justice. • Provide Practice Supervision: Support a multidisciplinary team of solicitors, legal advisers and volunteers to deliver excellent, trauma-informed legal support. Support and mentor team members on how to adhere to legal aid file compliance, time recording and CCMS applications. • Ensure Quality and Compliance: Help ensure consistent regulatory compliance and quality assurance across legal casework, including legal aid requirements. • Strengthen and Grow Services: Help develop and improve legal service delivery models, including responding to emerging needs and client priorities. • Contribute to Systemic Change: Support Release s wider mission by helping connect legal services with policy, research, and advocacy work. This role is ideal for someone with legal aid expertise and management potential, who wants to take a meaningful step into leadership whilst continuing to centre client care, justice and harm reduction.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Release is seeking to appoint a Supervising Solicitor for Community Care with genuine flexibility for part time or full time working to help shape and expand our legal services at the intersection of social justice and community care law. This role is particularly well suited to candidates seeking reduced hours , portfolio careers, or a position that allows for balance alongside caring responsibilities, or other commitments . The successful candidate will join a values driven organisation delivering high quality casework, innovative community based legal services, and strategic litigation aimed at systemic change. Person Specification Essential Minimum 4 years + post qualified solicitor with a current practising certificate, and Minimum 3 years + substantial experience in legal aid casework, supervision and/or compliance, and Minimum 1 year + experience of supervising others, and Experience in public law, housing law, and/or community care law within legal aid practice, and Strong commitment to social justice, harm reduction, and trauma-informed practice. Approved legal aid supervisor with the Legal Aid Agency. Desirable Experience working in a charity or non-profit organisation. Experience supporting or contributing to strategic litigation or test case work. Understanding of the impact of drug policy and criminalisation on marginalised communities. Experience in developing new services, partnerships, or funding-linked delivery models. Important notice: For this job, Release will only consider applications from those who already have the right to live and work in the UK. See the Home Office Immigration & Nationality Directorate for information on the UK Government's immigration policy. About the Role The Supervising Solicitor for Community Care Legal Aid is a key role in shaping and strengthening Release s legal services. Working closely with the Joint Head of Legal Services and Executive Director, and in collaboration with other colleagues, you will supervise the delivery of high-quality legal advice and representation, supporting the growth of legal aid practice whilst ensuring Release continues to train and develop social justice lawyers for the future. We are looking for an experienced legal aid practitioner who is strongly committed to social justice and the legal rights of marginalised communities, and who wants to build leadership experience in a movement-led organisation. The role will combine hands-on practice, leadership, supervision and compliance responsibilities. Please note: We do not expect the postholder to generate legal aid income at a multiple of their salary. While we do aim to grow legal aid income across the team to an initial target of £15,000 £25,000 per annum, the focus of this role is on developing high quality legal aid practice and building sustainable income collectively, as part of a mixed income organisational model. As Supervising Solicitor for Community Care Legal Aid, you will: • Support Strategic Development: Contribute to developing the direction and priorities of Release s legal services, including expanding legal aid work and strengthening access to justice. • Provide Practice Supervision: Support a multidisciplinary team of solicitors, legal advisers and volunteers to deliver excellent, trauma-informed legal support. Support and mentor team members on how to adhere to legal aid file compliance, time recording and CCMS applications. • Ensure Quality and Compliance: Help ensure consistent regulatory compliance and quality assurance across legal casework, including legal aid requirements. • Strengthen and Grow Services: Help develop and improve legal service delivery models, including responding to emerging needs and client priorities. • Contribute to Systemic Change: Support Release s wider mission by helping connect legal services with policy, research, and advocacy work. This role is ideal for someone with legal aid expertise and management potential, who wants to take a meaningful step into leadership whilst continuing to centre client care, justice and harm reduction.
Retail Development Officer Harrogate, with regular travel across Yorkshire. We offer hybrid working. About Us Yorkshire is one of the regions hardest hit by cancer. Together, we can change this. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a charity dedicated to funding research so that you and those you love live longer healthier lives, free of cancer. Thanks to supporters, the charity funds vital cancer research and pioneers innovative new services for people with cancer. These life-giving medical breakthroughs are helping more people survive cancer in Yorkshire, and beyond. As an inclusive employer, our aim is to ensure our workforce reflects the rich diversity of our region. We believe a diverse workforce is vital to us taking action to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer more effectively in Yorkshire. We offer equal opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnerships. The Benefits We offer all employees a wide range of benefits including an enhanced contributory pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing to 30 days after 5 years service), flexible working arrangements, private medical insurance, enhanced maternity leave, career progression, learning and development, wellbeing initiatives, offices within walking distance of Hornbeam Park train station, free onsite parking and a whole lot more. We ve got a strong set of values that inform everything we do and we re looking for people who are aligned with these. As our Retail Development Officer, you will put people in Yorkshire at the heart of everything you do, unite with colleagues and other organisations in this cause, and dare to think big and bold to make positive solutions happen. The Role Reporting to the Retail Development Manager, the Retail Development Officer will support with the continued growth and development of our retail network. The role holder will actively support the Retail Development Manager to build, deliver, and implement a pipeline of new sites development in retail, including shops, cafes and superstores, Yorkshire Cancer Research Centres, and other retail related projects. You will have responsibility of supporting the Retail Development Manager with market analysis and feasibility studies of potential new sites, contributing to the development of business cases, projects plans and delivery of these plans as well as contributing to compliance and ongoing maintenance and required improvements within the retail real estate. There will also be an opportunity for the role holder to inform future decision making through the delivery of business insight, KPI data and other metric reports relating to income. Specifically, you will: Ensure Retail Development effectively manages risk through clear prioritisation and consistent role modelling of best practices: Work collaboratively with the Retail Area Manager, with regards to monitoring compliance with retail policies and procedures, as well as Health & Safety standards. Act as a visible leader in relation to all health and safety responsibilities, taking reasonable care for your own safety and the safety of others. Adhere to all Health & Safety requirements, processes and procedures. Support and role model a strong safety-first approach in all retail development activities and projects. Work closely with the Facilities Manager to ensure new shops are in good condition and compliance documents are in place before being handed over to operate under business-as-usual activities. Drive strong team performance across retail by consistently delivering high-quality work, demonstrating reliability, and actively collaborating across teams and external partners: Support, where possible, the recruitment process for new shop managers and volunteers and ensure this is complete in time for each new shop opening. Maintain and monitor detailed project plans for refurbishments, openings and improvement projects, ensuring suppliers, tradespeople and internal stakeholders are engaged and informed of key dates. Deputise for the Retail Development Manager, support and maintain relationships with property agents, shopfitters, tradespeople and third parties, in their absence. Assist as a contact for discussions with relevant internal and external stakeholders regarding new locations. Support the positive representation of the Yorkshire Cancer Research brand by modelling key behaviours and helping deliver welcoming, innovative spaces that position the organisation as a brand leader: Undertake regular shop visits/shop floor inspections as directed by the Retail Development Manager; directing and supporting the team to deliver creative and inspiring layouts, space planning and use of point of sale to ensure that each shop maximises its sales potential. Empower teams through training and demonstrating the high standards expected of visual presentation of the shops in representing the brand image of Yorkshire Cancer Research. Be a trusted point of reference who understands expected standards, can clearly communicate them, and champions their importance in representing Yorkshire Cancer Research. Support the delivery of commercially viable shops and related spaces by working within budget constraints and aligning with approved business cases and project plans: Support the Retail Development Manager in exploring and identifying the best locations for new shop openings, including market analysis, feasibility study, site visits, and site presentation. Assist in developing business cases for each new shop, ensuring they are financially viable and key decisions are documented. Support the development of project plans for shop openings, closures, and refits by ensuring suppliers, tradespeople and internal stakeholders are engaged and informed of key dates. Continuously improve systems and processes that support effective project delivery, ensuring accurate documentation, reporting and compliance. Work alongside the Retail Development Manager to identify new suppliers, ensuring they are suitable, competent, and aligned to our values. Support the Retail Development Manager in developing and testing new income streams, processes, and systems before moving to business-as-usual activities. Support the Retail Development Manager, Retail Area Managers, Head of Retail Property & Estates, and team in regularly reviewing our current retail estate, identifying maintenance and other improvements required. Other duties: Support the development and execution of the ten-year Retail business strategy. Deliver key business insight to drive improvements through analysis. Provide regular KPI and metric reports on income to inform future decision-making and planning. Undertake additional duties outside the key job duties within the team and across the charity, as the charity may reasonably require. About You To be considered for this role, you will need: To ideally be educated to A Level or equivalent, or able to demonstrate experience in a similar role at a similar level. Have evidence of continued professional development relevant to the role's purpose and level. Experience in support of the delivery of multi-stakeholder projects. To have excellent business acumen and an in-depth understanding of market trends To have experience of working cross-functionally, both within an organisation and externally. To have experience in planning and implementing store openings. To have experience in using project management software such as Airtable and Sketchup. To be highly organised with good time management skills and the ability to prioritise own workload to meet deadlines. To have convincing and persuasive written, oral and presentation skills with the ability to present ideas and issues, clearly, and coherently to a wide range of audiences. To have excellent IT skills with confident use of Microsoft Office packages including Word, Advanced Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Project Management experience is desirable, including experience in keeping accurate documentation supporting project management. To have proven experience in developing retail processes for shops is desirable. Merchandising and/or retail display experience is desirable It is advantageous to hold a Project Management Qualification: IE APM, PRINCE2 Application Before applying, please visit our Careers Page to view the full role profile and find out more about working for Yorkshire Cancer Research. To apply please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role via Charity Job or our website before 20 May 2026. Please read our privacy notice before applying. Please note this is a two stage interview process and first interviews will be conducted on Teams, second interviews will be held in person at our Head Offices in Harrogate on 26 May 2026. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a responsible and flexible employer. We welcome any discussion for flexible working at the interview/offer stage where we will consider an individual s circumstances against the needs of the charity. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. If we can make any reasonable adjustments to support your application . click apply for full job details
May 06, 2026
Full time
Retail Development Officer Harrogate, with regular travel across Yorkshire. We offer hybrid working. About Us Yorkshire is one of the regions hardest hit by cancer. Together, we can change this. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a charity dedicated to funding research so that you and those you love live longer healthier lives, free of cancer. Thanks to supporters, the charity funds vital cancer research and pioneers innovative new services for people with cancer. These life-giving medical breakthroughs are helping more people survive cancer in Yorkshire, and beyond. As an inclusive employer, our aim is to ensure our workforce reflects the rich diversity of our region. We believe a diverse workforce is vital to us taking action to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer more effectively in Yorkshire. We offer equal opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnerships. The Benefits We offer all employees a wide range of benefits including an enhanced contributory pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing to 30 days after 5 years service), flexible working arrangements, private medical insurance, enhanced maternity leave, career progression, learning and development, wellbeing initiatives, offices within walking distance of Hornbeam Park train station, free onsite parking and a whole lot more. We ve got a strong set of values that inform everything we do and we re looking for people who are aligned with these. As our Retail Development Officer, you will put people in Yorkshire at the heart of everything you do, unite with colleagues and other organisations in this cause, and dare to think big and bold to make positive solutions happen. The Role Reporting to the Retail Development Manager, the Retail Development Officer will support with the continued growth and development of our retail network. The role holder will actively support the Retail Development Manager to build, deliver, and implement a pipeline of new sites development in retail, including shops, cafes and superstores, Yorkshire Cancer Research Centres, and other retail related projects. You will have responsibility of supporting the Retail Development Manager with market analysis and feasibility studies of potential new sites, contributing to the development of business cases, projects plans and delivery of these plans as well as contributing to compliance and ongoing maintenance and required improvements within the retail real estate. There will also be an opportunity for the role holder to inform future decision making through the delivery of business insight, KPI data and other metric reports relating to income. Specifically, you will: Ensure Retail Development effectively manages risk through clear prioritisation and consistent role modelling of best practices: Work collaboratively with the Retail Area Manager, with regards to monitoring compliance with retail policies and procedures, as well as Health & Safety standards. Act as a visible leader in relation to all health and safety responsibilities, taking reasonable care for your own safety and the safety of others. Adhere to all Health & Safety requirements, processes and procedures. Support and role model a strong safety-first approach in all retail development activities and projects. Work closely with the Facilities Manager to ensure new shops are in good condition and compliance documents are in place before being handed over to operate under business-as-usual activities. Drive strong team performance across retail by consistently delivering high-quality work, demonstrating reliability, and actively collaborating across teams and external partners: Support, where possible, the recruitment process for new shop managers and volunteers and ensure this is complete in time for each new shop opening. Maintain and monitor detailed project plans for refurbishments, openings and improvement projects, ensuring suppliers, tradespeople and internal stakeholders are engaged and informed of key dates. Deputise for the Retail Development Manager, support and maintain relationships with property agents, shopfitters, tradespeople and third parties, in their absence. Assist as a contact for discussions with relevant internal and external stakeholders regarding new locations. Support the positive representation of the Yorkshire Cancer Research brand by modelling key behaviours and helping deliver welcoming, innovative spaces that position the organisation as a brand leader: Undertake regular shop visits/shop floor inspections as directed by the Retail Development Manager; directing and supporting the team to deliver creative and inspiring layouts, space planning and use of point of sale to ensure that each shop maximises its sales potential. Empower teams through training and demonstrating the high standards expected of visual presentation of the shops in representing the brand image of Yorkshire Cancer Research. Be a trusted point of reference who understands expected standards, can clearly communicate them, and champions their importance in representing Yorkshire Cancer Research. Support the delivery of commercially viable shops and related spaces by working within budget constraints and aligning with approved business cases and project plans: Support the Retail Development Manager in exploring and identifying the best locations for new shop openings, including market analysis, feasibility study, site visits, and site presentation. Assist in developing business cases for each new shop, ensuring they are financially viable and key decisions are documented. Support the development of project plans for shop openings, closures, and refits by ensuring suppliers, tradespeople and internal stakeholders are engaged and informed of key dates. Continuously improve systems and processes that support effective project delivery, ensuring accurate documentation, reporting and compliance. Work alongside the Retail Development Manager to identify new suppliers, ensuring they are suitable, competent, and aligned to our values. Support the Retail Development Manager in developing and testing new income streams, processes, and systems before moving to business-as-usual activities. Support the Retail Development Manager, Retail Area Managers, Head of Retail Property & Estates, and team in regularly reviewing our current retail estate, identifying maintenance and other improvements required. Other duties: Support the development and execution of the ten-year Retail business strategy. Deliver key business insight to drive improvements through analysis. Provide regular KPI and metric reports on income to inform future decision-making and planning. Undertake additional duties outside the key job duties within the team and across the charity, as the charity may reasonably require. About You To be considered for this role, you will need: To ideally be educated to A Level or equivalent, or able to demonstrate experience in a similar role at a similar level. Have evidence of continued professional development relevant to the role's purpose and level. Experience in support of the delivery of multi-stakeholder projects. To have excellent business acumen and an in-depth understanding of market trends To have experience of working cross-functionally, both within an organisation and externally. To have experience in planning and implementing store openings. To have experience in using project management software such as Airtable and Sketchup. To be highly organised with good time management skills and the ability to prioritise own workload to meet deadlines. To have convincing and persuasive written, oral and presentation skills with the ability to present ideas and issues, clearly, and coherently to a wide range of audiences. To have excellent IT skills with confident use of Microsoft Office packages including Word, Advanced Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Project Management experience is desirable, including experience in keeping accurate documentation supporting project management. To have proven experience in developing retail processes for shops is desirable. Merchandising and/or retail display experience is desirable It is advantageous to hold a Project Management Qualification: IE APM, PRINCE2 Application Before applying, please visit our Careers Page to view the full role profile and find out more about working for Yorkshire Cancer Research. To apply please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role via Charity Job or our website before 20 May 2026. Please read our privacy notice before applying. Please note this is a two stage interview process and first interviews will be conducted on Teams, second interviews will be held in person at our Head Offices in Harrogate on 26 May 2026. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a responsible and flexible employer. We welcome any discussion for flexible working at the interview/offer stage where we will consider an individual s circumstances against the needs of the charity. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. If we can make any reasonable adjustments to support your application . click apply for full job details
Set up in 2008, ersg is an award winning, international leader in staffing services to the renewable energy markets. We work with major international companies through to smaller independent businesses to enable their projects to be facilitated effectively throughout the entire project life cycle. Whilst headquartered in London, our global business has over 200 staff with offices across Europe, the US and Asia. As a 360 Consultant you will: Use outbound sales and business development techniques to attract and develop new business from client companies Visit clients and project sites to build and develop positive relationships Utilise networking opportunities at industry events and conferences Working towards exceeding targets relating to the number of candidates placed and total revenue billed Generate leads through various techniques, including candidate calling and market research Work with the Delivery team to review applications, manage interviews and create a shortlist of candidates for the client Own the entire sales cycle and close high-level deals Negotiate pay and salary rates Take ownership of your own specialist market, in which you can grow out and develop a team around you About you: Experience in a recruitment or sales/business development role is desirable Motivated to prove yourself as a key player and provide the best service for clients and candidates Tenacious and resilient, not phased by setbacks and comfortable in high pressure situations Excellent communication and organisational skills A-Level, or degree qualified desirable Proven fluency in English; additional languages are a bonus Proficient in Microsoft office Outgoing and friendly personality About ersg Set up in 2008, ersg is an award winning, international leader in staffing services to the global energy and built environment markets. We work with major international companies through to smaller independent businesses to enable their projects to be facilitated effectively throughout the entire project life cycle. Whilst headquartered in London, our global business has over 200 staff with offices across Europe, North America and Asia. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff job applicants. We do not discriminate against staff or applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Set up in 2008, ersg is an award winning, international leader in staffing services to the renewable energy markets. We work with major international companies through to smaller independent businesses to enable their projects to be facilitated effectively throughout the entire project life cycle. Whilst headquartered in London, our global business has over 200 staff with offices across Europe, the US and Asia. As a 360 Consultant you will: Use outbound sales and business development techniques to attract and develop new business from client companies Visit clients and project sites to build and develop positive relationships Utilise networking opportunities at industry events and conferences Working towards exceeding targets relating to the number of candidates placed and total revenue billed Generate leads through various techniques, including candidate calling and market research Work with the Delivery team to review applications, manage interviews and create a shortlist of candidates for the client Own the entire sales cycle and close high-level deals Negotiate pay and salary rates Take ownership of your own specialist market, in which you can grow out and develop a team around you About you: Experience in a recruitment or sales/business development role is desirable Motivated to prove yourself as a key player and provide the best service for clients and candidates Tenacious and resilient, not phased by setbacks and comfortable in high pressure situations Excellent communication and organisational skills A-Level, or degree qualified desirable Proven fluency in English; additional languages are a bonus Proficient in Microsoft office Outgoing and friendly personality About ersg Set up in 2008, ersg is an award winning, international leader in staffing services to the global energy and built environment markets. We work with major international companies through to smaller independent businesses to enable their projects to be facilitated effectively throughout the entire project life cycle. Whilst headquartered in London, our global business has over 200 staff with offices across Europe, North America and Asia. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff job applicants. We do not discriminate against staff or applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Description Hello, we're Starling. Banking was broken - so we decided to fix it. The vision? Fast technology, fair service and honest values. All at the tap of a phone, all the time. We built Britain's first digital bank. One hard-won banking licence later, we set about giving people a new way to spend, save and manage their money (and take better care of the planet, too). We're changing banking for good. Back then, we were obsessed with unravelling the knotty world of finance and solving people's problems rather than selling them stuff. We still are. Since then, we've grown. A lot. Over four million accounts (and four account types!). A team of thousands. Headquartered in London with offices in Cardiff, Dublin, Manchester and Southampton. Seven years voted Which? Recommended Provider and Britain's Best Banking Brand. Still zero branches. Our culture is open, inclusive and focused on solving real customer problems, with an emphasis on doing the right thing, even when it's not always the easy thing. From our approach to working together and sustainability to how we build our products, our decisions need to make the world - and Starling - a better place to be. Everyone at Starling is essential to our mission, which is really quite simple: to solve our customer's problems - and build the best bank in the world! And now we're providing Starling to other banks, via a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) proposition through our subsidiary Engine, using the proprietary technology platform that it uses to power our own bank. The Head of Talent Developmen t is a pivotal strategic and operational role responsible for delivering leadership development and enterprise development across Starling. As we scale, the talent development function is transitioning and we want to grow leaders and colleagues at all levels. We are embarking on a culture change to enable sustainable people growth and business performance. Leaders are expected to develop both the mindset and skillset to drive this, and all colleagues are expected to own their career growth, supported by the leaders. You will be responsible for the full talent development function. You will be directly involved with designing and delivering leadership development initiatives to enable the culture change, and you will oversee the work by the Enterprise talent development team to ensure a 'golden thread' of consistency through-out our talent development initiatives. You will own the overall strategy and delivery and will enable the transformation through technology including AI, and a mix of internal & external people. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Program Design Strategy Alignment: Design and implement a Senior Leadership Development 'programme' that will drive the Senior Leaders' behaviours to deliver Starling's mission. This programme content will be delivered in a truly blended way including utilisation of AI, ad the content is likely to include: A culture to shift to leaders driving performance and development, supported by People Partners, internal and external talent professionals. Clarity on key leadership activities: Provide direction, coach, give feedback, support development of team members, manage underperformance Lead during change and rapid scaling Emotional Intelligence skills and enterprise role-modelling behaviours The 'Golden Thread' Integration: Ensure that the relevant senior leadership development modules are cascaded to all People leaders and managers at Starling. with Starling's leadership and management development programmes and the team Bespoke Team Diagnostics: Design and deploy diagnostic tools to assess the health, alignment, and performance of senior leadership teams. Intervention Architecture: Create and facilitate high-impact team effectiveness sessions (off-sites, workshops, sessions) that improves alignment, address specific friction points, improve trust, and accelerate team maturity. Establish a Leadership Capability Measure: Based on the key leadership behaviours, research leadership measure and implement a simple and effective measure for the senior leadership population at Starling with the view to scale across all leadership roles. Team Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement All aspects of team leadership for direct reports and wider team (total team of 10) Stakeholder Partnerships: Collaborate closely with the People Partner function and Programme Management and Comms to identify emerging leadership needs, tailor solutions accordingly, and deliver effective initiatives Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external leadership development education providers and consultants, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective delivery Impact and Measurement Evaluation: Establish and track clear metrics (e.g., performance, retention, engagement, leadership index) to evaluate and overall effectiveness of all talent development initiatives. Requirements Significant experience in leadership development/organisational development with a deep understanding of the unique pressures and preferences of C-suite and senior leaders. Ability to balance creating high impact strategic programmes with a 'hands-on' delivery approach. Experience in designing, delivering, and evaluating large-scale, high-impact leadership programmes. Proven influencing and co-creating skills: Skillful in partnering with and leading others regardless of reporting lines. Proven experience in delivering large change programmes Low-ego approach Qualified Coach Experience using AI coaching tools Experience in Organisational Effectiveness/Team effectiveness Experience from scaling organisations Applications for this role will close on Thursday 7th May at midday. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Description Hello, we're Starling. Banking was broken - so we decided to fix it. The vision? Fast technology, fair service and honest values. All at the tap of a phone, all the time. We built Britain's first digital bank. One hard-won banking licence later, we set about giving people a new way to spend, save and manage their money (and take better care of the planet, too). We're changing banking for good. Back then, we were obsessed with unravelling the knotty world of finance and solving people's problems rather than selling them stuff. We still are. Since then, we've grown. A lot. Over four million accounts (and four account types!). A team of thousands. Headquartered in London with offices in Cardiff, Dublin, Manchester and Southampton. Seven years voted Which? Recommended Provider and Britain's Best Banking Brand. Still zero branches. Our culture is open, inclusive and focused on solving real customer problems, with an emphasis on doing the right thing, even when it's not always the easy thing. From our approach to working together and sustainability to how we build our products, our decisions need to make the world - and Starling - a better place to be. Everyone at Starling is essential to our mission, which is really quite simple: to solve our customer's problems - and build the best bank in the world! And now we're providing Starling to other banks, via a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) proposition through our subsidiary Engine, using the proprietary technology platform that it uses to power our own bank. The Head of Talent Developmen t is a pivotal strategic and operational role responsible for delivering leadership development and enterprise development across Starling. As we scale, the talent development function is transitioning and we want to grow leaders and colleagues at all levels. We are embarking on a culture change to enable sustainable people growth and business performance. Leaders are expected to develop both the mindset and skillset to drive this, and all colleagues are expected to own their career growth, supported by the leaders. You will be responsible for the full talent development function. You will be directly involved with designing and delivering leadership development initiatives to enable the culture change, and you will oversee the work by the Enterprise talent development team to ensure a 'golden thread' of consistency through-out our talent development initiatives. You will own the overall strategy and delivery and will enable the transformation through technology including AI, and a mix of internal & external people. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Program Design Strategy Alignment: Design and implement a Senior Leadership Development 'programme' that will drive the Senior Leaders' behaviours to deliver Starling's mission. This programme content will be delivered in a truly blended way including utilisation of AI, ad the content is likely to include: A culture to shift to leaders driving performance and development, supported by People Partners, internal and external talent professionals. Clarity on key leadership activities: Provide direction, coach, give feedback, support development of team members, manage underperformance Lead during change and rapid scaling Emotional Intelligence skills and enterprise role-modelling behaviours The 'Golden Thread' Integration: Ensure that the relevant senior leadership development modules are cascaded to all People leaders and managers at Starling. with Starling's leadership and management development programmes and the team Bespoke Team Diagnostics: Design and deploy diagnostic tools to assess the health, alignment, and performance of senior leadership teams. Intervention Architecture: Create and facilitate high-impact team effectiveness sessions (off-sites, workshops, sessions) that improves alignment, address specific friction points, improve trust, and accelerate team maturity. Establish a Leadership Capability Measure: Based on the key leadership behaviours, research leadership measure and implement a simple and effective measure for the senior leadership population at Starling with the view to scale across all leadership roles. Team Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement All aspects of team leadership for direct reports and wider team (total team of 10) Stakeholder Partnerships: Collaborate closely with the People Partner function and Programme Management and Comms to identify emerging leadership needs, tailor solutions accordingly, and deliver effective initiatives Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external leadership development education providers and consultants, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective delivery Impact and Measurement Evaluation: Establish and track clear metrics (e.g., performance, retention, engagement, leadership index) to evaluate and overall effectiveness of all talent development initiatives. Requirements Significant experience in leadership development/organisational development with a deep understanding of the unique pressures and preferences of C-suite and senior leaders. Ability to balance creating high impact strategic programmes with a 'hands-on' delivery approach. Experience in designing, delivering, and evaluating large-scale, high-impact leadership programmes. Proven influencing and co-creating skills: Skillful in partnering with and leading others regardless of reporting lines. Proven experience in delivering large change programmes Low-ego approach Qualified Coach Experience using AI coaching tools Experience in Organisational Effectiveness/Team effectiveness Experience from scaling organisations Applications for this role will close on Thursday 7th May at midday. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
We are delighted to be working exclusively with this Global Financial Services Executive Search Business to find new members to join their team. They will be initially training you in Worcester and you will then have the option to work out of Worcs or London and there will be international travel opportunities. Our client uses unrivalled market knowledge and their extensive networks to connect career ambitions and client opportunities in investment banking, financial services businesses globally. This role could give you the opportunity to travel globally. They are a close team of energetic, diligent and fun people passionate about being experts within their sector via analysing the marketplace and also cultivating meaningful relationships. They take the growth of the team as seriously as their own personal growth and happiness. You will love this role if: You engage and build trusted relationships with clients and external stakeholders on process and approaches to talent acquisition You have the ability to build and manage expectations and relationships with clients and candidates You enjoy developing talent acquisition strategies and hiring plans You will like the analytical side of researching a marketplace and presenting it back to stakeholders as well as client facing work Able to report or present quality information and insights to internal stakeholders and team member Experience / Skills Required You will be a school or university graduate You will have an analytical mindset but also enjoy getting in front of clients and presenting your findings. Some knowledge/interest of the Financial Services / Investment Banking industry would be advantageous Willingness to learn and be mentored by the team to become a high warning and successful player in the industry. This role may involve occasional international travel and you will also be required to spend some time at the Head Office in London.
May 06, 2026
Full time
We are delighted to be working exclusively with this Global Financial Services Executive Search Business to find new members to join their team. They will be initially training you in Worcester and you will then have the option to work out of Worcs or London and there will be international travel opportunities. Our client uses unrivalled market knowledge and their extensive networks to connect career ambitions and client opportunities in investment banking, financial services businesses globally. This role could give you the opportunity to travel globally. They are a close team of energetic, diligent and fun people passionate about being experts within their sector via analysing the marketplace and also cultivating meaningful relationships. They take the growth of the team as seriously as their own personal growth and happiness. You will love this role if: You engage and build trusted relationships with clients and external stakeholders on process and approaches to talent acquisition You have the ability to build and manage expectations and relationships with clients and candidates You enjoy developing talent acquisition strategies and hiring plans You will like the analytical side of researching a marketplace and presenting it back to stakeholders as well as client facing work Able to report or present quality information and insights to internal stakeholders and team member Experience / Skills Required You will be a school or university graduate You will have an analytical mindset but also enjoy getting in front of clients and presenting your findings. Some knowledge/interest of the Financial Services / Investment Banking industry would be advantageous Willingness to learn and be mentored by the team to become a high warning and successful player in the industry. This role may involve occasional international travel and you will also be required to spend some time at the Head Office in London.
As Head of Campaigns, Policy and Public Affairs , you will lead our work in securing policy changes that makes things better for people affected by Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Too many people affected by MND are not getting the right level of care and support. So you will be responsible for the policy development, political and governmental engagement, and campaigning to address this. So along with a compassionate and nurturing leadership style, you will approach the role with pace and ambition, and a real impatience to deliver meaningful change. MND awareness has increased dramatically, including among policymakers. So this is an opportunity to use your skills and experience to make a real difference to people with MND and their loved ones. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, develop and deliver impactful campaigns, policy and public affairs activity with impact for people affected by MND Set priorities that reflect evidence, lived experience and political opportunity Develop relationships and influence decision-makers across Westminster, the Senedd and Stormont Build strong relationships with policymakers, the NHS and sector partners Ensure campaigns are planned, bold, creative and urgent in delivery Strengthen and support our community of campaigns volunteers Chair our internal access to treatments group Lead, support and develop the Campaigns, Policy and Public Affairs team Act as a key external spokesperson for the Motor Neurone Disease Association About You An exceptional level of drive and ambition, and an infectious sense of impatience for the policy changes that will make life better for people affected by MND Proven success securing policy change through campaigning Excellent understanding of the policy landscape and a good understanding of how policy decisions are made Sophisticated influencing skills and political insight Experience leading, motivating and inspiring teams Clear, confident written and verbal communication Commitment to shaping work with people affected by motor neurone disease Experience of partnership or coalition working Experience of budget planning and financial oversight Hybrid working expectations: London office attendance one day per week Further information about MND Association and full job description is available in the attached Candidate Pack. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We work to remove barriers for everyone affected by MND, employees, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the role's requirements. What We Offer 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays Access to UK Healthcare, including dental, eyecare, health screenings, and therapies 24/7 GP access via phone and video Life assurance and confidential counselling helplines Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Buy/Sell Annual Leave) Access to Benefit Hub for discounts on everyday shopping Enhanced pension scheme Opportunities for training and personal development Hybrid working About Us Motor Neurone Disease moves fast. It takes away time, it takes away independence and it has no cure. Every day we support people affected by MND. We fund ground-breaking research. We campaign for better care. We re here for everyone who needs us. Because with MND, every day matters.
May 06, 2026
Full time
As Head of Campaigns, Policy and Public Affairs , you will lead our work in securing policy changes that makes things better for people affected by Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Too many people affected by MND are not getting the right level of care and support. So you will be responsible for the policy development, political and governmental engagement, and campaigning to address this. So along with a compassionate and nurturing leadership style, you will approach the role with pace and ambition, and a real impatience to deliver meaningful change. MND awareness has increased dramatically, including among policymakers. So this is an opportunity to use your skills and experience to make a real difference to people with MND and their loved ones. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, develop and deliver impactful campaigns, policy and public affairs activity with impact for people affected by MND Set priorities that reflect evidence, lived experience and political opportunity Develop relationships and influence decision-makers across Westminster, the Senedd and Stormont Build strong relationships with policymakers, the NHS and sector partners Ensure campaigns are planned, bold, creative and urgent in delivery Strengthen and support our community of campaigns volunteers Chair our internal access to treatments group Lead, support and develop the Campaigns, Policy and Public Affairs team Act as a key external spokesperson for the Motor Neurone Disease Association About You An exceptional level of drive and ambition, and an infectious sense of impatience for the policy changes that will make life better for people affected by MND Proven success securing policy change through campaigning Excellent understanding of the policy landscape and a good understanding of how policy decisions are made Sophisticated influencing skills and political insight Experience leading, motivating and inspiring teams Clear, confident written and verbal communication Commitment to shaping work with people affected by motor neurone disease Experience of partnership or coalition working Experience of budget planning and financial oversight Hybrid working expectations: London office attendance one day per week Further information about MND Association and full job description is available in the attached Candidate Pack. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We work to remove barriers for everyone affected by MND, employees, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the role's requirements. What We Offer 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays Access to UK Healthcare, including dental, eyecare, health screenings, and therapies 24/7 GP access via phone and video Life assurance and confidential counselling helplines Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Buy/Sell Annual Leave) Access to Benefit Hub for discounts on everyday shopping Enhanced pension scheme Opportunities for training and personal development Hybrid working About Us Motor Neurone Disease moves fast. It takes away time, it takes away independence and it has no cure. Every day we support people affected by MND. We fund ground-breaking research. We campaign for better care. We re here for everyone who needs us. Because with MND, every day matters.
Junior Legal PA Law Firm of the Year Winner is seeking to hire a pro-active and well organised Legal PA to join their Property team. The successful candidate will provide secretarial and administration support to an allocation of four fee earners. Salary to £31,000 (depending on experience) Friendly and collaborative culture and working environment and excellent benefits Permanent, full-time position Junior Legal PA Key Responsibilities: Proactive diary management, and awareness of Fee Earners' workloads to plan ahead, with minimal supervision Processing relevant applications, forms, or searches Researching new clients / contacts and preparing bios before meetings Arranging travel and any other activities on behalf of Fee Earners Typed work of a high quality, formatting in accordance with house style, at high speed, with accuracy Preparing bills (including bill narratives) New matter and AML checks including obtaining relevant documentation Maintaining up to date knowledge and a strong understanding of Fee Earners' matters to be able to provide the best level support Assist with training sessions for the team and providing knowledge induction for new team Pas Junior Legal PA Skills & Requirements: Previous secretarial experience within a law firm Excellent written, communication and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail skills Familiarity with InterAction
May 06, 2026
Full time
Junior Legal PA Law Firm of the Year Winner is seeking to hire a pro-active and well organised Legal PA to join their Property team. The successful candidate will provide secretarial and administration support to an allocation of four fee earners. Salary to £31,000 (depending on experience) Friendly and collaborative culture and working environment and excellent benefits Permanent, full-time position Junior Legal PA Key Responsibilities: Proactive diary management, and awareness of Fee Earners' workloads to plan ahead, with minimal supervision Processing relevant applications, forms, or searches Researching new clients / contacts and preparing bios before meetings Arranging travel and any other activities on behalf of Fee Earners Typed work of a high quality, formatting in accordance with house style, at high speed, with accuracy Preparing bills (including bill narratives) New matter and AML checks including obtaining relevant documentation Maintaining up to date knowledge and a strong understanding of Fee Earners' matters to be able to provide the best level support Assist with training sessions for the team and providing knowledge induction for new team Pas Junior Legal PA Skills & Requirements: Previous secretarial experience within a law firm Excellent written, communication and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail skills Familiarity with InterAction
RE Teacher / RE ECT A 'Good' graded comprehensive school and sixth form in Hackney, North East London are seeking a Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT to join their department for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract, paid on the Inner London Scale. TLR options are available for experienced Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher looking to progress their career. The Head of Religious Education is looking for an ambitious RE Teacher with a hard-working attitude who can contribute to the running of the RE department with their ideas and own research. The school has just under 1000 students and boasts incredible facilities, great career progression, CPD and excellent student behaviour. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects and impressive KS5 results leading on to Oxbridge placements. This is an exciting time for a Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT join the school. This Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT role is a September start however the school are interviewing immediately. Does this sound like the Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT Teacher? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION - Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Design & Technology Teachers September 2026 - Full Time & Permanent MPS1 - UPS3 Inner London + TLRs (Size dependent on experience) Located in the Borough of Hackney PERSON SPECIFICATION - Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level Strong Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT with good subject knowledge Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS - Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT Graded 'Good in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behavior throughout the school Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Effective PPA allocation to allow for a better work/life balance Touch screen Chromebooks with G Suite education embedded throughout Pension Scheme Employee benefits such as childcare salary sacrifice scheme and cycle scheme Free onsite Parking An enthusiastic Staff Association offering opportunities for staff sport and socialising If you are interested in this Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Ellie at EdEx. You will be contacted within 12hrs if shortlisted. RE Teacher / RE ECT INDT
May 06, 2026
Full time
RE Teacher / RE ECT A 'Good' graded comprehensive school and sixth form in Hackney, North East London are seeking a Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT to join their department for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract, paid on the Inner London Scale. TLR options are available for experienced Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher looking to progress their career. The Head of Religious Education is looking for an ambitious RE Teacher with a hard-working attitude who can contribute to the running of the RE department with their ideas and own research. The school has just under 1000 students and boasts incredible facilities, great career progression, CPD and excellent student behaviour. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects and impressive KS5 results leading on to Oxbridge placements. This is an exciting time for a Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT join the school. This Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT role is a September start however the school are interviewing immediately. Does this sound like the Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT Teacher? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION - Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Design & Technology Teachers September 2026 - Full Time & Permanent MPS1 - UPS3 Inner London + TLRs (Size dependent on experience) Located in the Borough of Hackney PERSON SPECIFICATION - Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level Strong Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT with good subject knowledge Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS - Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT Graded 'Good in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behavior throughout the school Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Effective PPA allocation to allow for a better work/life balance Touch screen Chromebooks with G Suite education embedded throughout Pension Scheme Employee benefits such as childcare salary sacrifice scheme and cycle scheme Free onsite Parking An enthusiastic Staff Association offering opportunities for staff sport and socialising If you are interested in this Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Religious Education Teacher / RE Teacher / RE ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Ellie at EdEx. You will be contacted within 12hrs if shortlisted. RE Teacher / RE ECT INDT
Legal PA Law Firm of the Year Winner is seeking to hire a pro-active and well organised Legal PA to join their Property team. The successful candidate will provide secretarial and administration support to an allocation of four fee earners. Salary to £37,000 (depending on experience) Friendly and collaborative culture and working environment and excellent benefits Permanent, full time position Legal PA Key Responsibilities: Proactive diary management, and awareness of Fee Earners' workloads to plan ahead, with minimal supervision Processing relevant applications, forms, or searches Researching new clients / contacts and preparing bios before meetings Arranging travel and any other activities on behalf of Fee Earners Typed work of a high quality, formatting in accordance with house style, at high speed, with accuracy Preparing bills (including bill narratives) New matter and AML checks including obtaining relevant documentation Maintaining up to date knowledge and a strong understanding of Fee Earners' matters to be able to provide the best level support Assist with training sessions for the team and providing knowledge induction for new team Pas Legal PA Skills & Requirements: Previous secretarial experience within a law firm Excellent written, communication and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail skills Familiarity with InterAction
May 06, 2026
Full time
Legal PA Law Firm of the Year Winner is seeking to hire a pro-active and well organised Legal PA to join their Property team. The successful candidate will provide secretarial and administration support to an allocation of four fee earners. Salary to £37,000 (depending on experience) Friendly and collaborative culture and working environment and excellent benefits Permanent, full time position Legal PA Key Responsibilities: Proactive diary management, and awareness of Fee Earners' workloads to plan ahead, with minimal supervision Processing relevant applications, forms, or searches Researching new clients / contacts and preparing bios before meetings Arranging travel and any other activities on behalf of Fee Earners Typed work of a high quality, formatting in accordance with house style, at high speed, with accuracy Preparing bills (including bill narratives) New matter and AML checks including obtaining relevant documentation Maintaining up to date knowledge and a strong understanding of Fee Earners' matters to be able to provide the best level support Assist with training sessions for the team and providing knowledge induction for new team Pas Legal PA Skills & Requirements: Previous secretarial experience within a law firm Excellent written, communication and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail skills Familiarity with InterAction
Our client, a rehabilitation and performance technology partner, is seeking a commercially driven, strategic and hands-on HEAD OF COMMERCIA L to lead revenue growth and help shape the next phase of the business. This role will be responsible for building strong customer relationships, expanding market reach, sharpening the value proposition, and creating scalable commercial processes that support long-term growth. As HEAD OF COMMERCIA L , you will not simply sell equipment. They will position the business as a rehabilitation and performance technology partner, trusted by elite sports organisations, private practices, the NHS and academic institutions for expert consultancy, CPD-accredited training, lifecycle support and evidence-led outcomes. We are looking for someone who combines commercial ambition with sector understanding and strategic thinking. The ideal candidate will be confident operating at senior level, comfortable building trusted relationships, and able to work closely with the board in a growing business environment. Remote - home-based with travel as required. Competitive/negotiable salary/benefits package. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and execute the commercial strategy to drive revenue growth across key market segments. Develop and deepen relationships with elite sports organisations, private practices, NHS buyers, academic institutions and other relevant partners. Position the business as a technology and consultancy partner, not just an equipment supplier. Build a pipeline of opportunities across new business, repeat business, partnerships and account growth. Work with clinical, technical and operational colleagues to scope customer needs and translate them into commercial solutions. Shape pricing, packaging and route-to-market strategy to support premium positioning and margin growth. Build the commercial case for lifecycle services, including onboarding, training, servicing, upgrades and other recurring revenue streams. Lead the development of and refine the business messaging, proposition and sales collateral. Lead high-value negotiations and close strategic deals. Develop commercial reporting, forecasting and pipeline visibility for the board. Represent the business externally at events, conferences, customer meetings and partnership discussions. Contribute to strategic planning and broader business development. Support the development of a scalable commercial function as the business grows. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE Proven success in a senior commercial, business development, sales leadership or revenue growth role. Experience selling consultatively into complex B2B environments. Strong track record of winning and growing strategic accounts. Ability to develop and articulate a compelling value proposition. Experience in healthcare, rehabilitation, sports performance, medical technology, clinical equipment or a related sector. Strong commercial judgement, negotiation skills and pipeline discipline. Confidence working in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE Exposure to NHS, private healthcare, elite sport, academia or research-led environments. Experience in building recurring revenue models or service-based offerings. Experience helping shape a company's commercial strategy and market positioning. Prior leadership experience with the ability to build and develop a team. Familiarity with CPD, training-led offer development or professional education products. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES Strategic but hands-on. Credible and persuasive with senior stakeholders. Curious, commercially astute and outcome-focused. Collaborative, dependable and proactive. Comfortable with ambiguity and building structure in a fast-moving business. Motivated by the opportunity to help shape a business with long-term impact. An excellent salary/benefits package is on offer for the right person. Permanent position, home based with travel as required. Member of the Senior Leadership Team.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Our client, a rehabilitation and performance technology partner, is seeking a commercially driven, strategic and hands-on HEAD OF COMMERCIA L to lead revenue growth and help shape the next phase of the business. This role will be responsible for building strong customer relationships, expanding market reach, sharpening the value proposition, and creating scalable commercial processes that support long-term growth. As HEAD OF COMMERCIA L , you will not simply sell equipment. They will position the business as a rehabilitation and performance technology partner, trusted by elite sports organisations, private practices, the NHS and academic institutions for expert consultancy, CPD-accredited training, lifecycle support and evidence-led outcomes. We are looking for someone who combines commercial ambition with sector understanding and strategic thinking. The ideal candidate will be confident operating at senior level, comfortable building trusted relationships, and able to work closely with the board in a growing business environment. Remote - home-based with travel as required. Competitive/negotiable salary/benefits package. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and execute the commercial strategy to drive revenue growth across key market segments. Develop and deepen relationships with elite sports organisations, private practices, NHS buyers, academic institutions and other relevant partners. Position the business as a technology and consultancy partner, not just an equipment supplier. Build a pipeline of opportunities across new business, repeat business, partnerships and account growth. Work with clinical, technical and operational colleagues to scope customer needs and translate them into commercial solutions. Shape pricing, packaging and route-to-market strategy to support premium positioning and margin growth. Build the commercial case for lifecycle services, including onboarding, training, servicing, upgrades and other recurring revenue streams. Lead the development of and refine the business messaging, proposition and sales collateral. Lead high-value negotiations and close strategic deals. Develop commercial reporting, forecasting and pipeline visibility for the board. Represent the business externally at events, conferences, customer meetings and partnership discussions. Contribute to strategic planning and broader business development. Support the development of a scalable commercial function as the business grows. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE Proven success in a senior commercial, business development, sales leadership or revenue growth role. Experience selling consultatively into complex B2B environments. Strong track record of winning and growing strategic accounts. Ability to develop and articulate a compelling value proposition. Experience in healthcare, rehabilitation, sports performance, medical technology, clinical equipment or a related sector. Strong commercial judgement, negotiation skills and pipeline discipline. Confidence working in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE Exposure to NHS, private healthcare, elite sport, academia or research-led environments. Experience in building recurring revenue models or service-based offerings. Experience helping shape a company's commercial strategy and market positioning. Prior leadership experience with the ability to build and develop a team. Familiarity with CPD, training-led offer development or professional education products. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES Strategic but hands-on. Credible and persuasive with senior stakeholders. Curious, commercially astute and outcome-focused. Collaborative, dependable and proactive. Comfortable with ambiguity and building structure in a fast-moving business. Motivated by the opportunity to help shape a business with long-term impact. An excellent salary/benefits package is on offer for the right person. Permanent position, home based with travel as required. Member of the Senior Leadership Team.
Job Title: Senior Planning Consultant Location: Skipton Salary: 35,000 - 55,000 DOE Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Senior Planner opportunity with a highly respected and forward-thinking consultancy delivering strategic advice on land and property assets across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planning or development professional who thrives on strategic thinking, analytical work, and delivering high-quality client advice. We are open to a range of backgrounds and experience levels the priority is finding the right individual to complement a dynamic and collaborative team. Location & Working Pattern Flexible hybrid working Head office in Skipton (Yorkshire) Applicants considered from across the UK Expectation of some days per month in Skipton Full-time or part-time applications welcomed The Role As a Senior Planner / Consultant, you will work alongside a senior consulting team on a diverse range of projects, advising clients on the development, management, and diversification of their land and property assets. You will play a key role in delivering consultancy projects from inception through to completion, undertaking research, appraising evidence, and shaping clear, commercially grounded recommendations. This role offers genuine variety, autonomy, and client exposure, alongside opportunities to contribute to business development and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Supporting consultancy projects focused on strategy development and delivery planning Undertaking research and evidence appraisal to inform options and recommendations Producing high-quality reports, presentations, and written advice Coordinating project delivery including workstreams, planning, budgets, and communications Supporting and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development activities About You We are looking for someone who can combine strategic thinking with commercial awareness and strong project management capability. You will have: A strategic mindset and analytical approach Confidence working with financial data and development appraisals Experience delivering high-quality written advice to clients Strong project management and organisational skills Experience in feasibility studies, options assessments, strategy or business planning (desirable) A proactive approach to client relationship management Business development exposure (desirable) A full UK driving licence (essential - travel to client sites required) Experience within the property, land, or leisure sectors would be advantageous, though not essential. What's on Offer 35,000 - 55,000 salary guide (DOE) Flexible working structure Varied and high-impact project portfolio Strong team culture and collaborative environment Opportunity to shape and grow within the business Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Planning Consultant Location: Skipton Salary: 35,000 - 55,000 DOE Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Senior Planner opportunity with a highly respected and forward-thinking consultancy delivering strategic advice on land and property assets across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planning or development professional who thrives on strategic thinking, analytical work, and delivering high-quality client advice. We are open to a range of backgrounds and experience levels the priority is finding the right individual to complement a dynamic and collaborative team. Location & Working Pattern Flexible hybrid working Head office in Skipton (Yorkshire) Applicants considered from across the UK Expectation of some days per month in Skipton Full-time or part-time applications welcomed The Role As a Senior Planner / Consultant, you will work alongside a senior consulting team on a diverse range of projects, advising clients on the development, management, and diversification of their land and property assets. You will play a key role in delivering consultancy projects from inception through to completion, undertaking research, appraising evidence, and shaping clear, commercially grounded recommendations. This role offers genuine variety, autonomy, and client exposure, alongside opportunities to contribute to business development and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Supporting consultancy projects focused on strategy development and delivery planning Undertaking research and evidence appraisal to inform options and recommendations Producing high-quality reports, presentations, and written advice Coordinating project delivery including workstreams, planning, budgets, and communications Supporting and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development activities About You We are looking for someone who can combine strategic thinking with commercial awareness and strong project management capability. You will have: A strategic mindset and analytical approach Confidence working with financial data and development appraisals Experience delivering high-quality written advice to clients Strong project management and organisational skills Experience in feasibility studies, options assessments, strategy or business planning (desirable) A proactive approach to client relationship management Business development exposure (desirable) A full UK driving licence (essential - travel to client sites required) Experience within the property, land, or leisure sectors would be advantageous, though not essential. What's on Offer 35,000 - 55,000 salary guide (DOE) Flexible working structure Varied and high-impact project portfolio Strong team culture and collaborative environment Opportunity to shape and grow within the business Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
AmicusLaw Solicitors is a friendly Dorset, Somerset and Devon-based Law Firm. We are an experienced, specialist team of tenacious, yet friendly lawyers. Passionate about representing our clients interests, with offices in Bridgwater, Minehead, Wellington, Yeovil, Martock, Exeter, Taunton, Ilminster, Weymouth and Tiverton. We are looking for an additional member to our Residential Conveyancing team to fill the role of Residential Conveyancer in our Ilminster office. Assisting the firm in meeting its professional obligations and business viability in accordance with the needs of the firm and the legal market. To provide a high level of legal advice and assistance to the clients of the firm in regard to Residential Conveyancing. Ensuring that the advice given is accurate and comprehensive and that all advice provided, is clearly recorded on the client s file. About the role: Perform fee earning work accurately, reliably and in accordance with the CQS and CML requirements, to include, but not limited to:- Drafting letters and legal documents Checking title documents to properties Liaising directly with other parties with enquiries/replies Undertaking searches with Local Authority, Land Registry etc. Reporting to clients with relevant information and advising clients where necessary Attending upon clients to sign legal documents. Drawing up completion statements Agreeing dates with all parties and exchanging Contracts Arranging the transfer of monies on completion Submitting stamp duty forms and registering documents at Land Registry Complying with Solicitors Accounts Rules and Rules of Professional Conduct of solicitors Exercising high standards of client care at all times Participation in marketing activities and active promotion of the firm Financial control through collection of monies on account and billing procedures on own matters Ensuring confidentiality and security of Firm s and client s documentation and information Carrying out any other duties relevant to the position as and when required by your Line Manager and the Partners of the Firm. Ensure proper control of work in progress, billing and cash collection. Attendance at departmental meetings. Be effective in developing new work from existing clients and seek new clients. Will develop and support marketing initiatives. Maintain and nurture an appropriate network of contacts and referrers and endeavour to promote the firm in your professional and personal live. Maintain IT skills appropriate to modern legal practice, to include conducting research on the internet and ensure proper filing of all data. Exceed or meet agreed Key Performance Indicator targets whilst working to continuously improve Provide leadership, management and supervision (as appropriate) to staff members they oversee or supervise, whether on an office or departmental basis, and Manage the productivity of their own support staff or secretary as appropriate in order that own KPI s and targets can be achieved. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent £35,000 to £60,000 depending on experience. Benefits: Company events Company pension Referral programme Education: Certificate of Higher Education (preferred) Experience: Residential Conveyancing: 4 years (required) Work Location: In person
May 05, 2026
Full time
AmicusLaw Solicitors is a friendly Dorset, Somerset and Devon-based Law Firm. We are an experienced, specialist team of tenacious, yet friendly lawyers. Passionate about representing our clients interests, with offices in Bridgwater, Minehead, Wellington, Yeovil, Martock, Exeter, Taunton, Ilminster, Weymouth and Tiverton. We are looking for an additional member to our Residential Conveyancing team to fill the role of Residential Conveyancer in our Ilminster office. Assisting the firm in meeting its professional obligations and business viability in accordance with the needs of the firm and the legal market. To provide a high level of legal advice and assistance to the clients of the firm in regard to Residential Conveyancing. Ensuring that the advice given is accurate and comprehensive and that all advice provided, is clearly recorded on the client s file. About the role: Perform fee earning work accurately, reliably and in accordance with the CQS and CML requirements, to include, but not limited to:- Drafting letters and legal documents Checking title documents to properties Liaising directly with other parties with enquiries/replies Undertaking searches with Local Authority, Land Registry etc. Reporting to clients with relevant information and advising clients where necessary Attending upon clients to sign legal documents. Drawing up completion statements Agreeing dates with all parties and exchanging Contracts Arranging the transfer of monies on completion Submitting stamp duty forms and registering documents at Land Registry Complying with Solicitors Accounts Rules and Rules of Professional Conduct of solicitors Exercising high standards of client care at all times Participation in marketing activities and active promotion of the firm Financial control through collection of monies on account and billing procedures on own matters Ensuring confidentiality and security of Firm s and client s documentation and information Carrying out any other duties relevant to the position as and when required by your Line Manager and the Partners of the Firm. Ensure proper control of work in progress, billing and cash collection. Attendance at departmental meetings. Be effective in developing new work from existing clients and seek new clients. Will develop and support marketing initiatives. Maintain and nurture an appropriate network of contacts and referrers and endeavour to promote the firm in your professional and personal live. Maintain IT skills appropriate to modern legal practice, to include conducting research on the internet and ensure proper filing of all data. Exceed or meet agreed Key Performance Indicator targets whilst working to continuously improve Provide leadership, management and supervision (as appropriate) to staff members they oversee or supervise, whether on an office or departmental basis, and Manage the productivity of their own support staff or secretary as appropriate in order that own KPI s and targets can be achieved. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent £35,000 to £60,000 depending on experience. Benefits: Company events Company pension Referral programme Education: Certificate of Higher Education (preferred) Experience: Residential Conveyancing: 4 years (required) Work Location: In person
Who we are GlobalData operates an intelligence platform that empowers leaders to act decisively in a world of complexity and change. By uniting proprietary data, human expertise, and purpose-built AI into a single, connected platform, we help organizations see what s coming, move faster, and lead with confidence. Our solutions are used by over 5,000 organizations across the world s largest industries, delivering tailored intelligence that supports strategic planning, innovation, risk management, and sustainable growth. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey and we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision to deliver intelligence that transforms uncertainty into opportunity for the world s most successful organizations.? Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. Working together in an intellectually challenging environment, where learning is super-charged to keep us on our toes, the highly stimulating, fast-paced, global environment we operate in, and our bold ambitions result in unique learning opportunities for our people. The role We are looking for an ambitious, experienced and driven Commercial Legal Officer to work with and support our growing non-healthcare Legal and Compliance team in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts (including, but not limited to, data-as-a-service agreements, software as a service agreements, non-disclosure agreements, master service agreements, consultancy agreements, data protection agreements, intellectual property licensing agreements, variations, and public and private procurement contracts), ensuring data protection compliance, enforcing the group s artificial intelligence policies and procedures, and assisting the head of legal with intellectual property matters where appropriate. A successful candidate will liaise with the wider non-healthcare legal team and commercial stakeholders across the group. What you ll be doing Provision of support in the drafting /review / negotiation of commercial documents and agreements Record management: managing the execution of agreements. Research: ability to research ad hoc points of law and regulation, assimilate new requirements, advise on them to head of legal and the wider group and lead implementation of them with support from the head of legal. Provide support and ensure compliance with global data privacy regimes, using the group s GDPR-linked policies and procedures as a baseline. Monitoring regulatory changes, identifying gaps, supporting the legal team in devising and implementing required actions. Drafting new policies and procedures. What we re looking for Law degree or equivalent. Experience in commercial law (including an understanding of contract law principles). Previous experience and good working knowledge of commercial contracts in an in-house setting or in a law firm as a paralegal. Experience in UK/EU Data Protection Laws and requirements. International elements will also need to be considered, but the candidate will be fully supported by the legal team. Good attention to detail and good organisational skills. Good document management skills. Hard-working, self-motivated, enjoying diverse tasks and early responsibility. Adaptable, friendly, and good team-player; you will be engaging with colleagues both in legal and across the business on a daily basis. Someone who works pragmatically, is commercially minded and factors in the needs of the business when providing legal support. Accordingly, commercial awareness is essential. In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Who we are GlobalData operates an intelligence platform that empowers leaders to act decisively in a world of complexity and change. By uniting proprietary data, human expertise, and purpose-built AI into a single, connected platform, we help organizations see what s coming, move faster, and lead with confidence. Our solutions are used by over 5,000 organizations across the world s largest industries, delivering tailored intelligence that supports strategic planning, innovation, risk management, and sustainable growth. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey and we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision to deliver intelligence that transforms uncertainty into opportunity for the world s most successful organizations.? Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. Working together in an intellectually challenging environment, where learning is super-charged to keep us on our toes, the highly stimulating, fast-paced, global environment we operate in, and our bold ambitions result in unique learning opportunities for our people. The role We are looking for an ambitious, experienced and driven Commercial Legal Officer to work with and support our growing non-healthcare Legal and Compliance team in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts (including, but not limited to, data-as-a-service agreements, software as a service agreements, non-disclosure agreements, master service agreements, consultancy agreements, data protection agreements, intellectual property licensing agreements, variations, and public and private procurement contracts), ensuring data protection compliance, enforcing the group s artificial intelligence policies and procedures, and assisting the head of legal with intellectual property matters where appropriate. A successful candidate will liaise with the wider non-healthcare legal team and commercial stakeholders across the group. What you ll be doing Provision of support in the drafting /review / negotiation of commercial documents and agreements Record management: managing the execution of agreements. Research: ability to research ad hoc points of law and regulation, assimilate new requirements, advise on them to head of legal and the wider group and lead implementation of them with support from the head of legal. Provide support and ensure compliance with global data privacy regimes, using the group s GDPR-linked policies and procedures as a baseline. Monitoring regulatory changes, identifying gaps, supporting the legal team in devising and implementing required actions. Drafting new policies and procedures. What we re looking for Law degree or equivalent. Experience in commercial law (including an understanding of contract law principles). Previous experience and good working knowledge of commercial contracts in an in-house setting or in a law firm as a paralegal. Experience in UK/EU Data Protection Laws and requirements. International elements will also need to be considered, but the candidate will be fully supported by the legal team. Good attention to detail and good organisational skills. Good document management skills. Hard-working, self-motivated, enjoying diverse tasks and early responsibility. Adaptable, friendly, and good team-player; you will be engaging with colleagues both in legal and across the business on a daily basis. Someone who works pragmatically, is commercially minded and factors in the needs of the business when providing legal support. Accordingly, commercial awareness is essential. In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Job Title: Assistant Buyer Location: Basildon Contract Type: Permanent Salary: up to 33,000 per year DOE Job Type: Full-time Are you a proactive and commercially minded individual with a passion for the retail sector? Our client, an expanding business, is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Buyer to join their dynamic team! This is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of product development and range management, working closely with the Head Buyer. What You'll Do: As an Assistant Buyer, you will play a vital role in coordinating the buying critical path, ensuring that every product journey from design to shipment is seamless. Here's a glimpse into your key responsibilities: Critical Path & Supplier Management: Help monitor the product journey, ensuring suppliers meet deadlines and flagging any potential risks to the Head Buyer. Sample Ownership & Quality Control: Coordinate the sample process from start to finish, inspecting samples to ensure they meet our high standards. Technical Oversight: Review assembly instructions and packaging specifications to minimise transit damages. Creative & Marketing Liaison: Collaborate with Marketing to ensure products are "camera ready" and that new ranges launch smoothly on the website. Quality Feedback Loop: Work with Customer Service and Warehouse teams to analyse returns data and drive improvements with suppliers. Market & Competitor Intelligence: Conduct competitor reports and price benchmarking to keep our range competitive. Sourcing & Trade Show Preparation: Assist in researching new factories and manage preparations for international sourcing trips and trade shows. What We're Looking For: To thrive in this role, you'll need: Experience: within a retail buying office. Organisational Skills: A natural organiser who can manage samples, technical files, and strict deadlines with precision. Communication & Negotiation Skills: Confident in engaging with a global supplier base. Analytical & IT Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel and adaptable to internal ERP/Buying systems. Reliability & Flexibility: Based at our Basildon head office 5 days a week, with some travel required for stores and trade shows. Ready to Make Your Mark? If you're excited about this opportunity, we want to hear from you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Buyer Location: Basildon Contract Type: Permanent Salary: up to 33,000 per year DOE Job Type: Full-time Are you a proactive and commercially minded individual with a passion for the retail sector? Our client, an expanding business, is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Buyer to join their dynamic team! This is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of product development and range management, working closely with the Head Buyer. What You'll Do: As an Assistant Buyer, you will play a vital role in coordinating the buying critical path, ensuring that every product journey from design to shipment is seamless. Here's a glimpse into your key responsibilities: Critical Path & Supplier Management: Help monitor the product journey, ensuring suppliers meet deadlines and flagging any potential risks to the Head Buyer. Sample Ownership & Quality Control: Coordinate the sample process from start to finish, inspecting samples to ensure they meet our high standards. Technical Oversight: Review assembly instructions and packaging specifications to minimise transit damages. Creative & Marketing Liaison: Collaborate with Marketing to ensure products are "camera ready" and that new ranges launch smoothly on the website. Quality Feedback Loop: Work with Customer Service and Warehouse teams to analyse returns data and drive improvements with suppliers. Market & Competitor Intelligence: Conduct competitor reports and price benchmarking to keep our range competitive. Sourcing & Trade Show Preparation: Assist in researching new factories and manage preparations for international sourcing trips and trade shows. What We're Looking For: To thrive in this role, you'll need: Experience: within a retail buying office. Organisational Skills: A natural organiser who can manage samples, technical files, and strict deadlines with precision. Communication & Negotiation Skills: Confident in engaging with a global supplier base. Analytical & IT Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel and adaptable to internal ERP/Buying systems. Reliability & Flexibility: Based at our Basildon head office 5 days a week, with some travel required for stores and trade shows. Ready to Make Your Mark? If you're excited about this opportunity, we want to hear from you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
